Sentences with phrase «by campaigning for»

The couple ran the journal as co-editors-in-chief for many years and made a name for themselves by campaigning for scientific ethics and against corruption and plagiarism.

«Gerrymandering has completely broken our political system and I believe my best platform to help repair it is from the outside, by campaigning for independent redistricting commissions.

Last month, Thompson combated critics» charges that he was running a low - energy bid by campaigning for 24 hours straight.

Local teachers» unions, though, particularly the Buffalo Teachers Federation and some outspoken groups on Long Island, broke union rules that required them to remain neutral by campaigning for Zephyr Teachout, Cuomo's opponent in the Democratic primary, and then later for Howie Hawkins, the Green Party candidate in the general.

This is why the industry is doing everything possible to reduce costs, for example by campaigning for compensation reform to tackle excessive legal costs and frivolous claims, and setting up the Insurance Fraud Register to further reduce fraud».

We represent the interests of people with diabetes by campaigning for better standards of care and the best quality of life.

Didn't Diaz try to cost the Dems the Majority by campaigning for Frank Padavan?

«It was mortifying and degrading to see how a little question of this character was often managed» by those campaigning for office, he argued.

What I don't understand is how Labour are going to win back the votes of people who voted leave, by campaigning for a second referendum, and if we don't convince them to vote Labour we will not form a government in 2020.

In both reframing the argument around immigration enforcement and the various policy pledges, the speech was welcomed by those campaigning for migration justice in the UK.

A life that does NOT include wishing Arsenal better or even in a small way, trying to do something about it, by campaigning for a complete change of those responsible for ruining it, which BTW, includes those who who support this corrupt regime.

One of Australia's richest women has vowed to put her fortune to good use by campaigning for an end to factory farming Down Under.

... or would Ranger Demanij still be alive if he had chosen to «serve his country» by campaigning for MItt Romney instead?

The government's ability to offer quick fiscal stimulus is limited by campaigning for a federal election on Oct. 19, the report said.

That's according to a report Tuesday by the Wall Street Journal that's based on an analysis of 329 research papers identified by the Campaign for Accountability advocacy group as linked to Google in some way.

We are so proud that Wholistic was one of the few companies selected by the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics to be listed in their Market Shift report.

New research published today by the Campaign for Better Hospital Food shows that at least 1 in every 4 hospital meals (26 %) served to patients in NHS hospitals are likely to be left uneaten and thrown in the bin, a figure higher than previously recognised.

Editor's note: This week, May 1 - 7, is Screen - Free Week — an annual observance founded by the Campaign for a Commercial - Free Childhood.

Editor's note: May 2 - 8 is Screen - Free Week, an observance created by the Campaign for a Commercial - Free Childhood that encourages children, families and communities to unplug from digital entertainment and spend their free time playing, reading, daydreaming, creating, exploring, connecting, and rediscovering the joys of life beyond the screen.

Disclosure forms filed by the Campaign For One New York show it accepted numerous contributions from companies that did business with the city or wanted something from his administration.

At 12:30 p.m., plans for a new train station by the Campaign for Greater Buffalo History, Architecture & Culture will be presented, One Seneca Tower Auditorium, Main and Seneca streets, Buffalo.

Here is Peter Willsman's account of those proceedings, abridged from The saga of Warwick II in Campaign Briefing, published by the Campaign for Labour Party Democracy in Autumn 2008.

BerlinRosen, Hilltop and AKPD were paid millions of dollars by the Campaign for One New York to run the organization or serve as consultants.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio will attend an event hosted by the Campaign for One New York, which is closed to members of the press.

Gold, BerlinRosen, Hilltop and AKPD were paid millions of dollars by the Campaign for One New York, and its precursor, UPKNYC, to run the organizations or serve as consultants.

This is an edited extract from Peter Willsman's Delegates» Guide to Annual Conference 2012, published by the Campaign for Labour Party Democracy.

It's a right enshrined in our state constitution and confirmed by the Campaign for Fiscal Equity lawsuit,» said Brannan.

Her consulting fees were paid by the Campaign for One New York.

Lasher is running against Marisol Alcantara, a former union organizer for the New York State Nurses Association, and Robert Jackson, a former councilman who is also a plaintiff in a landmark case by the Campaign for Fiscal Equity, which argued that New York was under funding schools and not meeting its constitutional burden to provide children with a «sound basic education.»

Ireland's anti-gay laws are repealed following pressure by the Campaign for Homosexual Law Reform.

Aside from that money, Mr. de Blasio called for the state to boost the city's share of education funds as called for by Campaign for Fiscal Equity lawsuit settlement.

It's supposedly a slap at the sleaze made infamous by the Campaign for One New York, which targeted donors seeking City Hall favors.

She also said that since 2010, the office has designated a senior member of the DA's executive team with knowledge of the office's investigations to review each contribution received by the campaign for potential conflicts — and that Kasowitz's contribution underwent the process and was accepted.

The Progressive Agenda Committee is funded by the Campaign For One New York, the nonprofit group de Blasio started to raise money for his mayoral priorities, such as universal pre-kindergarten and affordable housing.

«The full complaint filed by Campaign for Accountability is below:

On Wednesday, members of the city council's Progressive Caucus, including Councilman Daniel Dromm, chair of the Education Committee, came to Albany asking state legislators to adopt a budget that provides funding mandated by the Campaign for Fiscal Equity court decision, excludes additional resources for charter schools, leaves the charter school cap at current levels and provides more local control over the city's schools.

The state Legislature adopted it one year after a 2006 ruling in a lawsuit brought by the Campaign for Fiscal Equity that ordered New York to provide enough funding to schools to ensure a «sound, basic education» for all public school children.

The spending by Campaign For One New York Inc. covered consulting fees, bus transportation for rally participants, palm cards, and even $ 5,236 on thunder sticks.

She estimated Buffalo schools would be owed more than $ 100 million in aid from the state, had Albany followed the decision that came out of a landmark school funding lawsuit won by the Campaign for Fiscal Equity, a group Nixon got involved with when her oldest teenager began as a kindergarten student in a New York City public school.

Just four years ago, the company had to answer to a round of laboratory testing by the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, a nonprofit watchdog group.

His Medicines Information Bill is being put together by the Campaign for Freedom of Information and the consumer groups Social Audit and the National Consumer Council.

This has been proven in laboratory tests commissioned by the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, and analyzed by EWG.

She starts to attend ban the bomb meetings and takes part in mass rallies held by the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament.

Several groups, led by the Campaign for Fiscal Equity (CFE), a nonprofit legal advocacy organization, filed suit in 1993 claiming that New York State was depriving New York City public school students of their constitutional rights to a «sound basic education,» a standard that had been prescribed in 1982 by the state's highest court (in New York, the Court of Appeals).

These are among the statistics cited by Guardian of Democracy: The Civic Mission of Schools, released this month by the Campaign for the Civic Mission of Schools (download a copy).

That's the verdict rendered at a two - day conference this week put on by Teachers College, Columbia University, and by the Campaign for Educational Equity, a research and advocacy organization based at the college.

Report by The Campaign for Fiscal Equity.

Because New York State law is different, the group's legal argument here will probably rest on students» right to a «sound basic education» — a standard established in 2001 by the Campaign for Fiscal Equity lawsuit.

Earlier this week, a report issued by the Campaign for High School Equity said waivers have led to fewer interventions for high - risk students who need extra help and less thorough tracking of those groups.

These are the same schools that experience the greatest impact of chronic underfunding by the state as determined by the Campaign for Fiscal Equity and a supreme court ruling.