31.   He remains in Parliament despite repeated opposition party demands that he should resign.

32.   He got embroiled in the controversy by rejecting the opposition demand that he form a neutral caretaker government to oversee fresh elections.

33.   He has rejected opposition demands that he resign.

34.   Her party has led opposition demands for the government to step down.

35.   Her party has led opposition demands for a government resignation.

36.   However, Milosevic shows no sign of buckling to the international and opposition demands, raising fears of bloodshed if he uses force to remain in power.

37.   However, he ruled out opposition demands that the promised July reconciliation talks be held outside Liberia.

38.   Howard ignored opposition demands that he fire Heffernan.

39.   In a breakthrough Thursday, the governing Democratic Liberal Party agreed to consider the opposition demand in a separate assembly session early next year.

40.   In a compromise struck Tuesday, the ruling party promised to allow a parliamentary vote on the opposition demand by the end of this month.