Sentences with phrase «strong backing for»

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He is also pleased with the Academy members» strong backing for another British pic distributed by the studio, «The Danish Girl,» including in the British film category, where Clark expects the film to be a strong contender.

Leader of the US delegation to the summit, William Reilly, called the oceans «a US priority» and gave strong backing for a high - level international meeting to discuss worsening pollution of coastal zones.

The poll also showed strong backing for tax cuts and opposition to tax rises.

The strong backing for a change in the law comes after the archbishop of Westminster queried the democratic legitimacy of the coalition plans.

«The latest polls are welcome indications of the strong backing for the SNP we are seeing in communities across Scotland - while Labour are continuing to pay the price for working hand in glove with the Tories during the referendum, and lining up with them at Westminster to vote for more cuts.

As things stand, there's strong backing for the strikers: according to IpsosMORI, 66 % back their current campaign.

Note the strong backing for Clinton from blacks and Hispanics, Jews and other Non-Christians (the unanimous Democratic vote here is a statistical artifact).

Taking inventory of existing shareholders» expectations is crucial to ensuring strong backing for company policies post-acquisition.

Not exact matches

Straying is invigorating, but brings back feelings for a favored brand even stronger.

David Katz, Matrix Asset Advisors, and Steve Massocca, Wedbush Securities, discuss their market outlooks for the rest of the year as markets bounce back after some companies report strong earnings results.

The U.S. backing for the government was strong and showed no sign of waning, and a major troop increase - the surge - made al Qaeda's position look less and less tenable.

The St. Patrick's Day White House event dates back to the 1950s and has become an important standing engagement for Ireland, which has strong emotional and ancestral ties to the United States.

After returning to Serbia in late 2015 after 12 years in detention, Seselj led his party back into parliament last year as the strongest opposition force, and he now hopes for success in a presidential election due in April.

For fiscal 2014, Hitachi delivered an operating profit of 600.4 billion yen ($ 4.89 billion), its second year of record - breaking profit, on the back of cost - cutting, alongside strong demand for its lifts in China, as well as robust sales of auto parts and electronics producFor fiscal 2014, Hitachi delivered an operating profit of 600.4 billion yen ($ 4.89 billion), its second year of record - breaking profit, on the back of cost - cutting, alongside strong demand for its lifts in China, as well as robust sales of auto parts and electronics producfor its lifts in China, as well as robust sales of auto parts and electronics products.

Reflect back on 2013 and see what lessons you learned that you could leverage today to prepare you for a strong disruption of your competitors in 2014.

As a research - based thought leader whose reputation for client focus is recognized industry - wide, its business model is founded on strong client engagement backed by comprehensive competitive insights driven by data.

Several markets in the South and West — the two most popular destinations for vacation homebuyers — saw strong sales gains for years as job growth came back online after the financial crisis.

Investors will look to send U.S. stocks to their fifth straight week of gains with a strong finish to a week that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average finally get back above the 17,000 - point mark and creeped into positive territory for the year.

Core components in its business, including its iPhone division, seem poised for continued growth and there's a strong possibility that its two weak spots — the iPad and its China unit — are back on the upswing.

«He's a strong voice for free trade,» Sands said in an interview before the election, adding that Portman may be a key voice for Canadian interests when Trump takes TPP back to the table.

«When that person leaves, it hurts for a bit, but by then the other members of the team possess enough of those skills that we come back stronger,» McCann said by email.

«We continue to see strong congressional backing for missile defense, cyber and other areas where Raytheon has a leadership position,» Kennedy said at the time.

The growth for Aquafina was so strong that it helped lift the brand back to the top 10 «Megabrand» list.

Go back, try again, and I promise you that you'll see really strong results - so, just go for it.»

Clear rules about confidentiality, respectful language, and the potential consequences of reaching (or not reaching) an agreement provide a strong foundation for open communication — and a safeguard to fall back on if the discussion strays from those guidelines.

«On the IPO side, favorable public market conditions and stronger valuations are contributing to better quality IPOs for venture - backed companies as evidenced by the jump in dollars raised on the public markets,» NVCA Head of Research John Taylor said in a statement.

For American travelers, Priceline's brand remains stronger, so much so that the company returned William Shatner's Negotiator character back from the dead.

Whether it's donating a portion of profits to support groups helping rape victims, giving free ad space to charity groups, or creating a new catalogue that is focused around stopping date rape, something substantial must be done for Bloomingdale's to come back stronger than before the ad release.

«There will be a tax on our soon to be strong border of 35 % for these companies wanting to sell their product, cars, A.C. units, etc., back across the border,» Trump wrote.

It has some other things going for it as well: it's generating strong operating profit growth in China and Latin America; it's done a good job of extracting cost savings and it's buying back shares at a healthy clip.

«The appointment of Carlisle, a GM - bred executive with a strong pedigree of global expertise, product planning acumen and history of building relationships with dealers speaks to the company's desire for a more back - to - basics, comfortable approach,» she added.

The strong expansion projected for the global economy in 2018 and 2019 includes growth by the advanced economies of 2.5 % this year, easing back to the 2017 rate of 2.2 % in 2019.

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For example, a portfolio that starts out strong in retirement and has losses later will likely be in much better shape than one that has down years early, even if strong performance in later years brings its average return back in line with historical averages.

Small banks are strong supporters of the bill because it scales back many of the Dodd - Frank rules that are much more expensive for them to comply with than the big banks that have large compliance operations.

Apple said its profit increased 25 percent to $ 13.8 billion in the most recent quarter on the back of strong revenue growth for iPhones, the Apple Watch and its services business.

When things get back to normal, there will be strong demand for both crude oil and refined products.

Charles and his family expressed their sincere thanks to Bethenny, B Strong, and Delivering Good for helping to get his family back on their way toward a normal life.

Stronger domestic momentum and support from exports mean fiscal policy can step back for the time being.

When you look back on this moment in history, remember that the strongest historical prerequisites for a market crash were already in place.

The economic picture is strong: We've had 2 back - to - back quarters of around 3 % GDP growth, and for the first time in a long while we're seeing synchronous growth among developed nations.

Many economists are for a strong dollar but that may actually hurt some multinational companies, while others may see a boost from a muscular green back.

Last week in London, for example, an analyst from a research company with whose views I am usually in strong sympathy and who herself is very bearish on China's growth prospects, airily dismissed Chinese debt concerns by pointing out that Chinese government debt, even after adding back estimates of losses in the banking system, is lower than that of the Japanese government, and because the government's debt burden has not been a problem in Japan it won't be a problem in China.

If this strong correlation continues, exit opportunities for venture - backed IT companies would as a result decline in a weak economy.

«The housing market is closing the year on a stronger note than earlier this summer, backed by solid job creation and an economy that has kicked into a higher gear,» said Lawrence Yun, chief economist for the NAR.

Paulsen said Bernanke's comments should be a «celebrated milestone» instead of a «scary event,» since the Fed is admitting the economy is getting strong enough for it to start backing off its stimulus program.

Moreover, to support a stronger economic recovery, the FOMC is purchasing long - term Treasury securities at a rate of $ 45 billion per month and agency mortgage - backed securities (MBS) at a rate of $ 40 billion per month, and will continue purchasing assets until it sees substantial improvement in the outlook for the labor market, conditional on ongoing assessment of benefits and costs.

However, we would have to see a strong rally back above $ 1,255 to confirm a significant impulsive reversal for metals.

Labor market tightness, on the back of previously strong gains, and the softening of corporate revenues and profits have made it hard for the jobs market to continue its long stretch of historic strength.