Sentences with phrase «start of his political career»

The bigger issue with his «Christianities» stem from the church he claimed to have attended for long is an imposter (what many call a church of hate), his conversion coincides with the start of his political career, he's never given any account of why he converted to Christianity (people who do convert invariably have very specific reasons), and in one of his books he vows that he will stand with Islam.

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The rebuff comes weeks after Zuck revealed plans to visit and meet people in 30 states — a move many believed was the start of the entrepreneur's political career.

That last generation of working class Labour MPs — the people whose political career started as a shop steward rather than a special adviser — mostly left in 2010.

Molinaro made his 20 - minute address in the village of Tivoli, where he served as a trustee and then mayor, starting off his political career, to a crowd that filled a small room wall - to - wall.

During much of his political career, Martins also served as vice president and general counsel at J&A Concrete Corp., a Bohemia - based construction company started by his father.

One of the towering political figures of the last half century was Ronald Reagan, a former actor whose political career started with being elected as Governor of California.

For example, «Nones» are disproportionately younger than members of Congress who are typically at the terminal stage of a long political career that may have started with city council or state representative posts.

[279] At the start of the campaign Livingstone took Johnson more seriously than many others were doing, referring to him as «the most formidable opponent I will face in my political career.»

None of this seems to faze a mayor known for his «political cool» over a career that started as an aide to then - County Executive Dennis T. Gorski and extended through the Common Council and State Senate before being elected the city's first African - American leader in 2005.

Paul Vallone is reversing the typical course of a political career, starting out as a lobbyist, and then seeking elected office!

He started his political career campaigning at the age of 11 in Labour's 1945 landslide.

At that time — July 16, 1984, to be precise — Cuomo was a rather generic Democratic governor of a Northeast state whose political career had been rocky, and somewhat late - starting.

The biggest windfall went to Cuomo's right - hand and, Joe Percoco, who started as an advance man with former Gov. Mario Cuomo and has been with the current governor's side through every step of his political career — from HUD to the failed 2002 campaign to the AG's office.

Comprised of interviews with finance types, individuals involved in the escort business, as well as Spitzer himself, Gibney's film traces the former New York Governor's career from his start as an attorney general determined to take down corruption on Wall Street, to his status as a political joke after he was forced to resign for patronizing the Emperor's Club VIP escort service.

Before starting her political career, Marshall, a graduate of Queens College, worked as a teacher and later became the director of the Langston Hughes Library on Northern Boulevard, which she founded in 1969.

In fact, Teachout has had mirror career to Sanders in multiple ways: born in Vermont, she moved to Sanders» home borough of Brooklyn and started her political career with a longshot attempt at statewide office.

And each of these women started her political career while raising young kids.

In 1999, when Rudy Giuliani was Mayor of New York, (Giuliani started his political career as Associate Attorney General under President Reagan, infamous for his ignorance and inaction during the AIDS epidemic, and his en masse firing of union air traffic controllers on strike in 1981) Giuliani sued the Brooklyn Museum for opening the much - hyped exhibit Sensation: Young British Artists from the Saatchi Collection, which included the work of then - emerging British artists such as Chris Ofili and Damien Hirst.

The groundbreaking exhibition explores the vibrant and experimental years of Haring's early career when he started a diligent and vigorous studio practice, began making public and political art on the city streets and enjoyed a frenetic social life.

[ANDY REVKIN responds: I daresay I've brought Dr. Hansen's research and conclusions as much or more publicity over the course of his career than any other science writer, starting with a 6,000 - word cover story on global warming in Discover Magazine in 1988 that opened with his Senate testimony and continuing through the period when political appointees at NASA tried to stop him from speaking out.

Klaus started his political career in December 1989 when he became Federal Minister of Finance.