Sentence examples for law compared with from inspiring English sources

In that time, she said, 23 bills she has sponsored have become law, compared with one of his.

A finding in the Kaiser poll that Mr. Baucus did not specifically mention was that 40 percent of respondents had an unfavorable view of the law, compared with 37 percent favorable.

Among those with annual family incomes of less than $50,000 , 50percent currently approve of the law, compared with 38 percent of those with higher incomes (who are less likely to benefit from it).

They point to a new poll conducted by the Pew Research Center, which found that only 44 percent of Mexicans viewed the United States favorably after Arizona enacted the law, compared with 62 percent before that.

A YouGov poll for The Economist found that a plurality of respondents favours stopping Obamacare even if this causes a temporary shutdown: 49% favoured repealing the law, compared with 36% who favoured expanding or preserving it.

In a Field Poll released on Aug. 20, 54 percent of California voters said they supported the health care law, compared with 37 percent who said they were opposed.

(Illinois may have started out with only half as many proposals, but it managed to enact 746 laws compared with 693 in New York).

"I think actually this Council is increasingly more effective," he said, pointing out that in the first two years of the Bloomberg administration, the Council passed 89 local laws, compared with 67 such laws during the first two years of the Giuliani administration.

Findings indicated an increase in reported bullying behavior in the year immediately following implementation of the law, and then an encouraging decrease in the odds of being bullied in 2010 (three years post-law) compared with 2008 (one year post-law).

In models with teacher intervention as an outcome variable adjusted for grade, gender, ethnicity, and living situation, there was a reduced odds of teacher intervention one year post-law compared with the pre-law period (OR = 0.89, 95 % CL = 0.88, 0.90).

This is an indication of a considerable shift of emphasis in the Laws compared with Plato's treatment of the emotions in the Republic.