Sentences with phrase «support of a number of»

The unanimous vote by the California Air Resources Board has the support of a number of top politicians in the state, including Gov. Jerry Brown and several mayors, all of whom have pledged to resist the President's potentially damaging environmental policies, the New York Times reports.

substantial, in part because of the political ties of many of its preachers, beginning with their support of a number of conservative causes and candidates in l980, but also because they galvanized strong support from a relatively small group of people who for the first time found a national public articulation of their views.

But then, at the same time, thanks to the support of a number of charitable foundations that are committed to increasing opportunities for children growing up in adversity, we are also making the contents of the book available as a free downloadable PDF and as a scrolling web article, both of which will be accessible on my website.

According to the Morning Agriculture report, the bill has the support of a number of agricultural groups as well as six co-sponsors from both sides of the aisle.

Doheny has been working the district and picked up the support of a number of GOP committees, including Oneida County, Madison County and the cities of Oswego and Fulton.

«I think the reason we have an honours list is because over a period of government, particularly a difficult government in a coalition, a prime minister has to cajole and get the support of a number of people and he builds up a debt of honour and I think that frankly, an honours list is a relatively light way of paying it off.

Mr. Grimm in fact has a 43 percent rating from the AFL - CIO, though he enjoys the support of a number of construction unions.

A third prominent candidate, Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley, is also in the race, and has announced the support of a number of smaller unions, especially in trades.

It is understood Labour is not ruling out backing the Tory rebels, who already have the support of a number of pro-EU Labour backbenchers.

Her efforts culminated in a 50,000 - signature petition being presented to parliament last year, with the support of a number of MPs, including the solicitor general.

The legislation has the support of a number of immigrant rights organizations.

He already has the support of a number of prominent black and Latino political, suggesting the race will not be easily decided along racial lines.

Now the «The Affordable Art Fair», which although not strictly fashion by any means is an event that has gained the support of a number of #HKFashionBloggers: Sam, From Sam is Home — Elle from «ElleIconLee «-- JJ Acuna from «The Wanderlister «and myself are art enthusiasts, collectors and admittedly — all on a budget that reflects a more «affordable» approach to art.

Bill Mitchell, director of education at BCS said: «We are delighted the scholarship scheme is running again this year and are pleased to have the support of a number of leading industry partners who are as passionate as we are about ensuring we attract the very best people to become computing teachers.»

It also enjoys the support of a number of private businesses.

Therefore, we rely on the generous support of a number of individuals, foundations, and corporations to maintain Excel's success and impact.

This building would not be a reality without the generous support of a number of individual and institutional funders and partners.

The company has the support of a number of notable publishers and currently competes heavily against their arch-rival Scribd.

Apart from that, the fast - performing tablet also features the support of a number of network standards including LTE and Dolby surround sound technology.

At the height of its popularity, Megaupload drew 50 million visitors per day and enjoyed the support of a number of high - profile figures within the US music industry.

While the group behind the effort has secured the support of a number of startups and mining pools, they argue there's not much of a difference in the support as compared to previous forks.

It also benefitted from the support of a number of key academics (including Dr Marilyn McHugh (UNSW) and Professor and Chair of Child Protection Marianne Berry — from the Australian Centre for Child Protection).

Not exact matches

But the steady stream of Twitter users supporting the boycott suggests it's growing in numbers each minute.

The number of respondents who said they support the legalization of marijuana hit 64 % this week, up from 60 % in 2016.

The fact that the number of women entrepreneurs has increased over the years has been made possible, in part, by their passion, talent and dedication and their ability to obtain essential business support including access to capital.

Cushions for back support, wrist rests and any number of ergonomic products (chairs, keyboards, mice) are huge helps in the office.

Data from top university researchers shows that there are a large number of women investors who are actively looking to support women and minority business owners through targeted investments through crowdfunding.

An increasing number of Twitter users are tweeting their support for the boycott, which will start on March 1 and last all day.

And the National Alliance on Mental Health provides a number of ways to seek support, including helplines, programs, and fact sheets.

It is worth noting, though, that continent - wide surveys conducted since Brexit show that support for the EU generally remains reasonably high across the 27 remaining member states despite the rise of populist movements, bar the obvious exception of Greece, which has been in an economic stand - off with the EU for a number of years.

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

But Pinsonneault believes these numbers just support the growing notion that land, and scarcity of this limited commodity particularly in downtown, urban centres, is what is pushing up housing prices, not over-valuation.

WHILE it's too early to gauge the long - term prospects of subscriber - based online DVD rental companies, the increasing number of new players entering the market suggests strong support for the idea.

The Canada Pension Plan Act says that once a sufficient number of provincial governments have indicated support, the federal government can move forward and lock in the reform with an Order in Council — no new Parliamentary debate or legislation is required.

By the midway point of the gala, more than $ 3 million had been raised to support the efforts in Haiti, though the fundraising continued throughout the night toward what will amount to a larger number in the millions.

Williams has said a number of times that the site is working on such features, as well as support for native advertising, and hopes to roll them out to publishing partners soon.

CNBC reached out to Sony for comment regarding the possibility of re-expanding the number of platforms supported by the Playstation Now service, but the company declined to comment on that or the impact 5G could have on its network services.

There are a number of software tools to help support these efforts, but we all know that technology is nothing without a strategy.

Calls on executives to use capital more constructively could yet have a bearing on a number of deals in the pipeline, particularly if shareholders withdraw support in favour of more organic investment, the investors said.

The company is redirecting resources away from traditional support methods to accommodate the growing number of customers who are initiating contact through social media channels.

In fact, a number of mental health patients, especially those suffering post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), respond well when they have lots of support.

CBU5900 features the centralized deployment of a large number of baseband units to support the C - RAN architecture.

Here's why you should join your neighbors in supporting this campaign: We've been running the numbers, and with hundreds of thousands of individual donors across the country — we are now well on our way to a million people.

They've hired more than 100 staffers to beef up community management and development of technology to support the site's more users, which they claim number more than 350 million.

That's a pretty decent number of companies whose policies support women, and hopefully that number will grow as attention to the index fund, and women's issues in business and elsewhere, increases.

Of course, technology has the potential to support Planned Parenthood's mission, and has been an instrumental tool in supporting fairness and equality in a number of wayOf course, technology has the potential to support Planned Parenthood's mission, and has been an instrumental tool in supporting fairness and equality in a number of wayof ways.

The economy had caught a cold, but a number of states suddenly found themselves on fiscal life support.

We evaluated the states on their support for innovation, the number of patents issued to their residents, and the deployment of broadband services.

The number of women partners at the firm is one of the highest within the venture capital arena and the firm has actively supported women in all respects.

According to a number of media analysts, the Republican candidate received orders of magnitude more coverage from the very beginning of his campaign — before it was even clear how dominant his support was.