"We have this interminable squabble between Hispanics and blacks over which group should get the police chief, as opposed to which candidate will protect the citizens," Mr. Horowitz said.
To many outsiders in the West the interminable squabble is so familiar that it is becoming merely tiresome: a sad, stuck, tribal quarrel from the 1940s that seems impossible to resolve and so might as well be ignored.This feeling of baffled impotence is a danger.
Instead, Georgia has engaged in interminable squabbles with neighboring states over dam releases and flow rates.
She works for an insurer.Beneath the interminable squabbles over Barack Obama's health law, a transformation is taking place.
All mildly entertaining in showing up the interminable squabbles of literary critics (the Herzog spat dates back 35 years), but not terribly helpful in determining whether Atlas had faithfully mapped Bellow's life and work.
A white paper published almost 18 months ago repaired a fractious relationship between the MOD and BAE, promising to reward the firm for future good behaviour and ending the seemingly interminable squabbles over who was to blame for weapons that came late and over-budget.
[463] And: Although he held his tongue during the debates [at the Constitutional Convention], Washington was never a neutral party, and the interminable squabbling only reinforced his view that the country needed a potent central government to override the selfish ambitions of local politicians.
Second, if we are going to consider some standard of nutritional quality to guide what is permissible and what is not for SNAP at least, if not other quarters, we need an objective measure to avoid bogging down in interminable squabbling based on competing opinions and conflicted interests.
In the caricaturing of "faith" as murderous fundamentalism, one hears echoes of the bloody and interminable Reformation squabbles between Protestants and Catholics.
His was a late vocation and he hadn't even been a diocesan bishop for a year, but the church was so desperate to find someone fresh who might just extricate Anglicanism from its seemingly interminable internal squabbles over women bishops and gay priests that it took a huge gamble on an unknown quantity.
The changes to Egypt's complexion have been just as startling, as coveted tourism destinations have become bargain stops, celebrated temples have emptied and residents have directed their anger at the capital, Cairo, the site of the interminable political squabbles and street violence that have kept the tourists away.
