• But like many towns built on heavy industry, Middlesbrough was crippled between the wars, and has struggled economically ever since.

    ECONOMIST: Middlesbrough

  • Between the wars, there was an attempt to emphasise education.

    BBC: The fight against STIs

  • He devoted himself between the wars to restoring Mozart to his rightful Olympian status, after he had been dismissed by wild-eyed 19th-century romantics who considered him lightweight and effete.

    ECONOMIST: The keys of the kingdom | The

  • Following their prayer sessions, Ms. Bradford said, she got a steady job as an understudy on a Broadway musical, "Black and Blue, " a review that opened in 1989 celebrating black culture between the wars in Paris.

    WSJ: Time Runs Out for Historic Harlem Row House

  • Between the world wars, when the British Empire held sway over the subcontinent, adventurers came from far and wide to map the region's valleys and scale its highest summits.

    WSJ: Trekking the Har Ki Doon Trail in India's Himalayas

  • The story of the Hobbit occurs between the two great wars, just as the actual book, The Hobbit, was written between two Great Wars.

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  • Another difference between the two wars comes in terms of troop numbers, Beinart said.

    CNN: Afghanistan haunted by ghost of Vietnam

  • This was Europe between the world wars.

    NPR: Edward R. Murrow: Broadcasting History

  • In a choice between the "culture wars" of the courts and an election cycle framed on taxes and spending the role of government, the early bet of most leading GOP strategists is that the latter provides more opportunity.

    CNN: King: GOP sees fertile ground in taxes, pocketbook issues

  • Set between the original Star Wars film trilogy and the prequels, the time period allows for all sorts of potential appearances from classic figures from the Star Wars universe.

    CNN: ABC to look at 'Star Wars' live-action TV series

  • These debates over policy are inseparable from the turf wars between the European institutions and between the various governments.

    ECONOMIST: Europe's convention

  • In 1818, the last of the Maratha Wars between the British and the Maratha Confederacy in India ended, securing British supremacy in India.

    CNN: Tuesday,

  • But the legacy of the Beaver Wars between the indigenous nations, and the bitter rivalries between european settlers for control of the north American continent, were coming to an extraordinary climax.

    BBC: Qu��bec's wood runners

  • They're concerned about a reshuffling of regulatory powers as the crisis continues, and about turf wars between the agencies.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • He was a dashing archaeologist between the two World Wars, instantly recognisable by his trademark hat.

    BBC: The kingdom of the crystal skull

  • He also had a passion for the blues singers of years between the two world wars.

    BBC: World: Analysis

  • At various points in its history, such as the period between the two world wars, isolationism has played a powerful role in American politics.

    ECONOMIST: America's place in the world

  • But it looks set to air the views of those who hark back to the years between the two world wars, when conservatives ran Hungary.

    ECONOMIST: Hungary��s history

  • William Pitt the Younger, however, discovered the downside of discounted bonds when he tried to reduce the national debt during the lull between the American war and the Napoleonic wars.

    ECONOMIST: What did early 19th-century literary characters live on?

  • In a line of thought popular among German conservatives between the two World Wars, Kagan holds that liberals are dreamers who believe that nations will behave decently once they are part of a rational world order, where all are free to pursue their enlightened self-interests within a framework of internationally agreed-on rules, as promulgated by such institutions as the League of Nations and the United Nations.

    NEWYORKER: After America

  • Sadat and Begin had the vision and the foresight to sign a peace treaty that put an end to wars between the two countries.

    BBC: 1981: 'Still mourning President Sadat'

  • In that regard, he firmly believes that the traditional distinction between overseas wars and homeland security has become an impediment to dealing with events like the Boston bombings.

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  • Peter Feaver at Duke University, who has studied the correlation between wars and public opinion, argues that most Americans care more about eventual victory than current casualties.

    ECONOMIST: George Bush's standing

  • They will have to rest on ties that are deeper and more permanent than the reaction to the catastrophe of three wars in 70 years between the two countries.

    ECONOMIST: Charlemagne

  • The real battle royale, the one that really inspires fanatical fandom, is between Star Wars and Star Trek, the titans of science fiction.

    FORBES: Star Wars Vs. Star Trek

  • Regular media reports were filed on the so-called "turf wars" between Dr Reid and the late first minister Donald Dewar.

    BBC: Dr John Reid: Profile

  • Episode II and III deliver such captivating locales as the gleaming clone hatcheries of rain-swept Kamino, and the fiery lava planet of Mustafar as well as spectacular action sequences like Yoda's unforgettable debut as a lightsaber duelist, the explosive space and ground battles of the Clone Wars, and the dramatic showdown between Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker.

    ENGADGET: Star Wars Episode II and III 3D re-releases officially dated for theaters in September and October 2013

  • And, to be fair, there are real conflicts of interest (besides potential turf wars) between the two.

    ECONOMIST: European financial regulation

  • Hungary between the first and second world wars laid political claim to Transylvania.

    ECONOMIST: Banned music

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