41.   For siding with the students, his communist colleagues shunted Zhao aside and accused him of trying to split the party.

42.   He also said the government statement was an attempt to split the party.

43.   He then refused to back the official Conservative candidate for his seat, splitting the party and helping the opposition Labor Party win.

44.   He was accused of trying to split the party by supporting the student-led demonstrations and their demands for faster democratic reform.

45.   His rival, Suwat, is lying low for fear that any assertion from his part will split the party in two.

46.   If Trimble negotiates with Sinn Fein, he risks splitting his party.

47.   In recent months the party has been split between the Perot and Ventura factions.

48.   Major won reelection easily, the anti-Europeans continued to harass him and split the party.

49.   One Jiang adviser has suggested the party could be split in two, allowing for some political competition.

50.   Purged for sympathizing with the demonstrators and supposedly splitting the party, Zhao has since lived under virtual house arrest.