Sentences with phrase «favor of the change during»

The Council of Chief State School Officers did not return messages seeking comment, though school chiefs from Massachusetts and Tennessee spoke in favor of the change during the conference call.

Not exact matches

During the 2012 elections, dark money groups — organizations that spend money on elections but do not have to disclose the sources of their contributions — focused their spending on races that gave them the best opportunity to change the outcome in favor of their preferred candidate.

The groups, ALIGN NY and New York Communities for Change, will release a report calling for a mix of plans favored by both Cuomo — congestion pricing during peak travel times — and a millionaires tax — backed by de Blasio, to help bolster the finances of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

During the penalty phase of the retrial, Dr. William Vicary testified that Abramson told him to delete and change passages of his notes in Erik's favor.

Godly cards and abilities can be assembled by the player before engaging in battle and used during combat, these cards can easily change the course of the fight should the odds be stacked against their favor.

It is also borderline delusional, if Walker believes that ExxonMobil's statements or non-statements about climate change during the period 1997 to 2007 appreciably affected consumer propensity to stop at a Mobil station, rather than tootling down the road to Shell or Chevron, or giving up their car in favor of walking to work.

The behavior during the «late Pleistocene» was originally attributed to changes in earth's eccentricity, but that idea has now fallen out of favor.

Thus, during convection, gravity is slightly decreasing the energy of the atmosphere, by changing the radiation balance in favor of more heat loss from the descending air than rising air.

Diana Baumrind's groundbreaking research results on parenting styles reflect some relatively big cultural parenting paradigm changes that occurred during the 1940s and 1950s as well as showing her own predisposition of favoring the authoritative parenting style.

Second, it focuses on the long term effects of ongoing conflict on children and the co-parenting relationship, rather than focusing on short term change in parents» behavior, likely to last only during the divorce process or until the court has made orders in their favor.

But the idea has one force moving in favor of some kind of change in the industry's mindset: Current NAR president Chris Polychron has made agent safety a priority during his term at the million - member trade group.