Sentences with phrase «political end state»

Not exact matches

Sanders» his freewheeling political adventure could soon end as former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton approaches the magic number needed to clinch the Democratic nomination and calls intensify for Sanders to exit the race.

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Private hackers are not only a «source of talent,» but they also offer a «degree of separation and deniability between state organs and end users,» said Ian Bremmer, president of the political risk firm Eurasia Group.

It also has been a sometime tool of activist hedge and pension funds for legitimate corporate governance changes, but left - leaning state and local pension funds and union pension funds have often used it to achieve political or social ends not shared by other investors.

In the article, the MSM propagandist states such things as: 2017 has seen, according to his one time Goldman Sachs source, a «dramatic crash in [physical gold coin] demand,» that interest in gold coins is linked to «political conservatism, or anarcho - libertarianism» and «end of the world right wing sentiments,» that gold has been implicated in a «conspiracy to commit money laundering,» that gold is «financed by people in the narcotics trade,» that it comes from «illegal mines and drug dealers in Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador,» that «the federal authorities assume the NTR Metals [case] represented only a fraction of illegally sourced and financed gold,» that therefore the US attorney is broadly investigating the gold industry, that gold is «produced by exploited workers,» that «crude [gold] extraction techniques create serious and lasting environmental damage,» that gold plays an important part in «tax evasion,» that it is related to American gun sales, which the author abhors; that «drug dealers [use] gold imports as a way of laundering their proceeds,» and that «they came to realize that illegal gold [is] an intrinsically better business» than drug dealing; to name but a few of the aspersions cast against gold in the short article.

Rejecting traditional campaign techniques in favor of social media, the party pushed its agenda of, first, ending the generous state subsidies and salaries paid to Italy's political parties and elected politicians and, second, replacing them with a vaguely conceived Internet - based representation system.

This speech was political theater, a lobbying effort aimed at the president of the United States — a point Netanyahu all but admitted at the end.

The State of Israel has, indeed, been almost punctilious in not exploiting the Holocaust for political ends.

St. Augustine criticized this political theology by demonstrating that there are ends beyond the state which it can not serve.

Measure 9, however, engulfed the entire state in a bitter and brutal political battle that galvanized both sides, divided communities, unleashed anti-LGBT harassment and acts of violence, and finally ended with the measure falling to defeat, 56.5 percent to 43.5 percent.

Franklin D. Roosevelt thought toward the end of his life that the great political issue with which the postwar world would have to deal would be Anglo - Russian rivalry, with the United States playing the role of mediator.

However, since the end of World War II and the emergence on the world's political scene of the State of Israel, «anti-Semitism» has often been used with reference to one's stance vis - à - vis this 20th century nation, and thus has acquired quite new shades of meaning.

With a political fight threatening the Murray - Darling Basin Plan, we asked a constitutional lawyer if states can withdraw and what it might mean for South Australia at the lower end of the river system.

The email comes as party leaders from across the state and the political spectrum question or outright oppose ending the law, which allows members of one political party a waiver to run on another ballot line.

The Governor, in his New Year broadcast, said his administration will not leave any project uncompleted at the end of his second term, saying the year would be the busiest the annals of the state political calendar.

He also added that state workers whom his administration has a contractual obligation to pay at the end of every month, and the political class who made it possible to campaign, contest and win elections will be carried along in his administration.

But should this really be the focus when what is at stake is a fundamental redrawing of the boundaries of a democratic state, and the ending of at least three centuries of political co-habitation in a single unit?

Douglas Carswell's recent book, The End of Politics and the Birth of iDemocracy is built around his faith in the ability of communications technology to subvert and ultimately negate traditional political and state structures.

State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli made no secret during a CapTon interview last night of the fact that he prefers the service end of public service to the political fundraising aspect.

«We've got a presidential election coming up, and it just seemed a better time than in late September (when his current two - year term officially ends)... You always discuss these things when you're state chair, but listen, my political obituary has been written a lot of times already.

The Brennan Center, alongside a coalition of law firms, state lawmakers and others on Tuesday announced they had filed a suit against the Board of Elections to end the practice of a network of limited liability companies contributing endless cash to political candidates.

With political leaders and editorial boards recommending that she serve out the remainder of former state AG Eric Schneiderman's term, which ends in December, the acting AG and former state solicitor general, Barbara Underwood, seemed the prohibitive favorite to get the Legislature's approval as interviews got underway yesterday.

Maggie's victory was important because it signalled the end of the cosy post-war political consensus between Labour and Tories in which the state and increased public spending was the solution to every issue.

The purpose of terrorism is to exploit the media in order to achieve maximum attainable publicity as an amplifying force multiplier in order to influence the targeted audience (s) in order to reach short - and midterm political goals and / or desired long - term end states.»

Its ultimate completion would require the state funding of political parties, ending the union vote within the party and the destruction of the Labour left.

But while supporters of state funding believe it to be a panacea to end big donations, reduce the risk of corruption and support smaller parties, the fact that state funding is being given serious consideration actually demonstrates how political parties have not done enough to broaden their memberships and attract voluntary support from the public.

Frelinghuysen raised closer to half a million dollars in the previous two quarters, leading Garden State political observers to wonder if he may be thinking of retiring at the end of the 115th Congress.

Leaving aside the debate about just how much influence Britain has within the EU anyway, would a Brexit really result in a diminution of power greater than the end of empire, or that which states like Greece gave up when they joined the Euro, or when Poland chose paralysis as its political system in the eighteenth century, leading to it disappearing from the map altogether for well over a century?

The United States Political eras are called «Party Systems» and it is presently debated if we are in the Fifth, Sixth, or even Seventh Party System (basically, we are between an old and new era, but experts aren't quite sure if the Fifth system ended and the Sixth System occured or if the Fifth System was really long and the Sixth System is just now forming).

Mr. Cuomo protected New York City teachers, one of the state's most powerful political forces, by blocking Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg's proposal this winter to immediately end teacher seniority protections.

«It is tantamount to political suicide for the Republican Party in this state because they believe it ends corporate money, and only union money would come into the system, which would help the Democrats.»

The Commons» political and constitutional reform committee said moves to end a ban on the monarch marrying a Catholic opened up related issues about the Church's links with the head of state.

Mangano's inaction, widely expected in political circles, likely means that his eight - year tenure as Nassau's top elected official will end Dec. 31 and ensures that former state Sen. Jack Martins will be the GOP county executive nominee without facing a primary.

«It could be the end of the historic, century - long Republicans» near total dominance of the Senate and the beginning of almost total marginalization of this party in statewide politics,» said political scientist Gerald Benjamin, a professor at the State University of New York at New Paltz.

Both begin, and end, with the view that a state that fails to secure political freedom is not legitimate.

They say he's raised tens of millions of campaign dollars from real - estate developers and the super rich, failed on a promise to clean up political corruption and, worse, gone back on his word to end Republican control of the state Senate.

In the end, the book is a fascinating glimpse into a grassroots political party that has become the largest in New York State and for good reason: It's fusion politics that gives movements like the Independence Party a fighting chance in New York, and for this very reason it is often at odds with Democrats who seek one party control by eliminating fusion politics altogether.

State records show Florida Grown, the political committee expected to fuel his gubernatorial bid, has raised more than $ 10.5 million since 2015, and had more than $ 7.7 million cash on hand at the end of March.

ALBANY, N.Y. — Republican state Sen. Robert Ortt on Thursday pleaded not guilty to three fraud charges that, if he's found guilty, could end his political career.

Queens State Senator James Sanders made a potentially career - ending political blunder when he filed last December to challenge long - sitting Congressman Gregory Meeks.

The legislatures failure to enact meaningful reforms to end NY State's «pay to play» political culture is the strongest possible argument for a Constitutional convention to address legislator outside income, limitations on political donations (bribes), and the end to the LLC loophole.

To this end, the state, in collaboration with some donor agencies and in line with the Federal Government's Policy of establishing a functional health centre in each of the political wards across the country, is embarking on comprehensive renovating and reconstruction of primary health care facilities across the 18 local government areas.

Since you have political theory in your tag, I'd go with Weber's idea to define the state with regards to its means opposed to its ends, and adopt his definition of a state: a state is an entity with a monopoly on legitimate violence within a given territory (see ibid.).

At 2 p.m., key elected officials representing all levels of state government join reform advocates in calling on their colleagues to support efforts to end political corruption, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

However, the end of transitional controls on January 1st next year, so that those from the two most recent EU members have the same rights as citizens of the other western and east European member states, has created a heated political debate about immigration from the two countries, which is likely to run on into next year's European elections.

It is tantamount to political suicide for the Republican Party in this state because they believe it ends corporate money, and only union money would come into the system, which would help Democrats,» Cuomo was quoted as saying in a June 19 New York Times article.

Essentially, it is a catch - all term embracing those believed to be committed to old - style statist social democracy, or what he calls the «political dead - end of the «Big State»».

Former Texas Republican Rep. Tom DeLay was sentenced to a three - year jail term today for illegally funneling corporate money into Texas state House races, a ruling that ends a near - decade long legal and political battle for the former House majority leader.

Perhaps the state's most watched race is on Long Island, where voters will choose a successor to the Suffolk County executive, Steve Levy, a Democrat - turned - Republican who abruptly quit his bid for a third term this year in a deal to end a criminal investigation of his political fund - raising.

Wright has been in the state assembly since the early 1990s so for now it's unclear if two political careers ended Tuesday night.