Sentences with phrase «following former leader»

While mobile may have hit seven figures in the communist country, North Korean citizens are currently banned from using mobile phones during the period of mourning following former leader Kim Jong - il's death.

Following former leader Johann Lamont's complaint that Scottish Labour was treated as a «branch office» by the UK party, Murphy vowed to make Scottish Labour «more Scottish», argued with the UK party over policy, and went as far to say he «isn't a unionist» two weeks ago.

Not exact matches

Following special counsel Robert Mueller's newest indictment on Friday of President Donald Trump's former campaign manager Paul Manafort, two former European leaders were shocked to find their names mentioned in the indictment documents, claiming they'd done nothing wrong, according to the New York Times.

A former chief of staff to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell had the following assessment after Democrat Doug Jones defeated embattled Republican Roy Moore in the special election to fill a Senate seat in Alabama: Anyone out of the phone book — aside from Moore — would've won as a Republican.

LSE (ldnxf) has been looking for a new leader since former banker Xavier Rolet abruptly left in November following an ignominious public spat between activist shareholder TCI Fund Management and LSE's board.

The question now, according to Wolfango Piccoli, an analyst at Teneo Intelligence who follows Italian politics, is whether Salvini will emerge as the new leader of Italy's centre - right bloc, therefore replacing Berlusconi, the former premier who was forced to step down from high office following a slew of sex and corruption scandals.

A case in point is SoftBank's initial investment in e-commerce firm Snapdeal which was followed by a larger investment in market leader Flipkart when it realised that the former could not play catch - up.

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Former president Jimmy Carter challenges a gathering of Christian leaders to follow Paul's example — to be drawn to Christ thus drawn closer to one another, to follow Christ, the Prince of peace, and reach to out to the lost and alleviate the suffering of others.

whether for the right or wrong reasons, our leader chose to stay on when things took a turn of sorts... a new owner arrived on the scene, plans for a new stadium emerged and Wenger became the bearer of bad news... he sold us on a new story, one that required patience on our parts... financial constraints were the order of the day, so that the enormous sums spent on the new venue could be recouped... although some would question the validity of such claims, why wouldn't they believe their faithful leader... according to those within the hierarchy, the future never looked so bright, as this new home would ensure our place among the elites for years to come... as we all know now these claims were a well constructed fabrication and so those who feel they were duped in the process are infuriated and rightly so... the fact that this club and it's manager have continually misled the fans, especially following Gazidis's claims about our financial liquidity, simply rubbed more salt in an already gaping wound... this surely isn't how you treat your «family», especially when they supported you through the supposed «lean» years... it was a dirty trick played by Kroenke but the fact is was orchestrated by Wenger himself hurt the most... as for those in the media, many of whom are former players or longtime pundits, who observed the early years firsthand, saw this as the perfect opportunity to vent the anger they felt towards this pretentious man once and for all... all in all, karma's a bitch

That was the scathing assessment of the Arsenal midfielder by former Chelsea manager Glenn Hoddle following the Gunners» 3 - 1 defeat to the league leaders on Saturday.

Following the bitter home defeat at the hands of league leaders Chelsea, Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce opened up about his concerns over where the team find themselves with regards to the Premier League table and how the battle to remain in England's top - flight will be one of the toughest he's ever embarked upon — And that's saying something as the former Bolton and Newcastle gaffer has been involved in his fair share, although has never been relegated as a Premiership manager.

Joe Bruno's longtime spokesman is leaving CMA Consulting Services — the company he followed the former Senate Majority Leader to after his retirement from the public sector in July 2008.

Former President Jerry John Rawlings» hope of igniting another verbal diarrhea contest with functionaries of the National Democratic Congress ahead of the crucial November polls has suffered a big blow following a decision by party leaders to, henceforth, disregard his tantrums.

John Faso, the former Assembly minority leader and 2006 GOP / Conservative gubernatorial nominee, e-mailed me the following comment:

That followed demonstrations ousting Tunisia's former leader.

Republican former Majority Leader Dean Skelos and his son Adam are due in court this morning to be sentenced following their December convictions on corruption charges.

Former Assembly Minority Leader and unsuccessful 2006 gubernatorial candidate John Faso was my guest yesterday on «Capital Tonight» following his change - of - heart endorsement of Rick Lazio for governor and call for his fellow Republicans to unite around the ex-Long Island congressman or risk another crushing defeat.

As you'll recall, the Democrats split the president and majority leader positions apart following the 2009 coup and let Espada keep the former title as part of the agreement that drew him back to the fold and ended the 31 - day stalemate.

Flanagan assumed the majority leader's post last year following the arrest of former Sen. Dean Skelos on corruption charges.

The push from Senate Republicans comes after Democrats successfully flipped the district on Long Island once held by former Majority Leader Dean Skelos, who was ousted in December following his conviction on corruption charges.

The commercial then switches tone, knocking McGrath, a first - time candidate, as «an insider from the Skelos machine» — referring to Republican former Majority Leader Dean Skelos, who stepped down in December following his conviction on corruption charges.

Former Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno isn't exactly keeping a low profile following his sentencing this afternoon.

Following his brand of capitalism, he is likely to strengthen the connections between business leaders and politicians, often preferring the former over the latter.

Edward Walsh, the former politically powerful Suffolk County Conservative Party leader, was sentenced to 2 years in prison following his conviction on federal charges of wire fraud and theft of government services.

Clegg's comments follow an interview with former party leader Paddy Ashdown in the Observer, in which he said he had been wrong to press for a deal with Labour in 2010.

Albany County Legislature Chairman Shawn Morse seized on the conviction of former Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. on four counts of felony theft (so far) from his taxpayer - funded Soundview Health Clinic to tee off on his Democratic primary opponent, Sen. Neil Breslin, for voting to accept Espada back into the conference following the 2009 coup.

Here's the entire press conference former Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno held following his sentencing this afternoon.

Edward Walsh, the former politically powerful Suffolk County Conservative Party leader, was sentenced Tuesday to 2 years in prison following his conviction on federal charges of wire fraud and theft of government services for pocketing hundreds of thousands of dollars from the Suffolk sheriff's department while golfing, gambling and politicking on county time.

Former Deputy PM Nick Clegg moved first in the autumn of 2013 (his penultimate party conference as leader) and the Labour leader felt compelled to follow.

Anti-corruption is the dominant topic at the New York State Legislature for the second week in a row, following bribery charges against two state lawmakers, including a former Senate leader.

The symposium's timeliness wasn't lost on Ravitch or other participants: Two former legislative leaders, Democrat Assemblyman Sheldon Silver and Republican Sen. Dean Skelos, are awaiting sentencing following federal corruption convictions — just the latest in a jailhouse parade of disgraced lawmakers.

The survey was conducted in 2015, the same year both legislative leaders — former Speaker Sheldon Silver and ex-Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos — were ousted from their leadership posts following corruption arrests.

Silver's arrest in January was followed a few weeks later by charges against the state Senate's former leader, Dean Skelos.

Democrats say a Martins congressional candidacy could create concerns among GOP officials who are trying to hang onto a narrow State Senate majority, following the conviction of former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos (R - Rockville Centre) on federal corruption charges.

IDC Leader Jeff Klein, who last week was accused by a former staff member of forcibly kissing her, reiterated that he believes he will be vindicated following a Joint Commission on Public Ethics investigation into the matter.

Blair Horner, with the government reform organization New York Public Interest Research Group, says if the commission were truly independent it would be a good idea, following the corruption convictions of the former legislative leaders and a former top aide to Cuomo.

Vince Cable has taken over as leader of the Liberal Democrats, following the resignation of former leader Tim Farron.

QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz stated the following on the passing of Shimon Peres, former Prime Minister, President and Foreign Minister of Israel: «He was a leader of global renown and respect, and the world deeply mourns the loss of such a treasured visionary for peace.

THE BRONX — Bronx Assemblyman Michael Blake is not taking a job with a top political consulting firm, following outcry over the announcement he made the same day former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos was convicted in a corruption trial.

On 1 March 2014, at a special conference the party reformed internal Labour election procedures, including replacing the electoral college system for selecting new leaders with a «one member, one vote» system following the recommendation of a review by former general - secretary Ray Collins.

Mr. Lewis said the awarding of such stipends to vice chairmen was standard practice and supported by state law and the State Constitution, offering documentation that showed that Mr. Flanagan had ordered such stipends — first in a 2016 letter — following the lead of Dean G. Skelos, the disgraced former leader of the Senate.

Meanwhile, leaders of PDP in the North - East will meet in Gombe tomorrow to endorse a new national chairmanship candidate to replace the former National Chairman, Alhaji Adamu Muazu, from Bauchi State, who resigned following the defeat of PDP at the presidential election.

Kaminsky was first elected in an April special election to fill the unexpired term of disgraced former Sen. Dean Skelos, the ex-majority leader who was ousted following his conviction on coruption charges.

Not real influence — corrupt former Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos described his deal with Klein and the IDC (the same deal they have with current GOP Leader Flanagan) as follows in a wiretapped conversation:

The measure, backed by Queens Democratic Sen. Michael Gianaris, was inspired by former Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno's successful effort to have his legal fees repaid by the state after he was found not guilty following a federal corruption trial.

At 6:26 p.m., a letter from former Gov. David Paterson to Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie followed DeRosa's statement.

Following his investigation — and charges against — former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, Bharara is reportedly looking at the outside income of a number of other state lawmakers, including Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

With former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's corruption trial starting today, followed by the start of former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos» trial on Nov. 16, the entire culture of Albany will be in the spotlight.

The unofficial opening of the contest follows news of the death of former Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Lord Russell - Johnston.