Sentences with phrase «of backgrounds supported»

Commenters from a wide variety of backgrounds supported a stability control mandate.

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While the company said it supports the constitutional right of U.S. citizens to own firearms, subject to appropriate background checks, it supports keeping assault rifles out of civilian hands.

Shortly after the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012, 89 % of the U.S. population, including 84 % of gun owners and 74 % of NRA members, supported universal background checks.

The tech giant claims that roughly 45 % of its new hires in 2016 were of diverse backgrounds, and that it has established an advising and support service called the WarmLine for employees to consult with when considering leaving the company.

Your background is telling part of the story, so whatever you choose, make sure it supports the story that you're telling about your product.»

Seventy - four percent of NRA members support universal background checks for anybody who wants to buy a gun.

The two proposed class action lawsuits said Uber charged passengers a «Safe Rides Fee» of as much as $ 2.30 per trip to support its «industry leading background check process.»

(Recasts with comments about Twitter; adds quotes from Pai, background, support of additional FCC members)

Many Democrats support stronger background checks, which a great number of Republican lawmakers also support, banning bump stocks and other measures.

While industrials have given up much of their post-election gains, he notes that continued earnings acceleration — supported by an improving capital spending environment — provides a constructive background.

He also said he would support the banning of bump stocks and changing background check systems, among other measures.

Here, for example, are the results of surveys by the Pew Research Center, which found strong support for measures ranging from an assault weapons ban to universal background checks to restrictions on people with mental illness buying guns.

The communities and individuals B Strong and Delivering Good have supported come from all backgrounds and walks of life.

Though 92 percent of Americans support universal background checks, gun reform was a less significant issue to voters than terrorism and the economy.

Rubio said he also supported the banning of bump fire stocks, which allow semi-automatic weapons to fire like automatic weapons, and a bolstered background check system.

And the students» campaign may already be showing signs of having an effect: President Trump has directed the Department of Justice to ban bump stocks (which allow shooters to pull triggers more frequently and fire in rapid succession) and tweeted his support for strengthening background checks.

Assist with customer research: As part of our role in sales support and lead qualification, we can help fill in the blanks on who the contact people and key decision makers are at the prospect's company: job titles, background notes, and more.

And a progressive University integrates crowdfunding into a holistic support program that serves businesses in its community; it's powered by faculty and students of all backgrounds, who in return gain invaluable applied experience.

But in a mirror image of the findings on a gun ban, support for universal background checks often polls in excess of 90 percent.

The unions were supported by the powerful United Steelworkers Union, which commissioned a study to investigate the background and ownership of the Chinese company at the centre of the dispute.

And yet you are guided by the ramblings of five authors from the 1st century CE who basically are regurgitating local myths and embellishments and have no supporting backgrounds as trained historians.

Between these extremes lies a more humane economic order: one in which, as Röpke put it, «wealth [is] widely dispersed, genuine communities, from the family upwards, form a background of moral support for the individual, and a healthy balance [exists] between town and country, industry and agriculture.»

Editor's Note: In light of the Senate's decision to strike down a bipartisan proposal to extend background checks on gun purchases — a proposal that had the support of 54 senators, 80 % of the American public and President Obama — we've decided to rerun an article published in January on the complex issue of guns, the regulation of them and how Christians should wrestle with this issue.

He may also offer support in periods of stress or anxiety during treatment, help the patient fit his religious background into his therapeutic experience, and participate in religious rituals that may therapeutically benefit the patient.

Like their fathers before them, Robert and Tommy's cultural background almost dictated which of the city's two giant clubs they would support.

At the same time there is the acute awareness of the incompleteness of each metaphysical system: it is supported by an unlimited background of presuppositions, out of which it arises and to which it continuously refers.

Tyagi Bill supported by the Prime Minister Desai restricting religious conversion and also the discrimination of scheduled caste converts to Christianity in the special benefits to people of the scheduled caste background, may be mentioned as violations of the covenant on the part of the State; and the Christian people have been unhappy at giving up minority communal safeguards and many efforts to organize Christian political parties off and on have been made in several states especially in the South by Christians.

A February poll by Quinnipiac University found 66 percent supported stricter gun laws across all demographics, with 97 percent of respondents saying universal background checks should be mandatory.

A CNN / ORC International Poll released Wednesday found that 86 % of people support «tougher new background checks for gun purchases.»

The number is consistent with other polling on the issue that finds around 90 % of people support more stringent background check laws.

«The majority of our country supports change, and 92 % of Americans support universal background checks, but unfortunately powerful lobbyists for gun manufacturers have some politicians scared to do what they know is right.»

«It is hard for me to believe that we need a piece of legislation on compromise when 92 % of the American public supports universal background checks,» Crebbin said.

Against this background, both the woman's desire for her husband, and his need through support to prove himself worthy of her desire, protect — at least at first — burdened and weaker woman from simple tyranny and, even more, from abandonment.

This investigation supports the contention that for both Newton and Whitehead some privileged space and time structure is presupposed by any physical analysis that is to be considered scientific and, specifically, shows that in Newton's analysis of gravitation and in Whitehead's analysis of impetus this privileged space and time structure functions as the framework, or background, in terms of which definite physical characteristics are then analyzed.

It is against such a background that government support of ethnicity and concessions to particular ethnic requests, claims and demands become all too similar to the paternalistic actions of colonial powers, who gave cultural cake rather than economic bread to those they wanted to placate and control.

With my background in marriage and family therapy, I know too well the history of research that supports this fear, with early statistics for divorce among bereaved parents as high as 90 percent.

Editor's Note: In light of the Senate's decision to strike down a bipartisan proposal to extend background checks on gun purchases — a proposal that had the support of 54 senators, 80 %...

The company has a background and history that most of us do not wish to support, including but not limited to a criminal background for most of the executives (fraud, etc...) and a currently ongoing lawsuit for fraud and another for patent infringement, plus a lawsuit by the original founder against one of their lawyers.

I have a background in nutrition and don't typically support the use of protein shakes if actual food is readily available.

I called my friend Susan to join me in the making of these bars (a plea for moral support) and despite her extensive culinary background, rhubarb isn't a common ingredient in her kitchen, either.

Both Massey and Meany come from impressive backgrounds in the beverage alcohol industry and will support the distribution efforts of the newly launched brand in the five markets it is sold.

He would be a good start and once he is back working for us we can look to create extra roles around him to compliment the background support for the managers of the future.

Yeah I know - 638 FA CUPS in the last 4 Years.2978 Community Shields since February of last season.It really is quite pathetic mate.You never OFFER anything.You never ANSWER anything.You have been supported recently by some other Posters who quite clearly have a far better understanding of issues than you do.You seem to hide behind these «Saviours» of yours and shrivel off to the background hoping nobody notices.

I would imagine that supporting that flag are descendants of Union and Confederate soldiers, of slaves and immigrants, and of a host of different races and backgrounds.

lol... jay... i must really congratulate SF for what he has done, because its very rare to see people from different backgrounds coming to gether as one in support of a famous club... its been long since i have seen cooperation this massive all because of each and evryones love for the sport and the club, once again, i congratulate you SF... good job!!!

In a move that highlighted just how much he appreciates the support of the fans, the Celtic manager was seen shoving Lustig forward to take acclaim for the chants while he applauded the fans along with the rest of the team in the background.

Ana Paula is passionate about connecting families of all backgrounds with their ideal birth support.

Mayors Against Illegal Guns reports that recent independent polls have found that 90 percent of North Carolinians support background checks for all gun buyers.

Understanding all of this background not only makes for an enriching viewpoint and a tolerance to support networking efforts but actually gives you great fodder, in the form of ideas, for your blog.

But now, he says, we understand that supporting positive emotional states is equally important to creating [what he quotes a colleague as calling] a «background state of well - being.»