1. He found that in some materials, alternating groups of atoms align their electrons in opposite directions, neutralizing the net magnetic effect, the phenomenon called antiferromagnetism. 2. Labor unions, free-traders, and consumer groups aligned with Democrats and Republicans to defeat the FTC who were goaded by Northeastern shoe manufacturers and lawmakers. 3. Now it turns out that a key Kurdish group has aligned itself with the dictator himself. 4. Several consumer groups already are aligning to oppose the United-US Airways deal, and Congress plans hearings on it. 5. Ultra-right gun rights groups aligned themselves with the association even as the nation reeled after the Oklahoma City bombing a year ago. 6. It also was unclear whether other opposition groups once aligned to Hezb-e-Islami also would join Rabbani, although it seemed unlikely. |