51.   Each shares the politics of his party leaders and the dominant faction in his party.

52.   During the civil war, many factions in Ethiopia were vying for political power and independence, a situation that continues to this day.

53.   Expectations that inflation will remain low were helped when crude oil prices plunged on reports that Kurdish factions in northern Iraq reached a cease-fire accord.

54.   Factions in conflict often disagree on their beer brand as well.

55.   Few officials with long experience in Afghanistan have confidence that the dominant factions in the interim government will meet those criteria.

56.   Few disputes in education are as bitter as those between back-to-basics and teach-for-understanding factions in math.

57.   For decades there have been warring factions in Kashmir.

58.   Gennady Zyuganov, the leader of the Communist faction in Parliament and the man Yeltsin defeated in the presidential runoff last month, was invited and attended.

59.   Half the seats are apportioned to parties and factions in a nationwide vote.

60.   He controls the largest faction in the party and has used his skills as a conciliator to win the support of the next two largest factions.