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Cameron, instinctively opposed to public health laws and fresh regulation, is said to be edging towards a minimum price despite hostility from the drinks industry and supermarkets.

Last week the 56-year-old's audacious €29bn takeover bid for Arcelor, the world's second biggest steelmaker, succeeded despite hostility from the governments of France and Luxembourg, where many of its plants were based.

DESPITE hostility from many foreign governments and airlines the European Union last month went ahead and introduced a requirement for airlines to buy permits to cover the carbon-dioxide emissions of all flights into and out of European airports, including the portion of those flights that is outside EU airspace.

When they have pressed ahead with new regulations, they have tried to be flexible, providing for an extended grace period to meet the mercury standards, for example, and preserving a trading scheme for interstate air pollution despite hostility from the courts.The courts, in fact, are the source of the worst uncertainty surrounding environmental regulation.

Sources close to German Chancellor Angela Merkel say she is prepared, despite hostility from the German Bundesbank, to see the ECB step up buying of troubled states' bonds as a short-term bridging measure until stricter budget controls take hold.

While Pentecostal churches are cropping up and evangelicals gaining political influence, other faiths, like the Afro-Brazilian traditions of Candomblé and Umbanda, spiritist movements, and Buddhism and Islam have also grown despite hostility from Christian groups.

Benitez said that despite the hostility from supporters he was working "from 8am to 8pm" to try to turn the club's fortunes around.

Despite constant hostility from the government in the form of frequent arrests and intimidation, Haile was convinced that the rule of law would prevail.

He has since toned down his rhetoric: he told parliament last week that he wanted to open a "new page", and that Ankara still wanted to join the EU despite the hostility from key European governments.

Friday's announcement is a coup for the chancellor, who is winning support for his plans from Labour local government leaders despite the hostility from the national Labour party.

In October 1891, upon the formation of the first constitutional government in Zanzibar, Mathews was appointed First Minister, despite some hostility from Sultan Ali bin Said.