Sentences with phrase «unequivocal no»

In a letter to the prime minister, dated 22 March 2000, the chairman of the scrutiny committee, Lord Thomson of Monifieth, said it required «firm evidence of an unequivocal decision by Mr Ashcroft that he will have taken up residence in the UK on a permanent basis» before it could recommend his appointment.

He has pledged unequivocal support for the full, 10 - point Women's Equality Act and recognizes the urgency in fighting for women's health, safety and equality,» said Andrea Miller of NARAL Pro-Choiew New York.

That's about as unequivocal as you can get.

«The increase in anti-semitic incidents recorded by CST in the early part of last year is deeply troubling and I want to be unequivocal today; I am a proud friend of Israel and welcome a robust debate about how we ensure both a secure Israel and a viable Palestinian state existing side by side,» the prime minister said.

«Article 50 has to be invoked now» seems pretty unequivocal, although even this morning there are Corbyn supporters out there trying to suggest that this did not mean what it quite evidently was intended to mean.

A jury of Senator Skelos» peers were unequivocal that business as usual in Albany is unacceptable.

She cast the past several months as a «broken road, but at the end of the broken road was Nicole Malliotakis,» and offered her own unequivocal support for Malliotakis and a pledge of party unity.

Read that press release, is it unequivocal?

As Sunder Katwala has pointed out, few, if any, New Labour figures have been so unequivocal in rejecting Thatcherism as «wicked».

Responding to Bhahara's filing, Silver's lawyer Steven Molo issued a statement noting that Silver «entered an unequivocal plea of NOT GUILTY» at his arraignment two weeks ago because «he is not guilty.»

That speech, entitled Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break The Silence, was an unequivocal denunciation of America's involvement in that Southeast Asian conflict.

Brown continued, «The people of New York have sent a clear and unequivocal message — they will not tolerate politicians, Democrat of Republican, who redefine marriage.

Reacting to this outright falsehood from the Akufo - Addo hireling and a card bearing member of the New Patriotic Party, Prof. Ransford Gyampo, a Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana, in unequivocal terms stated that, neither the University not its Political science department has conducted any Polls «The Department of Political Science hasn't conducted any such study.»

The language in the decision was unequivocal: release the data.

7th February 2016, Conservative Home: Party members give Cameron's renegotiation an unequivocal thumbs - down in our survey.

The deep record of promises kept by Obama administration points to unequivocal «yes» answer to the bolded question.

[1] The finding is unexpected, since earlier studies demonstrated an unequivocal relationship in the opposite direction (i.e. that IMF programmes reduce social spending).

An editorial in the NYT entitled A Cry of Anger and Frustration, published the day after the vote, was unequivocal: «The anticipation of a calamity is never the same as the calamity.

We will use our relationships with other countries to push for unequivocal support for gay rights and for UK civil partnerships to be recognised internationally.»

«The Liberal Democrats will fight the next election on a clear and unequivocal promise to restore British prosperity and role in the world, with the United Kingdom in the European Union, not out.

Here is a question; Would Jeremy Corbyn be leader of the Labour party today if he hadn't had the unequivocal backing of the general secretary of the UK's biggest trade union?

In response to Dr Barry Elsby MLA's piece Falkland Islanders have the right to choose their future, David Smith was unequivocal in where that choice should lead.

Leader Tim Farron said on Saturday night that he would be «clear and unequivocal» with voters that if elected it would set aside the referendum result and keep Britain in the EU.

«If we are going to make New York a bulwark against Trumpism, Democratic State Senators must unite to show their unequivocal opposition to the racism, misogyny, xenophobia, and sharp departure from democratic norms that Trump is set to unleash.

David Cameron has made an unequivocal call for greater political freedom in China, in a speech delivered to students in Beijing.

Nothing in science is unequivocal.

The reality of a Bush presidency was however unequivocal: environmental catastrophe, irresponsible tax cuts, which benefited the wealthiest Americans disproportionately, a divisive War on Terror and bequeathed the Obama administration the worst legacy since Franklin Delano Roosevelt replaced Herbert Hoover in 1932.

Third, Romney has spelled out in unequivocal terms his unconditional support for Israel, «a country under existential threat», including showing footage of himself placing a prayer in the Western Wall in Jerusalem (a city he unilaterally declared as Israel's capital despite the US's formal recognition of Tel Aviv and the singular importance of Jerusalem's future status to the peace negotiations).

In the aftermath of the unrest people I have met, in my own community in south London and elsewhere, while unequivocal in their condemnation, have also expressed a deep desire to explain and understand why it happened.

The current incongruent decisions by the tribunals must therefore be put to rest with an unequivocal declaration by the Supreme Court, and it is the prayer of all who want to see credible elections endure in Nigeria, that the decision of the apex court gives undisputed support for the card reader, an election tool which was budgeted for, resources allocated and the allocation approved by the National Assembly, this being the universal process of policy implementation.

We also want to take this opportunity to apologise to everyone who has expressed concern, or disappointment, or who has been hurt by this significant error and we will be issuing a full and unequivocal apology to Maryam Namazie.»

«We intend to continue our wider investigations into blacklisting and will be calling further witnesses but believe that the government should now investigate, as promised, the clear and unequivocal evidence that has been received about blacklisting on the Crossrail project.»

Nevertheless, the government's approach to dealing with the economic problems must be unequivocal in supporting business and employment, and public money would be far better served if this was the case.

According to parliament's official rules, the answer is an unequivocal «yes».

Sarkozy saw his mission as reviving France from the mediocrity of the Jacques Chirac years by implementing unequivocal Rightist ideas.

On this Davis was unequivocal in the Commons last week.

«England must always be either the best or worst team in the world», I expect tomorrows papers will be unequivocal in this regard!

«The NWC reaffirms and reiterates its unequivocal commitment to the re-election of Obiano, who has won several outstanding awards, for a second term in office in the Nov. 18 election in the state,» the communique stated.

Her husband, Chris, was unequivocal in blaming her demise on Westminster's drinking culture: «She hardly drank at all before she was elected.

The actor is unequivocal.

However, he was unequivocal in disavowing the use of a missile strike, something the Bush administration pondered.

All of this means that Cameron finds himself in a fairly tricky position, having to rely on mobilising Remain votes from large numbers of people who voted against him last May while hoping that the leader of the Labour Party will actually stand up and make a direct and unequivocal plea for voters to keep Britain in the EU.

The comments made in a NY1 interview this morning were the most unequivocal to date that Cuomo wants to keep Hochul on his statewide ticket this November.

The evidence is abundant and unequivocal: episiotomies are proven to be more painful and more damaging to women than spontaneous tears.

For the parents within the throes of divorce grappling with issues of trust, perhaps the better question is, «How does the parent find inner peace and contentment and the fortitude to re-establish relationships after blatant and unequivocal wrongfulness?»

The Royal College of Midwives» policy adviser, Janet Fyle, is unequivocal regarding nutrition and the dangerous «eating for two» myth.

Clearly, industry's unequivocal financial and political power to influence markets, governments, and health care systems, as well as international organizations, is a force to be reckoned with.

If your ob / gyn says you need a c / sec and you refuse b / c you believe s / he is wrong or you refuse b / c you do not want to risk a uterine rupture during a subsequent pregnancy, who then takes full unequivocal responsibility for the present birth's outcome?

Still, this study's results are unequivocal about the fact that an elective C - section is still the best choice for a breech baby, since a vaginal delivery could kill the infant.

The research is unequivocal in showing the long - term negative effects of spanking and hitting children.