Sentences with phrase «growing number of representatives»

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In addition, a growing number of commentators, including senior representatives of some institutional investors, have expressed concern about the impact of hedge fund activism, and associated increased debt and cuts in capital spending, on long - term corporate health, innovation, job creation and GDP growth.»

As already reported here (and recapped well by AP today), Congressional representatives from potato - growing states worked quickly to block a new rule that would reduce the number of starchy vegetables that could served to school children in a single week.

(Similarly, Congressional representatives from potato - growing states successfully blocked a new rule that would reduce the number of starchy vegetables that could served to school children in a single week.)

A growing number of officials, including Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer, who also has a staff representative on the board, have questioned the group's management, DNAinfo reported last week.

A growing number of researchers believe that declaring «war» on Alzheimer's by «attacking» amyloid may ultimately be an exercise in self - harm, particularly if amyloid is representative of the brain's repair response, and may be channeling resources away from other drug - based approaches that do not assume amyloid toxicity.

This approach is much more representative of what happens in the real world where successive generations have been exposed to a growing number of EDCs.

eHarmony call centers currently handle over 100,000 customer inquiries each month by phone, email and live chat, and the company projects the number of «customer care» representatives alone to grow by 25 percent by the end of 2004.

In response to the growing public concern about the Common Core, the Common Core Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) testing scheme, and the inappropriate and unfair use of standardized test scores when evaluating Connecticut's public school teachers, a growing number of state representatives and state senators are stepping forward and introducing legislation that would stop, or at least slow down, the damaging Corporate Education Reform Industry's agenda that is undermining public education in Connecticut.

Cullerton is part of a growing number of state representatives who are trying to make a difference in the student loan crisis.

Julie Landmichael's mission to find a home for the growing number of abandoned cats has led her to a new post.Landmichael is the Osceola County representative for the Network for Humane Organization - NO - HO.

At Art 98, the CAS is holding a market of new art by 80 artists in the pounds 100 - pounds 2,000 price range - culled by two of its representatives who spend nine months a year schlepping round artists» studios and the growing number of artists» communal «spaces» in search of fresh talent.

It's also worth noting that the Waxman - Markey bill, a cap - and - trade setup for greenhouse gases that starts by giving out many licenses to industry but puts up a growing number for auction in later years, was actually passed by the House of Representatives last year; it's hard to imagine a broad - based emissions tax doing the same for many years.

After months of campaigning from organizations like the Electronic Frontier Foundation, as well as from a growing number of non-IT businesses that had been attacked for their use of very ordinary software like scanners, the Innovation Bill was introduced to Congress and so far has cleared the House of Representatives.