Sentence examples for backing the concept from inspiring English sources

Weir admits wheelchair athletes are fortunate to have access to a number of competitive races around the globe, but he is backing the concept of a World Grand Prix series mooted by the International Paralympic Committee [IPC] earlier this week.

But Mr. Thompson, who opposed nonpartisan elections in 2003, again refused to back the concept, they said.

Adm. James M. Loy, head of the federal security agency, said yesterday at a Senate hearing that he backed the concept.

The government's Mindful Nation project backed the concept of mindfulness and recommended that mindfulness-based cognitive therapy should be commissioned on the NHS for recurrent depression.

Both Mr Cameron and Nick Clegg have backed the concept of recall, but are yet to announce moves to legislate for it.

He is interested in theology and theologians, and once backed the concept of a universe of natural (as distinct from man-made) law opposition to utilitarianism.

Intel's rival chip maker, Advanced Micro Devices, has backed the concept of reaching half of the world's population with inexpensive personal computers by 2015, and Nicholas Negroponte, a co-founder of the Media Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has been designing a sub-$100 notebook computer for educational use in developing nations.

As late as 1958 he energetically backed the concept that '[we should] ourselves harness the means used by our adversaries' in the fight against communism.13.

The mayor has already backed the concept for a Thames island airport, for which there have been two other plans unveiled, one dubbed "Boris Island".

It's part of the political game: We know he backs the concept of an ERC, and he's a key player towards its creation.

In Rotman Epps' vision of wearable computing in the near future, one of these major platforms will have to back the concept for it to go mainstream.