The news on this front is mixed.

There are conflicting reports about the state s policy regarding blocking.

Putin, quite genuinely, holds contradictory views.

Etymology There are several hypotheses concerning the origin of the term.

But each side s interests need not be mutually exclusive.

She had found the delegation's explanations about the composition of the National Coordination Committee confusing.

There have been conflicting reports of Molhem's age ranging from 17 to 19.

In reality, China and the US do not have deeply rooted conflicting interests.

Even unambiguously successful cases have been subject to conflicting interpretations.

Girls and women receive conflicting and inaccurate messages from public officials on its consequences.

BERKELEY The relationship between the International Monetary Fund and the G 20 is symbiotic but conflicted.

The legacy of dead dictators from vanquished totalitarian regimes should no longer be ambivalent.

Audited accounts In deciding what is best evidence, the Panel may be asked to decide between conflicting pieces of evidence.

International partners were united in exerting pressure, and were able to avoid sending contradictory messages.

This all happened when the Iron Curtain divided Europe and the world into opposing camps.

There have been significant improvements to the Process over the past several years, yet quality remains inconsistent.

They were lost. There was total confusion on the mountain all the stories were confusing, most of them were conflicting.

If we can give you conflicting data, again, your ACC is going to be going into hyperdrive.

To be sure, by sending mixed signals to financial markets, the Brazilians may have botched their attempt to cool down inflows.

Even on issues like contraception and abortion, women s positions are sometimes influenced by conflicting assessments.

According to Michael Axworthy, the dating of these events is speculative, but they probably took place in May or June 1739.

Fourth, in some instances the information contained in the audited accounts was inconsistent with other evidence proffered by the claimants.

Many questions remain unexplored, some studies lack sufficient confirmatory evidence, and still others, like those involving the effects of economic growth, have yielded conflicting results.

Roosevelt did not know what line to take at the conference, and his stream of advisers offered inconsistent counsel.

Policymakers (whose knowledge of economic history is generally limited) are therefore at risk of being drowned in contradictory historical references.

Members of Alwefaq National Islamic Society are already expressing contradicting opinions on the society s functions and the implications of its potential closure on the Bahraini opposition movement.

If football and its culminating moment, the World Cup, has become the universal religion of the global age, this is above all because it fulfills, in a non spiritual way, contradictory instincts in human nature.

Nevertheless, even in cases of agreement to submit disputes or claims to a defined settlement procedure, some legal systems may enable third parties to resort to their local courts if improper motive or conflicts of interest are being alleged.

Any reformed peace process is doomed if it is guided by a road map within which, on the core issues, the parties have diametrically opposed views.

Finance Minister Yair Lapid, a moderate, is removed from the peace process (and has himself sent mixed signals about a two state solution).

Moreover, credit rating agencies had serious conflicts of interest, because they received fees from the managers of these instruments.

Exposure to sunlight, especially blue light Evidence is conflicting as to whether exposure to sunlight contributes to the development of macular degeneration.

Gender mainstreaming has not been visible or explicit There is no corporate strategic plan for putting the gender mainstreaming policy into effect Steps have been simplistic and mechanistic and UNDP has not acted on previous assessments identifying similar shortcomings, and has sent mixed signals about its commitment and expectations.

First, nations faced with conflicting claims to water have historically found ways to collaborate rather than to fight.

But the optimists have proved to be misguided, as the world s powers, great and small, drew their own, often conflicting, lessons from the past.

However, OIOS received mixed reviews from the subregional offices on the impact of regional advisers in the subregions.

Of course, happiness research is still new. Many questions remain unexplored, some studies lack sufficient confirmatory evidence, and still others, like those involving the effects of economic growth, have yielded conflicting results.

It also provides resources to governments that in many cases are promoting foreign policies that are contrary to the interests of most other countries.

In his foreign policy, too, Sarkozy seems to combine the right intuitions with the wrong tactics that is, when his entire strategy is not marred by the pursuit of contradictory objectives.

Nor would it clarify how to restore stability and build a more stable and prosperous Syria, given the need for cooperation among so many actors with conflicting objectives.

His basic strategy was a standard one bet against any central bank that tries to defend an inconsistent macroeconomic policy.

We demand an easy policy stricter rules (especially when fighting conflicts of interest), a specific rating scale for complex products, and regular publication of their returns.

We analyzed trade offs between competing objectives (say, equity versus efficiency), and prescribed policies to meet desired economic outcomes, including redistribution.

Not only have the wounds of the 1930 s failed to heal, but China and Japan have conflicting visions of Japan s proper place in Asia and the world.

In a report by a commission of inquiry, the testimonies and information regarding the incident were so contradictory that even the location of the incident is under dispute.