Sentences with phrase «win public approval»

A sustained change to a more courteous and informative approach to PMQs would win public approval.

The scene is set for confrontation, and if O'Grady is able to evade stereotyping, she may stand a chance of beginning to win public approval.

Not exact matches

When a brand stands out usually gets to win the approval of the public, and they will contribute to spread the campaign left and right through the word of mouth online.

With approval rating in the low teens just five months into her second term, Rousseff's also struggling to win back the public trust amid Brazil's biggest corruption investigation, an inquiry into a massive kickback scheme at state - run oil company Petrobras.

In the long run, that will win you more public approval than an ocean of CEO crocodile tears.

As Forbes editor Randall Lane said, «at a time when corporate America, as a whole, faces low public approval, the companies in the JUST 100 provide an example for their peers on how to win back the trust of the American people.»

However, by far the most expensive of all the public pension changes proposed this year — a restoration of generous disability retirement benefits for recently hired New York City police and firefighters — did not win approval before the legislative session ended.

On the House side, Speaker Nancy Pelosi insists a Democratic proposal that includes the public option will win approval from the full chamber, despite squabbling among House Democrats over the measure's cost.

He won bipartisan approval of a law setting testing and safety standards for drinking water in every public school — the first law of its kind in the United States.

It is the latest (arguably quite redundant) evidence of a more fundamental truth about politics: The instinct that leads many people obsessively to pursue public approval and power through winning elections is closely linked to the instinct that leads many of these same people (and let's face it, they are all men) to sexual excess and disaster.

The Paterson administration's approval to block potentially revealing information from reaching the public eye comes amid mounting speculation that the winning bidder, a conglomerate known as Aqueduct Entertainment Group, had curried political favor in its effort to get the contract.

That public humiliation would be the end for most students, but only makes Andrew even more determined to win Fletcher's approval.

His solution for the fame and fortune that will win their approval is to gather together local outcasts from society, including a diminutive man he calls Tom Thumb (Sam Humphrey), a hair - covered man he calls Dog Boy (Luciano Acuna, Jr.), and that carnival staple, a Bearded Lady (Keala Settle), then sell tickets to the public to gawk at them.

Despite the location within walking distance of three public schools and a residential neighborhood, the company quietly won approval from municipal authorities to build a megastore...

The measure, which won approval in the Republican - led House of Representatives late Wednesday, would ease federally imposed achievement goals that critics say relied too much on standardized tests and were unrealistic for struggling public school systems such as Baltimore's.

There are 100 features that work together in a package to provide safety,» Viano said.Air bags and anti-lock brakes have won the approval of the car - buying public to the point where consumers now demand that these systems be offered in the cars they buy.Traction control also is becoming a popular option.

Air bags and anti-lock brakes have won the approval of the car - buying public to the point where consumers now demand that these systems be offered in the cars they buy.

TransCanada has failed for years to win approval of the controversial border - crossing Keystone XL pipeline, so apparently the company has decided to «win ugly or lose pretty» with an aggressive public relations attack on its opponents.

Georgia Power won approval from the state Public Service Commission in January 2014.

Entergy New Orleans, the company that recently won approval to build a controversial $ 210 million natural gas power plant in the city, confirmed that actors were paid to show support for this project at public meetings.

No matter who wins the bragging rights, it's all pretty great news: In the United States, the Department of the Interior just gave approval to a 1 GW solar power on public lands in southern California; and, in