Sentences with phrase «strongly in opposition»

«Meanwhile, rival Lyft has committed $ 1 million to the ACLU, and its founders came out strongly in opposition to the measures by Trump's White House.»
For example, South Carolina's IOUs for the past two years have lobbied strongly in opposition to a policy that could make solar cheaper for state residents.
They all have to come out strongly in opposition to the emission standards, Whatley said.
He went on: «They are not playing their part strongly in opposition, which is what we'd want to do — hone in on what the Tories are doing and show the deficiencies in it.»

Not exact matches

That dialogue came — mainly in the form of the industry strongly voicing its opposition to the idea.
Opposition against Keystone XL flared most strongly in Nebraska, where the company still did not have a route approved when it pulled its state application after Obama denied the border - crossing permit.
In both cities, only about one in three said they strongly supported the project and outright opposition to the project was the highest among the metros surveyeIn both cities, only about one in three said they strongly supported the project and outright opposition to the project was the highest among the metros surveyein three said they strongly supported the project and outright opposition to the project was the highest among the metros surveyed.
In general, everything that opposes Bultmann to Feuerbach — and I insist strongly on the total character of the opposition — draws Bultmann close to Kant.
I support Wenger strongly but even I get bamboozled by Wengers favorites, Ramsey is one of them and he isn't living up to his potential and making a joke out of the boss, I am glad he got injured so Wenger can not pick him and leave holes in the CM to allow the opposition to attack.
As the quest to find a new flagbearer to lead the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the next election in 2020 deepens, former NDC Member of Parliament for the La Dadekotopon Constituency, Nii Amasah Namoale, has indicated strongly that he will be joining the race.
It was there in Theresa May's attack on the «citizens of nowhere» - akin to the Soviet anti-semitic trope of «rootless cosmopolitans» - and the eagerly adopted binary opposition between the «anywheres» and the «somewheres», which strongly suggests a lack of loyalty to the nation state.
In opposition, she strongly criticised Take That singer Gary Barlow over claims he'd been involved in tax avoidance, and has been vocal in her opposition to the Tory Government's austerity agendIn opposition, she strongly criticised Take That singer Gary Barlow over claims he'd been involved in tax avoidance, and has been vocal in her opposition to the Tory Government's austerity agendin tax avoidance, and has been vocal in her opposition to the Tory Government's austerity agendin her opposition to the Tory Government's austerity agenda.
The opposition New Patriotic Party has in a strongly worded statement described the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission's (PURC) newly announced tariff increment, as «sheer wickedness» and «evil», asking the government to halt it.
It is recalled that environmentally conscious Ghanaians, climate change advocates and people of northern Ghana strongly supported the NPP in opposition when the party raised the alarm bell through a press conference on the felling of these rosewood tress in northern Ghana.
«Our local governments and environmental groups are strongly united in their opposition and have done a tremendous job in Albany explaining why the proposed change would be so detrimental to our North Country economy,» Little said.
In 1971, while serving as Minister of Education and Science, against opposition from many scientists, she helped bring about, «a messy process of reform of government - funded science in which customer — contractor relationships figured strongly,» Agar writeIn 1971, while serving as Minister of Education and Science, against opposition from many scientists, she helped bring about, «a messy process of reform of government - funded science in which customer — contractor relationships figured strongly,» Agar writein which customer — contractor relationships figured strongly,» Agar writes.
Tuck: He strongly supports linking teacher evaluations to test scores and has been critical of Torlakson's opposition to them, which caused eight school districts in the state to successfully seek a federal waiver on their own.
«UTLA strongly advises against volunteering for this high - stakes program in the current scapegoating environment,» he said, reiterating the union's long - held opposition.
I do not think that it is tenable in a country that has grammars and selection for the Opposition to say they do not like that situation, but that they do not want us to take any steps whatever to see how we can deliver more strongly on social mobility through the schools already in place.
Only time will tell whether or not this strategy works, but in the meantime, I'd strongly encourage you to share your opposition to these restrictions in any way you can.
This can be especially irritating and embarrassing to anyone who identifies strongly with one culture or the other, sometimes even in opposition to each other, and who proudly risks arrest to make their art on the streets.
On abortion the Republican tribe is in strict opposition, but strongly supports murdering non-American children if they get in the way, and strongly supports withdrawing health care and nutrition programs from children once they are born.
Although this argument has waned somewhat since it was first strongly made in opposition to the Kyoto Protocol, recently this contention has arisen again in response to proposed new US climate change laws and in discussions about what the US position should be when it negotiates a post-Kyoto regime this December in Poland and next December in Copenhagen.
Some developed countries are now trying to impose these reductions on less developed countries, but encountering stiff opposition since the less developed countries realize that less CO2 emissions will result in less economic progress for their countries, an outcome which they strongly oppose.
But the angst about Mr Abbott's alternative to the carbon tax is a new front for the Opposition Leader to combat as he heads towards an election in September that he is strongly favoured to win, according to polls.
«the difference between assert and contend is that assert is to declare with assurance or plainly and strongly; to state positively while contend is to strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.»
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