Sentences with phrase «serious political support»

Not exact matches

By all appearances, Nawaz is a serious political thinker whose ideas have found cross-partisan support in the United Kingdom.

«Serious economic, social, and political issues in the Muslim world... need urgent remedying,» Safi Writes, and if «one is talking about a reformation that would address all of those levels, then I would suspect that most progressive Muslims would readily support that usage of the term.»

For example, if Labour is serious about radical economic change then it needs to consider how it can build an alliance of social and political forces to support it.

Firstly, encourage the creation of a very serious review into what went wrong for the party at the last election so that mistakes in the message and machine can be dealt with; secondly, encourage the party to create a policy platform ruthlessly focused on generating popularity across the country to raise the party's standing in the polls; and thirdly, secure enough political support that they can ideally walk into Downing Street uncontested.

But while supporters of state funding believe it to be a panacea to end big donations, reduce the risk of corruption and support smaller parties, the fact that state funding is being given serious consideration actually demonstrates how political parties have not done enough to broaden their memberships and attract voluntary support from the public.

«James Sheppard may be supported by one of the two Democratic political machines in our area, but there are serious unanswered questions about his past support of discriminatory policing policies, among other things.

«It's important that a serious candidate for speaker be able to support their colleagues» elections, but it's not nearly as important as institutional political support.

Plucking a serious psychiatric disorder from the usual movie - of - the - week format and exploring its comic dimensions, not to mention its social and political resonances, is a bold move that deserves cheers and support.

For that to happen, small schools must mature into a stronger movement by formulating serious proposals for assessments and accountability, throwing their vocal political support behind school choice, and insisting on new, innovative efforts to reduce the learning curve for those who wish to start small schools and their overseers.

There has been a serious setback in terms of following the path towards a commitment of 0.7 % of Gross National Income for ODA, that the government had promised for 2012 (and that the other political parties with parliamentary representation had supported, through the Spanish National Pact Against Poverty), The ODA estimates established in the plan for 2013 indicate that this year, we will fall to 0.20 %, a percentage which takes us back to 1990 and which is a great distance away from the agreed 0.7 %.

If you were serious about supporting and building the capability of the profession, you might make a priority of supporting the College of Teaching; and if you wanted to lower the political temperature, you might make clear this support is part of a political consensus.

The idea seems so old, almost of ancient times, and we so badly wish it was, yet alas, when we still witness misogynistic comments on a daily basis, when men continue to objectify women, even blatantly in the public, political sphere, and when women sometimes still fail to support each other against these behaviors, Minter's work serves as a voice that sheds light on these serious social issues that our world must face.

We are talking serious bucks here... Virtually all government climate funding prior to 2017 was directed toward supporting an AGW agenda... We do need solid funding for climate research, but it should be in support of a free inquiry and must be free of political influences!

The opposition needs to stop getting entangled by the government's political games, support more challenging emission reduction targets and get on with developing serious alternatives to CPRS.

(Interesting standards, though... you have presented a research claim with no data, little supporting information and transparently political opinionating, for serious discussion.)

Martha, IRT «(Interesting standards, though... you have presented a research claim with no data, little supporting information and transparently political opinionating, for serious discussion.)»

But happiness is also a serious 21st century global issue: how on earth are we going to create political, economic and social systems that support nine billion people to live in harmony with each other and the one planet we all share?

BUT — until the government leadership is willing to engage in a much more serious discussion of the wide range of observed and projected harmful IMPACTS of climate change (not just that we can't predict them and their rate of occurrence «exactly»), they will undermine the mobilization of political will needed to drive support for the change in energy technology that they claim to support.

«This raises serious questions about the level of detail that Cambridge Analytica knew about users, whether it acquired that information illegally and whether it sought to abuse that information in support of President Trump's political campaign in the United States or Brexit in the United Kingdom,» he told the Guardian.