Sentences with phrase «unprecedented intervention»

In the words of Henri de Lubac, the distinguished theologian and historian of early Christian exegesis: «The conversion of the Old Testament to the New or of the letter of scripture to its spirit can only be explained and justified, in its radicality, by the all - powerful and unprecedented intervention of Him who is himself at once the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last....

That view created a disaster that required unprecedented intervention for which our leaders congratulated themselves for doing whatever it took to solve.

Before the Federal Reserve's unprecedented interventions into financial markets in 2008, excess bank reserves hovered at just around 2 billion dollars.

Lord Mandelson said that «nobody is hanging out the bunting» for the 0.3 % figure, but insisted that the government's unprecedented interventions of 12 months ago had helped rescue the economy from a much worse fate.

«This is an unprecedented intervention from the UK's highest statistics authority, who for the third time have felt the need to expose Vote Leave over their shameless attempts to mislead the British people,» Liberal Democrat MP Norman Lamb, who first wrote to the UK Statistics Authority said.

But the shadow chancellor, George Osborne, hailed the unprecedented intervention by 100 leading business figures against an increase in national insurance contributions.

That appeared to be an unprecedented intervention in the activities of the Bank of England.

George Osborne claims that a letter of support written by business leaders is an «unprecedented intervention» into the election campaign.

On television this lunchtime we have had an unprecedented intervention from Norman Lamb, the Lib Dem MP who is Chief Parliamentary and Political Adviser to Nick Clegg and also a salaried Assistant Whip.

The order by Mr. Cuomo was an unprecedented intervention in the agency's 84 - year history, one the governor had been hinting at for days before, as he escalated his criticism of the agency's performance under Mr. de Blasio — the latest clash in the fractured relationship between governor and mayor.

The speed - up of plans follows an unprecedented intervention by five parliamentary committees, who last week demanded changes in sex education after the women and equalities committee published worrying findings about sexual harassment in schools.

This exciting exhibition will see an unprecedented intervention of the Parthenon galleries, where a selection of Rodin's work - including his iconic sculptures The Thinker and The Kiss - will be shown alongside the ancient Greek sculptures which inspired them.