Sentences with phrase «strong proponent»

Why are we such strong proponents of guaranteed universal life insurance?

Strong proponent for the integration of emerging technology tools and applications that allow for improved teaching methods and enhanced student engagement.

The fight pits strong proponents of the Second Amendment right to bear arms against those arguing for greater restrictions on the ability to obtain weapons.

Do certain schools of feminist thought strong proponents of choice?

Together with being an early adopter of the national living wage, and strong proponent of workplace equality.

It is evident by the volume and quality of contributions and comments that Slaw readers and contributors are also strong proponents of raising the level of understanding and quality of engagement of those around them.

Even Hillary Clinton, the likely Democratic nominee and an ally of teachers unions, is not expected to be as strong a proponent of accountability as President Barack Obama, putting those who support such provisions in a weaker position.

«I am a very strong proponent of legalizing adult use of marijuana for people ages 21 and over,» Giambra said.

When the press release landed in my inbox, it reminded me that, while I've been a pretty strong proponent of Patterson Hood's original song from the film, I haven't written about -LSB-...]

As Anderson shows, all the best and true Catholic reformers — whatever their political views or prudential decisions — were always strong proponents of established Church doctrine, and fierce disciplinarians when it came to upholding Church teaching, particularly in the area of sexual morality (a main target of today's «reformers»).

Iowa, Ohio, and North Carolina have also begun to establish complete CBL systems, and in total, 42 states are using competency - based measures in some form or fashion within their schools.5 While a full overhaul of the standardized testing system may still be some time away, CBL has gained significant traction in a short amount of time and has some pretty strong proponents rallying support behind its innovative approach to education.

Even strong proponents of mandated tests — such as Van Schoales of A + Denver, who opposes HB 1202 — acknowledge that some high - performing countries don't test as much as the U.S. And the state has added to requirements in recent years.

The Google Pixel and Pixel XL are two hottest phones in the market right now, but this is a statement strong proponents of the Apple iPhone will not agree, but with some convincing, you should find reasons to make the switch, or at least consider doing so.

That is why Flanagan is NY's strongest proponent for continued corruption!

As strong proponents of the previous generation SQ5's design, we weren't itching for a styling overhaul.

«Even the pretty strong proponents of the carbon tax, they don't try to assert that it will do anything about climate change.

«He was a strong, strong proponent of school breakfast,» said Shorter.

«I'm a strong proponent of doing your research and don't think it's possible to do too much.»

Speaking at the 2012 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, actor and comedian John Cleese revealed he's a strong proponent of completing tasks at the last possible second.

For one thing, Cerf isn't some corporate shill — as one of the «inventors» of the Internet, he's been a strong proponent of peoples» rights on it.

Clinton is also a strong proponent of the Obama administration's net neutrality rules, according to a statement issued to Reuters by her campaign.

He is a strong proponent of a smaller local government and supports cuts to certain popular programs and caps on entitlements to township employees to keep the budget in balance.

Al Rifai, whose career with Siemens spans close to two decades, has been a strong proponent of workplace diversity, employee empowerment and culture, while overseeing the company's financial operations in the Middle East.

But with its capital often choked by smog and its people angry about the environmental degradation that rapid development has wrought across the country, Beijing has become a strong proponent of efforts to halt global warming.

That doesn't always mean «the boss» — rather, it means the member of the group who seems most likely to be a strong proponent of change.

«I'm a strong proponent of reverse evaluations and 360 feedback, but it comes down to the environment the business is operating in.»

At BitPay, we are strong proponents of individual privacy and control over one's own bitcoin holdings.

She does like YouTube, though: In a speech at Google's developer conference last year, Wojcicki said she had been a strong proponent of Google's decision to buy YouTube for $ 1.65 billion in 2006, after seeing a user - uploaded video of kids lip - syncing to the Backstreet Boys get far more traffic on Google Video than the premium studio content for which she had helped cut deals.

As President, George W. Bush was a strong proponent of free markets and free trade.

David Suzuki is also a strong proponent of evidence - based policy.

Trade and investment liberalization are drivers of economic growth, and the Business Council is a strong proponent of Canada's participation in trade deals.

He remains a strong proponent of the value of NAFTA to the three North American countries.

Even Anna Glazier, a health expert and a strong proponent of greater access to the morning - after pill, stated in early 2006 in an editorial in the British Medical Journal that greater access to emergency birth control has failed to cut pregnancy and abortion rates.

Strong proponents of religious liberty contend that we should treat for - profit corporations just like other religious corporations — that is, just like houses of worship.

This is why I am a strong proponent of indigenous led churches as early and often as possible.

I'm a strong proponent of cooking up beans from a dried form, and have easy access to fresh vegetables, so I substituted freely when making the recipes and everything came out great.

We have been strong proponents of a similar approach in Canada where, in 2010, we helped launch a beverage industry product stewardship program in Manitoba.

And, we are strong proponents of improving our children's nutrition and regularly contribute to the Let's Move Salad Bars to Schools initiative.

Now, if you don't follow me on Twitter or know me in real life you might not know this but I am a strong proponent against sports proposals.

But Mozeliak, a strong proponent of using advanced metrics, has come to believe that certain players do have a knack for producing in such spots.

Share Anyone who knows me, knows I am a strong proponent of education and reading.

Anyone who knows me, knows I am a strong proponent of education and reading.

(My BSFG (beloved school food guru) Janet Poppendieck reports similar findings in her book, Free for All: Fixing School Food in America, and she's a strong proponent of the program.)

LEILANI WILDE: Yeah of course and one of the things that we were talking about earlier too was when moms are considering formula versus maybe getting donor milk, I imagine that you'd be a strong proponent for donor milk right?

In his work, he sees many premature babies, and he is a strong proponent of closeness and physical contact between parents and babies.