But what supporters call restoration, opponents label manipulation.

Ms. Pirro, who supports abortion rights, said she opposed late-term abortions, which opponents have labeled "partial birth" abortions.

Nebraska's defenders gave up 24 points a game; instead of being called the Blackshirts, their intimidating nickname, opponents labeled them the Blackskirts.

On the other hand, its opponents labelled it as pro-Spanish and the sell-out party.

That message brought him to the brink of winning the primary runoff, although his opponents labeled it divisive.

Despite his repeated claims to the contrary , Julius' opponents have sometimes labeled his work as fascist.

Which was why he remained the colony's senior military officer despite his estranged wife's position as the leader of the faction whose opponents had labeled them "Techies."

His friends call him zealous; his opponents label him arrogant.

In fact, opponents labeled the program "the Gore tax," but even Bush supports the program, although his advisers say he might make some changes.

Some opponents have labeled metrication as anti-American or worse.