Sentences with phrase «also increased their support»

Labour have also increased their support at other by - elections.

All other agencies except NASA (which decreases 2.9 %) would also increase their support of basic research.

SIG schools not only altered the composition of their teacher workforce, but they also increased the supports provided to teachers.

In addition to the direct spending on education, the commissioners have also increased support for wrap - around services such as hiring more school nurses, providing universal school breakfast, initiating and expanding the number of food pantries within several schools, and this year will expand its efforts to provide stable, affordable housing.

Members would also increase support for schools under the Local Control Funding Formula by $ 153 million above the administration's proposed $ 4.5 billion.

«BUILD Transportation grants will help communities revitalize their surface transportation systems while also increasing support for rural areas to ensure that every region of our country benefits,» said Secretary Elaine L. Chao.

The courts may also increase support calculated by the Income Shares Model to offset additional but necessary costs.

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The budget includes a one per cent increase for people on welfare and disability support, who will also be allowed to keep the first $ 200 of earnings each month before their benefits are reduced.

They have also fought to win over a new breed of backer: conservatives skeptical of climate change but interested in supporting homegrown energy alternatives that increase national security, boost competition, and create well - paying blue collar jobs.

It will also have to negotiate increased pressure on labor costs, with unions having called for a strike on Feb 22 to support demands for a 6 percent pay increase.

'' (The ongoing standoff between the euro zone and Greece) also increases the chances of snap elections in Greece as after overplaying his hand and facing increasing difficulties in concluding the review, Tsipras may be tempted to cut his losses by calling early elections before Syriza (the ruling party) loses more support for adopting unpopular measures,» Piccoli said.

Considering the US's lack of federal paid family leave policy, Sandberg said companies need to take the lead and support families with their own paid leave policies, which she said wouldn't just be nice to do, but would also improve the bottom line by increasing employee loyalty and performance.

Wall Street support of similar measures also has convinced energy companies including Occidental Petroleum to address the Paris climate accord's goal of keeping global temperature increases under 2 - degrees Celsius.

LONDON, May 3 - Gold prices gained on Thursday after the U.S. central bank reassured investors that increases to interest rates would be gradual, with geopolitical uncertainties also providing support.

Executives also show limited support for increased health spending, with 64 % saying it should remain the same.

Trump could also make it harder to pass lasting tax reform, since any policy that increases the debt above its baseline either requires Democratic support or — if passed by a slim majority of Republicans in the Senate — would expire in a decade.

«A marked increase in Chinese official sector physical gold purchases during 3Q15 also likely supported gold prices,» Goldman said in a note.

Fifty - nine percent of respondents supported Hillary Clinton's plan, which includes the individual mandate, when informed that the plan also includes government assistance for those who need it, requirements on employers to play or pay, and increased government programs.

Yet the current situation actually creates a double positive for stocks: interest rates are likely to stay lower for longer, which helps support equity valuations while also providing investment - grade issuers with the ability to borrow cheaply and increase shareholder value.

While he has called for an increase in the minimum wage, he has also supported lower taxes as a means to encourage investment in the country.

Offering yet another indication that China will continue to rely on credit to support growth, Li also set a goal of increasing total financing available for investments by 13 % in 2016, roughly double the GDP growth rate.

But it also includes measures that the Opposition Parties may not want to support; for example; the increase in annual Tax Free Savings Account contribution limit; changes to the sick leave provisions of federal employees; and retroactive legislation to protect the RCMP from possible criminal charges with respect to the destruction of data under the Access to Information Act.

Building research and development centers to support new technology, while also enlarging its vast network of distribution centers, has increased Amazon's capital expenditures so that they now roughly equal Walmart's, Mr. Melich said.

The Increased tensions are also supporting gold as traders go back to the yellow metal as a haven.

Plans for retaliatory measures were expected to impact US soybean exports the most, since it was a US$ 12.4 billion market in 2017.6 Elsewhere, corn (+10.5 %, to US$ 3.88 per bushel) and wheat (+5.6 %, to US$ 4.51 a bushel) prices also rose during the period, with wheat finding primary support from dry weather - related stress in select US states.5 Global demand for grains is increasing.

Since Living Goods» overall budget is increasing, it also aims to raise an additional $ 3 million in reserves (about $ 2 million in 2015 and about $ 1 million in 2016).148 It expects to raise some funds from partnership consulting fees and margins on goods sold to CHPs, leaving about $ 10 million per year that would need to be supported by donor funding.149 In 2012 Living Goods raised $ 2.8 million, and in 2013 it raised $ 3.3 million from donors.150 Living Goods told us that it believes there is a decent chance it will reach two - thirds of its funding target for the first year through agreements with funders who have supported its work in the past, but the money has not yet been secured and the funding need will grow each year.151 The Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), one of Living Goods» major core funders historically, will be deciding in Q1 2015 whether to fund Living Goods» scale - up.

They also designed programs to support their SMEs in increasing their exports to these countries.

It is also increasing the size of a previously announced manufacturing fund to support its network of suppliers for parts that go into its devices.

«A marked increase in Chinese official sector physical gold purchases during 3Q15 also likely supported gold prices,» Goldman said in the note.

We are also working to increase our bank transaction limits and expand the number of countries where we support bank transfers.

The Survey also evidences, however, that despite the most severe economic downturn since the Great Depression, ESOP companies on the whole continue to have increased share value, better productivity, and overwhelming support among leaders of the companies.

Increased premiums would also have little net impact on the many responsible employers who provide some support for employee retirement through a defined contribution plan or a matching contribution to group or individual RRSPs.

Also, on a fundamental level, if a growing economy supports a steeper yield curve with a significant difference between long and short yields, banks stand to benefit from stronger earnings due to higher net interest margin and increased lending revenues.

Our constantly increasing number of members support the Swiss Economy to remain competitive and cutting edge, give back to the community, help build successful companies, and also get the satisfaction that comes from sharing knowledge and create meaningful jobs, all while sharing the network and investment risks with like - minded investors.

The cumulative increases in wealth associated with rising housing prices in recent years are also likely to continue to support consumption in the period ahead.

We are happy to support the effective implementation of those interventions, but we also believe that engaging in a wider range of promising tactics may increase the animal advocacy movement's chance of success.

The bulk of this increased borrowing has been for the purchase of housing, although it has also been used to support consumption and, to some extent, the purchase of financial assets.

They have also pledged to support Washington State Governor Jay Inslee's exploration of stronger transportation connections between Seattle and Vancouver and increase exports of agrifood and seafood products by 25 % by 2020.

It also calls on the government to provide increased support for communities to report on the status of infrastructure and establish project selection criteria that prioritizes funding requests based on national economic interest, return - on - investment, and job creation.

Consumption was also supported by an increase in household net wealth in the December quarter of 4.2 per cent, driven by a substantial increase in the value of equities and rapid growth in house prices.

Not only does the KICKONOMY directly increase the value of KickCoins, but it also supports backers if the campaigns do not keep their promises, giving them a liquid currency in the form of KickCoins.

Mostaque adds that an Aramco listing would also increase public support for regime stability, as an increasing part of local wealth is tied up with the success of state institutions.

I'm also aware that support for World Vision might increase because they've opened their hiring policy.

Denominations have responded by increasing their efforts to link Christian commitment to local church and denominational support, but also by developing all - church offerings, planned giving and special capital campaigns.

«As Christian leaders, we have a commitment to caring for the vulnerable in our churches while also supporting just, compassionate, and welcoming policies toward refugees and other immigrants,» the letter opens, going on to request legal protection for the Dreamers who entered the US as children, an increase in the admittance of refugees and persecuted Christians, and quicker priority for immigrants seeking to reunite with their families.

«Value is increased by increasing the degree to which factors support one another and also by increasing the number of different factors which enter into mutual support» (CC46: 227).

Our findings support the importance of dietary recommendations to increase magnesium - rich foods, including whole grains, nuts / seeds, and vegetables, which are also good sources of other nutrients.

the increasing focus on continual improvement approaches (also supported by an ISEAL Task Force) shows the way for stepwise improvement pathways that could see enterprises that meet entry level requirements in regional approaches move up to certification performance levels over time.

Pineapple is also a great source of manganese, a mineral that aids in metabolic support, mental health, and also increases detoxication naturally.

The state government is also trying to support this growth and introduced a legislation called Dairy Augmentation for Increased Retail in Yogurt products Act in March 2012.