Sentences with phrase «rise in opposition»

«As the government looks to combat money - laundering operations, there is no doubt that new technologies will rise in opposition
I'm not sure I buy into the pollsters» hypothesis for why this is happening even though the big rise in opposition happened five years since the Fukushima nuclear calamity:
«I rise in opposition to this cynical and, quite frankly, offensive NIH funding bill,» said Representative Rosa DeLauro (D - CT).
As it becomes clear that an increased emphasis on new computerized standardized tests is the true purpose of the Common Core initiative, parents, students, teachers and elected officials, from across the country and the political spectrum, are rising in opposition.
Some limited restorative progress was made during the last session in the adoption of an A-F performance grading system for schools and districts tied to student achievement, but, true to form, most educators, administrators, and school boards have risen in opposition to this grading system and are working to overturn it or at least further water down its underlying standards and rigor.
By summer, Hachette writers had risen in opposition.

Not exact matches

Witness: Starbucks closing its stores for bias training; Atlanta - based Delta eliminating discounts for NRA members; North Carolina's business elite rising up in opposition to a law limiting transgender access to public bathrooms.
Lukashenko's re-election five years ago led to mass protests and the imprisonment of leading opposition figures, but support for his 20 - year - old regime has risen after he cast himself as the guarantor of stability in the face of economic crisis and a pro-Russian separatist conflict in neighboring Ukraine.
5 - Star was founded in 2009 and has risen rapidly to become Italy's main opposition party.
Touting the company's record in dealing with Canada's native population, Ian Anderson spoke at an indigenous energy conference as Trans Mountain opposition was set to mount after the effective rise of an unfriendly government in the British Columbia province that the pipeline passes.
«The Obama Administration is already studying whether to lift the restrictions on oil exports, but this is something that is likely to face a lot of opposition in Congress from both Democrats and Republicans, who worry that lifting the restrictions could cause gasoline prices to rise,» said Herman Wang, senior editor of oil news at Platts.
In our last post, which analyzed a series of surveys on attitudes toward the Trans - Pacific Partnership, we found evidence of rising opposition to the 12 - member free trade agreement.
This economic impact works in opposition to the interest rate risk they face: rising rates, which are bad for bonds generally, usually accompany a strong economy, which is good for high - yield bonds; falling rates, which are good for bonds overall, usually accompany a weak economy, which is bad for high - yield bonds.
In the seven years that the application languished under the Obama administration, it faced rising opposition amid a successful play among environmental leaders to make it a crucible in the fight against climate changIn the seven years that the application languished under the Obama administration, it faced rising opposition amid a successful play among environmental leaders to make it a crucible in the fight against climate changin the fight against climate change.
Despite the growth plan's preference for multi-family housing, such projects can now take more than three years to complete, double what it was 15 years ago, because of a surge in required documentation, out - of - date municipal zoning bylaws and residents» opposition to high - rise projects, according to development lobby BILD.
The day after the budget, Mr. Julian was given five consecutive questions in QP (off the top of my head, I'm not sure that in my five years here I've seen anyone but an opposition leader, rising at the start of QP, afforded that many opportunities in a row).
In October 1982, as the Dow made its first decisive rise above 1000, the Reagan administration decided for now to de-emphasize its opposition to the U.S. Postal Service's mail monopoly.
Founded in 2013, the AfD rose to prominence on the back of an anti-immigration stance and its opposition to Merkel's decision to open the country's borders to over a million migrants, mainly those fleeing violence and persecution from the Middle East.
The treatment of the Nazi period in all its aspects - Hitler's rise to power; his establishment of a dictatorship in Germany; the abolition of the rule of law; the persecution of all kinds of political opponents; the racially motivated persecution of the Jews, culminating in the Holocaust; the reticence and opposition of German citizens; and, Germany's instigation of World War II - is compulsory teaching matter at all types of schools in Germany and at all levels of education.
Its doctrine of creation and faith in the dependability of God contributed to the rise of modern science, as Whitehead has persuasively shown.9 Yet the scientific method had to make its way against a heavy weight of ecclesiastical opposition.
On the other hand, he was certainly a great hero to the younger anti-Nazi campaigners, such as the «White Rose» group at Munich University (Hans and Sophie School — who were, incidentally, also inspired by the writings of another great Catholic, John Henry Newman) and the youth group at St Ludwig's Church in the same city who combined opposition to National Socialism with devout Catholicism and enthusiasm for the emerging liturgical movement.
What is finally the most revolutionary and fruitful aspect of our present age is the relationship it has brought to light between Matter and Spirit: spirit being no longer independent of matter, or in opposition to it, (Provided of course, that we do not understand «matter» in a «reduplicative» and restricted sense to mean that portion of the Universe which «redescends», escaping the rising stream of the Noogenesis.)
This statement is at total odds with natural law theology... The Thomistic synthesis, which Hittinger clearly represents when he connects natural law to a doctrine of God, unearths the far - reaching background behind the rise of contemporary atheism in dialectical theology's placing these two revelations in opposition.
In some groups the attempt to raise the level of theological education still goes on against strong opposition despite the rise in the level of general education in the natioIn some groups the attempt to raise the level of theological education still goes on against strong opposition despite the rise in the level of general education in the natioin the level of general education in the natioin the nation.
And yet, when fundamentalism rose up in Islam, there was an opposition to science and that work migrated back towards the West.
Their continuing opposition is what has given rise to the idea that theology and science are inherently in opposition to one another.
With Aristotle's opposition to Plato standing in the distant background, and deeply influenced by Hegel and Darwin as well as by the bustling energy of earlier American optimism, all is conceived of in terms of a dynamic flow as interacting parts rise into existence and dissolve by their inevitable organic and aesthetic responsiveness to one another and to the emerging and progressive whole that they constitute.
Under Gordon Brown he rose to a ministerial position at the Foreign Office, but back in Opposition he fell well short of the votes required amongst his colleagues to make the shadow cabinet.
If he can persuade the public that he is on their side, and that it's the medical establishment standing in the way of improved healthcare (for whatever reason, misguided or malign), and face down the unions then not only will the strikes falter in the face of rising public opposition but his will be a star in the ascendency.
Mr Blunkett, rising to leave the meeting, left the Liberal Democrats on the platform with a sage piece of advice: «Opposition's dreadful but being in the position you're in might actually turn out to be worse.»
Following the publication of figures in October 2011 showing that unemployment had risen to 2.57 million, the leader of the Opposition, Ed Miliband, argued that as the Prime Minister had «justified his economic policy» by saying unemployment would fall «this year, next year and the year after», he must now «change course so that he has a credible plan to get people back to work in this country.»
Tension is rising between supporters of the opposition NDC and the ruling NPP at Krachi Nchumuru in the Volta region following an...
Tension is rising between supporters of the opposition NDC and the ruling NPP at Krachi Nchumuru in the Volta region following an order by the DCE for the area that former President John Mahama's image be removed from the community Senior High school he constructed in the area.
In unanimously adopting a rental registry law at the start of 2016 in the face of vocal opposition, the town board said in a resolution at the time that it «recognizes that there are rising concerns and incidences of single - family residences being overcrowded, utilized as share houses, motels or other transient housing accommodations, multi-family residences and two - family residences.&raquIn unanimously adopting a rental registry law at the start of 2016 in the face of vocal opposition, the town board said in a resolution at the time that it «recognizes that there are rising concerns and incidences of single - family residences being overcrowded, utilized as share houses, motels or other transient housing accommodations, multi-family residences and two - family residences.&raquin the face of vocal opposition, the town board said in a resolution at the time that it «recognizes that there are rising concerns and incidences of single - family residences being overcrowded, utilized as share houses, motels or other transient housing accommodations, multi-family residences and two - family residences.&raquin a resolution at the time that it «recognizes that there are rising concerns and incidences of single - family residences being overcrowded, utilized as share houses, motels or other transient housing accommodations, multi-family residences and two - family residences.»
As they begin compiling more opposition files in earnest, America Rising plans to focus on New Yorkers in pushing their Cuomo narrative.
The vote — an abrupt about - face in policies pushed by Cuomo and the Regents in recent years — was the latest in a series of state responses to rising public opposition against Albany's direction on school curricula, testing and educator evaluations.
While the Labour leader decried rising class sizes in primary schools, David Cameron countered by yah - booing at trade union control over the opposition.
Passenger groups and opposition politicians have condemned the price rises but train companies insist they are necessary to maintain investment in the rail network.
Sr. rises to speak in opposition of this bill.
Insider source with President Buhari's camp said it will be dangerous for the president to underrate Tinubu's influence in the midst of rising opposition from PDP and third force backed by former President Olusegun Obasanjo.
While opposition forces, led by labor unions, have already begun to spend sizeable sums of money to encourage a «no» vote, it is unclear how rising populist sentiments indicated in last year's presidential election — especially through the campaigns of Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump — may factor in.
By Sean Ryan and Paul Snyder The volume of opposition to using taxes to pay for the Kenosha - Racine - Milwaukee commuter rail line rose Thursday to match an increase in proposed project borrowing.
She decided to run, in part, due to her opposition to the redevelopment projects of the North Shore as negotiated under Rose.
Cuomo's comments, during an interview on an upstate radio program, once again line him up in opposition to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, who says the cap is necessary to stem rising congestion and ensure workers» rights and proper regulation.
He rose to be deputy leader of the opposition in the Lords (1992 - 97), before becoming deputy government chief whip (1997 - 2003).
Their opposition to Coalition measures to reduce the deficit, including the rise in VAT and the freeze in public spending.
While the Conservatives retain a small lead on steering the economy through difficult times, Labour have edged ahead on helping businesses grow and recover; the Opposition's lead on getting the balance right between tax rises and spending cuts is, at 11 points, as big as the Tories» had been in September 2010.
Following Blair's announcement of his resignation and Brown's bid for leadership, the Labour Party rose in popularity in the polls, gaining three points after months of low polls and trailing behind the opposition Conservative Party.
America Rising, a conservative group that conducts opposition research, has started collecting records of Miner's travel and expenses during her time in office.
In an interview with the Daily Politics, the left - leaning MP signalled his unambiguous opposition to any rise in VAT, which he accurately described as «the most regressive tax»In an interview with the Daily Politics, the left - leaning MP signalled his unambiguous opposition to any rise in VAT, which he accurately described as «the most regressive tax»in VAT, which he accurately described as «the most regressive tax».
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