Democrats, who are unusually united against Cafta, said they could still defeat the measure.

Now, however, with the budget moving into surplus, Mr. Clinton, with Democrats unusually united behind him, is pushing his most ambitious domestic agenda in years.

Republicans in Congress have been unusually united against Mr. Clinton's policies.

FORD FOCUS Auto writers and analysts seemed unusually united in their opinion of the Focus: the revised small car was a big disappointment.

The African nation has until now been unusually united and peaceful since independence in 1963.

But Israelis seemed unusually united and steeled for a long, costly war.

But opposition and rights groups were unusually united in criticizing not only the amendments, but the process of adopting them.

Kenya has managed to remain unusually united and peaceful since gaining independence from Britain in 1963.

Vieques is a major issue for Puerto Ricans, who are unusually united against the firing range and are using their electoral strength to lobby Democratic candidates.

However, the Ottoman Empire players are unusually united and thus potentially provide a powerful counterweight to Russia and the Austrian Hapsburgs.