Sentences with phrase «first president»

Wait — are you saying that the founding father, first president didn't think religion was important in society?

He helped found, and served as first President of the Princeton Entrepreneur's Network, Inc., a 501 (c)(3) qualified organization that promotes entrepreneurship.

But aside from this sole point, the other allegations, coming from the former president, are tantamount to pure gas: they are logical legacies from Obasanjo's ruinous foundation, as first president of the 4th Republic.

Mr. Miller also served as the Buffalo Grove Rotary Club's first president from 1974 to 1975.

Through the momentum provided in 2004 by First President Guy Canivet (France), maintained and developed by Lord Phillips, President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, and Mr. Torben Melchior, President of the Supreme Court of Denmark, our Network, with EU financial backing, has successfully laid down the bases of a necessary cooperation and effectively promoted exchanges and collaboration between our supreme courts.

Kimishima will be Nintendo's first president since the death of Satoru Iwata back in July of this year.

September 21st of each year, Founder's Day, which is the birthday of Dr. Nkrumah, is celebrated as a holiday in Ghana in honour of the country's first President for his unparalleled selflessness, dedication to the liberation of Ghana and Africa and his unending spirit of no - compromise in so far as Ghana's interest was at stake.

«That matters a great deal for an America First president who is inclined to take policies on his own, without consulting allies or, frequently, dissenting opinions in his own Cabinet,» Bremmer added.

Jonathan Dorfan, a physicist and former director of what is now the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in Menlo Park, California, becomes the university's first president on 1 November when the enabling law takes effect.

The presidential aspirants include the former Chairperson of the party and daughter of Ghana's first President Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, Samia Nkrumah, former General Secretary; Ivor Greenstreet, three - time flagbearer aspirant; Bright Akewetey and Joseph Agyepong.

KERNEN: So, the America First president comes to Davos.

Last year, Facebook's first president Sean Parker and former executive Chamath Palihapitiya both expressed serious misgivings about Facebook and how it messes with people's psychological and social structures.

Daughter of Ghana's first President Samia Nkrumah reportedly picked up her nomination forms Monday to contest for the presidential slot of the party.

The Cour de cassation's First President Guy Canivet said: «You and your school are taking a pioneering decision, which is bound to have deep political and judicial and intellectual repercussions for which I not only congratulate you but also thank you, profoundly.»

Under the previous 15 years of Kirchner rule — first President Nestor Kirchner from May 2003 to December 2007, and then his widow Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner from December 2007 to December 2015 — the bilateral relationship suffered.

This stems from the dogmatic socialism of Tanzania's hugely respected first president, Julius Nyerere, and the exploitative behaviour of a few early international firms, particularly mining companies.

Mr Mahama became Ghanaians first president seeking re-election to lose an election to an opposition candidate.

He said Ghana and it's first President therefore, played a leading role in the founding of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) on 25th May, 1963.

The factory, one of the many collapsed industries started by Ghana's first President Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, has been resuscitated by the John Mahama led administration with a promise to create some 7,000 jobs.

Only the apocryphal tale about a young George Washington seemed to inspire the kids to admit to peeking: Children who heard the tale in which the future first president is praised for confessing his transgression were three times more likely to tell the truth than their peers who heard other stories.

Antioch, whose first president was the education reformer Horace Mann, got into trouble ahead of the rest, thanks to a tiny enrollment and endowment and a zealous expansion that spun off more than 30 graduate campuses under the name Antioch University.

«In her testimony to the Education Committee opposing SB 1096 in March, Achievement First President Dacia Toll complained that «it would be incredibly burdensome to CMOs, as FOIA compliance would significantly distract, undermine, and obstruct non-profit CMO resources and manpower from its most important work: providing high - quality support to charter schools, students and staff.»

Caland was born in 1931 in Beirut, the only daughter of Bechara El Khoury, Lebanon's first president following the country's independence from France in 1943.

The protest provoked violent official backlash that compromised American support for the soon - to - be-assassinated first president of South Vietnam, Ngô Ðinh Diêm.

First President Lamanda offered to host in Paris in the Fall of 2012 the Fifth Colloquium of our Network.

Named after Colonel John Quincy, the City of Quincy has been associated with many things — our nations first presidents, the world's first airport, and home to the largest marina in the northeast.

Harry S. Weller served as the company's first president until 1932.

In fact, the very first president of the U.S., George Washington, was sworn in on a balcony in New York City.

The Flagbearer of the Convention People's Party (CPP), Ivor Kobina Greenstreet, has said that although the designers of the seat of government, the Flagstaff House, failed to make the edifice accessible to physically challenged persons, he would occupy the facility as Ghana's first President in a wheelchair.

She and Akita - friend Pam Glave re-organized the club and «BJ» served as first President.

Marion Edwards is elected first President of the Canadian Dental Nurses & Assistants» Association (CDNAA).

The Convention People's Party (CPP), Ghana's oldest existing political party has in the last few decades failed to make significant impact on Ghana's political terrain following the death of its founder and first president of Ghana, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah.

Mr Otchere at a debate recently organized said, Ghana's first president Dr Kwame Nkrumah never won any Presidential election in the country, adding the former leader only participated in a plebiscite and not a presidential election.

Born on March 1, 1924, K.B. Asante was the Secretary to Ghana's First President Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, and served under a number of Heads of States in Ghana.

Last year, Facebook's first president Sean Parker and former executive Chamath Palihapitiya both expressed serious misgivings about Facebook and how it messes with people's psychological and social structures.

That same period also saw the first President's Day and St. Patrick's Day e-mails.

Skoll built his fortune as eBay's first president and has given away a sizable portion of it; some $ 1 billion of eBay stock has been donated to the Skoll Foundation, since its establishment in 1999.

Americans can get riled over gigantic budget deficits: Deficit anxiety after the excesses of the 1980s prompted a bipartisan deal to raise taxes and shrink deficits under the first President Bush in 1990.

Even Sean Parker, a Facebook billionaire and the company's first president, says he has become a «conscientious objector» partly out of concern for «what it's doing to our children's brains.»

«This president is the first president in our history who has had neither political nor military experience,» Collins said.

For one thing, the microloan program is much smaller: In the 16 years since the first President Bush established the program, the SBA has loaned out only $ 230 million.

«First the president was using RNC money to pay for his legal bills related to special counsel Mueller's investigation,» he told CNBC.

Trump filed the paperwork to run for re-election the day he was inaugurated, the first president ever to do so.

He ended his first year in office without receiving a foreign leader on a state visit, the first president in nearly 100 years to fail to do so.

Charles M. Schwab — not related to Charles R. Schwab of brokerage - firm fame — became the president of Carnegie Steel in 1897 and later the first president of the US Steel Corporation when it was created.