Sentences with phrase «ardent critic of»

Bloomberg's successor, Bill de Blasio, came to office in 2013 as an ardent critic of Bloomberg's style of reform.

Climate sceptic William Happer and ardent critic of academia David Gelernter have met with the president

Amidu was also an ardent critic of the NDC government, and he boldly asked Ghanaians to vote against them in the last election after he described them as corrupt.

According to Mr Baako, an ardent critic of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), the project is good for the nation.

At the other side of the spectrum, John Locke came to be known as the most ardent critic of these concepts, believing that there was no evidence for innate ideas whatsoever.

On launching his leadership bid, McDonnell, who vehemently opposed the Iraq War and was an ardent critic of the new Labour government, called for «a challenge to the present political consensus».

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This annual gathering has become the epicenter of globalization, and the U.S. president has been its most ardent critic, making his speech Friday a subject of heightened speculation.

Niebuhr began his career as a liberal, but he became one of liberalism's most ardent critics.

And although I am Roman Catholic I am hardly a defender of the Roman Church, rather I am often an ardent critic.

Not even the spread of the economic scourge to at least 30 other states could absolve him of blame by ardent critics.

Michelle de la Uz — appointed to the City Planning Commission by de Blasio when he was public advocate, and reappointed by current Public Advocate Letitia James — has become one of the de Blasio administration's most ardent critics, often voting against the city's housing and development proposals because she believes they do more harm than good and that the housing is not at the levels of affordability it should be.

The truth is, even our most ardent Guardian critics agree with 95 % of what Labour has done, in particular building the strongest economy in living memory and record public investment.

Many critics have defined the books as a story of love after death: Harry for his parents, Harry for Dumbledore, even a certain serpentine teacher for a young woman whose ardent memory he will spend his life cherishing and protecting.

Critic Consensus: Cake finds Jennifer Aniston making the most of an overdue opportunity to test her dramatic chops, but it lacks sufficient depth or warmth to recommend for all but her most ardent fans.

James Franco's body of work as a director demonstrates an «I'll do it my way» cockiness that even his most ardent of critics begrudgingly admire.

Critics Consensus: Cake finds Jennifer Aniston making the most of an overdue opportunity to test her dramatic chops, but it lacks sufficient depth or warmth to recommend for all but her most ardent fans.

With a rap sheet way to long to list here (he has been at the fest on a dozen plus occasions), Sils Maria scored a couple of points higher than the Russian film and will have some ardent critics supporting the film in it's multiple regional release.

The forecasts of widespread innovation brought on by competition and of cultural balkanization by privatization will have to accommodate an empirical reality that is considerably more nuanced than vouchers» most ardent advocates and critics are currently willing to admit.

The late Brian Sewell, renowned art critic and ardent car enthusiast, writes with authority and clarity in his retelling of these seminal events of more than a century ago.

Moderator Douglas Wolk from Techland.com, a long time music critic, is concerned that the comics industry will fall into the self - destructive pattern that the music industry pursued, spending enormous sums of money to try to get the digital genie back in the bottle, without doing much of anything to slow file - trading down and instead alienating many of its most ardent fans.

As an ardent fan of Fallout 1 and 2 and a critic of Oblivion, I worried about these potential game - wreckers as well.

Official takes a Swiftian bent immediately, playing into the hands of BCH's most ardent critics by displaying a letterhead, complete with logo, hilariously and impossibly titled in English and French, and dated 12 November 2017.