Although some conservatives have grumbled that the effort smacks of too much federal involvement, the standards appear to have support — or at least not a good
deal of opposition — from leaders in both parties.
However, facing a great
deal of opposition from parents, the Boston Public Schools later announced that they will not implement the changes.
The taxing district, which has been proposed for several years, has a great
deal of opposition.
It is true that this report met a good
deal of opposition and has not been adopted.
And this concept was adhered to till Newton proposed his theory of gravity, which initially was met with a great
deal of opposition.
And this concept was adhered to till Newton proposed his theory of gravity (in about 1680), which initially was met with a great
deal of opposition (until Edmond Halley persuaded Newton to publish it in 1687).
Not exact matches
Given that the
deal also faces strong
opposition from hardliners in Iran, its prognosis has only darkened with the appointment
of ardent Iran foe John Bolton as national security advisor.
Trump voiced his
opposition to the AT&T - Time Warner
deal while campaigning for the White House, calling the
deal «too much concentration
of power» between Time Warner's media assets (which also include HBO and Warner Bros. movie studios) and AT&T's huge wireless and broadband distribution network.
Some
opposition lawmakers oppose the
deal, saying Murdoch, the owner
of The Times and The Sun newspapers, would wield too much power if he had full control
of a pay - TV group present in more than 12 million British and Irish homes.
With Greece at odds with its creditors and growing fears that it may default on its debt, a member
of an
opposition party believes Athens will strike a
deal to remain a member
of the euro zone.
• Knorr - Bremse, a Germany - based car parts maker, will continue its pursuit
of Haldex (OM: HLDX), despite the Swedish company's management withdrawing its support for a takeover because
of expected regulatory
opposition to a
deal, according to Reuters.
On the campaign trail, she announced her
opposition to the
deal, citing failings such as its lack
of support for U.S. workers.
Unions and
opposition politicians decried the
deal, arguing it shuts citizens out
of job opportunities, while supporters contend free trade will boost economic activity overall.
Alibaba Group Holding and Tencent are scouring for projects, while Didi's acquisition
of Brazil 99 showed
deals can get done quickly, unlike the political
opposition Chinese companies face in the U.S.
Touting the company's record in
dealing with Canada's native population, Ian Anderson spoke at an indigenous energy conference as Trans Mountain
opposition was set to mount after the effective rise
of an unfriendly government in the British Columbia province that the pipeline passes.
On trade, Ross lines up closely with Trump regarding his
opposition to the landmark Trans - Pacific Partnership multinational trade agreement between 12 Pacific Rim nations, calling the
deal «horrible» and adding the administration will be skeptical
of larger regional trade
deals, instead preferring
deals with individual nations.
The legislature resumes at a time
of political upheaval, with both
opposition parties
dealing with significant changes in their ranks.
A year
of hellish relations with aboriginal groups; a possibly fatal public - relations cloud over the Keystone project, based precisely on the Harper government's poor environmental record; serious
opposition in Europe to any extension in Canada - EU relations at the very same time we're trying to negotiate a trade
deal; and a set
of controversies that still motivate NDP supporters and the NDP caucus today, another year closer to a federal election.
The
deal hasn't gone through yet — mostly because
of opposition from billionaire Carl Icahn.
The
deal proposal also would not include a termination fee if blocked by regulators, given the high risk
of antitrust
opposition, Bloomberg noted.
But while such
deals have traditionally met little
opposition in Washington, the Justice Department has sued to block AT&T's $ 85.4 billion takeover
of Time Warner on the grounds that it would create too powerful
of a content company.
Opponents
of Sinclair Broadcast Group's proposed $ 3.9 billion takeover
of Tribune Media Co. have stepped up
opposition to the
deal following media reports that federal regulators may fine the Hunt Valley - based Sinclair $ 13.3 million for airing programming...
T. Rowe Price, which owns roughly 4 percent
of Dell's stock, reiterated its
opposition on Thursday to the
deal.
With the target's shares trading below the offer, Dutch government
opposition may scupper delivery
of a good
deal for investors.
But in crafting a sweeping
deal that busts budget caps, they've stirred conservative
opposition and set the contours for the next funding fight ahead
of the midterm elections.
The Scheers have five children and the life
of the
Opposition leader will demand a great
deal of time away.
Progressive Conservative members voted 95 per cent in favour
of a
deal to merge with the
Opposition Wildrose.
The Syrian
opposition warned on Sunday that attacks by the army, backed by Russian warplanes, threatened a U.S. - Russian
deal for a cessation
of hostilities with collapse and endangered future peace Continue Reading
When news broke this week that Shell was selling almost all
of its oilsands assets in the province, Alberta's
opposition parties pilloried the
deal with something resembling verbal muscle memory.
But as details
of the
deal began to leak out, opinion polls in most
of the participating countries tracked growing public
opposition.
Still, no survey has had
opposition higher than support, and there is still a sizable percentage
of the population that has yet to make up its mind on the
deal.
In January,
opposition from the Trump administration persuaded Ant Financial, a Chinese firm, to pull out
of a
deal for MoneyGram.
Sprint wanted to buy T - Mobile in 2014 but the $ 32 billion
deal did not proceed because
of opposition from U.S. regulators.
The growing number
of shareholders voicing
opposition to Dell's US$ 24.4 billion plan to go private appears to be putting the company increasingly on the defensive, raising questions about the terms
of the
deal.
The problem is that the
opposition to the Gang
of Eight
deal often just sound too negative.
Jesus»
opposition didn't like Him and they were scared
of Him, but they didn't
deal with it openly.
Though the New
Deal was itself certainly
of major importance to the political formation
of what has come to be known as the organized Jewish community, for many if not most Jews Roosevelt's greatness lay not so much in the fact that he was a liberal in
opposition to conservatives as it did in the fact that in the face
of Nazi Germany he was an interventionist in firm and successful
opposition to the isolationists.
Seven
of these pieces
of information
deal with the degree to which the law is used to «eliminate»
opposition rather that to facilitate concerted action by disparate groups.
The play reveals a great
deal about a mentality that demands open - mindedness and excoriates dogmatism, only to advance its own certainties more insistently — that promotes tolerance and intellectual integrity but stoops to vilifying the
opposition, falsifying reality, and distorting history in the service
of its agenda.
He might not help to pass protect, but if he can kill teams in the middle
of the field just like every TE did to us the past few years, it would be awesome... I love hybrid prospects (CB / FS, SS / LB, TE / WR, RB / WR), they bring something that the
opposition might have trouble
dealing with over and over again...
I'm tired
of baby faced / cute looking players mentally weak players who get bulied by players who know we have a soft underbelly... he might flop, yes, but if he comes good???... if dis
deal happens, I'll b ecstatic cuz Sanchez will have another «lost cause chaser» like him and ozil will have a genuine goal threat, not that French model who mostly plays like d
oppositions extra defender... Mr Wenger, get me koulibaly from Napoli also then I'll gladly join ur bandwagon this season
With the likes
of Aaron Lennon, Gana Gueye and Enner Valencia who were very strong, Arsenal found it hard to
deal with the
opposition as they were content on their ability on the ball.
It should depend on the
opposition which players start, against a Stoke City a player with pace like Walcott should start ahead
of Giroud because defenders like Shawcross
deal easily with crosses but lack pace when they are turned facing their own goal
GIROUD is slow, cant use both feet, cant turn to take a short and him being fat counts against power to trouble the
opposition defence every target man does hold up play but they also fast you wouldn't know there do the hold up, as well the scoring does a great
deal of covering it up as well.
We used to concede a lot
of goals via free kicks pre-Per, not anymore now as he towers above most
of the
opposition and
deals effectively with these balls flying into our area.
Vardy was most devastating in the first half
of the season, during the period before
opposition sides realised that Leicester were the real
deal.
Bayern recently announced a controversial new partnership with the Hamad International Airport in Qatar, much to the displeasure
of a section
of their match - going supporters, who frequently express their
opposition to sponsorship
deals involving states with questionable human rights records.
During those early days
of his breakthrough into the first team, there was a sense that he was riding the crest
of a wave
of good fortune, that his luck would eventually run out and that
opposition managers were simply unable to
deal with such an unknown quantity.
Carragher in particular has had the accusation
of dragging the defensive line too deep levied at him, whilst Skrtel is considered too weak, physically and aerially, to
deal with
opposition centre forwards and is seen as a weak link.
However, even against lower league
opposition, Sunderland's defence still looked very shaky and that will bring about a great
deal of stress for manager Steve Bruce, especially as Sunderland have conceded seven in their last four league games.