Sentences with phrase «cent support from»

Magna for the first time reported the detailed results of director elections held in May, showing that the former Ontario premier won just 38 per cent support from shareholders for his re-election to the Magna board.

The results show two other members of Magna's board also garnered just 38 per cent support from shareholders, while all other directors got more than 84 per cent support.

Not exact matches

The film was shown in movie theaters and the song was sold on iTunes, with 60 cents from every purchase benefiting the Chipotle Cultivate Foundation, which funds initiatives that support sustainable agriculture and family farming.

A recent survey conducted by the Asia Pacific Foundation shows a slim majority of Canadians (55 per cent) support the pursuit of a free - trade agreement and that 64 per cent are concerned Canada will become more susceptible to economic and political pressure from Beijing.

Shares in Mungana Gold Mines rose by more than 25 per cent after the company announced it would move ahead with its North Queensland zinc strategy, following shareholder support for the $ 15 million acquisition of the Chilagoe base metal assets from the liquidators of Kagara, originally announced in December last year.

The ballot count from Saturday's vote was 1,793 opposed versus 1,278 who supported the multi-billion dollar project — a margin of 58.4 per cent to 41.6 per cent.

In 2009, according to the Edelman study, 64 per cent of global respondents said they would recommend a brand that supports a good cause, up from 52 per cent in 2008.

The Angus Reid Institute found 54 per cent of British Columbians support the project, up from 48 per cent.

The poll by Angus Reid Institute, conducted this week among 2,125 Canadian adults, found that 55 per cent of respondents said they support the project, up from 49 per cent in February.

«The 3.02 per cent countervailing duty for J.D. Irving Ltd. announced by the U.S. Department of Commerce yesterday provides further support for all New Brunswick lumber producers to be excluded from these trade remedy proceedings,» Pelletier said in a statement.

Despite the nervousness in the market, Bangsund said her firm believes there is strong support for the Canadian dollar right now and has increased her 12 - month target for the loonie to 85 cents US from 82 cents US.

If the balance grows at three per cent per year after inflation and Sid spends it over the next 25 years from age 65 to 90, it would support payouts of $ 3,300 per year before all capital and income is exhausted.

With the plan expected to add a cost of 1.9 per cent per employee and the likelihood that employees over the age of 50 may never benefit from their own contributions, roundtable members were vocal in their concerns about the plan's impact on both competitiveness and employee support.

The instrument carries a letter of support from the Malaysian government but trades at just 86 cents on the dollar, indicating financial distress.

But as long as 1) inflation remains low, 2) profit margins remain wide (remember the $ 1.5 trillion tax cut package passed in December slashed the corporate rate to 21 per cent from 35 per cent), and 3) GDP is also not expected to go backwards, stocks will probably remain supported.

Support for the legalisation of same - sex marriage varied between states, ranging from 57.8 per cent in New South Wales to 74 per cent in the Australian Capital Territory.

According to Liz Graveling's 2015 research, while fewer than ten per cent of male clergy are non-stipendiary (not receiving any financial support from the Church), one quarter of female clergy fall into the same category.

I try not to put too much pressure on myself to speak up as the token «Christian feminist» on issues like these, but after reading multiple blog posts and articles this week from Christian men about women and contraception, I decided to add my two cents as a pro-life woman of faith who supports affordable access to birth control for women.

«The withheld milk payment is likely to create tension with farmers although their 94 per cent ownership of economic interests [units] should ease this tension and farmers benefits from Fonterra's decision in supporting the balance sheet,» Mr Dekker said in a research note.

The committee also voted to cut intervention support prices for butter by 7.5 per cent from 1 July.

Gildersleeve added that Tesco would also continue to support British farmers by sourcing all of its milk from the UK and by increasing its sales of British cheese - at present, the UK accounts for 60 per cent of the cheese sold in Tesco stores.

The investment bank slashed its earnings forecasts for Retail Food Group by between 50 and 60 per cent after factoring in shrinking sales from store closures and weaker margins from increased investment to support struggling franchisees.

The football comes secondary to the cause, of course, with 90 per cent of the proceeds from the match going to the club's official charity — the LFC Foundation — to support its programmes and partnerships, which aim to create life - changing opportunities for children and young people.

Given this, it is hardly surprising that a recent poll found that 43 per cent of British people think that the country should be proud of the Empire, while only 11 per cent of people support the proposal of the Rhodes Must Fall campaign to remove the statue of the British colonialist, Cecil Rhodes, from Oriel College in Oxford.

Fifty - two per cent of people oppose the public sector strike (up from 49 % in September) while 35 % support it (down from 38 %).

Support for the use of force to eject Iraq from Kuwait in 1991 was more muted: in January 1991, ICM found 45 per cent of the public wanted either to do nothing or stop short of the use of force.

Even though Azerbaijan has purchased 85 per cent of its arms imports from Russia from 2010 - 2015, Russia has not provided Azerbaijan with enough military support to record a decisive victory in Nagorno - Karabakh.

People with diabetes are 2 - 3 times more likely to suffer from depression, yet access to psychological support has fallen from 45 per cent to 41 per cent.

«two in five people support increased taxes to fund higher spending on health and education, down from 62 per cent in 1997» Taxes and spending are higher now than in 1997.

A committee of the European parliament voted to support proposals from the European commission to cut so - called roaming charges by up to 70 per cent.

This includes fixed terms for five years (when average time between elections has been four); the vote to dissolve parliament before calling a general election requiring 55 per cent support in the House of Commons (meaning the Liberal Democrats can not withdraw their support from the Tories and cause a general election as the Lib - Dems, Labour and other parties altogether hold less than 55 per cent of the seats); and stuffing the House of Lords with many more Conservatives and Liberals to weaken opposition there.

He easily eclipsed Ken Clarke, the Tory grandee who had turned up to lend his support, suggesting that the Tory leader's big tent approach to candidate selection — particularly in a constituency where 62 per cent of voters are from ethnic minorities — may pay dividends.»

Mr Burnham enjoys strong support in the North West - the region from which he hails and where is MP for Leigh - as the party's most likely vote - winner (44 per cent).

A recent survey of nearly 600 party members showed that net support for the coalition fell to 45 per cent in August from 57 per cent in July.

• We will increase funding to the Youth Enterprise Support (YES) Initiative from GH cents 10 million to GH cents 100 million, which means GH cents 25 million a year;

To ensure that all candidates who are put to the ballot command a substantial body of support in the PLP, the threshold for nominations to secure a position on the shortlist should be raised from 12.5 per cent to 15 per cent of House of Commons members of the PLP.

The polls found just a two per cent overall swing from the Liberal Democrats to the Conservatives in the marginals, with some constituency polls even finding support switching back the other way.

Abbott's support fell from 20 per cent at the end of last year to 12 per cent in January.

Rio Tinto has received binding commitments from the two major CMOC shareholders holding 69 per cent of CMOC shares to support the transaction, which is sufficient for the relevant shareholder resolutions to be passed.

«By bringing to the table 25 per cent extra staff and a commitment from Soca to work closely with the IND to ensure our work is coordinated and supported by shared intelligence helps achieve our aims,» he said.

The new poll, carried out between June 30 and July 2, reveals his backing from Labour supporters has risen from 15 per cent to 22 per cent, leapfrogging Mr Khan, whose support rose more slowly, from 19 per cent to 21 per cent.

Slaughter leads the overall race with support from 52 - per cent of likely voters, to Brooks» 42 - per cent, six weeks away from the elections.

Contrary to widespread belief, Labour's share of the UK popular vote increased by 1.4 percentage points between the 2010 and 2015 general elections (from 29 to 30.4 per cent), despite the collapse of Labour support in Scotland.

But Rome was not built in a day, and by boosting their support from 3 to 12 per cent nationally UKIP also has made history.

It placed support for independence at 45 per cent, unchanged from the 2014 referendum.

After raising more than $ 1 million from Silicon Valley philanthropists to get Watsi off the ground, the team behind the project is now supported by optional tips from the site's users, which account for 8 per cent of all donations.

This makes Canada the most - supported North American team in the tournament: even at peak interest, the US Eagles could only drum up support from 34 per cent of singles surveyed.

However, the title has to go to singles from South Africa: not only do they manage 55 per cent support normally, that rises to a whopping 92 per cent once the tournament kicks off!

This makes the Canadian national team the most - supported North American team in this year's tournament: even at peak interest, the US Eagles can only drum up support from 34 per cent of singles surveyed.

This has lost the economies of scale in purchasing and now probably only 50 per cent of the schools have access to a learning platform and have no guidance, nor support from the LA».