1.   Every tribe -- like it or not -- had to cultivate relations with its neighbour...

2.   The West Germans were becoming increasingly eager to cultivate relations across the Iron Curtain, and both sides were hinting at new arms talks.

3.   The Franc fort policy, then, means continuing to cultivate close relations with Germany.

4.   Although his housing and education proposals will help minorities, he still needs to cultivate better relations with minority communities.

5.   Chen proposed setting up a national human-rights watchdog commission and cultivating relations with private and inter-governmental rights groups abroad.

6.   He has alienated many of them over the last few years with his attempts to cultivate warm relations with Russia.

7.   His company, he added, cultivates close relations with the government and contributes to local social-service projects.

8.   House Speaker Newt Gingrich said be believed the eulogy would serve to cultivate better relations between Israel and the United States.

9.   In general, though, Ms. Zhang has cultivated close relations with the computer industry.

10.   Miller cultivated relations with Arafat, whom he had first met in Tunis, and his key aides.