Sentences with phrase «full court press on»

Hansen notes that «we probably need a full court press on both CO2 emission rates and non-CO2 forcings, to avoid tipping points and save Arctic sea ice and the West Antarctic ice sheet.»

Cuomo's full court press on the Senate became public yesterday.

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and other pols are applying a full court press on Madison Square Garden and Time Warner Cable, urging the warring sides to strike a deal so Knicks fans can watch phenom Jeremy Lin.

Can the drive by media please, please, put a full court press on the candidates for Governor and the incumbent legislators to go on the record about what they think of this taxpayer ripoff and what any of them would do to stop it, once and for all?

Full court press on him!!

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Life has put on a full - court press, and while I read every email I am unable to respond to all correspondence.

On Sunday, they hosted about a dozen Republican senators and their families for a dinner, and other administration officials have been mounting a full - court lobbying press on Capitol HilOn Sunday, they hosted about a dozen Republican senators and their families for a dinner, and other administration officials have been mounting a full - court lobbying press on Capitol Hilon Capitol Hill.

«We're doing a full - court press on the investment community,» he says.

The industry's full - court press includes print ads in Roll Call and The Hill, along with digital ads on Twitter.

The full court press against the Alberta government's Climate Leadership Plan continued today as Postmedia business columnists Gary Lamphier and Claudia Cattaneo dutifully and uncritically weighed in on the latest report from the right - wing Fraser Institute.

There is a full - court press war on religion going on right now.

Urban Meyer and several members of the Buckeyes staff made it to Detroit to put the full - court press on the Cass Tech High School product.

Michigan pledge Corey Malone - Hatcher will be putting the full - court press on Solomon this weekend:

We'll see if Metellus can put his full - court press on the nation's No. 9 ILB in the class.

WVU's defining characteristic is that they play a merciless full - court press, leading the nation in turnovers, forcing one on 28.1 percent of opposing possessions.

Kentucky likely puts on the full - court press with Ingram after seven players announced their intentions to enter the draft.

Michigan State seems to be the favorite, but that doesn't stop their in - state rival from putting the full - court press on the running back recruit.

To start the game, Damien goes on a full court press and I'm thinking this will be a long game for De La Salle.

Fox Sports is certainly putting on their full court press in anticipation of the August 17th launch of Fox Sports 1...

While the Michigan coaches put the full - court press on the Paramus Catholic (Nj.)

If DJ Wilson decides to stay in the NBA draft, the Wolverines could put a full - court press on Brazdeikis joining Michigan next year.

«We are putting on a full - court press,» Stephen Younger, president of the New York State Bar Association, told Newsday on Monday.

The new program is part of a sudden full - court press by the de Blasio administration on the homeless.

Mayor Bloomberg put on a full - court press yesterday to close a deal raising the cap on the number of charter schools — dispatching two of his top deputies to Albany to help resolve the sticky issue of having charters share space with traditional public schools.

There's a full - court press, led by the Cuomo administration, on the Senate, but a vote there remains in question.

The state Bar Association plans to put on a «full - court press» to fight the MRT's proposal to cap so - called pain - and - suffering awards at $ 250,000 and create an insurance fund for babies that suffer brain damage at birth.

ALBANY — Despite putting on a full - court press in the past year, state Archivist Christine Ward is no closer to getting a law passed that would legally require governors to turn over their paper, electronic and email records.

Labor leaders are putting on a full court press to persuade Bronx state Sen. Jeff Klein and his five - member caucus of renegade Democrats to sever their governing alliance with the...

The mayor spent much of the winter leading a full - court press, angrily complaining about state government's unfairness to the city and loudly insisting on the repeal of «LIFO,» the state law requiring that teachers with the least seniority be fired first.

Republican leaders are going to make a full - court press to convince Ray Kelly to run for mayor at a meeting on Staten Island early next month — and the city's top cop will be there to hear them out.

Labor leaders are putting on a full court press to persuade Bronx state Sen. Jeff Klein and his five - member caucus of renegade Democrats to sever their governing alliance with the GOP.

Mike Derrick, a Democrat, engaged in what his campaign referred to as a «full court press» in the final week before Election Day, including a whirlwind schedule that saw him stump at over a dozen locations around the state's largest congressional district, including Willsboro, where he hammered Stefanik on residency issues and the role of outside money in politics.

It's not clear whether Murray is inclined to sign on as DSCC chair, but she appears to be under a full - court press from Reid and the White House to do so.

$ 800,000 and a full - court press so Republicans can maybe declare «victory» by holding on to an extremely conservative district.

Mayor Bloomberg and Schools Chancellor Joel Klein continued their full - court press to increase the number of charter schools in New York with a race to the pews on Sunday.

«However, he will address a World Press Conference (WPC) to throw light on the way forward after we have received and studied the full judgement of the Supreme Court and analysed its import on our democracy.

Munn and Ryan Reynolds have been the face of the X-Men franchise's full - court - press on social media, the pair have released a...

Munn and Ryan Reynolds have been the face of the X-Men franchise's full - court - press on social media, the pair have released a fun sword fight viral video via Munn's Instagram account.

The administration put on a multi-day full - court press: highlighting apprenticeships at Monday's cabinet meeting; visiting a technical school on Tuesday; on Wednesday, a meeting with CEOs and then a major speech at the Department of Labor; finally a roundtable with governors on Thursday.

Lusher Charter School intensified its cries for basic building renovations and Sophie B. Wright supporters made a full - court press for a gym Tuesday night at the second town - hall meeting Uptown on the allocation of federal money for New Orleans schools.

GM is on a full - court press to keep to talking points and to do damage control, but there are signs of that wearing thin with consumers.

Tire Review, a key publication in the tire - replacement industry, reported on several of the SEMA Show promotions, noting that ``... SEMA is putting on a full - court press to attract exhibitors and attendees.»

Following the full - court public - relations and press offensive documented above, which was clearly intended to secure control of pricing and legitimize prices in the eyes of consumers, Mr. Sargent signed his name to a blog post on Tuesday that further addressed some of those issues.

Publishers do a full - court press on their biggest titles in the week of release so that consumers go out and buy that book immediately.

The full court press is on: Sink your savings into stocks or you're a dunce!

Recently, the Avery estate signed up with Victoria Miro in London to be represented in Europe, and the gallery is doing a full - court press on the artist's behalf right now, giving him a solo show at Art Basel — the gallery's first one - artist presentation at the fair — and an exhibition in its Mayfair gallery through the end of July.

Then today, May 5, 2014, print copy, New York Times, full court press, «Minimalist Retrospective Gets a Master's Touch,» installation of the show at Dia, Carl Andre is depicted completely differently, as perfectly sharp, no memory problems, totally on top of the installation of the show, «he is as quick - witted and dryly caustic as he was said to be in his youth.»

We need to do a «full court press» to switch from fossil fuels and nuclear (which also releases heat into water on a large scale, and supports nuclear military programs), using existing and near - commercialization battery, solar and wind technology, and design systems to cost - effectively convert the existing 600 - million - plus vehicle fleet rather than waiting for replacement.

This summer Governor Brown has gone into a full - court press to pressure the California legislature to approve a Cap - and - Trade program that would rely heavily on «offsets»?

Benjamin D. Santer, a climate scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory whose work for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change was challenged by the Global Climate Coalition and allied groups, said the coalition was «engaging in a full - court press at the time, trying to cast doubt on the bottom - line conclusion of the I.P.C.C.» That panel concluded in 1995 that «the balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate.»