Sentences with phrase «political leaders of today»

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But today's Chinese political leaders have displayed a more acute sense of insecurity.

Today's political leaders have good reason to promote domestic infrastructure investment, as academic research unequivocally shows a link between the state of local infrastructure and economic development.

What Jesus said about the evil shepherds and other individuals, who were using the flock for their own selfish gratification, could also be said today of many of our religious leaders and our political leaders.

Harries reports finally how the Rektoratsrede «demands of the leader «the strength to be able to walk alone»»; and how six months later Heidegger would amplify his vision of the leader by declaring, «The Führer himself and he alone is the German reality of today and for the future, and its law» («Heidegger as Political Thinker,» p. 644).

Archbishop Justin Welby has spoken of a «moment of opportunity» for peace during meetings with Israeli political leaders today.

No matter the political program of today's leaders, more is the incontestable program.

Today's dramatic announcement by British politician David Miliband - once widely expected to succeed Gordon Brown as leader of the Labour Party - that he is stepping back from front - line politics completes a chapter in a political psycho - drama that has transfixed the British political classes for months.

If the Black Muslim call for the establishment of «a separate state or territory» supported by the government once sounded improbable, it sounds almost rational today as some ethnic leaders and intellectuals rationalize and legitimate political and ideological group claims.

Offering prayers to today's election victors he added: «I encourage all Christians, and people of all faiths and no faith, to hold our political leaders in their thoughts and prayers at this time.

READ ALSO: All you need to know about Samira Bawumiabullet The former president is in South Africa on a talking engagement and also to be decorated with the African Political Leader of the Year Award in South Africa today, February 23, 2017.

Never in the history of the United Party, UP tradition of what is now referred to by our leaders as Busia, Dombo, Danquah tradition have we suffered so much dissension, division and bad - blood - letting as we see today under the Flagbearership of the man who claimed by some as a longstanding political activist, decision - maker and frontline actor; Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo.

Today, in spite of a leader who has been ambivalent towards European integration for most of his political career (Jeremy Corbyn voted against the Lisbon Treaty), there has been virtually no room allowed for debate within the party over EU membership.

The NPP leader who turns 72 years today March 29, has been receiving well - wishers from all political parties including the leadership of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC).

SNP Westminster leader Angus Robertson said: «Today of all days we are reminded, notwithstanding our differences on political and constitutional issues, we are as one in our dedication to democracy, rule of law and harmony between people of all faiths and none.»

A state senator, NYC council member, suburban small - town mayor and Deputy Mayor, and Queens and Bronx GOP leaders were arrested today by the FBI in a political bribery scandal that covers the spectrum of political corruption in New York.

Many of Buffalo's political leaders will be gathering today to witness the formal Presidential candidacy announcement by Secretary Hillary Clinton.

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Today, Salit is President of Independent Voting, which holds itself out as the leader of independent voters in the United States, and which teaches that political parties are harmful to society.

Some may argue that the political parties are redundant in today's political landscape, where party leaders on both sides of the main political spectrum appear to be marching to the centre.

The leaders of two influential unions said today they have no plans to follow the Civil Service Employees Association's strategy of withholding political support from lawmakers who voted in favor of the Tier Six pension overhaul.

Distinguished Traditional leaders and all gathered here today; Ghana needs us to stand up for what is right, just and positive for our growth and development.The socio - political development of Ghana is dependent on our consistency in defending the ideals of truth, integrity, probity and accountability.

«There is no bigger threat to the peace and unity of our country today than religion - coated incendiary messages, which are being carelessly sent out by some religious, political and opinion leaders.

Ghana prides itself in the peaceful co-existence of persons of diverse, ethnic, religious and political persuasions and we can not allow that reputation to be compromised.Distinguished Traditional leaders and all gathered here today; Ghana needs us to stand up for what is right, just and positive for our growth and development.

All eyes are on preparations for the major political event of the week today, as BNP leader Nick Griffin appears on Question Time.

Political Scrapbook today reports that Lib Dem losers — Elwyn Watkins, two - time loser in Oldham East, and soon - to - lose leader of Sheffield Council, Paul Scriven — are to be given «ermine parachutes» in the House of Lords.

The political outlook set out by Ed Miliband in his first leader's speech «ticked virtually every box» of the policy programme and outlook set out over the past five years by the leftwing pressure group Compass, according to comments today by Neal Lawson, the group's director.

Today's meeting comes weeks after the leaders of the political parties met the President in Accra to report on progress made so far.

Political leaders were celebrating the anniversary of the Libya uprising today, despite ongoing concerns about human rights abuses under the new regime.

Labour's leader today shocked seasoned political observers by responding to David Cameron in the House of Commons without mentioning Iain Duncan Smith's resignation.

I know that those who carelessly condemn him in public, clandestinely go back to heal wounds knowing what the man represents, his affability, readiness to listen and reluctance to get emotional easily no wonder after years of intense condemnation, Prof Martey openly praised him for his humility and assured him of his constant prayers to succeed.In our bid to get our parties to office, we must also consider the safety of our nation and the cohesion we've enjoyed so far.I don't think the Npp in its current state can manage its internal issues if elected into office let alone manage the nation.Our democracy shouldn't be toyed with in the name of political extremism and unworkable promises.We don't need a leader who will establish himself by intimidation and force, who will choose henchmen around himself, create secret police and abandoned all pretence of consulting the wishes of the masses but will only expect regimented YES from us on all national issues like we seeing in the Npp today.

The Welsh Liberal Democrat leader, Kirsty Williams, will today challenge the other Welsh political parties to support further devolution of powers to Wales.

The Assembly's Presiding Officer has today written to leaders of political parties to inform them that plans to film behind the scenes could not «get unanimous approval» from all of the political parties.

Welsh Liberal Democrats are the only party to consistently work to achieve results and put narrow party - political interest aside, their leader Kirsty Williams has said today on the eve of the Assembly election.

Addressing the Labour conference in Brighton today (Monday 25 September) on Labour's economic policy, the leader of the country's biggest union, Unite, said that Labour has proved that political parties are not all the same.

A number of high - level Republican strategists have been quietly urging their party's congressional leaders to pass a «real ethics package» (in the words of one advocate) to counteract the potential negative political effects of the ongoing scandal surrounding disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff, whose name is once again dominating the news after he agreed to a plea deal earlier today.

Today in Lagos, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode and eminent Leaders of thought, National political leaders and Pro democracy activist in the country are expected to converge again at the Lagos residence of the late MKO Abiola tagged «Nigerian Democracy Centre» by the Pro democracy community, to pay tributes and lay a wreath of honour in memorial of the martyrdom and supreme sacrifices of Bashorun MKO Abiola for the actualization of the current democracy in Leaders of thought, National political leaders and Pro democracy activist in the country are expected to converge again at the Lagos residence of the late MKO Abiola tagged «Nigerian Democracy Centre» by the Pro democracy community, to pay tributes and lay a wreath of honour in memorial of the martyrdom and supreme sacrifices of Bashorun MKO Abiola for the actualization of the current democracy in leaders and Pro democracy activist in the country are expected to converge again at the Lagos residence of the late MKO Abiola tagged «Nigerian Democracy Centre» by the Pro democracy community, to pay tributes and lay a wreath of honour in memorial of the martyrdom and supreme sacrifices of Bashorun MKO Abiola for the actualization of the current democracy in Nigeria

Today Erie County District Attorney John Flynn, with the support of political and law enforcement leaders, announced the creation of a new program that encourages citizens to confidentially help authorities capture...

Particularly given today's political landscape, elected leaders should heed Churchill's example: appoint permanent science advisers and make good use of them.

Since multi-culturalism is the bane of the extremists, we see their activity reaching a renaissance today in Europe, with France, Germany and Greece potentially on the verge of electing political leaders who might ban non-white, or at any rate, Muslim immigration.

Murphy goes on to identify three trends that may help — or force — schools of education to change: First, today's political climate introduces powerful external pressure for schools to perform and leaders to reform, and schools of education are under pressure to produce principals and superintendents who can ensure results.

That's why I've asked some of America's top educators, advocates, political and business leaders here today, to mobilize our schools to raise standards, demand accountability, and specifically, to strengthen math and science education and performance all across America.

America's position on the global stage would look markedly different today if generations of political, industrial, and scientific leaders had not been cultivated and nurtured by the adults in their lives.

As they analyze the ways in which public school leaders successfully formed and transformed American education, historian Tyack and political scientist Hansot conclude that the main challenge facing today's leaders is to create a new community of commitment to public education as a common good.

Labour has the «political will and vision» to make England's education system «the envy of the world», the shadow education secretary Angela Rayner has said today, but school leaders must wait to hear the party's official policies.

Unlike many political leaders today, Gardner, who later became Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare under President Lyndon Johnson, did not blame schools and those who work in them for this failure.

According to an editorial published in today's Daily News by the leaders of Achievement First, Uncommon Schools, KIPP, Public Prep, and Coney Island Prep, NYC students are best served by expanding... Continue reading Mayor de Blasio's «Moral, Political, and Economic Obligation» to Support Charter School Expansion

AFT President Randi Weingarten returned today from Egypt, where she met in Cairo with leaders of Egyptian unions that were instrumental in the recent political and governmental changes there.

In another new twist, PLC organizers and recognized publishing thought leaders Mike Shatzkin and Michael Cader will be joined by analysts and executives from both inside the industry and out to discuss the most political and fraught subjects facing publishing today: the future of Amazon and B&N, what to look for from a Random House and Penguin merger, what might work as a strategy for the other general publishers, and what to expect from illustrated books in digital and the various publishing start - ups, and much more...

Political leaders will celebrate in Zagreb today as Croatia becomes the 28th member of the European Union.

I would suggest again in the strongest possible terms that matters of environmental protection and resource preservation are not more than afterthoughts for many too many of today's similarly situated leaders within the global political economy.