Sentences with phrase «government supporters»

CNN: Thousands protest in Shiite provinces in southern Iraq Thousands of government supporters demonstrated in at least five Shiite provinces in southern Iraq on Tuesday, opposing protests by thousands of people in mainly Sunni provinces that have gone on for more than two weeks.

(CNN)- Thousands of government supporters demonstrated in at least five Shiite provinces in southern Iraq on Tuesday, opposing protests by thousands of people in mainly Sunni provinces that have gone on for more than two weeks.

For government supporters, mass media are guided by a classist prejudice against Lula (who is a former steelworker) and his alleged populist project.

Fireworks were set off in celebration in pro-opposition districts of Caracas when the results were announced, while government supporters dismantled planned victory parties.

Glum government supporters followed Maduro's lead in accepting the results in Venezuela on Sunday.

Given that the Fisheries Act has been gutted in response to lobbying by energy companies (they found habitat protection «onerous» and it has been removed), government supporters say the infrastructure to protect fish and freshwater is no longer necessary.

Their involvement in recent protests, alongside members of opposition parties and their youth militias, will do little to challenge this perception among Government supporters.

This translates into higher support for the government in secondary questions, but not in main voting intention questions where government supporters are split between Conservative voters and Lib Dem votes.

Subsequent events have created deep conflicts between the mayor, on one side, and Cor and their top government supporters in Syracuse - Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney and Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Naturally, the fossil fuel industry sees an existential threat here and has its spokespeople and government supporters making the rounds to claim that any significant moves in this direction would only kill jobs and destroy the economy.

And by the way, if you think any of this is likely to happen prior to the provincial election in May, reminding 24,000 typically Liberal government supporters of the bus they were recently thrown under, then you my friend, are amazing!

They have also demanded a new vote on the budget for next year after the government approved the spending plan by not putting it though parliament, but holding the vote in an nearby chamber, with a high number of government supporters — something that the country's opposition deemed as «illegal.»

The government could choose to argue that - as some government supporters also advocate - but that is not the argument that Osborne or Clegg have used this week, which has been the factual claim that the spending changes are distributionally progressive.

So, on balance, you're not a government supporter then!

The Seattle Art Museum thanks all of our foundation and government supporters for their generosity to the museum.

Such goods should be available to all, and not just to government supporters.