In office, a BJP government would certainly seek to promote Indian industry—and to keep out culturally dubious fried chicken and hamburgers from abroad but the party has tempered its opposition to foreign investment, at least in the important parts of the economy such as infrastructure.More worrying is the prospect of India pressing ahead with the development of its nuclear-weapons programme.
But they are happier with the government's proposals on derivatives, under which dealers will be able to continue peddling customised swap contracts away from exchanges, albeit with a higher capital charge.As the crisis has deepened, American bankers have tempered their opposition to the idea of new rules that reduce the chances of another blow-up.
Last month, The Chicago Sun-Times reported that Mr. Jackson, whose Wall Street Project lobbies corporations to provide opportunities for inner-city and minority businesses, had tempered his opposition to corporate mergers after the merging companies donated to his groups or contracted with minority-owned businesses run, in some cases, by friends or acquaintances.
He thought that with time, patience, and enough discussion within the Church you could temper the opposition to female bishops — despite the fact that three synods since 1994 have tried to address the issue, and the opposition remains intractable.
The result was the launch of a pioneering pan-European carbon trading system this year.In America, meanwhile, George Bush shows no sign of tempering his opposition to targets, and the federal government's attitude is what matters most.
"We knew all along that there was a lot of opposition and that taking the meat from the geese and using that meat to feed the hungry by donating it to these two food banks would temper the opposition," he said.
Amongst Sittwe's Muslims, the otherwise universal admiration for Aung San Suu Kyi, the leader of the opposition, is tempered.
But my opposition is tempered by the belief that Americans support capital punishment for real and substantial reasons.
But this opposition was tempered by business voices that articulated the importance of American purchasing power through higher wages and the stabilizing force of union collective bargaining.
But he has also pledged to uphold the national health service, ruled out any change in Canada's abortion law, and tempered his party's previous opposition to gay marriage and the Kyoto climate protocol.If Mr Harper is winning the campaign, the Liberals have done even more to lose it.
These restrictions inevitably have a bearing on how representative democracy is upheld, and have also been said to impact the content of free speech as opposition parties are tempered by the fear of defamation suits.
