Sentences with phrase «by a landslide on»

Richard Thomas won the Democratic Primary by a landslide on September 10, 2015.

You'll all be pleased to know that I have once again been re-elected by a landslide on Spoofington Magna District Council.

Not exact matches

Shares of Twitter were tanking in premarket trading on Thursday after forward guidance missed expectations by a landslide and quarterly revenue was far below estimates.

It is just that Carter was well on his way to losing by a landslide before the hostage crisis and there is no obvious way that he could have turned that situation around.

Some of this can be pinned on the RockRep stylings of Nixon and Ford, but the catharsis was Carter; and Carter meant a Republican landslide, not on account of the decisive defeat of Freak Power by Orthogonians Everywhere but because the political economy was crumbling and crumbling on a Dem's Beltway - centric watch.

This weekend, the Nittany lions head to THEE Ohio State University to take on the Buckeyes in a big - 10 brouhaha that is currently the most heavily bet game of the weekend by a landslide.

Even on the day of Labour's mayoral announcement, most commentators assumed that Labour's Tessa Jowell would scoop the nomination, yet Khan ended up winning by a landslide.

Smith, on the other hand, lost by more than 50 percentage points in a landslide.

Walsh won the Independence Party primary by a landslide, and he wasn't even on the ballot — he did it with write - in votes.

Erie County Comptroller Stefan Mychajliw, on his way to a second term in office, is calling his win by more than 21 - thousand votes a landslide compared to other county - wide races.

Labour also remain the largest party in the Welsh Assembly — losing just a single seat - and are on course to win back London by a landslide.

Major's no - show did provoke anger from the programme's audience, though it was on the eve of a poll he was about to lose by a landslide, so this may not have had too much bearing on the electoral outcome.

[112] On 12 September, he was elected leader by a landslide.

Combined with a Conservative opposition that had yet to organise effectively under William Hague, and the continuing popularity of Blair, Labour went on to win the 2001 election with a similar majority, dubbed the «quiet landslide» by the media.

Ukip poised to inflict humiliating defeat on Tories in Clacton by - election as Nigel Farage warns of «landslide victory» 31 August 2014

They promised a referendum on it in their 1997 general election manifesto but the idea was kicked into the long grass by Tony Blair following his landslide victory, saying he wanted to keep the link between MPs and their constituencies.

Shortly after the first numbers were posted online by the Erie County Board of Elections, both candidates were on their way to landslide wins.

State Republican Party chairman Ed Cox on Thursday finally got around to endorsing Donald Trump for president — two days after the real estate magnate won the GOP primary in his home state by a landslide.

Meanwhile, Eastern Kentucky is coal country, and if Trump crushes Clinton by landslide proportions there, he could be on his way to exceeding expectations in the mining and mill towns of southern Ohio and western Pennsylvania, too.

RAMAPO — Ramapo Deputy Town Attorney Michael Specht, a Democrat, is the newly elected Ramapo Town Supervisor, winning by a landslide over his Republican challenger Bill Weber on Tuesday.

Tuesday's landslide special election victory by Suffolk County Legislator - elect Al Krupski over Riverhead Town Supervisor Sean Walter provided some interesting statistics for political junkies to chew on.

The Conservatives were returned by a third landslide victory with a comfortable majority, down slightly on 1983 with a swing of 1.5 % towards Labour.

The celebration focused on the landslide win by incumbent U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik, while televisions in the hotel's ballroom broadcasting the news that Trump was winning one state after another, the vote count foreshadowing his impending grip on the U.S. presidency.

I reckon Corbyn would still cling on even if Labour lost the next election (which they will by a landslide, by the way).

Two weeks ago, it looked like Eliot Spitzer was on his way to a landslide win in the comptroller's race, with Quinnipiac and Marist both showing him ahead of Scott Stringer by exactly nineteen points.

Labour pledged a referendum on electoral reform in its 1997 election manifesto but the idea was kicked into the long grass by Tony Blair after his landslide victory.

It was won by the Conservatives on its creation in 1983, fell to Labour in their 1997 landslide and was won back by the Tories in 2010.

On his way to a landslide victory in the Democratic Party primary last month, U.S. Rep. Gregory Meeks (D - Jamaica) outraised his nearest opponent, Mike Scala, by a ratio of 83:1, with the largest donations to his almost half - a-million-dollar war chest coming from the industries he holds sway over as a member of the House Committee on Financial ServiceOn his way to a landslide victory in the Democratic Party primary last month, U.S. Rep. Gregory Meeks (D - Jamaica) outraised his nearest opponent, Mike Scala, by a ratio of 83:1, with the largest donations to his almost half - a-million-dollar war chest coming from the industries he holds sway over as a member of the House Committee on Financial Serviceon Financial Services.

As for the Conservatives, this was an election that they needed to win big to prove that they were on course for a landslide come the general election next spring — hence the repeated visits by David Cameron and his top team to the town.

Research led by Richard Binzel of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology shows that Earth's gravity may cause landslides on asteroids that come within 100,000 kilometres of our planet, exposing fresh, underlying rock.

Chinese officials staged a sudden about - face, acknowledging for the first time that the massive hydroelectric dam, sandwiched between breathtaking cliffs on the Yangtze River in central China, may be triggering landslides, altering entire ecosystems and causing other serious environmental problems — and, by extension, endangering the millions who live in its shadow.

Modern road construction often relies on modifying the landscape by blasting through rock, which can result in landslides.

The USGS lost an opportunity to gather information on damage caused by the Colorado floods, including landslides, debris flows, and other activities.

The new measurements in this research were made with cores that showed the results of massive amounts of sediments released by subsea landslides during a subduction zone earthquake — a catastrophic event beneath the sea as well as on land.

Reviewing surveys of the seafloor conducted by Japanese scientists before and after the earthquake, the scientists found signs of a large slump on the seafloor — a rotational landslide 40 kilometers by 20 kilometers in extent and 2 kilometers thick that traveled down the slope of the Japan Trench, leaving a horizontal footprint the size of Paris that could only have been created by a 100 - meter uplift in the seafloor.

Resilience is also spread by hard lessons on landslides learned from earthquakes in Pakistan and China, which are now guiding decisions in Nepal.

Boaty McBoatface was offered by a BBC commentator as a joke and won the contest in a landslide, despite no one really knowing how the name caught on.

You guys voted on Instastories and Amazon Home Decor finds won by a landslide!

Davies starts out by telling how President Lyndon Johnson, after his 1964 landslide victory over Barry Goldwater, made the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) of 1965 integral to his War on Poverty.

Saw a poll on @mobilesyrup asking Canadians what smartphone they're buying next - @blackberrymobile #KEYone won by a landslide and received more votes than #GalaxyS8 and #iPhone combined!

The book that was on the most reviewers» lists this month, by an absolute landslide (which makes it the number one feature this month!)

Lucy Dodsworth from On The Luce scored some big numbers with her custom itinerary suggestions for rail trips through Europe, taking the first place position by a landslide.

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has called on all search and rescue components and societal elements in Banaran, a village affected by landslides in Ponogoro regency, East Java, to stay alert over the possibility of subsequent landslides.

«Temporary reports from the Regional Disaster Mitigation Agencies [BPBDs] to the BNPB post reveal that floods and landslides have occurred in seven regencies, namely Banjarnegara, Banyumas, Karanganyar, Kebumen, Purworejo, Wonogiri and Wonosobo and in Surakarta,» BNPB spokesperson Sutopo Purwo Nugroho said as quoted by kompas.com in a statement on Sunday.

We were prevented from reaching the summit by dismal weather and the prospect of landslides, but make it past the tree line and there are glorious views of the land below if the weather's on your side.

The mother of all the geometric sans - serifs featured above, Futura was the most popular font featured on Typewolf by a landslide.

Read on for the comment I just posted on the piece, by Katie Herzog *, which hailed the prospect of fewer hills, less traffic and a benefit when it comes to global warming: «Yes, it's stressful to know that you're going to die in one of Seattle's 30,000 predicted landslides, but look on the bright side: The carbon footprint of your lifeless body sliding downhill is zero.»

Several earthquake analysts focused on the Himalayas said they would be surprised if the death toll ended up lower than 10,000 once rural towns and villages, hammered by landslides and building collapses, finish assessing losses.

On March 5th, 2007, the New Mexico House of Representatives passed House Memorial 49 by a landslide vote of 59 - 2.

As the New York Post cover page shown on the left confirms, the public was completely mislead by the mainstream media regarding Hillary Clinton's supposedly massive soon - to - be landslide election over the hapless Trump.