resisting

• “Now some ominous perhaps developments were at least two meetings held -- one in Ramallah on the West Bank last night, one here down in Gaza this morning -- ending this afternoon -- were bringing together representatives of some 13 factions including Mr. Arafat's Fatah movement, including Islamic Jihad and Hamas where they came out with a statement in both cases saying that the Palestinian people have the right to continue what they say -- what they described as resisting Israeli aggression and that they will continue with the intifada uprising calling for more popular demonstration against the Israeli occupation as it's seen from the Palestinian side.”

  CNN Transcript Jun 3, 2001

• “While you are clearly working to support Palestinians in resisting the actions of Israeli settlers, the military and the police, your videos seem to focus on the experience of the activists themselves, rather than that of the Palestinians.”

  Global Voices in English » Israel: A Belief In Coexistence – Interview With Activist Ibn Ezra

• ““This man was absolutely alone in resisting a wave of popular fantasy that was climate change and global warming,” the host said.”

  Think Progress » ThinkFast: February 26, 2010

• “Moreover he now has a vested interest in resisting counter future data.”

  Advocacy in Science: a Parasitic Practice

• “Quick addition — just noticed that Indiana law distinguishes between “reasonable resistance” and “battery” in resisting an unlawful entry.”

  The Volokh Conspiracy » Indiana Appellate Case on the Right to Resist a Police Officer’s Unlawful Entry

• “Joseph M S: Quick addition — just noticed that Indiana law distinguishes between “reasonable resistance” and “battery” in resisting an unlawful entry.”

  The Volokh Conspiracy » Indiana Appellate Case on the Right to Resist a Police Officer’s Unlawful Entry

• “Retired Lieutenant General Hamid Gul is a tough critic of the U.S., with whom he once cooperated in resisting the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.”

  NPR: Pakistan Insists Rumors Of Regime Change Are False

• “Sadly, only about half of those who seek assistance from Birthright are successful in resisting this coercion.”

  ProWomanProLife » Are women coerced into abortions in Canada?

• “Support the Palestinian and Lebanese people in resisting occupation and oppression.”

  Global Voices in English » Lebanon: Academics and Bloggers Call for Israel Boycott

• “My personal opinion is that humans tend to be conservative — not politically conservative necessarily, but conservative as in resisting and possibly even being afraid of change.”

  The Volokh Conspiracy » Public Opinion, Anti-Discrimination Law, and the Civil Rights Act of 1964

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