SBC had been impacted by losses on its real estate investments and a series of minor controversies, despite the bank's historically conservative posture.

Indeed, a merger with two drug giants would be a dramatic departure for a historically conservative company.

But Methodists all over the country, including those from historically conservative regions, have voiced alarm at the decision, lay and clergy members said.

Members of this historically conservative organization frequently crossed paths with the station's hippie disc jockeys and creative people.

The speech of Colombia is widely held to be a prestige standard of "prestigious" language, perhaps due to its historically conservative nature.

Given Ireland's historically conservative sexual values, Magdalene asylums were a generally accepted social institution until well into the second half of the twentieth century.

Most of Nicaragua's peasant population are historically conservative and have resisted any government (Sandinistas included) that told them what to do.

Although considered a high-profile candidate for the historically conservative territory, he was defeated by Liberal candidate Ken Black on election day.

Wilson, a chartered accountant and a former restaurant owner, was the first Liberal MP for the historically Conservative riding.

Also on the left wing politically, he presents a somewhat challenging figure for the historically conservative station.