1.   An unusual coalition has emerged to oppose curbs on carbon dioxide emissions exceeding the levels accepted in Rio.

2.   But many employers opposed any curbs on employment-related immigration and dispatched their lobbyists to inform the senators of the havoc that would result from the curbs.

3.   Dole replies that while he opposes federal curbs, he would support state restrictions.

4.   The Jeffords bill goes after all four, but Bush has now said he opposes curbs on carbon dioxide, one of the gases believed to cause global warming.

5.   The recent vote followed two years of studies and heated debate that pitted some who favored a ban on the watercraft against industry representatives who opposed curbs.

6.   Warfield said that while Dole opposes federal curbs, he supports state restrictions.

7.   Playwrights have been split on the issue, with a large number opposing curbs on the right to artistic expression.

8.   Grain traders and processors strongly oppose production curbs.

9.   Russia also said it would oppose any curbs in humanitarian aid as suggested last week by Defense Secretary William Cohen.

10.   Russia also said it would oppose any curbs in humanitarian aid as suggested last week by U.S. Defense Secretary William Cohen.