Sentences with phrase «candidates for leadership who»

Tom Harris, the Labour MP for Glasgow South, who was first to declare for David Miliband — even before Miliband did — said that «David is the candidate for the leadership who can win».

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Accenture has also worked on ways to get more women into senior leadership positions (they've changed the interview process so that candidates of both genders get to know more members in the executive ranks) and to retain them (implementing a one - year no - travel policy for employees who are new mothers and fathers).
Rowe also offers two specialized, part - time blended online - classroom degrees, in financial services or leadership, for candidates who are already employed.
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
Business schools are looking for candidates who show leadership and the ability to work in teams, so make sure to highlight your experience with both on your application.
Immediately before entering elected politics, he served as executive assistant to cabinet minister Hugh Horner (father of current PC leadership candidate Doug Horner), who he later replaced as MLA for Barrhead in a closely fought 1979 by - election.
Instead, Garlow told his followers he would be endorsing DeMaio's rival, Democratic incumbent Scott Peters, representative for California's 52nd District, to send a scathing message to Republican leadership that candidates who back abortion and gay rights are unacceptable to the party's Christian base.
However, a sad counterfeit of charismatic leadership still shows up today in the cult of the celebrity, and in a disposition to limit presidential candidates to those who pass the camera test for office.
Now that we have been rushed into a leadership contest, there is an urgent need for those MPs who see themselves as democratic socialists (of whatever hue) to get together at a meeting in the Commons to agree on a candidate for the leadership election.
We will be working hard to support candidates who will take bold leadership on fighting for the rights of women and children and will hold them accountable to deliver.»
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat who during the campaign pushed for down - ballot candidates in Senate races and helped fundraise, has been pushed over the last several weeks by liberal groups and mainline conference leaders to get involved in the disputed leadership.
But after a private meeting with McConnell, Trump expressed the skepticism about Bannon's efforts, especially his support for GOP Senate candidates who will challenge McConnell's leadership role.
Many of that large majority will not vote and of those who do, it is worth noting that in the last two leadership elections they have voted for candidates not supported by the majority of the PLP.
That is why a Labour leader who made OMOV a central plank of his campaign for the party leadership, is now drastically curtailing its scope — by restricting the choice of candidates for the European parliament, Scottish and Welsh Assemblies, to those previously approved by leadership appointed vetting panels.
The Labour leadership candidate, who has built his campaign on his ability to attract votes from the Liberal Democrats, said he would «make sure he is punished at the ballot box» for joining government with the Conservatives.
Labour leadership candidate John McDonnell also condemned the plans, telling BBC Two's Daily Politics that the Hayden Phillips review was being used for «political purposes» by people who wanted to break the union link with Labour.
On Wednesday, Rushanara Ali, the MP for Bethnal Green and Bow, dropped out of the deputy leadership race at the eleventh hour, allowing her supporters to give their nominations to other candidates who were struggling to get the 35 required to get on the ballot.
That candidate was Kenneth Saunders, the former acting president of the college for nearly three years who was the subject of a no - confidence vote by faculty leadership this month, sources at the college told Newsday.
Back in 2010, Paladino, a tea - party favorite, stole the nomination from Rick Lazio, who was the chosen candidate of the GOP Establishment — and in particular of Cox, who until he assumed leadership of the New York Republican Party was probably most known for his White House wedding to Richard Nixon's daughter Tricia.
«Under the leadership of Superintendent D'Amico, the state police have shown remarkable courage and discipline in their service, and I have tasked this search committee with identifying candidates who will build on that record for all New Yorkers,» Cuomo said in a statement Thursday.
She receives the stipend for serving as Minority Leader — also — she does not go around handing out «raises» for (1) upstate Senators who turned their back on an upstate candidate for the Republican leadership position, or (2) Democratic Senators who align with the Republican conference.
NEW YORK — Bernie Sanders, the Vermont U.S. senator who stoked liberal passions nationwide as a Democratic candidate in last year's presidential contest, stepped into New York politics for a day on Monday, casting first - term Mayor Bill de Blasio as the antidote to the «un-American» leadership of President Trump.
It should have agreed on an experienced interim leader who commands general confidence to take the party past the Scottish elections and the European referendum and into 2017, while preparing Labour — and its electoral system — for a proper contest between its next generation of leadership candidates in time for 2020.
A state Supreme Court judge ruled that none of the groups have a claim over the party's leadership as a majority of the statewide candidates who ran on the line last year have not signed off on a package of rules for the party.
And she paid tribute to Mrs Leadsom for her «dignity» in withdrawing her leadership bid, as well as to the three other candidates who ran in the contest.
Johnson is a district leader and former candidate for Assembly, who running with the support of much of the West Side leadership.
Mark - Viverito, a previous candidate for Council in the district, is an East Harlem community activist and organizer with the Hospital Workers Union who has the support of much of the political leadership in the south Bronx.
LabourList reports the disgusting remarks at a hustings of John McDonnell, the Left - wing candidate for the Labour leadership, who is unlikely to reach the ballot paper due to lack of support:
Labour leadership candidate Jeremy Corbyn says criticising the MPs who nominated him is «uncalled for in any kind of politics».
Meanwhile, the candidate for whom I voted in the leadership election and who won an incredible 60 % mandate with over a quarter of a million votes is subject to an attempt to keep him off the ballot paper.
Six candidates are in the running to succeed current Mayor Stephanie Miner, who has been in this leadership position for two terms.
REFORM PARTY MAYORAL CANDIDATE FORUM Reform Party leadership and members will listen to all of the candidates who are currently seeking the Reform Party nomination for Mayor of New York City.
For Labour Party people who look to their leaders for a political lead, what then have each of our leadership candidate got to say about yesterday's hugely significant eveFor Labour Party people who look to their leaders for a political lead, what then have each of our leadership candidate got to say about yesterday's hugely significant evefor a political lead, what then have each of our leadership candidate got to say about yesterday's hugely significant event?
After paying tribute to the four other leadership candidates for their comradeship and collegiality during the campaign, and thanking the broad range of people who nominated her (from Phil Woolas to John McDonnell), she announced her intention to stand for the shadow cabinet.
Describing himself as «a home - grown candidate who went through the public schools and who just happens to be openly gay,» Garcia added, «We need new leadership for the Bronx — elected representatives able to make decisions for all constituents regardless of age, sexual orientation, or race.»
Abang advised the Ekiti voters to look for a candidate with leadership skill and one who could provide the dividends of democracy.
Angela Eagle, candidate for Deputy Leader, weighed in on the leadership debate yesterday attacking those who have said they would not work with Jeremy Corbyn, and calling for the party's elite to respect the membership's decision if they elect him.
WHO: CSEA's endorsed candidate for New York State Senate, 41st District, CSEA state and Southern Region leadership
The caucus, then under the leadership of Council Members Helen Rosenthal and Laurie Cumbo, met and interviewed all eight candidates who were running to lead the Council, and extracted several promises from each, including funding for a new staff position to serve the caucus.
«It says something about the Labour gene pool that all the serious candidates for the leadership are white Oxbridge - educated men in their forties who were special advisers in 1997.
Channel 4 News and Who Knows Who profile the five Labour leadership candidates announced today, and what they stand for.
Of the candidates who have actively campaigned for the post, the management of The Bronx Chronicle under the leadership -LSB-...]
Democratic supervisor candidate Laura Gillen, who has campaigned on ethics reform as well as limiting mass mailers, and proposes an opt - in program for residents who want to receive them, said, «This is just more evidence that the Town of Hempstead has become utterly dysfunctional under Tony Santino's poor leadership
Ending Wilson - Pakula would be a significant blow to the clout of the leadership of the state's influential minor parties who grant the waivers for candidates of major parties to run on their ballot lines.
Ms. Jones said that UpIsland party leadership chose not to endorse Mr. Wilkinson's Republican running mates, Steven Gaines and Richard Haeg, candidates for the town board and instead provided de facto support for the local designees, Bill Mott, an Independence Party member, and Marilyn Behan, a Democrat who received Wilson Pakula authorization from party leaders to run on the Independence Party line.
Of the candidates who have actively campaigned for the post, the management of The Bronx Chronicle under the leadership of its publisher Sal Conforto has decided that City Councilwoman Melissa Mark - Viverito is by far the most qualified person to hold the position of Council Speaker.
For them in the Conservative Party, they consider the NPP candidate as «someone who will transform Ghana; he is a man who will, we hope and pray later this year take on the leadership of this nation.»
Damning: Sewel, who helped Tony Blair with Scotland's devolution, said the candidates for the Labour leadership election «an absolutely hopeless set of choices»
Selby adds that beyond seeking stellar academic records coupled with demonstrated leadership skills and motivation, the committee also looks for candidates who have made links with a French scientist in advance of the competition.
«Even when I consider only those who explicitly say that they would support a female candidate, I found that if they have difficulty associating women with leadership attributes, they are less likely to vote for a woman in a noticeable way.»
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