Sentences with phrase «attract significant support»

Revenue neutral carbon taxes do not attract significant support from conservative politicians, affected businesses, or business organizations in general — at least not in Washington State at this point.

But he was able to attract significant support, particularly among black voters, who expressed a greater willingness than white voters to overlook his mistakes.

Ethereum has also attracted significant support from the investors.

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There's also significant investment supporting small biotech companies and Linear has invested substantially in attracting both the American and Chinese markets including engaging Mandarin speaking staff, translating materials and running meetings in Mandarin.

By committing significant funding and support to advanced technology, sciences and R&D institutions, New York is laying the groundwork for new jobs and new economic development opportunities, while ensuring that Long Island continues to attract the best of the best to establish roots here and join our great community.»

The former home secretary openly called for a leadership election for the first time yesterday but his manoeuvrings have not attracted any kind of significant support.

Put simply my statement which the academic economist found objectionable was that multiple and wildly divergent foreign exchange rates and unclear economic policy were a deterrent to foreign direct investment in 2016, which he disputed contending that in spite of those conditions, Nigeria could still «attract» significant foreign direct investment in support of which he offered two illustrations - a purported 1994 investment in Nigeria LNG when he claims a dual exchange rate system existed and the recent Eurobond fund raising.

Suffern — The Ramapo Town Board met on March 13 to discuss matters business, but attracted significant attention for a recent gesture expressing support for the controversial gun control provisions of the New York State SAFE Act.

BY MICHAEL RICONDA Suffern — The Ramapo Town Board met on March 13 to discuss matters business, but attracted significant attention for a recent gesture expressing support for the controversial gun control provisions of the New York State SAFE Act.

A vocal supporter of Israel, Mr. Jeffries has attracted significant funding from national Jewish donors over the years, though his support for the Iran deal could be an obstacle in the future.

Perhaps a new party might be able to attract some of Labour's major donors to provide the financial resources for the project — this would be particularly important as it seems unlikely that the new party would be able to draw on any significant support from the trades unions.

In the 1960s, the group attracted significant controversy in Conservative circles over its support for Kenyan independence.

The Senate also had its way on supporting the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation, an Obama - era priority in which individual agencies fund large centers that attract significant amounts of private sector money as well.

Schools would have to contribute value - by providing teacher training, services, or research that created demand and attracted support - or face significant cutbacks.

GOP lawmakers said they hope the bill will attract bipartisan support, but some Democratic lawmakers and groups on the left are calling the motives behind the bill into question, pointing out the significant spending by pro-voucher groups on Republican campaigns.

All proposals contain a significant liquidity option (i.e., «downside protection») for stockholders that were attracted to that feature in the MediciNova proposal which was publically supported by BVF but, importantly, value Avigen above its current stock price.

We look forward to supporting the Dallas Museum of Art as they continue to attract globally significant exhibitions like The Power of Gold to our city.»

We are also thrilled that the exhibition has welcomed over 7,000 visitors since the weekend and that the auction attracted such interest, raising such a significant sum in support of the Saatchi Gallery's policy of free entry and free art education.

Dorgan and other say the vote signaled that a package including renewable fuels mandates, energy - efficiency measures, and increased domestic exploration could attract significant Republican support.

This strategy will require a commitment to invest significant resources to possibly guarantee initial compensation, to initially underwrite the practice and to support the lateral hire as he or she seeks to attract clients.

Ethereum supports smart contracts, which has attracted significant interest among financial institutions

It is unlikely that a statutory authority — namely a government entity — would attract significant corporate support.

To meet increased demand and support the growing volume of transactions in the real estate market, CBRE Brazil has extended its platform across Brazil with offices in Rio de Janeiro, Curitiba, Belo Horizonte and Brasília, supporting and attracting a significant number of corporate clients, as well as extending its already significant market share in the commercial, industrial and retail real estate markets.