Sentences with phrase «little opposition»

When the evidence showed they were harmful a ban was implemented with little opposition because of the evidence.

This transition was accomplished with minimal disruption and very little opposition from the general public simply because better alternatives quickly became available as a result of the tighter efficiency standards.

The package included more than a dozen bills, most of which faced little opposition.

They didn't really push it through, there was very little opposition.

Just like a real lever, the trick is to apply the right amount of force in just the right place, with little opposition.

There was very little opposition: only 1 in 5 opposed the idea.

The measure faces little opposition in Indiana's Republican - controlled Senate and could reach Daniels» desk shortly before the Feb. 5 Super Bowl in Indianapolis.

But while such deals have traditionally met little opposition in Washington, the Justice Department has sued to block AT&T's $ 85.4 billion takeover of Time Warner on the grounds that it would create too powerful of a content company.

These requests received little opposition from the Committee during the hearings.

and relatively little opposition in the Massachusetts Senate, but did not receive a vote in 2016.

Cesar Azpilicueta faced little opposition as he pushed forward into United's half, with the away team stuck very deep and the midfielders slow to move across having been dragged over to the other flank.

Park District observers expect little opposition to the plan, especially since it does not call for a property tax increase.

The issue is likely to provoke little opposition, yet Mr. Christie seems to be marshaling his rhetoric behind it: He spent roughly 60 of his 75 minutes in his final State of the State address focused on the issue.

For example, Hojnacki noted that when business interests back specific, more technical projects, such as funding for the Army's CH - 47 helicopter, they draw little opposition and have a better chance at success.

When placed in remote, very sparsely populated areas (such as West Texas), «wind farms» attract little opposition on scenic impairment grounds.

(CNN)- Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal was re-elected to a second term Saturday, winning in a landslide with little opposition from nine other candidates.

For example, while supermarkets face little opposition in Canada and the U.S. (25 per cent in each country), they are aggressively opposed by 59 per cent in Great Britain.

So far, Yellen's nomination has met little opposition, and promises to sail through the democratically controlled Senate when it comes to the floor.

It was a sensational season for Chelsea as they dominated the 2016 - 17 season of the EPL with the vast majority of the campaign for the team of Antonio Conte being spent at the top spot with very little opposition from any of their main rivals.

Aodhan O'Riordain wants to decriminalise the use of hard and soft drugs and instead focus on better addiction services and so far he has received little opposition.

It received significant public support and relatively little opposition in the Massachusetts Senate, but did not receive a vote in 2016.

Earlier this week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo vetoed a bill that passed at the end of the session with little opposition in the Assembly and Senate.

With digital distribution platforms like Netflix (NFLX), Amazon (AMZN), and Google (GOOG) vertically integrating into content creation with little opposition or oversight, it's hard to argue that the DOJ should prevent AT&T from competing by doing the same.

Perhaps it was lucky that we had very little opposition from Hull, but after playing for 76 minutes yesterday, he will be ready to play a full game against Stoke City next Sunday, and hopefully he will be a bit more alert in front of goal.

Maybe, if Golden State does this for four more years with little opposition, then things will change.

It comes as no surprise that this scenario may be met with more than just a little opposition.

In particular, the group's applaud the six - to - one match for donations up to $ 250, restrictions on public funds for candidates who face little opposition and the requirement that participants in the program commit to a public debate, among others.

While Labour confronted many of these issues, there has been little opposition to the introduction of employment tribunal fees.

Cuomo's recently announced push to regulate Super PACs faced little opposition from legislative leaders and was included in its entirety.

For the first two years of the County Executive's term, his agenda moved forward with very little opposition.

He claimed, and still does, that he needed extra millions to push through his universal pre-kindergarten program in Albany, but, in fact, there was little opposition.

When appropriate, he has stood up to board members and management who have run the co-op for decades with little opposition.

Because of this strong support, consultants generally face little opposition from their lab supervisors for doing BALSA work.

Although the measures passed with little opposition, the wording «will be cleaned out» when it goes to a House - Senate conference committee, predicts Representative Raymond McCarter.

Opposition by President Donald Trump and Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos to the Common Core is unlikely to slow implementation of the new standards in English language arts and math in states like California, where there has been little opposition to the standards.

Finalized in 2009 and adopted by New Jersey in 2010, the Common Core State Standards in math and language arts initially faced little opposition and still have the support of the state Board of Education, the New Jersey Education Association and the New Jersey School Boards Association.

In any case, the relatively drawn - out pace of change and the low - key way educators are presenting it may help explain why there has been little opposition, at least so far.

Spearheaded by Mexico's Secretary of Tourism Rodolfo Elizondo Torres, the law — which passed with little opposition — is designed to increase competition in tourism and foster private investments.

During the visit, I was given free rein to examine different pieces the artist had been working on, including a massive 72 x 72 piece on paper entitled «With Little Opposition the Current Flows One Way».

The best news I see from this coverage is that there seems to be little opposition from mainstream outlets to CDR (definitely not the case with AM).

I would argue that even if there were little opposition to proposed EPA regulations (clearly not the case), EPA would be better off to actively recruit serious opponents who strongly support the use of the scientific method but have reached opposing viewpoints on the science EPA is using.

It's had a twenty year run, most of which it's been in the limelight with very little opposition, and more PR in times when it's experiencing increasing popular challenge merely serves to highlight the desperation.

It is notable that early wind farms were built in SA with very little opposition and continue to receive local approval, while newly proposed wind farms raise objections.

Because they offer stronger and more consistent winds than other shoreline areas, relatively shallow water depths even miles offshore, no significant water use conflicts, accessible transmission and ports, large available project area footprints, and little opposition from the public if the turbines are built more than 10 miles from shore (which makes them too small to see from the beach, for the most part).