Sentences with phrase «governor high marks»

Only 43 % of Democratic voters, down from 56 % last fall, give the governor high marks.

When Marist last asked about Governor Paterson's approval rating in its September 24th survey, the governor hit an all - time low with 17 % giving the governor high marks.

Not exact matches

We prefer owning — even though, at $ 366,000, the average Canadian home today costs more than twice as much as its U.S. equivalent; even though a small increase in the lending rates will push scores of over-leveraged homeowners into crisis; even though Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney is practically guaranteeing that those higher rates are coming.

In his most recent outlook, Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney hinted that Canada's recovery is improving more quickly than expected, and higher interest rates may be on their way soon.

The record high levels of consumer debt among Canadians has also raised a red flag from Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney and others who have warned that interest rates will rise at some point — raising the cost of borrowing.

Mark Halperin of Time gave the newly svelte former Arkansas governor the highest grade of the bunch, along with Arizona Senator John McCain.

Amidst high expectations for shaking up an old institution, Canadian Mark Carney took over as governor of the Bank of England.

Canadians might remember former Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney for his repeated assurances that the overvalued Canadian housing market could come off its unprecedented highs without crashing.

Minnesota Governor, Mark Dayton, made the opening remarks and told about his experiences playing hockey as a youth, high school and Division 1 player at Yale College.

When Marist last asked about the governor's approval rating in its March 9th poll, 19 % gave him high marks, 43 % said he was doing an average job, and 36 % reported he was performing poorly.

One recent Saturday, Mr. Cuomo, the former governor, showed up at his former residence, the Executive Mansion, and broached the unbroachable: before a crowd of about 100 relatives, friends and advisers gathered to mark his 80th birthday, he called his son, Andrew M. Cuomo, «the best governor in modern times,» and, according to several of those present, mused at length that the younger Mr. Cuomo might someday «have an opportunity to serve at a higher level, to serve the people of the United States.»

With four months in office under his belt, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo is receiving high marks from the New York State electorate.

«Governor Cuomo and State Education Commissioner John King deserve high marks for standing up for our kids and successfully pressuring Buffalo School Superintendent Dr. Pamela Brown to void a highly questionable, secret side deal with the teachers» union that threatened to significantly undermine their teacher evaluation system before it was even implemented.

To mark the third anniversary of her arrest Ex-Madam Kristin Davis who supplied high priced call girls for former Governor Eliot Spitzer said she will jump in the 2013 New York City Mayor's Race if the former Governor, now a CNN talk show host makes a bid.

Despite the re-election of union - busting Democrat Andrew Cuomo, Hawkins and his running mate, Brian Jones, received nearly 5 %, or 176,000, of all votes cast — a tremendous total marking the highest vote for a left candidate in New York state since 1920 when Socialists ran labor organizer Joseph D. Cannon for Governor.

Marks said the governor's idea wasn't necessary because significant headway has been made in slashing court delays thanks to the Excellence Initiative launched two years ago by Janet DiFiore, the chief judge of the Court of Appeals, the state's highest court.

Speaking in Adam's Mark Hotel this morning, the governor will flesh out a proposal, first made last month, to make this region a hub for high - tech research, manufacturing and work force training.

New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo continues to receive high marks from registered voters in New York State.

Governor Cuomo deserves high marks for making this vital investment in our state.»

The Citizens Budget Commission analyzed Governor Cuomo's budget plan, and gives him high marks for controlling spending, says the group's Tammy Gamerman.

Quinnipiac's latest poll has shown that New Yorkers give much higher marks to the governor than they do the mayor.

Reflecting the frustration of such groups, the actor Mark Ruffalo, perhaps the state's highest profile opponent of fracking, urged his more than 200,000 Twitter followers to send a message to the governor: «Let's keep his phones tied up all day.»

If more governors had exhibited Mark Warner's excellent grasp for what it would take to improve the teaching profession, terms such as «Highly Qualified Teachers» and «High Objective Uniform State Standard of Evaluation» might not have entered our lexicon («Netting an Elusive Breed,» Feature, Fall 2004).

In interviews last week, educators for the most part gave the proposed «goals 2000: educate America act» high marks for continuing the focus on national standards begun at the 1989 education summit between President Bush and the nation's governors.

In Newark, the governor helped broker the high - profile donation of $ 100 million from Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg.

Lt. Governor Greg Bell, Utah State Board of Education Chair Debra G. Roberts, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Larry K. Shumway, Utah Commissioner of Higher Education William A. Sederburg, and Prosperity 2020 Chair Mark Bouchard kicked off the Utah Common Core Academy 2011 at a news conference at the Utah State Office of Education this morning.

Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney has repeatedly warned Canadians to simmer down on their borrowing costs — but that hasn't stopped us from racking up a new 8 - year record high debt level.

Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney has repeatedly told us that our debt levels are too high and countless articles have been written espousing advice on how to clean up our personal balance sheets.

Outgoing Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney points out that the consequences of high interest rates will likely be much worse.

Washington, DC / Salt Lake City, UT — As the pet industry leader whose top priority is to ensure the most positive experience between pet owners and their pets, the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC) gives high marks to Utah Governor Gary Herbert, along with Representative Angela Romero (D) and Senator Brian E. Shiozawa (R) for the joint resolution designating «Identify Your Pet Day» as Friday, April 18, 2014

To mark the occasion, a high - profile celebration took place at the property under the patronage of HRH Prince Faisal Bin Bandar Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Governor of Riyadh, which was attended by many of the city's prominent business leaders.

Finch; Uri Aran; Oscar Munoz; Superflex; Busted (group) / High Line Park Orly Genger / Madison Square Park / thru 9/8 Ugo Rondinone / Public Art Fund / Rockefeller Center / thru 6/7 Alexandre Arrechea / 10 works on Park Avenue between 53 to 67 / thru 6/9 Thomas Schutte / Public Art Fund / 5th Avenue @ 60th / thru 8/25 Mark di Suvero / Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 1 / ongoing Oscar Tuazon / Public Art Fund / Brooklyn Bridge Park / thru 10/13 (extended) Thomas Hirschhorn / Gramsci Monument / Forest Houses off Tinton Ave @ 163, The Bronx / info: gramsci-monument.com / thru 9/15 Opening 7/1 SELECTED EVENTS: Tuesday, 6/4, 7 PM / Dred Scott in conversation with Andy Zee / Revolution Books / 146 W 26 / Donation Thursday, 6/6, 6:30 PM / Heads in Limbo reading — book launch: Geoffrey O'Brien; Barry Schwabsky; Susan Mastrangelo / Heller / 54 Orchard / FREE Friday, 6/7, 6:30 PM / The Review Panel: David Cohen; Eva Diaz; Ken Johnson; Chloe Rossetti / National Academy / 1083 Fifth @ 89 / $ Saturday, 6/8, 10AM - 6PM (also 6/8) / Figment / Governors Island / FREE Saturday, 6/8, 4 - 6 PM / Mei - mei Berssenbrugge; Charles Bernstein book launches with Susan Bee / Accola Griefen / 547 W 27 — floor 6 / FREE Saturday, 6/8, 5 - 9 PM / Morgan Avenue Open Studios / 649 Morgan bet Nassua & Norman / FREE Sunday, 6/9, 2 PM / State of Sculpture: panel: D.Goodman; B.Albertini; R.Gero R.Maltz / Dorsky Curatorial / 11 - 03 45th Ave., Long Island City / FREE Wednesday, 6/12, 7 PM / Thomas Lanigan - Schmidt on his work / Morgan Library / 225 Madison @ 36 / FREE Friday, 6/14, 7 PM / Chloe Bass speaks on her work, & book launch / Momenta / 56 Bogart / Bushwick / FREE Thursday, 6/20, 6:30 PM / Laylah Ali in conversation with Kelly Kivland, web launch / DIA / 535 W 22 / FREE Friday, 6/21, 2 PM / James Turrell speaks with Michael Govan / Guggenheim / 1071 5th @ 89 / $, students free with RSVP Friday, 6/21, 7 - 10 PM / Far From Now curated by C.Cox: Screening & performance / 1665 Norman, Ridgewood, Queens / FREE Saturday, 6/22, 4 PM / Lorna Williams speaks on her work / Dodge / 15 Rivington / FREE Saturday, 6/22, 4 PM / Inside Out curator Laura Phipps speaks / Kentler Int.