This appears to be happening with his co-minister Yukio Edano, who takes an opposing view from Maehara.

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But Williams took an opposing view and pointed out to the precedent of 19-year-old rookie Jaime Alguersuari who had to race for Toro Rosso in Hungary without any testing practice.

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Julio Frenk, former health minister of Mexico and now dean of the Harvard School of Public Health, holds an opposing view: The disease could be killing people who are not healthy because of their living conditions.

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Other lawmakers, however, took an opposing view.

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MPs were given a free vote on same-sex marriage legislation in the Commons last week, meaning that they were allowed to vote according to their consciences and did not face sanctions for taking an opposing view to their party leaders.

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More importantly, given this reality, the presence of opposing-view witnesses should be seen as another opportunity to draw out significant points, albeit through different methods.

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The first is to create speeches that seriously take in the opposing points of view.

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They have a knack for sorting through large amounts of information and opposing points of view to settle on a decision.

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But in another scene, other characters gave an opposing point of view, saying farmers were to blame for the spread of TB in cattle.

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As for people having opposing points of view, exactly what have I ever written that would indicate that I have a problem with this?

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As she learned early, to solve problems when faced with stubbornly opposing points of view and much on the line, you have to give and take and work your way to common ground.

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But this view is one that receives little support among international conservation groups and the opposing sides are lining up to lock horns in Santiago.

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The last time massed ranks of British economists aligned themselves behind a particular view on policy was in the early 1980s, when 364 signed a declaration opposing Margaret Thatcher's policies.

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