Universal said it had not been broadcast at unsuitable times, and did not contain any contentious material.
Why not pacify the contentious Miller by throwing him a crumb?
The Elders did not always have such a contentious relationship with their health insurance carrier, and they were not always broke.
The Connolly report on Shared Education has not proved quite so contentious.
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There has obviously been debate and discussion among lawyers on the issue of applicability of the War Powers resolution, not surprising given how contentious the debate has been in the nearly 40 years since the resolution passed.
The local lodge of the Orange Order will not talk to the Parades Commission, which was set up to arbitrate on such contentious marches, and will not talk to the Garvaghy Road residents because they say they are led by former republican prisoners.
It should be noted that some of the most contentious settings are not managed via the privacy page.
Replays suggested Keane was offside - and it was not to be the only contentious decision of the game.
Mr Annan says the UN will not require Israel to abandon the contentious Shebaa farms area in the Golan Heights in order to verify the withdrawal as complete.
Some of the positions may have people nominated for them but just because the position itself is so contentious the nominee might not get confirmed by the end of the term.
But not everything in the bill is contentious.
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The bowler was banned last year following allegations about his action, but he was allowed to return to one-day cricket because the bouncer - his most contentious delivery - is not allowed in limited-over matches.
On other issues, it is simply not the place to have those contentious fights on social policy or other types of policy that have nothing to do with funding the government, reducing spending, cutting the -- cutting spending and reducing the deficit.
While the industry said it needed more time "to study" the proposals before it made a full response, its statement pointed out that early drafts of the royal charter contained "several deeply contentious issues which have not yet been resolved with the industry".
Hamilton's assumption of state debt was contentious: virtuous states did not think they should pay for lax ones.
It said early drafts of the charter had contained "several deeply contentious issues" which had not been "resolved with the industry".
Mr Kwaramba said a court had granted Mr Madzore bail on Monday, but he had not been released because prosecutors were citing a contentious appeal law to hold him for another seven days.
On the eve of the Obama-Romney face-off on foreign policy, the antiestablishment magazine has published a highly contentious article arguing that American manufacturing is NOT in decline.
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How or why it's being dredged up now is somewhat curious, if you're into that sort of conspiracy vibe, but we'd say the more interesting question is whether Fusion Garage actually gets the JooJoo to customers -- and whether or not it's good enough to erase the uniquely contentious circumstances of its birth.
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The book made Mr Grossman, now 56, a contentious figure in Israel, and the controversy has not gone away.
The Conservatives have offered the government a compromise deal under which the party would not seek to block the bill - but only so long as the contentious "right to roam" is dropped.
But the most contentious subject before it is whether to ban the veil completely, not only in schools but in all public offices.
I'm not going near that, nor am I touching the related, even more contentious question of whether bifurcating the rules, by asking only the pros to move to a shorter ball, is a good idea.
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So the politics of who is and who is not allowed to enter this country, and on what terms, has always been contentious.
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Dianne Feinstein of California chided supporters for bringing up such a contentious measure in the heat of an election campaign that they know will not pass.
The personal views of Supreme Court justices matter, he argued, because "you're not going to find a law book that tells you" how to rule on contentious social issues such as same-sex marriage or whether there is a "fundamental" right to bear arms.
Plattsburgh Press-Republican and Glens Falls Chronicle outdoors columnist Dan Ladd said he understands the need for DEC to control information on contentious topics such as hydrofracturing for natural gas and state land deals, but not those related to hunting and fishing.
However, in an interview for the BBC's Inside Politics last week, Mr Robinson said the DUP would not agree to a Parades Commission style body for flags, so it is clear this section is contentious.
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Jackson, wading into the contentious issue of arbitration to find that courts can review the applicability of individual arbitration clauses but not the entire agreement itself.
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