Political tension reached a new height with that resignation.

Domestic political pressure became a source of heightened international tension.

The tension between these two forces will drive Russia's political dynamics for the next four years.

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In Europe, large deficits and exploding debt to GDP ratios have alarmed creditors and provoked political tension.

The last stage of the Struggle in 1979 for Independence was marked by a heightened political tension.

The political declaration of the Summit will assess the political situation in the CSCE area, focusing primarily on the major hotbeds of tension and conflict.

In these states, regulatory and taxation issues now affect confidence more deeply and consistently than does political tension.

The timetable for the elections seems to be in jeopardy in the light of the current political tension.

Dynamic tension between various levels of government is a permanent feature of this type of political system.8

They take initiatives to ease political tension, facilitate dispute resolution and provide support to community projects aimed at promoting political tolerance and dialogue within communities. 154

Investment has been discouraged by the rejection of corporate culture, social and political tension, and uncertainty about the reforms.

Nowhere is this tension more visible today than in the struggle for the political soul of the Tea Party.

This violence undoubtedly raises tension in the region at a time when the political situation is evolving very rapidly.

High tension towers

If I put some tension on my body, tension on my suit,

In many countries particularly in Southern Europe bleak economic circumstances are generating social tension, political apathy, civil unrest, and delinquency.

Equally worrying are the recent political and military developments in Chad, including the mounting tension with the Sudan over Darfur.

This would also ease the political tension in the whole region and prevent some extremist elements from gaining influence there.

UNOSOM political and military elements are working with elders of all clans factions to defuse tension in the Kismayo region.

It aggravates social tension and hampers the implementation of economic and political reforms aimed at the democratization of Azerbaijani society.

You can't stand tension.

There was tension in my wire, but I also could feel tension on the ground.

Because of regional instability and political tension, West Asia, on average, has lost 2 percentage points of growth per year since 1980.

Tension and political instability will continue to overshadow prospects for steady economic growth and development in conflict zones, namely, Iraq and Palestine.

Tension between the two ethnic groups is present and there is distrust among the political parties within and outside the transitional Government.

In an atmosphere of political crisis and social tension, the protection of human rights becomes very difficult and is subject to suspicions.

This tweet reflected the tension

They create static electrical tension.

So, this creates a tension.

As in most new democracies and let us remember that democracy in Kosovo is only a few years old there is political tension.

You have this tension over slavery.

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

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

The tension between civil, legal, and political equality and the reality of economic and social inequality was noted as far back as the French Revolution.

It would be unrealistic on our part not to recognize that, despite uncertainties and ongoing foyers of tension, the world political climate has improved considerably.

Here in Tbilisi, tension is understandably high.

Tension is everywhere but the joy too.

There is little opportunity to relieve tension.

It's wonderful how you keep the tension.

The entrenchment of debtor creditor relationships between the states of the eurozone would fuel political tension as occurred in the United States in its first decades.

In societies torn by ethnic, political or religious tension and distrust, the difference between open conflict and reconciliation can be the active involvement of civil society.

The absence of legislation dealing with statelessness and the persecution of persons on political or religious grounds were also identified as sources of tension in the subregion.

Notwithstanding the increased tension in Côte d'Ivoire, particularly in Abidjan, the official political parties have continued to mobilize their support base and constituents for the upcoming elections.