Mr. Buchanan successfully defeated efforts by a Reform Party faction led by the Natural Law Party's presidential nominee, John Hagelin, to deny him the Reform nomination and the federal money.
Due to substantial functional redundancy of these enzymes, lack of inhibition of even a single plasmepsin can defeat efforts in creating effective antiparasitic agents.
It's interesting to note that Republican senators had a helping hand in defeating efforts to drill in ANWR.
C1 Directors Weather a Challenge Computer Associates International soundly defeated an effort by a dissident investor, Sam Wyly, to replace four directors, including Charles Wang, its founder and chairman.
The statuette was best known in recent years as the subject of a court fight in which Welles's daughter - having recovered it from a cinematographer who said Welles had given it to him as a gift - defeated an effort by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to block a sale.
A1 Forces Against Campaign Bill Senator Mitch McConnell, Republican of Kentucky, and an array of interest groups began a new drive to defeat an effort to overhaul campaign finance laws.
The Republican-led Senate defeated an effort tonight to establish a bipartisan panel to examine the use of intelligence in the prelude to the Iraq war.
And today, they defeated an effort that would have forced an end to debate on the bill.
WASHINGTON -- President Obama declared it a "shameful day for Washington" on Wednesday after the Senate defeated an effort to expand background checks for people trying to purchase guns.
RICHMOND — The Virginia House of Delegates on Wednesday defeated an effort to restore anti-discrimination language to a Senate bill to legalize phone-based car services such as Uber and Lyft.
As the hearings into the aftermath of the storm opened, Senate Republicans defeated an effort by Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, Democrat of New York, to force a debate on her proposal to create an independent commission to investigate the government's response.
