Sentences with phrase «perhaps election of»

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In the absence of any official statement, pundits contemplated a range of theories on the Potash rejection — that Ottawa regarded potash (a crucial fertilizer ingredient) as a strategic asset, that it had adopted a sudden aversion to foreign intrusion on major natural resource companies, or perhaps simply that Harper's Tories sought to improve their chances in the then - upcoming federal election.

«The electoral advantages of anti-immigrant politics will only shrink over time, suggesting that Republicans should at some point — perhaps before the next presidential election — begin to embrace comprehensive immigration reform,» says Mark Price, a labor economist at the Keystone Research Center, a nonpartisan economic policy think tank in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

But perhaps the biggest surprise of all was the November election of Donald Trump, whose «Make America Great Again» slogan could suggest a world with no global leader.

As pundits and polls declared Clinton the clear winner of the first debate, the Mexican peso had its best day in about seven months, surging nearly 3 %, and making the peso perhaps the best predictor of the 2016 election outcome.

With Facebook still reeling from accusations that its laxity enabled Russia to conduct large - scale information warfare during the election, polarizing the American populace and perhaps influencing the result, Stamos and his fellow executive were anxious to minimize the appearance of culpability here.

Instead, the ads seemed designed to sow discord and increase partisanship, perhaps revving up the weary - of - the - system sentiments that may have helped Trump with the election.

This year's presidential election will go down in the books for many things, but perhaps one of the less appreciated reasons — thanks to millions of smartphone - wielding, social - networking Americans — is the number of images it has produced

A conventional wisdom is brewing that if Samaras pulls out the victory, then it's only a matter of time before his coalition collapses, and the leftist Tsipras wins another election... perhaps in 4 to 8 months.

Perhaps a surprise victory by Marine Le Pen in French elections would qualify, though the probability of that happening has been reduced somewhat by the election result in the Netherlands.»

At a pathetic growth rate of 1.1 % of the US Economy, the election of Hillary Clinton will continue this stagnant trend and perhaps cause deterioration of even THAT rate.

Perhaps we will see what they mean when they finally come out with the specifics of their «Balanced Budget Legislation», which they announced in their 2011 election campaign.

Perhaps the Parliamentary Budget Officer should be asked to cost the election promises of all three political parties based on an updated economic and fiscal outlook.

But given the success the Liberals had this time out with ads clearly designed to elicit fear and loathing, it is safe to predict that we'll see more of the same in future elections, perhaps even from the NDP, which managed in this election to avoid their opponents» tone of personal rage and insult pretty successfully.

Other than perhaps a short - term, knee - jerk reaction, the winner of each presidential election typically has much less to do with the future direction of the stock market than one may wish to believe.

According to Russ, the outcome of the presidential election will matter for markets and investors, although perhaps not...

The election of Don Iveson as mayor of Edmonton could help convince the Premier that perhaps she needs a more effective communicators in the increasingly important municipal affairs role.

Yet perhaps the biggest shock of them all was the resilience of financial markets in the aftermath of both the Brexit vote and Donald Trump's U.S. election victory.

In the course of the current election campaign, the Alberta P.C. Party finds itself in dangerous — perhaps fatal — straits.

(Perhaps the most unsatisfactory aspect of Comey's book, from the perspective of the left, is his explanation for this poor, ill - timed decision; but it's telling that Republicans are so interested in one form of election meddling but not another.)

The banking industry has made repeal of the Volcker Rule its number one priority in Washington, perhaps explaining the large number of GS alumni operating inside the Beltway since the election of Donald Trump.

Perhaps, these two lessons in fact are the same: Ethnocentric perversion of the concept of divine election destroyed both the Jewish communities of Europe and the influence of the Church.

Later, when pressured to present evidence, some historians tried to justify the forgery by suggesting that Leo XII had perhaps said something of the sort as Cardinal, and thus before his election, but could again not produce the actual source of the statement.

As we near perhaps the most important election in modern times I am very concerned that many Christians have lost their way and are imperiling themselves, and this country as a whole, by supporting the presidential candidacy of a Mormon «high priest».

We need not perhaps introduce the election of parish priests by the laity such as has been and still is the custom in the Catholic cantons of Switzerland, without the divine constitution of the Church being thereby endangered.

P.S. Perhaps there is room to see the Book of Life as distinct from the Lamb's Book of Life by implying election in some way I can not currently see.

Perhaps you reflect the ignorance of the right wing about political ideologies, those guys who flung the «Libtard» label around in the weeks before the elections.

Since 1806 Mexico has suffered military intervention at least ten times by U.S. troops, and if there are no interventions in the offing now, perhaps it is largely because the U.S. has been shoring up the rule of one party, which wins rigged elections and then fails to challenge U.S. investment and business practices that increase human suffering for campesinos and urban poor there.

As we near perhaps our most important election in modern times I am very concerned at seeing that so many Christians have apparently lost their way and are imperiling themselves, and this country as a whole, by supporting the presidential candidacy of a Mormon «high priest».

Upon his election in 1992, President Bill Clinton also spoke of a «New Covenant,» but the image did not catch on — perhaps because it ran into the conspicuously uncovenantal practices of the Clinton presidency — and it was soon dropped.

Perhaps Roman Catholics might be expected to understand this more readily than Protestants, since Catholicism is likewise a system of piety; but at the same time Roman Catholicism has also a rigid system of theology and a rigid canon law, while Judaism was almost totally lacking in theology, at least beyond the main and fundamental tenets of monotheism, revelation, the spirituality and the sovereignty of God, and the divine election of Israel.

While what follows is perhaps presumptive to a fault, it may offer some thoughts from a Hispanic point of view about the «contest of negatives» that is Election 2016.

Perhaps the 1964 election contained within it the seeds of the new Democratic party.

Turner has a lot of guys like that, perhaps enough to make the football season in Washington more interesting than the presidential election season.

Perhaps more important was that the conference marked out the ground on which the parties are likely to try and fight the next election — the Conservatives will ask for time to finish the job of fixing the economy, Labour will focus on trying to reduce people's cost of living.

Indeed, I would have preferred a vote on February 10 which would have allowed for discussion and review of proposals for reform and perhaps have allowed some new rules to go forward in tandem with the election of a new Speaker.»

The technique's focus on digital behaviour obviously limits its view of the election outcome, although the fact that it includes around two million relevant searches per month means it represents perhaps the largest sampling of potential voter interest currently available.

People failing to turn out as they've indicated they will... perhaps due to weather (though it's fairly unlikely this was a big factor in this election), a false sense of security (such as when the polls in the days leading up to and into election day suggest a comfortable victory!)

Shelley's great poem — The Masque of Anarchy — offers a final inspiration, though one that is perhaps all too familiar for those who watched Ed Miliband's claims about the election - winning potential of «four million conversations» on the doorstep.

In the case of Togo, perhaps a more transparent election — an important proxy of democracy — would have allowed women greater freedom to exercise their political rights, but it wouldn't have addressed the underlying conditions of poverty and inequality that inhibit the growth of a more democratic society outside the scope of election season.

Perhaps he knows how ridiculous it looks when politicians fawn over sporting stars and hope that some of their glamour rubs off on them, particularly before an election is due.

This is perhaps the only election in the history of the state that is being fiercely contested aside that of 1999.

Perhaps Nigel dislikes the cost of presidential elections; it didn't stop the son of an immigrant brought up by a single mother beating the son of an admiral who was the husband of a multi-millionaire.

Though the final details of their Lordships» decision are yet to be out, unlike the two lower courts before it, the Supreme Court, perhaps itself buried in arcane legality, has all but buried the card reader as a force in sane elections!

The people have, on the whole, been little interested, and perhaps even unaware of the wide - ranging nature of constitutional changes that have been introduced... during the 1997 election campaign, the British people were asked by the opinion research organisation, MORI, to rate the priority of various issues, they put constitutional issues 14th out of 14.

This is all to the good since it will stimulate interest in the election, perhaps disproportionately among younger voters and those who have opted out of the mainstream media.

The Governor of the Bank of England, Mervyn King, in April 2010, perhaps Delphically, suggested that whoever were the victors of the election in May 2010, given the austerity they'd have to inflict upon the nation, would be «out of power for a generation».

Perhaps you will be too for the right of a leader of a political party who won the elections for the European Parliament in 2014.»

In private, Lib Dem policy wonks would look a bit bemused and sort of accept that, yes, perhaps, maybe the party's policy of abolishing the CTF wasn't right, but the party had to stick with it to «make the figures add up» and that, «after the election», there would be a rethink.

A party that continually loses elections because it's too far removed from the political center or because it appeals to too narrow a range of voters should seek to remedy that by expanding its coalition or moving toward the median voter — perhaps by compromising some of its ideological goals.

In all likelihood, next year's local election results will be less bad for Labour than this year's were, perhaps showing a Conservative lead of 10 - 15 % in terms of national equivalent vote share.