Sentences with phrase «important ally of»

The best supporting performance comes from Oscar winner Lupita Nyong» o as an important ally of the Resistance — through you won't be able to tell that it's her.

Accepting faults you find in Flannery's The Weather Makers, I think his book still has merits — including with regard to some aspects of the politics, viz criticism of the behaviour of the Australian government, an important ally of the US administration on climate issues.

Back in the 1980s, Keith Joseph was an important ally of Margaret Thatcher as Education Secretary.

In terms of international affairs, Turner said Israel must continue to be an important ally of the United States, especially in a scenario where Iran is capable of producing nuclear weapons.

«The U.S. is without doubt the most important ally of the UK,» William Hague said after lunch with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

It follows that America's most important allies of the second half of the twentieth century, the Western European nations, will lose importance in foreign policy as they wither away.

Not exact matches

«I have in my hand one of the most important newspapers in the country with a declaration by Foreign Minister D'Alema: «Resignation if we have no majority,»» Schifani said to cheers from allies.

As an unexpected trailblazer, Dumezweni had the support of powerful allies and was able to excel at her job, thrill the fans and rack up important awards.

Bessant represents the company on a number of important topics, including diversity and inclusion, serving as an executive sponsor for the company's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride executive board and the LGBT Ally program and executive management team sponsor of the company's disability advocacy initiatives.

Brainard's comments are important because she is considered a close ideological ally of Fed Chair Janet Yellen.

Technology is important for an aircraft the U.S. and its allies hope will be the backbone of air defense for the next half century.

President Donald Trump has gained an important ally in his effort to reduce the U.S. trade deficit: the head of the biggest bank in the country.

Though President Donald Trump's view that China's economic practices are unfair is an important point, some of the countries potentially damaged by the proposed steel and aluminum tariffs are U.S. allies in Europe — this situation plays right into the hands of Beijing.

The new story produced a remarkable followup segment on Fox News, in which Laura Ingraham grudgingly implied that Trump and his allies have proven themselves to be liars by blatantly contradicting themselves — then quickly softened that heretical conclusion by reframing it as though the important thing is what the left will say, not the actual truth of the matter:

«Harmonization of skilled worker skills accreditation with our largest trading partner and closest ally is an important step for both countries that are facing skills shortages related to an aging population.

As if the falling ruble, crippling sanctions and plunging oil prices weren't a bad enough combination for Russian President Vladimir Putin, now his most important ally, China, is facing serious economic problems of its own.

The contemporary church has important allies in its attentiveness to the poor — allies like Derek Bok, who in The Trouble with Government gives us statistics that make the plight of the poor inescapably vivid.

That the Bible is the record of centuries of religious change, that its early concepts are allied with primitive, animistic faiths, that between such origins and the messages of Hebrew prophets and Christian evangelists an immensely important development is reflected in the Book — this general view is the familiar possession of many in both synagogue and church.

During the Renaissance, the Catholic Church served as the most important institutional incubator of the classical tradition in architecture and its allied arts.

The question of whether our allies or others have democratic forms of government is important only if we believe that democracies are more likely to support us.

[10] Cardinal Henri de Lubac a great colleague and ally of Joseph Ratzinger in the turbulent period after the Second Vatican Council, made a very similar comment about modern biblical critics: «they are primarily specialists, and their function has become very necessary and very important during the last few centuries.

During those years, the politics of oil became important as the victorious European allies divided the region's oil fields.

Buseman says Allied Specialty Foods» relationships with its suppliers are an integral ingredient for its success, and one that has become increasingly important in light of Americans» changing dietary habits.

If you casually threaten nuclear war on twitter, or lie about crowd sizes and voter fraud, destabilize relationships with important allies, if you talk shit about Obama playing golf then spend millions of tax payer dollars EVERY WEEKEND to fly to Florida to play golf, if you share classified info with Russian ambassadors then the media should be hard on you.

It is important to clarify that although that the DSM has been casually referred to as «the bible» of diagnosis and assessment, PSI and other allied organizations are full of trained perinatal mental health professionals, supporters, and survivors who do understand the elements for which we advocated through the DSM revision: the broader time of onset, the importance of diagnostic and statistical criteria through specifiers for anxiety, mixed anxiety / depressive disorder, obsessive disorder, hypomania, and traumatic stress disorders.

2001 — 2002 FRAC and anti-hunger and immigrant allies obtain further restoration of benefits for hundreds of thousands of legal immigrants, significantly improved access to benefits for working families, and other important improvements in the Food Stamp Reauthorization Act of 2002.

But one of the most important things he did as my breastfeeding ally was to sort of take the backseat in parenting.

«The Right Honourable Gentleman's foreign policy is to object to and insult the democratically elected head of state of our most important ally.

US is one of Romania's most important international allies.

The GoR has achieved the agreement of its most important regional ally that Rwanda is safe for refugees to return to, which through the Government's impressive public relations system can be used to both delegitimize those Rwandans continuing to apply for asylum abroad, and buttress the State's claims to the changed nature of domestic politics.

New York's Democratic lawmakers and gun - control advocates have won an important new ally in their effort to push a legislative ban of bump stocks, which turn semi-automatic rifles into virtual machine guns: Acting ATF Director Thomas Brandon.

An ally tells me: «It's important that the people who run other EU countries know she doesn't want a messy divorce, or that she has any intention of breaking up Europe.

But Alison Hirsh, the union's political director, calls the WFP «one of our most important political allies when it comes to moving our political agenda forward.»

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (02/15/2013)(readMedia)-- Community Voices Heard and a number of allied organizations will host a public meeting in Poughkeepsie with federal and state elected officials to discuss issues important to low - income residents of the Hudson Valley, including affordable housing, youth issues, raising the minimum wage, immigration reform, safety net programs, job creation, instituting a Fair Elections system in the state, as well as the federal and state budget.

The former Teamster was an ally of ex-Mayor Michael Bloomberg, and found a surprising opponent in Mr. de Blasio — a friend of the minority - dominated service sector and public employee unions — who said he believed building the most affordable housing possible was more important than making sure developers paid union wages.

It is also important to consider how our support is valued CSEA will also use this time to consult with our brother and sister unions and other allied community organizations about how we can collectively address the disrespect and disenfranchisement of working people by our state's elected officials.

Tory MP Gerald Howard describes the kingdom of Saudi Arabia as a «very important» ally of the UK in the region

Also, given the governor's reported interest in the 2016 presidential race, having an ally as mayor of the country's most important cultural and financial center could help, assuming the tensions inherent to the city - state relationship don't undermine the Cuomo - de Blasio alliance.

But a senior state Democrat predicted Silver would come under «enormous pressure» to hold up passage of Cuomo's first proposed budget from many of his most important political allies including public - employee unions desperate to limit the extent of budget cuts.

There are striking parallels between Buhari's first stint in power as military dictator and his current democratic presidency - oil prices have crashed; appointments have favoured the North; important political allies have been displaced; governance is focused almost exclusively on a war against corruption; concerns over rule of law and human rights are re-surfacing; and economic policy is floundering!

This Week in World War I: April 24, 1915 April 25, 2015, marks the 100 - year anniversary of an important battle in the First World War: it was a major defeat for the Allies (Britain, France and Russia) and a great victory for the -LSB-...]

That's an important reminder that many of the programs facing extensive reductions or elimination have allies on Capitol Hill, a potentially comforting thought for those alarmed by the president's request.

In 1945, a year after the Allies stormed the beaches of Normandy, the ocean was busy establishing a beachhead of its own, burrowing beneath a fortified section of an important Antarctic glacier.

A native Aussie predator, the meat - ant, may be an important ally in our attempts to reduce the numbers of cane toads.

At the same time, eating tamarind increases levels of serotonin, a neurotransmitter that helps control appetite and weight — a pair of vital benefits that makes tamarind an important ally in combating obesity.

Taking steps like keeping all electronic communication in the EHR and integrating allied health care providers can help you offer a higher level of care to your patients, all while freeing up your time for important things like business development and — of course — self - care.

This focus on larger connections also fits with Mask of Truth's greater focus on war because these families are also important allies.

Battles are not just a case of slashing your way through waves of opponents though, as you'll also need to capture castles to gain control over the battlefield, beat important enemies to send their armies into retreat, and help out your allies to boost their morale and keep them fighting.

With Clooney's regular writing and producing collaborator Grant Heslov (also the director of The Men Who Stare at Goats) sharing scripting duties in adapting Robert M. Edsel and Bret Witter's non-fiction book The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History, it all plays out as pleasant, important fun — warmly evocative, happily enigmatic, and handsomely rendered.

The weapon triangle of strengths and weaknesses that has always been central to Fire Emblem combat makes a return, and directing units is an important part of the experience, with players able to command their allies via a top - down map.