A fragile quiet prevailed in the UNIFIL area of operation during most of the period under review, although the situation was often marked by tension.

Tension.

There can sometimes be tension between services for a number of other reasons, including professional versus voluntary crew members, or simply based on area or division.

The concrete is cast around a plastic, steel or aluminium curved duct, to follow the area where otherwise tension would occur in the concrete element.

Other challenges included logistical difficulties in moving humanitarian commodities to a wide and scattered area of eastern Chad, environmental considerations and tension with local communities over scarce resources.

This tweet reflected the tension

There's a lot of tension among the siblings.

Well psychology actually says there is a tension a tension between self regarding behaviors and other regarding behaviors.

UNMIS has also increased the number of military observers, United Nations police, and civilian staff in Abyei and my Special Representative, Jan Pronk, has undertaken a number of initiatives to reduce tension in the area.

Of course, tension is probably unavoidable as these links develop.

Domestic political pressure became a source of heightened international tension.

The Black Sea Fleet is another potential source of tension.

Here in Tbilisi, tension is understandably high.

Tension is everywhere but the joy too.

The Sudan is part of the Horn of Africa, an area of high tension and conflict. It is also part of the Great Lakes region, where small arms and light weapons are spreading and are intertwined with more complex issues.

Similar to surface tension, adsorption is a consequence of surface energy.

It continues to be another source of tension in the region.

These economic hardships are deepened by social tension.

We meet at a time of tension between the United States and Muslims around the world tension rooted in historical forces that go beyond any current policy debate.

For instance in an area where political tension is running high with threat of violence, certain political leaders may be prevented from entry into that area for a specific period. However if the district in question is the district of residence of the person concerned then he or she cannot be prevented entry into that district.

The Cold War saw periods of both heightened tension and relative calm.

Palestinian women live in a permanent state of insecurity, tension and fear.

The result, invariably, will be heightened Sino US tension.

This led to tension between the group and Gilmore.

Political tension reached a new height with that resignation.

Gravely concerned at the persistence of tension and violence along the Blue Line,

That tension hampered free food distribution for fear of distorting the local economy.

But the past few months of tension have left us all very troubled.

In such circumstances, liberal democracy and security are in tension.

A downturn, however, usually exposes or sharpens latent social tension.

Therein lies the universal tension between intellectual property and competition.

If I put some tension on my body, tension on my suit, I can make it fly. And as you see the fall rate is much much slower because of the bigger surface.

Emphasizing the necessity of easing international tension and strengthening trust and confidence between States,

Tension between Japan and China which claims the islands immediately soared.

Promoting any policy or law that increases communal tension is unconstitutional.

Chinese agriculture provides another example of tension between private entrepreneurship and public sector ownership of assets.

A moratorium would allow the reduction of unemployment, calm the situation and decrease social tension.

(c) The development of nuclear weapon free zones in areas of tension, such as the Middle East.

The recent redeployment of troops of the Ethiopian Armed Forces closer to the southern boundary of the Temporary Security Zone, accompanied by an increase in tension in the area, have generated a need for greater surveillance and observation along the border, which UNMEE is addressing within existing resources.

The tension between democracy and finance is at the root of today s rising discontent in Europe.

The run up to Taiwan's presidential election on March 20th is one current source of tension.

Mauritius was a peaceful country, which had experienced only isolated incidents of tension in ethnic relations.

Dynamic tension between various levels of government is a permanent feature of this type of political system.8

To be sure, change creates discomfort, and may even cause tension and conflict.

SEOUL Once again, tension is rising across Asia over North Korea s missile program.