Sentences with phrase «than the centre ground»

There are more Tory voters out there if the Conservatives occupy the common ground rather than the centre ground.

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Canada's growing fentanyl crisis is at the centre of Saturday's W5 investigation in Vancouver — ground zero for overdoses with more than 1,000 deaths last year alone.
If you find it hard to hear your inner voice or anything other than your baby crying, make sure you take a few minutes to yourself and to centre and ground.
«More than anything else what's going to decide who gets that centre ground is not necessarily what they're advocating, but how they paint their opponent.
It seems more like Demos is trying to sit in the centre ground than get particularly close to the Tories.
If activists persist in supporting policies on the basis that they are infused with social liberal values and principles, rather than their popularity with the swing voter in the centre ground, then that is oh so endearingly and impractically childlike.
But I'd rather have the courage to voice a considered opinion than cower under the abstract construct of the median centre ground.
«I was sick of them fighting over the centre ground rather than principle, and chasing the Conservatives to the right,» he says.
If the prime minister is serious about planting himself on the common ground of politics, he should move back to the centre ground on energy and the environment, using the vote on a clean energy target to back wealth creation and enterprise, rather than risk an embarrassing defeat and more divisive coalition politics.
«Now, more than ever, the people of Wales need Liberal Democrats in Government, to keep it anchored in the centre ground and prevent lurches to the extreme left or right.
So it is good that David Cameron is bringing the Conservatives onto the centre ground on the environment, public services, and saying there is more to life than making money.
More than two decades after Tony Blair and Peter Mandelson created New Labour, they are demanding a return to its 1990s embrace of corporate power and a mythical «centre ground».
Tarfia please do not make assumptions about my knowledge base and, if possible, try and base your statements with evidence rather than opinion and what you think — take a leaf out of John Ps responses — he gives us some figures to back up his claims — for example — how do you know how many people occupy the centre ground — what evidence have you got.
Personality mattered more than policy in a way I have not seen before, perhaps understandably with all three parties clustered around the centre ground.
Plus ideological battles are more interesting than a scrap over the centre ground where the parties have a lot in common.
It sounded much more practical than Byrne's assertion that Labour must «move on decisively from the New Labour package, but remain on centre ground,» which came across a little bit like a suggestion that Labour must appear to move on, while actually continuing to tread the same water as 1997.
Because the Hubble telescope's view is not blurred by turbulence in the Earth's atmosphere, it should be possible to use it to pick out stars far closer to the galaxy's centre than is possible from the ground, and measure their spectra.
Roll is minimal, but the more committed you are the more it feels as though the inside wheels are going to come off the ground, rather than the chassis allow the body to roll, thanks to, what feels like, a high centre of gravity.
The front track is 80 mm wider than the road - going McLaren P1 ™ and with its aggressively profiled front splitter, the also car sits 50 mm lower to the ground on centre - locking 19 - inch motorsport alloy wheels shod with Pirelli slick tyres.
It sits 15 mm lower to the ground than steel springs in normal mode and can drop a further 10 mm when you hit the Sport button - lowering the centre of gravity so you can attack corners with even more vigour.
Flight Centre confounds me; they seem to be thicker on the ground than fitness gyms and often appear empty.
Of course, there's more to the area than shopping: you can also enjoy Melbourne's best restaurants, theatres and sporting venues including the Melbourne Cricket Ground and Tennis Centre — all just minutes away by tram.
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