Sentence examples for socialist against from inspiring English sources

This pits Ricardo Lagos, a moderate Socialist, against Andres Zaldivar, from the centrist Christian Democrats.

The presidential election of 1912 is one of the more interesting of the 20th Century because it effectively pitted two very progressive candidates and a socialist against the incumbent president who had profoundly disappointed those most committed to deploying the powers of government against entrenched private interests.

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In the past seven years, the 30 UDF MPs in the National Assembly have repeatedly voted with the socialists against the UMP.

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"The Soviet project was an experiment conducted not only by Russians, but also on Russians, by the rulers against the ruled, by socialists against Christians, by townspeople against peasants," Hosking writes.

Near the Memorial to the Socialists, against a fence that runs at a 90-degree angle against cozy little Schrebergärten, is a tombstone with the relief of a woman, hunched over, her head in her hands.

But the left has not forgiven him for a comment in 2013 when he was asked who he would hypothetically vote for in a runoff that pitted the Socialists against the Front National.

Even after a new round of voting on Sunday, then, the choices for Spain's politicians may remain very much what they have been for the last six months: a coalition that ushers in a new political order — with new parties potentially in government for the first time — or a coalition that preserves Spain's establishment (the Popular Party supported by the Socialists) against the newcomers.

Gunfire left one person wounded today at a polling station here and assailants burned ballots in Shllak, a northern village, marring parliamentary elections that pitted the incumbent Socialists against a center-right coalition led by Sali Berisha, the firebrand former president.

Daz Procter (Trade Unionists and Socialists Against Cuts) 62 (0.15%).