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But the walkout threat is a marked escalation from an ordinarily fissiparous newsroom.

The spectacle is ugly, but at least it shows that a fissiparous four-nation state cannot be governed without radical social and constitutional change.

He now seems likely to face a challenger in the autumn vote, which would leave his fate in the hands of the LDP’s fissiparous factions.

The basic test of any leader, Republican or Democratic, is to get a grip on the inevitably fissiparous elements of his political herd.

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.