Sentences with phrase «of elections some time»

No one was after birth control as has been portrayed for the purposes of an election time ploy.
Most of the elections this time around were city elections, where Labour holds many more seats, and they did best in London.
It would be a fairly objective focus to open a public account of Legislative incentives, motivations and directions which rarely gets air with the exception of election times, and then only under conditional cover.
And Jones doesn't have much confidence they will have better luck with the Board of Elections this time around, either.
As you say, no - one would expect the follow up outside of election time to receive the same or similar airtime, but I'm sorry we didn't do as much as we would have liked.»
All of those numbers are unofficial, and will be until they are certified by the Board of Elections some time next week.
They will do all these to pass the time and by the time we are done with this chaotic cycle of palaver, more than 90 per cent of the election time would have been frittered and the election date, close.
«I think that Vita felt that it would give me an opportunity to build my organization up rather than being thrown in to the middle of the election time,» English said.

Not exact matches

At the time of his termination, Comey had been leading a federal investigation into whether the president's campaign advisors had colluded with Moscow in order to influence last year's election.
A month later, his party — including scores of amateur first - time lawmakers — crushed seasoned incumbents in legislative elections.
Gallup polling on favorable or unfavorable views of both major parties has found neither party has had more support than opposition since at least the 2012 election, the last time that more people approved of the Democratic Party (51 percent) than disapproved of it (43 percent).
It suggested Labour could pick up 51 % of the vote, a positive swing of 5.35 % compared to the last time elections were fought in 2014.
Although no recent First Amendment cases could be seen to apply directly to the publication of tax returns from a candidate for president, lawyer Floyd Abrams said that «all the cases make it extremely unlikely that the Times could constitutionally be held liable for publishing such a newsworthy story, a month before a presidential election, about a candidate for President.»
By the time the 2010 elections rolled around, House control was regained by Republicans, effectively killing any chance of passing the bill.
And after many peaks and valleys during the 2016 election campaign, this relationship will reach a metaphorical peak when Kelly interviews Trump on Tuesday night as part of a prime - time Fox Broadcasting special.
At the same time, it's also important not to lose sight of the more straightforward and larger ways Facebook plays a role in elections.
In the runup to the 2015 UK general election, former Prime Minister David Cameron promised to hold a nationwide referendum on Britain's membership of the EU if he was elected for a second time.
Though its share price has nearly doubled since Trump's election, John Hancock senior managing director Lisa Welch points out that Bank of America's P / E, at 11 times 2019 earnings, still trails its historical averages.
Bottom line: while an ongoing recession at the time of the election does not always mean that the incumbent party will lose control of the White House, it spells DOOM by better than a 2:1 ratio.
The Times saw its digital subscriptions boosted by 41,000 within one week of election day and added more than 276,000 new sign - ups to its paywall plan in Q4 2016 — that's more additions than in the whole of 2013 and 2014 combined.
In the last election, business leaders chose Stephen Harper over Michael Ignatieff by a margin of three - to - one, according to a Compas poll at the time.
Giving the timing of the next general election, this means making tax reform an agenda item for the government's second mandate.
«The genesis of the «sponsor a subscription» program came directly from readers who approached us with the desire to help support independent journalism and promote news literacy after the U.S. elections,» said Arthur Sulzberger, Jr., publisher of the Times.
Instead, the analysis showed that while liberal or pro-Clinton users linked primarily to articles from mainstream news outlets, pro-Trump audiences spent almost all of their time linking to alternative sites like Breitbart, many of which didn't even exist during the previous election.
Restaurant owners who spoke to Fortune stood in solidarity with their immigrant employees who participated in the nationwide «Day Without Immigrants» strike, which organizers hoped would highlight their importance to the American economy and daily life at a time when they feel under siege following the election of President Donald Trump.
In the event of a hung parliament, the Italian constitution specifies no time limit for parties to reach an agreement or call a fresh election.
In years following a presidential election, the Dow Jones industrial average has been up 11 times with an average gain of 0.7 percent, the almanac said, citing 17 years.
All of these acts have been deliberately timed to affect the result of the general election that will take place on 8 June,» the prime minister said.
On Monday night, the Times reported that Alex Stamos, Facebook's chief information security officer, was planning to leave the company in August as it grapples with a storm of controversies relating to its role in spreading misinformation before the 2016 election.
«Uh-oh» moment: Around the time of the»08 presidential election, Kramer put PopRule on hold.
«The electoral advantages of anti-immigrant politics will only shrink over time, suggesting that Republicans should at some point — perhaps before the next presidential election — begin to embrace comprehensive immigration reform,» says Mark Price, a labor economist at the Keystone Research Center, a nonpartisan economic policy think tank in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
In all, following the past 22 elections, the stock market has risen 14 times in the month following the election, or 63 % of the time.
At the same time, China could be looking at an increasingly uncertain international situation in light of Donald Trump's election in November.
Deutsche Bank shares dropped more than 3 percent on Thursday morning after reporting lower - than - expected revenue for its first quarter at a time when banking stocks have seen sharp gains after centrist Emmanuel Macron emerged as the winner in the first round of French presidential elections last week.
On top of all that, the November election is just a few short weeks after the September meeting, which makes this an awkward time for the Fed to move, as it may create economic volatility that could affect the outcome.
If that occurs in the fourth quarter of 2018, around the time of the U.S. mid-term elections, investors should expect greater uncertainty and volatility in the markets.
The Upshot blog at the New York Times, which has a predictive model of its own, never gave Trump more than a 40 % chance of winning the election.
Facebook took out full - page advertisements in Wednesday's issues of the New York Times and Washington Post in an effort to defend itself as the company takes fire for its role in Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was offered $ 60 million by Congress from Defense Department funds last year to fight Russian election interference efforts — but after Tillerson waited for seven months trying to decide whether he wanted to spend it or not, the offer was withdrawn, and none of the money was used, according to The New York Times.
Further, with government approval at an all time low and an upcoming election with two of the most disliked candidates in decades, we may simply be no longer able to rely on the actions of our elected officials to regulate social goods.
Warren would be 71 by the time of the next election, but she is three years younger than Trump.
The practice was commonplace at the time, and was awesomely referred to as «swilling the planters with bumbo,» according to the 1989 book Robert Dinkin's «Campaigning in America: A History of Election Practices» (originally seen via an article in Smithsonian Magazine).
When Nooyi walked out onto the Times «DealBook conference stage, some of her first comments were about the election.
The move comes ahead of congressional elections in November, and at a time when the administration's policies are increasingly under fire.
But Malia and Sasha Obama will be 22 and 19, respectively, by the time of the next election.
Correction: A previous version of a chart in this story stated that the Dow Industrial average closed at an all - time high the day after the election, Wednesday.
The Times «attorney also argued that Trump's proximity to the nation's highest office, and the fact that Trump's past treatment of women has become a major talking point in the election, mean that the article in question addresses «an issue of national importance.»
On October 7, 2016, the US intelligence community released a statement publicly accusing Russia, for the first time, of hacking into the Democratic National Committee's email servers and for interfering with the US election process.
The lawyer also claimed in the letter that the timing of the Times article, coming less than a month before Election Day, is evidence that the report «is nothing more than a politically - motivated effort to defeat Mr. Trump's candidacy.»
The earliest date for the United States to completely withdraw from the agreement is Nov. 4, 2020, around the time of the next U.S. presidential election.
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