Sentences with phrase «including vocal supporters»

Earlier in the day, Donovan had rallied with his own heavy hitters, including vocal supporters Mayor Michael Bloomberg, and former Mayors Rudy Giuliani and Ed Koch, all of whom threw their considerable political weight behind him.

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Last month, a bill that would cap the number of for - hire vehicles given permits — including the cars of people who drive for Uber and Lyft — was defeated after vocal protests by Uber drivers and its supporters.

Cenovus and Suncor have been vocal supporters of the NDP government's climate change policies which include an annual 100 - megatonne cap on total emissions from the oilsands.

He has won various fashion accolades, including Menswear Designer of the Year at the British Fashion Awards, and is a vocal supporter of LGBT rights and equality.

Norman Finkelstein's targets include revered figures of the Jewish world such as Elie Wiesel, influential Jewish groups such as the World Jewish Congress (WJC), and, most of all, the State of Israel and its vocal supporters.

But so far, Trump's most vocal evangelical supporters — including James Dobson, Eric Metaxas, Tony Perkins, and Jerry Falwell — haven't wavered in their support.

Everton supporters were also vocal in their disappointment that Ross Barkley hadn't been included, while others took the opportunity to have a general pop at Crooks for his decision making and placing certain players in the wrong position.

That list includes some unlikely donors, including $ 1 million from the family foundation of John Paulson, the billionaire hedge fund manager who has been among President - elect Donald Trump's most vocal supporters on Wall Street.

The matter was raised at Business Questions and a number of written parliamentary questions followed - including a number from vocal campaign supporter and Tory chairman Eric Pickles, and later came an adjournment debate initiated by Labour's David Cairns.

That included packed houses at the Berlin Film Festival, inclusion at the prestigious New York Film Festival and a prize at Toronto — where Roger Ebert discovered it and became one of Green's earliest and most vocal supporters.

But in the last few years, the White House has become a vocal supporter of Common Core, including provisions in its Race To The Top grant program and No Child Left Behind waiver program that states implement «college and career ready standards.»

'' * The Climate Change Emails Review headed by Sir Muir Russell included several vocal supporters of the manmade global warming hypothesis.