Sentences with phrase «gaining favour»

Not a typical autumnal hue, blush pink is gaining favour as a preferred complementary colour this fall.
While the Objective statement is still used quite extensively, the SUMMARY statement is gaining favour for its ability to convey relevant information more quickly to an employer.
The view is likely to be controversial, but a government - convened meeting last week suggests that it is gaining favour (see «Time to blame climate change for extreme weather»)...
LAST month, my column focused on some of the old - world grape varieties starting to gain favour with Australian winemakers and consumers.
It didn't specifically mention going private, an idea that has gained favour recently according to recent reports.
Whereas some critics see a brazen attempt to gain favour in new markets, others see a refreshing focus on food.
The plan to introduce SegWit2x has been around since May, and has quickly gained favour with numerous mining pools and bitcoin start - ups.
So he's picking his battles... (1) Weaken the position of Kroenke (2) Gain favour with the majority of the fans...
A former BBC boss has accused some of its senior journalists of attacking Jeremy Corbyn in an attempt to gain favour with the Conservatives.
But Mr Boadu said it would not make any sense for any individual to gift goats and sheep in order to gain favour from a party official to be appointed as an MCE.
According to him, the apology is fake and an attempt by the under fire musician to gain the favour of the two appointees who may not grant him any audience following his unsubstantiated allegations.
The Prince needs to gain favour with King Louis XIV and hopes dearly to be awarded commmand of a new military campaign against the Dutch.
The Mondeo launches in a segment that dipped 14 per cent in 2014, according to VFACTS figures, as SUVs continue to gain favour at the expense of larger cars.
You were happy enough to put your own interpretation on Dr Schmidt's e-mail when you were trying to gain favour with the others at the conference though.
Better yet they could have gained favour with the bench, which may not have necessarily resulted in better outcomes, but obviously makes submissions easier.
Created in Italy and popular across much of Europe, Bocce is a ball sport that developed many variations as it gained favour across Europe and in North America, Australia and South America.
In the past four or five years, the concept of the multi-functional garage has gained favour in the United States.
Over time it gained favour, particularly during the French Revolution.

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Facing a requirement to gain explicit consent before dropping into customers» inboxes, some will forgo e-mail communication in favour of less troublesome electronic channels.
Similarly, I expect that in the event of a general bull market in stocks, the fund will not shine so brightly in terms of relative performance., The math of investing would favour the fund, however, over several bull and bear market cycles because, on a percentage basis, lost dollars are simply harder to replace than gained dollars are to lose.
They claim you could gain God's favour again, when you go on certain pilgrimages, or when you fast, or when you pray, etc...
Moreover, across all categories the judges are instructed to favour holistic solutions over those whose gains in one area may be offset by negative side - effects in others.
So it does appear some information cascades down through the club to some staff who (on that occasion) was happy to share this info in some confidence with my day and I. I am not sure that other «sources» outside on the a management team would have specific info about new signing from outside if the club especially if the deal was on a knife edge or if this source was part in the a management team why would they risk leaking sensitive info unless there was something to gain (money or winning favour)?
With this in mind he still has plenty more time to develop and improve, so perhaps a loan more away to gain experience may be in his favour.
Come on QPR damage limitation please, do all of us a favour and minimise the GD advantage gained today.
Jack Wilshere has been wound up a couple times and is not doing himself any favours by retaliating and Norwich are gaining in confidence after taking the lead and nearly make it 2 - 0 with a curling shot but Macey is equal to it.
And I think that is directly due to the confidence and belief that he has gained from having the Arsenal boss show real faith in him, including giving him chances to play in his favoured centre forward role.
If Mr Wenger is really thinking to turn things around after 13 years then sits with Kroenke and demand 150 millions to get us the top players we need then he will gain my support again at the meantime signing the Belgium top striker will not do him any favours.
Well, with Liverpool gaining in confidence and playing such exciting football, it seems that the result will be conclusive in favour of the Reds.
Atalanta stand to gain an extra $ 2m from Inter in bonuses if Bastoni meets a certain set of performance - related targets between now and the end of his loan spell, but at the moment it seems they are willing to forego that money in favour of developing a player (Mancini) who unlike Alessandro is still 100 % theirs.
From this, you can probably conclude that Matic is better than Wanyama mentally and positionally whereas Wanyama is at least as good as Matic physically — the thing in Wanyama's favour is the fact that his career curve is three years behind Matic's so he has time to gain experience and improve the fine details in his game.
Anjou, Bosc, Bartlett and Comice pears are the most popular in the US — although Conference pears, with their interesting, russety skin, are gaining in favour.
The right - wing media is constantly trying to depict the current system as favouring Labour because the electoral arithmetic implies that the Tories need about 4 % more votes to gain a parliamentary majority than does Labour.
Also, should China manage to shape the climate change regime to its favour, it could even gain an advantage vis - à - vis India, which already share with the PRC the highest number of projects under the KP's Clean Development Mechanism.
Cameron 2010, 36.1, 306 seats, gained premiership Blair 2005, 35.2 %, 355 seats, retained premiership Despite the obvious appearance of the system being progressively rigged in Labour's favour between 1979 and 2010 (and while LIberal support almost doubled), Cameron still got into No. 10.
The Conservatives gained control of councils in Peterborough, Southend and Basildon, and saw a small swing in their favour outside the capital, but lost Trafford, their flagship council in the North West, to no overall control.
Among the seats the SNP gained from Labour, Strathkelvin and Bearsden saw a 20 % swing towards the nationalists, Paisley saw a swing of 13 % in their favour and Linlithgow registered an 11 % swing towards the SNP.
I do not think all the gains would be lost for girls, but I think it would certainly favour boys in comparison.
Saying this when it eventually comes around to Australia having another referendum Australians will most likely vote to leave because almost every politician is in favour of it (because they just want the title and are happy to dismantle a good thing for their own selfish gains) and this means that there will only be arguments in favour of abolishing it from the politicians which will massively influence the public.
The Wandsworth factor and demographic change go in favour of making Tooting a Tory gain for Mark Clarke and the loss of Labour votes to the BNP looks like going to aid Simon Jones» campaign to oust Jon Cruddas in Dagenham and Rainham; «Mr Expenses», Alan Keen, is more vulnerable than the figures suggest in Feltham and Heston (the current projection shows his wife, Ann, being defeated in neighbouring Brentford and Isleworth); Tory candidate Ed Northover wrote only this week about his efforts to win Leyton and Wanstead from Labour, whilst ConservativeHome has previously noted the energetic campaign being waged by Chris Philp in the redrawn Hampstead and Kilburn seat where he is now in genuine contention.
«If it is shown that compassion was the only driving force behind his or her actions, the fact that the suspect may have gained some benefit will not usually be treated as a factor tending in favour of prosecution.»
Clegg champions a PR system - which favours smaller parties and would therefore boost the number of seats the Lib Dems would gain for the same share of the popular vote.
And so the more votes the Lib Dems gained (short of winning), the bigger the bias in favour of the Conservatives.
The polio vaccine developed by Koprowski never gained a licence and was dropped in favour of Albert Sabin's vaccine, which was adopted in most countries around 1962 and is used today.
But layering over this film was rambunctious Rolling Stones and Clash tracks didn't do the action any favours, it just jarred the viewer, over and over, with little to no gain from it.
Unlike other Animal Crossing games where you can be rewarded for doing things like preserving your town by keeping it clean and orderly, Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp almost completely disregards that in favour of compelling you to grind collecting materials from all areas the map has to offer, completing requests for the animals you encounter and crafting furniture, just so that you can level up, gain access to new items and do it all, all over again.
An idea that is beginning to gain a lot of favour in educational circles at the moment is the notion of fixed versus growth mindsets, and how they might relate to students and learning.
Our approach is creative and we write in a way that gain you all possible favours.
Equities and SIP's (Systematic Investment Plans) have increasingly found favour amongst retail investors, so they are unlikely to be affected by Long Term Capital Gain tax.
Corporate class seeks to reduce taxable distributions to investors by pooling income, losses and expenses from multiple funds to try to minimize highly taxed interest and foreign dividends in favour of preferentially taxed Canadian dividends and capital gains.
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