Sentences with phrase «push for independence»

The emergence of increasingly sophisticated verbal skills, self - awareness, and goal - oriented behaviour contribute to a strong push for independence in children.

We will push for independence for local schools, councils, hospitals and planning and champion low taxes, which the Tories no longer seem interested in doing.»

Labour maintains 65 per cent of Scots voted for unionist parties in the last election and the SNP has no mandate to push for independence.

I listened when learning about our founding fathers and that their push for independence was correlated to the British government forcing the King's church and it's beliefs on folks, and I realized the need for separation of church and state.

A third option would be to make a more aggressive push for independence claiming that Spain has just again violated their rights.

China fears she wants to push for independence.

But given the looming political uncertainty of Catalonia's push for independence, will this last?

Donostia - san Sebasti - Veteran Basque leader Arnaldo Otegi vowed Thursday to keep pushing for independence for the northern Spanish region, saying it «does not know peace or freedom,» after separatist group ETA announced it had disbanded.

«The Catalan government have been pushing for independence, and held a supposed «illegal» vote in which 90 % of Catalan citizens voted in favour,»

Not exact matches

Beijing fears Taiwan President Tsai Ing - wen, from the pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party, wants to push for the island's formal independence.

Newton, who doesn't own the stock but has his eye on it, says investors have to believe that the U.S. will continue its push for energy independence and that natural gas prices will remain low enough to keep it a more cost - effective way to fuel up.

While the ideas of a free - agent nation and personal brand building have been with us for a couple of decades, DIY - career building has gotten a big push from the digital (and old - fashioned sharing) infrastructure that fosters this independence.

Some farmers and city leaders worry that the fracking boom is consuming too much of a scarce resource, while others see the push for production as an opportunity to make money by selling water while furthering the nation's goal of energy independence.

Yet there's a new push for a breakthrough in relations, especially after President Alexander Lukashenko has started to display more independence in his dealings with Putin.

Boosted Fuel Efficiency Standards Coordinated International Response to Financial Crisis Passed Mini Stimuli Began Asia «Pivot Increased Support for Veterans Tightened Sanctions on Iran Created Conditions to Begin Closing Dirtiest Power Plants Passed Credit Card Reforms Eliminated Catch - 22 in Pay Equality Laws Improved Food Safety System Expanded National Service Expanded Wilderness and Watershed Protection Gave the FDA Power to Regulate Tobacco Pushed Federal Agencies to Be Green Leaders Let Space Shuttle Die and Killed Planned Moon Mission Improved School Nutrition Expanded Hate Crimes Protections Brokered Agreement for Speedy Compensation to Victims of Gulf Oil Spill Pushed Broadband Coverage Expanded Health Coverage for Children Helped South Sudan Declare Independence Killed the F - 22

As both sides of the Scottish independence campaign use the day before the referendum to push for votes,... More

As both sides of the Scottish independence campaign use the day before the referendum to push for votes, churches across the country will open their doors for prayers.

I applaud Ms. Skenazy for igniting a movement to give parents the push we need to teach our children independence and have bookmarked this site as my now favorite parenting resource!

Parents of toddlers and pre-schoolers will benefit from «Learning About the World «(Karl - Lorimar Home Video, $ 19.95), a program that explains how you can increase your child «s ability to learn about (and enjoy) the world, as well as preparing him for independence — but «without pushing to create superbabies.

Professor McKenna advises «from an evolutionary and biological perspective, proximity to parental sounds, smells, gases, heat and movement during the night is precisely what the human infant «expects», and in our push for infant independence, we are forgetting that an infant's biology can not change quite as quickly as cultural child - care patterns.»

These issues are not the simple problems present in most teenagers as they rebel, push boundaries, and strive for independence.

While they know they have my wife and me to support them, their quest for independence has often pushed us away.

I'm not saying the movement for pushing independence isn't there, but the implication that putting babies in pushchairs or cots is all part of it is ridiculous.

Your child's desire for independence will also push her to develop functional skills that require more advanced physical development.

He did say he will continue to push for the Conservative Party line, even though its executive committee has given an early nod to Lazio, and woo the Independence Party, which he said is «fond» of him.

«Will Nicola Sturgeon push the button on a referendum if support for independence is, say, 50:50 or at that level?

This is an interesting data point, particularly since the mayor just decided to drop his latest push for nonpartisan elections — a major pet issue of his and a priority for the large - i Independence Party, which gave Bloomberg its line for the third straight time last year.

And now the reality is that he has all but completely aligned himself with a Conservative party that is sleepwalking its way to European Union exit, has threatened to withdraw from the European convention on human rights and seems hell - bent on pushing Scotland towards independence for short - term political gain.

As for that economic case - there has been little circumspection from those pushing the independence case north or south of the border about how flimsy their case was.

She was forced to grant the US full independence but after that did everything she could to retain at least some influence against the push for self - rule from various parts of the empire.

HUNTINGTON — Former Democratic state party chairman Jay Jacobs will step on Andrew Cuomo's script today by pushing for a resolution denouncing the Independence Party.

Lawmakers had pushed for the measure to be implemented earlier, before the Independence Day holiday.

The delay in Personal Independence Payment this weekend is just the latest sign of chaos in a department which has already written off # 34m in IT systems for Universal Credit and has pushed back its national introduction.

There was a period in 2014 when disillusionment with austerity, the possibility of Scottish independence, and a firmer push against nuclearism by the Liberal Democrats in coalition and Labour under Ed Miliband could have aligned to shift the debate, but that moment has passed — at least for now.

If the British vote for a Brexit, it will undoubtedly be based on an English majority, which will lead to a strong push for a new Scottish independence referendum (this time perhaps supported by the EU elite).

This could give it the extra bargaining power they want as they try to secure the best post-Brexit deal for Scotland — and of course, in the push for another referendum on Scottish independence.

He remained on the Independence and Working Families party lines, and members of the Independence Party as well as some city hall staffers and others mounted a push in the last couple of weeks in an effort to get voters to cast ballots for Richards.

«I will be putting a really strong push on for the last week and I do feel that in order to maintain complete independence you really should not accept almost half a million dollars from special interest groups, especially those from the metro area.»

«I was one of the people who pushed for that, and you know, it makes sense they would endorse an Independence Party member in a race where there were multiple Democrats.

Bloomberg, who has worked with the Independence Party in an unsuccessful push for nonpartisan elections in New York, did not attend, but made a brief cameo by video to congratulate the group and one of their leaders, Jackie Salit, for her years of work.

Choosing whether to discuss what you know with others is a key step in your push for early independence in your research career.

The latest push to overhaul Humboldt began last December, when Mlynek's administration unveiled a program to promote more independence for young researchers and a renewed commitment to move the university's natural - science faculties from outmoded buildings downtown into new labs in Berlin's Adlershof Science Park — the East German Academy's former main campus.

«The president is opposed to mandatory caps on greenhouse gases, opposing a mandatory 10 -[mile - per - gallon] increase in cars and trucks, opposing a national renewable electricity standard, opposing state efforts to cut emissions from cars, and pushing for new sources of dangerous pollution from liquid coal,» said Rep. Ed Markey (D — Mass.), chairman of the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, in a statement released after the speech.

Learning to be selective in the information and ideas that you share is a key step in your push for early independence.

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With the marketing push in full swing, 20th Century Fox has released three new TV spots for Roland Emmerich's upcoming sci - fi action sequel Independence Day: Resurgence, which we have for you here...

In spite of the daily pushing, pulling, and tugging for independence, I can count on two things every single night of my life.

On Energy & the Environment I'd bet that he'll make another push for clean energy (remember, his first 2012 campaign ad featured an energy independence and jobs theme), knowing well that most of the nation hasn't been snookered by the GOP's fixation on Solyndra.

«Drivers value their independence — the freedom to push a button rather than punch a clock, to use Uber and Lyft simultaneously, to drive most of the week or for just a few hours,» he commented.