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In keeping with the times, much of anthropology became politicized through the Algerian War of Independence and opposition to the Vietnam War ; Marxism became an increasingly popular theoretical approach in the discipline.
These were all defeated, by an opposition that included a fellow Tennessean, Isham G. Harris, who later became a bitter enemy.
He helped to initiate the first independent legal political organizations and became prominent in the Soviet Union's growing political opposition.
In 1922 Labour became the official opposition.
He later became head of Afghanistan National Front ( known in the media as United National Front ), the largest political opposition to Hamid Karzai's government.
After initial Conservative opposition to Keynesian fiscal policy, this settlement was broadly accepted by all parties until Margaret Thatcher became Prime Minister in 1979.
In the election of 1997, the Hannara-dang became the opposition party for the first time.
It became common for both the state and opposition group to receive foreign support, allowing wars to continue well past the point when domestic resources had been exhausted.
The protocol became the focus of a surge of Ecuadorian national pride and concomitant opposition which resulted in an uprising and overthrow of the government.
Charles X had succeeded Louis XVIII in 1824, but in 1827 his party suffered a major electoral setback and by 1830 the opposition liberal party became the majority.
FDP leader Guido Westerwelle became the unofficial leader of the opposition by virtue of the FDP's position as the largest opposition party in the Bundestag.
From 1925 to 1929, Fascism steadily became entrenched in power: opposition deputies were denied access to parliament, censorship was introduced, and a December 1925 decree made Mussolini solely responsible to the King.
In 1905, Madero became increasingly involved in opposition to the government of Porfirio Díaz.
Five NNP parliamentary members, including two cabinet ministers, left the party in 1986-87 and formed the National Democratic Congress ( NDC ) which became the official opposition.
Aristide Menezes led the Democratic Front, which in 1991 became the first legal opposition party and paved the way for democratic elections.
In 1878, despite opposition, a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical hierarchy was restored to the country, and Catholicism became a significant denomination within Scotland.
It became the official opposition in 1999, a minority government in 2007 and a majority government from 2011.
While in Hawaii he became a controversial figure for his vehement opposition to the activities of Christian missionaries seeking to convert the native population.
After 1933 he became a leading conservative spokesman in opposition to the domestic and foreign policies of the New Deal.
When the living and working conditions of the laborers became known public opposition to the scheme grew and questions were asked in the British Parliament.
The 18th-century Vilna Gaon, for instance, while the head of Rabbinic opposition to the new Jewish mystical movement that itself became known as " Hasidism ", was renowned for his righteous life.
His scholarship became popularly honored with the formal title of " Genius ", while amongst the Hasidic movement's leadership, despite his fierce opposition, he was respecfully referred to as " The Gaon, the Hasid from Vilna ".
He became a forceful opponent of this, and almost got himself censured over his opposition to it.

became and whip
He later became known for his showboating " snatch catches ," in which he would flick his glove out at incoming fly balls, then whip his arm behind his back after making the catch.
In 2007 Shelia Griffin, one of the two Labour Councillors, resigned the Labour whip and became an Independent.
She belonged to an experienced political dynasty: her father, Morgan Phillips, was a former coalminer who served as General Secretary of the Labour Party between 1944 and 1962 ; her mother, Norah Phillips was a former member of London County Council who became a life peer in 1964, serving as a government whip in the House of Lords, and as Lord Lieutenant of Greater London from 1978 to 1986.
He subsequently became a party whip under Howard, but on 9 June 2005 took leave of absence to support the expected leadership bid of Sir Malcolm Rifkind.
In 1995 he became a Labour whip and in 1996 became a shadow employment minister.
At a meeting of the Fianna Fáil Parliamentary Party to discuss the report the whip was removed from O ' Malley and he became an Independent TD.
In 1974 he became chief whip of the SDLP.
After his election, he became Labour's chief whip, only to lose his seat in the 1922 general election.
After the elections Struck became Fraktionschef ( whip ) of the SPD's Bundestag faction once again, until his retirement in 2009.
In 1992 Reynolds eventually became party leader and Taoiseach and Dempsey's loyalty was rewarded by being appointed Minister of State with responsibility as government chief whip.
In 1883, Hope became Conservative whip in the House of Lords and served as a Lord in Waiting to Queen Victoria from June 1885 to January 1886 and August 1886 to August 1889.
Dorrell was promoted to government after the 1987 General Election by the Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher as an Assistant Government Whip, and in 1988 became a Lord Commissioner to the Treasury ' full whip '.
He became a member of the Democratic leadership as a deputy majority whip, where he befriended Bill Clinton after they worked closely on several issues, including serving as the ranking House Democrat in favor of NAFTA's passage in 1993, Clinton in turn sent Richardson on various foreign policy missions, including a trip in 1996 in which Richardson traveled to Baghdad with Peter Bourne and engaged in lengthy one-on-one negotiations with Saddam Hussein to secure the release of two American aerospace workers who had been captured by the Iraqis after wandering over the Kuwaiti border.
He soon became a Deputy majority whip, becoming the first Congressman to have been part of the leadership of both parties in the House.
Maude then became an assistant government whip ( 1985 – 87 ) and Minister for Corporate and Consumer Affairs ( 1987 – 89 ).
He became an MP at the February 1974 General Election, and served as a Tory whip from 1977 to 1981, when he became a junior minister at the Department of Trade and Industry, moving to MAFF in 1983.
He became a whip in opposition in 1995 under the leadership of Tony Blair and was made an Assistant Government Whip in office following the 1997 General Election.
He ceased being a whip in 2002, and became a member of the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister Select Committee, until 2005.
He became a government whip in May 2005 having been as assistant whip since June 2003.
In her first term in Parliament, Coffey served initially as a member of the trade and industry select committee until she was promoted by Tony Blair to become an Opposition whip in 1995 and became an Opposition health spokeswoman in 1996.
He became a whip for the opposition in 1996, and was a junior whip in the Labour government from 1997 to 2001.

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