Sentences with phrase «strong backing of»

Fact: Contingent recruiters can juggle as many as 15 different searches at once where as retained executive recruiters often only handle 1 or 2 concurrently along with the strong backing of an in - house research team.

The Kobo E-Reader has been getting a ton of press lately because of its low entry level price of 159.99, but its strong backing of Indigo and Boarders.

Here in Connecticut, Paul Vallas has the strong backing of Governor Malloy and Malloy's Commissioner of Education, Stefan Pryor.

Meanwhile in Stamford, the endorsed Democratic candidate for Mayor, David Martin, beat challenger William Tong, despite the fact that Tong had the strong backing of Governor Dannel Malloy.

This has grown in prominence as a federal issue in large part because of President Donald Trump's strong backing of the issue.

The school was founded with the strong backing of Joel I. Klein, the former schools chancellor, who frequently lauded Mr. Waronker for his efforts as the principal of a tough middle school in the South Bronx.

Leadership of DFER has also shifted: Shavar Jeffries, who in 2014 lost a high - profile race for mayor of Newark, N.J., with the strong backing of charter supporters, became the group's national president a year ago.

Without the strong backing of the Republican Party, Bush was forced to agree to another compromise bill, this one more favorable to Democrats.

She has the strong backing of Virginia Kee, the co-founder of the United Democratic Organization (UDO), Chinatown's only political club.

She has the strong backing of BPCA Chairman Bill Thompson, who has known her for years.

Wendy Long coasted to the New York State Conservative Party's U.S. Senate nomination today, with the strong backing of the state chairman Mike Long, who's made no secret of the fact that he thinks running a tough woman against Senator Kirsten Gillibrand gives his side the best chance in an uphill battle.

To explain that the suggestions for drinking wine while breastfeeding have a strong backing of studies behind them.

Treasury Wine Estates chief Michael Clarke says he has the strong backing of the winemaker's biggest shareholders, as well as private equity suitors circling the group, to embark on an acquisition campaign in the United States and reverse years of drifting by the business.

Mr. Trump, a strident defender of gun rights who ran for office with the strong backing of the N.R.A., has come under immense pressure to endorse new gun limits after the Parkland massacre.

While the suit was ultimately approved with the strong backing of regional brokerage firms, tensions flared during conference calls and meetings leading up to the court filing, the people said.

This year Fox Searchlight enters into the awards season race with a strong back of pedigree contenders with Danny Boyle's 127 Hours, Darren Aronofsky's Black Swan and Mark Romanek's Never Let Me Go.

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That suggests the business is strong and making enough money that it can give some of it back to investors.

That data raised a fresh round of questions about how the Federal Reserve will proceed on further cutting back on its massive monthly bond purchases, which have kept long - term rates low and encouraged a strong rally on equity markets.

Future historians will look upon this as the time when a strong hand brought the rule of law back to civilization.

«We are pleased to acquire a business of this scale that has such an outstanding reputation with its customers dating back to 1954 and a strong management team led by CEO Christian Boas, who will remain with the business following the closing.»

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 thighs, back, and shoulders are usually the first muscles to suffer stronger spasms.The venom causes the nervous system to dump all of its neurotransmitters.

Amazon earned itself something of a public relations black eye as a result of the strong - arm negotiating tactics, causing a backlash among authors, many of whom backed a boycott of the online retailer that was led by television host Stephen Colbert.

After pulling back on its holiday season hiring in anticipation of weaker sales this year, Macy's (m) said on Friday it will hire another 7,000 temporary workers, citing a strong number of shopper visits so far this Christmas period.

When you experience failure, realize it's not the end of the world and determine to come back even stronger because of it.

Rajiv Biswas, Asia - Pacific chief economist at research house IHS Global Insight, said the expected uptick in Japan's GDP growth this quarter will be mostly on the back of «Abenomics,» which doesn't guarantee a strong rebound.

Grant recently spoke in an interview about how to come back stronger on the other side of suffering.

This is a story of how I leveraged the single most trying obstacle of my life to come back stronger, refined and more focused than ever before.

The 20 - year period from 1977 to 1997, as this encompasses a variety of macro-economic conditions: five years of stagflation and two back - to - back recessions (1977 - 1982), strong growth from 1983 to 1990, a mild recession in 1991, and growth from 1993 to 1997.

Shares in Rox Resources more than doubled today on the back of a strong zinc and lead drilling result at a project in the Northern Territory, while Dacian Gold was up 7 per cent following results in Western Australia.

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 products.

Clearly the company has had its product and operational issues, but while global sales remain strong and the company's marketshare with younger consumers actually grew earlier this year, a huge part of RIM's problems can be traced back to image.

Based on the 1975 Steven Spielberg film and preceded by a popular attraction on the back lot tour of California's Universal Studios, the ride's hybrid genetics should have made it strong.

Rare earths developer Northern Minerals has lifted the limit on its share purchase plan to $ 15 million on the back of strong demand from existing shareholders.

But ABC's Kimmel — Letterman's heir as the laid - back ironist of late - night — has weighed in with some surprisingly strong political bits, most notably a parody of The Producers last February in which Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick are gobsmacked when their «sure loser» candidate Trump turns into the front runner.

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.

Perth IT firm ASG Group has boasted a strong financial year on the back of growth in large - scale contracts and a tightening of its operations.

The moves higher in the region came on the back of U.S. stocks finishing the Friday session little changed despite strong earnings as technology shares pulled back.

The company's strategy to build a strong international presence, Franco explains, is to dial back the high price - point seasonal products (such as winter coats) in favour of apparel and other pet - themed goods that can be sold in multiple markets, as well as trend - driven items, including eco-friendly products such as all - natural pet - food flavour enhancers.

Perth - based financial services group Pioneer Credit has delivered full - year profit of $ 4.6 million in its first year as a publicly - listed company on the back of strong gains in customer payments.

Given the low unemployment rate, anecdotal evidence from a variety of companies, and alternative measures such as the Atlanta Fed wage tracker showing stronger growth, wage growth may not be back at precrisis levels, but the trend over the past year shows wages are certainly headed in the right direction.

DUBAI, May 3 - Gulf markets were trading mixed on Thursday, but some selective buying was seen in stocks on the back of strong earnings, such as in Saudi Arabian Mining Co and Saudi Arabia's biggest lender National Commercial Bank.

A few other brands got in on the action but before the lights came back on, Oreo's new ad had the strongest showing, retweeted more than 10,000 times and thousands of «favourites» on Twitter.

Telecom analyst Iain Grant said Lacavera's position becomes stronger because he still owns part of the company even if he's unable to buy the rest of it back.

Target and J. Crew will challenge Sears in terms of apparel, and back at home, Canadian Tire's purchase of the Forzani Group creates a stronger sports and activewear business.

The combination of spending control and economic growth is going to restore some of those key financial measurements back to where they were pre-recession, and at that point give them a very strong footing to compete.

The back of the new iPhones is made of glass instead of metal, and Apple says it is the strongest glass they've ever used.

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.

My business is strong, and I feel that I could, in a few years, step back and allow the business to take care of me.