Sentences with phrase «internecine warfare»

Labour progressives might find it all too easy to dismiss these events as a fortuitous bout of internecine warfare on the right.

The Democratic mayor is now involved in internecine warfare over charters with the state's Democratic governor, Andrew Cuomo, who publicly declared, «We will save charter schools.»

Feminists are apparently engaged in internecine warfare over the status of transgender people.

Fiona Cunningham, special adviser to the home secretary, was the first scalp claimed by the row, which overshadowed the Queen's Speech and forced David Cameron to duck out the G7 summit to answer questions on internecine warfare around his Cabinet table.

Lord Patten said the role of special adviser had become counterproductive as they no longer simply provided support to ministers and instead they «see it as their job to promote internecine warfare between departments on too many occasions.»

If people are coming in with goodwill, they will be welcomed but what I think party members don't want is ongoing internecine warfare... If you look at some of Jeremy's fiercest opponents in the party, their local parties nominated Jeremy.

Eva Moskowitz, the charter schools titan and bête noire of the de Blasio administration, recently announced she would not run for mayor — an acknowledgment, perhaps, of how difficult internecine warfare against Mr. de Blasio could be.

Meanwhile, internecine warfare among vampires is tearing the Downworld community apart, and only Simon — the Daylighter who everyone wants on their side — can decide the outcome; too bad he wants nothing to do with Downworld politics.

ME reminds me of many discussion boards concerned with controversial topics: when not being attacked by outsiders, internecine warfare commences.

They are the perfect setting for internecine warfare.

Recent decades of internecine warfare have marred the island nation and sundered its rich mosaic of cultures.

From A.D. 800 to 900, a combination of drought and internecine warfare over dwindling farmland brought 2,000 years of civilization crashing down.

ALBANY — Five days after a deal was struck to unite Senate Democrats after years of internecine warfare, would - be donors were being reminded Monday of a fundraiser this week to fund the campaign operations of the defunct Independent Democratic Conference.

Five days after a deal was struck to unite Senate Democrats after years of internecine warfare, would - be donors were being reminded of a fundraiser this week to fund the campaign operations of the defunct Independent Democratic Conference.

He has ruthlessly dispatched pretenders to his crown, chief amongst whom are numbered Alan Milburn, Stephen Byers, David Blunkett, Charles Clarke and (ultimately after a decade of internecine warfare) Tony Blair himself.

The late 12th century was a period of protracted conflict, internecine warfare and revenge killings between the large Mongolian clans, a time when previous political orders were shattered and a new militaristic, centralized order emerged under Genghis Khan.

A film of tenderness and wit, Lady Bird astutely captures the nature of the internecine warfare that habitually exists between girls in late adolescence and their mothers.

The Microsoft - based Blue & Me «infotainment» system in early 500s wouldn't talk to iPods owing to internecine warfare in the computer industry, but this nonsense can be fixed with an adaptor.

The dysfunction of the infant American government was nothing compared to the internecine warfare of the British generals, who spent much of their energy scheming against each other.

The life of the eponymous «rooptoppers» is grimy; it involves hunger, injury and internecine warfare.

This Christmas's three biggest triple - A blockbusters are united in their desire to tell stories of internecine warfare, even if they can't quite agree on whether to whoop it up or get all Siegfried Sassoon.

The catastrophic 14th Century, rife with famine, plague, and internecine warfare «when God slept,» was but a foretaste of what our overweening 21st Century is headed for.

There are plenty of risks involved in proactive government — regulatory capture, waste, extended partisan and internecine warfare, economic inefficiency.

Internecine warfare is another — a management challenge that has brought about the dissolution of many longstanding firms.