Sentences with phrase «important than the conservative»

American culture the latter were far more important than the conservative fringe.

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They believe Stephen Harper's Conservatives will perform better than any other party on the issues that are most important to them.

«It's important to remember that U.S. accounting and auditing rules are much more conservative than those of almost all other countries.»

The document said that improving racial and gender diversity is less important than making sure conservatives feel comfortable expressing themselves at work.

The center of American Protestantism may have moved toward more conservative denominations, but important parts of those denominations may be less conservative now than they were 20 years ago.

«From the standpoint of conservative Republicans, the fact that Paul Ryan is down - the - line pro-life is much more important than the fact that he's a Catholic rather than a Protestant,» he said.

When the opinion of the conservative Christian becomes more important than the need of the person in their community, then they can feel justified in their actions and never have to confront their fears.

Liberals and conservatives agreed that serving the needs of members and their families is more important than outreach in either form.

Former Jesuits were important for the authors» purposes because they were found to be less conservative than Jesuits themselves.

As Michael S. Rose put it in the generallyantiliberal New Oxford Review, Vows of Silence should be one of the most important books in more than a decade for conservative Catholics in the U.S. and beyond.

The latter intervention looks to be the more important for precisely that reason: Davidson carries respect within the party whereas Sturgeon is a political enemy; being seen to respond to demands from the Scottish Conservative Party is easier than appearing to cave in to demands from a party that's made anti-Toryism an evangelical faith.

Although the party originallyfocused around Conservative euroscepticism rather than immigration, relative to supporters of other parties UKIP sympathisers are much more likely to see immigration as the single most important issue facing the country (see figure 1).

Conservatives, Labour, and Liberal Democrats alike agreed to even stronger devolution than is now the case, with the now - permanent Scottish Parliament being given plenary powers regarding taxation and some important social issues, especially involving the operation of the modern welfare state.

He tells Sunday Live he believes the Conservatives and Lib Dems will «cobble together» an agreement but that stable government is «much, much more important than some squabble over the voting system.»»

It is important to see the change in the Conservative vote share in the context of the longer term trend: though the Tory figures have moved around more than those of other parties in the ANP, they have been around 30 %, within the margin of error, for eight weeks, while Labour remain firmly in the mid-30s.

Robin Walker, the Conservative MP for Worcester, said it was more important to talk about renegotiation of powers from Brussels than a push towards a referendum.

A public debate about the Labour party's future direction, and how to forge an effective response to the Conservatives, could prove both more important, and rather healthier, than the fevered anonymous briefings about possible plots.

Conservative leader David Cameron has said his family is more important to him than his ambitions to become prime minister.

«Lord Ashcroft sets out four tests that policies should pass if the Conservatives are to be electorally successful Main Tory grassroots see blue collar message as more important to Tory fortunes than Europe, crime or immigration»

Working class (DE) voters in the South are more likely to vote Conservative than middle class (AB) voters in the North (page 5) but there is an important public / private sector split to this.

«This is the result of the Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition making the wrong economic call and arguing that debt and deficit were more important than growth and jobs.

Conservative backbenchers and party members alike want to see it retain its own distinct identity, and a sense that Liberal Democrat concerns are more important to Downing Street than their own helps to explain, at least in part, recent rebellions and discontent, and hence the Government working less effectively than it might.

Given that they have deemed Brexit to be more important than the union, parliamentary sovereignty and free trade, it shouldn't come as a shock that Conservatives now regard it as more important than the survival of a Conservative government — more important, perhaps, than the future of the Conservative party itself.

Before the speech, 39 % of those saying healthcare was most important to them identified Labour as the best party to deal with the issue (18 points more than the Conservatives at 21 %).

«Don't knows» are also more likely to name the Conservatives (10 %) as the best party on their most important issue than Labour (5 %).

In the end, the fact of the Conservative split is probably more important than the composition of it.

The really important polls last week were those showing Labour doing better against the Conservatives than Brown does against Cameron.

Between the 1880s and the 1920s it was infinitely more important than the autumn party conference in sustaining the faith of the Conservative party faithful.

The protest outside the Lib Dem meeting played an important role in putting voting reform squarely on the agenda, ensuring we have a referendum on the voting system, rather than just an investigative «commission» as the Conservatives were initially offering.

Gordon Brown's conference speech contained one announcement which is perhaps more important than many people realise: the prime minister's commitment to legislate for the goal of ending child poverty offers an important example of how entrenching Labour's legacy, defining its future agenda and testing the Conservative claim to be «progressive» all go together.

The findings suggest that attitudes toward wealth distribution stem from more than just an economic motivation to protect one's self - interest or a fiscally conservative political ideology — the information provided by our surrounding environment also plays an important role.

The Conservative Party is torn between a desire to return to past national certainties (now impossible) and a move towards an outdated idea of a United States of Europe, while economic forces push towards a Europe of regions, where what is really important is whether the Welsh can make a better bid for a Japanese factory than the Catalans.

In addition to this, Conservatives have pledged to protect the school's budget, because «nothing is more important» than children's education.

[0:14:47] PA: Yeah, you talk about having the long time horizon and how it's so important to get started investing when you're young but I was reading a study of millennials and how they're much more conservative investors that some previous generations and I was reading that many of them are saving cash and fixed income investments much higher than previous generations.

While much of Costa Rican culture is distinctly western, Costa Rica is a catholic nation, and is more conservative in many aspects than the United States — it's important to dress respectfully in all areas except the beach resorts.

While quality is undoubtedly more important than quantity, a playtime at these seemingly conservative estimates may leave many players disappointed with anything less than eight hours of blistering gameplay.

But it meant Democrats and a more - spineless - than - ever Obama caving in to conservative demands that we gut important social programs that lend aid to the nation's poor and middle class in a time of economic difficulty.

The views of Alberta legal professionals on important current issues in family law favour change and improving access to justice to a greater degree than those of their counterparts in the rest of Canada and are surprisingly at odds with Alberta's generally conservative social values.

It is also important to know what kind of law firm culture existing, including traditions, social behaviors of the members of the firm, whether the firm tends to be more conservative or innovative, and the basic demographics of the law firm that might create more than one law firm identity within the larger firm culture.

Be conservative with your savings, return of investment should be more important than return on investment.