101.   De la Rua is seeking to gain the support from different parties, aware that his belt-tightening plan faces fierce opposition in Congress.

102.   Despite fierce opposition from militant Muslims, many of whom claim that key army officials support them, Musharraf decided to side with Western nations.

103.   Despite fierce opposition from the Jewish community, the institute ordered the exhumation to secure evidence in case charges are brought against any surviving perpetrators.

104.   Events are coming to a head in the capital as the government struggles with fierce public opposition and an advancing rebel force.

105.   Faced by fierce opposition, however, FIFA assures that worldwide support will be needed before any such move is made.

106.   Fierce opposition forced him to revoke the decision.

107.   Fierce opposition to its terms is expected from conservatives led by Sen. Jesse Helms, R-N.C.

108.   Gordon, the Navy spokesman, said the current exercises could end as early as Tuesday because of ongoing demonstrations and fierce opposition from the local government.

109.   Greenpeace has led fierce international opposition to the planned tests, fearing they will damage the fragile undersea environment.

110.   Hassan faced some fierce opposition during the Gulf War for supporting Washington, including violent street demonstrations as in other Arab countries.