Crossbenchers in the Lords opposed it by two to one, he says.
Support was stronger upstate, where drilling is expected to create jobs, than it was in New York City: upstate voters favored it by a 51-39 margin, whereas New York City voters opposed it by a 50-38 margin.
The party breakdown is a potential herald of trouble ahead for the coalition – Conservative voters backed the shift overwhelmingly (69% versus 26%), while Liberal Democrats opposed it by a similar margin (28% support, 65% oppose).
It needs to be resisted at all costs and people with commercial interests in prostitution have opposed it by redefining prostitution as work, shamelessly appropriating the language of feminism to claim that selling sex empowers women.
THE fact that Republicans in the Senate endorsed the financial rescue plan by more than two to one while those in the House opposed it by the same ratio cannot be explained simply by the tax-break sweeteners that the Senate added.
When Brahmanism was imposed in this country, it was Mohammad Nabi who opposed it, by instilling the Dravidian religion's policies as Islam in the minds of the people".
