Sentences with phrase «who spent much»

The suspension represented a new low point for the fortunes of Cambridge Analytica and for Mr. Nix, who spent much of the past year making bold claims about the role his outfit played in the election of Mr. Trump.

What I find so sad about this rant is that a person who spent much of his life in a law school now sees what he did as worthless.

We recovered ocean moorings from this location also, but this is yet another story that is probably best told by scientists at the Alfred - Wegener - Institute who spent much time and treasures to put ship, people, and science on one ship.

... «Conspicuously nearly absent from Norse archaeological sites are fish, even though the Greenland Norse were descended from Norwegians and Icelanders who spent much time fishing and happily ate fish.

McKibben, who spent much of the summer organizing protests in Washington, D.C. against increased U.S. imports of oil from Canada's tar sands, called on Bellingham residents to join in another battle against increasing fossil fuel trade.

Ludwig Boltzmann, who spent much of his life studying Statistical Mechanics, died in 1906, by his own hand.

My last two cats who spent much time out of doors lived to be 14 and 19 respectively.

For «Enough rope to hang «emselves», Kenny takes a family story regarding her grandmother, who spent much of her life working in a rope factory, as the catalyst of constructing an installation and a body of work.

Ronald Brooks Kitaj RA (/ kiːˈtaɪ /; October 29, 1932 — October 21, 2007) was an American artist with Jewish roots who spent much of his life in England.

Opening this Saturday at LAAA's Gallery 825, Melly's solo exhibition is an homage to her mother, a woman who spent much of her life behind a sewing machine.

The artist, who spent much of her life in New York, came to the conclusion «that the art world has to join us, women artists, not we join it.»

«We have been thrilled to present works by Dorothy Antoinette LaSelle, an artist who spent much of her life and career in North Texas, to a new audience here in New York,» said Kerry Inman, Owner and Director of Inman Gallery.

Henry Hillman was one of Pittsburgh's most notable citizens — a businessman, investor, civic leader and philanthropist who spent much of his fortune supporting a wide range of projects in his home city through the family foundations which he established.

Andy Roberts, the first Antiguan to play for the West Indies, Curtly Ambrose, who spent much of his career rated as the best bowler in the world, and Viv Richards, regarded as one of the greatest batsmen of all time, tell editor Chris O'Toole about the famous beaches and how there is so much more on offer on the islands of Antigua & Barbuda.

If our Tour Manager, David, mentioned that he had one character who spent much of his time riding the trams, then that was me.

The main character of The People in the Trees is based on a real man named Carleton Gajdusek, who spent much of the 1950s in Papua New Guinea, working with a tribe called the South Foré, who were beset with a mysterious and fatal neurodegenerative disease they called «kuru,» or the shaking.

The dysfunction of the infant American government was nothing compared to the internecine warfare of the British generals, who spent much of their energy scheming against each other.

Higher scores might make it appear that those students were «closing the gap» with students at higher - performing schools who spent much more time on higher - level skills.

Citing the intriguing life story of former New York Times book editor Anatole Broyard, an African - American who spent much of his adult life passing as a white man to achieve career success and broader opportunities, and research on gender stereotypes and math skills and race stereotypes and I.Q. tests, Steele offered three recommendations for making classrooms places where students feel a sense of belonging:

Mr. Coleman, who spent much of his career at the University of Chicago, died March 25 at the university's hospital.

Parker saved the maniac cop role for Gene Hacker, who spent much of the film using some not - quite - legal techniques when it came to interrogating KKK members over the deaths of three civil rights workers in the»60s.

If that makes you laugh, then you should enjoy the movie like the older crowd who spent much of the evening howling with laughing at my packed screening.

First, I have to give credit to director Care, who spent much of his career as a director of music videos, for giving the film a nice look and many touches that show he is someone intimately familiar with the life and times of the era.

Inspired by the works of recently canonized missionary Mother Teresa, who spent much of her life ministering in Kolkata.

One entomologist studying the mite invasion was Michael Burgett of Oregon State University, who spent much of his career searching for pesticides that would kill the mites but not the bees.

Independence came naturally to young Weil, an only child who spent much of his early life alone while his parents ran a wholesale and retail millinery business in Philadelphia.

The final party - line vote — 32 to 28 — arrived after the sun had set on a dizzying day of last - minute negotiations, one - house bills that have almost no chance of passage in the Assembly, and frenzied efforts to round up two Democratic senators who spent much of the day missing in action.

She was an outsider who spent much of her life in either Vermont (Sanders» adopted home state) or New York City before challenging a member of one of the nation's most prominent Democratic families, and doing so from the left.

Rogers is a former FBI agent who spent much of his time with the bureau investigating public corruption cases.

«I don't have that thing where I'm a criminal, so I'm smiling,» said Mr. González, who spent much of a four - hour interview at his Bronx apartment outlining, in baroque detail, all the ways he said he had been railroaded by prosecutors, the judge and even his own lawyer.

De Blasio, who spent much of his first year in office blaming his predecessor for various ills plaguing the city, was all smiles and compliments at an event with the former mayor in South Bronx marking the planting of one million trees over the past eight years in New York City — a Bloomberg administration initiative that was completed two years ahead of schedule.

By his side was his wife, Silda Wall Spitzer, his wife of 21 years, who spent much of the last 48 hours in the same apartment with her husband (but reportedly in different rooms).

City, state and industry officials, who spent much of the past year arguing over how and when to rebuild the site, stood side by side Tuesday and praised a recent agreement between the Port Authority and Silverstein Properties that will allow work at the site to move forward.

On a symbolic level, a Bush candidacy would provide a major boost for Senate Republican strategists who spent much of the last four years trying unsuccessfully to recruit well known politicians into Senate races.

«This one was a little difficult,» said Ulster County Board of Elections Commissioner Tom Turco, who spent much of last Tuesday, April 19 fielding phone calls and traveling between polling sites trying to sort out the confusion.

Bill sponsors insisted they had the votes available for a Friday vote on the measure, but the effort has been met with stiff resistance from racino operators, who spent much the day personally lobbying lawmakers in the Senate.

Seedat, who spent much of last semester drafting a letter that was sent to the state assembly pledging SA's support for Uber, is one of the founding members of an official Uber coalition of New Yorkers who want to see ride - hailing services brought to the state.

«It's an indication of how incompetent they are,» said retired state Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg, who spent much of his 24 - year legislative career working on issues pertaining to care of the disabled.

«I think there is a sense that the acquisition of great wealth is a value in and of itself and rules are for chumps,» said Brodsky, who spent much of his 20 years rooting out corruption as a crusading committee chairman with subpoena power.

The biggest drop was for Sen. Bob Menendez (D., N.J.), who spent much of the year in federal court defending himself from corruption charges and saw a 20 point negative swing.

But, unlike Clinton who spent much of the «80s in the political minor leagues, doing favors for and building relationships with the major establishment figures within his party, Obama has, from the start, been a lone wolf — and proud of it.

According to Marca, Arsenal may be prepared to take the midfielder, who spent much of last season largely on the bench, off Barcelona's hands.

Can, who spent much of his first season in England operating as a third centre - back for departed Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers, is still to prove himself.

Jamaican born winger who spent much of his youth career at QPR before moving to Liverpool.

He's a spry fellow in search of a new contract, and it's a drastic difference compared to the player who spent much of 2015 playing like he was towing a dishwasher.

Philippe Alliot was a perennial back - marker who spent much of his career driving for the Larrousse team.

Burr Grim, University of Maryland miler who spent much of winter indoor circuit chasing Ron Delany to the finish line: «Look at the wonderful opportunities I've had to study the form of the best miler there is.

This from media commentators who spent much of JPII's reign telling everyone about the harsh and overbearing Pole.

Then i began to remember many of our former saints who were prone to doubt, fear, unbelief, depression... even those who spent much time with or in the presence of God and those who were full of the Spirit.

As Sara Frankl, an amazing woman who spent much of her life homebound and yet made a significant difference in this world, said, «There is such pressure to do everything to its limits, when all you need to do is do everything to YOUR limit... to the limit God gives inside of you.»