| 单词 | power broker |
| 例句 | She reasserted herself as the power broker among the leaders of the neighboring states, forging alliances and drawing up agreements. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z High above the city, amid the business lunchers and power brokers, was where I wanted to be. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The document incriminates the plant and other local power brokers in covering up the environmental effects of the munitions on the Red Bud community, effects that include deformed babies. Review: ‘Now and Again’: A vibrant novel about the Iraq War and the homefront 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Twenty years ago everyone at the music festival wanted to be signed by a label, and the Artist & Repertoire executives were power brokers. ArtsBeat: CMJ Snapshot: Talking Shop on Ludlow Street 2012-10-18T20:09:22Z That giving, along with her father’s major political contributions, have made Rebekah a key power broker on the right and an influential figure in the Trump orbit. How philanthropic dynasties are exerting their power over US policy | David Callahan 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z “It’s impossible to reach agreements with him. His uncompromising nature isolates him. He’s beyond any kind of influence. The local power brokers ignore him or deal behind his back.” A Different View of the Afghan War Yields the Same Grim Truth 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z The power brokers and backroom dealmakers have clearly given D.C. a contentious vibe. These Are the Unfriendliest Cities in America 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Like any Washington power broker, he knows where the bodies are buried — and he knows where they don’t stay buried. Who you gonna call? Ghost historian Tim Krepp. But the imperious Mollino was not popular with the local power brokers. Design: The 'Diabolic' Carlo Mollino, Reanimated 2011-09-23T18:30:08Z The debate over how to manage its density, poverty and infrastructure sets the stage for an epic struggle between journalist-activist Jane Jacobs and midcentury “power broker” and “master builder” Robert Moses. Bottoms up: Jane Jacobs, Roberts Moses and “The Death and Life of Great American Cities” 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z And when you put Ripa’s treatment in broad context, an ugly pattern emerges of an industry in which female TV power brokers are taken for granted, or outright disrespected. What Kelly Ripa's Situation Says About TV and Women Stars 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z In Seven Wells and beyond, the men are the power brokers, and the women are the pawns. ‘The Women’s War’ Is an Epic Feminist Fantasy for the #MeToo Era 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Do you think of yourself more as a mentor or a power broker, perhaps? As "Top Chef" goes global, Tom Colicchio reflects on the competition's recipe for success 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z History books will remember him, rightly, as a civil rights leader, a confidant to presidents, a power broker at the highest levels. How Vernon Jordan became a one-of-a-kind Washington presence 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Bannister, it turns out, is a political power broker determined to help Richard Nixon defeat Kennedy in that year’s election. The novel ‘Fever City’ puts a new twist on the Kennedy assassination 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z His investigation brings him into immediate conflict with the town’s ruling cabal, a sinister group of power brokers called the Poker Club. Review | Greg Iles bounced back from a catastrophic car crash with a monumental trilogy. He’s not done. 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z She deeply distrusted utopias, saviors, power brokers and escapism. The Essential Octavia Butler 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z Trump likes to wear red “power ties” because he is the living stereotype of a 1980s New York power broker. Half Windsor, all fiasco: Trump’s necktie-gate may undermine his statesmanlike gravitas 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Morgan, while Peggy received a front row view of the city's power brokers whose deeds and stunts make for terrific material. "The Gilded Age" is a glittery confection that's more "Dynasty" than "Downton Abbey" 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z That’s when the crowd of mostly Jewish producers and power brokers started to chant, “We like Trump!” Are Jared and Ivanka Good for the Jews? 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z Boston philanthropist and power broker Jack Connors recalls being a bit puzzled by the call he got from his state’s senior senator in May 2008. Ted Kennedy’s bricks-and-mortar legacy taking shape As her daughter recalled by phone, her mother had asked Don Kirshner, the Brill Building power broker music publisher, to find her a writing partner, hoping it would be Mr. Mann. Cynthia Weil, Who Put Words to That ‘Lovin’ Feeling,’ Dies at 82 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Is it really that easy to get a spot onstage in front of national news outlets, undecided voters and crucial primary-state power brokers to pitch your worth for the highest office in the land? Meet the 19th most likely guy to win the GOP presidential nomination 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z On the surface, it looked like a classic Washington get-together of power brokers, the A-list of the A-list. Washington society and Team Trump: A year in, the fear and loathing is mutual 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Hollywood and its power brokers hate a rebel. Conservatives rally behind Ricky Gervais 2011-01-18T23:28:57Z In the second season, Tyrion is cast in the unfamiliar role of power broker in the nation’s capital, sent to rein in the excesses of Cersei, now the queen. Peter Dinklage Was Smart to Say No 2012-03-31T23:17:15Z He points to an article that attempts, he said, “to decode the Byzantine workings of the auction room,” appended with capsule portraits of the art world’s premier power brokers. Up Close: Town & Country Man Eases Into His New Home 2011-07-13T20:41:53Z But viewers expecting a glimpse of the inner lives of the politicians and power brokers who actually run this town may be in for a disappointment. Air-Kisses and Sniping on the Real Housewives of D.C. 2010-06-18T19:20:00Z Politicians, business leaders, crime bosses, and the city’s power brokers and power wielders gather and mingle at Les Tropiques, and Bobby mingles with them, moving among them suavely and with the appearance of effortlessness. Youthful Illusions in Woody Allen’s “Café Society” 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z His name will also forever be synonymous with the worst excesses of the entertainment world, whose power brokers have too often acted as if they were above the law. Harvey Weinstein Is Going to Prison. But That’s Just a Starting Point. 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Some things, explained social power brokers, are more important than civility. The weather used to be good for small talk. Now it’s dead serious. 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z “Boss” is the opposite, a smart look at political power brokers that gets silly on the subjects of sex and violence. Television Review: ?Boss,? With Kelsey Grammer on Starz - Review 2011-10-20T20:03:50Z It’s the tale of a Hollywood power broker intent on turning an evangelical businessman’s best-selling guide to a happy marriage into a blockbuster romantic comedy. New & Noteworthy 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z A 13th student named Renni, a power broker of sorts, has recently left town, so her desk is conveniently empty. Erin Entrada Kelly on the Stranger Within 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z This is not “Breaking Bad,” and it is certainly not the white-shoe, well-bred world of Olivia Pope, the power broker of ABC’s “Scandal.” 50 Cent’s ‘Power,’ About a Drug Dealer, Debuts on Starz 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z It’s not for me to advocate any heir to Balanchine or Mr. Martins; I strongly dislike the notion of critic as kingmaker or power broker. History Is About to Change at New York City Ballet. How? 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z On “The Good Wife” the city gleams with Eastern-educated power brokers who command their authority out of offices appointed with Oushak rugs and abstract art. Critic?s Notebook: Dirty Politics: From Halls of Power to Hotel Suites 2011-05-18T05:50:00Z Their projects occupy rooms at the Modern dedicated to Philip Johnson, the New York power broker, architect and founding director of MoMA’s architecture department, who died in 2005, at 98. How Can Blackness Construct America? 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z A New Yorker, she cultivated a lynx eye for cultural relevance by visiting private collections and fairs and developing relationships with the art world’s power brokers. What Walls Say in ?Wall Street? 2010-09-29T20:10:00Z When, at a boozy house party in Georgetown, her husband asks her to undress in front of a group of Washington power brokers, Vee refuses — and, like Vashti, is banished. Multiple Women, Three Centuries, One Far-Reaching New Novel 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Once a feared power broker, Cersei hasn’t had much go her way since her rancid son King Joffrey was killed early in Season 4. ‘Game of Thrones’: 8 Questions for the Finale 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z A lifelong Republican, her best friend was Democratic power broker Vernon Jordan. Buffy Cafritz and her lifelong quest to bring Washington together 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z What started in the 19th century as a small dinner with politicians and the men who covered the nation’s capital evolved into an exclusive evening of power brokers making fun of both political parties. At the Gridiron dinner, a Republican governor roasted Trump 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z His Washington rival, the director of national intelligence, Cyril Hoffman, is a pretentious, effete power broker, representative of old, inside-the-Beltway cynicism. ‘The Director,’ by David Ignatius, a Novel About the C.I.A. 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Because for every principled power broker like Ari Emanuel, there will be five others who will eventually extend themselves not in gracious appreciation of human frailty, but because there is money to be made. Mel Gibson will work in this town again 2010-07-13T06:42:00Z Reign, then a campaign finance lawyer and pop-culture-obsessed contributor to a loose community of black Twitter users, was hardly a Hollywood power broker. The Hashtag That Changed the Oscars: An Oral History 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z Several power brokers who agreed to appear in the film are actually offended when asked about their possible culpability. Motivators of 2010: Technology and Greed 2010-12-17T19:43:28Z We love seeing Frank take down the power brokers and wriggling away, every time. 'Catch Me If You Can' on Broadway: Adaptation strays from script 2011-04-11T02:28:45Z Rudy said in an interview that he likes that Andrew is running as an insurgent candidate, but encountering resistance frustrates the man who was once the city’s premier power broker. Andrew Giuliani is test-driving his father’s legacy in New York 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Jimmy's choice has always been between pursuing legitimacy and acknowledgement of his undeniable legal talent, and bilking the grandstanding power brokers who look down their noses at him for everything he can. "Better Call Saul" and the two faces of JMM 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z They all sluice into the walking, breathing database that is Stephen Miller, the White House wordsmith and behind-the-scenes power broker whose job is to harness the thoughts and ideas of the least tamable of presidents. The perilous high-wire act of writing speeches for Donald Trump 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Washington’s establishment has always been traditionally bipartisan, a collection of former administration officials and power brokers who settled in the nation’s capital and never left. We live in uncivil times. Two former White House social secretaries offer a cure. 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Russ, a boss of bookies and tough guys, was a taciturn power broker in southwestern Pennsylvania in the 1940s and ’50s whom no one, not even his son, seems to have known very well. Russell Shorto’s Grandpa Was a ‘Smalltime’ Mobster 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z Hughes has long intrigued Mr. Beatty, who, like the reclusive millionaire, knows both the freedom afforded by piles of money and the access to power brokers that fame allows. Warren Beatty Wants Six Hours of Your Time. Or More. 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z After two years at home, the power brokers of the nation’s capital are determined to get back to the serious business of having fun. The elite D.C. social scene sees a rash of covid cases, but parties on 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z We all know what happened next: Ford’s testimony was not enough to convince right-wing power brokers that their frat bro Kavanaugh did not deserve the highest bench in the land. "#MeToo was our rehearsal space": An interview with Shelly Oria 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Here was a portrait of a down-on-his-luck power broker with a seedy reputation, relegated to the fringes of Washington’s political elite. For documentary filmmakers, our crazy news cycle is a nightmare — and a dream come true 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z No, not a power broker, definitely a mentor, though. As "Top Chef" goes global, Tom Colicchio reflects on the competition's recipe for success 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Before the “Tristan” opening, he gave a brief address to donors, and he hosted politicians and power brokers in his box over Champagne and canapés during the first intermission. The ‘Prince of Opera’ Bids Munich Farewell 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z After a private Patek Philippe dinner on Friday, the assembled power brokers retreated to the bar, which by 11 p.m. resembled a Basel equivalent of Studio 54. Baselworld, Where the Watch Is Still the Greatest Gadget 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z The future power broker was one of 11 children, with a sometimes violent and taunting father. This Novel Revisits a Power Broker Who Trod Lightly and Left a Big Footprint 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Especially, perhaps, what she wears, since for a first lady in her position, most viewers will not be party to her conversations with power brokers, but they can see the pictures. In Washington, Olena Zelenska Dressed for Ukraine 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Ms. Sherwood played a key role in the 1959 Broadway and 1962 film adaptations of Williams’s “Sweet Bird of Youth” — as mistress of the malevolent Gulf Coast power broker Boss Finley. Madeleine Sherwood, actress in ‘The Crucible,’ ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,’ dies at 93 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z One night Cal is lured out by the locals, plied with Irish moonshine, tricked into enjoying the local power brokers’ company and then, when he’s sufficiently loosened up, warned about minding his own business. Tana French’s Irish Western Features a Retired Lawman and a Missing Boy 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z He had Mayor George Moscone in his pocket and commanded the fawning loyalty of power brokers such as Willie Brown and rising stars like Harvey Milk. David Talbot on “Tavis Smiley” 2012-05-21T19:31:00Z When David was growing up, Richard Berman was not yet the major power broker he would later become, an ascension that started when he worked for the U.S. David Berman was the cult musician who went away for 10 years. What made him finally come back? 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Second, the power brokers and money men are so disorganised after years of civil warfare in Congress that they no longer have the influence to demand which establishment candidate emerges from the chaotic chasing pack. A guide to a hopeful 2016: a Guardian list of things to look forward to 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z For three decades, he has been a power broker and an aggressive visionary, often among the first in the business to glimpse — and proselytize over — the potential of new trends in music and technology. He Helped Create Lollapalooza. Now He Wants to Save Live Music. 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z A number of the 17 candidates seeking election lead their own subplots, but so do working people and power brokers. "City So Real" is the must-watch series about Chicago in all of its separate and unequal glory 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Refusing to make fun of his own stature as a power broker was a missed opportunity, but in the context of Republican politics, he didn’t play it safe. ArtsBeat Blog: Senators and Congressmen, All Trying for a Laugh 2011-12-05T16:53:17Z They are less about escapism, glamour and the power brokers of old, and more about the urgency of contemporary issues. Even ‘Project Runway’ Couldn’t Save Zac Posen 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z The Beales were Catholic, not Protestant, but Ms. Lange was using the acronym as a catchall for an erstwhile white, Christian, wealthy class of power brokers and tastemakers. Liz Lange Lets the Sun Into Grey Gardens 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z It wasn’t unusual to find him at the annual White House correspondents’ dinner or mingling with power brokers at the Alfalfa Club. Time off the bench: The social lives of Supreme Court justices 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Johnson tried on new architectural styles as if they were clothes, perfected the art of self-promotion and relished his role as a power broker. A new look at the architecture of John Yeon, unsung master of Pacific Northwest modernism 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Brentwood was gaining ground among Hollywood’s power brokers because of its large lots, secluded homes and easy access to the 405 Freeway, which splits Los Angeles into east and west. Beverly Hills: Still Elite, but ... 2011-05-27T17:11:25Z Mohseni was wearing the weekend uniform of Dubai’s ascending power broker: cotton walking shorts belted a bit high, sockless loafers and an expression of haughty indifference. T Magazine: Expatriot Games 2011-03-11T17:02:22Z With newly discovered material from Cohn’s career as a power broker, this film aims to expose the life and death of this menacing public figure. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘The Story of Roy Cohn’ and ‘Taste the Nation’ 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z The two brothers, who are very close, became power brokers on a first-name basis with every important figure in American progressive politics, and many across the aisle. The rise and fall of the Podestas, Washington’s powerful political brother act 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z There is no longer some suspicious Hollywood power broker pulling the strings. How Lip-Syncing Got Real 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z It was the investment of everyday working-class and middle-class African-Americans but also the investment of black politicians, of black power brokers, of black activists. Jim Jones, deadly white savior: The tragic legacy of the Jonestown massacre 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z They understood their worth as marketable commodities and dealt with the industry's primarily male power brokers accordingly. When it comes to providing insight, Apple's "The Super Models" only goes skin deep 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z At 37, he emits the polished gloss of a man on the rise in a capital dominated by much-older power brokers: not one strand of his thick, sweptback hair is out of place or gray. How a D.C. lobbyist tried to stop Putin’s pipeline before war started 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z In a Swedish restaurant called KGB Bar, protesters who have rallied against both the World Trade Organization and the Bilderberg conference of power brokers gather for a break. Books of The Times: Charlie Huston’s ‘Skinner,’ a Thriller With a Troubled Hero 2013-07-14T21:41:57Z Pelosi doesn't embed herself with the power brokers this time, choosing instead to throw in her lot and use her camera lens to give voice to the people impacted by their politics. Alexandra Pelosi's unfiltered "American Selfie" gives a complex picture of how we look to each other 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z Amid the 200 who attended were a few guests who brought along corporate partners or friends, a strategic move to maximize networking in a room full of political and technology power brokers. Who to bring to a White House state dinner? CEOs try new twist on the VIP plus-one. 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z She was, by all accounts, the perfect choice to co-chair the gala — rich, connected and a social power broker. The virus didn’t stop a Washington socialite from throwing a backyard soiree. Then the tests came back positive. 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Doing so required a power broker, someone who understood the intricacies of both the law and local political forces. Trump’s own Beltway establishment guy: The curious journey of Don McGahn 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Penske, a 43-year-old son of a billionaire, has expanded his company greatly in the last few years, pulling off a series of buy-low acquisitions that have turned him into a behind-the-scenes power broker. You Don’t Know Much About Jay Penske. And He’s Fine With That. 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z How that happened is a story not only of changes in society, media and philanthropy, but also of one woman’s understanding of how a single evening could solidify her role as a corporate power broker. It’s Called the Met Gala, but It’s Definitely Anna Wintour’s Party 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z There, a young film music supervisor — one of today’s industry power brokers — told Donovan his music was great and used in films because it was “hopefully melancholy.” At the Neptune, Donovan took fans on a magical musical tour 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Wade, which the power brokers of the Republican Party tried as much as they could to use to their advantage. Abortion Politics, Money and the Reshaping of the G.O.P. 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z She writes from a place of hard-won, cranky entitlement, blithely strewing her path with observations while taking swipes at power brokers through the ages. The Unreality of Being a Celebrity 2011-05-16T11:00:17Z You stitch together a few easily assimilable movie references, then add twists in an effort to grip the power broker trapped in the lift. Laura Mvula: Sing to the Moon – review 2013-03-03T00:05:13Z Last month’s Meridian Ball was a playful, black-tie take on a county fair, if the fair were full of diplomats, politicians and power brokers. The British ambassador brings her unique style to Washington 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z She brought the idea back to the bar, which at the time was a hangout for the city’s power brokers. Austin?s Very Own Martini 2011-07-13T03:40:03Z His screen time at first suggests that Wiseman is creating one of those top-down documentaries that devotes much of its attention to power brokers. ‘City Hall’ Review: Frederick Wiseman, for the People 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The party attracts a bipartisan crowd of power brokers dedicated to the center’s mission of global understanding and cooperation. How Washington’s power brokers are adapting to the New Normal — and that includes how they party and raise money 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Wilkinson plays the shrewd, willful power broker so well and so appealingly, he dominates the series and almost makes the Borgia pope seem humdrum. Television Review: The Power Brokers: Fathers, Sons, Dynasties 2011-03-31T20:00:05Z You will not find the titular Mr. Fong himself, though he is a real person, a local Chinatown real estate manager and power broker. Mr. Fong’s Is Chinatown’s Unlikely New ‘It’ Bar 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z “Just like in the US, we are not seeing fictional female power brokers in popular films,” Smith said. Women scarce in films abroad, USC study finds 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z A representative of Julien’s Auctions wrote in a statement that the artwork “symbolized his ascent” through the ranks of New York power brokers. Trump’s Sketch of Empire State Building Fetches $16,000 at Auction 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z An army of African-American power brokers looked down upon him from stadium seating. George Lucas Is Ready to Roll the Credits 2012-01-17T16:33:29Z I think the show has become a power broker. As "Top Chef" goes global, Tom Colicchio reflects on the competition's recipe for success 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The marble floors at the museum’s 30th anniversary gala were packed with Washington’s power brokers, politicians, socialites and patrons of the arts. Power brokers gather for the National Museum of Women in the Arts gala 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z I don't have an immediate answer, but the vision forward must be cultivated in large part by women and non-elite Black and white Jewish power brokers. "Blacks and Jews" authors: "Whoopi is not the enemy" but "it may be too late" for America anyway 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z With woman’s suffrage finally ratified, Margaret takes Nucky up on his offer to act as distaff power broker, introducing his favored mayoral candidate with an inspirational speech that’s more impressive for its utter disingenuousness. "Boardwalk Empire" recap: Women's suffrage arrives 2010-11-22T06:01:00Z She adroitly navigated the cultural tide of feminism, female empowerment and the #MeToo movement, transforming herself from a publicist to a veritable power broker. Audrey Gelman, the Wing’s Co-Founder, Resigns 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z The year saw an embarrassment of social riches, from glamorous red carpet galas filled with celebrities and the power brokers, to exclusive dinner parties where downtown scenesters made their mark. The Best Parties of 2011 2011-12-28T20:55:57Z De la Renta's outfits certainly courted the crowd of socialites, celebrities and power brokers that typically favor his label. Katie Holmes is newest Fashion Week design star 2012-09-12T21:59:14Z Known for decades as the Division Street baths, they served as a men-only clubhouse for generations of Chicago power brokers and cultural figures like Jesse Jackson and Studs Terkel. Bathhouse 'Dutchman' Heads to Chicago 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z He’s a kind of behind-the-scenes power broker, always gathering information. A Young Poet, a Mysterious Stranger and an El Salvador on the Brink of War 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z Strong unions helped keep wages high, local political power brokers and party bosses made sure that working-class needs were represented in the marble corridors, and mass-membership organizations put a check on runaway greed by elites. Why Do Trump Supporters Support Trump? 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z The dominatrix’s clientele speaks to the degradation of Spain’s power brokers; the drugged passengers in Economy could be the working-class they sedated. I’m So Excited!: Almodóvar’s Bumpy Flight 2013-06-27T18:36:06Z Some of the new groups have become effective political power brokers. A Fast-Growing Network of Conservative Groups Is Fueling a Surge in Book Bans 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Thompson called the partnership "a coup" because he believes the owners of Gibsons, where the city's power brokers frequently gather, are the best restaurateurs in town. Sox restaurant paid for with public funding 2011-10-27T02:00:00Z In that same vein, “Hip Hop Untold” is a six-part look at the power brokers who operate from the shadows of hip hop and the street culture that produced them. Tupac and hip hop among FX’s expansion into docuseries 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z A federal judge today rejected a new trial for Springfield power broker William Cellini. Judge denies new trial for powerbroker Cellini 2012-01-24T22:49:00Z Bruce V. Malkenhorst, another local power broker, served in various administrative positions for more than 30 years — he was at one time California’s highest-paid government official and, later, its highest-paid public pensioner. The Real Town Behind 'True Detective' Season 2 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z This producer is just one power broker, but he represents a mind-set that is responsible for mainstream industry that feels both creatively and ethically bankrupt. The Best Movies of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z His novel “Echo House,” about three generations in a family of Washington power brokers, was a finalist for a National Book Award in 1997. Ward Just, 84, Dies; Ex-Journalist Found Larger Truths in Fiction 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Hearst, the newspaper titan and political power broker who was the model for Charles Foster Kane, was hardly a stranger to Mankiewicz. ‘Mank’ Review: A Rosebud by Any Other Name 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z She leaves school, marries young and starts a successful business; while she becomes a kind of power broker in the old neighborhood, she remains trapped there, her radiant artistic gifts unrealized. Review: Elena Ferrante’s ‘The Story of the Lost Child,’ the Finale in a Quartet 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Debbie befriended other congressional spouses and Washington power brokers, organized bipartisan retreats and became a go-to source for marriage advice, especially when there was a significant age difference between the two partners. Perspective | An unlikely Washington love story: Debbie Dingell on her 38-year marriage to John Dingell 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z From a corrupt power broker who exists to sow dissent, it's downright frightening. "The Good Fight" bosses on that inevitable violent finale, optimism and delivering us to "Evil" 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z She brought that same grandeur to showing off her friends: bona fide Hollywood celebrities and wealthy power brokers. In first lady, Nancy Reagan found the role of a lifetime 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z Haley Barbour, a GOP power broker who himself considered running, chose not to endorse. AP: Rick Santorum sweeps Southern states 2012-03-14T02:53:00Z As the head of two major opera companies, and a star singer who could fill houses, Domingo was a power broker. Perspective | Plácido Domingo’s reputation as a performer enabled the opera world to ignore his predatory behavior 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Laurence is a populist who sold furniture and real estate before becoming a member of Parliament; he rails against the political establishment while, behind the scenes, power brokers profit from the “turbulence” he causes. Review: Hugh Laurie Plays a Politician Trying to Avoid Cancellation 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Michael Aronov’s kinetic performance in “Oslo” as an Israeli power broker given to stomping on tables to make a negotiating point infuses this three-hour historical drama with the electricity it needs. And the winner is ... a tie? Why this year's Tony Awards are so impossible to predict 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z Arbenz was directing land reforms that threatened the fortunes of the United Fruit Company, a corporation in which many Washington power brokers were heavily vested, including the spy agency’s director, Allen Dulles. The real US policy toward Nelson Mandela 2013-12-12T12:35:00Z Identify the power brokers and ensure they are on your side. From ancient castles to mega-yachts: what history teaches us about the super-rich 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Possible roles for Martin include Hollywood producer Albert Ratner, who promises the soldiers fame and fortune, Norm, the bloviating owner of the Cowboys, or other power brokers the young men meet with before the game. Steve Martin joins 'Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk' adaptation 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z But he was her childhood idol and the industry’s power broker, so when he invited her to his apartment one night to review a video of her singing, she accepted. Placido Domingo apology prompts new accuser to step forward 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z “Mr. Robot” began as a story about a troubled programmer but steadily expanded to encompass underground revolutionaries, global power brokers and a hack that disrupted the entire world. ‘Mr. Robot’ Season 3 Premiere: Sam Esmail on Parallel Universes and President Trump 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z And while the Oscars are still viewed as the preeminent awards show for the entertainment industry, academy voters aren't the only power brokers of awards season. This is a landmark year for diversity at the Oscars. Why did it take nearly a century? 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Not that you can blame these filmmakers for aiming at the lowest common denominator; after all, that’s how most power brokers in Hollywood made their fortune. Why are so many films for Latinos bad? 2011-01-28T15:01:00Z Mr. Sanders’s supporters are digging in, even as the industry’s power brokers have mostly lined up behind Mrs. Clinton. Hollywood Celebrities Choose Sides in Presidential Race 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z As for Arya, I expect her to continue her training and to play an important role in bumping off a few more power brokers to clear the way for.... ‘Game of Thrones’ Has Moved Past Its Blueprint, and That’s a Good Thing 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z And it doesn’t seem like the power brokers of Broadway or Hollywood are really thirsting for them, otherwise the same material wouldn’t get recycled over and over. The Great ‘West Side Story’ Debate 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z The story of how Mr. Clough was caught in a collision of art and politics is in some ways a classic Washington tale: Outsider comes to the capital, crosses power brokers, shifts into damage control. Wounded in Crossfire of a Capital Culture War 2011-03-30T11:57:54Z The shift is surprising for a city where power brokers like to be recognized and, better yet, to show off their standing. No reservations? This restaurant trend has become harder to swallow. Stars and power brokers are reflexively praised for their societal contributions. How the Myth of the Artistic Genius Excuses the Abuse of Women 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z The United States has long held sway in the Middle East, a principal power broker and often the only mediator Israel would trust, while maintaining some respect in parts of the Arab world. In the Israel-Hamas war, China sees opportunity to gain ground on the U.S. 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Unlike similar past efforts at creating councils of backstage Christian right power brokers, City Elders comprises not only clergy but also conservative Christian business and civic leaders. Cracks on the road to Christian Dominion: Is the shadowy "City Elders" group collapsing? 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Alalshikh's outfit has now emerged as the power broker for boxing in the country. Joshua and Wilder in talks to fight on same card 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z The idea that humanity descended from the apes has the town’s pious power brokers up in arms. Review: John Douglas Thompson and Alfred Molina’s clash of titans transcends dated ‘Inherit the Wind’ 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The meetings highlighted how, despite a slow start, Russia is trying to retain the role of an important power broker in the Middle East, presenting itself as an alternative platform for possible mediation. Hamas leaders arrive in Moscow as the Kremlin attempts to showcase clout. 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z In the Middle East, the United States has long held sway as a principal power broker and often the only mediator Israel would trust, while maintaining some respect in parts of the Arab world. In the Israel-Hamas war, China sees opportunity to gain ground on the U.S. 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z But the conflict also is giving Moscow bold new opportunities — to advance its role as a global power broker and challenge Western efforts to isolate it over Ukraine. Russia maneuvers carefully over the Israel-Hamas war as it seeks to expand its global clout 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Still, it’s hardly an overstatement to suggest that feat — not to mention Leiweke’s zero-carbon bugle call challenging other sports power brokers to match it — barely registers among fans. Why Climate Pledge Arena’s first banner is more important than a sports title 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The Christian Democrat CSV remains the biggest single party in parliament with 21 seats and will be the power broker to form the next government. Luxembourg’s coalition under Bettel collapses due to Green losses in tight elections 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z A power broker in a specialized world, he is slim, 5-foot-8 and sharply dressed, often appearing on the margins of photos snapped at marquee events. An N.B.A. Power Broker, Growing Up and Finding Peace 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Some college football power brokers have conceded that sharing revenue with players is inevitable. Dartmouth tells NLRB that basketball players are students – for real – not employees 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The FBI snared Williams along with a half-dozen sitting members of the House of Representatives, one of them from New Jersey, and Camden Mayor Angelo Errichetti, an infamous South Jersey power broker. Bob Menendez and the gold bars: A short history of New Jersey corruption 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Pulled between international forces so much greater than its size, what happens in Lampedusa will be determined by power brokers elsewhere. Lampedusa: Inside the camp at the heart of Europe’s migrant surge 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Russia’s paramilitary Wagner Group has cozied up to power brokers in places like Central African Republic. France’s waning influence in coup-hit Africa appears clear while few remember their former colonizer 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z On Monday morning, the once formidable power broker of Los Angeles County and now-disgraced ex-politician, Mark Ridley-Thomas, will learn whether he will spend the next months or years in federal prison. Ridley-Thomas, facing years in federal prison, to learn fate at sentencing 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Hernández, who began her career as a civil rights litigator, became a low-profile power broker at CCF who exerted influence by building assets and focusing them on improving the lives of the poor and vulnerable. Miguel Santana to head California Community Foundation after Antonia Hernández's retirement 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The investigation details the influence of lobbyists and other unelected power brokers on the city and comes amid an ongoing FBI investigation. La Habra condo owners see a gaping chasm where their greenbelt used to be 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z UCLA’s Chip Kelly came up with an idea to help rescue college football from it’s money-grubbing self, but it’s too logical for the sport’s power brokers. UCLA training camp takeaways: Plenty of roster depth, speed and a quick learner 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z The two former power brokers returned after the end of last season, when Oliver Kahn, the chief executive, and Hasan Salihamidzic, the sporting director, were released from their posts. 'Kane transfer made sense as Bayern look to rekindle elite status' 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z The dog days of summer are also a historically dead time in Hollywood, when power brokers take lengthy vacations and the pace of deal-making stalls. News Analysis: Mayor Karen Bass still a background actor in Hollywood's labor standoff 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z After Epstein served his sentence, he continued to associate with politicians, businessmen and other power brokers until his death in 2019. LGBTQ+ culture wars surface in heated Riverside County congressional race 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Interviews and records provide a rare insider’s look at the influence of unelected power brokers in the city that is home to Disneyland and the Angels. A politician allegedly said he wanted to shoot up Anaheim City Hall. Officials kept it quiet 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Federal prosecutors have agreed that greater culpability lies in one of the region’s foremost power brokers. Marilyn Flynn, ex-USC dean in corruption case with Ridley-Thomas, sentenced to 3 years probation 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Russia, the traditional power broker in the region, has been distracted by the war in Ukraine and risks seeing its influence diminished. EU tries to push Azerbaijan-Armenia peace as Russia offers more talks 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z Iran emerged as a major power broker in Iraq after the U.S.-led invasion in 2003, supporting Shiite groups and militias that have enjoyed wide influence in the country ever since. Iraq opens an investigation into the kidnapping of a missing Israeli-Russian academic 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z He has positioned himself as a power broker who had helped resolve a crisis, and not for the first time. Prigozhin Is Said to Be in Russia, as Wagner Mystery Deepens 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Activist and Twitter power broker Yashar Ali has been ordered to pay his future earnings to oil heiress Ariadne Getty to settle a debt. Journalist Yashar Ali must pay over $230,000 to oil heiress 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z The finding followed a five-day bench trial last fall during which witnesses described a longtime power broker in mental decline, whose allegiances to his three children changed over time. Judge weighs in on Spokane inheritance fight over real estate fortune 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z The contest, experts said, lays bare how effective Guatemala’s power brokers have been at extinguishing any real source of dissent. In This Election, Some Candidates Lost Before a Single Vote Was Cast 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z A Swiss criminal court convicted Sheikh Ahmad, who was also a power broker in international sports, of forgery in a trial in 2021. Analysis: Battered by opposition, Kuwaiti royal family seeks to project unity 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The Democratic Party, meanwhile, is far more ruthless and run far more tightly by the power brokers in control. Trump vs. Kennedy 2024: Party crashers steal the limelight in historic political showdown 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z And Mr. Berlusconi, who loomed over Italian politics as prime minister and power broker for decades, still dominated the country a day after his death on Monday at 86. Berlusconi Seizes Italy’s Attention Even in Death 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Military families and right-wing power brokers have long said that both sides in the civil war committed excesses, and some have portrayed Ríos Montt as a hero who had saved the country from guerrillas. A Guatemalan dictator's daughter runs for president, illuminating the country's dark past 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Conservative lawmakers and power brokers, he said, put a lot of time, energy and money into the anti-abortion movement, and after the fall of Roe v. 'When people understand our humanity, we win.' L.A. Pride parade celebration gets underway 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Russia has traditionally been the main power broker between Azerbaijan and Armenia, which lie on the southwest edge of the former Soviet Union. Azeri-Armenian talks to unblock transport links making progress -Russia 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z And Mr. Erdogan’s efforts to position himself as a power broker between Russia and the European allies since the war in Ukraine began has further underscored Turkey’s geopolitical influence. For Turkey, Erdogan Victory Brings More Risky Economic Policy 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Yet he is without doubt an important power broker, coaching the hardliners in the House Freedom Caucus to exert influence over McCarthy. Meet Russ Vought: Mild-mannered mastermind of the GOP's debt-ceiling power play 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z In recent years Kissinger has continued to hold sway over Washington’s power brokers as an elder statesman. Former US diplomat Henry Kissinger celebrates 100th birthday, still active in global affairs 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z And true to Boston’s reputation, some old-school power brokers are pushing back against their loss of influence. As Boston’s New Mayor Seeks Big Changes, Old Power Brokers Push Back 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Ms. Yaccarino has been one of Madison Avenue’s power brokers for decades. Elon Musk Appoints Linda Yaccarino as Twitter’s New Chief 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z In an apparent effort to retain its position as a key power broker in the region, Russia also has recently tried to prepare the talks between the Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders. 1 soldier killed, several others wounded in clashes between Armenia, Azerbaijan 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z It was the BlackBerry, a device so addictive that it became known as the “CrackBerry” among tech nerds and power brokers hunched over a tiny keyboard that was best operated with both thumbs clickety-clacking. ‘BlackBerry’ film taps into device that ruled pre-iPhone era 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z While the organizations differ in their priorities, they all say a small group of power brokers, many of them progressives, have prevented the city from solving some of its most pressing issues. Tech-rooted groups seek to shake up San Francisco politics 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z To Petersen, the invitations suggested he had turned a government body without name recognition into a power broker for Utah’s outdoors infrastructure. Utah and Colorado bet big on the outdoors industry. Can Washington do more? 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Last month, concerns about the bank's health had prompted top power brokers including U.S. First Republic shares plunge as $100 bln deposit flight jolts investors 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Immediately, Mr. DeSantis made it known among state power brokers that Mr. Ballard’s firm would lose favor with his office if Ms. Wiles remained there, according to people who spoke with the governor. DeSantis Tried to Bury Her. Now She’s Helping Trump Try to Bury Him. 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z China’s spate of high-level diplomacy is occurring as Xi positions China as a diplomatic power broker, offering a proposal to end Russia’s war in Ukraine and mediating a rapprochement between Saudi Arabia and Iran. Brazil’s Lula is latest world leader to visit Beijing, marking closer China ties 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z In the Chinese capital, Lula will meet with Xi Jinping, the country’s top leader, who is pushing to upend the U.S.-led international order and position China as a diplomatic power broker. The West hoped Lula would be a partner. He’s got his own plans. 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z With Republicans who control the House of Representatives in a political standoff with President Joe Biden, McConnell is seen as a veteran power broker capable of forging a comprise to avoid crisis. Top U.S. Senate Republican Mitch McConnell to return to Washington Monday 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Jones has watched from her window as crowds gather for his breakfasts, cocktail hours and receptions with Annapolis power brokers, interest groups and rank-and-file members in both parties. The strategic charm of Gov. Wes Moore’s first months leading Maryland 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Endeavor, an entertainment colossus run by Hollywood power broker Ari Emanuel, was finalizing a deal to acquire W.W.E. and merge it with Ultimate Fighting Championship, the combat sports league Endeavor owns. Endeavor and W.W.E. Join Forces to Create Live-Combat Tag Team 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Endeavor, which is the parent company of the popular UFC mixed martial arts organization, is led by Hollywood power broker Ari Emanuel, who earlier this month declined to answer questions about a possible deal. Endeavor in talks to buy World Wresting Entertainment 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z And, in a region that has become increasingly blue, Pekarsky is running to the left of the longtime senator — highlighting his campaign donations from influential power brokers in Virginia, such as the Dominion Energy utility. Northern Virginia’s clout is fading amid General Assembly retirements 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z While the fallout from the scandal continues, it already has felled one major power broker - Tareck El Aissami, the country’s oil czar. Shadowy brokers walk off with billions in Venezuelan oil 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z While the fallout from the scandal continues, it already has felled one major power broker — Tareck El Aissami, the country’s oil czar. Shadowy brokers walk off with billions in Venezuelan oil 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, concerns about First Republic's health had prompted top power brokers including U.S. First Republic shares volatile as capital infusion remains in limbo 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Fears of an imminent collapse of the San Francisco-based bank prompted a deal put together by top power brokers including U.S. First Republic Bank Frankfurt-listed shares rise after rescue 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z The $30 billion rescue package, put together by top power brokers from the U.S. Dollar slips as banks rescue makes room for relief rally 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z The deal was put together by top power brokers including U.S. Bank lifelines ease global financial crisis fears 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z New artificial intelligence tools will let lobbyists hack the lawmaking process and insert unnoticed text that benefits hidden power brokers, a pair of Harvard-based technologists say. Lobbyists fueled by AI will hack the lawmaking process for hidden interests, technologists warn 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Following Pashinyan's comments, Russia's foreign ministry said it was planning a meeting with the Azerbaijani and Armenian foreign ministers in Moscow as Russia tries to maintain its role as the traditional regional power broker. Armenian PM: We have 'problems' with Russia, but no crisis 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Some of the changes clearly benefit Mr. Trump, but others may have weakened his hold on evangelical voters and the prominent evangelical pastors who are often seen as power brokers in Republican politics. Seeking Evangelicals’ Support Again, Trump Confronts a Changed Religious Landscape 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The Republican power broker and leading booster of former president Donald Trump has declined to respond to questions from The Post about those issues and Huffman’s allegations. GOP operative comes forward as accuser in sexual misconduct claim against CPAC head 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z For those who haven't followed it closely, it's almost unbelievable how much this family got away with because they're rich, white power brokers in the South. The Alex Murdaugh murder verdict explains why true crime still matters 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Until losing a leadership fight in 1995, Mr. Donahue was among the most feared and courted labor power brokers in Washington in an era before union clout in politics began to wane. Thomas Donahue, powerful labor envoy in Washington, dies at 94 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z There, he is both power broker and matchless one-man repository of institutional memory. Opinion | Dick Saslaw helped build Virginia, and now he’s retiring 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The leadership of Fox and its star hosts are often viewed from the outside as power brokers in Republican politics — with much justification. Fox Leaders Wanted to Break From Trump but Struggled to Make It Happen 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z According to the Wall Street Journal, Mr. Ramaswamy has met Republican power brokers recently and has scheduled stops for the rest of the week in Iowa and New Hampshire, the first two voting states. Biotech tycoon announces 2024 GOP White House bid 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z He called Trump’s friends and other power brokers. Inside the collapse of the Trump-DeSantis ‘alliance of convenience’ 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Carter said after leaving office that he had underestimated the importance of dealing with Washington power brokers, including the media and lobbying forces anchored in the nation’s capital. Jimmy Carter, 39th US president, enters hospice care at home 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z A Klan chapter called Butte Klan No. 3 included many prominent Tempe residents, including mayors, council members, bankers and other power brokers, according to documents released by the city. Arizona city considers replacing street names tied to KKK 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z At the annual Tech Summit, where Metta World Peace and Meta executives coexisted in proximity, Silver greeted a standing-room-only crowd of power brokers, including league officials, team executives and super agents. Frigid Utah welcomes NBA All-Star Weekend with warm hospitality 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z She was the first female mayor of the City by the Bay; a longtime Democratic power broker who pushed for environmental protections and gun control; and the longest serving senator ever to represent California. What Dianne Feinstein’s Announcement Means for California 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z He’s hired by Jacob Rosenthal, an abrasive but creatively daring Hollywood power broker hardened by his father’s harsh brand of mid-century masculinity. Review | Tim Blake Nelson’s debut novel is a chilling portrait of Hollywood 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Whittington owned a downtown Austin building where many of the state’s GOP power brokers built their empires. Texas attorney shot by Cheney during 2006 hunting trip dies 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z But Carter deftly locked up support from power brokers around the country, while Kennedy, despite soaring rhetoric and a few exhilarating upsets, ran a dreadful campaign. Review | Two books capture the messy, monumental life of Ted Kennedy 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Certainly, but Brady is no different in that from any other league power broker, unusual only in that he wore pads and not a suit. Perspective | For Tom Brady, the cost of greatness finally became too great 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z For Deripaska, the sanctions represented not just an existential threat to his business, but a rejection of the cosmopolitan power broker image he had long sought to project in the West. How an oligarch may have recruited the FBI agent who investigated him 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z But it was his commitment to giving a voice to Guatemala’s Indigenous peoples that set him apart from the country’s old-guard political power brokers. Álvaro Colom, Guatemalan President Who Fought for the Indigenous, Dies at 71 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z There’s another reason Imperial’s leading citizens don’t trust their big-city counterparts: For decades, those urban power brokers have failed to live up to promises to restore the Salton Sea. Want to solve climate change? This California farm kingdom holds a key 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z “One thing that has been very consistent is that the New Hampshire voters decide. There’s not a group of insiders, there’s not a group of powerful power brokers.” New Hampshire has led the presidential primaries for 100 years. Democrats say that's enough 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Russian is the main power broker in the region and has peacekeeping troops stationed along the Lachin corridor. Russia says it is working hard to resolve Armenia-Azerbaijan dispute 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z “Decades into an elite career, he remains endlessly curious, eager to share stories of those often overlooked and driven to hold L.A. sports power brokers accountable for his readers.” Times columnist Bill Plaschke to be inducted into NSMA Hall of Fame 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z According to Wilson, "This breakfast has served as a space that has connected certain, shall we say, power brokers here in the United States with, for example, homophobic lawmakers." Black, LGBTQ+, and religious groups ask Biden to drop the National Prayer Breakfast 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Tributes to Benedict quickly poured in, befitting a figure who was ordained in 1951, made a cardinal by Paul VI in 1977 and was seen as a Vatican power broker well before becoming pope. How Benedict’s death could reshape the Catholic Church 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Washington senior Sen. Patty Murray will be a major power broker, serving as both president pro tempore and chair of the Appropriations Committee. Wild Olympics wilderness expansion proposal falls short in Congress 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Joseph P. Kennedy Sr., among other power brokers, was a frequent guest. Barbara Walters dies at 93; news anchor broke the boy's club of network television 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Sitting in bluejeans with her schoolteacher husband to watch the Kraken play at Climate Pledge Arena isn’t quite the expected image of a new Seattle sports team power broker. Samantha Holloway ascends to top of Kraken organization as new co-owner 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z Qatar’s gas riches have enabled it to host the World Cup and become a power broker in North Africa and the Persian Gulf. Qatar Extends Its Natural Gas Dominance at Russia’s Expense 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Republicans rejected that argument, however, and backed Greene’s resolution — endorsing the legislation of a politician who has quickly transformed from fringe House member to influential party power broker. Mainstream Republicans back Marjorie Taylor Greene audit of Ukraine aid 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Nine days after declaring victory in 2005, he announced an 81-member transition team stacked with local power brokers to build his new administration. Faced with tight transition, Mayor-elect Bass invites Garcetti staff to stay on through April 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z The latest stain has been the ongoing trial of 10 defendants, including Cardinal Angelo Becciu, once a top Vatican power broker, related to a disastrous investment in a London building. Catholic Church Issues Guidelines for Ethical Investing 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z The party, which ran as part of Muhyiddin’s PN, advocates eventual Islamic rule in Malaysia and has emerged as a power broker in recent years, forming partnerships with other parties that support pro-Malay-Muslim policies. Anti-graft reformer Anwar Ibrahim appointed Malaysia’s prime minister 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z The NFL’s power brokers may act without malice, but in neglecting to address their own blind spots, their actions are just as detrimental to progress, according to critics. Thirteen NFL teams have never had a Black head coach. Here’s one franchise’s story. The party’s emergence as a major power broker, experts said, indicated the electorate has become more polarized and that many voters, including some young first-time voters, have moved to the right. Malaysians Were Pitched Political Stability. Elections Created More Chaos. 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z That Democratic board majority carried on until a scandal surrounding Dr. Louis Cella, a power broker who was convicted of conspiracy, tax evasion and Medicare fraud, began to fracture it. Orange County Board of Supervisors poised to seat first Democratic majority in decades 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z There may not be quite the unanimity that Korsgaden predicts, but his loyalty underscores a stark reality: Republican power brokers may be ready to break from Trump, but a significant slice of Republican voters? GOP elites want to turn from Trump. Will the base let them? 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z The results leave Murray, a D.C. power broker after 30 years in the Senate, poised to wield even more influence. Six takeaways from election night in WA: Patty Murray cruises, Joe Kent bets on late surge 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z She launched a second, and in some ways even more influential, political career as a fundraiser and power broker for the state and national Democratic Party. Rosalind Wyman, the youngest person ever elected to the Los Angeles City Council, has died 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z That is where Gantz could emerge as a power broker — and even an unlikely winner. EXPLAINER: Israeli election could yield familiar outcome 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Alckmin, a former power broker in the center-right Brazilian Social Democracy Party, said the government would focus on investments in infrastructure and logistics, and on promoting more international agreements to attract investments based on sustainability. Fiscal discipline 'non-negotiable' if Lula wins Brazil election -running mate 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z But it has been wary of straining relations with Moscow, a power broker in neighbouring Syria where Israeli forces frequently attack pro-Iranian militia, and wants to ensure the wellbeing of Russia's Jews. Ukraine's Zelenskiy asks Israel to join fight against Russia 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Conservative power brokers are bitterly divided on who should next lead their party and become the third British prime minister in eight weeks. How Liz Truss became the shortest-serving prime minister in U.K. history 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The Vatican launched a drive to regain credibility against abuse after a wave of accusations not just against parish priests, but against bishops and cardinals — the power brokers of the church. Vatican’s mishandling of high-profile abuse cases extends its foremost crisis 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Yet Bakewell’s status as an informal power broker extends well beyond his work as a publisher; he also boasts a long history as a civil rights leader and advocate for Black empowerment. Who is Danny Bakewell, the Black L.A. power broker named in the Nury Martinez audio? 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z In the days after The Times reported on the discussion among three City Council members and a labor power broker, Martinez and Ron Herrera, the leader of the Los Angeles Labor Federation, have resigned. Once seen as a trailblazer, Kevin de León tumbles after leaked racist tape 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Cliff Maloney, I think, is more concerned with being a power broker and having influence behind the scenes. How youth activists energized the right — and drove politics into madness 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z That reaffirmed its role as policeman and chief power broker in the volatile part of the former Soviet Union where Turkey also wields increasing influence thanks to its close alliance with Azerbaijan. France accuses Russia of stoking Armenia, Azerbaijan conflict 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z The recorded conversation involving some of Los Angeles’ top power brokers exposed the racial and ethnic factions that have come to dominate politics in California. Recorded conversation reveals power struggle in Los Angeles politics 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z The recorded conversation involving some of Los Angeles’s top power brokers exposed the racial and ethnic factions that have come to dominate politics in California. Los Angeles Confronts Racial Divide Anew After Leak of Racist Comments 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z The federation’s internal messaging raises questions about how many more secret recordings of top L.A. power brokers might exist or become public. Labor federation says leaked audio is 'illegal,' vows to investigate and prosecute 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z He empathized with the cause but knew the political difficulty with local voters and power brokers. Seattle wants an NBA team, but will the league play ball? 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Yates also found the sport’s power brokers repeatedly failed the players by ignoring red flags and dismissing complaints. U.S. Soccer ‘failed’ women’s players, report finds, as new abuse claims emerge 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Over the years, the company has increasingly networked with Republican power brokers in Florida. The Story Behind DeSantis’s Migrant Flights to Martha’s Vineyard 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Rather, the most important factor may be a movement’s skill at persuading or pressuring key power brokers in a country to break ranks with the government. Even as Iranians Rise Up, Protests Worldwide Are Failing at Record Rates 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Armenia and Russia are military allies through their membership of the CSTO, but Moscow also strives to maintain friendly relations with non-member Azerbaijan, and acts as a power broker in the South Caucasus region. Moscow-led security group to discuss deadly Armenia, Azerbaijan clashes 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Russia is a key power broker in the region and an ally of Armenia through the Moscow-led Collective Security Treaty Organization. Armenian, Russian defence ministers discuss Nagorno-Karabakh after flare-up 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z John Podesta is perhaps best known as a consummate Washington power broker. Biden, Remaking Climate Team, Picks John Podesta to Guide Spending 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z In the interview on Wednesday, Mr. Khan went to lengths not to directly condemn the country’s powerful military, which has long served as the true power broker in Pakistani politics. Imran Khan, Pakistan’s Former Leader, Appears in Court 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z This system gave a greater voice to people who voted in the primaries and reduced the influence of party leaders and power brokers. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Even under civilian governments, the military establishment is seen as the country’s primary power broker, and wields significant influence over electoral politics. Former Pakistan Prime Minister Charged Under Terrorism Act 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z Some say López Obrador needs the military because he has alienated many of the nation’s traditional power brokers — including its business elite and the opposition parties that maintain strong links to public-sector unions. Mexico's president vowed to end the drug war. Instead he's doubled the number of troops in the streets 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z On July 7, Manchin was spotted at the Sun Valley media conference that draws power brokers to Idaho each year. Bill Gates and the secret push to save Biden’s climate bill 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z “The power brokers of the Democrat party have now cleared the field for their most radical left candidate,” Johnson tweeted before the primary. Dems look ahead to Barnes in fall race against Ron Johnson 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z It was a different story in Milwaukee, where leaders in the Democratic stronghold joined together with Republican power brokers, including former RNC Chairman Reince Priebus, to make the pitch for hosting the convention. Republicans to announce site of 2024 national convention 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z The contest was the latest primary for governor to become a proxy war between Mr. Trump and establishment Republican power brokers. Kari Lake defeats Karrin Taylor Robson in a close contest and will face Katie Hobbs this fall. 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Who benefited from the changes to I.P.O.s pushed by Silicon Valley power brokers that you describe in the book? The Legal Onslaught Facing Credit Card Companies 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z The centrist West Virginia lawmaker, who has emerged as a major power broker in an evenly divided Senate, would only say that he was not focused on elections in 2022 or 2024. Manchin not ready to endorse Biden 2024 reelection bid 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z The down-ballot G.O.P. primaries in Michigan are emblematic of skirmishes across the country, where Trump-inspired insurgents are vying to wrest control from Republican power brokers who have long controlled purse strings and nominations. G.O.P. Feuding and Chaos Endanger the Party’s Chances in Michigan 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z The use of gangs by Haiti’s political power brokers is not new. Gangs Advance on the Seat of Haitian Government Power: ‘Haitians Are Hostages’ 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z “Showing their lack of respect for voters and the democratic process, the power brokers of the Democrat party have now cleared the field for their most radical left candidate,” Johnson tweeted. 3rd Wisconsin Dem US Senate candidate bows out, backs Barnes 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Over recent weeks, political shifts have pointed to a possible realignment among power brokers and armed factions that could prompt renewed fighting. Reports of dead in Libya as clashes strike capital 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z The sport’s power brokers are hoping the next 10 days give them a nudge. Oregon gets its world track and field closeup. Will the rest of America notice? 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Patrushev’s sudden emergence after more than two decades as a behind-the-scenes power broker has underlined his role as a driving force in the Kremlin. The man who has Putin’s ear — and may want his job 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Yet for all his nationalism, Abe — Japan’s longest-serving prime minister, who remained a power broker until his assassination last week — was fundamentally different from Putin, Xi and most of the other new nationalists. Making Sense of Shinzo Abe 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Walker has tried in recent months to make inroads with GOP power brokers, and has impressed some. Candidate challenges, primary scars have GOP worried about Senate chances 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z Abe, who was 67, remained a power broker in his party even after leaving office. Japan probes Abe assassination motive as police chief admits ‘problems’ 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, dos Santos — with an army of around 100,000 troops, many with years of jungle combat experience — essayed a role as a regional power broker, starting with neighboring countries. Former Angolan president Jose Eduardo dos Santos dies at 79 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z The prosecution comes as the bar is conducting an investigation into whether any current or former agency officials helped Girardi, until recently a wealthy political power broker, skirt accountability. State Bar files disciplinary charges against former director Joe Dunn 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z The next stage was once known as a visit from the “men in gray suits,” a phrase dating from an age when all key power brokers were men. How Boris Johnson Fell, and What Happens Next 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Salazar meets with Mexico’s leader on a regular basis, securing significant access to the country’s top power broker. Has Biden’s Top Diplomat in Mexico Gone Too Far, Officials Ask? 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z The ripple effect of this move, which leaves the SEC and Big Ten as the preeminent power brokers and everyone else flailing for survival, is profound. UW faces stark decision in USC-UCLA fallout — leave Pac-12 or be content in declining conference 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z He had appeared several times in his weekly social media live streams, and power brokers in Brasilia had considered him a potential running mate for Bolsonaro, who is up for re-election in October. Brazil's Caixa CEO, close Bolsonaro ally, to depart amid harassment probe, sources say 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z His strength signals the broader shift in Republican politics across the country, away from urban power brokers and toward a rural base that demands fealty to a far-right agenda aligned with Mr. Trump. MAGA Voters Send a $50 Million G.O.P. Plan Off the Rails in Illinois 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z On Wednesday night, he even fired his housing secretary, Michael Gove, a fellow Brexit campaigner and Conservative power broker who was reportedly among the first to make a private appeal to him that day. How Boris Johnson Fell, and What Happens Next 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z It is not the first time two GOP power brokers have not seen eye-to-eye ahead of the elections. Gun bill drives another wedge between NRSC Chair Rick Scott and GOP leader Mitch McConnell 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Richardson is still just 22, and she rose in the sport during the pandemic, preventing in-person meetings with some of the sport’s power brokers. After missing Olympics, Sha’Carri Richardson remains in a lane of her own 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Ms. Dixon has secured the endorsement of the DeVos family, longtime power brokers in Michigan, but has not made much headway with voters. Michigan’s Chaotic G.O.P. Primary for Governor: ‘It’s a Circus’ 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Politicians, investors and other power brokers all played their role in solidifying Seattle as a 2026 World Cup host city. Give the city’s passionate soccer fans a big assist for bringing the World Cup to Seattle 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Al-Sheikh’s career follows the trajectory of his generation of Palestinian leaders - aspiring revolutionaries transformed into local power brokers by the failed, decades-long peace process. Possible successor to Abbas warns Israel, but works with it 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Al-Sheikh’s career follows the trajectory of his generation of Palestinian leaders — aspiring revolutionaries transformed into local power brokers by the failed, decades-long peace process. Possible successor to Abbas warns Israel, but works with it 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z It returned to Moscow with senior Sudanese defense officials, including a brother of General Hamdan, who was then emerging as a power broker, according to flight data obtained by the Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta. ‘From Russia With Love’: A Putin Ally Mines Gold and Plays Favorites in Sudan 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z Bay Area energy and homeless policy activist Michael Shellenberger blames Newsom and California’s Democratic power brokers for a litany of the state’s ills, including the homelessness crisis, rising violent crime and skyrocketing housing prices. The suspense in California's June 7 primary election is in races far down the ballot 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z Now, Jonathan Cervas is suddenly New York’s most unforeseen power broker. How a Mapmaker Became New York’s Most Unexpected Power Broker 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z And some Democratic power brokers still resent De León for trying to take down Dianne Feinstein four years ago in a failed bid for her U.S. Column: De León, lapped by mayoral front-runners in heavily Latino L.A., begins last-ditch sprint 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z The “About the Author” also branded the former Miramax power broker “an icon synonymous with the modern American movie industry.” That glowing Harvey Weinstein autobiography on Amazon probably wasn't written by him 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z But he had no patron in the race, while Britt had Shelby’s backing with local power brokers and national donors, and Brooks had Trump, until he didn’t. Analysis | The rise, fall and (sort of) rise of Mo Brooks explains GOP gun politics 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z A year and a half ago, two power brokers in Anaheim discussed a critical question on the phone: Who should they invite to a secretive gathering of Anaheim business leaders, consultants and politicians? Secret retreats and a powerful 'cabal': Corruption probe reveals who really runs Anaheim 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z I believe that the “proximity” sought here is to the power brokers in D.C. Boeing: ‘Promises broken’ 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z The developments turned an otherwise mundane cross-examination of a onetime Vatican power broker about the Vatican’s investment strategies into an unexpected drama. Relics and militants: Vatican fraud trial sprawls the globe 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z The transition went largely unnoticed, as many Emiratis and foreign diplomats long assumed that the crown prince was a central power broker in the UAE’s leadership. UAE’s long-ailing leader Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed has died 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Hotze, a conservative power broker, unsuccessfully sued to stop the extension of early voting in Texas for this year’s election. Conservative Texas activist allegedly sought federal support 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Bush said the library is where Vernon Jordan liked to have quiet conversations with Washington power brokers, while Ann Jordan preferred to work in the sitting room off their bedroom. Vernon and Ann Jordan’s house for sale for $5.9 million 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Senate this year, despite repeated overtures from party power brokers. As he mulls presidency, Hogan offers Republicans tough love 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z These days, however, Senator Dianne Feinstein, the trailblazing Democratic power broker who has served in the Senate for 30 years, is far from the towering presence she once was on the American political stage. As Feinstein Declines, Democrats Struggle to Manage an Open Secret 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Treasury Department announced it would crack down against the Kinahan crime family, an Irish cartel that includes Daniel Kinahan, a boxing power broker who has advised Fury. Tyson Fury, After Another Knockout Win, Hints at Retirement 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z And that, German soccer’s power brokers have long insisted, is a good thing. Bayern Munich Just Won Its 10th Straight Title. Is It Breaking the Bundesliga? 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z For too long, in parks far from the eyes of the ruling class, the power brokers have prioritized neither. His Gym Made a Harlem Park Special. City Officials Tore It Down. 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Treasury Department announced new sanctions against the Kinahan family, an Irish organized crime group that officials say is led by Daniel Kinahan, a boxing power broker and adviser to Fury. Tyson Fury’s U.K. Boxing Homecoming Is Already Rocked 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Inspiring fear, hoarding cash, doling out favors and seeking to crush rivals, Trump is behaving not merely as a power broker but as something closer to the head of a 19th-century political machine. Mar-a-Lago Machine: Trump as a Modern-Day Party Boss 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z How about taking a head count of the titans of industry, the power brokers in finance and a handful of billionaires? The climate change story that generated way more reader mail than Will Smith's Oscars slap 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z A Russian billionaire with close ties to the highest power brokers in Moscow lost assets worth as much as $735 million in one fell swoop this week after German authorities impounded his superyacht, the Dilbar. Russian superyacht nabbed by German authorities 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z And liberals wonder why nearly half the electorate, who revile these arrogant unelected power brokers, as they should, voted for Trump. Pimps of war: Neocons who fueled 20 years of carnage in the Middle East are back for more 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z López Obrador is limited to one six-year term by the constitution, but as his party’s key power broker, he is expected to play a vital role in picking a successor to carry on his legacy. Despite low turnout, Mexico voters back president to stay in office 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z One is “advocacy,” in which union officials try to hammer out deals with corporate executives or political power brokers to allow workers to unionize, but with little input from workers. Amazon Workers Who Won a Union Their Way Open Labor Leaders’ Eyes 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z But this time, there is no Bob Gibson — an obvious exemplification of the game’s imbalance — to point the league’s power brokers in the right direction. MLB’s tweaks, changes put new spin on tradition-bound baseball 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z The current Maryland proposal does not directly invest in the Commanders or team owner Daniel Snyder, who already owns more than 200 acres surrounding FedEx Field and has a complicated relationship with Maryland power brokers. Md. has $400 million plan for Commanders, but it won’t build a stadium 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Often, though, that pro experience has not translated to the college game, where having connections to youth basketball power brokers is essential to recruiting elite talent. In Coaching, It’s Sometimes About Who You Know and Where You’ve Been 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Sanctions on Russian financial institutions and companies, on trade and on Putin’s power brokers were crushing the country’s economic growth and prompting hundreds of international companies to stop doing business there, Biden noted. Russia’s ruble rebound raises questions of sanctions’ impact 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z They bonded, in part, over the shared experience of frequently being the only Black woman in a room of power brokers. Vice President Kamala Harris, in her toughest hour, is keeping a tighter circle 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Party stalwart Henry Clay longed for the nomination, but unsentimental power brokers realized that his enemies were too numerous and chose William Henry Harrison instead. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z “It does bear on 2024,” she said, “because Republicans are going to see who the biggest power broker is.” How the 2022 Primaries Are Testing Trump’s Role as the G.O.P. ‘Kingpin’ 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Hazel, known as “Til,” was an iconic power broker, prodigious developer and regional big thinker. Opinion | How Til Hazel remade Washington’s suburbs 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Becciu, once a powerful Vatican power broker, was the first defendant to testify at the trial, which started in July but spent months bogged down in preliminary arguments. Cardinal calls accusations 'grotesque' at Vatican corruption trial 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Local power brokers invoked his name with awe. John ‘Til’ Hazel Jr., lawyer and developer who transformed Virginia suburbs, dies at 91 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z When King Charles II gained the English throne in 1660, he owed heavy debts of gratitude to the courtiers and power brokers who had restored him. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Mr. Putin, meanwhile, must maintain his grip on both Russia’s public and the network of political power brokers who back him. Russia’s Other Contest With the West: Economic Endurance 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z “Along with Western nations’ sanctions, brands’ exodus from Russia applies pressure to Russian citizens and power brokers whose support can either fuel or sap the nation’s energy for war. Journalists under fire in Russian invasion of Ukraine 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z In the mid-1990s, Olabisi’s most noted mural became a point of contention among power brokers and collective stakeholders in Los Angeles. Muralist Noni Olabisi, whose art galvanized South Los Angeles communities, dies at 67 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Eve, who flounces around in groovy ensembles that translate the early 1970s zeitgeist, has returned with the intention of creating a local salon for cultural and political power brokers. Review: At South Coast Repertory, 'Paris' aims to deliver what we sorely need: some laughs 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Maryland power brokers are quietly marshaling hundreds of millions of dollars to entice the Washington Commanders to keep their stadium in Landover, three people familiar with the process said. Eager to compete, Maryland developing multimillion-dollar deal for Washington Commanders 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z These campaigns have raised millions in small-dollar donations, but Thiel’s wealth could accelerate the shift of views once considered fringe to the mainstream — while making himself a new power broker on the right. The Right’s Would-Be Kingmaker 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Mr. Kadyrov fought alongside his father against Russia in the first Chechen war, but both defected to the Russian side during the second, becoming influential power brokers. How a Chechen Abduction Exposes Putin’s Problems at Home 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z As recently as July 2021, the former steel technician could be found mingling with power brokers in Beijing at a celebration to mark the centenary of the Chinese Communist Party. Dashed dreams for China Evergrande's showpiece resort island 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z And Ms. Yayha said that Lebanon’s other power brokers might decide not to hold elections at all if the Sunnis were perceived to be in disarray. Saad Hariri, Lebanon’s Former Prime Minister, Quits Politics 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Now a two-part BBC documentary - featuring power brokers from all those turbulent chapters in recent history - looks at possible links connecting each period with an ever-growing sense of wealth inequality. ‘They were like bandits’ - how did the rich get richer? 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Yes, the L.A. power broker pals around with celebrities and has never held elected office, but he has spent decades steeped in the city’s bureaucratic machinery. Does L.A. want a billionaire mayor? Rick Caruso is trying to find out 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Those power brokers were then able to secure congressional support for federal regulatory reform they had struggled to sell for years. As his doping case goes to trial, a veterinarian says it’s horse racing that’s corrupt 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Few cities have been as directly affected as Washington, known as a place for power brokers to converge. A D.C. piano man left behind by pandemic recovery 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Once this was known as a visit from the “men in gray suits,” a phrase dating from an age when all key power brokers were men. How Boris Johnson Could Lose Power Over a Party in His Garden 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z “He has been one of the most influential people,” he said, “the ultimate power broker.” Kazakhstan Arrests Ex-Intelligence Chief on Suspicion of Treason 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z White power brokers instituted this system decades ago to try to block Black candidates from winning elections with a plurality. Analysis | Jan. 5 and Jan. 6 — two anniversaries that explain how Democrats approached governing over the past year 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z Moving online removes the middle men in an inherently opaque industry cloaked by backdoor deals, insider favors and clubby agreements between power brokers. Bring a Trailer sold $829M in cars in 2021, walloping auction houses 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z After feverish mediation attempts by foreign and domestic power brokers, Hamdok was reinstated as president in November in a deal between civilian and military leaders. Sudan’s prime minister resigns, unable to build new civilian government after coup 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z Mayor-elect Eric Adams plans on Thursday to name Frank Carone, a prominent power broker in the Brooklyn Democratic Party who helped fuel Mr. Adams’s rise in politics, as chief of staff in his new administration. Eric Adams Will Name Brooklyn Power Broker as Chief of Staff 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z This story of lowly beginnings has always held more resonance for the poor, the enslaved and the outsiders than for the power brokers and billionaires among us. The Christmas story argues for hope 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Hollywood publicists and power brokers who once seized upon the award show’s immense marketing potential turned their backs on the HFPA. Golden Globe nominations 2022: The award show everyone thought was gone is back with new nods 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z The canceled Zero Bond event casts a spotlight on Mr. Adams’s abrupt arrival as a Manhattan power broker after a career in Brooklyn across the river from Manhattan’s elite. Mayor-Elect Eric Adams Cancels 10 Fund-Raisers 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z He joined with tribal power brokers to dominate the country, placing his clansmen in key positions in the army and economy, prompting accusations of corruption. Factbox: Who is fighting in Yemen's war? 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Yuma, a longtime power broker in Congo and one of the country’s richest businessmen, did not respond on Friday to a request for comment. Congo Ousts Mining Leader in a Cloud of Corruption Claims 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z The lack of agreed rules means any candidate could be challenged after a victory - setting the stage for the old power brokers to resist change once again. Gaddafi, Haftar election bids add fresh uncertainty to Libya turmoil 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z With Democrats clinging to slim majorities in Congress, power brokers across the country are watching how states, including Maryland, recast their maps and whether those revisions will tip the scales in Washington. Maryland’s lone Republican congressman could be ousted under one proposed map offered by legislative commission 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z George E. Norcross, an insurance executive and powerful Democratic power broker strongly allied with Mr. Sweeney, said the most potent issue in New Jersey has always been taxes. Will Murphy Move to the Center After His Narrow Victory in New Jersey? 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z He boasted deep ties to the most feared political power broker in the state and unyielding support from the influential building trade unions. Stephen Sweeney, N.J. Senate President, Loses to Republican Truck Driver 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Inside the club on Tuesday night, Mr. Adams, who wore a snazzy blue blazer, was accompanied by his son, Jordan, and the Brooklyn power broker Frank Carone. Eric Adams Vows to ‘Get Stuff Done.’ But First, a Night on the Town. 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z For Faraidoon Momand, a former member of the Afghan government and a local power broker in Jalalabad, the worsening economic situation in the country is also driving the Islamic State’s recruitment. ISIS Poses a Growing Threat to New Taliban Government in Afghanistan 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The listing could also prove awkward for the network of Washington attorneys, consultants and other power brokers who have worked with NSO. Biden administration blacklists NSO Group over Pegasus spyware 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z It now includes profiles of about 300 coaches, whom the league’s power brokers — owners, general managers, team presidents — can access, Carlisle said. New Black N.B.A. Coaches Wonder Why It Took So Long to Get a Shot 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Sweeney was closely allied with George E. Norcross, an insurance executive and powerful power broker whose stranglehold on southern New Jersey politics lead many to see him as a shadow governor. Stephen Sweeney, N.J. Senate President, Loses to Republican Truck Driver 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z He was selected precisely because of his milquetoast persona, political experts said, as it allows behind-the-scenes power brokers to project their agenda onto him. Japan’s Election Was Closer Than Usual, Even Though Party in Power Has Hit Snooze 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z In March, Diab threatened to stop work to exert pressure on sectarian power brokers to form a government. How Corruption Ruined Lebanon 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z It flouts city laws and actively resists serving the needs of voters in favor of a handful of political power brokers. Opinion | Reform New York City’s Board of Elections Now 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z We have so much choice at our fingertips, but in reality there are still power brokers that have enormous influence to steer what we see, do or buy. Why the Cable Company Is Selling TVs 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z He has spent years cultivating bonds with power brokers — lawmakers, developers, religious leaders — who proved crucial to his primary victory. What Kind of Mayor Might Eric Adams Be? No One Seems to Know. 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z In recent years, Russia has made a strong diplomatic comeback as an influential power broker on Afghanistan, hosting several rounds of talks with various Afghan factions. Russian, Tajik troops hold joint drills near Afghan border 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z In recent years, Moscow has made a strong comeback as an influential power broker in international talks on Afghanistan, hosting the Taliban representatives and members of other factions for bilateral and multilateral meetings. Russia hosts Afghan talks, calls for inclusive government 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z For basketball’s two biggest power brokers, the coming season offers gigantic expectations but no guarantees. Analysis | LeBron James and Kevin Durant have built teams with title hopes and plenty of drama 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z But Ms. Sinema has a better shot than most at not just surviving such a shift, but becoming a truly independent force to be reckoned with — maybe even a power broker for years to come. Opinion | Is It Time for Kyrsten Sinema to Leave the Democratic Party? 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Instead, they say, it has become a networking opportunity for families looking to improve their fortunes, secure endowments of gold necklaces and make advantageous connections, sometimes with local power brokers who have dozens of godchildren. In the Land of the Godfather Comes a Ban on Them 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z The inquiry into who was responsible has run into opposition from many of the country’s power brokers across the political spectrum. A wary Beirut reels after deadly gun battle raises fears of renewed conflict 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z After Iraq’s army melted away in the wake of the 2003 U.S. invasion, political power brokers and parties created their own armed militias. Opinion | The underappreciated success of Iraqi democracy 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Gruden has long been part of the league’s widespread clique of power brokers, esteemed for his coaching, leadership and charisma. The N.F.L.’s Hypocrisy Was on Full Display in Gruden’s Emails 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Its parties always participate in elections and are an important power broker. Factbox: Who's competing in Iraq's elections? 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z “You’ve got prime ministers that changed, cabinet members that changed, MPs in parliament that changed, but, really, the power brokers are fairly constant.” In Iraqi elections triggered by protests, voters only trickle in 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z Such is the peril of granting awards to politicians and power brokers who may negotiate a treaty one summer and start a war the following autumn. Opinion | These two brave journalists won the Nobel Peace Prize at just the right time 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z But even in a city teeming with power brokers who might be willing to chat crypto with the new point guard in town, Dinwiddie made his first priority clear. Get ready, Wizards fans: Spencer Dinwiddie has a lot to say and a lot to prove 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z Behind the scenes, Ms. James and her allies have made it clear to donors, elected officials and other Democratic power brokers that she is weighing a bid and is nearing a final decision. Is Letitia James Running for Governor? Her Decision Is Coming Soon. 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z The party’s elite power brokers chose Fumio Kishida, 64, a stalwart moderate, in a runoff election for the leadership, seeming to disregard the public’s preference for a maverick challenger. Japan Faces Big Problems. Its Next Leader Offers Few Bold Solutions. 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z The power brokers and lawmakers doing the voting were overwhelmingly men. Gender equality in Japan? Ruling party race shows female PM is still a way off 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Indeed, depending on the yardstick and the spinmeister, the power brokers could still act quicker than they did in 2012 to replace the B.C.S. A 12-Team Playoff Isn’t a Done Deal. Math and History Suggest a ‘Yes’ Looms. 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z But other issues have put Mr. Kono on the wrong side of his party’s power brokers. Japan’s Most Popular Candidate for Prime Minister Is Far From a Shoo-In 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z From famous performers to promoters and power brokers, the music business is still sheltering its abusers like it’s 1999. The music industry coddled R. Kelly. Television took him down 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Given the enduring power of the right flank of the Liberal Democratic Party, despite its minority standing in the party, Mr. Kishida closed what daylight he had with these power brokers during the campaign. Japan Faces Big Problems. Its Next Leader Offers Few Bold Solutions. 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z In March, Harris met with female leaders, including Mary Kay Hagan, who heads Service Employees International Union, one of the country’s biggest and most diverse labor groups and a Democratic power broker. Harris, assigned to tackle volatile issues, quietly builds a network 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z And she opposes changing the century-old law requiring married couples to share a surname for legal purposes, an issue often seen as a litmus test among conservative power brokers. A Hard-Line Conservative Hopes to Be Japan’s First Female Leader 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Even if he flames out this season, would the power brokers at USC seriously consider him with all the morality baggage? USC coaching search heat check: These are the hottest — and coldest — candidates 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z But now he’s attempting to be a true power broker, backing two of his proteges, J.D. Review: Does billionaire contrarian Peter Thiel contain multitudes? A biography weighs in 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Those lofty goals should go without saying, but the Trojans leading power broker said it anyway. Plaschke: Get it right this time, USC. Hire somebody who's somebody as your next football coach 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Still, in his own way, Garfinkel was a folksy precursor to the power brokers — the scouts and the coaches and the sneaker executives — who now wield outsize influence at the grass-roots level. His Basketball Camp Made Hall of Famers. Now He’s One, Too. 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z That change allowed Thaksin to use his fortune to bring regional political power brokers into his own party and build what his critics charged was a parliamentary dictatorship after he won the 2001 general election. Thai Parliament approves election system charter change 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Still, old-time power brokers tried to maneuver around the laws. Mexico’s bold break with machismo: Congress is now half female, and gender parity is the law 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Often admired for their success in business, a number have been elected to political office, served as local power brokers, and helped fund civil rights efforts. Virus claims Black morticians, leaving holes in communities 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Thammanat won his Cabinet position by being a political power broker capable of turning out the vote in northern Thailand for the governing Palang Pracharath party, and was made party general secretary in June. Thai leader sacks 2 Cabinet members suspected of disloyalty 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z But entrepreneurs and industry groups have also flexed their lobbying muscles in recent months, mounting a vigorous campaign that power brokers widely viewed as a grand announcement of the young industry’s influence. Coinbase CEO says SEC has threatened to sue over crypto lending program 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Before he jumped into the recall race, Faulconer could plausibly have convinced donors and party power brokers that he had a shot at higher office. Opinion | Sorry, Republicans. Newsom will survive recall — and emerge even stronger. 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z He is held in higher regard as a political power broker who can turn out the vote in northern Thailand. Thai prime minister expected to win no-confidence vote 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Qatar’s relationship with the Taliban stretches back years, reflecting the affinity of the small Persian Gulf state with Islamists and its wish to be a regional power broker. Taliban takeover propels tiny Qatar into outsize role in Afghanistan 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z The site is available to readers free of charge, and its flagship newsletter, Playbook, is widely read by Washington’s power brokers. Politico Is Sold to Axel Springer for More Than $1 Billion 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z One of the group’s first tests will come in late September, when the football playoff’s power brokers are scheduled to consider a plan to expand the tournament’s size. A.C.C., Big Ten and Pac-12 Form Coalition to Counter SEC’s Might 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z “As Afghanistan collapsed, he refused to deal with the problems and further isolated himself from the power brokers he needed to deal with the problem, and the Afghan people as well.” Afghan president was isolated before slipping into exile 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z Any political settlement at this point is likely to be tantamount to full Taliban control, even if it includes elements of power-sharing with nonmilitant political figures and power brokers. Biden authorizes additional troops to Kabul as Taliban closes in on capital 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z Many of the lawmakers he is courting on infrastructure are likely to be power brokers in future Democratic presidential primaries. ‘Outsider’ Buttigieg plays a skillful inside game, positioning himself for the future 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z Many of the city’s power brokers have come out against the measure. Cleveland residents look to take police reform into their own hands 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z No Republicans were among the guests for Biden’s meeting Friday, which included several Cuban American celebrities and activists from Miami but none of the most influential conservative Cuban American power brokers. Biden administration imposes a new round of sanctions on Cuban government, officials 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Once a major power broker within the church who received accolades, his downfall was considered swift and severe. Ex-cardinal Theodore McCarrick criminally charged with sexual assault of teenager in the 1970s 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z His campaign manager, Katie Moore, and Frank Carone, a Brooklyn power broker, also played pivotal roles in his ascent to become the Democratic nominee for mayor. Meet Eric Adams’s Inner Circle 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Tokyo 2020 executives provided no specifics on a rate of spread requiring action, saying only that they would convene a meeting with Olympic power brokers if necessary. In Tokyo, nerves are frayed and critics are loud, but the Olympics plow forward 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z But the political maneuvering by Haitian officials and international power brokers was met with anger by Haitian activists and democracy advocates, who said it did not consider what the people wanted. Haiti, Urged by Foreign Powers, Announces New Government 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Salameh also used his post to do favors for power brokers in Lebanon’s political system, according to former central bank employees and foreign officials who spoke on the condition of anonymity. As Lebanon Collapses, the Man With an Iron Grip on Its Finances Faces Questions 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z Concerned by the Taliban’s offensive, regional power brokers are again recruiting and arming volunteer militias. Back to Militias, the Chaotic Afghan Way of War 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z But he knows that rivals like Harrell are better connected, touting endorsements from power brokers and community leaders. Sixkiller, Randall, Langlie face a tall task in running for mayor, but aren’t short on ideas 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Hawk was set to leave for Australia to shoot a cameo in a small independent film, but he said Warner Bros. power brokers wanted to lock him in for a sequel before he departed. Why it took 25 years to reboot 'Space Jam' and the many stars who nearly did 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Eisele became a regular at the restaurants and watering holes of the capital, where members of Congress, lobbyists and other power brokers convened for behind-the-scenes maneuvering. Albert Eisele, founding editor of the Hill newspaper, dies at 85 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z Throughout the country, warlords — power brokers from the civil-war era of the 1990s and newly minted militia commanders — are calling on Afghan civilians to join their makeshift armies in defending the country. The Relics of America’s War in Afghanistan 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z But for the city's power brokers, she was a sudden disaster. The empire strikes back: Mainstream Dems try to crush the left in Buffalo and Cleveland 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Industry assistant work: Hollywood runs on assistants, and the next generation of power brokers get their training in these trenches. Explaining Hollywood: How to get a job as a producer 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z Many of these power brokers are locked in an enduring struggle with the Ghani administration, vying for control, while trying to gain the upper hand in a post-withdrawal Afghanistan. Attacked and Vulnerable, Some Afghans Are Forming Their Own Armies 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Violence has also flared in other regions, where ethnic power brokers seized on the political opening under Abiy to flex their muscles. Ethiopia prepares for tense, long-delayed elections 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z “What I have done is given a tiny window into the backhanded ways that denominational power brokers have spoken to each other and about each other for decades,” Cole said. Secret recordings, leaked letters: Explosive secrets rocking the Southern Baptist Convention 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z Rather than unify and throw their support behind the country’s elected leadership, many of Afghanistan’s key military and political power brokers are acting independently, seeking protection for themselves and their constituents. NATO allies seek clarity on maintaining secure facilities in Afghanistan following troop withdrawal 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z The power brokers in the industry said it was peanuts. YouTube Isn’t the Music Villain Anymore 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z “For the first time in 20 years, power brokers are speaking publicly about mobilizing armed men,” the Afghanistan Analysts Network, a research group in Kabul, wrote in a June 4 report. Attacked and Vulnerable, Some Afghans Are Forming Their Own Armies 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z “By refusing to tell our stories and by refusing to put us in charge of telling them,” the letter stated, “Hollywood power brokers are complicit in our exclusion.” Hollywood's persistent Latino culture gap and what creators are doing about it 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z Moore, a political newcomer who lives in Baltimore and is well known among the state’s power brokers from his work fighting poverty, is the sixth Democrat to jump into the race. Author, former nonprofit leader Wes Moore launches bid for Maryland governor 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z The reasons are also rooted in a combination of personal and political judgments by nationalist power brokers like Mr. Bennett. For Years, Netanyahu Outfoxed His Rivals. What Changed This Week? 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z When Osaka took to social media last week and announced she wasn’t going to attend post-match news conferences, the game’s power brokers got their backs up, fined her $15,000 and threatened her with suspension. Naomi Osaka and the Changing Power Dynamics in Sports 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z In 2017, as Georgia’s Abrams was preparing for her first bid for governor, white power brokers in the state party recruited one of her fellow state lawmakers, a white woman, to run against her. Black women’s next targets: Governorships and Senate seats 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z Yet Col Goïta clearly remains the real power broker in the unstable West African nation. Mali's coup leader Assimi Goïta seizes power again 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Such policies often left the United States, in particular, beholden to power brokers who brazenly committed human rights abuses. Spy Agencies Seek New Afghan Allies as U.S. Withdraws 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z But I also wish that the tech power brokers didn’t matter so much, even at their own companies. To Understand Tech, Look Beyond the C.E.O.s 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Eli Broad, who died Friday at the age of 87, was a relentless shaper of the L.A. landscape — as a developer, insurance magnate, political patron, art collector and power broker. Column: Eli Broad was one of L.A.’s most important architectural patrons. He was also one of its most difficult 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z But those power brokers make no apologies — and no secret of the fact they have renewed retainers on their battalion of private spies. With private eyes and political muscle, horse racing’s elite pushed to punish dopers 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z The Nevada Resort Association and MGM Resorts - key power brokers in Nevada politics - both support efforts to strengthen the laws. Nevada lawmakers halve gun bill amid enforcement concerns 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z At a separate peace conference held in Moscow in March between the Afghan government, political power brokers and the Taliban, only one woman, Habiba Sarabi, was on the 12-member delegation sent by the Afghan government. Afghan Women Fear the Worst, Whether War or Peace Lies Ahead 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z The fear isn’t so much about Rudin but about how the comments with be perceived by other power brokers. Commentary: Is Scott Rudin’s apology enough? A new era demands more 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z It’s one of the many things that sets Reagins apart from other power brokers in baseball’s hierarchy, a back story that mirrors many of the underprivileged players he’s been tasked to work with now. A familiar face leads MLB efforts to grow baseball in underprivileged communities 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z The GOP power broker claims that it is "dumping New York" and "utilizing the protection of the bankruptcy court" in order to organize its "legal and regulatory matters in efficient forum." NRA's Wayne LaPierre hid aboard luxury yacht after Parkland shooting: Trial deposition 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z "China is a major lender, trading partner and diplomatic presence across much of the developing world, and will of course be a hugely important power broker for COP26." Climate change: China absent from key UK meeting 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z That, however, could change once it becomes a head-to-head contest — and especially if the state’s two other Democratic power brokers in office join the fray and make the proxy war complete. Louisiana House Race Sets Up a Democratic Showdown in New Orleans 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z Warlords with heavily armed militias, who were allies with the U.S. to oust the Taliban, are power brokers in today’s Kabul. EXPLAINER: Stakes high as Moscow opens 1st of 3 Afghan meets 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Stacey Abrams, a Democratic power broker in Georgia, called the bills “racist” and likened them to “Jim Crow in a suit and tie.” Coca-Cola, Home Depot come out in opposition to Georgia voting restrictions 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z Persuading local power brokers to back a memorial to one of the city’s most shameful moments wasn’t easy. The lynching that Black Chattanooga never forgot takes center stage downtown 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Moore’s outsize influence and role in teaching the Bible have always made some evangelical power brokers uneasy, because of their belief only men should be allowed to preach. Beth Moore, famed Bible teacher quits Southern Baptists 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Jordan, the influential lawyer and Washington power broker who advised presidents and business executives, died March 1 at his home in Washington. Howard University names its law library after alumnus and civil rights leader Vernon Jordan 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z With Girardi facing bankruptcy, divorce and a criminal investigation, his days as a political insider and power broker appear over. 'Real Housewives' attorney Tom Girardi used cash and clout to forge political connections 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z The message, board lawyers would later write in a confidential internal report, was “that the ‘power broker’ on whose support Holden’s election depended was in fact Girardi.” Vegas parties and boozy lunches: How legal titan Tom Girardi seduced the State Bar 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z He alluded delicately to the involvement of some of his country’s power brokers in looting. How One Looted Artifact Tells the Story of Modern Afghanistan 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Vernon E. Jordan Jr., the civil rights leader and Washington power broker whose private counsel was sought in the highest echelons of government and the corporate world, died on Monday at his home in Washington. Vernon Jordan, Civil Rights Leader and D.C. Power Broker, Dies at 85 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Mr. Jordan was the consummate Washington power broker, reaching the peak of his quiet authority during the 1990s, when he was, with the possible exception of Hillary Clinton, President Bill Clinton’s closest adviser. Vernon E. Jordan Jr., lawyer and D.C. political power broker, dies at 85 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z There's a great feeling that power needs to be consolidated once again in the hands of the typical power brokers — the elite white people, state leaders, scientists. "Pure America" author Elizabeth Catte sees "the shadow of eugenics on almost everything" 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z Moore, who lives in Baltimore, has not held public office but is well known among the state’s power brokers. Author, activist Wes Moore weighs bid for Maryland governor 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Demonstrator Alexandra Attalides accused police of using disproportionate force against the protesters denouncing corrupt politicians and other power brokers who profit on the backs of ordinary citizens. Cyprus: Anti-corruption protest draws water cannon, arrests 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z His obsession with patronage is at the root of his alleged role as power broker at the center of the Commonwealth Edison bribery scandal. Editorial Roundup: Illinois 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z She is the first openly gay president of a major national union, and a power broker in the Democratic Party, because of her union’s prowess in raising money and mobilizing workers for campaigns. The Union Leader Who Says She Can Get Teachers Back in Schools 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Its executives mixed with Wall Street’s power brokers at black-tie galas and met with top leaders in Washington. HNA Was Once China’s Biggest Dealmaker. Now It Faces Bankruptcy. 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z His enthusiastic support drew power brokers to the board, including Mr. Kissinger and James Mattis, the retired Marine general who would become President Trump’s defense secretary. George P. Shultz, Influential Cabinet Official Under Nixon and Reagan, Dies at 100 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z Finally he reached the false notion that the 2020 election was stolen from Donald J. Trump by a vast conspiracy of power brokers in both political parties. Rioters Followed a Long Conspiratorial Road to the Capitol 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z It is “deliberately different” from the office’s previous relationship with Hong Kong’s power brokers, Tien added. Beijing wiped out the democracy camp in Hong Kong. Now it’s replacing its friends. 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z With Republicans controlling the Senate, the power brokers in college sports were on track to secure a way for athletes nationwide to earn money from endorsements while otherwise maintaining the status quo of amateurism. NCAA, Power Five play defense with Dems controlling Congress 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z The book describes how the Kennedys worked with local Democratic power brokers, such as Georgia’s governor, Ernest Vandiver, to pressure Oscar Mitchell, the segregationist judge in the case, into releasing King. Review | As MLK faced a crisis, Kennedy and Nixon made political calculations 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Trump’s final pardon was signed in the last hour before he left office Wednesday and was extended to former New York Republican power broker Al Pirro, ex-husband of the Fox News host and Trump ally. In one of his final acts, Trump showered clemency on people with connections to him and his allies 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Some Republicans, particularly those who were always critical of Mr. Trump, are adamant that his exile will reveal him to be more of a spent force than a power broker. Republicans Splinter Over Whether to Make a Full Break From Trump 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z The appetite for any more attempts by Mr. Trump is at an all-time low, at least among power brokers in Washington, after Wednesday’s violence. Trump’s options to reverse election dissolve after Electoral College certification 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z But with the risk of another civil war, the real decision was made separately between party power brokers. You Think This Is Chaos? The Election of 1876 Was Worse. 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z But Washington has been changing, and many of the old-school power brokers are gone. Biden camp girds for Wednesday’s culminating electoral dispute 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z There will be a temptation on the part of the sport’s power brokers to continue moving along Garcia at this pace. Hernández: Young boxer Ryan Garcia earns thrilling win, but he has work to do 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z But some traditional New York City power brokers are skeptical of a fiercely ideological pitch in this race, when city residents face so many tangible challenges. They Fueled A.O.C.’s Win. Can They Shape the N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race? 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Fauci and his wife ordered takeout from Cafe Milano, a Washington restaurant popular among the city’s power brokers, and shared it with their security detail. Fauci’s Christmas Eve: turning 80 and fighting the pandemic 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z A conservative power broker, Hotze unsuccessfully sued to stop the extension of early voting in Texas for this year’s election. Ex-Houston officer accused of assault in bogus fraud claim 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Eric L. Adams is the Brooklyn borough president, for example, and is backed by many of Brooklyn’s Democratic power brokers. Rep. Max Rose Launches Exploratory Bid to Run for N.Y.C. Mayor 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z Zach Everson, who runs an online newsletter that tracks activities at the hotel, said its fate might be determined in part by how much of a power broker Mr. Trump remains. As His Term Ends, Trump Faces More Questions on Payments to His Hotel 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Williams believes the lack of diversity in cycling, and inaction, starts at the top, with team managers, race organizers, and cycling power brokers at the wheel. This Los Angeles Team Wants to Diversify Cycling. They’re Starting With its Podiums. 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z Who are the power brokers of the future in New York City? Why This Billionaire Will Never Leave New York 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z As Democratic leaders in New York institute more stringent restrictions to combat the coronavirus and urge people to follow them, one group of local Democratic power brokers did not seem to get the message. Democratic Leaders in Brooklyn Mingled at a Party. Few Wore Masks. 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Michael Phillips, author of “White Metropolis,” a history of how white power brokers excluded African Americans from politics, said it’s not surprising that a Black woman’s voice was not heard. How a mountain of toxic pollution was dumped in a Dallas community of color 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Ankara positioned itself as a rising power, and Moscow cemented its status as the leading regional power broker. Drones, use of AI offer taste of 21st century conflict in Armenia-Azerbaijan clash 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z The Army said it has no record of why it chose Hood in 1942, but an Army history of base names surfaced by Task and Purpose reveals deference to local power brokers. Fort Hood is named for a Confederate traitor. Is it time for ‘Fort Benavidez’? 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z When Mike Bloomberg was the mayor, he was the ultimate power broker. Why This Billionaire Will Never Leave New York 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z Still, he remained dubious that the club’s power brokers were committed to changing its culture. At Augusta National, Not Talking About Race Is Tradition 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Many of Hong Kong’s traditional power brokers appear resigned to the new reality. In Hong Kong, Communist Party Officials Stride Out of the Shadows 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z By refusing to tell our stories AND by refusing to put us in charge of telling them -- Hollywood power brokers are complicit in our exclusion. 'We are tired': Read the open letter 270 fed up Latinx writers just sent Hollywood 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Will she prioritize interests of Seattle power brokers over those of constituents in her largely rural district in the Cascade foothills? Don’t let PACs buy Eastside Senate seat, reelect Mullet 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Ernst has labeled Greenfield a pawn of East Coast power brokers. Tied to Trump fate, Ernst walks tightrope in dead heat Iowa 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z A longtime Florida power broker and GOP fundraiser, Ballard had gotten to know the president years earlier, pressing regulators and state officials on behalf of Trump’s Florida resorts. The swamp that Trump built 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z When that poll resulted in a hung parliament, Ardern led Labour in weeks-long negotiations with nationalist party - and power broker - New Zealand First to form a minority coalition government. Factbox: New Zealand's Ardern seeks second political term 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Carter’s announcement aligned him with another former president, Barack Obama, and other party power brokers in backing Warnock over Democrat Matt Lieberman, whose father was the party’s 2000 nominee for vice president. Former President Jimmy Carter celebrates 96th birthday 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z However, its chief of staff, lieutenant general Ahmed Gaed Salah, who became the main power broker during the unrest and a figure of hate for many protesters, died suddenly in December of a heart attack. Factbox: The main players in Algeria's political upheaval 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Ankara and Moscow are the main power brokers in Libya’s war, backing opposing sides. Turkish, Russian officials nearing deal on Libya ceasefire, political process: minister 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z He got it because of the exclusive connections he established with two of the Nets’ foremost power brokers. Why Steve Nash’s Hiring Is About Relationships, Not Race 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Louis DeJoy’s prolific campaign fundraising, which helped position him as a top Republican power broker in North Carolina and ultimately as head of the U.S. Louis DeJoy’s rise as GOP fundraiser was powered by contributions from company workers who were later reimbursed, former employees say 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z Dozens of billionaires, politicians, celebrities and power brokers had attempted to solve the L.A. riddle. How Stan Kroenke and NFL turned SoFi Stadium into $5-billion reality 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z That effectively leaves the choice of Japan’s next prime minister in the hands of a small group of elderly male power brokers. Japan’s ‘Mr. Fixit,’ Yoshihide Suga, set to succeed Shinzo Abe as leader 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z That’s a favorite cloak in Washington for power brokers forced to step down from their jobs. RNC speech serves as farewell address for Kellyanne Conway 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Silicon Valley’s Democratic power brokers have been enthusiastic backers of Ms. Harris. How Kamala Harris Forged Close Ties With Big Tech 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z DeJoy did not always seem destined for a life as an influential GOP power broker. Louis DeJoy’s rise as GOP fundraiser was powered by contributions from company workers who were later reimbursed, former employees say 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z Like most Black Americans, I understand that all exists only in the augmented-reality goggles available to shareholders, power brokers and those lucky enough to get in on the initial public offering. Covid cases top 5.5m as Joe Biden prepares for big DNC night - US politics live 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Lucas is a longtime Democratic legislator and a key power broker in the state senate, joining the chamber in 1992. Black Virginia state senator charged with 'injury' to Confederate monument 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z The protesters consider that system, and the power brokers who use it to enrich themselves and channel patronage to their supporters, to be the source of many of the country’s problems. Clashes Erupt in Beirut at Blast Protest as Lebanon’s Anger Boils Over 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z The auction has also enabled a large-scale embezzlement scheme that has funneled billions of dollars to Iraq’s power brokers. Inside the Iraqi Kleptocracy 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, Russian officials met with their Turkish counterparts in Turkey’s capital, Ankara, where the two emerging power brokers on opposite sides of Libya’s war agreed to push for a cease-fire. US military: Russia ships more military supplies to Libya 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z The list of donors to the now-canceled event reads like a who’s who of industry titans, power brokers and wealthy Republicans. Trump calls off Florida segment of GOP National Convention 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z The two countries are the main power brokers in Libya’s conflict, where they support opposing sides. Turkey says any Libya ceasefire deal requires Haftar withdrawal 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z |
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