Sentences with phrase «chosen by politicians»

Human rights are for everyone - not a select few, chosen by politicians.

DeFransisco, who is deputy Senate majority leader, says the lesson from the Cuomo administration approach, is that all businesses should benefit from state help, not just those chosen by politicians.

Not exact matches

But, today's modern evangelical fundamentalists, going back to the days of Abraham Vereide founding of the religio - business - political cabal The Family / The Fellowship / C Street / National Prayer Breakfast, chooses to ignore Jesus» comments about his ministry and are bound and determined to have our government controlled by theocratic politicians who are passing laws to further their goal of turning this country into an theocracy.

The club will also put $ 1 million towards projects — chosen by the local politicians — with the funds generated from a friendly match.

«In order to encourage more people to get on their bikes, it is crucial that politicians and decision makers take on board safety concerns, and ensure that our roads are appealing, safe shared spaces which can be used conveniently by all road users, regardless of their chosen method of transport.»

«The fact that politicians chose to come back is an irrelevance in terms of the tactics that were by then developing,» Sir Hugh Orde told Newsnight.

In parliamentary systems, that compromise is often made by politicians after elections, when they form coalitions to choose a prime minister.

If a process is meant to improve the integrity of the electoral process, judgments that shoot it down can not advance the cause of our development; it means we have chosen a path of regression to the era where elections are decided by unsavory self - help in bloating the voter register with strange names on the part of politicians.

What we conclude is that several of the government established around the world aren't Republics they are democracies or pseudo-democracies, and i say pseudo-democracies because the majority (the poor) are which choose the politicians, and several of the liberties, rights, taxes, and others aspects of the society are controlled by this «people» or fraction of it and many of these policies aren't directed for the common benefit but they are for the majority benefit, so the democracy at the end is converted into Ochlocracy.

For a start the bright sparks behind the idea chose to post their video just hours after all party leaders had given their backing to the charity single recorded by a cross party choir of politicians being released in memory of murdered MP Jo Cox and designed to raise cash for the foundation in her name.

In a full - fledged presidential system, a politician is chosen directly by the people or indirectly by the winning party to be the head of government.

Its 100 members included both citizens and elected politicians: 66 were chosen randomly from the population of adult citizens to be broadly representative in terms of region, sex, age, class and work status, and 33 were nominated from the Oireachtas (Parliament) by the political parties in proportion to their parliamentary strength (and also included one representative of each of the four parties in the Northern Ireland Assembly that accepted the invitation to participate).

Some of you Ghanaians can choose to settle for less, and allow the greedy and selfish politicians to find it convenient to take you for granted by allowing them to engage in such trivialities on election days, just to woo the «weaker minds» as President John Dramani Mahama reportedly once said.

Before then, the role of PCCs was fulfilled by a board of police authorities, typically made up of 17 members, chosen from a combination of elected politicians and appointed independents, and directly accountable to Parliament.

Cabibbo adds: «I think the main problem here is that many important roles within the main Italian scientific institutions are decided by politicians, and most of the times the people they choose are not even scientists.

Aided by politicians like Taylor, public schools leaders have chosen to not to embrace competition but to seek protection from it, fighting the growth of better educational alternatives at every turn.

The results could be skewed by the fact that while we have many Portuguese language books, we are partnering with a few great Ukrainian publishers bringing biographies and autobiographies of current politicians and public figures, while Brazilians have to choose between Queen Victoria and Robespierre.

Voters are so ignorant that they can not rationally choose between different programs offered by politicians.

Update: Anish Kapoor is now being sued by a Versailles politician for choosing not to remove the anti-Semitic epithets left on his Versailles sculpture, Dirty Corner, by vandals.

At the same time, 80 primary school children will take the lead by transforming neglected sites in Margate this July after 18 months of work with local politicians, council officers, a Philosopher, Turner Contemporary's learning team and their chosen artist.

By using tax, people are forced to choose the side of environmental politicians.

Merely by choosing to buy this, you are immediately and directly investing in the renewable energy industry, and sending a powerful and undeniable message to those who matter, the people who actually generate electricity, not environmentalists or politicians who may have different agenda.

North, a climate expert chosen by the NAS, would be a much more obvious choice than Wegman, a statistician chosen by Republican politicians who deny AGW.