The candidates, however, sparred over competing programs to reduce spending on Medicare and Social Security.
And while Siskel and Ebert may have sparred on air, they were close off camera.
In his youth Harry was himself a promising boxer who sparred with Muhammad Ali.
At separate hearings, lawmakers sparred with Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff about the response to Hurricane Katrina.
By mid-morning, Ben Bernanke before the House Financial Services Committee where he sparred with Ron Paul over gold-as-money.
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Mr. Roux and prosecutor Gerrie Nel sparred further on Friday, before the magistrate adjourned to make his decision.
In 2006 the two sparred when Mr Samuelsson launched a hostile bid for Scania, a Swedish truck firm.
But the two sides sparred over whether Apple is abusing the current system.
He has sparred frequently with many outspoken atheists who argue that science is inherently corrosive of all religious belief.
Regulators and phone companies have sparred since Hurricane Katrina over how best to ensure the resiliency of wireless networks.
In the bitter phrase of Jean-Paul Sartre, with whom he sparred for years, he preferred to view men like ants.
Turkey has also sought closer relations with Syria and has publicly sparred with Israel over its policies in the Palestinian territories.
But his tenure has not been without criticism, and he has sparred with students and the faculty over transparency and budget cuts.
The two sparred briefly on Twitter after the season-opening Daytona 500, when Hamlin complained Logano ruined the closing laps of the race.
Seoul's stock market swooned earlier this month as Daewoo sparred with creditors.
And he has sparred with civil rights leaders over the recess appointment of Mississippi Judge Charles Pickering Sr. to a federal appeals court.
While owners and the players' union sparred over what that testing program should be, doping allegations caught up with the game's biggest stars.
Despite such talk, however, presidents have often sparred with Congress over the implementation of laws, notes Kenneth Mayer of the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Erdogan, who was jailed in the 1990s for reading a poem about Islam in public, sparred with military commanders during his first years in office.
For the next two hours the experts sparred on the science.
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The manager of the Bolshoi Theatre has sparred in a Russian magazine with a star dancer following the acid attack on artistic director Sergei Filin.
Over the last few days, the two have sparred over whether the U.S. should engage diplomatically with another regime considered hostile to the U.S. -- Iran.
"The difference is I can get it done, " Bush said directly to Gore as the two sparred over the possibility of a federal patients' bill of rights.
I've just had a guy who sparred with Nathan Cleverly and he came and sparred with me and said he's never been hit like that in his life.
King said that back in 1991, he sparred with former pro Seamus McDonagh in an exhibition bout on the 20th anniversary of the first Joe Frazier-Muhammad Ali fight.
Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner -- whose government has sparred with Bergoglio in the past -- sent a letter congratulating him as he assumed his new role.
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The state prosecutor, Gerrie Nel, and Mr. Pistorius's lawyer, Barry Roux, sparred throughout the week, each seeking to poke holes in the other's starkly different version of events.
The two fighters and their camps have sparred outside the ring for more than three years over drug testing, the purse split, timing and everything else under the sun.
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