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Meanwhile a squabble with Lithuania has annoyed neighbours that would prefer to see Poland as a leader, not a score-settler.

Once upon a time, or so my teacher told me, a Chinese boy and an American girl had a squabble.

The last drags on as the claimant's widow and son squabble over how much to accept.

As for the good Mrs. Pendennis, she was almost distracted when she heard of the squabble , and of Pen's unchristian behavior.

Its leaders frequently squabble among themselves, and the indigenous Pachakutik party holds just a handful of seats in Congress.

And then they would squabble over who it might be and laugh at Ginnie because she was too simple for any man to want.

She got into a squabble with a classmate, Toni, and the story went straight to the entertainment pages in the newspapers.

Due to a political squabble over immigration reform, the Senate energy and climate change bill is now on hold.

Besides , the invariable squabble for money on Saturday nights had begun to weary her unspeakably .

Long stalled by a squabble over about $25m of North Korean funds frozen in a bank in Macau, that deal is at last moving.

The company gained worldwide fame in 2009 when its animated drama of golfer Tiger Woods' squabble with his then wife went viral.

"History tells us regulators will squabble, " says Edward Yingling, head of the American Bankers Association.

Independent assets and homes averaging that financial squabble and negotiation is not a maker of friction in the couple's relationship.

Japan and China have been caught in a bitter squabble following a ship collision in disputed waters in the area in September.

At seven we were awakened, and rushed forth to squabble over the water in the bathroom, and bolt our ration of bread and tea.

The result is that moving images can be seen in 3-D by up to four people, even as they squabble about who should sit where on the sofa.

The issues were too grave to be swamped by a squabble about culture, the argument went.

the pre-graduation squabble Or the fact that you no longer want to marry me? What exactly is our problem anyway?

They and a few others were and are very much a party to the continuing squabble over Astor's fortune.

Localities and their residents squabble over who should pay- developers, communities or homeowners themselves.

China apparently blocked the Japan shipments in response to a territorial squabble in the South China Sea.

It's becoming the defining squabble of 2009: Is the U. S. headed for pernicious deflation or massive inflation?

Explain again why a squabble among American high-technology firms ends up being decided in Brussels and Luxembourg (where Euro-judges sit)?

This debate over a historical Adam and Eve is not just another heady squabble.

Low-ranked animals do not squabble. They know they would lose. They know their position, and they accept it.

But perhaps the most entertaining feature of the show will be watching the hopefuls squirmed squabble in the boardroom .

But perhaps the most entertaining feature of the show will be watching the hopefuls squirm and squabble in the boardroom .

But many other Christian confessions exist in the town, and the faithful rub along alright, even if the clergy squabble.

The chow hall squabble comes as the entire nation is facing inflationary sticker shock.

No thing fuels cynicism for watching two titanic institutions squabble over their reputations.

After a squabble lasting almost three weeks, Russia belatedly restored gas supplies to Europe via pipelines in Ukraine.

But while fundamental fans squabble over which measures to use, their whole ethos has come under attack.

Thus the 18 Bid Affair, more than just being a legal squabble over illicit monetary gain, became the fuse igniting a major factional battle.

She then tacked to the centre, starting a squabble with the unpopular Mr Moyano, whom she accused of extortion after a series of strikes.

The bribery scandal sparked a squabble between radicals and moderates in the parliament.

The growing squabble over paying the bill, however, shows its institutions at their worst.

Other corporate siblings squabble over the family name. Mr Thapar dropped it, rebranding the group "Avantha" in 2007.

The squabble is seen as a test of Japan's openness to foreign investment.

Those who squabble over space disagree about why there are more species in the tropics than anywhere else.

The way they squabble mulishly to defend now-indefensible positions is itself evidence of how flawed those rational-actor models are.

Middle-ranked animals squabble. They are insecure in their positions and want to advance over other middle-ranked animals.

This is no mere squabble. The mobile revolution may be the biggest wave ever to hit the world of computing.

Do I have honey on my hands that you squabble even over a cup of tea?

The charity came under the microscope in 2005 when it became embroiled in another Japan-China territorial squabble.

Please don't be so squabble !

No man will squabble over a nickel.

Why do we even squabble over creation vs. evolution?

'People are starting to squabble, ' said Mr. Adachi, the man staying at Katsuma Grade School.

v. I hate to squabble with my wife about money.

The controversy leads naturally to the second squabble, how to finance conservation.

Shut up. You should think how to make fortunes, not look for a squabble.

Don't squabble over trifles.

The silly family's squabble became a joke in the neighborhood.

Of course, in the beginning, shares in any enterprise have just hope value, so it can seem petty to squabble too much.

Have you ever played Wobble Squabble?

argue, quarrel, wrangle, squabble, bicker These verbs denote verbal exchange expressing conflict of positions or opinions. To

pathetic creatures , they squabble in the street and then expect to be welcomed into our mansions

Rather than squabble over details, Europe's leaders should rethink the entire EU budget

As lawmakers squabble, spending on health care continues to grow

talkin 'bout who ya gone squabble wit and who ya shoot

A squabble over property right

bicker (n. ) : have a petty quarrel; squabble