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| | The Opposition in a Parliamentary System (BP47e) |
 | | This represented a compromise which both guaranteed the government an eventual conclusion to the debate and conceded the oppositions point that the conclusion should be delayed until after the Supreme Court had ruled on the constitutionality of the resolution before the House. |  | | In national politics during the years when I was in the government, I watched the Opposition perform their duty vigorously and industriously, with courage and determination. |  | | The government has a right and duty to govern. |
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| | Al-Ahram Weekly International Shifting to the right |
 | | Therefore, as D'Alema put it in his resignation speech, he deemed it "an act of political sensibility" to resign in response to the opposition's demands. |  | | But the former prime minister had staked his leadership and his government's legitimacy on the regional elections. |  | | While he avoided the kind of rhetoric that many voters now regard as obsolete and anachronistic, many on the left disagreed and opposed him as much as his political opponents on the right. |
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| | The Radical Religious Right |
 | | She emerged as a leader of the Religious Right's opposition to the Equal Rights Amendment in the seventies. |  | | The group has long opposed abortion and women's rights, being originally formed to fight against the Equal Rights Amendment, and has recently become much more vocally opposed to equal rights for lesbians and gay people, and to the National Education Association, for it's support for a Gay-Lesbian-Bisexual History Month. |  | | The American Family Association, headed by the Rev. Donald Wildmon, headquartered in Tupelo, Mississippi, serves as the "media watchdog" of the radical religious right. |
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| | Missouri Right To Life |
 | | For these reasons, Missouri Right to Life is steadfastly and energetically opposed to ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment, and we urge legislators in the strongest terms to vote against it should it come up for a vote in 2001. |  | | Proponents always tie the ERA to abortions rights and gay/lesbian rights. |  | | According to the New Mexico Supreme Court a law like Missouri's which withholds Medicaid funding for most abortions "undoubtedly singles out for less favorable treatment a gender-linked condition that is unique to women." New Mexico Right to Choose/NARAL v. |
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| | Teamsters Win Right to Vote, but Hoffa rules limit opponents' rights |
 | | Despite opposition from delegates pledged to Leedham, the convention approved a Hoffa-endorsed plan that would remove the independent election administrator that currently serves under the federal consent decree governing the union. |  | | After decades of struggle by Teamster reformers, the right of rank-and-file members to vote for international union officers and convention delegates was written into the Teamster constitution today. |  | | He takes the position that once federal authorities decide to end supervision, the election should continue to be overseen by an independent body as is done in some unions including Teamsters Local 206 in Portland, Ore., where Leedham is the Secretary-Treasurer and principal officer. |
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| | LEFT AND RIGHT OPPOSITION FORCES SPLIT AGAIN |
 | | Advisory Council of Opposition Political Parties has blocked a memorandum on the principles of cooperation between left and right opposition parties before the forthcoming local elections. |  | | Another effort to put all opposition politicians at one table will be made June 22, when a round-table will be held under aegis of the Supreme Soviet of 13th convocation. |  | | The oppositionists also declared their intention to hold a mass protest action on September 20, Lukashenka’s inauguration day, and to demand from him a report on the results of his eight-years long rule. |
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| | Build Ukraine |
 | | The point was either to leave 36m adults their right to elect president or to leave them without it. |  | | It is curios whether you see 2004 as a year of a democratic (on the part of the opposition) campaign like 2002, as a year of work with some of majority MPs in the Supreme Council to form a democratic majority on the basis of Our Ukraine, or as a year of opposition rallies? |  | | [Questioner] Nevertheless, to outside observers of parliament, it seems that in late 2003 the opposition suffered several defeats at once: the Supreme Council's decision [not to raise] minimum wages, the state budget tailored for the authorities' election campaign and the political reform's first stage... |
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http://www.artukraine.com/buildukraine/yushchenko13.htm
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| | Down With Left and Right by Anthony Gregory |
 | | The Republican and Democratic Parties have none of the virtues of the radical Left or hard-core Right, and most of the pitfalls. |  | | It took me a long time to find the Right — even the Republicans in power — to be more of a threat to liberty than the Left. |  | | Or is this all the result of who happens to run the government in post-9/11 America? |
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http://www.lewrockwell.com/gregory/gregory46.html
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| | House of Commons Hansard Debates for 23 Jan 1989 |
 | | Indeed, two Opposition Members felt so strongly that they resigned from their Front Bench. |  | | Gentleman, he spoke on the case of Mr. |  | | The Government had to act and table this motion. |
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http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/cm198889/cmhansrd/1989-01-23/Debate-2.html
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| | tan002 Zanzibar opposition denied right to participate in elections |
 | | Article 19's Executive Director, Andrew Puddephatt, said today: "The 18 political prisoners which the Zanzibar government is holding should be released immediately and their right to participate in the democratic process as voters and candidates must be restored to them." |  | | afrol.com, 24 August - The political manoevering which has kept 18 members of the Zanzibar opposition behind bars for over two years without trial moved up a gear when a decision on their appeal against treason charges was adjourned this week and they were denied bail. |  | | Article 19 observed the Tanzanian Court of Appeal sittings, which took place on 16, 17 and 21 August. |
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| | Policy Update - November 2004 |
 | | As a result of the opposition and pressure from within his party, Specter later drafted a statement pledging that he would hold prompt hearings and votes on Bush's judicial nominees. |  | | Astute political observers note that this debate may be a harbinger of the civil war that threatens the Republican Party. |  | | In Tony Perkins' Washington Update from the Family Research Council they described the opposition to Specter's chairmanship by saying, "It began after he, as incoming chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said he would impose an anti-life litmus test on the president's judicial nominees." |
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http://www.siecus.org/policy/Pupdates/pdate0140.html
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| | The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 4 Num 276 |
 | | It was alleged that not a single question from the opposition bench was ever entertained in the Prime Minister's question-and-answer sessions in the parliament. |  | | In the last general election, the party alone got 41% of the votes, which in a proportional representation (as in Italy) would give them more seats in the parliament than the BNP. |  | | A great democratic posture of the government indeed! |
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http://www.thedailystar.net/2004/03/07/d40307150188.htm
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| | Libya: News and Views - Letters |
 | | Also the government is only for his own group that would agree to his principals and not for those who will show open opposition to his opinions. |  | | In this way we would have declared our rightly lawful cause in a civilized manner. |  | | Freedom of Justice: The authority has no right to interfere with the rules of justice. |
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| | americas.org - Opposition Losing Steam |
 | | On January 22 Venezuelas Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ) suspended a nonbinding referendum scheduled for February 2 in which voters could call for left-populist President Hugo Chávez Frías to resign. |  | | Veteran British Latin America reporter Richard Gott says the strike appears to be concluding with President Hugo Chávez ever more firmly in the saddle. |  | | The center-right opposition filed 2 million signatures November 4 on a petition for the referendum, but the TSJ ruled on November 28 that at least four of the five members of the National Electoral Council (CNE) had to support the referendum to schedule it. |
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http://www.americas.org/item_8207
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| | Reclaiming the American Right |
 | | these interlopers have acted as a Fifth Column on the Right: conciliating the welfare state, smearing their Old Right predecessors, and burying the real story of how they came to claim the mantle of conservatism." |  | | For, suddenly, all the new issues before us, Bosnia, Somalia, foreign aid, NAFTA, intervention, immigration, big government, sovereignty, bear striking resemblance to the old. |  | | What became of a movement once so united and disciplined it could deliver the presidency, consistently, to the Republican Party? |
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http://www.antiwar.com/raimondo/book1.html
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| | All-Ukrainian Civic Association "Successful Ukraine" - Program of Building of Successful Ukraine - full text |
 | | In 2004 the Power (the parliamentary majority, presidential administration, Cabinet of Ministers, etc.) does not manage consolidation at nearest months and take the opposition under all-out control. |  | | The representative of Power will win President's elections on October 31, 2004. |  | | To establish and support the Iron democratic order in the country (Power of Law) — the guarantee do not go back in reforms. |
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http://www.uspishnaukraina.com.ua/?lang=en&theme=reformFull
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| | Scribes Who Mistook Crips |
 | | Right to die, and death with dignity laws, Corbet wrote, "are about us." |  | | They read "death with dignity" laws as disparate impact legislation. |  | | The Scribes Who Mistook the Crips for The Right |
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http://www.raggededgemagazine.com/mediacircus/scribesmistook0205.html
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| | Slovenia's centre-right opposition sneaks upset election win - EUbusiness |
 | | The election commission said just over 60 percent of some 1.6 million registered voters had cast their ballots. |  | | The prime minister admitted defeat not long after voting closed at 7:00 pm (1700 GMT). |  | | The Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS) and its ally, the conservative New Slovenia (NSi) party, had taken 38 percent of the vote compared to the governing centre-left coalition's 37 percent, the electoral commission said after 99 percent of votes were counted. |
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http://www.eubusiness.com/afp/041003211751.brpjo27g
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| | The Ayn Rand Institute: Reclaiming the "Right" |
 | | His chief opponent on the "far right," Gary Bauer, is less interested in economic freedom than in widening government power by bringing prayer into the schools, outlawing abortion and banning sexually explicit material. |  | | The best symbol of this package deal is Steve Forbes, who, with his stances in favor of a flat tax, the gold standard and privatizing Social Security, is the most ardent free-marketer of the Republican contenders--but who is also one of the most assiduous courtiers of the religious "right." |  | | The opposition between "right" and "left" ought to differentiate the two extremes of the political spectrum. |
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http://aynrand.org/site/News2?page=NewsArticle&id=5366&...
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| | Right-wing politics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | In the 20th century, outside the United States, where capitalism was always supported by the many politicians and intellectuals, the most notable distinction between left and right was in economic policy. |  | | For example, the Log Cabin Republicans align on the right in the context of the U.S.'s gay community, but generally appear within the Republican Party as part of the left wing of the party. |  | | The DAP, which later became the Nazi Party, was formed in response and in opposition to a brief Communist revolt in Bavaria. |
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| | Right Opposition - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | They were temporarily rehabilitated (though they were not returned to their former prominence, but kept in minor posts), only to be ultimately liquidated during the Great Purge trials. |  | | The former supporters of the Right Opposition in the United States drifted to the right-wing of the labour movement and into anti-Communist activities, with Lovestone working for many years both for the AFL-CIO and the CIA. |  | | This was because the right tendencies were usually not critical of the Comintern or of Stalin's regime but only of the leaderships of their own Communist parties. |
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| | Altamira killings occurred at a terrible time |
 | | Meanwhile, Carlos Ortega repeated his call for the "activation" of the Organization of American States' Democratic Charter' which allows for an intervention on the part of member states in the case of an "unconstitutional alteration" of a constitutional regime. |  | | That, consequently, more "violations of constitutional rights" will be met by yet more calls for military insubordination and the "activation" of the OAS Democratic Charter. |  | | The perfectly legal repressive measures that have been used by the government to break up illegal right-wing demonstrations (blocking of freeways, major avenues, etc.) does not constitute violations of Venezuelan constitutional rights sufficient to warrant an OAS intervention. |
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| | Expressive Opposition » right to bear arms |
 | | Twelve states had urged the U.S. Supreme Court to hear a gun possession case involving a District of Columbia law and the Supreme Court let us all down. |  | | Firearms Manufacturers faced with blame for every firearms related injury have now been further injured by the Supreme Court. |  | | Rebecca Peters, head of the IANSA, publicly stated her intention of seeing all firearms banned in the United States except for small single shot rifles for hunting. |
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http://www.electrohack.com/?cat=4
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| | Europe votes Against - PRAVDA.Ru |
 | | In Portugal, for example, the governing coalition Forca Portugal (the c cedilla does not register here) sends its two parties to different sides of the house in Strasburg but stands as one in the election. |  | | Left-wing oppositions made gains against right-wing governments, right-wing opposition forces made inroads against left or centre-left governments, while in other countries, the Euro-skeptics gained votes at the expense of left or right-wing governments. |  | | As the votes are counted and confirmed, the only common factor that seems to be appearing is that the Opposition won across the board and that the people of Europe remain firmly against the illegal act of butchery called the War against Iraq. |
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| | Boston.com / News / Local / Vt. / Committee hears opposition to right-to-farm law |
 | | Boston.com / News / Local / Vt. / Committee hears opposition to right-to-farm law |  | | The lawsuit eventually made its way to Vermont Supreme Court, which ruled that the state's right to farm law -- intended to protect farmers from nuisance lawsuits -- did not protect the Ochs. |  | | Opponents of a push to strengthen Vermont's right-to-farm law say a changing the law could leave rural residents at the mercy of farms that pollute and create unwarranted noise. |
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http://www.boston.com/news/local/vermont/articles/2004/01/25/committee_hears_opposition_to_right_to_farm_law
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| | RFID Position Statement of Consumer Privacy and Civil Liberties Organizations |
 | | In many areas of privacy law, this retailer incentive is recognized, and there are legislative prohibitions against inducing the consumer to waive their privacy rights. |  | | This document should be used as an information source and not as legal advice. |  | | Consumers could lose the right to use blocker tag devices if the government deems that knowing what people are wearing or carrying is necessary for national security. |
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http://www.privacyrights.org/ar/RFIDposition.htm
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| | NZOOM - ONE News - World |
 | | We have won the election," Social Democrat leader and Prime Minister Goran Persson said. |  | | Sweden's ruling Social Democrats claimed victory in Sunday's election, as returns showed the centre-right opposition had failed to advance despite a surge in support for a party that raised immigration issues. |  | | The election was a tight race between left and right-wing blocs tussling over the future of one of the world's biggest public sectors and welfare states and the taxes to pay for it. |
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http://onenews.nzoom.com/onenews_detail/0,1227,131684-1-9,00.html
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| | People For the American Way - A. Early Opposition |
 | | Bush Administration Shares Right’s Hypocrisy on Religion and Judicial Nominations |  | | People For the American Way - A. Early Opposition |  | | Rather than citing it as a Communist plot to take over young American minds, Schlafly's more down-to-earth rhetoric charged that sexuality education encouraged sexual activity, promoted teenage pregnancy, advocated abortion, and lacked a moral base. |
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| | GN Online: Sharon faces right-wing opposition to road map |
 | | Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's acceptance of a U.S.-backed "road map" to peace and a Palestinian state drew opposition yesterday from within his own right-wing Likud party ahead of a cabinet vote. |  | | He did not say where or when they might meet but U.S. officials said the talks could take place in early June in Geneva or at the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh. |  | | In a violent backdrop to new hopes of ending 32 months of bloodshed, Israeli forces raided a West Bank refugee camp to search for militants and shot dead two Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. |
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http://www.gulf-news.com/Articles/news.asp?ArticleID=88557
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| | Partisan Witch Hunt takes on... right-wing opposition to the ICC.. |
 | | The Bush Administration opposes the International Criminal Court because the ICC will make it more difficult to conduct war. |  | | Right-wing opposition to the ICC in the United States is not wholly a result of egoism and unilateralism, it is in the interest of protecting the ability of a few to profit from war. |  | | While the ICC is now a reality, the United States will continue to oppose it, through such endeavors as Bush's "unsigning" our signature of support for the treaty and Trent Lott's "Hauge Invasion Act", which Bush signed on August 2nd, 2002. |
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| | kr037en |
 | | -(1) The owner of a design right shall not abandon his design right without the consent of the exclusive licensee, pledgee, or non-exclusive licensee under Articles 47(4) or 49(1) of the Design Law or Article 39(1) of the Patent Law as applied mutatis mutandis under Article 24 of the Design Law. |  | | Design Registration Granted to Unentitled Person; Protection of Lawful Holder of Right 15 |  | | (2) An owner of a design right or an exclusive licensee who is acting under paragraph (1) may demand the destruction of the articles which resulted from the act of infringement, the removal of the facilities used for the act of infringement, or other measures necessary to prevent the infringement. |
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| | Max Shachtman: Struggle for the New Course (Chap.8) |
 | | A year later, in his April 4, 1931, theses on Russia, Trotsky was forced to modify his view. |  | | Insofar as the arguments had political content, they were a bland plagiary from what the Trotskyist Opposition had said about the Right Wing. |  | | In The New Stage, written right after the Fifteenth Congress, at which the Opposition was expelled, Trotsky said that “those who believe that the process of down-sliding will be prolonged at the present pace for another number of years are apt to deceive themselves radically. |
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| | "Bye-bye Aristide,Chavez you're next!": Venezuela: Right-wing opposition clamours for another US-backed coup |
 | | They agreed to utilise a clause written into the 1999 constitution drafted by the Chavez administration, in which the incumbent must submit to a recall referendum halfway through his term if 20 percent of the electorate request such a vote. |  | | The government has also suspended the right to bear arms until March 14, ostensibly to prevent a bloodbath. |  | | We have always maintained that the rights of the Venezuelan citizens who have been signing these petitions need to be respected and that the constitutional processes need to be observed, said State Department spokesman Richard Boucher. |
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http://www.wsws.org/articles/2004/mar2004/ven-m09.shtml
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| | Canada's Liberals retain power by exploiting popular opposition to right: Major class conflicts loom |
 | | The results of Canada's November 27 federal election portend a sharp intensification of class conflict. |  | | In pursuit of this aim, they have openly courted the religious right and other reactionary forces that they previously kept at arms-length. |  | | This realignment has not arisen from a popular groundswell, even of the right-wing populist kind that transformed Reform into a significant political force in the early 1990s. |
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| | Right-wing opposition leads after Albanian elections |
 | | The election commission, which has complained of interference from party supporters, said Tuesday that former president Berisha's Democratic Party had won 53 of the 100 seats decided Sunday by direct voting, while the Socialists had 35. |  | | Right-wing Albanian opposition leader Sali Berisha holds a strong lead over Prime Minister Fatos Nano of the Socialist Party after weekend general elections marred by criticism from European observers. |  | | Supporters of Albanian Democratic Party celebrate victory in the center of Tirana, July 4, 2005. |
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 | | Opposition in parliament should join V.Yuschenko and take his position — anti-regime position. |  | | First of all right opposition should unite both represented and not represented in parliament parties. |  | | Since the discredit the core idea of right opposition by own actions. |
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http://www.soskin.info/e-print.php?pokaz=22
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| | Hughes: Reviews - Moscow Politics and the Rise of Stalin |
 | | He was replaced as Moscow Party Secretary by Molotov, and cast into the ranks of the Right Opposition. |  | | As an example, the Democratic Centralists, part of the Joint Opposition, had the loyalty of the Klara Zetkin plant, right up to 1927. |  | | Unlike in Leningrad the New Opposition made no attempt to mobilise rank and file support for their platform. |
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| | R. J. Noonan: Assessing Right-Wing Opposition to Sex Education |
 | | (I’ll only be speaking of the United States, because in the United States there is no official government opposition, no official censorship. |  | | SIECUS, the Sex Information and Education Council of the United States, several years ago decided to ignore the opposition. |  | | Most polls in the United States show that the majority of the people support sex education. |
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http://www.sexquest.com/SexualHealth/rightwing.html
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| | Sharon Plan Faces Opposition From Right (phillyBurbs.com) Middle East |
 | | JERUSALEM - A hawkish minister is trying to rally support in the Israeli Cabinet for a more extreme alternative to Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's plans to withdraw from the Gaza Strip and parts of the West Bank. |  | | Several coalition partners, including National Union, have threatened to leave the government if Sharon carries out his plan. |  | | But it reflects the growing opposition that Sharon faces within his government as he pushes forward with an emerging plan to separate Israel from the Palestinians. |
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| | LaborNET: Workers Online Live News Feed: Opposition to right of entry changes |
 | | The Federal Government's new legislation restricting union right of entry to workplaces is supported by less than one in three people according to an exclusive Newspoll conducted for the Health Services Union. |  | | HSU national secretary Craig Thomson said only 12 per cent of people were strongly in favour of the laws, compared to 31 per cent who were strongly against them. |  | | "The fact that more than double the number of people who are members of unions oppose these changes confirms the view of unions and a vast majority of employers that there is no need for draconian restrictions on right of entry," Mr Thomson said. |
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| | The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 5 Num 244 |
 | | The opposition cannot be denied its political rights of which the right to assemble and that to protest are but a few, and which must be allowed as long as it remains peaceful. |  | | Yes, destruction of public property cannot be condoned nor should any party activist resort to such acts by way of imposing their will against anybody. |  | | But, one cannot understand the repressive policy of the authorities in obstructing by force the opposition's right to ventilate its grievances so long as they do not break the norms of peace. |
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| | Center-right Opposition Wins Slovenian Elections Europe Deutsche Welle |
 | | Ljubljana withdrew its support following the arrest of a number of men, including an opposition party leader – who are believed to have refused to show identity cards in a disputed border region. |  | | One of the issues the new prime minister has to address is the dispute between Croatia and Slovenia, which was sparked off last month when Slovenia withdrew its support for Croatia’s EU membership bid following a border incident. |
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| | WOEXP: 231 - Sequential finger opposition with right hand |
 | | Movement of a stylus with the right hand for the movement of a screen cursor from a central fixation point to an immediate target in the periphery versus passive fixation. |  | | Experiencing oneself vs another person as being the cause of an action: the neural correlates of the experience of agency. |  | | +1: 1.00000 Sequential finger opposition with right hand. |
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| | Greenwood Publishing Group I1 |
 | | "Alexander deals primarily with the right opposition in the United States--the Lovestoneites. |  | | But he also covers their counterparts in other countries, as well as the group to which they all belonged, the International Communist Opposition....Recommended for academic libraries." |  | | The Lovestoneites and the International Communist Opposition of the 1930's |
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| | Explain the stages by which Stalin was able to defeat the right opposition. |
 | | Explain the stages by which Stalin was able to defeat the right opposition. |  | | Coursework and Essays: By Subject: History: Explain the stages by which Stalin was able to defeat the right opposition |  | | Below is a short sample of the essay "Explain the stages by which Stalin was able to defeat the right opposition.". |
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| | Sierra: Friends of the devil - right-wing opposition to environmental education |
 | | This development is deeply threatening to various sectors of that society, especially resource-extraction industries, some Christian fundamentalists, and the extreme right wing. |  | | The latter pretend to find in environmentalism the next big threat to the American Way of Life. |  | | An increased emphasis in the last decade on environmental education at the grade-school level has led a generation of children to question the nature of the society that has left them facing ozone holes, deforestation, global warming, and mass extinctions. |
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http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1525/is_n2_v78/ai_13475741
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| | New Orleans devotees grieve with its residents |
 | | With the bleak pictures coming over the television, it's hard to even think of New Orleans right now as America's original party town, the sexy southern city where what happened there stayed there before anybody'd even thought of building a casino in the desert. |  | | And the stakes are so high in Hurricane Katrina's aftermath, a matter of life and death for tens of thousands of people, that nobody would want to reduce what's taking place to a discussion of how the destruction affects the out-of-town party crowd. |
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| | Right-leaning opposition wins Slovenian elections, promises to maintain pro-West course |
 | | A right-leaning party that won weekend elections promised Monday to maintain Slovenia's pro-Western course after taking power from the Liberal Democrats who led the former Yugoslav republic into the European Union and NATO. |  | | Right-leaning opposition wins Slovenian elections, promises to maintain pro-West course |  | | Get 50% off home delivery of the Chronicle for 12 weeks! |
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http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/news/archive/2004/10/04/international1049EDT0520.DTL
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