Sentence examples for factions of a from inspiring English sources

"She gave aid to pro-violence factions of a violent terrorist organization," said Mr. Dember, who sought a sentence of 15 to 30 years.

Put bluntly, some of the noisiest controversies regarding our changing cities spring from the competing factions of a new urban elite.

Liudmila Novikova convincingly demonstrates, however, that the struggle was not between a Communist future and a Tsarist past; instead, it was a bloody fight among diverse factions of a modernizing postrevolutionary state.

The series of large-scale protests by radical factions of a teachers' union in recent weeks paralyzed parts of the capital and sent lawmakers at one point scurrying from their chambers.

Fatah's election defeat in 2006 by its Islamist rival, Hamas, owed a lot to splits in Fatah between a cabal of leaders clinging to power and various factions of a "young guard" that is already far from young.

It mulls over some of the landmark judgments of America's Supreme Court on intra-Christian disputes and mentions a recent case in Britain involving two factions of a Hindu sect.

This reconstituted reality is, in spite of the murderous goings-on of the different political factions, of an almost visionary playfulness and fancy.

Democracy is premised, in part, on the promise that the losing factions of an election remain members of the political community.

An Italian missionary priest kidnapped more than a month ago has been released after negotiations with a rogue faction of a Muslim separatist group, the Philippine police said.

Until his reported defection, Mr. Indahaadde led the militia of a faction of a key Islamic insurgent group, the Islamic Party.

In Bantam, another kingdom of Java, van Imhoff lent his support to the unpopular faction of a dynastic dispute, bringing on a popular uprising.