Sentences with phrase «voting day as»

Garry Gratton, president of the South Okanagan board, saw the voting day as one of «highs and lows» with his membership surpassing the needed 75 per cent threshold and then seeing the initiative fail at the end.

Congress has used the italicized power to define the national presidential voting day as the same one for the general election of Senators & Representatives.

The app should have a special interface for party surrogates and superdelegates, by which they can vote each day as to which of the available talking points are better.

Not exact matches

Investors and traders were with the bookies, as the pound rose to the a five - month high on the eve of the vote and European stock markets posted their largest three - day gain in almost a year.

Together, the nine shed $ 81.6 billion in value, while the wider banking industry, as measured by the KBW bank index, also fell about 4 % in Tuesday trading — making it the worst single day for banks since the Brexit vote in June.

A couple days after the legislative vote, taxi drivers protested saying Uber needed to follow the same rules as taxi companies if it was going to offer the same service, local media reported.

The announcement comes days after the U.S. Justice Department urged the Surface Transportation Board to reject a voting trust arrangement Canadian Pacific Railway had proposed as part of its bid.

The day before the vote, London odds makers gave 80 % chance that Remain would be victorious, as polls revealed a 10 - point edge over the Leave campaign.

ROZZANO, Italy, April 24 (Reuters)- Telecom Italia (TIM) shareholders will vote on Tuesday to confirm Amos Genish as CEO, while a widely - anticipated showdown between the top two investors in Italy's biggest phone group over board seats is delayed by 10 days.

Days away from a vote to rescind the Federal Communications Commission's 2015 net neutrality rules, FCC chair Ajit Pai is joking about his time as associate general counsel at Verizon.

What is certain is that global markets are likely to see heavy trading on Friday, the day after Britain's vote, as investors could adjust their holdings based on the country's decision.

As part of the deal announced Thursday, the NFL will post video and other content specifically designed for Twitter seven - days - a-week including game footage, news, analysis, fantasy football advice and voting platforms from the NFL Network and NFL.com.

That would offer an ironic denouement to the Republicans» seven - year quest to vanquish the ACA — which, as the world knows, sputtered out after three failed Senate bills in about as many days and a dramatic late - night vote, the culmination of a battle that exposed enormous intraparty disagreement and highlighted the unexpected unpopularity of repeal.

As Wall Street nervously awaited a second vote four days later, he acknowledged that many Americans could lose their jobs and homes if Congress didn't act.

NEW YORK (Reuters)- Wall Street shares plunged on Monday as investors fled technology stocks amid resurgent trade war worries, with key indexes trading below their 200 - day moving averages and the S&P 500 closing below that pivotal technical level for the first time since Britain's vote to leave the European Union in June 2016.

With days to go before Sunday's knife - edge referendum that the country's creditors have cast as a vote on whether it wants to keep the euro, the IMF revealed a deep split with Europe as it warned that Greece's debts were «unsustainable».

Dogwood's Strategy Director Will Horter reflects on this historic day It looks like British Columbians may finally get a government ready to fight for what's right in B.C. Today, Christy Clark announced her intention to bring back the B.C. legislature as soon as possible in June, face a confidence vote and hand over power to -LSB-...]

A three - day sell - off has taken the Australian sharemarket back to levels last seen in early May, as falling commodity prices and upcoming events such as a US interest rate decision and the «Brexit» vote take their toll on investor confidence.

Seeing as H1 2017 already has seen 5.65 million Chinese travellers lavishing 290 million baht ($ 8.75 million) 6, this aim seems well achievable, particularly as Thailand is not only one of the most popular vacation spots for Chinese in general, but was also voted the # 1 holiday destination for Chinese this National Day Golden Week by Ctrip.

The day prior, Kalanick and the rest of Uber's board were briefed by Goldman Sachs on a proposal that, as he saw it, would «dramatically restructure the Board and significantly alter the company's voting rights.»

«When you get major news like this that is unexpected, as the «Brexit» vote was, it often takes about five trading days to kind of work through the system,» said JJ Kinahan, chief strategist at TD Ameritrade.

The school of today is a far cry from the original days as the Faculty of Business, which was created by a narrow margin of just one vote in a General Faculty Council decision in May of 1967.

Pop superstar Jennifer Lopez was joined by Hillary Clinton at a free concert in Miami Saturday night, where the Democratic presidential candidate urged supporters to head to the polls for early voting as her campaign was rocked by a renewed FBI probe of her emails the previous day.

As the date of the referendum approaches, we'd expect volatility to accelerate and to encompass other European assets, coming to a crescendo the day after the Brexit vote.

Kent went on about the 2010 UN episode: «On the day of the actual vote, on the floor of the General Assembly, as we were all going up and down through the desks and aisles, urging people to stick to their commitment to vote for us, the Cuban ambassador was equally on the floor lobbying for the Canadian vote.»

The Evangelicals stay home rather than rewarding the Republican party with their votes on Election Day as a result of throwing Akin to the wolves.

As the final day of campaigning continues in Scotland ahead of Thursday's referendum on independence, a Catholic MSP says a yes vote comes with too many risks.

But if that vote happens, and just as I'm about tell fred he's getting kicked out, we find out his Mom just died, I'm going to wait a few days to give him the news, because on the rarest of occasions I can exercise a thing tact.

As a Tea Party supporter I will vote for Obama any day over these Israel shills.

Pursue Justice 2016 comes just days after British MPs voted to recognise Islamic State's treatment of Christians and other minorities, such as Shia Muslims and Yazidis, as genocide.

So at the end of the day, even as a follower of the teachings of Jesus Christ (the name Christian has been so stained, refuse to call myself one to distance myself from traitors to God like Bush and just about every Conservative American), I'd vote for an astheist with good ideas and was brave enough to push for the interests of people, not corporations, then I would vote for them.

When it's plain as day that protestants, catholics, etc. don't live any better lives than those that don't believe in ancient myths, then what really is the reason Americans won't vote for a non-believer?

The rationalization of southern baptists is truly mind boggling — the idea that each church is «autonomous» as justification for outright racism is pitiful in this day and age — if the Southern Baptist convention had come out strongly and adamantly against this kind of behavior, I'd have at least a measure of respect for them — but to shrug off a blatant act of discrimination as the «work of the devil» and ignore the deacon's cowardice in wanting to avoid «controversy» is laughable — if it weren't for people having the courage to fan the flames of controversy, women and african american would not have the right to vote today — more evidence of the ignorance of most bible thumpers, and Mississippi in particular

The day that Islam advocates all freedom for all women I will have no problem with more Mosques, in the meantime, because this belief / Creed / Religion as it is now (and has been over thousands of years under the world's noses) women are still not allowed to vote, women are not doctors, they do not study to become lawyers, owners of companies, presidents of countries.

Yep you are right, I moved down here in the state of Mississippi, north of Crystal Springs from Chicago when I was ten years old but still I visit once in a while, now it's twenty years and sad to not much has change, like the parts you said about non-whites discrimatory or rasicts at other non-whites, when I went to school here they treated me as a alien from another galaxy, they pick at my voice cause I didn't had that southern dialog, unlike them I said my words correctly, but not just me, they even hated at others who had better intelect I am not picking at them, It is what I went through all these years, Mississippi and mainly this small town of Crystal Springs see America in a crazy awful view, They don't like difference that even within they own race, ther not that politcal, when some one say God they got there vote, I don't to say much to waste your time, I still remember when I was ten years old I had a constanct back ground check on me to see were I really come from evn though I had the paper saying Chicago Illinois barely no jobs but a church on every street for a town barely under five Thousand, till this very day, they look at me like I am a alien, did you ever had that experiance down here damn my keybroad mess up,

You're wrong here too, and one day, people will look back on people like you exactly as they look back on s l a ve owners and bigots who didn't want blacks and women to vote..

The problem is that there are so many organized tax exempt evangelical churches who will get 100 % of their vote out while the rest of the rational masses are just individuals trying to get through the day and do not vote as an organized block.

As both sides of the Scottish independence campaign use the day before the referendum to push for votes,... More

As both sides of the Scottish independence campaign use the day before the referendum to push for votes, churches across the country will open their doors for prayers.

Actually, on election day, instead of voting, I am going to invoke the power of prayer and spend the day praying as I know that this will get more people out to the polls to vote for Mitt Romney.

He even goes so far as to claim that individual Christians will be accountable to God on judgment day for the votes they cast; God will be checking whether they voted Republican.

In addition, as you might guess, I am a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - Day Saints who did not vote for Romney in the primary elections in 2008.

Noting that «a majority of the Justices has at various times expressed their disapproval of the Lemon test» (Justices Sandra Day O'Connor and Anthony Kennedy have also criticized Lemon, but voted not to hear this case), Scalia wrote that he would have used this case as a vehicle «to inter the Lemon test once for all.»

Members of the public (LDA +) will be invited to vote not just once, but as often as once per day for their favorite recipes through an interactive app accessed on the Brockmans website brockmansgin.com/worldginday.

I hate that they used to have organic sugar as the first ingredient and now they don't... also there are way better ones out on the market these days... my vote is no...

Entries can be voted on by «Liking» them and at the end of the party (each party will last 1 week) we will all announce the «winners» the same day as the NEXT linky party begins.

But as APL alluded, the customer is always right — and now the customer knows exactly what goes on in factory farms, they have the knowledge to vote for change through the choices they make every day.

Open seven days a week for all three meals, Dish on Market is a value - based neighborhood bar offering everything from Truman's Breakfast (the President liked a shot of bourbon with his daily egg) to the # 1 burger in the city (as voted by LEO readers choice awards).

Don't buy the new kit... Vote with your money as that is what people listen to in this modern day.

A good many public officials «drink wet and vote dry» on gambling, just as their predecessors quite literally did in the dark days of Prohibition.