Sentences with phrase «more political support»

But these need more political support to flourish and meet their potential.

Obviously if I am wrong [the science supports it] there would more political support for doing something.

Nobody expects there to be a plan to pay for these even though there probably is more political support to do so than any other new spending.

Seeking to get more political support in Germany, Belgian investment company RHJ International will ask the German government for less than 3 billion euros ($ 4.26 billion) in its bid for Opel, German business daily Handelsblatt reported this week.

P roviding assistance to the poor through in - kind transfers, such as vouchers for food and housing, garners more political support than providing assistance in cash.

Concentrating resources is likely to be more effective, but spreading resources more widely will enjoy more political support.

The Pride Agenda also says that Republican candidate Carl Paladino's opposition to gay marriage has actually generated more political support for legalizing same - sex marriage.

Not exact matches

While there is a vocal minority who want gun laws in the U.K. relaxed, they do appear to be very small — all the mainstream political parties support strict gun laws, and much of the debate centers on whether the U.K., which already has some of the strictest gun laws in the entire world, needs more control.

This notion is supported more by contributions to political parties than it is to economic growth.

Other political money flows through trade associations in the U.S. such as the American Chamber of Commerce, which has already spent more than $ 21 million in campaign advertising this year, including $ 1.5 million on ads accusing Democratic Senator Mark Udall of driving up energy costs, largely in response to his refusal to support Republican demands for immediate approval of the Keystone pipeline.

Richards and Karp's Tumblr post explains that the current political climate makes it more important than ever to support Planned Parenthood's mission:

A recent survey conducted by the Asia Pacific Foundation shows a slim majority of Canadians (55 per cent) support the pursuit of a free - trade agreement and that 64 per cent are concerned Canada will become more susceptible to economic and political pressure from Beijing.

With the heated political climate that accompanied President Donald Trump to the White House, she tells The Washington Post, there's been an unintentional social effect: More women are supporting each other.

However, such efforts must also be complemented with a redoubling of Western efforts to support strong political systems and respect for rule of law in the region in order to foster more resilience among regional states to withstand Chinese influence.

While all that marketing is helping to gain political support for more H - 1B visas, it doesn't account for the many different lived experiences of immigrants in the US today.

Every time I get annoyed at Justin Trudeau and the way he manages the country all I do is listen to the radio and Charles Adler rant about him or read articles by Lorne Gunter and Rick Bell from the Edmonton Sun (who formerly worked at the Alberta Report, and helped Ted Byfield run the Alberta Report into the ditch, or read anything written by Colby Cosh or Ezra Levant and soon I realize the propaganda and hate these clowns try and spread about their own political / religious views I revert back to supporting the more liberal viewpoint).

There are already plenty of examples of wealthy individuals attempting to advance their political agendas by supporting unaccountable lobby groups, as was the case with Calgary's infamous Sprawl Cabal «s plans to throw more than $ 1 million behind Preston Manning «s «Municipal Governance Initiative,» and the anonymous donors behind the shady «St. Albert Think Tank.»

While a majority in all of the HQ2 finalist regions support Amazon moving to town, some areas had more cheerleaders and fewer opponents,» says Jason Husser, director of the Elon Poll and assistant professor of political science.

Plurality support will tend to go with whoever seems more reasonable - though the reasons political actors give will have some impact on what people see as reasonable.

America is doing more than any other nation to spread the kind of political structures that can best prepare the globe for God's ultimate work of establishing the final kingdom, Webb contends, and he proceeds to quote from a variety of sources to support a role for providence in contemporary theological thinking while interpreting America's rise to world power as a divine blessing that comes with special responsibilities.

In fact, Swift made several decisions that served to counter her influence: She deleted a tweet supporting the Women's March, her political voice was limited to a single «go vote» post and her usual public philanthropic efforts were more muted than in years past.

He concludes that more attention to the Bible did not necessarily mean more virtuous action; that personal engagement with the Bible did result in self - sacrificing service, but also in divisive hubris, mistaken interpretations (such as the identification of America with ancient Israel), and blindness to social evils; and that Protestant spiritual individualism undercut corrupt hierarchies and supported democracy, but also promoted political excesses and violent anti-Catholicism.

Liberation theologies in Third and Fourth World countries, as well as political theology in First and Second World countries, are addressing these systemic class injustices by intellectually and religiously supporting and fostering egalitarian communities committed to more just economic and political orders (CBCC, CLT, LT, FSUW).

Thus the Second World support for «balance» is little more of a political ploy to appear to be aligned with the Third World nations than it is genuine support for the concept of open communication.

But in the democratic world that would have led to more compromise by the dominant power, eg England's support of the Scottish Assembly, the USA's recognition of some Native American «reservation» independence, or Canada's political support of French language.

About 47 percent of white evangelicals were less likely to vote for someone who had served as an elected official in Washington for many years, while 34 percent said it made no difference and 18 percent said such political experience would make their support more likely.

A common culture — especially political culture — is needed if a nation is to be more than just a collection of insular tribes under an abstract political order unable to command popular support.

Religious thinkers, I believe, need to be more vocal in their support of those who affirm the need for political and economic life to be based on moral principles.

A Christian Labour MP has received support from more than 100 MPs from across the political parties backing... more than 100 MPs from across the political parties backing... MoreMore

Christians living in better circumstances, however, need to take up the cause of their suffering brethren: they need to educate themselves about what is happening, spread the news, ask their own religious leaders to speak out, support reputable organizations that are working for religious freedom, and appeal to their political leaders to do far more in their contacts with key diplomats and oppressive governments.

As a recent study conducted by Pew Research Center makes clear — and this is supported by other studies including a significant study released last fall, «A Survey of American Political Culture,» by Dr. James Davidson Hunter, who wrote the book Culture Wars — White Evangelical Protestants are not, as the Washington Post famously called them in 1993, «less affluent, less educated, and more easily led than the average American.»

However these movements are politically marginal until they get more power - political support from the organized working class and / or the political parties.

The basic implications of the changes are a greater freedom of the church from party and state on the one hand and a wider range of political options for Catholics than support of the Christian Democratic party, options that include support of more vigorously reformist or radical parties of the left.

What we need to ask, however, is whether the weaknesses of the electoral process are in fact signs of a more general political failure that has left us unable to support better elections.

If this does turn out to be the case, we will want to examine the possibility that the more comprehensive scope of Whitehead's thought may serve an important interpretative and supporting role for Deutsch's investigations of political life, which, in turn, may supply Whiteheadian studies with a focus for distinctly political problems.

«Moderates in the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship made some major mistakes in its early stages by not being more aggressive,» contends David Currie, director of Texas Baptists Committed, a highly political moderates support group which has helped keep the Baptist General Convention of Texas in the moderate camp.

Understood that most of them were trained in private American Militias before they are sent to fight any opportunity into bringing peace in the region... they are nothing but another pirates on land as those in sea... read more on who support those to make political changes and presence in the area...!

Nonprofit's work — supporting farmers with grants and political advocacy — is vital, but the nutrition industry must be more involved.

Even though I'm not criticizing individuals in my fight for more political and societal support for choice, I have to remember to always make that obvious and repeat it 10 times (and even then it won't be enough for some to truly see).

As the news will support, even ostensibly responsible and media - conscious political leaders need some more guidance with appropriate versus inappropriate electronic media usage.

Their book provides careful and accurate if not cautious recommendations about infants and their caregivers that closely follow more balanced scientific findings and not simply, those that support their own personal philosophies or political agendas, a description accurately applied to more traditional medical authoritative associations.

If the dispute becomes more overtly political, then that support is likely to wither.

For example, part of the political support at the World Summit reflected an understandable but erroneous desire to use R2P to mobilize more support for root - cause prevention, including investments in economic and social development... if R2P means everything, it amounts to nothing» (4).

Domestically, defense spending was something that had bipartisan support during WWII and in the early days of the Cold War, and continued to be a signature issue of one of the two major political parties, the Republicans, whose members were much more likely to have been military veterans than Democrats, and who held a more antagonistic view of Communism which was nominally a politically left leaning ideology.

For example, the Commission could help facilitate local deliberative bodies or citizen assemblies, support local authorities conduct effective participatory budgeting exercises, and experiment with new means for the public to engage in political decision - making processes in more direct and sustained ways.

US Senate candidate Wendy Long today announced her support for the Bloomberg administration's «Stop & Frisk» policy while denouncing the judicial overreach and political interference in police work that threaten to put more New Yorkers in danger.

The more theoretical answer is that, to live in a country, the people in that country have to agree to a set of governing principles (e.g. the American Constitution), and the political landscape of the entire world is too diverse to support a consensus necessary to create a single government.

The wave of support and matching hashtag was more likely to have been organically grown by a political supporter on Twitter.

At least 62 percent of voters from every region of the state and every party agree that Spitzer should leave his political aspirations on the shelf next year and refrain from seeking statewide office, although he does continue to have a reservoir of support (more than 40 percent) among black and Latino voters.

It extended Putin's support to encapsulate a broad constituency of Russian citizens, which includes both moderate patriots, who are ideologically supportive of political and economic modernisation, and more radical nationalists who reject the Western path of development (Bunin, 2014).