Upon his return home in the early 1970s, Kerry gained public recognition as the head of the group Vietnam Veterans Against the War and for his anti-war testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
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The rift between the American and French governments over the Iraq war and the anti-French sentiment it generated ravaged sales of BPDR wines by an acknowledged 30% in the U.S. through May.
Songs such as Blowin' In The Wind and The Times They Are a-Changin' became anthems of the anti-war and civil rights movements.
Travers was an outspoken supporter of the civil rights and anti-war movements.
Dean attracted supporters from all over America because Democrats in early 2003 were hungrily searching for a candidate who was anti-war and appeared electable.
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Journalist Marc Jones stood in Clwyd South - where Karen Sinclair is the Labour AM - and anti-war activist Colin Jones, from Rhyl, was on the list.
Mr Overy charts the growth of the hugely popular pacifist and anti-war movements, such as the League of Nations Union, which in 1935 through an unofficial plebiscite attracted the support of 12m adult voters.
Ned Lamont, a fresh-faced multimillionaire, ran on an anti-war platform and won the Democratic primary with 52% of the vote.
Democrats, trade unionists, anti-war protesters and the left-wing media in general had far too loud a voice, in his opinion.
Germany and France have indicated that they are willing to help, though they are still sore about the Pentagon barring them and other anti-war countries from bidding for lucrative reconstruction contracts.
Respect's Yvonne Ridley, a former Fleet Street journalist and now anti-war campaigner, has been touring the town in an open-topped bus with the indefatigable Bradford West MP George Galloway at her side.
So, the idea of growing up to be president some day was implanted in my head, and it became the source of great consternation for me when, in grad school in the late '60s as civil rights, feminist and anti-Vietnam War ferment was swelling, I ratified my own commitment to social justice by openly claiming my gay identity.
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But the Phoenix Business Journal said the event was moved from the convention center due to lackluster ticket sales and concern over anti-war protesters.
Among other Republicans, anti-war Texas congressman and onetime Libertarian Party presidential nominee Ron Paul was in fifth place at 10 percent in the poll, with Rep. Duncan Hunter of California and former Sen.
And the war is even more unpopular among Democratic primary voters, something senators were constantly reminded of by the periodic disruptions of the hearings by anti-war protestors, and all of the Democratic presidential candidates have fought to position themselves as the candidate who can bring the troops home.
The anti-war movements in Vietnam and Iraq helped define what the Democratic Party stands for.
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And the rising tide of anti-war sentiment threatens to submerge a slew of Republican senators in Democratic-leaning states, such as Susan Collins (Maine), John Sununu (New Hampshire), Norm Coleman (Minnesota) and Gordon Smith (Oregon).
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But Avril Lavigne's idea of having 21 drummers stacked up the wall like a rock version of Celebrity Squares was inspired, and Ms Dynamite's anti-war duet with George Michael was one of the special moments that the Brits were once known for.
And Senator Lieberman is beating the anti-war Democrat, Ned Lamont, who beat him in that primary.
The issue was raised again later on by Labour frontbencher Gloria De Piero, who told the Commons that much of the vandalism, anti-social behaviour and theft from war memorials was related to the illegal metal trade.
Already, even with American unemployment at record post-war lows and the economy steaming ahead, industries such as steel and memory chips have resorted to anti-dumping suits to protect themselves against imports.
Nonetheless he had done no more than rub shoulders with it, serving out the war mostly in Anti-Aircraft Command and Combined Operations HQ.
It has Sony 's PlayStation 3 on the ropes in the United States, and among today's generation of 20-somethings, Microsoft is better known for blockbuster games like "Halo 3" and "Gears of War" than its bruising late 1990s anti-trust case.
It has Sony 's (nyse: SNE - news - people ) PlayStation 3 on the ropes in the United States, and among today's generation of 20-somethings, Microsoft is better known for blockbuster games like "Halo 3" and "Gears of War" than its bruising late 1990s anti-trust case.
In reality, a large majority of American Muslims want to live in peace and not be the bearers of some outdated Cold-War anti-American agenda.
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One European diplomat says he hopes that the Biden visit means that Clinton-era officials will update their ideas of the region, which often remain stuck in the war years and tend as a result to be anti-Serb.
Senior military men now have the top police jobs in two-thirds of Mexico's states, and are playing a central role in the anti-drugs war.
But with the controversy surrounding the Vietnam War, anti-war sentiment became confused with anti-military sentiment, and the lingering effects continue today.
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U.S. opposition to a treaty banning anti-personnel mines and an international criminal court to prosecute war crimes also fueled international criticism.
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