Sentences with phrase «very public promise»

After all, he made a very public promise to buy all the aspirin you want.

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Whereas traditionally a start - up with a promising idea would sell its business plan to interested angel investors, later commit to sequential funding rounds in which venture capital investors would provide scale - up financing in return for a slice of equity, before eventually pursuing an initial public offering (if very successful) to sell some or all of its shares to the general public, the ICO can offer a novel and much faster approach.

Remember from the beginning of the Obama administration the very public mantra was «our number one priority is to make Obama a one term president» and the Greedy Obstructionist Politicians made good on their promise with record numbers of filibusters and anonymous objections with the sole purpose of making government as non-functional as possible.

While de Blasio has promised a public airing of grievances over the city's more controversial statues, he said a commission to study them has to stay quiet — for now — because it's dealing with «very sensitive, complex subject matter.»

One project is all top secret and classified, but the other is very much in the public eye: I'm working with the wind energy industry to build an online community around the reality and promise of wind energy for America.

Hammond was true to his word, offering very cautious optimism on growth and borrowing and even more cautious public spending promises.

The FNC added, «We demand that the investigations into it must be made public as promised by the police authorities, while something very urgent and painstaking measures must be done by the Federal Government to quickly address the conspicuous concerns in the land.

Executive Director of ASEPA, Mensah Thompson is worried the development is draining the very public purse Nana Akufo - Addo promised to protect.

«This does not include the hundreds of millions of dollars believed to have been lost through inflated contracts as the President has presided over the effective shredding of the Public Procurement Act, giving him and his people the free range to award contracts without the very transparency and accountability he is now promising to deliver if re-elected.

It also includes a quote from Saladino from an April 7 Newsday article: «We promised the public a brand - new and very different Town of Oyster Bay and we delivered.»

Voters who have not benefitted from the economic recovery so far are unlikely to be tempted to the Tories by the promise of Disneyland tax cuts in a mystical future and very real cuts to public services taking place immediately.

(Related, in multiple ways: his abandoned promise to implement independent redistricting, which might have created a very different, more supportive State Senate for public financing and other reforms.)

Following the very real, visceral anger from the public over MPs expenses, all party leaders delivered messages to their electorate promising to restore their trust.

It would address the very real lack of public trust when people hear politicians making promises — they remember Labour's broken promises over the EU Constitution / Lisbon Treaty.

... To go back on a promise, I think is very demoralizing to the public.»

Lennox - Boyd warns that such plans are subject to the outcome of this year's Public Expenditure Survey which promises to be very tough.

I haven't been bold enough to venture out in public wearing any of these outfits YET but stay tuned, I promise I will put the El Paso fashion scene on its ear very, very soon.

Under The Skin is very much a film critic movie; while it has an oblique nature that provides a barrier to entry for the general public (six walk outs in the first 40 minutes of my screening, all people presumably brought in by the promise of Scarlett Johansson naked.

In today's low - return environment, the pension promises being made to state and local employees in general, and public school teachers in particular, have become very expensive and difficult to maintain largely because the largesse of the pension plans assumes long run returns on the order of 7.5 percent (or higher).

And now the Trump Administration is trying to undermine the very promise of public schools.

It sounds very promising and exciting to see that, you know, Baltimore city public schools are, you know, making those reductions but also keeping school climate very well, and important, sort of situations for students to learn and to be comfortable in school.

In spite of low gas prices and the public's flight to crossovers and pickup trucks, the new Civic could very well boost its sales profile: there's the promise of the model's first - ever turbocharged engines and Honda is reversing an ill - considered call from a couple of Civic generations past when it ditched the car's hatchback body style.

I think BoB is very consumer oriented and I would hate to see a promising young e-tailer close its doors because of aggressive loss leader pricing designed to gain a monopoly on the ebook reading public.

In 20 years, most long - term public entitlement and private employee benefit schemes that promised fixed payments / reimbursement will be scaled back dramatically, and most retirees will be very disappointed.

Moreover, they have recently added an eco-label center where you can do a search on eco-labels and find out information about what particular labels mean, whether they are subject to conflict of interest problems, and whether broad industry and public input was used to establish their standards — a very promising resource.

lots of very promising transit developments for new york which is very good to see for a city that despite being so pedestrian - oriented, public policy-wise has remained for decades under the spell of robert moses.

Besides the direct impact a President Trump would have on climate and energy policy (if he keeps his promises), he would also have a very strong, positive effect on public opinion.

There are some good people working hard to advance the toxicology and analytical science to support risk assessment of nano materials, many of whom know that we need to keep the cats in the bag until we know what we are doing because one or two high - profile cases of illnesses arising due to nanotechnology will cause the public to lose faith in what is a very promising technology.

Suffice it to say that portions of the text of the Resolutions read very much like today's ethics edicts — treat the profession and the public honestly, be courteous to other members of the bar and the bench, do not take positions adverse to former clients, fulfill promises, and generally be a good and honest lawyer.

Yet providing people with the means of accessing the latest research, for all of its contentiousness and tentativeness, holds some promise of raising the very quality of public reason and deliberation, much as Kant dreamed.

Google is promising to place the public «in the very heart of Google's vibrant community.»

The Coalition's performance in health has been mixed, with some policies that are very innovative and show positive promise for the future, and others which have challenged affordable health care and public - funded services.