Sentences with phrase «powerful figure in»

Make sure sons especially get exposure to male role models through sports, male relatives, or even other kids» dads Be A Good Single Mama 1) Don't be ashamed of being a single mother; realize you are a strong person, and a powerful figure in your child's life; you can still guide them and set them on the right path.

Now Hans Ulrich Obrist, not so much a curator as a human whirlwind, has been anointed as the most powerful figure in the international artworld, taking the top spot in ArtReview magazine's annual «power 100» list.

Nicholas Serota, director of the Tate Gallery since 1988, is the most powerful figure in the history of modern art in Britain, at a time when contemporary art has never been more culturally centre stage.

Among American artists, Jackson Pollock was probably the single most powerful figure in giving shape to this new direction.

He is a curator who began his work in his kitchen, was named art's second most powerful figure in 2010, by Art Review, after being its most powerful the previous year.

Already regarded as the best art gallery around, run by the most powerful figure in the art world, Gagosian Gallery opens a location in Paris and inaugurates it with an exhibition by one of the best artists alive.

A Pokemon with severe abandonment issues, Ash's Charizard is a stalwart, lazy and powerful figure in Ash's lineup, who has come in and out of his rotation in later iterations of the franchise.

Eventually, Janus became Magus and became a powerful figure in the Middle Ages.

Your mission is to mend a reputation as a powerful figure in the game by amounting soldiers, collecting resources, and slaying all those who oppose you.

Dare you be an arrogant and ambitious leader, let your mission be to become the most powerful figure in Fall of Nations.

During his lifetime, he befriended U.S. presidents and became a powerful figure in the automotive industry.

Shape of Water also has a subversive female army undermining the oppressive Trump - like figure, with Octavia Spencer giving one of her best performances and her and Sally Hawkins as two invisible women who undermine the most powerful figure in the film — yeah, we're talking resistance.

«The governor is the most powerful figure in New York State.

In addition to his role as attorney general, Jepsen was a powerful figure in Democratic politics.

Another once powerful figure in New York state politics was sentenced to prison yesterday after a corruption conviction.

A powerful figure in the county's Democratic machine, he was employed as a Cohoes firefighter from 1989 to 2015.

Since taking ownership of the Sabres, Pegula has become a powerful figure in western New York.

Any hopes Mandelson may entertain of winning a top job (the ambassadorships to Washington or Paris are mentioned) are expected to be blocked by the second most powerful figure in the government.

Before becoming mayor in the city where he grew up, he was chairman of the Albany County Legislature, a powerful figure in the county's Democratic machine, and was employed as a Cohoes firefighter from 1989 to 2015.

The sheriff has declined to specify the reason for the charges, but Newsday has reported that Walsh, a powerful figure in Suffolk politics for the past eight years, had been under investigation since February, accused of charging the county for hours that he didn't work.

A person familiar with Crist's firing said Meyer's supporters were concerned that Crist, who has been a powerful figure in county politics for many years, would use his connections to get the Independence and Conservative lines for McLaughlin, who controlled those voting lines in his Assembly position.

It's widely believed that the 82 - year - old Mubarak is grooming his son, Gamal, a powerful figure in the ruling National Democratic Party, to take the reins.

Jonah Minkoff - Zern of Public Citizen, which is organizing the campaign, said the focus in Syracuse is on Sen. John DeFransisco, the second-most powerful figure in the state Senate.

As a veteran of the war of independence and a powerful figure in Zanu - PF, he was seen as a possible successor to Mugabe.

Make sure sons especially get exposure to male role models through sports, male relatives, or even other kids» dads Be A Good Single Mama 1) Don't be ashamed of being a single mother; realize you are a strong person, and a powerful figure in your child's life; you can still guide them and set them on the right path.

still think he's being setup by another powerful figure in Putin's inner circle over land that Magomedov owns

According to the journalist, the story of its destruction was fabricated by Anton Spitaler, an Arabic scholar at the academy and «a powerful figure in post-war German scholarship».

Prices were traditionally the purview of the second - most - powerful figure in a retail organization: the head merchant, whose intuitive knack for knowing what to sell, and for how much, was the source of a deep - seated mythos that she was not keen to dispel.

Pishevar, co-founder and managing director of Sherpa Capital, is a powerful figure in the Valley and a bridge to establishment figures on both coasts.

Most analysts viewed Rafsanjani, president from 1989 to 1997, as the second most powerful figure in Iran after Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

But with powerful figures in distant lands now working against him, Cretier's dreams of world domination are starting to slip away.

Through his books, pamphlets, amicus briefs, Supreme Court testimony, political consulting and frequent public appearances, Barton has become one of the most powerful figures in conservative Christian politics.

Jerry Reinsdorf, owner of the Chicago White Sox and one of the most powerful figures in baseball, is a member of the board of trustees of... Northwestern.

Schumer is now poised to become the leader of the Democratic caucus in the U.S. Senate, making him one of the most powerful figures in the federal government.

For decades he has been one of the most powerful figures in Albany.

As chief counsel, Kiernan becomes a top adviser to Paterson and one of the most powerful figures in the executive chamber, which faces an unprecedented budget deficit this year and has seen an unusually high amount of turmoil in recent months.

Former state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, who endured for decades as one of the most powerful figures in state government, was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in federal prison after being convicted in November on multiple corruption charges.

Over the last several weeks, a flood of allegations leveled against powerful figures in Hollywood, the media and in government have surfaced.

Once one of the most powerful figures in New York politics, former state Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver's second corruption trial began Monday.

«For the first time people will have an individual who's been elected who they can go to with their complaints, who will write the policing plan, set the local taxation for the police, so these will be very powerful figures in communities.»

In deciding whether to use nuclear weapons, Jiang certainly has to consult other powerful figures in the Party, particularly the seven members of the Politburo Standing Committee and the two vice-chairmen of the CMC, namely Zhang Wannian and Chi Haotian.

Manny Aragon for decades was one of the most powerful figures in New Mexico state government.

Naturally this will make soldiers strong and powerful figures in the eyes of many women, above and beyond the perceived status of most other men in our society.

Being named one of the 30 most powerful figures in the industry sounds good, he knows, but he also knows he's in trouble.

If the proliferation of Olaf merchandise wasn't a sign that Josh Gad is fast becoming one of the most powerful figures in Hollywood, then the Netflix superhero comedy that he's producing could be.

Both films offer a glimpse inside the executive offices and a chance to eavesdrop on conversations between some of the most powerful figures in sports.

Harvey Weinstein, the disgraced former co-chairman of the Weinstein Co., has long been one of New York's most powerful figures in independent film.

It would be remiss to not mention how activists and supporters of Black Lives Matter expressed both admiration of and support for the Parkland survivors, and dismay at how powerful figures in the media, in entertainment, and in politics never afforded similar attention and support for their protests:

Ever since billionaire Eli Broad and a few other powerful figures in the school reform movement announced plans of a massive investment in new charter schools for LA Unified, the district's teachers union has been aggressively mobilizing opposition to it.

I also had a paranoid sense of shadowy, Olympian forces weighing in from farther above; I've been told that the most powerful figures in the current literary world, the buyers for the major national bookstore chains, have been known to offer to increase their orders for a book if its cover is changed.»