While the millionaires of Mogadishu (and at 14,000 Somali shillings to the dollar, there are quite a few) continue to bankroll the Islamists, poorer people here are increasingly ambivalent.

By the end of World War II, Ms. Carter writes, Blunt had grown increasingly ambivalent about espionage.

As he becomes aware of the true motives of the expedition, he becomes increasingly ambivalent about his decision.

The Bantu here are practicing Muslims in a country that has become increasingly ambivalent about Arab and Islamic immigrants.

She seems increasingly ambivalent about Jesse, repelled by his instability but drawn to his sense of risk and danger; she does not turn him in.

While he maintained at public appearances during this time that he was determined to continue his court case till its end and attend the University of Missouri School of Law, in private he was becoming increasingly ambivalent.

Count on Sony to try to build on consumers' increasingly ambivalent attitude toward the 360 by announcing new details about the PlayStation 3 at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas early next month.

Recently such failings have been compounded by the increasingly ambivalent attitudes of China and Thailand, which have been key benefactors of the shadowy guerrillas.

Reznor went on to say in later years the "climate" of record labels may have an increasingly ambivalent impact on costumers who buy music.

In my view your statement today gave the same increasingly ambivalent impression as your statements and those of other members of your government in recent months.