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Joe Crowley in New York with the backing of Justice Democrats.
Pat Tiberi, versus Melanie Leneghan with the backing of archconservative Rep.
Keith Ellison (D-Minn.), a progressive favorite with the backing of Sen.
Only with the backing of a massive Commons majority in a new election.
As one of the vets who are running with the backing of Rep.
Brown dismissed such calls at the time, with the backing of city leadership.
Kosovo declared independence from Serbia in 2008 with the backing of the West.
He successfully primaried sitting Republican governor John Colyer with the backing of Trump.
McConnell held fast to that warning with the backing of fellow Republican senators.
He was nonetheless elected with the backing of opposition party senators in June 2015.
These candidates, with the backing of civil-society groups, are advocating for national reforms.
Now with the backing of Amazon, PillPack especially has the healthcare industry at attention.
Successive governments, with the backing of Malaysia's moderate Muslims, have shrugged off PAS's demands.
The following Tuesday, Feinstein released the full transcript with the backing of committee Democrats.
The Universal Tennis Rating, with the backing of strong private investors, is making inroads.
It's another tool, albeit a tool with the backing of a shrewd corporate sponsor.
South Sudan declared independence from Sudan in 2011 with the backing of Western nations.
These have been filed by ordinary citizens, some with the backing of pro-Communist groups.
The First Draft Coalition was formed last year with the backing of Alphabet's Google unit.
There is no clear successor with the backing of the army and aged under 70.
Even with the backing of Audi, it's a tall order to get to the Moon.
The Ohio governor will now move forward with the backing of a deep-pocketed donor.
This prompted Senegal to create a special court with the backing of the African Union.
Voters in Michigan elected Gretchen Whitmer as governor with the backing of the state's unions.
The government's grip can be further solidified with the backing of independent members of Parliament.
Republicans controlled the three Southern states, with the backing of federal troops from the North.
Ellison ran for DNC chairman with the backing of progressives such as Sanders and Sen.
The First Draft Coalition was formed last year with the backing of Alphabet's (GOOGL) Google unit.
Rouhani won the presidency in 2013, with the backing of mainly of young people and women.
It was introduced again last year with the backing of 17 out of 51 council members.
With the backing of Spanish courts, Madrid is doing all it can to block the vote.
Jeff Flake, who called for the inquiry last week with the backing of fellow GOP Sens.
Janet Mills signed her state's version of a Green New Deal with the backing of labor unions.
He accuses his opponents of trying to oust him in a coup with the backing of Washington.
Simon joined Deutsche's supervisory board three years ago, with the backing of the lender's largest shareholder, Qatar.
There is no clear successor with the backing of the army and under the age of 70.
But Haspel secured enough votes to win confirmation with the backing of six Democrats, including Virginia Sen.
It will launch with the backing of financial heavyweights that can bring their order flow with them.
The yes camp won a resounding victory — 22008 percent — with the backing of Prime Minister Harold Wilson.
Following those conflicts, Mr. Kadyrov, with the backing of the Russian government, has cracked down on dissent.
Insurance company Aon recently launched a software risk management platform, with the backing of Apple and Cisco.
She was confirmed 96 to 85033 in 2013 with the backing of Grassley, and is from Iowa.
With the backing of Podemos and the Catalan and Basque nationalists, it passed with 180 to 169 votes.
With the backing of jungler Revolta, Yang was able to put serious hurt down on the Chinese squad.
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, however, denied their request and resisted subpoenas with the backing of the Trump administration.
The Hague-based court said it was an independent and impartial institution with the backing of 123 countries.
Pramila Jayapal, who won an election last year in Washington state with the backing of the Vermont senator.
"We're proud to know that we came out with the backing of 50% of the population," she said.
When Ditka became head coach in 1982, Ryan stayed on with the backing of the owner, George Halas.
On Wednesday, with the backing of the military, Ms. Añez met with advisers to appoint a new cabinet.
On Wednesday, with the backing of the military, Ms. Añez met with advisers to appoint a new cabinet.
"High Maintenance" started out as a fantastic web series, first made independently then with the backing of Vimeo.
Saraki ran unopposed for the post of Senate president in 2015, mainly with the backing of the opposition.
These days, doctors are using platforms to market directly to potential clients (sometimes with the backing of celebrities).
The bottom line: many authors were happy to partake in Kindle Worlds, especially with the backing of Amazon.
The U.S. determined Hezbollah, a terrorist group, carried out the attack with the backing of the Iranian government.
Russia, even with the backing of what will be a partisan crowd in Moscow, most likely will not.
With the backing of the European Union, Italy has financed, trained and equipped by the Tripoli-based coast guard.
With the backing of MBS and national Saudi funds, Mater and Stapleton, effectively run the entire Saudi art schema.
He did, however, run with the backing of prominent trade unions and opposing the recently passed Republican tax law.
But even with the backing of the Islamist and nationalist camps, that would be no walk in the park.
But it can be applied only with the backing of EU governments, and Mr Orban has Mr Kaczynski's back.
Rival guidelines have been put forward with the backing of 56 organisations that include Daimler, BMW, Renault and Honda.
Colorado Senate candidate Darryl Glenn, who won a contested GOP primary with the backing of Cruz, will also speak.
Kashkari and Furman failed to convince, and Rogoff's team, won, with the backing of 57 percent of the audience.
By 2008 Najib, with the backing of his party and luminaries such as Mahathir, had been appointed Prime Minister.
It has promoted the project for several years with the backing of Israel and a number of European countries.
In Washington, D.C., a revised decriminalization bill was introduced last week with the backing of four district council members.
He defeated Democratic incumbent Rick Boucher eight years ago with the backing of a newly powerful Tea Party movement.
"We're proud to know that we came out with the backing of 50 percent of the population," she said.
Sanctions can be imposed with the backing of a majority of countries representing a majority of the EU's citizens.
The Madrid government, with the backing of Spanish courts, had declared the referendum unconstitutional and ordered the vote suspended.
Gantz had already been chosen to form a new government with the backing of the majority of the Knesset.
Rival guidelines have been put forward with the backing of 56 organizations that include Daimler, BMW, Renault and Honda.
He painted a Statue of Liberty series with the backing of Lee Iacocca, the celebrity chief executive of Chrysler.
He was appointed with the backing of Hezbollah, its allies, and the Free Patriotic Movement, a Christian political party.
And they must do all of this with the backing of the administration and strong working relationships with Congress.
Jeff Flake of Arizona -- a key vote on the nomination -- called for it with the backing of Republican Sens.
Leader of the party since 2015, Corbyn rose to power with the backing of the grassroots, hard-left Momentum movement.
But teachers unions denounced the decision, and California Attorney General Kamala Harris appealed with the backing of Governor Jerry Brown.
Her fame was swift with the backing of the label, and that placed enormous pressure on her from the beginning.
Requires pieces of legislation with the backing of at least 290 members to be debated and brought to the floor.
Four years later, and with the backing of benefactors like Curtis and Gyllenhaal, Hondros is finally ready to be seen.
The left could also strike a deal with the backing of regional parties - something it failed to do in April.
The Emerson College poll shows Biden leading the field with the backing of 40 percent of registered voters surveyed. Sen.
The Sorenson Molecular Genealogy Foundation was launched by billionaire Utah businessman James LeVoy Sorenson with the backing of the church.
Presidential immunity can only be lifted with the backing of at least two-thirds of the chamber, or 105 members.
The "Party of God" began in the 1980s as a Lebanese militant group fighting Israel with the backing of Iran.
Prime Minister Hassan Diab's cabinet was formed with the backing of the powerful Hezbollah group and its allies on Jan.
Newman came just short of beating Lipinski two years ago, with the backing of a broad coalition of progressive groups.
Maduro, who calls Guaido a U.S. puppet seeking to foment a coup, has maintained power with the backing of Venezuela's military.
Taxi, with the backing of Yandex, is one of the few players who can boast of possessing all of the above.
The Turkish parliament set up on Tuesday a commission to investigate the coup attempt, with the backing of all political parties.
For companies like ZTE, this means a major opportunity to continue expanding abroad, especially with the backing of the Chinese government.
The bill has overwhelming bipartisan support, introduced with the backing of nearly every member of our 50 plus person freshman class.
McMullin ran as an independent against Trump, with the backing of establishment conservatives looking for an alternative to the GOP nominee.
The letters -- which had been sent before with the backing of Republicans -- had gone unanswered when Republicans held control of Congress.
With the backing of Walmart, Allswell launched in February as a design-centric home brand with a focus on the bedroom.
Eleven, with the backing of La Liga, broadcast a couple of rounds of top-flight soccer before eventually agreeing to stop.
Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad is attempting to wrest it back by force, with the backing of Russia from the air.
Even with the backing of Washington and Moscow, which support opposite sides in the conflict, the peace process faces formidable obstacles.
But politically powerful teacher unions denounced the decision, and California Attorney General Kamala Harris appealed with the backing of Governor Jerry Brown.
Monroe and Morgan hope that with the backing of Doctors for Cannabis Regulation, more current players will be willing to speak out.
With the backing of the base, Sestak won the primary but barely lost to Toomey in a tea-party-dominated election cycle.
Amazon has refused to co-operate, arguing (with the backing of privacy advocates) that the legal status of such requests is unclear.
In 2012, the Council of Fashion Designers of America tried to pass the Innovative Design Protection Act, with the backing of Sen.
Iraqi security forces are leading the ground campaign in Iraq, battling ISIS with the backing of US and coalition airstrikes and advisers.
Iraqi security forces are expected to lead the ground campaign with the backing of coalition airstrikes and advisers, US officials have said.
The skies ahead are far from clear, but with the backing of Alphabet these bright-eyed new companies have a solid start.
He won his campaign as an independent, with the backing of a fledgling political party he founded less than a year ago.
But it's also a tribute to the fearlessness and courage of McDonald's workers in this fight with the backing of our union.
Nor is he the wily South Jersey legislator and moderate union official with the backing of the state's most feared power broker.
After Catalonia's ban, Spain's main conservative Popular Party, with the backing of the bullfighting sector, started legal action to overturn the ban.
Today, "Masters of the Sun" debuts at Sundance Film Festival, with the backing of Oculus, and becomes available on Gear VR headsets.
Similarly, EliteXC tried to compete with the UFC with the backing of Showtime and had three shows aired on broadcasting giant CBS.
On the Republican side, Keith Wofford, a partner at the law firm Ropes & Gray, is running with the backing of the party.
Prayuth became prime minister with the backing of pro-military members of a new parliament, elected in a contested March general election.
"We look forward to building even better services in the future, with the backing of Google's resources and reach," the company writes.
Critics lambasted the law as bigoted, but it passed later that year with the backing of parties on the left and right.
He marched in a parade not far from the Little Rock, Arkansas, school desegregated with the backing of federal troops in 1957.
Relations between Belgrade and Kosovo have been strained since 2008 when Pristina, with the backing of western countries, declared independence from Serbia.
He joined in August 2016 as chief executive with the backing of the Mercer family and after Trump secured the Republican nomination.
R3 launched in September 2015 with the backing of nine large investment banks, and its membership has grown to over 80 financial institutions.
Global leader in medical marijuana research Medical marijuana is already a booming industry in Israel with the backing of the Ministry of Health.
Arreaza said Maduro, who has been in power since 2013, was in full control of the country with the backing of the military.
"We have introduced the P-1 to other countries with the backing of the Japanese Ministry of Defence," a Kawasaki Heavy spokeswoman said.
Facebook tapped Kyl to lead its outside audit on political bias with the backing of the well-known D.C. law firm Covington & Burling.
Only eleven out of 15 judges, therefore, ruled on the bill, which passed with the backing of seven, who were all PiS-appointees.
If an award-winning curator with the backing of Microsoft can't gain access to the UK for an academic conference, then who can?
Kottmann, with the backing of a German investor group with a 20153 percent stake, insists no other top investors oppose the Huntsman deal.
For Democrats, Water attorney Xochitl Torres Small has a strong lead, with the backing of DCCC, Emily's List, and NARAL Pro-Choice America.
Their main bankroller, Qatar, is being subjected to diplomatic and economic ostracism by its Arab neighbours, with the backing of President Donald Trump.
In the past year a number of Chinese space launch start-ups have emerged, largely with the backing of universities and hedge funds.
And with the backing of deep-pocketed regional heavyweights Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, it's unlikely to relinquish power anytime soon.
He said this was necessary because of the "economic war" being mounted against him by rivals with the backing of the United States.
Crow, an Army veteran and lawyer with the backing of major players in the party, had been the heavy favorite in his primary.
Following the election, Abe is ruling Japan with the backing of a two-thirds super-majority in parliament, making for a stable government.
She has been named creative director and lead designer for 2140 projects planned or underway with the backing of iStar and its partners.
Trump was elected with the backing of several, including Sheldon Adelson, Carl Icahn, Robert Mercer, John Paulson, T. Boone Pickens and Peter Thiel.
But Parra rose from obscurity on Sunday to claim the leadership of the national congress, with the backing of Maduro's ruling Socialist Party.
When LIMA was created, Gozali, its chief executive, combined the separate sports leagues into a single one, with the backing of initial investors.
Sistani's Friday sermon heaps pressure on Abdul Mahdi, who was brought to power with the backing of Iran-aligned political and paramilitary groups.
Sistani's Friday sermon heaps pressure on Abdul Mahdi, who was brought to power with the backing of Iran-aligned political and paramilitary groups.
With the backing of a powerful Kennedy, he might have a good chance at a Senate seat from Ohio in the 1964 election.
In the early 2000s, I was honored to lead the bipartisan effort, with the backing of the Congressional Black Caucus, to establish Pepfar.
Clinton proved that gender still is a barrier, even with the backing of allies from her husband's two terms in the White House.
For years, the side opposing gun restrictions — with the backing of powerful groups like the National Rifle Association (NRA) — has generally dominated Congress.
Yes, these were great minds, working with the backing of a superpower, but they were very much building everything from the bottom up.
Charlie Dent with the backing of Justice Democrats and the Working Families Party, sees that progressive infrastructure filling a necessary void on the left.
With the backing of the richest company in the world, however, Apple Music can chip away at that advantage for as long as necessary.  
It is only through integrating with the existing legal system, with the backing of laws and regulations, that social innovation can drive regulatory innovation.
Mr Rajoy, with the backing of the Socialists and Ciudadanos, deployed emergency powers to dismiss Mr Puigdemont, but too late to prevent a crisis.
BNDES Participações, known as BNDESPar, called the assembly in July, seeking to push Batista out through a lawsuit with the backing of other shareholders.
Boykins, a day after resigning his post, decided to withdraw his resignation with the backing of a number of South Bend's African American leaders.
Only now, the company will be doing that with the backing of GM's "full support and resources available," according to GM President Dan Ammann.
But even with the backing of a massive company like Tencent, Arena of Valor might prove to be a tough sell outside of China.
But even with the backing of the United States and Russia, which support opposite sides in the conflict, the peace process faces formidable obstacles.
As an app and with the backing of Intuit, it's even better; one-stop shopping for all your financial accounts, reports and budgetary matters.
Such tests would be in defiant violation of United Nations sanctions that were recently strengthened with the backing of China, North Korea's chief ally.
With the backing of the House Democrats, the bill now has the support of party and committee leaders on both sides of the aisle.
She now aims to form a one-party minority government with the backing of the other leftist parties, a common set-up in Denmark.
Of course, within days, JPMorgan, with the backing of the Federal Reserve, had stepped in and agreed to acquire Bear for $2 a share.
As for Democrats, Water attorney Xochitl Torres Small has a strong lead, with the backing of DCCC, Emily's List, and NARAL Pro-Choice America.
With the backing of Unicef, the organization embarked on a pilot program for Syrian refugees in the Za'atari refugee camp in Jordan in 2014.
Youngblood has gotten the most attention, as a progressive black woman running against a moderate white man with the backing of the state's establishment.
The FBI began its investigation into allegations facing Kavanaugh last week after Flake called for the inquiry with the backing of Collins and Murkowski.
The United Kingdom, with the backing of the United States, has concluded that Russia was behind the attack and has expelled 23 Russian diplomats.
Even with the backing of the Trump White House, attempts to pass a stand-alone version of the legislation in the Senate repeatedly failed.
With the backing of privacy advocates, they are pushing an amendment to insert the carefully negotiated language that unanimously passed the House last month.
With the backing of the SPD establishment and lawmakers, he and his little known running mate Klara Geywitz want to continue in the coalition.
They were shown visiting Mr. Liu in a video that appeared to have been made and issued with the backing of the Chinese authorities.
With the backing of the constitutional court, Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has been stepping up efforts to prevent the referendum, scheduled for Oct. 1.
But what's happening at Lambda School, an online learning start-up founded in 2017 with the backing of Y Combinator, has captivated venture capitalists.
Firms with the backing of the state are less vulnerable to competition; as they lumber on they hoard resources that could be better used elsewhere.
But Pyongyang, with the backing of Beijing and Moscow, has demanded that sanctions be lifted in return for the partial scrapping of its nuclear program.
But Clinton, with the backing of his attorney general, Janet Reno, moved ahead and eventually replaced Sessions with Louis Freeh, a US district court judge.
Enter: a moisturizing face cream with the backing of a ground-breaking French skin treatment center, five years of devoted research, and 13 clinical studies.
Germany, with the backing of eastern European nations, had held a blocking minority among the 28 nations against the more ambitious targets, EU sources said.
With the backing of full-blown communist regimes, the slide toward socialism and the nationalization of entire industries by the government is directly to blame.
They are allied with the unity government in Tripoli, the capital, which is trying to unite competing factions with the backing of the United Nations.
Now he has returned to the State Legislature — this time nominated to be chief justice with the backing of much of the state's legal establishment.
Tanzie Youngblood has gotten the most attention, as a progressive black woman running against a moderate white man with the backing of the state's establishment.
Because of the GOP's current majority in the Senate, McConnell was able to advance his measure with the backing of 53 members of his conference.
Bernie Sanders will introduce legislation today that would expand Medicare into a universal health insurance program with the backing of at least 15 Democratic senators.
Bouteflika was first elected in 1999 with the backing of the military, in a race boycotted by all other candidates and widely panned as fraudulent.
INCJ at one time had been considered the more favored suitor as it was seen as a more reliable investor with the backing of government.
With the backing of the Solar Research Center at KAUST, the team worked on making the product simpler and lighter, integrating it into different solar panels.
Buttigeig, 35, built a national profile as an emerging dark horse in the race for the chairmanship with the backing of former DNC Chairman Howard Dean.
She's running to unseat Cuellar with the backing of Justice Democrats, a progressive advocacy group that supported several progressive Democrats, including Jayapal, as well as Reps.
The CCA forbade depiction of drugs, but with the backing of the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Lee published the series without their approval.
The National Liberation Front has 160 seats and has monopolised the parliament presidency for a long time with the backing of other pro-government political parties.
With the backing of Tornqvist, co-founder of world's largest independent commodities trading house Gunvor, Artemis are among the best financed of the America's Cup challengers.
It is the worst crisis of his six-year tenure and Mr. LePage, with the backing of top House Republicans, has vowed to ride it out.
Ms. Cancel, 21.2, won the special election with the backing of Judy Rapfogel, Mr. Silver's former chief of staff, as well as Mr. Silver's Democratic club.
It should enjoy a safe majority with the backing of the farm, evangelical and pro-gun caucuses that supported the former army captain's candidacy, she said.
That's because this design-centric, online-only home brand first launched in February of 2018 with the backing of the largest retailer in the United States.
Within two hours, he had created an online campaign with the backing of two Muslim groups, CelebrateMercy, where he is the founding director, and MPower Change.
Now, with the backing of the Supreme Court, the groups plan to make sure that no employees do so a day longer than they want to.
The longest-serving leader in Israel's history now appears set to continue in his role in the near future, with the backing of his main rival.
She has run in the state with the backing of figures such as former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro and his twin brother, Rep.
One of the students, 15-year-old sophomore Aela Mansmann, is taking legal action with the backing of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Maine.
The used-car marketplace Beepi started operating in April 2014 with the backing of tens of millions of dollars from the tech industry and other investors.
But McConnell — with the backing of his Senate Republican Conference — refused to budge and maintained that any decisions on witnesses should come after the opening arguments.
Human rights monitors believe many of these people were killed by vigilantes operating with the backing of police - a charge the police and the government deny.
While Jeff Bezos' company has aggressively invested in the Indian market, Flipkart could soon bolster its presence with the backing of another U.S. retail giant — Walmart.
Indian films featuring megastars with a global appeal, coupled with the backing of affluent production houses, garnered millions of ticket sales around the globe last year.
Their entry was followed by violent protests, many carried out by young men with the backing of the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party, which governs India.
The West is playing no role in Astana, although Kazakhstan, with the backing of Moscow and Ankara, extended an invitation to the new U.S. administration last week.
The group accepted his bid for the 2014 WCF when he returned with the backing of some powerful Russian oligarchs, including an investment banker named Konstantin Malofeev.
With the backing of Amazon and Ford, plus some 400-odd new hires, Rivian is targeting a launch of its electric pickup truck and SUV in 2020.
Specifically, Parnas and Fruman gave $325,000 to America First Action, a super PAC formed to help Republicans in the 2018 midterms with the backing of Trump's team.
Since the introduction of ethnic federalism in 1995, both groups have tried to grab land and resources from each other, often with the backing of local politicians.
It was built last year at a cost of around 50m yuan ($7.5m) by Bai Fan, a garrulous British-educated entrepreneur with the backing of private investors.
She defeated her LDP rival by a landslide and then led a novice local party to a historic win with the backing of Abe's junior coalition partner.
The investigation adds to several graft allegations that have hammered Temer's presidency, though he has so far managed to avoid a trial with the backing of Congress.
Europe, with the backing of the European Commission, is racing to set up a viable industrial battery sector as the bloc's automakers mostly depend on Asian suppliers.
With the backing of the European Commission, Italy has threatened to close its ports to migrant rescue boats so as to redirect them to other Mediterranean countries.
With the backing of his family and a local business owner he opened a record store and launched his own sound system, "The Voice of the People".
A Fox News poll showed Blankenship with the backing of 2628 percent of Republican voters, behind Morrisey and Jenkins — who were at 28503 and 22019 percent, respectively.
The government, with the backing of Spanish courts, has repeatedly blocked secessionist moves and has sued senior Catalan politicians on allegations that they have violated Spanish law.
With the backing of numerous NATO allies, the UK forced scores of Russian diplomats suspected of espionage out of Europe as a response to the Skripal attack.
The 6900 GOP-led states, with the backing of the Department of Justice, are facing off against a group of Democratic attorneys general defending the health law.
She said she was "pleased" with the backing of her colleagues but noted that a "significant number" voted against her, and she would listen to their concerns.
Opposition leaders, with the backing of the United States and its allies, are pushing for Assad to step down, but Damascus has insisted his presidency is non-negotiable.
He won, capturing 40% of the vote over establishment candidate Rushern Baker III, with the backing of a group of progressive organizations that helped turn out the vote.
High-quality active ingredients are used in our salon-professional formulations and, with the backing of [parent company] Unilever, we're able to make them available at retail stores.
With apparently no scandalous baggage, with a new untainted party, with the backing of a country no longer prepared to shrug, he may try to change a culture.
More than three months after Mr Guaidó proclaimed himself interim president, with the backing of the United States and over 50 other countries, the regime has not collapsed.
And two severely disabled candidates including Yasuhiko Funago, who has the progressive neurological disease Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), won seats with the backing of a small opposition group.
A 16-person task force set up with the backing of the national government is also trying to help victims scrub these spy cam recordings from the internet.
Now with the backing of the U.S. Department of Justice, many Republicans call its structure unconstitutional because director Richard Cordray, a Democrat, can be fired only for cause.
Like Apple and Samsung, which support the majority of banks here, Google has made sure its big launch day here came with the backing of large banks, too.
The army started the offensive on May 23, with the backing of Shi'ite militias known as Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) and air support from the U.S.-led coalition.
While the deal doesn't directly involve the $100 billion Vision Fund that SoftBank is creating with the backing of Saudi Arabia and others, the two are clearly related.
Immigrant rights activist Ravi Ragbir, with the backing of several pro-immigration rights groups, is suing the Immigration and Customs Enforcement in a New York federal district court.
But Maduro, 53, says the fall in oil prices is to blame, along with an "economic" war led by domestic opponents and businesses with the backing of Washington.
Islamic State's fiefdoms in Syria and Iraq have been largely dismantled in recent years by offensives launched by Damascus and Baghdad with the backing of various foreign coalitions.
The poll showed Biden with the backing of 33 percent of those respondents, followed by Sanders at 21 percent, Harris at 11 percent and Warren at 10 percent.
U.S. President Donald Trump blamed the attack on Syrian forces and launched missile strikes on Syrian government targets a week later with the backing of France and Britain.
Faraday Future initially launched with the backing of Jia Yueting, who co-founded the company with Sampson, a former Tesla director, and Tony Nie, a former Lotus executive.
After municipal elections in May, a new conservative mayor took over Madrid's City Hall, with the backing of a right-wing coalition that includes Vox, Spain's ultranationalist party.
In the Jerusalem mayor's race this year, for example, Yossi Daitch, a Hasidic candidate, ran with the backing of the Hasidic party Agudat Yisrael, or Union of Israel.
Although no conclusion is yet in sight, diplomatic discussions on how to end the war recently resumed in Geneva with the backing of the United States and Russia.
Gambia's attorney general and justice minister Abubacarr Marie Tambadou is leading the case, which is brought with the backing of the 57-member Organization for Islamic Cooperation (OIC).
Even with the backing of Netflix and his own groundbreaking new production studio, the filmmaker's latest, "Tyler Perry's A Fall From Grace," still doesn't rise above that formula.
But with the backing of CVS Health, which administers prescription drug plans for nearly one-third of Americans, those therapies could quickly reach tens of millions of people.
Biden also defended his own role in the firing of the former Ukraine prosecutor, saying he did it with the backing of the United States and its allies.
Since joining the RBI board Mr Gurumurthy has turned its monthly meetings into day-long slogs, as he puts forward these ideas, seemingly with the backing of the government.
Jack Kingston (R-Ga.) was the anointed candidate of the GOP elites, an experienced lawmaker on the Appropriations Committee with the backing of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Rep.
Founders Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal ultimately opted to remain independent and, with the backing of the two investors, are looking running a "stripped down" version of the service.
Privatbank was taken under state control with the backing of the International Monetary Fund, with which Ukraine has agreed a reform programme in exchange for loans worth $17.5 billion.
With the backing of the Dutch government, the KLM subsidiary has balked at attempts by Air France-KLM group's new Canadian CEO Ben Smith to move toward deeper integration.
"When the safety of Californians is at stake, we must demand greater transparency, with the backing of federal courts if necessary," the lawmakers said, according to the Huffington Post.
Investment firm Kiltearn was set up in 2011 with the backing of Silchester International Investors, a hedge fund that specialises in long-only investments and does not short shares.
Clinton holds a 5-point lead over Trump in the latest Reuters/Ipsos poll, with the backing of 44 percent of likely voters compared to Trump with 39 percent.
The second seat seemed sure to go to R.K. Anand, a lawyer with the backing of both a strong local party and Congress, the national rival to the BJP.
He has shown little interest in helping to topple Mr Assad, who, with the backing of Russia and Iran, has all but defeated the rebels trying to unseat him.
Even with the backing of Ocasio-Cortez and the left's most in-demand ad-makers, Ing faces what might be an even steeper uphill fight to win his primary.
A New York City Pension Funds resolution making it easier for shareholders to nominate directors passed at this year's annual meeting with the backing of activist investors, including CalPERS.
Mr. Flake, with the backing of two Republican senators considered key swing votes, forced President Trump to order an F.B.I. investigation that has been criticized for its limited scope.
With the backing of Canaan Partners, the recent addition of seasoned logistics executives and an increased focus on enterprise sales, we are poised for growth in 2016 and beyond.
When Mr. Abiy, an Oromo, took over in April, he was able to claim the helm with the backing of the Oromo and Amhara parties within the E.P.R.D.F. coalition.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg won his first endorsement from a member of Congress on Monday with the backing of fellow New Yorker U.S. Representative Max Rose.
The political television thriller "Okkupert" depicts a future in which Norway is occupied by Russia, and with the backing of the European Union, takes over the country's oil production.
The big picture: The New York Times set up a 5G lab at beginning 2019 with the backing of Verizon, knowing that a full 5G rollout would take years.
The investigation is unlikely to affect support for the League, which is easily Italy's most popular party with the backing of about 30% of voters, according to opinion polls.
Mr. Sánchez came into office unexpectedly in June, after winning a vote of no-confidence against the previous conservative government, with the backing of Basque and Catalan nationalist lawmakers.
With the backing of two of Mr. Kabila's most prominent opponents — both barred from running for president — he was chosen last year as the candidate to confront Mr. Shadary.
Speaking in Guerrero, a state ravaged by drug-related violence, the veteran leftist candidate said he would consider an "amnesty" for cartel leaders, with the backing of their victims.
So, with the backing of the Chicago-based disability advocate group Equip for Equality, 16-year-old Callahan sued the IHSA, getting pulled out of classes to give depositions.
That's the net neutrality approach currently on the U.S. government's books, and it's one that Pai — with the backing of companies like AT&T and Comcast — hopes to scrap.
The appointments show that President Rumen Radev, who took office this month after winning an election with the backing of the opposition Socialists, is seeking continuity and balance, analysts said.
Tusk, a centrist, won his second 30-month term as president of the European Council of EU leaders on Thursday with the backing of all EU member states but Poland.
After turning around a lethargic Fiat he engineered a merger in 2009 with Chrysler, with the backing of the American government, and set about restructuring its management and sales practices.
At least 70,000 U.S. airline staff have been trained to spot traffickers and their victims under the Blue Lightning scheme, launched in 2013 with the backing of JetBlue and Delta.
EXIN Group was founded earlier this year with the backing of investor EXIN Partners and U.S. asset manager Calamos Investments, targeting reinsurance, wholesale and retail life insurance markets in Europe.
Those riots were accompanied by a wave of crude distributed denial-of-service attacks that took down hundreds of Estonian websites, likely launched with the backing of the Russian government.
If he too fails, the 120 members of Israel's parliament, the Knesset, have three weeks to put forward another member of Knesset with the backing of a majority of parliamentarians.
Mr Sánchez came to office after a censure motion against Mariano Rajoy, the previous PP prime minister, and with the backing of Catalan and Basque nationalists in the Madrid parliament.
Then there was Kobo, an upstart spun out of a Canadian bookseller (Indigo), with the backing of a lot of smaller bookstores in the US, like the now defunct Borders.
He won it not with the backing of its grandees but by touring small-town Greece and encouraging non-members to pay €2 ($2.25) to vote in the open primary.
Parliament had passed a no-confidence motion against Rajapaksa and his government with the backing of 122 of the 225 lawmakers in a voice vote, followed by a signed document.
Abadi successfully led the campaign to defeat Islamic State, last year recapturing the city of Mosul, their main stronghold in northern Iraq, with the backing of a U.S.-led coalition.
Yet a coalition in favour of a showdown with China, made up of both Republicans and Democrats and with the backing of business interests, is all too easy to imagine.
That the reports exist at all was the result of two years of effort by religious-based activist organizations with the backing of some of the world's biggest asset managers.
Opposition leader Kem Sokha was arrested in a police raid on his home early on Sunday after Hun Sen accused him of treason with the backing of the United States.
In response, the stock got pummeled, dropping from the mid-$80s to the mid-$50s, but with the backing of the Walton family, McMillon had permission to continue his agenda.
Within a year, with the backing of a local utility, the Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company, now called the FirstEnergy Corporation, he secured financing to buy the Powhatan No. 2000 mine.
After years in limbo, the Senate Banking Committee is taking a small step to get the Export-Import Bank running at full strength again with the backing of business groups.
The appointments show that President Rumen Radev, who took office this month after winning an election with the backing of the opposition Socialists, is seeking continuity and balance, analysts said.
Jeenbekov, a former prime minister, came to power last year, winning an election with the backing of then-president Almazbek Atambayev, who has now reclaimed his position as party leader.
For years, rumors have swirled about potential successors, but no single credible candidate has emerged with the backing of the political and security establishment who is not at least 70.
Washington wants Russia to stop supporting Assad, who has been fighting a six-year-long civil war against mostly Sunni Muslim rebels, also with the backing of Shi'ite Muslim Iran.
She toppled a transportation subcommittee chairman who ran with the backing of the Chicago Tribune and whose last name has been on the ballot in this area for four decades.
Democrat Katie Hill, a nonprofit policy advocate, has also mounted a formidable challenge, with the backing of Emily's List, NARAL, Planned Parenthood, and a number of California's Democratic Congress members.
Senate Democrats, with the backing of their House counterparts, refused to endorse any legislation that did not include substantial money for Puerto Rico's recovery efforts from two hurricanes in 2017.
Khalifa Hifter, the aspiring strongman whose Libyan National Army has been waging a major campaign to seize control of Tripoli since April, with the backing of major regional powers. Col.
WinRed, the Republicans' version of ActBlue, launched in July with the backing of President Trump's re-election campaign and Republican party leaders to help the GOP catch up with Democrats.
These events took place with the backing of the Department of Justice, and there is no reason to believe Haspel still holds the same positions about extraordinary rendition and torture.
The Syrian regime is continuing with a sweeping campaign to flush rebel fighters from key parts of the country with the backing of their powerful ally Russia and its warplanes.
New and small businesses shouldn't have to worry on top of everything else about being shut out of the market by their competitors with the backing of their state governments.
One week ago, the department — with the backing of Mr. Trump — withdrew a policy imposed by the Obama administration to give federal anti-discrimination protections to transgender students in schools.
There are several stages to the plan, which has been put forward by Yvette Cooper, a lawmaker from the opposition Labour Party, with the backing of members from different parties.
If Trump is the Republican nominee, he will be the first unilateralist with the backing of a major party in more than 80 years, initiating a true revolution in foreign policy.
In 2016, with the backing of state politicians and various local advocacy groups, a similar measure called Amendment T aimed to remove the "slavery as punishment" language from the state constitution.
Silvio Berlusconi's Forza Italia and a left-wing minority inside Renzi's PD want a new administration to be formed with the backing of the current parliament, perhaps to last until 2018.
With Rx3, I saw the opportunity to create an investment platform that brings together a group of like-minded influential investors and their respective networks with the backing of institutional resources.
Fox News, which Ailes started in 1996 with the backing of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, raised the temperature of on-air debate on U.S. television, generally taking a hardline conservative view.
For years, rumors have swirled about potential successors, but no one credible has emerged with the backing of the military, the political and security establishment and is not at least 70.
The attack had the hallmarks of a well-planned hit with the backing of a powerful organisation aiming to intimidate opponents, not a lone actor, experts said in interviews with Reuters.
He stresses the need for co-operation with other parties: in Egypt the post-revolution constitution was forced through by Islamists; in Tunisia, though, it passed with the backing of secularists.
Support from Lower Saxony is vital for VW's management along with the backing of the company's two other major shareholders, the Piech and Porsche families and the Gulf state of Qatar.
A NATO intervention in 25522 helped stop the violence, and in 2008, with the backing of the United States, Kosovo declared itself independent from Serbia as a new, majority-Albanian state.
The same scenario applied on Arthur Ashe Stadium, where Williams, with the backing of the 23,000 crowd, raced through the first set before Suarez Navarro's sliced backhand started to trouble her.
In airport detention since then, she has been contesting the exclusion, with the backing of Jerusalem's Hebrew University, where she was due to begin a year-long master's program on Sunday.
Without facing a general election, Mr. Prem held the prime minister's post with the backing of the king from 1980 to 1988, shuffling cabinets five times and weathering two coup attempts.
Lambda School, an online learning start-up founded in 2017 with the backing of Y Combinator, has $30 million in funding today from venture capitalists to make the concept a reality.
With the backing of one of the world's largest automakers, Bugatti now makes fast cars for the extremely wealthy, much as it did in the first decades of the 210th century.
Warren came in second, at 503 percent; Buttigieg third, with 17 percent; Biden fourth, with 15 percent; and Klobuchar still fifth, with the backing of 11 percent of likely caucus-goers.
With the backing of Tencent and Walmart, JD.com is competing fiercely with Alibaba on logistics, finance and retail, targeting hefty investments in fintech, grocery and luxury goods in the last quarter.
In November 260, the National Climate Assessment was released with the backing of 12 government agencies to warn about the devastating impact of climate change on the United States, according to Time.
The Peshmerga Rojava is made up of Kurds from Syria and was formed and trained in Iraq with the backing of Masoud Barzani, president of the Kurdish Regional Government in northern Iraq.
With the backing of partners and financial investors, he aims to take over Air Berlin as a whole and keep it flying as an independent airline, his company INTRO-Verwaltungs GmbH said.
" With the backing of the President, Gorsuch and other deregulators were in position to act, to stop what the Wall Street Journal called the "the suffocating creep of the bureaucracy over business.
Kurdish forces stormed the facility early on Thursday, saying they were searching for explosives planted by Islamic State militants whom Iraqi forces are fighting with the backing of a U.S.-led coalition.
When the park opened in 1999 with the backing of WWF to protect the area's forest elephants and lowland gorillas, local Baka people lost access to wide swaths of their ancestral forests.
He says the country is victim of an "economic war" led by the opposition with the backing of the United States and that opposition protests were in fact efforts to overthrow him.
With the backing of the gun rights advocacy groups, the Second Amendment Foundation, Wilson sued New Jersey's Attorney General Gurbir Grewal and Los Angeles City Attorney Michael Feuer for their legal threats.
One problem is the case at the ICC: for the past two years, Mr Ruto, with the backing of the entire Kenyan government, has been seeking to have the charges thrown out.
PrivatBank was taken under state control with the backing of Ukraine's top creditor, the International Monetary Fund, after risky lending practices left it with a capital shortfall of more than $5.5 billion.
More than 30 VR projects are being showcased at Sundance this year, and with the backing of a large company, VR movie production could see a big increase soon, the report noted.
The Yemen civil war — fought by the legitimate Yemeni government with the backing of a Saudi-led coalition against a Houthi-led alliance with Iranian support — enters its third year next month.
"Since I first moved into it 27 years ago, it was a whole lot different than it is today," said Dan Moody, a leading Republican candidate with the backing of former Gov.
"Given the evidence that I've seen you would think with the backing of Johnson & Johnson it would be approved in the UK, just as it's being fast-tracked in America," adds Taylor.
With the backing of many of the largest U.S. retailers, CurrentC had been seen as one of several promising entrants in the crowded mobile payments space, and a rival to Apple Pay.
The company was also cooperating with the authorities in ongoing investigations into suspected market manipulation in Wirecard stock being conducted by the Munich state prosecutor with the backing of financial regulator Bafin.
For years, rumours have swirled about potential successors, but no single credible candidate has emerged with the backing of the military, the political and security establishment who is not at least 70.
ATR continues, with the backing of the two shareholders, to study possible changes in its corporate status that would facilitate a new program development in the event it went ahead, Scherer said.
The new investment, for example, was passed with the backing of Zeev Elkin, a hard-right Likud politician who's also the most likely candidate to become Jerusalem's new mayor on Oct. 30.
Despite having made it through communism, and the fact that he was now participating in a democratic election with the backing of several opposition parties, Győri was not optimistic about Hungarian politics.
With the backing of regional A.N.C. power brokers, Mr. Magaqa became a councilor in Umzimkhulu and a member of its decision-making body, effectively becoming the leader of an insurgent A.N.C. faction.
The Syrian regime has conducted a sweeping campaign to flush rebel fighters from key parts of the country, including Eastern Ghouta, with the backing of their powerful ally Russia and its warplanes.
But a range of independent scientific reviews, some with the backing of various governments, have repeatedly confirmed that the LTG 'base scenario' of overshoot and collapse has continued to fit new data.
She ran with the backing of the Democratic Socialists of America, on a platform of revolutionary change and has certainly proven to be every bit as vexing to party leadership as Sanders.
The two departments will create a task force to combat sexual harassment in housing and pursue a public awareness campaign to convince victims to report abuses with the backing of the government.
But Flake had Murkowski, Collins and Manchin in his corner, and that was all he needed for the FBI investigation to move forward with the backing of McConnell and the White House.
The Century Air pilots went on strike for two months with the backing of the Air Line Pilots Association, in protest of a 40 percent wage cut imposed by the airline's owner.
Speaking at the opening ceremony of a natural gas terminal in the coastal town of Izmir, Erdogan said the Free Syrian Army, with the backing of Turkish forces, would soon capture al-Bab.
The declaration would enable the EPA to take steps to weaken those federal standards, which had been implemented by the administration of former President Barack Obama, a Democrat, with the backing of automakers.
DeSantis, a former congressman who resigned his seat in September to focus on his campaign, has been a strident supporter of Donald Trump and won the election with the backing of the president.
With the backing of the US government's Works Progress Administration, Abbott's pictures of New York captured America at time of extreme flux and set the tone for street photography for years to come.
While Shkreli was being publicly excoriated for his actions, Valeant was quietly operating on a similar business principle with the backing of some of the most powerful hedge fund managers in the world.
PrivatBank was taken under state control with the backing of the IMF after what the central bank has deemed risky lending practices left it with a capital shortfall of more than $5.5 billion.
The New Democrat government, which took office in July with the backing of the Green Party, has taken a spending approach that directly contrasts the previous Liberal government's policy of running large surpluses.
The president of the Saint Paul Federation of Teachers (SPFT) was prepared for what would have been his union's first strike since 1946, with the backing of 85 percent of the union's membership.
The authorities in general have taken a hard line against demonstrations: In August, with the backing of a court, the authorities banned demonstrations by members of opposition political parties and civil society organizations.
Wellesley Petroleum was set up with the backing of private equity firm Blue Water Energy in 2015 and received approval from the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) to hold offshore stakes the same year.
But now, with the backing of new evidence, Burrell's claims of innocence -- and Klobuchar's record as Hennepin County attorney -- are garnering new attention as the senator from Minnesota seeks the Democratic presidential nomination.
Bob Kerrey on Tuesday adamantly defended the Trans-Pacific Partnership, arguing it would have been far easier for the U.S. to handle trade relations with China with the backing of a multinational group.
Iwer also said it would be possible to restructure failing suppliers by setting up a rescue fund, similar to one that exists in Denmark, with the backing of trade unions and the government.
As The Economist went to press the vote was due on June 30th, and was expected to pass with the backing of the three left-of-centre parties and a handful of CDU MPs.
"With the backing of investors such as Amadeus with expertise in the mobility software sector, and the international perspective of Global Brain, we can capture the growing market for intelligent transport solutions," said North.
The minority government of the Conservatives and the anti-immigration Progress Party, which rules with the backing of two small centrist parties in parliament, has lagged the centre-left opposition in recent opinion polls.
This time Ghosn may squeak through with the backing of influential proxy adviser ISS, which recommended in a May 22 report that shareholders back a 13 package that "does not raise any significant concern".
Amendment M This has been proposed by lawmakers loyal to Theresa May who, reportedly with the backing of May's office, want to find a way to get more eurosceptics to vote for the deal.
Even with the backing of its parent company Oppo, which is the fourth largest smartphone maker globally, it seems OnePlus' latest troubles are just another example of how difficult it is to sell hardware.
As part of this, it invested 10 million euros ($12 million) in battery manufacturer Northvolt, which aims to build Europe's biggest battery cell plant with the backing of investors such as Volkswagen-owned (VOWG_p.
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Veteran FARC leader Rodrigo Londono - known as 'Timochenko' - will run for the presidency of Colombia next year, with the backing of former FARC rebels, the group's new political party said on Wednesday.
Maduro says the OPEC member country is victim of an "economic war" led by the opposition with the backing of Washington and says inflation is "induced" by unscrupulous business leaders who arbitrarily raise prices.
But even with the backing of college sports legends and an unearned reputation for ingenious dealmaking—which Democrats picked at, but could never fully dislodge—Trump still couldn't win the most votes in November.
She was elected to Georgia's parliament in 2016 with the backing of Georgian Dream, a party controlled by Bidzina Ivanishvili, the country's richest man, whose critics say he rules it from behind the scenes.
Neilson, who founded the fund with the backing of U.S. investor George Soros 24 years ago and became one of Australia's richest men overnight when he floated it in 13, will remain executive director.
With the backing of many of the largest U.S. retailers, CurrentC had been seen as a rival to Apple Inc's Apple Pay and one of several promising entrants in the crowded mobile payments space.
This time Ghosn may squeak through with the backing of influential proxy advisor ISS, which recommended in a May 22 report that shareholders back a 2017 package that "does not raise any significant concern".
He has kept a low public profile and declined interviews since his name began circulating as a likely successor to Nowotny, an ECB hawk who was appointed with the backing of the Social Democrats.
Saudi Arabia would be only too pleased to see Israel, with the backing of the U.S., strike Iran, as Iran well understands, especially if this were to disrupt Iran's ability to sell its petroleum.
But even with the backing of two heavyweights, the Turner cable channel and the home entertainment company Criterion, both beloved by film buffs, FilmStruck is entering a niche-streaming field that's already very crowded.
No longer an object of derision in Turkey — and with the backing of the Islamist government — the head scarf has spurred an Islamic fashion revolution, complete with fashion houses, magazines, bloggers and Instagram stars.
Tom Hammerschmidt's investigation continues to move forward, now with the backing of The Washington Herald and his former boss, Margaret Tilden, as well as a "Spotlight"-style team of reporters working under his auspices.
Patricio Guzmán's three-part documentary epic lays out the events leading up to Chile's 1973 coup d'état, in which the military overthrew democratically elected socialist president Salvador Allende with the backing of the CIA.
A deal would allow May to pass legislation with the backing of the DUP in the 650-seat parliament, and stay in power as she attempts to negotiate Britain's exit from the European Union.
And the issue has become more prominent with the backing of the actor Joaquin Phoenix, who provoked the ire of dairy farmers last month when he railed against the industry during the Academy Awards.
The sharks bit, and—at least on television—it looked as though Kaufman might be the one to surge past novelty status with his hands-free option with the backing of telegenic venture capitalists.
"With the backing of General Motors, SoftBank and Honda, Cruise is deeply resourced to accomplish our mission to safely deploy autonomous technology across the globe," said Kyle Vogt, chief executive of G.M. Cruise Holdings.
Now, with the backing of the nuclear power industry — and with the retirement of Yucca Mountain's chief nemesis, Senator Harry Reid of Nevada — the Trump administration wants to take the project out of mothballs.
Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Monday announced the start of an offensive on the northern city, the last major stronghold of the militants in Iraq, with the backing of a U.S.-led coalition.
She was elected to Georgia's parliament in 2016 with the backing of Georgian Dream, a party controlled by Bidzina Ivanishvili, the country's richest man, whose critics say he rules Georgia from behind the scenes.
Iraqi forces have won back control of most cities that fell to the ultra-hardline Sunni group, and have been battling to recapture Mosul since October, with the backing of a U.S.-led coalition.
So the Trump administration would be derelict if it did not give serious consideration to a plan for a cease-fire and safe zones brokered by Russia, with the backing of Turkey and Iran.
And she cast Ward -- who'd launched her campaign as a strident critic of Flake and McCain, a Trump opponent, with the backing of then-White House chief strategist Steve Bannon -- as a Trump critic.
With the demise of his mentor and protector, Iran's president will find it hard to gather the same level of support he received four years ago with the backing of Mr. Rafsanjani, analysts say.
LONDON (Reuters) - Ex-BlueCrest portfolio manager Ardy Hashemi plans to launch an equity hedge fund with the backing of $200 million from U.S.-based Lighthouse Investment Partners, sources close to the matter told Reuters.
The actor's lawsuit was unsuccessful, but with the backing of the Screen Actors Guild, state lawmakers passed a law allowing actors to censor their age on IMDb, which then sued both SAG and the state.
Over his nine years as leader, Mr. al-Baghdadi built his group up from the ashes, after it was defeated by local Iraqi tribes with the backing of United States troops following the 2007 surge.
More than three months after Mr Guaidó proclaimed himself interim president, with the backing of the national assembly as well as of the United States and over 50 other countries, the regime has not collapsed.
The latest debate looks set to reopen friction between environmental campaigners and Airbus, whom they accuse of leaning on the Commission to weaken its policy with the backing of France, where the planemaker is based.
Tokayev, 66, was elected president this month with the backing of veteran leader Nursultan Nazarbayev, who picked him as successor when he resigned in March after running the oil-exporting nation for almost three decades.
The Department of Justice earlier this month also unsealed a criminal complaint against a North Korean hacker, alleging that he and others carried out several global cyberattacks with the backing of the North Korean government.
She enters the state's increasingly crowded open primary contest with the backing of The Young Turks host and founder Cenk Uygur, his progressive media network and a political group he co-founded, the Justice Democrats.
The Peshmerga and the Iraqi army have taken back territory from the militants in northern Iraq and are preparing the final onslaught on their capital Mosul, with the backing of a U.S.-led international coalition.
But a small subset of scientists, with the backing of venerable funders such as the US National Institutes of Health, are taking a wider look at the potential of natural compounds as future HIV drugs.
The Syrian government's attack on the area, with the backing of its ally Russia, violated a cease-fire agreement negotiated last year that deemed the area of Dara'a Province part of a de-escalation zone.
It is this Poland — of democracy guaranteed by constitutional checks and balances — that the government of Jarosław Kaczynski's Law and Justice Party has set about undermining since 2015, with the backing of President Andrzej Duda.
Rafik carved out a business empire in Saudi Arabia with the backing of its ruling family and returned to Lebanon to rebuild when the civil war there ended in 1990, serving twice as prime minister.
The entry into Afrin of forces loyal to Mr. Assad — the result of a deal between the Syrian government and Kurdish militias, with the backing of Iran and Russia — has harmed Turkey's ambitions in Syria.
The proposed bill also comes with the backing of Republican senators Rubio, Bob Menendez, and John Cornyn (plus Colorado's moderate Democrat Michael Bennett), all of whom serve on the body'ss intelligence or foreign relations committees.
Local campaigners, with the backing of the Rainforest Foundation UK, an Indigenous-rights nonprofit, spent years lobbying for its creation and were spurred on by the proliferation of logging companies, encroaching farmland and wildlife reserves.
"We call on world nations to reconsider their recognition of Israel over its conduct toward Palestinians and its dismissal of decisions by the international community with the backing of the United States," the draft said.
Vizcarra said Peru's own experience with authoritarianism in the 1990s, when now-jailed right-wing former President Alberto Fujimori dissolved Congress with the backing of the military, has left an indelible mark on the country.
Builders are preparing to break ground on Florida's first affordable housing project for elderly LGBT+ residents, one of several specialist homes emerging nationwide, from Los Angeles to Chicago, with the backing of gay community centers.
Vivendi and the Guillemots have been at odds for two years, as the media group's repeated attempts to get board representation at Ubisoft were vehemently opposed by the Guillemots, with the backing of several institutional investors.
With the backing of Transcosmos and existing partners such as Sumitomo Mitsui Card Corporation — which invested in Square and Stripe to help them expand to Japan — Soft Space is assessing the potential to move into Japan.
Guaido has declared himself Venezuela's interim president, with the backing of Washington and parts of Latin America, and the Spanish leader acknowledged Guaido's "courage with which he has been handling the situation", a government spokesman said.
With the backing of his fellow Crazy Rich Asians co-star Jimmy O. Yang, Jeong goes head-to-head in a sing-off with Devon Aoki's date, 13 Reasons Why's Ross Butler, while Steve Aoki DJs.
But like the bonobos, she will be stronger with the backing of a fierce female coalition, a united squad ready to rally around her, defending against attacks, unafraid to bite off the toe of the aggressor.
Oli rose to power with the backing of the Maoists after promising to resolve protests against a new constitution by southern plains dwellers and to step up efforts to rebuild homes destroyed by earthquakes last year.
Mr. Cruz has pursued a national strategy of uniting evangelicals and other conservatives behind him, arguing that with the backing of energized conservatives alone he can win not only the nomination, but also the general election.
But it was able to avoid a similar suspension from the Organisation of American States (OAS) last month with the backing of its ideological allies and some Caribbean island-states to which it offers cheap oil.
"The launching of MEMX, with the backing of a diverse and large cross-section of leading market players, is a transformative development that will drive a more competitive equity trading environment," Kellner said in a statement.
In 2010, when she first ran for governor, she saw off three better-known rivals with the backing of the then-surging Tea Party, which liked her excoriations of some pork-happy Republicans as insufficiently conservative.
The Tofurky Company, with the backing of the American Civil Liberties Union, filed the lawsuit in federal court in Little Rock, Arkansas challenging a recently-enacted law that is set to go into effect on Wednesday.
Media reports said on Thursday that Germany's Lufthansa is in talks to buy a majority of Air Berlin's assets such as airport slots, with the backing of Berlin, which is pushing for a national aviation champion.
With the backing of the liberal minority government of Prime Minister Ludovic Orban, an ally who won a parliamentary vote of confidence on Monday, Iohannis could install chief prosecutors serious about tackling endemic corruption, observers said.
But the administration was proceeding on the assumption that legislation based on the Senate bill, when it was passed, would be able to clear the lower chamber with the backing of most Democrats and some Republicans.
While these extremists, with the backing of their wealthy sponsors, have targeted Christians, Jews, Yazidis, Shiites and other "heretics," it is their fellow Sunni Arabs who have been most beleaguered by this exported doctrine of hate.
Richardson is a longshot still and Murphy has a significant fundraising advantage, but he comes on the scene with the backing of the Justice Democrats, a progressive group launched by Cenk Uygur of The Young Turks.
In April, Dunkerton was voted back on the board by a slim margin and hours later was named interim chief executive officer with the backing of shareholders looking for a revival of the fashion group's fortunes.
NABI AYLA, Lebanon (Reuters) - A friend of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad who was once one of Lebanon's most powerful men is trying to make a comeback, with the backing of the Iran-backed Hezbollah movement.
Background reading: With the backing of President Trump, Senator Mitch McConnell on Tuesday said that the Senate would soon vote on a criminal justice bill that is likely to pass with as many as 85 votes.
Former Representative Michael Grimm of New York has also resurfaced after serving time for felony tax fraud to challenge his Republican successor on Staten Island — with the backing of Mr. Trump's former strategist, Stephen K. Bannon.
While Gantz has signaled support for annexing part of the West Bank in theory, it would be unlikely to happen if he took power with the backing of center-left parties that fundamentally oppose the idea.
Floridians restored the voting rights of felons who had completed their sentences — except those convicted of murder or sex offenses — in a referendum last November that passed with the backing of nearly 65 percent of voters.
Hayden wasn't yet at the C.I.A. when the agency, with the backing of the Bush White House and the Justice Department, tried waterboarding and other physical efforts to break Al Qaeda suspects in secret overseas prisons.
The Torrance facility was the fourth Mayweather + Fitness franchise to open in the U.S. and, with the backing of venture capital firms, the company hopes to expand to 50 locations by the end of next year.
At 29, Estrada is, in theory, in his prime years as an athlete and as a fighter, and, with the backing of Matchroom Boxing and DAZN, could secure even more legacy wins in the near future.
In an interview to be aired Saturday on the Russia-backed RT network, the WikiLeaks founder refutes the claim from Clinton's campaign that Russia, with the backing of Donald Trump, is a culprit in the hack.
AFWERX, which opened last month in Las Vegas, is a publicly funded space, or "innovation hub," for anyone who wants to pitch an idea and begin working on it with the backing of the U.S. Air Force.
The proposed legislation, which was announced with the backing of 15 members of the Egyptian parliament, would now explicitly make "perverted sexual relations" between people of the same sex punishable by up to five years in prison.
Calling the agreement a "bad deal" for the country that would cost coal miners their jobs, Trump — with the backing of 22 U.S. Senators including Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell — withdrew the U.S. from the international agreement.
Last week, May's deal suffered a massive defeat in parliament but she won a subsequent vote of confidence by a narrow margin with the backing of the small Northern Irish party that props up her minority government.
With the backing of Schumer and Cardin, the vote on the Saudi arms sale could be razor-thin -- certainly much closer than the 71-27 vote to dismiss a similar resolution from Paul and Murphy last year.
The Commission's objections focus on the failure of Poland's president, elected with the backing of the ruling Law and Justice party, to swear in three judges of the tribunal who had been chosen by the previous parliament.
The army has not yet reached the city and is battling the militants in surrounding villages, according to military statements that reported progress on several fronts, with the backing of a Sunni tribal force and Shi'ite militias.
The speaker of the lower house, Eduardo Cunha, elected with the backing of Evangelical congressmen, has proposed legislation to make it harder to get an abortion in cases of alleged rape, sparking protests across Brazil last year.
STONY-FACED Government and opposition delegations sat stony-faced opposite each other in a gilded hall at the United Nations' European headquarters in Geneva, convened by U.N. Special Envoy Geir Pedersen with the backing of major powers.
Dan Feehan, a top Democratic recruit running in southern Minnesota with the backing of the national party, said Clinton largely ignored rural parts of the state, banking on higher than normal turnout in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
In contrast with its initial role as a consultative body, the parliament – along with the backing of member states – must now approve EU legislation, such as 2014 rules for winding down banks, or upcoming money-laundering controls.
Maduro insists his government is the victim of an "economic war" led by business leaders with the backing of Washington, which has been an ideological adversary of Caracas since the presidency of late socialist leader Hugo Chavez.
Prayuth stays on as prime minister with the backing of pro-military parties in parliament and a military-appointed upper house under a constitution that critics say stifles democracy and enshrines a political role for the military.
The action comes just weeks after the government formally charged Kem Sokha, the leader of the Cambodia National Rescue Party, with treason, accusing him of plotting to overthrow government leaders with the backing of the United States.
Mike Espy — who comes with some of his own baggage after being acquitted of bribery charges in the 1990s — has already announced that he will run for Cochran's seat with the backing of Democrats in the state.
The new Davis Cup, with the backing of a $3 billion commitment over 25 years from the investment group Kosmos, would bring together 18 national teams at a neutral site for a week in November each year.
A group led by a former Republican senator, Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania, is working, with the backing of the White House, on a last-ditch effort to repeal the health care act before the November midterm elections.
From rounding up transactions to the nearest dollar to putting away $0.50 cents a week, these startups are helping consumers start small with the backing of investors like Citi Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, and Shark Tank's Mark Cuban.
Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab's government took office last month with the backing of Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed Shi'ite group, and its allies, as Washington presses its policy of "maximum pressure" against Iran with wide-ranging sanctions.
The group is part of the Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI), which was created with the backing of the United Nations in 2014 and includes 11 companies representing 20 percent of global oil and gas production.
PrivatBank was taken under state control with the backing of Ukraine's top creditor, the International Monetary Fund, after what the central bank has deemed risky lending practices left it with a capital shortfall of more than $5.5 billion.
He's running for reelection with the backing of a strong party machine and almost all of the state's labor unions, and he will almost certainly win especially given black voters' historic distaste for white insurgent reformers like Nixon.
Parliament passed the no-confidence motion against recently appointed Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and his government on Wednesday, with the backing of 122 lawmakers from the 225-member legislature in a voice vote followed by a signed document.
With the backing of much of the population, they helped organize a massive revolution that roiled the country and forced the Shah and his family to flee as his kingdom was transformed into the Islamic Republic of Iran.
In another case that will affect the future of net neutrality, state attorneys general, with the backing of consumer groups and the tech industry, are challenging the legality of the FCC's decision to overturn the Obama-era rules.
Standard Cognition is only just over a year old, but with the backing of Y Combinator, Alexis Ohanian and Garry Tan's Initialized Capital, and a fast-moving team of seven co-founders, it believes it can outmaneuver Amazon.
Maduro, who makes frequent reference to his former job as a bus driver to highlight his working-class roots, calls the protests an effort to violently remove him from office with the backing of ideological adversaries in Washington.
First, unlike in the impeachment proceedings for President Nixon and President Clinton, this time there is no prosecutor who has developed a factual record with the backing of a grand jury in advance of the House impeachment inquiry.
Last week, May's deal suffered a massive defeat in parliament but she then won a subsequent vote of confidence by a narrow margin with the backing of the small Northern Irish party that props up her minority government.
The change would also only allow a "white knight" candidate to be added to the nominating slate with the backing of a majority of the delegates, a tough climb considering most will likely back either Cruz or Trump.
CMG Financial, a mortgage lender, just launched HomeFundMe, the first online platform that allows borrowers to crowdfund the down payment on a home purchase without fees and with the backing of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - New Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin pledged to prioritize the fight against corruption on Monday after taking over from 94-year-old Mahathir Mohamad with the backing of a former ruling party tarnished by graft.
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - New Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin pledged to prioritize the fight against corruption on Monday after taking over from 94-year-old Mahathir Mohamad with the backing of a former ruling party tarnished by graft.
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — The president of Cambodia's main opposition party was formally charged with treason on Tuesday, after being accused by the country's authoritarian government of plotting to overthrow its leaders with the backing of the United States.
He then publicly chastised Andrew McCabe, who became the acting director of the FBI after Comey was dismissed, because McCabe's wife ran as a Democrat for a state Senate spot in Virginia with the backing of former Virginia Gov.
The law passed with the backing of a broad-based coalition, but it wasn't set against the more recent backdrop of gay rights or the wave of marriage equality laws and court rulings that culminated in the Obergefell decision.
The SDF, which includes the powerful Kurdish YPG militia and Arab fighters, launched the campaign nearly two months ago with the backing of U.S. special forces to drive Islamic State from its last stretch of the Syrian-Turkish frontier.
The minority Socialist government came to power at the end of 2015 with the backing of the Communists and Left Bloc with a promise of reversing austerity and returning more income to workers after a 2011-14 international bailout.
Founded in New York in 2012, Blue Apron has raised more than $193 million with the backing of Bessemer Venture Partners, Fidelity Investments and Stripes Group, to name a few, and is valued at $2 billion, according to PitchBook.
HONG KONG/NEW YORK (Reuters) - A Chinese smartphone company whose high-end products are little known outside a tech-savvy niche entered the U.S. market on Monday with the backing of two key local allies - chipmaking giant Qualcomm (QCOM.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union said on Friday it would introduce more sanctions on Syrian individuals and entities over the offensive on Aleppo, where Syrian government forces with the backing of Russia and Iran have been pushing out rebels.
The transaction would mark the latest exit of a long-standing player in the aging basin as a new generation of companies, many with the backing of private equity, seeks to inject new life into oil and gas fields.
A little over a year after it introduced Syndicates to the India market, AngelList — the U.S. service that helps connect companies with investors — is rolling out its own fund in the country with the backing of some stellar names.
Stefan, who served for a decade at the U.S. Embassy in Bucharest until 2015, said no Romanian political party, even with the backing of junior pre-election allies, would be able to garner outright majority of seats in parliament.
But the president continued to rail against the independence of the Justice Department, including by replacing Attorney General Jeff Sessions with loyalist acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker, and did so with the backing of the Republican Party's leading figures.
The law, passed by the Republican-controlled state legislature and signed by Republican Governor Phillip Bryant with the backing of conservative Christian activists, has not yet been implemented and more legal challenges are expected, according to gay rights lawyers.
With the backing of western military industrial power, the Saudi-led coalition has undertaken a relentless bombing campaign against the Iran-backed Houthi rebels that ousted President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi and his regime from the capital Sanaa in 2015.
Although the Florida program started a year before the guidance was issued, conservatives, with the backing of Senator Marco Rubio, Republican of Florida, pointed to the program as an example of potentially dangerous policies endorsed by the Obama administration.
In 1947 the United Nations — with the backing of the United States and the Soviet Union — proposed the creation of a homeland for the Jews in British Palestine, in response to the killing of six million Jews in Europe.
For Thailand, Ms. Yingluck's departure is the end of an era, when the populist siblings ran the country with the backing of the rural poor, who repeatedly voted them into office only to see the military take power twice.
The former vice president entered Thursday's debate holding onto the lead in the race for the Democratic nomination with the backing of 26% of registered voters who are Democrats or Democratic-leaning independents, according to a new CNN Poll.
He also publicly chastised Andrew McCabe, who became the acting director of the FBI after Comey was dismissed, because McCabe's wife ran as a Democrat for a state Senate spot in Virginia with the backing of former Virginia Gov.
It also issued a statement in 2990 saying researchers at Mount Sinai Hospital had made a major advance in breast cancer research with the backing of Mr. Epstein, although the health system's own release makes no mention of him.
Paris-based Euronext revealed its first offer in late December with the backing of slightly more than half of Oslo Bors shareholders, but did not win over the exchange's board, which then convinced Nasdaq to make a higher bid.
Right-to-die advocates, with the backing of the left-wing New Democratic Party and even some members of the governing Liberals, have chastised the bill for being overly restrictive and are calling for it to be scrapped altogether.
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday stood by his decision to ban domestic news outlet Rappler from his events, accusing it of trying to undermine his government, probably with the backing of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
Like Crowley, she is a largely popular figure with the backing of the county party, but her campaign is also more closely tied in to what is a much larger electorate that Ocasio-Cortez had to win over and turn out.
Although billed as a potential breakthrough, the "cessation of hostilities" agreement does not take effect for a week, at a time when Assad's government is poised to win its biggest victory of the war with the backing of Russian air power.
The PP's candidate for Madrid mayor, Jose Luis Martinez-Almeida, came second behind a far-left candidate but he won control of the city government with the backing of the far-right Vox as well as the center-right Ciudadanos party.
Moreover, the new Bundestag has a right-of-centre majority, so every time the SPD withholds its support it will be forcing the CDU/CSU to pass legislation with the backing of one or both of the FDP and AfD.
First Draft Coalition, formed in June 2015 with the backing of Alphabet's Google, said it would create a voluntary code of practice, promote news literacy among social media users, and launch a platform where members can verify questionable news stories.
An equestrian who competed in the 1996 and 2000 Olympic Games, Romo looks to have emerged strengthened from the contest with Urzua, with the backing of the president and less obstruction in the finance ministry to carry out his plans.
In that area, she already faces fierce competition from the opposite end of the political spectrum — Jean-Luc Melenchon of The Left Party, a hardliner and former Socialist who is running for president with the backing of the French Communist Party.
The BJP's traditional support base is among upper-caste Hindus but the party has sought to broaden its appeal, winning a landslide victory in a state election in Uttar Pradesh in March with the backing of many low-caste voters.
Der Spiegel, without citing sources, said Qatar's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim al-Thani (HBJ) and Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani were weighing the move with the backing of sovereign wealth funds willing to become long-term investors.
With the backing of $13 million from A-list investors — including Virgin's Richard Branson and Alphabet founder Larry Page and Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt — the company has already launched a test vehicle into space and plans two more this summer.
At almost the same time, parallel rumors started up that Chris Jericho and Jim Ross were looking at starting something of their own, with the backing of Shahid Khan, owner of the Jacksonville Jaguars and Fulham F.C. in the Premier League.
The Boeing 737 MAX 20203 will be launched at the Paris Airshow on Monday with the backing of at least two Chinese lessors - CALC and the aviation arm of China Development Bank, whose interest in the aircraft emerged earlier this week.
The Walking Dead: All Out War—named after a popular arc from the comic series—comes with the backing of Robert Kirkman and his media company Skybound, sourcing it from the comic book series rather than TWD branded by AMC.
For the second year in a row, a bill made its way through the Alabama Legislature in the past session, and with the backing of high-level Republicans as well as voting rights advocates, it looked as if it might pass.
"With the backing of SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son, Plenty has the capital and connections to accelerate its endgame: building massive indoor farms on the outskirts of every major city on Earth, some 500 in all," Bloomberg News wrote in 2017.
A generic of Dolutegravir (DTG), first approved in the United States in 803, is being given to 20,000 patients in Kenya before being rolled out in Nigeria and Uganda later this year, with the backing of the health agency UNITAID.
The Boeing 737 MAX 10 will be launched at the Paris Airshow on Monday with the backing of at least two Chinese lessors - CALC and the aviation arm of China Development Bank, whose interest in the aircraft emerged earlier this week.
PARIS (Reuters) - French seed maker Vilmorin, said on Tuesday it was continuing some exports to Iran with the backing of a French bank, and will participate in efforts to implement a European scheme to avoid U.S. sanctions targeting trade with Tehran.
The Syria Democratic Forces (SDF), which includes the powerful Kurdish YPG militia and Arab fighters, launched its campaign two months ago with the backing of US special forces to drive Islamic State from a last stretch of the Syrian-Turkish frontier.
The plan was first put forth in February 2017 by a related group called the Climate Leadership Council, with the backing of a team of Republican lions like the former secretaries of state James A. Baker III and George P. Shultz.
Silvio Berlusconi's Forza Italia and a left-wing minority inside Renzi's PD want a new administration to be formed with the backing of the current parliament, perhaps to last until 2018, to give them time to resolve internal party battles.
If Gantz fails to form a government by the deadline of midnight Wednesday, the 120 members of Israel's parliament, the Knesset, have three further weeks to put forward another member of Knesset with the backing of a majority of parliamentarians.
The NDP government, which took office in July with the backing of the Green Party, said it would increase the carbon tax rate by C$5 a tonne to C$35 a tonne next April to help reduce carbon pollution.
Shortly before the sanctions were announced, Guaidó, the president of Venezuela's National Assembly who declared himself acting president last week with the backing of the U.S. and other Western governments, said the assembly would appoint new directors to PdVSA and Citgo.
Now, with the backing of a powerful Washington conservative legal group with a track record of targeting Democrats, Miller has positioned himself as the real-life avatar of a favored conservative argument: the special counsel never should've been appointed at all.
The Spaniard, who has never gone beyond the quarter-finals in a grand slam, grew in confidence in the second set, however, with the backing of the home support on the Manolo Santana court and saved two break points before forcing a decider.
After a few years of meetings in small former communist capitals, the meeting in Verona gives the WCF a chance to return to the West with the backing of a party that is at the forefront of a right-wing European alliance.
He secured barely half the share of vote and a fraction of the margin of victory that the current governor won six years ago with the backing of Pena Nieto, himself a former governor of the state whose own popularity has since plunged.
The vote, which she won with the backing of 280 MPs to 117, had been called by a group of Tory rebels opposed to her proposed deal to withdraw from the EU, which does not deliver the hard Brexit that they want.
Given that peace with the Palestinians is a fantasy, Tillerson can use his ties with the Gulf states, now with the backing of the United States government, to encourage and, if necessary, pressure them make peace with Israel and establish diplomatic ties.
House Democrats, with the backing of Speaker Nancy PelosiNancy PelosiJohnson eyes Irish border in Brexit negotiations Mueller report fades from political conversation Five key players in Trump's trade battles MORE (D-Calif.), are expected to file their resolution as soon as Friday.
The election commission was expected on Monday to hear the challenge to the first round results brought by the Liberty Party of third-place candidate Charles Brumskine with the backing of Unity Party and the All Liberian Party of businessman Benoni Urey.
Gillum's win was a surprise, as he trailed Graham in the polls for much of the race but surged in the final stages with the backing of liberal U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders and high-profile liberal donors like George Soros and Tom Steyer.
The eleventh-hour legislation package, ultimately pushed through parliament with the backing of 2180 out of 299 MPs in the early hours of Monday morning, will see the Greek pension system and tax system overhauled as well as a hike in VAT.
The eleventh-hour legislation package, ultimately pushed through parliament with the backing of 153 out of 300 MPs in the early hours of Monday morning, will see the Greek pension system and tax system overhauled as well as a hike in VAT.
His general view seemed to be that with the backing of the Trump administration — he praised President Trump as "the right person at the right time" — the Saudis and their Arab allies were slowly building a coalition to stand up to Iran.
Senate Republicans have largely dismissed concerns that Trump's failure to slash drug prices could cost them in this fall's election, and insisted they won't be pressured into supporting broad government intervention — even if it comes with the backing of the White House.
The November conference, to be held in Glasgow with the backing of Italy, is regarded as crucial to retain a chance of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial times, the lower goal set in the 2015 Paris accord.
With the backing of at least some of their coaches, University of Minnesota football players announced on Thursday that they were threatening to boycott the Holiday Bowl against Washington State unless the ten players who were suspended indefinitely earlier this week are reinstated.
Oil output is now less than a quarter of the 1.6 million barrels per day Libya pumped before Muammar Gaddafi fell in 2011, and the National Oil Corporation (NOC) in Tripoli hopes to ramp it up swiftly with the backing of a new unity government.
As it stands now, prior to its stock market debut, Eventbrite has raised $332.3 million over nine funding rounds since 2006, including a debt funding round for $1.5 million in 2008, with the backing of investors like Tiger Global, Sequoia Capital and DAG Ventures.
The total may climb above 100, perhaps leaving Mrs May in second place behind Tony Blair, who faced a rebellion of 139 over his plan to take Britain to war with Iraq in 2003 (he won the vote anyway, with the backing of the Tories).
The view from Little Rock, from AP's Andrew DeMillo: Sanders appears to be in an enviable position, with the backing of Trump, who's popular in the state, and political connections that go back to her dad Mike Huckabee's more than 10 years as governor.
A special court called the Extraordinary African Chambers was set up in Dakar, with the backing of the African Union in February 2013 to prosecute the "person or persons" most responsible for war crimes committed in Chad between 1982 and 1990 when Habre was President.
Day-to-day control of the company had passed to Citgo's top U.S. executive, Rick Esser, who with the backing of Venezuela's rising political opposition and the U.S. government would begin clearing the way for a new, anti-Maduro board of directors at Citgo.
Oil output is now less than a quarter of the 268 million barrels per day Libya pumped before Muammar Gaddafi fell in 230, and the National Oil Corporation (NOC) in Tripoli hopes to ramp it up swiftly with the backing of a new unity government.
The vote for Haspel is shaping up to be similar to last month's tally for Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who was confirmed with the backing of six Democrats from states Trump won in 2016, five of whom are up for re-election this year.
Canada Letter Unlike many other governments in Canada, including the federal Liberals under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, the United Conservative Party under Jason Kenney is about to take power in Alberta with the backing of a clear majority of voters, just over 55 percent.
The employers in these cases, with the backing of the Trump administration, say the civil rights law provides no protection to the plaintiffs, because when it was passed in the 1960s, no one imagined that it would apply to sexual orientation or gender identity.
The FBI has initiated its investigation into allegations against Kavanaugh at the direction of the White House after Flake last week -- with the backing of Murkowski and Collins -- called for a delay in consideration of the nomination so that the FBI could undertake a review.
The forces Lofgren described — a self-perpetuating symbiosis of national security and law enforcement agencies, government contractors, Wall Street, and Silicon Valley — look something like Eisenhower's famous formulation, with the backing of finance and big tech, lubricated by the revolving door between government and lucrative private industry.
The film unflinchingly documents their struggles with mental illness and drug addiction, their efforts to transform their living situations, and their resilience in fighting for the right to recycle, despite being criminalized and harassed by the police with the backing of Oakland's new mayor, Libby Schaaf.
The case for Trump being a Republican comes down to him winning the Republican presidential primary, winning the presidency on the Republican ticket, appointing Republicans to staff his Cabinet and White House, and then pursuing Republican policy goals with the backing of Republican leaders in Congress.
The far-fetched allegation of plotting regime change with the backing of the United States was the basis for dissolving their party, banning more than 100 of its leaders from political activity for five years, and forcing out party members from national and local political offices.
That is affording a bit of breathing space for Mr. Abadi, a Shiite who became prime minister in 2014 with the backing of American officials who believed he could reunite the country in the face of an onslaught by the Sunni extremists of the Islamic State.
After losing swathes of territory to ISIS militants and opposition rebel groups, the Syrian regime gained an upper hand in the conflict by reclaiming the city of Aleppo in December 2016 and later seizing several other strategic areas with the backing of Russia and its bomber jets.
" Freeland added that the action is illegal under World Trade Organization and NAFTA rules, that Canada has raised cases in both tribunals with the backing of the European Union and Mexico, and that "the United States, in fact, has a surplus of trade in steel with Canada.
Mr. Woolfe was the favorite to lead UKIP, with the backing of a major donor, Arron Banks, who has spoken about starting a different party to appeal to working-class Labour voters who have been attracted to UKIP's nationalism and campaign against high numbers of immigrants.
Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth Ann WarrenPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat Joe Biden faces an uncertain path The Memo: Trump pushes back amid signs of economic slowdown MORE (D-Mass.), along with the backing of many liberal grassroots groups.
Saturday's announcement added uncertainty to the future of diplomatic relations between the United States and Venezuela amid a standoff between Mr. Maduro and Juan Guaidó, an opposition leader who, with the backing of much of the international community, on Wednesday proclaimed himself the country's rightful leader.
But with the backing of a player like General Motors — which will likely front the costs of production and car ownership in a self-driving network — and a lower valuation, Lyft has more leeway to bide its time, particularly if GM ends up acquiring the company.
Although united in their determination to keep the Sweden Democrats isolated, the Centre and Liberal parties champion economic policies that put them considerably to the right of Lofven's Social Democrats, who have ruled over the past four years with the backing of the former Communist Left Party.
To address this, some SPACs now seek to launch with the backing of cornerstone investors who have committed not to redeem their money if they disapprove of a proposed acquisition, giving the SPAC more financing certainty to be able to go after the companies it wants.
But the reality was that commoners acquired only a small amount of the land divided out for them, while other land was taken when the Kingdom was overthrown in 1893 by foreign businessmen, mostly Americans, with the backing of US military forces and the US diplomatic official in Honolulu.
Also included in the high-skilled category are professional and specialized vocations that are in demand inside the United States as well as "exceptional students" who would be able to apply to stay in the county midway through their educational career with the backing of their educational institutions.
Iraqi and Kurdish forces are also advancing on the city from multiple directions, but the eastern front has seen the quickest gains in an offensive launched less than three weeks ago with the backing of a U.S.-led coalition providing heavy air support and guidance on the ground.
North Korean forces, with the backing of both China and the Soviet Union, outmatched their South Korean counterparts, and in the early hours of the conflict US officials on the Peninsula warned of North Korea's "complete air superiority" as ROK forces struggled to repulse North Korean tank units.
If Bannon, with the backing of the billionaire Mercer family, can help direct the more divisive characters in his sprawling camp to a series of victories -- not just in their hotly contested primaries, but in November showdowns against Democrats -- his legend, and influence in Republican politics, will grow.
Earned time credit policies incentivize incarcerated learners to participate in educational programming, ensuring more of the 85033 percent of prisoners who will eventually reenter society do so with the backing of education, while also turning the tide on mass incarceration and potentially saving taxpayers money through reduced recidivism costs.
Wilkinson said the Mexico project is now set to be replicated in El Salvador with the backing of the Green Climate Fund, which is expected to channel much of a promised $100 billion a year in cash to help poorer countries curb their emissions and deal with climate impacts.
With their call for rebuilding the middle class with a $85033 minimum wage — together with a progressive economic agenda that includes everything from paid leave to tackling the college debt crisis — and with the backing of the American people, progressives are taking their case to the halls of Congress.
On the morning after Donald Trump became the presumptive Republican nominee, with the backing of the Republican National Committee, some are declaring the death of the party — but New York Times columnist Ross Douthat argued that it proves that the party's conservative establishment was hollow at the core.
Former Vice President Joe Biden, with the backing of John Kerry, the state's longtime senator and the 2004 Democratic presidential candidate, won a surprise victory in the Massachusetts presidential primary on Super Tuesday, besting home-state candidate Elizabeth Warren and frontrunner Bernie Sanders, who is from neighboring Vermont.
If elected again, Iohannis will have a chance to install anti-graft and anti-mafia prosecutors who are serious about tackling endemic corruption with the backing of Prime Minister Ludovic Orban, who became head of a liberal minority government by winning a parliamentary vote of confidence three weeks ago.
HONG KONG, July 27 (Reuters) - Co-working space startup WeWork Cos revealed plans on Thursday for a Chinese unit with the backing of China's Hony Capital and Japan's SoftBank Group Corp, as it seeks to benefit from booming demand for shared office space in the world's second-largest economy.
ESPN reported Monday that, with the backing of MLB owners (or with Manfred's backing of the owners), the league has made another proposal to the players union designed to speed things along: that managers be given no longer than 30 seconds to challenge an umpire's call using replay review.
With the backing of what he said were wealthy men, he tried to find conclusive evidence of Bigfoot, also known as Sasquatch in America's Pacific Northwest, "I was in it full time, seven days a week," Byrne said of his earlier Bigfoot hunts, which last were funded in the 230s.
Mr Orban claims that Mr Soros plans to swamp Hungary with migrants with the backing of the EU. (How he might actually do this is unclear, and Mr Soros strongly denies having any such plan.) Hungary's government engages in "pointless conflicts", says Geza Jeszensky, a former foreign minister and ambassador.
"It takes millions to win here, and the only way to get that firepower is an establishment politicians with the backing of the bosses or someone with a lot of their own money," said Brigid Callahan Harrison, a Montclair State University professor and president of the New Jersey Political Science Association.
As this column went over late in 2018, the Young Bucks, Cody Rhodes, and Adam Page are all leaving New Japan (and their stateside commitments in Ring of Honor) to form All Elite Wrestling, a new promotion with the backing of the Khan family, of Jacksonville Jaguars and Fulham FC fame.
The arrest of the nine men here in El Junquito is part of what some civil rights groups estimate at almost 1,27 arrests by President Nicolas Maduro's government since opposition leader Juan Guaido invoked the constitution and assumed a rival presidency on January 226, with the backing of the United States.
The suit, filed in FIFA's home city of Zurich with the backing of the largest labor union in the Netherlands, calls on FIFA to force Qatar to adopt "minimum labor standards" for migrant workers preparing for the tournament, including at least the right to quit a job or leave the country.
He has helped set up a website, with the backing of LGBT groups, and a podcast series, "Unerased," that takes a comprehensive look at the history of gay conversion therapy through the stories of those who have gone through it, their parents, and some of those who used to administer.
After joining the magazine National Review as the Washington editor and a columnist, he founded a television production concern with the backing of former Nixon allies and persuaded NBC's Washington television affiliate, WRC-TV, to broadcast a new type of weekend political talk show and to let him host it.
It's part of the left's war on the right The Hill's Campaign Report: Obama legacy under spotlight after Detroit debates MORE has organized the National Democratic Redistricting Committee with the backing of former President Obama and headed by Pelosi lieutenant Kelly Ward, who helmed the House Democratic campaign arm in 2628.
But if the opposition Labour Party wins — perhaps with the backing of other opposition parties like the strongly anti-Brexit Liberal Democrats — then Mr. Corbyn is likely to seek an extension from Brussels, allowing time to either negotiate a new deal with the Europeans or, potentially, call a second referendum.
The arrest of the nine men here in El Junquito is part of what some civil rights groups estimate at almost 1,27 arrests by President Nicolas Maduro's government since opposition leader Juan Guaido invoked the constitution and assumed a rival presidency on January 226, with the backing of the United States.
According to his 2018 campaign website, O'Rourke proposes to: Criminal justice reform is also an issue that is growing in popularity with voters in both parties, a trend borne out by the recent passage of the First Step Act by GOP controlled House and Senate chambers, with the backing of President Donald Trump.
The federal government, with the backing of the courts, weaponized the 1964 Civil Rights Act and its legislative progeny—notably the Education Amendments of 1972, home to the notorious (in the R.B.G. sense) Title IX, banning sex discrimination in federally assisted educational institutions—and forced businesses to hire women and racial minorities.
The company has been developing its tech for years with the backing of Sequoia and Australian VC outfit Blackbird, which led a $32 million round late in 2018 — Baraja only revealed its tech the next year and was exhibiting it at CES, where I met with co-founder and CEO Federico Collarte.
If Erdogan presses ahead with reinstating the death penalty, the AKP will need to either pass a bill through parliament, for which it does not have the votes alone, or hold another referendum, which he could swing with the backing of the nationalist MHP party, which has supported the idea in the past.
That campaign slogan would echo the initiative Newsom rode to the mayor's office on in 2003, "Care Not Cash," which cut direct assistance to homeless people, with the backing of downtown business owners who were more invested in moving people without housing off the streets than in where those people ended up.
The foundation was conveniently already in place, thanks to an unspoken bit of Last Man backstory: Mike's oldest daughter, Kristin (Alexandra Krosney in season one; Amanda Fuller in all seasons thereafter), had gotten pregnant in high school, and was now raising her son as a single mother, with the backing of her parents.
If EU states decided to tax the revenues of digital companies, rather than their profits, as proposed by France with the backing of Germany, Italy and Spain, that could have generated 4 billion euros in tax revenues from Google and Facebook between 2013 and 2015 if a 5 percent rate was applied, the report estimated.
As D. Kapua'ala Sproat, an assistant law professor at the University of Hawaii at Manoa who specializes in indigenous rights, wrote for Business Law Today: In 1893, Hawaii's Queen Lili'uokalani was overthrown by businessmen and sugar barons with the backing of the American military, and in 1959 Hawaii officially became part of the United States.
"Our wish is for other 'Carmens' to be composed, and for new 21st-century works to be created in connection with the spirit of this house," said Jorge Chaminé, the Portuguese-born baritone who is leading the project with the backing of the Spanish tenor Plácido Domingo and the Spanish mezzo-soprano Teresa Berganza.
In addition to all the sports leagues like MLB, MLS, NCAA, NFL, NHL and the PGA, keep an eye on media companies like AT&T (DirecTV), CBS, Comcast (Golf Channel), Disney (ESPN), Fox, Time Warner (Turner), Verizon (Oath) and Action Network/Barstool Sports (with the backing of the Chernin, Kerns and Jacobs dream team).
But the damage had been done: The UAE and Saudi Arabia, with the backing of the Trump administration, used the hacked news stories as a pretext for severing relations with Qatar, imposing a blockade, and making 13 demands, including that Qatar cut all ties with Iran and shut down Al Jazeera and all other state-funded news sites.
"With the backing of GE Appliance's first build department, and the vast consumer product experience of our product labs team, we had the confidence necessary to invest in the project and build something we think will be helpful for our audience and their families," said Ben Kaufman, the head of BuzzFeed Product Labs, in an emailed statement.
In addition to being forced to stay abroad, Sam Rainsy was kicked out from his parliamentary seat and forced to resign from his party, which was then dissolved last year after the government-friendly Supreme Court ruled it was implicated in trying to unseat the government with the backing of the United States, a charge without any convincing evidence.
Long considered a fringe idea, reforming the nation's highest court has vaulted into the spotlight with the backing of progressive outside groups and high-profile leaders like former Attorney General Eric HolderEric Himpton HolderJuan Williams: Democrats finally hit Trump where it hurts GOP governor vetoes New Hampshire bill to create independent redistricting commission Why target Tucker Carlson?
Several experts say a big reason the state's Republican lawmakers can get away with such divisive behavior goes back to 2010, when — with the backing of retail magnate Art Pope — they took control of the legislature and quickly redrew the state's electoral districts in a way that made it virtually impossible to lose their grip on power.
Instead, there are two candidates: Harley Rouda, an ex-Republican business executive with the backing of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) and the nation's largest progressive group, and Hans Keirstead, a California Democratic Party-endorsed stem cell scientist, who has spent a lot of time denying allegations that he drunkenly punched a female student in bar fight.
Most recently, Mr. Netanyahu asserted that Mr. Gantz's plan all along was to thwart any efforts to form a unity government and instead set up a minority government with the backing of Arab parties — an unlikely move that would be deeply unpopular with many Blue and White voters, as well as with many of the party's lawmakers.
With the backing of PBS Frontline and the Investigative Fund at the Nation Institute, Richen set out to better understand how the black anti-abortion movement operates, speaking to a number of people on both sides of the issue and releasing a short film on the topic, "Anti-Abortion Crusaders: Inside The African-American Abortion Battle," in December.
By gathering his legion of teenage girls in One Direction, Zayn's already done the groundwork in bagging the biggest fan base; now all he has to do is release a couple of bangers with the backing of a few on-point producers (like Malay of Frank Ocean fame, who he's already working with) and he'll easily slot into Bieber's new found territory.
If he knows anything about the region's history, and his long experience would suggest that he does, Tillerson is aware that the Palestinians have rejected offers of independence from 1937 until the present day, and that if they weren't willing to compromise with the backing of the sympathetic Obama administration, there is little chance they will ever concede the existence of Jewish state.
Sen. Bernie SandersBernie SandersTop Sanders adviser: Warren isn't competing for 'same pool of voters' Eight Democratic presidential hopefuls to appear in CNN climate town hall Top aide Jeff Weaver lays out Sanders's path to victory MORE (I-Vt.) is set to release his long-awaited "Medicare for all" bill Wednesday afternoon with the backing of a number of prominent Democrats.
After intra-party talks on Monday, the two parties' leaders said they hoped to wrap up a deal on an economically focused governing program in the coming weeks.. To be given the mandate by the president, Plenkovic needs the support of at least 76 lawmakers, a number he believes he can achieve with the backing of statutory parliament members representing Croatia's ethnic minorities.
Congress, with the backing of the VA, has tried to allow some veterans to access the very best care available ­­­­­– whether that's from within or outside the VA. The Veterans Choice Program was established by Congress as a short-term fix to give veterans more choice after the Phoenix waitlist scandal, during which VA employees manipulated wait times for appointments, resulting in multiple deaths.
He's been locked in a power struggle with 35-year-old Juan Guaidó since January, when the young opposition leader declared himself Venezuela's rightful interim president with the backing of 50 countries, including the U.S. He's faced several rounds of sanctions that have crippled the country's oil sector and sharply exacerbated an already disastrous crisis, making an economic recovery all but impossible any time soon.
Jim JordanJames (Jim) Daniel JordanDemocratic Women's Caucus calls for investigation into Epstein plea deal DOJ releases notes from official Bruce Ohr's Russia probe interviews CNN slams GOP for not appearing on network after mass shootings, conservatives fire back MORE (R-Ohio), who, with the backing of a coalition of outside groups, argues the GOP needs a leadership overhaul if they are going to take back the House.
They forever want to believe that this country has only been a beacon for others -- which it has been and remains -- while ignoring that many of its citizens, with the backing of a large part of America's power structure, burned men and women alive, cut off their genitals and stuffed them in their mouths as they suffered as hundreds, sometimes thousands, of white people cheered -- perfecting ISIS-like tactics long before there was an ISIS.
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin NunesDevin Gerald NunesJuan Williams: Trump, his allies and the betrayal of America Trump expected to nominate Texas GOP lawmaker to replace Dan Coats: report House Republicans claim victory after Mueller hearings MORE (R-Calif.) — with the backing of the White House — demanded and received a briefing from the FBI and Justice Department on the FBI informant who was in touch with several of Trump's advisers during the campaign.
For some time, Trump has been prepared to overlook a host of questionable initiatives by bin Salman -- vast Saudi human rights violations in the Yemeni civil war, provoked and pursued by Riyadh with the backing of the United States; an outrageous boycott of Qatar, which neighboring countries, led by Saudi Arabia, accused of funding terrorism; and the imprisonment and extortion of a number of wealthy Saudis, including opposition members of the royal family.
With the backing of Leaders Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid, Democrats laid the groundwork for the economic recovery that led to more than 15 million new jobs, saved the auto industry, took steps to protect equal pay for equal work in the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, provided 1003 million children with health insurance, and passed a federal budget reflecting our ideals -- all major pieces of legislation that had significant, positive impact on the lives of Americans.
Senator John Thune (R-SD) also recently spoke out on the Senate floor, saying: So many of us in Congress already agree on many of the principles of net neutrality…If my colleagues on the other side of the aisle and those who claim to support net neutrality rules want to enshrine protections for consumers with the backing of the law, I call on you today to join me in discussing legislation that would do just that.
"Terrorists inspired by ISIS remain an enduring threat throughout the region; the Syrian Civil War continues to rage just beyond the areas retaken by the coalition; Bashar al-Assad remains in power with the backing of Iran and Russia in an alliance that is hostile to peace, stability, and American interests; and the humanitarian devastation and lack of political progress wrought by six years of war leaves fertile ground for future insurgencies," McCain said in a statement.
Mr. Celler had arrived in Congress with the backing of Tammany Hall, during the presidency of Warren Harding — in 1923 — and he now, half a century later, had the support of the powerful Brooklyn party boss Meade Esposito, whose celebrity in the borough was such that a veal dish bearing his name appeared on the menu of a popular restaurant on Montague Street near the Brooklyn courthouses, which were filled with the judges he had essentially placed.
Despite not reading the documents, Nunes' past threats, with the backing of the White House and House Speaker Paul Ryan, have resulted in the Justice Department making a significant amount of classified materials related to the Russia investigation available to lawmakers, including the document that formally authorized the FBI's counterintelligence investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election, the controversial surveillance warrants on Trump campaign aide Carter Page, and the records related to the infamous dossier on Trump and Russia.
Joe Crowley in last month's Democratic New York primary, there were flickers of a more successful approach: She campaigned explicitly with the backing of the Democratic Socialists of America, while also making an explicit argument about the way race and class function in the United States, in a district where black and Latino constituents outnumber white constituents, and one where the population is largely working class — and still won the quickly gentrifying areas of the district to build a coalition of voters that helped her topple Crowley.

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