JP Morgan planned Copper ETF draws opposition - SteelGuru
27 May 2012, 11:11 pm
A law firm that represents major copper producers and traders has sent a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission opposing a physically backed copper ETF proposed by JP Morgan. Vandenberg & Feliu LLP said that the planned JP Morgan ETF would be ...

Indians’ offense relies on small ball - Akron Beacon Journal
27 May 2012, 7:51 pm
CHICAGO: The Indians are hardly an offensive juggernaut, but they have scored enough runs to usually take advantage of opposing teams when they receive effective pitching. And there is a method to the Tribe’s madness when it comes to formulating a plan ...

Gay 'Replacements Ltd' Owner Faces NC Hate After opposing Amendment One - Towleroad
25 May 2012, 11:54 am
A business owner who came out against Amendment One with a big financial donation is facing hate and boycotts from anti-equality North Carolinians, the NYT reports: Replacements Limited, which sells silver, china and glassware, and is based in Greensboro.

Maine churches to raise funds for PAC opposing gay marriage on referendum - Register Citizen
25 May 2012, 8:48 am
PORTLAND, Maine — Scores of Maine churches will pass the collection plate a second time at Sunday services on Father’s Day to kick off a fundraising campaign for the lead opposition group to November’s ballot question asking voters to ...

Accord paves way for opposing groups to talk - Sydney Morning Herald
22 May 2012, 9:05 am
AN INTERNATIONAL accord on illicit drug policy has opened the way for dialogue between opponents and supporters of decriminalisation in Australia. Officials from five countries, including the US and Britain, have this week agreed to a ''balanced'' approach ...

Billy Fredrick battles more than opposing pitchers - Los Angeles Times
20 May 2012, 7:16 pm
There are a lot of people saying nice things about Billy Fredrick, a junior outfielder at Santa Clarita Golden Valley High who batted .468, has been starting since his freshman year and has a scholarship waiting for him at UC Santa Barbara in 2013.

Sam Hallam released after prosecution decides against opposing his appeal - The Guardian
16 May 2012, 9:55 am
Sam Hallam, who has served seven years for murder, is to be released from prison after the prosecution told the court it would not oppose his appeal. In a dramatic moment at the court of appeal on Wednesday, 24-year-old Hallam was told that he ...

Cumberland and Perry County commissioners pass resolutions opposing Gov. Tom Corbett's proposed 20 percent cut in human service funding - PennLive.com
15 May 2012, 2:00 pm
Commissioners in the two counties passed nearly identical resolutions during public meetings Monday opposing Gov. Tom Corbett's proposal to cut state human service funding to counties by 20 percent in the 2012-13 budget. The commissioners said ...

Democratic Legislators opposing Obama Health Law Targeted By Progressive Groups - Huffington Post
14 May 2012, 6:33 pm
WASHINGTON -- Liberal advocacy groups are aggressively targeting Democratic state lawmakers who've sided with Republicans to block action on President Barack Obama's health reform law -- with some success. Two conservative state house Democrats ...

Despite opposing bailout, Romney says he deserves credit for auto industry comeback - detroitnews.com
8 May 2012, 1:01 am
Euclid, Ohio— Campaigning in the backyard of America's auto industry, Mitt Romney re-ignited the bailout debate by suggesting he deserves "a lot of credit" for the recent successes of the nation's largest car companies. That claims comes in ...