Sentence examples for persistent opposition from inspiring English sources
And its creation has not come without some vocal and persistent opposition.
Efforts have been made to hound a small but persistent opposition out of existence.
Most of the immigrants fled to San Francisco, where they faced somewhat less-violent, though still persistent, opposition.
"There has been persistent opposition from some quarters to the establishment of the commission," she said, referring to protests that have met the advisers.
However, with persistent opposition to tighter controls on border crossings by the Mexican government, the flow of firearms South will continue unabated.
After facing persistent opposition from within the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority, Mr. Codey prevailed by using the sheer muscle of his office to silence his critics.
Despite real, persistent persisent opposition both from Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill, the deal will be likely seen as another, milestone victory for Mr Obama.
Others stress persistent employer opposition, or difficulties created by the near-continuous waves of immigration, or organized Continued on page 19 labor itself for a frequently exclusionary organizing policy that ignored or rejected unskilled labor.
BRUSSELS — The European Commission began a new push Tuesday to allow farmers in Europe to grow more biotech crops, clearing a genetically modified potato for cultivation despite persistent public opposition to the technology.
What remained to block passage of the resolution, in addition to persistent Russian opposition, was the question of how to compensate Iraq's neighbors -- Jordan, Syria and Turkey -- for loss of oil supplies Iraq had been selling outside the system at reduced prices.
They were the latest signs that a global coal glut and price slump, along with persistent environmental opposition, are reducing the likelihood that additional exports could shield the industry from slipping domestic demand caused by cheap natural gas and mounting regulations.
