The White House sent Mr. Kerry to Afghanistan several times to help smooth over tensions with President Hamid Karzai.
In recent months he has tried to smooth over tensions with Cambodia.
Today, Scott, in an effort to smooth over tension, said he did not criticize Chaney.
The revenue that investment would produce could either help pave over tensions between Kurds, Shiites and Sunnis, or worsen those tensions as competing camps fight over the spoils.
When it was over, tensions with the city had hardly subsided, as 33 of the participants were arrested for running red lights and other violations.
Though the Chimurenga was over, tensions between ZANLA and ZIPRA cadres, officially referred to in the war's aftermath as "associated forces", endured, particularly in Matabeleland.
Instead of sex for procreation only, which is the norm in the animal kingdom, bonobos also have sex for bonding, reconciliation, and to smooth over tensions among themselves.
Moreover, joint-line variations may cause extensor mechanism unbalance and medial and lateral retinacula over-tension thus leading to ROM reduction and pain [19].
To avoid neurovascular injury around the hip resulted from over-tension, the hip and knee joint was kept at 30° flexion during the traction reduction.
We also have concerns over tensions building between China and Taiwan.
The tense debate ranged widely over tensions between the EU and Russia.
