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It will spur corruption and create an oligarchic elite that opposes the emergence of competitive markets.
The vast majority of the British population instinctively opposes the single currency.
As evidence some critics pointed to the fact that he opposes requiring employee stock options to be recorded as expenses.
He supports a complete halt to building new nuclear weapons yet opposes destroying current stocks.
This achievement opposes the insignificance and temporality the writer's life.
If a planet is situated in a sign which opposes its own it is said to be in detriment, a word which literally means to be harmed or damaged.
Yet while he opposes new program spending, the professor agrees that immediate federal tax cuts would be imprudent.
He's a hypocrite who sends his child to private school, but opposes choice for parents without his sort of money.
After maximal inflation, the balloon can immediately be deflated because the mesh opposes elastic recoil.
This conference opposes all attempts to divide workers on national, ethnic, racial, sexual or religious grounds.
We are striving to pave the way for a mass political movement throughout Europe that opposes the capitalist system.
Usually when a minister's backbench committee opposes or has serious concerns about a plan, it triggers a rethink.
As the member will know, New Zealand opposes any trawling in the Ross Sea toothfish fishery.
Within this process there is always one side that opposes the ascension and that side will act to stop it.
The direction of the frictional force always opposes the direction of motion.
Our party opposes the various strains of identity politics and stands firmly in support of integration and the unity of all working people.
Second, if you had bothered to learn about the issue you would have found that no one opposes the draft more than the military.
The party also opposes the establishment of a separate Tamil state and the various devolution packages.
A party that opposes the death tax attracts those with such a vision, no matter how small the income.
Attacks on anyone who opposes these organisations quickly become very personal.
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Examples from Classical Literature
For the Greek word for babes is fools, which he opposes to the word wise men.
To the school of mechanics to which Kirchhoff belongs, he opposes that which he bizarrely calls the school of the thread.
When, in the name of God, he opposes the equal rights of all, he blasphemes.
This is prevented by self-induction in the primary winding, which opposes any change in the current strength.
The Mysticism he opposes is of the type that is virtually the negation of the activism which is to him fundamental.
Where the temperament is serene though the intellect be sluggish, an unconquerable dullness opposes every effort to instruct.
I lament afresh the cruel necessity which sets our interests at variance, and opposes us to each other.
The current which he opposes has been scooping out its channel for ages.
But that doesn't automatically make any government that opposes them Simon-pure.
If vegetarianism opposes the overeating of an animal diet, it is right.
In the northern, subarctic regions, it opposes a barrier against travel.
The disowning of all authority which opposes the Word of God!
Tenants are not feckless RICHARD Huddleston is welcome to his views when he denies manmade climate change and therefore opposes the Green Party's 2,000 house solar programme.
Natural law opposes the ideas of conventionalism and positivism to the effect that the principles of morality are relative, subjective, and changeable.
A moratorium should also be placed on the death penalty, which Human Rights Watch opposes in all circumstances because of its inherent cruelty and irrevocability.
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