Sentences with phrase «vocal supporters»

The shoreline was crowded with an estimated 10,000 vocal supporters as the Buccaneer gang assembled and successfully raced their ingenious craft.
The Greens have been vocal supporters of Medicare and advocated strongly against Coalition attempts to reduce its universality, such as the proposed GP co-payment.
He also happens to be one of the most vocal supporters of bitcoin, having incorporated it into past products.
The comments are notable as Coinbase has been one of the most vocal supporters of the ethereum platform, adding ether buying and selling to its consumer wallets last week.
Though Lightspeed has arguably slowed the pace of its investments in the technology, the venture capital firm was one of its earliest and most vocal supporters, with partner Jeremy Liew voicing his enthusiasm publicly for the technology as early as 2013 and appearing as a witness at the New York BitLicense hearings in 2014.
Famed for purchasing nearly 30,000 bitcoins at auction in 2014, Draper has been among the earliest and most vocal supporters of bitcoin and blockchain innovation.
Another pair of investors who got rich off of Facebook first and then expanded their wealth with cryptocurrency, the Winklevoss twins — Cameron and Tyler — have been two of the most vocal supporters of Bitcoin and have done everything in their power to capitalize off the cryptocurrency.
The third defendant, Roger Smith, is a political blogger who commented on the Free Dominion site on August 11, 2010, under the pseudonym Peter O'Donnell and called the plaintiff «one of the Taliban's more vocal supporters ``.
'' * The Climate Change Emails Review headed by Sir Muir Russell included several vocal supporters of the manmade global warming hypothesis.
Nor do many of them or their vocal supporters feel the need to persuade and explain when hectoring and arrogance once sufficed to make their points.
Deal Price: $ 23.73 Regular Price: $ 30 While this Xbox One exclusive has taken its lumps from a subset of disappointed gamers, it's also managed to garner its share of vocal supporters.
We work hard to make sure our work is great, and we have a lot more coming, so thank you to those folks who have been such active, vocal supporters.
Unsurprisingly, former Need for Speed Shift Slightly Mad Studios are one of the most vocal supporters of VR headsets in racing games as it's a logical extension from their helmet cameras.
He is backed by an amalgam of varied and vocal supporters, totaling roughly 11 % ownership.
Otherwise, Dave and Sarah wouldn't be working with them and the rest of us wouldn't be such vocal supporters of them.
When Amazon Publishing announced the creation of its fan fiction publishing site Kindle Worlds, one of its first and most vocal supporters was bestselling author Hugh Howey.
One of Amazon's most vocal supporters, Hugh Howey, wrote in a long blog post about KU that Amazon has long treated indie authors differently than traditionally published authors.
Their workhorse, the Tundra, has earned more than a few vocal supporters thanks to its affordability, durability, and performance.
has been among the most vocal supporters of Steve Perry, the would - be charter school management company operator who is relying on Governor Malloy to force the Connecticut General Assembly to fund Perry's plan to open a privately owned, but publicly funded charter school in Bridgeport.
This year, the group has also been one of the most vocal supporters of New York's new, ill - fated teacher evaluation system.
President Obama's education policy championed and provided massive amounts of funding for charter schools, and President Trump and Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos are vocal supporters of these and other school choice initiatives.
The article also noted that Joseph Cirasuolo, who is the executive director of the Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents and one the most vocal supporters of Governor Malloy's Corporate Education Reform Industry initiative, said the results from the Common Core SBAC tests could, «scare the hell out of parents.»
Since then, the powerful group has been one of Clinton's most vocal supporters.
Former Florida governor Jeb Bush, whose nonprofit Foundation for Excellence in Education has received about $ 5.2 million from the Gates Foundation since 2010, is one of the Common Core's most vocal supporters.
And grateful students can become vocal supporters of your online teaching style.
And they would need to identify vocal supporters and work with them to rally others to advocate for change.
MPs David Davis and Liam Fox, who have been vocal supporters of grammar schools, now make up part of the cabinet as Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union and Secretary of State for International Trade, raising campaigners hopes that now may be the best chance to overturn the block on new grammar schools.
Among Panahi's vocal supporters is countryman Asghar Farhadi.
That included packed houses at the Berlin Film Festival, inclusion at the prestigious New York Film Festival and a prize at Toronto — where Roger Ebert discovered it and became one of Green's earliest and most vocal supporters.
Additionally, in no particular order, there were vocal supporters of the Ralph Jones «incongruously great score to «Slumber Party Massacre ``; «Phantasm» «s heavily «Exorcist «- indebted score from Fred Myrow and Malcom Seagrave; Danny Elfman «s channelling of Bernard Herrmann for «Nightbreed ``; Wojciech Kilar «s bombastic, often recycled music for «Bram Stoker's Dracula ``; John Harrison's score for Romero's anthology film «Creepshow ``; Richard Band «s better - than - deserved compositions for the terrible «Troll ``; the great Lalo Schifrin «s score for the original «The Amityville Horror ``; a more recent example in Climax Golden Twins» music for Brad Anderson «s now cultish «Session 9 ``; Pino Donaggio's terrific work with de Palma's «Dressed to Kill ``; Gene Moore's classic church organ scares in «Carnival of Souls ``; and while we've featured Bava fils above, we could easily have found room for his father Mario Bava, probably with the funky original music by Libra for his final film «Shock.»
It has 13 new members, many of whom galloped into office thanks to the support of the Working Families Party — one of the most vocal supporters of paid sick time.
Teachout seemed a strong favorite leading up the convention, with many of her vocal supporters predicting a 2 - 1 margin.
His relatively poor showing in the region compared to the rest of the state is a blow to Onondaga County Republican Chairman Tom Dadey, one of Trump's earliest and most vocal supporters, and a co-chair of his New York campaign.
Among those urging his resignation were Ulster County Executive Michael Hein, one of the most vocal supporters of the Nevele casino proposal, and county Legislature Chairman John Parete.
Among Stewart - Cousins» most vocal supporters was Public Advocate Letitia James, who criticized IDC senators for breaking away from the rest of the party.
In other developments, one of Lord Rennard's most vocal supporters was forced to apologise today for what admitted were «crass» comments made during a radio interview this weekend.
NEW YORK — Anthony Scaramucci has been one of President Donald Trump's most vocal supporters — and he remains so even though he was fired as White House communications director after just 11 days on the job.
Plaid Cymru and the Liberal Democrats have long argued against the need for such a vote and opinion in the other parties has been shifting, even if there continue to be vocal supporters of a referendum within the Conservatives and Labour.
Mbaka, who was hitherto one of Buhari's most vocal supporters, spoke during a special New Year Eve service at the Adoration Ground, in Emene, Enugu.
In turn Corbyn is set to introduce US rap band Run the Jewels who champion left wing politics and were vocal supporters of Bernie Sanders in his attempt to become the Democratic nomination for president last year.
Another Labour frontbencher also had Corbyn — or at the very least his most vocal supporters — in his sights yesterday.
Earlier in the day, Donovan had rallied with his own heavy hitters, including vocal supporters Mayor Michael Bloomberg, and former Mayors Rudy Giuliani and Ed Koch, all of whom threw their considerable political weight behind him.
Sanders similarly urged delegates at the convention to back Clinton's bid against Donald Trump, the Republican nominee, and has tried to calm the vocal supporters who wanted him to continue to push for the nomination.
Pritchard was one of the most vocal supporters of Cameron's leadership rival, David Davis MP.
One of Lord Rennard's most vocal supporters has apologised for what he admitted were «crass» comments made during a radio interview this weekend.
Some Republican candidates are vocal supporters of President Donald Trump, shown here during a 2016 campaign stop in Fairfield.
• What I find most striking is the way the three «establishment» candidates and their vocal supporters — from Alan Johnson to Tony Blair to Betty Boothroyd — are happy to call those party members and supporters who are minded to support Jeremy Corbyn extremists, mad, destructive, stupid and ill - intentioned, but show no sign of any introspection as to why this surge in support for Mr Corbyn has come about.
Get digital right (listen, tailor and gather as much data as possible) and you can succeed in converting high numbers of constituents into active and vocal supporters.
The tax bill has its vocal supporters in those states who are unlikely to flip.
By unfairly caricaturing David Miliband, a moderate, modernising social democrat, as a Blairite continuity candidate, his most vocal supporters hurt their own candidate in a way which ultimately proved decisive in a knife - edge electoral college.
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