Sentences with phrase «while most politicians»

While most politicians refuse to place themselves on the traditional left - right axis, Phillip shows no such reluctance.

Not exact matches

Cameron and the vast majority of Britain's most senior politicians advocated for «Remain» while the «Leave» movement was fronted by now Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and former leader of the UK Independence Party Nigel Farage.

While extreme cases of the Hannibal Lecter variety exist, Dutton says that degrees of psychopathy are scattered across the general population — and may account for the intense charisma, persuasiveness and confidence shown by some of our most talented politicians, surgeons and business leaders.

Entertainers are a firm favorite among the most admired women, while politicians and businessmen frequent the list of most admired men.

While regulators were fast to crow and politicians quick to gloat over JPMorgan Chase's most recent legal troubles, banking analysts largely shrugged.

Curious, while the German politician advocates diversity of views, she has previously accused it of perpetrating opinions that are most at odds with those of the establishment and traditional media.

While most lawmakers and politicians haven't crafted formal statements yet (expect a landslide of those on Monday), a few are weighing in.

PS: while most economists and virtually all politicians are unaware of the potentially devastating effects of their bank capital requirements alchemy, they do understand that lowering risk - weights / capital requirements on some types of exposures has the effect of boosting them.

James — while disagreeing with you assessment of Obama's presidency, I do agree that most LDS politicians are quite a bit more centrist than most would think.

According to Wallis, while he disagrees with Land on most political issues, they were able to have a civil debate - something Wallis hopes politicians can learn from.

Perhaps just as interesting is that while evangelicals care less about a politician's infidelity today, most other groups are actually starting to care more.

Polls around the world show approval ratings that would be the envy of any politician or celebrity, while vast crowds show up in Rome for even his most routine activities.

This kind of polling results in a circular process: politicians look to polls to find out «what the public thinks,» then modify their image and views to conform, while citizens eagerly consult the polls to find out what they themselves are thinking and which candidate most closely resembles the results of the polls.

But the ones HE detested most of all were the politicians and money lovers who seeked to gain power over the masses to enrich themselves while stepping over dead bodies and claiming the dead poor had just encountered a streak of «bad luck».

She has had the esteemed privilege to help many an entertainer and politician, and while she finds it a privilege to be able to assist these guests, those interactions are not necessarily the ones that have touched her most.

While repeated calls from academia and public health have failed to convince most politicians, the group hopes calls from within the criminal justice system will finally make them listen.

In light of this, the BskyB takeover finds Miliband where he is most comfortable as a politician while also being in tune with the public.

While there is no shortage of lists of former players - turned - politicians, a closer look at three of the game's most popular players reveals how they have leveraged their fame, wealth and appeal to mount successful populist campaigns.

Having worked in a number of think tanks down the years, I always found that backbenchers were the least interested in our work, while we were on first name terms with the most senior politicians - people who recognised the power of (new) ideas.

While the national attention may be on the presidential race, for politicians the most important races can be down ballot.

While 54 per cent of young people want politicians to have higher moral standards, this increases to a whopping 80 per cent in people aged 65 and over — who are, after all, the age group most likely to vote.

Most politicians disgrace themselves by poorly representing the interests of their constituents, pandering to them, and patronizing them, while working for a small segment of (usually wealthy) interests upon whom they depend for election cash.

While Facebook, Twitter and Youtube are the most prominent choices for politicians when it comes to social media, there are some who are moving beyond the basics and experimenting with networks like LinkedIn, Flickr and even Foursquare.

In most countries, specifically, in Europe, «liberal» means a right - wing politician that stands for small government, low taxes and privatization, while in the US «liberal» usually means a left - wing politician that stands for bigger government.

While I'm aware of the horseshoe theory in general, I assume that most far - right politicians in France not only dislike Judaism or Jews but also dislike Islam or Muslims.

Theresa May appears to have had a good EU referendum campaign or at least, by standing a little aside from it her reputation has survived intact while most other Tory politicians have been damaged.

While a few prominent local politicians are toying with the idea, it's City Comptroller Scott Stringer who seems to be getting the most serious about taking on de Blasio.

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.

But while Watson may have surpassed the achievements of most dieting politicians, he is still a way behind his Labour colleague Lord Falconer — who recently dropped from 16 stone to 11 stone after adopting a drastic crash diet made up mainly of apples and Diet Coke.

But while this rigid political and rhetorical discipline has made Osborne the most successful Westminster politician of recent years, his position there is not inviolate.

Bharara has said he never broke ethics rules while talking about Silver, who is charged with pocketing more than $ 4 million in bribes and kickbacks while serving as one of the most powerful politicians in the state.

But while the governor has some real problems — like the decrepit subways and ethical concerns — in many ways he is also the most experienced politician in New York State, and he has a solid record to run on.

Most bizarrely of all, while millions of Leave voters are apparently now regretting their decision, barely any of the winning Leave campaign politicians are now placed for much of a role in carrying out Britain's transition to its post-EU future.

While the two can perhaps call it even in backing from key politicians, Ayala had significantly more money than Rodriguez for the remainder of the campaign, at least as of the most recent filings with Campaign Finance Board.

«While that's down about 15 points from earlier this year, most likely due to Connecticut's budget problems, it's still a number any incumbent politician would be happy to have.»

While Whitey was strangling and shooting his way to the top of Boston's underworld, his brother Billy rose to become the most powerful politician in the city.

Released to launch the Big Pedal 2018, the UK's largest schools competition to encourage more young people to cycle, walk and scoot to school, the survey also revealed that the number of children concerned about air pollution rose to over half in London (53 per cent) and that 34 per cent stated that politicians were most responsible for bringing down levels of air pollution, while 29 per cent held drivers as most accountable.

While politicians and school officials argue the pros, cons and costs of school construction in Florida and elsewhere in the nation, one thing looks certain: portable classrooms, the most popular solution to overcrowding, aren't going to roll off into the sunset anytime soon.

While most high school students are too young to vote, they intend to make their voice heard by sending a strong message to politicians that the time to act to prevent school violence is now.

While some unfunded pension liabilities are due to market fluctuations, including sharp stock market declines in 2002 and 2008, leading economists say the most severe cases are due to politicians» failure to keep up with employers» share of pension payments over many years (most public - sector workers also contribute toward their own pensions).

Scholars, politicians, and pundits are fighting over issues most citizens can't fully comprehend while many patrons are growing frustrated and walking away.

While a few states are getting cold feet about the new Common Core State Standards and the online testing they entail, most New Jersey politicians are concerned chiefly about costs and are waiting none too patiently for more details from the Christie administration.

While it is tragic that politicians are cutting costs at institutions that benefit the most people, it is the book industry that is also shooting itself in the foot with their draconian policies.

-- also while a bubble in German property is quite possible / likely in the medium term, they tend to have more conservative banks and less captured politicians (they've already started tightening lending regulations before the bubble is even started), and a more reluctant attitude to debt than most other Europeans, so it is likely to be more muted than Spanish / English / Irish style bubbles.

But while our politicians are, for the most...

But while our politicians are, for the most part, a group of gray - haired old men, in the world of the Citizens of Earth, the Vice President of Earth hits the street with his constituency to fight evil and unravel a rash of mysterious happenings all over the world and fighting everyday evils like coffee - spewing robots and rogue stop signs.

Now, it may not seem particularly much, and some may say this is like a politician winning while not getting most votes since his competitors didn't get enough people voting for them individually, but Mario did win by a large margin.

Patrick # 228 While Democrats tend to be more supportive if green initiatives most if not all of the politicians from what I have seen, read and listend to, are not scientifically literate and often do not pass legislation that truly makes an impact on the AGW problem.

While most lawmakers and politicians haven't crafted formal statements yet (expect a landslide of those on Monday), a few are weighing in.

The video ads — which were directed at specific audience segments on Facebook — pushed themes of Clinton's corruption, her supposed failing health, and referred to her as «the most corrupt politician of our time» while suggesting she «might be the first president to go to jail.»