Sentences with phrase «statesman in»

The coat of Teflon that usually shields Facebook and its affable leader, Mark Zuckerberg, who has matured into a techno statesman in the...

John Baldessari resembles an elder statesman in his photo, which, in Opie's eyes, he is, having met him when she first arrived on the LA art scene some 30 years ago.

- Eimear McBride, New Statesman In the aftermath of the Norman Invasion of 1066, William the Conqueror was uncompromising and brutal.

Before coming to the Statesman in 2006, he worked at the Dallas Morning News for almost 20 years, where he helped start the paper's weekly Movies section in the late 1990s.

Oldman's performance as the indomitable British statesman in «Darkest Hour» earned the best actor Oscar on Sunday, capping his triumphant awards season that included a Golden Globe, BAFTA and other...

Variety reports that Forest Whitaker is the latest high - profile actor to sign on to Ryan Coogler's Black Panther movie, where he'll play the role of Zuri, an elder statesman in the Wakandan government.

Whitaker, who is also in a little film arriving this year called Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, is on as Zuri, an elder statesman in T'Challa's home nation of Wakanda.

Almost a dead ringer for Benjamin Franklin, Watts did indeed play the great American inventor / statesman in The Remarkable Andrew (1942), one of his final films.

Former shadow Home Secretary David Davis has given an interview to tomorrow's New Statesman in which he reveals how desperately David Cameron tried to stop him from resigning his seat (and frontbench post) to fight that by - election in Haltemprice and Howden earlier in the summer.

An elder statesman in Kano State, Tanko Yakasai, on Saturday, opined that the All Progressives Congress, APC, has no chance in 2019 general elections, unless the...

«The President recalls the unique role of the elder statesman in the nation's return to civilian rule in 1999 and trusts that, as a tireless advocate for equity, he will be long remembered and honoured for his dedication to the advancement of his people, especially in the fields of education, social welfare and infrastructure.

Veterans should be outraged and Republicans who respect elder statesman in the GOP party should be too.

Jon Ashworth wrote about the visit in an article for the New Statesman in September 2014: A Chance to Lead an Ordinary Life.

[16] Green wrote in the New Statesman in September 2016: «Even when Jeremy gets that there's a problem, his solutions too often reinforce rather than address the root causes of gender inequality».

Then, as guest editor of the New Statesman in 2011, Williams lambasted the coalition for «radical policies for which no - one voted» and attacked its plans for health and welfare.

The new year saw the shadow chancellor give an interview to the New Statesman in which he made clear he wanted to palsy it up with Clegg.

Your last article reminds me of a very good piece by Ed Smith in the New Statesman in September about Wenger's wilful blind spots - worth a read if you haven't seen it.

Moreover, and contrary to the prevailing portrait, the position slowly and meticulously developed by Russell can not be dismissed merely as the inconsistent or ad hoc view of an elderly philosophic statesman in his mental decline.

Mr. Olson is ranked among Chambers USA's Senior Statesmen in California litigation.

Missionary statesmen in the 19th century saw quite clearly where the vernacular principle was leading, and they welcomed it as the supreme reward of Christian discipleship.

In Japan they were advisers to statesmen in the reconstruction of a nation suddenly reopened to the commerce and the ideas of the world.

Even if one or both of Jensen and Ouellet is gone, signing Green still leaves us with five elder statesmen in him, Kronwall, Ericsson, Daley, and DeKeyser.

It would have been a fitting send - off for some of the elder statesmen in the squad if Ireland had qualified for the World Cup in Russia next year but now it is highly likely that John O'Shea, Glenn Whelan and Daryl Murphy will call it a day.

James McAvoy and Michael Fassbender have such a lively and fraught brotherhood as former close friends Professor Charles Xavier / Professor X and Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto that it lends a touching poignancy to the later exchanges between the elder statesmen in those roles, Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen.

Henry Kissinger is one of the most controversial statesmen in American history.

As the first President of Congress of the Confederation, he assisted statesmen in writing Articles of Confederations (Coleman 1984).

Recognized as a Senior Statesmen in general commercial litigation in the 2014 to 2017 editions of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business

Many of us older statesmen in the business would like to hear from you about the current issues with the Competition Bureau.

Not exact matches

This comes after a report from the Austin American - Statesman that some players were considering a boycott of the final game in protest of the decision to fire Strong.

The Marine four - star general and leader of NATO's coalition in Afghanistan «is probably the most complete warrior - statesman wearing a uniform today,» says a former Marine commandant.

The statesmen of the United States, President Truman and President Eisenhower, General Marshall and Dean Acheson, welcomed Germany into the western alliance in a spirit of forgiveness and solidarity.

«I've long been a firm believer that despite the fact that you can watch movies on your phone, iPad or home theater, every once in a while you still want to get out of the house,» League told the Austin American - Statesman.

That wasn't the case for Guerin and the league's elder statesmen, though countless others have reaped the rewards of the expiring CBA, one whose perks they'll try to preserve as much as possible in the next labour agreement.

Perhaps these are the tactics of Donald Trump as a wheeler - dealer in the world of business, but they certainly do not befit a statesman or president of the leading global power.

In the past, the Statesman Journal has supported work flexibility by hiring for part - time jobs.

Recently, CMIT Solutions of Round Rock President Jeff Floyd appeared in the Round Rock Leader, a subsidiary of the widely read Austin American - Statesman, to offer some advice on cybersecurity to fellow business owners.

A Goldman economist with a knack for reading the markets, Mr. Dudley stepped into the spotlight in 2009 as the Fed's senior statesman on Wall Street.

The media too has gotten on her case, the most recent — if breathtakingly tasteless — salvo coming from the British magazine New Statesman, which compared Merkel to both the Terminator and Hitler in the span of a few short paragraphs and also said she represented a greater threat to the world than Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

«Conservative statesmen from Alexander Hamilton to Ronald Reagan sometimes supported protectionism and at other times they leaned toward lowering barriers,» he wrote in the New York Times in 2008.

There is a long tradition in American history of business leaders as statesmen and moral leaders.

After his corker of a convention speech, NDP elder statesman Stephen Lewis said members need something intellectual to chew on after the type of «vacuity of policy» that left - wing parties occasionally find themselves in.

In both England and America, Victorian preachers, novelists, poets, and statesmen alike struggled hard to maintain a national ethic of private domesticity and public respectability without the church and chapel in which that ethic was borIn both England and America, Victorian preachers, novelists, poets, and statesmen alike struggled hard to maintain a national ethic of private domesticity and public respectability without the church and chapel in which that ethic was borin which that ethic was born.

Writing in the New Statesman Tom Holland said that the more he studied ancient history, the more he saw that pagan gods and followers did not value human life equally, routinely upholding the strong and rich above the weak and poor.

As the great theologian and statesman Abraham Kuyper once observed, «In the total expanse of human life there is not a single square inch of which Christ, who alone is sovereign, does not declare, «That is mine!»»

Making (i.e., choosing) wars is what politicians do, such as the warrior - statesman Henry V. Coriolanus is thus not focused upon weighing the value of war (which K. Branagh was right to detect in Henry V), but rather is zeroed in upon the tragedy of the polis.

Thanks to the vision of a French statesman, Jean Monnet, this concept was tested in 1951 when Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and West Germany established the European Coal and Steel Community.

Michael Burleigh's study of European religion and politics requires us to imagine a very different Europe than the one we behold today — not the polity of bureaucrats in Brussels but a Europe of statesmen and revolutionaries who aimed at the most extravagant notions of national destiny.

Writing in the New Statesman he says: «Such rhetoric has always left me perplexed.

Fathers especially can take as their model the patron of statesmen, St Thomas More, Lord Chancellor of England in the 16th century, who was once described in The Sunday Times newspaper as «the most saintly of humanists, and the most human of saints».13

Nebuchadnezzar may be said to have had a «bad press» in the Old Testament, but he was an able and enlightened monarch — statesman, soldier and builder.