All of the characteristics can be disputed, and opposition to secessionist nationalism often includes the denial that a separate nation exists.

This opposition included passing an amendment that required a vote on the social chapter aspects of the treaty before it could be ratified.

The opposition included the entire coalition that had overthrown Machado.

Their opposition has always included near uniformity, right down to verbiage.

The opposition also includes senior military officers who pronounced themselves against the project for reasons of "national dignity."

Ideologically, the opposition included democratic liberal reformists and Islamists.

Early opposition to water fluoridation included chiropractors in the U.S.

The right-of-center opposition includes a variety of political parties.

The opposition also includes two non-Communist factions backed by the West.

This year, however, the opposition included a particularly high-profile and vitriolic voice, Courtney Love's.