Sentences with phrase «on weaker parties»

The reasons for this approach can be plentiful: states might want to export their norms, stronger parties might want to impose pre-existing templates on weaker parties, states might want to replace existing international economic agreements, or it might be more cost effective to conclude one set of negotiations, covering a vast array of fields, instead of having a sector - based approach.

Again, in another way Dr. Curry is pinning the rose on weaker parties rather than look in the mirror for her and her political associated culture that are the root of the problem.

whether any conditions were imposed on the weaker party that were not reasonably necessary to protect the legitimate interests of the stronger party

Not exact matches

With the domestic economy too weak to maintain China's high growth rates, and with exports to the West hurting, the Communist Party in Beijing and its regional offshoots have come to rely heavily on cheap exports and debt - fuelled investment to sustain China's fragile fortunes.

If the other party senses you are weak on such details, you may be a prime target for a bluff or another technique designed to create anxiety and uncertainty.

After all, for years we've been subjected to a relentless assault on our civil liberties, with the War Party running roughshod over what weak dissents have surfaced - and now, finally, a clear voice of reason has emerged, to answer their war cries with a resounding «No!»

It is notable that the NDP are focusing resources on candidates outside of Edmonton, where the party has traditionally been weak.

It's pretty obvious that men sold and keep on selling religion to other weak - minded fools to «try to make them feel better» (but really, it's always been about making a buck; they are sneaky this way, just like the current Republican party).

This is gravely immoral and in open contradiction to the principle, recognised also in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, that the best interests of the child, as the weaker and more vulnerable party, are to be the paramount consideration inevery case.»

The goal of reconciliation may, for long periods of time, require Christians to throw their support fully on the side of the weaker party.

A full dinner with alcohol as a single item on the menu is one thing — but be careful you know your own limits and weak spots before accepting invitations to beer fests, wine tastings or cocktail parties.

In the view of Thatcherites, the new Thatcherite Britain would be founded not on the traditional sources of trade union and Labour Party power but on owner occupiers living in suburbs and new towns, in small, specialist new technology and electronics companies, in the service sector, with weaker and atrophied unions.

Shawcroft's enforced pressing of an ejector seat button to allow her place on the party's national executive seat to be filled, possibly only temporarily, by Eddie Izzard, much to the delight of its weaker Right - wing competitors Progress and Labour First, was an embarrassing tactical retreat in the anti-Semitism controversy.

Instead of taking a firm position on the side of the Palestinians and pressing the point of principle, they press the weaker party to make more and more concessions.

But the coalition deal delivered a right wing coalition — with a party on which labour's weak self interest depended on being left wing.

A: No mystery; because the Conservative Party is traditionally the second choice of relatively few voters and they therefore wish to count weak second preferences as on a par with strong first preferences.

11:56 - I wonder which of the following weak spots David Cameron will zero in on this week: Ed Miliband's contortions following the anti-Syria intervention vote, his shadow chancellor's decision to slowly U-turn on austerity, or the fact the GMB are pulling their most of their funding from the Labour party.

«Coming hot on the heels of news that Tories in Thirsk and Malton are trying to deselect one of the few senior women MPs in the party, recent events have shown that not only has David Cameron failed to deliver on a promise to change the Tories but he's too weak to do anything about it.»

Follow our live coverage of David Cameron trying to cheer Tory party spirits in prime minister's questions, as a weak winter sun shines down on Westminster.

However, there are christian - socialist parties which are both religious - driven and concentrated on the poorest and the weakest.

Weak leaders can severely damage a party's prospects because voters have little faith they will be able to deliver on their promises or to deal with crises.

Touching on the NPP's criticism of the economy, Mr Amissah - Arthur said the series of lectures by the party's running mate, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, demonstrate the NPP's weak understanding of economic concepts.

Green party co-leader Caroline Lucas branded it «bad on climate change» and «weak on Europe».

We view Maffei as a weak candidate with a misguided party - line mentality and a record of questionable decision making while in office (e.g, handing out midnight bonuses on his way out the door).»

Jacobs said he was approached several months ago by some GOP leaders about opposing DiNapoli, whom many Democratic observers view as the weakest leak on the party's statewide ticket next fall.

He is also taking on the Tories over the one area of political reform where Cameron's party is relatively weaker - second jobs.

Speaking at the launch of the party's manifesto, Mr. Portuphy also emphasized the need for the party to «help the sick, weak and needy» to vote on election day to increase the party's chances of winning the election.

NEW YORK CITY — The arrests of state Sen. Malcolm Smith, Queens City Councilman Daniel Halloran and two GOP bosses on bribery charges has thrown a cloud over an already - weak Republican Party and the GOP candidates vying to be mayor.

Donald Trump on Tuesday unloaded on House Speaker Paul Ryan, calling him out on Twitter as weak and ineffective as the riff in the Republican Party deepens.

A former Deputy Minister for Interior, James Agalga, has said that the recent violent activities of New Patriotic Party - affiliated vigilante group, Delta Force, is an indication of weak leadership on the part of the government.

The policy debate between the two main parties — in reality fought on very narrow ground — had only a weak influence on the outcome.

On Tuesday night, Labour leader Ed Miliband said Cameron's speech would «define him as a weak prime minister, being driven by his party, not by the national economic interest».

The report was criticised by Board of Deputies president Jonathan Arkush as «weak on the demonisation of Israel» and for omitting «any mention of party figures who have displayed friendship towards terrorists».

«Given the overriding priority of the coalition is to close the deficit, it seems extraordinary that the combination of both parties» thinking on this controversial issue, is a palpably weaker government position.»

The reality is that, on economic and business strategy, the Party is weak and neither Osborne or Duncan are strong enough politically to launch credible attacks on Labour that stick.

For the most part, third - party offerings on Nintendo Switch have been rather weak on the Nintendo Switch (late ports and / or niche titles), so it's not too surprising that sales would also be weak.

The weak controls from Mario Party 8 are nowhere to be found as the minigames in Mario Party 9 use the appropriate amount motion controls while others simply take on the NES styled control orientation of having the Wii Remote on its side.

The system provided no formal guidance or rubric to either party on what constituted strong or weak performance on any of the checklist practices.

His chief rivals, Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach and Insurance Commissioner Ken Selzer, used a forum sponsored by the Kansas Republican Party In Atchison to characterize Colyer as a poor manager and weak leader on conservative causes.

The OS is severely weak on third - party apps, though, which may be a brake on Honeycomb tablet sales, at least for a while.

Any multi-party transaction requires trust, because multiple parties can gang up on the weak one.

This would prevent the unintended consequences of having multiples of protection written on a given risk, where a weak party like AIG is incapable of making good on all of the derivative contracts that they have written, which could lead to its own systemic risk if other derivative counterparties can't absorb the losses.

My «honest opinion» Nintendo should just stop making weak systems and always be behind on specs, and just jump on being simple third party only support.

Certain enemies are weak against fire, others against lighting and so on, and thus you mix up physical attacks with spells, always looking for a weakness to exploit while keeping your own party health with potions.

While enemies» HP maximums will stay constant throughout the game, their ATK and DEF stats will rise accordingly, allowing even the weaker enemies to inflict medium damage on a fully equipped level 30 party.

I got to the party a little late, so maybe most of the issues had been ironed out, but other than the relatively weak ending that won't be finished on screen, I experienced very little to complain about.»

Heroes can translate these into will powers, making them stronger on the battlefield, while villains will be able to take advantage of the yellow fear powers, strengthening themselves against weaker parties.

At opposite ends of the planet, unpopular leaders of weak political parties — parties not strong enough to form governments by themselves — slapped each other on the back, from across the political spectrum.

The Court then goes on to clarify that the special rule of jurisdiction of Article 7 (2) does not have the purpose to protect the weaker party, as opposed to the rules in Sections 3 - 5 of Chapter II of the Regulation.

Kennedy found that the investors had not relied on the third parties» actions, and further, wrote that expanding causes of action in securities litigation would damage the economy and «would allow plaintiffs with weak claims to extort settlements from innocent companies.»