Sentences with phrase «won some name recognition»

There are a few young Republicans who made their first attempts at public office this year and won some name recognition, although they were not successful.

Not exact matches

It uses various artificial intelligence and NLP techniques (including deep learning, neural networks, and semi-supervised named entity recognition) to provide a suite of tools to suggest the right content to post (from other people's tweets to share to articles or videos from news outlets) that will win over your followers.

When NTechLab won a highly publicized prize in facial - recognition technology, the company leveraged organic public relations to make its name known.

Their name recognition will attract public bettors, but I'd avoid betting them to win the MLS Cup.

Turner, the latest addition to this GOP party, had insisted that his surprise victory in last September's NY - 9 special election, in which he won the Democrat - dominated district long held by former Rep. Anthony Weiner, boosted his name recognition and made him a strong statewide contender.

Rep. Bob Turner has perhaps the best name recognition thanks to his upset win in the special election to replace the disgraced Anthony Weiner.

Turner has argued that his big win against Democratic Assemblyman David Weprin in Weiner's old Democrat - dominated Brooklyn / Queens district, which drew national attention and made him an overnight GOP sensation, afforded him more name recognition than his two primary opponents, attorney Wendy Long and Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos, and makes him a better general election challenger to Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand.

I'm going to go with Eliot Spitzer, and I'll even go as far as to say he will win Queens just based on name recognition.

But Cuomo also has $ 24 million in cash on hand for his effort and has vastly better name recognition than Gipson, who served a single two - year term in the Senate and failed to win his seat back last year in the Hudson Valley.

While Nixon has strong political connections and name recognition in the city that was the backdrop for her Emmy Award - winning role as lawyer Miranda Hobbes in the HBO comedy «Sex and the City,» her star power among upstate voters is less certain.

«Incumbents have built - in institutional power, fund - raising advantages and name recognition that make winning an election a clear path,» Quiroz wrote in a letter to his supporters.

spitzer will win because of name recognition.

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But with a massive advantage in terms of name - recognition and campaign cash overall posi - tioning, Cuomo's not just trying to win.

James, who easily won in the primary, is well ahead of Polanco, who did not face primary competition, in fundraising and name recognition.

Conventional wisdom is that Stringer will handily win a second term on November 7, as he has the full backing of the Democratic establishment and significant fundraising and name recognition advantages over Faulkner and the other candidates who will be on the ballot: Libertarian Party nominee Alex Merced and Green Party nominee Julia Willebrand.

But Sanders has monopolized labor endorsements in the race and enjoys the inertia of incumbency — plus the 15 years of name recognition he's built up in the area since he won his first election for the City Council in 2001.

But he did win 46 of the state's 62 counties, and significantly boosted his name recognition.

I think that if you look at what Zephyr Teachout [who ran against Cuomo in 2014 and won 34 percent of the vote] did with no name recognition and almost no endorsements and no money.

Owens, who has held office since winning a special election last fall against Hoffman and Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava, whose name was on the ballot even though she has been forced out of the race due to her moderate views, has a higher name recognition in the district.

BY ANDY HUMM Edie Windsor's name was immortalized as the named plaintiff in the 2013 US Supreme Court decision that won federal recognition for married same - sex couples.

It's also a win for Senator - elect Mike Gianaris, who worked his heart out on Avella's campaign and insisted the former councilman (who raised his name recognition with a long - shot run for mayor in 2009) had a shot at unseating Padavan — an effort his former colleague, NYC Councilman Jim Gennaro, came within spitting distance of accomplishing in 2008.

With little money and nonexistent name recognition, Ms. Teachout wasn't expected to win any sizable share of the vote against the incumbent governor.

What may help Spitzer, if he is able to get on the ballot, is the fact that down - ballot races in the city tend to be won largely on name recognition.

[12] «Tonko's name recognition... accomplishment in the Legislature, such as the passage of mental health parity legislation, and his record» contributed to his win.

Kennedy again easily won re-election to the Senate in 2006, winning 69 percent of the vote against Republican language school owner Kenneth Chase, who suffered from very poor name recognition.

Superior name recognition, a record of legislative accomplishments and strong fund - raising could not win out.

Wright's former Assembly district overlaps heavily with Perkins» State Senate seat, and his name recognition would likely make him a favorite to win.

If this was a popularity contest, Tony Avella would win in northeast Queens, after all he's an excellent representative with name recognition.

Kulpa said he felt he was the «underdog» entering the race, and he overcame the name recognition of his opponent, Town Clerk Marjory H. Jaeger, who twice won a townwide election to her office.

Then, in 2001, Suozzi won his first of two terms as Nassau County executive, giving him strong name recognition across the suburban county.

If Anderson was looking for industry recognition, he has found it: Last year he was named both best menswear and womenswear designer by the British Fashion Council (he won in 2014 for menswear, in 2013 for new establishment and in 2012 for emerging talent).

Even taking into the account the Brit favouritism that got her here in the first place, I can't imagine Tilda Swinton's performance sparking enough enthusiasm to give her a second straight win here, while I suspect it was name recognition alone that got Adams here ahead of her more - admired co-star.

Charlie finds the path to this «calling» in prison, where his aggression soon wins him the recognition he has been craving — and so he invents for himself a particular persona as a hardman, adopting the «fighting name» of Charles Bronson (he was born Michael Peterson), and repeatedly engineering incidents that bring him into unwinnable conflicts with his captors.

The National Council for the Social Studies has named the first five teachers to win «advanced certification» through its newly created national teacher recognition program.

Two Pennsylvania Democrats with big political name recognition are making school funding a key issue in an increasingly nasty and intense bid to win next week's gubernatorial primary.

Fell has won international recognition for his resort projects, including being named best architect in the world for a multiple residence development by Bloomberg Google, while George has over twenty years of experience as a creative director, working for high profile clients across numerous industries.

His property the Best Western Plus Revere Inn & Suites has won 29 brand awards, including 11 Director Awards, four Chairman awards, and Best Western's most prestigious recognition - the M.K. Guertin award, named after the founder of the brand.

Daikatana banked everything on the name recognition of its director John Romero, who had previously had a string of FPS hits with Wolfenstein 3D, Doom, and Quake, but was about to end that winning streak with a ho - hum shooter that under - delivered on its lofty promises after multiple delays and millions of dollars spent in development.

Having said that, it makes me ponder why an artist may do so... perhaps to win awards, perhaps to try to make a sale, perhaps to get their name and art «out there» to increase recognition?

Further recognition was made in the shortlist of last year's Turner Prize (named after 19th century English painter Joseph Turner), which, though it was won by shed man Starling, did include oil - on - canvas artist Gillian Carnegie.

Lawyers who have previously been recognized with a «Best Lawyers» title can vote on nominees every year, so winning a «Best Lawyers» designation does indicate a degree of respect among your peers, and name - recognition in your practice area.