Sentences with phrase «overwhelming approval»

He cited the poll's overwhelming approval as a reason that student growth on test scores should be a significant component in any evaluation system.

The first civil registrations for same - sex couples are likely to take place next January following overwhelming approval of the enabling legislation by the Oireachtas...

«The SDP NEC meeting debated the electoral alliance proposal thoroughly and finally gave overwhelming approval for the electoral alliance with PDP,» the party said.

This bill was given overwhelming approval by the Scottish Parliament in December 2006.

There's overwhelming approval for New Super Mario Bros..

Despite the Garner case, Mayor Bill de Blasio's approval ratings have held steady at 50 percent, virtually unchanged since June, with continued overwhelming approval ratings from black voters at 65 percent.

Legislation giving effect to civil partnerships passed all stages in the Seanad by 48 to four votes tonight.The first civil registrations for same - sex couples are likely to take place next January following overwhelming approval of the enabling legislation by the Oireachtas tonight.The...

The No Child Left Behind law was signed almost a decade ago, with overwhelming approval...

A companion bill, A 7006, received overwhelming approval from the Assembly last week (101 - 6).

But while we «fumbled the ball» (to quote newly elected Pastor's Conference President, H.B. Charles), it was important to see, on that final vote to approve the resolution, a sea of green ballot cards high in the air in overwhelming approval.

Polls, such as a mid-April survey in the United States by the Pew Forum, show overwhelming approval ratings, and the global media remains fascinated well beyond the customary honeymoon period....

NAR is hailing as a big win for the nation's homeowners Congress» recent overwhelming approval of legislation to eliminate private mortgage insurance when it is no longer needed.

California's overwhelming approval of Proposition 187 has inspired residents of other states to launch similar drives to deny illegal immigrants access to public social services.

New Yorkers gave overwhelming approval to their local school budgets this week with only a handful rejected.

Local environmentalists are thanking voters for their overwhelming approval of the Community Preservation Fund, a proposition that was approved Tuesday by wide margins in each of the five East End towns.

Despite the Senate's overwhelming approval of a casino bill, Democratic leaders in the House said Wednesday the operators of Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun should pay for the privilege of getting the exclusive right to expand casino gambling in Connecticut.

Lawmakers then gave it overwhelming approval.

«The overwhelming approval of the new Chairman who succeeds Apostle Prof. Opoku Onyinah is heartwarming and heralds God's love and imminent blessings for Christians and all Ghanaians», President Mahama noted.

The Washington House has given overwhelming approval to a measure that would «deregulate» the state's schools.

«The overwhelming approval of this legislation by both parties is an encouraging example of what's possible when our state's leaders work together to find solutions and prioritize what matters.

The overwhelming approval by California voters of an initiative to end restrictions on bilingual education in its public schools marks another significant shift from the political expressions of racial and ethnic resentments that swirled across the state during the 1990s.

And, over the course of the last year, we, together, the broad leadership of this union — member leaders, chapter chairs, cluster leaders, all of us — organized an overwhelming approval of the Build the Future, Fund the Fight initiative.

The response was overwhelming approval.

Clients of Jones Lang LaSalle reacted to the new lease documentation form with enthusiasm and overwhelming approval.