Sentences with phrase «than a party interested»

A new politics where the national interest is more important than party interest, where co-operation wins out over confrontation, where compromise, give and take, reasonable, civilised, grown - up behaviour is not a sign of weakness but of strength.»

I am nothing more than a party interested in possibly purchasing a home that is all.

Not exact matches

The company's chief financial officer David Wells says the amount isn't significantly more than what it is otherwise paying third parties, to the point where, «We're not going to be interested in doing something that's going to meaningfully change the economics for us on that.»

This is because America has one political party interested in raising taxes on people who make more than $ 300,000 and no political parties interested in raising taxes on people who make less than $ 300,000.

The Department concludes that it can best protect the interests of retirement investors in receiving sound advice, provide greater certainty to the public and regulated parties, and minimize the risk of unnecessary disruption by taking a more balanced approach than simply granting a flat delay of fiduciary status and all associated obligations for a protracted period.

«The only news here is that the more than 20 - year - old alleged tax document was illegally obtained, a further demonstration that the New York Times, like establishment media in general, is an extension of the Clinton campaign, the Democratic Party and their global special interests,» the campaign said in a statement.

CEOs had better get used to it, and we all need to get used to national parties more interested in capitalizing on problems than in fixing them.

However, the Tea Party is less interested in interfering in the internal affairs of China than other elements of the population.

She has also been a strong voice for cooperation among progressive parties rather than for continued competition that mainly serves the interests of the Right (yes, yes, I know the argument that having many choices on your ballot is supposed to be a good thing, but the outcomes of Alberta elections suggest that in fact for progressives, it's just the opposite).

Josh Barro wrote that «Social conservatives are more likely to signal openness to pro-middle class economic policies than the «hardheaded business types» who fund the party.: I think there is some truth to that, and I think that Barro's next observation is interesting and....

Josh Barro wrote that «Social conservatives are more likely to signal openness to pro-middle class economic policies than the «hardheaded business types» who fund the party.: I think there is some truth to that, and I think that Barro's next observation is interesting and also has some truth:

How many noble causes are frustrated by quarrels that express the narrow interests of the parties more than genuine differences in belief about how to move forward!

In a series of editorials beginning in the spring of «32, the Century envisioned and promoted a different kind of third party — a party without candidates, a party representing disinterested political principles rather than special interests.

Even many of those who favor lower taxes (or at least oppose higher taxes) and abortion restrictions don't know the Republican Party as anything other than a vehicle for upper - class interest group politics and white identity politics.

In Emergency Exit (Harper & Row, 1968) he describes his compulsion to leave the Communist Party when it became clear to him that the party was more interested in institutional and ideological aggrandizement than in alleviating the suffering of the oppreParty when it became clear to him that the party was more interested in institutional and ideological aggrandizement than in alleviating the suffering of the oppreparty was more interested in institutional and ideological aggrandizement than in alleviating the suffering of the oppressed.

I'm interested in making this for a friend's party, but would love to have an option other than a large cake.

The sale process has dragged on for 18 months, with more than 600 interested parties holding talks with sale manager Ernst & Young.

According to Messaggero Sport, the deal could now be completed in the next couple of weeks, although Liverpool are keen to wrap up the move sooner rather than later to avoid any other interested parties making a late swoop.

But assuming anyone knows anything more than what we've been told, by interested parties with their own agendas, mind you, is nothing more than speculation.

Arsenal are supposedly one of the interested parties in Sissoko, although it seems more of Sissoko's own imagination rather than an actual desire from the Gunners to sign the 26 year old.

However, if Campbell can maintain his current run of form he may find that he has a longer line of interested parties than he presently does now.

Chief executive Peter Storrie said in his programme notes ahead of Tuesday's Premier League 1 - 1 draw against Sunderland: «I already have more than one interested party and am hopeful that we can finally find owners who have the best interests of everyone at the club at heart in order to move us forward.»

Meanwhile, it's also suggested by Bild that Klopp wants Sanches on a permanent deal rather than on loan which is what has been proposed by Bayern to other interested parties, and so it remains to be seen what deal is reached.

Another interested party are French giants Paris Saint Germain, and although Nzonzi would not be based in London, he would be less than an hour away — so it could be a realistic option.

She mentioned that her son was more interested in the sole than the cake at his first birthday party.

If cancelled more than 30 days in advance, we are happy to try to sell the party time slot to another interested parent and if so, you may apply your non-refundable fee towards science classes at KSL.

At this weekend's party Arya was far more interested in looking at the adults rather than the little baby.

Ultimately, people will gravitate towards closed rather than open primaries in my view: (i) open primaries would need state involvement so are a deeper proposition (you need to run them concurrently and they would be too costly for the parties if done properly); (ii) vested interests may well prevail if the proposed reform is not building on the current system (as indeed they have in the Tory party where they experimented with this quarter - heartedly).

... Delight in smooth - sounding platitudes, refusal to face unpleasant facts, desire for popularity and electoral success irrespective of the vital interests of the State, genuine love of peace and pathetic belief that love can be its sole foundation, obvious lack of intellectual vigour in both leaders of the British Coalition Government, marked ignorance of Europe and aversion from its problems in Mr. Baldwin, the strong and violent pacifism which at this time dominated the Labour - Socialist Party, the utter devotion of the Liberals to sentiment apart from reality, the failure and worse than failure of Mr. Lloyd George, the erstwhile great war - time leader, to address himself to the continuity of his work, the whole supported by overwhelming majorities in both Houses of Parliament: all these constituted a picture of British fatuity and fecklessness which, though devoid of guile, was not devoid of guilt, and, though free from wickedness or evil design, played a definite part in the unleashing upon the world of horrors and miseries which, even so far as they have unfolded, are already beyond comparison in human experience.

That level of ineptitude would be catastrophic to a political career, especially if it resulted from efforts at internal party management rather than the national interest.

Some party leaders — other than former Erie County Executive Chris Collins, who is decidedly not a fan — have been interested in Cenedella, particularly since the only declared challenger to Gillibrand, Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos, has so far failed to catch fire.

The anonymous Labour figure who spoke to Huff Po today saying that Labour support drifting to Ukip was softer than Tory support may have had an interesting political point, but it spoke volumes about the party's mentality.

A Cabinet selected on the basis of its religious adherence rather than its competence and a prime minister actively sabotaging the national interest to prove her worth to a cabal of lunatics in the parliamentary party.

Paul Manafort, who was forced out as Trump's campaign chairman last summer after five months of infighting and criticism about his business dealings with pro-Russian interests, disclosed that his consulting firm had received more than $ 17 million over two years from a Ukrainian political party with links to the Kremlin.

As a result, wealthy donors and the political action committees of unions and corporate interests often give to political party committees that are backing candidates they favor — in addition to, or rather than, the candidates themselves.

«This generation relates to candidates more than political parties, and as a result, despite voting for Obama 2 - 1, they are less concerned with which party will win in 2010 and instead gravitate toward the candidate who speaks most clearly and directly to their interests and concerns,» said Rock the Vote President Heather Smith.

This reveals various interesting things: Green sympathisers are generally more likely to be female (57 per cent); younger (average age 41, with 31 per cent under 25); and non-religious (48 per cent) than the supporters of other parties.

Many Labour members appear more interested in controlling the party than entering government.

The remnants of Scottish Labour are more New Labourite than ever: Dugdale, Murray and their «new generation to take the Scottish Labour Party forward» will likely continue their swing to the dismal centre, leaving the interests of «the vulnerable» to the SNP, and attempting to build Scottish Labour into the middle class unionist bastion of Jim Murphy's dreams.

The pitch sold an idea of the party as a credible and reliable force, stressing competence, common - sense values and a willingness to defend the national interest rather than extreme partisan ideologies.

They're used to saying yes to interest groups with a shopping list more often than the other two main parties.

[178][179][180] The article quoted Juan Williams as saying that the Tea Party's opposition to health reform was based on self - interest rather than racism.

Hoffman's weak haul is one factor piquing Republican interest in Matt Doheny, a businessman who's raised more than $ 500,000 since announcing for the seat — he lost the nomination to Scozzafava and bowed out while Hoffman stayed in the race as a Conservative Party candidate.

Bello urged leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to remain united behind the interest of the nation rather than «trigger divisive explosions within the ranks of the party», warning that some politicians who have lost relevance among their people are out to «damage the good atmosphere in the ruling party».

Vulnerable to the charge of having previously shown no interest in Holyrood, he told STV's Scotland Tonight that he will be a candidate for the Scottish Parliament elections in 2016 and added «if I can get into the Scottish parliament earlier than that that would be better» as he would be duty - bound to do under present party rules if elected as leader.

«The 2012 redistricting process was business as usual in Albany, with the majority parties controlling the process and lines being drawn for partisan purposes rather than in the best interests of voters, with greater candidate choice and more contested elections,» said Dick Dadey, Executive Director of Citizens Union.

It is good to be reminded at the start of every session that we are elected to serve a cause greater than ourselves, greater than our own self - interest, greater than our party.

«I feel certain that the long - term best interests of your party are better served by acknowledging that and doing something about it, rather than acting out of a misplaced sense of loyalty to the coalition.

It is most interesting that on many Democratic Party core Liberal issues that Mr. Brodsky comes down very much as a champion of them, while on the issue of the Shadow Government, he is far more Conservative than the co-opted NYS Republicans (whose dual interests seem only to be redistricting and fundraising).

I have had the opportunity to speak to many people who have the best interests of our party at heart and sooner rather than later I will make my political future clear.