Sentences with phrase «recount efforts»

Hillary Clinton's campaign said Saturday it will participate in the recount efforts in Wisconsin spearheaded by Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein.

John Boehner sent out a fundraising appeal this afternoon seeking cash to support the NRCC's «post-election activites fund» that is helping pay for recount efforts in six close House races — two of which are in New York.

The scriptures to which the bhakti poets so frequently refer affirm the hierarchy, yet they also recount efforts of God to cut through the hierarchy and sometimes even to reverse human and divine roles.

If they fail to submit all results from all counties, the recount effort failed, leaving the original count in place.

Mahoney bitterly recounted her efforts as county executive to improve the lot of Syracuse and its residents, efforts that benefited Miner and her administration.

My error bars here are huge, but it seems to be the same order of magnitude that Stein was asked to spend by the states to get the recount effort started.

Cox wrote a $ 2,400 personal check to Altschuler's recount effort, the Altschuler campaign confirmed, as he moves ahead in hia battle against Democratic Rep. Tim Bishop in NY - 1.

Expertly written and directed by John Maclean, this spartan story recounts the efforts of well - to - do young Scotsman Jay Cavendish (Kodi Smit - McPhee), who travels to America — and westward, ho!

Niki Caro's The Zookeeper's Wife recounts the efforts of Antonina Żabiński and her husband, Jan, who risked their lives during World War II to harbor Jewish refugees in the basement of their zoo during the Nazi occupation of Warsaw.

She expressed frustration and despair, recounting her efforts: «It just feels like you have to fight for your kids every day in this city, because no one else will.»

It recounts the efforts of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to increase the effectiveness of public school teaching.

She recounted their efforts on a her Facebook page post:

The first major book published by the non-profit arts organization, Public Art Fund, recounts the efforts behind the making of this project.

The play also recounts the efforts of Mr (later Major) Hills MP, played by actor Hugh Dennis, to get the Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act 1919 passed by Parliament.

Not exact matches

In it, she recounts her own struggles with becoming a business leader in a male - dominated industry and suggests that efforts to support and help those like her may actually have unintended negative consequences.

So despite Stein's efforts, when the recount processes are completed, little will have changed.

As author Adam Grant recounts, «It was clear that Dave made a concerted effort to recruit people who cared about others, who loved to learn and have fun.

CEO Timothy Sloan said on the conference call with analysts, in a recounting of digital efforts, that in the first quarter «we rolled out our digital mortgage application, which combines the power of Wells Fargo's data with a You Know Me customer experience.

Catholicism and Democracy inaugurates a much - needed effort to recount the history of Catholic political ideas in the democratic age.

While McNamara recounts a history of repeated efforts on the part of the Church hierarchy to cloister women both from the world and male clerics, thus preventing any participation in sacramental or authoritative roles, her account also tells the story of countless women religious who endured, thrived, and often achieved renown despite such restrictive efforts.

The Seduction of the Spirit was an effort to recount, with as much candor as I could muster, what actual life circumstances influenced my theology.

His biographers Michael Crick and Julian Critchley recount how, despite not having an innate gift for public speaking, he became a strong orator through much effort, which included practising his speeches in front of a mirror, listening to tape recordings of speeches by television administrator Charles Hill, and taking voice - coaching lessons from a vicar's wife.

She recounted that former President, Goodluck Jonathan indeed showed concern and made spirited effort to rescue the schoolgirls abducted in Chibok in 2014.

His efforts helped create and maintain the Alley Pond Environmental Center and are helping to preserve the endangered Udall's Cove fresh and saltwater wetlands» (* from http://www.nysenate.gov/senator/frank-padavan/bio) and too much more to recount here.

If Stein also pursues recounts in Pennsylvania and Michigan, as she has pledged, the Clinton campaign will participate in those efforts, as well.

Cuomo recounted his humble roots in his first Inaugural address as governor in 1983, saying his mother and father came to the US with a will to «spend all their efforts in honest toil».

For his part, Mr. Vallone touted his «fighter» credentials, comparing himself favorably to Mr. Seabrook and recounting his various political battles, including his high - profile, yet ultimately unsuccessful effort to stop Council Speaker Christine Quinn from renaming the Queensboro Bridge after former Mayor Ed Koch.

Among them was physicist Freeman Dyson, whose son George recounts the rise and fall of the effort to build a bomb - powered spaceship in his new book, Project Orion.

It essentially creates an automatic recount every election, without the expense of lawyers and the immense effort involved in traditional methods.

The case study also recounts and assesses post-disaster monitoring efforts, recent scientific findings from the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP), and explores the implications of these experiences for ongoing and future environmental disaster response.

Ever New: Hubble Through The Years 1:30 p.m. — 2:00 p.m. (streamed on Griffith ObservatoryTV) 7:00 p.m. — 7:30 p.m. NASA astrophysicist Dr. Ken Carpenter and Northrop Grumman engineer and executive Mr. Russ Matijevich recount the challenges faced by engineers, scientists, and astronauts in their efforts to keep Hubble ever new.

The unit's work was top secret, its members» experiences, recounted in this film, fascinating above all for what they tell about the determined inventiveness, the all - out ambition to try everything, characteristic of that war effort.

INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN FILMS Bonsai People (Unrated) Reverential biopic recounting the humanitarian effort of Nobel Peace Prize - winning economist Muhammad Yunis to wipe out poverty in the Third World by lending penniless people the seed money to start their own businesses.

Jeremy Renner delivers an Oscar - quality performance in this true tale recounting the valiant effort of an intrepid journalist to expose the CIA's role in infesting inner city neighborhoods across the country with crack cocaine.

In an interview done for the 25th anniversary edition, Hoffman recounts his odyssey from New York stage actor to unlikely WASP protagonist, including the studio makeup people's desperate efforts to «do something about the nose.»

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening January 2, 2009 BIG BUDGET FILMS Defiance (R for violence and profanity) Oscar - winner Edward Zwick (for Shakespeare in Love) directs this harrowing tale of survival, set in occupied Poland during World War II, recounting the heroic efforts of three brothers (Daniel Craig, Liev Schreiber and Jamie Bell) who escape into the forest where they join forces with Russian resistance fighters to save over 1,000 fellow Jews from the Nazis.

The film recounts his discovery of traumatic brain injury during the autopsy of Hall Of Famer Mike Webster, and his subsequent efforts to alert the public to the debilitating effects of the sport.

Kate Bosworth, Hayden Christensen, and Dwight Yoakam anchor this latest effort in spreading the good word, an adaptation of the 1989 bestseller recounting the ostensibly true story of a man who was pronounced dead after an automobile accident.

A joint effort between American and Japanese filmmakers, the movie recounts the events leading up to the WWII attack of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Dec 7, 1941.

Even though it never breaches those depths of remarkable filmmaking, this optimistic and entirely earnest effort to recount a most unlikely rescue mission is still well worth watching.

Russo spends the bulk of the paper recounting the history of ED in ’08 and problems that hampered the effort.

The book first recounts the technical challenges in reforming teacher pay and the reasons for teacher resistance, then how trial and error, tough negotiation, and assiduous efforts to win hearts and minds convinced teachers to endorse the plan in 2004.

The resulting separation between white suburbs with new schools and middle - class students and an increasingly minority central city are all vividly recounted by Grant, who with his wife was deeply involved in efforts to counter the decline, and who in one neighborhood had some success in doing so.

Kirp recounts the stories, not generally known, of the efforts to advance pre-K schooling.

Many of the experiences they recount are detailed in a January 2015 report about the initiative, one in a series by independent researchers evaluating the effort.

The principal recounted this story while reflecting on an effort to infuse more social - emotional learning... Read More

Howey recounted a humorous story about his first disastrous efforts at navigating a large sailboat, likening it to the current state of publishing.

The story is narrated by Arthens himself, as he recalls meals and times in his life in an effort to identify the elusive dish; the people and things in his life also recount their experiences and opinions of him.

After explaining my lifelong efforts to promote environmental protection, the book recounts my personal journey of discovery into the climate issue, and explains why I believe that the environmental movement is pursuing a green energy fantasy, why a major course correction is needed to bring it back to reality, and how that might be achieved.

Their efforts in this regard will be furthered by the types of arguments and evidence recounted under the discussion of section 15 of the Charter.