Sentences with phrase «more leadership candidate»

Not exact matches

Accenture has also worked on ways to get more women into senior leadership positions (they've changed the interview process so that candidates of both genders get to know more members in the executive ranks) and to retain them (implementing a one - year no - travel policy for employees who are new mothers and fathers).

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

When comparing two male candidates with equal experience, but one said to have leadership potential, study participants rated his resumé higher and perceived him as being a more successful candidate overall.

Quite often, excellent entry - level candidates with drive and grit are being overlooked, not because they lack the ability to do the job, but because they don't have the usual buzz words that recruiters look for on their «lackluster» résumés, as compared to their more accomplished peers with internships, higher GPAs, extracurricular activities, or leadership roles.

The Sudbury Star - Federal Liberal candidate pays visit You may not have heard of Alex Burton, but the candidate for the federal Liberal Party leadership is confident that will change in the next six months... Read More

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The Daily News - Kamloops - Trudeau casts Liberals in poor light, candidate says Trudeau might be the star of the federal Liberal leadership race, but his criticisms of Alberta prove he's not the only candidate for the job, hopeful Alex Burton said Friday... Read More

EMC Perth - Federal Liberal leadership contestant touches down in Perth, Vancouver lawyer Alex Burton running as «outside Ottawa bubble» candidate The federal Liberal leadership race came to town on Monday... Read More

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This weekâ $ ™ s Angus Reid poll on the United Conservative Party, its approval levels, and those of the three leadership candidates didnâ $ ™ t tell us anything the half dozen or more polls released since...

Today, more than a century after Lincoln articulated a moral center on behalf of national reconciliation, secularity has so infiltrated our leadership and our elite institutions that presidential candidates are reluctant to employ moral language and are uncertain about any symbolic code.

Evangelical voters, it turns out, are a more sophisticated bunch, judging candidates on a broad continuum of considerations from their personal faith and character to leadership attributes and electability.

According to Reed, «evangelical voters, it turns out, are a more sophisticated bunch, judging candidates on a broad continuum of considerations from their personal faith and character to leadership attributes and electability.»

We have witnessed again in 1979, how our leaders allowed rancour and vain leadership struggle to divide them for the CPP turned PNP to sponsor an unpopular candidate Dr Hilla Limann to overrun more popular candidates like Victor Owusu and William Ofori Atta to become the President of the Third Republic.

The left - winger said she was standing down because of her disappointment in «a leadership that has been so timid in applying our socialist principles», but constituents believe it is because Birmingham's representation will be cut from 11 to ten seats, therefore opening up competition to more candidates operating from the centre ground.

There has been no change in the Republican leadership over the last year when they hand picked a candidate whose values were more in line with the Democrat party then their own.

DiCarlo launched his primary with the backing of 2010 Republican gubernatorial candidate and businessman Carl Paladino, who has pledged to unseat incumbent Republicans and install a new, more conservative leadership team in the state Senate.

Burke provides other arguments about the need for representatives to have the freedom to exercise personal judgement and suggests they are somehow more able to see the bigger picture but I'd be interested in hearing your opinion on whether there is any knoweldge, information or argument about the Labour leadership contest or candidates that is the preserve of MPs only?

I agree with the above commenter - let's hear more from the Labour leadership candidates about how political the economic decisions are, and how they can be different.

The German Green Party has never won over 11 percent of the national vote, yet for three decades has consistently won seats and promoted women's leadership by having a 50 - 50 rule for female / male candidates, prodding other major parties to nominate more women.

As more than one candidate ran for the party leadership, it was the first contested UKIP leadership election since 2010; Farage won the 2014 leadership election unopposed.

To make such a promise at this stage can rightly be seen as anticipating Liam Fox's bid for leadership of the Conservative right — there are several more credible candidates - but it is also an appeal to Ukip, whose attitude to the EU he once described as «headbanging».

A damaging row over grammar schools policy, unease among the grassroots about the leadership's efforts to introduce more women and ethnic minority parliamentary candidates and Gordon Brown's self - assured performance as Prime Minister in the summer of 2007 imperilled the Tory recovery.

Even his rival in the battle to be the so - called «unity candidate» to challenge Jeremy Corbyn's beleaguered leadership, Angela Eagle, has more name recognition after her 25 years in parliament, albeit you would be unlikely to hear her spoken of down at the metaphorical Dog and Duck.

In an interview with the Guardian, the West Bromwich MP argued the contest had been overdramatised, and said all four leadership candidates had more in common than their portrayal in the heat of debate.

Nuttall's team in Stoke included Suzanne Evans, Ukip's head of policy, Patrick O'Flynn, another MEP, and Lisa Duffy, a former leadership candidate, all of whom are on the wing of the party pushing for a more modern outlook.

On the Labour side, for example, prominent non-Corbynites and former Shadow Cabinet members such as Yvette Cooper, Hilary Benn, Mary Creagh and Rachel Reeves will chair committees, while the list of Conservative party chairs and candidates is significantly more liberal and less Eurosceptic than the party leadership, with Tom Tugendhat, Robert Halfon and Nicky Morgan joining fellow Remainers Damian Collins, Sarah Wollaston, Bob Neill and Neil Parish.

Jeremy Corbyn has won the Labour leadership election by a landslide, easily taking more than the other three candidates put together.

In 1990 the public told ICM that Heseltine was their preferred candidate, in the 1997 leadership election Clarke was the first choice of more people than the other four candidates combined.

Charles Kennedy's Liberal Democrat leadership campaign gathered more momentum yesterday after Don Foster, the only other candidate in favour of the party's continued cooperation with Labour, stood down from the contest.

«I've always believed in the need for more independent leadership, and this new effort will support candidates and causes that will help protect Americans from the scourge of gun violence, improve our schools, and advance our freedoms.»

Although many will cry that this is the avenue of a potential leadership candidate, it actually could work well for the prime minister to look less isolated — often unpopular and lonely at the top — and more like part of a functioning team of individuals, each with their own story to tell.

On more expedient matters, for a potential leadership candidate there would be little to gain from being the most prominent figure in what might be a nationally chaotic «out» campaign.

Instead candidate Mary Macleod was ordered to effectively do nothing more than parrot the discredited «strong and stable leadership» mantra for the entire campaign.

For the second, I suspect any data is fatally flawed by the public's low awareness of the candidates — right now, polls about the Labour leadership are little more than name recognition contests.

While Labour's leadership contest has been attracting more headlines, the two Lib Dem leadership candidates have attended 25 hustings, more than 100 campaign events and covered about 20,000 miles between them.

This year at the McCormick Place Convention Center near downtown Chicago, more than 1,500 participants are expected, including the entire Democratic congressional leadership and all the Democratic presidential candidates.

In 1975 Thatcher unexpectedly beat both Heath and the likely magic circle candidate, Willie Whitelaw, and went on to be a dominant vote - winning leader until her own backbenchers — much more ruthless than Labour — pushed her out via a leadership challenge in 1990.

In discussing diversity, Johnson acknowledged that during the recent Council Speaker's race, many called for more diverse leadership at the head of the Council, and that several of the other Speaker candidates were African American or Latino.

«Now more than at any time in our lifetime, New Yorkers need new leadership in the Capitol, which is why I am a candidate for governor,» Molinaro said in a statement.

It is even more disappointing to see that all candidates for elected positions in this election are all Caucasian and that there is not one Hispanic or an African American; and at the same time, Andrew Cuomo did not have the same courtesy to pick up the phone and call the Hispanic leadership and apologize publicly as he did with the Rev. Al Sharpton.

More on the Labour leadership from Channel 4 News: - Labour leadership: the contenders - David Miliband: frontrunner and underdog - Andy Burnham: the «ordinary» person's candidate - Ed Miliband: the alternative brother - Will Straw: leadership will be decided by Balls voters - Labour leadership: the «squabble» for power

Chosen from a pool of more than 90 candidates, DiTullo will be responsible for providing leadership for the organization by developing a focused strategy consistent with REDC's mission to enhance Rockland County's economic vitality.

He added that «now more than at any time in our lifetime, New Yorkers need new leadership in the Capitol, which is why I am a candidate for governor.»

Frankly, Ed Balls did not exhibit such skills in the BBC programme, and if the other leadership candidates are so good at getting people to do what they want why weren't they more prominent in the coalition negotations?

More on the Labour leadership from Channel 4 News: - Labour leadership: the contenders - Andy Burnham: the «ordinary» person's candidate - Diane Abbott: more than a token candidate - Ed Miliband: the alternative brother - Miliband brothers» leadership battle divides Labour - David to Ed: Miliband family must remain strong - Labour leadership: the «squabble» for pMore on the Labour leadership from Channel 4 News: - Labour leadership: the contenders - Andy Burnham: the «ordinary» person's candidate - Diane Abbott: more than a token candidate - Ed Miliband: the alternative brother - Miliband brothers» leadership battle divides Labour - David to Ed: Miliband family must remain strong - Labour leadership: the «squabble» for pmore than a token candidate - Ed Miliband: the alternative brother - Miliband brothers» leadership battle divides Labour - David to Ed: Miliband family must remain strong - Labour leadership: the «squabble» for power

«We need new leadership, progressive solutions, and more inclusive representation, and I am confident that I am the right candidate, at the right time, to meet the needs of the constituents of the 49th.»

33 % is the percentage of more than a thousand Scottish voters who thought Scottish Conservative leadership candidate Murdo Fraser's plan to «develop a much more distinct Scottish identity with different policies from the party in the rest of the UK» would have a positive effect on the fortunes of the party in Scotland.

«Candidates for the Labour leadership took a more nuanced view of the row.

Labour leadership candidate Andy Burnham says he will aim to give more powers to Wales but ensure a settlement that does not break up the UK.