The problem with Bon Jovi may be more nuanced than substance abuse or even internal conflicts.

FORBES: Bon Jovi Should Take A Page Out Of Its Playbook To Solve Personnel Problems

So I don't feel that in any way I'm closing off myself to advice or even advice that conflicts with what I'm trying to do.

NPR: Budget Cuts Trigger NASA Resignations

Yet the fact that Britain has recently been involved in two troop-heavy counter-insurgency campaigns does not mean that all or even most future conflicts will be similar.

ECONOMIST: The future of British defence

Here, the law is part of a regulatory scheme that supplants, or in some cases even conflicts, with the Food and Drug Administration and other federal agencies.

FORBES: Vaccine Case Brings Out The Instrumentalist In All Of Us

Do you think that the use of this term makes it harder for Americans and others in the world community to take these conflicts seriously or to even intervene appropriately to resolve them?

NPR: Words Matter: Terms of Global Conflict Debated

If conflicts of interest, hidden financial arrangements, fraud, collusion between parties providing services to pensions, or even mismanagement are contributing to the demise of our pensions, action must be taken before more plans fail.

FORBES: Consequences of the Mutual Fund Industry's History of Transgressions (November 1, 2003 )

If a flight is canceled for operational reasons (such as a mechanical problem or crew scheduling conflicts) most airline contracts stipulate that you have to be put on the next available flight, even if it's on another airline.

NPR: Don't Pack that Pumpkin Pie Just Yet...

The PBGC, the guarantor of defined benefit pensions that has taken over thousands of pensions has never undertaken a comprehensive forensic investigation of even a single failed pension aimed at determining whether there were any conflicts of interest, hidden financial arrangements or wrongdoing that may have contributed to the demise of the fund.

FORBES: Freakonomics: The Hidden Side of Managing Money ( September 2, 2005 )