Litigants and lawyers, heavyweights and lightweights, perennial enemies and friends by necessity gathered today.

Amin then claimed that Tanzanian President Nyerere, his perennial enemy, had been at the root of his troubles.

One that could successfully tackle the perennial enemy of all the nomads: China.

The Phocians were supported by Athens (perennial enemies of Thebes) and unsurprisingly Sparta, who hoped to see their own fine wiped out when the Phocians seized Delphi.

Not even the girls' collision course in a sport that breeds rivalries of a personal nature - and seems sure to make them perennial professional enemies - bothers Williams or his wife.

In addition to fighting its perennial enemies, the Ottomans and Uzbeks, as the 17th century progressed Iran had to contend with the rise of new neighbors.

The Cathy in the comic strip is regularly perplexed, mistreated or humiliated by perennial enemies like boyfriends and makeup, to the delight of her fans and the 1,100-or-so papers that carry the strip.

Even the rival nation of Texcala, perennial enemy of us Mexica, sent its precious copali, the aromatic resin for making perfumes and incense.

"Oh, Mr. Stevens," said Cameron, softly to his perennial enemy.

This conjured up things they did not want to think about: the perennial enemy of all in the healing arts, the bloodsucking lawyer.