Sentences with phrase «wide campaign issue»

As in New York, a proposal for a local Islamic center has become a state - wide campaign issue in recent weeks in Tennessee, where certain Republican candidates in various primaries are trying to outdo each other for the fear vote by denouncing a recently approved expansion of an existing Islamic center in Murfreesboro.

Not exact matches

Chinese authorities have recently cracked down on platforms that allow users to share media from outlets that are not sanctioned under state - issued licenses, amid a wider censorship campaign spearheaded by President Xi Jinping.

Rather than confront the issue in the proscribed manner... and ironically he had brought the format that we used for conflict resolution to us... he went on a month long smear campaign that reached far and wide.

The people have, on the whole, been little interested, and perhaps even unaware of the wide - ranging nature of constitutional changes that have been introduced... during the 1997 election campaign, the British people were asked by the opinion research organisation, MORI, to rate the priority of various issues, they put constitutional issues 14th out of 14.

Allowing the convention a wide remit, or allowing it to identify issues for itself, gives us all an opportunity to campaign to the convention to address issues we think important.

The British Lung Foundation has campaigned on this serious child health issue since 2010, and during that time we have seen a wide range of people and organisations with diverse interests all voice their support for legislation to protect children from passive smoke in motor vehicles.

Unite campaigns both in the workplace and on wider political and social issues at home and abroad.

The People's Pledge is a cross party campaign for an EU referendum; it has nearly 110,000 supporters nation - wide and is one of Britain's largest single issue pressure groups.

Harris stresses that his interpretation of the history of the Conservative Party is different from that of Ramsden, who covered organisation, campaigning and wider political issues.

It is due to report shortly before the campaign kicks off and will look at a wide range of issues including how to recruit more women and ethnic minorities, the policy making process and links to trade unions.

On the campaign trail, the two have argued about a wide range of issues, but Stringer has tried to capitalized on Spitzer's credibility following the prostitution scandal.

De Blasio's commission is expected to focus on campaign finance reforms, while the council is looking to examine «a wide swath of issues — including a more transparent budgeting process, more robust community engagement in land use, and a more independent Law Department,» according to Council Speaker Corey Johnson.

Miliband has long admired Doreen Lawrence's campaigning skills, as well as her commitment to wider race issues.

Her sharply focused, issue - oriented, strategic media campaigns, which blend classic media with new media for the widest possible exposure and platform building, have landed authors on the bestseller lists of the Wall Street Journal and New York Times.

WWF may refer to: World Wide Fund for Nature, a nature conservation organization previously named World Wildlife Fund (and still using the former name in some markets) World Wrestling Federation, the name used from 1979 to 2002 by the professional wrestling company now known as WWE Welded wire fabric, a reinforcing material typically used in poured concrete slabs Working Women's Forum, an organisation in India World Water Forum, an international forum for water issues Windows Workflow Foundation, Microsoft's workflow management framework Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway, a former 2 foot gauge railroad in Maine, United States WWF (file format), a campaign to produce PDF electronic documents that forbid printing Words with Friends, a game for Apple and Android platforms Waterside Workers» Federation, a former Australian trade union, now the Maritime Union of Australia

I have worked with nonprofits, political campaigns, grassroots groups and the media, bringing my expertise and training to bear on public polling, media strategy and policy across a wide range of important issues.

Paul has been involved, and in many cases has led, countless activist campaigns on a wide variety of social and environmental issues.

But wide swaths of the public have had their confidence in the issue shaken by misinformation campaigns, opportunistic politicians and media outlets, and extreme weather events (which were not - so - coincidentally capitalized on by both), so it's currently not a viable option.

According to the Aboriginal Disability Justice Campaign (ADJC), a community organisation campaigning on this issue, cases like that of Marlon Noble are indicative of much deeper, system - wide failings that lead to the incarceration of Indigenous people with cognitive disabilities.

Planned Parenthood 2017: Your Partner for a Healthy Community is a year - long campaign to increase awareness of critical health issues for the wide range of patients served by Planned Parenthood's expert healthcare staff.

Before joining the National Campaign, she spent 12 years as senior analyst at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, where she developed and oversaw studies on a wide variety of issues related to family formation, poverty and public assistance.