Sentences with phrase «gather popular support»
In fact, for many decades every wealthy powerful person has only been able to try to hide or excuse or attempt to gather popular support for their understood to be unacceptable pursuits of benefit from the activity (and many other unacceptable activities).
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It is easy for them to gather popular support because so many people in the wasteful, harmful, industrial, mass - marketed mass - consumption developed economy are desperate to get more for themselves.
Not exact matches
Emmanuel Macron, the investment banker turned politician, has been the surprise in French politics over the past few months, gathering more popular support than his center - left rivals.
Out of all hardware wallets, Ledger Nano S is gathering more acclaim (because of its vast list of supported coins and price tag) but that does not mean Trezor is less popular.
Judging from the popular support the former Attorney General, Hon. Martin Amidu's anti-corruption stance gathered across the political divide, and the outrage caused by revelations of the Woyome, ISOFOTON, SADA, GYEEDA, SUBA, metro mass bus rebranding scandals, there is little doubt that, voters will support any manifesto pledge that commits to the anti-corruption crusade, and to separating the prosecutorial powers from the ministerial functions of the Ministry of Justice and Attorney General's Department.
Despite her history of disagreements with Lula's hugely popular administration, Silva has gathered more support than most analysts were anticipating, with 13 percent support — compared with Dilma's 50 % and Serra's 27 %.
«If we had a quarter of the people who opposed SOPA supporting this anti-patent troll law, we'd win,» Sen. Chuck Schumer (D - NY) told me earlier this month at General Assembly, a popular gathering spot for tech types in New York City.
An A3 poster of the warning signs of family violence taken from our popular «Gathering support: safety for women» booklet