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	Faction Fighting
		Factions were armies of country people, numbering hundreds or even thou-sands, armed with sticks and stones, and, occasionally, with swords and guns.
		The cause of the fight was a jostling of one another by the leaders, Kennedy O'Brien and John Sheehan, at a fair earlier in the year.
		The Reaskawallagh faction was nearly all Ryans and took their name from a townland in the parish of Doon where the Ryan chieftains had lived for generations.
	www.rootsweb.com /~irlker/faction.html (705 words)

	Factional Struggle And Party Leadership
		Factional struggle is a part of the process of building the revolutionary party of the masses; not the whole of the struggle, but a part of it.
		The faction of Lenin, which split with the Mensheviks in 1903, and subsequently had negotiations with them and at various times united with them in a single party, but nevertheless remained a faction, was a faction only in its outward form.
		The purpose was to defeat and isolate the revisionist faction of Pablo-Cochran.
	www.marxists.org /archive/cannon/works/1953/facstrug.htm (6559 words)

	International Socialist Review (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The current faction fight between reformist forces around President Khatami and the conservatives around Khamenei may be the most decisive in the 20-year life of the Islamic republic.
		During the revolution, this faction saw its main task as neutralizing the influence of the socialist left and destroying left and working-class organizations on the one hand, and minimizing the control of conservatives and the Bazaar on the other.
		Rafsanjani’s pragmatist faction took control, moving to implement their five-year plan of “Reconstruction,” which was designed to downsize the government and increase investment and industrial growth.
	www.isreview.org /issues/09/iran_at_crossroads.shtml (6991 words)

	XII. The beginning of Democratic Rule. 1801-1821.. Roosevelt, Theodore. 1906. New York
		For a few years longer the Livingstons continued to have a certain influence in the State; and while the Federal party was still of some weight, one or two of the great Federalist families—notably the Van Rensselaers—counted for a good deal in the political world.
		After this war the Federalists gradually disappeared; while their opponents split into a perfect tangle of factions, whose innumerable fights and squabbles it is nearly impossible and entirely unnecessary to relate in intelligible form.
		During all this period the political bitterness was intense, as the scurrility of the newspapers bore witness.
	www.bartleby.com /171/12.html (3715 words)

	Boston.com / News / World / Asia / Report: 20 Afghans die in faction fight (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Battles between rival armed factions in northeastern Afghanistan have killed 20 people and wounded 40, state television reported Saturday.
		Fighting broke out on Thursday evening near Orgo in Badakhshan province between forces loyal to the district chief and a local militia commander, the report said, without citing sources.
		Provincial officials have sent hundreds of soldiers to the area to try to stem the fighting, which the report said was still raging in five different places.
	www.boston.com /news/world/asia/articles/2004/02/07/report_20_afghans_die_in_faction_fight (133 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| South Asia \| Tiger faction 'abandoning fight'
		Fighting flared last Friday between the main faction and that of Col Karuna, who broke away last month.
		However, a woman commander who defected from Col Karuna to the main faction told the BBC Tamil service he was on the run in the jungle.
		Thousands of civilians who had fled their homes when the two factions began fighting are also now returning to their villages.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/south_asia/3619763.stm (513 words)

	Encyclopedia: Ulster (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		In the wake of the failure of this rebellion, and the gradual abolition of official religious discrimination after the Act of Union in 1800, Presbyterians came to identify more with the state and their Anglican neighbours, who perceived them as the lesser of two evils.
		In Ulster, the fighting generally took the form of street battles between Protestants and Catholics in the city of Belfast.It has been estimated that 2-3000 civilians were killed in this communal violence, the majority of victims being Catholics.
		The IRA was relatively quiet in Ulster, with the exception of the south Armagh area, where it was led by Frank Aiken.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ulster (6622 words)

	TAP: Vol 14, Iss. 3. Why Iraq?. John B. Judis. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Three factions in the administration have been involved in formulating the Iraq policy: The first and most important has consisted of Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney and Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld.
		The second faction is led by Secretary of State Colin Powell, Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage and CIA Director George Tenet.
		And the third faction has been the neoconservatives, led by Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz.
	www.prospect.org /print/V14/3/judis-j.html (1439 words)

	SF IMC Splitting Up? : SF Indymedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		A large staff called a wattle was sometimes seen during the faction fights as well as the odd sword that had perhaps been in the family for years.
		The last recorded Faction Fight was at a fair in Co Tipperary in 1887.
		Even when factions were called after particular geographical locations, they often drew their supporters from those bearing a single surname.
	sf.indymedia.org /news/2003/11/1661506_comment.php (2929 words)

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		CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL SOCIALISTS 1995-1996 FACTION FIGHT [Split between IS Canada and Political Reorientation Faction/New Socialist] LEADERSHIP AND THE TURN IN THE IS A document for the November 1994 National Convention of the IS By David McNally 1.
		She has a knack for the concrete aspects of branch-building and a willingness to fight for a perspective (her work with the Guelph branch, which had to be won to a number of basic aspects of branch building, is a prime example of this).
		Are all of the signers of the faction documents genuinely interested in fair and democratic debate, or in splitting the IS? The tradition of open debate in the revolutionary movement is based on maximum freedom of discussion, but the purpose of debate is to conclude in united practice.
	www.etext.org /Politics/International.Socialists/95SPLIT.TXT (17946 words)

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		We are, in other words, in a situation of permanent factionalism in Toronto in which there is an ongoing attempt to create and exaggerate political differences in order to justify factionalism, in which the central branch is unable to give a decisive lead to the national organization.
		To treat the Toronto minority as responsible for the factionalism is to confuse a symptom with the disease.
		The resumption of factional hostilities, which began with the dispute over the editorship of SW at the convention, reflected the inevitable disintegration of this unprincipled bloc rather than any crime committed by the Toronto minority.
	www.etext.org /Politics/International.Socialists/86FIGHT.TXT (10798 words)

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		But the truth is that this fight was not something fl or white with the bad guys on one side and the good guys on the other and in fact a common document was written on April 16, 1945 and signed by the leaders of the minority and the majority which said; "1.
		In fact the Goldman/Morrow faction declared at the same time as their approach to the Schactmanites without the knowledge of the majority themselves as a faction to conduct "an organized struggle" in the party.
		In the case of the Goldman/Morrow faction fight it was naturally at first a fight around "European perspectives" which quickly led for the minority towards a block with the Schactmanites against the "Stalinist" regime in the party.
	www.kmf.org /malecki/cockroach/cr00063.txt (3481 words)

	Faction fight in New Zealand teachers union
		The faction fight, which has erupted in the midst of union elections, has received considerable attention in the national media.
		For nearly two decades, all factions of the PPTA leadership have presided over this mounting crisis in public education, collaborating closely with both Labour and National Party ministers.
		Once the union elections are over and the dust has settled in the faction fight, the policies of the PPTA leadership will be exactly the same.
	www.wsws.org /news/1998/aug1998/nz-a28.shtml (823 words)

	The Militant - 10/20/97 -- Defending Soviet Workers State In Face Of WWII
		This grouping, led by James Burnham, Max Shachtman, and Martin Abern, initiated a seven-month faction fight that led to a deep-going split in the party.
		We define the contending factions not by such abstract general terms as "conservative" and "progressive." We judge the factions not by the psychologic traits of individuals, but by the programs they defend.
		The leaders of the opposition consider it outrageous, a malicious faction invention, for us to place this class signboard above their faction, when their only offense consists in the simple fact that they turn their backs on the Soviet Union and deny it defense in the struggle against world imperialism.
	www.themilitant.com /1997/6136/6136_30.html (1012 words)

	The Adrenaline Vault Review of Red Faction 2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		There's a fairly wide variety of models, even though you're fighting humanoids for almost all of the game, and while they're really just a bunch of grunts, they look varied enough to not be the cookie cutter security forces you usually encounter.
		The options to adjust the controls to your liking, including inversion of sticks and sensitivity controls, are all nice perks as well, but being able to quickly and easily scroll through your munitions, and even preference which ones will replace which in the case of a pickup takes the cake.
		There are a few boss fights at key moments in the story, and although it would be a crime to reveal their details, suffice to say that they require skill and persistence, but usually provide you with enough environmental variety to make for epic battles with lots of cover.
	www.avault.com /consoles/reviews/ps2/print_review.asp?game=redfac2 (2135 words)

	The Hindu : Cong. faction fight set to escalate
		The factional war in the Delhi Congress(I) which was quite evident during the first three days of the Budget session of the Delhi Assembly is expected to escalate with the date for filling of nominations for elections to the three House Committees fixed for March 26 by the Speaker, Chaudhary Prem Singh.
		The situation had deteriorated to such an extent that the party high command had to intervene but could not prevent holding of elections which were pressed for by the dissident camp.
		Dikshit is expected to seek equal representation for both factions and is pressing for a compromise.
	www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/2001/03/26/stories/14262186.htm (536 words)

	Kaura faction to fight Nudo recognition
		The Kaura faction was left fuming after the Directorate of Elections early this month approved an application by Herero Paramount Chief Kuaima Riruako for Nudo to be registered in its own right.
		Nudo split into two opposing factions about two months ago when Riruako resigned as a DTA MP and said he was pulling the organisation out of the alliance.
		Meanwhile, the Nudo faction that has broken away from the DTA will hold its first congress on December 29 and 30, to appoint leaders to replace the interim group currently running the entity.
	www.namibian.com.na /2003/december/national/03135E1868.html (476 words)

	Welcome to the Daily Dispatch - 04/03/1998
		Police said 130 houses in 86 homesteads were set alight in the fighting in the Mhlotsheni, Buje and Tyeni areas.
		He said police believed the fighting stemmed from the settling of old scores surrounding stock theft.
		Last year eight people were killed and 62 houses set alight in Buje in another faction fight.
	www.dispatch.co.za /1998/03/04 (842 words)

	The Hindu : Kerala / Kochi News : `Faction fight main reason for Congress rout'
		The winner of the Ernakulam Lok Sabha seat, Sebastian Paul, expressed happiness at the verdict of the people in returning him to the Lok Sabha with the same margin with which his rival in 1998 election, George Eden, won the seat.
		The factional fight in the State unit of the Congress and the anti-UDF wave that swept the State helped to consolidate the margin, Mr.
		The poll results also showed that the people had rejected the compromise formula that was arrived at in the Congress for the selection of candidates in the State.
	www.hindu.com /2004/05/14/stories/2004051413970300.htm (180 words)

	Political faction - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Such factions will typically be binding – that is, they rely upon all members casting their votes in accordance with the pre-ordained official stance of the faction.
		This, however, can lead to the proliferation of unethical behaviour.
		Political faction, Aims of Factions, Organisation, Operation of Factions, Effects of Factions, Examples of Factions, Within the United States Democratic Party and Within the Australian Labor Party.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Faction_fight (1076 words)

	ISO vs. SWP: Who's More Opportunist?
		Third, the fight broke out at a time when the SWP is taking a sharp turn to the right -- to parliamentarism, a form of reformism it has historically denounced.
		Because the most oppressed workers have nothing to lose and everything to gain from the overthrow of capitalism, their immediate interests represent the historic interests of the working class as a whole, and it is they who must play the predominant role in leading the rest of their class.
		To build a party which could be depended on to fight for revolution meant always fighting for the party to sink its roots deeper in the most exploited layers of its class.
	www.lrp-cofi.org /PR/ISOSWPPR61.html (5383 words)

	SCC Forums -> Suggestions Thread (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		If a faction fight rebels or sieges rebel cities the user should meet with an admin and fight.
		Maybe each faction controled city has a permanent garisson of 3 units of the lowest quality that faction can produce aside peasants.
		Is there any way to fight battles with 2 armies of the same nation/culture in it.
	www.stratcommandcenter.com /forums/index.php?showtopic=2406 (1725 words)

	The Reality-Based Community: Repeal
		It used to be that the fight within the Republican Party was mostly between the moderates, who would have been content with repealing the Great Society, and the radicals who wanted to repeal the New Deal as well.
		Now the faction fight will between the economic conservatives and libertarians, who are prepared to stop with the New Deal, and the two overlapping groups of "social conservatives": the white supremacists, who really want to repeal Reconstruction but would settle for undoing the Second Reconstruction, and the fundamentalists who want to repeal the Enlightenment.
		For now, the extremist Catholics of the Buckley-Bennett-Scalia faction, who would be tempted to repeal the Reformation as well, are prepared to suspend that desire and work with the extremist Protestants to take out the seculars.
	www.markarkleiman.com /archives/_/2004/12/repeal.php (219 words)

	Fight Club -- The Matrix Online Vault
		He thought he found that cause to fight for; the one that we all seek.
		Sometimes, all must be lost for you to find true meaning in that cause, in that goal you, for some inhuman reason, fight for all your life.
		Fight Club was a story that inspired thousands.
	mxovault.ign.com /View.php?view=Factions.Detail&id=197 (450 words)

	Internationalism and the SWP
		The following is the text of a speech by Cannon, principal leader of the majority faction in the SWP, delivered at a meeting of the majority faction caucus of the New York branch on May 18, 1953 outlining the SWP majority’s approach to international relations between revolutionaries.
		But on the assumption that the International was supporting their faction, they stirred into new life, and we lost the San Diego group of the SWP on that account.
		The factional struggle in the SWP itself was to last 18 months—from April 1952 until early November 1953, when the Cochranite faction was expelled from the party for systematically boycotting party activity.
	www.marxists.org /archive/cannon/works/1953/international.htm (15266 words)

	Weekly Worker 468 Thursday February 20 2003
		A Democratic Centralist Faction was formed, mainly from Workers Fight members who objected to the undemocratic nature of the expulsion.
		And, by the way, all members of Alan Thornett’s faction were expelled first and then a conference was held afterwards to ratify their expulsion, contrary to Clive’s claim - so much for majorities and minorities.
		Jumping to the defence of the Murdoch press, she dismisses the evident pogromist aims of its naming and shaming ‘suspected paedophiles’, which even in one case led to the home of a paediatrician being targeted by a deluded mob, as a “flight of fancy”.
	www.cpgb.org.uk /worker/468/letters.html (4618 words)

	BBC NEWS \| South Asia \| Tiger faction 'abandoning fight'
		The website loyal to the mainstream faction, TamilNet, is reporting further gains for the northern rebel forces.
		Thousands of civilians who had fled their homes when the two factions began fighting are now returning.
		A military source told the AFP news agency that Col Karuna's faction had indicated to government forces it was no longer engaging the northern group.
	www.buzztracker.org /2004/04/12/cache/147852.html (436 words)

	Popular Romances of the West of England: Sham Mayors: The Faction Fight at Cury Great Tree (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Returning laden with their spoils, they were encountered at the Great Tree by the Wendron-men bound on a similar errand, and.
		a fight, as a matter of course, ensued, which was prolonged till the following day.
		These fights between parishes were so common in those days that any death occurring in the fray was quietly passed over as a thing of course, and soon forgotten.
	www.sacred-texts.com /neu/eng/prwe/prwe240.htm (307 words)

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