Sentences with phrase «where former leader»

UKIP wins control of its first district council, Thanet in Kent - the area where former leader Nigel Farage failed to become an MP.

UKIP's efforts will no doubt be concentrated upon winning Buckingham where their former leader Nigel Farage is taking the opportunity of challanging the sitting Speaker John Bercow.

Plaid also failed to gain any of its targets including Ynys Mon, where former leader Ieuan Wyn Jones was standing, as well Llanelli and Rhondda — a Welsh Assembly seat which party leader Leanne Wood took from Labour after a tough campaign in 2016.

During a year where both former leaders of the legislature were sentenced to lengthy prison terms for corruption, after they abused their sources of outside income, Governor Cuomo said he'd seek to strictly limit lawmakers» ability to earn extra pay.

Ethics reform is being discussed, but in a year where both former leaders of the legislature have been sentenced to prison, and there's on going state and federal investigations of the governor's economic development programs, it's unclear what will ultimately be agreed upon.

And a court - appointed receiver for Options Public Charter school, where the former leaders are entangled in an alleged financial scandal, has requested

And a court - appointed receiver for Options Public Charter school, where the former leaders are entangled in an alleged financial scandal, has requestedproposals for a new operator to take over the school for at - risk teens next year.

Not exact matches

Since its debut last April at the Q Gathering in Austin (where Wigg - Stevenson shared the stage with former Secretary of State George Shultz), 2FP's whirlwind «tour» has included the National Cathedral, PBS» Religion and Ethics Newsweekly, the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) Leaders Forum, and Willow Creek Community Church's young adult ministry, Generation Axis.

This time it is Rabbi Mordechai Elon, one of the foremost rabbinic leaders of the Israeli Orthodox movement and former rosh yeshiva at the flagship Yeshivat HaRav, where last year a Palestinian mounted an assault which left several students dead.

Following the bitter home defeat at the hands of league leaders Chelsea, Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce opened up about his concerns over where the team find themselves with regards to the Premier League table and how the battle to remain in England's top - flight will be one of the toughest he's ever embarked upon — And that's saying something as the former Bolton and Newcastle gaffer has been involved in his fair share, although has never been relegated as a Premiership manager.

Also, even though this alliance forces Smith to let bygones be bygones with a guy who once reportedly tried to oust him from his majority leader post (that would be Sen. Jeff Klein back in 2008 when the leadership struggle No. 1 took place), it could hardly be any worse than being the deposed former majority leader of the Democratic conference where he's pretty much just a back bencher since losing his power in the 2009 coup.

The WFP initially backed Liu, but is now neutral in this primary battle, along with one in the Bronx, where former NYC Councilman Oliver Koppell is trying to topple IDC Leader Jeff Klein.

The WFP was also active in several races outside the five boroughs, including the Albany mayor's race, where City Treasurer Kathy Sheehan is poised to become the city's first female leader after defeating her primary opponent, former Councilman Corey Ellis; and Nassau County, where Tom Suozzi is one step closer to his effort to take back his old county executive post from Republican Ed Mangano after beating Adam Haber on Tuesday.

The Gambian President has already travelled to Senegal where he sought refuge when former leader, Yahya Jammeh refused to step down.

Recall that Million was once declared wanted by Lagos State former Commissioner of Police, Umar Manko, in December 2012, after he led a four - man gang of kidnappers to abduct former Majority Leader of Lagos State House of Assembly, Tofeeq Adeniji, in Lagos, and took him through the rivers to Delta State, where he demanded N30 million as ransom.

We owe it a duty to this party not to allow a total breakdown of our party structure where one can just stand up and organize a press confab just to bastardize a former leader of this party.

Monday's guilty - on - all - counts verdict was swiftly arrived at, and surely chilled the air in the nearby courtroom where US Attorney Preet Bharara has put another erstwhile Albany power broker, former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, on trial for his future.

One strategy for Democrats to win back the majority in the chamber has been through Long Island where they are currently running Todd Kaminsky to fill the seat once occupied by former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

For the first time in Republican history, most of the party's top legislative leaders came from former Confederate states, where resistance to minority and worker rights was an established tradition.

Former State Senate Leader Dean Skelos was stone - faced and silent as he left a federal courthouse where a jury found him and his son Adam guilty of public corruption charges today, after a four - week trial and just about eight hours of deliberations — but attorneys for both men said they would pursue legal challenges to the verdict.

Ali Najmi, an attorney and activist, Bob Friedrich, a local civic leader, Sally Frank, a staffer to Comptroller Scott Stringer, and Rebecca Lynch, a former Democratic district leader, are all said to be considering campaigns for the bucolic eastern Queens district, where public transportation options are limited and a booming South Asian population is changing the make - up of the once predominately white neighborhoods.

There's a line between highly - compensated labor and a sham consulting agreement, though exactly where it exists in the eyes of the law as opposed to the public was complicated by the exoneration of former Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno earlier this year.

Norman, a former adviser to George Osborne and one of the party's main intellectuals, ran a classic whipping operation from his office in the Portcullis House wing of parliament where rebel leaders called themselves the «Sensibles».

Where were all these so - called «Black leaders» when Harold Ford, a smart, energenic, experienced, attractive African - American former Congressman, who could easiy have raised the money needed to run a major, successful statewide campaign, was publicly searching for support to challenge the appointed whitenon - entity Senator Kirsten Gillibrand?

In Monday's news conference from Turkey, where Obama is attending G20 meetings with world leaders, the President called the position a «dark impulse» and praised Republican former President George W. Bush for saying explicitly after the Sept. 11 attacks that we are not at war with Islam itself.

By Mark Longyen Rosalyn Carter, a former United States First Lady once said: «A leader takes people where they want to go.

Mourners met at noon on Friday at the Roman Catholic church of St John the Evangelist in the village of Caol, near Fort William, where the former Liberal Democrat leader's parents had been longstanding parishioners, and his mother had played the organ and his father the fiddle.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Former New York Gov. George Pataki's video announcement Thursday that he is running for president in 2016 landed with a thud in the Syracuse area, where not a single elected official or political leader rushed to endorse him.

The governor is expected to attend a fundraiser later this month for Democratic Sen. Todd Kaminksy on Long Island, where is running for a full term after winning a special election in April to fill the unexpired term of former Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

PEF did not issue endorsements in the Brooklyn race where embattled former Senate Democratic Leader John Sampson is fighting for his political life; or in the Binghamton race where Sen. Tom Libous, the chamber's No. 2 Republican, is doing the same.

Next week, when former Senate Majority Leader Dean G. Skelos, R - Rockville Centre, is sentenced in his separate corruption case, it will be the Senate's doors where reporters will descend seeking reaction.

He made the remark at a lively EU referendum debate organised by the Guardian in London, where the issues of security and immigration loomed large and there were particularly bitter exchanges between the former Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg and Ukip leader Nigel Farage.

Former Ukip leader Nigel Farage appears at a Trump rally in Mississippi in August, where he told the crowd that he «wouldn't vote for Hillary Clinton if you paid me».

In an interview that will air on CapTon this evening, Sen. Roy McDonald seemed unconcerned about a potential primary challenge from his fellow Republican, Assemblyman Steve McLaughlin, who was endorsed last night by the GOP of Wilton — the town where McDonald served as supervisor for more than two decades prior to his election to former Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno's old seat in 2008.

The former minister explained that several meetings had been convened at the geo - political level where party leaders in Ibadan - Ibarapa, Ogbomoso and Oyo / Oke Ogun agreed on way forward.

The politicians attended a Memorial Day ceremony at the Intrepid Sea, Air And Space Museum, where one former soldier from Puerto Rico called the mayor a hypocrite for praising veterans during his speech while still supporting the former FALN leader.

The former Ukip leader predicted that the contest in the current election in South Thanet - where Mackinlay is again standing as the Conservative candidate - would now become a «straight fight» between Ukip and Labour.

A state where a librarian in NYC is paid $ 600,000.00 a year in salary, a convicted felon former state senate leader and comptroller are collecting large pensions but we can only balance the budget by laying off our teachers.

«If Pawlenty is picked, Minnesota is in play and could certainly move up the Line» which will allow the corruption in Minnesota to come into play where Pawlenty's «secret meeting MN Supreme Court Justice / s selections» can be viewable where former MN Senate Majority Leader Dean Johnson had secret meetings with two (2) MN Supreme Court Justices surnamed Anderson.

According to Organiser of the Unity Campaign project, Kojo Bonsu, also a former Chief Executive of Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, the walk in Tarkwa will commence from 6 am from the Tamso - Nsuta Junction Station through Tarkwa / Aboso, Market - Circle, Railway Quarters, Cyanide and finally end at the Tarkwa Community Centre where party leaders will interact with supporters.

Former Senate Leader Dean Skelos arranged to get his son Adam Skelos a job at a medical malpractice insurance company with business before the state — where the son threatened a supervisor and said he didn't have to show up to work because of his father's position — according to new charges brought by a grand jury.

The felony convictions of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, now suddenly former assemblyman, had to send cold chills through the Dean Skelos camp, where the former majority leader of the state Senate was, along with his son, on trial across Foley Square in Manhattan federal court on similar bribery and influence - peddling charges.

It follows an Oct. 9 fight outside Baguetteaboudit Bakery on Vanderbilt Avenue, near DeKalb Avenue, where more than 25 youths «began a terrifying brawl while local business leaders tried desperately to intervene,» community advocate and former District Leader Renee Collymore wrote in a flier advertising the event.

Former U.S. Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell (D - Maine) spoke to aspiring litigators at the Albany Law School this month where he discussed his time on Capitol Hill and his role serving the country as special envoy overseas.

AUSTIN — Fresh off a plane from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization meeting in Munich, Germany, where he'd conferred with world leaders on global defense, former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden issued a forceful call here last night to build on the cancer moonshot he started while in the White House and transform the way the world fights cancer.

The Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, where former Vietnamese leader Ho Chi Minh is buried.

Not only that, but Professor Levinson (Jeff Goldblum's) former girlfriend, Dr. Marceux (Charlotte Gainsbourg) knows because of those circles on her history site in Africa where tribal leader Dikembe (Deobia Oparei) knows more about the aliens than anyone.

After a bit of a brawl, Four reveals his former name and suddenly the Factionless are taking the three to their lair where me meet their leader — Four's mother, Evelyn (Naomi Watts).

He moves with his daughter to small - town Louisiana, where he butts heads with a crime faction including a former biker chick (Winona Ryder) and the local crime leader, Gator (James Franco).

Unlike cities like Boston, where Mayor Thomas Menino installed Thomas Payzant, a nationally known education leader, or San Diego, where former federal prosecutor turned schools chief Alan Bersin brought in the big education guns in the form of New York City's Tony Alvarado (who some say would have joined Vallas if he had asked), Vallas rarely availed himself of that kind of advice.