When its infantrymen meet resistance, they either slide round it or call in the air force or the artillery.
The plan to end Saturday delivery could meet resistance from members of Congress, and it is unclear of the agency can take the step without lawmaker approval.
And schools meet little resistance from customers because a private education is painful to abandon part way through.
Some of these are likely to meet with resistance when considered in detail.
Without such a system in place, tough economic reforms will meet public resistance.
Whenever his men advance in force, they meet little resistance.
The Netherlands does not, however, permit homosexual couples to adopt from abroad, saying it could meet with resistance from countries with children up for adoption and jeopardise the chances of heterosexual Dutch couples.
But the recommendation to lowering the alcohol content threshold to .05 is likely to meet strong resistance from states, said Jonathan Adkins, an official with the Governors Highway Safety Association, which represents state highway-safety offices.
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Requests for permission to hike rates increasingly meet stiff political resistance, with demands for efficiency gains in exchange for smaller-than-requested rate increases.
It is a safe bet that any formal effort to supplant the First Amendment in this way would meet with great resistance.
But if advisers put in place by America decide that the country's upstream assets must immediately be privatised, they are likely to meet strong domestic resistance.
Subsidies, special tax breaks and low-interest-rate policies rarely meet with much political resistance.
He will meet fierce Franco-German resistance, but Ireland is another prompt for the EU, and Germany in particular, to look at a broader, formal restructuring (including Greece and probably Portugal).
At first the resistance economy failed to meet people's needs.
The IIHS estimates that such roofs reduce the risk of serious and fatal injury in single-vehicle rollovers by about 50 percent compared with those that merely meet the federal minimum requirement for crush resistance.
The government at Westminster, facing increasing resistance from anti-turbine campaigners, needs Scotland to meet its ambitious renewables targets if the UK is to meet more modest ones.
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Mr. Biden is likely to face resistance to most of those ideas on Thursday, when he is due to meet with the National Rifle Association, the nation's most powerful gun lobby, and other gun-rights groups.
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