Sentences with phrase «than the opposition new»

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New natural gas pipelines do not face the same kind of opposition as oil pipelines because the product is a gas and, in case of a leak, it escapes into the atmosphere rather than fouling waterways and soil.

If public opposition to Northern Gateway and Keystone are any indication, getting multiple new lines built could turn out to be little more than a pipedream for the energy industry.

When Alberta's Legislative Assembly reconvenes in the next few months, for the first time since 1982 the title of Official Opposition will given to a caucus of MLA's representing a party other than the New Democrats or the Liberals.

I am told that more than a few PC MLAs are not pleased with their new colleagues of convenience, who have spent the past two years attacking and embarrassing them as the opposition.

The German universities expressed less opposition to the growth of Nazism in the 1930's than did the churches and labor unions; their failure at this point has been attributed in large part to their neutral pursuit of truth without concern for the life of the nation.14 By contrast, an example of intellectual responsibility occurred a few years ago when the University of Chicago was building a new cancer research hospital.

He said: «A decade on from the passing of the controversial anti-smacking law in New Zealand, the law has maintained its very high level of opposition, but most significantly the law has had a «chilling» effect on parenting, and rather than tackling rotten parents who are abusing their children, it has targeted well - functioning parents».

Only an idiot benches two new signings that have proven to be an upgrade to our squad and plays the same midfielder that made more assists for the opposition than he did for his club, while having a superb player crying for the central midfielder position, a position in which he shone before.

Song, arguably our most improved player is on 4 yellow cards and we should ensure that he doesn't miss the Chelsea game.The partnership of Gallas and Vermaelen is outstanding, yet one can not expect them to play in every game, and it is in that are we are weak in cover.With regards to the full back situation, perm any two from four, that is Clichy, Gibbs, Eboue, Sagna and even Traore they are attacking wing backs and are always at risk on the quick counter attack by the opposition.Almunia still doesn't impress me and his command of his area is still indecisive and he is still vulnerable to letting goals in, especially to his near post.Wenger being Wenger, I doubt he will buy in January, and it is a pity we didn't go for Given months before he joined City, when he was available for a comparatively cheap price.This new diamond shape or 4 -1-4-1 is working well and we have an abundance of quality to interchange, which bemuses the opposition more often than not.We have every chance this year, and we are also being helped by the fact that the other so called big four sides are showing their vulnerability.A couple of decent signings, not squad players in January, and hopefully we are in the mix.

For most sides, a trip to the City of Manchester to face the province's newest playboy's would be a daunting prospect, but the Trotters have been a reslient sort away from home this season, albeit against weaker opposition than that of a City team which cost somewhere around # 300 to assemble.

More than 2,000 leaders, executives and supporters of the main opposition New Patriotic Party have been suspended as of the last count, the governing National Democratic Congress» Director of Elections, Samuel Ofosu - Ampofo has said.

All else being equal, the opposition party has a better chance against a new candidate than an incumbent President.

Moreover, the new parliament will have a new political party that is likely to challenge the government in a far more innovative manner than the old opposition groups did.

It seems the association would rather silence opposition than listen to new ideas, demonstrating that it's not charter schools blocking public school growth, but the Syracuse Teachers Association itself.

He pledged that if the ruling coalition parties receive fewer votes than opposition parties, the government would step aside and hold new elections later in the year.

He called out Teachout for her opposition to the property tax cap, which saved New Yorkers $ 4.5 billion in 2015; her support of an energy tax that would cost families more than $ 1,700 a year; her support of President Obama's disastrous Iran deal and her support for Hillary Clinton, despite calling her «corrupt.»

Less than two months after sheepishly handing over power to the Akufo - Addo led New Patriotic Party, the opposition National Democratic Congress is facing its worse internal insurrections with the potential of disintegrating the party unless; immediate measures are taken to assuage pent - up feeling among various feuding factions.

Our parliamentary group, which was set up in 2003, includes more than 70 MPs and is active in the union's many high profile campaigns, including our current campaigns in opposition to the spending cuts and new legislation that has been introduced to cap the redundancy rights of our members.

She noted there has been bipartisan opposition from New York City and Nassau elections officials to moving the general election to December, which would cost an estimated $ 1 million and attract 100,000 fewer voters for the race than if it was on the November ballot.

Despite more than 90 MPs signing the parliamentary motion against the proposals tabled by Audrey Wise MP, outbursts of anger at meetings of the PLP addressed by Harriet Harman, protests and vocal opposition from women Labour Party members and lone parent organisations — even Glenys Kinnock MEP added her name to a petition and letter against the proposals — the new batch of Labour women MPs were largely noticeable by their absence.

The vice-presidential nominee of the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is actually the flag bearer of his party rather than Nana Akufo - Addo, the governing National Democratic Congress» Campaign Spokesperson, Joyce Bawa Mogtari, has said.

The NBC4 New York / Wall Street Journal / Marist Poll found opposition to an extra impost on carryout sacks across all incomes, religious affiliations and ethnicities, with strongest opposition among nonwhites and those earning less than $ 50,000 a year.

The opposition come less than a week after the Rochester Town Board in Ulster County adopted a resolution that supported the town boards of Rosendale and New Paltz, which have formally objected to the pipeline proposed to run through their towns.

After lambasting Nana Akufo - Addo for what the big - time entrepreneur terms as the New Patriotic Party Presidential Candidate's woeful lack of «wisdom» to be elected President of Ghana — he has yet to inform us about the level of President Mahama's wisdom, if any at all, that qualifies this grossly incompetent Ghanaian leader to be reckoned as a better presidential material than the man he claims to have intimately befriended for quite a while now — Alhaji Asoma Banda now says that what he actually meant was that the three - time NPP Presidential Candidate lacks the requisite wisdom to unite the membership of the country's main opposition party, and therefore Akufo - Addo logically lacks the wisdom to become President of Ghana (See «Nana Addo Has No Wisdom to Unite People — Alhaji Banda» TV3Network.com 12/24/15).

And if such a scenario doesn't happen — and Governments implode far less often than frustrated oppositions hope — will any of the new Labour leaders have the imagination and charisma (leaving aside freedom from past «baggage») to build positive electoral enthusiasm for Labour, in the manner for which John F Kennedy provides the paradigm case?»

The second point is that no new opposition leader whose initial rating was less than plus 20 has ever become Prime Minister.

Meanwhile, Governor Cuomo, who wants to extend an existing income tax surcharge on New Yorkers making more than $ 1 million a year, in Binghamton defended his opposition to adding even more tax brackets.

According to Mr. Adams, members of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), especially the presidential candidate, have also made very divisive and tribalistic comment which was worse than what the former minister made.

National Organizer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kofi Adams, says he will be very much surprised if Prof. Emmanuel Martey, sits unconcerned for a new pastor of his church appointed into office less than five months goes about raping girls without him cracking the whip.

Skelos» opposition comes after the Daily News reported Monday that Dolan (below right), New York's archbishop, plans to vehemently oppose legislation trying to make New York the fifth state to legalize assisted suicide for terminally ill patients given no more than six months to live.

The Upper West Regional Minister, Alhaji Amidu Sulemna, believes that with the current internal wrangling within the main opposition New Patriotic Party, the NDC has what it takes to win more votes than «the operation 79 percent» projection.

Ballot Proposal No. 1 to hold a New York Constitutional Convention has received more attention than the other two ballot proposals, drawing support and opposition from a wide variety of public officials and special - interest groups.

What I saw on Ms. Scroggins» tour is more than enough to reaffirm my opposition to fracking in New York state.

In the case of Jobs For New York, the group is not simply trumpeting the real estate industry's pet causes, such as increased development, but is sending flyers and mailers that pinpoint the supposed misdeeds and missteps of individual candidates, according to a review of more than a dozen pieces of opposition literature.

In a column in The New York Times last October science writer George Johnson likened Hawaiian's opposition to the telescope to the Catholic Church's oppression of Galileo, and suggested that the indigenous protesters were pawns of environmentalists who «have learned that a few traditionally dressed natives calling for the return of sacred lands can draw more attention than arguments over endangered species and fragile ecosystems.»

* Yes, newer studies show no effects on certain health risks, but if we become dogmatic claimers of how red meat is super healthy, we become no better than our opposition that is based in bad evidence or average person arguments for that matter.

Opposition to the bill, they said, centers on a general reluctance to raise taxes, rather than the House transportation committee's recent vote to give none of the new funds to schools, which would have received...

(The unions» opposition has more to do with implementation and the new, more difficult tests that are being used to evaluate teachers than the standards themselves.)

The New Orleans Advocate: Poll finds more support than opposition for returning New Orleans schools to local control http://bit.ly/1pgvWR1

The new polls make clear that more than a year of high - profile opposition to the Common Core from parent activists on the left and the right, as well as from tea party groups, celebrity comedians and politicians such as Jindal and Huckabee, has taken a toll.

More than 1510 New York principals have signed a letter of opposition to APPR which can be found here.

Despite huge opposition, Selfridge built his store to be a new model for the industry — he literally redefined certain aspects of the business, including such innovations as moving the perfume counter out onto the main floor of the store, and encouraging shoppers to browse rather than forcing them to either buy or get out.

The 3rd forza game in 3 years, microsoft has become the McDonalds of the gaming world it seams, factory producing forza, gow, halo iteration rather than producing fresh new IPs.no wonder their consoles sale lag behind the opposition by over 10 million

I'm not at all against stealing tech and copying playstyles of people better than me and since every online match is automatically cataloged, you'll have plenty of options to learn new tactics from other players or scout out your potential opposition.

Rather than assuming this is a feminine sphere — or, in opposition, a place to simply reject — a multitude of voices offer a new dialogue and a range of opinions on an age - old issue.

As the founder of Xipsy, an art database that facilitates contractual resale rights for artists and galleries, she is interested in trying new approaches to old problems and looking at how market players can work collaboratively rather than in opposition.

Actually, it's even better than you say: the main opposition party (the Conservatives, currently ahead in the opinion polls) have made a big push on «green» issues lately, with their new leader.

-- a photo shoot with county commissioners receiving larger - than - life checks — came as the wind industry faces undaunted opposition in pockets of the state, which has banned new wind farms for at least another year.

The ceremony — a photo shoot with county commissioners receiving larger - than - life checks — came as the wind industry faces undaunted opposition in pockets of the state, which has banned new wind farms for at least another year.

If we assume the call is for nations and states to ban any new coal, oil, and gas projects, this is a very welcome shift to seeking blanket bans explicitly on climate grounds rather than any piecemeal opposition to individual projects based on a variety of environmental issues.

By helping to finance the construction of the reactors — the first new U.S. nuclear power units in more than 30 years — Obama is hoping to jump - start his efforts to pass comprehensive climate - change legislation, which has stalled in Congress in the face of GOP opposition.