In practice there is variation between seats, so some seats
with smaller majorities the Lib Dems would cling on to, some more distant targets they'd probably lose.
Two - thirds of young people agree
with a smaller majority of Americans overall that the government should make sure people have health care coverage.
A Conservative MP
with a small majority will feel under pressure especially if, say, a candidate for UKIP strongly opposes this measure.
Like David Cameron, John Major and James Callaghan before her, the PM is finding out just how difficult governing
with a small majority is.
«The TUC's March for the Alternative on 26 March promises to be one of the biggest events that we have ever organised, but local campaigns and protests that do not hit the national headlines could well make just as much an impact in those constituencies where there are coalition MPs
with small majorities.
This is bad news for Conservative MPs
with small majorities over Labour.
The anti-reform medics plan to target at least fifty senior Liberal Democrats and Conservatives
with small majorities, running on what Dr Clive Peedell, co-chair of the NHS Consultants» Association, describes as «the non-party, independent ticket of defending the NHS».
It sounds close to Labour's idea, but isn't really at all: in a scenario where a Labour government
with a small majority relies on Scottish MPs to get its business through the Commons, the Tory proposal would be crippling for a Labour prime minister.
His first attempt for Westminster came when he fought the safe Conservative seat of South Kensington in 1959, before being selected for neighbouring Barons Court and winning the 1964 election
with a small majority.
Even if he'd won
with a smaller majority that would have amounted to a weaker government.)
When thinking about Ukip, those around Ed Miliband must think beyond the next 12 months to a time when Labour may be in power
with a small majority, or as part of a coalition.
In the last few weeks I have polled nearly 13,000 voters in the 40 Conservative seats
with the smallest majorities: 32 of which the party is defending against Labour, and eight where the Liberal Democrats came second in 2010.
In the likely event of a close election result in 2015 (and assuming he's still in situ), Ed Miliband will need hungry, ambitious lieutenants who can either sustain or attack a government
with a small majority, or make Labour shine within a coalition.
When the Lords send back (often very sensible) amendments to the Commons, they are often overruled by Ministers sitting in a tiny back - room
with a small majority without debate.
The 2014 state senate elections in Arizona featured a possible independent candidate win, incumbent primary fights and key seats up for grabs in a body
with a small majority.
Not exact matches
Surprisingly, the survey also found 41 percent of
small - business leaders would be skeptical of artificial intelligence's ability to accurately help
with their administrative tasks, even though the
majority of them spent two or more hours per day on admin work.
She ultimately lost her parliamentary
majority but held on to power thanks to an agreement
with a
small Northern Irish party.
The
majority were
small startups, and I chatted
with a handful of the ones that looked most interesting.
Senate
Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R - Ky., flanked by SBA Administrator Linda McMahon (left) and Sen. Jim Risch, R - Idaho, speaks at an event in the Capitol
with small - business advocates to highlight the importance of tax reform to America's
small businesses on Nov. 28, 2017.
The locals saw us doing this and started coming to us
with all kinds of electricity issues, work issues, transportation issues — I spent the
majority of my first deployment acting essentially as the mayor of a
small town.
The choice «didn't impact the
small business owner vote as the
majority (58 %) says they still plan to vote for Romney and 25 % say Obama still gets their vote,» according to a statement released
with the results.
Small and medium companies across the country that have contracts
with the prime (think of a parts manufacturer for a car or airplane company) or
with the government are eligible in the vast
majority of cases.
Altman works
with small businesses on a weekly basis and at the vast
majority the people creating PowerPoint presentations aren't trained designers.
However, that approach assumes
small business groups are concerned only
with doing what's in the best personal interest of the
majority of
small - business owners.
For many businesses, a
small percentage of their customers provide the
majority of revenue, so it's imperative to get to know that
small percentage well and create content that connects
with them.
The partnership will provide
small businesses — which GoDaddy defines as companies
with twenty or fewer employees, although the
majority of its customer base consists of businesses
with five or fewer employees -
with seamless access to professional email accounts connected to their domain names and a full suite of Microsoft productivity solutions, including shared calendars, instant messaging, and online conferencing, all delivered through the cloud.
«It's realistic to expect that
smaller businesses will be one of the major targets of those audits, since the
majority of 401 (k) s are set up in companies
with fewer than 100 employees.»
The SBA also recently announced that, in conjunction
with the
Small Business
Majority — an organization that pushed for Obamacare — it is holding an Affordable Care Act 101 weekly webinar series on Thursdays.
Today the
Small Business Majority held a tele - press conference and Main Street Alliance held a briefing call with small - business owners on the battle over where the new tax threshold should be
Small Business
Majority held a tele - press conference and Main Street Alliance held a briefing call
with small - business owners on the battle over where the new tax threshold should be
small - business owners on the battle over where the new tax threshold should be set.
The
majority of the garments are made in Europe,
with some from Canada and a
small selection from the United States.
(For all the fights the 2012 budget sought to pick
with the Yankees and the environmentalists, there were a lot of hangdog expressions at Hy's that night among Conservatives who had hoped for real
small - government conservatism from a
majority government and thought Flaherty had delivered thin gruel.)
A
small number of these deliveries will be of the Model X,
with the
majority being the Model S.
Small - and medium - sized enterprises
with less than 500 employees,
with the
majority of them being below 50 employees, make up 99.8 % of total Canadian firms.
On the positive side, the
majority of
small businesses are more optimistic
with their economic outlook,
with 29 percent finally beginning to see signs that the economy has improved, and another 22 percent having seen definitive evidence that the economy is improving.
In summary, a total stock market fund does not capture the total stock market; it captures a
majority of the large - cap stock market
with extremely
small representation of other segments, such as mid-cap and
small - cap stocks.
The
majority of respondents in our survey work closely
with a
small number of colleagues in their marketing teams or act as the sole marketer at their company:
GoDaddy by the NUMBERS 1997 Formed as Jomax Technologies 1998 Launched First Website Building Software & Hosting 1999 Changed Name to GoDaddy 2000 Became ICANN Accredited 2001 Became Cash Flow Positive 2002 2003 2004 Launched SSL Certificate Offering $ 100MM Annual Revenue 2005 2MM Customers First Super Bowl Ad Reached 500 Customer Care Specialists Launched Domain Name Aftermarket 10MM Domains 2006 2007 4MM Customers 20MM Domains 2008 6MM Customers Partnered
with Microsoft to Launched Hosted Exchange 30MM Domains 2009 Reached 1 Million International Customers $ 500MM Annual Revenue 2010 8MM Customers 40MM Domains 2011 Received
Majority Investment from KKR, Silver Lake & TCV 50MM Domains 2012 Launched India, First Localized Market Outside the US 10MM Customers $ 1 Billion Annual Revenue 2013 Partnered
with Microsoft to Launch Office 365 for
Small Business Introduced Website Builder 7.0 2014 Localized Solutions in 37 Countries 12MM Customers 58MM Domains
Only a
small minority (roughly 15 to 20 per cent) of middle - income Canadians retiring without an employer pension plan have saved anywhere near enough for retirement and the vast
majority of these families
with annual incomes of $ 50,000 or more will be hard pressed to save enough in their remaining period to retirement (less than 10 years) to avoid significant fall in income.
The inherent issue
with this approach is that the funnel gets
smaller towards the bottom, so the vast
majority of B2B leads — over 99 %, according to Forrester Research — never become customers.
Similarly, the owners of the
smallest businesses surveyed are more likely to say the income sprinkling changes are fair than unfair, while
majorities of those
with larger numbers of employees say such changes are unfair:
The
majority of new
small businesses are funded
with debt financing, predominately via bank loans or bonds.
Recommendations include the expansion of gain - deferral provisions of Code section 1042 for S ESOPs (employee stock ownership plans) and guaranteeing that
small businesses
with SBA certification do not lose their status when they become
majority employee - owned companies.
The
majority of the investee businesses (56 %) across all regions are
small,
with 10 or fewer employees at the time of investment, and only a
small proportion (13 %) have more than 50 employees.
small businesses
with SBA certification do not lose their status when they become
majority employee - owned companies.
The
majority of the industry is characterized by self - employed individuals who work as independent contractors or
small operators
with fewer than three employees.
A
majority of cryptocurrency exchange platforms are too
small still in terms of volume traded daily, and thus are not a very good fit for trading yet — if the traded volume is low, chances are that you will have to wait for a long time to get your order filled, which is why we have decided to examine only the exchanges
with the highest volume.
With such favorable regulations, the vast majority of American companies are incorporated in Delaware — a state with the sixth smallest population in the coun
With such favorable regulations, the vast
majority of American companies are incorporated in Delaware — a state
with the sixth smallest population in the coun
with the sixth
smallest population in the country.
«When we study the best compounding records, the vast
majority of successful records were produced by a single manager or a
small team where process, skill, intelligence and control were coupled
with a value philosophy.
The vast
majority of registered faith schools in England have a Christian faith designation, but there are also a
small number of schools
with other faith designations - including Muslim, Jewish and Sikh.
I really hope that the GOP catches up on domestic issues and realizes that religion needs to stay out of politics, because I and many others believe that
Small government where the
majority of power is left to the states is the superior form of government, and there is nothing wrong
with that.