Sentences with phrase «intense campaigning on»

Intense campaigning on stem cell research across elections and states, as well as the 2004 election between President George W. Bush and then - Senator John Kerry, provided a valuable case study to compare the factors that drive public opinion.

Turnout among the youngest slice of the electorate more than doubled from 2004, when Howard Dean's intense campaign on college campuses produced far more modest results.

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Often lauded for his independence, Comey had come under intense scrutiny in past months for his role in the agency's investigation into the email practices of Trump's opponent, Democrat Hillary Clinton, including a pair of letters he sent to Congress on the matter in the final days of the campaign.

This campaign «is a lot more intense than normal,» said one investor, who spoke on condition of anonymity.

He also notes that the research could help change the minds of communications professionals and clients who want to err on the side of caution in their invocation of intense emotion in campaigns.

But it's widely supported by lawmakers on both sides of the aisle who have faced intense lobbying campaigns by patient groups and the biopharma industry.

After a month of intense campaigning, Indonesians voted on July 9 to elect their first new president in a decade.

The Gamble When Coleman Natural Meats Inc. decided to expand from a family business into a national brand, it spared no expense on advertising, publicized itself tirelessly, and launched an intense sale campaign focused on one target market.

While I understand that the NDP must feel intense pressure to capture votes — including from people who have never taken a course from John Smithin — I often wish that the NDP would show a bit more policy leadership on the issue of the deficit and debt. I was particularly disappointed during the 2008 federal election campaign when Mr. Layton stated, unequivocally, that the NDP would not run a deficit in the following year if elected (even though it was clear that Canada was entering a recession).

The decision follows weeks of intense pressure on the company, hired by Donald Trump's presidential campaign, after allegations emerged it may have hijacked up to 87 million Facebook users» data.

The champers is on ice cos I really think it will finally happen in MAY, after a dismal last four months (and last decade too) and an intense Wenger out campaign, which is clearly imminent.

It concludes that evidence supports the value of intense media campaigns, on - site educational programs in stores, subsidies for fruits and vegetables, taxes, school gardens, worksite wellness programs and restrictions on marketing to children.

The headline findings are encouraging and reveal some of the levers that will need to be pushed and pulled on the doorstep, online and on advertising hoardings across the nation as we enter this intense campaigning period.

Campaign groups like the Coalition For Marriage are placing intense pressure on backbenchers, having notched up over 600,000 signatures for their petition against same - sex marriage.

But he said his group, which has been under intense pressure from progressives to return to the fold since the election of President Trump, is «ready to move forward,» but only if any final agreement is based on a legislative agenda that includes passage of a bill to strengthen abortion laws, enact a state DREAM Act, create a public campaign finance system, and adopt a single - payer health care program.

On the positive side, hardly unnoticed, I can vouch for the fact that there were some pockets of hugely intense and active «Labour — Out» campaigns.

The thinking is that passage of GENDA could give a much needed progressive win to IDC Leader Jeff Klein & Co. at a time when the breakaway Democratic conference is under intense pressure from the left for (so far) failing to force a vote on some of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's top agenda items, including the all - inclusive 10 - point Women's Equality Act and the campaign finance reform bill.

A 27.5 percent increase in funding for Teacher's Choice, the UFT's top budget priority, was secured for the 2016 — 17 fiscal year after an intense lobbying campaign by members on social media and by union leaders at Council meetings and hearings.

A 27.5 percent increase in funding for Teacher's Choice, the UFT's top budget priority, was secured for the 2016 - 2017 fiscal year after an intense lobbying campaign by members on social media and by union leaders at Council meetings and hearings.

Some of the more intense campaigns in the Southern Tier were framed as referendums on shale gas development.

Her campaign against Mr. Zeldin focused on his intense, unwavering support of Mr. Trump.

The findings shed light on the effectiveness of whooping cough vaccines in the U.S. — a subject of intense scientific debate — and may help guide future vaccination campaigns and public health strategies.

Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak offers a decent campaign along with great graphics and intense battles, but lacks on the skirmish and multiplayer modes.

We'll have to wait until it's actually produced to find that out) that focuses on the intense world of three presidential debates, where millions of dollars and months of campaigning are whittled down to 270 minutes of extremely public political theatre.

But as Candy zeroes in on every vulnerability — both on and off the campaign trail — Jane is plunged into a personal crisis as intense as the one her team exploits nationally to boost their numbers.

Today's news will set off the next phase of intense campaigning ahead of the Oscars ceremony March 4 on ABC hosted by Jimmy Kimmel.

But once on the plane the campaign I had anticipated to be pretty intense - possibly even annoying - wasn't as intense as I had expected it to be.

For obvious reasons it can be hard to connect on any sort of personal level to hulking metal machines, but then Fall of Cybertron isn't trying to tell a deep, character driven tale, rather it's going for the summer blockbuster vibe, fully embracing a highly cinematic style of storytelling that makes for an incredibly intense 6 - 8 hour campaign.

Embark on an epic single - player campaign across the Star Citizen universe, featuring intense combat, an engrossing story and an all - star cast including Mark Hamill, Gary Oldman and Gillian Anderson.

The enormous campaign delivers a blow - by - blow playable recap of the Fourth Ninja War story arc featuring intense one - on - one battles, which in turn unlocks characters to use in freeplay.

The singleplayer campaign on its own is long and intense, but the multiplayer means the game can pretty much never end.

Starfighter Assault — the new take on vehicle - only dogfights — ups the objective - based nature of the rest of the game and captures the intense, cinematic action glimpsed in what was easily some of standout moments from the campaign.

IN ADDITION TO ALL FEATURES ALREADY IN RAYMAN ORIGINS (long and intense campaign, in solo or up to 4 players join in / out co-op, beautiful 2D graphics...) its sequel will feature additions on which we'd like your feedback.

News reports were further stimulated by advertising campaigns and other intense public relations efforts, funded by environmental organizations on the one hand, by the Global Climate Coalition of industrial corporations on the other.

For all the intense debate over the number of police officers, virtually no mention of fraud was made by any politician during the election campaign and its aftermath — despite ONS figures showing that 4.5 % of all adults were a victim of bank or credit card fraud, by far the most common crime affecting adults in Britain.

Cambridge Analytica and its parent company SCL is under intense scrutiny for its role on behalf of Republican campaigns, including the Presidential campaign of Donald Trump.

Facebook is under intense pressure to fix the problems which led to the harvesting of some 87 million user profiles by Cambridge Analytica, a consulting firm working on Donald Trump's 2016 campaign.

Responsible for social media pages: created an intense campaign going from 12 to 1,700 Twitter followers, 923 likes on Facebook, and 1,023 Instagram followers.