The issue is in part political, pointing up the ideological rifts in the school.

And it will be a boon to the Democrats, for it will help heal the ideological rifts within the party.

But it is a measure of how deep the ideological rift is that each side suspects the other of hidden motives.

As the uprising progressed, the ideological rift between the two factions became more and more obvious.

In Congress, the ideological rift is accompanied by a geographic divide.

This is a Court saddled with big ideological rifts and still struggling to define itself.

An ideological rift within the group's leadership also emerged in response to pressure from the recent drought and the assassination of top officials in the organization.

That ideological rift between the two countries has, more or less, stood until the present.

Politics here tend to be pragmatic and cooperative, without deep ideological rifts between the parties.

This official discounted reports of an ideological rift between the economics and tax analysis divisions.