Sentence examples for general clash from inspiring English sources

Summers acknowledged the "general clash between [women's] legitimate family desires" and the intense time demands of fast-track academic careers.

Forces loyal to a renegade south Sudanese general clashed with government troops for the fourth time in two weeks on Friday, leaving at least five soldiers dead, the southern army said.

Up and down the state, it was a day of just this sort of confusion, from Palm Beach County, where a local election board first suspended, then resumed a hand recount, to the courtrooms and corridors of the state capital here, where Republican officials in the secretary of state's office and the Democratic attorney general clashed sharply over interpretation of Florida election law.

Patten and the former director general Mark Thompson clash over redundancy payouts, including £949,000 to the former deputy director general, Mark Byford.

It is not the first time attorneys general have clashed with Reynolds over how to interpret the tobacco settlement, but it is arguably their biggest victory.

Boris Johnson, the London mayor, and Bob Crow, the RMT general secretary, clashed on LBC Radio and blamed each other for the Tube strike starting in the capital tonight.(See 11.11am).

As a general, Sharon clashed constantly with his superiors, but he drew up complicated battle plans that limited the flexibility of his commanders in the field and centralized authority in himself.

With other states grappling with the issue of providing services to illegal immigrants, the Texas attorney general is clashing with many of the state's largest public hospitals over whether the hospitals are permitted to provide illegal immigrants with free or discounted nonemergency services like prenatal care.

While other generals who clashed with Hitler were fated to be dismissed, Model's standing remained undiminished so long as he produced results.

Asked if the restrictions on joint patrolling were a factor in Saturday's clash, General Bradshaw did not respond to the question, saying instead that the restrictions were not a change in strategy but were prompted by increased caution about the reaction in a Muslim country to the incendiary video recently posted on YouTube that denigrated the Prophet Muhammad.

And while his book doesn't match the haywire energy of "Looking for Lovedu," it manages to be more deeply satisfying, perhaps because for Taylor the issues the trip raises -- Africa's general welfare, the clash of African and European cultures, racial polarization -- strike so close to home.