This new generation of confidence building measures falls within a broader goal of consolidating a regional low tension environment.

Tension.

His research during and after the war mainly involved investigating surface tension in soap bubbles, rather than further work into the properties of matter at low temperatures.

Politicians desire to keep interest rates low in order to reduce unemployment is often in tension with the Fed s concern to act in a timely manner to maintain price stability.

This tweet reflected the tension

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

Here in Tbilisi, tension is understandably high.

Tension is everywhere but the joy too.

There's a lot of tension among the siblings.

These economic hardships are deepened by social tension.

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.

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

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

Domestic political pressure became a source of heightened international tension.

The Black Sea Fleet is another potential source of tension.

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

Therein lies the universal tension between intellectual property and competition.

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.

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

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

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

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

First, they were trapped in a vicious circle of low income, low savings and low investment, leading to low productivity and low growth.

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

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

In my country, I have seen how the council of Islamist groups and Christian groups came together, not as a government initiative, but they came together on their own initiative to establish contact and dialogue in times where things were pretty low key tension.

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.

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.

Widespread bankruptcy and unemployment increased social tension, ultimately making normal democratic politics impossible.

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.

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

Social tension would prevail, and our main population centres would fall prey to uncertainty.

The air incursions elevate tension and disrupt the fragile calm along the Blue Line.

Therefore, prices could be low but not abnormally low.

The poor are caught in a complex poverty trap in which low income leads to low consumption, which in turn results in low capacity and low productivity.

But forming a coalition government is unlikely to ease the tension between Hamas and Fatah.

Tension between the president and the Supreme Leader is built into the Islamic Republic s core.

There is nothing they fear as much as opening up and reducing tension with America.

Nor does the Middle East have a monopoly on Islamist extremism, ethnic tension, or terrorism.

We could affirm that a certain tension is still lurking between 'official' and 'citizen' reporting.