Sentence examples for handling of contentious from inspiring English sources

During his tenure there and at Brookhaven, he garnered respect from across the political spectrum for his handling of contentious issues.

But his tenure will be most remembered for his handling of contentious oil and gas issues, like the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill and the decision to allow Shell to explore for oil in the Alaskan Arctic.

In the post-mortems being carried out on his term of office, the media focus has inevitably been on Pope Benedict's handling of contentious issues such as gay marriage and adoption, homosexuality and other social issues.

The United Nations has completed an investigation into the handling of a contentious videotape that may relate to the kidnapping last year of three Israeli soldiers by the Hezbollah, said Fred Eckhard, a United Nations spokesman.

Page A4 CAMERON DEFENDS ACTIONS Prime Minister David Cameron of Britain defended his handling of a contentious and ultimately doomed $12 billion bid by the media conglomerate owned by Rupert Murdoch to take control of the country's most powerful and lucrative pay-television network.

LONDON — Prime Minister David Cameron on Friday defended his handling of a contentious and ultimately doomed $12 billion bid by the media conglomerate owned by Rupert Murdoch to take control of Britain's most powerful and lucrative pay-television network, and offered new backing to an embattled cabinet minister who had pushed energetically for the bid's approval.

She offered dating advice to Courtney Love and advised Whoopi Goldberg to handle the contentious production of Sister Act by sending a hatchet to then-Disney chairman Jeffrey Katzenberg for him to bury.

She offered dating advice to Courtney Love and advised Whoopi Goldberg to handle the contentious production of Sister Act by sending a hatchet to then-Disney chairman Jeffrey Katzenberg for him to bury.

And, let's face it, one does not win nearly 70% of the vote in a red state without being adept at handling contentious settings, as he has done for years on TV with the likes of Lou Dobbs and FoxNews.

More practical proposals included scripts on what parents should be told, especially when handling contentious scenarios such as non-paternity; a leaflet for parents of SCD carriers (similar to the current CF leaflet); simplification of current leaflets; and review of when (timing) parents are told what the bloodspot test is for.

It is handling a remarkably contentious issue just the way a democracy should: in the courts and according to the rule of law.