Before the Makah could perform the activity that had once defined them as a people, they had to overcome protests from animal rights activists, intense news media scrutiny, internal squabbling and their own lack of whaling knowledge.
Together with the city administration and SWE who actively supported these initiatives, they have advanced the acceptance of wind energy by Emden's residents and have helped to overcome protests by nature protection activists.
Based in part on the experience of the Water War, they anticipated they might have to kill as many as 3,000 civilians to overcome protests to routing natural gas through Chile, according to the filing.
The tiered motorways were a way of courting middle-class votes while leaving Mr Lopez's permanent mark on the city in time for the presidential election of 2006.Mr Lopez might just have been able to overcome the protests had he had enough money for the project, says Federico Estevez, a political scientist at ITAM, a Mexico city university.
It survives because it is run by the imam of the mosque, and he overcomes Taliban protests by framing it as a madrassa, not a school.
When SB 205 passed the state legislature, members of the state's Black Caucus gathered on the state house floor to sing We Shall Overcome, the protest song that emerged as the anthem of the civil rights movement.
In June 2010, Waters released a cover of "We Shall Overcome", a protest song rewritten and arranged by Guy Carawan and Pete Seeger at the Highlander Folk School possibly derived either from the refrain of a gospel hymn published by Charles Albert Tindley in 1901, but more likely from Louise Shropshire's hymn, "If My Jesus Wills".
Bottom line: the stress of the open-office plan isn't inevitable, and you don't have to be aggressive or stage a protest to overcome it.
Calling in the army could overcome the danger of protests or violence that might disrupt the referendum and the parliamentary election to follow.
In 1240, the Papal emissary's collection of taxes to pay for the Papacy's war with Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II resulted in protests, ultimately overcome with the help of Henry and the Pope, and in the 1250s Henry's crusading tithes faced similar resistance.
