Sentence examples for requesting their support from inspiring English sources

The Washington Post reported that Mr. Rangel, the powerful Ways and Means Committee chairman, wrote to scores of foundations and business leaders requesting their support "to locate the inspirational aspects of my legacy in my home Harlem community".

The Mongol leader Abaqa, taking advantage of his momentum, sent envoys to Edward I of England, the Franks of Acre, King Hugh of Cyprus, and Bohemond VII of Tripoli (son of Bohemond VI), requesting their support for the campaign.

He said he had given a copy of the motion to the Greens and crossbench senators, and had requested their support for the inquiry.

Cisneros called the military leaders and requested their support, but they refused, under the grounds that his viceroyalty lacked legitimacy.

We contacted national ESICM representatives and key opinion leaders and requested their support in disseminating the survey in their country.

Initial contact to explain the study and request their support was made with medical school deans through a brief introductory e-mail and/or telephone call.

Additionally, the PATH team consulted with Community's Own Resource Persons (CORPs) and a community-based organization, MKUKI, formed by former TB patients, to request their support and participation in implementing the interventions.

The project manager approached the directors of the 6 primary care clinics in Mexico City with the greatest proportion of preschoolers (approximately 5% children <5 years) to request their support for the project.

Practice-based experts are defined as people who have worked for at least 5 years in a field relevant to geriatric pharmacotherapeutics. Relevant professional associations and networks will be approached to request their support to distribute an advertisement for recruitment to the expert panel.

Rafael's parents have a standard policy of declining interview requests; their support for him is by all accounts unwavering but uniformly private, and when I asked Toni how the family managed the destined-to-do-this challenge, how you help a gifted child flourish without oppressing or souring him, he shot me a look that was at once mocking and stern.

Cisneros called Saavedra and Martín Rodríguez, and requested their military support in the case of a popular rebellion.