Sentences with phrase «making defection»

The company hasn't had a wave - making defection, as Gap Inc. did when Stefan Larsson left the helm of Old Navy in 2015.

He was given a rapturous reception by Ukip party members when he made his defection announcement.

It certainly won't be a Call of Duty - like game, since Medal of Honor is on EA's plate, but if they wanted to make a similar game, that would have made the defection less likely.

As photos, videos and apps like twitter came along, it was easy to see who was going to make the defection.

Not exact matches

The strategic forum, led by Blackstone CEO Steve Schwarzman and made up of top business leaders, is separate from Trump's manufacturing council, which had seen seven defections this week.

«The optics of any accumulation partner defections between now and 2020 are negative in our view, making new Aeroplan partner announcements between now and 2020 that much more critical to stem changes in member behaviour,» he wrote in a report.

Yet God is the One who values and uses, because God incorporates into the divine life which is everlasting the good that takes place in the historical sequence; and God overrules or uses for good that which comes from the «vain imagination of foolish men» in their sin and defection — and, we may add, from anything else that is evil or wrong thanks to the free decisions made by the creatures in their divinely granted capacity to choose among relevant possibilities.

When Paul Lehmann in an often quoted sentence said that «God's purpose for human life is to make it and keep it human» he was putting the point in an admirable fashion — which helps to make contemporary people grasp both their high dignity as humans and their defection from that possibility.

Finally, to trigger that protective tribalist reflex that Carroll saw as a bulwark against defection, the church must make its members aware of secularism's intolerance of belief.

That prized position became available when Mark Reckless made a shock defection from the Tories, but local Conservative activists didn't want Mackinlay chopping and changing constituencies.

David Davis has accused Nigel Farage of making a misleading statement over the «defection» of Conservative Mike Whitehead to Ukip.

Shah did not deny the defection claim; instead, she insisted that her suggestion had been made in jest, and that she had a whole Whatsapp conversation on hand to prove this.

A former aide to Nick Clegg has said the party desperately needs by - election victories and defections to make people take notice of it again.

Longtime Trump supporter Carl Paladino says you can expect the Republican nominee to make a case that, regardless of the defection of some Republican leaders over Trump's lewd videotaped comments, he is the key to America's survival as a beacon to the world.

Peralta's defection further strengthens Klein and will make it more difficult for Democrats to regain control of the chamber.

David Cameron's Conservatives are making good progress from a low base, but should remember the lesson of last year's Ealing Southall by - election fiasco where, as Sunny Hundal of the Pickled Politics blog notes: «The Tory modernisers got sucked into the worst of communal politics», securing the bloc defection of five Sikh Labour councillors but not the voters they claimed to speak for.

On balance, the Rochester and Strood result makes further Conservative defections less likely.

But he makes clear that he does not think defections or the formation of a new party are the correct response to the Corbyn triumph.

Nwebonyi while addressing journalists in Abakaliki, Ebonyi state capital said the defection of Ogbuoji to APC will make the 2019 general election easier for the PDP in the state.

Following this election, the council returned to no overall control, as the sizable swing from Lib Dem to Labour allowed Labour to gain five seats directly from the Lib Dems, and two from earlier defections, making Labour narrowly the largest party with 43 seats to the Lib Dem's 42.

ConservativeHome executive editor Mark Wallace claimed former Tory MP Douglas Carswell had made the wrong decision, and his defection to UKIP threatened the possibility of a Tory election win at the 2015 general election.

In saying that, it is only fair to concede that by resigning his seat as part of his defection, Reckless is allowing the electorate to determine what they make of his decision.

Dealers making their debut at Frieze — defections to Tefaf had made room for several — sought distinction with thoughtful curation.

Then this year he made a surprising switch from Gagosian gallery to Zwirner, the latest in a string of high - profile defections from the former dealer to the latter.

A week ago Cecily Brown made headlines when the former Gagosian artist — one of the many high - profile defections from that mega-gallery over the past couple of years — announced that she was returning to New York to work with Paula Cooper, adding her art's frenetic sex appeal to that intellectually rigorous gallery.

The WSJ Law Blog suggests that defections from Dewey weakened the firm, making it a less desirable partner:

Stare decisis's most prominent cost is binding judges to interpretations of law that they find unpersuasive, raising the fundamental question of when and why such a restraint on judges» decision - making autonomy is justified.30 In an ideal world, stare decisis would insulate valid principles of law from arbitrary and unprincipled revision without entrenching «bad» precedent against further review.31 In reality, stare decisis hinders defection from both appealing and unappealing precedent.