Many were appalled that the remonstrance was to be used as propaganda "to tell stories to the people". For the first time, members of Commons began to coalesce into opposing factions of royalists and parliamentarians.
DANIEL BARENBOIM, an Argentine-born Israeli, is fond of using aesthetically and politically controversial composers to try to unite opposing factions.
For the first time, members of Commons began to coalesce into opposing factions of royalists and parliamentarians.
In an attempt to bring harmony to the opposing factions, former Gov. Edmund G. Pat Brownwn, under whose leadership voters in 1960 gave the go-ahead to the California Water Project, made an unusual appearance before the committee.
Mr. Toussaint heads a deeply divided union local, in which leaders have long been under pressure to talk tough and threaten strikes, in part to prevent opposing factions from accusing them of weakness.
That the GOP has sought to block his agenda wherever possible is undeniable, but truly great leaders find ways to bring opposing factions together when the times demand it; Obama has not yet been able to do so.
Some Lebanese analysts suggested the tension itself is merely an attempt by opposing factions to test the waters and gauge their opponents' reactions.
And as the months have gone by, Portland protests have become a stage for opposing factions to face off — often with the smallest counterprotesting groups surrounded by police clad in riot gear.
Large-caliber shots were reportedly fired in the air by the army to keep opposing factions at bay.
When the state's attorney general ruled in January that the licenses were legal, the state Transportation Department devised what officials believed was a way to thread the needle between opposing factions.
Lincoln incorporated this "Euclidian" view on logic and mathematical reasoning in order to build logical bridges between opposing factions.
