Sentences with phrase «new leader of nation»

With 17 of their classmates and faculty shot to death, the students of the school have become celebrity activists, whom many left - leaning Americans have embraced as the new leaders of the nation's gun control movement.

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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.

A change of command ceremony on JBER Friday morning welcomed a new leader to the nation's only Arctic airborne combat brigade.

«Our Top Corporations know that stronger WBEs will drive new sources of revenue, deepen customer satisfaction and generate a stronger economy,» said Pamela Prince - Eason, President and CEO of WBENC, the nation's leader in women's business development.

«WBENC's Top Corporations set the standard for enabling women suppliers to access increased opportunities in new markets — both domestically and internationally,» said Pamela Prince - Eason, President and CEO of WBENC, the nation's leader in women's business development.

VANCOUVER — New Democrat leader Adrian Dix issued the following statement on the death of Chief Ernie Campbell, who led the Musqueam First Nation for over decade until last fall: «New Democrats are greatly saddened over the passing of Chief...

Libya's transitional leaders named a new Cabinet and said they would step down after the country is fully secured, putting an end to weeks of political infighting as the North African nation struggles to get back on its feet.

«Help yourselves, heaven will help you» or «Forget aid, compete», this is the new doctrine as preached and imposed by the leaders of the most powerful nations.

The historic Millennial Summit of the United Nations held during the first week of September with the hundred and fifty - odd world leaders assembled at New York adopted a wide - ranging declaration on some of the most impending problems that the global community face today.

Even earlier, those who had given their time and talents for interfaith relations shared a celebrative moment when the United Nations recognized the importance of interfaith relations and summoned a conference of religious leaders in New York just prior to the Millennium summit meeting of world leaders in August 2000.

He worked out the implications of new thinking with a group of other young Baptist ministers in the Brotherhood of the Kingdom, which met annually (and eventually included many of the nation's leaders in its ranks).

Thus a New York Times story described Washington Mayor Barry's alliance with Farrakhan in the following terms: «[Barry] has shown up at rallies with the Rev. Louis Farrakhan, the Nation of Islam leader who has gained nationwide attention for his criticism of white society, particularly Jews.»

It has expanded free trade with Canada and Mexico, and in what is called the Uruguay round of negotiations, it is persuading the leaders of the great trading nations to adopt a new GATT that will outlaw the policies by which nations have defended themselves against the worst effects of free trade.

On the platform of the conference Methodist Bishop Melle testified to the gratitude of the free churches of (Germany for the «full liberty» which they enjoyed; following the injunction of St. Paul they pray for all who are in authority, and they are grateful «that God in his providence has sent a Leader» who was able to «banish the danger of Bolshevism in Germany and to rescue a nation of from sixty to seventy millions from the abyss of despair to which it had been led by the World War and the Treaty of Versailles and its wretched consequences, and to give this nation a new faith in its mission and in its future.»

Chicago, IL — April 27, 2016 — ArrowStream, Inc. («ArrowStream»), a Software - as - a-Service provider for supply chain organizations, announced today that Einstein Noah Restaurant Group («ENRGI»), the nation's largest operator of bagel bakeries and a leader in the fast casual restaurant industry, will renew its contract with ArrowStream for its OnDemand software, which allows ENRGI to better manage food spend and inventory across its brand portfolio of Einstein Bros. ® Bagels, Noah's New York Bagels ® and Manhattan Bagel ®.

Ten years later, SB Nation spoke with three of the leaders from the 2007 squad — head coach Mike Bellotti, offensive tackle Geoff Schwartz, and safety Patrick Chung — to tell the story of a program - changing season; one that never could've happened without a symbolic equipment bonfire, a genius from New Hampshire, and a certain minor league baseball player.

Sullen skies, arctic temperature, and a baseball - hungry crowd of 33,000 persons, including Vice President Dawes and a host of other leaders of the nation, were evidence of the fact that this was a new season.

Her Kindred Fireside Chats and interviews with conscious living leaders, like Deepak Chopra, MD; Paul Ray, PhD; Marilyn Schlitz, PhD; Thom Hartmann; Joseph Chilton Pearce and others, continue to forge the new story of holistic family wellness at a time when the United States ranks dead last for infant, child and maternal wellness among its 40 industrial nation peers.

«New York — and our nation — deserves leaders who will put the interests of the people ahead of the special interests, and work to get our economy back on track.

I often share digital best practices at national and regional conferences such as AAPC, Art of Political Campaigning, CampaignTech, Campaigns & Marketing Summit, NTC, Netroots Nation, Organizing 2.0, the Reed Awards, and RootsCamp, webinars for Progressive Majority, Salsa Labs and others, and trainings in - person for small groups around the country including for Wellstone's Advanced Campaign Management School, Amalgamated Transit Union, Camp Wellstone, Center for Progressive Leadership, Clean Air Task Force, Democracy for America, HRC, New Leaders Council and New Organizing Institute.

Biden's quick visit gave a boost to Cuomo, who he praised as one of the nation's most admired leaders for the way New York handled Hurricane Sandy in 2013.

Majority Leader Catherine Parker (D - Harrison, Larchmont, Mamaroneck, New Rochelle, Rye) said, «I'm thrilled that Terry will be joining the Board, and thankful to be part of this historic moment in the history of Westchester, the state and the nation.

But Cuomo has been making (another) leftward lean of late, championing key WFP issues like a $ 15 - an - hour minimum wage and Paid Family Leave, leading party leaders to take some credit for their role in pushing the Democrats — not just in New York, but across the nation — to the left.

President Muhammadu Buhari is set to depart Abuja Sunday for New York, to join other world leaders at the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 72).

But in a year when the state's top two legislators were arrested, and as New York remains one of the nation's highest - taxed places, many voters on Syracuse's east side want leaders to address the growing population of deer.

That we were going to put people before politics and we were going to reestablish New York of the progressive leader of the nation once again.

«We are excited to announce this list of New York leaders who have joined Marco's growing team from around the nation and who believe Marco Rubio is the person to lead the United States into a New American Century.

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja on Sunday for New York, to join other world leaders at the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 72).

Labour to give workers a break and bring our four nations together with four new national holidays Jeremy Corbyn, Leader of the Labour Party, will announce Labour's plan to give Britain's workers the break they deserve and bring our four nations together with four new national holidays for the whole of the United Kingdom.

«The elected leaders within PEF, our members and I, also appreciate the governor's recognition of his valuable workforce and the way each union member contributes to making New York the nation's greatest state.

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders said Wednesday they are no longer pursuing a broad overhaul of New York state's campaign - finance laws, which allow some of the highest donations to politicians in the nation.

Also celebrating are members of the Western New York's Seneca Nation of Indians, though their leader is still cautious about the future.

Clinton is launching her general election campaign in earnest this week with a speech tomorrow in the battleground state of Ohio and a new TV ad that casts her as a leader who can bring the nation together, while Trump pits people against one another.

«New York is the progressive leader of the nation, and we are committed to ensuring equal pay for equal work,» Cuomo said in a statement.

After the 2012 elections which saw former President John Dramani Mahama become the leader of the nation, President Nana Akufo - Addo, Dr Mahamadu Bawumia and former Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, the late Jake Obetsebi Lamptey disputed the results and took the issue to the Supreme Court for the declaration to be overturned due to irregularities.

Labour, looking inwards as it chose its new leader, let the Tories and Liberal Democrats win the argument by portraying the nation as sinking in a sea of debt.

Success Academy CEO Eva Moskowitz, one of the nation's most influential charter school leaders who has been a vocal supporter of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and defender of President Donald Trump, recently told a group of faculty members concerned about her alliances to the new administration that she is limited in how much she can advocate politically.

We at Empower New Yorkers see him as a role model, leading by example through his service to the nation and personal integrity — He's the type of leader we need in New York.»

This new technology will improve air quality and the reliability of the electric power system here in New York, while lowering energy bills and helping the state further solidify its place as the nation's leader in the clean energy economy,» said Cuonew technology will improve air quality and the reliability of the electric power system here in New York, while lowering energy bills and helping the state further solidify its place as the nation's leader in the clean energy economy,» said CuoNew York, while lowering energy bills and helping the state further solidify its place as the nation's leader in the clean energy economy,» said Cuomo.

A number of the Arab leaders will be arriving in New York at the United Nations and there will be continuing debate at the UN over the next couple of days.

Maloney, a Democrat elected to a Hudson Valley House district in 2012, reiterated in the statement that Cuomo has been «a national progressive leader and his record of accomplishments has made New York State the progressive capital of the nation once again.»

Our best - in - the - nation website increases transparency, and allows New Yorkers to participate in government from their home computers or even from their smart phones,» said Sen. Jeff Klein, the leader of the Independent Democratic Conference.

And it makes New York the nation's leader in the fight against climate change and that's something we should all be proud of.

The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) today released the following joint statement from House Republican Leader John Boehner, House Republican Whip Eric Cantor, and NRCC Chairman Pete Sessions regarding the the special election in New York's 23rd Congressional District: «As the House stands on the cusp of the forthcoming vote on a trillion - dollar healthcare reform measure, it is vital that we unify behind a candidate that will support reining in massive government spending and work with Republicans in Congress to restore fiscal sanity and propose thoughtful measures to get our nation's economy on the right track.

He's well resourced [with about $ 30 million in his treasury] and viewed as a progressive leader not just in the State of New York but across the nation.

«The National Assembly considering what President Trump said about our leader and nation should be celebrating this icon of integrity and the new face of democracy in our nation than this unwarranted demonstration of shame and embarrassment.»

It also presented a chance to double down on his credentials and position himself as a progressive leader for New York — and perhaps the nation — as he faces a primary challenge from the left and a crescendo of voters across the country, at least within his own party, who seem to have little appetite or patience for moderates.

Unfortunately, the Democrat majority voted to override several of the County Executive's efforts to create a more taxpayer friendly budget, downsize the county government and create savings for the taxpayers of the county with highest property taxes in the nation,» said Minority Leader Jim Maisano (R, New Rochelle).

ALBANY — In an upcoming book, longtime Capitol correspondent Tom Precious will tell the story of casinos in modern New York, including the current process of siting up to four gambling halls upstate, the pacts between Native American tribes and past governors that gave birth to Turning Stone and the three casinos operated by the Seneca Nation of Indians, as well as the video slot parlors approved by state leaders in 2001, just weeks after the September 11 attacks.

In a separate statement Maloney released broadly, he called Cuomo «a national progressive leader and his record of accomplishment has made New York State the progressive capital of the nation once again.»