Sentences with phrase «much opposition by»

Not exact matches

Instead of running ads, they would define Scheer more slowly, over time, with a series of forced choices in Parliament, through government motions, much as opposition parties usually seek to define governments (you'll note that «define» in Ottawa politics is almost always pejorative by implication) through clever use of their occasional opportunity to define a day's parliamentary debate through so - called «supply motions.»

While they are unlikely to receive much attention during the short fall sitting, four pieces of legislation introduced earlier this year by Opposition MLAs have yet to reach third reading:

«Roe v. Wade certainly did engage the pro-life movement by being so symbolic of an issue, but I don't think the level of opposition to abortion has really shifted that much over time,» Dimock said.

The Chicago School of Theology made much of its opposition to philosophical idealism; but its strategy of thought in transmuting evolution into something other than mechanistic naturalism was actually dictated and directed by the vestigial remains of its own personal idealism.

In every way it knows how the Church must stress the sacred importance not only of God but also of serving God in the right way — a way that stands in opposition to so much we are taught by our society which sometimes pretends to be Christian.

Much of the opposition to the new rite brought in after Vatican Council II was caused by making it an excuse for introducing all kinds of experiments which were not really permitted by the rubrics.

In today's information age, it is interesting to note how much the Internet plays in establishing a network of netizens that globally extends beyond the geography of China in criticism and opposition to the Chinese government, as noted by several of the authors.

At first there was much opposition to them, but all was overcome by them.

Amory Lovins has argued in detail that an environmentally desirable energy policy will also employ more persons in more desirable ways and produce as much usable power as we need.35 If we redefine the goal of efficiency as the enhancement of human experience, we are likely to find that most of the oppositions identified by Okun between equality and efficiency will disappear.

Opposition was aroused in conservative circles, but so much of what was written was obviously from reverent scholars, constructive rather than negative, completely devoted to Christ and His Church, that in time general assent was given by the majority of thoughtful churchmen to the more moderate conclusions.

Much opposition was aroused, chiefly by the innovations in ritual, and at times had violent expressions.

De-humanization regularly occurs when the person wishes to feel superior to another, by ingraining in their mind that the opposition is less than human, and therefore their opinion does not matter as much.

Christian Welp of West Germany by way of the University of Washington echoed much of the opposition's attitude toward Knight's wrecking crew.

No need to defend much, he can pressurize the opposition defenders by running to them.

Arsenal play with fire by passing the ball around too much especially in our third, it invites the opposition to push up and put pressure, something which Arsenal are known to fold against, especially playing players out of position like Monreal.

Aussie Jack is right in that Wenger doubts his own teams ability by showing too much respect for the opposition.

It might just be that England don't have Arsenal's fluidity in breaking down opposition, teams trying to get a handle on Ozil Alexis Cazorla Iwobi but then one diagonal run by Theo they don't see coming is just too much for many teams.

Our forward line is much better than last season, but always seems to be given a handicap, by wenger playing ozil, wilshere and Cazorla all at once or two together, grant you cazorla is improving defensively, but when we play all three we miss out defensively, we have a soft middle and our opposition knows it, therefore we are giving all an edge before we even play

Gnabry excites me when I watch him drive at opposition but I don't want to see him ruined by too much expectation, we're lucky he isn't English otherwise the papers would of made him out to be Englands saviour or something and piled the preasure on.

Interesting to know where all this speculation about lamar is coming from, won't be surprised if generated by their agents or arsenal fans ourselves, I keep saying this what we need are defensive midfielders who can break up opposition plays so we control the games much better

To deal with a pressing team, the opposition needs to 1) have a ballhandler who can dribble through the press pretty much by himself; 2) be superior athletically (quicker, taller, faster); or 3) be extremely organized.

The game played much earlier this week saw The Reds defeat their Spanish opposition by three goals to nothing.

In terms of pressing and counter-attacking this formation could work, as the forwards are already in an advanced position, but if the full backs are pushing up to provide the width that is required by Klopp, then the defence would be compromised as there would be far too much space for the opposition to exploit.

The problem is when this devolves into the claims that 1) homebirth in the US is an acceptable alternative to hospital birth and 2) the main reason for poor outcomes in hospitals is opposition to natural birth (and the inevitable c - section)-- all the while completely ignoring much more real problems such as the huge disparity of outcomes by race; the high prevalence of pre-existing health conditions in the general population; and access to healthcare.

Lib Dem policy - passed by a relatively small number of party delegates in a conference hall - didn't matter very much when the party seemed destined to be permanently in opposition.

Apparently, efforts by elders of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to inspire reconciliation among the rank and file of the party across the country is very much on course as Tamale, the Northern Regional capital, gears up for an event this weekend.

He lived through 12 years as the loyal opposition to GOP Gov. George Pataki and Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno, foiled a coup attempt by former Assemblyman Mike Bragman in 2000, weathered Gov. Eliot «the steamroller» Spitzer and now has managed to get along with hard - charging Gov. Andrew Cuomo, largely by giving him pretty much everything he wants from a policy perspective (even things the Dems were never expected to go along with, like Tier VI and the property tax cap).

Of course if a few tired MPs are replaced by popular candiates standing in opposition to them and not much else, it is no bad thing.

And I still have absolutely no idea what could be meant by «An incoming Labour government must assess the economic situation much more flexibly than it is able to do in opposition.»

The question is: By how much and will the changes be sufficient to pass muster with legislators who have expressed opposition to the current plans?

Last night was the first Commons defeat caused by internal opposition, and it is therefore much more serious.

Founded by a merger of the Social Democratic Party and the Liberal Party, the party can be simplistically labelled as a mixture of economic liberalism and social liberalism, and it has become fashionable to insist that while the party could sit comfortably with such differences when in opposition, it is much trickier when in government, particularly as a minority party.

The reasons why Quick raided Green's Commons office nearly nine years ago can be traced back even further, to a day in 2006 when a young civil servant called Christopher Galley, working in Jacqui Smith's Home Office, was allegedly told by Green, then opposition immigration spokesman, to get «as much dirt on the Labour party, the Labour government, as possible».

Carswell, who won the Clacton by - election with a huge majority last week, said he argued that «we needed to Spotify» the Tory Party, but found too much opposition to change.

President Mahama's first day in the Northern region may be overshadowed by protests as the coalition of opposition parties in the region has vowed to resist any attempt by the Northern Regional police command to ask the organizers to postpone the much publicised demonstration in Tamale Township.

The committee's conclusion that Mr Murdoch was not «fit» to run an international company was not supported by any Conservatives but was carried due to Labour backing, continuing the opposition's much starker opposition to News Corp..

Giambra, a former Democrat who failed to garner much traction with Republican and Conservative Party leaders in the state, left open the possibility of running on the Reform Party ballot line, created in 2014 by then - GOP nominee Rob Astorino out of opposition to the Common Core education standards.

That Nigerians expect so much from us but we seem to be in crisis with ourselves; not crisis made by the opposition parties but crisis created by ourselves for ourselves and which has kept us in total difficult position that we are not making the headway we need to make as a party.

Government's much touted Nation Builders Corps (NABCo) has been ridiculed by the opposition NDC who believe the government is indulging...

By delivering his summer budget, setting a trap for Labour and watching much of the opposition walk into it, Osborne will feel that he has secured his desired positioning.

She has eclipsed the Scottish Labour Party and Lib Dems and is seen very much by Alex Salmond as the real leader of the opposition, but the Tories remain stuck in the polling doldrums in Scotland.

«However, it is much more worthy of note that as usual with many of the novel developments ideas which were pioneered by the Aregbesola administration, the Sukuk adventure was met with stiff opposition by those who failed to comprehend the development initiatives of the governor.

Suggestions by senior hard left figures like Len McCluskey, Diane Abbott and Ken Livingstone that there could be a reckoning for the leadership if Labour's poll ratings haven't improved within a year have given the Conservatives much more cause for concern than any fumbled policy announcement from the Opposition frontbench.

The Vice-President has recently come under criticisms by the opposition for dwelling too much on the corruption under the previous administration.

Why is there so much opposition to a theory that is amply backed by more than 100 years of research?

To Daley, the delays caused by the Bush administration's opposition to stem cell research are as much of an ethical issue as the handling of human embryos themselves, because it actively impedes progress on research that might benefit millions of Americans.

«It's very clear that much of the opposition to evolution in this country — and it really matters; it's a very serious educational problem — is fed by the very suspicion, which I happen to think is justified, that evolution really is antireligious,» he said.

In his article about informational and emotional confrontation and self - defence he argues that acknowledging and practicing the right to informational self - determination by states is necessary for psychological self - defence because instead of conventional attacks the informational ones are much more evident today, the informational opposition always exists and «the «sword of truth» is not enough for self - defence.»

Not much is lost by taking this step, and one definite benefit is obtained: one can capture the relative balance of support and opposition for any given year in a single number, allowing one to see how opinion is trending (or not) over time.

With only 35 percent of the public expressing opposition to the standards, a much higher percentage of Democrats than Republicans favor this Obama - backed policy, by a margin of 57 to 37 percent.