Sentences with phrase «of jim»

Seven bikes lean against the wall of Jim Papadopoulos's basement in Boston, Massachusetts.
We believe his MI5 file is in the name of Jim Killock.
That's a pattern many people of color have seen before in Miami, one detailed in N.D.B. Connolly's book about the effect of Jim Crow laws on South Florida, «A World More Concrete: Real Estate and the Remaking of Jim Crow South Florida.»
A new book explores the connection between the 1960s moonshot and the end of the Jim Crow era in the United States.
The combination comes in the career path of Jim Gardner, one of our regular posters on the forum, who has been providing advice there on careers in medical writing for at least a decade.
The agency also currently does not have an administrator; Trump's nomination of Jim Bridenstine, a Republican congressman from Oklahoma, is being held up in the Senate.
«We are convinced that Feerick is the best candidate in her district to win election to the City Council,» said Allen Roskoff, the president of the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club.
[1][2] A new leader and deputy leader would be chosen following the resignations of Jim Murphy and Kezia Dugdale.
City Council attorney Deirdre Feerick has won the endorsement of the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club, a citywide political organization named for the first openly gay man to run for elected office in New York City in the 1970s.
Raw interview footage of Jim Heaney answering questions from WGRZ's Michael Wooten and Jeff Preval about latest developments involving the Peace Bridge.
Because of this early success in politicking (and his earlier success - at the age of 14 Mr. Lasher was already a professional magician with his own book, The Magic of Micah Lasher: More Than 50 Tricks That Will Amaze and Delight Everyone - Including You), he knocked on doors again on behalf of Jim Florio in 1993, but the embattled incumbent lost his re-election bid to Christie Whitman.
That city Democrats are at «civil war» (in the words of Jim Noble) was evidenced by challenges to incumbent aldermen and a legislator for open seats.
National Republican Congressional Committee Chair Pete Sessions (Texas) ascribed the closeness of the contest to «the strength of Jim's campaign and the effectiveness of the Republican message of fiscal responsibility and accountability that Americans are demanding in the wake of the AIG scandal.»
We've got to really get to the issue that Martin Luther King said right here at this university in 1965, «If cities like Syracuse up North don't deal with segregation — de facto segregation he called it cause they're getting rid of Jim Crow segregation in the South — you're going to lose generations of kids, and that's what we have.
Among the wide variety of speakers asking the governor to do the humane thing and start issuing clemencies were Allen Roskoff, President of the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club, Robert Dennison, retired Chairman, New York State Board of Parole, Philanthropist Bill Samuels, Zenaida Mendez, President of NYS NOW, and celebrities Kathryn Erbe, star of Law & Order: Criminal Intent and Cathrine Curtin from Orange is the New Black.
«We're calling on them to give up their leadership positions because they abused them,» said Allen Roskoff, president of the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club.
The Labour leader ran into trouble when he was asked on BBC Wiltshire for his views of Jim Grant by the presenter Ben Prater who stopped short of mentioning that he is the leader of the Labour group on Swindon Borough Council.
WATCHING Jeremy Corbyn launch his leadership campaign on Thursday, I was reminded of Jim Jones, the US cult leader who ordered his followers to commit suicide in 1978 in Jonestown, Guyana.
Allen Roskoff — President of the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club; legendary gay rights activist Judd Krasher — Albany City Councilmember, 11th Ward Doug Bullock — Albany County Legislator, 7th Legislative District; First Vice-President of the Albany Central Federation of Labor
Allen Roskoff, president of the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club, an LGBT group, was scornful of that analysis.
When polls closed Tuesday night and early returns trickled in, Joshua Farrell was ahead of Jim Long by two points.
Allen Roskoff, president of the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club, said, «If Democrats isolate him and the IDC isolated him, he wouldn't be able to do damage,» but he also demurred on whether it would be better to have Diaz on the Council and out of the Senate.
Gay activist Corey Johnson and Allen Roskoff, the openly gay president of the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club, have led demonstrations at Kruger's home.
Carswell won almost 60 % of the vote in Clacton, but Ukip also came within 617 votes of capturing the formerly safe Labour seat of Heywood and Middleton in Greater Manchester on the same day, a byelection triggered by the death of Jim Dobbin.
«We are thrilled to have a journalist of Jim's caliber appear regularly on the show.
Roskoff, a former Senate Democratic staffer who is now president of the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club, compared Kruger to Councilman Vincent Gentile, a former senator from Bay Ridge who has faced questions about his sexuality and was accused of sexual harassment in 2004 by his male chief of staff.
Roskoff, the gay rights activist and president of the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club, was an arch-foe of Quinn.
Roskoff, the gay rights activist and president of the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club, was an arch-foe of Quinn, whom he considered «much too conservative and in bed with the developers.»
I don't think we've seen the last of Jim Quigley.
«Brian Ellner could not be trusted with the rights of L.G.B.T. people, when he has a history of taking care of Brian Ellner and securing employment at the expense of ideals,» said Allen Roskoff, an advocate and the president of the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club, an influential group in gay politics.
«It was an inappropriate, silly comment,» said gay activist Allen Roskoff, president of the Jim Owles Liberal LGBT Democratic Club.
Speaking as he accompanied Congressman Charles Rangel to vote today, Wright described those actions as having «brought up all of the ghosts of the civil rights movement... all of the ghosts of Jim Crowism... all of the ghosts of poll taxes» and declared that such tactics have «no place at all in any political activities here in this community.»
The governor of Virginia announced he would restore voting rights to 200,000 convicted felons through executive action, saying the law is a remnant of Jim Crow.
Basically, they were symbols of the reassertion of extralegal white supremacist power over blacks in the South, following the enactment of Jim Crow laws, and then a symbol of resistance to Civil Rights laws striking down the Jim Crow regime a number of decades later.
During the era of Jim Crow, Confederate monuments could be placed most anywhere.
«I don't think anybody was surprised at all,» said Allen Roskoff, the leader of the Jim Owles Democratic Club.
«Anybody who voted against marriage, obviously, has marginalized the LGBT community and doesn't consider us a part of the civil rights movement,» said Allen Roskoff, the president of the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club, a citywide LGBT club.
«We're going to remember those who were in bed with the Republicans — the party of Trump,» said Allan Roskoff, the president of the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club, which advocates for gay, lesbian, transgender and bisexual rights.
The banning of cannabis was spearheaded by bigoted covert racists, who regarded the immoral strategems of Jim Crow laws as less evil than what they imagined to be the greater horrors of tolerance.
«He reminded me frankly of Jim Walsh in terms of the dedication, hard work and success that he had in bringing dollars here.
Green Party gubernatorial candidate Howie Hawkins yesterday received the endorsement of the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club — the first time the NYC LGBT club has backed a non-Democrat for governor in its 10 - year history.
Also signing the opposition letter were three council members — Margaret Chin, Rosie Mendez and Helen Rosenthal — six Democratic district leaders and activists including Allan Roskoff of the Jim Owles Democratic Club.
In this episode of Investigative Postcast, our new podcast, listen to some highlights of Jim Heaney's conversation with Susan Arbetter, the award - winning host and producer of The Capitol Pressroom.
The remnants of Scottish Labour are more New Labourite than ever: Dugdale, Murray and their «new generation to take the Scottish Labour Party forward» will likely continue their swing to the dismal centre, leaving the interests of «the vulnerable» to the SNP, and attempting to build Scottish Labour into the middle class unionist bastion of Jim Murphy's dreams.
Full disclosure — I am working on behalf of Jim Clynes.
Event co-organizer Allen Roskoff, president of the Jim Owles Democratic Liberal Club, which has endorsed Zephyr Teachout, Cuomo's opponent in Tuesday's Democratic primary, said his organization has taken up the issue because Cuomo is the first governor in decades who has refused to grant clemency to a single prisoner.
The event was organized by Tony Hoffmann of VID and Allen Roskoff of The Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club.
On this path, Scottish Labour might even become an outrider for an SDP - style split at UK level, initiated by the likes of Jim Murphy, John McTernan and David Miliband, that some are forecasting if Corbyn wins.
The MTA will not lose another $ 170 million in budget negotiations, according to the office of Jim Brennan, who chairs the Assembly's authorities committee.
The «one drop» rule developed legal weight across the US South during the era of Jim Crow, which ascribed the status of «negro» to people with only a small fraction of black parentage.
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