Sentences with phrase «most politicians know»

Most politicians know that their words are scrutinized and so try to be straightforward.

Most politicians know that they tread a fine line between cultural respectfulness and looking a bit of a fool.

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Some of the country's most leading politicians, known as «tigers,» have been housed at the jail, sometimes referred to the «tiger's cage.»

Meunier's organisation was founded by some of the most vehement opposition figures, including Egypt's richest man and well - known Coptic Christian billionaire Naguib Sawiris, Tarek Heggy, an oil industry executive, Salah Diab, Halliburton's partner in Egypt, and Usama Ghazali Harb, a politician with roots in the Mubarak regime and a frequent US embassy contact.

We all know that most politicians don't like to play by the rules.

To many he is known as one of the most courageous opponents of the bloody war in Indo - China, to others he is known as a leader in the civil - rights movement, yet to others he is known as a popular writer and speaker, and to yet others he is an enterprising young politician who will someday hold political office.

Britain does not enjoy his company, he has destroyed our democracy, our once centered BBC, rendered our politicians as corrupt, lied to the public on numerous occasions, denied the British public any say on the E.U, denied us the right to know anything of his secret mass immigration policy's, caused more racism and divide in different forms in communities, turned us into the most watched CCTV state in the world, not to mention the wars.

Yes, I know that God can use all sorts of methods to bring people into the Kingdom, but as this sign shows, door to door evangelists are lumped together in most people's minds with door to door salesmen and door - knocking politicians.

Most newsmen know that politicians and corporations love to release bad news on a big news day, when other news will overshadow their bad news.

I don't think it's likely that most politicians would know the correct number offhand... note that here we had 3.5 B...

Religious people and Politicians who for the most part are all religious don't know GOD!!!

For lessons in how to be a politician Macmillan pointed to Walpole's two great maxims - to know «what it concerned him most to know» and «quieta non movere», loosely translated, as Boris Johnson would say, as «let sleeping dogs lie».

For most Labour politicians, being well - known also correlated with being disliked — with Corbyn and Ed Miliband faring particularly badly.

That a mere 17 per cent of people aged 18 to 24 agree that «most politicians are basically decent and honest» tells you all you need to know about political engagement.

Marching around saying it's «bullshit» whilst our politicians tour their constituencies in stab - proof vests, our bankers screw society for personal gain, our teachers describe classrooms as battlegrounds, our towns and parks have become no - go zones most evenings, our social workers come across the most appalling instances of abuse, just to name but a few of the most obvious examples - well, I think you need to produce a little more than some statistics and a bit of bad language to turn the narrative around.

Her defeat has been considered as one of the most surprising as Mr Andah was prior to the just ended election not known as a mainstream politician.

And when there's no expectation that judges and coroners will be politicised, most will keep their affiliations hidden, and so the politicians won't be picking who would be most supported by their parties because they won't know.

Senior party figures know it will do their 2010 election prospects no good to have installed two unelected prime minister in a row and anyway, most of the politicians and political journalists are going on holiday, so there's very few people around to kick up a fuss.

First, the politicians don't know who is most qualified.

I've been extremely lucky with my bosses so never had to avail myself of Max's services and most MPs I know are not the stereotype beloved of lazy journalists making up for their lack of copy by a bit of politician - bashing.

«Yes, I understand we have peace in this country but we shouldn't forget most of these countries that had war used to be most peaceful than Ghana but considering how some politicians have taken this year's elections as a «Do and Die Affair» we need to start preaching peace and start telling everyone that we want peace before, during and after elections — so that anyone who's planning anything evil can know that we Ghanaians are not interested» she said.

Only just over half think most Labour and Liberal Democrat politicians want to stay in the EU, but only four in ten say the same of the Tories — three in ten say they seem to want to leave, while the same number do not know what their position is.

The annual «Best of Hudson Valley» issue features the «area's most interesting» people, from well - known politicians to musicians and philanthropists, as well as the area's best choices for dining, shopping, recreation and more.

In a state mired with political corruption and known for its shady backdoor deals, the sudden leftward shift of one of the New York's most powerful and shameless politician hides the continuation of the business agenda that lies underneath all of Cuomo's progressive rhetoric.

Former Secretary of State Susan Bysiewicz, one of the state's most well - known politicians, switches her status from running an exploratory campaign for state senate to an exploratory campaign as a Democratic gubernatorial candidate.

Labour politicians are just no good at running things — most have even less real - world experience of anything other than politics or academia than even the Tories.

Good - government types may posture before the TV cameras, but even zealots know in their bones that the wallets of donors and the outstretched hands of politicians are what's most open in Albany.

«The word has gotten around where most of the politicians know that you have to stay for the service.»

It is after all, difficult to know what most contemporary Nigerian politicians stand for.

I know they are mere suggestions but it's more than most politicians have done in their first term (s).

We need to make sure that we are in control over the things that affects us.Anytime there is flood and people loose their life, most of the blame goes to sitting presidents.I am not saying that the central government does not have responsibility to ensure that enabling environment is created.They have a great work to do but as citizens what is our quota?When you move around Accra, sometimes i becomes angry within myself because i am in doubt as to whether our sanitation laws exit.People because of the tax they claim they pay waits for zoom lion workers to come and clean the choked gutters before our houses and shops either than that, it will remain like that.Is it modernity or civilization that has turned us to forget our traditional values or duties of ensuring that our environments is clean?Everybody in our Ghanaian setting knows the responsibility of men and women in making sure that our environments are clean not waiting for flood to occur and we start blaming sitting presidents.To the media, though your responsibility is to keep governments on it toes, you equally have a mandate in educating the public of what we are expected to do as citizens in other to ensure that our dear nation is a better ecosystem for all of us to live.The attention of the media should be shifted from making politicians popular to making us aware as citizens of our responsibilities.I sometimes get confused to hear journalists calling opponents to comment on issues concerning the sitting governments and the only thing that comes to my mind is what do the journalist want to hear from the political opponents?Nothing.They will end up criticizing without giving an alternative.The media should rather resort in questioning people directly to where the problems are coming from.Let us build our institutions.When it comes to energy issues.Citifm will call Hon.KT Hammond who was a deputy minister living who he worked under (His boss at that time) and I always become confused because what can we expect from him?nothing.

Its why I refer to myself as the «dragon of the Southern Tier», and why politicians and their staff in 8 counties know my name (and most my face).

Last week, a poll pegged him as Britain's most trusted politician (Clegg came fourth), but colleagues who know him better are less enamoured.

Though Niagara County's most powerful politician said he no longer harbors «passion» for the job and wants to spend more time with his family, his departure exactly coincides with a widening probe that sources say stems from the office of U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara in Manhattan.

Winston Churchill is best known as a wartime leader, one of the most influential politicians of the twentieth century, a clear - eyed historian and an eloquent orator.

Known to some as a supervillain and to others as one of the most influential politicians of all time, McKay has a vast canvas to paint with here.

So the whole thing is a farce and most politicians don't even know how bad it is.

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Most politicians do not have a clue as to what the real world is dealing with and I know there are way worse stories out there than mine.

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Although the Guerrilla Girls» protest art directed at the art world remains their most well - known work, throughout their existence the group has periodically targeted politicians, specifically conservative Republicans.

Australia is in science and freedom of speech shutdown on this issue — the kids have been brainwashed ---- most voters don't dare question lest they be seen as backward, destructive planet vandals ---- and the media regularly dare conservative politicians to question — all of us knowing exactly what the result for them would be if they did.

First of all most scientists do not know deeply about the underlying functioning of science and second politicians have been using it for economic manipulation hurting nature balance.

One of the things that make me truly proud to be a Canuck, but oddly enough, because it lives in the shadows, as it were, for example without any PR staff, ignored by the government which seriously underfunds it, most Canadians, including politicians and journalists do not even know about its existence and its greatness.

gbaikie, no the evidence is that politicians listen for the climate change they want rather than the most likely one they will get, and plan or don't plan accordingly.

Compared with the radical know - nothing litmus test for politicians we see now, on climate science most of the Bush Administration, bad as it was, was downright nuanced and moderate.Link to archived 11 - minute audio webcast.

Most countries (read: politicians) have signed the no - one - knows - really - what - to - call - it document, though some after deadline.

(I apply my rule most commonly to politicians and well known issue advocates, but it is equally applicable to all strongly controversial issues.)

You wouldn't know it to look at recent discussion threads here on TreeHugger, but one of the most encouraging signs in recent years has been the moves by politicians of all shades to start tackling climate change.

Conservative MP Michael Chong, known as a more independent - minded politician than most, is bucking his federal counterparts by making his «revenue negative» carbon tax plan the centrepiece of his leadership campaign.