Sentences with phrase «national wave of»

Aggressive Federal Reserve policies created the most favorable interest rates in a generation, resulting in, among other things, an unprecedented national wave of home refinancing that put significantly more money in the pockets of New York - area consumers — money they were willing to spend.

WHITE PLAINS, NY — Riding a national wave of anti-Trump sentiment, Westchester County Democrats crushed Republicans throughout the County.

A national wave of co-ordinated protests is planned for 1 June.

We didn't get a national wave of follow up front page stories on local youth coaches who abused athletes or coaches who didn't report child sexual, physical or emotional abuse to their local police or child protective agencies.

The union is part of a national wave of activism trying to get the firearms industry to improve gun safety and sales policies after another deadly mass shooting, this time at a Florida high school in February that left 17 people dead.

The union is part of a national wave of activism trying to get the firearms industry to improve gun safety and sales policies.

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McConnell stayed on the attack, sending out word that the National Republican Senatorial Committee, the conference's campaign arm, was effectively blacklisting an outside consulting firm that had done work for the SCF — a move designed to send a shock wave of fear through the party's vendor class.

King Letsie III of Lesotho and his new bride, Karabo Motsoeneng, wave to those who attended their traditional Catholic wedding ceremony in the national stadium in Maseru, Lesotho, February 18, 2000.

First lady Michelle Obama waves goodbye after her speech during the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia on July 25, 2016.

Ireland's low taxes and cheap labour spurred an economic boom and a wave of national pride, but the recession killed Europe's fattest cat.

In addition to thousands of complaints from offended followers, the company experienced a wave of sarcastic posters with their own renditions of the Spaghettios mascot taking part in various national tragedies.

But it represents a rising wave of overtly racist political action in the U.S., with scheduled speeches from alt - right leaders including National Policy Institute head Richard Spencer.

Your first stop should be The National Climate Assessment, an interagency effort by the U.S. federal government, puts out a report every few years, assessing the likelihood of floods, fires, heat waves, hurricanes, and other climate - based events.

Supporters wave French national flags ahead of a speech by Emmanuel Macron, near the Louvre museum in Paris, France, on Sunday, May 7, 2017.

Johnson was at Augusta National on Wednesday to play nine holes before the first wave of storms moved in.

Protestors wave Turkish national flags as they shout slogans during a demonstration late on March 11, 2017 in front of the consulate of the Netherlands in Istanbul.

Steven Mnuchin, national finance chairman of President - elect Donald Trump's campaign, waves after speaking to media at Trump Tower, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016, in New York.

China's President Xi Jinping waves to delegates as he is elected to a second five - year term during the fifth plenary session of the first session of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 17, 2018.

There are a variety of logistical points that could be made here — excellent national / international transportation, strong economy, great quality of life — but I think the most important thing is that Denver is a leader in the next wave of great American tech hubs.

President - elect Donald Trump waves to the media from the steps at the clubhouse of Trump National Golf Club November 20, 2016 in Bedminster, New Jersey.

Melania Trump's much - anticipated speech to close out Day 1 of the Republican National Convention is making waves for all the wrong reasons.

Melania Trump, wife of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump waves during the evening session as Barron Trump (L) looks on on the fourth day of the Republican National Convention on July 21, 2016 at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio.

This wave of scandals coincided with the #MeToo movement, a national conversation on workplace sexual harassment.

Democrats sense a growing opportunity to unseat Republicans as part of a national wave that could put the House speaker's gavel back in their party's hands.

Sen. Kamala Harris (D - CA) said on Thursday that the National Rifle Association (NRA) is not going to silence her after NRA CEO Wayne LaPierre name - checked her during his Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) address, saying Harris is a member of the «new wave of European - style socialists» that has «infested» the Democrats.

Administration officials are weighing whether to invoke national security considerations to combat rising Chinese steel and aluminum imports more broadly, a move that trade analysts fear could trigger a wave of similar measures by U.S. trading partners.

Nvidia, a hardware firm whose graphic processing units (GPUs) have seen booming sales as a result of the rise of deep learning, lists uses on its website that range from Adobe's DeepFont, which identifies the fonts used in an image, to the National Center for Supercomputing Applications, which detects gravitational waves millions of miles away in real time.

On Monday night, Cleveland Browns» tight end Seth DeValve became the first white player to take a knee during the national anthem since Colin Kaepernick first kicked off the wave of pro-football player protests last year.

Wills began this book in the wake of the Republican triumph in the congressional elections of 1994, in which conservatives apparently rode to power on a wave of antigovernment sentiment, sentiment they promised to honor by taking out a contract on the national state which they labeled a Contract with America.

The conclusion seems inescapable that, though Heidegger was an official member of the National Socialist Party for a little less than a year, the movement of his thinking traveled along the same waves as other proto - Nazi thought of his day.

In 1979 when the current government came into power, there was a particularly violent wave of persecution that resulted in the killing of a number of Baha'is and the «disappearance» of two national spiritual assemblies.

Even in that country which has so steadfastly refused to have the abortion debate, waves have been caused by the news that in the last two years alone the bodies of more than 15,000 aborted and miscarried babies were incinerated by twenty - seven National Health Service trusts.

In 1517 a wave of reforming zeal broke out in central Europe which was to shape permanently the location of national boundaries and the strength of territorial sovereigns.

According to Samuel Huntington of Harvard University (writing in The National Interest), there have been three discernible «waves» of democracy in world history.

The absence of any reference to The Greatest Story Ever Told by the Catholics and the fact that all but one of the films cited were foreign made, added to the furor of the National Council awards, created a shock wave in the industry still reverberating.

Greene was escorted from the game for waving a Confederate flag while standing in front of «several African American people» during the national anthem, but argued that he was just invoking the First Amendment and should have been allowed to stay.

To prevent me from speaking, they stomped their feet in cadence and loudly sang the National Anthem of the Sandinistas, while waving placards proclaiming their solidarity with Nicaragua, as if the new society being built in Nicaragua after the overthrow of Somoza was a concrete example of what liberation theologians were hoping to accomplish.

The imperative to liberalize has demanded a shrinking of state involvement in national life, producing a wave of privatization, cutting jobs, slashing health, education and food subsidies, etc. affecting the poor people in society.

Did nobody ask whether ScoMo could really wave the deal through right now given it would spell the certain electoral defeat of Deputy PM Barnaby Joyce in New England, and a host of other Nationals in battleground seats where foreign investment is a hot - button issue?

Balancing his coaching duties and audacious plan to bring the top recruiting class in the country to the little - known basketball school with the wave of uncertainty surrounding his personal life and job security, Dowkens takes his Badlanders to Las Vegas to play the eighth - ranked UNLV Runnin» Rebels on national TV in a game that seems certain to define his career.

Record - setting 17 - year - old Katie Hoff led a new wave of Americans who made a splash at the nationals and are ready to reestablish the U.S. as the world's No. 1 women's team

Two months later LSU announces it will close practices, prompting another wave of local and national criticism.

They shivered as they waited to clap or honk or wave when the Nittany Lions rolled by on the last 100 - mile leg of the team's return from the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans, where they had beaten Georgia 27 - 23 to win their first national title.

It led to a wave of NFL players demonstrating during the national anthem early in the season.

The league's opening Sunday games, on ABC March 6, found the USFL riding a wave of national curiosity, primarily because of the signing of Walker 12 days before.

She is the daughter of Jean - Marie Le Pen (founder of the National Front) and is often considered the «Donald Trump» of France: a fiery far - right leader who has ridden a populist, anti-immigrant wave to top political status.

moment from last season's chippy installment of the most asinine rivalry in college football has long been assumed to be the happy coincidence of the Ole Miss defensive end spying ESPN's sideline camera trained on his gleaming face and responding in kind to a national audience with a perfectly sardonic waving gesture.

A lot of greatness is being tossed around this week but one team will pick up its second loss and can wave good - bye to its national title hopes.

Juventus» bustling, attacking left - back Giorgio Chiellini is yet another member of the «new wave» brought into the Italian national team by new coach Marcello Lippi last season.

Check out Indian Town National Park which features Devil's Bridge, a limestone arch that has been created by centuries of pounding by ocean waves; and hike through the rainforest — something you definitely can't do in Chicago.