- Look up contention or
contentious in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Contention or
contentious may
refer to:
Contention (telecommunications), a media...
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Contentious I was a
British air-portable tank
destroyer testbed which came
about in the late 50s as part of
Project Prodigal, a huge
overlapping project...
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Contentious politics is the use of
disruptive techniques to make a
political point, or to
change government policy.
Examples of such
techniques are actions...
- In
English ecclesiastical law,
contentious jurisdiction (Latin:
forum contentiosum) is
jurisdiction over
matters in
controversy between parties, in contradistinction...
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Philip the
Contentious (German:
Philipp der Streitbare) (12
November 1503,
Heidelberg – 4 July 1548, Heidelberg), a
member of the
Wittelsbach dynasty...
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International Court of
Justice has
jurisdiction in two
types of cases:
contentious cases between states in
which the
court produces binding rulings between...
- the
surname of
longtime U.S.
political figure Ray Mabus.
Following the
contentious 2000 U.S.
presidential election wherein George W. Bush was
elected president...
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member states of the UN are
party to the ICJ
Statute and may
initiate contentious legal cases; however,
advisory proceedings may be
submitted only by certain...
- ago. The
origin time of the
crown group of
flowering plants remains contentious. By the Late Cretaceous,
angiosperms appear to have
dominated environments...
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summit would cover several topics, but both
leaders knew that the most
contentious issue would be Berlin,
which had been
divided in two with the
start of...
