Sentences with phrase «year elections because»

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«It's not so bad in a general election because you have got five years to sort it out and the lies and promises will blow back in people's faces,» Sugar said.

Since the Italian crisis is likely to grind on - with another round of elections a near certainty over the next year - the euro will remain under pressure because the ECB will continue to maintain easy credit conditions while signs of the Fed's less accommodative stance will become increasingly more evident.

One lobbyist, speaking on condition of anonymity because the proposal is still under discussion, said he believed that U.S. - sourced proposal would have to be at least 35 % to satisfy Trump, who railed against automakers for moving jobs to Mexico throughout his election campaign last year.

«I was also confused by the initial explanation that was offered publicly that I was fired because of the decisions I had made during the election year,» he said.

«We sold $ 0 of beer into China last year because of the impact of that election, and the rhetoric the administration had laid down,» Wilson tells Inc..

«We're going in to an election year — it's the second term for the current president — and second - term election years are much more iffy, because we're guaranteed to get something unknown,» McClellan said.

Barangay elections, which law mandates should be held every three years, are central to Philippine democracy because they are responsible for services like health clinics.

«Part of the reasons active measures have worked in the US election is because the commander - in - chief has used Russian active measures at times against his opponents,» Watts said, pointing to Manafort and Trump's citations of fake - news stories pushed out by Russian - linked entities last year.

Her critics hope this will be repeated in this year's national election, with voters rallying around either Emmanuel Macron or François Fillon simply because they are not Le Pen.

But because this year's election breaks the mold in a number of important ways, it raises the question of how closely it will hew to past elections, at least where market reaction is concerned.

«Facebook is at a crossroads because of its inability — nearly a year - and - a-half after the election — to get a handle on its divisive effects on society,» said Tom Galvin, Executive Director of Digital Citizens.

The Conservatives are playing up low - cost initiatives such as action on cross-border price differences because they've restricted spending to balance the books by 2015, expected to be an election year, and don't have the cash right now for major tax cuts or lavish program spending.

But precisely because there are more than two years until the next election, perceptions will be influenced on a hundred issues before then.

Vollero said there was a little bump in ad sales last year because of the Olympics and the election, which won't happen this year.

because it's an election year, we are getting all these bailouts to help out «the working americans» stay in their homes that they can't afford.

The race for New York's 9th Congressional District has attracted national attention because polls give Republican candidate Robert Turner an edge, a potential sign of trouble for President Barack Obama and for the Democrats ahead of next year's election.

I remember (but could not find to link) a splendid editorial by the Christian Century's David Heim (some uncertainty about the author) from quite a few years ago (presumably before the 2008 election) wryly encouraging evangelicals to enjoy their moment in the political and cultural limelight because it would prove fleeting.

Rakhuba was in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, on America's election night; he said Ukrainians, including Ukrainian evangelicals living in Russia, were more likely to oppose Trump — in part because of his characterization of Crimea, the territory taken over by Russia a few years ago.

It's become especially important for the team to do its work because Germany, France and the Netherlands will elect new leaders this year, and fake news can definitely play a role in an election.

Luckily any given election is never entirely over for either party to the dispute because in two to four years hence the people will be able to fight it out again — even as new unforeseen and important circumstances which must be dealt with will inevitably present themselves for the consideration of the community.

The image of a woman who is battered for 20 years by her clergyman husband and who would forgive him, «because the Bible tells her to,» the image of a young mother and father who can not understand why their three - year - old daughter was sexually abused in the day care center to which they had entrusted her each morning; the image of a woman who was sacked from the women's program of her church because she refused to comply to the request of the president of the church that she and the other women vote for him in his election campaign; the image of a 14 - year - old migrant domestic worker who faces the death sentence on trumped up charges, because she would not give in to the sexual demands of her employer; the image of a male priest of a church saying that every time he beats his wife she should thank him, because she is one step closer to salvation; or the priest who would make sexual advances on a woman who out of vulnerability turns to the church for pastoral comfort... these are but a glimpse of the many such images that are gathered during the course of this Decade.

Because midterm elections take place in distinct races, 472 of them this year, rendering a national verdict involves administering a very rough justice.

Republicans in the house remember your election coming up in 2 years, work with the president Obama and Democrats otherwise enjoy the last 2 years in Congress because u will not be elected.

After winning the presidential election last week, Blatter was expected to serve as president for another four years, but has decided to step down presumably because of the negative reaction to his re-election.

Because every municipal candidate in Glen Ellyn in recent years has belonged to that party, nomination at the caucus historically has been tantamount to victory in the following April's municipal elections.

@MontyHarder Agreed, and an interesting fact to note is that we got rid of that model for Senators in favor of direct elections because an Illinois governor was involved ina scandal to sell the Senate seat to the highest bidder... and almost 100 years to the day of that amendment to the constitution you had another Illinois governor do the exact same thing.

The reason I bring it up is because I think NYPIRG may have done a report / survey of state websites around 2002ish questioning the Governor's use of state resources to promote himself during an election year.

People stopped talking to the Conservatives three or four years before the election because they recognised that Labour was going to get in.»

This is because in most cases, the government always feel that only positives must be highlighted since the negatives go against them, particularly in an election year such as this.

This is important because Democrats do better in presidential election years than in midterms.

This especially struck me as a great example of how broken our current political system is - in SO elections some candidates were younger than 15 years and yet I voted for them because of quality presentation and ability to see their history of votes / answers.

The event set the venue active with supporters very confident of winning this year's election because of what they considered as good track record and project delivery.

Bercow has said he'll go next year, but his Tory enemies fear the Government wants him stay, because it doesn't want an anti-HS2 by - election in his Buckingham constituency.

President Mahama on Wednesday urged the striking workers of CLOGSAG to end their two weeks strike because government can not succumb to their demand since it has resolved not to overspend in an election year.

The Swiss hold elections four times a year because of this, which does create some voter appethy at times.

Also, please do keep it mind that this is a rather important topic not only but also because there will be major elections in France and Germany this year.

I kid slightly because I suppose six years is not all that long, but it's been two previous election cycles where the Governor's support for Senate candidates of his own party has been anywhere from «tepid» to «agnostic.»

It's interesting that Crowley chose to register this committee (although she's hardly the only district leader to do so), because there's some question as to whether party official elections will take place at all this year, thanks to the chaos caused by redistricting.

If the Right of the Tory Party think that the Party is losing the battle of ideas because it is insufficiently Right - wing, the the eight years of modernisation under Cameron and the three election defeats between 1997 and 2005 has been lost on them.

Because Democrats are already having enough problems passing legislation, next year we're expected to have even fewer Democrats in the House and Senate, and there's talk in town as to whether the Democrats will even control the congress after the elections this fall.

But because the measure is a constitutional amendment, Florida law required that it get 60 percent of the vote — and that made it all the more challenging in a midterm election year, when turnout among younger voters is lower.

On one hand there is a need for time to sign up affiliated and registered members, on the other an obvious need to get a Leader in place ahead of the UK timetable because we have elections next year.

However, largely because London accounts for no less than 42 % of all the seats up being contested this year, amongst the councils that do have local elections this week there are more seats being contested where the Remain vote was higher.

Otumfuo says elections in the country have over the years been characterized by chaos because police, who are mandated to maintain peace and order failed to apply sanctions against perpetrators of such violation.

Though, Mrs. Rawlings, was unsuccessful in that election, because her NDP, was unable to meet the requirement of the Electoral Commission (EC), then headed by Dr. Kwadwo Afari Gyan, she is making frantic effort to be counted on the ballot paper in this year's elections.

This year's election is meant for us to protect our future because when we make the mistake and vote for President Mahama again, we will continue to face hardship in the next four years», he stated.

«I hear Nana is going to take part in a cleanup exercise in Kwahu, is he doing that because it's an election year?

In last year's election for chairman, he was among the committee members who called for a delay in the vote because of reports that the FBI had interviewed Zellner as part of its investigation into a 2014 State Senate election.

The appointment of a successor is also complicated because it's an election year, and any appointee may need to quickly form a campaign committee and defend the seat this fall in both a primary and general election, according to longtime Albany legislators.

Republicans were working with a fantastic political baseline in 2014 — low presidential approval, a slew of Democratic Senate incumbents defending their seats in Red states, a midterm election, and high - quality candidates drawn into battle this year, in part precisely because it was so favorable to Republicans in the first place.