General Zia's death in an unexplained plane crash on Aug. 17 threw Pakistan into political uncertainty, and parties are maneuvering before general elections on Nov. 16.

Both parties have been maneuvering ever since to woo his supporters, mostly people disgruntled with the existing two-party system, while avoiding an actual embrace of his trade views.

Today's shots show how both political parties are maneuvering on questions of science so complex that many lawmakers find them difficult to absorb.

Kirkuk is at the center of an intense political struggle, as the country's leading Shiite and Kurdish parties maneuver to assemble a coalition government in the wake of the Jan. 30 elections.

Even as the 109th Congress was expiring, the parties were maneuvering for the 110th.

There needs to be an exhaustive examination of what was happening behind the scenes as both parties maneuvered and schemed to win the White House.

The parties are maneuvering to weaken the resolve of their adversary and undermine its base of domestic solidarity and international support.

The orthodox party of the majority of magistrates and ministers maneuvered to have the elections moved from Boston to Newtown (later Cambridge) where the Hutchinsonians would have less support.

With investors feeling pain, the two political parties maneuvering over who is to blame and the global economy fragile, the Fed has been under increasing pressure to come to the rescue.

All parties are haggling and maneuvering for position.