1.   From the outset the talks were riven by conflicting agendas.

2.   In part, this is because the company has always encountered conflicting agendas between its long-distance business and its equipment-manufacturing arm.

3.   It often feels like a couple of different plays with conflicting agendas.

4.   Mating systems have evolved over millions of years, as males and females try to achieve their conflicting agendas.

5.   Spurring their efforts was the glittering lure of the genome as a scientific prize, and a rivalry fueled by personal differences and conflicting agendas.

6.   The House leadership races are likely to become not just a battle of personalities, but a struggle between different factions of the Republican Party with conflicting ideological agendas.

7.   The leadership race is likely to become not just a battle of personalities, but a struggle between different factions of the Republican Party with conflicting ideological agendas.

8.   The soul of the film is the achingly sad pas de trois among people who genuinely care for one another while harboring conflicting agendas and shameful secrets.

9.   While both sides have endorsed a truce in principle, their conflicting agendas have frustrated Zinni and other US officials during nearly two weeks of shuttle diplomacy.

10.   With the groups having such diverse and sometimes conflicting agendas, Rowland faces the challenge of creating his own alliance and winning over some of his opponents.