One faction, formed around Pres. Truong Tan Sang and Party Secretary-General Nguyen Phu Trong, was pitted against Prime Minister Dung and his circle of loyalists.
The PAP was divided on this and other issues and formally split in 1961, the left faction forming the Barisan Sosialis.
Even a loyal lieutenant like Mushahid Hussain, the general secretary of the Pakistan Muslim League-Q, the faction formed by Mr. Musharraf five years ago to give him support in Parliament, has said he will vote to curtail the president's powers to dissolve Parliament.
"I really see no difference left," Meinhof wrote before the faction formed, "between the police terrorist methods we have already seen in Berlin, and that threaten us now, and the terrorism of the SA" — the Nazi Sturmabteilung or storm troopers — "in the 1930s".
Roscoe Conkling, the leader of the Stalwart faction, formed a "triumvirate" with J. Donald Cameron of Pennsylvania and John A. Logan of Illinois to lead the campaign for Grant's return to the White House.
The chronicle's account could be evidence that, by about 1096, Lagmann faced a faction formed around his younger brother; and that, when this faction was unable to topple Lagmann by itself, it approached Ua Briain for assistance in placing Amlaíb upon the throne.
The clashes took place when workers of MNS, a splinter faction formed out of the Shiv Sena (a major political party of Maharashtra), tried to attack workers of SP, the regional party based in Uttar Pradesh, who were proceeding to attend a rally organised by the United National Progressive Alliance (UNPA).
Groupings and factions form for a time, but few have formal hierarchies and most fail to impose discipline.
When death frees up a seat on the parish council, factions form, in-fighting erupts and secrets bubble to the surface.
"The lasting impact of events in Libya will depend on ensuring rebel factions form a unified, civil government that guarantees personal freedoms, and builds a new relationship with the West where we are allies instead of adversaries".
