Sentences with phrase «opinion formers not»

Not exact matches

Since the Italian public opinion does not want a euro exit, the political class will probably decide that the former is better, and that it is less humiliating to be in a conditional lending program run by one of their own - the ECB President Mario Draghi.

Their opinion won't improve in light of claims by a former Telegram executive that the company has a Moscow office where staff work cheek - by - jowl with Kremlin sympathizers.

As a former personal trainer, I have my own opinions about how healthy Subway's food really is, but that's not the point here.

(The AP said that most of the former workers and contestants they interviewed offered no opinion on the current election, but most of those who did said they are not voting for Trump.)

About the former, opinions differ; the latter must not be tolerated.

To use my former example, if we were to say «Jesus is Lord» or even SPEAK of Jesus as God, then one is implicitly saying that God disagrees with the opinion that Jesus * isn't * Lord or that Jesus is * not * God.

As a former member of AA and a Christian, it is my opinion that AA is not the key to sobriety for many, if not most people.

Primary Opinion doesn't have control of Maggie Beer Products, which also has its own board that is led by a corporate heavyweight, Trevor O'Hoy, who is a former chief executive of beer giant Foster's Group.

Anti-replay forces got a boost last Friday, when former Pittsburgh Steeler coach Chuck Noll, who as a member of the NFL's rules - making Competition Committee previously did not voice his opinions publicly, stated that the use of replay compromises the effectiveness of on - field officials.

«I couldn't disagree more with those sentiments and it is a shame that so many former and current players share his opinion that diving is a valid tactic.

I just don't listen to the opinions of ANY former gunners.

Former Gunner Paul Merson, who is now a well recognised Sky Sports pundit, likes to share his opinion on the club and Arsene Wenger; and usually he doesn't have a good thing to say about either.

However in the opinion of former Arsenal defender and legend, Lauren, Arsenal don't really need to sign the Leicester City man!

Kingsbury's former coach, Leach — still a hot topic in Lubbock due to his departure under the dual clouds of contract disputes with the university, and allegations of mistreatment by a player, Adam James — thinks Tech might not even care enough about outside opinions to have a chip on its shoulder.

I am not sure if the former Arsenal and England international striker had someone specific in mind when he said this, but having listened to some of the opinions put forward in the football media by Ian Wright about the problems of the Gunners in recent years, I would hazard a guess that Arsene Wenger might not be too far from his thoughts.

David Ospina has shown he is more than up to the challenge of deputising in his place, but he doesn't command the back - four in the way the former Chelsea man does, nor does he have the shot - stopping ability in my opinion.

The former St Etienne player is not afraid to air his opinion and told of his frustration at making only 10 league starts via Twitter.

The former Gunner isn't renowned for having one of the better footballing opinions, and there are a number of times when I have simply shaken my head at his comments, and today's interview leaves me tutting also...

As reported by Mundo Deportivo, the Spanish side's staff do not share the same opinion with the club's board on the decision, with Argentina manager Jorge Sampaoli also disagreeing with the decision, as the former Sevilla boss is eager to build his team around the trio of Messi, Dybala and Mauro Icardi.

Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has offered an honest opinion on Daniel Sturridge, and simply doesn't believe he can reach previous levels.

Contrary to popular opinion, I really do not think that in doing so, Arsene Wenger is rushing the former La Masia youngster into the first - team, anyone who may have seen him play so far this campaign will know that Bellerin is well and truly ready for the big - time and is desperate to make the break into the Gunners» first - team picture.

The fact is that Theo Walcott is already one of Arsenal's highest - paid players and at this level, no contract extension comes without a significant hike in pay, and in my opinion, I really do not think the former Southampton man is worth it!

I suppose that everyone is entitled to his own opinion, though, and one football pundit who is not usually known for saying anything good about the Gunners is the former Tottenham and Liverpool midfielder Jamie Redknapp, so I was pleasantly surprised to see that he does not agree with Hazard's assessment of our title credentials.

However, Ramos isn't the only man with a ton of praise to heap on his Real Madrid counter parts, as former Real man and current Barcelona boss shares a similar opinion.

Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes is of the opinion that Cristiano Ronaldo is not the superior player over Lionel Messi.

I'm no fan of either Kroenke or Usmanov but I have more trust in the former than the latter (I may not have met Usmanov but I do quite a lot of business in Russia and know people who have done business with him, which informs my opinion).

Telegram correspondent Matt Law doesn't seem to regard the Spaniard as highly as Newcastle fans and voiced his less than kind opinions about the relationship between the fans and the former Real Madrid manager on Twitter during the game.

Hossein Mousavian, the former spokesmen for Iran's nuclear negotiating team and the author of the forthcoming book, The Iranian Nuclear Crisis: A Memoir, said in a very recent interview with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace that «definitely there is a much more positive atmosphere... not only in the West...... also within Iranian public opinion and Iranian politicians».

But «let's not try to make it so» is (unfortunately) premature... climate change appears to remain deeply contested within the Conservative Party (see the campaigns of elected representatives like Douglas Carswell MP, Roger Helmer MEP; the most prominent opinion formers, such as The Spectator and forums such as ConservativeHome; and the weak priority which most party activists give the issue (according to ConHome surveys).

(Douglad Carswell will, I am sure, believe it shows he is winning the argument): Hence «Pointing out the scale of climate scepticism among the online opinion formers on the right does not, of course, prove that they are wrong, or right.

Below is a copy of an opinion obtained in March by Felder's campaign attorney, Leo Glickman, from the NYC Conflicts of Interest Board that indicates the former NYC councilman is not prohibited from raising campaign cash (on his own time) for a state or federal office the way he would be if he were running for another city post.

Libous is not held in high esteem in the district: 56 percent of voters hold an unfavorably view of the former lawmaker, while 35 percent hold a favorable opinion.

An opinion by an Oyster Bay attorney that the town could not provide a loan guarantee legally for restaurateur Harendra Singh's businesses set off a chain of events in which former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano's law firm was hired to devise a way get around it, federal prosecutors allege.

«Those watching politics in these districts who have a very high opinion of a member will tell the national party, «Oh this district is not winnable, this guy is tough,»» said Ian Russell, former deputy executive director and political director at the DCCC.

The state's former chief judge Jonathan Lippman, who oversaw a panel that recommended closing Rikers, wrote in an opinion piece in amNewYork in October the timeline could be shorter and that de Blasio's plan «won't get us across the finish line.»

The opinion leader said the statement of Kennedy Agyepong on Adom TV's Badwam last Tuesday that residents of Bole are disappointed in the former President for not fulfilling his promises of building school blocks in Bole is not true and will only come from a demented and confused politician.

Opinion - formers, those who take their politics more seriously, will not buy that Miliband is suddenly the high priest of a broad church, any more than they think putting the economy at the centre of the manifesto will make them buy the idea that Labour is now serious about fiscal probity.

Cuomo says even if the public vote is delayed, the casino siting legislation would still need to be passed this year, based on a decades old opinion issued by a former State Attorney General, who said that constitutional amendment votes by the legislature need to happen in consecutive years, and can't skip a year in between votes.

The former Congressman said Scalia wasn't afraid to voice a dissenting opinion and had friends on both sides of the aisle.

Influential right - wing opinion formers (a) expect that a potential leader of a nominally left wing party will take economic positions «to the right» of a right - wing coalition simply because they offer him an opportunity to do so (b) bemoan him for not doing so.

«A. For the purposes of the present Convention, the term «refugee» shall apply to any person who: (2) As a result of events occurring before 1 January 1951 and owing to well - founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group or political opinion, is outside the country of his nationality and is unable or, owing to such fear, is unwilling to avail himself of the protection of that country; or who, not having a nationality and being outside the country of his former habitual residence as a result of such events, is unable or, owing to such fear, is unwilling to return to it.

Meanwhile, an opinion poll commissioned by former Tory deputy chairman Lord Ashcroft in the 40 most marginal Tory - held seats suggests that Labour remains on course for a comfortable overall majority at the next election — not because the party itself is gaining ground, but because Ukip has tripled its share of the vote, mainly at the expense of the Conservatives.

Perhaps remembering it's best to keep your answers about Anthony Weiner boring and colorless, Gov. Andrew Cuomo didn't want to offer any more opinions on the disgraced former congressman's mayoral run.

The former business secretary said: «My party is in exactly the right position, representing a very, very large swathe of public opinion that is becoming very alarmed at the way in which this hard Brexit option is being pursued, not just by the Conservatives but by Jeremy Corbyn's Labour party.

This is just as the party said it believes that the reported moves to arrest the media adviser to former military President Ibrahim Babangida, Mr. Kassim Afegbua over General Babangida's declaration that President Muhammadu Buhari should not be voted to continue in office by 2019, is a ploy to set the table for a vicious muzzling of constitutionally guaranteed free speech and right to opinion of citizens in the country.

But Madam Desoso who has since been slammed by party bigwigs for speaking bluntly to the former President stressed she was trained by him (Mr. Rawlings) not to cower to people's opinions she disagrees with.

A few days later, in an opinion piece in Der Tagesspiegel, former MPG President Peter Gruss defended the institutes» reliance on stipends, stating that a Ph.D. candidate is not a ««ganzer» Wissenschaftler» — which translates, roughly, as «not fully a scientist.»

«I don't have an opinion about if we [drop] it,» explained Ruth David, a former senior official in the U.S. intelligence and national security community based in Gordonville, Texas.

Its unpredictability is one of its prime draws, but even more impressive are the performances of Frances McDormand and Sam Rockwell, the former in the role of Mildred, who makes no bones about giving her opinions loud and clear, and Rockwell, as Dixon, a racist cop who does not actively seek redemption until conversion comes his way.

«I don't think [college] presidents should (or probably even can) be «neutral» on all issues,» says Nannerl Keohane, former president of Duke University in Durham, N.C., and Wellesley College in Wellesley, Mass. «But the stances, and the mode of expression of opinions, should be chosen with care, with the benefit of advice from others, and with the long - term interests of the university, as well as the society, in mind.»