opposed to

A person familiar with the matter said Microsoft's new proposal included five years of revenue guarantees as opposed to three years.

All people, by nature, are spiritually dead to God and are unable to understand and accept the gospel and are opposed to it.

In Kantian philosophy, the appearance of an object to the mind as opposed to its existence in and of itself , independent of the mind.

The United States is not opposed to referenda ; Taiwan is as entitled to hold referenda as is any other democracy.

But Winehouse was "opposed to any sort of psychological therapy" , said Romete.

That outrage, like the car bomb that murdered Mr Kerr, was the work of dissident republicans opposed to Northern Ireland's peace process.

We are firmly opposed to any foreign countries providing platform for her anti-China separatist activities.

Become known as a person who wants to hear humorous true stories as opposed to an inpidual who prefers to hear gossip, suggests Robertson.

Idealism is often contrasted with materialism, both belonging to the class of monist as opposed to dualist or pluralist ontologies.

But he said he wouldn't be opposed to covering something local if it meant he'd get to stay a journalist.

When a fact appears to be opposed to a long train of deductions, it invariably proves to be capable of bearing some other interpretation.

Elections in Israel in February could produce a government opposed to any concessions.

The designs and images on the surface of a tapestry are woven into the cloth as opposed to being only on the surface of the cloth.

The wind is strongly opposed to "can't, so you're dangerous, a little careful not to fall into the river to drown the right. "

I agree that love is nice, and I always think love should be pure, and I even opposed to measured love in terms of money.

opposed to any application of the death penalty and torture of prisoners, or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.

But I managed to compensate for this in several ways: first by loving authors who were opposed to the rationalist tradition of that history.

None of these justifications takes account of the institutional, as opposed to reputational, cost of these new friendships.

It was as if it was relying on a typewriter as opposed to a social network.

Earlier, the head of Nato, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, said he was strongly opposed to any supplying of weapons to rebel forces in Libya.

In other words, real leadership is what you believe and how you think and act, AKA, MAP, as opposed to your position.

And other doctors, though not necessarily opposed to moving the line, agree the matter needs to be cleared up.

I think that she was trying to get with what Nim is, as opposed to what others were trying to make him.

But a recent YouGov poll showed strong support for the rate, with even a narrow majority of Conservative voters opposed to its scrapping.

6 as opposed to the government of Canada, to which he was trying to avoid paying taxes.

The dynamic type of an object (as opposed to a reference or pointer) is always the same as the static type of the object.

Prof Collins said he was "very opposed" to the resources being used for such purposes and would fight "vigorously" to prevent it.

Its profile is now vertical at the top as opposed to the bottom, with the bottom, not the top, sloping outwards.

It will also demonstrate how much more difficult it is to speak a second language on the phone as opposed to face to face.

In his interview with the Guardian, Karroubi condemned Ashtiani's sentence and said he was opposed to stoning in principle.

Still, Clay was a national leader. He knew it would be bad to stand too strongly opposed to the growing abolitionist movement.

This was a rare case of a parcel bomb (as opposed to a baggage bomb) crashing an airliner.

Chile was positively opposed to any treaty that would bind her hand in her old border dispute with Peru.

So there's a bit of a nice irony here that Hume who all these philosophers in this period is probably most opposed to Descartes.

In the early years, it was unclear how much Mr. Gates was pursuing each opportunity as it came, as opposed to carrying out a grand strategy.

If there was a way of extracting the stem cells without destroying them, I would not be opposed to it.

"How weird do they have to be suggest a second genesis as opposed to just an obscure branch of the family tree? " he said.

You should do what you know is right as opposed to what other people tell you is right.

As opposed to these tangential references, Wikipedia has also been used for more significant facts.

She is always thinking about her career and role as a leader, as opposed to her role as a woman, a person, a human being.

She saw it with concern; for what could a silent man of five and thirty hope, when opposed to a very lively one of five and twenty?

But it's not that the campaign isn't trying to speak to the youth of today, as opposed to the youth of decades ago.

There you were, face to face with someone whose views and belief system should have been opposed to all that you and I stand for.

But you're better off setting flags -- and nothing else -- in a signal handler, as opposed to trying to create sophisticated handlers.

In the short-run, as opposed to the long-run, at least one of these factors of production is fixed.

But even judged purely on what he had to say - as opposed to why he said it - Mr Brown was wrong on every substantive point he made.

Lastly, in Jordan's role as an owner, would he be opposed to signing three superstars to his team if he had the cap space?

They provide small, high-value point solutions as opposed to trying to achieve enterprise-wide integration nirvana.

The nations of the world must see that the human genome belongs to the world's people, as opposed to its nations.

Although it opposes the concept of a floating exchange rate, it is not seen as implacably opposed to greater currency flexibility.

Rumours of a coup, planned by a cabal of disgruntled senior security men and ZANU-PF bigwigs opposed to any real power-sharing, are rife.

And hey, I'm not opposed to uploading a hundred pictures at a time of my recent travels into albums on Facebook either.

Slowly but surely your teams will start coming to you as opposed to you trying to 'sell' them on the value of reuse!

The matter has been gone into by the family. They are opposed to the Countess's idea; but she is firm, and insists on a legal opinion.

A map view of a particular reflection in a 3D seismic survey, as opposed to a horizontal (depth) slice or at a given time (a time slice).

Why do you think Shen Wei was chosen to help choreograph for the 2008 Olympics as opposed to a more local modern dance company?

Since the Democrats control Washington, DC, the only Republicans changing things (as opposed to merely blocking change) are in the states.

It is actually better for you to take several mini vacations throughout the year, as opposed to one longer one.

We are firmly opposed to arms sales to Taiwan by the U. S. or any other countries or regions. The position remains unchanged.

Would you be interested in an exchange as opposed to a refund? I think I can help you to find the appropriate size.

The values seem to imply that but these two aspects are opposed to each other, but in fact there's no logical justification for that.

It was what he said as opposed to how he said it-another paradigm shift for the genre.

Parents of the victims have protested against her release, and a Facebook campaign opposed to her parole has attracted huge support.

His fears of an agonizing death had been allayed and he was now staunchly opposed to euthanasia.

Please keep this is mind as you consider downloading the Release Candidate as opposed to waiting for the general availability release.

I am not opposed to driving, but I think students should not be driving, because this age kids hearted about this.

Most people think in terms of what they don't want as opposed to what they do want, and their attitudes reflect this.

China is also profoundly opposed to any prospect of Korean unification that might bring a strongly pro-American ally to its border.

However the American Farm Bureau, whose members include huge producers as well as small, remains opposed to any bill.

As opposed to printing gold, silver, and gold seal products of metal to sweep of the texture to a strong and high gloss, finishing well.

Yet because he really liked music, and the artists who made it, he was opposed to what he saw as the theft of creative products.

Dan Gillmor: I think we are going to see more of the content that people create themselves as opposed to what's created for them.

This also allows you to denote that the encoding of the images is binary (as opposed to the textual encoding of the main message).

The word is recorded around 1796 in a slang usage particular to Cambridge University, "a townsman as opposed to a townsman. "

Vietnamese activists opposed to a Chinese mining investment in their country have been targeted in a cyberattack, Google revealed yesterday.

The existentialist is strongly opposed to a certain kind of secular ethics which would like to abolish God with the least possible expense.

It was easier to detect illness and marks of disease on a woman with pale skin as opposed to a woman with darker skin.

Irrigation starts to make you be allowed to plant stuff where you want it, as opposed to where the rivers flood.

And though openly opposed to the wars, he did not express anti-American sentiments, they said.

But the European Central Bank is adamantly opposed to any form of restructuring; others are nervous, too.

As opposed to when you do your mid-term, B like that I got A and I got B, I guess I can't be a public accountant.

There was a whole forest in Leavesden as opposed to just sections, which we would have had in Star Wars.

You might as well emerge at some future point as the owner of income-generating systems as opposed to a lifelong wage slave.

The victims, who mostly belong to a tribe opposed to the Taliban, had been waiting for the United Nations food rations.

Here you give it a value of Monmouth as opposed to Donzai, which was the value in the XML document that you read earlier.

Some Pentagon generals are opposed to a substantial withdrawal this July and want the offensive to continue for the rest of the year.

By contrast, chimps and bonobos walk more flexibly, 'with their wrists in a bent position as opposed to being stacked-up, ' she said.

This sort of thing is utterly opposed to all my principles.

The best practice is to have many columns in a row, as opposed to linking different rows across different tables via key columns.

"A sharply slower GDP number would have triggered a lot more criticism from interest groups opposed to tight money, " he said.

Republicans remain just as opposed to any kind of tax increase.

"We're turning it into a business, as opposed to a path where everybody's supposed to service 'Avatar, ' " Mr. Pace said.

In many countries young people that are still living at home need somewhere to meet up as opposed to say a public park. Take your pick. . .

Traditionally, firm referred to a partnership, as opposed to a company.

Jake failed to realize that Vienna lives heavily in an emotional world, as opposed to his logical one.

Britain is opposed to the idea of a financial transaction tax, arguing it would drive business away from the City of London to Asia.

The word individual in its very meaning implies indivisible, not an entity opposed to the collective.

You maneuver yourself around the classroom and enable the children to learn as opposed to telling them and kind of spoon feeding them.

Zen was opposed to language in theory and had to use language in practice as well. So, the contradiction put Zen in a dilemma.

On the anti-terrorism issue, Jiang said China is always opposed to all forms of terrorism and supports the fight against terrorism.

The only people to have displayed raw emotion have been Australian MPs opposed to China's onslaught on their country's mining assets.

The shape of the dumpling took the form of a cone as opposed to a sphere .

"The back office should be pushing the front office, as opposed to the other way around. "

mary likes to go shopping in her spare time , as opposed to lucy , who prefers to stay at home reading.

Only the commit is in the log (note the long, random-looking commit ID as opposed to the SVN revision number).

Milosevic wanted to keep control of Kosovo, and was opposed to any foreign troop deployments there.

The opposition, long opposed to any "inheritance of power" within the Mubarak family, has reacted swiftly.

This sort of thing is opposed to all my principles.

This was done because the right-click context menu is bound to the entire tree as a whole, as opposed to one for each node of the tree.

As opposed to what had been expected initially, there are only minor modifications concerning the contents of the regulation.

Obama opposed to 18. 4 percent in the summer moratorium on the federal fuel tax, calling it a political stunt.

A value-type variable contains its data directly as opposed to a reference-type variable, which contains a reference to its data.

A: China's position on Tibet-related issues is unequivocal. We are always resolutely opposed to any foreign officials meeting with Dalai.

People in universe state were neither opposed to nor escape living. Be it life or death, it was just a kind of adaptation.

The company also asks that you cache results locally as opposed to requesting the same status repeatedly.

In his book, Natanson wonders whether it still makes sense to speak of the left as an entity opposed to the the right.

Many Republican legislators remain opposed to tax increases of any kind, particularly during a recession.

But if you want to see real Arabia, as opposed to a mass of shopping malls and luxury hotels, there is a far better option: Oman.

This allows for a shorter learning curve as opposed to an equivalent mapping specification in a completely proprietary language.

With many in Congress opposed to further jobs measures and tax increases of any kind, the chances of prolonged gridlock are high.

I also declare myself opposed to almost the whole of your administration; for I know it to have been deceitful.

If you have someone to your home then you have to be a hostess as opposed to being able to just relax and have dinner.

Mr. Williams said he wasn't opposed to banner advertising but sounded unenthusiastic.

at a rubbish dump outside the city , residents opposed to its reopening were fighting nightly battles with the police.

The routing from a proxy server can be thought of as "application scoped, " as opposed to the "cluster scoped" routing of the HTTP plug-in.

It. After the talk you can play the video at home and see how good you really are as opposed to how good you think you are.

Most people are more willing to say "yes" to small, clear, manageable goals as opposed to large, confusing and complicated ones.

Close to half the vote is opposed to a sale, some is in favor, and some is still wavering.

Mr. Gates says that at the time he wasn't opposed to philanthropic work, he just didn't want to be distracted from his duties at Microsoft.

The depth of the reef on the charts as opposed to any newly calculated depth may emerge during forthcoming court hearings.

Preliminary tests with an overlay screen showed that driver safety performance improved, as opposed to a head-down navigation system.

However, this does not explain the special appeal of religious ideas as opposed to any bizarre ideas.

This involved putting as much of the index as possible in actual computer memory as opposed to the pokier, less reliable hard disk drives.

That's what I'm opposed to. A dumb war. A rush war. A war based not on reason but on passion, not on principle but on politics.

It also highlights the relative attractiveness of equity, as opposed to debt, financing at a time when Asian company valuations have soared.

For Bynum, it's a different season, a different knee and a different injury, a torn ligament as opposed to a dislocated kneecap.

Logic circuit in general comes under a branch of electronics known as digital applications as opposed to linear or analogue applications.

You may be surprised to hear I'm not necessarily opposed to minute clinics, as long as there are quality safeguards and oversights in place.

They are very energetic, but are certainly not opposed to curling up in your lap for some love and personal attention.

Well, surprise, these people are opposed to trying to kill them.

This genetic variant seems to predispose people to depositing visceral fat as opposed to the more benign subcutaneous fat.

Rigidity looks to be key in the back end of the covered up car, as opposed to the smoothness seen in the drawing.

The key to system wide success (as opposed to individual success) is still employees working together under the leadership of good managers.

Though details were murky, both were widely surmised to be the work of Sunni Arab jihadists opposed to the governments in both countries.

Mobility is needed to make those choices - this explains why parents are just as opposed to raising the driving age as teenagers are.

I firmly opposed to leave him, after all, he is still a child.

Elegant, aristocratic, lyrical and having made a name as the darling of those opposed to the Iraq war, he was Mr Chirac's preferred heir.

Interest in one's environment or in others as opposed to or to the exclusion of oneself.

What I am opposed to is transporting trees into the cities. This should be forbidden, I am not in favour of trucking in more.

To date, it has been unclear to what extent organic, carbon-containing material remains on lake bottoms, as opposed to being broken down.

If present, indicates that the file will be generated by an application on the client, as opposed to being downloaded.

Blood flow to the heart muscle itself (as opposed to the pumping chambers) stops, so the muscle dies and the heart stops beating.

Relish what you've accomplished, and concentrate on your own self-improvement as opposed to worrying about the work itself.

If there are cells in my body that live all 80 years, as opposed to a typical, you know, couple of months?

Nominal Value The stated value of an issued security that remains fixed, as opposed to its market value, which fluctuates.

Not quite; let's extend the example a bit by projecting out only the customer's name, as opposed to the entire customer object.

Most of the players that his proposal is not feasible, so strongly opposed to the adoption of his proposal.

Ideally you can avoid boring topics, but if you can't think of anything else to say, then go with them as opposed to be quiet.

Her husband seems to opposed to her going abroad.

"You have to think of the smart grid as a cell phone, as opposed to your grandmother's black rotary phone, " he says.

China is opposed to any new sanctions and may maintain that stance whatever Russia decides at the security council.

I tell you frankly that we are absolutely opposed to friction between the anti-Japanese parties, which cancels out their strength.

have opponents consider: theme-based activities become a mere formality, the lack of internal links and waste hours, opposed to it.

Both were staunchly opposed to any intervention by foreign ground troops because it would be viewed as occupation by most.

lentic Living in swamp, pond, lake or any other standing or slow moving water, as opposed to lotic or running waters.

But if China had really been implacably opposed to its neighbour's acquiring nuclear capability, would it not have done more earlier?

An element is lumped if its terminal relation is an ordinary differential equation as opposed to a partial differential equation .

As opposed to verifying a time threshold on a method (or series of methods) in a test scenario, JUnitPerf also facilitates load testing.

Only those who take a reactionary political stand opposed to the Party and socialism can be called "white" .

Nearly three-quarters of women also feel sending flirtatious emails is cheating, as opposed to 53 percent of men.

In terms of the Red Bull X-Alps, do you think you are at a disadvantage living in China as opposed to the guys in the Alps?

The SQL statements from the dynamic queries (as opposed to the named queries) cannot be generated by the static generator.

Stack also conducted the only study to examine whether murder-suicide (as opposed to suicide alone) is associated with copycat crimes.

"People are willing to take a state-subsidized train as opposed to an unsubsidized bus, " Utt says.

Jiang said China is "resolutely" opposed to so-called cyber crimes and has cracked down on such crimes, including hacking.

MTI was diagnosed in 26. 7% of the children with a known TB contact, as opposed to 6. 4% of the children without such contact.

And you probably identify more with your mind (your collective cellular intelligence) as opposed to your physical body anyway.

In practice, since the end of the cold war the UN has been intervening more often in conflicts within (as opposed to between) states.

They therefore competed mainly in the primaries, as opposed to the general election, against rivals in their own party.

Although not opposed to business, the major faith traditions have tried to counterbalance some of the abuses of capitalism.

These accounts might be dubbed the medical, as opposed to material, explanations for inequality's bad effects.

The style sheet layer is completely independent from the service layer in terms of the content as opposed to the tags.

All groups can be sold holidays, but must be viewed through this financial model as opposed to previous social definitions.

Haden-Guest, now in his 70s, still goes out most nights and is not opposed to waiting in line, "as long as it's moving. "

the doctrine or belief that the universe was created by God out of no pre-existent entity. It is thus opposed to all forms of [[pantheism]].

Old EU members, like Germany, France and Italy, are opposed to any sanctions to their major energy supplier and important trading partner.

In an odd quirk, new research suggests the commission's plans could benefit those countries most opposed to it.

Cash Market The market for a cash commodity or actual, as opposed to its futures contract .

Italy's powerful unions, meanwhile, are strongly opposed to any radical changes to the country's costly pension system.

Aunt Mary's a real conservative. She's totally opposed to women going out to work.

The parameter since allows you to apply an actual date to your timeline filter, as opposed to an ID.

You'll use these arrows later in "tracing back" to construct an actual LCS (as opposed to just discovering the length of one).

I believe it's going to be more of a sovereign-fiscal issue as opposed to an interest-rate issue.

This workload balancing can be modified such that it applies at the transaction level as opposed to the connection level.

Using full words and sentences, as opposed to abbreviations and codes makes your text easier to understand.

The production process is described in terms of sets of tasks as opposed to the conventional combination of different inputs.

It's a sort of thin-client approach, as opposed to the "damn the bandwidth, load the servlet" approach of Java.

Mary likes to go shopping in her spare time; as opposed to Lucy; who prefers to stay at home reapproved driving instructorng.

The latter are not always opposed to lower deficits in 2011, given the scale of the current stimulus that is now being withdrawn as planned.

But all this presupposes that, as regards inferences as opposed to percepts, there is some impersonal standard of correctness.

The Democrats have been opposed to cutting popular healthcare and welfare programmes for pensioners and the poor.

He said Britain was opposed to the death penalty in all circumstances.

'The single biggest reason companies fail , ' says Mr. Hamel, 'is that they overinvest in what is, as opposed to what might be . '

The money will be used to develop projects around Symbian, as opposed to going directly to the foundation itself.

Containers allow for objects to be configured by the container, as opposed to being configured by the client application.

Paris is firmly opposed to any suggestion of automatic sanctions to discipline spending in the eurozone.

insulates the well off from the poor, and is utilised increasingly by private as opposed to public interests.

As opposed to rankings, all of these other tools can answer questions about where graduates from a particular school have found employment.

And politicians across the political spectrum are opposed to special treatment for minorities, be it through quotas or affirmative action.

The British remained firmly opposed to ditching sterling in favour of the euro, the survey also revealed.

"If you're going to accent your look with a waist belt, choose wider styles as opposed to super skinny belts, " Albanese advises.

Status Offline Over the last couple of decades the number of people opposed to fox hunting .

"He was first to come up with an idea of how to do time-sharing in a general purpose way, as opposed to special purpose, " Earnest says.

But with most Democrats strongly opposed to extending Bush-era tax cuts for the wealthiest households, even that may be a tough sell.

And that meant actually designing custom technology as opposed to just buying things off the shelf and putting them to use.

I believe the ability to single-task (as opposed to multi-task) is one of the keys to true productivity.

American values -- as opposed to its political system -- will have global appeal for generations.

When a relationship is over, it's easier to think of the good times as opposed to the bad times.

As an economist, and a German, he was presumably opposed to inflation in every guise.

In this case, the function invocation must be accomplished using a POST request (as opposed to a GET request).

This difference in structural as opposed to behavioral systematics may be entirely due to the limitations of human observation and insight.

A nationalist party in Finland opposed to immigration has seen a dramatic surge in votes in the general election.

Tycoons: self-made adventurers who enliven the business landscape; as opposed to despots who have stolen their fortunes from the poor.

This means taking into account power and cooling and the payoff in terms of three or more years as opposed to just acquisition cost.

Desire, as opposed to impulse, has, it is true, a large and increasing share in the regulation of men's lives.

First is the concept of a 32-bit address space, as opposed to a 64-bit address space.

But if it is somehow opposed to the natural law, then it is not really a law but rather a corruption of law.

I can deal with it, I can handle it. I have the internal as well as external resources to deal with it, as opposed to being helpless.

Wolfgang Sch? uble, German finance minister, told Der Spiegel magazine that Berlin remained opposed to such a policy.

People were opposed to the constitution for a wide variety of sometimes contradictory reasons.

This requires a decoration color design should be introduced in a balanced, brilliant and held up, as opposed to floating, harmony together.

Hydroxyl is HO, as opposed to water's H2O, and it is usually the result of water molecules decomposing.

The majority of the original party of the Left had been opposed to concentrated power regardless of who exercised it.

Post-modern doubts referring to here as opposed to modern concepts and the nature, history and the universalism of such a state of mind.

Insiders say Parker is implacably opposed to a deal with Xstrata on the basis of the terms outlined four months ago.

Ayatollah Hakim was the leader of the main Iraqi Shi'ite group opposed to Saddam Hussein.

Live API calls can be made directly within the documentation, providing realtime payload data as opposed to static examples.

There are always people who like the more modern beads and jewelry as opposed to the more traditional bead jewelry designs.

I'm not opposed to college, but I don't advocate dating early into the two world and abandoned collective friendship.

Narrow-angle cameras, as opposed to wide-angle cameras, are equipped to photograph specific details in an area of interest.

And second, they'll need new hires with a broad range of skills, including project management and risk management, as opposed to pure IT.

Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu said that China is opposed to any new sanction against North Korea.

This approach is more efficient as opposed to spending compute cycles to figure it out.

Running towards the basket while holding the T button results in a dunk, as opposed to a layup if the T button isn't pulled.

Why are we not addressing some of these things first as opposed to building a cultural district?

Lee has again and again stressed the need for his tiny nation to develop its own Singaporean--as opposed to Chinese-identity.

It is important to note here that this Ajax implementation uses a POST, as opposed to a GET, to process the request.

The battle does not simply pit investors against dealers: some banks are more opposed to giving investors a stake than others.

Exactly, as opposed to a deduction whereas, if the premises are true the conclusion must be true.

The share of income earned by labour, as opposed to capital, has fallen over the course of a generation.