Sentences with phrase «party came to power»

Leaves Germany In 1933, after the Nazi Party came to power, Moholy - Nagy and his family left Germany for Amsterdam where a major retrospective of his work was held in 1934, at the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam.
This is the way the Nazi party came to power.
There, a nationalist party came to power, and decided to hold a referendum on independence, where the no campaign was ahead, but its lead started to dwindle as the campaign progressed.
Interest rates in the eighties tended to be much higher than over the past decade, although it's worth remembering, when Labour boasts of kickstarting interest - rate stability, that the trend of decline from double - digit rates started in 1992, four - and - a-half years before the party came to power.
The New Deal programme was funded by a one - off windfall on utility companies shortly after the party came to power in 1997.
«It was the first time the opposition party came to power in our history and the first time an incumbent president lost election.
He, however, said that Odigie - Oyegun's place is assured in history as the APC national chairman under whom the party came to power in 2015.
As with hereditary peerages, baronetcies generally ceased to be granted after the Labour Party came to power in 1964.
Well, in 2010 right after the PASOK party came to power in Greece, they revealed the fact that their figures had been fudged all along, and that the debt was so large that Greece couldn't pay.
«To the zongos, I want them to know that they are part of decision making because I am one of them, so whatever it is I will make sure that when our great party comes to power the zongo will have its fair share of the national cake.»
It is not one party comes to power and sends war ships to the Gulf and then the other party comes to power and promotes renewable energy.

Not exact matches

The revelations come at a time when the unregulated power of the tech companies is under increased scrutiny, and Congress is weighing whether to limit the immunity that it granted to tech companies in 1996 for third - party content on their platforms.
If the Pirate Party does indeed come to power, it won't have major implications beyond the tiny, rocky island of 330,000, but it will be right on trend.
And while Xi is riding high after consolidating power at a twice - a-decade Communist Party Congress last month, Trump comes to China saddled with low public approval ratings and dogged by investigations into Russian links to his election campaign.
This yielded electoral systems that seek to prevent extremist parties from coming to power, including mechanisms to raise electoral thresholds for parliamentary accession and multiple rounds of voting.
The announcement came less than 24 hours after the B.C. election results were finalized, with the two parties holding a majority of the seats committing to do anything in their power to stop the proposal.
It may be a fine Canadian tradition in our perpetual political cycle for opposition parties to promise transparency and openness as they attack a tired government which has tossed both overboard, only to come to power and be accused of the same.
The left - leaning New Democratic Party (NDP) came to power last year with a pledge to improve housing affordability and its first full budget is expected to include measures to curb speculative demand, crack down on tax cheats and money laundering, and stabilize housing markets.
Christians in this country need to totally abandon the two corrupt parties we have, because those who are seated in the seats of making decisions will NEVER abandon their practices, for their love of power and the love of BRIBE that comes abundantly to them from those who have means to give it, in order to receive favors in form of making our country's laws and policies to further allow them to do their self serving practice, disregarding those which they hurt by them.
By the time W finished his second term, I had graduated from college, come to terms with the fact that the criminalization of abortion is highly unlikely no matter the party in power, expanded my definition of «pro-life» to include Iraqi children and prisoners of war, and experienced first - hand some of the major problems with America's healthcare system, which along with poverty and education issues, contributes to the troubling abortion rate in the U.S. I remained pro-life idealistically, but for the first time, voted for a pro-choice president, hoping that the reforms I wanted to see in the healthcare, the economy, immigration, education, and for the socioeconomically disadvantaged would function pragmatically to reduce abortions.
Political democracy can be manipulated in the unipolar world to make whatever party that comes to power dependent on the global economic powers.
Half the people at a tea party rally get around on electric chairs, and few of them look like they're suffering from anything but a lack of will power when it comes to junk food.
The whiskey tax was repealed after Thomas Jefferson's Republican Party, which opposed Hamilton's Federalist Party, came to power in 1800.
I was thinking about an easy and colorful, flavorful, and power - packed healthy side dish to bring for a potluck lunch after a trail work party this coming weekend.
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Rawlings claimed some heavyweights of the party schemed to stop him from holding onto to power after his constitutional eight years mandate came to an end in 2000.
Assuming that the party decided to try to capture the spirit of the primary as opposed to letting it come down to internal power plays, what experience could they draw upon?)
Then comes a question from Tory MP Michael Ellis, a member of the home affairs committee, who suggests Hague could use his surveillance powers to find out what the Labour party's position actually is.
So the message changed because some party was in power and as soon as the party goes, the problem then came back to the leadership.»
«Our party will perform better when we come to power.
These last European elections have been a source of hangover for one additional reason: parties determined to curb EU powers came clearly on top in numerous countries.
In Northern Ireland, the election compounds the political turmoil, which followed the failure of the DUP - led power - sharing government, electoral losses for the DUP, and the subsequent inability of the unionist and nationalist parties to come to a new agreement.
Nevertheless, I believe Nigeria deserved the change the party gave them, our party came at a very good time to rescued this nation from the gripping and corrupt hands of the PDP, and only God know what would have happened should this disgruntled PDP remained in power till now.
E.g., if a party says that it will abandon the «democratic process» if it comes to power, then it is reasonable to exclude such a party from the «democratic process».
As Nixon tries to harness progressives in her left - flank challenge to Cuomo, an early test of her staying power will come with the Working Families Party, which could give her a general - election ballot line even if the governor wins the Democratic nomination.
ALBANY — As Cynthia Nixon tries to harness progressives in her left - flank challenge to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, an early test of her staying power will come with the Working Families Party, which could give her a general - election ballot line even if Cuomo wins the Democratic nomination.
However, without careful thought and planning well ahead of the election, an agreement could come quickly unstuck, because there will be intense criticism that a discredited Labour Party was clinging desperately power, and that supine Liberal Democrats lacked the guts to eject it.
However, Americans should be aware that when they bestow near limitless power on a leader from their own party, a President from the opposing party will come along and have full access to that same power.
«Today if you want to have a position in government in Ghana today you have to be loud, learn the skill of arguing on radio and you have to learn how to insult people and win argument on radio effectively for four years or eight years when your party come into power you will be given a position,» he added.
His proposals come as the Westminster parties mount a bidding war to offer powers to English city regions.
A formal announcement Monday about an agreement to close the Indian Point nuclear power plant in Westchester County by 2021 came at different times from the different parties involved.
If they come to power with help from the DCCC and big party fundraisers, it could help guarantee California Rep. Nancy Pelosi would return to the speaker's chair.
«WFP should learn from this rejection that power for working people comes from their independent political action, not acting as a faction of the Democratic coalition and handing over their votes to the corporate - dominated Democratic Party, which then takes their votes for granted and reduces their leverage and power to nothing.
And please don't misunderstand me, I'm not saying we shouldn't check corruption, but if we come to office and to power — I've been preaching for 40 years in this country and I've seen governments come and go, from CPP, my father's government, and NDC and NPP, they are here, I've seen them over the 40 years — and this thing where we come into office with vindictiveness and bitterness because of the way we've been mishandled and mistreated, and we target people to go after them, settle scores, I pray that during the reign of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, because of the fight and the betrayals and the suffering and the pain he went through to become president, he will not allow his presidency to be used by people who have problems with others and their opponents to settle scores, but that during his watch and his reign, that vicious cycle would be broken in the name of Jesus; that every Ghanaian, irrespective of your political party, if you're doing the right thing, you'll prosper», the founder of Action Chapel International (ACI) told his congregation on Sunday, 22 April.
In 1984, the Progressive Conservatives came to power by winning more seats than any party had / has in any other election before or since.
According to the Drivers and Car Owners Association of Ghana, the then opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) promised not to increase fuel prices but since coming to power, prices have steadily risen at the pumps with the recent one being the 3 percent average increase.
Mr Grayling reiterated that the party would ban Hizb ut - Tahrir, an extremist group regularly accused of anti-semitism, if it came to power.
He said the party's flagbearer wants to give specific attention to Zongo Development by creating a Zongo Development Fund when he comes to power, amongst other social interventions
The President and his Vice are a very good pair, they work well together despite their religion but the problem will come from the followers, and they are the ones who brought the party into power so the party should work hard in teaching their followers to be tolerant towards each other no matter their tribal or religious differences or else if the NDC is a able to reorganize themselves and choose a better running mate, there will be a run off and that is where the NDC will take the lead» The Eagle Prophet told Owusu Agyemang on Accra - based Hot 93.9 FM
As things stand, current holders of power will come down heavy on all contending tendencies, appropriate all the power to themselves, alienate the disgruntled and unwittingly whittle down the chances of their party to come to war as a single front.
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