Sentences with phrase «voting public turned»

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Usually, synodal fathers draft and vote on a series of propositions, to be delivered to the Pope, who in turn chooses whether to make the document public or not.

The closeness of the vote turns on the peculiarities of the Spanish public school system, in which state employees offer religious instruction.

«The popularity of the public vote highlights how passionate our consumers are about Oreo cookies and we hope this launch will drive excitement in - store in turn helping retailers drive sweet biscuit sales.

Ozil was recently voted the best player by the German public and he does tend to turn it on against Bundesliga clubs.

The Adler Planetarium's plan to raise admission fees by $ 2 across the board has turned into a political issue, with the Chicago Park District putting off a vote after a powerful alderman demanded a public hearing Tuesday.

That tends to turn off the general public to be involved with politics at all, not even voting.

But, those who turned out were very vocal about issues like buildings locked up in the afternoon, not enough gym teachers and no public vote in the process.

But Perez must now join with Schumer and Pelosi as part cheerleader, part fundraiser, part organizer and recruiter, part public messenger, helping frame the party's arguments and identity, while charting a strategy to turn energy into votes in upcoming elections.

What appeared to be a spat between Labour and Unite over vote - rigging has turned into a public argument over party funding and a redefinition of the relationship with the unions.

Without the votes to block Obamacare repeal, Democrats are turning to procedural moves they believe will underscore their most powerful argument: Republicans are hiding their repeal plan from the public and using Senate procedures to keep it a secret.

Here's Sen. Eric Schneiderman, with his daughter, Catherine, telling reporters after he voted on the Upper West Side earlier today that the public hasn't been focused on the negative turn the Democratic AG primary took toward the end of the campaign.

A plan to turn the city of Rochester's abandoned subway into a public promenade and luxury housing moved forward on Thursday with a vote by the city Council.

A series of public polls suggest Limbaugh is a broadly disliked figure among Democratic base voters (no surprise there) but it remains to be seen whether that disdain will translate into a desire to turn out on a random Tuesday in March to cast a vote against a Republican House candidate.

That qualified him for about $ 25,000 in public money under the Citizens Election Program, which turned out to be enough for a 1,000 - vote win.

Republicans are working under the theory that public sector employees who typically vote Democratic turned out in larger than usual numbers for a local election.

And whilst Fianna Fail's vote had marginally recovered from their last general election collapse as a result of their own austerity policies and the catastrophic economic situation which saw the public pay the price for the bank bailouts, the population were clearly not returning in significant numbers, and on the contrary were turning against the right wing establishment parties.

Asked whether the public mood has to turn more against Brexit before there can be another vote, he said: «There has not been a huge shift yet, but the tectonic plates are moving.

CITY HALL — Concluding the city's seven - month review of Rudin Management's plans to turn the former St. Vincent's Hospital site into luxury condos, retail space and a public park, the City Council voted nearly unanimously Wednesday afternoon to approve the developer's plans.

«Though we can not turn back time to prevent the expiration of the Two Bridges URA,» Chin said at the time, «this legislation is integral to my mission to keep similar situations from happening again, and to carry on the fight by continuing to demand a full public review, including an up - or - down City Council vote, on the mega-towers at Two Bridges.»

Though we can not turn back time to prevent the expiration of the Two Bridges URA, this legislation is integral to my mission to keep similar situations from happening again, and to carry on the fight by continuing to demand a full public review, including an up - or - down City Council vote, on the mega-towers at Two Bridges.»

Well folks, it looks like supporting the theft of public parkland won't be so helpful for the distinguished gentleman who turned his back on the vote brokers that helped him get elected in the first place.

«As the public gets more turned off you can see it in the voter turnout numbers, interest groups wield more clout, which further alienates the voting public.»

Leading up to the Senate Education Committee vote on April 28, the following groups turned in support for Click to add MIRS Bill Hound SB 0103 — the Michigan Association of School Administrators, Grand Rapids Public Schools, West Michigan Talent Triangle, the Michigan Association of School Boards, the National Heritage Academies, the South Central Education Policy Consortium, Michigan Association of Public School Academies, Great Lakes Education Project, Wayne County Regional Educational Service Agency, then - Dearborn Schools Superintendent Brian WHISTON and around 40 southeast Michigan school superintendents and Zimco and K - 12 Evaluation Solutions.

In January, the School Board voted 6 - 1 to turn IMA into a public charter school, the first in the district, starting in the 2018 - 19 school year.

«Those who voted in favor of AB 401 today are turning a blind eye to the contributions charters have made to public education in California, and to the growing demand for quality public schools.»

The Board of Education of the Public Schools of Robeson County in early January voted to turn over management of Southside - Ashpole to the Innovative School District.

«It is bad enough that more than $ 50 million in scarce public funds have been turned over to Jumoke Academy / Fuse, but unless immediate action is taken to reverse the Malloy administration's bad policy decisions, the series of no - bid contracts and State Board of Education votes will mean literally hundreds of millions more will be given to this charter school chain,» Pelto concluded.

Unable to turn to either political party to stem the predations and larger designs of the plutocrats -LRB-(which voters thought they were doing in voting for Obama), the public will have to devise and apply its own means for resistance.

The so - called Parent Empowerment in Education Act (SB 1718) was framed as allowing parents at a public school to vote to «turn around» their school by employing several options, including charter conversion.

Members of the State Board of Education voted last week to tap the unassuming Hall for North Carolina's politically polarizing district, which could turn over control of five low - performing public schools to for - profit charter operators.

It was selected by the gaming public to be turned into a two - week prototype, after garnering more votes than any other Amnesia Fortnight pitch.

He is the spreader of thousands of «VOTE» stencils and drives the infamous WikiLeaks Top Secret Mobile Information Collection Unit, which is a former U-Haul truck that he has turned into a creative «vehicle» for public political activism.

Public: Right, who should I vote for, what do I turn off, where can I park up my SUV?

At the outset Senator Dreyfus claims that 72 percent of Americans «will not stand for a robot pulling the trigger» yet public opinion turns after Robocop is deployed and the Senate votes overwhelmingly to repeal the law.

In PoS - based public blockchains, a set of validators take turns proposing and voting on the next block, and the weight of each validator's vote depends on the size of their deposit (ie.