Sentences with phrase «term national ambitions»

Cuomo, on the other hand, is running for re-election next year, and is universally believed to have longer - term national ambitions.

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That's potentially a huge problem in the long term to our food and drink sector, who share our ambition for further expansion, and to protect our national brands.

He has stated in the past that his long - term ambition is to become captain for his club and nation, with current national team manager, Roy Hodgson, admitting that he has the qualities to captain the side.

In races throughout the state, Republicans indicate they will try to link Democratic candidates to Mr. Cuomo, a second - term Democrat who is thought to have national ambitions, but whose approval ratings have been hurt by New York City's failing subway system.

Cuomo has been accused by critics of putting potential presidential ambitions ahead of his New York duties as he has traveled out of state more and weighed in on national issues during his second term.

Speaking on the issue in an interview with The Cable, Senator Dino Melaye, APC, Kogi West, described Obasanjo's letters as misplaced anger and accused him of introducing corruption into the National Assembly while pursuing a third term ambition.

ALBANY, N.Y. (CBSNewYork / AP)-- As Zephyr Teachout says, there wasn't supposed to be a Democratic primary in Andrew Cuomo's New York, where the powerful governor with national ambitions was expected to sweep to a second term.

It would be recalled that national dailies had exclusively reported that Atiku was planning to defect to the Peoples» Democratic Party (PDP) and support President Jonathan in his second term ambition.

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Legal adviser, Mr Emmanuel Enoidem has applauded former president Olusegun Obasanjo for telling President Mohammadu Buhari to drop his second term ambition, describing him as courageous statesman.Also, the Attorney General and commissioner for Justice Akwa Ibom Bar Uwemedimo Nwoko has expressed support for Obasanjo.

«New Yorkers are making a distinction between Governor Andrew Cuomo's possible run for a third term and any future national ambitions,» says Dr. Lee M. Miringoff, Director of The Marist College Institute for Public Opinion.

Keith Micoli, postdoctoral scholar at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and chair of the National Postdoctoral Association (NPA), sees some disconnectedness between ambition and reality, particularly in terms of mentoring.

«The gap between the scale of global ambitions and the scale of national offerings has been clear to the research community for a long time, but the Kyoto Protocol's focus on near - term emissions reductions... coupled with the scientific focus on long - term stabilization of climate at some unspecified point in the future has long given negotiators an out: they have been able to compare near - term actions without having to square them with long - term goals, rather like guys in a pub arguing about whose round it is while never actually having to settle up the bill,» Frame said in an email.

The firs two papers looked at ethical issues entailed by the need for increasing ambition for national ghg emissions reduction commitments in the short - term and the second examined ethical issues created by urgent needs of nations to commit to significant ghg emissions reductions in the medium - to long - term.

This paper looks at the equitable aspects of the need for more ambition in national ghg emissions commitments in the short - term while the next entry will look at ethics and justice issues entailed by the need for a new climate change treaty that was agreed to in prior COPs and that is scheduled to come into effect in 2020.

If NDCs are to become the long - term instrument for international cooperation, negotiation, and ratcheting up of ambitions to address climate change, then they need to become more transparent and comparable, both with respect to mitigation goals, and to issues such as adaptation, finance, and the way in which NDCs are aligned with national policies.