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Now, we can expect that these proposed changes will be met with heavy resistance from the special interests and their supporters in Congress.
WHITEHOUSE: Weekly Address: Giving Government Back to the American People | The White House
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Strength training can involve a number of approaches including using free weights, such as dumbbells or barbells, resistance or elastic bands that allow you to flex using your arms and legs, as well as ankle weights or vests and other special exercises that use your body weight to simulate resistance against gravity.
FORBES: Why Strength Training May Help You Live Longer
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Farther south, U.S. Special Forces and British troops continued to try to subdue pockets of resistance in Basra, Iraq's second-largest city.
CNN: Coalition pounds Iraqi positions in north, south
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Subsidies, special tax breaks and low-interest-rate policies rarely meet with much political resistance.
FORBES: We Are All Austerians Now
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He knew more about the doings of the Special Operations Executive (SOE), the ultra-secret wartime outfit devoted to bolstering resistance in Europe, than any man alive, for he had written its history.
ECONOMIST: M.R.D. Foot
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Playing like a superb television news special, the film, shot in 2003-04, shows interviews with several Iraqi resistance fighters (their identities are obscured for their protection), interspersed with intimate footage of neighborhood bombings and their aftermaths.
NEWYORKER: Meeting Resistance
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She worked for British Special Operations and was parachuted into France in April 1944 before D-Day to deliver weapons to French Resistance fighters.
BBC: Australia WWII agent Nancy Wake's ashes scattered