Sentences with phrase «opposed by most of»

He is opposed by most of his Shadow Cabinet and by many Labour MPs.
This year, strongly opposed by most of the rich, Western world, a nuclear prohibition treaty will be negotiated by the former «savages» and «barbarians» of the Global South.
Like in the poultry industry, there is an active lobby to allow use of synthetic amino acids, although this is strongly opposed by most of the organic movement.
The majority of the party's elites favor a combination of upfront amnesty and increased low - skill immigration that is opposed by most of the party's voters.
This idea is apparently hotly opposed by most of Trump's foreign and economic policy advisers.

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Most bizarrely, provincial officials in Quebec intervened this summer to oppose an attempt by Lowe's, the American home - improvement retailer, to purchase Rona, that province's celebrated vendor of hammers, reciprocating saws and drywall.
He says he recently attended one of the largest industry trade shows, Mipcom, and ended up talking to the same people he'd last encountered six years ago, most of whom were still thinking in terms of selling programs region by region to established channels as opposed to «worldwide deals for rights to be exploited via the Internet anywhere.»
Most recently, after South by Southwest (SXSW) cancelled two panels meant to discuss gaming culture — panels on opposing sides of the «GamerGate» situation — and some media companies threatened to pull out of the Austin, Texas art festival as a result.
Perhaps most significantly, while Ishutin was defeated in a 1 - on - 1 match, DOTA 2 is normally played by opposing teams of five players each.
President Trump fueled this divide by repeatedly siding against the tech industry in the campaign — from supporting the FBI in the encryption debate to opposing one of the industry's most significant proposed mergers.
Perhaps the most profound takeaway from their discussion with Buffett was the importance of measuring yourself by an «inner scorecard» as opposed to an «outer scorecard» — the need for public approval and recognition.
A new coalition government led by Chancellor Merkel still seemed the most likely outcome, although negotiations between the various parties looked set to take some time, mainly due to the difficulties of accommodating the opposing views of the junior partners in the proposed coalition, the economically liberal Free Democratic Party (FDP) and the Greens.
Here are a few of the most popular items leased by restaurants, and why they might be a good idea to lease as opposed to purchasing them outright.
Although this will be much easier if you have one of the highest paying college degrees as opposed to one of the worst paying college degrees, it is absolutely, mathematically, irrefutably possible for you to amass millions of dollars by the time you retire if you, like most college graduates, are in your early to mid-twenties and live a normal life expectancy.
There is often a great deal of talk about opposing a sense of victimhood and entitlement — which most people in my neighborhood would probably agree with — but we must recognize that people are still being victimized by police brutality and other forms of trauma; they are entitled to both the basic necessities of life as well as opportunities to provide those and more for themselves.
One of the most common reasons for opposing same - sex marriage cited by non-affirming Christians is that only a man and woman can biologically procreate.
There never was a time in History that atheists exist, only in this present stage of our intellectual developement that they deny His exisrence, but it can be easily explained that they are just part of the dialectical process of having to have two opposing arguments or forces to arrive to the truth, The opposing forces today are the theists or religious believers of all religions and the other are the atheists who denies religion, The reslultant truth in the future will be Panthrotheism, the belief that we are all one with the whole universe with God, and that we Had all to unite to prepare for human survival that will subject us humans in the future.Aided by the the enlightend consevationist, environmentalists, humanists and all of the concerned activists, we will develop a kind of universal harmony and awareness that we are all guided towards love and concern for all of our specie.The great concern of the whole conscious and caring world to the natural disaster in the Phillipines,, the most theist country now is a positive sign towards this religious direction.Panthrotheism means we will be One with God.
From Rachel: So the most common Bible passage cited by those who oppose the possibility of postmortem salvation is probably Hebrews 9:27 - 28: «And inasmuch as it is appointed for men to die once and after this comes judgment, so Christ also, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time for salvation without reference to sin, to those who eagerly await Him.»
Most tellingly, the radically free God of covenant, the divine warrior who opposes chaotic evil wherever it appears, was replaced by a domesticated god who was little more than a nationalistic yes - man.
The «Islam Hadhari» initiative is being strongly opposed by the most conservative Islamic parties, which regard it as the institution of a new school of law and a departure from Islam.
Although Lincoln is often praised for this remark by those who oppose the mixing of religion and politics, it contains three of the most controversial ideas in American politics: that it is legitimate to invoke the name of God within the realm of political discourse; that God's existence isn't merely symbolic, but that he is always right; and that since God takes sides on certain issues, some people will be divinely justified while others will stand in opposition not only to their political opponents but to the very Creator and Sustainer of the Universe.
Gnosticism is a world - opposing form of faith in quest of a salvation that can be reached not by an eschatological reversal of the world or by a mystical dissolution and transformation of the world but only by the most radical kind of world - negation.
The most effective forms of contraception, ranked by «Perfect use» as opposed to the typical / actual failure rate noted previously.
The most effective forms of contraception, ranked by «Perfect use»: (as opposed to the actual failure rates noted above)
We'll never know; but by reading their own writings, it's clear that most of them were opposed to the bible, and the teachings of Christianity in particular.»
What do the following authors all have in common — Jean Paul Sartre, Voltaire, Denis Diderot, Victor Hugo, Jean - Jacques Rousseau, Immanuel Kant, David Hume, René Descartes, Francis Bacon, John Milton, John Locke, and Blaise Pascal: (a) They are among the most gifted writers the World has known; (b) They concentrated on opposing dogma and opening the human mind and spirit to the wonders of free thought and intellectual freedom; (c) They were intimidated by the Catholic Church and put on the Church's list of prohibited authors; or (d) All of the above.
When he opposed contraception and abortion he was denounced as a Polish bigot by most of the Western media.
It simply examines the seven most profitable NBA teams since 2008, adds in the most profitable officials in games played by those teams, and arbitrarily selects random profitable spreads as opposed to looking at a range of spreads.
The man most despised by Notre Dame football fans used to be an opposing coach: John McKay of USC a generation ago, Jimmy Johnson of Miami a decade ago.
The most feared hitter ever, judging by the avoidance tactics of opposing teams, Bonds is so good that he changes baseball's standard rules of engagement.
Personally, I'm most surprised by the number of people opposed to retiring Hester's # 23.
Gionta, a 5» 7», 170 - pound whirling dervish who was drafted by the New Jersey Devils in the third round in 1998 and is often compared with the New York Rangers» rambunctious and talented Theo Fleury, spent most of last weekend being dogged by opposing defensemen, who limited him to only one assist in the two games.
much like when a country can't divulge highly classified information publicly for obvious economic and military reasons, a professional soccer organization must keep certain things in - house so they don't devalue a player, expose a weakness, provide info that could give an opposing club leverage in future negotiations and / or give them vital intel regarding a future match, but when dishonesty becomes the norm the relationship between cub and fan will surely deteriorate... in our particular case, our club has done an absolutely atrocious job when it comes to cultivating a healthy and honest relationship with the media or their fans, which has contributed greatly to our lack of success in the transfer market... along with poor decisions involving weekly wages, we can't ever seem to get true market value for most of our outgoing players and other teams seem to squeeze every last cent out of us when we are looking to buy; why wouldn't they, when you go to the table with such a openly desperate and dysfunctional team like ours, you have all the leverage; made even worse by the fact that who wouldn't want to see our incredibly arrogant and thrifty manager squirm during the process... the real issue at this club is respect, a word that appears to be entirely lost on those within our hierarchy... this is the starting point from which all great relationships between club and supporters form... this doesn't mean that a team can't make mistakes along the way, that's just human nature, it's about how they chose to deal with these situations that will determine if this relationship flourishes or devolves..
As opposed to being willfully disobedient, most of them are just distracted by all the excitement of living in an imaginary world.
He seems to care very little that a number of polls have shown that the people impacted the most by the proposed mosque, New Yorkers, are overwhelmingly opposed to placement of a mosque in such close proximity to the sacred ground at the World Trade Center site.»
Today he tells the Financial Times that he will be «the most business - friendly mayor of all time,» and outlines why he is opposed to a number of tax - raising proposals by the new shadow chancellor John McDonnell.
Forty - three percent of voters surveyed by Siena trust their local government most or all of the time to «do what's right,» as opposed to a 28 percent level of trust for state or federal governments.
His failure to mention it in his 2014 party conference speech was just one sign of a rather muddled approach to the problem; after the 2010 election, the party's initial strategy was to talk about the necessity of cuts in general while opposing some of the most high - profile cuts introduced by the coalition, particularly when it came to welfare.
An constitutional convention is opposed by the most powerful incumebnts in the state and supported by a number of reform groups.
DeFrancisco, a Republican from Syracuse who opposes most campaign finance reforms proposed this month by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, has more money in his Senate campaign war chest than any of the 61 other sitting senators.
He said there is more information available about the groundwater under Suffolk County, in part because most of that county is served by the Suffolk County Water Authority, as opposed to the dozens of water purveyors in Nassau.
On topics such as an education tax credit, which is supported by some of the conference's most generous funders in last week's election, Assembly Democrats have repeatedly opposed.
While most of its candidates were successful, it mostly focused on incumbents with high reelection rates who were opposed by New Yorkers for Independent Action (the only exceptions were Jackson and Western New York Assembly candidate Monica Wallace, who won).
His reference to having first met Teachout at a meeting of activists opposing the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)-- an initiative championed by former president Bill Clinton — was the closest that either one came to open criticism of the Democrat who wrested the presidential nomination away from Sanders, and who is viewed askance by many of his most ardent supporters.
«Wine in Grocery Stores» is not part of Gov. Cuomo's budget and is not an active bill under consideration by the NYS Legislature because most wineries and many consumers are opposed to the big - boxification of the wine business in New York State.
A proposal by de Blasio to rezone parts of the city to build more housing cleared its most important hurdle, emerging from a NYC Council meeting with enough revisions to satisfy major critics and city lawmakers who had opposed the plan for not doing enough to provide housing for the poorest New Yorkers.
Among the most significant aspects of the bill opposed by the BMA is the plan to hand healthcare regulator Monitor a statutory obligation to promote competition exclusively.
The new deputy Senate majority leader, a Syracuse Republican who opposes most campaign finance reforms proposed this month by Cuomo, has more money in his campaign war chest than any of the 61 other sitting senators.
By 52 % to 36 % most Britons oppose further deregulation of Sunday opening.
by Assembly Minority Leader Brian M. Kolb (R - Canandaigua) One of the many lessons I've learned in Albany is this: when those who have harvested most of the power oppose an idea, it's probably something worth considering.
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