Sentences with phrase «times in a majority»

Indeed, much of the plan as spelled out in a news release is aimed at bashing Democrats in the chamber and to remind voters of their brief time in the majority (Senate Democrats note many of the problematic lawmakers from those days are gone or out of the conference all together).

And the Republicans, in a news released trumpeting the budget report, threw in some partisan jabs at Democrats» brief time in the majority.

The Senate GOP are confident that the mix of legislative work, money and reminding voters of the dysfunction of the Democrats» brief time in the majority will help them win come November.

«They will be held responsible and accountable for their inability to lead, and the dysfunction and chaos that has resulted during their short time in the majority.»

As part of the Senate minority, Schneiderman struggled for sweeping ethics reforms and in his brief time in the majority, he fell into Albany's routine ethics triage by responding to the latest scandal with bandaids.

The future AG was the frontman for an ethics package negotiated by then - Assembly Speaker Silver and then - Senate Majority Leader John Sampson during the Senate Democrats» brief time in the majority.

The news appears to be good news: payments are made on time in the majority of cases (which are overwhelmingly child support orders); and in most cases that were in arrears when registered with the agencies, the payor has made inroads into the debt... [more]

Many times in a majority of the rental markets in our country... once you have a burn out and you get a check from insurance..

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The U.S. retail giant acquired a majority stake in South Africa's Massmart Holdings in 2011, establishing a foothold in what was at the time Africa's largest economy.

By the time of the sale, Mark was the majority owner in PokerStars's parent company.

And starting in 2008, the majority of U.S. workers, for the first time, worked at companies with 500 or more employees.

An October 2017 Gallup poll showed 64 % of all Americans and, for the first time since the beginning of the survey in 1969, a majority of Republicans thought that the drug should be made legal.

For the first time since that 1969 poll, a majority of Republican voters told Gallup they are in favor of legalizing marijuana.

When not behind a computer, Teddy spends the majority of his free time outdoors and resides in Tampa, Florida.

«The tipping point where boring work becomes detrimental occurs when the mental drain prevents you from experiencing the positives a majority of the time,» said Shawn Achor, happiness researcher and author of The Happiness Advantage, in an email.

«I might see a patient once or twice a year — If they've been in the hospital, I might see them a few more times — but the vast majority of their life occurs outside our office setting.

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy said Tuesday that the House would start working on repealing and replacing Obamacare «right away,» but with a transition period to allow changes to be phased in over time.

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While the majority of contractors say they will hire new employees in the coming months, almost all are having a difficult time hiring skilled workers.

In 2012, a study conducted by the Los Angeles Times found that roughly 94 % of the organization's members were white and that a significant majority were men with a median age of 62.

Instead, they spend the majority of their time taking care of the day - today network management and maintenance operations as opposed to delivering technology and solutions in their business that will drive innovation.

People spend the majority of their time in the office, more than with their family, friends and hobbies.

In this in - depth research from BI Intelligence that updates our popular July 2014 report on programmatic, we find that the US digital - ad market will reach a programmatic «tipping - point»: For the first time this year, programmatic transactions will be a majority (52 %) of non-search digital - ad spenIn this in - depth research from BI Intelligence that updates our popular July 2014 report on programmatic, we find that the US digital - ad market will reach a programmatic «tipping - point»: For the first time this year, programmatic transactions will be a majority (52 %) of non-search digital - ad spenin - depth research from BI Intelligence that updates our popular July 2014 report on programmatic, we find that the US digital - ad market will reach a programmatic «tipping - point»: For the first time this year, programmatic transactions will be a majority (52 %) of non-search digital - ad spend.

While heightened productivity has at least kept the majority of them in business during these tough times, it's not great on a macro level.

And the sad truth, the enormous elephant in the room that nobody wants to see, is that the overwhelming majority of you are never going to get there because you spend way too much of your time slacking off.

If the majority of private sector economists are correct, the Bank of Canada will raise interest rates on July 12 for the first time in nearly seven years.

In a note to employees obtained by the New York Times, Kalanick told employees that he had spoke with Trump Thursday about executive order banning immigration from seven Muslim - majority countries.

«In the tough economic times ahead, we need a Conservative majority led by Harper to make the difficult decisions without the inevitable bickering from the Liberals and NDP,» wrote one CEO.

Friedberg says the vast majority of people claim that they want healthy and sustainable food, but when it comes time to pick a restaurant or a meal, consumers will always prioritize taste, price, and speed — in that order.

Cryptocurrencies have been under pressure for the majority of 2018, due in part to selling in time for tax season, as well as pending regulation in the space.

Successful business owners — successful people in general — spend the majority of their time «selling.»

At Fortune's 2013 Most Powerful Women Summit, Cool said she spends the majority of her time reading and visiting Berkshire's operating companies, learning about their inner workings and occasionally getting involved in the operations — a role that sometimes includes the unpleasant task of firing management.

She was inspired to write the post after a Los Angeles Times article claimed that the majority of people feel that business and first class passengers are treated with more respect than those in economy.

But fossil fuels still account for the majority of both electricity use and primary energy use overall, and at no time in the near future will that change.

«There will be a subset of users who will be very seriously working full time in the on - demand economy, but the majority will still treat it as a part - time gig,» predicts Zhou.

As Karl Bode at DSL Reports put it in his brief analysis of the latest MoffettNathanson numbers: «The bad news for cable is the majority of them continue the slow trickling loss of subscribers that, unless you work somewhere in the cable ecosystem with your head buried in the sand, nobody believes is going to stop any time soon.»

Prime Minister Theresa May, weakened after losing her parliamentary majority in a June election, loses a loyalist at a time when she is trying to break a deadlock in talks to leave the European Union.

In any given year, the world - famous jet setter and his assistant Helen Clarke visit some 50 cities, meaning Clarke, once a Virgin flight attendant, spends the majority of her time travel planning.

Meanwhile, Leigh, who spends a majority of the movie covered in blood like some outlaw version of Carrie, sometimes feels like the villain and other times like the hero.

With aging boomers making up the majority of its most loyal customers, the coffee chain is keen on drawing in younger consumers, says Doug Hunter, author of Double Double: How Tim Hortons Became a Canadian Way of Life, One Cup at a Time.

In this all - new in - depth research from BI Intelligence that updates our popular July 2014 report on programmatic, we find that the US digital - ad market will reach a programmatic «tipping - point»: For the first time this year, programmatic transactions will be a majority (52 %) of non-search digital - ad spenIn this all - new in - depth research from BI Intelligence that updates our popular July 2014 report on programmatic, we find that the US digital - ad market will reach a programmatic «tipping - point»: For the first time this year, programmatic transactions will be a majority (52 %) of non-search digital - ad spenin - depth research from BI Intelligence that updates our popular July 2014 report on programmatic, we find that the US digital - ad market will reach a programmatic «tipping - point»: For the first time this year, programmatic transactions will be a majority (52 %) of non-search digital - ad spend.

While some companies like Tesla already offer semi-autonomous technology — where the driver can take their hands off the wheel for brief periods of time — it is likely to be several years before people can turn over the majority of the driving to the «brains» in their vehicle.

My wife has excellent taste and the majority of the time we are in sync.

You spend the majority of your time alone wondering if you will ever find your perfect place in the world.

In these strange times, we need the majority of business leaders to accept a higher level of accountability for reviving the economy, through commitment, innovation and a broader view of success that includes contributing to the island's social and economic advancement.

Time Inc. first announced plans to sell a majority stake in Essence Communications last July.

«The majority of our shipments deliver on time» sounds as if you're the king of meeting deadlines, when in fact, you could be missing delivery dates on what a prospective customer would find to be a depressingly regular basis.

Most of us spend a majority of our waking hours at work, so it's only natural that we want to enjoy our time in the office as much as we can.

To the majority of Canadians, allowing professionals, entrepreneurs and farmers (at times I've been called all three) to structure their affairs to capitalize on tax advantages in ways they they can't is unfair.

All this to achieve their namesake, a passionate play off a recent prediction that in 2040, non-whites will form the majority of the American population for the first time ever.