Sentence examples for violent rivalry from inspiring English sources

The country has also been riven for a decade by intense and sometimes violent rivalry between political factions in Bangkok and elsewhere.

The game in which it occured, between the Gainesville Dells and the South Bend Compaqs of the Microsoft League, was the renewal of a traditionally violent rivalry.

NEW DELHI — The bitter and sometimes violent rivalry between India and Pakistan shows no signs of abating, but many in New Delhi greeted Sunday's election results in Pakistan with measured optimism on Monday.

The shooting was the result of "fierce and frequently violent rivalry" between young gang members from Croxteth's Crocky Crew and nearby Norris Green's Strand Gang, also known as the Nogga Dogs.

Now we can live in our own binary fascist state!" In truth, fascism, and the violent rivalry usual in British rock siblings from Ray and Dave Davies to the Gallaghers, couldn't be further from the Brewises' hearts.

Edirne was the scene of violent rivalry between the powerful grand vizier Çandarlı Halil, on the one hand, and the viziers Zaganos and Şihâbeddin, on the other, who claimed that they were protecting the rights of the child sultan.

A fragmented Syria would also feed global jihad and stoke the Middle East's violent rivalries.

It has undergone violent splits in the past, and been involved in violent rivalries with competing political parties in the city of 18 million.

Some other subjects — like the longstanding and sometimes violent rivalries among the A.N.C., the Pan Africanist Congress and Zulu-dominated organizations — receive only cursory treatment or are omitted altogether.

The spike in attacks is a worry for the government of southeast Asia's second biggest economy, which is also experiencing fierce, sometimes violent rivalries among political factions.

It has mostly taken the form of long-running and often violent rivalries for money and power between wealthy family baronies (to one of which Mrs Aquino belongs).