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  faction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Faction means you do not need to invent a story as in fiction, which readers know is just a figment of the imagination.
Faction is now possible since, through the media, we have access to facts, which we scarcely did in the past.
Faction laid the fundation of the bridge between the artistic aspects of the novel and the horrible facts of every day life.
home.iae.nl /users/sceav/hgengels/faction.htm   (207 words)

  
 Faction - Anarchopedia
A faction system may extend an interwiki link standard but deals with assertions of common cause or common identity among many users who are not necessarily declaring themselves as allied, and not sharing one IP number or login, or who may avoid logins entirely, e.g.
Factions already exist as a group of users sharing a single account or using anonymous proxy services to reuse IP numbers and appear to be just one persistent troll or something.
A faction system modeled on representative democracy as carried out in all democracies, where an edit stands or falls based on the willingness of some substantial faction of like-minded users to support it.
meta.anarchopedia.org /index.php/Anarchopedia:en:Faction   (909 words)

  
 Faction (literature) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In literature, faction is a neologism used to describe a works based on real historical figures and actual events, woven together with fictional writing.
Faction is often disliked as confusing to people who are trying to find facts.
Geoffrey of Monmouth was an all too successful faction writer in the 12th century, and later the historian Holinshed was led into error by treating Geoffrey of Monmouth's writings as truth.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Faction_(literature)   (181 words)

  
 Political faction - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
A political faction is presently an informal grouping of individuals, especially within a political organisation, such as a political party, a trade union, or other group with some kind of political purpose (referred to in this article as the “broader organisation”).
Opposing factions will try to match each others’ level of organisation and internal discipline, but will also engage in negotiations and trade-offs to ensure that the broader organisation’s activities are not compromised and that every group has a chance to obtain at least some of its goals.
Warlord factions which had been persuaded to ally with Chiang during the Northern Expedition had to be constantly pacified, as well as regional military governors who ruled regions that were not directly administrated by Chiang's central government.
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Political_faction   (1395 words)

  
 Samanna's Reference Desk | General Info | Faction FAQ by Skrax
She gives you Positive faction with Opal Dark Briar and Dismal Rage (Followers of Innoruuk) and neg faction with Knights of Truth (Paladins, which means you go kill more orcs to fix).
Kill the kobolds until you are ameiable to the Heretics (All of Paineel is on the Heretic faction).
She was trying to gain faction with the Paladins and went to a bar called the Grub and Grog Tavern in East Freeport.
samanna.net /gen.info/faction.shtml   (7973 words)

  
 :: Faction Five ::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
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Faction Five shall have the right and sole discretion to edit, to refuse to port or to remove any content whatsoever which it finds to be in violation of the provisions hereof or which it finds in its sole discretion to be otherwise objectionable for any reason.
Faction Five is not responsible in any way for any injury, loss, or damage which occurs as a result of an opinion expressed or information provided in these sections of the site.
www.factionfive.com /legal.html   (1761 words)

  
 Editorial : Improved Faction System : Brought to you by MMORPG.COM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
When one joins a faction, they no longer specifically game for their own purposes, but for the benefit not just of a guild, but for a collection of guilds all under the same banner.
When that area comes under factional control, business opportunities are open to crafters or other businessmen of that faction to conduct operations in that region.
If your section were to by chance fall to the other faction, one should have to face the risk of the opposite faction (preferably done by NPCs) raiding your place of business, and destroying your stock in that region.
www.mmorpg.com /showFeature.cfm/loadFeature/771   (681 words)

  
 ORIGIN - Ultima Online - Main
Each Faction will have its own stronghold, a place where their Faction stone resides and where the members of that faction are to take a sigil if they obtain one.
Characters who are not in a faction will not be able to perform beneficial acts (such as healing, curing, etc.) on non-criminal or murderer characters in a faction if the target has received lawful damage from another player.
Players outside of a faction will still be able to attack a character in a faction, but can receive a murder count if they do so (unless other systems allow for this attack, such as guild wars).
update.uo.com /design_262.html   (1255 words)

  
 FACTION EARTH: The 22nd Century Online Role Playing Game MMORPG
Faction Earth is an enhanced, browser-based MUD (multi-user dungeon), that uses interfaces and graphics to nring the Faction Earth world to life.
This world, behind the media-made corporate façade, is one of industrial espionage, super-hackers, mastery of newly discovered ancient Egyptian magic, battling factions and religious sects, and a constant struggle of humanity against its own genetic creations gone awry.
Faction Earth is now available to a select group.
www.factionearth.com   (348 words)

  
 Red Faction for PC video game review and cheats   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
One group in particular, called the Red Faction led by the mysterious Eos, have been warning all miners to be ready when the time comes to take up arms against Ultor.
Eos, leader of the Red Faction, is there too, giving you specific orders on where to go and what to do, maximizing the destructive potential that you’ve got at your fingertips.
Red Faction is one of the latest releases from Volition, Inc., developers of such amazing games as Freespace and Summoner.
www.gamezilla.com /reviews/r/redfaction.asp   (1442 words)

  
 Faction - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
James Madison, in the Federalist 10, (see Federalist Papers), argues that the "mischief of factions" is responsible for the destruction of a democracy.
Political faction, a group of people connected by a shared belief or opinion within a larger group.
Faction (literature), a type of historical novel rooted in fact.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Faction   (211 words)

  
 Faction (stolen from Noquar, who got it elsewhere) - www.ezboard.com
The faction system is the relation ship between YOU, the player character, and the AI controlled creatures of Norrath.
There MAY still be specific caps associated with certain factions, but I have not found any current evidence that this is true.
The amount recalulated for illusions is based on the NPC faction vs that race, not on the illusion iself.
pub18.ezboard.com /ffrithfrm10.showMessage?topicID=23.topic   (1215 words)

  
 WoW -> Info -> Basics -> Reputations
These factions will be moved to the bottom of your reputation pane in a callout that is closed by default.
The factions of the opposing team are always at the lowest reputation level of Hated, and are always locked in the "At War" state.
This is the main faction for the Molten Core.
www.worldofwarcraft.com /info/basics/reputation.html   (761 words)

  
 Faction - WoWWiki
A faction is a group of usually racial but sometimes ideological allies.
Most in-game factions are described in Warcraft lore, but some were specifically introduced in World of Warcraft.
Most factions are tracked in-game by the reputation that a player character has with each faction.
www.wowwiki.com /Faction   (267 words)

  
 The Clergy
The higher the status of a Faction, the higher the SL required to be accepted as a member of it.
If a vacancy arises in a Faction, the vacancy will be created in the most junior position for the rank in that Faction as shown in the Faction Members table.
He spends a season as a volunteer with a Missionary Faction as a Subdeacon, as a result of which he is awarded a promotion.
www.vaticanengarde.com /clergy.htm   (2011 words)

  
 The Faction
Fortunately, I'd been to twenty-two Faction shows over the previous two years, and had all of their records, so them breaking up didn't hit me too hard at the time.
The Faction played a show in San Jose on July 14, 2001, and it was a huge bash.
I've seen the Faction several times in the last few months, and each time it continues to be good or great.
www.skatepunk.net /bandpages/faction   (1147 words)

  
 The Essays of Francis Bacon - Lot Ten
When one of the factions is extinguished, the remaining subdivideth; as the faction between Lucullus, and the rest of the nobles of the senate (which they called Optimates) held out awhile, against the faction of Pompey and Caesar; but when the senate's authority was pulled down, Caesar and Pompey soon after brake.
When factions are canied too high and too violently, it is a sign of weakness in princes; and much to the prejudice, both of their authority and business.
The motions of factions under kings ought to be, like the motions (as the astronomers speak) of the inferior orbs, which may have their proper motions, but yet still are quietly carried, by the higher motion of primum mobile.
ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/mike_donnelly/lotELEV.htm   (2401 words)

  
 Red Faction Watch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Every FPS gamer has wondered what it would be like to unleash his weapons not just on unworthy opponents, but on the very walls that constrain them.
-Red Faction is a coded name for the rebellious faction within a Mars mining facility of the evil Ultor mining corporation to which you, the player, as Parker, become a part of.
Red Faction Watch is copyrighted ©2000 of Volition Watch Network except where Volition, THQ, or respective authors may apply.
redfaction.volitionwatch.com /faq/generalfaq.shtml   (1221 words)

  
 Reclamation: Guild System   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Faction will be able to have effects on a number of other parts of the game.
Faction will not determine whether PvP combat interactions can take place, rather character interactions (including PvP combat) will determine what happens to the faction.
There are plans for the lands in the world of Reclamation to be able to be claimed by Houses, to allow them to define their borders and strengthen their hold.
www.reclamationgame.com /251.0.html   (2763 words)

  
 SIRIUS Satellite Radio - Faction Rock Radio – Listen to Rock Music, Punk Rock, Hip-Hop and more on Sirius Satellite ...
Fri 12/15 5:00 pm ET On Friday night, Faction is in the hands of Chicago-based political punks Rise Against.
In the midst of an international tour in support of their latest CD The Sufferer and the Witness (which features “Ready to Fall”), the guys discuss the ideology that drives the band, and they also play the music that inspires them.
Faction is the music that defines the action sports lifestyle.
www.sirius.com /faction   (877 words)

  
 Red Faction II (PC) Reviews. PC Games Reviews by CNET.
Red Faction II takes place in the same universe as the first game: the 22nd century, where humankind is ruled by an evil dictatorship, and only the freedom fighters who call themselves the Red Faction are able to stand in its way.
Eight different botmatch game types are available, ranging from standards like deathmatch, team deathmatch, and capture the flag to variants like regime, in which one player is the "dictator" and must try to survive as long as possible while all the other players try to bring him or her down.
Red Faction II is a pretty good shooter overall, offering up a short but sweet single-player campaign and a decent botmatch mode for a little extra lasting value.
reviews.cnet.com /Red_Faction_II_PC/4505-9696_7-30833117.html   (1668 words)

  
 Videogame Source .:. Red Faction
The premise of Red Faction is reasonably interesting: Miners working for the devious Ultor Corporation in the quarries of Mars revolt against their employers, who force them to work in terrible conditions.
In the rocky cave areas of Red Faction, anything and everything can be destroyed, but in the more confined areas in the later game, the Geo-Mod is not used as often.
The multiplayer mode of Red Faction is fun at a basic level, but there are virtually NO customizable features or unlockables or extras, much like the rest of Red Faction (unless you count a trailer for the game Summoner...whoop-de-doo).
members.tripod.com /igamingnetwork/playstation2/redfaction/review.html   (1629 words)

  
 Minor Faction Requirements
Atriarch is the title only bestowed upon those who reach the status of major faction.
Only factions that adhere strictly to the Atriarch world will be considered.
Faction members must champion a single game design concept - (for example, if you are a merchant's faction, then you would be expected to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of various economic models or trading models in various games)
www.atriarch.com /community/factionsreqs/minorfactionreqs.html   (394 words)

  
 Red Faction for PS2 - Red Faction Playstation 2 - Red Faction PS2 Game   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Although Red Faction rarely outstrips the games it draws inspiration from, the fact that there are times when it shows them up at all is pretty impressive.
Red Faction II is one of the year's best console shooters, and it's sure to please fans of the first game.
Red Faction is an accomplished shooter--it deserves a look from fans of the genre, as well as from those who've been impressed with Volition's other achievements.
www.gamespot.com /ps2/action/redfaction/index.html   (406 words)

  
 IGN Boards - Where the hell is Red Faction 3???
Red Faction 2 was a good game, but should have been made under a different name because it had nothing to do with the first one and I definitely agree that it hurt the series if you can even call it a series.
i agree red faction 1 was the core of them all it had created the battles which had carried on to the next.
red faction 3 would be boss but i would mainly like it to be on ps2 or ps3 aswell as the xbox 360 only because i cant play it on xbox.
boards.ign.com /red_faction/b5209/98415454/p1   (948 words)

  
 Faction Wars
Factions of the Ringwraiths and Balrogs are needed to destroy a haven.
Factions cannot move from or to a site if Siege or Long Grievous Siege is on their current site played by an opponent.
As of now, the Heroes have more factions with higher FN, but it is far easier for the minions to influence their factions and to discard The hero factions with agents.
www.missouri.edu /~wjd221/f28_rules_MEWR.htm   (3044 words)

  
 Apple - Games - Red Faction: To Mars and Beyond
There are 15 weapons in the game to use against the enemy, as well as five land, air, and sea vehicles to commandeer and use to achieve your objectives.
Red Faction is compatible with Mac OS 8.6 thru 9 right out of the box.
Red Faction is a cross-platform game, which means that players on the Mac can challenge PC users when they head online to play.
www.apple.com /games/articles/2001/10/redfaction   (883 words)

  
 G4 - Feature - 'Red Faction II' (Xbox) Review
Storywise, "Red Faction II" is on the extremely thin end, with a reaching excuse for a plot twist midway through.
If you waited all this time to see what treasure the new regime of the Xbox has in store, you might be a little irked at the lack of a massive visual overhaul.
By any other account, however, "Red Faction II" delivers a fluid and challenging (if thinly plotted) single-player experience and shell-shock multiplayer that makes this new Xbox recruit easily worth the war debt of the game's price tag.
www.g4tv.com /xplay/features/43188/Red_Faction_II_Xbox_Review.html   (754 words)

  
 FACTION EARTH: What is Faction Earth?
Faction Earth is a multi-player online role-playing game set in the year 2125.
Just as in the original pen and paper role playing games of the "pre-Internet" days, in Faction Earth you create a character that lives in a virtual world.
Gangs and various factions battle for control of the streets.
www.factionearth.com /visitor_center/whatis.shtml   (199 words)

  
 Red Faction II - Home
Those of you sitting safe and secure in quiet suburban homes may be unaware of the carnage and destruction the Red Faction has unleashed in the center of the city.
Even as you read this report, violent skirmishes are taking place between the cowardly Red Faction and Chancellor Sopot's brave fighters.
This reporter has also uncovered information and photographs of some of the equipment the Red Faction has stolen and is using to its benefit.
www.redfaction2.com   (505 words)

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