The first two, in 1848 and 1849, failed before departure due to US opposition.
Ford's creative diplomacy and bravery have become symbols of US opposition to Assad.
Despite US opposition the purchase went ahead as planned.
US opposition to plans for halting global warming was based on the huge costs involved.
Another crisis occurred in November 1967, but threatened military intervention by Turkey was averted, largely as a result of US opposition.
Chinese participation has been prevented by unilateral US opposition.
This was due to US opposition to British policies.
The article also informed that the reason the private consortium no longer would contribute to the project was US opposition.
It had stated that it appreciated the US opposition to the referendum.
His demarche towards Tehran was braver still, given the strength of US domestic opposition.