Sentences with phrase «similar election year»

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Some of these include using artificial intelligence tools to automatically identify propaganda efforts similar to those allegedly carried out by Russia - linked groups in upcoming world elections, and boosting its security and content review team to 20,000 by the end of the year.

This looks similar to last fall's pattern going into the election season, which turned out to be a positive set - up for a strong finish into year - end.

Stamos, who joined the social giant almost three years ago after a very public stint in a similar role at Yahoo, ran the team inside Facebook tasked with hunting down ads related to the Kremlin's efforts to sow unrest in the U.S. ahead of the presidential election.

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Addressing the Muslim faithful, the Vice-President said he undertook a similar exercise with the Muslim faithful last year during his campaign tour as the running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and asked for their prayers and support to win the elections.

Something tells me that George Osborne today is not receiving as many similar offers — although personal tax rates today are much lower than in the Healey years, when the standard rate of income tax rose from 33 % to 35 %, falling back to 33 % in what was supposed to be the election - winning Budget of 1978.

If a similar pattern is maintained at these local elections — and it was in last year's county council elections — then the Labour vote will increase more (or fall less) were the Remain vote was higher in 2016, while the converse will be true of the Conservatives.

Shelley Mayer (D - Yonkers), who is facing a special election this year for a Senate seat, said Kaminsky's bill is similar to measure supported by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo in his budget.

The election of Donald Trump, after riding a similar class - based populist wave in the US, also suggests that one of the key mistakes made by established left parties in last 30 years was their neglect not only of the very idea of class but what also might be termed the living reality of «class traditionalism».

Both candidates said the county should consider a midyear budget, similar to one used by the state, that would remove election year politics from the calendar and allow the next executive to craft his or her own budget, rather than inherit their predecessor's plan.

Intelligence officials have said Russian - backed hackers played a key role in disrupting the presidential election in 2016 by injecting fake news on social media and may be trying a similar effort this year with the congressional elections.

This is similar to where the polls were on election eve four years ago in the first match up between Malloy and Foley.

Turnout was low, similar to the election four years ago that swept Mr. de Blasio to City Hall.

Stefanik benefited from a similar air war against Woolf, a first - time candidate who fought an uphill battle in an election year that favored the GOP.

When allies of the mayor began to set up the Campaign for One New York, after de Blasio's election in 2013, they followed a model established by Gov. Andrew Cuomo — even hiring the same well - established election lawyer, Laurence Laufer, who had helped set up a similar nonprofit to support Cuomo's agenda three years earlier.

And while UKIP has been consistently running at 14 - 15 % in voting intentions over the last year, a similar score in the general election of next year could bring a meagre return in seats.

While our colleagues in Scotland have gone from one poor election result to the next, faced with a similar situation in 1997 the Welsh Conservatives have made significant progress, bouncing back to increase our share of the vote at each general election since and increasing our representation, taking 8 seats this year - two more than than in John Major's surprise election victory in 1992.

The party is hoping that anti-Trump sentiments will generate a similar degree of liberal enthusiasm among Democrats in 2018, though there was no evidence of that in this year's elections.

Today Labour Ministers have announced their intention to enact a similar provision in Wales after the Assembly election, which would be over six years after England's provision came into force.

Similar mathematical quackery was used in the run - up to this year's general election.

Here's the play: Cuomo delays the special election until the Fiscal Year 2019 budget is all set; then the IDC drops its power - sharing deal with the Senate GOP; the IDC aligns with the mainstream Democrats in a similar power - sharing deal, which still gives Klein a seat at the table.

The congresswoman's campaign pointed out both she and the president had similar unfavorable ratings in a Siena Poll before the election last year, yet both managed to win the district comfortably.

Mr Johnson angered the Tory leadership when he made a similar proposal during the mayoral election campaign earlier this year and the party was quick to distance itself from the latest comments.

Let's not forget that two years ago Gordon Brown announced a similar pull back of troops from Iraq... immediately before he decided to call off the general election.

For while de Blasio and Cuomo have similar goals — to be players and maybe candidates in the 2020 presidential election — they face starkly different realities this year.

In 2012 (an election year), there was a similar arrangement for the purchase of outboard motors which turned out to be a vote - buying strategy so we live to see how this arrangement will work and help our fisher folk with the tremendous increase in fishing net which was GH cents 800.00 per bundle in 2008 but now GH cents 2,400.00 and pre-mix fuel which was GH cents 2.60 per gallon in 2008 but now GH cents 7.40.

Similar bills are in the works in Florida, Michigan, Missouri, Wisconsin and at least a dozen other states, prompted in large part by telephone calls authorized by campaigns during last year's elections.

But its very welcome, it will cause worry and concern in the PLP and this will feed into the public narrative of a government in serious trouble and decline If this type of Conservative poll lead continues with the Labour party continuing to drop under the 30 % barrier, I would expect it to have a similar destabilising effect on the Labour party comparable to the run up to the Conference season last year when we were facing an Autumn election with Labour riding high in the polls.

Striking a similar theme, Schweickart blames the two -, four -, six - and eight - year election cycles in the United States for deflection gridlock.

Another mystery is whether a similar effect would be seen with local competitions, such as mayoral races, or in balloting where voters are not as emotionally invested, such as in off - year elections.

In 2012 we developed a similar list, called «The Top American Science Questions,» that candidates for public office should be answering [see «Science in an Election Year» for a report card by Scientific American's editors measuring how President Obama and Governor Mitt Romney did].

Even if the book had been sitting in storage on the off chance that the Republicans did not take the White House at this year's elections — and some commenters did seem suspicious of the speed to publication, wondering if there was a similar ebook at the ready entitled Why Obama Lost — the time to market for this title is incredible when compared with traditional print publishing.

Significantly, there have also been allegations that Cambridge Analytica has been employing similar marketing tactics in Kenya for the purposes of manipulating the country's 2013 presidential elections, and the primary elections that took place earlier this year, in favour of Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta (see here, here and here).

Stamos, who joined the social giant almost three years ago after a very public stint in a similar role at Yahoo, ran the team inside Facebook tasked with hunting down ads related to the Kremlin's efforts to sow unrest in the U.S. ahead of the presidential election.