Doctrines evolved into distinct, oft-times fissiparous, schools. From Wordnik.com. [An Encounter With the Sublime] Reference
He's made from the fissiparous stuff of Wheaties, the breakfast of champions. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-07-01] Reference
One good thing about Protestantism, though: it force me to learn the word "fissiparous.". From Wordnik.com. ["Protestantism is dangerous. ..."] Reference
Fortunately, the Centre has held together though badly scarred by fissiparous pressures. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-08-01] Reference
Then there is the danger that Iraq's fissiparous character could drive it back into civil war. From Wordnik.com. [A Very Long Engagement] Reference
Perhaps, in a potentially fissiparous nation of immigrants, a secular figurehead had to be found. From Wordnik.com. [Take Me To Your Leader] Reference
Africa consists of hundreds of fissiparous cultures and no culture anywhere is homogeneous and unchanging. From Wordnik.com. [Johann Hari: Witch-Hunt: The Hidden War on African Women] Reference
But Clegg must be thinking very carefully about his options – the Liberals have a terribly fissiparous history. From Wordnik.com. [Labour prepares to pounce if Liberal Democrat-Conservative coalition talks fail] Reference
The movements and fissiparous multiplication of the vibrios may thus be seen in all their beauty, and it is indeed a most interesting sight. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
In such circumstances parties necessarily give place to groups, and the fissiparous tendency is most apparent where party discipline is most rigid. From Wordnik.com. [Proportional Representation A Study in Methods of Election] Reference
The league, in their view, was inherently fragile and fissiparous; if it had been founded a thousand years ago, it would have broken up well before the Pilgrims. From Wordnik.com. [1491: excerpts part 3] Reference
Meanwhile, in the past week the State of the Cycling Union seems to have slipped beneath "weak" and is now hovering somewhere between "fissiparous" and "moribund.". From Wordnik.com. [Back in the Saddle: The Unwatched Pot Boils Over] Reference
Else, the "fissiparous tendencies" threaten national tranquility. From Wordnik.com. [Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com] Reference
That's if this entity can still exist in such a fissiparous cauldron?. From Wordnik.com. [The Times of India] Reference
Bipartisanship is out: Political parties have fissiparous tendencies for a reason. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
In the present educational chaos, school sixth forms are quite bewilderingly fissiparous. From Wordnik.com. [The School and the World] Reference
What looked to Kazin like a dwindling, fissiparous literary culture looks to us like a golden age. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
Therefore, in all cases of fissiparous division, the seat or origin of the process is the nucleus. From Wordnik.com. [Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions] Reference
Nitish said it was time the Centre "took the problem head on to discourage fissiparous and divisive forces". From Wordnik.com. [Latest News Online - Express Indian] Reference
I would say the early noughties were as profoundly fissiparous for the left as the run-up to the second world war. From Wordnik.com. [Culture | guardian.co.uk] Reference
And it isn't the fissiparous "left" or "the environmentalists," who continue to split their votes between three parties. From Wordnik.com. [Macleans.ca] Reference
The Life of Brian back in 1979 (4), it's been a tough call to emulate that satire on the fissiparous nature of the far left. From Wordnik.com. Reference
This attitude of DG ISI also set a chain reaction of fissiparous tendencies, which led to a political divide in the ISI as well. From Wordnik.com. [Bloggers.Pakistan] Reference
This is the new face tive will is the biggest of the world ‟ s largest de - weapon against fissiparous Should not action mocracy. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Canadian success also inspired an outpouring of national pride that is unusual in a fissiparous country often seemingly racked by self-doubt. From Wordnik.com. [The Economist: Correspondent's diary]
Just for starters, as so many of us warned, Iraq is fissiparous - take out the Saddam cork and innumerable genies leap from the bottle swords in hand. From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
These germs, multiplying themselves by fissiparous generation, will constitute a stock of animals of a low type, such as a tribe of infusory animalcules. From Wordnik.com. [A Theory of Creation: A Review of 'Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation'] Reference
The Chinese authorities hope that shrinking journey times will both spread economic development more evenly and bind together potentially fissiparous regions. From Wordnik.com. [The Economist: Correspondent's diary] Reference
With no national parties, no charismatic all-India leader to steer the country away from multiple fissiparous tendencies, I wonder how long we'll survive in one piece. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Thus it’s natural for the Democrats to be more fissiparous. From Wordnik.com. [Balloon Juice » 2009 » March] Reference
A Protozoön multiplies by way of fissiparous division, the process begins in the nucleus. From Wordnik.com. [Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions] Reference
Update: And what if Pakistan goes fissiparous?. From Wordnik.com. [What the US may be up to in Pakistan] Reference
Several fissiparous tendencies are cropping up. From Wordnik.com. [Kamat's Potpourri] Reference
Iraq is a destroyed and fissiparous country. From Wordnik.com. [Seeing the Forest] Reference
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