111. Tauzin opposed efforts by then-Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Arthur Levitt to force Andersen and other accounting firms to separate their consulting and auditing businesses. 112. Taking time out from these retrograde legislative efforts, Lott marched to the National Rifle Association convention and vowed to oppose any effort to tighten gun-control laws. 113. That effort is opposed by industry groups and is bogged down in conflicting bills in the Republican-controlled Senate and Democratic Assembly. 114. The Clinton administration has generally opposed efforts by health care providers to limit the damages they may be required to pay in such cases. 115. The deal should include some agreement not to oppose legislative efforts to remove tenure protections from state law. 116. The department opposed his efforts to expand his probe to include Blackley, but in the legal dispute that ensued, federal judges sided with Smaltz. 117. The Democrats have opposed earlier efforts to split the INS. 118. The French command, fearful that French troops could be taken hostage or come under attack if Karadzic is arrested in the zone, oppose the effort. 119. The industry monolith that opposed efforts to curb greenhouse gases is cracking up. 120. The IMF opposes that effort and has threatened to pull the plug on its Indonesian rescue effort. |