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The most complex tensions were between Lewis and his close colleague Julian Bond, whose father was a pillar of Atlanta's Negro elite and a close friend of Du Bois'.
The story carries no mention of the Times ' revelations, but emphasizes that U.S.-China tensions have already chilled to their coldest point in years.
Soon we can expect a raft of such reports in which Monica will slowly be revealed as a renaissance woman, whose deep knowledge of American poetry is matched only by her understanding of the historical tensions underlying the current insurrections in Kosovo (she worries especially about the Bulgarian connection tho doubts that Kosovo's natives are in fact the heirs of Alexander).
The papers all note the widespread fear that the tests could signify heightened tensions between India and Pakistan and even a nuclear arms race between the two countries.
The petty tensions between them that begin to unfold in Prisoner of Azkaban may be the harbinger of something more catastrophic in future books.