Sentences with phrase «influential figures involved»

There have been widespread perception of politicians and influential figures involved in the galamsey business which has ripped the country of its natural environmental cover, farmlands and destroyed river bodies.

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According to the Defense Intelligence Agency's official website, Jay ran a committee that conducted «hundreds of investigations, arrests and trials involving influential businessmen and political figures loyal to the British Crown.»

Each larger square painting is titled with the names of artists that Mosset has felt to be influential figures or peers in the five decades he has been involved in the New York and international art community.

I recently moderated a conversation on climate, food and security at the Asia Society involving some informed and influential figures, including Maria Blair, who's directing analysis of climate adaptation for the White House Council on Environmental Quality.

And when dads do talk to their sons about sex, these «talks» usually involve jokes, awkward silence, and a tendency to keep the more serious issues at a distance.2 This is a shame because by a wide margin teenage boys report that their parents are the most influential figures in their lives when it comes to making decisions about sex.3 And a lack of open and honest sexual communication has negative consequences.

There are also «limited public figures», who are individuals influential on a particular public issue or are heavily involved in the resolution of an issue.