Word: strife
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...cloud bursts?if in the coal trade and still more in other trades?there should be a difference of opinion leading to commercial strife, no man can prophesy the extent of the damage it will cause to the trade of the country as a whole...
...subsidy (TIME, Aug. 10) in order to avert a nation-wide strike. Since the subsidy expires May 1, 1926, and since neither miners nor operators have shown themselves willing to abide by the plan of settlement recommended by the Royal Coal Commission (TIME, March 22), the threat of industrial strife swirled darkly over England last week...
...call a strike of school children unless the officers abandon Cossack methods is an example of the mental position which have led to stern riots and sterner repressions. For the moment one wonder at this unreasonable boycott which would harm the laborer more than the capitalist. The heat of strife has blinded the leader, who is himself a product of higher education, in the permanent avenue of escape for his followers offered by intelligent preparation for solving problems...
...Consequently attempts to thrust Christianity on us cannot fail but breed discord, ill-feeling and strife...
...dwelt strongly on what he called social and industrial emancipation; urged his auditors not to use violence in their fight for freedom; cited the War as an example of strife's futility. [Applause...