Sentences with phrase «garnered more support»

Although I already support our teachers efforts, witnessing their lessons garnered more support from me... and I believe that would be the case for most parents.
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY - Donald Trump has garnered more support from Republican leaders in Chautauqua County, compared to the other two Republican candidates still involved in the race.
I have been supporting Arsenal since the early 80's, but I think it grew as a brand and garnered more support just before and during the Invincibles era, a time in which Arsenal were regarded one of the best clubs in the world.
Ryan is best - known as the author of the Republican «Path to Prosperity» budget plan — iterations of which he has produced on a yearly basis, garnering more support each time.
Along with this, Iwobi's success with his competitive debut whilst playing internationally for Nigeria has only helped to garner more support from Nigerians for the Gunners.
(Cahill, it should be noted, is garnering more support among GOP voters than any other of the party's statewide contenders).
Drake says the local law put forth by minority legislators is «succinct, clear and got to the point,» which he expects will garner more support.
In each of the three instances, the administration and its allies in the state Legislature have adjusted bills in order to garner more support and, they hope, reach compromise.
In an effort to garner more support for the New York City schools, Chancellor Joel I. Klein last week tapped Caroline Kennedy to lead the district's fund - raising and partnership efforts.
Would a voucher program — whether it was successful as policy or not — help to garner more support for the Trump administration?
We hope to change opinions, garner more support, rope in more like - minded people to push the cause forward, one step at a time.
We need your help to garner more support in the House to make sure this bill passes.
With the companion bill starting to move in the House (H.R. 2748), we need your help to garner more support...
An amendment to make the percentage 1 % instead of 1.5 % — to garner more support — failed in a tie, 5 to 5, vote on Feb. 17, 2014.

Not exact matches

That was during a follow up to a question of former Florida Governor Jeb Bush about why he's more qualified to lead than the real estate billionaire, who garners as much as 41 percent of Republican voter support in some national polls, which is nearly triple the support for Cruz and four times that for Rubio.
Research indicates, for instance, that companies with majority (rather than plurality) voting for directors are more apt to adopt shareholder proposals that garner majority support, and that many chief financial officers are willing to forgo investments in projects expected to be profitable in the longer term in order to meet analysts» quarterly earnings estimates.
The results show two other members of Magna's board also garnered just 38 per cent support from shareholders, while all other directors got more than 84 per cent support.
My experience with the Dalai Lama suggests that he is more than a little amused by such spiritualistic gibberish and sensation — mongering, but he is masterful in garnering support where he can get it.
Democratic insiders say Nixon's chances are still slim, but especially so if she doesn't make inroads with crucial black voters, a bloc from which Cuomo has enjoyed healthy support in recent years and with whom progressives like Bernie Sanders failed to garner support with their more class - focused economic populist messages.
As with our statement over the weekend, which garnered the support of more than 30 parliamentary candidates, local party chairs and party members, please email us on [email protected] to let us know if you agree with the sentiment of this statement, including what position, if any, you hold within the party.
Skelos said Cuomo, a Democrat, brokered the deal to garner more liberal support for his re-election, while liberal New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, a driving force behind helping Democrats flip the Senate, is seeking statewide influence.
With the prospects of the cap expiring, the Olean Republican has launched an online petition to garner support for the Senate Republican... [Read more...]
While it might be expected that the party would support a lifelong member and landslide - winning candidate, Democrats waited until after Cuomo had garnered support from the state Conservative Party, business coalitions and even tea party groups — entities more accustomed to blasting Democrats than helping them.
The bills were strongly supported by leading public interest groups and garnered support from more than a dozen editorials.
Both Republicans and Democrats are scheduled to hold their conventions May 23 - 24, at which any candidate who garners 25 percent or more of the weighted support of delegates will appear on the primary ballot.
In this regards, renegades of parties often get around this broken promise business by jumping to a more established party, or by starting their own and hoping to garner support for it.
Howie Hawkins, the Green Party Candidate for New York State governor, acknowledged that his worker - championing party will probably have to start winning more elections at different levels of government before they can hope to garner major union support.
He believes the part - time salary of more than $ 42,000 is too high but has not garnered support from his Democratic colleagues to vote to lower the salary.
Paladino garners the support of more than six in ten Republicans who are likely to vote — 63 %, but only 11 % of likely Democratic voters.
Schwartz has, in fact, garnered a good deal more support from the same outer borough leaders and driver advocates that either rejected former mayor Michael Bloomberg's congestion pricing bid or stayed on the sidelines, including the New York State Motor Truck Association, the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce, and Councilman Weprin.
Lower outer borough bridge tolls and money for roads and bridges were in an earlier plan proposed by Move NY, a grass - roots campaign, as a way to garner broader support by distributing the costs and benefits of congestion pricing more equitably across the city.
He expects it will be a decade or more before ESRU's turbines are ready to be used in earnest in the sea — much more testing must be done, in addition to the environmental impact studies and garnering of support from utility companies.
Their answer, garnered through a series of electrophysiology, dendritic spine density and immunohistochemistry experiments with mice that were genetically altered to produce either more new neurons or kill off newborn neurons, supports the second model — some of the cortical neurons transfer their connections from mature granule cells to the new granule cells.
The second film's success was perhaps even more staggering than the first: The Godfather, Pt. 2 garnered six more Oscars, including a win for Coppola in the Best Director category; Robert DeNiro won his first Academy Award in the Best Supporting Actor field; and the movie itself became the first and only sequel ever to win Best Picture honors.Next, Coppola began adapting the Joseph Conrad novel Heart of Darkness, transferring its story to the heart of the Cambodian jungle at the height of the conflict in Vietnam.
Law garnered both a Golden Globe and Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his performance, further cementing his reputation as one of the more promising up - and - coming actors on either side of the ocean.After a turn as a Russian marksman facing off against a Nazi sniper in Enemy at the Gates (2001), Law returned to sci - fi with his role as love machine Gigolo Joe in Steven Spielberg's eagerly anticipated A.I.In addition to his acting commitments, Law kept busy with Natural Nylon, the production company he founded with Sadie Frost, Sean Pertwee, Ewan McGregor, and Jonny Lee Miller.
What It Could Win: Both Lewis MacDougall and Felicity Jones are already garnering rave reviews for their performances, but a Best Supporting Actress nomination for her is more likely.
Rafelson edged out Federico Fellini for best director; Black overwhelmingly won best supporting actress, garnering more than twice the votes of her nearest rival, French actress Françoise Fabian (star of My Night at Maud's).
A restless Navy officer (Henry Fonda, reprising his Broadway role) aboard a rust - bucket World War II cargo ship butts heads with his martinet captain (James Cagney) in this Best Picture nominee that garnered Jack Lemmon an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor (more...) A restless Navy officer (Henry Fonda, reprising his Broadway role) aboard a rust - bucket World War II cargo ship butts heads with his martinet captain (James Cagney) in this Best Picture nominee that garnered Jack Lemmon an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor, and marked the final film appearance of William Powell.
State Superintendent Paul G. Pastorek acknowledged that lack of local support was a likely factor in the state's final score, but he said he does not want to water down any of the state's proposals in order to garner more buy - in for a round two Race to the Top bid.
P roviding assistance to the poor through in - kind transfers, such as vouchers for food and housing, garners more political support than providing assistance in cash.
This task force is committed to helping board members better communicate with their constituents by identifying strategies that build a more positive school image and garners support in the community.
Together, the team works to keep the record straight in the public eye about the scholarship programs and to help garner support from parents, students,faith - based leaders, lawmakers and more to keep the program strong.»
«In the past, their candidates have been less - qualified and the more progressive candidate has been able to garner significant bipartisan support,» Chheda said.
In a late - breaking change designed to garner more bipartisan support for the Harkin - Enzi bill, states and districts would be able to decide whether and how to evaluate teachers.
It may also garner greater public support and thus be more likely to achieve the high quality necessary for optimal results.
No wonder it has already garnered the support of over a million loyal followers, which can easily be explained by concerns over the ever increasing costs of college textbooks, as the average... [Read more...]
The ABA, for its part, announced this decision to the more than 350 member indie bookstores who sell Google ebooks through their websites in order to meet their customers» needs for ebooks while still garnering the local community support that they rely on.
More support for the Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act has been garnered.
Data that shows drops in shelter intake and euthanasia «is great for assessing the initial impact of a program while population data trends need more time to emerge,» she adds, and can help garner additional support to keep a TNR program growing.
People who are buying a Vita for PS4 remote play of course will help boost the figures, and should the release of PS4 explode the Vita sales then the install base increasing exponentially will hopefully garner much more third party support.
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