Sentences with phrase «course of his political career»

An analysis the firm Competitive Advantage Research shared with the Observer in March revealed Cuomo has received some $ 64,000 in political contributions from the brash businessman and his family over the course of his political career.

Paul Vallone is reversing the typical course of a political career, starting out as a lobbyist, and then seeking elected office!

I have been honoured by the support I have received from voters in Cardiff North, Brecon & Radnor and throughout Wales during the course of my political career.

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David Laws» political career has contained more ups and downs in the last few weeks than some fit in over the course of their entire career.

Chicago, of course, is where Obama began his political career as a community organiser.

Hikind, of course, has had a much more successful political career, winning elections fairly routinely every two years.

Former energy secretary Huhne pleaded guilty last month to perverting the course of justice by passing his points to Pryce in 2003, ending his political career.

Mark Levine (D, WF)- D7 - parts of Morningside Heights, Hamilton Heights / West Harlem, Manhattan Valley, Washington Heights, and part of UWS - Over the course of his uptown political career, Levine founded the Barack Obama Democratic Club of Upper Manhattan and a credit union called the Neighborhood Trust.

After having undergone such an extensive emotional and physical journey over the course of his filmmaking career, he has come full circle, bringing his character work and his political satire to Nebraska.

What may be Washington's last hope of stopping the slide from dismal to disastrous rests on the reform course chosen by its mayor, Adrian Fenty, an African American Democrat who has staked his political career and considerable ego on his pledge to improve the schools.

During the course of a career that began in the late 1940s, Lenny Bruce challenged the sanctity of organized religion and other societal and political conventions and widened the boundaries of free speech.

Over the course of a long career, Jones has developed a rich visual language and applied his rigorous, abstract process to a wide range of interests from Dogon carvings to political injustice.

A pioneer of the Korean avant - garde and part of the first generation of experimental artists to embrace innovation and modernist influences after the end of the Korean War in 1953, Seung - taek Lee has continuously engaged political and cultural themes over the course of his six - decade career.

This lightbox presents posters made for a variety of purposes over the course of Rauschenberg's career: from those designed to advertise his own exhibitions and the work of his collaborators, to promotional pieces for the many social and political causes he supported.

[1] Contrary to most modernist artists, Davis was aware of his political objectives and allegiances and did not waver in loyalty via artwork during the course of his career.

The works on display are rich with personal narrative, political metaphor, and myth, highlighting the many formal innovations Patkin has pioneered in the course of his 30 - year career.

The exhibition was the last project Hamilton directly participated in and illustrates the array of mediums, genres and themes the artist employed and approached over the course of his career: from photography, drawing and prints, to industrial design, advertising and the digital manipulation of images; from portrait, self - portrait and interiors, to metalinguistic investigations — for instance on the limitations of different forms of representation and the relationship between vision and movement — via a political critique and a reflection on consumerism and mass culture.

[ANDY REVKIN responds: I daresay I've brought Dr. Hansen's research and conclusions as much or more publicity over the course of his career than any other science writer, starting with a 6,000 - word cover story on global warming in Discover Magazine in 1988 that opened with his Senate testimony and continuing through the period when political appointees at NASA tried to stop him from speaking out.

The daughter of scientists, Kochladze was on track for a career in physiology until political upheaval in her native country compelled her to switch course to become an activist.

And, of course, political bloggers have made careers out of pointing out mistakes, oversights, and manipulations of broadcast and print pundits.

Over the course of Martin's career, which includes over 150 jury trials, he has represented large corporations, political figures and high - profile sports and entertainment clients on a variety of complex civil and white collar crime matters before state and federal courts, in administrative hearings and in arbitrations.