Sentences with phrase «represented by the liberal»

Buffalo is currently represented by Liberal MLA Kent Hehr, who is running for the federal Liberals in Calgary - Centre, and has elected Liberals in six of the eight elections held since 1986.
The constituency is currently represented by Liberal Party leader Raj Sherman, who was elected under the PC banner in 2008.
The constituency is currently represented by Liberal MLA Darshan Kang.
Varisty has been represented by Liberal MLA Harry Chase since 2004 and with his retirement, the Liberals have nominated Carpenters» Union leader Bruce Payne to carry their flag.
Buffalo has been represented by Liberal MLA Kent Hehr since 2008, and has been represented by both opposition and government MLAs over the past twenty years.
The constituency is currently represented by Liberal MLA Kent Hehr, who is the nominated federal Liberal candidate in Calgary - Centre and is not expected to seek re-election as MLA.
The characteristics of Islam are represented by liberal media types as benevolent and statements are made such as»... certainly Mohammed was peaceful.»
There is some beginning among them of a liberal attitude toward the Koran such as that represented by liberal modern scholarship toward the Bible.
The outcome of the British election produced a collapse of the classic «centrist vote» represented by the Liberal Democrats and a polarisation to both the right and the left of the mainstream political parties.
Formerly a seat held by the Conservatives from 1970 to 2001, it has been represented by the Liberal Democrat Norman Lamb since 2001.
My main point remains that it's not the extremist responses that are the problem; the failure of mainstream politics as represented by Liberals and Labor to deal with climate change in any meaningful and effective way is the problem.

Not exact matches

Uppal represented the Edmonton - Sherwood Park riding from 2006 until 2015 when he switched ridings and was defeated by Liberal candidate Amarjeet Sohi in Edmonton - Mill Woods in October 2015.
5) Edmonton - Glenora Represented by both PC and Liberal MLAs over the past twenty years, this constituency could be a key battleground for five opposition parties in the next election.
Mr. Ford is running again and the Liberals and NDP, represented by Rick Szostak and Mike Scott, are expected to play minor supporting roles in this contest.
The district is currently represented by fourth - term Liberal MLA David Swann.
Mountain View has been represented by former Liberal leader David Swann since 2004.
The riding has been represented by Conservative MP Mike Lake since 2006 after the retirement of long - time Liberal MP David Kilgour.
Founded by Michael Novak and Notre Dame philosopher Ralph McInerny, Crisis rendered invaluable service in the 1980s and 1990s by challenging with intellectual force the hegemony then enjoyed by liberal proponents of the «post-Vatican II Church» as represented by, inter alia, lay - edited Commonweal and Jesuit - edited America.
Schickel's work» represented here by 175 full - color photographs» brings us face - to - face with the concerns of our own culture war, especially as it is manifested in clashes between traditionalists and liberals in the Church over the past three decades.
Fidesz in Hungary is more threatening than the Saudi monarchy, even though the latter is far less liberal, because Fidesz represents a retrogression — a deliberate rejection of liberalism by a nation that was previously a member in good standing of the liberal order.
The group that held this conviction the most explicitly, and who acted on it in the largest sector of independent higher education — that which belonged to the Liberal Protestants — is well represented by William DeWitt Hyde, elected president of Bowdoin College in 1885 at the age of 26:
It is represented in our day by liberal arts colleges, the Masons, Rotary, life insurance, Religion in American Life, the Anti-Defamation League, the League of Women Voters, Reader's Digest, the Jaycees, the Pro-Choice Movement, Robert Schuller, the WCTU, Common Cause, savings banks, the Moral Majority, William Buckley, the Institute for Religion and Democracy - and many preachers of the mainline denominations.
And so first - wave liberals are today represented by «conservatives» who stress the need for the scientific and economic mastery of nature but stop short of extending this project fully to human nature.
Some liberal scholars find the significance of this story in the tension between farmers (represented by Cain) and seminomads (represented by Abel).
The revelation in Christ, in any sense in which either our experience or really primitive Christian doctrine confirms it, is not most truly represented by the statement that Jesus Christ was God, as certain types of later Christian orthodoxy have tried to say it, nor yet by the modern liberal view that Jesus was a picture of God, showing us «what God is like.»
A minority among the evangelicals — represented by such journals as Sojourners and the Other Side — is so radical in its criticism of the American economy and of our foreign policies that it gives up on liberal politics; nonetheless, its witness is an important corrective to what many of us regard as the Moral Majority's distortions of Christian faith.
The liberal party, represented later by the Pharisees, accepted the new teaching and won to its credence and support the more religious Jews.
In fact (and somewhat ironically), the missionary enthusiasm present in The Christian Message for the World — an enthusiasm engendered by liberal Christian expectations of the rapidly evolving «Kingdom of God» — is today represented more consistently by conservative and so - called «evangelical» Christians, who look to the twenty - first century in rather the same way the Liberals looked to the twentieth: as «The Christian Century.»
If Kristof denounces me with such abandon, how can the liberal culture he represents function peacefully in a world that includes conservative Muslims who, though by no means proponents of Jihadist radicalism, also get categorized with me as bigots, fundamentalists, and «on the wrong side history»?
By liberal Braaten means the theological liberalism that Karl Barth spoke of as a «heresy» — the view that Christian language for God represents universal human feeling writ large on the cosmos rather than God's address to humanity in a Word that disrupts preexisting categories.
On the one hand, you have liberal democracy and rule of law as the engines of our civilisation, as best represented by London, Paris and Berlin.
Some analysts have provided interesting evidence to suggest that online polls could be significantly overstating support for Leave through the way they handle undecided voters and by failing to represent more socially liberal voters who are harder to reach.
Mike, perhaps rather than reading a couple of fringe blogs by right - libertarians (and even those don't hold the opinions you're attributing to them, but often talk about alternative economic ideas like a citizens» income) who are about as representative of mainstream Liberal Democrat thought as Tony Benn is of Labour, you should look at sites like http://socialliberal.net/, which more or less represents the mainstream of the party.
The Liberal Democrats are represented by archaeology student Rebecca Plenderleith.
«With the savage cuts that will undoubtedly be announced by the Chancellor in the autumn Comprehensive Spending Review, the introduction of the pupil premium will represent nothing more than a Pyrrhic victory for the Liberal Democrats who originally advocated this policy.
Saugerties has been represented in Congress for 20 years by native Maurice Hinchey, a very liberal congressman.
With a decisive victory three years later he became the first Liberal to represent the town since 1929, when it was won by the radical journalist Frank Owen.
This year's conference sees us gather in a city that has always been important to the Liberal Democrats, a city once represented by Roy Jenkins, that gave us Ming Campbell and where nearby in 2005 Jo Swinson won a famous victory to take her seat from Labour and become an MP at just 25.
The lawyer who represented Lord Rennard has accused Nick Clegg and the Liberal Democrat president, Tim Farron, of defending a form of secret justice by demanding the peer apologise for actions for which there was no proof he had committed.
Sajjad Karim, who represents the North West constituency in the European parliament, said he would sit with the Conservatives after being won over by David Cameron's «liberal conservatism».
There might even be a case for breathing a bit of life back into London's Lib Dems, represented by the long - time former Southwalk councillor Caroline Pidgeon, who are, in the country's most liberal city, just as moribund as everywhere else.
Sedgefield has been represented for Labour since the 2007 by - election by Phil Wilson, a former aide to Tony Blair, who won that contest with a majority of 6,956 over the Liberal Democrats.
Adelaide is represented by Kate Ellis, Minister for Early Childhood, Childcare, Youth and Minister for Employment Participation, and her Liberal opponent is Carmen Garcia.
Mr. Murphy's comments reflected an assertion by liberal Democrats that the independent conference, led by Senator Jeffrey D. Klein, who represents parts of the Bronx and Westchester, is not pursuing progressive causes, but rather is pursuing its members» personal desire for power.
Her trip leftward began when she became a senator and found herself representing a state dominated by the liberal politics of New York City and some of its suburbs.
Politics: The seat and its predecessors have been represented by the Conservative party since 1924, thought at many recent elections it has been very tightly fought with the Liberal Democrats.
Politics: Historically Chesterfield was a safe Labour seat, but the Liberals built up strength here during the 1980s when the seat was famously represented by Tony Benn.
Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, which also represents Thompson, is showing African - American artist Beauford Delaney; his portraits, city scenes, and abstractions are marked by spirited, liberal brushstrokes, and tell the stories of the intellectual circles he traversed in New York, and Paris, where he moved 1953 and was inspired to abandon figuration.
There's some good stuff in the recent New York Times (that bastion of liberal thinking, paid for by advertisers, heavily representing big fossil, but bravely trying).
The factoid is also mentioned in a press release from Monday, by Micropower, a group established by Liberal Democrat Lord Ezra to «represent the whole microgeneration sector».
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