Sentences with phrase «got broad support»

The Trump administration is likely trying to get broader support from allies for air strikes on Syria in response to a suspected chemical weapons attack, says Victor Kattan of the Middle East Institute.

«To create an overall plan that you're going to be able to get consensus on is not impossible, but it's a real slog and what I think is happening now with the Council is we are taking the temperature of members on the most important changes that need to happen to get broad support when this comes up for a vote.»

And it seems like this would get broad support from by serious Christian and non-Christian scientist that truly want to be a sound respectable scientist.

Not exact matches

According to The News & Observer, Wednesday's report «found a new culprit: the Academic Support Program for Student - Athletes... The report describes a fairly broad group of academic and athletic officials who knew about athletes getting better grades in classes that only required papers, yet taking little or no action.»

This gets at the broad backdrop for risk - taking, and certainly can relax as markets stabilize, and are still very consistent with a strong risk - taking environment that can support equities.

As this Blog entry suggests, yes Speaker Sheldon Silver has broad support in the Assembly, and Gov. Cuomo needs a Speaker in place who can get things done.

The House will simply pass something innocuous that they can get bare support for, simply to qualify that it «originated» there, and then the Senate, with broader party control, might be able to get more of the party's goals worked in.

Should Members have the ability to get bills voted on in committee and on the floor if there is broad support among colleagues?»

Mr. Cuomo rightly sees his chances of success deriving from the broad popular support he'll likely get in November.

But as Andy Rotherham points out, forcing people to «go private» in order to get a customized education for their kids is not a great political strategy for building broad support for the public schools.

The significance of this goal may explain why the past two federal education laws — No Child Left Behind (NCLB) and now the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), which replaces NCLB — both got through Congress with unusually broad bipartisan support.

Protecting Dreamers from being deported from the only country many have ever known also has broad bipartisan support among the public, said Jorge Lima, executive director of the LIBRE Initiative, but the more issues get tacked onto a DACA bill, the more difficult it becomes to pass.

An advocacy group called EdVoice, which gets support from Los Angeles billionaire philanthropist Eli Broad, backed the students and parents who sued the district.

In a race that cost over $ 30 million, $ 25 million from outside groups, Torlakson was backed by labor unions and progressive activists while Tuck got the support of establishment newspapers and, according to one source, «30 donors who gave on average $ 267,000 each, including real estate developer William Bloomfield, Jr., Broad Foundation founder Eli Broad, former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, and Emerson Collective Chair Laurene Powell Jobs.»

After analyzing the data and writing each case we found that four components stood out as consistently prominent across all the schools: a broad and deep curriculum designed for all students with little tracking or ability grouping (meaning that most students get the same high quality learning experiences in all classes); a teaching staff with advanced content knowledge; a mission - focused administrative structure with a flattened hierarchy that invited collaboration with and among teachers and students; and supports for underrepresented students, such as advisories with personalized college planning, tutoring or summer research programs on college campuses.

Through Bloomberg's signature education initiative, called Bloomberg Startup, the award winners and alumni will also get access to a broad range of support including bespoke workshops and mentoring.

Despite having promised their support for the lawsuit, they are now not only trying to get the case dismissed, but are asking the court to prevent the Connecticut Coalition for Justice in Education Funding [CCJEF], a broad coalition of towns, schools, parents and public school advocates, from even serving as the plaintiffs in the case.

There's NO good reason on earth the ACLU or LGBT Youth groups would support John Deasy except for the fact that they get money from UWGLA and much of that money comes from Broad.»

Rubbo and Inventive Labs» head Joseph Pearson are now doing the rounds of the major publishers to get broader title support for Booki.sh.

Sony has a slight edge here with native PDF and RTF support, and possibly a bigger edge once Adobe Systems» Digital Editions is available for the Reader, but I'll have to get my hands on one to see if Amazon's translation service works well enough to substitute for broader native file - type support.

But «publish» doesn't stop at the point of creation; authors need and want to get the widest possible audience and that means broader distribution and marketing support.»

Also similar to the 6P, the 5X gets a broad - spectrum dual flash and support for 4K video capture.

Touring Berlin on the «money bus,» as it was jokingly referred to, was a unique opportunity to get a broad overview of the main artist neighborhoods, and to see the wide variety of project spaces and types of artistic practice they supported.

We need to get some broad - based support, to capture the public's imagination.

Holding out for a perfect deal in Copenhagen could result in no agreement at all, Secretary - General Ban Ki - moon warned at the Port of Spain meeting on Saturday, calling on all governments to get behind a deal that is as ambitious as possible but also has broad international support.

Roger replied that he favors incremental approaches to climate change (i.e., don't let failure to legislate adaptation stand in the way of getting started with mitigation) and does not support waiting for a grand comprehensive program, but that his testimony is simply a call to develop a larger vision with which to organize individual initiatives on sustainability («I am calling for a little bit broader vision than tuning the atmosphere to a specific ppm target.»)

The forces behind cap - and - trade spent a lot of money and time trying to garner broad - based support, and they got it.

Climate scientists and their detractors are slugging it out every day in blogs and editorial pages while legislative initiatives to get governments to address environmental and resource issues remain stalled, despite broad public support for them.

Moreover, this support is about as broad as it gets, with additional surveys showing that majorities of Americans in all 50 states back the US participating.

-- Sir John Houghton, «We need to get some broad based support, to capture the public's imagination... So we have to offer up scary scenarios, make simplified, dramatic statements and make little mention of any doubts... Each of us has to decide what the right balance is between being effective and being honest.»

Scientist should consider stretching the truth to get some broad base support, to capture the public's imagination.

If your life depends on a complex life - support system that you don't really understand well (though you get the broad strokes), you shouldn't temper with it, you should leave it as untouched as possible.

From China and India getting out ahead of their climate commitments to a likely massive expansion of renewables in France, there is broad, cross-partisan support for climate action and renewables in many parts of the world.

The post from Lyle Denniston at SCOTUSblog reports on yesterday's Supreme Court argument in which the state of Arizona and the federal government argued for — and got Justices supporting — the broad proposition that police who encounter someone in a public place should have the authority to frisk that individual any time they fear he may be «armed and dangerous,» even if they have no suspicion that any crime has been or is being committed.

Moreover, despite broad bipartisan support, the SRCA is still yet to get a floor vote in either chamber of Congress after three years of considerable effort.

You can use Bluetooth to stream music to this soundbar (it does not support the aptX codec), but you'll get a much broader range of music sources by connecting the speaker to your Wi - Fi network (the MS750 has a dual - band 802.11 ac Wi - Fi adapter onboard) and using the Samsung Multiroom app.

There's broad support to expand background checks, ban bump stocks, increase the age to buy a gun, and get weapons of war off our streets.»

Working predominantly in the design office, you will also get the opportunity to work on site to support the construction teams and gain a broad range of experience.

Richard Weston, a Meriam man and CEO of the Healing Foundation, said: «We need broader strategies around preventing crises, and to be supporting communities to access healing and other services before they get to crisis.»

Sixty percent of voters say that resolving the foreclosure mess is essential to get the economy back on track and there is broad support for government policies that encourage homeownership, according to a new nationwide survey on housing commissioned by NAHB from the Republican and Democratic polling firms of Public Opinion Strategies and Lake Research Partners.