Acupuncture and herbal medicine, which have tensions with the mainstream biomedicine, are institutionalized differently in Japan and the U.S. Depending on the extent to which these CAM interventions are coordinated with biomedicine in the national medical system, they produce different treatment outcomes.
It is paternalism which best explains the tensions with which the international humanitarian order constantly grapples and, in an age where humanitarianism is becoming more and more professionalised (and thus heavily reliant on expert authority), it cannot be ignored.
In terms of the first challenge, MoPH insisted on using the cost recovery mechanism which caused tension with the NGDO Coalition.
Japanese officials say the policy does not overtly pursue a lower yen rate, which could raise tensions with other exporting nations, like the United States.
Slowing inflation together with weakening overseas demand has prompted some economists to warn that China may now put the brakes on renminbi appreciation, which could aggravate tensions with the United States.
Certainly, many think that the tone of the communication about the little-known 1987 law was an implicit threat, and one which automatically raises tensions with South America, where many remember the interventionist role of the West during the Cold War only too well.
Generation Y prefers flexibility and autonomy, which might create tensions with senior staff educated and trained in a different era.
Among the complexities are the fact that the United States has no direct contact with Hamas, which it views as a terrorist group, and so must work through proxies such as Egypt and Qatar, which have their own tensions with the group and each other.
[C1.] The dollar plumbed new depths, trading at $1.56 against the euro, which stirred some fresh tensions with Europe.
He is part of the Washington establishment that Trump pledged to challenge, which could lead to tensions with Bannon.
