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As a woman of faith and also a scientist, you know, faith and science seem to be at loggerheads.
The picture hopes to show the loggerheads that disparate people come to when they're working in the same profession and everyone thinks their opinion is right, but unfortunately the roundabout way Minnelli unravels this stew is neither informative, enlightening nor entertaining.
Incompetent officers at loggerheads, check.
Here is where I am at loggerheads with laissez-faire ideology, which contends that free markets are self-sustaining and that market excesses correct themselves, provided governments or regulators don’t interfere with the self-correcting mechanism.
He is now at loggerheads with the Republican congressional majority over his landmark climate-change agreement with China and his controversial amnesty plan for illegal immigrants.
And India is at loggerheads with China over their long-shared Himalayan border.
Afghanistan and Pakistan are at loggerheads.
The real gap is narrower: it is the Arab world, not Islam, which seems at loggerheads with democracy.
Iran and Saudi Arabia, with their proxies on the ground, remain at loggerheads over how to resolve the conflict;Turkey is engaged in its own war against the Kurds; and the Sunni opposition remains unwilling to compromise.
Why a Sino-American Cold War Won’t HappenOXFORD – It is often said that the US and China – superpowers at economic, geopolitical, and ideological loggerheads – are heading toward a new cold war.
Now, in more treacherous times, with the West and Russia at loggerheads, the Security Council must ensure its implementation by supporting efforts to deliver the necessary aid.
It also would have enabled him to avoid eight frustrating years at loggerheads with President Barack Obama.
The ECB’s insistence on “voluntary” restructuring – that is, avoidance of a credit event – has placed the two sides at loggerheads.
Even within countries, say Tanzania where the mainland and the island of Zanzibar are usually at loggerheads, there are often radical differences in opinion and approach.
But the revolution petered out, former partners were soon at loggerheads, giving Yanukovych and his allies a chance to return to power.
Some see war as a way of resolving an increasingly deadlocked situation, shaking up a dysfunctional regional order whose main actors are not only at loggerheads, but are also incapable of resolving the legitimacy deficits of their respective regimes.
Unfortunately, his insight was correct: European countries today are at loggerheads not despite the common currency, but precisely because of it.
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton countered that America also has “interests” in this area, bringing the two countries to loggerheads over a vast and critically important maritime region in Asia.
And, while Asia – with the world’s fastest-growing markets, fastest-rising military expenditures, and most-volatile hot spots – holds the key to the future global order, its major powers remain at loggerheads.
The original 1945 concept of collective security, by which states would band together to deter and punish aggressors, failed because the Soviet Union and the West were at loggerheads during the Cold War.
True, the countries have been at loggerheads for 40 years, owing to their sovereignty dispute over Western Sahara.
This has left the US not only deeply divided, but also at loggerheads with much of the rest of the world, which considers our policies high-handed and arbitrary.
Turkey, for example, was, until recently, at loggerheads with Russia over Turkey’s downing of a Russian warplane near its border with Syria last November.
Russia’s reaction to Turkey’s rapprochement with its erstwhile ally Israel – with which it had been at loggerheads since 2010, when Israeli commandos stormed a Turkish ship that was part of a flotilla seeking to deliver aid to Gaza – reflects this rivalry.
The West Must Face Reality in TurkeyNEW YORK – Now that Turkey is at loggerheads with its erstwhile ally, the United States, the country’s currency crisis has morphed into a political problem of the first order.
And Italy’s populist government is at loggerheads with the European Commission over its proposed 2019 budget, which is also based on optimistic assumptions for GDP growth.
When economic considerations alone were dominating the debate, austerity-obsessed northern Europe, oblivious to any Keynesian considerations, and struggling southern Europe, desperately in need of fiscal room to make demand-boosting, job-creating structural reforms politically feasible, were at loggerheads.
It would see that the dominant political parties are at loggerheads over profound questions of national identity, with many Democrats framing the election as a make-or-break moment for democracy, and many Republicans viewing Trump as a bulwark against cultural and demographic changes to the nation’s character.
The world needs to adhere to that idea now more than ever, but its two leading powers are at loggerheads at the worst possible time.
With the administration and Congress at loggerheads and investigations into Trump’s behavior expanding, more White House denials, duplicity, and foot-dragging are certain, as are attacks on the intelligence community.