101.   And while there has been no hint that tensions between them are easing, the public hearings did offer tentative signs of hope.

102.   And, as in physics, climbing involves a constant tension between going it alone and relying on your companions.

103.   Another possible explanation comes from tensions between big manufacturers and the tiny contract shops that sew many of their garments.

104.   Another integral concept is the tension between two ever-present, complementary forces of nature, yin and yang.

105.   Any plan to sell Australian uranium to Taiwan will increase tensions between Australia and China, the opposition Labor Party said.

106.   Anti-Christian violence by Hindu extremists has increased dramatically over the past two years, creating tension between the Vatican and Indian authorities.

107.   Annan used the meeting to seek their help in defusing tensions between two of their members, Guinea and Liberia.

108.   Armed conflict in that fifth year of post-World War II peace had not seemed on the horizon, despite growing tension between East and West.

109.   As a matter of fact, the tension between them had gotten so bad that George found himself using e-mail to vent to friends about work.

110.   Arnold said he could feel tension between the teams.