Sentences with phrase «more of a name recognition»

Unlike his fellow Democratic LG contender, Bill Samuels, St. Lawrence always made it clear he wouldn't primary Cuomo's LG pick, basically making his brief statewide run more of a name recognition - rising exercise than anything else.

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«It is unfortunate that some of these groups attempt to leverage the name recognition of Honest and, more specifically, Jessica Alba, to draw more awareness to their efforts.»

Greg Siegel, another recent grad who was also in the process of being recruited by Google, agrees that the work was more important to him than name recognition.

We mention this because we have long noticed that the best - known quotes attributed to all sorts of long dead famous people — the ones one immediately finds on the first page that pops up when googling their names — are more often than not either garbled beyond recognition, or misattributed, or at times even completely made up.

Historically, more than 97 % of our grants have included donor names, enabling them to be publicly acknowledged in charity recognition materials.

Here we meet for the first time history on a world scope; the tenth chapter of Genesis, particularly against the background of the preceding narrative, though made up of lists of names, is yet an astonishing document, revealing the writer's knowledge of the world of his time, and even more remarkable, his recognition of the essential unity of the entire human process.

Even the name indicates the fundamental recognition of the importance of sustainability to a more equitable world.

It's more a recognition that even if the Royals are drafting players by drawing a name out of a hat or by their internet history, they have a better chance of drafting someone they can't screw up or someone who succeeds despite the Royals development picking higher in the draft than lower.

The Key contributor who if not for Mr. 52, would have gotten a significant more amount of recognition but oh well, Jake «How long did it take you to learn how to spell your last name» Shlofrock had a whopping 32 points.

Those businesses that contribute $ 500 or more to the 2016 Annual Fund will be «Friends of the Foundation», and receive recognition with ribbons on name badges at the Annual National Conference (ANC), and on SNF's Report of Giving.

Yet Trump led in name recognition as early as July of last year, so simply being covered more isn't enough to explain Trump's success.

Steve has a lot more money, a lot more institutional support (for example, Speaker Sheldon Silver and several major Jewish organizations that rely on the Speaker for funding, are supporting Steve) and a lot more name recognition — even if much of that that name recognition is negative.

Wyman and Klarides have a bit more breathing room, Schurin said, because they both enjoy broad name recognition and have deep roots within the political establishments of their respective parties.

That's more of a problem for the incumbent, who has been in office since February 2007 and doesn't have the kind of money Wilson has to blanket the airwaves with TV ads — the fastest and most reliable way for a candidate to raise his name recognition.

Other local Democrats wonder why Schreibman put himself forward for the congressional race instead of recruiting an Ulster County Democrat with more name recognition.

Even his rival in the battle to be the so - called «unity candidate» to challenge Jeremy Corbyn's beleaguered leadership, Angela Eagle, has more name recognition after her 25 years in parliament, albeit you would be unlikely to hear her spoken of down at the metaphorical Dog and Duck.

But it creates another problem, as was exhibited in 2004: Dems had so many candidates who were in game just to get «free» public funding and personal name recognition that voices of more serious candidates drowned in the noise.

The race is yet another place for the WFP, so successful last year, to flex their muscles: Ms. Simon has superior name recognition in the area and many more decades of activism under her belt, but labor unions are desperately trying to elect one of their own in Mr. Sikora.

For the second, I suspect any data is fatally flawed by the public's low awareness of the candidates — right now, polls about the Labour leadership are little more than name recognition contests.

With more money, staff and name recognition than when he ran for office four years ago, Mr. Hawkins is hoping an unexpectedly strong showing can boost the standing of his party and liberals in New York State.

The 89 - year - old Cutchogue resident, who has volunteered at Eastern Long Island Hospital for more than 15 years, was recently named 2012's «Woman of Distinction» for the 1st Senatorial District in recognition of her efforts as director of the hospital's volunteers.

The funding gap between the two mirrors the distance between them in the political polls, which have consistently shown a more than 30 - point advantage for the Democratic incumbent as Astorino fights for name recognition outside of his home Westchester County.

Zephyr Teachout, a Fordham law professor now running for Congress, ran for governor in 2014 on a progressive platform with little money and name recognition while managing to rack up more than 30 percent of the vote against Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

«It's a more attractive race, because it has become a more even playing field in terms of campaign funds and name recognition,» Cox said.

On one hand, there are the natural incumbency advantages of name recognition and access to financial means, but there is more to it than that.

One of the pragmatic reasons the union officials who play such a big role in the WFP's operation wanted to give him its nomination rather than backing an obscure law professor whose lack of name recognition at the time was equaled only by her paucity of funding was that they felt more confident he could produce the 50,000 votes on the WFP line necessary to preserve its spot on the state ballot four years from now.

Fueled by name recognition and deep connections in more conservative corners of the city's media and night - life world, he has raised nearly $ 1 million for his campaign from celebrities like Andre Agassi and through fund - raisers headlined by bawdy comedians and a Sinatra tribute band — or, in one case, hosted by Anthony Scaramucci, the short - lived White House communications director.

But Avella's former district overlaps with that of the senator, giving him more name recognition in the northeast Queens communities he is vying to represent.

Vanessa Glushefski is betting that professional experience and her credentials as a certified public accountant and lawyer will matter more than Stefan Mychaliw's name recognition, campaign wealth and careful cultivation of community connections in their race for county comptroller.

One of Myers» weaknesses identified in the poll, is a lack of name recognition among more than 40 percent of potential voters.

Included among the numerous recipients of Mr. Sanford's gifts, that total more than one billion dollars, are: the Edith Sanford Foundation for Breast Cancer that was created in 2012 by a gift of $ 100 million in honor of Mr. Sanford's mother who died of breast cancer when he was four years old; the Sioux Valley Hospitals and Health System, which renamed itself Sanford Health in 2007, in recognition of a $ 400 million gift; a $ 125 million gift in 2014 to establish Sanford Imagenetics, a program that will integrate genomic medicine into primary care for adults; the University of California San Diego which received a $ 100 million gift for the creation of the Sanford Stem Cell Clinical Center in 2013 to accelerate the translation of stem cell research discoveries by advancing clinical trials and patient therapies; the Burnham Institute for Medical Research that received a $ 50 million gift in 2010, and recognized its appreciation for both this and a 2008 gift of $ 20 million to the Sanford Center for Childhood Disease research at Burnham by then changing its name to Sanford Burnham Medical Research Institute; a $ 70 million gift to establish a particle physics laboratory named the Sanford Underground Research Facility; and the San Diego Consortium for Regenerative Medicine which received a gift of $ 30 million in 2008 and expressed its gratitude by renaming itself the Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine.

They are among 192 distinguished scientists who were named ACS Fellows in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments in chemistry and service to ACS, the world's largest scientific...» More...

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Even taking into the account the Brit favouritism that got her here in the first place, I can't imagine Tilda Swinton's performance sparking enough enthusiasm to give her a second straight win here, while I suspect it was name recognition alone that got Adams here ahead of her more - admired co-star.

However, he is probably still the best part of the film, with Greg Kinnear (Little Miss Sunshine, Bad News Bears) lending not much more than name recognition to his not - terribly - demanding role as coach Dick Vermeil.

The filmmaker commendably strove to prove in the sci - fi drama that he could offer more powerful and unique insight into a beloved character, who needed the recognition of his family's name to succeed, even though they didn't support his ambitions.

These three cars are some of the most well - known factory track rats on the market, but there's more to this gathering than simple name recognition.

Also in the works are a more intuitive voice recognition system; a direct - access drive mode selector for changing the calibration of the powertrain, shock absorbers, and stability control; and two new lightweight compound materials named carbomite and alumite, which can fulfill structural or cosmetic functions.

They not only know how to get a ton of free coverage, but also how to profit from the coverage in the form of increased sales, name recognition, speaking engagements and more.

The inherent promotion of the contest itself can increase a book's visibility, while the resulting traffic of increased searchability can lead to more household - name recognition for the author.

Building name recognition is especially important for her because she plans to publish three more titles as part of her murder - mystery series.

This system circumvents those traditional methods of book distribution, allowing for more name recognition for the authors and the businesses who agree to «house» their books.

She made headlines and gained international name recognition by being the first self - published author to sell more than a million copies of her books on her own, primarily in eBook format.

There is no doubt that certain brand name authors far outpace their publishers in recognition and attention stakes, but in general, for the vast majority of authors that is not the case, and even for those authors who do surpass their publisher, when the publisher can do such things more effectively, more efficiently and has a competitive advantage in doing them, the sensible thing to do is to trade some margin and let them do it.

Hiding in the shadows of other, more famous tactical RPGs like Final Fantasy Tactics and Disgaea in terms of name recognition and...

I really wish Ubisoft wasn't wedded to their blockbusters and was more willing to let games stand on their own, rather than rely on name recognition to make most of their sales.

Why pick the franchise that's already got five characters to its name despite selling barely any copies over the Mario RPGs, a series of games which for the most part get no recognition whatsoever and offer more interesting gameplay opportunities than yet another anime style swordsman?

The naming of the new Hessel Museum of Art is in recognition of more than fifteen years of leadership on the part of Ms. Hessel to Bard College and its Center for Curatorial Studies.

«Along with it simply being distracting to some presenters, we need to consider how live - tweeting at conferences is a form of neoliberalism, with scholars employing social media to increase name recognition in and outside of the academy in hopes of getting more paid opportunities,» she wrote.

It's the fear of every mom - and - pop shop, small business, and boutique law firm: a major player with national name recognition enters your area and begins offering exactly the same thing your business does, investing more money and resources in advertising than you could ever dream of.