Sentences with phrase «establishment figures on»

Pishevar, co-founder and managing director of Sherpa Capital, is a powerful figure in the Valley and a bridge to establishment figures on both coasts.

Not exact matches

In our 17th annual report on the richest people in Canada, we celebrate both the upper - crust establishment figures who dominate the society pages and the self - starters who built their empires from scratch (and are busily dismantling the ones that came before).

Released on Carafa's death, Morone would go on to become a dominant figure in the final sessions of the Council of Trent, and some of the reform measures Pole devised for England, including the establishment of seminaries, found their way via Morone into the Council's proceedings.

The Portuguese has long since defined himself and his teams against an adversity, whether it's an unappreciative or outwardly hostile establishment, a major rival such as Barcelona or figures on the inside to be used to create tension.

And it's hard to think of a more establishment figure than Dick Armey, a former House leader now in charge of an organization that's been pushing the economic conservative message for over 25 years, a point Jon Stewart hit repeatedly when Armey recently appeared on his show.

This emphasis on small donations is also an indication of the true grassroots nature of much of the Tea Party organizing, no matter how much establishment figures like Dick Armey and FreedomWorks might try to hijack the movement (note to Dick: REAL Tea Partiers don't compromise, not even in November).

Zaino said the New York battle is the latest between party outsiders who are more liberal (think Barack Obama and Sanders) against establishment figures who are more pragmatic (Clinton, Cuomo), playing out on a state level.

Still, many establishment figures lean toward Perez, a fiery speaker whom some say would be a much more effective communicator on behalf of the party than would Ellison.

One immediate reform is the establishment of a National Security Council to bring together the main figures in the foreign policy, defence and security fields, rather like the American one, which met for the first time on Wednesday evening.

Charles Darwin is such an establishment figure he is on the ten pound note.

On the Democratic side, the presidential primary has set the region's robust grassroots progressive base backing Bernie Sanders against establishment figures and Hillary Clinton partisans like County Executive Mike Hein and Ulster County Democratic Committee Chairman Frank Cardinale, making for an unusually bitter intra-party brawl.

Unlike Steele, who has angered establishment party figures during his brief tenure as GOP chief, Heye is a well - liked figure on Capitol Hill.

As the clips mount up, the sense of smug, generational entitlement on which many of these films depended becomes depressingly clear: here, in clip after clip, are cocky young men (Jack Nicholson, Elliott Gould, Dustin Hoffman) venting their self - righteousness on cardboard establishment figures, a suspiciously large number of them played by women.

As the tale unfolds through their recollections, we get various perspectives on Harding's life and career, her relationships with her mother and husband and her confrontations with the figure skating establishment, which looked down on Harding, considering her uncouth and white trash.

The establishment figures The Times has quoted on this issue, respected and renowned though they are, should have their statements subjected to critical analysis, just as Amazon's actions should be.

The moviemakers» efforts to sell the piece have yet to come to fruition, but the film they made of their experiences serves as an intriguing commentary on the establishment that has sprung up around a decidedly anti-establishment figure, one whose art has raked in millions of dollars... despite having been put out on the street for free.

The art establishment has run hot and cold on Mr. Katz: On one hand, he is a commanding figure in the art scene, cited as an important influence on contemporary artists such as David Salle, Francesco Clemente and Elizabeth Peytoon Mr. Katz: On one hand, he is a commanding figure in the art scene, cited as an important influence on contemporary artists such as David Salle, Francesco Clemente and Elizabeth PeytoOn one hand, he is a commanding figure in the art scene, cited as an important influence on contemporary artists such as David Salle, Francesco Clemente and Elizabeth Peytoon contemporary artists such as David Salle, Francesco Clemente and Elizabeth Peyton.

Diane Cassell is presented by playwright Richard Bean as the lone figure of integrity who has the courage to stand up to the climate science establishment, scientists who are cravenly manipulating their research to stay on the gravy train.