31.   Pickering said Thursday that he had always opposed the law personally and had written the article simply as an academic exercise.

32.   Over the last two years, the Congress dismissed three senior judges who opposed the law and then blocked a popular referendum intended to block his re-election.

33.   Religious conservatives oppose the law in part because they contend it will give special protections to homosexuals.

34.   Remember, these are the same folks who opposed sexual harassment law in the first place.

35.   Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Edward Kennedy warns that he will oppose the expected nominee, Gerald Reynolds, who has crusaded for conservative organizations that oppose civil rights laws.

36.   Smith opposes the law that the FEC enforces.

37.   Smith, who teaches at Capital University in Columbus, Ohio, opposes the law that the FEC enforces.

38.   Six months after his election, Berisha fired his attorney general for opposing a law that gave the police wide discretion in searching homes.

39.   Some Michigan residents who oppose the law that entangled Boomer told reporters that those within earshot could simply just walk away from the offensive language.

40.   Some voters, especially in rural areas, strongly oppose seat belt laws for adults.