Sentence examples for decision was opposed from inspiring English sources

This decision was opposed by South Africa and has split SADC (see article).

Although many of the Lao Issara leaders were prepared to work with the French under this new arrangement, their decision was opposed by a more radical group led by Kaysone Phomvihan and Prince Souphanouvong.

The decision was opposed by some left-wing MPs, who accused him of a conflict of interest and suggested he might have planned the move while still in political office.

The decision was opposed by groups such as Universities, programmers and libraries who argue that copyrighted work should be archived and leant out.

This decision was opposed by the Tamil political leadership, who realised that they would be reduced to a minority in parliament according to their proportion of the overall population.

Last week Hockey confirmed the Coalition was also likely to scrap Labor's smaller replacement benefit – a means-tested family payment worth $2,000 for a first child and $1,000 for subsequent births, although that decision is opposed by some in the shadow cabinet.

The shadow chancellor, Ed Balls, was on record this week discussing Labour's decision to use the proceeds from the 3G auction in 2000 to help pay down the national debt, recalling it as a sensible decision which was opposed at the time by the Tories.

Museveni's decision to serve another term was opposed by some of his closest supporters, including a childhood friend and former minister, Eriya Kategaya.

The privacy decision in the Bulger case was opposed by some free-speech advocates, who argued that it stifled news organizations' ability to report the news, and by some victims' rights groups that said the two young men were being granted unusual privileges.

The congress elected a central executive committee and a central supervisory committee to manage party affairs and confirmed Sun's decision to admit communists, though this was opposed by numerous party veterans, who feared the KMT itself might be taken over.

The decision to draft the ballot measures was opposed by Councilman Bernard C. Parks, who voiced doubts about turning the administration of city elections over to Los Angeles County.