Sentences with phrase «parts of the opposition»

Steele, who was the head of the British intelligence agency MI6's Moscow desk and is known for his «knowledge of the intricate web» of Kremlin - tied companies and associates, wrote the dossier between July and December of 2016 as part of an opposition research project funded by anti-Trump Republicans.

Trump does not believe in liberal democracy and his voters do not believe in liberal democracy, and that makes the liberal press part of the opposition.

But it feels like some part of that opposition is not going to be moved by anything.

The dossier was part of opposition research funded by the Democratic National Committee and the Hillary Clinton campaign to look into Trump's ties to Russia.

They got the word out and silenced part of the opposition's marketing.

Why assume ignorance and ill will on the part of the opposition when such has not been concretely demonstrated?

Their fan's are part of the opposition many times.

But it is hard to imagine Morrison back on the same pitch as Paul Pogba, unless the former was part of the opposition.

Pressure from these links, and his base in one of the most right - wing parts of the opposition, is arguably why he has drifted away from a more pragmatic approach since January.

As part of these efforts, the ruling coalition has struck a bargain with parts of the opposition, mainly the Socialist Party led until recently by the current president Igor Dodon.

The election commission surely seems to think so, for example, while parts of the opposition do not.

Since the repeal debate began, protesters have made direct confrontations with elected officials a central part of their opposition to the Republican bill — copying what worked for tea party activists, who packed Democratic town halls during the lengthy 2009 - 2010 Affordable Care Act debate.

With the SNP as part of the opposition, it'll have to act in reaction to what the UK government does as opposed to being in a position to affect what it does.

Some undoubtedly support the motion as part of their opposition to any intervention against Assad, but others view it as a constitutional principle that Parliament should be able to scrutinise something as important as a decision to go to war.

No small part of the opposition was of her own doing: One of her earliest blunders was the comment that historically black colleges and universities — a consequence of Jim Crow segregation — were «real pioneers of school choice.»

Part of the opposition was because Wegener didn't have a good model to explain how the continents moved apart.

Not exact matches

On Wednesday, after Leslie Moonves took over as chairman of CBS (CBS)-- the other media conglomerate that Sumner Redstone controls — there was speculation that Dauman might not be named chairman of Viacom, in part because Shari Redstone made her opposition to him abundantly clear.

• Knorr - Bremse, a Germany - based car parts maker, will continue its pursuit of Haldex (OM: HLDX), despite the Swedish company's management withdrawing its support for a takeover because of expected regulatory opposition to a deal, according to Reuters.

• The NSA's internal «wiki» website characterizes political and legal opposition to drone attacks as part of «propaganda campaigns» from America's «adversaries.»

May's invitation for Trump to visit the Queen has faced growing opposition, fueled in part by the president's Twitter criticism of London Mayor Sadiq Khan and retweets of propaganda from a far - right British anti-Muslim group.

The Liberal leader, who owes her thumping electoral victory in large part to fear of public - sector job cuts promised by the opposition Progressive Conservatives, has promised to govern from the «activist centre.»

Until now opposition has been based on vague correlations, anecdotal evidence and hunches on the part of people opposed to the pressurized cracking of underground rock formations.

Opposition came in part from Grant Gibbons, shadow minister of economic development and a member of political party One Bermuda Alliance, who had concerns about the details and lack of economic impact assessment.

And it was very easy for them to do that without opposition, because in the beginning most of the debts that were owed to the palace itself — both in fees for services the palace provided, or the temple provided (the temple was part of the palace economy), or for land rent by sharecroppers, or for the provision of water and agricultural services to the land.

The Obama administration pursued such an agreement for years, but it was largely moribund even before Mr. Trump took office, in part because of popular opposition in Germany.

But it was very clear from the very beginning on the part of the actual Congressmen that they weren't going to support it because they had already come out on the floor with such vehement opposition to the bill and pointing out exactly what was wrong with the bill, that it didn't have to be done in a hurry.

Earlier in April the company announced it is suspending all non-essential activity and spending on the pipeline, in part due to «the continued actions in opposition to the project by the Province of British Columbia.»

In the past, regulation and consumer demand were moving in opposition directions, says Flavio Volpe, president of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association.

The New York Times article A Push to Give Steadier Shifts to Part - Timers covers the growing opposition to the practice of rrequiring workers to be «on call» at short notice or scheduling them for shifts and then sending them home if business looks light.

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.

It's not the «fault» of those that live in rural areas that their influence is so exagerated; I think a large part of it was the PC's DELIBERATE gerrymandering of constituencies (about 20 or so years ago) to ensure that any urban opposition would be diluted by rural supporters.

The gas projects have encountered somewhat less opposition, in part because of the perceived lower environmental damage from a gas pipeline or tanker accident, but also because the economic fundamentals of gas exports provide more benefits to the local economy because much of the gas will come from BC fields and the need for construction and operation of LNG facilities on the coast.

The Steele dossier, Nunes alleges, «formed an essential part of the Carter Page application,» and he goes on to suggest that the application omitted several key facts about the dossier that undermine its credibility: most notably that the dossier was partially funded by the Democratic National Committee and that Steele himself has expressed his opposition to Donald Trump becoming president.

Last Friday, Municipal Bonds for America (MBFA) sent a letter to Speaker of the House Paul Ryan to affirm its opposition «to any legislative proposal that taxes, in whole or in part, municipal bonds.»

Kenney was part of a government for years that has a record (for instance, of failing to get pipelines built) and he has made many comments on political issues that are on the record (for instance, a long standing opposition to gay marriage).

But in the early and middle parts of the game, there is no knowing what the opposition will do.

Significant numbers of women clergy now see opposition to their intellectual positions as ineradicably linked to right - wing Christianity or as inextricably tied to a backlash on the part of white male members in the church.

Mr Ngole, who was studying for a Masters in Social Work, had signalled his opposition to gay marriage before posting part of Leviticus 20:13, which says: «If a man lies with a male as he lies with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination.»

Hello, there and sorry for the late reply... No am not part of the protests in Yemen but can say I do not agree with the opposition nor that am satisfied of the present ruling party and their silence to corruptions in the country... all I care about is that the country lives in peace and be able to advance among nations...

Thus, we have «positive and negative» as arbitrary but handy labels to show the dynamic opposition between the two according to the topological dynamics and interactive properties — yet the two poles are part of the same thing, just as with the poles of the Earth.

It's part of an ongoing civil war between forces local to the President and those loyal to an opposition group led by former Vice-President Riek Machar.

Baker says that as part of the spiritual opposition, local witch doctors have sent snakes when they have ministered in new areas.

The Beatified Scientist An important part of combating the myth of the opposition of faith and science is a proper historical appreciation of the irreplaceable...

Or, as the French Neo-Thomist Jacques Maritain put it nearly a decade later, «There is nothing more illusory than to pose the problem of the person and the common good in terms of opposition,» for in reality, it is «in the nature of things that man, as part of society, should be ordained to the common good.»

Abdella is on one of her charity missions - part of her work as a devoted member of the Muslim Sisterhood, the female division of the Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt's oldest and largest opposition group.

When we wanted to help the miserable masses we came up against indifference and even opposition on the part of the government.»

Personally, I do not think a true christian should actually be involved in politics as the requirements of office may lead one to have to work in opposition to one's faith — particularly the tough parts of the faith like forgiveness, pacifism, and love.

Deconstruction's very style serves to undermine the binary opposition serious / frivolous, for its aim is in part to uncover the ways in which various forms of thought attempt to inscribe power and privilege.

We may then begin this critical reflection upon Hartshorne's «neoclassical theism» or «process theology» with the observation that both black and neoclassical theologies are defined in large part by their opposition to or protest against certain features of classical Western theism.