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Against Eugene's advice Amadeus insisted on engaging the French at Staffarda and suffered a serious defeat – only Eugene's handling of the Savoyard cavalry in retreat saved his cousin from disaster.
Against the advice of his political allies, and the misgivings of the Emperor, Konoe appointed Yosuke Matsuoka as his foreign minister.
Against Polenin's advice that the man is " the best reactor officer in the fleet ", Vostrikov sacks the officer and orders Polenin to request a replacement.
Against his family's advice, Burton married Taylor on Sunday 15 March 1964, in Montreal.
Against the strong advice of his campaign team, he made several controversial statements ; including one that said Islam was " a backward culture ", that no more asylum seekers would be allowed into the country, and, if necessary, the possible repeal of anti-racism clauses in the Dutch Constitution to protect freedom of speech.
Against Obi-Wan and Yoda's advice, he travels to Cloud City to save them, only to be lured into a lightsaber duel with Darth Vader.
Against Garbitsch's advice to reinforce the violence against Jews, Hynkel plans to invade the neighboring country of Osterlich, and needs the loan to finance the invasion.
Against his advice, she climbs a tall ladder beside the dinosaur to be closer to him.
Polynices came to him for advice on how to get Amphiaraus to join the Seven Against Thebes.
Against the advice of Keokuk and Forsyth, Black Hawk's faction returned to Saukenuk in the spring of 1830.
Against Manawydan's advice, Pryderi enters the fort and is drawn towards a beautiful golden bowl.
Against Manawydan's advice, Pryderi enters the fort and is drawn towards a beautiful golden bowl.
Against the advice of his doctors, Brel returned to the Marquesas, where the tropical climate was particularly unsuitable for his lungs.
Against the advice of his trainer / father on Sept. 17, 2005 González became one of the youngest fighters ever ( age 20 ) to fight for the Vacant IBC Middleweight Title.
Against the advice of the officers on the spot, Brock immediately prepared to launch an attack on Detroit.
Against Maurice's advice, and despite his protests, Van Oldenbarnevelt decided to sign the Twelve Years ' Truce with Spain, which lasted from 1609 – 1621.
Against the advice of his doctors, George campaigned for New York City mayor again during 1897, this time as an Independent Democrat.
Against advice, Waite felt a need to demonstrate his continuing trust and integrity, and his commitment to the remaining hostages.
Against the advice of other vampires and David Talbot, Lestat jumps at the opportunity.
On May 7, 2008: Against the advice of the government's own commissioned report, the Home Secretary, Jacqui Smith, announced the government ’ s intention to once again reclassify cannabis as a class B drug.
Against Curzon's wishes, but on the advice of Sir George Milne, the commander on the spot, the CIGS Henry Wilson, who wanted to concentrate troops in Britain, Ireland, India and Egypt, and of Churchill ( Secretary of State for War ), the British withdrew from Baku ( the small British naval presence was also withdrawn from the Caspian Sea ), at the end of August 1919 leaving only 3 battalions at Batum.
In 1999, Queen Elizabeth II, acting on the advice of the government, refused to signify her consent to the Military Action Against Iraq ( Parliamentary Approval ) Bill, which sought to transfer from the monarch to Parliament the power to authorise military strikes against Iraq.
Against the advice of Li Zongren, who thought it was better to withdraw south, Chiang, having exclaimed, " I will not return to Nanking until Xuzhou is back in our possession ".
Against the advice of council, Gates, even before he knew the full capabilities of the troops under his command, ordered a march into South Carolina through an area he had been advised had strong Loyalist tendencies.

Against and drug
As of 2011, Fogg is president of " Bigots with Badges ", and executive director of CARCLE ( Congress Against Racism and Corruption in Law Enforcement ), and is also associated with Law Enforcement Against Prohibition ( LEAP ), a drug law reform organization of law enforcement officers.
More recently, drug dealers and other gang members have been lynched by People Against Gangsterism and Drugs, a Muslim vigilante organization.
A 2002 article in The Washington Post titled " Against Depression, a Sugar Pill Is Hard to Beat " summarized research as follows: In the majority of trials conducted by drug companies in recent decades, sugar pills have done as well as -- or better than -- antidepressants.
* Citizens Against Drug Abuse: " This organization possesses elegant letterheads and is engaged in a campaign of encouraging Congressmen to outlaw catnip, a drug which some young people are smoking whenever marijuana is in short supply.
* Network Against Prohibition, a drug law reform and human rights activist group
The drugs problem led to a widespread anti-drugs movement, the most well known group was the Concerned Parents Against Drugs, which peaked in the mid-1990s, whose members tried to force drug dealers out of their neighbourhoods.
*" Osteoarthritis drug Celebrex ( celecoxib ) less likely to cause increased blood pressure than Vioxx ( rofecoxib )"; European League Against Rheumatism ( EULAR ) conference proceedings.
* Law Enforcement Against Prohibition, an organization of current and former police officers and other law enforcement officials that oppose drug prohibition
The 2008 study by Keiser and Utzinger, Efficacy of Current Drugs Against Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis, examined the relative efficacies of different drug treatments.
Against this, Alexander argues that the main evidence for the belief in drug-induced addiction comes from " the testimonials of some addicted people who believe that exposure to a drug caused them to ' lose control '," and from some " highly technical research on laboratory animals ".
The Independent in 1995 noted high drug use and associated crime and reported on the establishment of Knowle West Against Drugs, led by local parents concerned about these problems.
Article 12 of the United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances requires the Board to report annually to the Commission on the implementation of the Convention's restrictions on chemicals in Table I and Table II, the treaty's two categories of precursor substances in illicit drug manufacture.
The United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances of 1988 is one of three major drug control treaties currently in force.
Article 12 of the United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances grants the Commission power to decide whether a precursor substance used illicit drug manufacture should be controlled, and if so, which category of controlled precursor substances-Table I or Table II-it should be placed into.
He co-ordinated with the Concerned Parents Against Drugs group In 1986, who protested and highlighted the activities of local drug dealers, and defended the group against accusations by government Ministers Michael Noonan and Barry Desmond that the group was a front for the Provisional IRA.
In the publication " Ending Violence Against Women " ( 1999 ), authors Ellsberg and Gottemoeller state, " In addition to causing injury, violence increases women ’ s long-term risk of a number of other health problems, including chronic pain, physical disability, drug and alcohol abuse, and depression " ( as cited in Ellsberg and Heise, 2005, p. 9 ).
Network Against Prohibition ( NAP ) is an Australian drug law reform activist group.
NIBRs adds a third category titled Crimes Against Society for activities such as drug or narcotic offenses and other activities prohibited by society's rules.
Full legalization is often proposed by groups such as libertarians who object to drug laws on moral grounds, while regulated legalization is suggested by groups such as Law Enforcement Against Prohibition who object to the drug laws on the grounds that they fail to achieve their stated aims and instead greatly worsen the problems associated with use of prohibited drugs, but who acknowledge that there are harms associated with currently prohibited drugs which need to be minimized.

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