Sentence examples for progress of the opposition from inspiring English sources

State TV showed a crowd of hundreds, purportedly in Zawiya's main square on Wednesday, carrying images of Gaddafi and shouting "The people want Colonel Gaddafi!" The fall of Zawiya to anti-Gaddafi residents early on in the uprising that began Feb. 15 had illustrated the initial, blazing progress of the opposition, which has now been blunted.

Foreign Minister Walid Muallem said the discussions had not progressed because of the opposition's "lack of maturity and seriousness".

From his partial retirement Robespierre followed the unleashing of the Great Terror in the summer of 1794 and the progress of opposition.

Just about the only hint of progress is that the opposition leaders who called the poll a farce are unlikely to be jailed as a result.

Despite these statutes reform in this area was still needed, and Lord Haldane presented reform bills to parliament in 1913, 1914 and 1915 with no real progress thanks to the opposition of the Law Society.

But there is already evidence that she has made progress in reducing the intensity of the opposition to her among some of her most fervent antiwar opponents and in building support among the broader universe of Democrats who oppose the war.

Craig S. Smith (NYT) AFGHANISTAN: TALIBAN FORCES ADVANCE -- Afghanistan's ruling Taliban movement progressed toward the opposition's main bastion of Taloqan after capturing a key northern town, Afghan sources said.

THE history of Venezuelan politics over the past eight years is littered with failed attempts by the opposition to halt the progress of the country's increasingly authoritarian leftist president, Hugo Chávez.

There were signs of progress on Tuesday morning, with Mr Kuchma telling reporters that he would meet some of the opposition demands.

"We must not lose sight of the significant progress the armed opposition has made over the past two years when faced with tremendously disproportionate force," she said, and events in Qusair were "a significant example of the influx of foreign fighters, the influence of Hezbollah and the impact that has had on the ground in Syria".

And what of the opposition?