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Attendees at this year's conference at the Condado Plaza Hilton Hotel have little reason to celebrate after the beating Democrats took on Tuesday, when Republicans took over the majority in the State Senate.

The event Friday was the latest in a string of Cuomo comments and appearances that seem at odds with the promise he made to the Working Families Party last May in exchange for the party's endorsement, to help his party take over the majority in the State Senate.

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As seen in the chart below from the IIF, the vast majority of that $ 25 trillion increase over the past five years occurred in emerging markets, swelling from $ 42 trillion to $ 63 trillion.

Indeed, a recent research report from New Zealand's National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) found that the majority of methane released in the air over the last 10 years likely came from agricultural sources (cow burps) as opposed to fossil fuel production.

In 2010, for example, Tatel wrote a majority opinion overturning an FCC decision that prevented Comcast from blocking traffic flow over BitTorrent, which facilitates large file transfers and file synching over the Internet.

(The majority of Macron's speech was given in French, though he switched over to English at the end to better communicate with global audiences.)

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy said Tuesday that the House would start working on repealing and replacing Obamacare «right away,» but with a transition period to allow changes to be phased in over time.

Now that the Conservatives hold a firm majority in Parliament, it seems that creating PRPPs will take priority over other concepts.

Cloud gaming: Services such as Onlive, which stream video games over an Internet connection in much the same way that Netflix does with movies, are already here, but they probably won't be fully viable until the majority of homes have ultra-fast connections.

In a study published in the Journal of Consumer Research that examined the impact of mental stress on food choices, a majority of the participants selected an unhealthy food (chocolate cake) over a healthy food (fruit) after completing a complicated memorization tasIn a study published in the Journal of Consumer Research that examined the impact of mental stress on food choices, a majority of the participants selected an unhealthy food (chocolate cake) over a healthy food (fruit) after completing a complicated memorization tasin the Journal of Consumer Research that examined the impact of mental stress on food choices, a majority of the participants selected an unhealthy food (chocolate cake) over a healthy food (fruit) after completing a complicated memorization task.

Tens of thousands of people rallied in U.S. cities and at airports on Sunday to voice outrage over President Donald Trump's executive order restricting entry into the country for travelers from seven Muslim - majority nations.

While the majority of the credit for their success over the first half of the season goes to their defense, Case Keenum has done an admirable job filling in as the starter.

In the first two years, «Obama and the Democratic majorities bent over backwards to develop the Mitt Romney version of national health care and also to give a third of the stimulus package to tax cuts,» Jillson says.

Disney took over the majority of the «Star Wars» universe after it purchased Lucasfilm in 2012, but that deal lacked the first «Star Wars» film from 1977, which Fox produced and owned.

Steve Canton, president and CEO of iCore, which is based in McLean, Virginia, hosted Voice over Private Internet (VoPI) provider, chooses to roll out the majority of his company's new products in trade show booths.

In a 2015 survey of over 70,000 employees, an astonishing two - thirds of people who were paid at the market rate believed they were actually underpaid, and the majority of those who felt they were underpaid intended to quit, even when they were being paid at the market rate.

Advertisements by the pro-HST side, for example, offer up accountants testifying to the job - creating benefits of the harmonized federal - provincial levy over the alternative specified in the referendum question, a reintroduction of the 7 % provincial sales tax — hardly the sort of stirring campaign rhetoric likely to rally a silent majority to its side.

It's politically risky for the federal government to ride roughshod over state laws voted in by a majority of the people, says William McGrath, a partner at the Washington, D.C. - based Potomac Law Group.

Now, as the Oracle of Omaha prepares to kick off this year's Berkshire shareholder convention on Saturday, the opposite is true: The vast majority of the stocks Warren Buffett owns have made money over the past year, helping his portfolio gain some $ 16 billion dollars in value.

Even with our growing tech sector, the majority of domestic IPOs over the past decade have been in energy.

But confrontation over Northern Gateway could put their 21 (out of 36) seats in British Columbia at risk — more than enough to erase their parliamentary majority.

Just as baby boomers took over business, politics, and the consumer economy during the 1980s and»90s, millennials currently in their mid-20s will make up the majority of jobs and big - ticket purchases such as houses and cars, Slok wrote in a recent brief, which was first reported by Axios.

While some companies like Tesla already offer semi-autonomous technology — where the driver can take their hands off the wheel for brief periods of time — it is likely to be several years before people can turn over the majority of the driving to the «brains» in their vehicle.

The majority of the new hires will be in engineering roles and are to be recruited over the next year, according to Bloomberg.

Flush with cash, Cuban started making a range of investments, most notably, forking over $ 285 million on January 4, 2000, to get a majority stake in the Dallas Mavericks, a team that had just completed its 10th losing season in a row.

The majority of money spent on business travel is within the U.S. Only $ 33.1 billion, or about one - tenth of the total, is expected to be spent on international business travel in 2013, according to the report, representing an increase of 3 percent over the previous year.

With over 1.9 billion monthly users, the company raked in $ 8 billion in revenue last quarter, the vast majority of which comes from their impeccable ad platform.

«Other things equal, a counterfactual analysis shows that Michigan, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania would have swung in favor of the Hillary Clinton if robot adoption had been two percent lower over the investigated period, leaving the Democrats with a majority in the electoral college.»

Behind the scenes, though, he has fretted over the «evil» things Trump might do in areas like immigration, while Pichai has publicly criticized the White House for its executive orders targeting majority - Muslim countries.

Census data from 2011 showed that the vast majority of Canadian seniors (over 90 %) live in their own homes, rather than a seniors» residence or health care facility.

But the conclusion of the Games has left a mass of white elephants in its wake: the majority of the sporting venues and Olympic Village have all fallen into neglect now that the Games are over.

It was over seventy - five years ago that MLB player Lou Gehrig called himself,»... the luckiest man on the face of the Earth», for being blessed with the ability to spend the majority of his life in pinstripes.

Sandberg signed The Giving Pledge back in 2014, the commitment by the world's hyper - wealthy to «dedicate the majority of their wealth to philanthropy» over their lifetime.

The company, majority owned by Walt Disney Co., has lost 3.2 million subscribers in a little over a year, according to Nielsen data, as people have «cut the cord» by dropping their cable - TV subscriptions or downgraded to cheaper, slimmed - down TV packages devoid of expensive sports channels like ESPN.

But the majority of us don't have the time, resources or skill (or patience) to be able to pump out superb content over and over again and wait for it to produce fruit sometime in the future.

This group actually holds a majority of the power over robo advisors because the majority of global AUM is in the hands of this small share of the population.

Of the more than 300,000 solar power systems the company has installed, the majority are under leases and PPAs and are contracted to generate more than $ 8 billion in customer payments over the next 20 years, and up to $ 4.8 billion more with customer renewals after year 20.

The analysis shows little or no gains for the majority of Americans over the last 25 years, even in the years since the end of the recession.

While the new money made from Facebook and Snapchat helped GQ's overall social revenue grow by 799 percent year over year in 2016, the majority of GQ's social revenue growth actually came from Instagram; 78 percent of it, in fact.

During the 2000 election, Martin's associates were laying money bets all over Ottawa against a third Chrétien majority; in 2011, associates of Kenney and Baird were busy securing the first Harper majority.

In addition, nearly 4 million single - family homes, the majority of them foreclosures, were purchased by investors and converted to rental homes, bringing the total now to just over 18 million.

The only way Congress could really stop the tariffs is by passing a measure with a veto - proof majority that would either strip Trump's executive powers over tariffs or undo the ones he has put in place.

The Senate majority has already begun that process by agreeing that its budget resolution will lose $ 1.5 trillion in revenue over the 10 - year budget window.

Already, the majority of traders in China moved over to the Japanese bitcoin exchange market, allowing Japan to evolve into the largest bitcoin market in the world.

The affirmative vote of the majority of the votes cast by holders of our common stock present in person or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting will be required to approve the amendment of the 2004 Plan, provided that the total votes cast on the proposal represent over 50 % of the outstanding stock entitled to vote on the proposal.

HK) over the sale of a majority stake in the luxury lingerie group.

We don't do a great job in every time period and every portfolio... but the vast majority of our portfolios have outperformed over most time periods,» he said.

In the vast majority of simulations you end up with a crazy amount left over.

The majority of private student loans in the United States require the borrower to have a cosigner, unless the borrower is over the age of 25 or has a strong credit history.

B.C. and Atlantic Canada are evenly divided over whose say should be final, while a majority in Manitoba, Ontario, Alberta and Saskatchewan say the federal government should have final say, given the wider impact of these decisions outside of the focus provinces.