Sentences with phrase «of opposition which»

«The second challenge is the absence of an Opposition which looks capable on the polls of beating the Government.

This, a judgment from within the rabbinic tradition, may probably be accepted as being, up to a point, a fair assessment of the grounds of the opposition which Jesus encountered from a party with which in some respects he had much in common.

Second, person is understood to have two aspects, the incommunicability of a rational supposit and the communicability of the relation of opposition which constitutes persons.

If we shift to a relational / communal model we can not do away with all of the oppositions which lead to trade - off thinking.

Not exact matches

There is little talk of tax cuts and balanced budgets, items which form the economic lodestar of the Official Opposition; think tanks such as the Fraser Institute, the Macdonald - Laurier Institute, the Atlantic Provinces Economic Council; and almost everyone who writes a column for the Financial Post, including former finance minister Joe Oliver.

Though early drafts of the Senate bill called for the Fed to adopt rules - based monetary policy, this ended up being stripped from the final proposal due to Democratic opposition - largely because much of the Hill focus has been on the Taylor rule, which many Fed advocates fear is too restricting.

Trump voiced his opposition to the AT&T - Time Warner deal while campaigning for the White House, calling the deal «too much concentration of power» between Time Warner's media assets (which also include HBO and Warner Bros. movie studios) and AT&T's huge wireless and broadband distribution network.

WA Labor is operating a cash - for - access Leaders» Forum — which charges wealthy company bosses about $ 25,000 a year for private meetings with the Premier and his ministers and is a carbon copy of a secretive Liberal Party fundraising venture slammed by Mark McGowan when he was in Opposition.

The message to Syrians living in opposition - controlled areas, Hof added, would be the same as it always has been: «So long as we kill you, maim you, terrorize you, and drive you from your homes with ordnance that is not chemical in nature, that which is left of a hollowed - out West will do nothing to protect you.

Conflict diamonds are defined as those which originate from areas under the control of forces in opposition to elected and internationally - recognised governments.

Anheuser - Busch, which filed a notice of opposition last week, wasn't immediately available to comment on the case.

Brat has signaled quite clearly his opposition to any form of immigration amnesty, and he opposes the Dream Act, which would make it easier for certain immigrants to appeal for eventual U.S. citizenship.

The opposition Labour Party, which requested the figures under freedom of information, said they showed the government's «utter failure» in ensuring wealthy people and large corporations pay as much tax as they should.

«Based upon his extensive business dealings with the Putin government and his previous opposition of efforts to impose sanctions on the Russian government, there are many questions which must be answered.

The city by the bay has long had a housing crisis, which has largely been the result of poor planning and local opposition to new housing projects.

While Catalonia's regional government mulls an independence declaration this week, there is growing opposition to the vote, which had a 42 percent level of turnout, by the central government in Madrid.

When it reached the full Senate, the bill, which has passed the House, faced no opposition — after all, who is in favor of selling the bodies of vulnerable children?

Opposition to the measure was spearheaded by the group Priorities First Fort Collins, which according to filings, received most of its funding from the Colorado Cable Telecommunications Association.

Republican Gov. Brian Sandoval also opposes the measure — all of which is to say it could face opposition from sitting leadership.

These include multiple versions of the Senate's Better Care Reconciliation Act and a «repeal - and - delay» strategy, each of which is potentially doomed thanks to previously stated opposition from a mix of conservatives and moderates.

But opposition parties have called on the government to halt the privatization of utility Hydro One, which they have said is raising costs for consumers.

Though the moves resonated with a chunk of Trump's base, they've caused conflict both within the administration and the Republican Party, which saw 107 of its House members sign a letter in opposition.

McMaster's Alex Sevigny said there was no surprise to see opposition leaders and MPs at the lower end of the scale, which was determined after «coders» were trained to watch sessions of Question Period and identify the level of rudeness based on factors such as aggression and anger.

Nonetheless, Trump appears unmoved by nationwide protests or any other signs of oppositions against clamping down on immigration, which leads me to wonder what are the risks that America, particularly tech executives, see that Trump does not?

All of which is to say that, for the next one and a half years until the next provincial election, you can expect the noisiest chirping in the country to emanate from Alberta — much of it from the next opposition leader's Facebook and Twitter accounts.

The president's comments about the deputy come as he's promoted the idea of training and arming teachers to defend against shooters, a controversial proposal to which prominent Democrats and Republicans have voiced opposition.

Morneau failed to disclose ownership of the corporation that holds his French villa, which in turn gave opposition MPs a chance to revisit Trudeau's ill - advised Christmas 2016 trip to the Aga Khan's private Bahamian island — images of elite leisure that hardly reinforce the PM's mantra about attending to «the middle class and those working hard to join it.»

The report included a recommendation that Canada ratify several international patent and trademark treaties, which came as a surprise (particularly to opposition members of parliament) since no witness had raised the issue before the committee.

Faced with stiff opposition from the California Chamber of Commerce, which labeled it a «job killer,» Brown vetoed the bill.

T. Rowe Price, which owns roughly 4 percent of Dell's stock, reiterated its opposition on Thursday to the deal.

With a somewhat hamstrung and less - than - competent opposition the Harper government was able to push through legislation which brought some shifts of income in favor of higher income brackets.

«Nearly 40,000 black, low - income residents have been displaced from D.C,» Stephanie Sneed of the Fair Budget Coalition, which has co-organized opposition to HQ2 in D.C., told me.

But while opposition to the system of which TPP had become the symbol is not new and is supported across the political spectrum, Trump's announcement nonetheless came across internationally as a bombshell.

In our last post, which analyzed a series of surveys on attitudes toward the Trans - Pacific Partnership, we found evidence of rising opposition to the 12 - member free trade agreement.

The Liberals claimed 17 B.C. seats in 2015 — nearly all of them in the Metro Vancouver region, which has been the seat of some of the most vociferous opposition to the TransMountain project.

Internet of Coins» technology would allow this process to occur anonymously, which could either provide users an alternative to government regulations or be in stark opposition to central banks and their methods.

The rally is also helped by the strong opposition against Trump's tariff plans, which eased fears of an outright trade war between the US and its largest partners.

Chalkstone was born out of counter-insurgency tactics used by troops in Afghanistan, but its unique methodology is now being used by miners, which can map - out power structures and counter the potentially crippling risk of strikes and political opposition.

Opposition MPs and businesses have complained for months that the planned EI premium hike, which was little noticed in the March 4 budget package, was a hidden tax hike that would slow job creation at a time when 1.5 million Canadians remain out of work.

It may be a fine Canadian tradition in our perpetual political cycle for opposition parties to promise transparency and openness as they attack a tired government which has tossed both overboard, only to come to power and be accused of the same.

I was studying the role of public participation in resource project decision - making in New Zealand, and came across a local group organized as Kiwis Against Seabed Mining (KASM) which had become the front of opposition to the Trans - Tasman mining proposal.

In an environment in which global trade growth is craptastic, Canadian exporters have been losing market share in the US, and inventories made a hefty contribution to growth in the previous two quarters, the odds of a drawdown were just so high as to make opposition to the notion mind - boggling.

As the Interior Department hosts public «listening sessions» through early March to explain its proposed five - year lease plan — which would open 95 percent of the nation's outer continental shelf to potential drilling — a growing chorus of bipartisan opposition is finding its voice.

But even in Davos, which is favored by champions of globalization, there is vocal opposition to trade from critics who say it has benefited the elites at the expense of the middle class in many parts of the world.

Unlike his first speech on Monday that was dedicated to his government program, Tsipras dedicated a good part of his second speech to launch a scathing attack on the conservative opposition, which he accused of having buried the consensus strategy that it proclaimed during the election campaign.

Darryl Fears reports: «As the Interior Department hosts public «listening sessions» through early March to explain its proposed five - year lease plan — which would open 95 percent of the nation's outer continental shelf to potential drilling — a growing chorus of bipartisan opposition is finding its voice.

She appears to be less interested or willing to play the political game, which will become increasingly difficult in the face of an aggressive official opposition.

Venezuelan crisis intensifies after vote, arrests Following a disputed election for a new legislative body last weekend, in which voting tallies were reportedly manipulated, and the arrest of two high - profile opposition leaders, Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro faces increased pressure both from within Venezuela and without.

A: When a company receives low support for its say - on - pay proposal (generally less than 75 %), we believe at a minimum the company should provide some level of disclosure regarding the company's response to shareholder opposition; such disclosure, which often includes a discussion of engagement meetings and feedback received, should be accompanied by relevant changes and / or rationale intended to address outstanding concerns.

The NDP missed an opportunity to improve the composition of the commissions, which will include five appointees (two appointed by the Government Caucus, two by the Official Opposition and one «neutral» chairperson chosen by the government).