Sentences with phrase «finally came to a vote»

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After four weeks, 16 contestants, and thousands of votes, Inc.'s Coolest College Startups competition has finally come to an end.

News of the Murray Goulburn deal comes the week after the company finally called a meeting for its farmers to vote on a long - awaited capital restructure.

I was glad to see foru of the guys I voted for finally come off: Ramkins, Billings, Floyd and A'Shawn.

I ordered two wet bags that somehow got lost, then when they were finally found one of the zippers broke before I ever got to use it, then one of my diapers never came in and it took forever for the co-op organizer to collect votes from the other mamas on whether to put a new order through or cancel so I could be refunded my money.

For all these reasons, I think AV is actually a very good voting system and I would put the referendum result down to several things — an ineffective Yes campaign (if you typed AV into Google, they didn't even come up on the first page of results), lies and smears spread by the No campaign, the association with Nick Clegg, the split in Labour over AV and finally, and not insignificantly, the fact that the Electoral Commission sent leaflets to every household containing an overly complex explanation that made AV look more complex than the insides of a nuclear reactor.

Once you have done your own little bit, as you have done for months now, to damage the Corbyn campaign, by your constant nitpicking of his competence and leadership skills and policy development shortcomings, and regular defence of the «soft Left» who have so blatantly failed to support him all year, from a supposed position on the Left (so much more effective in the current battle for the dominant narrative than criticism coming openly from the Labour right), will you too finally, (sorrowfully and with much hand - wringing») declare for Owen Smith at the opening of voting, David?

But with one week left to go before voting day, Governor Cuomo who came up with idea, has finally started to push for it.

DeFrancisco expressed frustration with the fact that some of his colleagues said one thing and did another when it finally came time to cast their votes in the closed door conference, where he reportedly received 15 votes to Flanagan's 18, with six fellow upstaters casting deciding votes.

When it finally came time to tallying the votes late Tuesday night, New York City mayor Mike Bloomberg's victory over Democratic challenger and city comptroller Bill Thompson turned out to be remarkably narrow — and surprisingly so, in part because of the gap the size of the Hudson between what the candidates spent on this race, some $ 81 million from Bloomberg's pocket to the $ 6.6 million Thompson dropped according to recent filings.

Finally, for our leaders who can not think for themselves, or refuse to listen to rational technical experts on a give subject, vote them out of office, come the November elections?

We've been disappointed on various levels, whether it's the slowness to change rules related to brownfields, whether it was the state assembly's refusal to vote on congestion pricing, whether it's the Public Service Commission taking a really long time to come up with the final recommendations on the energy portfolio standard proceedings (so we finally can have really ambitious and well thought out energy efficiency projects for New York City).

The long - running legal challenge over whether Prime Minister Theresa May has the power to start the country's withdrawal from the EU has finally come to an end, with the Supreme Court ruling that the process must be subject to a parliamentary vote.