hostility

Feud: nA bitter, often prolonged quarrel or state of enmity, especially such a state of hostilities between two families or clans.

One lesson is clear: once hostilities break out between nations, it is as if humanity is taking leave of its senses.

Fitch Ratings said the hostilities are within the bounds of 'marginally increased risk' as North Korea goes through a leadership transition.

Otherwise, we're not going to get either side to agree to a cessation of hostilities and be able to open up the door to humanitarian aid.

But I had a right to expect that my name should not have been mixed up in you hostilities.

But Mr Santos said the door to peace talks was "not locked" , provided the guerrillas released hostages and ended all hostilities.

The moment when hostilities ceased on the Western Front became universally associated with the remembrance of those who had died in the war.

They jostled, browbeat, and threatened one another, but they did not come to actual hostilities.

While the President had declared an end to major hostilities, the harsh reality was that the war was far from over.

The UN has called for a "temporary cessation of hostilities" to allow it to evacuate foreign workers and Libyans who want to leave.

TEL could leave the garrison during hostilities and travel to a UGF for either arming or to await a launch order.

'We have seen dialogues in several villages that were freed, ' he said. 'I'm not saying with no hostilities, but with minimal hostilities. '

He described the American role as "wholly defensive" and said U. S. forces would not initiate hostilities.

The Israelis, for instance, could put an end to a hundred years of futile hostilities by buying somewhere for the Palestinians.

During his voyages, despite numerous hostilities, he did not shed any human blood - he shed the blood of blacks!

'The Arab League should be approached to pay for that war, ' Republican Sen. Richard Lugar told reporters just before hostilities began.

That proposal calls for an immediate end to hostilities and deployment of a U. N. buffer force along the Israel-Lebanon border.

As the war escalated, the Yuuzhan Vong called for the delivery of the Jedi as prisoners in exchange for a cease in hostilities.

Like many wars, it wasn't hard to see this one coming, but the formal declaration of hostilities still caught almost everyone off guard.

No war has ever started with such a victory for one side at the very beginning of the hostilities.

At the same time the bitterness of a decade was not to be stilled even by the end of hostilities.

On the International Day of Peace, the United Nations calls for a complete cessation of hostilities around the world.

Since the end of hostilities, we have invested its substance and its energy in great constructive effort to restore peace.

Britain declared a formal cessation of hostilities with its former colonies, the United States of America.

If hostilities do not cease, the numbers of the displaced people can be expected to rise.

The military preparations that have occurred do not indicate that any party intends to initiate hostilities.

An armistice (or truce, as it is sometimes called) is the cessation of active hostilities for a period agreed upon by the belligerents.

Did this mean he would press for a rapid end to hostilities or was he preparing for engagement lasting for years to come?

But Spain's control of the seas left the company little scope for trade, even before hostilities resumed in 1718.

a place where old hostilities can be forgotten and estranged family members can jet in for a visit without fear of being shot on the tarmac.

On April 25th he distributed fliers ordering supporters to end hostilities or be "hung upside down in public" .

Despite the cease in hostilities, there were those in the Core who refused to let the violence die.

China has been developing these to counter American warships that might intervene should hostilities break out in the Taiwan Strait.

Hostilities exist. There is no blinking at the fact that that our people, our territory and our interests are in grave danger.

Foreign ministers gathering in Rome this week _came up a way to stop the hostilities between Israel and Lebanese-based Hezbollah militia.

The Suez Canal, blocked as a result of the hostilities, was cleared by the United Nations.

Russia's currency and stock market have suffered substantial losses since the outbreak of hostilities in Georgia three weeks ago.

I want no hostilities in my homeland. I prefer that the enemy be defeated on his own territory.

Hostilities exist, there is no blinking the fact that our people, our territory, and our interest are in grave danger.

War, invasion, act of foreign enemy, hostilities or warlike operations (whether war be declared or not), civil war.

higher wages caused an escalation of prices or there was a gradual escalation of hostilities.

NATO Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer issued a statement calling for a halt to hostilities and immediate direct talks.

The incident, in which one activist suffered cracked ribs, marked a dramatic escalation in hostilities between whalers and campaigners.

Despite the hostilities, experts say the smartphone patent wars will eventually end in an industrial armistice.

Inaddition, Israel said it would not open any border crossings until all hostilities have ceased.

Once hostilities began, Revere once again joined the artillery, serving without note until the disastrous expedition to Castine, Maine.

KRIEGER: First off, what do you think of the hostilities between Israel and Lebanon?

The truth is that the two sides have done a pretty good job at keeping latent fears and hostilities in check.

The meeting brings together the main players in effort to prevent hostilities in Libya from descending into full-scale civil war.

These could stipulate a no first use policy, outlaw unarmed weapons, or mandate weapons that self-destruct at the end of hostilities.

The Brazilian finance minister has warned of the risk of an outbreak of open currency hostilities.

Yet the arrest of a Taiwanese general on charges of spying for China shows how hostilities still simmer.

And the North's recent nuclear and missile saber-rattling has many growing nervous about the potential for a resumption of hostilities.

Armed hostilities between human forces and hostile extraterrestrial forces are now taking place frequently, Mr. Prince states.

Many individuals find themselves either fired from their jobs or facing workplace hostilities that force them out of employment.

All the hostilities came to a stop beginning in 1979 when the United States recognized mainland China.

"We do not yet have a peace deal, we have a provisional cessation of hostilities, but this is significant progress, " he said.

The settlers already were calling themselves "Texans. " Minor hostilities broke out between Texans and local Mexican officials.

"Without the full implementation of resolution 1701 I fear the risk is great for a renewal of hostilities, " Annan told a news conference.

Their meeting led to an end of the hostilities.

Hostilities broke out between the two countries following the border dispute.

These policies are, in turn, aggravating hostilities and allowing the Bush administration to justify its belligerence.

There was a gradual escalation of hostilities.

U. S. President Barack Obama also called for both sides to end hostilities in a video message released Saturday.

They say the two countries have proposed a call for an eventual cessation of hostilities.

Social living requires empathy , which is especially evident in chimpanzees, as well as ways of bringing internal hostilities to an end.

Britain declared a formal cessation of hostilities in the American Revolutionary War.

A temporary cessation or suspension of hostilities by agreement of the opposing sides; an armistice.

Some argue that such measures would invite more North Korean provocations and potential escalation of hostilities.

I don't think the US Navy needs to worry much. That aircraft carrier will sure be a big target in case of hostilities.

"Indians are concerned not to provoke hostilities and basically allow the Chinese to have their way. "

is the two superpowers that should be responsible for the hostilities in the Middle East.

The more it seeks dominance over the international waterway, the more it invites hostilities.

Hostilities renewed between the two countries.

During the Sith-Imperial War, Emperor Roan Fel forbade them from participating in the hostilities.

Signaling the resumption of hostilities, U. S. President Barack Obama said in November that the yuan remained as much as 25% undervalued.

Hostilities ended with the conclusion of a peace treaty.

Hateful or defamatory words can inflame hostilities, deepen divisions, and provoke violence.

Something must happen very soon, and our backing will be behind you as the end of all wars and hostilities must take place.

The difference between the peacefulness of inferior nature and the wilful hostilities of mankind was very apparent at this place.

Returning to Csilla, Thrawn was reprimanded for his hostilities.

The planning for these exercises clearly predates the outbreak of hostilities between Russia and Georgia.

In general, the wound must have occurred during hostilities and it must have required treatment that was documented by a medical officer.

Hostilities have broken out between the two countries.

Some people are moulded by their admirations, others by their hostilities. --Elizabeth Bowen.

Pope Benedict XVI also called for an immediate end to the hostilities.

But with so many challenges facing our nations, the stakes are too high to allow old hostilities to impede constructive cooperation.

Indian defense analysts say India needs closer U. S. ties to hedge against potential hostilities with China.

French officials and their allies have insisted that Gaddafi's giving up power is key to ending the hostilities.

Under the War Powers Resolution a president must ask Congress's permission if hostilities last more than 90 days.

"Red" is to stand in spinoff of numerous before the hostilities super female warrior!

He also stresses that he will not negotiate over reunification but only over ways to handle the bilateral hostilities.

The Libyan Foreign Minister Abdul Ati al-Obeidi told the BBC that sending military personnel would only serve to prolong hostilities.

North Korea said it was scrapping agreements made with South Korea to prevent hostilities.

On February 10th, 1918, Trotsky unilaterally declared the end of hostilities, picked up his bags and headed back to Moscow.

The Taleban say they will examine the document thoroughly before announcing a permanent end to hostilities.

He needs an outlet for his frustration and hostilities.

Georgian and South Ossetian officials have accused each other of initiating the hostilities.

Both sides in the conflict have agreed temporarily to suspend hostilities.

However, neither the drawdown nor the change of mission has meant an end to hostilities.

The Security Council urged all parties to practise utmost restraint to end hostilities and to prevent further escalation.

Breeding season requires a pause in the usual hostilities between sexes.

Hostilities between native tribes and greedy settlers lead to a tragic, but not unexpected climax.

Showdown over Palestinian state could lead to another outbreak hostilities in the Middle East.

They have encountered dangers and hostilities, but no disasters, only incidents that added color to their trip.

Peter produced two reasons for opening hostilities.

He followed the progress of hostilities with impatience.

More than 70 military organizations in 19 countries around the world recruited and used them in armed hostilities between 2004 and 2007.

Option to cancel in the event of war or hostilities between certain countries.

Normality will only be assumed after the sensation of hostilities.

The country was torn apart by fierce intertribal hostilities.

If the election brings about the continuation of hostilities it makes life very difficult I think.

The key, then, is how to respond to anticipated North Korean hostilities while preventing the crisis from escalating.

In August 2008 Mr Sarkozy himself was scrambling to end hostilities between Russia and Georgia.

Hostilities have even ceased in Alterac Valley, Arathi Basin and Warsong Gulch.

The country was ripped apart by fierce tribal hostilities.

The hostilities in the Persian Gulf is escalating.

And what could that deadline be other than the opening of hostilities?

Hostilities resumed after the cease-fire.

hostilities Acts of war; overt warfare.

The renewed hostilities are threatening for the first time to spread into an inter-ethnic conflict.

50 U. N. facilities have been damaged in the hostilities.

But the two actions mark a big escalation of the traditional hostilities.

Q: Ethiopia and Eritrea have signed the Accord on the Cessation of Hostilities. What is the comment of the Chinese side?

The ambassador did his utmost to prevent the outbreak of hostilities.

The Red Shirts and the government are both insisting that the other side call off hostilities first.

How did the latest hostilities begin?

In 2011 it will be too early to celebrate a cessation of hostilities, far less outright victory.

Hostilities broke out between Germany and France in 1939.

It also called on all sides to end hostilities.

Both the rebels and the government routinely blame each other for the resumption of hostilities.

From 1949 to 1971, both of the two countries paid heavy price during 23-year hostilities.

A cessation of hostilities, because it's over, " said Ping. "

These hostilities against an abstract noun were used not only to fight abroad but also to repress at home.

the ship is taken in war or hostilities, as a result of which the owner or demise charter has lost control over the operation of the ship;

Framework for a Cessation of Hostilities within the Sarajevo Temporary Exclusion Zone;

ARMED HOSTILITIES BETWEEN TWO OR MORE STATES

Instead, ad hoc settling of scores and summary executions of fascists were the order of the day after hostilities officially ended;

war, hostilities (whether war be declared or not), invasion, act of foreign enemies

Lusaka Protocol for the Cessation of Hostilities and the Resolution of Outstanding Military Issues ;

Convention relative to the Status of Enemy Merchant Ships at the Outbreak of Hostilities;

Agreement on Complete Cessation of Hostilities;

Agreement on Ceasefire and Cessation of Hostilities;

Military Agreement on the Cessation of Hostilities;

SPS; Agreement on the Cessation of Hostilities in Indochina;

Agreement of Cessation of Hostilities;

Act of foreign enemy hostilities

an agreement or a treaty to end hostilities

Take a direct part in hostilities

LESS HELP: As hostilities hinder trade, investment, and foreign students' ability to study abroad, living standards could plummet