Sentence examples for rival councils from inspiring English sources

But as fast as units sign up, rival councils sprout in the same province.

With rival councils in the county – South Derbyshire and Chesterfield – interested in relocating the club, a £1.7m ground development grant from the ECB remains in the bank.

Other areas of Iraq, like Diyala and Salahuddin Provinces, where local leaders say Awakening groups have carried out kidnappings and killings aimed at rival councils, might also offer fertile recruiting grounds.

The political situation has been somewhat murky, with rival city councils appointed by American civilian and military officials, and it is unclear how Mr. Ibrahim remained mayor.

A church in Shepperton has set up a night shelter to rival the council-run one.

He beat Democratic rival, New York City Council Speaker Peter Vallone, by more than twenty points..

Ghoga, a former president of the Libyan Bar Association, declared himself the spokesman of a rival interim council but then joined hands with Jalil.

The leader of the beleaguered Syrian National Council has accused Hillary Clinton of ignoring the complexity of the Syrian crisis after she backed a rival opposition council.

When seemingly intractable conflicts arise, rival parties convene councils, or jirgas, of elders and third parties to seek solutions through consensus.

In size, budget and influence, it never grew to rival the security council, and often both agencies engaged in classic Washington turf battles.

Argumedo's frequent rival on the council, Baca Del Rio, faces problems of her own.