Bush has been around for a while, but he continues to represent a faction of the Party that's interested in modernizing the G.O.P. to attract non-white voters, who represent a rapidly growing percentage of the electorate.
On Tuesday, a group claiming to represent a faction of Syrian rebels threatened to lob mortar rounds into Lebanon to attack Hezbollah, the Shiite militia that is also Lebanon's most powerful political party, in retaliation for what rebels say is a Hezbollah military campaign against rebels in Syria.
Mrs. Steinbach represents a faction of Germans who fled or were expelled from former German territories in Poland and other Eastern European countries after 1945.
The Radical Republicans represented a faction of the Republican Party that stood for civil rights and demanded equality for every person on American soil including African slaves.
A person cannot rise here and declare that he represents a faction of Hebrew Communists; such thing exists nowhere in the world, since a Communist party is named after a place and not after a people.
The South Kasaian leader and main advocate, Albert Kalonji, who had represented a faction of the nationalist movement (the Mouvement National Congolais-Kalonji or MNC-K) before decolonisation, exploited ethnic tensions between his own ethnic group, the Baluba, and the Bena Lulua to create a Luba-focused state in the group's traditional heartland in the south-eastern parts of the Kasai region.
And each sponsor represents a faction at the conference that will be battling for respect, to the death… of their voices.
When the uprising represents only a faction of officers, Mr. Klaas said, the confidence game can also require quickly seizing top leaders and persuading or forcing a senior officer to publicly declare the coup's victory, creating an appearance of success before anyone figures out what happened.
One guy, Zach Cregger, a former roommate of Enright's who supposedly represented a rogue faction of V.A.S. trying to oust Enright, would call her late at night, screaming at her to get somewhere impossibly fast — if she failed, Enright would be tortured.
A former law professor, university dean and member of Congress, Mr. Reina has sought the presidency himself, representing a leftist faction of the Liberal Party.
Metal represents a curious faction of rock culture.
