Sentences with phrase «challenge as a supporter»

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Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton encouraged her supporters and challenged them to continue their work as she delivered her concession speech Wednesday morning.

While many of his supporters flocked to the new provincial party, some in the Wildrose establishment see Mr. Anders as a political liability whose ideology could challenge their attempt to rebrand as a moderate conservative alternative to the governing PCs.

Peterson has emerged as a divisive figure in both academia and pop - culture, and whilst he certainly has many antagonists, the popularity of the interview video seems to show that he also has a large number of supporters, many of whom are uncomfortable with the relativist media and grateful to find someone who is at least challenging this poisonous aspect of our culture.

Richard John Neuhaus, conservative theologian and staunch supporter of U.S. policy, stated the U.S. obsession with Nicaragua: «Washington believes that Nicaragua must serve as a warning to the rest of Central America to never again challenge U.S. hegemony because of the enormous economic and political costs.

For me Wenger's faults are clear as day and I am bewildered that most supporters are not prepared to challenge the club on them.

«Using the Arsenal name and football as a motivating force, the club — together with its supporters, returning legends and visitors from Milan — are helping to fund pitches in places where children are living in challenging circumstances.

Arsenal is going through a lean period, as teams often do, I am not sure a change of manager will be the title challenging panacea that many supporters hope for.

It's the world's biggest ALS challenge thing as he poors a bucket of ice cold water over Arsenal supporters hopes and dreams for the season

For years the British Railways have been putting their oldest cars on the postgame runs, a fact which is well known to the supporters» clubs and which is taken by them as a challenge.

I'm personally not a big supporter of St. Mary's claim but when a school like Middle Tennessee does go out and challenge itself as best it can and does a reasonable job - they should be rewarded.

This is a huge concern for Louis van Gaal, especially as the supporters are expecting the club to be challenging at the top...

As he writes with the dust still settling on the Southampton drama but with another challenge today, supporter Giles Smith warms to a certain type of name...

With a week into the January transfer window, Inter Milan supporters patiently wait for what the club can add to solidify the squad for the second half of the season; however, it appears as the help isn't on the way, thus Luciano Spalletti's challenge is to keep Inter in the top three of Serie A with spot in next season's Champions League at stake.

Longer term, the tininess of the ground and budget, the organizational challenges facing the Supporters Trust, as well as potential renewed interest in Tisdale from suitors previously deterred by the recent relegation may cause flutters but for now, Exeter City are right to look to the future with optimism.

This could infuriate the supporters, who are calling on the manager to add to his striker force as the lack of goals in the second half of the season was the main cause for Arsenal's title challenge fizzling out.

«Finally, the PDP assures its numerous supporters across the country of the dividends of the on - going rebuilding and re-engineering process in the party to re-position the party for the electoral challenges ahead especially as it has become clear that APC lacks the capacity to handle governance and provide economic direction for the country, but has only succeeded in injecting bad blood and division among Nigerians resulting in the current threats to national cohesion and stability.

Former NYC Council Speaker Christine Quinn, an openly gay supporter of Gov. Andrew Cuomo who has been mentioned as a potential LG candidate, called Nixon an «unqualified lesbian» a day after the actress announced she's going to challenge the governor in a primary.

Hours after he was formally unveiled as AG Andrew Cuomo's preferred LG pick, Rochester Mayor Robert Duffy sent an e-mail to supporters, explaining why he «took up this challenge» and touting his own tenure as the head of upstate's second - largest city.

As Azi Paybarah points out, Bloomberg is also expected to support his 2009 campaign consultant and charter school supporter, Basil Smikle, who is mounting a primary challenge against an anti-charter Democrat, Sen. Bill Perkins.

State Republicans plan to use Gov. Cuomo's stunning claim that «extreme conservatives» — defined as pro-life, pro-traditional marriage and supporters of gun rights — have «no place in New York» to challenge Democrats across the state in the fall elections, GOP strategists told The Post.

«That's great news for our campaign, as Andrew Cuomo will be forced to take on a high - profile challenge from a celebrity - activist who is guaranteed the spotlight from the state and national media,» Molinaro said in an email to supporters.

As to those politicians, of the four Republicans that blatantly went against their supporters and constituents, one has already quit, two are in serious danger of losing their primaries, and the last is facing a primary challenge and a general election challenge for the first time in decades.

«My big challenge today is that a number of members who are counted as supporters were just unavailable today because of the scheduling, that we weren't expected to be here this long,» Morelle told Gannett.

If Serwotka is not to be seen as hypocritical, I challenge him to introduce a rule change which will enable supporters to vote in the leadership election of the PCS by paying # 3 and stating they support the aims and objectives of the trade union movement.

Tight lips at the Board of Elections as they work to verify signatures hurriedly BY SARA GILBERT New York State Senator David Carlucci challenged over 1,100 petition signatures gathered by Democratic candidate Grant Valentine and his supporters.

«We have some real challenges ahead of us, and as disappointed as we might be, we have to pull ourselves up by the boot straps,» she said to a crowd of Republican supporters.

It was also not a good night for Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and his supporters, some of whom complained bitterly about being unable to vote for their preferred candidate due to the state's closed primary system, (though the rules have been as they are for some time, and not at all a secret), and saw a last - minute legal challenge in hopes of opening up the Democratic primary rejected by a judge.

Even as a Tory (and Boris) supporter, I must say that it would be refreshing if there was an independent candidate put forward who could pse a real challenge.

Teachout, a Fordham University law professor, recently won an appeal to get on the ballot as a Democrat after Cuomo's supporters had challenged her residency requirement.

The assemblyman, running for state Senate, was flanked by 10 supporters as he challenged his opponent Chris McGrath to a debate.

But in recent days Astorino has indicated Hawkins should be included in a debate, potentially as Republicans see the chances of the Green Party nominee capturing liberal supporters of Zephyr Teachout, the Fordham Law School professor who challenged Cuomo for the Democratic nomination this month.

Mr. Cuomo is planning an aggressive fundraising schedule through the end of the year as potential gubernatorial candidates — including a wealthy Republican businessman and a Democratic former Sex and the City star — weigh challenging him in 2018, according to an advisory his campaign sent supporters that was reviewed by The Wall Street Journal.

United Russia supporters in the presidential administration grew wary of the challenge posed by A Just Russia, worrying that United Russia would lose its position as «the president's party».

Klein will also be able to point to his role in helping to secure money for universal pre-kindergarten in New York City, both as a means of demonstrating to liberal voters his usefulness as a co-leader of the Senate, and of keeping supporters of Mayor Bill de Blasio from supporting a challenge to him.

I choose to continue to support PCOS Challenge, Inc. because it has been a life changing experience to witness how important this organization has been for thousands of women and girls with polycystic ovary syndrome as well as their supporters and healthcare providers.

Popham provides a pithy and highly readable treatment of key challenges in standards, testing, and assessment, one that is particularly timely as governors and influential supporters move to embrace some version of common standards (with hundreds of millions in federal dollars pledged to finance the ensuing tests).

Dr. King serves as a mentor for the NJEXCEL administration leadership program and is a passionate supporter for empowering young adults with challenges for career and college readiness.

It has left the community sharply divided between supporters of charter schools as a better option for students and charter opponents, who see the plan as a major threat for its potential to drain students and resources from an already financially - challenged district of more than 600,000 students.

Independent charter schools, while funded by state taxpayers, operate outside most traditional public school rules in a way that supporters say make them more effective and perhaps better able to address long - standing challenges, such as raising test scores for low - income and minority students.

In addition, supporters of the tax - credit models see them as more insulated from legal challenges than traditional voucher programs, which have been found to violate the constitutions of a number of states.

As of August 4, supporters have pledged $ 5,270 to the Corvette Challenge Bike Ride.

Kris went on to become the Founder and Co-Trustee of The Rabies Challenge Fund which today lists such prominent veterinary supporters as Dr. Jean Dodds (the leader in canine thyroid research) who warns «The practice of giving useless booster shots takes an unnecessary toll on both owner finances and animals» health...»

The Illumination Fund has been a supporter of the Tang Teaching Museum since 2008, when the Fund provided a $ 1.2 million gift as part of a matching challenge that enabled Skidmore faculty to expand the use of Museum resources in their coursework, and support programs with visiting artists and scholars from across the globe.

From the first supporters of the Cubists to the critics and collectors who embraced Abstract Expressionism early on, the bewilderment one sometimes experienced on encountering new art was embraced as a complicated intellectual challenge, demanding new alignments of sense and sensibility.

Supporters of this constitutional challenge such as the Federation of Canadian Nudists (FCN) say:

While people may have written off the «ice bucket challenge», used to raise money and awareness for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) or Lou Gehrig's disease, as just a social media flash in the pan, the money raised by people participating in the challenge and their supporters funded the research that led to the discovery of the gene (NEK1) that causes ALS.

BCH supporters have already donated $ 250,000 to the fund as of a mere eight hours into the challenge, including support from Satoshi Dice.

I ask you to join our passionate, committed supporters in accepting the Bequest Challenge today, and making our second century as transformative as our first.

In addition, ERA Real Solutions Realty regularly gives back to the community, most recently as a proud supporter of ERA's MDA Summer Camp Challenge, which rallied ERA companies across the country to send 1,000 children with muscle disease to barrier - free summer camp over a three - year period.