Sentences with phrase «public figure»

NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito — typically a close ally of de Blasio, a fellow Democrat — has made criminal justice reform the central mission of her second year as speaker: Sweeping proposals have driven her rapid emergence as a visible public figure, leading to her first real confrontation with the mayor's administration.
A federal judge is ordering documents from the Sheldon Silver corruption case be unsealed, which an unnamed public figure unsuccessfully sought to keep a secret.
The newspaper had said in an editorial that Palin's PAC was connected to the murderous 2011 rampage of Jared Lee Loughner near Tucson, Ariz. «Negligence this may be; but defamation of a public figure it plainly is not,» wrote Judge Jed S. Rakoff in his ruling.
The Second Deputy Speaker is an exceptionally patriotic public figure, highly respected by Ghanaians and non-Ghanaians alike.Hardly will one speak about Parliament, the legislative arm of government across Africa without the mention of Alban Bagbin by a participant in the discourse.
Even the most senior public figure has the right to keep their sexuality private.
It's quite rare for spontaneous, passionate movements to form around ANY public figure, regardless of what his or her communications strategy is.
He perhaps has emerged as America's first public figure to spew such hate words even while seeking the mandate to rule over all Americans.
Spitzer, in his first electoral loss since 1994, indicated he would continue to remain a public figure in some capacity.
Leveson wants to know if Murdoch thinks there's «a distinction between those who hold themselves out as having a public figure like politicians or like newspaper proprietors and those who don't come into that category, like people's who've achieved fame, made money, because they are very good at what they do.»
It has to be a serious drinking problem when a wealthy, prominent public figure who could easily have a chauffeured limo safely whisk her anywhere insists on driving in that condition.
She was the dominant public figure of my childhood.
And because he is a public figure, what he says, unfortunately, can not always necessarily remain private.
Corbyn is a curious public figure.
Cannadine has produced an excellent concise and incisive biography which sets in a wider context «the dominant British public figure of her generation».
In the case of a public figure like Palin, Facebook and Twitter provide a chance to tell her story as she wants it told — which does not necessarily mean that the result is the REAL story.
While Nigerians are still essaying to piece the bits together on how he actually graduated in B.A Geography as attested to by the Vice Chancellor of the ABU, Prof Ibrahim Garba, the theatre of the absurd to which they have been treated represents the metaphor for the lowest of the low that any public figure can get in any society where sanity still counts.
... Yes my brother was a public figure.
Thiel's sexuality had been known to close friends and family, but he didn't consider himself a public figure, and believed the information was private.
I once spent an afternoon with a prominent public figure who I enjoyed very much, but who was widely criticized in the media.
He is babywearing educator and the face of Crunchydadmom, a public figure dedicated to the babywearing, breastfeeding support and all things attachment parenting.
Inviting a public figure is an excellent way to bring attention to a kick - off party, or the new school year.
She's a public figure on this issue.
A US president doesn't usually comment on the sexual preference of an individual man or woman, but a celebrity athlete is by definition a public figure, and Jason Collins provided a good opportunity to reinforce anti-homophobic and anti-bullying messages.
The lack of self awareness from the media on this matter and the fact that despite all the noise, not one media or public figure was bothered by the fact that the guy took this sad experience on the chin is worrisome even if not unexpected.
But when an American public figure in the year 2016 has a picture of a gorilla, people are going to ask if it's that gorilla.
It can seem to some that they have the absolute best job in world which they do and so shouldnt need a break as their career stops mid thirties but i think its more to do with the mental rest that one needs... if you are a huge public figure.
People often complain that public figure don't apologize for things.
The other wish I have for him is «he finds self discipline «and remembers he is a public figure.
That point's potentially important, because if a judge determines McNair was a public figure in his job as a USC assistant, he can't prove defamation unless he also proves it was deliberate.
It dawned on Springer as an adult that, as a public figure, he could be a role model for kids experiencing what he experienced.
Ian Wright is a pundit and a public figure now.
If you're a public figure trying to promote peace or something of that nature and to do that you need to talk and have good relations with bad people, then fair enough.
As a public figure, you have to be far more careful what you say if you're gonna attack someone, after they casually ask you to race.
Sir Charles parrots the ESPN party line the way a certain public figure parrots Fox and Friends.
Each school has been «adopted» by a celebrity or public figure, exposing children to inspirational people who have worked hard for their successes.
My accounts are pretty popular and I'm sure there are people that have thought that by looking at them, but I promise behind the happy photos there are lots of insecurities and hang ups, there are big personal issues, struggles with health things, stresses over running a business and becoming a public figure that people can openly pull apart.
Since he is a public figure, we are allowed to say that he is a fraud who uses God the way a pedophile uses candy.
Because he's a public figure hes grilled on everything he says.
Visions of «a Christian America» had unusual power to shape and inform the values and attitudes of children and youth growing up in the period in which Marshall was a well - known public figure.
a false and defamatory statement about the public figure; 2.
Unbelievable that anyone can still mention that there's a «debate», especially a supposedly educated public figure, and still keep a straight face.
Mitt's blatant pandering to the Bible Belt not only diminishes him as a public figure, it reinforces his image as a chameleon of expedience who puts the changeability of most of Washington to shame.
In the international press he was called the Netherlands» «most inflammatory public figure».
Anyone acquainted with political life, even merely as observer, knows how viciously a public figure may be maligned by his own words lifted out of context.
But in his writings and speeches, Lincoln is very much a public figure, and ¯ even in his letters ¯ he tends to remain cordially aloof.
A politician or public figure who stands for something strong, whether it's nationalism or even traditional morality, invariably gets described as «authoritarian.»
As a public figure there is never a day of your life that you are not criticised.
Like any public figure, Warren has his detractors, from liberals who decry his consistent stand against gay marriage to theological hardliners who believe his motivational brand of seeker - sensitive Christianity sells the gospel short.
The subject was almost certainly a public figure; the major elements of the biography will thus address public actions; but it would have been that private world of friends and family which occupied....
Then how come McLaren wasn't told by said attorney that McLaren is a public figure and that his life is open for public discussion?
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