Sentences with phrase «handing of other politicians»

Also a credit to the man was his glad - handing of other politicians at the G20 and EU summit, and not forgetting his brilliant crafting of a deal with the Liberal Democrats which has successfully placed all the criticism squarely upon them rather than the party whose policies are overwhelmingly being implemented.

But Bristol, the council, the mayor, have no control over how the city can grow because those areas are outside the council's administrative boundaries and squarely in the hands of other politicians and officers.

Not exact matches

While I agree that we need separation of church and state... It is a stretch to say that our politicians are establishing a theocracy... on the other hand, you are turning a bling eye to the billions of dollars that have gone into hospitals, universities, feed the hunger programs... All funded by people of faith.

On the other hand, if the intention is to rely more on the legislature for policy making, presidents will appoint career politicians, including members of the Congress, to win their support.

On the other hand, a couple of politicians have referred approvingly to internment recently, and conservative writer Michelle Malkin wrote In Defense of Internment.

Secondly, with the power to tax and the ability to collect, has to go hand in hand with transparency of how those taxes are spent, and with the ability of those taxed to demand accountability from the government, whether individually as citizens or elected politicians or through the dissemination of think tank research or actions of other civil society organisationsor through the law.

Now we don't only have a child - like battle between two longstanding politicians that frankly belongs in the playground with one refusing to hand back the metaphorical football unless the other apologises — but the questionable standing of Lib Dem party rules once again takes centre stage in the public eye, and it's not going to go away any time soon if this really does end up in the Courts.

If one of the filthy rich politicians actually thought about how much Aid we hand out to other countries and entitlements we hand out to the Illegal people that are in the country we would be not be in the problem we all have been put in by the filthy rich politicians that have absolutely no idea of whats really going on.

«It is not for David Cameron or any other single politician to try and dictate what Scotland's future should be; it will always be in the hands of the people.»

In hands other than those of a practical politician, an appeal like this might become a «wish list» of painful improbabilities.

The duo debunks the theory of politicians and other alarmists that playing video games leads to teen violence by handing over a real semiautomatic weapon to a nine - year - old video game player to see if he becomes a human killing machine.

We (meaning all of us — educators, parents, businesspeople, politicians and others) often default to an economic argument in discussions of public education, no matter the particular initiative at hand.

I doubt that politicians truely understand the problem at hand, it is not as if we have a new energy technology ready to fill in for fossil fusl at the present time and whilst I am sure than energy efficiency can reduce carbon emissions by around 25 % it will be left to the markets to decide this and that means awaiting the onset of peak fossil fuels to push up the price of it that will make other energy sources more viable.

Meanwhile, politicians, whilst in main subscribing the science, found it too difficult to fight against, on the one hand, the official opposition of the carbon industries, and on the other this opposition from ostensibly independent public opinion.

On the one hand you have something that is superficially simple, certain and easy for the public and journalists and politicians to understand («our carbon dioxide emissions are definitely the cause of dangerous climate change and reducing them will definitely solve the problem») and on the other hand something that is complex, nuanced, uncertain and...»

Then politicians love it because they can go to Paris and shake hands with each other and announce that they've reached a historic agreement to save the planet, which of course will require giving even vaster sums of cash to climate scientists.

On the other hand, those affected by «name calling» are our politicians, celebrities and professional sports stars, most of who are paid considerably more than a manual worker and so perhaps that is why a slur that could cost them their reputation is valued so much more highly than a physical injury which might cost a labourer his livelihood.