Sentences with phrase «through close ties»

In July 2010, Global Witness published Risky Business, which documented allegations from a range of sources that Nursultan Nazarbayev, the autocratic president of Kazakhstan, is in a position to influence Kazakhmys plc through close ties to its key managers, including Vladimir Kim.

Mark Hix is an avid enthusiast and collector of art, a passion that was developed through his close ties with the YBAs, whose works can be found in each of his restaurants.

Among unions, it broke through the close ties between Democrats and organized labor to pick up several endorsements from teachers locals, where members were fed up giving their support, their money and their votes to a governor who constantly tries to attack them.

Not exact matches

Although Robertson tried at first to pretend that CBN contributions were not meant for the counterrevolutionaries, his organization did not deny that the supplies were being shipped through intermediary groups with close ties to the Reagan administration or that they were being sent to the war - torn Nicaraguan - Honduran border, where the contras were headquartered.

Kerry Foods, which claims to be the leading UK producer of authentic, convenient Indian cuisine, has close ties to the region through the late Lord Gulam Noon — Indian - born, British businessman and founder of Noon Products, a Kerry Group business.

They are tied with the other 3 Teams in their Division at 1 - 1 and they are likely closer to the group we saw run through Team Harris in Week 1 than the effort in Week 2.

After creating many problems for their opponent's defense, Guardiola's men finally doubled their advantage through Kompany's close range strike, before Silva basically sealed that tie with his goal.

66 ′ 1 — 1 Paul Pogba scores from close range midway through second half to put the game and tie to bed as United book their place in the final of League Cup.

This same principle also applies in your personal relationship, with closer ties being achieved through the demonstration of affection and care for your partner when you are cooking their favourite meal and then share it with them.

Mark the dates on tags with a marker or rubber stamp; thread cord through tags, and tie on bags to close.

Despite his age, Mr Peres has maintained an active public schedule, mostly through his non-governmental Peres Centre for Peace, which promotes closer ties between Israel and the Palestinians.

Lawmakers said the governor was attempting to sneak his desired cuts to the EPF through the back door by tying it to the hot - button issue of closed parks.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's former right - hand man, who is under federal investigation, got nearly 100 percent financing on his sprawling Westchester home through a shady lender with close ties to the state capitol, The Post has learned.

The GMD stated that in October last year, the Owowo Field, located close to the producing ExxonMobil - operated Usan Field was found, adding that the Field's location could allow for early production through a tie - back to the Usan Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO).

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's former right - hand man, Joe Percoco, who is under federal investigation, got nearly 100 percent financing on his sprawling Westchester home through a shady lender with close ties to the state Capitol.

Prosecutors have alleged that TRMPAC officials — several of whom have close personal and professional ties to DeLay — essentially sought to launder corporate contributions through the RNC.

Malloy's lack of a honeymoon period — those first few months of popularity usually accorded to newly - minted incumbents — is tied directly to his budget proposal, which aims to close the state's $ 3.5 billion deficit through a combination of tax increases and spending cuts.

«If the government, through its close bio-tech industry ties, refuses to take responsibility for this problem, then we are left with no other choice.»

Lace any chunky chain necklace through the closed end of the scarf, clasp it, and tie the open end of the scarf to the other side.

Tie: Deadpool / Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping — Both of these movies made me laugh (hard) right from their hilarious opening - credit scenes and on through until their equally funny closings.

92)(tie) «Look Through My Eyes» (Brother Bear) Phil Collins» closing credits theme to Disney's 43rd animated classic is also instrumentally heard in some of the more successful portions of his score.

According to The New York Times, the ten highest paid hedge fund operators with close ties to charter schools also includes David Tepper (number 1 at $ 3.5 billion in 2013), founder of founder of Appaloosa Management and New Jersey based «Better Education for Kids»; Steven A. Cohen (number 2 at $ 2.4 billion) of SAC Capital Advisors, which was forced to pay a $ 1.2 billion dollar penalty for insider trading, who has given over $ 10 million to the Achievement First charter school network; and Paul Tudor Jones II (tied for tenth at $ 600 million), founder of the Tudor Investment Corporation who has supported charter schools through his Robin Hood Foundation.

He continued to have close ties with Stratford through the years it was where his wife, children and parents lived, where he purchased property from time to time, and where he eventually retired and died.

This also ties into levers with doors that will start closing as soon as you open them, requiring a very puzzle - like game of running close and teleporting through the gap before it closes you out.

Spurred on by her close ties to Barcelona and Ferran Adrià, she embarked on a journey through Europe, Latin America and Japan to trace the origins of these ingredients and capture their mysterious essence.

This first solo exhibition in Morocco promises to be a blast of his work — he has been sharing since nearly 10 years close ties with Morocco, especially through his collaboration with Moroccan embroiderers.

Through his close friend Edward Steichen (1879 - 1973), Stieglitz had ties with Europe and introduced many of the avant - garde European artists to America, including Matisse (1908) and Picasso (1911).

Abstract painting, by contrast, reveals itself only through sustained attention and close observation.9 Abstract painting, like all art, remains tied to lived experience.

I would however suggest that there is a need for a model for people to live within a close social structure without becoming detached from nature in which the land on which we live is involved with supporting us through what might be called urban agriculture, vertical farming and the affiliated processing of clean water, natural dynamic energy generation like wind, solar and water, and cheap / easy / affordable transit all tied - up with great education and health care.

Wales is not only connected to leftist groups through his role at the Sunlight Foundation, he also has close personal ties to multiple left - wing bigshots.

Foreign firms have responded to the country's unique challenges differently: some firms have deepened their ties through mergers with Chinese law firms, while others have closed shop (most notably multinational firm Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP in 2015, and Cadwalader Wickerhsam & Taft stating that it will leave China by the end of 2016).

Brian bravely left me to my own devices and after I stage - managed having my tie cut off and getting laughs at the expense of the four western provinces, the pressure of the opening ceremony was over and I must have sailed through the remaining days because on the closing night, Brian, along with Bill Madder, handed me a cheque.

We also encourage closer ties with real estate professionals from other countries through NAR's International Ambassador program.

These led to two tentative offers, one of which — from a Chinese insurance company with close ties to the ruling Communist Party — fell through under public scrutiny.