Sentences with phrase «powerful actor»

The first is that the teacher unions are far and away the most powerful actors in American education.

He's one of the most powerful actor - producers in the business.

If it works well, it's the one device we have developed in which somebody with little or no power can «win» (get justice) from a more powerful actor.

Of course, corporations have been powerful actors for a long time.

As they build up steam, two powerful actors keep us wondering whether this train is bound for war or peace.

In addition, larger - sized districts are, according to most observers, powerful actors in the education policy system; they sometimes drive state action rather than simply responding to it.

She exemplifies the path to power preferred by the global technocratic elite — rooted in a rigorous control of one's image and calculated disregard for norms that restrain less powerful actors.

Corporations became powerful actors within nations, but then went on to operate in many countries.

Djimon Hounsou is a commanding and very powerful actor, but these scenes were overwritten.

Even more problems will result from including the ICS in the negotiations with more powerful actors, such as China and the USA (currently on hold).

[54] This has a set of particularly profound adverse implications during a financial crisis or debt crisis like the financial crisis of 2007 — 08, where politically powerful actors may make decisions that favor some groups at the expense of others.

This requires that we analyze especially the most influential patterns of thought and the most powerful actors in today's world.

Boosted by relative political stability and spectacular — if deeply uneven — economic growth at home, the former guerrilla leader from Tigray transformed Ethiopia from an object of international pity into a powerful actor that has commended increasing global attention.

Enforcing international law is, at best, problematic when there is no consent; and it becomes very difficult when dealing with a powerful actor bent on pursuing its objective notwithstanding any outside legal constraint.

If we ignore the power inequality between Greer and student trans rights activists - or even assume the students are the more powerful actors - allowing Greer to speak on campus is a neutral act and no - platforming her is an aggressive use of force.

To participate in today's global economy, ordinary people must accept an asymmetrical bargain: their lives are transparent to states, banks and corporations, whereas the behavior and inner workings of the powerful actors are kept hidden.

Duvall is a powerful actor, and this folksy fable could have been a career - capping feat, but the movie is toothless and slow.

Michael is a powerful actor who can project both the intelligence and the malice of the character, making him perfect for the role.

Dano is plaintive and bewildered as Calvin, whom he plays to a T, but he is a powerful actor, letting some of that threatening side come through as the situation with Ruby darkens and escalates.

Mikkelsen is a powerful actor especially known for tough guy roles.

Whether it's the powerful actors, the cinematography, or the gripping music from Nicholas Britell, you find yourself fully immersed in the three act emotional life of this character.

Finney is one of the most robust and powerful actors in the movies, but here, as a personal injury lawyer named Ed Masry, he comes across like an office manager at H&R Block.

Chastain is a powerful actor who can elevate bad material if needed but when given the good stuff, she can power an entire movie just on the way she bites her consonants or lets a sentence trail off.

The details during this seclusion period of Daniel's life are a mystery, but nonetheless a fitting chapter in the overall enigma that is one of the screen's most powerful actors.

What a powerful actor he is.

Like licking tinfoil, the track is essentially a recounting of plot, a deluded admiration for cast («This here is the most powerful actor in the game»), and an endless string of giggles and exclamations of, «I thought that was funny,» and, «Now you know you ain't never seen something like that!»

In the meantime, the powerful actor Jack Black should have had the FH role in this film.

Powerful actors.

Todd Phillips confirmed that the once - powerful actor - director will NOT make a cameo in «The Hangover» sequel, where Gibson reportedly was going to play a Bangkok tattoo artist.

Furthermore, powerful actors with vested interests in fossil fuels are working to remove the incentives for wind power that has made it competitive with the dirty energy sector that enjoys billions of dollars in subsidies.

With yesterday being Gender Day at COP21 and Agriculture Day drawing to a close, one must consider the following: Colonization and systemic sexism have been repeating themselves through land, rights, lives, and livelihoods being seized once again by rich and powerful actors in a world where women keep getting poorer and hungrier.

A powerful actor fer the open society, like Judith Curry and yrself, Rud Istvan.

International institutions are powerful actors.