Sentences with phrase «such widespread support»

I am worried that such a discriminatory bill can have such widespread support.

With the groundwork for such widespread support for PhysX now laid, we expect to see lots of future games starting to support the technology, much in the same way that features like anti-aliasing and high dynamic range (HDR) lighting started making a major impact in graphics several years ago.

Nevertheless, we appreciate the significance of replacing the No Child Left Behind Act with an updated law, especially one that that enjoys such widespread support.

Mercer admitted it was surprising that there was such widespread support for climate manipulation through SRM, which is a relatively new and possibly risky field.

However, Mr Hughes, despite his popularity among the membership, is not thought to command such widespread support among Lib Dem MPs.

Not exact matches

According to a Pew Global Attitudes Project survey released yesterday, support for a ban on veils that cover the whole face except the eyes is widespread across Europe, with strong majorities in Spain (59 percent), Britain (62 percent), Germany (71 percent) and France (82 percent) all supporting legislation outlawing such veils in schools, hospitals, and government offices.

But the conviction that denominations as such should not support particular political parties is equally widespread.

While there is widespread support in the industry for cutting waste, and groups such as Marriott and All Bar One have already removed plastic straws from their businesses, many industry leaders are reluctant to back an initiative which would force consumers to pay more for their drink.

«High profile services such as libraries will cause widespread anger, but there will also be deep cuts to much less visible services that directly support the vulnerable.

It is fuelled by a great many legitimate grievances such as poor administration and the evidence of corruption made public by the Car Wash Operation, but it is also led by the prejudices of a privileged social class which discourages more widespread support for the movement.

This could also explain the widespread support for the green belt as well as the opposition to schemes such as the government's «eco-towns» (which are just another example of misleading political language).

Opponents claimed to support the principle of reform but rejected measures such as widespread elections for new lords, which they said would threaten the primacy of the elected House of Commons.

The Scottish Government must resist the temptation to engage in such a back and forth debate — which has hampered previous attempts at reform — and instead focus on creating legislation that results in an enduring system of business taxation commanding widespread public support which is convenient, efficient and easy to administer.

The move to ban discarding has gained widespread public support through the campaigning efforts of supermarkets, pressure groups, chefs including Hugh Fearnley - Whittingstall, and other celebrities such as the band Coldplay and the comedian Ricky Gervais.

French and German diplomats argued that widespread support for such a broad ban would be unlikely and pushed for an immediate ban on reproductive cloning while leaving open the possibility of eventually negotiating a broader ban.

I like to «support» the hose - leaning contingents because: it has become such an oppressively (in my mind) widespread edict that all women go hose-less.

With widespread bipartisan support from such ideological opponents as U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and former Florida Governor Jeb Bush, as well as the business community, including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, in 2010 the standards sailed remarkably fast through adoption in 40 states and the District of Columbia.

By: Rachel Brown, Ph.D., NCSP As the use of a multi-tiered system of support (MTSS) has become more widespread in schools, terms such as tiers, benchmarks, universal instruction, as well as strategic and intensive intervention have become familiar to many...

As the use of a multi-tiered system of support (MTSS) has become more widespread in schools, terms such as tiers, benchmarks, universal instruction, as well as strategic and intensive intervention have become familiar to many teachers.

The case is also gaining widespread support from education reform groups such as Campbell Brown's Partnership for Educational Justice and Students for Education Reform.

But widespread complaints from teachers without such support have prompted union plans to start its own training.

Studies such as the Emory study can help populations support personal reading, while providing evidence for policy makers where widespread access to literature is affected.

There could be privacy concerns with such technology, as well as cost: even though no price is available for the Smart Home in a Box yet, widespread adoption may be limited unless insurance companies support it.

Because alcohol dependency is such a widespread problem, several organizations offer confidential support groups and meetings for people living with alcohol dependents.

Elias and colleagues present five main characteristics that contexts must have: (1) a school climate that articulates specific themes and values such as respect, responsibility and honesty, and conveys an overall sense of purpose for attending school; (2) explicit instruction and practice in skills for participatory competence; (3) developmentally appropriate instruction so as to promote health and prevent specific problems; (4) services that enhance students» coping skills and provide social support; and 5) widespread, systematic opportunities for positive contributory service (Elias et al., 2015, p. 35).