Sentences with phrase «close vote»

Many applications received very close votes, only narrowly making the cut.
In some ways much of the activity on global markets in recent weeks can be tied to a growing awareness of just how close the vote is expected to be.
Users with 500 reputation can cast up to 24 close votes per day.
It's enough to make comfortable votes close and close votes less of a contest.
I'm going to guess this question is getting close votes due to the high probability of speculative answers.
The only close vote came in the bill's first test.
By a very close vote (56 to 49) it was returned to the committee for further work.
To illustrate how close the voting was, consider 2015.
Users with 500 reputation can cast up to 24 close votes per day.
Several prospective schools were green - lighted by reviewers in close votes over concerns that their management companies may not have the capacity to carry out their stated missions or have questionable track records in other states.
De Blasio's bill passed in the Council on Wednesday in an unusually close vote of 31 - 17 with three abstentions.
The bill passed 28 - 18 — an unusually close vote for the Council — with only two votes more than necessary.
People bring up «the infirmary,» a reference to the Golden Hill Health Care Center closure that's been all the news in recent weeks, as it appears to be moving towards privatization per County Executive Michael Hein's budget, and a series of close votes by the present legislature.
Proposed revisions with close votes usually don't go to the House of Delegates, said council chair Maureen O'Roarke, but she felt comfortable moving it forward given the length of time that the matter has been discussed.
Massively Overpowered's end - of - the - year 2016 awards continue today with our award for Most Anticipated MMORPG for 2017 and Beyond, which was awarded to Star Citizen last year in an incredibly close vote.
They attend mass, confession and partake of communion, but when they pull the voting booth curtain closed they vote against MEN telling them what they can and can't do with their body.
Henry beat out Stanford running back Christian McCaffrey and Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson in the top three, in the 20th closest voting in 81 Heisman presentations.
The Senate majority is bolstered by a conservative Democrat who sits with the GOP and is the cushion provided by the IDC in many close votes.
«There are no words that will ease the disappointment of this excruciatingly close vote,» said state Sen. Adriano Espaillat (D - Manhattan).
Bruce Dern («Nebraska») managed to avoid a tie and was named best actor in what was reportedly an extremely close vote, edging out the runner up, Chiwetel Ejiofor for «12 Years a Slave,» as well as Robert Redford for «All Is Lost» and Matthew McConaughey for «Dallas Buyers Club.»
The Screen Actors Guild Awards (or SAG) closed their voting today, Monday, December 7th at 12:00 pm PT / 3: 00 pm ET.
The departures come in the wake of last month's close vote by JCOPE's commissioners to select a new executive director for the watchdog.
In close voting, La La Land emerged as the critics» choice for Best Narrative Film.
The Waxman - Markey bill passed the House Energy and Commerce Committee last month, and faces what is expected to be a very close vote in the full House tomorrow.
Massively Overpowered's end - of - the - year 2017 awards continue today with our award for Most Anticipated MMORPG, which was awarded to Star Citizen last year for the third year in a row, though it was an incredibly close vote.
Given Cameron's role as a relentless champion for «remain,» even a close vote could force him from power or turn him into a lame duck.
Because of the close vote, some commentators have expressed worries about the case's implication for church autonomy in Europe.
At Vatican II there was heated debate on whether to prepare a separate document on Mary, but by a close vote the decision was made to treat Mary in the context of ecclesiology.
Cleaves averaged 27 points and eight assists, losing out to Walton in the closest vote ever for Mr. Basketball in Michigan.
He won in a controversial, close vote in 1992 over San Diego State running back Marshall Faulk.
The individual award is set to be the closest vote in recent years with Mohamed Salah and Kevin De Bruyne the two favourites.
Mr Davidson said he was not even holding out for a close vote in tonight's debate, adding: «If I was a government whip, I would want the majority to be well into three figures».
With Labour backing the Lib Dems, the Tories could only hope to win the close vote by buying the support of the nationalist and Northern Ireland parties.
Like, for instance, creating a campaign that could actually win a close vote.
In what was described as a close vote, Assemblyman Nick Perry has been elected the new Chair of the Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian legislative Caucus.
In 2015, he sought to succeed Dean Skelos of Rockville Centre as Senate majority leader but lost a close vote among his peers to Sen. John Flanagan (R - East Northport).
When the State Legislature met as a constitutional convention in June, observers anticipated a closer vote than the previous January because of retirements and some announced changes in position.
The June vote, in which the House defeated the amendment by a vote of 210 - 211, with no Democrats voting in support, was the closest vote in which her split from the party was a factor.
When a question reaches 5 close votes, it is marked [on hold], and will no longer accept answers.
Elia left her superintendent post in January after she was fired by the district's school board in a close vote, which ultimately proved to be a controversial decision.
Close votes are unrelated to upvotes / downvotes.
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