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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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.
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.
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.
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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Mr. Mess, one of the Waltham victims, was also involved in amateur fighting and sometimes sparred with Tamerlan, a friend of both men told The Wall Street Journal last month.
On several occasions, Republican lawmakers sparred with Mr. Holder, who frequently came under fire during the Obama administration's first term on issues such as the Fast and Furious gun-trafficking probe.
Before his election as governor, Spitzer as attorney general sparred with the New York Stock Exchange, and board member Langone, over the pay package of former Big Board Chairman Dick Grasso.
The listed airline has sparred with its founder and biggest shareholder, Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, who thinks it has been buying too many aircraft and is losing too much money in winter.
BP's Russian partners, who had sparred with the British company over management at the venture in recent years, last week came out publicly to defend BP's environmental performance amid the Gulf crisis.
"He sparred with his brother (Eamonn) on Monday and Tuesday and felt a slight twinge but the problem really became apparent when he had a four-round workout with Frenchman Valrey Odin on Wednesday, " said McCausland.
He has been widely praised outside of New York for pushing to improve the education outcome of poor and minority students, but often sparred with unions and parent groups, particularly over his emphasis on testing.
In combative mood, Mr Orban has sparred with Andras Simor, the central-bank governor, and declared to the IMF and the European Union, which have lent money to Hungary, that he will not be subordinate to them.
Froch broke from his usual routine of heading out to Ireland for a four-week training camp and instead spent March in Loughton, Essex, where he sparred with Commonwealth middleweight champion Darren Barker and super-middleweight prospect George Groves.
If FIW had immediately complied, instead of wasting incredible amounts of tax-payer dollars as the DEP has continually sparred with and prodded George Baker while he delayed and prevaricated, they would not need to spend money for litigation.
And advocates of mobile phones, including Iqbal Quadir, who has sparred with Mr Negroponte on the subject, point out that mobile phones provide immediate economic benefits, which enables them to spread in a self-sustaining, bottom-up way, without the need for massive government funding.
In a hearing to discuss the sentencing that's shaping up to be a multi-day proceeding, attorneys for Mohamed Alessa and Carlos Almonte sparred with a government attorney over the significance of a fight that occurred in July between the two defendants and another inmate at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, where they are being held.
Daimler, which effectively had to pay Cerberus to take its 80.1% Chrysler stake in 2007 and which sparred with the private equity firm late last year about the true value of its remaining holding, may consider selling the rest of its stake to Fiat, meaning that the Italian carmaker would get 20.0% of its Chrysler stake from Daimler and 15.0% from Cerberus.
He has sparred frequently with many outspoken atheists who argue that science is inherently corrosive of all religious belief.
In the bitter phrase of Jean-Paul Sartre, with whom he sparred for years, he preferred to view men like ants.
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