Sentences with phrase «despite overwhelming support»

Despite the overwhelming support of and references to Dash as the up - and - coming cryptocurrency, a poll conducted among several hundreds of members of a popular criminal forum revealed that there is no unified agreement for which currency should be adopted next.

It is noteworthy that Lord Pannick went on to vote to scrap the CMP provisions from the Bill, despite the overwhelming support for his own amendments.

Despite this overwhelming support from his constituents, Senator Udall remains beholden to a narrow band of special interests in opposition to this commonsense, job - creating, shovel ready project.

It was a very hard choice to make, but despite the overwhelming support of our loyal players, this was the way it had to go.

Despite the overwhelming support for sterilisation from vets and governments alike — like Laval, a Canadian city, that rolled out a legislation this year requiring all dogs and cats above six months to be sterilised unless they're exempted by the vet — paw - rents still hesitate to get their furkids spayed or neutered because of misconceptions about the procedure.

Running as a «ghost,» an unregistered runner who slipped into the back as the starting gun fired, he won dozens of races but, despite overwhelming support from the running community, was never able to compete officially.

The NAACP and most of the traditional black leadership, much of the Democratic Party establishment, and other organizations with a reputation for advocacy on low - income, urban, and minority issues are staunch foes of private school choice - despite the overwhelming support for school choice among the populations for whom they claim to speak.

Sadly there wasn't a lot of dancing following the Synods decision to vote against the legislation for woman bishops, despite overwhelming support from priests and the public alike.

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito will not allow a set of police reform bills to come to the Council floor for a vote, despite overwhelming support from her members, after the speaker and the NYPD reached an administrative compromise on the proposals.

Read our previous news item «Government decides against statutory PSHE despite overwhelming support and expert evidence»: https://humanism.org.uk/2016/02/10/government-decides-against-statutory-pshe-despite-overwhelming-support-and-expert-evidence/

Despite this overwhelming support for the road team, don't expect that line to reach Louisville -3 anytime soon.

Not exact matches

Despite a years - long political and economic deterioration and months of violence, Maduro has maintained about 20 % support among Venezuelans, but his constituent assembly has been rejected by an overwhelming majority of the country and drawn international rebuke.

The Survey also evidences, however, that despite the most severe economic downturn since the Great Depression, ESOP companies on the whole continue to have increased share value, better productivity, and overwhelming support among leaders of the companies.

People just have determined to believe in atheistic / naturalistic evolution despite the utter paucity of support for it, and the overwhelming evidence (in terms of what we know of the nature and benefit of mutations) against it.

Despite receiving overwhelming public support, Notre Dame has actually dropped from -1.5 to +3.

Despite this overwhelming public support, the line remains unchanged at Spurs -4.

Betting market: This line opened at -3 and stayed there for most of the week, despite overwhelming public support (see chart below).

Despite this overwhelming public support, Pittsburgh has dropped from -3 to -2.5 at Pinnacle.

Despite receiving overwhelming public support, Florida State has actually dropped from -7.5 to -5.5 at Pinnacle.

Despite this overwhelming public support, Temple has dropped from -12.5 to -10 at Pinnacle.

Despite this overwhelming public support, Minnesota has moved from -2.5 to +1.5.

Despite such overwhelming public support, the Panthers have dropped from -3.5 to -3.

Despite this overwhelming public support, the Packers have dropped from -13 to -11.5.

Despite this overwhelming public support, Duke has actually dropped from -7 to -6.5.

It may not seem major, but the Patriots juice has improved by four cents despite overwhelming public support.

New England opened as 7 - point favorites at Pinnacle and, despite this 5.5 - point discrepancy from the lookahead line, they have continued to receive overwhelming public support.

Despite this overwhelming public support, the Steelers have actually dropped from -8.5 to -7.5.

Despite this overwhelming public support, the line has not moved since opening.

Despite this overwhelming public support, Denver has actually dropped from -5.5 to -4.5.

Despite this overwhelming public support, Pinnacle has not adjusted the spread all week.

Despite that overwhelming public support, sharp money on Pittsburgh caused the line to drop from Virginia -10 to -9.

I have a suspicious feeling that the offshore - drilling issue isn't exactly going to overwhelm the electorate, despite widespread (but shallow) support, but the Republicans involved in #dontgo seem to have taken to it like a dying man in the desert to water.

No such majority is achieved and, despite extreme pressure from Washington, Cook stands firm and, with the overwhelming backing of his party in parliament, refuses to support the American action in Iraq.

His presidential campaign view seemed fine for most gay voters at the time (despite its apparent political expediency), and he received their overwhelming support in the general election.

These people are being taken advantage of by the Democratic Party and ignored by the Republicans,» Mr. Hawkins said, arguing he could appeal to minority voters despite their overwhelming history of supporting Democrats.

But the YouGov poll for The Times shows Mr Corbyn's support within the party's membership remains strong - despite the resignations of scores of frontbenchers and an overwhelming vote of no confidence in his leadership from Labour MPs.

On July 23, President Bush signed the Joint Resolution to override the veto, completing congressional and presidential action to support moving forward with Yucca Mountain, despite the overwhelming objections of Nevadans and their elected officials.

Just consider how it has been impossible to get Congress to pass a bill making it harder for the mentally ill to purchase a gun, despite the fact that the overwhelming majority of voters support the common sense idea.

2018 Prediction: School Chancellor Carmen Fariña has made it clear she doesn't support G&T programs and has no intention of adding any, despite overwhelming demand.

«Despite overwhelming community, teacher and staff support — as well as a charter petition that is based on tried, tested and true successful charter high schools in the state — the school board effectively denied the petition by stating it was approving with conditions.»

Despite overwhelming need, there is little to no support as counseling staff are stretched and schools are hesitant to incorporate social emotional learning due to academic time constraints.

On the home front during World War II, the American public recognized the necessity of the sacrifices being asked of them by their government and the response was overwhelming support of the policies, despite the individual hardships that they may have caused.

Despite the overwhelming strength of evidence supporting the scientific consensus of anthropogenic global warming [17], there are many who reject this consensus.

This would appear nothing more than a formality, however, given the overwhelming support seen on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Tuesday which, as Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao rightly pointed out, was all «just on the news of a «likely» acquisition of a crypto exchange;» a clear indication that the hype surrounding cryptocurrency is far from subsiding, despite the bearish market conditions.

The Senate leadership did this despite the fact that a strong bill passed in the House with overwhelming support.

Despite their contrasting opinions on the issue of whether the DSM - 5 should include parental alienation, the debate panel agreed: «The survey results were overwhelming in support of the basic tenet of parental alienation: children can be manipulated by one parent to reject the other parent who does not deserve to be rejected.»

Despite overwhelming public support and the social and economic benefits associated with family planning services, these programs have remained significantly underfunded.

Despite a lack of significant provincial action outside of Ontario, there exists overwhelming support (79 per cent) for protecting lands against future development by having provincial governments designate land as «greenbelt.»