Sentence examples for local tensions from inspiring English sources

They were the product of local tensions.

He said Congo's chronic instability is rooted in very local tensions over land, power and identity, especially along the Rwandan and Ugandan borders.

The school, in a predominantly Sunni Muslim part of East Java, raised local tensions, and in 2006 it was attacked by thousands of villagers.

Another aim of the meeting was to create a way to prevent local tensions from flaring up into more serious regional conflicts.

The Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) believes that "ill-informed, adverse media coverage has contributed to heightened local tensions and resentment of asylum seekers".

But there are frustrations among Pakistani officials in the border areas who have watched local tensions rise while the operations have produced little.

While Fergana's borders have long provoked local tension, none of it is markedly religious.

Bolted stiffeners are devised to control yielding and local distortion of the column against local tension delivered by the beams.

Inside of RCCV experienced some local tension damage against crash of 707-320 and F4 at impact locations "A" and "D".

Nakajima et al. (2013) suggested that eclogitization-related stresses cause local tension within a volume of down-dip compressional stresses in the slab crust.

An influential zone across the girder web is noticed within which the applied energy is dissipated substantially, in conjunction with the existence of a local tension field.