Sentences with phrase «leaders vying»

But for Rachel, who will be married to one of the many powerful community leaders vying for her hand, disobeying the Prophet means eternal damnation.

Daily Politics reporter Adam Fleming asked the people of Guildford in Surrey what they have lined up to watch from 20:00 BST when ITV presents seven party leaders vying for their votes.

We asked what people had noticed and what had passed them by, what they thought the parties were trying to tell them and how believable (or otherwise) they found it, what mattered to them and what didn't, what they made of the leaders vying for their attention, which way they were leaning and what doubts stopped them making their minds up.

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In particular, the sparring between Senators Cruz and Rubio, both of whom are now vying for the number two spot following Ben Carson's implosion in the polls, showed how political leaders need to use guile and their wits to win.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) currently has two acting directions: Mick Mulvaney and Leandra English, both of which the New York Times notes are messily and publicly vying to be the permanent leader of the organization, a position which is appointed by the President.

The Airlander 10 is vying to become a leader in an industry that could be worth $ 50 billion over the next 20 years, according to the companies building the aircraft.

Premier Kathleen Wynne and New Democratic Party leader Andrea Horwath are vying with one another as to who can be the best anti-Ford, writes Thomas Walkom

In their early days, when the Emergent Church was vying with the new Calvinism for pole position in the American evangelical world, they launched regular, and often very thorough, critiques of the Emergent leaders.

While the story of tea begins in China, India took the top spot as the global leader in volume sales of packaged tea last year, with the two countries regularly vying for the number one position, according to the latest Mintel research.

Last week Leonard Weinglass — yes, even his friends call him Boogie — and Malcolm Glazer, leaders of the two groups vying for ownership of a proposed NFL expansion franchise in Baltimore, announced that they had agreed on a name for the prospective team: the Rhinos.

Before the weekend's win they had been in a bracket of teams vying for a playoff place behind runaway leaders Cardiff and QPR — but where others have fallen away Swansea have relentlessly pushed on to gain an advantage.

On the Republican side, former Assembly Minority Leader John Faso and businessman Andrew Heaney are vying for the GOP nod.

Bill Samuels joined me on «Capital Tonight» yesterday to explain why he and his New Roosevelt Initiative PAC have endorsed Gustavo Rivera against Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. in hopes of winnowing the field of primary challengers vying to oust the controversial Bronx Democrat.

Bailey, a district leader in the Bronx with ties to Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, is one of several Democrats vying for the Senate district, which includes parts of Westchester County and the Bronx.

Leaders dress up, dress down, vie to be pictured with representative samples of the public, compete to persuade us that they have modernised while still holding onto core values.

With concern setting in among downstate Republican leaders that the three declared candidates vying for the nomination to take on Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in the fall will be crushed, state Republican Chairman Ed Cox called Rep. Bob Turner this weekend about possibly jumping into the race, a source familiar with the conversation said.

The Democrats first must agree on a candidate, with five candidates vying for the nod from local party leaders: People for Bernie co-founder Katherine Brezler, Bedford Supervisor Christopher Burdick, West Harrison resident Mark Jaffe, Assemblywoman Shelley Mayer, and Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano.

As the three candidates vying to replace Angus Robertson as Scottish National party deputy leader appear at crowded hustings events across the country, one question is dominating the debate: when should the party leader and first minister, Nicola Sturgeon, call another independence referendum?

He is vying for the GOP nomination, as are Assembly Leader Brian Kolb and former Erie County Executive Joel Giambra.

The former journalist said his position had become untenable because all of the candidates vying to be the next Ukip leader disagree with his approach.

This provides Rice with a nice get going into tonight's debate co-sponsored by YNN / NY1, the NY Times, Common Cause / NY and the Network of Bar Leaders — the first statewide televised head - to - head match - up featuring all five Democrats vying to replace AG Andrew Cuomo.

Gov. David Paterson today declined to pick a favorite from among the five Democrats vying to replace Andrew Cuomo as attorney general, saying it would be inappropriate for him to do so «as the leader of the party.»

Rush Limbaugh weighed in yesterday on the hotly contested NY - 1 GOP primary, lauding George Demos, one of the three candidates vying to take on Democratic Rep. Tim Bishop in November, as a «literal Rush Baby» who is being sidelined by GOP leaders much like Conservative candidate Doug Hoffman was in NY - 23 last fall.

Charles Lavine (D - Glen Cove), two of three candidates vying for the Democratic nomination for county executive, criticized Martins Wednesday for his past support of former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, who was convicted last year on federal corruption charges.

Naples joins Assemblyman Brian Kavanagh and District Leader Paul Newell among those vying for the seat.

The Republicans vying for the party's nomination — East Syracuse mayor Dan Liedka and Andrew Russo — had agreed to engage in a friendly battle for the party's nod after party leaders agreed to let a primary decide the nomination when it was up in the air who had the most support of Republicans in the district.

During late night talks in Brussels, the Prime Minister made clear he would not back the front runner vying to take the European Union's top job and other leaders agreed they should look around for more candidates.

Mr Smith is vying with incumbent Jeremy Corbyn to become Labour party leader, with the winner announced on 24 September.

Andy Burnham adds his name to the list of those vying to replace Ed Miliband as Labour leader, saying the party must rediscover «the beating heart of Labour».

DeFrancisco — who vied with Sen. John Flanagan last year to succeed Dean Skelos as the Senate's majority leader — explained that senators concluded they had made the best deal possible, and that the show of unity was important going into elections later this year.

A small group of Democratic Party leaders chose Alice Cancel Sunday as the Democratic candidate who will vie for Silver's seat in a special election on April 19 — but some are calling her candidacy a win for the same old - school power brokers that supported the disgraced Silver.

As Clinton and Trump vie to represent U.S. interests around the world, they had a series of dry runs yesterday with foreign leaders who were in Manhattan for the United Nations General Assembly.

«Every serious party leader will want to have a grip on what happens from the ward level up before vying for anything at the local government or the state level.

Christopher McGrath, left, and Todd Kaminsky are vying to replace Dean G. Skelos, the former State Senate majority leader.

Among the Republican State Senate candidates Litwin is supporting are Eric Ulrich, vying for Democratic State Sen. Joseph Addabbo's Queens seat; Bob Cohen, of Westchester County; and Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

Former state Assembly minority leader John Faso of Kinderhook, Delaware County farmer Bob Bishop and Millbrook businessman Andrew Heaney are vying for the Republican nomination.

Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez, who also vied for the job, expressed «mixed feelings» over the departure of a Latina leader and his desire for more Hispanics in positions of power, but ultimately cast his vote for Johnson.

As Villaraigosa prepares to leave office, many Latino politicians and leaders are assessing the two candidates vying to succeed him.

There are three men vying to be the new Soviet leader: Stalin's second - in - command, the idiot Georgy Malenkov (Jeffrey Tambor), the ambitious Party chief Nikita Khrushchev (Steve Buscemi), and the truly sick secret police chief Lavrenti Beria (Simon Russell Beale).

Leaders from Oklahoma, South Carolina, and North Dakota to vie for top honor Reston, VA — Three exceptional school leaders have been named finalists in the 2016 NASSP National Assistant Principal of the Year program for their success in raising student achievement and leading a culture in which students Leaders from Oklahoma, South Carolina, and North Dakota to vie for top honor Reston, VA — Three exceptional school leaders have been named finalists in the 2016 NASSP National Assistant Principal of the Year program for their success in raising student achievement and leading a culture in which students leaders have been named finalists in the 2016 NASSP National Assistant Principal of the Year program for their success in raising student achievement and leading a culture in which students thrive.

Charter school leaders, parents and teachers came together as candidates vying for Board District 1 addressed the issues affecting the charter school community.

Siblings will always have rivalries, and dogs vying to be the leader of the pack is natural.

The Thayer Hotel has amazing vies of the United States Military Academy and Hudson River and is a national treasure that has hosted multiple presidents and international leaders over the years.

Taking place almost a millennium before the events of Skyrim, the main narrative of ESO consists of your character setting out to end the vile machinations of the Daedric Prince Molag Bal as well as to seize control of the imperial throne, which has been vied over by three different factions since the land's former leader vacated it.

Players assume the role of a mercenary company's unseen leader (similar to the Commander from the XCOM series) who guides their rag - tag assortment to fame by working with a guild in Ragnail, taking contracts with one of four factions vying for dominance of the land.

And while not even one of those cryptocurrencies has garnered the popularity of the leader of the pack — Bitcoin — there are a few that are vying for second place.

Tying achievements to a list of requirements that show the versatility of a marketing leader will set one a part from the crowd of applicants vying for the top marketing job.

And when these same astute business leaders, top managers, and strategic directors realize that there might be a wait to get started (because of the volume of other people vying for help right now) their communications amp up in intensity....

The skills, knowledge, and abilities usually required from applicants vying for the post of the team leader of the help desk department by employers include the following:

When vying for this position, interviewers want to know you are a natural leader who works well with others.