Sentences with phrase «giving tacit support»

«And it'll be hard for anyone to tell how much Owen truly is opposed to a split, and how much he is giving tacit support to those plotters in a hope it helps his campaign.

Since, as Gutiérrez points out, neutrality is impossible, those who seek to remain aloof from the struggle (as many Christians do) are actually giving tacit support to those possessing unjust power, often maintained through guns and torture.

Trump has been accused of giving tacit support to right - wing extremist groups, but Trump himself has said he condemns extremism in all forms.

In doing so, by wearing an American human rights badge on his tracksuit during the medal ceremony, he gave his tacit support to those watching.

Cuomo's support for the IDC Coalition also undermined his support for Democratic Senators running last election, a few of which he totally ignored and in fact gave tacit support to like Sen. Patty Ritchie in 48 District in NNY.

I don't think that the existence of cheating «gives tacit support to arguments that standardized testing should not be used in evaluating teachers or for systemic reform,» it seems to demonstrate the problems that occur when reformers use low quality, and poorly administered, standardized tests as the primary measure of teacher quality.

At the same time, their silence gives tacit support to arguments by traditionalists that standardized testing should not be used in evaluating teachers or for systemic reform (even when, as seen this week from American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten and others critical of the state education policy report card issued by Rhee's StudentsFirst, find it convenient to use test score data for their own purposes).

How can we continue to make the case to charter skeptics that we are not a stalking horse for privatization if we give tacit support for education vouchers?

Not exact matches

Your children will model their behavior based upon yours — if you're not educated enough to explain to your kids why taking drugs is dangerous, don't give them tacit license to use because you did,» says Dennis Poncher, author and founder of the support group network Because I Love You.

Their move to a Catholic church was taken as meaning only one thing: that despite the lip - service being paid by the diocese to the teaching that «non-celibate gay people should not be given Communion», the diocese of Westminster was in fact giving its tacit approval and support to a situation in which that was precisely what was happening, in a setting in which the Pope and the teaching of the Church were regarded with hostility and held up to contempt.

The NT has little to say on the subject other than those couple of verses I quoted — and while don't consti / tute an outright support of slavery, they do give tacit approval.

This option could play out a number of ways — formal coalition, or a Cameron minority government given limited tacit support to pass a budget, but looking to call a general election that would perhaps give them an overall majority some time later in 2010, or in early 2011.

Mr McDonnell, the Shadow Chancellor who is also chairing Mr Corbyn's re-election campaign, today challenged Mr Smith to disown the comments and suggested the leadership contender was giving «tacit support» to the calls for a split.

Wright has signaled tacit support for Ortega given his purported neutrality in the male district leader race.

In one sense, Guatemala is an example of how successful forest communities can be when given only limited contract periods and «tacit support» by the national government.