Sentences with phrase «more than the president»

Wednesday night, one day before the interview aired, Trump said of Putin in an NBC military form, «Certainly, in that system, he's been a leader, far more than our president has been a leader.»

I know President Obama has faith is Christ, because; he has faced so much racism and hate more than any president in the history of the United States.

Hope the author of this article is proud of the sort of ignorant, dishonest racially - informed (yes, «racially informed»... Bush increased the number of federal employes by much more than President Obama has and that's a fact.

While there is no indication that Urban directly advocated such acts of barbarism (any more than President Bush advocated the atrocities committed at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq), the acts can be traced to passions he had set in motion.

The only real report about the Zapata transfer is coming from Udinese president, wouldn't there be more facts about this if it was anything more than the president advertising a average CF to us in the hopes of making a bit of profit.

Asked how he could justify making more than President Hoover, Ruth gave his now famous reply: «I had a better year than he did.»

In a country with myriad development challenges, where more than 60 percent live on less than $ 1 per day, a Nigerian Senator cumulatively earns 8 times as much as an American Senator and at least 3 times more than the President of the United States.

No President in recent times has exploited that advantage more than President Obama, whose policy achievements have owed much to his powers not of persuasion but (in national security matters especially) of unilateral decision by means of executive orders.

If the President of Nigeria does not enjoy such latitude, why should they now enjoy more than the President?

A 30 percent cut in emissions from 2005 levels by 2030 is a big number — less than environmental groups want but far more than the president can get via Congress, where climate change skeptics rule the House and the Democratic Senate so far avoiding bringing a climate change bill to the floor during Obama's presidency.

The big winner within the division is planetary sciences, which received $ 160 million more than the president's 2015 request in March.

It's $ 10 million more than President Barack Obama requested earlier this year, an amount that corresponds roughly to the $ 10.5 million that legislators have included for special projects in their districts.

NASA received substantially more than proposed during the appropriations process, and $ 756 million more than the President's request.

Stone not only fails to challenge Putin, but essentially cedes him the floor, allowing the cunning ex-KGB operative to spin more than the president's toupee in a tornado.

While Democrats were quick to denounce the bill's education figures, the proposed amount for the department was nearly $ 650 million more than the president's request...

There is much, much more than President Obama can and must do to turn the corner on climate disruption, and he needs to start now.

This is at least trying — more than President Bush did.

An officer can't discharge a subordinate any more than the president can fire a judge.

«This is $ 35.6 million more than the president requested for Fiscal Year 2011.

Not exact matches

The president left the event to attend a meeting on school safety for more than a half - hour.

«What has upset business owners more than anything are the comparisons made between the income of small business owners and that of employees,» Dan Kelly, the federation's president, said in an op - ed published at the Huffington Post on Aug. 25.

This state produces more milk than all of Canada, is a key electoral battleground for President and the home of House Speaker Paul Ryan, so it's little wonder that's where the President made his comments.

Brian Curin, 39, thought he was managing risk well as president of the footwear retailer Flip Flop Shops, which has more than 90 locations.

«In Catalonia, to be on the board of FC Barcelona is more than an honor,» says board vice president Manel Arroyo, also a business executive.

At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas earlier this month, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler signaled that he would heed President Obama's call to preserve net neutrality — that is, treat broadband internet service providers as utilities (subject to more rigorous regulation than previously) to maintain equal access for all to the internet.

Ford also tangled with President Donald Trump, who spent more than a year criticizing the automaker on the campaign trail for expanding operations in Mexico.

NEW YORK, May 1 (Reuters)- Oil prices slid more than 1 percent on Tuesday as the dollar remained near a four - month high, but worries that U.S. President Donald Trump will pull out of the Iran nuclear deal underpinned the market.

More than half a century ago, U.S. President John F. Kennedy called the race to space «a great new American enterprise.»

In the United States, the population President Trump represents emits more greenhouse gases per capita than almost anywhere.

Protection for Trump has similarly raised other concerns for the Big Apple, which had been paying more than a $ 1 million a day to protect the president and his family prior to the inauguration.

-- Calvin Sims, president and CEO of International House, a New York City residence and program center of graduate students from more than 100 countries.

She noted that she held more than 25 campaign events in the Keystone State while having major surrogates like Obama and Vice President Joe Biden make appearances as well.

«YVR now has more mainland Chinese carriers than any airport in North America and Europe — more than Heathrow, Paris, L.A., Chicago and San Francisco,» Vancouver Airport Authority president and CEO Craig Richmond said in an address to the Vancouver Board of Trade Jan. 18, when he unveiled plans for a $ 5.6 - billion airport expansion.

The former secretary of state wrote that in Pennsylvania, her team had 120 more staffers on the ground than President Barack Obama did four years earlier and spent 211 % more on TV ads.

We don't get to pick the U.S. President any more than we pick our own parents, so Trudeau's tactical charm offensive is a legitimate response.

President Trump and the American people need action on gun violence far more than we need leaders who show empathy, says Jake Novak.

Benioff raised more than $ 500,000 for President Barack Obama's second term election, but also gave $ 10,000 to Paul Ryan's run for House before the Republican was named Mitt Romney's running mate in the 2012 election.

This is more than triple the number of times President Barack Obama was mentioned during the same period of his administration.

Rather than building more big box stores to sell grocery, health, and beauty products under one roof, Loblaw will be able to use urban - friendly Shoppers locations to offer its President's Choice brand items while the drug stores continue to sell pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.

A little more than two years later, at the encouragement of activist investor Bill Ackman, Harrison came out of retirement to become president and CEO of Canadian Pacific Railway (CP).

Coach K's salary is more than some Fortune 500 CEOs make and certainly more than the $ 1.4 million combined salary for Duke's president and North Carolina's governor.

Oil prices slid more than one per cent on Tuesday as the US dollar remained near a four - month high, but worries that US President Donald Trump will pull out of the Iran nuclear deal underpinned the market.

At January's Consumer Electronics Show, Viveport President and HTC Senior Vice President Rikard Steiber unveiled HTC's plans to open more than 5,000 VRcades.

Despite the very real challenges that keep many small - business owners cautious, a recent survey of the Women Presidents» Organizations» Zenith members reported that these women - owned businesses with annual revenues of at least $ 50 million are more optimistic than one might expect.

«You have to take more than just a step back,» says David Omholt, president of Plano, Texas - based franchise consulting firm Entrepreneur Authority.

Former Liberal Party WA president David Honey's convincing by - election victory in the blue ribbon seat of Cottesloe was no accident; the strong Liberal showing was more than a year in the planning.

-- Jay Simons, president of software company Atlassian which offers team collaboration products including JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, and HipChat, which are collectively used by more than 48,000 companies worldwide.

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, named by President Donald Trump in January, is planning to take a new look at the current overall limit on companies owning stations serving no more than 39 % of U.S. television households.

Or perhaps the media outlets that participated are being played by a man who instinctively understands the media and how to manipulate it more than probably any previous president — a man who got $ 2 billion or so worth of free press coverage.

As President Donald Trump gets «very close» to a new Afghanistan strategy, there's more at stake than just military victory.