1.  And the chief opposition party held up the national budget for weeks in protest.

2.  Others may follow, including perhaps the chief opposition leader, Kim Dae-jung, who acknowledges having received funds from Roh, and possibly even President Kim.

3.  That would leave Gingrich as the chief undefeated opposition leader and likely party nominee in four years.

4.  The chief opposition party, Shinshinto, said it will challenge the ruling coalition on its handling of the bailout plan, which has met with strong public opposition.

5.  The chief opposition party, Fianna Fail, is also on record as supporting a divorce law and is not expected to present strong disagreement.

6.  The radical Islamic movements have overtaken them as the chief opposition to Arafat.

7.  A joint statement between the two chief opposition parties was expected later in the day.

8.  A year later Marcos declared martial law, jailed political opponents, including Mitra and the chief opposition leader, then Sen. Benigno Aquino.

9.  But it was equally harsh when the chief opposition party recently announced it was negotiating power-sharing with Tudjman.

10.  NAP deputy leader and chief opposition whip Chingchai Mongkoltham said the opposition would avoid talking about personal issues during the debate.