Sentence examples for enlisted support for from inspiring English sources

Her support for the families of the Hillsborough victims reduced even MPs to tears and she has enlisted support for sex abuse survivors or those wrongly facing extradition, such as the computer hacker Gary McKinnon.

16 As elsewhere, tobacco companies have enlisted support for their stance from varied stakeholders and have focused on retailers, a large and diverse group with widespread community connections.

We find that organizations enlisted support for every aspect of their day-to-day functioning and to meet emergent needs.

Mr. Dixon had previously enlisted support from Gov. John McKeithen of Louisiana for construction of a domed stadium for Saints games and other events in downtown New Orleans, and he had spoken before many groups around the state in support of a bond issue to finance the Superdome.

The lead for the Department developed a concept paper, enlisted support from senior medical school leadership, and then secured external funding for advanced training in medical education.

The "Resisters" Page also created a Facebook Event for a protest on August 10 to 12 and enlisted support from real people… Inauthentic admins of the "Resisters" Page connected with admins from five legitimate Pages to co-host the event.

Both his party and the main opposition party, Funcinpec, have enlisted support from defecting Khmer Rouge units.

In organizing the campaign, which formally begins on Friday, Dr. Frieden has enlisted support from elected officials, health care providers and clergy members in the Bronx.

Senate aides and lobbyists following the measure said Vice President Dick Cheney was enlisted to line up support for legislation that has been an administration priority since President Bush took office.

Indeed, Álvaro Zuleta, the president of Aculco, an association of Colombians in Spain, said the government had asked his group's support for two recruitment campaigns, and many enlisted.

Omar Khadr, a 24-year-old Canadian, earlier this week pled guilty to murder, conspiracy and material support for terrorism, arising out of his actions as a 15-year-old enlisted to help his father's al Qaeda associates in Afghanistan.