1.   The opposition vehemently condemned the decision and maintained that the government was legally obliged to go ahead with the local polls during the first half of the year.

2.   Iraq condemned the decision as interference in its internal affairs.

3.   Hit and run victim condemns decision to free joyrider.

4.   Amnesty International and other human rights groups condemned the decision, as did the New Zealand government.

5.   Advocacy groups such as Common Cause promptly condemned the decision, saying it will ensure that future presidential campaigns employ the same loophole to get around spending limits.

6.   Competing airlines condemned the decision.

7.   Gay advocates condemned the decision.

8.   Hanford watchdog groups condemned the decision.

9.   He made no immediate statement, but other Palestinian leaders, who have been warning of potential violence if Israel went ahead with the project, condemned the decision.

10.   In some ways, criticism of Eleanor Roosevelt was useful in drawing some of the fire away from the president when critics of the New Deal condemned his decisions.