Sentences with phrase «support by its spokesman»

Cubism benefited from significant promotional support by its spokesman, the German - born art dealer Daniel - Henry Kahnweiler (1884 - 1979).

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A Treasury spokesman told the BBC: «We are taking action to support families with the costs of living by cutting taxes for millions of working people, doubling free childcare for nearly 400,000 working parents and introducing the National Living Wage - a significant pay rise for the lowest earners.»

City of Swan spokesman Charlie Gregorini said that, while the Rothgard proposal sounded impressive, the State Government's plan was just as big or bigger in terms of employment and investment opportunities as the Rothgard proposal, and had been strongly supported by the community through public consultation.

An «Islamic State» spokesman issued a statement saying, «It is incumbent upon all Muslims to pledge allegiance to (him) and support him... The legality of all emirates, groups, states, and organizations, becomes null by the expansion of the khalifah's authority and arrival of its troops to their areas.»

William Dermody, a spokesman for the American Beverage Association, said the ties represent a long commitment by the industry to support community organizations across the country.

A spokesman explains «Cesc is already with us in his heart so we wanted to allow fans to show their support by being able to purchase a shirt with his name on the back, all proceeds going to CESCATHON ™ ©.

Association spokesman Peter Stephenson said: «There is no evidence to support the assertions made by this study, which would appear to be implausible.

Three ordinances supporting the Department of Planning and Development's acquisition of land for the parks were introduced in City Council late last month and will likely be approved by fall, according to Pete Scales, spokesman for the Planning Department.

Firefighters transported the person to Mercy Hospital and Medical Center by basic life support ambulance, said Chicago Fire Department spokesman Will Knight.

IDC spokesman Eric Soufer responded to Stewart - Cousin's criticism by noting that three years ago she didn't believe a floor vote should be held on the Reproductive Health Act without it gaining the necessary support.

The decision was made by Prince Philip himself and is supported by the Queen, a palace spokesman said.

A Department of Health spokesman said: «The principles of our modernisation plans - patient power, clinical leadership, a focus on results - have been widely supported, as reported by the independent NHS Future Forum.

Primary challenges to lawmakers in the Independent Democratic Conference are moving forward, but those efforts are not being supported by the mainline conference's campaign arm, a spokesman on Tuesday said.

Even after his victory, Molinaro declined to saw whether he would indeed take his fellow Republicans» up on their effort to draft him into the race, though he said through a spokesman that he was «deeply grateful and humbled» by their show of support.

«Marc is deeply grateful and humbled by the support, there will be no formal announcement today,» a spokesman, David Catalfamo, said in an emailed statement.

I asked Wilson campaign spokesman Bill O'Reilly how his candidate could slam DiNapoli for being willing to take the WFP line when he has agreed to run with the support of the state Independence Party, which is also the subject of an investigation (by the Manhattan DA's office).

Senate Republican spokesman Scott Reif in a statement knocked Cronin, noting the amount of support backed by Hannon for water quality in the budget, as well as legislation to test for lead in school drinking water.

The city of Syracuse has denied a permit requested by ACT for America to hold a rally next month to support Trump's immigration, refugee and border policies, according to a spokesman for the mayor's office.

A Health Department spokesman said they support the effort being coordinated by Bennington College.

A spokesman for Gordon Brown said the Prime Minister was «very concerned by the reports and would support a thorough investigation into them».

The statement signed by its spokesman, Mudoch Agbinibo, said, «We are going to support any collective / negotiation team emerging from the Chief (Dr.) Papa Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, Niger Delta elders and genuine stakeholders conference to engage with the Federal Government of Nigeria, representatives from the home countries of all multinational oil corporations and neutral international mediators that will be focused on achieving the short, medium and long term frameworks and objectives to de-escalating conflicts in the Niger Delta.

(The I.D.C.'s official line, delivered by a spokesman, is that «We're humbled that so many New Yorkers came out yesterday to cast a ballot in support of the I.D.C.'s policy - driven agenda.

Woodward's attempt to present the concern as an issue troubling only a minority of MPs was followed by Lord Mandelson, the business secretary, seen as Brown's deputy prime minister in all but name, who issued a statement through a spokesman in which he stressed that the prime minister «continues to have the support of his colleagues».

Trump is working with Republican leaders in the House of Representatives to make changes to their healthcare overhaul plan to ensure it has enough support to be approved by lawmakers, a White House spokesman said.

Americans United For Change, a Democratic - supported group that's led by a former DNC spokesman, is airing TV ads in 10 House districts around the country, including against GOP Rep. Richard Hanna.

A Conservative spokesman confirmed Leigh's role in helping to introduce Fox to the donors whose recent support was used by Werritty to fly around the world to meet the former defence secretary.

Steve Greenberg, spokesman for Siena College Research Institute, says Cuomo's push for a higher minimum wage is backed by the majority of New Yorkers, but is most popular among liberals, and residents of New York City, as well as 75 % of Democrats, who make up the core of support for the Democratic governor, who until recently was viewed as a moderate.

Balls» leadership bid is supported by Michael Dugher, Brown's former spokesman and newly - elected MP for Barnsley East.

«No one is more committed to ending HIV / AIDS than Gov. Cuomo, who with a $ 2.5 billion annual investment, has made New York State a national leader by pledging to end the epidemic by 2020 and providing quality support services to those impacted by the disease,» Cuomo spokesman Rich Azzopardi said in an email.

We are hopeful of reaching a fair settlement soon that will supported by the state and city with funding needed to resolve these long outstanding contracts,» a CUNY spokesman said.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The city of Syracuse has denied a permit requested by ACT for America to hold a rally next month to support President Donald Trump's immigration, refugee and border policies, according to a spokesman for the mayor's office.

Steve Greenberg, spokesman for Siena College Research Institute, said Cuomo's push for a higher minimum wage is backed by the majority of New Yorkers, but is most popular among liberals, and residents of New York City, as well as 75 percent of Democrats, who make up the core of support for the Democratic governor, who, until recently, was viewed as a moderate.

Mike Murphy, a Democratic spokesman, retorted on Twitter by calling Peralta sad and hypocritical: «I'm old enough to remember when Senator Peralta supported and even put up his own hostile amendments.»

A spokesman for Corbyn said the Labour leader attended a Stand Up to Racism event on Saturday co-convened by a senior member of the SWP as he «wanted to show his support for the campaign against racism and xenophobia, particularly given the rise in hate crime since the EU referendum in June».

«The mayor has been briefed by the police commissioner and supports his decision to move forward with a department trial,» de Blasio spokesman Austin Finan said.

Michael Arena, a CUNY spokesman, said that the CUNY Board of Trustees approved an operating budget request for fiscal year 2017 - 18 under which state funding will increase by $ 65 million and also includes an additional $ 93 million from the city for senior college operating support.

A Department for Education spokesman said it would carefully consider the report's findings but believed the RSC system would be effective, with commissioners supported by locally - based «head teacher boards... as part of a school - led, self - improving system».

A spokesman for the Joint Council for Qualifications, representing exam boards, said there were «robust procedures in place to ensure only those candidates who are eligible for access arrangements receive them» and schools were inspected to ensure applications for extra time were «supported by the required evidence».

The Incite Agency, founded by former White House press secretary Robert Gibbs and former Obama campaign spokesman Ben LaBolt, will lead a national public relations drive to support a series of lawsuits aimed at challenging tenure, seniority and other job protections that teachers unions have defended ferociously.

«Governor Hogan has consistently expressed his strong support for new legislation that would make local boards of education more accountable to the people in their districts, ideally through direct elections or through appointments by county executives,» said his spokesman, Matthew A. Clark.

I didn't want to support that pricing model, and hoped the bungie might revise their position, but after seeing it presented in such an arrogant manner by bungie's chosen spokesman, you can bet you wont get any more money out of me than absolutely necessary to gain access to all the actual gameplay content.

Zep Solar UK, which is backed by billionaire inventor Elon Musk, accused the government of not doing enough to support the industry A spokesman