Sentences with phrase «gaining their support for»

If the presumption is that, as part of gaining support for this pipeline, the Alberta government is prepared to market barrels at prices below what they would fetch at market, that's another kettle of fish.

In the coming months, it'll also gain support for Amazon's Alexa assistant — we'll let you know if that's useful once it's live.

The Harper Government would not only gain support for its budget but also put the Quebec arena issue on the back burner.

There are many other tactics shareowners use as levers including, investor statements endorsed by a broad group of institutional investors; direct outreach to other shareholders; proxy voting services; and other investment advisors to gain support for specific shareholder proposals; and, outreach to consumers and the press as a way to draw public attention to an issue or a company.

Tariffs are taxing the global financial markets as they try to guesstimate the economic impact from the effect of tit - for - tat responses to the initial U.S. measures efforts to gain support for dealing with Chinese trade violations.

Humans use it to gain support for their self serving cause.

He had a huge party, 180 days long, in which he was trying to gain support for a war against the Greeks.

Whether it's to endorse a political campaign, a particular law change, an organization, institution or form of entertainment, many exploit Christianity as a lucrative way to gain support for their own causes.

People both for and against abortion have abused and manipulated language to gain support for their views; but certainly, pro-abortionists have been especially guilty of brutalizing language to cover up the fact that abortion is the killing of innocent unborn babies.

The idea was actually going to be implemented for the 2009 season but was quickly dropped, and he tried to gain support for it a number of times afterwards.

Parenting coaches are emerging as a new way for parents to gain support for a variety of parenting issues.

During this one - hour webinar, we'll hear highlights from FRAC and the National Association of Secondary School Principals» joint report, discussing what it takes to gain support for, plan, and launch an alternative breakfast model.

But I still feel that there are a lot of advantages to being around other mothers, both for sharing information and gaining support for your choices.

But when Chi Minh visited the nationalist Chinese government in the 1940s to gain support for his struggle against French colonialists, he was imprisoned for 18 months, famously writing Notebook from Prison.

This engages local party members in thinking about policies we want to propose, and then submitting them and gaining support for them at conference.

He was also instrumental in gaining support for the preservation of the Vanderbilt - Budke House and the Traphagen House both in New City.

Two upstate New York congressmen — Buffalo's Chris Collins and the Hudson Valley's John Faso — are backing the proposal, which was created by Speaker Paul Ryan and other congressional leaders as a sweetener to gain their support for the measure.

After Gillibrand's measure stalled in committee, the New York Democrat has been working to gain support for the measure in the full Senate.

Mr. DeLuca, Mr. Amper and other environmentalists traveled to Albany last Tuesday hoping to gain support for the bill — which the two state lawmakers stressed could look very different in its final draft, given all the concerns.

As Capital New York notes, the Israeli tour is a rite of passage for New York gubernatorial candidates hoping to gain support for reelection.

Pritzker's strategy for gaining the support for African - American voters is similar to his overall strategy — coalesce establishment party leaders behind his well - funded candidacy.

Tony Blair has written to thousands of identity card critics in an attempt to gain support for the scheme, although he concedes that his arguments will do little to convince those who oppose ID cards on the grounds of civil liberties.

The Senate began an all - day session, to be followed by a crucial vote scheduled for after midnight, on changes crafted by Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada to gain support for the bill from all 60 members of the Democratic caucus.

Ahead of the Empire State's April 19 primary, Donald Trump supporters in central New York are organizing to gain support for the presidential candidate.

He also predicted greater success for Cuomo in gaining support for that message because he had the luxury delivering it in the context of a campaign.

Though Mr. Koch let Mr. Ravitch take the blame for fare increases, the mayor worked behind the scenes to gain support for the subway, he said.

Women Democrats last year refused to break apart the measures because they were all negotiated together, meaning some of the issues were compromised to gain support for others.

Investigations by our correspondent showed that both politicians had been discussing with the leaders of the party with the hope of gaining their support for the ticket.

I also hope that he remembers the importance of protecting the core functions of government, and that he avoids making decisions out of spite if he wants to gain support for his proposals in the legislature.»

Education efforts in May and June aim to bring attention to diseases that damage the brain and to gain support for the scientific work that could yield new treatments.

By 2004, Wicab had gained support for its research from the National Eye Institute, one of the federal agencies of the National Institutes of Health.

As most of the people in your IT department need skills that constantly change over time and eLearning has a low recurring cost, it can be the perfect option to train them and gain the support for the further rollout to other departments.

We gained support for the project through CSIRO's Scientists in Schools program.

In 1914, Red Fox James, a member of the Blackfoot tribe, rode horseback from state to state in the hope of gaining support for a day of tribute.

Though the community was strapped financially, Berry went to residents to ask for help, gaining support for a nickel tax measure to fund a new $ 6 million, 30,000 - square - foot school building known as the EDhub.

Then, when Pawlas became a principal, he continued to expand his efforts to other activities aimed at gaining support for his school.

George Pawlas: Public relations is a process used by schools and other organizations to influence public opinion in an attempt to gain support for the organization.

To gain support for a preschool program, principals should share current local data on the return on investment for children who attend quality early childhood programs.

Organizers of the Lotus School for Excellence have been meeting with community groups to gain support for a fifth - through twelfth - grade charter school in Aurora Public Schools.

Gain support for the success mentor strategy that can ensure this program can go to scale and be sustained over time.

A bill that would prohibit school districts from entering into financial contracts with the same firms that provide bond measure campaign services is being held over until next year as the author attempts to gain support for the proposal.

Next month, I'll post about how you can work with others to gain support for the difficult work of changing practice to make greater use of classroom formative assessment.

Next month, I'll focus on tips and strategies for how you can work with others to gain support for the difficult work of changing practice.

As Dropout Nation noted last month, AFT, along with National Education Association, is struggling to gain support for its efforts against accountability (and, more - importantly, standardized testing) from civil rights groups such as Education Trust and NAACP.

Approves and periodically reviews a district plan to build collaborative relationships with key stakeholders at all levels based on gaining support for student achievement as the district's top priority.

Amazon has updated their Kindle e-reading app for iOS today and it has officially gained support for native resolution on the Apple iPad Pro.

Getting professional assistance can prove to be highly effective for gaining support for your grant proposal!

If a Android phone were to gain support for the entire Push process, I would jump ship to the new Nexus or the next gen iPhone.

Consequently, manufacturers that give pet store owners the opportunity to try products — through samples, demonstrations, video or any other means — will be more likely to gain their support for a product.

Wegner discusses his Kids Against Animal Cruelty (KAAC) activity in helping gain support for Virginia Democratic Congressman Jim Moran's efforts to ban the gassing of animals by shelters in all 50 states.