Sentences with phrase «by backing a third»

The first was the Village Independence Democrats, which also broke with tradition by backing a third party candidate for governor for the first time in its 57 - year history.
The Government flew in the face of strong opposition today by backing a third runway at Heathrow airport.

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Rep. Tim Ryan (D) of Ohio challenged minority leader Nancy Pelosi (D) of California for the leadership and was backed by a third of the caucus, some from the swath between the coasts.
The company is backed by Longitude Capital (11.9 % pre-IPO), OrbiMed (11.9 %), Polaris Partners (10.9 %), Wellington Management (10 %), Third Rock Ventures (9.6 %), and RA Capital Management (9.1 %).
By the time you've sorted through resumes and are ready to bring in applicants, you'll want to make sure you allocate enough time to properly interview them - and invite back the best candidates a second, or even third, time.
Rad's about - face is at least the third high - profile return by an ousted founder this year: Zynga brought back Mark Pincus in April to take over from Canadian Don Mattrick and Twitter replaced Dick Costolo with Jack Dorsey, albeit on an interim basis.
Way back in the winter of 2014, when he was sketching the broad strokes of his agenda as the new leader of the then third - place Liberals, Trudeau spoke in Montréal about how pro-free market economic orthodoxy, put into policy by successive governments over the past few decades, was favouring the rich too much.
The company is backed by investors such as Goldman Sachs and T. Rowe Price, according to third - party data from EquityZen and Crunchbase.
On Tuesday, TINA.org released the results of its investigation, claiming that Goop markets some of its own products (and promotes third - party products) using «deceptive,» «illegal» health - related claims that aren't backed up by solid scientific evidence.
Yahoo says it is buying back 40 million shares of stock owned by Daniel Loeb's Third Point for $ 29.11 a share.
My bosses told me I was welcome to come back when I was ready — but, due to budget constraints, they would have to cut my hourly rate by a third.
The agency has brokered similar agreements in recent years with tech giants like Google, Twitter and Uber for their data mishaps, requiring each of them to undergo regular privacy assessments by a third party, which would then report its findings back to the FTC.
These are much easier to obtain when backed by assets (home equity or an IRA) or third - party guarantors (e.g., government - sponsored SBA loans or a cosigner).
Bank of Nova Scotia Chief Foreign - Exchange Strategist Shaun Osborne says the Canadian dollar is poised to rally to C$ 1.20 versus its U.S. counterpart by year - end, from C$ 1.2683 at 12:35 p.m. Tokyo time Wednesday, as traders who've been reducing expectations for a third BOC interest - rate hike in 2017 begin to price one back in.
The European Commission's Payment Services Directive II requires banks to open their back - end systems to application programming interfaces, or APIs, developed by third parties such as fintechs.
While ETFs are backed by physical gold held in vaults and warehouses they also interpose a third party between the investor and the bullion.
The keys are sold by third - party providers such as Humble Bundle (in which a portion of the sale is given back to the publisher or distributor), distributed as part of a physical release to redeem the game, or given to a user as part of promotions, often used to deliver Kickstarter and other crowd funding rewards.
Once the feasibility study is delivered, Viscount retains the option to «put» its 25 % ownership back to Sumitomo at a valuation determined by a mutually agreed upon third party appraisal firm.
ShapeShifts simple - to - use exchange plays an important role in the cryptocurrency ecosystem, and its extensive API is used by many third parties as the back - end to power services helping to provide liquidity to cryptocurrencies.
Apps developed by third - parties may perform functions such as analyzing followers, finding relevant hashtags, or identifying which users are following back.
BioGeneration Ventures (BGV) closes its third fund, BGV III, at EUR 82 million exceeding its target to accommodate strong interest from private, institutional and strategic investors Bristol - Myers Squibb and JJDC back European early stage innovation by investing in...
According to the World Gold Council's (WGC's) industry benchmark publication «Gold Demand Trends», the third quarter saw a 9 percent annual decline in gold demand from the same period in 2016; and while demand for gold - backed exchange - traded funds grew by 18.9 tonnes during the quarter, this paled in comparison to the 144.3 tonne inflow in 2016's third quarter.
Hartford Funds» Summer School is Back in Session for Advisors Third Season Kicks Off by Discussing Retirement Under Trump
Well, I can see in 2000 years, academics looking back at the «great persecution of Christians» and finding that the great persecutions of the early part of the third millennium AD were actually blog comments by anonymous people.
This list can be traced back to the third century B.C. and expounded upon by Paul.
And it should be noted that we found almost two - thirds of those who left in our Protestant study were back in church by the end of the study.
Thus it has little to say to the concerns of Third World economic justice, except to suggest that the inroads of Western industrialism should be resisted by turning back the clock.
We must further note that the phrase «on the third day» is qualified by the words «according to the scriptures», which thus specifically direct our attention back to the Old Testament, rather than to any apostolic tradition about an empty grave.
If what you interpret Paul as saying is that before creating all the myriad galaxies and star systems God decided that They would put some humans on the third planet from an insignificant star on a little arm of a middling galaxy and that the first hominids chosen role would be to perform pretty much to spec and do something silly and rebellious (arguably without sufficient information as to consequences for themselves and their off spring, oh, and for serpents) and cause affront to the tripartite godhead warranting separation of Gods grace from all their offspring; then we are left with people being chosen from way back before the Big Bang to do some terrible things like killing babies or betraying Jesus who was chosen on the same non date (time didn't exist before creation) to die in a fairly nasty fashion and thereby appease the righteous wrath of himself and his fellow Trinitarians by paying a penalty as a substitute for all future sins (of believers?)
In 2012 the laity fell six votes short of the required two thirds majority among lay members, despite being backed by almost three quarters of the synod.
Other priority demands supported by CADTM are: the expropriation of the wealth kept in the North by the rich of the South in order that it be given back to the people of the Third World; wealth tax; tax on financial transactions; rejection of the MAI and its clones; the right of peripheral countries to protectionism.
The elegance of its style and the sophistication of its arguments are backed by knowledge of languages ancient and modern, familiarity with secular philosophies of the last third of the....
If you look back over church history you see that every new move of God (keep in mind I am not advocating that everything Bell says is from God) will invariably be persecuted by those who refuse to consider that their particular brand of Scripture needs a second, if not third look.
However, even if a manufacturer makes such a claim there is no way to know whether such claims are actually valid because they generally are not backed by third - party testing or adherence to independent standards of transportation and processing, etc..
O'Neill Vintners was founded in 2004 by Jeff O'Neill, former CEO of Golden State Vintners and third generation member of a California winemaking family with industry roots dating back to 1934.
5 September, 2013 INDUSTRY REJECTS CLAIMS OF EXCESSIVE CONSUMPTION OF ENERGY DRINKS BY TEENAGERS The Australian Beverages Council, representing manufacturers and distributors of energy drinks, has today hit back at claims made in the media alleging excessive consumption of energy drinks by «a third of teenagers»BY TEENAGERS The Australian Beverages Council, representing manufacturers and distributors of energy drinks, has today hit back at claims made in the media alleging excessive consumption of energy drinks by «a third of teenagers»by «a third of teenagers».
The research was conducted and analysed by independent third party CSIRO Food and Nutrition Flagship: the results are objective, fact based, and backed by Australia's leading scientists.
Seeing as intermittent fasting is backed by third party National Medical Institutions, there are many endorsements for the system and few negative side effects are reported, and considering that people who have actually tried it have obtained excellent results, we honestly feel this product can be safely recommended.
Country at The MERC, first and third Saturday nights, feature popular local talent and budding artists backed by the house country - rock band.
So, my second suggestion, Mr Wenger, is put him in the back five, «cause Ozil is clearly working on his handling skills (as illustrated by the lead up to our third goal) to become our new number one between the sticks (although, he will always be my number one — hope the wife doesn't read this!)
The Hurricanes pulled goaltender Cam Ward with around 1:45 remaining, but couldn't get anything past Varlamov, who preserved a 5 - 3 lead in the third by turning back 22 shots.
I beg to differ with you, Coquelin is what i call a true DM he protects the back four by breaking up attacks, Xhaka is more a deep lying playmaker which has to take on other duties of tackling in the defensive third.
For the last 4:16 of the first half, the entire third quarter and the first 5:30 of the fourth period, the teams traded goals with Navy repeatedly cutting the Terps» lead to three, then falling back by four again.
To understand why Thomas now spends his Saturdays at a Kansas City library reading to children — one of many activities sponsored by his Third and Long foundation — you have to go back to his first meeting with Williams at Palmetto Junior High.
Aftersweeping the Orlando Magic, the Pistons had handled Chicago with suchinsouciance (they won the first two games by a combined 47 points andmethodically stormed back from a 19 - point deficit to win the third) that it wasimpossible not to recall the playoff battles of two decades ago, when ChuckDaly's Detroit Bad Boys routinely beat up Michael Jordan and stole ScottiePippen's lunch money.
After the third round Daly went to a high school gym and played in two full - court basketball games with members of the band and Tour players Brad Faxon, Billy Andrade, Woody Austin and Jim McGovern, got back to the hotel in time to see Evander Holyfield upset Mike Tyson and finished the night by attending a Vince Gill concert.
The second dropped in her tracks but the third, shot probably in the hindquarters, tried to drag herself back to the swale by her forefeet.
When you look back at turning points in a game, this simultaneous catch by both Penn State and Ohio State with the Nittany Lions already up eight points in the third quarter is surely that.
But with the Rebs trailing 17 - 13 in the third quarter, Archie sprinted back on the field accompanied by a wild ovation — «That was the most embarrassing thing that happened to me all season,» Archie says — and passed Ole Miss to a 25 - 17 victory.
A third incompletion was broken up by a defensive back, another was tipped at the line, and another was overthrown by a pressured Rees.
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