Sentences with phrase «widely seen as a leader»

It's helpful here to compare Apple to Google and its parent company, Alphabet, which is widely seen as a leader in investing money in ambitious long - term «moonshot» projects.

Not exact matches

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's decision to create a 13 - man working group on health care, including staunch conservatives and ardent foes of the Affordable Care Act — but no women — has been widely seen on Capitol Hill as a move to placate the right as Congress decides the fate of former President Barack Obama's signature domestic achievement.

Whilst David Cameron was prime minister, Osborne was widely viewed as a potential future leader of the Conservatives were Cameron to stand down and trigger a leadership contest, despite being seen as a relatively unpopular figure with the general public.

Kennedy is known to be privately supportive of Ed Miliband, who he sees as a progressive alternative to his older brother David, who is widely perceived as the Blairite choice to succeed as Labour's next leader.

These posters could never have worked with, say, Tony Blair in Salmond's pocket because Blair was widely seen by voters as a strong leader, so the message would have lacked credibility.

Powers, a tough - talking exMarine widely seen as the best New York GOP leader of modern times, called current state GOP Chairman Ed Cox «a nice guy» but criticized him for not backing Trump, if only as a New York «favorite son» contender.

Boris Johnson's announcement that he is backing Brexit has been widely seen by commentators as the first throes of his bid to be next Tory leader.

Because unlike the current premier, Davidson is widely seen as a charismatic and tough female leader who has already proved she has the credentials to whip her party into shape.

Gordon Brown, David Cameron and Nick Clegg quickly displayed signs that they had learned from last week's debate in Manchester, which the Liberal Democrat leader was widely seen as the victor.

[157] Heath was widely seen as ineffective against Wilson, and as the 1970 general election approached there was concern within the party that he would lose, and that Powell would seek to replace him as leader.

The new law proposed by Osborne, who is widely seen as a rival to Johnson for next Tory leader, would significantly hamper his ability to take on that job.

The party president, who is widely seen as a strong candidate from the left to succeed Clegg as leader, spoke out amid reports that 12 Lib Dem MPs were prepared to call for the deputy prime minister to resign.

A more practical way to promote change within the sustainability movement would be to a) create narratives that portray and encourage the desired ideas and actions as historical and current reality or as historical precedent in support of a nuanced evolution within the current orthodoxy, rather than to portray them as a significant change in belief or practice; b) to portray the desired ideas and actions as long - held beliefs and practices of the most widely - admired leaders of the orthodoxy and as actions and ideas typical of orthodox believers; or c) to shame believers into seeing the desired beliefs and actions as acceptable means of atonement for past sustainability sin or as new «stones» that can be thrown at non-believers.