We are here to talk to Eric about black friday, it has come early this year.

The ruling elite are known to be torn by disputes and rivalries.

but shun foolish questionings, genealogies, strife, and disputes about the law for they are unprofitable and vain.

But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law for they are unprofitable and vain.

Where do wars and fightings among you come from? Don't they come from your pleasures that war in your members?

From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?

MOGADISHU Somalia s internal conflict is propelled by a combustible mix of religion, politics, and clan rivalry.

Religious conflicts and ethnic antagonisms, thought to have been overcome once and for all, have re emerged with unbelievable bitterness.

While the US presence in the region has so far prevented its numerous conflicts and rivalries from intensifying, sources of uncertainty are multiplying. Will China be wise enough to seek reconciliation and partnerships with its neighbors, large and small, rather than aiming for regional domination?

But, notwithstanding the occasional bust ups, Korean and Taiwanese democracies seem remarkably robust.

Europe s old political order was based on competition, mistrust, power rivalries, and, ultimately, war among sovereign states.

Since the war, the bitter enmities between Al Qaeda and other Salafist and Sunni Arab nationalist groups have given way to cooperation or even mergers.

252. The Commission recalled its previous considerations of the matter of supplementary payments and deductions which fell under article 16 of the statute.

This includes royalties from the sale of licensed gifts, sale of National Committee products, donations generated from brochure and order forms, bank interest and discounts on purchases.

The American discount retailer Walmart, reportedly concerned that it is cannibalizing its own sales, has gone so far as to stop selling Amazon s Kindle tablets.

For starters, in a region replete with territorial disputes and old rivalries that are as bitter as the Arab Israeli conflict, America faces a geopolitical environment with no security architecture and no agreed conflict resolution mechanism.

For technical reasons, it will not be possible to close the PP trust fund before the liquidation of all obligations and liabilities, so adjustments to the above may take place, and the secretariat will report on this to the Conference at its third meeting in 2006.

But, notwithstanding the occasional bust ups, Korean and Taiwanese democracies seem remarkably robust. And the argument that Japanese, or other Asians, are culturally averse to political competition is not historically true.

In an area full of suspicion and antagonism towards the state, expanding the targets of its political prosecutions from Tibetan protestors to environmentalists and from dissident monks to businessmen risks further undermining China s own objectives in its most troubled region.