21.   The Department of Finance and the National Economic and Development Authority have opposed the inclusion of cement production in the investment program.

22.   The drug companies had opposed its inclusion.

23.   The military strictly opposes the inclusion of the pro-Islamic Virtue, which is the successor to the Welfare Party.

24.   Yulo had opposed the inclusion of additional non-brokers to the PSE board, saying the new board has to agree first on the inclusion of more non-broker members.

25.   The three, including the former communist Ettahaddi Movement, oppose any inclusion of the FIS in a talks process.

26.   Their inclusion is strongly opposed by many Asian nations, including Indonesia.

27.   Tatad, a member of the conservative Catholic order Opus Dei, said such a position would contravene the Philippine constitution and hinted that he would oppose its inclusion.