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( Significantly, bitter echoes of the 1960 power struggle that saw Mosk moving into the national committee post over Ziffren are still audible in party circles.
During the summer of 1960, it became the setting for a bitter and basic labor-management struggle.
To have her underclothes linked with his on the floor would draw her visibly into a struggle both bitter and absurd.
They engaged in a bitter power struggle over several issues, such as who would control territories Serbia annexed in the Balkan Wars.
Huayna Capac's sudden death and followed days later by the Incan heir apparent from a strange disease, described by one smallpox precipitated a bitter power struggle between Huáscar, whose mother was Coya ( meaning Empress ) Mama Rahua Occillo and legetimate heir, and Atahualpa, a son who, borne to a Quitu princess, and reputedly his father's " favorite.
Fichte seems to have supported himself at this period of bitter poverty and hard struggle.
The Netherlands tried to reestablish their rule, but a bitter armed and diplomatic struggle ended in December 1949, when in the face of international pressure, the Dutch formally recognised Indonesian independence.
The Mau Mau movement was also a bitter internal struggle among the Kikuyu.
A defining theme of Moroccan history and foreign policy is the bitter struggle over Western Sahara.
* 1945 Indonesia declares independence from the Netherlands ( effective in 1949 after a bitter armed and diplomatic struggle ).
After a bitter struggle Babylon was sacked and its allies vanquished, Shamash-shum-ukim being killed in the process.
During the 19th century there was a bitter struggle between Buenos Aires and the interior provinces, and there has long been an element of tension regarding the division of powers between the central government and provincial bodies.
During most of 1975 a bitter internal struggle occurred between two rival factions in Portuguese Timor.
< p > In 1927, when the struggle reached an especially bitter stage, Stalin declared at a session of the Central Committee, addressing himself to the Opposition: “ Those cadres can be removed only by civil war !” What was a threat in Stalin ’ s words became, thanks to a series of defeats of the European proletariat, a historic fact.
This promise was never kept, and caused a protracted and bitter struggle for civil liberties.
The struggle for power continued with Queen Fredegund of Neustria ( the widow of King Chilperic I ( reigned 566-584 ) and the mother of the new king Clotaire II ( reigned 584-628 )) unleashing a bitter war.
This claim overlapped the French claims to Acadia, and although the Scottish colony of Nova Scotia was short-lived, for political reasons, the conflicting imperial interests of France and the 18th century Great Britain led to a long and bitter struggle for control.
He died in 1176 after years of bitter struggle with Irish magnates.
She became one of his many mistresses in the middle of his bitter struggle with the Catholic League.
Allied commanders were now able to feed some of the delayed detachments of the fourth column into this bitter struggle.
However, a bitter struggle for possession of the windmill continued.
" The author expended most of his ink on the focal point of his description — the difficult transition from ' division ' to ' unity ' and the great achievements that came out of the bitter struggle by various heroes to reunify the Chinese empire.
An attack upon Bishop Gardiner by Barnes in a sermon at St Paul's Cross was the signal for a bitter struggle between the Protestant and reactionary parties in Henry's council, which raged during the spring of 1540.
" After a bitter struggle over the Rumford chair, Eliot left Harvard in 1863.

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Actually, the dispute between Parker and the society of his time, both ecclesiastical and social, was a real one, a bitter one.
By 407, the estrangement between the eastern and western courts had become so bitter that it threatened civil war.
Conflict between the two was constant and bitter in the following years.
A bitter, and very public, dispute ensued between those, like Edmund Grindal and Richard Cox, who wished to preserve in exile the exact form of worship of the 1552 Prayer Book ; and those, like John Knox the pastor of the congregation, who regarded that book as still partially tainted with compromise.
The document was drawn up with the explicit concern of bringing to an end the bitter inter tribal fighting between the clans of the Aws ( Aus ) and Khazraj within Medina.
Two civil wars resulted from bitter rivalry between the Conservative and Liberal parties.
It was renamed Concord in 1765 by Governor Benning Wentworth following a bitter boundary dispute between Rumford and the town of Bow ; the city name was meant to reflect the new concord, or harmony, between the disputant towns.
The book contains correspondence, sometimes " bitter ", between Elsie and Frances.
Bowie portrayed physicist Nikola Tesla in the Christopher Nolan film, The Prestige ( 2006 ), which was about the bitter rivalry between two magicians in the late 19th century.
In the following years a bitter rivalry between Tesla and Edison, known as the " War of Currents ", took place over the preferred method of distribution.
A bitter rivalry between the Earl of Essex and Robert Cecil, son of Lord Burghley, and their respective adherents, for the most powerful positions in the state marred politics.
The collapse of the Russian Empire following the February and October Revolutions of 1917 spurred the collapse of the Grand Duchy of Finland, and the resultant power vacuum led to bitter conflict between the left-leaning labor movement, led by the Social Democrats, and more conservative non-socialists.
Technicians from Taiwan were contracted by large producers in 1991 to help develop laboratory larvae, but bitter feuds developed between independent shrimpers and the corporations.
A bitter war of words developed between Braid and the leading exponents of Mesmerism.
Wounded feelings gave rise to a bitter three-way quarrel between Rousseau and Madame d ' Epinay ; her lover, the philologist Grimm ; and their mutual friend, Diderot, who took their side against Rousseau.
There is some overlap between the weakest styles of bitter and light mild, with the term AK being used to refer to both.
According to Soviet advisors ( in 1987 ), a bitter debate within the party had broken out between those who advocated the islamisation of the party and those who wanted to defend the gains of the Saur Revolution.
" Over the years, there were bitter exchanges between Laennec and Dupuytren, the latter objecting that there was no mention of his work in this area and his role in its discovery.
It contains many of the elements still associated with the legend, from the Nottingham setting to the bitter enmity between Robin and the local sheriff.
A bitter feud developed between the two, with several of Rhys's other sons becoming involved.
The ensuing priority dispute between Galileo and Scheiner, neither of whom knew of the Fabricius ' work, was thus as pointless as it was bitter.
There had also been bitter enmity between Saddam and Khomeini since the 1970s.

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