Such a defeat over individual decisions would be enough to trigger an election.Polls favour ToriesIn any case, the political climate seems to be favouring the Conservatives.
But – with a defeat over Juncker likely to increase scepticism – only 18% of voters (including 34% of Conservatives) think Cameron is likely to be able to achieve satisfactory terms of renegotiation while 55% say this is unlikely.
"Supranationalism" has also suffered a defeat over the investment fund; it will be less a political body than an independent bank, lending according to economic principles.In some matters, cartels, for instance, there has not been time to work out detailed machinery, only general rules.
While overlooking their role in fueling health care inflation in both private and public programs, conservatives are intent on handing the party in power a defeat over health care reform, but at the same time maneuvering to expand future health care markets.
His preparation has been quiet, with a few defeats over hurdles followed by a more promising effort over fences after the weights were published - the kind of preparation we have seen from a handful of Irish-trained National winners in recent years.
Israel Prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu has called a general election early next year in a move designed to avoid a damaging defeat over a proposed austerity budget but also likely to give him a renewed and potentially increased mandate for military action against Iran.
Kevin Petersen, having captained England to a decisive defeat over a visibly homesick South African side, might consider a remake of Lindsay Anderson's movie, O Lucky Man.
"I didn't know how big the rivalry was when I came to Scotland in 2005," she said, "but I sure do now!" She found out in Nicosia in March 2011, when a 2-0 Cuprus Cup victory over England ended a run of 17 straight defeats over a span of 34 years.
The Labour government, which ruled with half of the assembly's 60 seats, suffered an embarrassing defeat over an eye-catching and wide-ranging health bill that included a crackdown on e-cigarettes.
A string of court defeats over the last two years persuaded the Giuliani administration to call a timeout in its crusade against the city's sex industry a couple of months ago, and to reconsider its approach.
