Sentences with phrase «emissary who»

Carlson gives us a journalist's - eye - view of what brought Nikita Khrushchev to the United States in the first place, depicting Vice President Richard Nixon as an awkward emissary who visited Moscow to further his own political career and made a spectacle at the American National Exhibition by debating the merits of kitchen appliances with the leader of the Soviet Union.

Ibn Fahdlan (Banderas), an important emissary who is banished from his homeland, comes across a band of Norse warriors who coerce him into joining them when they are summoned to fight mysterious...

In the summer of 2010, when Andrew Cuomo was running for governor, he needed a trusted emissary who could pass messages to the Working Families Party during a delicate negotiation over whether he would accept the party's endorsement.

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And we heard a variation of that theme late last week from Mick Mulvaney, the former South Carolina Congressman and Freedom Caucuser who now heads the Office of Management and Budget — and who, importantly, has been one of the Trump Administration's key emissaries in the effort to repeal and replace Obamacare.

Emissaries of the emperor in Constantinople had come to Urban to ask for aid against the advancing Muslim Turks, who were mistreating conquered Christians, desecrating shrines, and pressing on toward Constantinople....

The Arabians who came in the time of the Umayyads were known in China as the White Robed Tashi and when relations between China and the Muslim empire further improved under the Abbasids, their emissaries were known as the Black Robed Tashi.

Jesus was the emissary of an «alien» God, Marcion said, a God who had nothing to do with the messy business of creation and procreation — the world of mud, mosquitoes, diapers, and dung.

The president of the Partnership for New York City, Ms. Wylde is an emissary from the business community — not exactly the target demographic of Mr. de Blasio, who has aggressively criticized their beloved former Mayor Michael Bloomberg.

«The emails came morning and night, apparently unsolicited, often from the mayoral BlackBerry: messages from Mayor Bill de Blasio of New York, who styled himself as an emissary from the liberal left, to a presidential campaign trying to elect Hillary Clinton in what felt like a Bernie Sanders world.»

Labor Secretary Thomas E. Perez, who has become one of President Obama's top emissaries to liberal, labor and Latino constituencies, is backing Clinton for president and plans to hit the campaign trail on her behalf.

Cuomo has been a supporter of charter schools, but has communicated the message largely through emissaries like lieutenant governor Robert Duffy, who told the city's charter contingent it had the «support» of the Cuomo administration during a rally last month.

A statement by Abdulkadir Ibrahim, Information Officer, NEMA North East zone, quoted the governor saying «I am here as an emissary of President Buhari, we are here to commiserate with the people of Dikwa, Ngala, Kala - Balge, Mafa and Marte who have congregated in Dikwa town and to assure you of his unflinching support and empathy.

And, they said, at least two people recruited for senior positions in communications and strategy immediately demurred when approached by Cuomo emissaries, citing a lack of desire to work with a principal who is notoriously difficult to advise and is known for micromanagement.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who also has a long - running feud with the mayor, has been a particularly useful upstate emissary for Success.

Deputy mayor Richard Buery, who oversees the city's pre-K program and serves as City Hall's unofficial emissary to the charter sector, echoed de Blasio on Monday.

Emissaries from the Trump campaign who spoke with Republican lawmakers and party officials in Washington were given the same bracing assessment.

Also, guest editors who personify the cutting edge in emerging areas would bring new expertise to the editorial process and generally serve as emissaries to extend our reach into new scientific communities.

«Online Emissaries» also include the use of paid contractors who are employed and used to interact with members of the site and keep them paying a monthly membership.

Luckily for him, Elizabeth has those pesky Catholics distracting her, including Spain's King Philip, who has sent an emissary with a bad Spanish accent to «duel» with her.

As for the big names missing from the game — the Godfather, RDJ, who obviously isn't spending any of his time playing games, and the King, T'Challa, Chadwick Boseman, who sent Shuri, as his emissary and the future, which I fully support.

The incomparable Jared Harris supplies restrained flamboyance as Paganini's manager, a mystery figure who might be an emissary of Satan, or merely a consummate manipulator.

It certainly jibes with the filmmaker's affection for protagonists who, for whatever reason, live in private worlds, in fairytale dreamscapes populated by emblems of good and emissaries of evil — worlds where the most colourful places are the interiors of churches, where the characters» fears and failings alike are assets.

But it's similar to the very vocal Brawl crowd (which is smaller) who just detests anything that's not Subspace Emissary.

Giant Goombas, who are bigger, stronger versions of Goombas also make an appearance in the Subspace Emissary.

I found Smash Run to be a fun diversion every now and then, but it won't satisfy players who were hoping for a true side - scrolling adventure mode in the vein of Subspace Emissary from Super Smash Bros..

Hey wouldn't it be cool if the great maze from the Subspace Emissary was a smash run alternative map I know they probably wouldn't do this but it would just be really cool who's with me

The two legendaries who grace the boxart are also showcased for a few brief moments, as Solgaleo (emissary of the Sun) fires off some sort of solar / fire beam and Lunala (emissary of the Moon) creates a blue laser beam.

Assuming the next Smash handles story mode boss fights like The Subspace Emissary did in Brawl, this would also be a wonderful opportunity to take on King Hippo, who is often seen as the primary antagonist — or at least as close to one as you can get — in the Punch - Out!!

Even before Mr. Obama was elected president, Mr. Blagojevich was recorded telling an adviser on Oct. 31 that he was giving greater consideration to one candidate (described only as Senate Candidate 5) after an approach by «an associate» of that candidate who offered to raise $ 500,000 for Mr. Blagojevich, while another emissary of the Senate hopeful offered to raise $ 1 million.

Most importantly, Bitcoin is a new world created for anyone — especially for someone like me — who didn't grow up in a world where «trusted emissary» was a reality and the idea of «asset security» was something other people in other parts of the world enjoyed.

This is an actual resume example of a Emissary for Community Management who works in the Writers, Editors and Proofreaders Industry.

So he created a database of international relationships with advisers representing attorneys, business managers, architects, notaries, emissaries, and other professionals around the world who receive our property offerings, and they pass them along to their clients when relevant.

But - now that I understand that there is a restraining order (which applies to both parties)- either do that through a trusted emissary (unless the RO prohibits even that) or continue in writing (like by email - my preferred way, because there is record who said what / when.)