Sentences with phrase «highest political leadership»

But if your interest is in elevating the significance of the climate change issue among the highest political leadership, then you want him there.

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Committee leadership provides a political and policymaking megaphone, as well as a farm team for higher office.
With a dozen years under her belt in Germany's highest political office and a national election approaching in September, this was supposed to be the year that Merkel's leadership came under threat.
I'll leave it to others to debate his definitions of liberalism and other political philosophies, and there's a whole other debate to be had about whether his leadership of the Liberal Democrat party was doomed by his Christian faith, as he claims, or his failure to return a higher number of MPs at this year's General Election.
«Yet when options to be followed after the murder were being considered, there is little evidence that high - level political and official leadership offered guidance and support to the local district administration.»
Despite Australia's high level of political decentralisation, no - one outside the caucus in Canberra has any say in the Federal leadership contest.
In this chapter, Brown also charts the rise of women into positions of political leadership writing that «by 2013, more than eighty women had held the highest elected governmental office in a variety of countries, spanning every continent in the world» (p. 38).
According to the Special Adviser, Ekiti has suffered for too long under the current political leadership, subjecting the state to untold ridicule and exposing Ekiti sons and daughters at home and abroad to embarrassment of the highest order.
«The fact that the party has suspended a high profile trade union member is bound to have a «chilling effect» on other members who may support one candidate or the other in the leadership contest and who may express critical political opinion or comments concerning one or both of the two leadership candidates.
Boris is riding high after an astonishingly successful Olympic Games in which he was the main political beneficiary, although strategists question if his popularity would be sustainable after a return to Westminster and a run at the Tory leadership.
The acceptance of the policy by George Osborne and David Cameron is political in nature, but in failing to fight the argument they are allowing Labour to set the agenda in favour of higher marginal rates of tax in that people will assume that the Conservative leadership must have decided that it will raise money, otherwise they would oppose it
He is openly backed by many at the highest levels of Bosnia's political leadership, and promotional offices in such places as the United States, Germany, Norway, and Croatia publicize his campaign around the globe.
According to Hamilton, Americans have historically placed a high level of trust in information provided by scientists, and while that trust has declined somewhat during the past two decades it remains strong compared with other institutions such as political leadership or the news media.
The committee recognized that implementing a new financing structure to ensure access to high - quality, affordable early care and education will take time and will require ample political will and leadership, but it also noted that there is great urgency in realizing this vision.
Unless major steps are taken immediately — and nothing on the horizon suggests strong gubernatorial or other high - level political leadership on education — the reform agenda will be buried.
As we document in Public Impact's new report for the Charter School Growth Fund, Growing a High - Quality Charter Sector: Lessons from Tennessee, the state benefitted from the convergence of favorable policy conditions, political leadership, public - private grants, and an existing supply of local high - quality charter operatHigh - Quality Charter Sector: Lessons from Tennessee, the state benefitted from the convergence of favorable policy conditions, political leadership, public - private grants, and an existing supply of local high - quality charter operathigh - quality charter operators.
Ravitch is also of the belief that our nation's political leadership «have become obsessed with the idea that everything that matters can be measured and that test scores are the ultimate measure for children, schools, teachers, and now, higher education.»
Malone earned a B.S. in political science from Towson University, M.A. in higher education policy and leadership from University of Maryland, College Park, and an Ed.M.
But if there's one issue that earns high approval from Americans of all political identifications, it's American energy leadership.
We further pledge to: preserve and promote the right to own, transfer and use real property; maintain a leadership role in the legislative, political and regulatory process; promote and maintain the highest ethical standards; develop and provide the best education, products and services; and promote housing affordability.
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