Sentences with phrase «in national support»

This has certainly been the pattern in 2013 — they started the year at just below 10 % in the polls, enjoyed a big jump in national support following their successes in the county council elections and, since the publicity boost from the county elections faded have rather stagnated.

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Breitbart is known for supporting what some refer to as the «alt right» movement in the United States, a loose affiliation of politically conservative groups that include overtly racist organizations such as Richard Spencer's National Policy Institute, which advocates for something it calls «white nationalism.»
When news broke Thiel would be giving a speech in support of Trump at the Republican National Convention, Facebook's response was that the speech was Thiel's business as an individual.
That was during a follow up to a question of former Florida Governor Jeb Bush about why he's more qualified to lead than the real estate billionaire, who garners as much as 41 percent of Republican voter support in some national polls, which is nearly triple the support for Cruz and four times that for Rubio.
Property developers are unhappy with how the National Broadband Network is being rolled out in Western Australia, complaining they are not receiving enough guidance and support from NBN Co..
The idea, according to SBA chief Karen Mills, is to support small business participation in regional clusters, «which are enhancing the ability to create jobs locally and compete on a national and global scale.»
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Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
They have also fought to win over a new breed of backer: conservatives skeptical of climate change but interested in supporting homegrown energy alternatives that increase national security, boost competition, and create well - paying blue collar jobs.
A delegate wears campaign buttons in support of Donald Trump before the start of the Republican National Convention.
In a study for the National Bureau of Economic Research, they found evidence to support the principle:
During a press conference later that evening, press secretary Sean Spicer delivered a statement criticizing the media for allegedly underestimating the size of the crowds for President Trump's inaugural ceremony — saying that «photographs of the inaugural proceedings were intentionally framed in a way, in one particular tweet, to minimize the enormous support that had gathered on the National Mall.»
«We believe AI technology will become a priority on the government's agenda, and we expect further national / regional policy and funding support on AI to follow,» the bank said in a report titled «China's Rise in Artificial Intelligence.»
Despite the fact that the company launched in the midst of a national economic crisis, it has since reeled in more than $ 45 million in funding from investors such as New York City - based General Atlantic as well as Endeavor Catalyst, an investing branch of the eponymous, global entrepreneurship support network.
There's no limit for the level of support that France's Front National could receive in the upcoming presidential vote and recent polls are proof of that, a member of the far right told CNBC on Thursday.
The report also calculates the reef as supporting 64,000 jobs in Australia in the financial year 2015 - 16, and contributing A$ 6.4 billion directly to the national economy in the same time frame.
The National Retail Federation said the November result supported its expectation for an overall 4.1 percent jump in holiday season sales - confirming its conclusion that the poor Black Friday showing was a result of a shift in shopping patterns rather than a sign of weakness.
But a loss in the nation's biggest state could underscore Sanders» case that superdelegates should switch their support to him ahead of the Democratic National Convention in July.
The president said he approved the legislation to fund the government through September for national security reasons, as it authorizes a major increase in military spending that he supports.
The Clinton campaign believes that Bloomberg's appearance, scheduled in a prime - time slot, shows the breadth of support for the ex-secretary of state and will vouch for her «steady hand» on economic and national security issues.
In the piece, Lynne Vaughn, chief innovation officer of the national YMCA, said, «Working out in a group provides support, accountability and structurIn the piece, Lynne Vaughn, chief innovation officer of the national YMCA, said, «Working out in a group provides support, accountability and structurin a group provides support, accountability and structure.
At the Republican National Convention, Sher Valenzuela stirs more controversy over the role of government in supporting small - business owners.
«Defendants have not denied any of these statements or produced any evidence, beyond the text of the EO itself, to support their contention that the EO was primarily motivated by national security concerns,» Brinkema wrote in her opinion.
Nearly two - thirds of respondents also said they'd support calling up the National Guard or reserves to address civil unrest like that seen in Charlottesville in August, when white supremacists clashed with counterprotestors, one of whom was killed by a car driven by a man who had protested with a white - supremacist group.
Venture capitalist Peter Thiel defended his support of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during a speech Monday at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.
For moral support, contact one of the many inventors» groups that dot the country, through the National Congress of Inventor Organizations, in Logan, Utah, at 801-753-0888.
The National Jewish Democratic Council said Monday that while it has expressed concern in the past about Hagel, the group expects him to following the president's lead in «providing unrivaled support for Israel.»
The national government in London supports hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, to release gas from shale rock, and so did the planning staff of the Lancashire County Council.
Ministers will then be sworn in later in the day - almost six months after last September's national election in which both coalition partners lost support to the far - right Alternative for Germany (AfD).
Lynn Taylor, a national workplace expert and the author of «Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant: How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job,» says you don't have to be best friends with your manager, «but you can achieve optimal creativity and success if you feel that you're liked, supported, and respected by them.»
Naspers is a Cape Town - based company with a dark history as the publishing house that for a long time supported South Africa's racist National Party and its Apartheid policy (Naspers has since apologized for its role in that era).
Ballmer realizes that he's not going to singularly solve American poverty so he's narrowed his focus to role - model projects in the Seattle area, home of Microsoft; Ballmer's hometown Detroit area; and LA, home of the Clippers and then supporting select national projects.
«Corporations that exercise sufficient control over their franchisees can not claim ignorance,» said Catherine Ruckelshaus, general counsel and program director for the National Employment Law Project, in a Tuesday conference call held by the organizations supporting the lawsuits.
«I do not believe that public opinion in the Philippines or the national interest of the Philippines would support the relinquishing of Philippine rights, territory or sovereignty, and I can't imagine that is President Duterte's intention,» Daniel Russel, the US's chief diplomat for East Asia, said.
In 2005 - 2006, he headed an Ontario government panel of corporate leaders that recommended that Canada adopt a single, national securities regulator — an idea that was later supported by the late Jim Flaherty while he was federal finance minister.
«Because employees are not robots, there are times when they need to be supported,» says Kerry Ann Rockquemore, who runs a six - person company in Detroit, called the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity, that offers online training to university professors.
Singapore is not a claimant to any disputed part of the South China Sea, but as a small country it supports a «rules - based international order,» Lee said in a 2016 national address.
According to Lynn Taylor, a national workplace expert and the author of Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant: How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job, «Your ability to articulate your thoughts and ideas will have a direct correlation to how well you garner cooperation and persuade others to support your efforts and projects.»
It would be Claudia that would support Sanders in transforming KFC from a restaurant with a good chicken recipe to a national brand.
All of that work and support can be seen in the success of the daunting projects CANA often undertakes — its latest effort was the completion of the National Music Centre's Studio Bell in Calgary.
The new national poll shows the Vermont independent pulling in 43 percent of Democratic and Democratic - leaning independents» support, compared to 46 percent for Clinton, whose support has dropped steadily in recent weeks.
For example, the group was instrumental in supporting and helping to pass the 1988 Women's Business Ownership Act, which expanded women entrepreneurs» access to credit markets; instituted a three - year, $ 10 million training and technical support initiative for women business owners; and created a National Women's Business Council.
Some will teach lessons on the National Mall; others, in the spirit of the day, will simply show up, proudly bear their corporate logo, and shuffle along in support of the March for Science.
«Support for the police particularly in these trying times is extremely welcome and good news to our members,» said Jim Pasco, executive director of the National Fraternal Order of Police.
Others have also drawn parallels between the 1995 terrorist attacks on the Parisian metro system and the ensuing rise in support for the Front National.
A new report from the National Association of Manufacturers, or NAM, shows that while the U.S. has temporarily thrown in the towel supporting exporters through its credit financing programs, competitors from other countries are flooding in to fill the gap.
Democrats pushing for gun curbs after the latest mass shooting in the United States are co-opting a Republican mantra to build public support and defang opposition: It's time to get tough on national security.
The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO), based in Washington D.C., provides women - owned businesses with a resource for such support and representation.
Nebraska National Guard crewmembers of Company C, 2nd - 135th General Support Aviation Battalion, dump water from a «Bambi Bucket» onto flames of the High Park fire, in Larimer County, Colo., approximately 15 miles west of Fort Collins, Colo., June 18, 2012.
We want to contribute to a national conversation, involving the public and private sector, industry stakeholders, and small business owners, about how to better support small businesses in every community.»
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