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All politics seems to be local in Mr Harper's book, even if the action takes place on the other side of the world.

After forty years in politics he thinks it's time to call it a day.

He gave up politics when he might have made a great career in it.

Partisan politics is often an obstruction to good government.

He said the Olympic Games is about the Olympics itself and the spirit of athletics, not politics. He added that everyone should support it.

How the party responds to this reverse will be one of the interesting sub-plots in Irish politics over the coming months and years.

The second section will take a look to the broad concept of Europeanization of member states politics and policies.

But since she only torments me with international politics, I can only remark: What a tiresome off-the-spot old woman!

ANGELINA Jolie is thinking of turning her attention to politics with a view to ending up in the White House, it has been revealed.

Sadly, America already seems to be failing to keep that promise, paralysed by the politics of transition.

Amanda: Wow. You know, seeing the way you care about politics has really inspired me to vote for the U. S. president in November.

Quote: He went so far as to remark that, if he had it to do over again, he would stay out of the "dirty game" of politics altogether.

Politics was no longer simply a pocketbook issue but amoral issue as well, subject to moral imperatives and moralabsolutes.

The new politics, he said, would be about boring administration, not the clash of ideals.

Objectively, there needs to be an institutional build-up to help the public become better involved in everyday politics.

Humanitarian work for the UN, he concluded at the time, was a fine pursuit so long as it was kept as far away as could be from UN politics.

He might prove to be the next great orator in American politics after Ronald Reagan.

It is the beginning of a new politics, in which party loyalties are breaking down and elections could be fought over issues, not identities.

one's opinion about politics, but if it was meant to instigate a rebellion, that was quite another pair of Boots.

What's happening? The very rich are just as trendy as you and I, and can be so when it comes to politics and policy.

I began to think our views on sexual politics might be too divergent for comfort.

And yet you are back in politics, and you're even making headlines again. Why don't you finally sit back and relax?

"A year and a half is a lifetime in politics, but I think this really does boost his foreign policy credentials, " Arterton said.

I was surprised to see how much he's learned about the world, about politics.

The website argues that whereas it might have been critical of government policies, it has never indulged in "partisan" politics.

Under this, politics, economy and the diplomacy of the USA are covered with sacred religious coat frequently, with a strong religious color.

Only the Kochs know precisely how much they have spent on politics.

This was an example of another of Clinton's laws of politics: If someone can shift the heat from himself to you, he'll do it every time.

The public seem to like the idea of "collaboration" in politics. Partisanship is a turn-off.

Third, thanks to Qaddafi's obsession with a facade of direct democracy, Libya has no experience of party politics and competing interests.

Many who did not care about politics a year ago are now paying more attention.

Though politics play a role in the deaths of two of the men Wang Qiyao loves, history more often seems to happen offstage .

With tensions rising between the two powers, the concert was a rare moment when art really did seem to transcend politics.

The British are in an anti-politics mood: no MP would dare quote Burke, even if they agreed with him.

The truth is that given the state of American politics, the way the Senate works is no longer consistent with a functioning government.

A hot tip for winning the presidency in 2007, he is now handing his ministry over to his wife in order to devote himself to politics.

He gave up politics for a business career that led him to the presidency of Arkansas-Louisiana Gas Company, our largest natural gas utility.

Local aviation politics will play a role, and might have been behind the stand-alone announcement by the State Council on Sunday night.

The old cabinet is sardonically referred to as "crony cabinet" , whose members are close to Abe but green hands in politics.

Then there's the fact that the practice of modern politics itself seems to be value-free.

The main performances of these traditions are the popularity, unity and fight spirit and close to actual politics.

It is not polite to ask people questions about politics or religion either unless you know them very well.

He wasn't widely popular; in fact he didn't really seem to enjoy politics all that much.

Although the current international politics is not as explicit law of the jungle, but what is often gloat.

If I could give one piece of advice to the world's presidents, it would be: 'don't outsource politics'.

But let that pass, since I am not writing politics, and let us consider another aspect of the matter.

He may be tempted by a career in politics but he would have to cut down on the colourful language.

Sharif wanted to show that there is no one in the country to compete with him in politics of Pakistan.

You got to see them offstage, as the true people they are, regardless of their politics.

There was more than just a right kind of politics, one of her followers recalled.

But as long as the politics back in Washington produces distrust and gridlock, it is one they will have to get used to in years ahead.

Even those constituents who detest her politics and would never vote for her, do admit that she has always been a very good constituency MP.

uh, then you get a feeling that maybe we're playing politics instead of actually trying to solve problems for the American people.

Whether you achieved fame in arts and letters, athletics, or politics, it was necessary to have at least some modicum of skill.

The original decision may have had as much to do with politics as market conditions, she added.

The truth is often enough worn by the bitch of politics as indispensable rouge for coloring her ugly cheeks.

"The market is waking up to what a mess politics are in the UK, " RBC currency strategist Adam Cole said in London.

'This [trip] was the easy part, ' Mr. Cronin said. 'When he gets back to Washington, it's going to all politics, budget and election. '

And he said politics politics must not allow allowed to get in the way of reform.

China is one of only a few remaining socialist countries in the world, and has its own systems of politics and economics.

Obama seems to be trapped between his personal convictions and the electoral necessities of US politics.

The German also said he is disappointed that politics have all but taken over the media coverage of formula one.

The U. S. -China relationship is likely to remain one of the hot topics in global politics for a generation to come.

HAD it not been for the humble typewriter, Austin might have been all politics and football, and no venture capital.

He said the legal regime in the sector was "quite favourable" despite Argentina's often unpredictable politics.

When you make a film, it's easy to think Oh, I should have someone who's against all this, an expert in Italian politics.

Some seem to believe that our politics can afford to be petty because, in a time of peace, the stakes of our debates appear small.

However hypocritical it may be, this style of elite-bashing politics has had a remarkable track record since at least the Vietnam war.

His wife's wealth was a happy circumstance that enabled him to enter politics.

Don't expect to see him on Fox News debating politics with Hannity and Colmes.

But that may make it easier for him to fire Ms Lauvergeon, as it would be impossible for her to blame party politics for the decision.

"We may quite literally see turnout of a magnitude that we have not seen in a century of American politics, " he said.

"His personal life should not affect his politics, " he said. "He seems to really know his stuff. "

Politics was one of his university subjects.

For reasons of domestic politics and of attention-seeking abroad, Russian leaders continue to pretend that the enemy lies in the west.

He said they were interfering with a southern institution and were forcing slavery into politics.

"I don't pretend to argue with a lady on politics, " said Mr. Brooke, with an air of smiling indifference.

Miyuki said the couple never discussed politics at home and that, instead, she gave him foot rubs after a hard day's campaigning.

Mr Zardari insisted this week that the "victory" of his reconciliatory approach to politics was that "no one wants an undemocratic act" now.

Whether a country should have nuclear weapons or not should be a question of ethics, not of politics.

Yet, despite the long shadow that the septuagenarian casts over his country's politics, Mr Chirac's is not the only France.

But this proved to be no match for the Republicans' cultural populism. Now economic populism is returning to the heart of American politics.

I cannot compute the value of its dry goods, and I have no very close acquaintance with its politics.

OFFICIALLY, it has long been glorious to get rich in China, but both politics and red tape still make it a lot harder than it should be.

television , it is often said, keeps one events and the latest developments in science and politics.

"The military council's politics are not clear. It seems they are trying to stay in control and not hand over power to civilians, " he said.

Mister Thaksin, in his first public statement after his ouster, said in London that he wanted to take a rest from politics.

But Thailand's peculiar politics also make it a special case.

The man who owned it was active in local politics, and I wanted to see what he thought about my chances.

but impudently turned it off with a laugh, and still keeping by the side of his new acquaintance, began talking politics.

Yet, despite the long shadow that the septuagenarian casts over his country's politics, Mr Chirac's is not the only France.

But this proved to be no match for the Republicans' cultural populism. Now economic populism is returning to the heart of American politics.

I cannot compute the value of its dry goods, and I have no very close acquaintance with its politics.

OFFICIALLY, it has long been glorious to get rich in China, but both politics and red tape still make it a lot harder than it should be.

television , it is often said, keeps one events and the latest developments in science and politics.

"The military council's politics are not clear. It seems they are trying to stay in control and not hand over power to civilians, " he said.

Mister Thaksin, in his first public statement after his ouster, said in London that he wanted to take a rest from politics.

But Thailand's peculiar politics also make it a special case.

Her choice had been either to move away from covering politics, or to quit her job and more close to Eleanor.

Business was more honest in its claims than politics, he said.

But Thailand's peculiar politics also make it a special case.

Her choice had been either to move away from covering politics, or to quit her job and more close to Eleanor.

Business was more honest in its claims than politics, he said.

This generation in the United States act actively in the politics and influence a lot so it is not easy to cut their welfare.

The man who owned it was active in local politics, and I wanted to see what he thought about my chances.

but impudently turned it off with a laugh, and still keeping by the side of his new acquaintance, began talking politics.

Hitler's genius was to fuse German cultural nationalism with politics, allowing him to exert an aesthetic fascination on his contemporaries.

So he thinks Mr Rajan is right to focus on politics but that they did not play out in quite the way he believes.

But I also know that in a time of crisis, we cannot afford to govern out of anger, or yield to the politics of the moment.

Despite their plan's gaps, Mr Rudd and Penny Wong, his climate-change minister, seem to have got the politics right, for now.

But I also know that in a time of crisis, we cannot afford to govern out of anger, or yield to the politics of the moment.

Despite their plan's gaps, Mr Rudd and Penny Wong, his climate-change minister, seem to have got the politics right, for now.

Mother was happy with Dick Kelley, and by now knew that politics was a rough game in which the only answer to a low blow is winning.

All this has put Mrs Clinton's question from last February back at the heart of American politics.

She must be able to laugh at my jokes, and be able to talk about current affairs, politics, and international events.

Nor in any other of his writings is the attempt made to interweave life and speculation, or to connect politics with philosophy.

Much of the story of how the king's actions have hurt his country's politics is unfamiliar because Thais have not been allowed to hear it.

And the cables provide a glimpse into how much politics inform relations between the world's two largest economies.

Politics is often a topic for discussion among the students.

Interviewed by Elle Ukraine, she said she was making full use of her looks in the male-dominated world of politics.

Politics is often a topic for discussion among the students.

Interviewed by Elle Ukraine, she said she was making full use of her looks in the male-dominated world of politics.

He stressed Obama came into contact with Ayres at a time when he was just launching his career in politics.

After forty years in politics I think it's time for me to call it a day.

But experts at a recent conference at Rice University said the U. S. space program is being undermined by politics.

There was no respect even for Albert Einstein, who only wanted to think of the problems beyond time and space and politics.

But he said the scientists "frightening people witless by following the party line" are motivated by politics and research funding.

Several weeks ago Erin and I had a long discussion about adding a politics forum, and she convinced me that it was worth considering.

It took a lot out of him, but it never killed his passion for politics; he moved into a new house and carried on.

In a few cases, it looks worryingly as if politics has become the latest such business.

It took a lot out of him, but it never killed his passion for politics; he moved into a new house and carried on.

In a few cases, it looks worryingly as if politics has become the latest such business.

If the elections are to be the beginning of a new foundation for Myanmar politics, they don't want to be left watching from the sidelines.

At present, the research of local factions in Taiwan seems to have omitted the in-depth study of local faction politics at off-shore island.

feeling Paleontology is much like politics: passions run high, and it's easy to draw very different conclusions from the same set of facts.

Mr. Kan promised to move the party away from the sort of money politics that the scandal-tainted Mr. Ozawa had come to represent.

A recent Reuters Institute report on the "Power of the Commentariat" is in no doubt that opinion writers shape politics.

You'll need to think abstractly, navigate politics, set up policies, and think like "the enemy, " for starters.

Successively corrupt regimes have presided over nothing but overpopulation, economic stagnation, and literally cutthroat politics.

Since the law was never a passion, whereas convictions were rooted in his being, politics would seem to have been a natural career for him.

Discussing politics on the job used to be regarded as poor form. But employees today are more apt to chat about this once- taboo topic.

Are we witnessing the emergence of the Long Tail of politics over the course of this presidential election cycle in the United States?

They have also been used to whip mobs into a frenzy, control the world of politics and consolidate their owners' power.

(That's not quite true, of course, but politics often involves a bit of sophistry and rhetorical sleight-of-hand).

What I liked about her politics was that, like me, she was both idealistic and practical.

Spain introduced the word "liberal" to world politics early in the 19th century. But it has no liberal party of its own.

Lobby politics is now at least as important in shaping policy in Beijing as in Washington, which is why it is often hard to read.

But so far, sadly, he looks no more skilled at the day-to-day business of politics and diplomacy than most of his amateurish predecessors.

Some pundits speculate that, rather than closing the party, the court will bar Mr Erdogan and a few of his lieutenants from politics.

The president does not know how to flatter his friends. White House politics has too often seemed to elbow aside good foreign policy.

But his temperament undermined his talent; he never understood that politics was more art than engineering.

We are A-level politics students who have been studying civil liberties as part of the curriculum for the last two years.

They seem to have developed an accordingly higher tolerance than normal for the politics of street protest.

Tribal politics has no place in modern Japan.

He said he would support reforms to let ability -- not politics -- decide who would get government jobs.

They took me out to lunch and dinner and asked me about life in England and what I thought about politics.

At one point, it looked as if Mr Rajoelina, who has been in politics for barely a year, might have overplayed his hand.

"Don't forget that the goal is to move the company forward, not to get bogged down in politics and personalities, " says Handal.

But there is a crucial caveat: how much worse might the politics get?

For that, politics is often to blame.

At the time art was no longer as dependent on politics as that of 1949 to 1976, but had its own truly independent life.

And of course, describing all this, any of you who know politics will think this is incredibly difficult, and I entirely agree with you.

The party's leader John Gormley said there had been a breakdown in trust and the Irish people were losing confidence in politics.

One historian said, "The invention of the dark horse was in itself a remarkable product of our professional politics. "

Because of his different points of view in politics, he was forced by the U. S. Government to leave the country.

Idealism has no place in modern politics.

But in the light of all that has happened, whether central banks should be above politics is a question that needs a fundamental rethink.

Mr Rove failed to appreciate the degree to which the "politics of division" can lead to a backlash from middle-of-the-road voters.

But the party's place in British politics has changed out of all recognition since the general election in 2005.

This too did not make him popular, and soon his politics were making it difficult for him to visit the United States, even to give lectures.

We were the show of the week with a capacity crowd expected and seating placement politics that were daunting to say the least.

If you did not think politics to date, either democratic or not, is for ruling rather for benefiting people, you do not need to read this.

And new-politics-toting insurgents do not always lose out to the establishment: just ask Bill Clinton.

Shall we entangle ourselves at all, in European politics. . . on the side of any power?

That might have been the beginning of the end for Kony, but Central Africa's turbulent regional politics had just shifted in his favor.

And he says that every student of politics must study the soul because shaping the soul is one of the objects of legislation in a good city.

The work lawyers do is in fact indispensable for our society. What is more, studying law is often the first step to a career in politics.

Politics' nature of uncertainty also makes the political ideology unable to be the sound base for morality.

And I suspect that the scare is at least partly about politics rather than economics.

It would be easier to make a case that it was Ronald Reagan, the actor-turned-politician, whose legacy has defined modern American politics.

How is all this connected with authoritarianism in politics?

Another mainland businessman who spent several days in Taiwan said the election had a profound impact on his understanding of politics.

There may be other types of politics, but politics of this form seem to be the ones that really bother people.

Some of them might be trapped due to the internal politics of the place, but it's definitely a positive.

Fruitful discussion was possible only if Washington checked politics and emotions at the door, said He.

Yet this mix of history, politics and culture may turn out to be much less of a draw than either Mr Salmond hopes or Mr Gallagher fears.

Ms Campbell thinks women view politics "through a lens of family life" in a way that men do not.

In an interview with C-Span television, Congresswoman Giffords gave some of her biography and explained why she had gotten into politics.

If all goes well for her, "Mac" , as he likes to be called, could be at the centre of American politics for another decade.

Only once Burns became so wrapped up in Washington politics that he could no longer care did Rothbard finally win out.

That seems to me to define the wisdom of the new politics that we all need to embrace in the age of the mega threat.

How you present the world tells something of your interests, politics, culture and perspective.

He wasn't an extreme man. He didn't like politics. But he was ready to do something. We didn't know it would be that.

Thereinto, "Three forces" is a reflection of the negative civilized factor of this place in realistic politics.

"These two gentlemen wanted to discuss politics, " he said. "We did not want to discuss the sanctions. "

For the reaction to the speech he gave in Blackpool was something rare in politics: his audience seemed to fall in love with him.

I have no idea if that's true, but regardless of how one might have felt about her politics, I can certainly relate to that statement.

Though they believe it will take at least a decade to recover, their vision, especially compared with the lack of it in politics, is daring.

At first it might be difficult to understand your job or the complexities of office politics, and this can be very frustrating.

He is whip-smart, to be sure, but the equanimity with which he approaches politics seems the bigger asset during a crisis era.

Before that beauty, the years of chaos at the heart of American politics would recede like some extraordinary dream.

It was as if he had transplanted himself into another class, and into areas of passion and politics he had only observed before.

In his first public statement after his ouster, he said he wanted to take a rest from politics.

There's a bit of politics and religion in the last few minutes, but the underlying message is universal. Happy Father's Day.

In the meantime, he warns, "There could be a different new form of politics, much more populist, dangerous, fascistic, like the BNP. "

Now, though their politics are a bit rough, they have the sort of prosperous, technology-based economies that Vietnam aspires to.

The foibles of politics and the march of time can turn friends into enemies just as easily as the wind changes.

As time went on, my scores of politics bacame worse and worse. I began to be afraid of it.

He has spurned the front-line, preferring to confine himself in youth and rural politics.

"But if you go into a pub and debate Chinese politics, it would be very hard, " he says.

Crisis jeopardizes national politics and economy in the matter of its outburst, graveness, influence and aftereffect .

Apparently, Christine O'Donnell was, all this time, one of the most televised figures in politics.

Scott was a southerner from Virginia. He had not been involved in politics and had no political enemies.

The form of state structure, as the contents of a constitution should have it as a goal to carry out constitutional politics.

Most surprising to me was the great extent to which Mises had plunged into the world of applied economics and of politics.

He made an attempt to break the mould of British politics.

For anyone attempting to understand the ebbs and flows of international politics, I offer a variant of that old line: "Follow the oil" .

This has not got to do with economics or even politics, it really had to do with the remnants of a traditional notion of empire.

As Charles de Gaulle once said, "The big thing in politics is to know when it is time to leave. "

For several years, it had been troubling me that the state of our environment was simply a non-issue in the politics of the country.

Sometimes it takes a little extra effort to push a great idea through the cloud of politics and jealousy into the light for everyone to see.

There was no pressing public need for such a law, given how few immigrants are in the state, but some saw it as good politics.

Like Morrison, who learned much from Hurston, she did not put the politics of race above the existential essence of black culture.

He was short-sighted, and did not care about politics, cast away moral values. He's bound to fail.

Although Clinton made a good effort in politics, culture, economy and education, he made some wrong policies to solve the world's problems.

I consider myself a leader but I think politics is dirty, and it was hard being in an office all day.

So yes, it's easy to get annoyed about it, because something completely straightforward is turned into bullshit by emu-politics.

It sounds suspiciously like "What if? " politics, but a kind that voters, not to mention the financial markets, may be happy to hear.

His campaign calls her a "slash-and-burn" operator, representing the sort of old politics that he wants to change.

Nowadays cartoons are often used to make short, sharp comments on politics and government as well as on a variety of social matters.

On the economics and in terms of domestic politics it was the correct decision, but it sent the wrong message to Thais and across Asia.

turned out for Roddy is in the second year of Architectural studies and Graham is at London University studying politics and economics.

When my father and brother start to talk about politics I just don't listen. All that sort of thing is well above my head.

They seem to have much more knowledge about theatre, arts, cultural issues and politics and they do have a fantastic sense of humour .

Even though Americans don't like politics, polls show that mothers (and fathers) believe their children can grow up to be president.

Pressure from the US for an upward revaluation is good domestic politics but reduces the chances of such a revaluation happening.

In the jungle of international power politics there's no joy to match that of the demise of an iconic enemy.

When I grew up and got into politics, I always felt the main point of my work was to give people a chance to have better stories. . . . . .

Media and history, appeared to be discontented, are the chambermaid of politics.

America has supported dictatorships or corrupt regimes around the world when it was in her favor as long as I folllow politics.

Some analysts acknowledged Mr. Ishihara's potential to become a kingmaker, but said the electoral politics remain very fluid.

What Thain did not receive upon being named chief executive was a crash course in the art of internal company politics.

Senator Douglas criticized the churchmen. He said they should stay out of politics.

He began to take a great interest in politics.

Lou began to bluster , as he always did when he talked politics .

jenny: don't worry. i see him coming back with your cell phone right now. yuping: wow. he might not like my politics, but he sure is honest.

Mr Shao says party committees in Wenzhou have monthly study sessions but that politics tends to take a back seat to business.

In common-law countries, the battleground of the court is of a piece with the adversarial, yet rule-bound, spirit of politics.

But the point is that domestic politics, especially in the US, all but rules out this sort of co-operation.

It is at this point that the special connection between politics and the debasement of language becomes clear.