Years of marriage - the sporadic wars, ententes and a deep, protective peace.

In the 1970's and 1980's the guerrilla wing of the African National Congress waged a sporadic underground war, briefly including attacks on sporting events and shopping malls.

It has been said that poverty in ARMM is a product of the sporadic wars caused mainly by local resistance to outside forces.

But that should not be mistaken for quiet in a swirling, sporadic war that might flare in one place, even as it is quelled in another, and then turn in upon itself.

The conflicting versions of the Shining Path's involvement with traffickers caused confusion among foreign diplomats assigned to follow Peru's sporadic war on drugs.

The Sandinista Government opened formal peace talks today with Miskito Indian leaders who have been waging a sporadic anti-Sandinista war for seven years.

Charles G. Taylor, a star player in this country's 14 years of sporadic civil war, resigned from the presidency today and left his country for exile in Nigeria.

The Kingdom fell after a long but sporadic civil war between several Yemenite dynasties claiming kingship, resulting in the rise of the late Himyarite Kingdom.

The military also paid increasing attention to sporadic small-scale wars.

For the rest of Caradryel's reign sporadic war blazed through northern Ulthuan.