Sentences with phrase «prominent local figure»

It was named after Francis Cabot Lowell, who was a prominent local figure in the Industrial Revolution and was long known for its textile mills and factories.

The company credits its success with its «understanding» of Turkish culture and focuses many of its campaigns around prominent local figures and musical hits.

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Prominent local business figure Gene Tilbrook has been appointed deputy chairman of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

One aide who felt energized by the president's actions was the embattled White House chief strategist, Stephen K. Bannon, who shares Mr. Trump's anger at the efforts of local governments to remove monuments honoring prominent Confederate figures like Robert E. Lee.

But Russell states that another prominent figure expects the first chance to replace Corbyn will come next May, after the London mayoral and local council elections.

Federal prosecutors have subpoenaed records involving former U.S. Sen. Alfonse D'Amato and other top Long Island political figures as part of a wide - ranging grand jury investigation into the finances of three prominent local foundations that have given out millions of dollars.

Endorsements in the race have so far have been split along local and national lines, with Mr. Rangel racking up big - name national figures like former President Bill Clinton and Senator Chuck Schumer, and Mr. Espaillat locking down much of the city's prominent political establishment, including Comptroller Scott Stringer and Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito.

He has been a prominent figure in both local and regional Republican politics.

The exhibition presents a selection of recent works from local private collections featuring some of Vancouver's most prominent artists as well as significant international figures.

Turpin was not only a critically acclaimed artist but a prominent figure in local politics, as a leading force in the East End anti-fascist movement and Mayor of Bethnal Green.

In the more than fifty years since he moved to Los Angeles, John Outterbridge (b. 1933, Greenville, NC) has been a prominent figure within the local art scene, leaving his mark from Pasadena to Leimert Park to Watts as an artist, an educator, and an activist.

«Of all the serious sceptics in Australia, we have helped and supported just about all of them in their work one way or another,» he says, listing some prominent figures on the local circuit.

Britton himself was a prominent figure, but never aloof in a corporate way, often giving interviews to local reporters, bloggers, podcasters, and those who shared his passion for legal marketing.

One of the prominent figures in the local eSports scene, Fire Dragoon, has officially left the scene, effective today.