Sentences with phrase «political intentions for»

The documentary on Eros + Massacre provides plenty of context from French film critics Mathieu Capel and Jean Douchet, and, even better, lets Yoshida lay out his own philosophical and political intentions for the film, as do Yoshida's separate introductions to Heroic Purgatory and Coup d'Etat.

Not exact matches

Since Peter Lougheed catapulted from official opposition leader to Premier in 1971, Alberta's opposition leadership have become a political graveyard for many well - intentioned and ambitious politicians.

The problem for me was that the idea of tikkun olam has become so hackneyed an idea, filled with the eisegetical meaning from well - intentioned political activists, that it has become meaningless.

As Aquinas summed it up in the Summa Theologica, for a resort to the sword to be justified it must be on the authority of a sovereign, for a just cause rightly defined, and for a right intention, which included both avoidance of evil intentions and the positive aim of securing peace — peace understood, after Augustine, as tranquillitas ordinis, the tranquillity of a just political order.

His three conditions necessary for a just resort to force — sovereign authority, just cause, and right intention — correspond directly to the three goods of the political community as defined in Augustinian political theory: order, justice, and peace.

It's an apt gift for friends at any point along the political spectrum, because the disjunction between intentions and results that is crippling our political culture by destroying accountability knows no partisan label.

In the case of Harpur's theory (that Jesus didn't exist, and that deliberate efforts have been made to choose to make the myths interpreted literally), his evidence is not as convincing or as extensive as the evidence for Jesus having been a real person, on whom a certain religious and political systems have been formed and which have embellished, perverted, and developed certain aspects, with intentions both deliberate and unintentional.

Ex President Mahama remains coy over his political future, but while calls for him has intensified, current Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has revealed his intention to contest for the Flagbearership slot.

«I can assure each of you, I will not let myself be a punching bag for people with ill intentions or political motives.

Much speculation has surrounded NYC Councilman Simcha Felder's political loyalties since he announced his intention to run for the new so - called Super Jewish Senate district in Brooklyn.

I always find it irritating how a certain breed of leftie tries to turn issues of conscience into political caricature - by their very nature certain issues transcend political association (I know you will deny this was your intention, Sunder, but the approach of the «progressives» on this is too consistently crude for this to be an isolated coincidence).

Some in conservative circles were skeptical of Trump's intentions given his long history as a political tease, but Paladino aggressively vouched for him in public and behind the scenes, insisting he was serious.

If the secretary of a political party notifies the party's intention to the Electoral Commission under section 146B (1), that notification remains in force for the purposes of the general election unless --

Perhaps the Republicans simply grew weary of attacking one another and, casting about for a Democratic target, weren't able to find one who has actually made his political intentions known?

Since Flanagan has indicated he had no intention to bring limits on outside income or closing corporate donation loopholes that continuet NY State's «pay to play» political culture it is clear that Flanagan has become the champion for continued corruption in NY State.

But for the first time, more voters (49 percent) say the time has come from the AG to make his political intentions clear rather than waiting still longer to announce his candidacy (36 percent).

The outcome was a series of proposals which significantly challenged the government's original intentions, whilst recognising that the government had a democratic mandate to introduce some form of «contracting - in» for trade union political funds.

The intention is that the # 40m (which would be in addition to the # 8m already provided to political parties) would be financed by ending the free election post for general and european elections, and instead circulating a booklet including statements from each candidate (as happened in the last London Mayoral election).

If Gordon Brown's intention this morning was to prove he still has a political vision, many observers of today's Queen's Speech could be forgiven for thinking it's a Conservative vision.

Speculation about Rangel's political intentions ramped up still further yesterday when another of his high - profile potential successors, former Gov. David Paterson, said he would not be running for the congressman's seat.

However, while such expressions are mostly well - intentioned, I urge all well - meaning citizens to resist any attempt by anyone to use the tragedy for political purposes.

However, the decision about who to vote for on May 7th should surely be based on a party's political vision, philosophical basis and intention, rather than their ability to predict the future or make claims about the public finances.

``... We wish to urge the former President John Dramani to make an early declaration of his political intention and to appeal to him to make himself available for further services to our great party and our dear nation,» they said.

To this end, we wish to urge the former President John Dramani to make an early declaration of his political intention and to appeal to him to make himself available for further services to our great party and our dear nation.

While House Speaker Paul Ryan says he has no intention of becoming the GOP nominee this year, he is deep into a parallel national operation to counter Trump and help House and Senate candidates navigate the political headwinds that the frontrunner would generate as the party's standard - bearer — or, for that matter, Sen. Ted Cruz, who is only slightly more popular.

The former Speaker of the House from the state of Georgia announced earlier today that he indeed means to explore a bid for the presidency come 2012, and he made those political intentions virtual this afternoon by launching a new website at NewtExplore2012.com.

Therefore, in order to gauge Jammeh's intentions and verbal threats, it is not necessary for one to be a political scientist, but only to perform a critical overview of his hidden agendas and propaganda mechanisms that speak volumes of his desire to remain in power at the detriment of The Gambia.

Mr. Espada on Wednesday accused Mr. Cuomo, who is expected to soon declare his intention of running for governor, of «creating the impression of wrongdoing when there is no wrongdoing» and arranging the timing of his investigation to suit his political goals.

One of the political parties in the country, the Democratic Youth Congress, DYC has instituted a legal action against President Muhammadu Buhari at the Federal High Court in Abuja over his delay in declaring his intention to run for the 2019 presidential election.

A big hitter with acute political antennae, he nevertheless gained a reputation for delivering legislation that bit back in unexpected ways; his well - intentioned but deeply flawed 2000 act reforming party financing a good example.

Cuomo has declared his intention to seek re-election in 2018, ahead of what many political observers expect will be a 2020 bid for the White House.

Former President John Mahama has once again dropped another tease as political watchers wait to see if he will declare his intention to run for the presidency.

Cuomo repeated his threat to veto the current «hyper - political» set of draft maps LATFOR produced, but remained silent on his intentions for a second draft expected early next week.

Unlike most Marvel villains, who have little nuance as far as their evil intentions, Killmonger has a rationale for his malevolent acts, and a certain sympathy beyond this, that makes the film more a struggle for political ideas than it is just a black - and - white fight between good guys and bad guys.

At first, it may seem counterintuitive to suggest that a massive, well - intentioned education - reform effort — supported on both sides of the political aisle, by major philanthropic foundations, and by some prominent voices in the civil - rights community — could be anything other than a blessing for American education.

«Instead of the «bargain» political leaders may have thought they struck with seemingly well - intentioned charter entrepreneurs, what has transpired instead looks more like a raw deal for millions of students, their families, and their communities.

The intention of coercion is to attain the course of events desired for the radicals: revolution, political and social unrest, unleashing a war with a foreign country, gaining liberty by some territory, a fall in the prestige of the authority, politic concessions on the part of the system, etc..

For Fernando Francés, Director of the CAC Málaga: «The references to mystery and political conspiracies and to the dynamics of power are boldly revealed in each canvas, manifesting a slightly obsessive desire on the artist's part to declare his intentions emphatically.

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Their songs aim for clarity of vision and intention in response to the urgency of our political moment.

By re-appropriating conventional handicraft techniques — or «women's work» — for radical intentions, Emin's work resonates with the feminist tenets of the «personal as political.»

Despite your stated intention to keep this website to strictly scientific concerns, and avoid the political and economic, you are going to be inevitably drawn into the wider discussion precisely through the public's lack of understanding of the philosophy and methodology of science (in, for example, several of the comments above).

Since the lead time for construction of wind power plants is much shorter than that of transmission lines and conventional power plants, it becomes critical that grid augmentations are planned with significant foresight into political and industry intentions for the development of renewable energy based generation.

It's not going to happen in «hearings» like these (it's spelled «h - e-a-r-i-n-g-s,» but it's pronounced «laughable farce concocted for political reasons by people with closed minds and absolutely no intention of actually listening and learning»).

For policymakers these details matter, for they need to know if they are acting on the best of scientific knowledge, acquired through the application of the most rigorous of scientific practices and observation of scientific ethics, or whether well - intentioned scientist - activists are shaping climate policy on the basis of less - than - transparent scientific practices — and I refer here to even minor oversights or the exclusion of seemingly trivial caveats that may take on great importance in an unpredicted future — and unstated personal and political aiFor policymakers these details matter, for they need to know if they are acting on the best of scientific knowledge, acquired through the application of the most rigorous of scientific practices and observation of scientific ethics, or whether well - intentioned scientist - activists are shaping climate policy on the basis of less - than - transparent scientific practices — and I refer here to even minor oversights or the exclusion of seemingly trivial caveats that may take on great importance in an unpredicted future — and unstated personal and political aifor they need to know if they are acting on the best of scientific knowledge, acquired through the application of the most rigorous of scientific practices and observation of scientific ethics, or whether well - intentioned scientist - activists are shaping climate policy on the basis of less - than - transparent scientific practices — and I refer here to even minor oversights or the exclusion of seemingly trivial caveats that may take on great importance in an unpredicted future — and unstated personal and political aims.

If you insist on holding out for the perfect ETS or carbon tax totally free of political compromise or industry kickbacks then your intentions might be pure but the results will be the same — perpetual inaction.

There are other concerns which involve Venezuela's possible intention of handling the preCOP as a political media show for the international community.

Unless Theresa May has pulled off one of the great political «sleeper agent» acts of all time, we can assume that entirely maintaining the UK's obligations to free movement and establishment for EU and EEA citizens was not her intention when announcing the implementation of EU law into UK law.

Or at least, was there any political intention to clearly define a legal frame for this particular case?

Furthermore, other legislative issues and political factors permitting, the intention is for the new law to be passed by the South African Parliament by the end of 2017 or early 2018.