Sentences with phrase «as polling»

You can customize up to five different profiles, and set parameters such as polling rate (how often and how quickly the computer communicates with the mouse), DPI and overall sensitivity.

As of Wednesday, Volokh held the lead, but as polling closed yesterday, Above the Law pulled ahead to win with 38.7 percent of the votes.

As polling numbers show falling interest in climate issues, the defenders of the faith have become more shrill and vicious against dissenters (calculatedly calling global warming skeptics «deniers» to link them to Hitler's Holocaust with Earth as the metaphoric oven - charming folks.

Ipsos Reid has asked British Columbians about whether they support the project and, as the polling firm reports, «Project support is well ahead of opposition» and «Project support leads... Continue Reading»

I'm just describing the pulses of interest and attitude, both of which were transitory and — as polling has shown — have had little sticking power.

Last November Blum & Poe LA acted as a polling station for the US presidential election.

Things like community challenges, crowd «unlocks,» time based events and updates, as well as polling the community.

In addition to monitoring the battery and signal, as well as the inside temperature of the device, this menu provides details of the session your device is running, such as polling time, bit depth and the application that is being displayed.

The council says it has sought in recent years to «reduce or remove the use of schools as polling stations so that pupils do not have their education disrupted».

The result was largely expected as polling showed public opinion moving against the idea in recent months.

A council will review its use of an infant school in one of the country's most deprived areas as a polling station after governors complained vulnerable pupils were losing a «precious day of learning».

Check for branching and other non-linear navigational features, scoring mechanisms, social - learning features such as polling, interactive video capability, gamification features, and built - in question types.

The Council has responded by saying that the suitability of the school as a polling station will be reviewed.

Of the 7,894 schools in the 75 areas whose councils provided data, 1,784 are being used as polling stations today (8 June).

One in five of England's schools are used as polling stations and face closure or disruption on voting day, Schools Week research finds.

The research also revealed that although many councils are attempting to phase out the use of schools as polling stations, they have been largely unable to do so in time for this election.

As voting for the snap general election commences, research by Schools Week has found that 22.6 per cent of schools are due to be used as polling stations, with hundreds having to close completely.

At last Thursday's Business Questions, on the back of recent support for Thursday night counts from John Bercow and Nick Brown, Sir George asked Ms Harman again and now she is indicating support for the campaign's principle aim of counting the votes as soon as polling stations close:

We are now not talking just about Ashcroft's non-dom status, but about systematic tax avoidance in funding Conservative party activities such as polling.

Those, such as Dan Hodges at the Telegraph, who are still betting on a Tory - led government, believe that the Tories» aggressively insisting the SNP will pull the strings if Labour come to power will have a significant pro-Tory impact on English marginals as polling day approaches.

They cited research across 18 seats showing women switching to the Lib Dems as polling day approaches.

The growing momentum comes as polling shows Thompson well - positioned to win a runoff.

As polling shifted in many key Senate races, Joyce responded quickly by organizing the numerous field logistics so operatives could start working immediately.

As polling results flowed into election headquarters at The Coliseum in White Plains, Scarpino held an impressive early lead, ultimately capturing 70 percent of the nearly -LSB-...]

As polling results flowed into election headquarters at The Coliseum in White Plains, Scarpino held an impressive early lead, ultimately capturing 70 percent of the nearly 345,000 votes that were cast.

As polling places shut down shortly after 9 p.m. Tuesday night, most pundits thought that Republican Terry Bernardo achieving 40 percent of the vote for Ulster County executive would constitute a moral victory against incumbent Democrat Mike Hein.

An empty mobile library being used as a polling station on Rotherwood Avenue, Rotherham today, which had seen only two voters by 11 am

Cameron, who is expected to set out plans next month for a referendum on British membership of the EU, has received a blow as polling shows that such a move is unlikely to impress former Tory voters who are expressing support for the UK Independence party (Ukip).

Remember that explanation I touched upon before, about the reducing number of don't knows as people made up their minds as polling day approached?

The poll, released as polling booths closed at 10 pm, predicted David Cameron would gain 307 seats, with Labour on 255 and the Liberal Democrats on a surprisingly low 59, down four on its current number of seats.

It is possible that, as polling day approaches, the electorate will after all galvanise around the big two, since they alone can form governments.

From the provision of basic security to voters at political party rallies and campaigns, to ensuring that result forms are protected, the whole electoral process is defined by security considerations, especially in view of the number of election personnel involved, election materials that need to be moved, difficulty of the terrain to be traversed as well as the polling locations that need to be protected.

Andy Burnham labels calls from Yvette Cooper's team to step down «disappointing» and «quite strange», claiming that he is widely regarded as polling in second place ahead of the shadow home secretary.

High quality representative survey data is vital for world - class research, and, as the polling miss showed, this can have wider implications for British politics.

The two main party leaders see an upturn in their mentions as polling day comes closer, as does Nigel Farage.

My suggestion that Corbyn stand down in favour of another candidate was driven by a desire to save his policies — which, as the polling shows, are very popular indeed — from being buried in the rubble of a terrible election defeat.

Earlier, as the polling stations closed an exit poll suggested that the Conservative Party would get 316 MPs to Labour's 239 when all the results have been counted.

Erie County Legislator Lynne Dixon announces that Erie County will accept a federal grant through the Board of Elections to ensure that the Hamburg Moose Lodge, utilized as a polling place, is compliant with American Disabilities Act (ADA).

Any decision of this kind is inherently political; as polling day approaches it would be utter folly to deny it.

Usually this builds to a crescendo of bile as polling day approaches.

The Senate Republican Campaign Committee reported nearly $ 772,000 in direct expenditures on items such as polling and mailers to benefit McGrath.

However, the board left the door open for further monitoring, noting that work conducted by CF1NY such as polling, list - making and research «may have enduring value» for de Blasio's campaign going forward.

Meng said she visited a few polling stations and was «pleasantly surprised, as every polling station we've seen a few people that said that they voted for me.»

Trump named Karen Giorno as his team's chief Florida strategist and senior political adviser, and Kellyanne Conway as a polling strategist.

Only the residents of election District 10 will continue to vote at the school, while others will now have to go to either the middle school or the community center, which will serve as a polling site for the first time.

If Labour receives fewer votes than UKIP political commentators will no doubt discuss their «humiliating defeat» — however if their vote share is similar to what I've predicted (as polling indicates they might) then they will have done exactly as well as we should expect, indeed if they win more than 12.25 % of the vote they will have done better than expected, regardless of where UKIP finish.

As polling day approaches, the voters are beginning to tune Labour out.

That such occurs is essentially because, having got as far as a polling place, most people will vote, but they don't have to.

If Labour can do as well as these polling figures suggest then they could pick up around 10 seats or so.

As polling has become more prominent and as a response to the polling misses, academic literature on the topic has increased, seeking an explanation for the errors that were made.