Sentences with phrase «great chancellor»

The next chancellor will build on them, and I'm quite sure we're gonna have a great chancellor quite soon.»

I believed in 2010 that he had the potential to be a great chancellor.

«It's not so simple to say [you have to come] from one background,» said Bloomberg, noting that current chancellor Joel Klein also needed a waiver, and that he «will go down as one of the great chancellors.»

Not exact matches

One of the very greatest acts of statesmanship in the postwar world was when the founding chancellor of the German Federal Republic (West Germany), Konrad Adenauer, declined Stalin's offer of reunification in exchange for German neutrality in the Cold War.

In 1994, when I was president, it was a great thrill to sit in the stands at Soldier Field in Chicago with more than 67,000 enthusiastic fans, including German chancellor Helmut Kohl and the president of Bolivia, Gonzalo Sànchez de Lozada, in the opening game of the World Cup.

In the 2014 Budget, the chancellor made great play of a compensation package for energy intensive industries, which is intended to offset some of the increased costs steel producers face due to his government's energy and environmental policies.

Anyone who spends any time with Corbyn's shadow chancellor, John McDonnell, would discern a hunger to wield power in government as he once did on the much smaller stage of the Greater London Council.

I think George has indeed become a great Tory chancellor who will deliver an election victory in May.

The euphoria of the Tory benches was so great, the chancellor repeated the paragraph, to ensure the TV cameras caught it.

It is thinking like this that has made Greater Manchester George Osborne's pet city region, and one of the main reasons why it is expected to be given significant devolved powers by the chancellor later this week.

The leaders of the 10 (mainly Labour) councils that comprise the Greater Manchester combined authority met on Friday to study plans for new council powers negotiated with the chancellor, George Osborne.

It wasn't a great moment for the chancellor, who had corroborated Labour fears the parliamentary inquiry could become a witch hunt.

His elevation to the great office of chancellor was never to catapult him into the league of political big beasts.

As the standoff intensifies, shadow chancellor Ed Balls raised eyebrows by saying he felt «great sympathy» for those preparing for the walkout.

Shadow chancellor John McDonnell said he hoped Mr Burnham would continue his career at Westminster to enter government in 2020, but acknowledged the lure of the Greater Manchester role.

At a make - or - break party conference in Blackpool the policy was announced amid great fanfare by George Osborne, the shadow chancellor.

«Today is a great day for Syracuse University and for the veteran population who will significantly benefit from the state's infusion of funds in the CNY region,» said Michael Haynie, vice chancellor and executive director of the IVMF, in the release.

The chancellor mentioned that when he returned to central New York two years ago after many years away, he returned to a region that had «great potential» was «lacking sufficient confidence in the future.»

In the wake of chancellor George Osborne's announcement this week of a ground - breaking set of devolved powers for Greater Manchester, LGC interviewed political leaders at half of the 10 councils that make up the city region's combined authority about the negotiations leading up to the deal and its implications for local government.

When Labour's highly - acclaimed, energetic and long - standing chancellor seemed invincible and was described by William Keegan, after his 2004 budget, as «the greatest Chancellor since Lloyd George», Economic growth was at 3.2 %, the inflation rate was at stable and healthy and unemployment was at the relatively low rate of 4.8 %.

Mr Cameron hit back: «If the chancellor's doing such a great job, bring him on.

It was quipped of Macmillan's 1962 reshuffle, in which a chancellor was dismissed, that «greater love hath no man than this, that he lay down his friends for his life».

The chancellor, without any great parliamentary support never mind public popularity, isn't in the strongest position to resist and Cameron's remaining time is limited anyway, reducing the need for Osborne to risk forcing events.

The chancellor's steps may not be enough, though, in the wider context of the great political struggle of this parliament.

A refusal to serve would certainly place a dangerous and bitter man on the backbenches but that would still be better than being caught between an over-mighty and over-confident chancellor on one side, and a great many unhappy and restless backbenchers on the other.

Meanwhile the chancellor was accused of cowardice for not taking a greater public role in defending a controversial budget policy reversal and instead leaving a junior colleague to carry the can.

New York's outgoing Board of Regents chancellor, Merryl Tisch, says the greatest disappointment of her tenure was being unable to convince suburban parents to «move the standards movement beyond the rhetoric and politics.»

Ed B to be chancellor; I'm sure he'd be great but I'd prefer Yvette Cooper for that job.

We will have a really great new chancellor quite soon.»

And while Carvalho was de Blasio's first choice for the job, the mayor insisted that there are great educators in the city's schools who will «do great work,» while the city continues its search for a new chancellor.

«The State University of New York is the greatest, most impactful system of higher education in the country, and being chancellor of SUNY is a highlight of my career,» Zimpher said.

He has served as Permanent Secretary to the Treasury for ten years, under three very different Chancellors, and throughout he has always demonstrated the great British civil service values of integrity and impartiality.

The shadow chancellor is not a great reader.

The former UK chancellor warned that the longer the delay in reaching an all - encompassing solution to the crisis the greater financial cost to Europeans would be.

The chancellor is dismissive of the Clegg proposal because he says the greatest contribution to his fiscal consolidation comes from the top 1 % of earners, even measured as a share of their income.

For all Mr Brown's presentational failures, his equivocations and paranoia, his greatest problem is that he has done nothing as Prime Minister to challenge the neoliberal orthodoxies of the past 30 years - nor did he as chancellor.

Joel Klein, the former schools chancellor who now runs Amplify, News Corp.'s education - technology business, had great enthusiasm for the iZone, especially its technology component: He envisioned classes in which Nobel laureates, such as Richard Feynman, would teach large groups of students via video.

«This week we are going to step up our diplomatic efforts, our humanitarian efforts and make the case for a greater military effort against Isil», the chancellor said.

An appearance on BBC2's Newsnight by Chloe Smith, the economic secretary to the Treasury, was widely judged to have been a disaster, leading to accusations on social media of cowardice being levelled at the chancellor for not taking a greater public role in defending the government's latest budget policy reversal.

And I had a great job as chancellor at one of the great scientific universities in the world, the University of California, San Francisco.

Most of the ground covered should be familiar to history buffs: Hitler's failed efforts to become a great artist, his frustration at watching his adopted country fall apart at the seams during World War I, his resolve to put Germany back on its feet by exploiting the nation's horrendous postwar economic woes and its ingrained anti-Semitism, his 1923 arrest, the publication of Hitler's virulent screed + Mein Kampf, the growing popularity of National Socialism, and the fatal error made by senile German chancellor Von Hindbenburg (Peter O'Toole) to «neutralize» Hitler by giving him a relatively unimportant political post in 1933.

Her 1974 book The Great School Wars describes how New York City has played educational three - card monte over its long public school history by moving apparent control over decisions up and down the system, between the central chancellor's office and the local superintendents, but never yielding any fraction of control to the schools.

Former New York City chancellor Joel Klein helped advance this thinking by continuously saying that he wasn't trying to make a great school system, he was trying to create a great system of schools.

It's a great loss for American education,» said Frank J. Macchiarola, former chancellor of the New York City public schools, and now executive director of the New York City Partnership.

It can create a great new non-district authorizer, and maybe even a cross-sector chancellor or a Hill - Jochim board to help organize the system.

Honored will be Pamela DeCampli, executive vice president, Kirby Bates Associates; Nancy Dischninat, executive director, Lehigh Valley Workforce Development Board; Tina Q. Richardson, chancellor, Penn State - Lehigh Valley, and Marci Ronald, executive vice-president, United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley.

It would be great to see a chancellor who makes education of students with disabilities a top priority from the outset.»

New York, NY — New York City's 70,000 public charter school students will be looking to the next schools chancellor, Carmen Farina, to ensure they are able to continue to go to a great public school.

The success of 2018 in international climate policy also depends on the German chancellor Merkel: she will host ministers from across the world at the Petersberg Dialogue on 18 June — a great chance to prepare a success of COP24 in Katowice.

This will be followed by the lord chancellor's breakfast in the Great Hall in the Houses of Parliament.