Sentences with phrase «with patronage»

Managed day - to - day activities of all 15 facilities and staff with patronage averaging more than 800 guests per day

The entire Canadian body politic, including the many agencies of the so - called justice system is rife with patronage.

25 Riferimenti, site - specific installation in Sala Civica, with the patronage of the municipality of Merate, 1994

2015 «Materia Celeste» Scoletta della Bragora, Campo Bandiera e Moro, Venice curated by Anna Caterina Bellati and Antonella Nota, with the Patronage of the Venice Council and of the ESA — European Space Agency, Collateral Event Venice Biennale of Art 2015

In 2015, «To relieve the world, ABC - ARTE Genova, with the patronage of Genova Municipality.

He exhibited there before returning to Europe where he briefly assisted Brancusi in Paris and worked in Italy with the patronage of Ezra Pound.

Competition is one of the best features of capitalism — consumers have choices and can «vote» with their patronage!

You are under no obligation to contribute, but with your patronage I can release an audiobook in 2017 or early 2018.

Urged on by his boss, perpetually exasperated Secretary of State William Seward (David Strathairn) reluctantly sends out a trio of scalawags — wonderfully played by James Spader, Tim Blake Nelson and a curiously under - utilized John Hawkes — to try and buy the votes of lame - duck Democratic congressmen with patronage jobs and folders of cash.

The Water Authority has long held the reputation of being a haven for political patronage, with a patronage jobs determined largely by which party controls the County Legislature.

Elected officials would reward their supporters with patronage appointments if they won, and direct bribery was also common with one estimate that 20 % of New York voters were compensated for their votes during Gilded Age elections.

In his third term, Koch's popularity was shaken after a series of corruption scandals, touched off by Donald Manes's suicide and the PVB scandal, which revealed that he had acceded to the requests of political allies (most notably Queens Borough President Manes, Bronx Democratic Party official Stanley Friedman and Brooklyn Democratic Party chairman Meade Esposito) to stack city agencies with patronage appointments.

The thrust of my post was that the Governor continues to lard up the state payroll with patronage appointees, despite his claims that he's Mr. Reform and we've all got to tighten our belts, share the pain etc..

Sadly, in recent years the state payroll has been glutted with patronage appointees, noncompetitive political hacks who could never pass an entrance exam or survive a competitive interview process.

They say Skelos has rewarded Westchester Independence Party leader Giulio Cavallo with patronage jobs and other support — in hopes of getting Independence backing for Senate candidates next year — at the same time that Cavallo was blocking Astorino from getting his party's ballot line.

The Cuomo and Rosenbaum campaigns, meanwhile, have maintained that Mr. D'Amato's interest in Mr. Pataki has to do with patronage, and the 3,800 appointments controlled by New York's Governor.

We encourage — nay, implore — you to bestow them with your patronage.

The Park District will hold the line on taxes for the fourth straight year, reduce operating expenditures and increase revenues largely by shrinking a huge central office that had been criticized in the past for being top - heavy and filled with patronage workers, Claypool said.

You should have high expectations for great tasting draught beer and reward retailers who consistently deliver with your patronage.

The potential is so great that we would like to see the growth potential include farmers, and others with patronage within the cooperative to experience this growth first hand.

Not exact matches

If you don't thank clients for their patronage, another new and interesting firm might come along and snatch them away.Thanking your customers can go a long way toward making them feel proud to be affiliated with you and to buy from you.

When royalty revenues weren't enough to cover the cost of public services the government defaulted to cutting services rather than cutting waste, including patronage appointments to 320 agencies, boards and commissions or sweetheart deals with their friends (the Holy Cross Hospital springs to mind).

It's a program designed to provide select Jeep Brand vehicle owners with dedicated 24/7 owner support and a special package of benefits designed to enhance their ownership experience and thank them for their patronage.

I write to you on this Divine Mercy Sunday with the happy news that Pope Francis formally announces today a «Holy Year of Mercy» to begin on 8 December 2015 under the patronage of Mary, the Mother of Mercy.

CNS film reviews (and they are reviews, not just ratings) guide the reader accordingly: A-I (general patronage), A-II (adolescents), A-III (adults), A-IV (adults with caution concerning problematic content), L (limited adult audiences), and O (morally offensive).

In other nations under her patronage, such as Nicaragua and the Philippines, the Immaculata's feast day is celebrated with public processions and caroling.

Ideas about the sanctity of conscience and the importance of godly edification were emphasized and subtly modified by clergy as they attempted to secure popular submission to the secular authorities, regain ecclesiastical control of the laity, forge alliances with the state, and secure patronage from the aristocracy.

The result is a society without full formal equality of individuals before secular law, but with strong community institutions, a robust economy and interlocking patronage structures.

With the emergence of Constantine, a new, anti-classical style found official patronage.

In fact, in America the Catholic Church, along with other churches and religious communities, does enjoy favor and patronage in many important ways; none of them enjoys such favor and patronage exclusively, nor should that be the case.

With the enhancement of the dignity of the bishop and the extension of his judicial authority under the patronage of the Empire, the old cathedra upon which the ante-Nicene bishop had sat in his capacity as teacher, was gradually converted into a veritable throne, imitative of that of the emperor.25 It is quite possible that the courtly protocol and the sartorial details of the so - called Donation of Constantine are a reasonably accurate description of the dress, insignia, and prerogatives of the chief bishop of the West in the late imperial period, that even the account of the bestowal of these privileges primarily errs in fictionally ascribing to one emperor what was probably done by several in the course of the fourth and fifth centuries, and that once the fictional monopolization of these prerogatives by one bishop is removed, the Donation is recognized as supplying us with a picture of a late imperial prelatWith the enhancement of the dignity of the bishop and the extension of his judicial authority under the patronage of the Empire, the old cathedra upon which the ante-Nicene bishop had sat in his capacity as teacher, was gradually converted into a veritable throne, imitative of that of the emperor.25 It is quite possible that the courtly protocol and the sartorial details of the so - called Donation of Constantine are a reasonably accurate description of the dress, insignia, and prerogatives of the chief bishop of the West in the late imperial period, that even the account of the bestowal of these privileges primarily errs in fictionally ascribing to one emperor what was probably done by several in the course of the fourth and fifth centuries, and that once the fictional monopolization of these prerogatives by one bishop is removed, the Donation is recognized as supplying us with a picture of a late imperial prelatwith a picture of a late imperial prelate.26

The park district has been viewed for so long as Kelly «s patronage fiefdom — with an estimated 1,000 Democratic precinct captains on its payroll

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Surprisingly the State with least patronage to its universities is Ondo where Ondo State University of Medical Science, Laje Road, and Ondo State University of Science and Technology, Oki, all in South - West Nigeria are ranked 38th and 39th and have student - applicants of 683 and 251 respectively.

In this it succeeds brilliantly, presenting us with compelling reasons to remain ambivalent about both patronage and democracy.

It is also not the same as squaring the reality of moral exchange with the observation — made with varying emphasis by all contributors — that patronage has the effect of perpetuating deep inequalities.

A Different Kind of Weather is chronological, more or less and manages to combine the personal with the political — the former includes family, attractive girl friends and the patronage of powerful and influential people.

The emancipatory potential of the law meets with significantly greater optimism in Nick Martin's analysis of rural patronage relations in Pakistan.

Many contributors — most prominently Pamela Price, Beatrice Jauregui, Lucia Michelutti and Mattison Mines — agree with Piliavsky's casting of patronage as a «living moral idiom» (4).

Gilmartin tackles the problems inherent in liberal distinctions between coercion and consent, legitimate and illegitimate influence and shows that the law is beset with the self - same contradictions as patronage.

Andy has larded up state government with political payoff patronage just like every other governor has done... and legislators have done on a smaller scale.

This model contrasts with the classic 19th century - style American political machine, which was locally based: each thrived when it could deliver government services and political patronage in exchange for votes in a given city or neighborhood.

But according to sources Schaffer was busy behind the scenes working on a deal with Conservative and Republican Party Leaders for various patronage appointments.

«That is one of the reasons why we need an Appointments Commission on a statutory basis with the powers to curb the unrestricted use of patronage that Prime Ministers currently enjoy.

Consequently, unemployed and disaffected youth are drawn into complex patronage relationship with political officeholders and are easily mobilized into youth wings of political parties.

In keeping with the objective of creating an institution worthy of the patronage of clients and the trust of regulators and governments, the three day forum focused on the critical issues and drivers for success across the continent.

During her campaign, Curran complained about patronage hiring at NUMC and its lack of transparency in dealing with the public.

But with both David Cameron and George Osborne in favour of the bill, and effectively controlling patronage between them, requests to «help» the Prime Minister today have a certain status.

But a Council majority bloc aligned with the mayor opted to appoint Chris Scanlon, whose father was the former patronage chief for Mayor James Griffin who since 2008 has made seven contributions totalling $ 1,560 to Brown's campaign committees.

Hawkins said that candidates for public office in New York should run on only one line, rather than cluttering up the ballot with fake third parties and independent lines whose main function is patronage and vote - buying.