Sentences with phrase «well as a businessman»

Other advocates of separation included anti-Catholics (e.g., the Know - Nothings) as well as businessmen like P. T. Barnum and the nameless gentleman who, outraged at his inability to find a cigar on the Sabbath, donated 50 dollars to help repeal Sunday closing laws.

Berntsen had been considering a run for Congress in NY - 1 in a crowded GOP field that also included state GOP Chairman Ed Cox's son, Christopher, as well as businessman Randy Altschuler and George Demos; but recently (and rather inexplicably) switched tracks and decided to join the fray against Schumer.

I am a lawyer as well as a businessman.

I am a lawyer as well as a businessman.

Not exact matches

Hollender, a New York City businessman who had founded two previous ventures, joined Seventh Generation later, bringing new levels of marketing and financial sophistication — as well as ambition — to the company.

You say you're an entrepreneur or a businessman and you might as well say you're stealing.

A savvy businessman, he's proven that his marketing and personal branding prowess translate to the political sphere, as well.

«I'm here at eMerge because I can relate with entrepreneurs, businessmen, especially being in the music business, because every time we come up with an idea or a new record, people are constantly telling us how it's not going to work, it's not as good as what you had before,» Pitbull said Tuesday on CNBC's «Power Lunch.»

BlackBerry's leadership — both Lazaridis and partner Jim Balsillie, as well as current CEO Thorsten Heins — were astute engineers and businessmen, but lousy salesmen.

The blog post 7 Reasons Why a Drug Dealer is a Better Entrepreneur Than You by Sebastian Dillon, describes how successful rappers and businessmen like Jay Z, P. Diddy, and 50 Cent began their entrepreneurial careers as drug dealers.

Oil prices spiked to a two - year high after Saudi Arabia launched a country - wide probe into corruption, detaining numerous high - profile individuals, including prominent businessmen and members of the ruling al - Saud family, as well as current and former ministers.

US prosecutors describe Ali Sadr Hashemi Nejad, known as Ali Sadr, as «a sophisticated, well - connected, international businessman with immense wealth and influence... [and] a history of duplicity».

«Your presentation was incredible — a great combination of information and humor — and I truly feel as if I have a better understanding of who Warren Buffett is as a person, a businessman, a scientist, a genius, and a humanitarian.

Some academics believe that the Great Depression was prolonged because the New Deal measures were so disruptive that banks and other financial firms as well as individual investors, consumers and businessmen were too scared to do anything.

It has served him well as a private businessman.

Businessmen were portrayed as dealing fairly with their customers — selling them the best that they could make, for the price set.

You will find as many of her villans are «businessmen» as heros — rather it is the type of businessman \ businesswoman that you are that matters — the world would be a better place if we had more business people mirrored after her characters than what we have today.

He is not the outright owner of Arsenal Football Club but the American businessman Enos Stanley Kroenke or silent Stan as we know him best does hold a controlling stake as he is the majority shareholder with almost 63 percent of the shares.

For the businessman who uses his plane in pursuit of profits as well as pleasure, the tax breaks can be far greater.

Well fellow Gooners, if you're feeling frustrated like me at seeing the club owned by a very wealthy foreign businessman who sees Arsenal FC as a business opportunity, who rules the club, takes out as much from the profits as he can, while fans are charged the highest ticket prices in the world and ignored... it turns out that it does not have to be like this.

Danish businessman Lars Seier Christensen apparently met with Liberty in London to discuss a potential deal, which could arrive as soon as 2020, and the talks reportedly went well.

Judged purely as businessmen the people who run our club are very good at what they are doing, but what supporters now want to see is a bit of romance....

Stan is a sports investment businessman and no doubt a very good one who has profited, in my opinion hill - wood who sold the fans down the river is to blame for selling his shares (along with the rest of the board then - it was only Bracewell - Smith who admitted she sold to the wrong person) wenger as an employee of Arsenal fc has done everything what the club needs ie finish forth, however I do honestly believe with a different more tactically astute manager we would be in a better place now and maybe even won the league last season

Also, that doesn't change the fact that Kroenke is a businessman looking for profit in each of his own enterprises and that includes AFC as well.

That said, all marketing is good marketing and betting commercial capacity on Force India remaining superior to Sauber is probably not the kind of game a businessman as successful as Carlos Slim Jr would play; especially if Sauber started on the C34 as early as has been reported (May).

So as a businessman he obviously has done well,» Egan said.

And secondly, if doctors are corrupted by making money, as they are in my experience, and doctors who in theory have a professional ethic of putting the patient first, well for Christ's sake, businessmen are going to be infinitely more corrupted and will be much more concerned about cutting corners and squeezing as much money out of the system as possible without any deep, ethical concern for the outcome.»

(The Buffalo businessman called the former Republican governor a «degenerate idiot», which didn't stop Pataki from saying this morning that he's inclined to support Paladino as the GOP nominee — provided he believes the candidate's policies are good for New York).

The court on June 8 granted a request by the Attorney - General's department to question the businessman on whether he owns properties, has the means of offsetting the debt owed the state as well as how he spent the 51.2 million cedis wrongfully paid him.

The top GOP recruits include several former professional sports stars, as well as doctors and businessmen.

Harry Wilson, a Scarsdale businessman who once was seen as the Republican's best chance to unseat the incumbent Democrat, announced earlier this week that he will not toss his hat in the ring.

A lawsuit filed by Warren Redlich, a former Guilderland town board member and 2010 candidate for governor, against high - profile political consultants Roger Stone and Caputo as well as Buffalo businessman Carl Paladino can go forward, an appeals court ruled.

``... In 2009 he received the Bronx County GOP's Man of the Year award from former Mayor Rudolph Guiliani and in 2011 he was named Businessman of the Year by the New York Republican County Committee as well as the Queens Republican County Committee.»

But it could as well include other people like judges, lawyers, retired party members, businessmen with connection to the government, journalists, etc..

DenDekker then turned Turner's own words against him, calling for the businessman to practice the «personal responsibility» that he preaches by removing the «insensitive and embarrassing ad» from the airwaves and apologizing to everyone who lost someone on 9/11 as well as to first responders and civilians who are still struggling to recover from the horrific memories of that fateful day.

The company is owned by local businessman Dr. Anthony Bacchi, as well as Edward Farbenblum and Martin Farbenblum, who are experienced nursing home operators.

Unseating Lowey is not the world's easiest task, but Rosen, a retired Arm officer and businessman, is seen as the GOP's best shot at doing in so in decades.

She was part of the prosecution of businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome as well as the former National Service Scheme Executive Director, Alhaji Alhassan Imoro, who was charged for allegedly stealing GHS86.9 million.

That trial, slated to start in June, involves the COR executives as well as two businessmen from the Buffalo construction firm LP Ciminelli as well as former SUNY Polytechnic Institute president Alain Kaloyeros.

Gwen Graham, both of who could be considered rising stars in the party,» the team does note there are «some wealthy wild cards who could self - fund, such as 2010 Senate candidate Jeff Greene, businessman Chris King, and well - known attorney John Morgan.»

During a recent visit to Mateo's Irvington home, the FBI grilled him about the businessmen's ties to Astorino as well as de Blasio, according to a source familiar with the interrogation.

The very exciting day ended with a party which saw Senator Babafemi Ojudu and his entourage made up of political leaders, former political office holders, businessmen and women as well as colleagues and staff from the Presidency taking to the dance floor.

The largest shareholder in an obscure Australian biotech company called Innate Immunotherapeutics as well as a longtime local businessman, Rep. Chris Collins, has been part of Buffalo's business elite for decades.

A federal agent who went undercover as a wealthy businessman for the government's case against former state Sen. Malcolm Smith testified Wednesday that the disgraced politician was well aware he...

As a child of immigrants, who worked hard, got a good education and became a successful businessman and -LSB-...]

Other Republican names floating around include businessman Bob Turner, who ran against Weiner in 2010 and lost with 40 percent of the vote, as well as attorney Juan Reyes, whose Manhattan ties could come with a thick rolodex for potential fundraising.

Democratic state Representatives: Hamos came up short in the 10th district Democratic primary and state Rep. Beth Coulson who entered the 10th district GOP primary as a favorite only to finish well behind businessman Robert Dold on Tuesday.

Large donations also came from unions — Local 1199 of the Service Employees International Union sent $ 84,400 — as well as New York City real estate interests and wealthy New Yorkers: among them, the philanthropist Jane Forbes Clark and the businessman Andrew Saul, who sent $ 25,000 each.

The study discovered poor support for the leader - to - be even in regions where he did relatively well — just 37 percent of upstate likes him — and among his core demographic, as less than half of white men surveyed reported a positive opinion of the businessman.

Brooklyn Chairman Craig Eaton added, «Bob Turner is the best candidate to win this race due to his experience as a businessman and leader in the community.