Sentence examples for institutional opposition from inspiring English sources

Representative Marva Beck, a freshman Republican of Centerville, has institutional opposition.

In judging Kurdish participation, it is important to make a distinction between the levels of popular opposition (street demonstrations) and institutional opposition (the parties and their representatives in the diaspora).

Turkey's opposition parties are widely viewed as ineffectual, and in the absence of credible institutional opposition, the largely youthful demonstrators have taken to what they call "people's forums" to create a different platform for dissent.

However, these veto points seemed non-existent when, say, the USA Patriot Act, NAFTA, tax cuts for the wealthy, and much of the so-called "Contract with America" were signed into law, despite great public and institutional opposition to each of these legislative packages.

And major institutional opposition is not emerging so far.

Institutional opposition from some sectors of government to the use of waterboarding has a long history.

One reason is an institutional resistance to change, another the determined opposition of Christopher Bond, a Missouri senator with enormous influence over the corps' appropriations.

It is thought that the July offer from EDF was scuppered by opposition from institutional investors such as Invesco, which are said to have argued that the price undervalued BE at a time when the value of energy assets was rising.

Inquiries from Australian regulators and opposition from institutional shareholders are the latest hurdles hindering China's Aluminum Corp. of China, better known as Chinalco, from raising its stake in Rio Tinto by July as planned.

Can we honestly say that institutional actors whose ideological opposition to solid evidence should play a greater role in determining the lives and health of people -- many of whom do not share the same religious ideology and the majority of which affiliated with the same institution do not adhere to the practices?

After decades of institutional inertia and official corruption, opposition figures here say, the government's capacity to respond to crises has been severely eroded, a fact that has emerged starkly in recent days.