Sentences with phrase «vociferous opposition from»

Unfortunately, he came up against vociferous opposition from the scientific establishment at the time and it wasn't until much later that Milankovitch picked up Croll's baton and developed his ideas further.

«When I introduced Brightspace to my Grade 10 French Immersion class — I was transitioning from my class website in First Class — and then started using some of its features in class (i.e. the discussion forum), I faced some vociferous opposition from a few of my students,» says Katherine Graham Burra, a teacher with the Limestone District School Board.

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Opposition, however, especially from several provincial governments and from oil and mining companies and small business groups, was so vociferous, as it had been to the report, that the Trudeau government retreated from any major reform.

Opposition from the financial sector has been vociferous until now, mainly reflecting the fact that high cost mutual funds boost the incomes of financial advisers and the profits of financial institutions.

As the West and Latin America gradually submit to the logic of drug law reform, the hardcore rump of anti-drugs states, mostly from Asia and the Middle East, are likely to become even more vociferous in their opposition.

Mozilla has already been vociferous in its opposition to the restrictions that disallow web browsers like the Firefox and Chrome from being used in Windows 8 tablets.