Sentence examples for declared its opposition to from inspiring English sources

He told the court that Connecticut had declared its opposition to the death penalty and it wouldn't make sense to execute anybody now.

Although the U.S. government has officially declared its opposition to JaN, there is no effective way for it to segment its financial and now military assistance to the FSA from JaN, so it is in essence tacitly agreeing to support AQ in order to attempt to remove Assad.

The exchange also declared its opposition to creating a national "limit-order book" that would closely link markets nationwide.

When the N.C.A.A., which is based in Indianapolis, declared its opposition to the legislation, the pressure became intolerable.

After the F.C.C. declared its opposition to the deal, AT&T withdrew its application for approval from the agency on Thanksgiving.

In 2000, shortly after the convention declared its opposition to women as pastors, former President Jimmy Carter severed his longstanding ties with the group.

Japan has the death penalty and its use is shrouded in secrecy, but the Japan Federation of Bar Associations, whose membership includes 37,000 lawyers, said it would declare its opposition to the death penalty at a meeting in early October due to growing concern over miscarriages of justice.

The murmurs of dissent within the administration reflected a view attributed to Ms. Whitman that the White House had been unwise to declare its opposition to the Kyoto pact before it could point to an alternative.

In this case, the project pitted James D. Wolfensohn, the politically savvy president of the bank, against the Clinton administration, which recently reappointed him to his post while declaring its opposition to the China project.

The body had been omitted from talks since declaring its opposition to the Health and Social Care Bill last month.

In late September, the commissioners court was unusually packed for its Monday morning meeting, as the court was expected to sign a resolution officially declaring its opposition to the wall.