Sentences with phrase «from local campaigning»

Restaurants in Durham, North Carolina, (USA), have risen to a challenge from local campaigning group, Triangle Meatless Monday, by competing to produce the best meat - free dish.

That said, Miliband would be unwise to expect dramatic gains from his local campaign strategy, as there are some major obstacles to overcome.

Not exact matches

From packaging and labeling, to flyers, brochures, online banner ads, landing pages, local email campaigns and even social media posts, you need words and even slang that appeal to local sensibilities, norms and tastes.

«Write to Play» heralded Playworld's first - ever social media giveaway, and the results are impressive: Not only did its Facebook fan base increase from 600 to more than 9,000 during the two months the contest ran, but as finalists rallied to gain community support for their campaigns, many local news outlets reported on their efforts, earning Playworld significant free publicity in the process.

Pilots and flight attendants plan to strike for four hours from 1 p.m. local time on Dec. 15, the Anpac union said in a letter to the airline, adding that they're campaigning for the right to negotiate collective labor agreements, as well as on issues including social security, health care and vacation planning.

Pros Potential for explosive growth if you sell at local tracks, expand from road races to tap drag and circle - track events, and launch a full - scale direct - mail campaign.

An official from the local Kurdish authority raised the prospect of a guerrilla campaign against Turkey, saying Kurdish forces were still present across the Afrin region and would «strike the positions of the Turkish enemy and its mercenaries at every opportunity.»

Since his last re-election, Clarke has openly supported Republican causes on local and national right - wing media outlets; proudly trumpets on official Milwaukee County letterhead his 2013 award from the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association, whose leader suggested using women and children as human shields during Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy's standoff with federal agents; accused Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele of having «penis envy» and being on heroin when crafting the county budget and needing to be drug tested; blasted Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm and Chief Judge Jeffrey Kremers for being «soft on crime»; provided minimal protection for President Obama during his 2012 visit; employs former Scott Walker spokeswoman Fran McLaughlin, who was given criminal immunity over her role in Walker's mixing of campaign and county business; and created pro-gun public service announcements.

From April to June, the «Bird Man» campaign told unique stories of local professionals that reflected values similar to those of Arc» teryx, including Xi Zhinong, one of China's pioneering wildlife photographers.

Include as many locations as you need in a single campaign to compare how local rankings vary from place to place.

There are campaigns of both local and international level, geared towards promoting the need for everybody to go green; it is perhaps our only options to saving our planet from degradation that are caused by humans.

Over the past two years, Juhuasuan launched about 50 promotions under a special program to promote local specialties from various provinces in China and countries worldwide, including three rounds of campaigns selling fruit, rice and latex pillows from Thailand.

To increase campaign awareness, consider talking to local newspapers, radio, TV stations, and bloggers to feature the footage from your most creative Easter promotions.

Her church — The Father's House Church in Poole, Dorset, has campaigned tirelessly on her behalf, drawing support from the local media and MPs including Ann Widdecome, and delivered a petition to Downing Street.

Meanwhile the USA countered the Taliban propaganda with its own campaign through the use of Middle Eastern media, besides dropping pamphlets from the air in Afghanistan and creating Radio Free Afghanistan, broadcasting American news and entertainment to Afghans in their local languages.

He was active in local church life, preaching once a month in his home church, the Fraumünster; and after his return to Zurich from Japan in 1955 he became involved in an evangelistic campaign — «Tell Zurich» — despite poor health.

Local churches from different denominations are also getting involved before the four - day campaign ends with a celebration service at St Saviour Church of England Church.

As part of the campaign, the restaurant donates five cents from every oyster sold to a selected charity that champions the bay and the local seafood community.

Wrexham Council has become the 50th local authority to benefit from MetalMatters, the industry - funded communications campaign to increase household recycling of metal packaging.

This will increase the recycling of carton packs across the whole of UK, so the north east campaign is perfect timing as Malcolm Allum, managing director of SIG Combibloc said: «It's been rewarding to see the steady growth in collection and recycling of carton packs in the UK over recent years and the new recycling mill will encourage more local authorities to collect carton packs from kerbside, offering easy access for consumers and hence increasing household recycling rates.

With the IAAF World Indoor Championships returning to her home city of Birmingham from March 1 - 4, the Olympic 400m bronze medallist marked the 100 days to go milestone by helping to launch a ticket campaign offering 100 local schoolchildren the chance to attend the Championships for free.

Some car seat laws vary from state to state, so be sure to check your local laws on the National Safe Kids Campaign website.

Our local Surestart had a campaign to try to remove «no» from a parent's response and it worked to some extent.

This article from a local Boulder, CO paper discusses the newly - launched fundraising campaign, and points up the very issue we've been talking about so much in recent weeks here on TLT: namely, can a district offer the kind of healthful food that Chef Ann champions without extra funding (over and above what the USDA reimburses schools)?

Student teams investigate local sustainability issues and community needs, receive in - person and online mentorship from Illinois Green Alliance professionals, and develop community - focused sustainability campaigns.

Jason McCartney, who took the three - way marginal Colne Valley off Labour while simultaneously holding off a strong (if negative) challenge from the local Lib Dems, says his team got the campaigning habit as early as October 2007.

Laura Lavine, the Republican candidate for Syracuse mayor, split with her local campaign manager, Danny Fitzpatrick, and is bringing in a consultant from New York City, Michael Lawler, who ran Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino's 2014 gubernatorial bid.

Conference panels were recorded, and the video from our session («Scaling Obama: Applying the Online Campaigning Lessons of ’08 to State and Local Races») has now gone live, for your viewing pleasure:

Nowadays, many state - and local - level campaigns still piece together an online presence, perhaps combining inexpensive tools from a company like ElectionMall with a website built by their media consultants or a local firm.

If campaign HQ's a-rockin»... Often, in election campaigns, the candidate or local party will hire out a house to put up some of the volunteers and the staff who've come up from London to pitch in over the campaigns.

They ranged from a staged political campaign event by eclectically - dressed members of «Revolutionary Experimental Space», and artist group commonly know as R.E.P., to an artist trying (and succeeding) to barter replicas of famous works of contemporary art to locals in a rural village.

The FSB is offering support to local campaigns across the country to protect high streets from draconian parking and planning policies that discriminate in favour of large, out - of - town supermarkets.

The [Federal Election Campaign] Act does not prohibit individuals with permanent resident status (commonly referred to as «green card holders») from making contributions or donations in connection with federal, state or local elections, as they are not considered foreign nationals.

The two campaigns have traded barbs in recent weeks over a controversial amortization plan that Wilson characterizes as borrowing from the pension fund and DiNapoli's camp insists is merely «smoothing» to provide predictability for local governments and the state when it comes to contributions.

Regardless of their size, though, just about any campaign can also benefit from having a body of clear, topical and targeted content on the web in a variety of outlets, since voters, bloggers and journalists alike will be turning to Mr. Google for basic information about local races.

Clinton's loss in the 2016 presidential election to Donald Trump was seen as a galvanizing event for many women to run for office in down - ballot races — from local elections, state legislation races and congressional campaigns — this year.

Since then, the campaigns» supporters have hung out on local street corners at various high - traffic times, waving signs and soliciting honks from supportive drivers — Clintonistas retook Mount Pleasant Street with a powerful infantry contingent a week after the Obama raid, while a ton of Obamans were out on U Street Friday evening, targeting partiers heading to Adams Morgan.

And the statements, if anything, highlight the institutional support Cuomo continues to enjoy from local government officials in the primary campaign.

Backing for The People's Port project comes from the workforce, the local MP, the community and even famous songstress Dame Vera Lynne, as well as Unite - yet the PDCT is set to launch an expensive publicity campaign proposing its alternative, which will see Dover vulnerable to privatisation, the union warns.

I recently received an email invite from Nassau County Democratic Chairman Jay Jacobs inviting me to the party's annual fall fundraising gala on Oct. 18, which is intended to raise campaign cash to help fuel the Democrats» effort to win back control of the local Legislature this fall.

Peace ambassador Irbad Ibrahim says apart from comments made by the local government minister, at the NDC campaign launch in Cape Coast, all other comments were peaceful in nature.

Flynn, a businessman from Hunter, is being backed by the Transport Workers Union, a national labor organization, whose international president, John Samuelsen, (also FORMER president of TWU Local 100 here in New York), said in a statement to be released by Flynn's campaign that the candidate is «a leader who understands that the economic security of families must be the highest priority of Congress, and that unions are a necessary partner in that mission.»

«As this campaign continues to gather momentum, it is great to see the outpouring of support from local community residents.

Since winning election to the House in New York's 4th District in 2014, she has subsequently spent thousands of dollars from the DA campaign account on ads, consulting services, and donations to local Democratic groups that have actively worked on her elections to the House, according to a report by Crain's New York.

Given the intensity of the combined attacks from the Lowey campaign, the local media, and the county Republican chairman, I am very pleased with receiving 38 % of the total vote, with many districts reporting over 60 %.

On my desk, I have five pieces of election literature which have been delivered by the local Labour campaign over the last week or so, six Lib Dem leaflets, one leaflet from an independent candidate... and nothing whatsoever from the local Conservatives.

Local Reform Candidate Distinguishes Himself from NYC College Professor in First Debate KINDERHOOK, NY... September 15, 2016 — John Faso, who has been running a grassroots campaign in -LSB-...]

In the past year, DeFrancisco has transferred a total of $ 21,865 from his campaign to the Senate Republican Campaign Committee, local Republican committees and Republican cancampaign to the Senate Republican Campaign Committee, local Republican committees and Republican canCampaign Committee, local Republican committees and Republican candidates.

The early numbers that come from campaign press releases and local media reports don't necessarily distinguish between money candidates have raised and money they've loaned their campaigns.

Furthermore, Mr. Towns» office had promised a «sit - down with local media to discuss his legislative agenda and plans going forward,» scheduled for yesterday, which although technically came from his office instead of his campaign, was obviously going to be the site of many campaign - oriented questions.