Voters in some constituencies resisted outright domination by powerful landlords, but were often open to corruption.
Similarly, while acceptance of change was considered by many participants to be important, unconditional acceptance of impairment or related difficulties is unlikely to be conducive to positive formation of a self-identity after injury, and some participants resisted outright the notion of having to simply accept their lot following TBI.
The only major objection is that neighboring countries would vigorously reject a fully sovereign Kurdistan or Shiite "south Iraq". However, maintaining the shell of Iraqi sovereignty might mollify the Turks and Saudis and others who would resist outright independence.
And yet, even then, Beijing resisted an outright crackdown in Hong Kong, opting instead for a policy of bu tuoxie, bu liuxue — no compromise, but no bloodshed, either.
American companies have long skirted, resisted or outright ignored EU privacy laws.
But until very recently the Henkel family resisted an outright sale of Cognis, preferring instead to sell a minority interest or merge it into a strategic partner.
For his part, Peña Nieto has acknowledged that violence must be reduced, but has resisted rejecting outright calls to order the military back to the barracks.
Britain is among the 26 resisting an outright legal ban on the physical punishment of children.
On this visit, its eight cask ales were a veritable parade of Welsh brewing talent (Celt, Tiny Rebel, Gower, Brecon etc), although I couldn't resist that outright classic from, erm, Peterborough – Oakham's mighty, single-hopped, Citra.
Other warning signs include resisting (or outright refusing) going to school, camps or other activities that would cause separation; extreme concern that bad things may happen to a parent or caregiver during periods of separation; and emotional outbursts or even tantrums.
It is now thought increasingly likely that while advertisers will resist an outright ban on TV advertising, they are prepared to give ground in other areas - such as the amount of advertising scheduled during children's programming and the use of celebrities.
