Political opposition groups were splintered and the Contras began to experience defections, although United States aid maintained them as a viable military force.

Political freedom has also been theorized in its opposition to ( and a condition of ) " power relations ", or the power of " action upon actions ," by Michel Foucault.

In the meantime, an Interim Political Authority ( IPA ), charged with reviewing the electoral structure in the country, was created in December 1998 and devised a proportional electoral system to ensure that there be opposition in the National Assembly.

Political experts criticized this act, saying that this was a move by President Nasheed to gain the decreasing public support and to silence the voices of the opposition by threatening them.

Political parties continued to proliferate but produced only a divided and weakly organized opposition or were suppressed.

Political leaders from the parties critical to the Aquino rule appointed Former House Speaker Jose B. Laurel Jr. as Interim President in a Manifesto signed by opposition leaders.

The PNM affiliated with the former, while several opposition parties ( the People's Democratic Party, the Trinidad Labour Party and the Party of Political Progress Groups ) aligned themselves with the DLP, and soon merged to form the Democratic Labour Party of Trinidad and Tobago.

Political opponents were jailed and sometimes killed, and opposition newspapers were occasionally seized.

Political persecution of local leaders and strict radio and press control were designed to prepare for an eventual unlimited communist dictatorship, including the liquidation of opposition.

Political opposition came from those who thought too much money was being spent on the project, as well as those opposed to the New Deal in general.

Political opposition to the logging of forests by the process known as clearfelling has grown very strong in recent years ( particularly in the case of woodchipping ), and the extent of future harvesting remains uncertain.

Political opposition was expressed in a number of colonies, including Barbados and Antigua, and by absentee landowners living in Britain.

The Citizens ' Political Party and the LUA endorsed Robert Turton and Arthur Balderamos, a Creole lawyer, who formed the chief opposition in the new council of 1936.

Political figures, including Senator Jon Kyl of Arizona, blamed the fire on " radical environmentalists " and their opposition to logging to thin the forests.

Political pressure by the Peronist opposition and other organized economic interests coincided with the December 2001 riots.

Political commentators Neal Lawson and Joe Cox wrote that tactical voting helped to provide New Labour with its majorities in 1997, 2001 and 2005 and argued that, the party won because of public opposition to the Conservative Party.

By the time his son attempted his putsch in 2000, however, Sam Speight was an opposition member of Parliament, his Fijian Political Party having lost power to the Indo-Fijian-led Labour Party of Mahendra Chaudhry in the elections of 1999.

Many opponents of the KMT asking for democracy were organized as an opposition camp gradually after the establishment of the magazine “ Taiwan Political Review ” in 1975 founded by one of active members, Ning-Siang Kang.

However, underlying opposition to the Political Bureau and to the absence of alternative candidates was manifested in an 18 percent abstention rate nationwide that rose to 36 percent of the electorate in Algiers.

The opposition NF Flag Group contained the traditionalists such as Andrew Brons, Ian Anderson, Martin Wingfield, Tina Wingfield, Joe Pearce ( initially associated with the Political Soldiers ' faction ) and Steve Brady, who ran candidates under the NF banner in the 1987 general election.

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Political opposition was founded both on opposition to software patents and towards what was considered heavy-handed management by the Commission.

Political opposition to the Charter and earlier francophone-favoring language legislation has had limited success, given the support of the laws by the Parti Québécois and Quebec Liberal Party.

( 1774 ), a satire about King George, The Prophecy ( 1776 ), and The Political Catechism ( 1777 ).

William Lyon Mackenzie King: A Political Biography.

" Political Thought and Political Action in Mackenzie King.

Political leaders and reformers like Mahatma Gandhi, President John F. Kennedy, civil rights activist Martin Luther King, Jr., Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas, and Russian author Leo Tolstoy all spoke of being strongly affected by Thoreau's work, particularly Civil Disobedience, as did " right-wing theorist Frank Chodorov devoted an entire issue of his monthly, Analysis, to an appreciation of Thoreau.

The Uncrowned King of Ireland: Charles Stewart Parnell – His Love Story and Political Life, Nonesuch Books, Dublin, 2005 ; first published: 1914, ISBN 1-84588-534-1, ISBN 978-1-84588-534-2O ' Shea was Mrs Charles Stewart Parnell.

Political agitation against the King continued, however, leading to civil disturbances.

Political support for the King was scattered, and comprised politicians outside of the mainstream parties such as Churchill, Oswald Mosley, and the Communists.

Political deliberations surrounding this ultimatum have been dubbed the " midsummer crisis ", which ultimately, allegedly following King Gustav V's decision to resign should the concessions not be made, fell out in favor of the Axis.

In 1811, when he proclaimed himself king, Henri I of Haiti awarded himself the title, " Défenseur de la Foi ", and incorporated it into his full style, which translates from the French original as: By the grace of God and the constitutional law of the state, King of Haiti, Sovereign of Tortuga, Gonâve and other adjacent Islands, Destroyer of Tyranny, Regenerator and Benefactor of the Haitian Nation, Creator of her Moral, Political and Martial Institutions, First Crowned Monarch of the New World, Defender of the Faith, founder of the Royal and Military Order of Saint-Henry.

Other honors granted to Wilson include the Seidman Award in Political Economy ( the first and only noneconomist to receive the Award ); the Golden Plate Achievement Award ; the Distinguished Alumnus Award, Washington State University ; the American Sociological Association's Dubois, Johnson, Frazier Award ( for significant scholarship in the field of inter-group relations ); the American Sociological Association's Award for Public Understanding of Sociology ; Burton Gordon Feldman Award (" for outstanding contributions in the field of public policy ") Brandeis University ; and the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Award ( granted by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Los Angeles ).

King Cotton: A Cultural, Political, and Economic History since 1945 ( University Press of Mississippi, 2011 ) 440 pp. ISBN 978-1-60473-798-1

From 1988-90, he was a Political Adviser to the Secretary of State for Defence ( first to George Younger, and then to Tom King ).

Political conservatives were outraged that a public university had hosted such events, and Governor George Pataki and SUNY chancellor Robert King expressed their displeasure.

* Ugyen Wangchuck, the first King, received the KCIE in 1905 from John Claude White, the first Political Officer in Gangtok, Sikkim.

* Political and military figures-Individuals commemorated include King Constantine I ( 1936 ), Eleftherios Venizelos ( 1946 ), King George II ( 1947 ), Archbishop Makarios III of Cyprus ( 1977 ), Georgios Karaiskakis ( 1982 ), Andreas Papandreou ( 1997 ) and Constantine Karamanlis ( 1999 ).

The next arson was in 1623 because of King Injo Political Revolt against Gwanghaegun.

CNN Political Director Sam Feist called Erickson " a perfect fit for John King, USA, because not only is he an agenda-setter whose words are closely watched in Washington, but as a person who still lives in small-town America, Erick is in touch with the very people John hopes to reach .” On his blog, Erickson stated, " CNN made an offer I couldn ’ t refuse ," and added, " This is the path God put me on and it was totally unexpected, but I go where the good Lord leads.

Political instability and tribal conflict grew despite the efforts of King Kigeli Ndahindurwa.

Political instability in Portugal, due to the Revolution of 1910 that deposed King Manuel II, as well as his wife's deteriorating health, forced Gage to submit his resignation to the U. S. Department of State and President Taft.

* Esberey, J. E. " Personality and Politics: A New Look at the King – Byng Dispute ," Canadian Journal of Political Science 1973 6 ( 1 ): 37 – 55 in JSTOR

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