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A 2005 referendum on a proposed constitution for the European Union was soundly defeated, and the setback forced EU officials to consider alternative means to further European integration.

He allied with the Swedish Unionist Party headed by Archbishop Gustav Trolle, and after two setbacks (1517 18), he finally defeated the forces of the Swedish regent, Sten Sture the Younger, in 1520; Christian was crowned king of Sweden on Nov. 4, 1520.

In that contest, Frazier and Faith Brennan paired as the Boxers No. 2 doubles team and battled the Whitman duo of Jake Hoeger and Andy Riggs before falling in a tough-fought 8-6 defeathethe first conference setback for the Pacific twosome.

The unions involved in the strike were defeated, and this setback contributed to the decision in 1891 to establish a Labor Party.

The defeat was a setback for the unionisation campaign in the short term, but raised public awareness of the appalling conditions borne by miners and paved the way for the political victory of full recognition of union rights under the New Deal in 1933.

41 The government of PNG has taken important steps to place renewed focus on strengthening the healthcare system, after initial gains in the 1990s were partly defeated by setbacks in progress, revealed by 'brain drain' of qualified healthcare workers from remote areas to urban areas or out-of-country, and the closing of several aid posts.

Nacho Novo is blaming himself for Rangers' home defeat by Celtic on Sunday, the setback which will surely cost his team the Scottish title.

The defeat was a setback to the home side's play-off hopes and they are now eight points adrift of the top six.

The defeat is the latest setback in a troubled tour, after striker Andy Carroll was ruled out for four months with an injury sustained in the defeat by Phoenix.

Although the defeat was a setback for Tecumseh's confederacy, the Natives soon rebuilt Prophetstown, and frontier violence actually increased after the battle.

The defeat was a setback for Tecumseh's confederacy, but the Natives soon rebuilt Prophetstown, and frontier violence actually increased after the battle.

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