They face a reviving opposition, and a revolt from within the ruling Peronist party (see article).
It also exposed Mr Thaksin as a demagogue who is ready to incite a revolt from his Dubai redoubt.
And Mr Dewhurst is not the only high-profile Texas Republican to face a revolt from his own party lately.
Now he faces open revolt from journalists on the Sun, the paper which laid the foundations of his media empire with its "soaraway" success in the 1970s.
Not only did businesses revolt, politicians from within the Conservative Party including the mayor began to turn on him and his "crazy" idea.
And its liberalisation initiatives ran into a revolt by senators from Mr Berlusconi's party: lawyers and notaries who threatened that, if the clause abolishing their ordini was not withdrawn, they would sink the government's plan and tip Italy, the euro, Europe and perhaps the world economy into crisis.
Mr Aristide has been living in South Africa since he was forced from office in 2004 by an armed revolt and what he says was pressure from the US and France.
Mali's military now faces a different challenge from the separatist revolt, analysts say.
For all its symbolic virtues, however, Mr Gore should hesitate before organising another workathon, if only to keep the press from staging a revolt.
Indeed Putin was forced to publicly concede that, although he was in favor of the deal, he badly mishandled it and was unaware of the difficulties that could arise from a shareholder revolt.
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When it became clear she'd been ripped off, she organized an investor revolt, allied with disgruntled castoffs from the men's inner circle and gathered evidence to prod law enforcement to act.
Headlines literally scream from the page: Middle Eastern Revolt!
In Britain recently, villagers staged a revolt and blocked the camera-mounted Google automobile from entering their town.
Take a purportedly feminist discussion of the impact of the Arab revolt on the position of women in the Arab world from ABC's This Week with Christiane Amanpour on Sunday.
But under pressure from the public and facing something of a backbench revolt on the issue, now the government has gone further and announced a temporary suspension on all live exports to Indonesia.
Mohamed Adde Muse agreed in November 2006 to introduce Islamic law in the territory, apparently following pressure from local Muslim and clan leaders, many of whom had threatened to revolt.
Though Muqtada al-Sadr, a radical young Shia cleric, has called off a revolt by his militia after suffering heavy casualties, the new government faces serious threats from a number of other private armies, linked to political and religious factions.
There was a mini-internet revolt the last time NBC Universal's TV chief started talking about ways to actually turn a profit from Hulu and the search for a balance continues.
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