Despite the fence-building between the two sides, they are still divided by many issues, not least the fate of the pheasants that survive the shoot.
Members of North Vietnam's Politburo were divided by the issues surrounding the Soviet strategy of peaceful co-existence versus the Chinese strategy of supporting national liberation movements in emerging countries.
This point bears itself out in the polls that show that the country divided by this issue.
For the 11 pre-identified ethical issues, mean importance and mean stress scores were also calculated from the sum of scores given to each issue, divided by total number of participants.
Other signs of a thriving market are heavy trading as prices rise, she said, and strength in the advance-decline line, a compilation of the number of issues that rise each day minus the number that fall, divided by the total number of issues traded.
There's nothing more important, once we remember that we're all Americans and that that means something, we can do so much more than when we're divided by the "wedge issues" of cynical political hacks.
But this victory might never have happened without an unlikely political coalition a decade ago, a story that should remind us how even if we're divided by passionately felt issues, we can sometimes find powerful common ground.
Ames [ 19] studied the syrinx of 533 songbird species and concluded that the different nomenclatural systems were divided by two main issues: '1) whether muscles should be named based on the basis of function or on location, and 2) if a single mass of muscle fibers attached to several cartilaginous elements constitutes one muscle or more'.
Why, then, are our religious communities today divided by "the gay issue"?
