wage a struggle

We can call it waging a struggle by nonmilitary means.

Some followers of the two organizations have waged a struggle for political control of their communities.

Gandhi endorsed waging a struggle there, but could not lead it himself due to his activities in Champaran.

And it is to show Kabila and anyone else that we are here and we have waged a struggle."

In Pennsylvania last week, the governor met with relatives of those who died aboard United Airlines Flight 93, apparently after waging a struggle with hijackers.

French and others believed that at a moment of profound crisis for social democracy, their party was impotent and unable to wage a struggle for communist policies.

Many of the West Bank settlers who have temporarily relocated to Gaza said that by fighting for the settlements they were waging a struggle for their own homes.

In Trees Were, Trees Were Tender Brothers (1979), a young protagonist has to wage a struggle to keep a farm running, something he never desired to do.

The question one has to ask is: "Why does this [Church] theology not demand that the oppressed stand up for their rights and wage a struggle against their oppressors?

His eyes glistened with regret, and she was startled when she realized that her own eyes were waging a struggle of their own against a rush of unshed tears.

This new society would wage a struggle throughout the summer with the Jacobins for the allegiance of the provincial affiliates and the Parisian crowds, a contest they would ultimately lose.

You have the Oromo Liberation Front waging a struggle against him and also the Ogaden National Liberation Front, who are ethnic Somalis, waging a similar war.

Such behavior by young lions makes it more difficult for blacks as a people to wage a struggle for the political and economic power that Malcolm rightly called "the only real power that is respected in this society."

A3 News analysis: Mikhail Gorbachev, under fire at home and abroad, is assailing his political foes for waging a struggle for power that could lead to civil war and warning the world outside to mind its own business.

"We are waging a struggle against all kinds of extremism," says President Askar A. Akayev of Kyrgyzstan, one of the favorites of the Bush Administration in openly denouncing Iranian fundamentalism.

Writing of negotiations with the British in 1929, Stalin displayed his crude, ideological diplomatic reasoning: "Remember we are waging a struggle (negotiation with enemies is also struggle), not with England alone, but with the whole capitalist world."

The Tigers have been waging a struggle for a Tamil homeland in the country's north and east since 1983, saying the Tamil minority, which is Hindu, has been discriminated against by the country's Sinhalese majority, which is Buddhist.

A top Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) leader Wali Ur Rehman in a rare video appearance has pledged to send fighters in Kashmir and wage a struggle for implementation of Sharia rule in India.

It was renamed in 1991, after the collapse of the Soviet Union, to the Palestinian People's Party, arguing that the class struggle in Palestine should be postponed as the Palestinian people are still waging a struggle of national liberation in which elements of all classes should unite.

From the time of St. Paul, Christians seem to have recognized that if they were to create a new kingdom in the world and to "overcome evil with good" in the context of Roman political power they would have to wage a struggle both to retain their own steadfastness and to replace the empire that already existed.