In the context of the contentious budget debate in Congress, one can only hope that the disclosures it unearthed will generate enough of an uproar to spur a full investigation of those responsible for such waste of taxpayers' money.
John F. Barber from The University of Texas states that Walker's insightful book captures the "high human drama surrounding the TMI accident", sets it in the context of the contentious debate over nuclear power in the seventies, and discusses the social, technical, and political issues it raised.
BBC political correspondent Vicki Young said the tax news had to be seen in the context of the highly contentious vote on gay marriage, with dozens of Tory MPs opposed to it.
It is believed to be the first time a US official of Kerry's standing has used the contentious term in the context of Israel, even if only as a warning for the future.
To date, there has been no analysis of Twitter in the context of gene patents, one of the most contentious and longstanding policy issues in this area of research.
Nawaz Sharif's heavily criticized party, the Pakistan Muslim League, was victorious in what was a highly contentious election, even in the context of this volatile region.
Nawaz Sharif's heavily criticised party, the Pakistan Muslim League, was victorious in what was a highly contentious election, even in the context of this volatile region.
Photograph: Linda Nylind "Radical" might seem a contentious word to use in the context of female Iranian artists or religious architecture, but Shirazeh Houshiary's soon-to-be unveiled East Window for the revamped St-Martin-in-the-Fields is nothing less.
Of the estimated £600m taken out of the annual legal aid budget by the coalition government, the regulations limiting who is entitled to support – in the context of allegations of domestic violence – have proved to be the most contentious.
