Sentences with phrase «party left the country»

A party left the country in ruins after 16 years.

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Greece's parliament voted to approve a new bailout for the country after lawmakers bickered through the night, leaving Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras confronting a widening rebellion within his leftist party.

Italy faced political deadlock on Tuesday after a stunning election that saw the anti-establishment 5 - Star Movement of comic Beppe Grillo become the strongest party in the country but left no group with a clear majority in parliament.

Pier Luigi Bersani's center - left coalition won a slim majority in the lower house but no party won enough seats to win a majority in the country's upper house, the Senate.

Only 21 % of the people surveyed by Ipsos MORI in nine EU countries wanted to leave the EU... Even where protest parties are gaining momentum, it appears unlikely that they will garner sufficient votes to muster a majority.»

In the United States and the United Kingdom, the parties of the center Left, the Democrats and the Labour Party, have today lost this focus, and the labor movements in both countries are in long - term decline.

For sure, Mr. Moore would be on surer footing here if the Conservative Party of Canada hadn't pleaded guilty to violating election spending limits in 2008 and if the Harper government wasn't the only government in this country's history to have been found in contempt of Parliament and if the RCMP wasn't said to be presently investigating Mr. Harper's former chief of staff and and if two Conservative MPs weren't presently in court with Elections Canada and if the Prime Minister hadn't left for Peru without facing the House on the first day that Parliament was in session after the deal between Mr. Wright and Mr. Duffy was revealed and if the Prime Minister hadn't fail to show up in the House on the following Monday and if Mr. Duffy hadn't remained a Conservative senator for awhile despite having apparently claimed a housing allowance he shouldn't have.

In Greece, voters punished the two parties that have overseen the country's harsh austerity measures and left no party with enough votes to form a government.

Political parties failed to form a coalition government after May 6 elections, triggering another contest between the pro-bailout New Democracy conservatives and left - wing Syriza party that has promised to cancel the terms of the country's rescue loan agreements.

Many Indian and foreign nuclear energy technology companies have not been willing to supply nuclear technology and services to India because laws in the country leave suppliers open to financial liability for damages to third parties in the case of a nuclear accident.

Gold futures fell the most this year on speculation that Greece's anti-austerity party victory won't result in the country leaving the euro currency bloc, crimping demand for haven assets.

One of the articles on post truth politics said its naive for us to expect the media to «call foul» and penalize right wing parties for lying and rejecting all attempts at compromise, because the media won't do it (as Jean's op - ed in the Herald demonstrates), so we and the few progressive media outlets left in this country need to do it ourselves.

The money - strapped country and Syriza, its radical left - wing ruling party, are back in the headlines and on the minds of investors, as predictions that Greece could leave the eurozone abound.

While Syriza leans far left, its victory seemed, in the short term, to have boosted extremist parties on both ends of the political spectrum in countries such as France and Spain.

It is your people babbling about our countries being infested by terrorists that has made investors leave and your supporting the revolts against the ruling party has created all these commotions that we are now obliged to live with since 8 months ago..!

Eyeing but one party and leaving alone all those rich elders and their sons of high society going to third world nations / countries seeking acts of sensualistic desires with enslaved «children» seems to have slipped thru your reason abilities...

Explaining further, he pointed out that by 1963, «our then President Nkrumah, left of centre politician, moved the country into a one - party state with a lot of intolerance; he built a whole prison just 22 miles of Accra for detention of political opponents».

«Nobody ill - treated her while she was contesting the chairmanship position... She left voluntarily and designed her political party and went for signatures across the country to register her party,» he explained.

By the time Blair left office, party, cabinet and country were ready to bid farewell.

Were some of these veiled criticisms of the direction his brother was taking his country's own centre - left party?

Kofi Adams» explanation on how the former first lady left the NDC is borne out of the fact that President Mahama is accusing the NPP's Presidential Candidate, Nana Akufo - Addo of dividing the largest opposition party and as such, he will be a bad president for the country should Ghanaians give him their mandate in the 2016 elections.

Opposition to Voter ID laws in America can be seen as a left - wing attempt to disenfranchise right - wing voters because one of the major concerns is that alien (as in from a different country, not different planet) residents may be voting, and in America aliens generally support the Democratic party.

One reason for this failure is arguably that although unemployment has increased in many rich democracies, this has not made it is easier for center - left parties to reconcile the interests of insiders and outsiders: it is not possible to win elections without considerable support from insiders, who, in many countries, have not faced a significant risk of unemployment even in the difficult economic circumstances since 2008.

A European and a Unionist intent on unifying the Conservative Party, he has brought about Brexit, in all probability triggered Scottish independence and left the Conservative Party and the country divided as never before.

The main choice was between the incumbent Hugo Chávez, backed by a coalition of progressive and left - aligned parties and social movements, and Henrique Capriles Radonski, a state governor with strong ties to the country's elite, who had formed a right wing coalition known as the MUD.

From the Prime Minister's morning - after resignation on 24th June the country was mired in political chaos, with almost every political institution challenged and under question in the aftermath of the vote, including both Conservative and Labour parties and the existence of the United Kingdom itself, given Scotland's resistance to leaving the EU.

«I am determined that Scotland will have the ability to reconsider the question of independence - and to do so before the UK leaves the EU - if that is necessary to protect our country's interests,» she told her party's conference.

Despite losing the White House, majorities in both houses of Congress, blue - state governorships, and state legislative majorities across the country, the Democratic Party continues its dramatic lurch to the far - left.

Our people - powered party is not about moving the country right or left.

If today's poll results were to be reflected in the ballot boxes, the party might be left with just half a dozen Scottish seats, while the SNP could win as many as 52 of the country's 59 seats.

The move will leave Labour as the only mainstream party resisting demands for voters to have a say on the country's links with Brussels.

Pluralistic democratic politics was constitutionally hardwired into the three traditional parties as a basis for securing the peace of the federal republic, whereas in this country the perpetual evolution of party structures means that there remains a representative body of opinion on both right and left within Labour and the Conservatives which tends to revert to dogma.

With the polls neck - and - neck and no party likely to hold a majority in parliament, voters face the prospect of a new government lurching to the extreme left, the extreme right, or breaking up the country unless they vote Liberal Democrat to anchor Britain to the centre ground.

Perhaps it is time for mainstream left - wing and right - wing parties to unify within and across European countries in order to champion policies that promote inclusivity over exclusivity in their visions of society.

The only recently elected Prime Minister, David Cameron, unceremoniously departed leaving the country and Party virtually leaderless.

But although leftward turns may resonate more with those already belonging to a centre - left party, they do not with the rest of the country, creating a tension between Labourites who prioritise winning elections and those who prioritise strict adherence to a set of unbendable principles.

Mark Pritchard MP is quoted as saying that «it is not a formal grouping, a faction or a party within a party but an informal caucus of like - minded MPs from both the left and right of the party who want to put the country first.»

But having spent two days at the party conference, and deciding that the need for a carefully planned revival of the party is more «urgent» than ever, Mandelson agrees to make his most wide - ranging intervention on British politics since leaving the country for the European Commission in 2004.

A squabbling Tory party with no plan for the UK when it leaves the European Union is in danger of creating a catastrophe out of Brexit, the leader of the country's biggest union, Unite will say today.

In a clear appeal to voters on the left of the party, Smith said: «New Labour tried so hard to make sure it didn't alienate the powerful that I'm afraid too many people in our country, too many people in our movement found it impossible to distinguish between the Labour party and the institutions we were created to challenge.

If labour wants to win in 2020 it needs to recognise that to be a broad church you need the right, centre and left of the party working together because they believe what unites them is better for the country.

Even after a decade in power Labour fears this is an essentially conservative country, where the centre left are interlopers in power, while it is the Tory leadership which knows that the reality is that of a social democratic Britain, to which they must persuade their party to adapt.

Whilst this Tory party fights jockeys and maneuvers to be top prefect the rest of the country is left agasp at their self centered obsessions.

The Democrat and Chronicle's David Andreatta examines how voters here — who have now left the decision on the GOP nominee in the hands of the party's officials — bucked a national trend: «Unlike in much of the rest of the country, Republicans here apparently still have faith in party bosses.»

Liberal Democrat Leader Tim Farron MP said that the Prime Minister was putting internal party strife over the country's best interests by allowing ministers to campaign for a «leave» vote.

Not only should we be safeguarding apprenticeships, says Stevenson, but also the Tory Party should be actively going on the offensive against Labour for failing to represent working people and for leaving the country with high levels of debt.

The chart below left shows the last five electoral cycles in five countries where local green parties are represented in national legislatures.

Montgomerie commented, «The big Tory problem is that this is the first time in post-war Britain that the Right is divided... It is much easier for «Red Ed», a left - leaning Labour Party, to win in this country now.»

Faced with an existential threat (i.e. a threat to their very existence of people in the society) from the right and overt symbolic and interpersonal expressions from members of right wing political parties that Muslims are not welcome, in a world with only a finite number of available political parties (even in countries that don't have a two party system), Muslims are going to tend to choose to join the left wing coalition rather than the right wing coalition.

Kenya's opposition leader Raila Odinga has left Nairobi to Ghana to attend Nana Addo's inauguration, The former Kenyan Prime Minister left the country in the early hours of Friday, accompanied by his Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party deputy leader Hassan Joho, who is also Mombasa governor for the ceremony set for Saturday.