Sentences with phrase «leader comes to power»

The warning signs are often presented as positives when a new leader comes to power.

«You know from my study of populism that I learned that the most important thing to watch when a populist leader comes to power is conflict,» he wrote.

The NPP scribe who was dissatisfied with the recent developments said «since Chairman Afoko and his leaders came to power, we've [NPP] had more peace talks than Israel and Palestine.»

Metcalf believes games will play a greater role in political discourse, as politicians begin to understand their power, and as a new generation of game - savvy leaders come to power.

Not exact matches

«Natural leaders tried todominate the situation, but without the power that comes from position, they had to exert influence through persuasion.

News of her firing comes on the same day that Zimbabwe's 93 year - old Robert Mugabe, the last of the generation of African leaders to take over from colonial rule, has had his hold on power broken by army units loyal to his former bodyguard Emmerson Mnangagwa.

When DDI surveyed more than 500 employees and 500 business leaders, they found a high percentage of bosses claimed they do everything in their power to encourage their team to come up with creative solutions.

When we think of high - powered leaders, people like Donald Trump come to mind — no - nonsense, all - knowing ominous figures.

Despite mounting competition, BlackBerry is still a leader when it comes to offering reliable communications solutions for business and government power e-mail users who like the keyboard and take security seriously.

And when it comes to simply brute computing power, China remains the world leader.

Ed Stelmach, Alberta's current leader, came to power claiming that «shipping bitumen out of the province is comparable to selling the topsoil on a farm.»

Armenia's discredited ruling elite has stopped the leader of a popular opposition movement from coming to power.

It came from early church leaders who wanted to exert their power, authority, and control over other people.

Paul's encouragement to Timothy to pray for his nation's leaders came at a time when no one had any control over who was in power.

The article you linked says the unpardonable sin was when the leaders in Jesus» country saw him heal people and said that the power to heal came from the devil.

This will not happen until the people and leaders, after centuries of deprivation, finally reaching Deng Xiaoping's admonition in the end of the 1970s that «to get rich is glorious,» but also come to realize (if ever) that it takes much more than wealth and power to provide a good life for all its people.

In these verses, Luke reveals that God's solutions to life's questions and problems did not come from rulers or religious leaders or those with power, prominence, money, and authority.

The statement came after the speaker read to the legislators the spiritual leader's proposals to accord greater powers to their elected representatives.

The shift from a Christian frame to Machiavelli's comes when Holloway defines a wicked political leader as one «without principle,» and then proceeds to argue that Trump can not be such a leader, as he appears to have a strong, consistent interest in amassing power.

Already in 1921 and 1922, even before Mussolini came to power, socialism's painfully built up network of institutions had been destroyed by the squadristi and many of its leaders murdered.

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After opening up a lead at the top that was so large Paddy Power paid out on Chelsea winning the league, City came back to become joint leaders.

Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb told Kaitlyn Ross on CapTon last night that he expects to have «anywhere from 49 to 51 seats» come Jan. 1, and predicted the GOP will be a power the Democrats are forced to reckon with — even if Speaker Sheldon Silver maintains his veto - proof majority.

Ana Brnabic, 41, became one of the first openly gay government leaders in the world when she came to power in June, but activists say homophobia remains a widespread problem in Serbia.

And while most are as unsuccessful as Guy Fawkes was in 1605, when they come to fruition, they have the power to bring down leaders and change the course of history.

However, Americans should be aware that when they bestow near limitless power on a leader from their own party, a President from the opposing party will come along and have full access to that same power.

He is the fourth Tory leader since Labour came to power in 1997.

«Revolutionary» leaders are distinguished mainly by the way they come to power (aka through mass protest), their intellectual vision of a «new legitimizing ideology for the post-revolutionary regime» the use of violence during and after the transition (p. 196).

Currently, the Speaker and the Senate Majority Leader hold enormous power to abuse the system and stop bills from coming to the floor even if they are mathematically sponsored by a simple majority of members from each house of the legislature (76 out of 150 in the Assembly and 32 out of 63 in the Senate).

The aides insisted Schumer's bankroll is not a calculated effort to vault himself into the majority leader's position, which would give him tremendous power to set the Senate's agenda in the coming years.

The agreement came after Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, who replaced Dean Skelos as the top GOP conference member in May, pledged to enact changes to the gun control law after some upstate Republicans were disappointed that yet another Long Islander would lead the last vestige of Republican power in the state.

The SPD was also in power for most of this time but she managed to hang that around their neck and emerge as the winner while SPD leaders have come and gone in internal fights.

And Levi reminded me that Minority Leader Dean Skelos recently told the Log Cabin Republicans he would recommend that the marriage bill come to the floor for another vote if the GOP returns to power in the chamber.

In a new white paper, leader of the House of Commons Jack Straw set out proposals to finish the reform of the Lords that Labour started when it came to power in 1997.

IDC Leader Jeff Klein, a Bronx lawmaker, is no longer the co-president of the Senate and has lost the power of being able to veto which bills come to the floor for a vote.

Conservative leader David Cameron has also stated that «the time has come to look at those [prerogative] powers exercised by ministers.Giving parliament a greater role in the exercise of these powers would be an important and tangible way of making government more accountable».

We believe that when names of those who, by their wicked inactions, successfully helped the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to come to power are put out in the public domain, leaders and prospective executives in the party would take note and be guided by this lesson.

According to them, many Nigerian past leaders came into power while they were even younger than Onjeh.

The emerging consensus came to light after Gordon Brown, the former prime minister, and Sir Menzies Campbell, former UK leader of the Lib Dems, issued separate papers calling for the Scottish parliament to be given sweeping new powers as an alternative to independence.

Coalition leaders said they would be following up with Espada in the coming months and warned, «We will know how to pull the lever and use the power of our vote.»

The recommendations featured in today's Silk Report should be a blueprint for further powers coming to Wales, Kirsty Williams, leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats has argued today.

Leaders within those groups say there is a shift happening, seen in recent months by the emergence of women and some men who have come forward to reveal their stories of abuse and harassment by people in positions of power.

If they don't come back now, then they really are just doing this for power (the ability of Jeff to be quasi-majority leader).

Advisers to the Lib Dem leader know that reform will be time consuming but they believe that a Lords elected by proportional representation will give the party the balance of power in British politics for many years to come.

Baldoni has followed and written about how the board of Penn State has struggled to overcome the 2011 sex abuse scandal involving former coach Jerry Sandusky; he said the school's leaders still haven't come to grips with what went wrong, including the error of allowing head coach Joe Paterno to remain in power for so long.

Re: Greg Jost's question, the Three Amigos could could remain Democrats but just withhold their votes when it comes time to vote for majority leader, thus by default allowing the Republicans to maintain power.

The collapse of talks between Sinn Fein and the DUP over the devolution of policing and justice powers prompted Ulster Unionist leader Sir Reg Empey to warn that fresh assembly elections could come in a matter of weeks.

BenM, I dnt know what these Blairites, in2010 you think predicted a easy Tory victory his time are, OK many people suggested in the media, it would take 2 election for the Tories too win in 2010, I recall many people saying the cuts would be so savage that whoever won, would be out of power for years after wards, Dan Hodges has been predicting a Tory win, but he backed David Miliband for leader, so he didn't start saying this till 2012 ′ and the bonus of Ulip (allegedly) spitting the right wing vote and ex Libdems coming back to us, would have made a labour win, all the easier,

The agreement is the first major international political deal made by the nation's new leader, Kim Jong - un, who came to power in December 2011 following the death of the previous incumbent, Kim Jong - il.

MILITARY LEADERS seeking to give soldiers more strength, stamina, and protection have long dreamed of something similar to Marvel Comics's Iron Man, whose powers came from a robotic suit.