Sentences with phrase «big opposition»

After winning 56 seats in parliament, the SNP became the second biggest opposition party for the first time after the 2015 general election.

Conversely, Mr. Rawlings, who in spite of being the founder of a governing NDC, yet has been rooting for the candidate of biggest opposition has now formally endorsed his better half, Nana Konadu to challenge his own party's candidate, President John Mahama and Nana Akufo - Addo of the NPP.

If and when they come up against bigger opposition Football Ticket Pad will also have tickets for these games so make us your one stop shop for 2018 World Cup tickets.

But Sony's biggest opposition on Monday night wasn't Microsoft or Nintendo — Sony turned out to be its own worst enemy.

He's trying to resurrect Democratic Choice of Kazakhstan, once the country's biggest opposition group, and he regularly posts anti-Nazarbayev jeremiads on his Facebook page.

Ozil has to turn up in big game vs big opposition as well as vs lesser opposition.

Yes, especially infuriating is that stupid little lob Sanchez does into a penalty area packed to the brim with big opposition defenders who invariably get to the ball before any of our greatly outnumbered and much smaller attackers — usually 5 against 1!

I'll stick by the gunners til the end however there's never anything positive about Arsenal anymore, it's so depressing supporting Arsenal, we never beat big opposition, constantly let down by the manager and players, constant injuries, never any positivity.

Has Rob Holding or Krystian Beilik, how do we know they won't turn out good against Liverpool or even bigger opposition?

Mr. Acheampong, insisted that the money and car, did not come from the governing NDC, but from an opposition flagbearer, adding that the Man of God, after collecting the cash in US$ 10,000 «excitedly» counted it to ensure that it was exactly the amount quoted by the «very big opposition party's flagbearer».

ALBANY, N.Y. (WBEN / AP)-- A new survey from Siena College shows big opposition to a constitutional convention among likely New York voters in next week's election.

The issue used to be not having enough experienced players on the pitch to fight the mental challenge that comes from playing against big oppositions.

Now while it has been said that big ideas are often met with big opposition or doubt, it has also been said that «Impossible is not a fact, it's an opinion»!

Speaking at the New York Times DealBook conference, Cuban said that his family is a huge factor in why he hasn't officially announced plans to run for president, and it sounds like his wife might be his biggest opposition.

2010 - Tony Pua, an MP with Malaysia's biggest opposition party, questions Najib on the fund's 425 million ringgit ($ 99.7 million *) profit, the Malaysian Insider reports.

Renato Schifani, Senate leader of the biggest opposition party, Forza Italia, held up a copy of Wednesday's La Stampa newspaper which had quoted D'Alema's warning to coalition pacifists who oppose Italy's military presence in Afghanistan.

Polls suggest that Sinn Féin is now the second - most - popular party in Ireland and the biggest opposition party.

mention a number ten that goes missing against bigger opposition, a commentator once said that the bigger the match the bigger hazard is..

That and turn up more in big domestic and UCL clashes against bigger opposition.

Compare that to Arsenal, where admittedly he's being shunted around, but his biggest opposition on the right wing is Theo Walcott, and in central midfield it's Granit Xhaka.

United will be seeking a win against Liverpool, showing their doubters what they have doubted this season — all because they have not been pitted against any big opposition yet.

The former Bernabeu playmaker still has a lot to prove against bigger oppositions, and what better way to do it than away to Bayern Munich in the coming weeks.

His comment comes at a time members of the biggest opposition party have been chiding the Mahama government for doing little to develop the country, claiming that, policies of the government have negatively impacted on Ghanaians.

Dropping a hint, after NPP acting National Chairman's roundly condemned destabilizing statement, that leaders of the biggest opposition can not guarantee what will happen if the NPP loses the November elections another «militant» member of the opposition party, Hopeson Yaovi Adorye on Tuesday stated on UTV that the party and its 2016 flag bearer have resolved not to waste their time complaining about any supposed unfair treatment in the upcoming elections.

Ghana's biggest opposition party — New Patriotic Party — has ordered the Electoral Commission (EC), to stop, forthwith, all internal auditing processes rolled out by the electoral body towards cleaning up the 2012 register of voters ahead of the November elections.

The groups; Let My Vote Count, Account for Accountable governance and the Youth wing of the biggest opposition party, New Patriotic Party (NPP), wrote to the Police, seeking permission to march through some principal streets of Accra and end up at the Electoral Commission (EC) and Parliament House to present a petition on the need to have a new voters register for the 2016 elections.

According to Johnson Asiedu Nketia, though the EC has exercised its rights, he would have been the happiest man on earth if the flagbearer of the biggest opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Addo Danquah Akufo - Addo was equally disqualified.

A careful evaluation of the two front - runners in the upcoming elections shows that the incumbent President John Dramani Mahama has fully demonstrated commitment as a unifying force compared to Nana Akufo Addo, his closest rival from the biggest opposition party, the New Patriotic Party (NPP).

The AfD could end up as the biggest opposition force in the national assembly if there is a re-run of the current coalition of Merkel's conservatives and Social Democrats (SPD)-- one of the most likely scenarios.

To balance the development gap, that is why we are opening universities in the north; that is why we are building more secondary schools in the north; that is why we are extending electricity to all places in the north, so that wherever you stay you can enjoy the same facilities as a Ghanaian,» he stated amid cheers from party supporters and deafening honking of vuvuzelas from all angles as he unleashed venom on the country's biggest opposition party.

Comic Actor and Member of the biggest opposition party in Ghana, National Democratic Congress, Clement Bonney known popularly as Mr. Beautiful has rained curses on the musician, Nicholas Omane Acheampong for being ungrateful.

The National Democratic Party (NDP) has backed the argument of the biggest opposition party in the country, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for a new voters register ahead of the 2016 general elections.

Headlining the list of constituencies in the national capital likely to slip to the biggest opposition party is the Ningo - Prampram seat where there is stiff competing interests between the Ningos and the people of Prampram.

Four months to an election and the biggest opposition party, the New Patriotic Party (NPP), have resorted to throwing mud at everybody, whose work and effort is putting smiles on the faces of Ghanaians.

Acting Chairman of Ghana's biggest opposition party Mr Freddy Blay has described as painful the indefinite suspension of his predecessor Paul Afoko.

Contrary to assertion by some chiefs, mostly of the New Patriotic Party stock that, twice failed flag bearer of the biggest opposition party would be third time lucky in the upcoming November polls, facts on the ground show otherwise.

Suspended National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Paul Awentemi Afoko is winning the hearts of many bigwigs and supporters of the biggest opposition party in his pursuit to overturn the National Executive Committee's decision to suspend him indefinitely, The aL - hAJJ can confirm.

The leader of Ghana's biggest opposition party, Nana Akufo - Addo, has told the youth of the country to retain the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) in power if they were OK with the the Mahama administration.

The retired diplomat also said he sees nothing wrong with still being a member of the biggest opposition party and being the running mate for the CPP flagbearer.

The dismissal of civil servants appointed during the NDC era, the Parliamentary bribery scandal, Ameri sponsorship of the Addison committee, persecution of officials and supporters of the biggest opposition party and, the appointment of friends and relatives by the president to sensitive positions among others, have been widely discussed.