Short armed clashes in Chiapas ended two weeks after the uprising and there have been no full-scale confrontations ever since.

"We should not let external forces drag Georgia into full-scale armed confrontation on its own territory," he said in a statement.

But for all the characters' espousal of justice, the movie is far too timid to imagine a violent, full-scale confrontation.

In both cases the leaders did their best to avoid full-scale confrontation.

And I feel like he's pushing us and Starfleet into a full-scale confrontation, no matter what the cost.

These killings led to growing hostility between the two clans, which eventually degenerated into full-scale overt confrontation in January 2005.

Iraq, he said, is "in full-scale confrontation with the Security Council now."

Both sides were aware of the enormous human and economic cost of a renewed full-scale confrontation.

By Sunday morning, Dec. 17, the city was ready for a full-scale confrontation.

International cease-fire monitors have called the water dispute an excuse for both sides to return to full-scale military confrontation.