Sentences with phrase «winning public support»

To support this conclusion, the Court pointed to need for labour unions to engage in expressive activity as a means of winning public support for their cause:

But winning public support for these new methods could be an even bigger task, scientists say.

New Zealand aims to eradicate invasive predators, but winning public support may be big challenge

«At this critical time for our country, following the result of the EU referendum, we need strong and effective leadership of the Labour Party that is capable of winning public support so that we can stand up for the people of Britain.

It seems they are more concerned with winning public support (or at least not losing it) than they are about their policies and their underlying political philosophy.

Tellingly, it has been the experience of FYC that whenever they have been able to present their case fairly in the media, they have won public support.

Clarke accused Nigel Farage and UKIP of scare tactics on immigration in order to win public support, warning the audience against such fringe parties — «fringe candidates who threaten you with a bogeyman dressed as a Romanian».

Dan Bleicher suggests that by always adhering to the truth, scientists will win public support (3 July, p 29).

That's the right way to serve students and families — and the right way to win public support.

Gov. Evan Bayh, who plans to unveil a major education - reform proposal next year, recently hired Don Ernst to direct efforts to plan and win public support for the new program.

Authors United, in its effort to win public support, has become a laughingstock.

Environmentalists are waging a two - track battle aimed at doing everything they can to win public support for the administration's carbon regulations while more quietly pushing officials to make them stronger.

A new survey suggests the conventional wisdom about carbon taxes is wrong: Promising to give people their money back with rebate checks isn't the best way to win public support.

As the influence of environmental thinking has increased its hold over the political establishment, the failure to win the public support that might create the basis for decisive action to save the planet has also increasingly been blamed on climate sceptics operating on the internet.

«Given your Administration's opposition to make use of the Yucca Mountain repository, will you bring forward a viable, long - term solution for [nuclear waste] disposal that would win public support and the necessary votes in Congress?

By explaining to voters what is at stake, for example, he was able to win public support for financing a program of levee improvements through tax increases.

Not exact matches

Both parties are losing, even though Republicans have managed to win a lot of elections this decade despite having lower levels of public support.

While LGBT inclusion has been a winning stance for companies from a marketing standpoint — several major companies made a public showing of support for LGBT rights during the Sochi Olympics earlier this year — the survey results suggest that companies have some work to do to make employees feel welcomed within their workplaces.

Consulting groups Integral Development and Nous Group have won contracts to support development of independent public schools, as part of a range of programs that also include 20 principals per year attending a training program at Harvard University.

It's tempting to see tacit support for education as a win - win, a move that's both in the public interest and in the interests of corporations.

The program has since been matched by Credential Securities Inc., the second - largest seller of ABCP to the general public and, with support from the Facebook gang, Crawford's CCAA plan won support from a majority of affected creditors on April 25.

Chapin has won numerous awards to support her work, including the John E. Rovensky Fellowship in American Business and Economic History and a Miller Center for Public Affairs Fellowship.

All parties receive substantial public funding intended to support democracy, but it also means they are in varying degrees highly dependent on money that will disappear with a Conservative majority, making the Tories even more motivated to win and gain an advantage in the election after this one.

Conservatives win by a public illustration of why Capitalism is better than Communism and the rest of us win by Limbaugh losing audience and support.

But without public support (and with a financial crisis), Bush's party was ejected from the White House, and the Obama administration abandoned Bush's counterinsurgency strategy — along with the hard - won gains of 2007.

, who won the most expensive House race in the country, supported insertion of «Creationism» and «12 Christian principles» (akin to the Ten Commandments) in the curriculum of a public charter school whose board she served on, we are in danger.

A thoughtful public may eventually decide that they are not merely unwilling but unable to make a theological case for their position, Since there are so many more people who support reproductive choice, they may succeed in foot - dragging the nation away from a prohibition - era scenario, and may thus win respect for law.

Treasury Wine Estates is attracting interest from other private equity players following Kohlberg Kravis Roberts's $ 3.1 billion takeover bid, made public on Tuesday, with chief Michael Clarke's plans for turning around the troubled winemaker already winning early support from potential bidders.

Both teams have incentive to win with a Top 4 spot on the line, and neither team is getting a lot of public support.

They're getting just 31 % of tickets to win at home while there's tons of public support on big road underdogs West Brom (+400 odds).

I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision

When their opponent is receiving a majority of public support, we found that the win rate jumps to 59.5 %.

During their 24 - game winning streak to start the season, Golden State went 16 -7-1 ATS while receiving overwhelming public support.

Our research showed a direct correlation between lower levels of public support and a higher winning percentage / return on investment.

Casual bettors love to take winning teams, so it hardly comes as a surprise that the Packers have received overwhelming public support.

This level of public support is typical after an impressive win on national television; however, it would appear that square bettors may be overvaluing the Broncos.

By tacking on a contrarian filter and examining unders that receive less than 30 % of public support, our winning percentage jumps from 53.4 % to 55.5 %.

Top 5 teams get lots of public support and are expected to easily win against unranked opponents.

Why the public loves OKC: The Thunder have been a public favorite all season because of the talent packed into their starting five, but, since bettors often make decisions based on the last thing they see, today's public support is probably due in large part to their impressive win in Houston on Saturday.

Buy on bad news (bet teams with no public support), sell on good (fade a team off a top 10 win).

I just won these lunchboxes at my daughter's school auction (thanks for donating and supporting public education).

Cantor and Scharff went on to note that two other Democrats who support public campaign financing — Sen. Ted O'Brien, of Rochester; and Sen. Terry Gipson, of Rhinebeck — won their respective races in November.

Thanks to big data and analytics, people can see exactly who's winning and who's losing the public debate: 99 % of the comments supported net neutrality and 1 % opposed it.

For Macri, such a win would solidify this public support and embolden his governing agenda comprising of highly orthodox economic reforms.

With the support of 53 percent of voters, the alliance won 67 percent majority in parliament, and soon began to colonise the public sphere in an attempt to embed its Christian, nationalist and conservative values.

For instance, the Administrator said through the Schools Support Project, the Foundation hoped to answer to infrastructural needs of schools in Lagos State and work with manufacturers of building and construction materials, building technology professionals and other well meaning sponsors to help refurbish and upgrade public schools, while the Foundation has so far won three awards for projects executed at Government Technical College, Agidingbi; St. Jude's Primary School, Ebute Metta and Ojokoro Community Library.

He's also been gaining in public - opinion polls on the nearly bankrupt Lazio, who is supported by virtually the entire GOP establishment and is given a good chance by insiders of winning the Sept. 14 primary.

Conor Lamb, who recently won a special election in a conservative district in Pennsylvania, took a similar approach — private moral opposition matched with public support for the legal right.

The group, which supports female pro-abortion rights candidates, has considerable resources to help the women it backs win elections to public office.

When I was [Bronx] county chair, I was the first person to support him for public advocate, so we've always — you know, we didn't support him for mayor, but once he won the primary, our relationship was fine.