1.   He served six years there, overcoming early hostility and winning the chairmanship of the House Rules Committee.

2.   That fear motivated them to overcome the hostility and get a deal done.

3.   Peterson has been a strong advocate of overcoming hostility left over from the war and instead engaging in a developing new friendship with Hanoi.

4.   His sentiments were echoed by the other three ministers, who insisted that their cooperation after decades of tension provides an example of how hostility can be overcome.

5.   It is about finding a way to overcome hostilities that have divided the two Koreas for four decades.

6.   Their highly anticipated World Cup match Sunday in Group F will demonstrate whether sports can overcome political hostility.

7.   Two-time Olympian Ryan Heckman overcame his hostility to competing against his teammates, won his first national nordic combined ski championship on Friday.

8.   Polish Foreign Minister Wladyslaw Bartoszewski called Friday on Germans and Poles to speed up their reconciliation to overcome hostility bred by World War II and its aftermath.