Sentences with phrase «widespread popular support»

Long - term, the environmental movement faces soul - searching about its own direction, and how to turn widespread popular support for environmental protection into an effective political force for urgent climate action.

This possibility comes at a time of widespread popular support for early learning and clear scientific evidence for its importance.

For example, the former U.S. ambassador to Nicaragua, Anthony Quainton, openly acknowledged in meetings I attended with U.S. delegations, that the Nicaraguan revolution had widespread popular support and he rightly predicted that in fair elections the Sandinistas would win a sizable victory.

The strike has widespread popular support, with more than three - quarters of Spaniards polled agreeing that women have it tougher than men.

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The Electors were not well disposed towards Roman inspired demands, and were only too conscious of general unrest and of the widespread support for Luther, who was fast becoming a popular focus and symbol of every public dissatisfaction.

That said, popular support for the NLD is widespread.

Contrary to widespread belief, Labour's share of the UK popular vote increased by 1.4 percentage points between the 2010 and 2015 general elections (from 29 to 30.4 per cent), despite the collapse of Labour support in Scotland.

While widespread in popular health media, the term «adrenal fatigue» is not supported by the scientific literature.