Sentences with phrase «showed public backing»

Ed Balls may have taken a battering in the Commons yesterday but a shock new poll shows the public backed him over George Osborne in their assessment of yesterday's autumn statement.

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As the chart shows, this is the weakest business investment recovery since at least the early 1980s, which is as far back as Statistics Canada keeps comparable public data.
With public support blossoming — the latest Gallup poll shows 58 % of Americans back legalization — it's not difficult to envision another six states opening their arms and their treasuries.
«The collaboration we saw was some billing and administrative contacts between the two of them, so you'd see similar people show up in each of the accounts,» said Schroepfer, when asked for more detail about what it had found, before declining to say anything else in a public setting on account of ongoing investigations — despite the committee pointing out other witnesses it has heard from have not held back on that front.
-- Weak investment: Both public and private investment has been subpar in recent years, with the latter feeding back negatively into productivity growth, as Larry Mishel shows — quite dramatically — here.
Court documents made public late on Tuesday show that Fresenius (NYSE: FMS) dropped its acquisition of Akorn after uncovering evidence that the generic drug developer submitted fraudulent data to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for at least six different drugs dating back to 2012.
(I disagree, however, that Palmer was chiefly responsible for Harvard's refusal to hire Peirce; James's correspondence in the Houghton Library shows that James was quite willing to praise Peirce in public but quite capable of planting a knife in his back in the reference letters he wrote on Peirce's behalf.)
Also the media will usually show this as a clash of Sikhs and make it seem like we are all animals when in fact it is the just fighting back the radicals, so again the media plays to the unfounded fears of the public about Sikhs.
The campaign event was ignited off the back of the public and political pressure created by the broadcast of video images on 60 Minutes supplied to the media outlet by Animals Australia showing issues with heat stress related mortalities for sheep, on a 2017 shipment to the Middle East.
Recent polling shows that 74 per cent of the UK public back a ban on advertising junk food on TV before 9 pm.
great win but i know i'm going to get slammed but sanchez needs to stop his «public» displays, he is starting to look like a spoiled little brat if he is not happy about something why doesn't he wait for when they get back in the dressing room instead of making a show for all to see, COYG!!
A look at the line movement chart from Pinnacle shows that an early steam move on Jacksonville moved the line all the way down to 1.5 before the public pushed it back up to 3.
The appause when a team kicks the ball back, after an injury stoppage, shows there is a public appetite for honesty (this case being one consistent and welcome example but only ONE, sadly) All change is possible.
SportsInsights.com analysis shows that in games with over 65 % of the action on one side, «the Public» posted a negative 4 - 5 record, continuing to give back profits from Week 12 - 13.
However, public opinion shows he would have public backing over the remaining eight British managers in the top division where he pips the likes of fellow Englishmen Eddie Howe (five per cent) and Sean Dyche (four per cent), Scot David Moyes (four per cent) and Welshmen Tony Pulis (four per cent) and Mark Hughes (three per cent).
I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision
The line history graph below, which is available to all Premium and All - Pro members, shows that the line has held firm despite the public backing the 49ers all week:
The line graph below shows a perfect illustration of initial sharp money on Boise before an influx of public money to move the line back down:
The public backed Tampa against Chicago (65 % of spread tickets) and their following game vs. Minnesota (76 %), but bettors haven't shown the Bucs much love since, as they've closed with the majority of tickets in just one other game this season (56 % vs. Arizona in Week 6).
According to Betting Trends data, the Wolfpack are currently receiving 58 % of spread bets, showing the public is slightly backing NC State.
Though Woods» demeanor back in December was as as bleak as any he has shown in public, he is clearly moving toward appearing sooner rather than later at his next tour event.
Following his embarrassment at the Red Devils, it was important Moyes got his managerial career back on track and showed to the public and media why he was selected by Sir Alex Ferguson to manage United in the first place.
As much as they claim to be victimised for public breastfeeding, FFing parents are frequently compared to child abusers, told that they are feeding their babies poison, that they don't deserve to have children and shown sensationalist «infographics» like the ones a few posts back which stated that formula fed babies are x times more likely to die within the first year of life without even accounting for the numerous confounding factors that would cause those numbers to be elevated in the first place.
Though public records show that Nadya Suleman was on the payroll at Metropolitan State Hospital until last year, it appears that she did little work (if any) after September 1999 due to a workman's compensation injury (back injury and psychiatric condition) in which she's received up to $ 165,000 in compensation.
Barlow «might want to show a bit of contrition by giving back his OBE,» Labour MP and chair of the public accounts committee Margaret Hodge added.
Early polls suggested that there was a surprising level of public support for the strike, with a Channel 4 poll showing 77 % backed the action and 23 % opposed it.
Fight Back New York can play a unique role in this race by showing in a very public and powerful way that Ruben is not just bad for LGBT people, he's bad for New York.»
«This result shows that public servants, who provide vital services from the cradle to the grave, will not stand back while everything they have ever worked for is taken from them,» PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said.
She is doing well back home and is the host of «The spin the spin», a talk show, for the African - American Public Radio.
An Observer poll in June showed that just 24 % of the public back giving weapons or military supplies to the forces fighting Assad.
The call to ban has long had the backing of the general public, with opinion polls consistently showing support for a complete prohibition and 94.5 % of respondents to a public consultation on the issue calling for the same back in 2010.
Considering recent YouGov polling for class showed the public actually backed nationalisation of energy companies by 68 % to 21 % (including a slim majority of Conservative voters), Miliband's «reform» is clearly what the public wants.
Gerard Terry, an influential political operative and chairman of the North Hempstead Democratic Committee, has for years received government work paying him hundreds of thousands of dollars even as he compiled an income tax debt of $ 1.4 million and battled lawsuits alleging fraud and failure to pay back loans, a Newsday review of public records shows.
Commenting on these latest figures, Noble Francis, Economics Director at the Construction Products Association said: «The construction industry is now firmly back in recession and, although there are some areas of growth, such as private housing, the overall picture shows an industry clearly suffering from the effects of public sector cuts.
A vote on the bill, backed by Sen. Diane Savino of Staten Island, comes as her office also released a report showing an increase in lewd acts on public transportation, a 51.7 percent increase.
Erie County Republican Committee Chair Nick Langworthy says the public record shows Democrat Kevin Gaughan owes the Internal Revenue Service at least $ 5,000 in back taxes.
While Tim Nelson, with Minnesota Public Radio said this about the party's showing in the state legislative races in 2012, our web team is happy to proclaim that the Independence Party of Minnesota is back... online as well.
The timeline assembled by the village of Hoosick Falls — with assistance from a public relations firm, Behan Communications — details the outreach village leaders said they made to elected officials as far back as December 2014 seeking assistance in dealing with the growing realization that the town's water supply showed unsafe levels of the toxic compound.
The Committee to Save New York, a monied collection of groups formed to back Gov. Andrew Cuomo's fiscal agenda, spent $ 2.3 million lobbying state government in May and June, its filing with the Commission on Public Integrity shows.
Figures published today show how three political parties intend to use the Severn Bridge tolls as a «cash - cow» once they come back into public ownership.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio blamed his tanking poll numbers on «negative headlines» and said the public will welcome him back with open arms once the law enforcement probes wind down — and show he did nothing wrong.
MPs have voted overwhelmingly to back military action in Libya, even as poll figures emerge showing the conflict is unpopular with the public.
PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «This result shows that public servants, who provide vital services from the cradle to the grave, will not stand back while everything they have ever worked for is taken from them.
He said that the move of the Tailend show to Lincoln had been a worthwhile experiment but was not a financial success and therefore, having taken into account public and trader views and discussed it with the BMF's Management Team, Tailend, with improved contract terms, will be moved back to Peterborough for 2012.
Earlier today, CSNY filed a report with the Joint Commission on Public Ethics showing it had spent $ 4 million in March and April backing Cuomo's spending plan and the new pension tier.
«A survey of nearly 4,000 company bosses in the UK shows more than three - quarters back giving the public a say on membership of the European Union.
The success of the New Deal has shown what the public sector can do; scrapping it and allowing the vagaries of the market to get people back into work is wrong.»
Isn't it strange that Harriet Harman was never heard saying polls have shown over and over again that the majority of voters want the railways taken back into public ownership or that they think that local authorities should be responsible for schools?
Mulgrew said in a statement that he was «disappointed» by Moskowitz's decision, which denies the union the chance to «pull back the curtain and show the public the real Eva Moskowitz.»
Mr. Kelly became embroiled in a public feud with current Police Commissioner Bill Bratton, whom he accused of fudging crime statistics to show a lower number of shootings — an accusation Mr. Bratton called «outrageous» and dare his predecessor to back up.
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