Sentences with phrase «leading politicians like»

Leading politicians like to use these big occasions to introduce new phrases to the Westminster lexicon, but this was rammed down Brighton's throat in a thoroughly overdone manner.

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Yet it is impossible to even guess with authority about where this headed because few before have seen a politician like Tsipras, who led his Syriza party to victory in January on a promise to undo all the austerity measures that had been implemented since Greece's profligacy caught up with it in 2010.

This has led to growing dissatisfaction, and Trump tapped into this frustration like no other politician in recent memory.

In a modern democracy like Canada, a deep state typically comprises leading owners and executives of major private interests and their allies, together with a selection of politicians and bureaucrats tied to the success of those private interests.

Unfortunatley like our Canadian politicians he could not understand that unabated populaton growth only leads to poverty and unmitigated environmenal disaster.

A recent poll by Siena College showed DiNapoli with a sizable lead, 49 % to 32 %, but it was below the magic 50 percent mark that all politicians like to be at this close to election day.

Politicians like to appear on our sofa because so many of our viewers are floating voters, but when other outlets have to follow our leads it always feels a little like David has toppled Goliath.

Led by politicians that not even Tony Blair would consider populist — like Michael Gove, Boris Johnson and Gisela Stuart — they collectively talked about immigration in a responsible and sober way.

She said, the current economic hardship, which has led to high unemployment and school dropout rates, has made a large section of the youth vulnerable to the entrapments of some mischievous politicians, who would like to recruit them to engage in violence in the November 7 general elections.

This creates a puzzle for academics: the ambiguity about whether donations are rewards or incentives — as well as the sheer multitude of factors that affect politicians» decisions — has led to inconclusive evidence about the influence of money in debates like this.

Of course, Sturgeon would like to hold a second referendum and to be the politician who led the Yes campaign to victory but she is not reckless; the First Minister wants to see support for independence polling at at least 60 per cent - for a substantial period of time - before gambling on another vote.

Like business leaders, they judge that Labour has moved to the Left, and that leading Labour politicians don't really mean it when they say they are pro-business.

We need more politicians to get out there and lead as they did in New York — whether that means being a driving force like Gov. Andrew Cuomo or sticking your neck out like four GOP senators here.

`' The likes of Kwesi Pratt, Kwame Sefa Kanyi, Adakabre, Kweku Baako, Kaba; if these leading journalists and others in the country stop taking bribes and soli from politicians and do their work professionally, we will progress.»

But, by allowing a whispering campaign to develop against one of the party's leading women politicians and apparently sanctioning the undermining of a Member of Parliament, he is giving us a foretaste of what his Government could be like.

That case has already led to new trials for Silver, former speaker of the Assembly, and Skelos, former majority leader of the state Senate, by ruling that politician must take «official action,» like pushing legislation, to be guilty of bribery.

He was not the architect of the events that unfolded last week — opposition leaders seldom make the weather like that — but he has become the first leading politician in living memory to get up off his knees and challenge the malign hold Murdoch and his acolytes have on British politics.

Hugh Grant — best known for the likes of Four Weddings And A Funeral, Notting Hill and Love Actually — takes the lead as politician Jeremy Thorpe, who fell from grace after rumours of a homosexual affair began to emerge in late 1975 with former model Norman Scott, along with an attempted murder plot to have him killed.

If you've had any exposure to this show at all, you'll know by now that Kevin Spacey essentially owned Netflix for a brief period back in February (though Corey Stoll threatens to steal the limelight more than once, but more on that later) in his role as leading man Frank Underwood, the politician passed over for Secretary of State who decides to take his revenge on those who betrayed him — and hell hath no fury like a politician scorned.

In contrast with politicians in Washington, many of whom «care more about their primaries than they care about anything else,» Christie declared at an education summit in Las Vegas that Republican governors like himself, as well as some Democrats, were «leading the change» on Common Core and «dragging Washington to the change.»

Kevin Waters, a Camden high school graduate now working as a counselor in the district, said the project is an example of what he called the continued dismantling of urban districts, part of a national strategy led by conservative politicians like Christie.

The replacement of the Lord Chancellor's role by the JAC was overdue in democratic terms (it is unthinkable that an active politician like Chris Grayling or Jack Straw could make senior judicial appointments); may, in this case, have led to the appointment of the best candidate for a difficult job at a difficult time; but may have impeded the process of creating a more diverse judiciary in the absence of any statutory injunction to take into account strategic development of the judiciary.

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Politicians like Vice President Mike Pence, who's led the charge to attack care at Planned Parenthood, would hurt those who already face significant barriers to accessing health care, and as such are some of our most vulnerable people.