Sentences with phrase «as an ally of»

Ali, perceived by many as an ally of the ruling United Malays party, said he will now instruct the MACC to close its investigations.

The way around this is to publicly align yourself as an ally of the people you want to share your material.

Was Foley killed by ISIS in role as an ally of the US military, or in their role as an enemy?

The two empires being almost constantly at war, it was only natural that such a letter made Shapur II suspicious of Christians as an ally of the Romans.

Persian Christians could no longer be suspected as an ally of the Roman government.

Unfortunately, it seems more likely that Huckabee will emerge as an ally of the establishment — though one disguised as a critic.

Every time I post as an ally of women, you do this.

«According to the Hebrew prophet, Daniel, the Russians will sweep down to join the Arabs in an attack on Israel and will then continue right through Israel to Egypt and take it over... They come into the conflict... as allies of the Arabs but end up double - crossing them» (p. 210).

On the one hand, the intellectuals abandon the church because of its traditionalism or romanticism; on the other hand, disinherited classes and races protest against it as the ally of capitalist, racial or nationalist imperialism.

It also reprises some themes from Smith's earlier books, including the case for postmodernism as an ally of Christianity rather than as a threat, and skepticism about the value of straightforward apologetics — with Taylor, he suggests that the genre diminishes religion by reducing it to just another «closed» set of propositions in an age that prizes storytelling and fluidity.

That Church had seemed to be engaged in a holy war against communism as an ally of the West in its political conflict, but now it seems to have accepted the reality of coexistence.

We are so proud to stand with SAGE and our partners at the state and city levels, as allies of New York's LGBT population.

But Mr Clegg insisted the Business Secretary, once seen as an ally of Lord Oakeshott, was unaware of a survey in the Lib Dem leader's Sheffield Hallam seat.

Lewandowski's dismissal has been in the works for weeks, and it marks the culmination of an intense lobbying campaign by Trump's three oldest children — Ivanka, Eric, and Don Jr. — as well as allies of campaign chairman Paul Manafort.

She's focusing on a key issue that residents of New York City are fuming over, and she's doing it as an ally of New York's other most prominent Democrat, Bill de Blasio.

Republicans will likely deploy a strategy that paints all Democrats, even those such as Bowles who are not incumbents, as allies of an unpopular governor and enablers of the state's fiscal crisis.

Clinton has criticized Sanders as an ally of the National Rifle Association.

As Democratic strategist, Garry South, said, every Republican would have to choose either abandoning their gubernatorial nominee or being painted as an ally of their nominee.

A still from the add depicts Domenic Recchia as an ally of Bill de Blasio and Al Sharpton (Screengrab: Michael Grimm for Congress).

Already, the Transport Workers Union, which has been engaged in bitter criticism of de Blasio over funding for an emergency Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) plan put forward by Lhota (again the agency's chair), has spent $ 119,025 on a TV ad attacking the mayor (TWU is seen as an ally of Governor Andrew Cuomo, a consistent de Blasio foe with whom the union negotiates its major labor contracts).

The three MPs who resigned were also today branded a «disaffected group of uber - Blairites» by Ken Livingstone, as allies of Jeremy Corbyn hit back at criticism of the Labour leader.

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who is widely seen as an ally of the mayor, said she was concerned by the idea.

He's seen as an ally of Trump, and his nomination has already drawn opposition from lawmakers — including Senators Marco Rubio (R — FL) and Bill Nelson (D — FL)-- who say the agency should be led by a «space professional.»

Further, they are highly visible as allies of the activists and residents, and that visibility makes them an easy target; hence, they won't fake data or let laypeople do so.

First seen as an ally of the exuberantly sadistic Ulysses Klaue (Andy Serkis), Erik humiliates (and then some) a patronizing white female museum director and bristles (and then some) when Klaue describes the Wakandans as savages.

Played by Sofia Boutella, Jaylah is introduced as an ally of Scotty, played by the film's co-writer Simon Pegg.

Despite the bad aftertaste left by the early 2000s, Angelina Jolie - led films, the reboot has already attached several award - winning dramatic actors to its cast, including Alicia Vikander as Croft, Walton Goggins as the film's mysterious villain, and Into the Badland's Daniel Wu as an ally of Croft's.

We see ourselves as allies of the family, reinforcing parents» efforts to guide the intellectual, emotional, and moral development of their children.

After May's school board elections, those identified as allies of Villaraigosa now make up a majority, and the mayor is expected to have influence as the board sets policies.

Rumor of Deal Roils Teachers Union The leadership of the Los Angeles teachers union is roiled over whether its officials made a private deal with a Board of Education candidate whom critics view as an ally of anti-labor forces.

I started «Letter to My Daughter» a few years ago, but it was only last winter — as I was finishing the book — that Regina Spektor came into view as an ally of Rembrandt.

The latter was a method of using the Gameboy Advance to play as an ally of sorts, dropping bombs on enemies and flying around.

He is an American weapons designer and computer hacker, as well as an ally of Solid Snake.

We are reclaiming the APA as an ally of targeted parents and children in solving the pathology of «parental alienation» (defined through a Bowlby - Minuchin - Beck model; AB - PA).

Not exact matches

Much like the Civil Rights era in the US succeeded in part because individuals who didn't have something clear to gain stepped up publicly as allies, Leader - Chivée sees a similar parallel with women in the workplace, noting that «it takes a lot of men stepping up» to help effect long - lasting change.

BRUSSELS, April 27 - Barely 12 hours after being sworn in as U.S. secretary of state, Mike Pompeo went straight to NATO headquarters on Friday in what European allies saw as strong support for an institution that U.S..

Meanwhile, retailers hesitant to sell their good on Amazon see Google as more of an ally than a competitor since Express ensures them fast delivery while preserving much of their brand experience.

What we in the West definitely don't know is the current location of Bo or Wang, what repercussions will be felt by Bo's powerful allies in politics, business and the military (the Financial Times reported May 14 that Bo's mentor and standing committee member Zhou Yongkang had been relieved of his duties as head of China's police, courts and spy apparatus), and who is going to lead China for the next 10 years, let alone what their policy leanings may be.

Since the fall, we've seen a calculated effort by the US and its allies to vilify and isolate Iran — as if that country's mullahs didn't do a good enough job of that on their own.

Dozens of other key diplomatic jobs remain unfilled, including ambassadors to key U.S. allies such as Germany, Australia and Saudi Arabia.

Mattis also said that America's allies must contribute as much to security as the US does and that the US can not shoulder a disproportionate share of the security burden.

China is stuck in the middle as it is a traditional ally of North Korea, is its largest trading partner and would not like to see regime change in North Korea.

The IMF was once a reliable ally of policymakers who see balanced budgets and lower taxes as the answer to every economic problem.

Romney allies dug up a December 2010 interview with conservative radio host Laura Ingraham, who floated self - deportation as an outcome of more rigid immigration laws, and Gingrich agreed.

Japan's finance ministry reported to the ruling Liberal Democratic Party the findings of its investigation into a suspected cronyism case on Monday morning, a ruling party source said, as pressure mounts on Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his ally Finance Minister Taro Aso over the case.

On the positive side, there was none of the awkwardness of the kind seen in Washington as President Donald Trump and German Chancellor Angela Merkel held the first summit meeting between two of the West's biggest allies.

The area is of strategic significance to Tehran as it seeks to secure a land corridor to its allies in Iraq, Syria and Lebanon and establish a «Shi'ite crescent» of influence that has long concerned U.S. - allied states in the Middle East.

In late 2017, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed off on a new security strategy that identified «the striving of a series of governments, above all the United States of America and its allies, to dominate the oceans» as a direct threat.

Of note, Ally Bank pays 1 percent on balances in savings accounts, which, Campbell says, «is as good as it gets for completely liquid assets these days.»

Trump alarmed European capitals during his campaign by deriding NATO as obsolete and demanding that US allies take on a greater share of spending on mutual defense.