Sentences with phrase «number of politicians»

Decisions must ultimately be taken by a relatively small number of politicians.

Rather, it is the result of a concerted effort by a small number of politicians and industry leaders to instill doubt in the public.

If today is like yesterday, we will see a barrage of press releases from the administration, many of them highlighting the growing number of politicians publicly supporting his plan for a new Tappan Zee Bridge.

In the 1990s and early 2000s, large numbers of politicians entered politics that had been inspired by Thatcher's vision of a small state.

However, an increasing number of politicians and organisations across Europe have said the treaty bares many of the hallmarks of the constitution, which was rejected by a public vote in France and the Netherlands two years ago.

This is laughable considering the overwhelming number of politicians caught engaging in inappropriate and / or illegal behavior were Krueger's fellow NYC Democrats.

It is encouraging to see that a great number of our politicians are dedicated to raising the status of the teaching profession, and of course the College of Teaching has cross party support.

A growing number of politicians are talking nonsense with impunity.

If this level of «I got mine» thinking catches on among large numbers of politicians, however, we can just forget about climate legislation and anything else designed to protect the Commonwealth.

An increasing number of politicians and business people use passive defences which, while effective, have limitations.

Investigations uncovered a startling revelation that a huge number of politicians and other high - profile public figures have been investing a lot of hard cash on cryptocurrencies.

A careful look at the leading personalities in the Icelandic elite soon reveals the close personal and family connections of a very small number of politicians, bankers, lawyers and even regulators.

Over the past few days, there have been any number of politicians, pundits and pollsters who have scolded the Conservative government for the position it has taken in Copenhagen.

If you want an example of mass media — induced groupthink, Google the phrase «We can not arrest our way out of the drug problem» and count the number of politicians who parrot it.

In fact, a number of politicians, religious leaders and scholars have expressed hope in recent years that a convincing answer on the God question might dampen the violence committed in His name.

We've also got a number of politicians being photographed to make sure that collection is kept up - to - date.

Conservatives will accuse them at the next general election of having refused to back cuts in the number of politicians while supporting the coalition's broad range of public sector spending cuts.

In fact the specific set of countries who formally block it and the reasons cited have varied over the years while a number of politicians have registered their opposition in the media (I am thinking about German and French politicians for example) but none of that is important, once the Council goes against a recommendation from the Commission, the political nature of the dispute is obvious.

Spitzer's ordinary sin — any number of politicians have survived prostitution scandals — ended his tenure as governor because his governorship was already going terribly.

The group invited a number of politicians to the meeting, asking them to pledge their support for its cause, testify at public meetings and pledge to vote «no» on any map that divided the community.

Reducing the number of politicians in Westminster - and getting Westminster to achieve more for less - would be a good place to start.

Besides Ms. Davila and Mr. Levin, Lopez helped usher a number of politicians into office after he entered the Assembly in 1985 — including State Senator Martin Dilan, former councilman and now - Assemblyman Erik Dilan and former assemblyman and current Councilman Rafael Espinal.

A number of politicians speak of the need to diversify and look for a different model of capitalism.

The Sun newspaper splashed on Thursday with the headline «Your Money or Your Lives» and a number of politicians and commentators took to Twitter to condemn it.

That outburst has no doubt ensured the phone number to put the only MP in the jungle up for bush tucker trials is on speed dial for a number of politicians, but do not mistake criticism of her jungle trip as somehow a reaction to her own particular brand of politics.

«In recent years a number of politicians have behaved disgracefully and then com pounded their offences by trying to evade responsibility.

A number of politicians who hope to replace Cuomo have their own ideas of how the office should lead the charge against corruption in Albany.

Although a number of politicians sent regrets — one explained that he had to march in a local volunteer firemen's parade, while another had a sudden family commitment in Virginia — the top names on Rangel's A-list — Sen. Chuck Schumer, Attorney General Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Michael Bloomberg — each announced Wednesday that they'd definitely be there, the Daily News reported.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- New York State Police are investigating threatening e-mails sent to a number of politicians, including Democratic Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Republican Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

The Daily Mail left a number of politicians gobsmacked when it featured Theresa May and Nicola Sturgeon on its front page next to the headline: «Never mind Brexit, who won Legs - it!».

The Friends of Steinway Mansion coalition includes the Greater Astoria Historical Society, the Long Island City - based Artisans Guild of America, the Queens Economic Development Corp. and a number of politicians, including Assemblywomen Margaret Markey and Aravella Simotas, and Astoria Democratic District Leader and City Council candidate Costa Constantinides.

As the 2019 general elections gain momentum, a former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi has said he is not bothered by the number of politicians...

The Bayside Hills Civic Association — along with a number of politicians — have vociferously protested the application through rallies and busing neighborhood residents to the developer's July 26 hearing in Manhattan.

You could make the argument against a number of politicians including Heseltine, Redwood etc..

As the 2019 general elections gain momentum, a former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi has said he is not bothered by the number of politicians that has left him.

A number of politicians were persuaded to wear the shirt in public, including Ed Miliband and Nick Clegg for promotional photographs and Harriet Harman during Prime Minister's Questions.

Kurokawa acknowledges that a number of politicians in the ruling party and academics have complained about the money going into OIST.

A number of politicians have called for Japan to phase out nuclear power, though the government's official policy of increasing reliance on nuclear power has not changed.

First, there are a number of politicians in the region who have plenty to gain from its continued existence, and a number of high - profile politicians have been linked to elements of the group.

Host James Corden reminded the audience that you don't need to be a musician to win a Grammy — the award for Best Spoken Word Album has gone to books written by a number of politicians like Barack Obama and Bill Clinton.

On the other side of the debate is well known economist Saul Eslake and a number of politicians in the Labor - Green government.

Today, President Donald Trump met up with a number of politicians and online game business leaders to debate the impression of violent video games on youngsters and whether or not it's linked to gun violence.

Today, President Donald Trump met up with a number of politicians and online game business leaders to debate the impression of violent video games on kids and whether or not it's linked to gun violence.