31.   Opposition is also coming from the other direction.

32.   Opposition also comes from within the military and the police, which have both suffered heavy casualties from clashes with Kurdish rebels and left-wing extremists.

33.   Opposition has come from just the types of religious hardliners who the embassy takeover helped strengthen amid anti-American fervor.

34.   Opposition has come from some culinary schools, which argue that they produce chefs skilled enough to satisfy the demand for quality international cuisine.

35.   Opposition is coming from judges, doctors, educators and most mainline churches.

36.   Opposition comes from the pipeline industry, which fears more regulation will lead to higher costs, and from oil state lawmakers who worry jobs could be lost.

37.   Other opposition comes from consumer groups that view any limit on the right to sue as a dangerous constraint on the little guy.

38.   Saturday, the opposition came from national teams of Jamaica, Russia, Germany, Poland, Canada and Guyana.

39.   So far, the strongest opposition has come from the AFL-CIO.

40.   Sturdier opposition will come in the next two weeks, when Notre Dame travels to Texas and plays host to Ohio State.