Sentences with phrase «despite initial support»

But despite initial support for the proposal, [4] the State's Legal, Constitutional and Administrative Review Committee decided in 2004 not to support the introduction of a preamble in the Queensland Constitution.

Not exact matches

Despite some initial apprehension about whether a city with fewer than 1 million residents could support a third location, Riley took another chance.

What was clear in interviews, despite senators» initial declaration of support, was that Skelos was done.

As the Times Union reported in 2015, the Birches at Schoharie received state support despite getting a low initial score from the staff of Homes and Community Renewal, which allocates competitive state and federal grants and tax benefits for affordable housing projects.

As the Times Union reported in 2015, the Birches at Schoharie received state support despite getting a low initial score from the staff of the state Division of Housing and Community Renewal, which allocates competitive state and federal grants and tax benefits for affordable housing projects.

But despite this initial enthusiasm, some institutions don't follow through by supporting the work of scientists who don't fit into established categories.

In the case of AIMS, despite the fact that the organizations» schools were among the highest performing charter schools in the state, CCSA supported Oakland Unified School District's (OUSD) 2013 decision to revoke the schools» charters amid allegation of mismanagement of public funds and the initial unwillingness of the AIMS board of directors to take necessary corrective actions.

Despite the initial, widespread support for the Common Core, a significant number of parents, teachers, scholars, and policy - makers across the aisle are now opposed to the Common Core, though they generally oppose different aspects of the standards and their implementation.

Despite some initial opposition to Chapeltown's proposal for a new school, the group recieved a lot of support from the local community and are delighted to be finally open.

Despite moving away from its strong initial support for such titles, Microsoft's decision to support indies early in the 360's life cycle set the stage for where we are today, as indies have flooded the console market and are even shown alongside big centerpiece AAA titles at the biggest industry trade shows.

Inexplicably, Apple didn't include support for Bluetooth keyboard in the initial release of the 4th generation Apple TV, despite the inclusion of keyboard support in prior generations.

Initial Coin Offerings, termed ICOs by the cryptocurrency community, are a new way for retail investors to participate in the blockchain - based companies they support, and for the young industry's startups to find funding despite scrutiny from traditional VC firms and banks.

Take Segregated Witness, which despite extensive support from the open - source developer community, took three years to implement and activate on the bitcoin blockchain after its initial proposal.

Despite initial rumors that suggested the S6 Active would have microSD card support, the product that was produced doesn't.

Despite its initial resistance, Australia gave a formal statement of support for the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in April 2009.

Despite the statement in our Yellow Pages «ad» to the effect that the first free one - half hour of the initial consultation is «by (in - office) appointment only, «frequently callers will insist on (first) asking our appointment - setter what they view as but one or two or a few questions about separation, the divorce process, divorce grounds, custody, support, etc. (sometimes even «for a friend»); or we often get the virtually unanswerable question (at that point)-- «What's the cost of a divorce» (through our office)?

Significantly, the court never inquired about child support for the children or questioned the open visitation arrangement, despite the fact that the initial pleadings referenced the existence of a protective order and outlined a history of violence.