Sentences with phrase «in a landslide over»

Though Sanders won the New Hampshire primary in a landslide over Hillary Clinton, he will likely receive fewer Granite State delegates than she will.
Nevertheless, Hillary Clinton is downplaying the possibility she will win in a landslide over Sanders.
Elected in a landslide over Republican Carl Paladino, he made it clear during his first week in office that things would be different at the Capitol.

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But with polls showing Kenney's United Conservatives on the path toward landslide victory in 2019, the NDP needs some massive changes in the next 12 months to make Albertans fall in love with them all over again.
But in a 1999 voting of the Football Player of the Century, Pele finished first by a landslide over Diego Maradona, capturing 17 out of 26 first place votes.
In third place is a report on a new poll which showed that the Labour candidate for mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, was on course for a landslide win over his Conservative rival Zac Goldsmith.
A Tory landslide over Corbyn was the last safe bet in Christendom.
In December 1972, the Coalition for a Democratic Majority, a centrist faction within the Democratic Party, was created after the landslide victory of Republican Richard Nixon over anti-war progressive Democrat George McGovern in the 1972 presidential electioIn December 1972, the Coalition for a Democratic Majority, a centrist faction within the Democratic Party, was created after the landslide victory of Republican Richard Nixon over anti-war progressive Democrat George McGovern in the 1972 presidential electioin the 1972 presidential election.
In their first public break since they made amends after Greenfield's landslide victory over the Hikind - backed / funded / inspired Joe Lazar, Assemblyman Dov Hikind has decided to endorse a Republican challenger to defeat centrist Democratic Congressman Mike McMahon.
«We don't invest in landslides,» he said, which was certainly not true in his own case: The RGA spent roughly $ 1.7 million on Christie's landslide victory over Democrat Barbara Buono in 2013 — a race he more than likely would have won handily without such excessive spending.
In third place is a report on a new poll which showed that Jeremy Corbyn was heading for a landslide victory over Owen Smith.
However, in 2005, Democrat Byron Brown was elected the city's first African - American mayor in a landslide (64 % — 27 %) over Republican Kevin Helfer, who ran on a conservative platform.
In that sense, Julian Schreibman's landslide victory over challenger Joel Tyner in Tuesday's Democratic primary was a mixed blessinIn that sense, Julian Schreibman's landslide victory over challenger Joel Tyner in Tuesday's Democratic primary was a mixed blessinin Tuesday's Democratic primary was a mixed blessing.
In November, then - GOP Rep. Michael Grimm was reelected to the Republican - friendly district in a landslide, even as a 20 - count federal indictment hung over hiIn November, then - GOP Rep. Michael Grimm was reelected to the Republican - friendly district in a landslide, even as a 20 - count federal indictment hung over hiin a landslide, even as a 20 - count federal indictment hung over him.
The mayor, who won in a landslide last year, fared far worse in his push to help Democrats take over the State Senate, but insisted the outcome was not a repudiation of his brand of left - of - center politics.
Michael «Mickey» Kearns, the South Buffalo Common Council member, is basking in victory one day after his unexpected landslide win over Christopher Fahey for the vacant 145th State Assembly District seat.
In Ellenburg, incumbent Jason Dezan secured a landslide win over his opponent, Robert Weeks, with 418 votes over Weeks» 232.
If the 25 - point lead over Labour continued on polling day it could give Theresa May a bigger landslide than Tony Blair in 1997.
He pulled off an upset by winning the Republican primary over Rick Lazio, but lost in a landslide to Democrat Andrew Cuomo in the general election, 63 % to 33 %.
On November 4, 2008, Tonko won in a landslide, with over 60 % of the total vote.
Schneiderman, who also ran with the Independence and Working Families party backing, will take over for Democrat Andrew Cuomo, who was elected governor in a landslide victory.
Labour only narrowly defended the 2000 by - election over the SNP who eventually took the seat in the 2015 landslide.
On his way to a landslide victory in the Democratic Party primary last month, U.S. Rep. Gregory Meeks (D - Jamaica) outraised his nearest opponent, Mike Scala, by a ratio of 83:1, with the largest donations to his almost half - a-million-dollar war chest coming from the industries he holds sway over as a member of the House Committee on Financial Services.
These giant waves, caused by earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and underwater landslides, are some of the deadliest natural disasters known; the 2004 tsunami in the Indian Ocean killed over 230,000 people, a higher death toll than any fire or hurricane.
However, the flume - lab experiments suggest that a debris flow can occur in a steep river channel in the absence of such a landslide, simply as a result of increased water discharge over the streambed.
When I went back to Cariaco, the house over the crack in the ground was gone; it had been swept away in a landslide.
Over the last decade, rock avalanches and landslides have become more common in high mountain ranges, apparently coinciding with the increase in exceptionally warm periods (see «Early signs»).
Professor Li and the team have been working on active faults and landslides in Southwest China for over ten years and have identified several active landslides in the area south to Maoxian County but this is the first time they have studied the Maoxian region.
Indeed, Ekström and Stark's analysis revealed that a set of landslides that fell onto the Siachen Glacier near the India - Pakistan border in September 2010 actually included seven slides that occurred over a period of 4 days.
Jindong Zhang, a post-doctoral research associate in CSIS, spent several months over a period of four years in Wolong dodging landslides, mudslides and rubble strewn roads to survey forest recovery at a finer scale than can be observed from satellites and getting a better handle on the nuances of tree species, height and soil conditions.
Over the last decade, rock avalanches and landslides have become more common in high mountain ranges, apparently coinciding with the increase in exceptionally warm periods.
Identity Thief, which stars Jason Bateman as the victim of McCarthy's (yep) identity thief, opened in first place by a landslide, earning $ 36.6 million over the weekend despite a severe winter storm that caused several movie theaters in the Northeast to close temporarily, Box Office Mojo reports.
Louise Fletcher was swept up in the landslide that brought Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor to One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.
The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has called on all search and rescue components and societal elements in Banaran, a village affected by landslides in Ponogoro regency, East Java, to stay alert over the possibility of subsequent landslides.
Citing Nintendo, and the Wii in particular, as an example of design in games prevailing over big budget graphics, Spector said he was «a little worried» that «once we can do Pixar - quality graphics rendered in real time with interactivity», development costs may shoot over the $ 200 million mark, with a greater emphasis on landslide sales to earn that money back, something that only a small handful of studios will be able to achieve.
Some of her recent work includes «Where White Pines Lay Over the Water,» a sound and media installation shown here in Toronto and in Brazil, and «Singing Our Bones,» an interactive installation which was part of Landslide / Possible Futures in Markham ON, and Ecocentrix in London England.
Devastating landslides like those that swept through several communities in southern Taiwan over the weekend are inevitable.
Heavy rains triggered floods and landslides in Colombia in 2010 and 2011, killing over 600 people and causing nearly $ 7 billion in damage, the biggest natural disaster in the nation's history.
This brief describes the role of forests and forestry in the prevention and rehabilitation of landslides in Asia, noting that landslides may increase over the coming decades, in part due to climate change.
In a landslide decision, constituents in 11 districts voted over 81 percent in favor of legislation that will achieve an 80 percent reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in Massachusetts by 2020 instead of the state's target of 205In a landslide decision, constituents in 11 districts voted over 81 percent in favor of legislation that will achieve an 80 percent reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in Massachusetts by 2020 instead of the state's target of 205in 11 districts voted over 81 percent in favor of legislation that will achieve an 80 percent reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in Massachusetts by 2020 instead of the state's target of 205in favor of legislation that will achieve an 80 percent reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in Massachusetts by 2020 instead of the state's target of 205in Massachusetts by 2020 instead of the state's target of 2050.
Permafrost degradation in the Mackenzie Basin is a large factor in erosion, flooding, and landslides.2, 3,4,5,6 Scientists have documented more than 2,000 slides in the Mackenzie Valley over the past century, as well as another 1,000 additional landslides in fine - grained sediments known as retrogressive thaw - flows in the Mackenzie Delta - Tuktoyaktuk Peninsula.2
In December 1999 we had one of the hughest catastrophes of America, when a gigantic landslide, after raining for some days over Avila mountain, swallowed thousands, and changed tophography at the coastal side (Caracas is at the other side of the mountain, but at a higher level above sea).
Following the landslide election over the weekend of staunchly left - wing Corbyn to lead the Labour party, Falconer has confirmed he will continue in his role.
The company's website refers to an «in - depth electorate analysis» in the northern Indian state, adding that its «client achieved a landslide victory, with over 90 % of total seats targeted by CA being won.»
Cambridge Analytica is a player of some consequence; it claims credit for tilting the field in favour of the winners in a wide swath of elections — from Donald Trump in the US in 2016 to Nitish Kumar in his landslide win in Bihar over Lalu Prasad Yadav back in 2010.
According to information posted on CA's website, its client won a landslide victory in the elections, achieving over 90 percent of total seats targeted by CA through in - depth electoral analysis and targeting swing voters.
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