Sentences with phrase «main campaign fund»

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When Don Mains, a former Tampa resident and Bush political appointee to the Department of Commerce, heard from a friend in early June about Odessa's plight, he flew to Tampa from Washington to spearhead a last - ditch fund - raising campaign.

(The main promoter and funding of the US's anti-cosleeping campaign is done by the JMPA — makers of cribs.)

Entitled «Pathway to Permanency,» the campaign will help fund Five Acres» permanency efforts and will be represented with 200 inscribed wall tiles installed at the nonprofit's main campus in Altadena.

Some barriers include the negative attitudes of women and their partners and family members, as well as health care professionals, toward breastfeeding, whereas the main reasons that women do not start or give up breastfeeding are reported to be poor family and social support, perceived milk insufficiency, breast problems, maternal or infant illness, and return to outside employment.2 Several strategies have been used to promote breastfeeding, such as setting standards for maternity services3, 4 (eg, the joint World Health Organization — United Nations Children's Fund [WHO - UNICEF] Baby Friendly Initiative), public education through media campaigns, and health professionals and peer - led initiatives to support individual mothers.5 — 9 Support from the infant's father through active participation in the breastfeeding decision, together with a positive attitude and knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding, has been shown to have a strong influence on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding in observational studies, 2,10 but scientific evidence is not available as to whether training fathers to manage the most common lactation difficulties can enhance breastfeeding rates.

Local campaign staff and candidates, staff at union locals labor organizations not based in DC, community organizing groups that aren't part of national networks, grassroots groups that aren't getting funding from the main backers of community organizing and progressive causes, staff working in local government, and the list goes on and on.

Labour backs the latter proposal, arguing that concerns about the use of loans to fund political parties arose out of an «arms race» in campaign spending between the main players.

The main federal investigation, which covers fund - raising by Mr. de Blasio and his staff since his 2013 election campaign, is examining whether donors were promised or received favorable municipal treatment in exchange for their contributions.The nonprofit is in the process of closing down, the mayor said last month, explaining that its work advocating universal prekindergarten and affordable housing was finished.

Our main activities includes funding research, campaigning and helping people living with the condition, their carers, family and friends.

He pledged that the EU would continue to support the robust training of stakeholders, a strong collation and transmission system, internal party democracy, promotion of women participation, securing an apolitical role for the security forces with the main political actors giving their commitment to minimum guarantees ahead of the elections and more transparency in the funding of the political parties and political campaigns.

He will also continue to be the main draw in a fund - raising campaign that has a goal of taking in at least $ 750 million by Election Day, which would match his 2008 figure even though he does not face the long primary battle that he did four years ago.

«The No campaign worked hard from day one to expose the Yes campaign's funding and its attempts to enlist charities in support of AV Main A massive Get Out The Vote operation by CCHQ that saw the Tory vote harden decisively during the campaign»

While it is not a matter of voting in Albany, Malliotakis has opposed the city's public matching of campaign funds, but says she is participating in it this year out of necessity, given that her main opponent, de Blasio, is doing so.

De Blasio has backed a broader push among liberal groups and labor unions to swing the Senate back to Democratic control, headlining fund - raisers for the Democrats» campaign committee and helping extract a pledge from the Independent Democratic Conference to re-join the main conference next year.

In the last decade of the seventeenth century, King William's main priority and existential preoccupation was to secure the funds he needed to pay his troops and continue his campaign against France.

«Greenpeace and other campaigning groups were working hard on Wednesday to expose a number of individuals who were revealed in the documents to be on Heartland's payroll, and were planning to put pressure on the publicly - funded institutions that were the main employers.»

Gallippi said BitGive kicked the campaign off with 2BTC from the main fund and is encouraging the bitcoin community to contribute.

The goal of a Main Token Sale is to raise funds for the development of the AI - driven neural network to help users launch highly personalized email campaigns.