Sentence examples for there are continuing wars from inspiring English sources

In addition, there are continuing wars in Afghanistan and Somalia, which means that there six major conflicts in Muslim countries between India and the Tunisian border that provide fertile ground for fanatical Sunni al-Qaeda type groups to take root and flourish.

There is continuing controversy about the war on cancer that dates to Nixon's 1971 National Cancer Act.

At Point Pleasant Beach there's a continuing war over beach access for those who don't own beachfront property.

And even worse, there's a continuing war against academia, with universities feeling the need to maintain their reputations with fewer resources.

However, there has been no formal end to the war, and the fighting and abductions are continuing.

Is it not far more likely that there would be continued and even intensified war, as happened in Iraq after the fall of Saddam Hussein in 2003?

We've elapsed roughly nine months since season four and in the past month Martin Luther King has given his first speech on the Vietnam war, there have been continued protests against the conflict in the heart of Washington, and the south Vietnamese have lain siege to Da Nang (something Robin Williams would later turn into an Elvis movie).

For instance, in the period 1816 to 1825, there were eight wars continuing in the world; in 1996 to 2005, there were twice that — a rate of 17 a year.

Will Burns, the incoming alderman for the ward, said police officials had told him that there is a continuing gang war in the neighborhood.

Ever since general-purpose computers appeared immediately after World War II, there was a continuing effort in universities and research centers to try to make them more personal, in the sense of being easier to use and more widely accessible beyond the computing priesthood of experts.

Have there been wars (civil, international)?