| On the Shomali plains north of Kabul, the families of two commanders have been pursuing a vendetta for years. |
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| Jackson insisted he was the victim of a family of con artists and a prosecutor with a vendetta. |
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| In short, the 1915 Mistake Creek murders were the result of a ruthless vendetta between Aborigines over a woman. |
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| The time has come for a vicious vendetta against the vox populi and the vociferating vilifiers of vice. |
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| It's a misallocation of government resources in what appears to be a vendetta against homeless people. |
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| If you can't threaten someone with a vendetta, then you have very little leverage in negotiations. |
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| Indeed, the vendetta seems aimed at the community also, for it has seen a deer fence cut and boats set adrift. |
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| Although he hadn't exactly changed the subject, I knew we were no longer speaking of my vendetta and my family. |
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| I didn't put it past Nathaniel to make her a tool in his vendetta against Thomas. |
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| This vendetta was so absurd that many mainstream newspapers ran editorials in our defense. |
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| The official machinery was blatantly misused to wreak vengeance and carry out vendetta. |
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| Choyin relishes the hold she has over the other bondmaids, and grows to use her authority to serve her own personal vendetta against Han. |
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| I am determined to show that these claims are the result of a vendetta being waged because of a personal grudge. |
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| Mr Obeid blamed a vendetta by two family members for the malicious stories circulating in the media. |
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| Ghan and many of the natives neglected the conflict as a vendetta, but used it more often as a prize in their history. |
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| Some had relatives killed or humiliated by US troops and are pursuing a clan vendetta. |
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| Bolt successfully argued I was conducting a private vendetta over the public airwaves and he deserved another go. |
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| This was a major offense, punishable by death, and his life and domain were therefore forfeit, leading to the famous vendetta. |
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| Police surmise the man was led to the area and was killed there by rivals over a business conflict or a personal vendetta. |
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| Up-rooted and frustrated, the exiled resort to their worst traditions, vendetta and fratricidal war. |
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| Furthermore the claimant was not motivated by a desire for vindication, but was pursuing a vendetta. |
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| The murderous vendetta lasted years and involved disputes over a razorback hog and various other affronts to family dignity. |
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| To reveal the offense would mean dragging his family into an obligatory vendetta. |
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| The recent events are nothing but reflections of a sick society where rampant corruption, political vendetta and laxity in criminal justice are the order of the day. |
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| Acquittal on all counts was the only fair outcome from a prosecution case cobbled together by one man with a vendetta and a family of liars and defrauders. |
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| Even with the demise of the Panthers, the state did not call off its vendetta against Mumia. |
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| They think it's a McCarthyist vendetta against Dr Wakefield. |
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| Will the Prime Minister stop this personal and vindictive vendetta against minority rights in Canada? |
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| I believe this is the direct result of a government hiding behind an economic crisis to carry out an ideological vendetta. |
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| They were stunned at the government's sheer vendetta against the Status of Women Canada. |
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| This is beginning to look like a vendetta against the court challenges program. |
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| With yesterday's selective spending announcement, he is making his vendetta a reality. |
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| Then we can look at finance and see the vendetta against François Beaudoin of the Business Development Bank. |
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| This important decline is due to the substantial reduction in elite violence, homicide and vendetta. |
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| The Military Police member was not on a vendetta against the third youth following what happened during the first incident. |
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| They think it's a McCarthyite vendetta against Dr Wakefield. |
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| She depicts the conflict between Roosevelt and Lindbergh to influence public opinion as a venomous vendetta. |
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| As might be imagined, this seeking of justice would often escalate into a private vendetta and eventually into a blood feud between families or tribes. |
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| It was already alleged that I was pursuing a vendetta against him. |
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| The judge who made them has a personal vendetta against me and my family. |
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| I fault those who claim vendetta without seeking peaceful means first. |
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| Without a critical mass of media, the politicians can get away with claiming the Atlanta paper has a vendetta against them. |
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| The complainant alleged that the Military Police member was on a vendetta against that third youth after what took place during the first incident. |
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| In Corsica, vendetta was a social code that required Corsicans to kill anyone who wronged the family honor. |
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| This is to show, in fact, that this is not about an individual, it is not about a particular drug company, it's not a vendetta, it's not a witch hunt. |
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| The different point of view between the revision procedure and the codecision procedure should not lead the Commission into continuing a vendetta between it and Parliament. |
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| It's an individual vendetta by the former president, Jiang Zemin. |
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| What are the consequences of a pre-emptive strike based solely on assumption or on the will of one nation, even though we believe that nation may have valid reasons for being fearful or for having a vendetta? |
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| The capitalist state's relentless vendetta against those who fight for black freedom was seen in last month's arrest of eight former Black Panther Party members on charges of killing a San Francisco cop over 30 years ago. |
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| The government is saying that it cannot compensate hepatitis C victims but it can carry out a political vendetta against whatever group at whatever cost. |
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| There is a power to fight against the state's vendetta against Mumia. |
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| It is based on emotion and vendetta, and they should be ashamed. |
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| The plot was apparently hatched by Christie's aides as a political vendetta, possibly because Fort Lee's Democratic mayor would not endorse the Republican governor's November re-election campaign. |
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| The state vendetta against Mumia began as part of the FBI's COINTELPRO campaign to wipe out the Black Panther Party, in which some 38 Panthers were killed and hundreds of others framed up and railroaded to prison. |
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| The union commission is very much a pursuit of a political vendetta. |
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| Ali Bell is a heroine born from grief and a burning vendetta, and learns that to be a bad-ass all you need to do is believe in the power you have inside of you, and never let anybody persuade you otherwise. |
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| President Bush gives the impression of someone involved on a personal vendetta, on a crusade, determined no matter what the odds to complete the task left uncompleted by his presidential father. |
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| A statement of solidarity was sent by Leonard Peltier, the longtime jailed American Indian Movement leader who remains unbowed in the face of a decades-long vendetta by the U. S. government. |
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| The code of vendetta required Corsicans to seek deadly revenge for offences against their family's honor. |
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| Next week he plans to seek a judicial review of a parliamentary report exonerating Michael Howard, the home secretary, of receiving bribes. This extraordinary vendetta has been fuelled by bitter resentment. |
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| Mr Malcolm, 43, of Benton, Newcastle, let his GNVQ engineering class home early one Friday and claims he is the victim of a vendetta by college bosses. |
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| He waged a personal vendetta against his rivals in the Senate. |
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| Vendetta essentially emphasized different types of brawlers, i.e. cruiserweights, heavyweights, luchadores and other classes in between. |
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| Has she ever shaved her head for a role a la Natalie Portman in V is for Vendetta or Demi Moore in G.I. Jane? |
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| Def Jam VENDETTA II challenges players to step into the shoes of a ruthless NYC street fighter battling for control of the hip-hop underground. |
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| Worldwide, Occupy protesters have adopted the Guy Fawkes mask from V for Vendetta. |
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| In 2006, a film adaptation of Moore's V for Vendetta was released, produced by The Wachowskis and directed by James McTeigue. |
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