Sentences with word «backroom»

It's good to see an article on Stan getting a new team of backroom staff in, 4 in all and Raul from Barca will become Dein's replacement and the long awaited DOF but give the man a break eh mate!

While AB 934 was once an honest attempt to support effective teachers and prioritize quality in California's education system, the bill is now the product of backroom deals in the state capital with the state's most powerful special interest groups.

People are sick of backroom deals in the middle of night.

Things seem to be changing at Arsenal, adopting a new formation employing tatical changes depending on opposition and last but not least a change in backroom staff and the signing of a striker we all seem happy with.

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Hopefully the new backroom team will improve our transfer dealings.

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«This budget once again makes New York the progressive leader,» Cuomo said after days of intense backroom negotiations with the Legislature.

All of this has been sorted out by the new backroom staff with Gazidis (who also deserves a break) orchestrating the new regime.

Morano yesterday said other candidates should follow Donovan's lead «and reject the endorsement of the Independence Party, which has become far more synonymous with backroom political deals than good government.»

The potential for corruption is huge as backroom deals are made between politicians, the OLG and Good Fellas from Vegas.

And silence them it will — protracted scientific controversy about global systems models is tedious, and the authoritarian backroom boys at the Royal Society understandably intend to end it.

Like other county machines, the Bronx party continues to be known for backroom deals when it comes to elected seat swapping or maneuvering so that county - aligned candidates get the posts the establishment wants.

Wilshere allegedly lunged at Wilson and the two had to be separated by backroom staff.

«That's why I ran for office, to get away from backroom politics.»

It became famous, sometimes infamous, for its frankness about sleazy backroom politics and reckless, sensationalistic newspapers, and for its suggestive patter and profanity.

«If a Democratic challenger was already making backroom deals with Republicans to exclude political voices, then they would be more qualified to hold office as a Democrat in Albany than anyone could have anticipated,» noted Hawkins.

People have to wake up here that we are being overrun by shady backroom dealings just to get a woefully - unqualified scion elected.

Assemblywoman Catherine Nolan of Queens bowed out of the frenzied, if abbreviated, backroom contest, assuring that Mr. Heastie would make history tomorrow as the body's first African - American speaker.

Some of her remarks give fresh fuel to liberals» worst fears about Clinton, namely that she is a political moderate, happy to cut backroom deals with corporate interests and curry favor with Wall Street for campaign dollars.

The Death of Stalin By Lauren Kaminsky History becomes cathartic farce in Armando Iannucci's comedy - all - star retelling of the political backroom battle for succession in postwar USSR

He also knows that tomorrows headlines are going to be about income tax reform, and cuts to the MTA's Payroll Mobility — not backroom deal making, and rubber stamp voting.

Over the course of just two weeks, we'll see leaders doing backroom negotiations, and countries from every corner of our planet will be working hard to have their voice heard.

Naturally, there was a certain amount of backroom talk between both legal counsel and staff from the government and the Aboriginal peoples.

The likes of Kieran Gibbs, Oxlade - Chamberlain, Theo Walcott and Olivier Giroud were all moved on, with Sven Mislintat and Raul Sanllehi appointed to major backroom roles as some power was wrestled from Wenger.

L.A. Noire is a single - player detective game from Rockstar Games set on the infamous streets and in the smoke - filled backrooms of postwar Los Angeles.

As ill fortune would have it, she accidentally finds herself in the world of high powered backroom poker games.

At the cost of a few cents a day per New Yorker, candidates for office could actually raise more money for their campaign by appealing to the mass of their average constituents than they could through backroom meetings with a few big funders.

Expected to last four to six weeks, the trial will have plenty of details about backroom dealings in Albany right under Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's nose, court filings suggest.

The campaign by science advocates included plenty of backroom maneuvering and some very public drama, including the Capitol Hill arrests of science graduate students who demonstrated against a plan to tax tuition waivers.

As in Drive the characters exist within a heightened reality — interiors are perpetually bathed in pools of deep red and blue light; beads of disco - ball light dance and skip off surfaces like drunken spirits; prostitutes wait tables at cheap karaoke clubs, or else adorn plush sofas in neon - lit backrooms like dolls arranged neatly on a dresser, waiting to be played with.

Christian says that the failure to allow individual school autonomy is the price of doing backroom business with a behemoth like Chartwells.

Former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was sentenced to 12 years in prison Tuesday, capping a steep fall from grace for a consummate backroom dealer who wielded power for over two decades.

With the legal services market expected to explode over the next decade as restrictions on ownership structures and outside capital are lifted, Tony Williams, the former managing partner at Clifford Chance, is positioned as one of the City's most sought - after backroom strategists.

But prosecutors said there was a dark side to his reputation as a potent backroom operator who played a major role in state budgets and laws, controlling which lawmakers sat on which committees and what bills got a vote.

R. John Anderson says small - business owners are often stuck with more backroom storage space than they need in buildings designed before paperless offices, work - from - home lifestyles, and on - demand shipping existed.

That bill was jettisoned on Monday in favor of a new proposal hammered out over the last week in backroom meetings between lawmakers and representatives of school districts and charter schools.

And if that is true and the Arsenal backroom staff know how to fix it, we could soon be seeing the likes of Rambo, Wilshere, Walcott, Arteta and many more Gunners actually managing to complete a whole season without missing a month here and a couple more there.

There's even a slight dissonance in how a game whose heart seems to be placed somewhere near the sticky floors of backroom bars is so lavishly presented, a little Designers Republic flair in its coherent vision of a slickly produced future sport.

Labour should begin backroom talks with the Liberal Democrats immediately, former Cabinet minister Andrew Adonis has urged in an interview with politics.co.uk.

After months of negotiating and hours of backroom deliberation, the City Council's powerful Land Use Committee today stamped its approval on the controversial 1,700 - unit luxury development — permitted that it set aside 468 units for low - and middle - income tenants, hire unionized construction workers and building staff, include a co-operative supermarket, pay for improvements to local parks and a senior center and commit $ 5 million to the construction of a ferry dock.

In this game, it hosts Thwomp's Backroom Ball, a series of bonus minigames.

Except for the fact that Arsenal is taking away power from Arsene Wenger through multiple backroom appointments, and they shrewdly pawned off a guy disliked by virtually every teammate of his searching for the best possible pay day to their direct rival, in return for a player who furthers their ability to create goals and has been described as a model squad member and person by everyone who has spent time around him.

But the benefits of working intensely with boss Allarydce and his experienced backroom staff during the Toffees» February training camp in Dubai were borne out by Tosun's robust display against the Clarets.

The Democrats accused Stefanik «and the Washington insiders who are pulling her campaign's puppet strings» of cutting «shady backroom deals» with her «special interest allies» to get Doheny tapped by the Conservative Party to run for a state Supreme Court judgeship in Brooklyn — a seat hundreds of miles from his North Country home for which he clearly does not intend to campaign and likely isn't even intersted in occupying.

Played backroom poker with Matt Maloney.