Sentences with phrase «very public affair»

As Arletty, the famous French actress who conducted a very public affair with a German Luftwaffe officer, put it, «My heart is French but my ass is international.»

I'm mostly man enough to not be jealous of your very public affair.

She had a very public affair with a married man.

Not exact matches

«In the appliance market, the number of connected devices is still very small and we're still several years away from greater adoption,» John Taylor, vice president for public affairs at tech company LG.

Ma Jun, who is the director of Beijing - based non-profit organization Institute of Public & Environmental Affairs told CNBC that it's become very difficult for the government to either cover up or use «too much» force to stop mass protests over China's deteriorating environment.

But he also evinced such open contempt for the news department (which he labeled â $ œFort Newsâ $) and current affairs â $ «the very lifeblood of the CBCâ $ ™ s raison dâ $ ™ etre as a public broadcaster â $ «that he alienated the beleaguered CBC staff.

Catharine Beecher, sister of Harriet Beecher Stowe and Henry Ward Beecher, argued against women's suffrage on the grounds that «women could influence public affairs very satisfactorily without recourse to the ballot box, by the simple expedient of influencing the opinions and outlook of those who did have the vote — their husbands and sons» (Reay Tannahill, Sex in History, [Stein & Day], 1980, p. 389).

BHA Head of Public Affairs Naomi Phillips commented that «Human rights are at the very core of the work of the BHA, and we have long been an advocate for the need for strong and clearly understood human rights legislation.

That question is very much on my mind: Monday I'll have the privilege of leading a digital strategy training for public affairs professionals, and I've been pulling slides together and getting ready to handle some smart questions.

At a panel discussion at GWU's School of New Media and Public Affairs on Monday, Rospars described in particular the vital role of online video content, whose power the campaign recognized from the beginning — very early in the race, Obama's team already included a videographer and screenwriter / producer squad to shoot footage both for internal / documentary purposes and (more importantly) for use in public as a persuasivePublic Affairs on Monday, Rospars described in particular the vital role of online video content, whose power the campaign recognized from the beginning — very early in the race, Obama's team already included a videographer and screenwriter / producer squad to shoot footage both for internal / documentary purposes and (more importantly) for use in public as a persuasivepublic as a persuasive tool.

«We take every challenge to the Second Amendment very seriously,» said NRA Managing Director of Public Affairs Andrew Arulanandam.

«Chris Collins is the company's biggest investor and he's on the board of directors, and he makes a very substantial stock purchase, and then just two days later, his friend and colleague, Price, makes a huge stock purchase himself,» said Craig Holman, government affairs lobbyist for Public Citizen.

«BerlinRosen is the leading progressive public affairs firm and I'm very excited to be joining the team,» Levitan said.

That question is very much on my mind: Monday I'll have the privilege of leading a digital strategy training for public affairs professionals, and I've been pulling slides together and getting ready to handle some smart...

Mercury Public Affairs will re-establish its Albany office, using operatives and lobbyists who were until very recently working for Patricia Lynch Associates.

Isn't this the very definition of a 421a tax subsidy: «New York State taxpayers have enough problems, like crumbling roads and bridges and soaring taxes, without having to subsidize Cuomo's political supporters who would rather be handed the work than learn to compete within the confines of public bidding law and an open market,» said Josh Reap, the government affairs director for Associated Builders & Contractors.

«Voters are very angry about corruption and they want to hear the candidates recognize this problem and what they plan to do about it,» said Craig Holman, a government affairs lobbyist for Public Citizen, a Washington, D.C., nonprofit focuses on ethics and campaign finance issues.

In December 2016, the Bow Group (then in its 65th year) won the 2016 Public Affairs Award for «think tank of the year» for its «very strong spread of detailed initiatives leading to significant outcomes.»

«I am very, very disappointed when a person who runs for public office and holds themselves out to be trusted by their community, winds up involved in a sordid affair,» he said.

Gijs van der Starre, public affairs manager of the Netherlands Genomics Initiative (NGI), agrees: «Scientists who think it is very important and who are good at it do exist, but there could be more of them.»

Amalric speaks frankly about the stakes involved in collaborating with wife Stéphanie Cléau on the film, in which an illicit affair leads to a very public murder trial.

Raphael Sonenshein, executive director of the Pat Brown Institute for Public Affairs at Cal State Los Angeles, said that he thought there will be an increase in charter schools, but doubted that it would happen very quickly.

Summer Devon, a prolific and rather successful author of M / M romance, has specifically been called out for her very public stance on the current state of affairs.

I connected with an employee from the Communications, Education, and Public Affairs Department who sent a very direct, and simple email, «The pavilion is located near our cafeteria.

Greg Wetstone, senior director of governmental and public affairs at the American Wind Energy Association, said in a statement, «We salute Members of Congress in both parties who fought under difficult conditions to keep the renewable energy production tax credit and small turbine investment tax credit on the agenda until the very end, and then pushed them across the finish line.»

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«This gives us an entirely new and important platform for serving clients on many levels, not only with excellent legal work but also with the very best government relations, advocacy and strategic communications professionals,» Adams said, referring to McGuireWoods Consulting, the firm's public affairs arm, which is ranked in the Top 15 of the National Law Journal's «The Influence 50,» an annual report of the top public affairs firms in Washington.

«Everybody knows the Chinese economy is cooling but I» mpersonally very bullish on China,» says Edward Goldenberg, a partner and head of Bennett Jones LLP's government affairs and public policy practice.

Of course, when it came to Spectre and Meltdown, despite collaboration beginning a good half - year before these holes became public knowledge, patching has still been a very haphazard affair.

The attendant risks — of being found out, of public humiliation, of wanton destruction of our most dear relationships — can make an affair very exciting indeed.

«Real estate practitioners haven't generally had to defend the very idea of home ownership,» says NAR Vice President of Public Affairs and Consumer Media Pamela Geurds Kabati.

«It can be very intimidating for new immigrants to grasp all of the complexities of our economy,» said National Foundation for Credit Counseling © (NFCC ©) vice president of public relations and external affairs Bruce McClary.

«Real estate practitioners haven't generally had to defend the very idea of home ownership,» says NAR Vice President of Public Affairs Pamela Geurds Kabati.