Sentences with phrase «begin political talks»

In presenting the photographs, Jones said Syrian President Bashar Assad's government «has sunk to a new level of depravity» with the support of Russia and Iran and called on the two countries to use their influence with Syria to establish a credible cease - fire and begin political talks.

Not exact matches

Republicans and Democrats began this year with ambitious talk of reaching a bipartisan agreement on tax reform, but it has now become clear to most that it will require the investment of more time and political capital than President Obama has remaining.

JPMorgan said in a note Friday morning that Brexit talks, which were scheduled to begin on June 19, are likely to be delayed due to the political instability in the U.K.

Catalonia has talked of separation from Spain since the founding of Estat Català — a political movement which began in 1922 - and throughout the 36 - year dictatorship of Franco, however, the resurgence of the pro-secession movement over the past few years is due primarily to Spain's economic woes, a 2010 constitutional court decision to lessen Catalonia's sovereignty, and a distrust of Madrid or the centralized Spanish government.

The beginnings of statewide initiatives are a sign of the political impact this model is having, and there is talk of launching federal initiatives.

I think I just read about a radio talk show host who is beginning to understand that a religious leader (the Pope) is outside his personal political ideology.

I should admit that, before I made the decision to shake off the coils of this addiction, the sports talk radio world, ESPN (from which I auto - liberated at the same time), and Sports Illustrated (which I've been reading since the fourth or fifth grade) were beginning to annoy me with their self - conscious political correctness.

At the beginning of the year, when I asked what sort of people you would like to talk to via our interview series, one of the most popular suggestions was to interview Christians who identified with various political parties.

Just as sexual seduction begins with talk, Card believes civil war starts with polarizing political language.

Just when a «gender gap» at the voting booth surfaced in 1980, and women in politics began to talk of capitalizing on it, the Republican party elevated Ronald Reagan and both political parties began to shunt women's rights off their platforms.»

At the beginning of the year, when I asked what sort of people you would like to talk to via our interview series, one of the most popular suggestions was to interview Christians who identified with certain political parties.

Many of the techniques we'll talk about either began in the commercial world or are equally applicable to selling ideas and selling, you know, stuff, and many of the resources brought up in this guide and on Epolitics.com originated in product marketing, not political advocacy.

The behind - the - scenes glimpse of the Democrats» political message strategy came as Schumer, D - New York, was about to begin a telephone call with reporters to talk about negotiations with Republicans over government spending cuts.

The debates began at Harlem's Abyssinian Baptist Church (our report and the full debate are available here), followed by the St. Luke's A.M.E. debate (our report and the full debate are available here), a debate hosted by WABC TV in their studio, a debate hosted by NY1 at Lehman College (post-debate press Q&A s with each candidate are here) and a debate hosted by the BronxNet TV channel on it's BronxTalk political talk show (post-debate press Q&A s with Espaillat and Walrond are here.)

When the Prime Boris encounters some political heavy weather his opponents even begin talking about this stylistic outsider as a potential successor.

Vito Fossella, a Staten Island Republican, has begun co-hosting a pro-Trump talk show on cable TV in what some political observers say could be his first steps toward a political comeback.

While talk of Miner's political future has been dominated by the potential run for governor, Republican - aligned super PACs had began preparations for her to run against Katko.

If the urgency of time keeps Ganim from pursing an appeal and his candidacy, he will no longer have to trek around the state talking to Democrats, instead they will begin making the political pilgrimage to him.

Disgraced ex-Congressman Vito Fossella has begun co-hosting a pro-Donald Trump talk show on cable TV in what some political observers say could be his first steps toward a political comeback.

The Republican attacks are part of the reason Hochul is here Monday, stumping at a nursing home in the town where she began her political career and talking about the much - loved entitlement program.

«You can be sure that I can not be idle while all these events are taking place, and we've began, the Togolese president came to see me in Tamale 10 days ago for long discussions, I have been meeting other political activists and definitely, we are all talking to see how we can bring this crisis to a closure and bring stability and peace to Togo,» he said.

Neither side alluded to the protracted talks that ended only after the union began exerting political muscle to force a settlement.

Some political leaders have begun talking about a «political declaration».

Political talk is often seen as one of those no - go subjects; a taboo topic that shouldn't be raised in polite company, (particularly not with someone you've just begun dating!).

«Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry,» an inspiring and important documentary portrait of the Chinese artist and political dissident, begins calmly, with its subject talking of dogs and cats, then cuts to a shot of a cat opening a door by leaping up to pull the handle.

Feted, beloved, and at times «progressive» as it may be, Pixar is not immune to similarly «bloggy» issues regarding political correctness; a debate over the absence of female lead characters in their films began earlier this year and remains a valid and popular talking point.

At the recent press day, Tarantino and his actors talked about the advantages of shooting in 70 mm, how a Tarantino set differs from other movie sets, how Leigh and Russell played off each other while chained at the hip for 4-1/2 months, why Russell remained in character after his character met his demise, the decision to stay close to the script, Tarantino and Jackson's take on race relations in America, why a period film affords a filmmaker the opportunity to comment on the present in ways a present day film does not, what their filmmaking adventure was like for the veteran actors who have been with Tarantino from the beginning, and why Tarantino doesn't mind dancing on the edge of political correctness.

The Pittsburgh Interfaith Network was featured, with director Jamaal Craig talking about how Pittsburgh organizing groups have built a powerful political base that is beginning to win community schools.

This fairly routine political event took on sudden significance when, on the evening before the talks were scheduled to begin, Saddam Hussein announced that the independent state of Kuwait had, by virtue of a massive deployment of military force, become a part of Iraq.

Within three months of beginning work with them I appeared on prominent radio talk shows and national TV, my book created a «buzz» in the political world, and my book sales increased so dramatically that I had to order a hurry - up second printing.

Within three months of beginning work with them I have appeared on prominent radio talk shows, my book has created a «buzz» in the political world, and my book sales have increased so dramatically that I have had to order a hurry - up second printing.

She began the discussion with the observation that, in Cuba, many artists are leaving behind political critique in order to appeal to the international art market, and Ai talked about his own struggle as a young artist to find an audience for his work.

On a recent studio visit, Tomaselli talked to Artspace about why he began artfully editing the Times 9 years ago, and the inherent ambiguity of good political art.