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He returned to oppose his boyhood team, Ajax Amsterdam, and emerged with a 1-1 draw that may have pleased him more than he would say.

Then Intuit mobilized against ReadyReturn, hiring lobbyists to oppose the effort in the capital and financing candidates who pledged to overturn it.

He returned to politics to oppose the pro-slavery Kansas Nebraska Act (1854); this law repealed the slavery-restricting Missouri Compromise (1820).

The Expos would have to prove themselves in the minors to return, as opposed to being eliminated altogether.

In return, we expect you to oppose any laws that regulate guns.

Both members of the Democratic presidential ticket, Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts and John Edwards of North Carolina, had promised to return to the Senate to oppose the amendment when it came to a final vote, but skipped the vote on the filibuster.

So when millions of Egyptians returned to the streets to oppose Mr. Morsi, they looked to the armed forces to be the capable arbiter to reset country's transition toward democracy.

And whoever will try to oppose the return of peace will … have troubles," he said.

The Foreign Office has refused to comment on the leaked cable, but continues to oppose the return of the Chagossians because : "The arguments against allowing resettlement on the grounds of defence security and feasibility are clear and compelling".

Despite the reintroduction of a curfew and the placement of several Egyptian cities in a state of emergency – an omnipresent feature of the Mubarak era – fighting raged in parts of Cairo overnight, as the Muslim Brotherhood and their allies vowed to oppose any return to the oppressive treatment of Islamists characteristic of the Mubarak era.

Upon his return to England, Allen continued to oppose Bodyline tactics, making his opinion known to senior figures in the MCC, and leading a debate among county representatives which resulted in legislation to ban the tactic after the 1934 season.

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