11.   Recently, Taipei officials have said the island government especially wants to settle an often acrimonious fishing dispute with the mainland.

12.   Slovakia has asked the World Court for an additional judgment in its acrimonious dispute with Hungary over a huge hydroelectric dam project, the court said Thursday.

13.   The row was yet another sign of the increasingly acrimonious dispute between religious and secular Israelis over the role of religion in daily life.

14.   The two were involved in a scuffle with police last December that triggered an acrimonious dispute over diplomatic parking in the city that nearly mushroomed into an international incident.

15.   The two were involved in a scuffle with police last December which triggered an acrimonious dispute over diplomatic parking in the city that nearly mushroomed into an international incident.

16.   With Israeli-Palestinian peace talks on hold for the past two months, the increasingly acrimonious dispute over land sales seems to be their main communication.

17.   Canada has released a Spanish trawler at the center of an acrimonious fishing dispute with the European Union, Canadian Fisheries Minister Brian Tobin said Wednesday.

18.   Canada has released a Spanish trawler at the center of an acrimonious fishing dispute with the European Union, EU officials said Wednesday.

19.   Palestinians and Israelis have survived a tumultuous first year of autonomy amid acrimonious disputes, endless delays and suicide bombings, but even tougher times may lie ahead.