Sentences with phrase «as political eyes»

As political eyes are trained on Brussels, the Liberal Democrats have slipped out their review of...

As political eyes are trained on Brussels, the Liberal Democrats have slipped out their review of what went so wrong for the party in the 2015 general election.

Not exact matches

I think he saw it — the political pressure that really resulted from public pressure, or people saying things as simple as, «I drive around the city and I can see with my own eyes that the lights are not synchronized.»

European equities finished Wednesday's trading session slightly lower as investors continued to keep a close eye on political events in the region.

European equities finished Wednesday's session slightly lower as investors continued to keep a close eye on political events in the region.

As well, keep an eye on political problems that could affect a particular nation.

But it is Wintour's role in promoting fashion and luxury goods manufacturing as an important US export business, coupled with her growing political fundraising acumen (according to the Obama campaign, she is a «top bundler», raising more than $ 500,000 for the Obama Victory Fund) that led to speculation she is eyeing a political position.

As Mueller digs into CA's political ties, and Facebook promises to restructure itself to better handle the maelstrom of problems that formed through its platform and factored into the election results, both companies are experiencing an intense amount of scrutiny, from more eyes than ever before.

The Mailer who can write a sentence like «his eyes were blue like the faded blue of the sky when the sky is white» is about as far as is humanly possible from the Mailer whose political reporting in the early 1960s remains irresistible long after its subjects have faded» and reestablished his literary reputation that had begun to fade with the critical and popular questioning of the novels that followed The Naked and the Dead.

From the «I can't believe my eyes and ears» file: A group called Majority Action ¯ which describes itself as being «led by veteran Democratic activists and [having] a leadership board that consists of prominent political figures, including several former Members of Congress,....

To see Plato through fourth - century Athenian eyes as just another young aristocrat, his dialogues a way to attract a following by which to further his own political agenda or feather his nest financially, is to strip away the later accretions of canonicity and to see him for what he was rather than for what the Western world has made of him.

Throughout the early British period, the Muslims of India suffered a terrible economic, educational, and political loss, as they were suspect in the eyes of their new rulers and much too conscious of their erstwhile political, intellectual, and cultural superiority to be able to accept their new position.

Particularly moving is «The Family Out of Favor,» in which Novak turns from the political to the personal as he ponders the role of the family: «Seeing myself through the unblinking eyes of an intimate, intelligent other, an honest spouse, is humiliating beyond anticipation.

As I look at the kind of people that the Muslim world admires I'm increasingly convinced that they are deserving of our deep and abiding pity... and our clear - eyed, sober, realistic opposition... unclouded by political - correctness and our mistaken classification of a violent totalizing political ideology as a «religion.&raquAs I look at the kind of people that the Muslim world admires I'm increasingly convinced that they are deserving of our deep and abiding pity... and our clear - eyed, sober, realistic opposition... unclouded by political - correctness and our mistaken classification of a violent totalizing political ideology as a «religion.&raquas a «religion.»

By the year 1914 political independence from Western peoples was preserved only in the shrinking, badly weakened Turkish Empire; in Arabia, where encroachments had begun in Aden; in Ethiopia, with a precarious insecurity in its mountain fastnesses; in Persia, partly partitioned in Russian and British spheres of influence; in Afghanistan, a mountain buffer state between the British and Russian empires; in Thailand (Siam as it was then known), relatively safe because the British and the French, eyeing each other from Burma and Indo - China, would not permit either to annex it; in China, technically independent, but in fact occupied by Western powers who fixed the tariffs and whose citizens had extraterritorial status, and partially carved into spheres of influence; and in Japan, and from the 1850's into 1890's the independence of Japan had been compromised by the extraterritorial privileges of Westerners and the lack of full tariff autonomy.

Trump's many sins against political correctness make him a hero in the eyes of those tired of being beaten up by elites who portray them as moral cretins not properly catechized in the latest standards of «inclusion.»

Melvin Lowe, a former top political aide to the indicted Sen. John Sampson whose job was nebulous — at best — is being eyed by federal prosecutors as part of a mushrooming corruption probe.

Not a startling revelation, but it does pose some questions as to how young politicians integrate into a system traditionally dominated by more senior generations, and cope with being in the public eye in an increasingly volatile political environment.

Could the man once known as Michael Green be eyeing up an imminent return to the political frontline?

Although some believe Cuomo has the political weight to reunite the caucus, and have steadily increased pressure for him to do so — particularly as he seeks to raise his national profile with an eye toward a potential 2020 White House run — the governor has repeatedly insisted that's not the case.

As the «Yes camp gained ground in the polls last week, Murdoch said a vote for independence would be a «huge black eye for whole political establishment» and then added: «Everything [is] up for grabs».

Failed Texas gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis is keeping an eye on the «electoral climate in Texas» as she decides when she should make another political run, she wrote in Cosmopolitan.

The Brothers are veteran political operatives so let's keep an eye and watch as their court case unfolds against Mayor Michael Bloomberg.

As a visitor coming to the UK and seeing it with fresh eyes, it seems remarkable that Ukip, with little political experience, has caused such established politicians, including the prime minister, to move the country's politics to the right.

I actually suggested this a while back as the best way of absolutely knocking Labour for six and effectively taking them down as a political force, the Lib Dems should work on the centre - left and left while the Tories took over the Centre - right and right of the political spectrum, effectively squeezing Labour until their eyes popped.

Bolton — eyed to replace Army Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster as national security adviser should McMaster step down or be fired — would be the latest in a string of Trump administration insiders with strong links to big - spending, conservative political groups largely funded by an elite group of megadonors.

As New York's Democratic political class mostly enabled or ignored the IDC's alliance with conservative Republicans in the senate, activists galvanized by Trump's terrifying rise to power turned their eyes to their own backyard, where they found many things that didn't quite smell right.

All eyes are on preparations for the major political event of the week today, as BNP leader Nick Griffin appears on Question Time.

Private eye Bo Dietl's long - shot NYC mayoral bid got even longer when he emerged as a key figure in a suit accusing celebrity jeweler Jeffrey Rackover of trying to help cover up a grisly slaying, political experts said.

The PAC is the latest in a series of vehicles the ex-governor has used to keep his hand in the national political mix as he continues to eye another potential White House bid.

For anyone with eyes to read and a moment to think, the Lib Dem theme of «hard - wiring fairness into British society» comes from the same political stable as Labour's pledge to a «future fair for all».

But just as contended by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel in his Phenomenology of Spirit that the only lesson men learn from history is that they learn nothing, Nigeria's political parties appear to have closed their eyes and ears to the lessons of history.»

«Professor Teachout likes to present herself as the wide - eyed political newcomer who is running for Congress to solve all the world's ills, but her dishonesty and extremism show her true colors,» Faso said.

Melvin Lowe, a former top political aide to the indicted state senator, is being eyed by federal prosecutors as part of a mushrooming probe.

Kansas District 4 — In April, the political world turned bug - eye on Wichita, Kansas, as the results of a special election to replace Mike Pompeo came rolling in.

As Hurricanes Iselle and Julio threatened to strike Hawaii with its first hurricane in 22 years — ultimately proving only to be a menace - political watchers eyed a storm of a different sort.

The Kaduna state governor does not see eye to eye with all the federal law makers from Kaduna state because they accused him of taking over the party structure in Kafuna as against the legal provisions that allows for internal democracy within political parties.

As for his own political future, St. Lawrence did not deny that he's eyeing a bid for Rockland County executive if the current occupant of that office, Republican Scott Vanderhoef, runs for the seat Sen. Tom Morahan will be vacating the end of the year.

As ever, Campbell combines an extraordinary eye for detail with the insights that make him one of the foremost political strategists of our time.

«Readers interested in grassroots political organizations, the influence of outside interests on political parties, or the Tea Party itself, as well as those whose leanings fall elsewhere on the political spectrum will find this an eye - opening book.»

«While it's well - intentioned by them,» said Mike Reich, a member of the Queens party who presided over the meeting, «the executive committee has voted to table this because the additional expenses would be astronomical and the restrictions on it would hamper the ability of the political party to operate in an election time where you have to make quick expenditures in response to Republicans — as you know, Republicans can drop a million dollars in a district in a blink of an eye — and we have to be able to respond.»

The Paterson administration's approval to block potentially revealing information from reaching the public eye comes amid mounting speculation that the winning bidder, a conglomerate known as Aqueduct Entertainment Group, had curried political favor in its effort to get the contract.

I'm more horrified of all of the things he said as part of a political campaign prior to this tape, that the same outraged politicians turned a blind eye to.

Our survey suggests that men might be the more tolerant sex if their partner was to hold conflicting political views: while 34 % of women said they would be happy if they didn't see eye - to - eye, as many as 54 % of men said they wouldn't consider it a problem, even if their partner was of an entirely different disposition.

In election years, the Iowa State Fair serves as a hot spot for rising political figures with their eyes set on the presidency.

Discovering about their political beliefs, relationship values and how they view your country is an eye - opener as well until they start bombing it.

They both grip to their old ways in the face of the changing landscape, physical and political... the dawning of a new world and as Bills eye closed for the final time as if the curtain finally closed on the ways of the old.

Working, however, in an even softer register than that already lightweight film, «The Young Victoria» plays down court intrigue in favor of dewy - eyed first love; if «Elizabeth's» populist coup was restyling royal history as political thriller, this lands squarely in rom - com territory, with Rupert Friend's Prince Albert the dreamy yet ever - deferred suitor.

As in This is Not a Film, we get to watch him in close - up as he surveys a room and imagines its cinematic potential, knowing all the while — experiencing it through his Chaplinesque eyes — that his own artistic potential has been limited by stupid political oppressioAs in This is Not a Film, we get to watch him in close - up as he surveys a room and imagines its cinematic potential, knowing all the while — experiencing it through his Chaplinesque eyes — that his own artistic potential has been limited by stupid political oppressioas he surveys a room and imagines its cinematic potential, knowing all the while — experiencing it through his Chaplinesque eyes — that his own artistic potential has been limited by stupid political oppression.

Stan is likely best known for his role in the Marvel movies as Bucky Barnes / The Winter Soldier, but his career has spanned from Gossip Girl to underrated TV gems like NBC's ill - fated Kings and USA's Political Animals to films like Ricki and the Flash, The Martian, and The Bronze, where he played a hyper - competitive gymnastics coach with his eyes on the Olympics.