Sentences with phrase «major champions of»

That's pretty much how two major champions of Buffalo development conduct their business these days separately and sometimes in competition.
In Riverside, Calif., the mayor is a major champion of small business and sees himself as entrepreneurial.
Gov. Malloy, a major champion of education reform, successfully worked with the General Assembly to fund the vast majority of last year's education reform package (Public Act 12 - 116)-- despite declining state revenues.

Not exact matches

When it comes to bullsh*t, big time, major league bullsh*t, you have to stand in awe of the all - time champion of false promises and exaggerated claims — religion.
They also raised issues including divestiture, exclusive dealing (s47), powers to obtain information, documents and evidence (s155) and the unconscionable conduct provisions of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (CCA), and whether there are barriers to the emergence of major Australian agribusiness companies («national champions») of global scale for exporting to international markets.
They also raised other issues including divestiture, exclusive dealing (s47), powers to obtain information, documents and evidence (s155), the unconscionable conduct provisions of the Competition and Consumer Act (CCA), and whether there are barriers to the emergence of major Australian agribusiness companies («national champions») of global scale for exporting to international markets.
Champions 12.3 — which includes CEOs of major food companies Nestlé, Tesco and Unilever, along with government ministers, executives of research and intergovernmental institutions, foundations, farm organizations, and civil society groups — will work to create political, business and social momentum to reduce food loss and waste around the world.
[PARAGRAPH BREAK] The Champions include CEOs of major companies, government ministers, and executives of research and intergovernmental institutions, foundations, farmer organizations, and civil society groups.
Champions 12.3 hosted a major event September 20, 2017 at The Rockefeller Foundation's New York office that assessed global progress toward SDG Target 12.3 on food loss and waste, announced landmark developments and set forth a pathway to cutting in half the more than 1 billion tons of food that goes uneaten each year.
The year - long campaign which champions soccer's rich history in the U.S., while raising a Heineken ® to its exciting future, features a series of new commercials that highlight the energy and passion surrounding the sport in America, as well as contests and interactive engagements for Heineken ®'s partnership of the UEFA Champions League (UCL), and Major League Soccchampions soccer's rich history in the U.S., while raising a Heineken ® to its exciting future, features a series of new commercials that highlight the energy and passion surrounding the sport in America, as well as contests and interactive engagements for Heineken ®'s partnership of the UEFA Champions League (UCL), and Major League SoccChampions League (UCL), and Major League Soccer (MLS).
With Dortmund struggling to compete for major honours with regards to the Bundesliga title and the Champions League, it's no surprise that he continues to be linked with an exit, while it's equally as unsurprising that there is plenty of interest from around Europe.
One of the biggest pressures Arsene Wenger will face is the fact that he's never won the Champions League and its a major honour that's missing from his legacy.
I'd like to think that I would have been one of the enlightened champions of Robinson's rightful place in Major League Baseball, that if I were a writer back then, my typewriter would have spit out all sorts of fiery missives in support of him.
The veteran shot - stopper also has an impressive haul of major trophies to his name, though he has the unfortunate record of losing all three Champions League finals he's played in.
Some of the major Premier League rivals to Arsenal and our hopes and expectations of ending the long wait to regain the title of champions of England have been spending money right from the start of the summer transfer window.
That will be a huge source of frustration for supporters who continue to see the club fall short in their pursuit of major trophies, now seemingly settling for a battle to make the top four and qualify for the Champions League instead.
If Arsene Wenger is to stay on for another year or more as the manager of Arsenal Football Club, a lot of fans will not be happy but there will be little we can do about it other than hope that the Frenchman will realise that he needs to have Arsenal much more competitive and fighting for a major trophy like the Premier League title or the Champions League.
This weekend's clash takes on extra significance, with the winner receiving a major boost to their hopes of qualifying for next season's Champions League.
I watched the highlight yesterday when I got home from work, Mr arsene is a confused, and I think he's an enemy of arsenal progress as it is now, as far as I'm concerned Wenger is not under pressure to win major titles, it's a shame he can't even win champions league as a big he claims he is,
It was announced yesterday that UEFA have agreed to change the seeding system for the Champions League group stage next season, with the new rules to favour the winners of the continent's major domestic leagues rather than those with a previously exemplary record of qualification.
Unfortunately the only people that can remove him is the ones that put him in charge of arsenal and the only way the board will move against wenger is when he does not meet their expectations, have you heard any one of the board members come out and say fourth is not acceptable, for several years he has guarantee the board money from the champions league, they also have several agreements or contract signed with major companies, all that points to money coming back to the board.
One of this great, clean - living athlete's proudest moments came when Teddy Roosevelt grasped his hand and exclaimed: «Major Taylor, I am always delighted to shake the hand of any man who has accomplished something worthwhile in life, and particularly a champion....
And for the first time since 2011, golf will have four first - time major champions in a season — and each of those players will have spent time in the Top 10 in the world in the last 16 months.
Jimmy Walker's journey from mini-tour anonymity to the top of golf is complete — he's now a major champion.
With two of the world's top five players in Jason Day and Henrik Stenson giving chase, Walker was able to hold off the defending PGA champion and the winner of the season's previous major championship in what was a marathon day at Baltusrol.
With Woods getting off to a blistering start in Round 2 — he made the turn in the lead at 8 - under after an eagle - 3 on the par - 5 ninth hole — the odds of the 14 - time major champion winning his 15th in April at Augusta had improved to 20 - 1 at Irish bookmaker Paddy Power.
Champions league football of course is a major plus and i doubt the excitement to play with Jordan Henderson and last years Southampton squad is such a delight.
City are in a worrying run of form at the moment, with the reigning Premier League champions recently losing games to West Ham United, Newcastle United and CSKA Moscow to put their hopes of silverware in major doubt for this season.
Still, if Arsenal end up out of the Champions League and without a major trophy like the Premier League this season, that may well be the final straw for Wenger after a difficult few years.
Most of the press conferences are over and the Champions Dinner has come and gone, but one major pre-tournament tradition remains.
Into his first season as United boss, Louis van Gaal can make a major statement here if his side condemn the visitors to yet another defeat in this awful recent run of theirs which has seen the title and even an automatic Champions League spot slip away from them.
Lallana may well be tempted by a move to a club that can offer him a first taste of Champions League football as well as the chance to battle for major honours but could also be reticent about moving to Stamford Bridge without any guarantees of regular first team football.
Minnesota's (3 - 3) Rod Carew, five times a batting champion, is specializing this season in slamming triples; he had three more last week and now has 13, almost twice as many as the majors» runner - up, Al Cowens of Kansas City, who has seven.
Woods is not completely forgotten, of course, as the 14 - time major champion is still getting plenty of respect even though we're not sure he'll be able to play four competitive rounds.
The tabloid have reported that the club are concerned about the futures of four players, with Diego Costa, Eden Hazard, Oscar and Thibaut Courtois all likely to be eyed by major suitors — and potentially considering potential summer exits — should the Blues fail to secure a return to the Champions League.
But just because he may not return to golfing activities for another month or two does not mean the process of replacing Foley, the third high - profile swing instructor in the career of the 14 - time major champion, has not begun.
To Jordan Spieth and a host of other major champions before him (and, no doubt, after him), the lovely Golden Bell — the second hole of the three - hole, hit - and - pray - to - the - golf - gods stretch known as Amen Corner — is one of the most dangerous spots on the course.
Major champions Vijay SIngh and Mike Weir are just two of the notables who must earn tee times at the U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club in two weeks.
The four - putt double - bogey on 12, though, sealed the fate of the four - time major champion, who still needs one green jacket to complete a career grand slam.
It was the second major victory achieved under Jurgen Klopp — following the triumph away at Chelsea — and was a reaffirmation of the Reds» Champions League qualities.
For a further # 12m, Arsenal could also make a major statement of intent by signing Petr Cech from champions Chelsea.
The reality of the situation is that we are no longer in competition for any major piece of silverware... Yes we're out of Champions league, the game at the Nou camp is merely a formality, putting 3 goals passed Messi and co, now that's delusional!!
«We'll cover the history of McMahon acquiring Paul Boesch's territory, all the major WWE stories that were taped in Houston, and the parts we can not do on the podcast, like smoking weed with a McMahon, and our special guest is World Series champion Josh Reddick from the Houston Astros.
I'll probably get loads of thumbs down because of my comments but until I see some major changes in the way we line up and go about our footballing business, I'll never expect anything more than just being a top four premiership side which turns up for the champions league every year that has no hope of winning either.
The final tournament before the 2012 Masters is the Shell Houston Open at Redstone Golf Club in Humble, Texas, and it features a 144 - player field filled with former major champions like Phil Mickelson, the reigning champion, 2011's PGA Championship winner Keegan Bradley, Padraig Harrington, Y.E. Yang, 2011 British Open champ Darren Clarke and the holder of the dubious best - current - player - to - never - win - a-major title, Lee Westwood.
That tactical switch has since gone down in history as one of the best decisions ever made by a manager, because three goals in six second - half minutes turned the tie around, before a 1 - 1 draw in Belgium sealed Paisely's first major trophy as Reds boss — he went on to win three European Cups, three League Cups and saw Liverpool crowned champions of England six times.
We have already had the bonus of seeing Alexis Sanchez overcome the knock to his Arsenal and play for Chile and now the news that our creator in chief Ozil is going to be okay to line up against Pep Guardiola's team is a major boost to our hopes of getting back on track and finishing in the top four spots to ensure another Champions League place.
«For now, I just need to stay on top of it and have to stay fit,» said the four - time major champion who gets his workout mania from his boyhood hero, Tiger Woods.
Drogba was a Premier League champion with the Blues last season, but since his departure at the end of the season — Drogba moved to Major League Soccer side Montreal Impact — the reigning champions have struggled.
There's also the little matter of getting «match ready» for the final major of the season for the 14 - time major champion who last won a grand slam event in 2008.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z