They know that other leaders are under equal and opposite political pressure to secure budget rises or rebates for their country.
So if they thought that by coming into a negotiation they'd be able to relieve pressure, the opposite has happened.
But manufacturers also face pressure in the opposite direction.
This is precisely the opposite of how peer-group pressure is meant to work.
In the case of males it may be to repress social-emotional reciprocity and in the case of females the pressure may be the opposite to increase social-emotional reciprocity, because of social-cultural expectations.
The result is likely to increase the pressure on Pardew's opposite number Roy Hodgson who has lost six of nine away games in the league since leaving Fulham to take over at Anfield in the summer.
His opposite number Bruno Labbadia is currently under intense pressure and the 1983 European Cup winners cannot contemplate missing out on the final at their home stadium.
Wenger had words of sympathy for opposite number Rafael Benitez, who is under increasing pressure.
Instead, it appears to do quite the opposite by allowing employers to impose longer workdays, and increasing the pressure to add even more hours to an already lengthy workweek.
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On the opposite side of the argument, some prison reformers worried that rewarding guilty pleas further might put undue pressure on innocents to throw in the towel.
Both kickers missed shots at goal as the pressure intensified, but Sale surged ahead as a lovely finish from Cueto saw him leaving opposite number Nick Abendanon clutching thin air.
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