单词 | powerbroker |
例句 | Maduro has held on to the support of the military, the country’s main powerbroker, and relies on powerful allies like Russia and China in a conflict with increasingly Cold War-like dimensions. A look at rival Branson vs Maduro concerts for Venezuela 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Watching musical powerbrokers ebb and flow might not be the sexiest-sounding of pastimes. Goldfrapp; Marina and the Diamonds, Roundhouse, London NW1 2010-07-24T23:06:00Z The notoriously private Foster stunned the audience of stars and Hollywood powerbrokers as she accepted a life-time achievement awarded by announcing she was now single. Jodie Foster comes out as gay at Golden Globes 2013-01-14T18:35:03Z In episode five, the simmering tension between incumbent powerbroker Al and ruthless incomer Hearst – a mining bigwig with designs on Deadwood’s rich seams – exploded on to the main thoroughfare. How Deadwood went from eye-popping TV to a parade of old hams 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z The Brand’s leaders wield so much control that they effectively serve as powerbrokers to maintain order. Inside the Aryan Brotherhood’s prison heroin empire 2013-03-19T17:58:00Z He rose from a modest start as the son of an immigrant taxi driver to become a billionaire Republican powerbroker with a casino empire and influence on international politics. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2021 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z On the other hand, it's a good sign that there are enough black powerbrokers to make this coming-of-age story of a different shade. Black nerd culture has its day in 'Dope' 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z What happens when a young, handsome king weds a beautiful commoner, thus foiling the plans of the powerbrokers who surround him? Summer shines and so do these 10 don't-miss shows 2013-06-13T15:36:10Z Not at the UN or Arab League, however, but by the powerbrokers of Hollywood. And the winner is … Islamophobia 2013-01-15T08:30:03Z Farrelly, producer of the Oscar-winning film “Green Book,” and his brother, Bobby, have for years cast actors with disabilities in their movies and pushed for other Hollywood powerbrokers to do the same. New film follows 2 zombie moviemakers with Down syndrome 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z They include adaptations of Hilary Mantel's Booker Prize-winning historical novels "Wolf Hall" and "Bring Up the Bodies," which focus on King Henry VIII's enigmatic powerbroker, Thomas Cromwell. RSC to stage Hilary Mantel adaptations 2013-01-23T12:56:13Z The long-running power struggle in Alabama pitted longtime party powerbrokers against a coalition unhappy with the party’s leadership and performance in the state. Democratic National Committee asks federal judges to dismiss case on Alabama party infighting 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z From Culver City to New York City, the U.S. media and entertainment industry's powerbrokers are spinning scenarios about the future and the possible breakup of the industry's most powerful conglomerate. Disney's future, a hot topic among Hollywood elite 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The sanctions are part of continuing efforts to place restrictions on the economy of Russia and its wealthiest powerbrokers, a response to its invasion last year of Ukraine and the ensuing war. US government sanctions Russians on the board of Alfa Group in response to war in Ukraine 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Bob Grand, a longtime GOP powerbroker in Indiana who organized a recent fundraiser for DeSantis, said it’s still early. DeSantis fights to reset his stagnant campaign as Trump dominates the 2024 conversation 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z He visited with prominent agent Scott Boras, spending several minutes with another of the sport’s biggest powerbrokers in plain sight. Stan Kasten: Dodgers 'not swayed' by rise of Mets, Padres and other big spenders 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Still, conservative powerbrokers allied with Bolsonaro are ready to reshuffle the deck for the next election cycle. What next for Bolsonaro? Not the presidency, wager even his Brazil allies 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z But white powerbrokers in the north, in what is now Santa Cruz County, pushed back. How a long history of racism and neglect set the stage for Pajaro flooding 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Tokyo wants to reassure Washington that it can still rely on it as a key ally and powerbroker in an increasingly unstable and volatile region. South Korea and Japan: A 'milestone' meeting of frenemies 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z As head of the New York City Correction Officers’ Benevolent Association for two decades, Seabrook became a political powerbroker and held huge influence over how the city’s Rikers Island jail complex operated. Judge orders ex-jail union boss to be freed in bribery case 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z He hopes his bloc could gain enough seats in Saturday’s polls to be a powerbroker. At 97, Malaysia’s Mahathir makes last election hurrah 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z So ignore self-serving wannabe powerbrokers among the Democrats. Opinion | Democrats learn the hard way: Internecine warfare is the deadliest 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z As his stature as a trial attorney and political powerbroker grew, officials closed scores of complaints against him without doing any investigation and rejected dozens of others for “insufficient evidence,” the records show. Tom Girardi faced more than 150 complaints before State Bar took action, records show 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The local powerbrokers were ostensibly meeting to discuss the proposed redistricting maps of the city’s 15 council districts, but the conversation included racist and derogatory remarks about Black, Jewish, Armenian, Indigenous and gay people. Organizers launch bid to recall embattled L.A. City Councilmember Kevin de León 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Forever underlying the promise of Los Angeles were decisions by powerbrokers — notably, the Chandler family that owned The Times — on who should have a piece of this land of plenty. L.A.’s love of sprawl made it America's most overcrowded place. Poor people pay a deadly price 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z But for plenty of evangelical Christians, the fiery partisan rhetoric from conservative pastors is turning them away from traditional megachurches and their powerbroker pastors. Lula challenges Bolsonaro's grip on Brazil evangelical vote 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Israel, which has condemned the Russian invasion, is wary of straining ties with Moscow, a powerbroker in neighbouring Syria where Israeli forces frequently attack pro-Iranian militia. Zelenskiy says he is shocked by Israel's failure to give Ukraine weapons 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Mantel is credited with reenergizing historical fiction with “Wolf Hall” and two sequels about the 16th-century English powerbroker Thomas Cromwell, right-hand man to King Henry VIII. British author of ‘Wolf Hall’ saga Hilary Mantel dies at 70 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z However, many have become disenchanted with the prime minister, and political analysts say some of his reforms appear to have emboldened regional powerbrokers to seek to build ethnic support bases, sometimes through violent means. Ethnic attacks kill 60 in Ethiopia's Oromiya, says human rights body 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Trump, still the Republican Party's dominant powerbroker, continues to top national polls among his party's possible 2024 presidential candidates. Donald Trump's fundraising juggernaut slows as other Republicans gain 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Historically, Brazil's electoral violence has been dominated by "pistoleiros," or hitmen, settling scores between rival state and municipal powerbrokers. Analysis: Lula in flak jacket, Brazil on edge as political killing mars campaign 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z By picking Shettima, Tinubu may also be looking for a deputy broadly acceptable to powerbrokers in the north, which is a large voting block. Nigeria's Tinubu picks Muslim senator as presidential running mate 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z Officially, he was there to hawk a book about dignity in the digital age, but the California Democrat also made time to meet with New Hampshire’s Democratic activists and powerbrokers. Democrats quietly jockey for White House run just in case Biden drops out of 2024 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Katzenberg, who has long lived in Beverly Hills, is a Hollywood mainstay who has also served a key powerbroker in national Democratic politics. One is 'lying,' the other's a 'bully.' Caruso, Katzenberg bicker in race's final days 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Instead, they’re merely the pawns of the true powerbrokers of the industry: the enterprising developers selling these bots to aspiring flippers in the first place. The unstoppable machines behind the game console shortage 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z But wary of damaging relations with Russia, a powerbroker in neighbouring Syria, it initially avoided direct criticism of Moscow and has not enforced formal sanctions on Russian oligarchs. Russia says Israel supports neo-Nazis in row over Ukraine 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z His brother, George Norcross, is a Democratic Party organizer and political powerbroker in New Jersey. Far-left Dem newcomer targets party establishment incumbent in New Jersey 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z In the current climate, little-known outsiders, even without pedigree or money, can become powerbrokers quickly if connected to incendiary issues like guns or abortion. Pro-gun group grows into potent political force in Oklahoma 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z It has been wary of straining relations with Moscow, a powerbroker in neighbouring Syria where Israel coordinates strikes against Iranian deployments. Israel agrees to supply helmets, vests to Ukraine rescue services 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z The Democratic powerbroker posed maskless at an appearance last week at Glennwood Elementary School with students and principal – all of whom wore masks – as shown on photos posted on social media. Stacey Abrams ripped for maskless photo with masked Georgia schoolchildren 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z It commands the respect of U.S. presidents and Capitol Hill powerbrokers, confers with U.N. diplomats on global issues and trains future leaders through its network of thousands of state and local branches. At 113, NAACP evolves for relevance on racial justice agenda 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z As the NRF waits for its chance to retake Panjshir, it has ramped up efforts to influence powerbrokers outside of Afghanistan. Afghanistan anti-Taliban resistance begs for U.S. support, gets nothing from Biden 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z Murillo, considered by U.S. officials to be a major powerbroker, is already under sanctions. Exclusive: U.S. preparing new sanctions in response to Nicaragua's Nov. 7 election -officials 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z But four years ago, a shared desperation about money and careers drove the pair together and ultimately into what authorities alleged was a criminal conspiracy led by one of Southern California’s preeminent powerbrokers. A son's troubles, financial desperation brought USC dean, Mark Ridley-Thomas together 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z The pledge to block the royalty proposal in committee and the full Senate is the latest example of Manchin’s newfound role as a legislative powerbroker in the evenly divided chamber. U.S. Senator Manchin promises to block mining royalty plan 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Biden brought together powerbrokers from ports, unions and big business on Wednesday to address shipping, labor and warehousing pain in the U.S. supply chain, and announced new around-the-clock port operations in Los Angeles. U.S. supply chain too snarled for Biden Christmas fix, experts say 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The two main foreign powerbrokers were, of course, the United States and Iran. Opinion | Iraqis never got the democracy we were promised. We are paying the price. 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z The sheikh is an influential powerbroker in Olympic circles who was a key ally behind Thomas Bach’s successful run to the IOC presidency in 2013. Documents show US investigation of 2 Kuwaitis in FIFA case 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z The two experienced powerbrokers were able to talk to other club officials and influential agents at the same level. Is new boss Nagelsmann facing Bayern turmoil? 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Ghani is now appealing for help from the old regional powerbrokers he spent years sidelining as he attempted to project the authority of his central government over traditionally wayward provinces. Taliban fighters capture eighth provincial capital in six days 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Why, then, but for Paxton Smith, do we never hear media reports about the critical issue of abortion, which male powerbrokers embrace with the force of institutionalized misogyny? Ending Roe v. Wade is the goal of draconian new abortion laws — and we're getting closer every day 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z Another, more unlikely, powerbroker emerged Wednesday when the Islamist United Arab List gained enough votes to enter the Knesset threshold with five seats. Israeli parties scramble for coalition partners after election leaves Netanyahu’s fate unclear 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z HeheStreams cuts the cost in half and isn’t hamstrung by any obligations to the cable powerbrokers. The pirate assembling a better sports streaming service 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z An AP interview with the sheikh in October 2015, at the peak of his reputation for helping win sports votes, described him as “the ultimate Olympic powerbroker.” Olympic ‘kingmaker’ faces 5-day forgery trial in Swiss court 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z Since al-Bashir’s ouster, Dagalo has emerged as Sudan’s main powerbroker, with his forces deployed in areas across the capital and other main cities. Sudanese protesters rally, demand detention centers closed 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z It is not necessarily United – he is also of interest to Real Madrid – but he knows that select powerbrokers at Old Trafford wanted him in 2016 when they sought to replace Louis van Gaal. Solskjær haunted by Pochettino's ghost amid Old Trafford high-wire act | David Hytner 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Jaroslaw Kaczynski, who is also the deputy prime minister and widely considered to be the country's real powerbroker, said the protests were an attempt to "destroy" Poland. Poland abortion ruling sparks 'women's strike' 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Lukashenko was spared, in line with the EU’s policy of punishing powerbrokers as a last resort. Washington hits Belarus with sanctions as Minsk retaliates against EU measures 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Despite pressure from the EU’s Baltic states, diplomats said Brussels was sticking to its policy of punishing powerbrokers as a last resort, so as to push for new elections. EU hits 40 Belarus officials with sanctions, spares Lukashenko 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z With the UN largely shut out of deliberations between Libya’s new Turkish and Russian powerbrokers, the risk of a frozen conflict, or even a partition of the country, seems to be growing. Gaddafi’s prophecy comes true as foreign powers battle for Libya’s oil 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z Its most recent exhibition was “Vanity Fair: Hollywood Calling,” which featured four decades of what it referred to as “Hollywood stars, the parties, and the powerbrokers” as seen in the pages of the magazine. One of L.A.'s key showcases for photography is closing for good 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z What drives Anna is a sense of her own ability to survive as a powerbroker, with sheer brute force, and to sustain an extraordinary level of success. André Leon Talley on Anna Wintour: 'If she asks me to attend her couture fittings after this book, I will be surprised' 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z At a time when the game’s powerbrokers are desperately making the case to resume top-level football, it needs to win the debate on player welfare. The Kyle Walker case: why not all coronavirus offenders are made equal | Jonathan Liew 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z A former rock drummer turned talent buyer who spent much of his adult life living in Laurel Canyon and working on the Sunset Strip, the behind-the-scenes powerbroker died May 3 from COVID-19 complications. Len Fagan, Coconut Teaszer rock impresario, dies of COVID-19 complications at 72 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z In 2010, Morris, a longtime powerbroker in the Nashville music industry, and a number of other investors formed an LLC to redevelop the former Homestake gold processing plant into an entertainment venue. Deadwood Mountain Grand resort up for sale 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Two of media’s top powerbrokers were brought down in the #MeToo era. How streaming, diversity, #MeToo shaped TV decade of change 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Asked if any big Democratic powerbrokers — such as former President Obama — had called to offer guidance, Bloomberg declined to name names but did say he received “some very flattering calls.” Bloomberg brings his billions — and his baggage — to presidential race 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z “They need to continue to introduce them to quality opposition,” Wilkinson said in a message to rugby’s powerbrokers. Japan excels as World Cup host, must ride the rugby wave 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z It also cements Moscow’s new role as prime powerbroker in the Middle East as the US’ influence in the region wanes. Turkey and Russia agree deal over buffer zone in northern Syria 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z "I support a Green New Deal and Medicare for All. Those priorities don't sit well with the party bosses and powerbrokers in Washington — but I'm not running to represent them." Is Chuck Schumer actively trying to blackball progressive candidates? 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Many in the vast protest movement seek a transition period toward democracy rather than a quick election, and worry over Gaid Salah’s growing role as behind-the-scenes powerbroker. Algeria army chief wants presidential election in December 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z Appearing on "America's Newsroom," the former GOP powerbroker told host Jon Scott the homeless crisis is the worst in San Francisco. Former California Rep. Darrell Issa says 'Democratic leadership' fuels West Coast's homeless crisis 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z As the atrocities that accompanied its expansion and rule in Iraq and Syria made clear, the group does not aim to win ordinary people’s loyalty but to rule through fear and a few select powerbrokers. With Kabul wedding attack, Isis aims to erode Taliban supremacy 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Seen as an effective manager who smartly navigated internal affairs, Medina Mora was described by powerbrokers who knew him as a brilliant and respected banker. Medina Mora, powerful Citigroup exec who battled scandals, dies at 69 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z She sits on corporate boards, appears on notable-leader lists, and cultivates friendships with local politicians and powerbrokers. The battle to defend low-income clinic workers and patients 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Besides his ministry role, he was a powerbroker in international soccer and fronted much of Russia’s preparations to host the 2018 World Cup. Russian deputy PM Mutko wins Olympic doping appeal 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z A judge ruled earlier Monday against a legal request to block the report’s release filed by southern New Jersey executive and political powerbroker George Norcross and firms tied to him. The Latest: Report: special interests shaped NJ tax credits 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z At a hearing it raised questions about how companies tied to political powerbroker George Norcross got awards. Lawmakers consider extending Christie-era tax credits 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Well, cricket powerbrokers India, England, and Australia didn’t. Is it a Cricket World Cup if much of the world is missing? 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Over the past 15 years, he has been Iran’s most influential powerbroker in Iraq and Syria, leading Tehran’s efforts to consolidate its presence in both countries and trying to reshape the region in its favour. Iran tells Middle East militias: prepare for proxy war 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Cooper’s chairman is George Norcross, a longtime Democratic powerbroker who holds no elected office. Panel raises questions about $13M in tax credits to hospital 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Mr Shorten served as a minister under both Mr Rudd and Ms Gillard, building a reputation as an internal powerbroker but also as a competent, disciplined politician. Who is the challenger to be Australia's PM? 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z However, after Clooney’s declaration, perhaps the global elite and powerbrokers will be shamed enough to take their personal trips or business meetings elsewhere. Sure, he might say he’s on the pill, but would you really trust him? | Barbara Ellen 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z But as yet her Northern Irish powerbrokers are still opposed. Weaker than ever, UK PM May tries to force her Brexit deal through 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z But Bouteflika retains significant support in the military, which is widely seen as a top powerbroker. Lawyers, doctors join Algeria protests against ailing leader 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Maduro has held on to the support of the military, the country’s main powerbroker, and relies on powerful allies like Russia and China in a conflict with increasingly Cold War-like dimensions. A look at rival Branson vs Maduro concerts for Venezuela 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z It marks a remarkable downfall for the globe-trotting powerbroker and influential church fundraiser who mingled with presidents and popes but preferred to be called “Uncle Ted” by the young men he courted. Cardinal Theodore McCarrick defrocked by Pope Francis 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z The talk around town is that some powerbrokers want RFK to be a multiuse green space of parks, bike trails and a smattering of moneymaking undertakings. ‘Hail no’ and ‘Hail yes’ to the Redskins 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z But he’s spent months telegraphing his intentions to join the race, visiting the early-voting states of Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina to build connections with key powerbrokers. Cory Booker, N.J. senator, launches 2020 bid 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Regional powerbroker Mexico was one of the early and biggest promoters of the Lima Group. Latin American governments urge Maduro to cede power 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z The current powerbrokers in college football mostly grew up in the bowl system. A bigger college football playoff faces series of obstacles 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z The current powerbrokers in college football mostly grew up in the bowl system. A bigger college football playoff faces series of obstacles 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Aside from reaching out to state powerbrokers, the potential 2020 contenders are getting ready to staff up. Who’s serious about running in 2020? Look at who’s calling the powerbrokers 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Moonves had been one of the most admired powerbrokers in the entertainment industry. Moonves scandal looms over CBS shareholder meeting 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Moonves had been one of the most admired powerbrokers in the entertainment industry. Moonves scandal looms over CBS shareholder meeting 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Any workable deal will require significant external funding for monitoring and investment, and so that powerbrokers can be given incentives to lay down arms. South Sudan celebrates new peace accord amid joy – and scepticism 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z The truth is that strong patronage networks have developed over the years in the two main parties, and powerbrokers are reluctant to take a risk with younger, untested candidates. A young country for old men 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Judge Kimba Wood announced the penalty for the longtime Republican powerbroker on Wednesday. The Latest: Ex-NY Senate leader’s son gets 4 years in prison 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Great story: Meet the Westside housewife who is the secret powerbroker behind Breitbart. Essential California: Kamala's quest - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Bob Grand, a GOP fundraiser and Indiana powerbroker, said Donnelly has done a “phenomenal job” campaigning, but doubted it will be enough to win in an overwhelmingly Republican state. GOP frets about prospects for picking up Indiana Senate seat 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z Morrison has a reputation as a powerbroker within the Liberal Party whose support has been crucial to previous Liberal Party leaders. Next Australian prime minister well placed to heal party 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z The Victorian Liberal president and party powerbroker Michael Kroger is walking through the ministerial wing. Coalition party room meets to decide leadership – politics live 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z But Elba Esther Gordillo, a former powerbroker as head of the major Mexican teachers union, made a defiant comeback this week. Essential California: Verizon 'throttled' critical internet service during wildfire battle, fire chief says 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Now another graduate student at an urban East Coast university, who similarly cultivated powerbrokers and political operatives, is accused of being a Russian spy and taking orders from high-ranking officials in her homeland. Why Russian spies really like American universities 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Haaland, 57, also pulled together a multiethnic coalition that sought to work outside the usual white and Hispanic powerbrokers. Native Americans cheer possibility of milestone in Congress 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Diplomats say that is a bone of contention, because European governments believe Russia should pay the lion’s share of the multi-billion-dollar reconstruction cost since it is the main military force and powerbroker in Syria. Putin seeks common cause with Merkel over Trump 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Russia’s entry into the conflict in 2015 turned the tide of the conflict in Assad’s favor, and established Russia as a powerbroker in the Middle East. Syria's Assad flies to Russia for talks with Putin: Kremlin 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The general was responding to the accusation that he was trying to hoover up support from political powerbrokers in anticipation of the restoration of democracy. Thailand’s ruling junta is preparing to hold an election—and to win it 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z And although diplomatic powerbrokers want to preserve the pact, the military is growing increasingly comfortable with — and perhaps even desirous of — a world in which the treaty no longer exists. Lawmakers takes step toward nullifying nuclear arms treaty with Russia 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z The aloof approach especially suits Cruz, a strident tea party hero who delighted in infuriating both parties’ congressional powerbrokers before Trump arrived to unhinge them even more. Ted Cruz runs for re-election as though it’s still 2016 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z The aloof approach especially suits Cruz, a strident tea party hero who delighted in infuriating both parties’ congressional powerbrokers before Trump arrived to unhinge them even more. Ted Cruz runs for re-election as though it’s still 2016 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z When Anna Chennault died last week at the age of 94, the world lost one of the most influential powerbrokers it had never heard of. 'Steel butterfly' who charmed US and China 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z The Italian restaurant is popular among the borough’s political powerbrokers. In trendy Brooklyn, cops hunt mob-link in eatery shooting 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z Breitbart itself has slipped from its place as left-wing bogeyman and right-wing powerbroker. Perspective | How Breitbart became just another right-wing Trump cheerleader 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Several of these were won by regional powerbrokers, evidence of a historic shift in South African politics. Cyril Ramaphosa chosen to lead South Africa's ruling ANC party 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Bob Grand, a major Republican fundraiser and powerbroker in Indiana politics, told The Associated Press that Greg Pence is an ideal candidate. Greg Pence, Mike Pence’s brother, launches run for Indiana U.S. House seat 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z When she began her political career as a powerbroker, she appeared to resent the lack of recognition, telling People magazine that she "despised" being described as a mere "hostess". 'Steel butterfly' who charmed US and China 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Bob Grand, a major Republican fundraiser and powerbroker in Indiana politics, previously told the AP that Greg Pence would be an ideal candidate. APNewsBreak: Mike Pence’s brother plans to run for Congress 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z But these courageous anti-racist powerbrokers are more the exception than the rule. What will it take for the US to eradicate racist ideas? 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z In a desire to deny the US its monopoly as a powerbroker, Moscow invited delegates from 12 countries to a peace conference on Afghanistan in March. Trump ponders crackdown on Pakistan over terror ties despite experts' warnings 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Bob Grand, a major Republican fundraiser and powerbroker in Indiana politics, says it’s premature to talk about Greg Pence running. Pence sibling courted for Republican congressional run 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z This region plays a central role in the mythology of the PRI, dominated as it is by the Atlacomulco group, a shadowy tribe of political and business powerbrokers. Mexico opposition targets governor's race that would 'prove president's failure' 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z To some, the standoff was proof of the reality of Afghan politics: since 2001, some Afghan powerbrokers have simply become too mighty to prosecute. Vice president leaves Afghanistan amid torture and rape claims 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z The Kuwaiti was a powerbroker in Fifa and the Asian Football Confederation. Fifa: Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah resigns following denial of any wrongdoing 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z Third, it demonstrated to the powerbrokers of Beijing and Pyongyang that the days of “strategic patience” were definitely over. Can Trump defuse North Korea by acting like Ike? | Matthew d’Ancona 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z “He was one of the pillars, one of the powerbrokers that everyone knew that as long as he’s there, somehow there will be a balance preserving the system.” After Rafsanjani, Iran's Islamic Revolution at a crossroads 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z One of the most prominent Hispanic powerbrokers in Las Vegas at a time when the city was less diverse, Cortez helped set the stage for Las Vegas’ explosive recent growth. Nevada’s Cortez Masto breaks barrier as 1st Latina in Senate 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z More than $100bn in aid after 2001 helped enrich patronage networks and powerbrokers, discrediting international donors in the eyes of the Afghan population. US funds fed corruption in Afghanistan, eroding security fighting Taliban – report 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Costa, meanwhile, went from cooking for bricklayers in a slum to serving the country’s powerbrokers. After Brazil prez ousted, future of Workers' Party unclear 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z They were friendly — and sometimes less than friendly — rivals, and influential powerbrokers for New York, his home state and her adopted one. Clinton, Schumer eye new political partnership in 2017 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z That is, until Trump stunned GOP powerbrokers by romping to the nomination this year. Decades before Trump, ‘Pappy’ used politics to boost sales 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z The militant group took advantage of conflict between various factions of former rebels who emerged as powerbrokers after the fall of Gaddafi in 2011. Libyan forces capture Sirte convention center from Islamic State 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The primary intent, then, is to urge G.O.P. powerbrokers on Capitol Hill and elsewhere to split the party and start again. About those “experts”: Take a close look at the foreign policy insiders denouncing Trump 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Just weeks ago Mr. Cruz was considered one of the GOP’s top powerbrokers and an early candidate for the next presidential election. Ted Cruz quiet after convention speech, working to rebuild political brand 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z Leading sports powerbrokers gathered at the International Olympic Committee's headquarters on Tuesday morning to discuss further crackdowns on drug cheats before the Rio Games. IOC discusses more crackdowns on drugs cheats before Olympics 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Shorten was a powerbroker within the party who was instrumental in overthrowing both Rudd and Gillard. Australian opposition leader makes health center of election 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z She has tapped support from a long line of local powerbrokers, from the state attorney general to mayors of Democratic-dominated cities such as Santa Fe and Espanola. New Mexico shows deeply divided Democratic loyalties 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Trump says being shunned by the Bushes proves he’s not beholden to Washington powerbrokers. George P. Bush: A Bush can survive in Trump political world 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z He lost many of these battles to city powerbrokers, and paid the ultimate price for his convictions. Story of cities #45: the death of Richard Nickel, guardian of Chicago's heritage 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Janney's appearance was a stunt meant to highlight Saturday's White House Correspondents Dinner, a glitz-filled annual event which draws celebrities and powerbrokers alike. 'West Wing' actress gives White House press briefing 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z What’s most amusing about the Post story is that the reason these Republican powerbrokers offer for why they’re ready to just accept Trump is some variety of fatigue. GOP’s Trump delusion: Now that they’ve finally accepted the frontrunner, party elites are indulging in absurd false optimism 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z The second is to become one of 438 members of the Democratic National Committee as a loyal party activist or powerbroker. Who are the Democratic superdelegates and where did they come from? 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z The longtime university powerbroker is seeking re-election next week as president of the Iowa Board of Regents, which governs the University of Iowa, Iowa State University and the University of Northern Iowa. Delay in regent’s $5M gift to Iowa football raises questions 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z For most of his political career, Sanders identified as an independent — not a Democrat — leaving him with far weaker ties to party powerbrokers. Hillary Clinton has spent weeks largely ignoring Bernie Sanders, her Democratic presidential rival 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Over the past few months, politicians, warlords, former ministers and other powerbrokers have come out against the government, which they say is paralyzed by infighting and unable to govern. A wave of political defections spells new trouble for Afghanistan 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z And they received adulation from people who believed the man knew them, respected and spoke for them, in a language that the powerbrokers would not otherwise have heard. Donald Trump is the new Marion Barry 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z “The Jeb race was emotionally consuming and I’m just not in a mood to choose that quickly afterwards,” said Al Cardenas, a Florida powerbroker and the former chairman of the American Conservative Union. Rubio's Storybook Political Life Faces a Dark Chapter 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z He was one of three candidates vying for the job as powerbroker of an interim government that's only supposed to last 120 days. Haitian lawmakers have chosen the country's Senate chief to lead a caretaker government that will fill the void left by the recent departure of ex-President Michel Martelly 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z That, he told me, is not an option the sport’s powerbrokers want to consider, ahead of the World Cup. The Downfall of a Russian Soccer Team 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z On the flip side, if we nominate a totally unelectable anathema to our party, the DC powerbrokers will yank it away from us faster than you can say ‘Ted Cruz.’ The Daily 202: Iowa leaders, worried about the credibility of the caucuses, tip the scale for Trump over Cruz 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Even as he’s taken up the anti-establishment mantle, Trump has made some quiet overtures to GOP powerbrokers. GOP establishment moving a little closer to accepting Trump 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z At the same time, El Chapo, this global businessman and powerbroker, is functionally illiterate. He was the world’s most wanted drug lord. His cartel was the most feared. But has El Chapo’s brutal reign finally come to an end? 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z But the moment was a clear reminder that, yes, this is a Republican family with ties to almost every major powerbroker in the party. Jeb Bush Suddenly Wants to Introduce You to His Family 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Neither man appears to have many fans among the powerbrokers in Washington who are used to making the big decisions. Nothing to Fear From Ted or Donald 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z And most of the cries for Emanuel to resign have come from grassroots activists and residents, not from the city’s political powerbrokers. Chicago mayor apologizes for teen’s death, vows reforms 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Cruz is seen as more likely to try to upend the web of lobbyists, donors and other powerbrokers who have long wielded enormous influence in the Republican Party. GOP establishment moving a little closer to accepting Trump 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z A maniac powerbroker plans to restore Ancient Egypt to its former glory, with horrid worldwide repercussions. Washington Post bestsellers Nov. 29, 2015 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z In mid-December, the ex-president will raise money in Washington, D.C., including an event at the home of longtime Democratic powerbrokers Vernon and Ann Jordan. Wife's quest for White House brings Bill Clinton back to fundraising events ahead of primaries 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Europe needs France to remain an economic power and a political powerbroker. These 5 Facts Explain the Economic Cost of the Paris Attacks 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Related: Vladimir Putin: from pariah to powerbroker in one year The increased co-operation in Syria appeared to lend credence to the idea that the Paris attacks could be a turning point. Russian and US forces exchange military information over airstrikes against Isis 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z With 19 foreign ministers attending, including those from regional powerbrokers Iran and Saudi Arabia, there was cautious hope the meeting would achieve a small breakthrough. Attack kills dozens near Damascus as Syria talks get under way in Vienna 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z His effort to return to the Democratic fold met with opposition from those infuriated by his actions and the party powerbrokers who opposed him in 2010 and other points in his career. Davis fights to run as a Democrat again 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z But there was another powerbroker with a hand in his ascension to AFC president. Fifa crisis: is Sheikh Salman a safe pair of hands for world football? 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Mr Warner was famously close to Mr Blatter and was well known as one of world football's leading powerbrokers. Fifa boss Sepp Blatter's questioning explained - BBC News 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Out of respect for tradition, it is customary for powerbrokers seeking to establish a foothold in Ouagadougou to seek his symbolic approval. Mogho Naba: Burkina Faso's mediator monarch - BBC News 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z At night’s end, it was Syriza loyalists who were celebrating — and promising that their country would press its fight with European powerbrokers. Syriza wins an emphatic victory in Greece and, with it, another chance 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z From Havana’s Revolution Square to the US Congress, the White House and the United Nations headquarters, Francis will underscore his growing reputation as a powerbroker as well as a charismatic theologian. Cuba: ‘I hope Pope Francis can promote peace among us’ 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z Speculation that Biden might run ratcheted up on the weekend when he met with the Massachusetts Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren, a powerbroker among liberals. Joe Biden confirms he is deciding on whether to run for president 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Outside Moscow, regional powerbrokers insist their venues will not be white elephants. Russia keen to balance costs with quality at 2018 World Cup 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z The chairman of Cooper’s board is George Norcross, a Democratic powerbroker with deep influence in the Statehouse. Virtua explores options to fight Cooper’s Camden EMS deal 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Now that figure looks less and less like a cultural powerbroker, brand analysts say. How Martha Stewart lost her $2 billion empire 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z The chairman of the board at Cooper is George Norcross, a Democratic Party powerbroker with deep influence in the Statehouse. Ambulance, paramedic service in Camden could be overhauled 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z But he is a powerbroker in Virginia Republican politics. Exclusive: FIFA's Blatter hires U.S. lawyer for corruption probe 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z The most senior figures the US indictment accuses are football powerbrokers in North America, Latin America and the Caribbean. Fifa corruption crisis: Key questions answered - BBC News 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z “The Washington powerbrokers don’t seem to be riding this bus,” Podesta said with a grin. How cheap is Hillary Clinton’s campaign? This cheap. 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z In January 2015 Rajapaksa, who had won two consecutive terms as president, suffered a surprise defeat at the ballot box at the hand of a broad coalition of civil society and political powerbrokers. Former Sri Lanka army chief says he would welcome war crime investigation 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z No trophies but a season that will have satisfied Old Trafford's powerbrokers. Premier League end of season review 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z And Der Spiegel's report spoke of a complex parallel command structure staffed by additional commanders and powerbrokers. Islamic State: How it is run - BBC News 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z The former Democrat powerbroker stepped down from his leadership position after being indicted on corruption charges in January. Ex-Assembly speaker’s son-in-law charged in $7M Ponzi scheme 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z The former Democrat powerbroker stepped down from his leadership position after being indicated on corruption charges in January. Ex-Assemblyman's son-in-law facing federal fraud charges 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z She was more focused on renting office space and figuring out where to receive her mail than on superPAC fundraising and courting Iowa powerbrokers, allies said. Clinton's second act: Her long road to 2016 decision 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z But PBS’ “Wolf Hall” boasts its own seductive strength, courtesy of a 16th-century powerbroker who would be at ease in “House of Cards” and the dashing English king he serves. PBS’ ‘Wolf Hall’: 16th-century powerbroker makes his play 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Nor was it embraced by the male powerbrokers meeting in Paris in 1919 to conclude peace terms. The Forgotten Link Between World War I and Women's Rights 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z But PBS' "Wolf Hall" boasts its own seductive strength, courtesy of a 16th-century powerbroker who would be at ease in "House of Cards" and the dashing English king he serves. PBS' 'Wolf Hall': 16th-century powerbroker makes his play 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z The Afghan drug trade constitutes an entire parallel economy that runs on systemic and organized graft, from individual bribes paid to minor officials to massive self-enrichment by influential regional and national powerbrokers. How to Halt the Afghan Drug Trade: Follow the Money 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z This system of unlimited spending in the primaries produced new powerbrokers: the bundlers. 2016 candidates build new financing system. Are they mocking the rules? 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z They have come here to schmooze with friends and powerbrokers but also because it is Oscar night in Hollywood and this is what one does if one is a person of note. Oscars not diverse enough? Vanity Fair after-party had beautiful people of all colors 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z The political choreography for Emanuel was about as subtle as one of the profanity-laced tirades he became known for over his years as a Washington powerbroker. Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel facing tough reelection contest 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Movie budgets are usually kept a closely-guarded secret by powerbrokers of the major studios and their financial statements rarely shed any light on this. Disney Reveals Guardians Of The Galaxy Was Over Budget At $232 Million 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z But Germany, the powerbroker in the eurozone and long a staunch opponent of relaxing debt conditions within the eurozone, kept a tough line. Eurozone after Greece elections: More compromise than chaos 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z The speaker of the New York State Assembly, a longtime Democrat powerbroker, surrendered to authorities on federal corruption charges Thursday morning. New York State Assembly Speaker Surrenders to FBI 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z King, considered a political powerbroker of sorts in the state, is known for his strident remarks against immigration reforms. Rep. Steve King calls Obama’s SOTU guest a ‘deportable’ 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z The conservative political activist became one of the leading evangelical powerbrokers in Republican politics, despite a brief fall from grace in the late 1990s and ties to disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff. What Happened to the 'Future Leaders' of the 1990s? 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z We’ve been hearing for a few years that developers are the new powerbrokers within enterprises. Like IBM Bluemix? Need Private Infrastructure? IBM Comes To The Party 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z The world's powerbrokers are making their way home. G20 summit: Koalas and 'shirtfronting' 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z He is also the brother of New Jersey Democratic powerbroker George Norcross. Norcross to be sworn in to Congress 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z Democratic powerbrokers noted that Baker was no stranger to state government and sounded as eager to work with him as he did with them. Baker pledges to work with Democratic Legislature 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Yemen's new Shi'ite Muslim powerbrokers sent fighters towards an al Qaeda stronghold on Wednesday, raising the possibility of a showdown between the politically ascendant Houthi movement and the hardline Sunnis of the transnational militant network. Yemen's Houthis advance near al Qaeda stronghold 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Now the Houthis, who many believe are backed by Shiite-led Iran, are poised to become Yemen's version of the Shiite Hezbollah in Lebanon — top powerbrokers dominating the government and running a virtual state-within-a-state. Shiite rebels are Yemen's new masters 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Donald Tusk rose from the underground working-class opposition to leader of the European Union – just as Poland went from subjugation on the periphery of Europe to one of the continent’s emerging powerbrokers. The Polish Way For Europe 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z But many of those entrenched in power now are conservative rural powerbrokers who have blood on their hands too. The death list that names 5,000 victims 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Elected in 1984, he was the county's first African American commissioner, a populist turned powerbroker known to many as "our man downtown." Dallas County Commissioner indicted in federal bribery probe 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z And at the center of the dysfunction is the board president of the nonprofit corporation that owns the building: Rowena Joyce Scott, a minister who is also one of Southeast Washington’s most influential Democratic powerbrokers. D.C. housing complex’s decline raises questions about management, politics “He's probably the best-liked guy in the conference,” said Tom Cole, a GOP powerbroker from Oklahoma. Kevin McCarthy set to take leading GOP role: 'He's a consummate politician' 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z If Huawei can successfully get politicians and powerbrokers on its side in Australia–even despite that ban on the national broadband network–there may yet be hope in the US. Huawei Following World Cup Lead In Bid For Global Domination 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z But outgoing owner George Norcross, the New Jersey Democratic powerbroker, confirms the sale was finalized before Wednesday’s court deadline. Lenfest becomes sole owner of Philly newspapers 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Paintings that featured Lincoln and other 19th century scenes also included modern-day figures as Republican powerbroker Bill Cellini, a longtime Republican who went to prison in the Blagojevich scandal. Madigan makes power play for Lincoln library and museum 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z Mr Varsano enjoyed rubbing shoulders with the powerbrokers on Capitol Hill almost as much as he now enjoys dealing with the super-rich. Why the jet set is coming to London 2013-11-15T00:20:05Z The right-wing powerbroker is a hardliner on the peace talks with the Palestinians. Netanyahu paints grim picture of peace talks for Kerry 2013-11-06T09:36:15Z Betting on the Brotherhood was the culmination of Qatar’s longstanding goal to supplant the Middle East’s traditional powerbrokers Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Turkey, by visibly allying itself with a rising power. Qatar Bet on Islamists and Lost 2013-09-27T07:35:23Z The Labor Party, meanwhile, is in the process of choosing a new leader, with both former deputy prime minister Anthony Albanese and powerbroker Bill Shorten vying to replace Kevin Rudd, who is stepping down. Australia PM Abbott orders changes 2013-09-18T11:12:37Z Meanwhile the Labor Party is in the process of choosing a new leader, with both former deputy prime minister Anthony Albanese and powerbroker Bill Shorten vying to replace Kevin Rudd, who is stepping down. Australia's Abbott to be sworn-in 2013-09-18T00:29:13Z Names in the mix so far include Bill Shorten, seen as a major powerbroker, and Anthony Albanese, who served as Mr Rudd's deputy. Australia's Abbott starts transition 2013-09-09T13:05:11Z The Qatari support for Islamists throughout the Middle East as a strategy to establish itself as a regional powerbroker now looks increasingly threadbare. Egypt crisis challenges Qatar 2013-07-05T11:28:53Z And it seems he was determined to bring something concrete to the G8 meeting, held on his soil, so as not to be marginalised by the real powerbrokers – the United States, Germany and Russia. Bermuda: we are not a tax haven 2013-06-27T10:25:15Z Many EU governments believe keeping Turkey on the EU path is important because of Ankara's rising clout as a powerbroker in the Middle East and its growing economic weight. Turkey likely to move ahead on EU path in June 2013-05-27T16:44:45Z Instead, it was made up of political and corporate powerbrokers with vested interests in skewing the state’s news. Koch brothers’ real plan for taking over media 2013-04-22T14:00:00Z For players and powerbrokers alike, the reality of the second tier looms. QPR likely to be stuck with their overpaid failures if they are relegated 2013-04-14T22:00:02Z But in a sign of pragmatism, the United States, France and regional powerbroker Chad called on the insurgents to respect a January peace deal creating a unity government. Central African Republic rebel chief to name power-sharing government 2013-03-26T00:35:49Z But in a sign of pragmatism, the United States, France and regional powerbroker Chad called on the insurgents to respect the terms of a recent peace deal. Central African Republic rebel chief to name power-sharing government 2013-03-25T13:12:24Z The obscure and quiet former KGB spy they found was Putin and Berezovsky helped pitch him when the powerbrokers of Russia met at their country houses, known as dachas, outside Moscow. Putin foe Berezovsky dead, circumstances "unexplained" 2013-03-24T01:32:40Z Mine are the political and intellectual elites that uncritically pampered and flattered the Brussels powerbrokers for half a century. Cameron's speech told Europe's emperors to get dressed 2013-01-24T21:00:06Z Moreover, Pakistan, a powerbroker in the region, said last week that it plans to release more Afghan militant detainees before international troops finish their drawdown in Afghanistan at the end of 2014. Taliban suicide bombs in Kabul show insurgent resilience 2013-01-21T21:22:00Z Senior government powerbroker Bill Shorten said the party strongly backed Gillard, while Deputy Prime Minister and Treasurer Wayne Swan laughed off suggestions that the union scandal made Gillard's leadership untenable. Australia's Gillard survives tough year, but polls defeat looms 2012-11-29T05:33:47Z But in the wrangling over the new leadership, the princelings got a boost from former president and party elder Jiang Zemin, 86, widely viewed as a backroom powerbroker. China's princelings come of age in new leadership 2012-11-25T21:19:47Z Ankara hoped to become a regional powerbroker, expanding its influence in the former Ottoman provinces that span much of the contemporary Middle East. Turkey Rattles Saber at Syria, But Likely Won't Invade 2012-10-04T20:20:37Z His organization is responsible for appointing all the governors anddistrict governors – though a large number are still handed on quotas to powerbrokers. Afghanistan's Princelings: Are the Mujahedin's Children Ready to Rule? 2012-08-14T03:35:28Z What a riposte to the powerbrokers, arms traders and all those others who work against a sane and humane existence. Letters: All hail Danny Boyle's joyful celebration 2012-07-29T20:00:03Z Yet despite his ostensibly high birth as a son of Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz, a ruling family powerbroker and defense minister for five decades, Prince Bandar's rise to prominence was never assured. Saudi Prince Bandar: a flamboyant, hawkish spy chief 2012-07-20T17:00:15Z The lawmaker, who was cleared of charges in a long-running political funding scandal in April, is a powerbroker known as the "shadow shogun". Sales tax vote test for Japan PM 2012-06-26T03:19:02Z Germany is the northern shark, the biggest economy in Europe and its leading powerbroker. Greek Gloom Deepens After Loss to Germany in Euro 2012 2012-06-23T05:05:42Z More often than not, though, the online poll showcases the collective power of the Internet — invariably, the heroes of cyber subversives and netizens-in-the-know rise to the forefront, outstripping the world’s traditional powerbrokers. Narendra Modi and the TIME 100: Even an Online Poll Sparks Controversy 2012-04-11T02:35:38Z A four-time MVP and a Super Bowl winner, he was the longtime face of the franchise for Indianapolis and its biggest behind-the-scenes powerbroker as well. Peyton Manning, Tim Tebow take spins on NFL?s cut-throat carousel 2012-03-23T20:47:39Z Had Keating polled fewer than 40 votes in the first ballot, according to Gordon, Labor powerbrokers were emphatic that he wouldn’t have received another chance and would have had to leave politics. Gillard Set for Australia Leadership Showdown as Rudd Canvasses 2012-02-22T13:23:01Z Mr. Romney has spent years building an organization and wooing powerbrokers in the state and leads strongly in polls. Bachmann and Perry Withdrawals Would Shift Race 2012-01-04T20:37:20Z A suicide bomber killed the mayor of Kandahar in July last year, only two weeks after President Hamid Karzai's powerbroker half-brother was killed inside his house in that same city. Three explosions kill 11 in southern Afghanistan 2012-01-03T18:38:30Z Romney, who has a vacation home in New Hampshire and is a former governor of neighboring Massachusetts, still leads in the state and has endorsements from most of its Republican powerbrokers. Gingrich takes New Hampshire fight to Romney 2011-12-09T01:31:27Z But at least one media powerbroker knew what was going on by Friday. Mike Shanahan knew Rex Grossman was starting on Friday 2011-11-13T23:44:36Z The government crisis was doubly successful for Mr. Fico, breaking the coalition while allowing him to play the role of rescuer and powerbroker. Slovak Deal Revives Hope for Euro Rescue Fund 2011-10-12T19:03:13Z Some EU capitals, led by EU powerbroker Germany, say Serbia needs to do more to earn EU approval and will be reluctant to approve the Commission's recommendation if talks between the two do not resume. Serbia wins qualified EU invite, Turkey criticized 2011-10-12T18:48:01Z General Solomon Mujuru, a powerbroker in Mugabe's party for nearly four decades, was, according to authorities, burned to ashes when his farmhouse caught fire, which led to rumors he was murdered. Analysis: Mugabe's health sends shivers through Zimbabwe 2011-10-11T15:26:40Z In addition, they say, Labor party powerbrokers are reluctant to replace her little more than a year after tearing down her predecessor, Kevin Rudd. Australian PM would face electoral wipeout: survey 2011-09-05T22:39:11Z Dutch minister Uri Rosenthal expressed the opposite view, shared by EU powerbroker Germany, the United States and Israel, that the Palestinians should refrain from unilateral moves and push to resume peace negotiations instead. EU states divided on Palestinian statehood bid 2011-09-02T20:53:41Z Last week, Christie met Ken Langone, a co-founder of The Home Depot, and other Republican powerbrokers also to discuss his presidential prospects, the Politico website reported. NJ Governor Christie more like 2016, not 2012, hopeful 2011-07-25T18:29:45Z The view from Ethiopia, one of the powerbrokers in the Horn of Africa, is that al-Shabab is desperate to use the drought as a means of regaining lost popularity and trust among local communities. Fighting and food aid 2011-07-14T10:08:25Z But the plan failed, because powerbrokers in the New York State Assembly refused to back it. Quick enough? 2011-07-11T22:49:25Z This seemed to be only the latest sign of cooperation between Christie and the Essex powerbrokers. How Chris Christie helps his Democratic helpers 2011-06-28T17:45:00Z Chicagoans are waiting to see what incarnation of Emanuel they get -- the Washington powerbroker known for his profane outbursts or the more subdued candidate they saw on the campaign trail. Emanuel Works Clout as He Inherits $587 Million Chicago Gap 2011-05-16T17:39:14Z Mr. Martelly, in particular, faces high hurdles, lacking relations and in some cases raising suspicions from powerbrokers here. Martelly Elected Haiti?s President, Official Says 2011-04-04T20:19:35Z This was broken when Mr Jonathan, a southerner, succeeded Mr Yar'Adua and some PDP powerbrokers wanted their candidate in this election to be a northerner. Q&A: Nigeria votes 2011-04-01T18:07:07Z More to the point, it adds to the sense that Europe's powerbrokers continue to drift through this crisis, rather than making a serious attempt to tackle it. Eurozone crisis: The pain in Spain 2011-03-11T00:51:00Z Sixteen lawmakers backing Kan's rival powerbroker boycotted the lower house vote on the budget, in an embarrassment for Kan and a sign of fraying unity in his party. Japan lower house passes budget, PM's outlook bleak 2011-03-01T08:30:10Z Ozawa, a powerbroker within his party, personifies the resistance to change that put the nation on a downward trajectory. ‘Goldman Sachs With Guns’ Joins Sumo on Ropes: William Pesek 2011-02-07T21:50:09Z The measure means that Mubarak, who for years had the confidence of Washington as a Middle East powerbroker, has now seen his image completely shattered in the United States. Lawmakers demand Mubarak transfer power in Egypt 2011-02-04T00:48:32Z Yet should any of the powerbrokers chance upon a stray copy, they would find a story with more than a few resonances to their own situation. In praise of ? The Magic Mountain 2011-01-27T00:01:16Z He “is balanced and enjoys good relations with Syria and Saudi Arabia,” the two main powerbrokers in Lebanon, she said. Hezbollah, Allies Back Mikati as Lebanese Premier 2011-01-24T11:07:02Z This is where the powerbrokers live in this, the most powerful city on earth. Scrap metal 2011-01-22T12:29:16Z But Kan faces numerous hurdles, including how to handle party powerbroker Ichiro Ozawa, who faces indictment over a political funding scandal. Japan PM Kan to replace No.2 minister: report 2011-01-12T04:31:06Z Cheltenham is one of the major racecourses owned by the Jockey Club, which may become a major powerbroker once more. Tracks hold the power as Racing United proves itself an immediate bust 2010-09-20T23:10:00Z Prime Minister Naoto Kan, who fended off a leadership challenge from a ruling party powerbroker this week, pointed on Thursday to more yen selling if needed. Japan PM says ready to step into forex markets again 2010-09-16T11:57:00Z He may also face a challenge from party powerbroker Ichiro Ozawa and his supporters in the vote for party chief next month. Local vote victory gives respite for Japan PM Kan 2010-08-09T00:55:00Z Sir Dave Richards is one of the powerbrokers in English football, but he has not been involved in finding a new FA chairman. Multi-role Sir Dave Richards shows his sensitivity to scrutiny 2010-07-28T23:06:00Z Pakistani powerbrokers tend to look at the Taliban through a colonial lens. The Afghan War Leaks: Few Surprises, But Some Hard Truths 2010-07-26T17:10:00Z Kan, however, is now at risk of a challenge from party powerbroker Ichiro Ozawa -- a critic of his sales tax hike proposal -- ahead of a September party leadership vote. Japan faces policy gridlock as ruling party reels 2010-07-12T02:07:00Z It would also leave Kan vulnerable to a challenge from party powerbroker Ichiro Ozawa -- a critic of his sales tax proposal -- ahead of a September party leadership vote. Japan PM's party at risk of setback in Sunday vote 2010-07-10T15:13:00Z Could Miller be the next Rand Paul or Sharron Angle -- tea party-backed candidates who stunned GOP powerbrokers in Kentucky and Nevada? Tea partiers ascend in many states 2010-07-03T17:45:00Z Despite his status as one of the most senior powerbrokers in English football, vice-chairman was not appointed to the nominations committee to find a successor for Lord Triesman, who resigned as FA chairman in May. Multi-role Sir Dave Richards shows his sensitivity to scrutiny 2010-07-28T23:06:00Z Another poll earlier this month, showing the government’s vote had fallen to 33%, sent tremors through Labor powerbrokers. Australia changes prime minister: Rudd on the tracks 2010-06-24T07:38:00Z Karzai's critics within the American military acknowledge that there is little conclusive evidence against the powerbroker, as the weakness of the March briefing demonstrated. Ahmed Wali Karzai, an ally and obstacle to the U.S. military in Afghanistan 2010-06-13T04:00:00Z Observers, however, caution that the program will ultimately serve to further enmesh the country's powerbrokers — political, military and business — into a network to serve their mutual interests and ensure everyone's allegiance to the ruling party. Cambodia's Military-Business Partnerships Raise Alarm 2010-06-09T17:45:00Z Not for the first time, the essential decency of the supporters shamed the club's many powerbrokers. Bolton Wanderers 2-2 Portsmouth 2010-04-26T06:00:00Z He already used to visit all 67 of the state's counties every year; in 2009, he made a special point of greeting the party's powerbrokers in each. How Arlen Specter solved his Sestak problem 2010-03-13T14:01:00Z Mr. Haqqani has emerged as a powerbroker on both sides of the border. 2010-01-20T03:56:00Z |
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