The success of the conference was in marked contrast to the failure of the Non Intervention Committee.

This is a contradiction with global implications.

Therein lies a profound contradiction.

But Patel s conduct during the violence that accompanied Partition stands in stark contrast to Modi s behavior in office.

Yet Putin is caught in a fundamental contradiction.

Will you even annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified?

Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?

In contrast to human space flight, which has lagged behind expectations, the robotic space effort has exceeded them.

The army appears to be winning this time around, in marked contrast to its recent half hearted confrontations with Taliban forces in neighboring tribal areas.

In marked contrast to the actions of the Non Intervention Committee and the League of Nations, this conference succeeded in preventing attacks by submarines.

This Israeli conviction on what it considers an existential issue stands in stark contrast with the fatalism that otherwise dominates Israelis thinking about themselves and their relations with the Palestinians.

Israel's justification for possession and development of weapons of mass destruction, especially nuclear weapons, clearly contradicted its claimed desire for peace with the countries and peoples of the region.

Have you ever thought about what a contradiction we are?

Russia today openly lays claim to a sphere of interest in its borderlands in direct contradiction to commitments made under the Helsinki process.

Because the social conditions of the French model have been so neglected, the model is now a living contradiction of its core principle equality.

In contrast to old leftist slogans against repaying foreign debt, Lula s government has hurried to settle all of its IMF obligations in advance.

Under his leadership, South African s multiracial democracy has been consolidated, and, in dramatic contrast to neighboring Zimbabwe, its economy is flourishing.

And what about Iran? Contrary to the blame games being played out in the US, Iran cannot be accused of an unrestrained aggressive stance toward Iraq.

Conversely, Obama did not lose the mid term elections because of his foreign policy s inconsistencies.

There is an apparent contradiction between the euro s financial requirements and the EU s political objectives.

In a complete affront to economic theory, the little capital there is in Africa is fleeing the continent to be invested in already capital rich societies.

It remains a sobering lesson, one that presents the media in the role of aggressor and violator, in contrast to their normal position as victim.

To work against trafficking without simultaneous work to end the prostitution of women is ineffective and contradictory because it fails to understand the nature of systemic oppression of women.

Likewise, according to Fujiwara, democracy overemphasizes reason, another Western construct.

In contrast to its multilateral efforts in Europe, the US created a hub and spoke security framework formed by US centered bilateral alliances in Asia following WWII.

There is no inevitable contradiction between European values, on the one hand, and what are deemed Asian values, on the other.

Frankly, sticking to the public record, the two resignations seem like night and day.

The streets of many French cities vibrated with Southern Mediterranean emotions, which stood in stark contrast to the apathy that surrounded the French national team s game that night.

What a contrast between Borlaug and the Wall Street financial wizards that brought the world to the brink of ruin.

In reality, all these explanations are largely complementary none is in contradiction with the others.

But to oppose extremism and support the FSA is a blatant contradiction.

The USSR collapsed not for economic reasons, but because the slight lifting of the Iron Curtain revealed a reality that stood in stark contrast to the idea that people were subordinate to the state.

A recent confidential study by the German Intelligence Agency raises the possibility that the US could actually become an oil and gas exporter by 2020, in contrast to its present position as the world s largest energy importer.

Moreover, the pre crisis trend of rising income and wealth inequality is continuing (in marked contrast to the post Great Depression period, in which inequality declined).

She was perplexed by an apparent contradiction in the report, which stated that there was no comprehensive national policy on women but yet provided details of the National Policy for the Advancement of Gambian Women.

By contrast, despite Americans ambivalence, the US remains a country of immigration.

Indeed, their serene patience stands in stark contrast to the anxious reticence of Russian leaders, who have yet to surmount the humiliation that Russia suffered as a result of the Soviet Union s disintegration at the end of the Cold War.

What you want to look for here is an incredible discrepancy between horrific events that she describes and her very, very cool demeanor.

Despite regular statements to the contrary, the parties have yet to commit in practice to the implementation of the humanitarian ceasefire.

In early 2003, its onsite presence in Iraq established that Saddam did not have a nuclear weapons program, contrary to the Bush administration s representations.

Consideration should be given to United Nations operations which, of their nature, involved exceptional risk and could presumably be included in the extended scope of application of the Convention, so long as that did not entail a contradiction with international humanitarian law.

This right may not be invoked in the case of prosecutions genuinely arising from non political crimes or from acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations.

There is a paradox at the heart of this process the electoral victories by the left are a clear sign of democratic maturity.

In stark contrast to the way that former Soviet bloc countries have been drawn into the European economy, Arab countries have received little help from the EU, despite the huge challenges they face.

It is the West s acceptance of corruption either open or tacit that makes it an accomplice to too many nefarious regimes, and makes its espousal of democratic principles appear either hypocritical or contradictory.