After all, the city voted heavily despite solid opposition from the rest of the state to raise Oregon's taxes on wealthy individuals and corporations, a move likely to deter new in-bound investment.
Far from striving for normality and peace, it sought to reclaim the whole of the land of Israel by divine right, and in the face of opposition from the Arab inhabitants and the rest of the world.
The localist movement faces, of course, formidable inertia in and opposition from the established corporatist economy.
A6 Milosevic's Enemies Are Split Serbia's largest opposition party nominated its own candidate to oppose President Slobodan Milosevic in September elections, ignoring appeals from the rest of the opposition to rally behind a common standard-bearer.
Serbia's largest opposition party nominated its own candidate today to oppose President Slobodan Milosevic in September elections, ignoring appeals from the rest of the opposition to rally behind a common standard-bearer and thus increasing the chances that the autocratic president will hold on to power.
The mercurial Mr. Draskovic, who lives in Montenegro, is keeping aloof from the rest of the opposition, which has banded together to support Mr. Kostunica.
On November 17th their leaders, sensing opposition from most of the rest of the country, announced that their forces would withdraw.
For the fans themselves, the code promotes "opposition to established authority, and separateness from the rest of society".
Back in 2012, the Syrian government, in attempt to paralyze opposition rebels, cut the entire country off from the rest of the world.
