Sentence examples for focus of opposition from inspiring English sources

It's also becoming a focus of opposition to the project.

Becoming the focus of opposition against the Antonescu regime, he arrested the dictator on Aug. 23, 1944, signalling the overthrow of the military government.

But growing anger over the plan has made it a new focus of opposition to the increasingly unpopular government of Conservative prime minister Stephen Harper.

"It's unusual that there's so much activity (surrounding primate breeding and research) in one place … making (these facilities) the focus of opposition," Budkie says.

Wonga, founded by Errol Damelin in 2006, became the focus of opposition to the payday loan industry, with the firm's profits of £1m-plus a week condemned as "vulture capitalism" by Unite, Britain's largest union.

But the SSP quickly became the focus of opposition from international and Indian environmental campaigners, who believed it represented all that is bad about mega-projects in the developing world.

"I expect that he ultimately will be confirmed". Rumsfeld said he knew of but had not read an April 25 Wall Street Journal opinion piece by Smith, "The Enemy On Our Airwaves," that is a focus of Senate opposition to Smith's nomination to be assistant secretary of defense for public affairs.

The focus of the opposition demonstration Saturday is a demand that Maduro disarm groups of motorcycle-borne vigilante groups who opposition leaders claim are responsible for the violence.

But a push for local and statewide bans has become an increasing focus of the opposition.

But the project has also become the focus of unusual opposition within the country.

Mr. Musharraf's refusal to give up his military post became the focus of the opposition and obscured many of his earlier achievements, his supporters said.