Sentences with phrase «with leading political figures»

The series will feature reactions the news agenda, interviews with leading political figures and additional reporting from international comedians.

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And Cuomo travels with well - connected New York political figures, leading to questions about the attention he continues to give Puerto Rico now.

And Cuomo travels with well - connected New York political figures, leading to questions about the attention he continues to give Puerto Rico now.

Tedisco is a well - known figure in the area — his nickname is «Mr. Schenectady» — and an early poll released by his campaign showed him with a wide lead over businessman Scott Murphy (D) who has never before run for political office.

Based on the novel that has become the de-facto national book of Azerbaijan and littered with historical figures that led the country's independence movement, this is a story that should be ripe with political and social comments for a tumultuous world today.

In it, she tackled eight tumultuous decades of U.S. political and social history — and changing fashions — filled with dozens of national figures (including LBJ, JFK and Jackie O) and had to factor in an equally daunting number of celebrities in the cast: Jane Fonda, Vanessa Redgrave, Oprah Winfrey and, of course, Forest Whitaker in the lead role, among them.

No less a figure than the artist Hans Haacke — whose long - standing commitment to rendering transparent economic, social, and aesthetic structures throughout culture has led him to be immanently associated with the paradigm — used the phrase «consciousness industry» as early as the mid-1980s to describe the sophisticated networks of institutional support necessary to make visible ostensibly adversarial avant - garde artistic gestures.4 Works seeking to emphasize the moral, political, and intellectual forces that determine and enforce culture, he observed, were nevertheless dependent on a museum or gallery platform designed to privilege aesthetic experience.

With the right of the Tory party mutinous, and clear signs that the Conservatives» support in their rural hinterland is drifting away, the decision by David Cameron to fire environment minister Owen Paterson, a leading figure on the Conservative right who also appeared to «get «the countryside, earlier this year made little political sense.