61.   If not, we should oppose efforts to weaken the First Amendment, which is basic to the American way of life.

62.   In San Francisco, thanks in part to his efforts, the union obtained an agreement that requires new hotels built with tax breaks not to oppose unionization efforts.

63.   In singling out the AARP, Simpson opens himself to accusations of self-interest, since the organization opposes his efforts to make changes to Social Security.

64.   In the Japanese political system, however, disproportionate power is held by those who oppose any effort to apologize for the war.

65.   In the past, the administration has opposed efforts in Congress to subject environmental standards to cost-benefit tests.

66.   In the past, the GOP has strongly opposed similar efforts to increase federal support for after-school programs, such as midnight basketball.

67.   In the past, the large utilities opposed deregulation efforts, in part because the nuclear costs would put them at a competitive disadvantage.

68.   Insurance companies and Wall Street firms have historically opposed efforts to let banks into their fields.

69.   It joined with groups opposing efforts of Loon Mountain ski area, in Lincoln, to expand in the National Forest and increase snowmaking.

70.   Its findings provide a strong rationale for opposing current efforts to demolish race-sensitive policies in colleges across the country.