Sentences with phrase «leading candidates took»

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The leading Republican presidential candidate's wife knows how to do more than just take a pretty picture.

He turned to Tiff Macklem, the bank's senior deputy governor (who is, incidentally, getting more attention these days as a leading candidate to succeed Carney when he departs next June to take over the Bank of England) to flesh out the household debt picture with details.

Now it appears that the prickly America First advocate who played a crucial role in driving Cohn to quit could, in fact, be taking his old position: Trump administration officials are reportedly considering White House trade adviser Peter Navarro as one of the leading candidates to head the National Economic Council (NEC).

«Taken together with previously established benefits of egg intake on HDL profiles, these findings further support the notion that eggs serve as a functional food to reduce cardiovascular disease risk in individuals with metabolic syndrome,» says Catherine Andersen, lead study author and PhD candidate at the University of Connecticut.

There were quite a few candidates among the Arsenal players for the Man of the Match award, for me, with Ospina, Bellerin, Giroud, Rosicky, Cazorla and Alexis all having big games but I have gone for Francis Coquelin because he held the team together as we needed to stay firm before and after taking the lead.

Sophomore Taylor Kelly, the leading candidate to take over as the starting quarterback for Arizona State after the departure of Brock Osweiler to the NFL, has won the job.

And he did so with a social conscience: In 1987, 15 years before the establishment of the Rooney Rule (requiring NFL teams to interview at least one minority candidate for head coaching vacancies), Walsh took the lead in an NFL internship program for minority coaches, bringing prospective assistants into training camp each year and giving them significant responsibility.

With the Bears now in search of a new play caller, let's take a look at the leading candidates for the position.

Liverpool fans» dreams of final ending their 27 - year wait for a domestic league title took a massive hit on Saturday when relegation candidates Swansea City left Anfield with all three points as Chelsea ran further away with the lead, beating Hull City the following day.

Three leading Ukip MEP candidates have released a statement saying they have «formally asked the chief constable to arrest any protestors who call our supporters «fascists»,» at a public meeting in Hove due to take place today.

Why can't we take a lead from the American system and have primary votes to select candidates for each coming election?

Lancman also declined to follow the lead of the Queens Democratic Party in endorsing Jerry Iannece as his successor, and even took a little dig at the Queens Community Board 11 chairman, who is so far the only formally announced candidate in the race.

A Quinnipiac University poll released yesterday showed Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump with commanding double - digit leads in the upcoming New York state primary, with Clinton taking 53 percent of the vote to Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders» 40 percent, and Trump winning 55 percent — far ahead of the No. 2 candidate, Ohio Gov. John Kasich, at 20 percent.

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The race is on to replace Deputy Mayor Robert Lieber, who will depart City Hall at the end of June to take a private sector job, and Robert Steel, the former CEO of Wachovia Corporation who served in the Treasury Department under President Bush, is a leading candidate to take the job, a source confirms for NY1's Grace Rauh.

Electoral area system does lead to a «winner - take - all» scenario, where a 55 % majority often leads to a total dominance - a visible example is the USA elections; where if 51 % of a state votes for a presidental candidate, then nationally 100 % of that state votes go for him / her.

So let's take a look at New York City's own paramilitary, quasi-religious and City Council funded neighborhood watch groups, the founder of one of which is currently a leading candidate for City Council.

Leading candidates for the Republican Party's nomination to take on Gaughran in the fall are Brookhaven Supervisor Edward P. Romaine, Suffolk County Legislator John Kennedy Jr., New York State Assemblyman Michael Fitzpatrick and Brookhaven Receiver of Taxes Lou Marcoccia.

The labor groups — still steaming over the Senate's surprise vote last month to boost the cap on charter schools — are promising candidates as much as $ 200,000 in campaign cash to take on leading charter proponent Sen. Craig Johnson (D - LI), The Post has learned.

That said, Alison Dickie will probably take the seat, although that won't stop her challengers taking their place in the Parliament Chamber as Sarah Boyack, Ruth Davidson and Alison Johnstone are all also standing on the regional list (Ruth and Alison will definitely be returned as the lead list candidate for their parties, Sarah faces a less certain evening / early morning of May 6th as she is sitting behind Kezia Dugdale and Neil Findlay on the Labour list).

Ga Paramount Stool Dzasetse, Nii Yaote Oto Ga II, installed in 2005 with the authority to nominate and select an appropriate candidate for the installation of Ga Mantse has taken a serious swipe at the Nana Addo and NPP - led government for stoking the ongoing confusion that has hit the Ga Stool.

Libertarian Party candidate Warren Redlich led the charge against the front - runners, accusing Cuomo of taking special interest money and Paladino of lacking the temperament and judgment to be governor.

The governor, who is considered a potential Democratic presidential candidate in 2020, also plans to take on some of the leading national issues of the day - sexual harassment, climate change, the opioid epidemic, terrorism and reforming the criminal justice system.

Her decision left Mrs May — the front runner — as the only candidate to take over leading the party and to therefore become prime minister.

In response to the GOP frontrunner's comment this week that Clinton is the leading Democratic candidate due only to her so - called «woman card,» many took to social media with mock - ups of what those woman cards might look like.

As we now know, a progressive candidate did not just emerge, but he took the Party conference by storm and won a mandate to lead the party by a solid margin of over 2 to 1.

Kingston's Democratic party elite — incumbent aldermen and the committee chairman, along with assorted business and community leaders — were holed up a few blocks away at Clement's HQ, guardedly optimistic that the slim lead would hold and the candidate they had endorsed would roll over divided Republican opposition to take City Hall.

As candidates for the 30th Senate District Democratic nomination, we write to express our profound disappointment and alarm at the undemocratic actions taken by the party leading up to Saturday's meeting.

Over the past three weeks, Hillary Clinton's polling lead over Donald Trump swelled, then receded, then stabilized, but what contours will each candidate's coalition ultimately take?

The state Reform Party, led by Guardian Angels founder and radio host Curtis Sliwa, has begun the process of interviewing candidates to take on Cuomo and hopes to have its pack by late March.

The relative circumspection is due largely to the massive list of Democrats considering a run: Dozens of pols have asked aides to look into what it would take to mount a real campaign, potentially stretching thin the staffing pool and leading political professionals to be extra-careful about signing on with any one possible candidate.

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The leading Democratic candidates in the race to take on Republican Gov. Scott Walker in only the nation's third gubernatorial recall election made their final campaign stops Monday before the primary.

«When you take a targeted race and you take away a leading candidate under these circumstances, I wouldn't be honest if I didn't say it negatively effects the chances for this race.

The Green Party's influence peaked in 2000 with the controversial campaign of consumer activist Ralph Nader who won 2.7 percent of the vote — leading him to be accused of having been a «spoiler» who had taken votes from Democratic candidate Al Gore, allowing George W. Bush to win the election.

In a letter delivered to County Executive Mark Poloncarz's office today, Legislator Lorigo requests that the administration, with the support of the Legislature, take the necessary steps to locate a qualified candidate who is fully capable of leading the department and protecting the lives of Erie County's most vulnerable.

Unlike the Oxbridge duo of Nick and Dave presently running the country on behalf of those trained to lead, Labour has spread its net wide and only five out of the five candidates to take Gordon's mantle went to Oxford or Cambridge.

Howe said he was a lobbyist in Washington in 2010 when Andrew Cuomo emerged as a leading candidate for governor, and he reoriented his work to New York to take advantage of old ties to Percoco, the campaign manager, and other old pals in the Cuomo circle poised to take high posts.

Cuomo will likely set a date for a special election to fill Silver's Lower East Side seat, with the 65th District Democratic County Committee taking a leading role in naming a candidate.

McDonald again took the opportunity to slam some Democratic candidates» call to raise taxes on high earners, touting his experience in helping the homeless in New York City by leading them to find work.

And third party candidates took what opportunities they could to take jabs at the leading contenders.

Under this scheme, candidates would take a one - year master of research course followed by three years leading to their special PhD.

In the simulation, dark matter takes the form of Weakly Interacting Massive Particles, or WIMPS, now widely regarded as the leading candidate of what dark matter could be.

The former Speaker — now a leading candidate for the Republican presidential nomination — talked to DISCOVER in 2006 about evolution, stem cells, Washington's two cultures, and why kids should be paid to take science and math.

The drug candidate has a huge potential market: cardiovascular disease is the world's leading killer, taking the lives of 17.5 million people annually worldwide and disabling millions more.

Together with the research and clinical resources of the nation's leading cancer hospital, we have the ability to take a program from a research hypothesis all the way to a clinical candidate supported by robust preclinical data, and into early phase clinical studies in well - defined patient populations.

The Artist may have continued to build credibility as a genuine Oscar ® candidate as it scored nominations for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role and Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture, but The Help took the most nomination by a single film with four [Viola Davis nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role; Jessica Chastain and Octavia Spencer nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role; The Help nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture].

Last month it was announced that J.J. Abrams would not be returning to direct the next installment in the Mission: Impossible series (although he would still be on board as a producer), leading to speculation over who might be an ideal candidate to take over the reins.

Candidates then lead photowalks in adolescents» classrooms, on school campuses, and in community contexts to take pictures that illustrate and extend whatever ideas the young people are trying to convey.

He may shape education policy in significant ways over the next couple years: He'll likely lead a strong ESEA - reauthorization push, he'll have the chance to pass the GOP edu - baton to a 2016 presidential aspirant, and he's my dark - horse candidate to reprise his role as Secretary of Education should the Republicans take the White House in two years 5.