Sentences with phrase «senior political office»

He's never held a senior political office and has no real political party behind him.

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And he or she must be supported by a senior political leader who serves as a public sector catalyst to build coalitions of governments, workers and training and research institutions and help to pitch investment proposals to head office decision - makers.
«Given the size of its economy, population, and given its political clout, Nigeria's stance towards the African Continental Free Trade Area is key,» Imad Mesdoua, senior consultant for Africa at Control Risks, a global risk consultancy with offices in Lagos, told CNBC via email.
Iowa's senior senator, Republican Charles E. Grassley, who celebrates his 82nd birthday Thursday, is a long - distance runner, both in his political career (first elected to public office in 1958 as a member of the Iowa Legislature) and in his exercise regimen.
Represented by his Special Adviser on Political Affairs, Senator Babafemi Ojodu, Osinbajo said time has come for new policing methods noting that days when senior police officers including IGPs, CPs, sat in their offices in Abuja and State Capitals policing the entire nation and states without linking up with remote communities and villages were no longer workable.
One senior political figure, who knows the Home Office well, explained that it was a wise idea to have an external candidate, although Winsor was a «bad specific applicant».
According to sources, the White House political block — a direct violation of numerous ethics regulations and possibly of federal laws — was instituted over the objections of scientists at the FDA, but with the awareness of HHS Secretary Sibelius, her senior adviser Andrea Palm and the Office of Science and Technology Policy and its director John Holdren, who is responsible for enforcing «science integrity» across government agencies...
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