Sentences with phrase «vocal group says»
The small but increasingly vocal group says the GOP needs an Albany outsider who can run against the state's corruption, spending and policy failures.
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Harold Feld, a senior vice president at Public Knowledge, a nonprofit group that supports net neutrality, said the biggest tech companies were less vocal because they are facing more regulatory battles than in past years.
Despite the lengthy deliberations, jurors said they did not feel pressured by the judge to arrive at a verdict, and they were not influenced by unusual distractions, ranging from the length of deliberations to Leitza's departure to attend the wedding to the highly visible and vocal group of midwife advocates who attended the trial.
Though a vocal group of medical professionals are saying it should never be at home, an increasing number of women aren't listening.
VOCAL - NY's Jeremy Saunders said his group is not unfairly critical of the governor, and they want to encourage Cuomo when they think he's doing the right thing.
A vocal opposition group called No Hospital Downtown has adamantly fought the proposed location, saying it will actually wipe away many historical buildings and displace dozens of existing businesses in this footprint.
«He bills himself as a progressive as a person who really is for the low income people, for the working class people as a Democrat, a progressive,» said Jawanza Williams of the advocacy group Vocal NY.
«Public assistance is not that much money to take care of the family,» said Lee, a member of the advocacy group VOCAL - NY, prior to a City Council committee hearing on the issue Monday.
«We've got more freshman and sophomore members who are a very vocal group,» Gottfried said.
«Anybody who would sign on would know that this is a board that has faced considerable criticism, and will face considerable criticism until its structure is changed,» said Bill Mahoney of the New York Public Interest Research Group, one of the board's most vocal critics.
«The sooner New York allows safer consumption spaces, the more lives we'll save,» said Shantae Owens of the group VOCAL - NY.
He also said the party has committed to incorporating ideas and platforms pushed for by a vocal group of progressive activists.
«We can no longer ignore the needs of low wage workers in this city,» said Stuart Appelbaum, the president of the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union, the most vocal labor group on living wages.
«This is an incredible step forward,» said Raju Mann, chairman of the Transportation and Environment Committee for Community Board 5, which has been among the most vocal groups calling for the arena to relocate.
Leaders of several groups in the state's institutional left — VOCAL - NY, Citizen Action, and the labor - backed Strong Economy for All coalition — marched on Third Avenue in midtown, saying Cuomo should push the seven - member Independent Democratic Conference and wayward Sen. Simcha Felder to join with the 24 mainstream Democrats led by Sen. Andrea Stewart - Cousins.
Existing theories of language evolution suggest that vocal exchanges between primates evolved with group size, he said.
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When iPads first came out there was a large vocal group of people that said «all you can do on an iPad is consume» and they were developed for consumption but since their inception, app makers have changed and developed how we view devices.
Teachers have not been granted a COLA since 2006; administrators say they simply can't afford one, a decision that has been protested by a small but vocal group of retirees.
Save Our Schools NJ, the grassroots group that has been most vocal in pressing for binding local involvement in any revised charter law, said it also had much to review.
«One of our staffers is known for her country music vocal talents and would perform short ditties for school groups,» said Katie Frassinelli.
«The U.S., with our size, our volume, and I think a vocal group of supporters for the manual transmission — I think it's fair to say it's a U.S. - led proposition,» Lawrence said.
«I am not surprised that we have heard from a small but vocal segment of the legal profession and other commentators about the words I am proud to have drafted and insisted upon, and which passed after a healthy debate at Convocation,» says Anand, who is a co-chairman of the law society's Challenges Faced by Racialized Licensees Working Group.