Sentences with phrase «percent support from»

If Bitcoin Classic or Bitcoin XT were implemented via a hard fork (activated by 75 percent support from the network hashrate), it would essentially coerce everyone on the network to play by these new rules.

Having said that, Bhardwaj believes a hard fork initiated by miners running Bitcoin Unlimited only needs more than 60 percent support from the network hashrate to be considered safe.

The measure passed with 70 percent support from Oakland voters and will generate $ 120 million over 10 years to transform our secondary schools — both district - run and charter — with college and career prep linked learning academies.

It garnered nearly 55 percent support from Pierce County voters, and just over 50 percent in Thurston County.

Santorum, who won the 2012 Iowa caucuses, received only 1 percent support from Republican voters Monday night.

At the top of the ticket, the final round of national polls show Hillary Clinton poised to win the White House, netting 46 percent support from likely voters, with Donald J. Trump trailing at 43 percent.

«Any rules changes need 75 percent support from the committee,» Spiker said.

Wells Fargo executives said each of the bank's 12 director nominees received more than about 89 percent support from investors and about 92 percent of shares were cast in favor of the pay of Chief Executive Tim Sloan and other leaders.

Not exact matches

The so - called kids» table is for the lower polling candidates, those with support from less than 3 percent of likely Republican voters.

As my colleague Salvador Rodriguez reported this week, Twitter is currently touting research that shows that customers who get support help from a brand on Twitter spend 3 to 20 percent more.

According to the Wells Fargo / Gallup study, women business owners said their top three sources of initial funding for their business are cash or savings (85 percent), personal credit cards (37 percent) and financial gifts or support from family or friends (29 percent).

At the end of each year, any money from the remaining 80 percent that hasn't been paid out in claims goes to support that cause.

Revenue from free, advertising - supported services which Spotify uses to woo new listeners to the service in order to eventually convert them to paying members, grew to 102 million euros in the first quarter, up 38 percent, year - over year.

Meanwhile, Portugal's Communist Party has support of as much as 10 percent of the electorate — and could help deny that country's Socialist Party a shot at taking back power from the governing center - right coalition in an Oct. 4 election.

A March survey by the Yomiuri newspaper showed that support for Abe's cabinet fell to 48 percent, down six points from a month earlier.

Last year for Small Business Saturday 2014, more than 126,000 tweets were sent in support of the initiative, a 10 - percent increase from the previous year.

But if support this year exceeds 50 percent, the oil company likely would do more to explain potential business impacts from having to meet the Paris agreement's temperature goal.

Thirty - two percent of shareholders supported the split in roles, down significantly from last year's tally of 40 percent on the same issue, a reversal that will emboldened companies that still embrace having one person serve in the chairman and chief executive roles.

The banking sector, down 0.1 percent, got little support from the results of Santander, the euro zone's biggest bank by market value, whose shares fell 3.2 pct after profits in the UK disappointed.

When price and quality are equal, 82 percent of women report they are more likely to buy from companies that support a charitable cause they care about.

Hudson's Bay said in a statement on Wednesday the company «believes that there is no merit to this appeal, particularly in light of the fact that written consent in support of the equity investment, from sophisticated long - term shareholders representing well over 50 percent of HBC's outstanding common shares.»

And a Des Moines Register / Bloomberg Politics poll released over the weekend showed Biden gathering support from 14 percent of likely Democratic caucus - goers without even announcing — while Clinton's support slumped to 37 percent, her lowest numbers there yet, and independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders only 7 points behind.

President Cristina Fernandez's Peronist party is facing a tough battle to elect her successor as 30 percent inflation, a restriction on dollar purchases and a stubborn refusal to settle with creditors from its 2001 default erode support.

The April 26 - 30 voter poll showed Lopez Obrador winning 48 percent support, unchanged from a Reforma voter survey earlier in April.

To support her claims, she mentioned the results from a study from October to December of 2014 that showed 44 percent of early adopters said an interesting bread or bun would get them to try a new item.

The president's share of support also reached new lows among his base, with 73 percent of Republicans (down three points from earlier in August) backing him.

Among the voters who cast their ballots for him in 2016, 80 percent are still supporting him, which is down one point from the same timeframe but still within the poll's two - point margin of error.

A recent Gallup poll finds that 58 percent of Americans support legalization for adult use, up from 36 percent ten years ago.

Average weekly wages for airport operations workers, a category that includes baggage handlers and other support staff, fell by 14 percent from 1991 to 2011 — a growth rate that was lower even than the low - wage retail and food service industries, according to a 2013 study.

A weaker U.S. dollar, down about 3.2 percent from the same time last year, is also providing support, as is slower U.S. supply growth following Hurricanes Harvey and Irma.

Key support levels ahead for the latter index are 1,905, a 3 percent drop from Friday's close, and then 1,820, a violation of which «would alter the longer - term uptrend of the broader market.»

A Morning Consult poll from February showed that 59 percent of Americans support the idea of imposing steel and aluminum tariffs — but specifically if they hit China.

Beyond the actual gas project and LNG sales, China's state - run shipping conglomerate COSCO has also secured a 50 percent stake in the four LNG shipping carriers serving Yamal.90 Chinese engineers and workers have been deployed to the Yamal Peninsula to help construct surrounding infrastructure, which includes a Chinese - produced polar drilling rig.91 Moreover, a Chinese oil and gas rig producer now provides Russia with about 60 percent of its imported oil rig supplies, indicating that China is becoming a dominant player in this sphere.92 Chinese media recently hailed Yamal as an example of China's construction and engineering prowess and a symbol of its transformation into an Arctic player.93 In return for China stepping into support the project, senior officials from Novatek, the main shareholder of the project, announced that the first LNG shipment would symbolically go to China.94 But a British subsidiary of Malaysia's Petronas purchased the first shipment of Yamal LNG and sold it to France's Engie, which then shipped the cargo to its Boston import facility for American use.95 Western sanctions on Novatek, Russia's largest independent national gas producer and a company with close ties to the Kremlin, made Yamal's pivot to China possible, as sanctions forced Russia to find an alternative source of investment and technology.

That is the highest number since 2008, and a vast improvement from 47 percent support in 2015.

As we reduce the small business tax rate to 9 percent from 11 percent, we will ensure that Canadian - Controlled Private Corporation (CCPC) status is not used to reduce personal income tax obligations for high - income earners rather than supporting small businesses.

A well - known activist investor suggested that Coca - Cola (NYSE: KO) might be taken private and that the notion might garner support from nine percent shareholder Warren Buffett.

Starbucks Partners and proceeds from the Starbucks stores in the Support Center provide one hundred percent of the funding.

Support for an assault weapons ban grew from 56 to 61 percent.

According to Quinnipiac, support for a ban on high - capacity magazines grew from 56 percent to 63 percent from January 2013 to March 2018.

The current level of support is little different from 51 percent in 2016.

But Americans are roughly split on this proposal, with 50 percent in support and 46 percent opposed, a stark contrast from the 80 percent support for the ban in 1994, the year it was enacted.

The scariest thing is that an estimated 20 % of Muslum - Americans who came from the Middle East are either sypathetic to Islamic Fundamentalists or even a small percent is actively supporting it.

Both groups got favorable ratings from a majority of Jordanian Muslims, with 60 percent supporting Hamas and 55 percent holding favorable views of Hezbollah, Pew reported.

In addition, 24 - hour waiting periods, parental - consent requirements and informed - consent laws all garner support from 60 to 70 percent of Americans.

By contrast, a 2013 poll from LifeWay Research found that only 8 percent of Americans support such a change.

While 22 percent of mainline Protestants attend churches that offer formal marriage or parenting programs, only 20 percent of conservative Protestants do (though many evangelicals and fundamentalists get family support from parachurch ministries like Focus on the Family).

Support has risen most among mainline Protestants, from 35 percent in August 2010 to 49 percent in September 2014.

Increased Support for Veterans: With so many soldiers coming home from Iraq and Iran with serious physical and mental health problems, yet facing long waits for services, increased 2010 Department of Veterans Affairs budget by 16 percent and 2011 budget by 10 percent.

Among traditionalist evangelicals, GOP support rose from almost two - thirds in 1992 to 74 percent in 1996; similar gains occurred for traditionalist mainline Protestants (from 55 to 63 percent) and other traditionalist groups like Mormons (from 59 to 74 percent).

Only among Jews and only on the right to suicide is there little change - from 80 percent support at the end of the»70s to 82 percent at the end of the»80s.