There was tension in my wire, but I also could feel tension on the ground.

Reruns of some municipal elections in Gaza were delayed on 31 May amidst high tension between Palestinian factions, as Hamas declared its intention to boycott the poll and its result.

As a result, globalization s tendency to produce macroeconomic imbalances and financial fragility, its adverse impact on equality and social peace in many countries, and its weak political legitimacy will continue to generate tension and periodic crises.

Well psychology actually says there is a tension a tension between self regarding behaviors and other regarding behaviors.

As the North approaches this point, the US will have to strengthen its missile defenses in the western Pacific areas close to China in order to deter the North Korean threat. The result, invariably, will be heightened Sino US tension.

Mr. Adel (Egypt) (spoke in Arabic) We are meeting today to discuss the question of the Middle East a hotbed of tension where conflict has continued for decades as a result of the Israeli occupation of Arab territories.

It continues to be another source of tension in the region.

That course of action has exacerbated the instability and tension in the region.

As a result, the new economic environment will produce more tension than accommodation between countries pursuing liberal and mercantilist paths. It may also reignite long dormant debates about the type of capitalism that produces the greatest prosperity.

Political tension reached a new height with that resignation.

We couldn't understand why you had a mountain under tension.

The timetable for the elections seems to be in jeopardy in the light of the current political tension.

Indeed, not only has the settlement project turned East Jerusalem into a hub of political and social tension, but the high financial cost more than 20 billion in total forced the diversion of limited resources from growth oriented investment in West Jerusalem. As a result, Jerusalem has become Israel s poorest city.

So what you have is an atmosphere of vulnerability and tension.

Recognizing the need for meaningful dialogue among States concerned in the regions of tension to avert conflict,

Poverty and deprivation lead to tension, which in turns leads to breaches of international peace and security.

Compared with the tension that exists in Muslim communities across Europe, America s Muslims are a more contented lot.

Rather, We're looking at a classic Russian strategy of building up tension.

If I put some tension on my body, tension on my suit, I can make it fly. And as you see the fall rate is much much slower because of the bigger surface.

I use natural reed, because natural reed has a lot of tension in it that I cannot fully control.

I use natural reed, because natural reed has a lot of tension in it that I cannot fully control.

The allegations of the Congress for Democratic Change created some tension in Monrovia, where the party's supporters held demonstrations.

This violence undoubtedly raises tension in the region at a time when the political situation is evolving very rapidly.

The humanitarian and human rights situation was deteriorating and was the basic source of tension in the Middle East.

Tension may be expected around certain key events in the interim period, such as midterm elections and the referendums.

And the tension here is between institution as enabler and institution as obstacle.

That tension hampered free food distribution for fear of distorting the local economy.

But the past few months of tension have left us all very troubled.

Since the region is so rich in resources, change could be readily achieved in a more regionally integrative and tension defused environment.

In the same way, our lives are dominated by gravity but are almost oblivious to the force of surface tension.

Equally worrying are the recent political and military developments in Chad, including the mounting tension with the Sudan over Darfur.

Emphasizing the necessity of easing international tension and strengthening trust and confidence between States,

Social tension would prevail, and our main population centres would fall prey to uncertainty.

The air incursions elevate tension and disrupt the fragile calm along the Blue Line.

As in most new democracies and let us remember that democracy in Kosovo is only a few years old there is political tension.

What is the reason for the unstable situation in the Middle East and the continued tension and spiral into violence there?

Bias in the presentation of the history and neglect of the contributions of the minority are significant causes of ethnic tension.

The erosion of consensus may create a vacuum that will be dangerous for peace and stability, especially in regions of tension.

An event that could have caused tension within the legal community was eventually resolved properly.

With this button, the curve type is constrained to be a smooth line with tension.

However, we are concerned at reports that tension between governing and opposition parties has intensified.

A moratorium would allow the reduction of unemployment, calm the situation and decrease social tension.

Nonetheless, it was clear that racism and xenophobia persisted as major causes of conflict and tension in many parts of the world.

Tension and political instability will continue to overshadow prospects for steady economic growth and development in conflict zones, namely, Iraq and Palestine.

In particular, we wonder about its reaction capacities in the context of the electoral timetable expected in the country, which will raise the level of tension.