Sentences with phrase «big vote»

If we did a poll at your school, there would be BIG votes for teaching students better social - emotional skills.

That to me is the great unknown — it's a good bet UKIP are going to double or triple their national vote share but it might be very uneven, with big votes in safe seats and more modest performances in marginal seats due to a stronger campaign from the other parties.

Independents voters are the second biggest voting bloc in New York, outnumbering Republicans by half a million; they are also the fastest - growing voting bloc.

Indeed, the last big vote on the free trade issue went free - traders way, when Congress voted to give President Obama fast track authority to negotiate the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement.

We are the only party that can get big vote shares in Tory heartlands and in Labour heartlands.

She is very big vote getter and very popular for having stood up to Eliot Spitzer in the undocumented aliens license controversy, and there may be the perception that McDonald got nothing of serious substance for his vote.

Jeremy Corbyn could romp to victory in the Labour leadership race with an even bigger vote share than he secured last year, a new poll has suggested.

You can not lock out the second biggest voting bloc in a state from participating in what almost always amounts to the only meaningful round of voting.

The Prime Minister and his finance minister spend much of their time reminding the country's biggest vote bank — the middle class — that it is not doing as well as it should be.

The reporter speculates on whether Bill Maher got a relatively big vote because voters confused him with Read more»

We've seen some really big vote shares for UKIP, which has been getting double - digit vote shares almost everywhere in the north west and the party will be very well placed to challenge Labour in the next general election.

The moves come after the state Legislature balked at bigger voting changes, including automatic voter registration and advance voting.

Brown's biggest vote total in a primary came in 2009, when he beat Mickey Kearns, another South Buffalo mainstay, by more than 10,000 votes — 26,314 to 14,866.

A convenient way of contextualizing the Brexit referendum reaction is by understanding that markets act as a great big voting machine on what the world of tomorrow should be worth today.

Of course, «these changes are politically challenging,» says Davidoff, «Homeowners are a politician's biggest voting block.»

Big vote for Labour and huge rejection of Tory - Lib Dem gov. Off to bed now #PuttingMCRFirst» she said.

For town council, incumbent Republican / Conservative candidate Peter Friedel ended up being the election's big vote getter in Olive, taking a total 880 votes, followed by his Republican / Conservative running mate Donald Van Buren with 724 votes.

Because the two biggest guilds, representing the two biggest voting blocs in the Academy, are split.

Immediately following that victory, we won an even bigger vote: the 2/3 majority to approve the public comment, which contains the appendix Martin and I wrote.

Swing to @harlowlabour, biggest vote share across town and every seat successfully held.

BDC doesn't normally lend to retail businesses, Delorme says, so the support was a big vote of confidence.

«This is a major event for GetGlue, a big vote of confidence from investors, and a huge opportunity to continue to play a defining role in the social TV space,» said CEO Alex Iskold in a blog post.

«The fact that quality people with their resumés are joining the company is a big vote of confidence in what General Fusion is doing,» says the company's chairman, Rick Wills.

While Dimon got a big vote of confidence, three board members were re-elected by slim margins.

It is, perhaps, the biggest vote of confidence in the MOOC model to date, and indicates that MOOCs may yet have an important place in higher education.

So in late January, in a big vote of confidence, Richard Baker — the Bay's American billionaire owner — added authority over the fusty New York City — based retailer Lord & Taylor to Brooks's portfolio, expecting a similar turnaround there.

Berkshire Hathaway gave the giant conglomerate a big vote of confidence as concerns around its GE Capital unit grew during the 2008 crisis.

We want to have a big vote.»

Cadre, a three - year - old, New York - based online platform helping accredited investors delve into commercial real estate deals in what it claims is a far more transparent way, has received a big vote of

-LRB-...) The deal, to be announced on Monday, will be seen as a big vote of confidence in the UK's fledgling shale industry.

We need to get used to waking up the morning after a big vote to discover that the impossible has happened.

If I'm understanding you correctly then the repubs would do better if they allowed birth control and went against the church in regards to providing contraceptives because that would reduce the # of abortions thereby giving the republicans a bigger voting base.

We will have to see whether Lacazette makes the difference on Thursday, but if he does then everyone concerned with Arsenal will over Aubameyang a big vote of thanks.

After promising Theo Walcott that his future lies as a main striker in an effort to get the Englishman to sign a new contract extension, Le Prof could give Theo a big vote of confidence by starting him in this crucial match, but will he rely once again on Giroud proving that he can bounce back once again?

No matter what your plan is in advance of baby's arrival, that seven - pound bundle often has a bigger vote about where to sleep than you do!

Say, it is possible to get elected from two districts at the same time or perhaps certain districts have a bigger vote share for their representatives.

The biggest vote - loser, without a doubt, was immigration.

By contrast this was always going to be a big vote - loser for the Lib Dems, whose strong by - election record in the last decade or so has been grounded in their opposition status.

Now there could potentially arise a problem where voters who are contributing nothing at all to running the government are such a big voting bloc they can end up voting themselves more and more money to be spend on themselves (or whatever pet projects it is that they support).

With Len McCluskey newly re-elected as leader of Unite, Labour's largest union affiliate and its biggest vote - wielder at the conference, such a move is a real possibility.

For a long time it looked like cutting inheritance tax would be a big vote - winner.

Inorder for the «Copy Cat» Cuomo and the others to win they need a big vote out of NYC and that could be a problem.

I also thank your Excellencies for the big vote of confidence you gave to my country Ghana, not just by the massive endorsement of Ghana's candidate for Deputy Chair of our Commission, but also for the selection of my compatriot, Prof. Dakoure, as one of the two awardees of this year's Kwame Nkrumah Scientific Award.

You don't throw somebody out over one vote, even if it's a big vote.»

But Labour still recorded its biggest vote rise in any rival's seat.

Though this is fairly small compared to larger affiliates such as the «big four» unions, today's decision represents the biggest vote declared so far against the proposals.

The Port Authority is taking a big vote on the redevelopment of LaGuardia airport tomorrow, and thanks to mounting tensions between the New York and New Jersey sides of the famously fractious bi-state agency, no one's quite sure how it will go.

And our poll finds that Labour has yet to terrify Scots with the danger that a big vote for the SNP might hand victory across Britain to David Cameron.