Noble houses, megacorporations, and other organisations vie for influence and more in a setting rich in transhumans, robots, psionics, aliens, and other exotica.
Following its revival, the professional ballroom dancing world was becoming more and more fragmented as competing organizations vied for domination.
Mr. Hakim's organization, the Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council, has been vying for influence among Shiites with Mr. Sadr's organization.
The novel continues into the future, where several organizations vie for the control of Vitellan.
Political parties, churches and nongovernmental organizations vie to do the most good for villages.
The Armenian paramilitary organizations also vied for the creation of an Armenian homeland in Eastern Anatolia as well as Armenian Genocide reparations.
A new organization led by Smith's former secretary, Warren Parish, along with Martin Harris and others, vied for control of the church in Kirtland.
Several organizations are vying for expansion.
On the professional level, organizations such as the International Female Boxing Association, which was formed in April and is based in Los Angeles, and the Women's International Boxing Federation, which has been in existence for four years and is based in Miami, are vying for control of the sport.
After 1866 many organisations vied for control of the school until in 1872 Pierre Joigneaux proposed l'École Nationale d'Horticulture (ENH), which was opened in 1874.