Sentences with phrase «huge public support for»

A survey for the High Pay Centre showed huge public support for action against executive pay, with two - thirds of people demanding worker representation on remuneration committees, a move the government refused to enforce last week despite official recommendations.

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Gina Tsai, Airbnb's Head of Public Policy in Hong Kong and Taiwan, noted that the Japanese Diet has passed a new bill that supports short - term rentals nationwide and the new bill is expected to unlock huge opportunity for Japan's tourism industry, allowing more international tourists to experience the country authentically.
This huge groundswell of public support for an end to this cruel trade sparked a flood of media reports from news outlets including Channel 7, Sky News, Channel 9, ABC, SBS, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Courier - Mail, The Hobart Mercury, The Adelaide Advertiser and The Daily Telegraph.
«I'm massively grateful for all the support that the British public has given me over the years and it's been a huge reason for my success,» said Farah.
There is huge professional and public support for this.»
The huge show of public support for NOTA that this provoked compelled the PCRC to recommend in its final report (published 05/02/15) that the next government consult before May 2016 solely on inclusion of NOTA on ballot papers.
«New Yorkers are fighting to pass and implement a plan with huge public support — improved Medicare for All,» said Dr. Oliver Fein, chair of Physicians for a National Health Program NY Metro Chapter.
So a restoration of confi dence in the ability of political leaders among business leaders has coincided with an improvement in trust by the public - albeit that the huge improvement among business leaders in confidence for Gordon Brown has been far more pronounced than his modest increase in electoral support.
«There is widespread disappointment with the Liberal Democrats from people who voted for them in the last election about the way they support the huge cuts the Tories are proposing in the public sector,» she argues.
Public employee unions have a huge amount of sway near the heart of the state's bureaucracy, and in 2014, they worked against the governor who had angered their members with his tough negotiations on labor contracts and his support for pension and education reforms.
McDormand's performance is a huge reason why Three Billboard's is one of the year's must see films and one of recent times best reviewed features, but McDonagh's film is also noteworthy for its supporting turns from Woody Harrelson as police chief William Willoughby, who cops the major brunt of Hayes public call outs, while Sam Rockwell is the best he's been since Moon as loose cannon police officer Dixon.
Public Opinion A YouGov poll found that only 38 per cent of people believe the government should build more grammar schools and encourage more schools to select on academic ability, which suggests there isn't a huge amount of public support for thePublic Opinion A YouGov poll found that only 38 per cent of people believe the government should build more grammar schools and encourage more schools to select on academic ability, which suggests there isn't a huge amount of public support for thepublic support for the idea.
The results of the poll suggest there isn't a huge amount of public support for the idea, but responses were mixed.
Of particular note is that while pledging to support Hartford's Public Schools, Bronin relied heavily on donations from the Charter School and Corporate Education Reform Industry, collecting huge amounts of money from charter school advocates and Greenwich residents Jonathan Sackler and Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones II, as well as employees, board members and lobbyists for Connecticut's charter schools.
(What Canete doesn't mention, of course, is that — as in the United States — the «public pressure» he credits with winning the support of EU leaders for the destructive climate policies, has been provided by phony «grassroots» NGOs lavishly funded by governments, Wall Street billionaires, and the huge tax - exempt foundations).
All participants emphasized that financially viable technologies were ready to go now, and the huge scope for public - private partnerships that will reduce emissions and improve people's lives in the process — further galvanising support for action.
Close on the heels of the finance ministry's warning to public sector general insurance companies for huge underwriting losses and their dependence on investment income for profits, a report co-authored by a former Member of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has blamed the regulatory framework and support system which tend to «over-regulate», high cost of compliance and less «development oriented» policies for the segment's woes.
Therefore, if you have ever raised money for your organization, was in charge of the Public Relations of your college, ran campaigns to support or protest against reforms, or conducted a huge research with other fellow students from your college, now is the time to talk about it.
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