However, they were later overtaken in the polls by the Conservatives and at the 1983 general election the Conservatives triumphed by a landslide, with Labour once again forming the opposition, while the SDP-Liberal Alliance came close to Labour in terms of votes ( a share of more than 25 %) although it only had 23 MPs compared to Labour's 209.

However, since the contras failed to win widespread popular support or military victories within Nicaragua, since opinion polls indicated that a majority of the U. S. public was not supportive of the contras, since the Reagan administration lost much of its support regarding its contra policy within Congress after disclosure of CIA mining of Nicaraguan ports, and since a report of the Bureau of Intelligence and Research commissioned by the State Department found Reagan's allegations about Soviet influence in Nicaragua " exaggerated ", Congress cut off all funds for the contras in 1985 by the third Boland Amendment.

However, polls showed the Sandinista government still enjoyed strong support from Nicaraguans.

However, post-debate polls were mixed on whether Gore or Quayle had won.

However, polls in Australia have recorded a range of self-identified lesbian or bisexual women from 1. 3 % to 2. 2 % of the total population.

However, the popularity of the governing parties declined sharply, and several new parties that earned relatively high levels of support in public opinion polls appeared on the political scene.

However, benefiting from positive polls, Balladur decided to be a presidential candidate, with the support of a majority of right-wing politicians.

However, the Immigration Department which is responsible for processing applications for name change allows applicants to submit such applications without deed polls ; anyone who has a phonetic English name only and wishes to include a western-style English name as part of his or her legal English name can apply to the Immigration Department without a deed poll.

However, the Progressive Conservatives had misjudged the electorate, since they had not commissioned any polls since August.

However, no women were elected to office in that year ’ s polls and instead Shī ´ a and Sunnī Islamic parties dominated the election, collectively winning a majority of seats.

However, its success at the polls did not translate into a lasting party machinery.

However, the resignation of long-serving but at that point unpopular Tory prime minister Margaret Thatcher and the well-received election of John Major as her successor had seen the comfortable Labour lead in the opinion polls wiped out and in the 17 months leading up to the election its outcome had become much less predictable.

However, Villepin obtained favorable reviews from the press and temporarily increased popularity in polls.

However, less than 72 hours before a planned election call, with the NDP riding high in the polls for its hard line against welfare recipients and aboriginal and environmental radicals, the party's provincial office was raided by Royal Canadian Mounted Police ( RCMP ) officers as part of an ongoing investigation of illegal use of charity bingo money, coined " Bingogate " by the media, by former provincial cabinet minister and member of parliament Dave Stupich.

However, Britain's success in the conflict saw Margaret Thatcher and her Tory government surge back to the top of the opinion polls, and her position was stengthened further by the end of the year as the recession ended and more voters had faith in her economic policies.

However, the beginning of the Falklands War the following spring radically shifted the attitude of the electorate, and the Conservatives regained the lead in polls from the Alliance by a wide margin.

However, legalising abortion remains controversial and according to some opinion polls up to 70 % support the ban on abortion as it currently stands.

However, the party began a steady decline in the polls for several reasons.

However, most western democratic nations don't support the entire prohibition of the publication of pre-election opinion polls ; most of them have no regulation and some only prohibit it in the final days or hours until the relevant poll closes.

However, polls conducted from 1966 to 2004 found that as many as 80 percent of Americans have suspected that there was a plot or cover-up.

However, polls of Muslim nations indicate these denials are not trusted.

However, polls concerning preferred leader still positioned Kim Beazley well below John Howard.

However, that law does not concern surveys and polls, which are free to ask those questions if they wish.

However, it became increasingly clear that the caucus preferred Finance Spokesman John Key, whose rating steadily rose in " preferred Prime Minister " polls.

However, just as all the buildings have not fallen and flowed back to their original mud, so the values which wanted them and saw that they were built have not all disappeared.

However, his subject matter and basic themes have remained surprisingly consistent, and these, together with certain key poetic images, may be traced through all his work, including the new jazz experiments.

However, only Illinois, Oregon, Louisiana and Rhode Island have a situation in which the sundry units of government vary widely in relation to fiscal uniformity.

However, the aircraft which we have today are tied to large, `` soft '' airfields.

However, first I thoughtfully study my sketch for improvement of color and design along the lines I have described.

However, whether you arrange to have a European or American model, if you rent a car with the proper seating capacity in relation to the number of people in your party, your transportation expense will average very close to $10.00 per day per passenger.

However, it is not known to either the union or the public precisely how much of a cost increase is caused by a given change in the basic wage rate, although the companies are presumed to have reliable estimates of this magnitude.

However, the Attorney General of California, at the request of the Secretary of Labor, sought to have the jurisdiction over the issue removed to the Federal District Court, on grounds that it was predominantly a Federal issue since the validity of the Secretary's Regulation was being challenged.

However, as we have seen, in later childhood the child begins to substitute the standards of the peer group for those of parents and teachers.

However, by cultivating a wine dealer and accepting his advice, one will soon enough ascertain whether he has any knowledge of wines ( as opposed to what he may have been told by salesmen and promoters ) and, better yet, whether he has a taste for wine.

However, in the same three-month period, toll-road bonds, as a group, have bucked this trend.

However much we may have to criticize liberal theology's constructive formulations, the theology we ourselves must strive to formulate can only go beyond liberalism, not behind it.

However well chosen and cleverly arranged, such memorabilia unfortunately amounted to more of an interruption than an auxiliary to the evening's main business, which ( considering the talent at hand ) should probably have been the gathering of fresh samples of the Chicago style.

However, some productions have recorded success: Carnival fi Dachra produced by Mohamed Oukassi and Athmane Aliouet in 1994, or as " Salut Cousin!

However, traditional cakes made at home have a vast directory of revenue, according to the habits and customs of each family.

However, recent classifications have abandoned Mon – Khmer as a taxon, either reducing it in scope or making it synonymous with the larger family ( Diffloth 2005, Sidwell 2009 ).

However, Ancient Egyptian is highly divergent from Proto-Afroasiatic ( Trombetti 1905: 1 – 2 ), and considerable time must have elapsed in between them.

However, certain critical interlocutory court orders, such as the denial of a request for an interim injunction, or an order holding a person in contempt of court, can be appealed immediately although the case may otherwise not have been fully disposed of.

However, wall depictions of this instrument have not been discovered, casting some doubt over the extent to which this instrument was used.

Experiments have been conducted to attempt the synthesis of ununennium ( Uue ), which is likely to be the next member of the group, but they have all met with failure .< ref name =" link "> However, ununennium may not be an alkali metal due to relativistic effects, which are predicted to have a large influence on the chemical properties of superheavy elements.

However, advancements in robotic technology have allowed the design of functional and realistic humanoid robots.

However, several telescope manufacturers have recently developed telescope systems that are calibrated with the use of built-in GPS, decreasing the time it takes to set up a telescope at the start of an observing session.