Sentences with phrase «overwhelming support against»

While the citizens would love to drop this, as is obvious by the overwhelming support against, we must recall in our day and age, we get ignored for some reason.

Even though Baylor failed to cover last week at Kansas State, it's still surprising to see such overwhelming support against them, especially since Baylor has blown out Oklahoma the last two seasons.

Not exact matches

People just have determined to believe in atheistic / naturalistic evolution despite the utter paucity of support for it, and the overwhelming evidence (in terms of what we know of the nature and benefit of mutations) against it.

We constantly preach betting against the public, and fading teams that are receiving overwhelming support on parlays is a sure sign of «square» action.

Maybe «Wilma» and others like her, who are the real heroes in the fight for better school food, who do their work day in and day out without benefit of media adulation or hundreds of throusands of outside dollars to support their programs, might find comfort and inspiration in making their own Healthy School Food Continuum and reminding themselves of just how far they have come against overwhelming odds.

There, they declared their «overwhelming» support for Silver, and insisted the charges against him were «not a distraction.»

The president has a chance to finally seize the initiative on an issue that an overwhelming majority of voters support him and are lining up against the GOP position of quietly defending Wall Street.

A number of speakers challenged the continuing anachronism of having 26 seats reserved for bishops in the House of Lords, while others pointed out the contrast between the recent House of Commons vote against legalising assisted dying and the overwhelming public support in favour suggested that a more representative Parliament would also be a more progressive one.

The speech touched on plans for a flat tax as well as promises to stand strongly with Israel and use «overwhelming force» against the Islamic State, but Cruz also emphasized his support for gun rights and religious freedom.

In the overall scheme of things these pre-arranged little protests aimed at getting media coverage are not too effective and the e-mail blasts sent out by every special interest group to protest changes to their little corners of the budget pie and protect the paychecks of those who are writing them don't quite stack up against the masses that are overwhelming supporting the new Governor and the change he is attempting to bring to the state.

Read our previous news item «Government decides against statutory PSHE despite overwhelming support and expert evidence»: https://humanism.org.uk/2016/02/10/government-decides-against-statutory-pshe-despite-overwhelming-support-and-expert-evidence/

There is an overwhelming majority of business owners against the one proposed for Broadway and my opponent supports it.

Sadly there wasn't a lot of dancing following the Synods decision to vote against the legislation for woman bishops, despite overwhelming support from priests and the public alike.

The Republican Caucus strongly opposes this request which clearly argues against the beliefs of 83 percent of the public, as expressed in last year's referendum (see attached chart showing overwhelming support for downsizing).

«I join my fellow Brooklynites in outrage that Congressman Jerry Nadler has announced his support of the Iran deal against the overwhelming wishes of his Jewish constituency,» Mr. Greenfield wrote, adding he had spoken to the congressman on the phone today.

A YouGov poll in the Times this morning revealed overwhelming public opposition to the latest disability cuts, with 70 per cent of people against and just 13 per cent in support.

«Overall, this has had great bipartisan support, and I think it will send an overwhelming message against corruption in government,» said state Assemblyman David Buchwald, a White Plains Democrat, who first proposed the legislation in May 2013.

Corbyn will of course allow the Labour Peers - all Appointed - to Vote Against Brexit the policy which has an overwhelming Democratic Cross Party Support of the Electorate.

Dr. Mcdougall is vehemently against soy protein isolate, but I am having a hard time finding the literature to support such an overwhelming apprehension towards it.

But its overwhelming failure could make legislators less likely to support increased spending on education since voters decided against providing a new source of funding from which to draw, lawmakers said Wednesday.

There has been an overwhelming amount of support from the public and millions of rands have already been raised to assist firefighters» efforts to win the battle against the blaze.

And it is bitter because in spite of overwhelming citizen and shelter support throughout Michigan, the state veterinary association has been a staunch advocate against the bill, as have other influential agencies and lobbying organizations such as the farm bureau and department of agriculture.

These false arguments are used when one has few or no facts to support one's viewpoint against a scientific consensus or against overwhelming evidence to the contrary.

Macfarlane says there are Ontario family lawyers who support a bigger role for paralegals, but she worries they feel forced into silence because of the overwhelming consensus against them.

Despite a lack of significant provincial action outside of Ontario, there exists overwhelming support (79 per cent) for protecting lands against future development by having provincial governments designate land as «greenbelt.»