Periodic uprisings that replace one figurehead with another, hopefully better, figurehead have not been enough.
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If the function of the royal family is as a figurehead, after all, then Markle — a figurehead for 2018 — fits right in.
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It ignores how much Trump is a figurehead for a whole rotten movement, a figurehead who barely knows what's in the bills he purports to support.
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She's been the figurehead of the British Empire since 1952.
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"He (the president) is more of a figurehead," Raidl said.
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"It's a figurehead position really, " Mahesh told CNBC on Monday.
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Queen Elizabeth has been the group's symbolic figurehead since 1952.
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Being the figurehead of a cryptocurrency initiative has its risks.
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"I don't just want to be a figurehead," West said.
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Prime Minister Conte is perceived by many as a weak figurehead.
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Kolb became the figurehead of another great surge of anti-elitism.
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Li, 65, is China's vice president, a largely symbolic, figurehead position.
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And he can be a figurehead in international affairs that matter.
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Arcanabyss is the figurehead of his own cult at 12 Kings.
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Change does not come easily, even with such a potent figurehead.
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I'm not going to be able to be the figurehead forever.
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Still, Jeter has shown no desire to be merely a figurehead.
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" In a fateful comment, he called his half brother "just a figurehead.
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It's true that Bocuse is remembered as the figurehead of this movement.
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Abstract, Brockhampton's figurehead and its most versatile vocalist, embraced his self-doubt.
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And she's a US figurehead bearing goodwill at an international sporting event.
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A strongman becomes both a comfort blanket and a stern, trusted figurehead.
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Bitcoin got the backing of a critical figurehead on Wall Street this week.
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He is the figurehead of our egocentric culture, and that's why he's there.
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Bitcoin got the backing of a key figurehead on Wall Street this week.
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The once ubiquitous figurehead of Lindy Hop is now nowhere to be found.
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Analysts suggested the new prime minister will be little more than a figurehead.
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Sure, he was doing his job as the figurehead of Golden Boy Promotions.
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He's calling out Harrison specifically — taking down the figurehead of the Bachelor franchise.
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A figurehead like Puckett is crucial in developing growth inside a fledgling scene.
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"I will NOT serve as a figurehead with little operational responsibility," Siroker said.
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That direction wouldn't be possible without Snak the Ripper, a figurehead for SDK.
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He also talks to Jared Taylor, an intellectual figurehead of the alt-right.
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Keeping Pelosi as a figurehead for the party isn't responsive to that outcry.
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But Mr. Glasper, an outspoken keyboardist and bandleader, has become the movement's figurehead.
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He is an outward-facing figurehead, with minimal involvement with the student body.
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They were joined by their figurehead Thunberg, who was mobbed by the media.
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But figurehead presidents have some degree of democratic legitimacy and are typically former politicians.
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But it will take more than a new figurehead to win over the 80%.
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We wouldn't expect anything less from the figurehead of the '70s UK punk scene.
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We need a figurehead to look up to, someone who is larger than life.
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Manzoor Pashteen, the PTM's charismatic figurehead, said he has seen his closest aides detained.
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It has no obvious figurehead, so is the most reticent of the moderate groups.
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Poverty, alienation and the loss of a beloved figurehead may prove an incendiary cocktail.
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But Peterson remains a figurehead for the movement to block or curtail transgender rights.
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That's when the CEO becomes the figurehead for all that is good and bad.
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Ms. Thunberg, 16, is in some ways an unlikely figurehead for a worldwide movement.
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Well, the president has always been the symbolic figurehead, the embodiment of the country.
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Romney has emerged as the figurehead of the movement of Republicans opposed to Trump's candidacy.
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Lee didn't become the public figurehead and face of Marvel Comics until later in life.
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"Growing up, having this figurehead, having this stability above me has been incredible," William says.
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However, this portrait of a demanding and isolated figurehead couldn't be further from the truth.
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He also leaves his party without a clear figurehead as he leaves the White House.
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That's part of his aesthetic as a leader (to fans) and a figurehead (to investors).
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Environmentalists have made a fuss, and India's figurehead president has called off his planned visit.
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Over the years, he was groomed as a national figurehead through civic and ceremonial duties.
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He has been figurehead and head cheerleader for British tennis for most of his career.
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BORIS Johnson is the populist figurehead of the Leave campaign in Britain's upcoming EU referendum.
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SO, YES, I DO THINK THAT BRIDGEWATER WILL BE THE FIGUREHEAD OF THE NEXT CRISIS.
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McCain has increasingly emerged as a figurehead for the Republican opposition to President Donald Trump.
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And his role at Uncle Spliffy isn't just as a figurehead but as an executive.
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There is no recognized figurehead to issue instructions, and the people wouldn't follow those anyway.
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A new Constitution stripped the emperor of his divine status and made him a figurehead.
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For years, London has been the bow of Europe, its figurehead sailing into new waters.
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As finance minister and deputy chancellor to Merkel, Scholz is a figurehead of the 'grand coalition'.
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"For years we've watched the National Rifle Association use Charlton Heston as a figurehead," Pegula said.
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A centrist party whose figurehead, former military chief Gantz, emerged as a serious rival to Netanyahu.
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The most dramatic restoration is with the 1865 figurehead from the Rosa y Isabel clipper ship.
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The prime minister is largely a figurehead appointee tasked with overseeing the cabinet on domestic issues.
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She pledged to stand aside for opposition figurehead Alexei Navalny if he is allowed to run.
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It is hard to imagine a sport that needed a figurehead more than it needed Bolt.
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He's too willful and uncontrollable to be a true figurehead by repeating the lines he's given.
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Within seconds, Governor Royce is outed as a dangerous bigot, and Kirkman as a feeble figurehead.
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She has since gone on to become the figurehead of a left-wing resurgence within Congress.
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In the end, he wound up somewhere in between, neither a messiah nor a simple figurehead.
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One has a cow on the front ramp, a terrestrial spin on the traditional mermaid figurehead.
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Several ex-student leaders entered Congress in the 2013 elections, including the movement's figurehead, Camila Vallejo.
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Which is dangerous for him, given his revulsion to the idea of the artist as figurehead.
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To the pro-democracy side, she is a figurehead for a government increasingly beholden to Beijing.
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In the 2012 book by the Japanese journalist, Mr. Kim called his younger brother "a figurehead."
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In the books, we haven't seen any sort of leader or figurehead for the White Walkers.
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The Republican President-elect is only one figurehead for a broader casual conservative indifference to Israeli spying.
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Each painting shows the religious figurehead reveling in light, or offering it (sometimes directly to the viewer).
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Even years after the show ended, Leach remained a figurehead in the world of wealth and luxury.
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Perhaps that silence allows people to project the qualities they'd like to see on their royal figurehead.
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The Democrats would have a golden chance to oust him in four years—with a plausible figurehead.
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That dream, as Grover Norquist told CPAC four years ago, culminates with the election of a figurehead.
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Sinnett, who originally led preliminary work on the NMA, has been seen a figurehead of the program.
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"I don't think Mulvaney can do both jobs, so hopefully this person isn't just a figurehead," Sen.
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He has said that the companies were family businesses and that he was a figurehead without compensation.
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But Trump is a figurehead, not a king, and Republicans don't have to follow his every whim.
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And Richard Spencer, the alt-right figurehead and white supremacist, was punched in the face on camera.
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At this point, more than two decades past its founding, Supreme is as much figurehead as innovator.
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But Sturgeon's peculiar songwriting style helped the record find an audience and established him as an unlikely figurehead.
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Or is she more of a figurehead, a title-only producer there to give the credits some oomph?
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Nazarbayev retains sweeping powers and many observers regard Tokayev, a career diplomat, as little more than a figurehead.
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Indeed, his disassociation from actual human life may make Bran the perfect figurehead in a new constitutional democracy.
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By the time of Trump's latest verbal assault, Khan had become the figurehead of a city in mourning.
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It would also not surprise me if they (Breitbart) started trying to recruit another figurehead for their message.
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EDM figurehead Calvin Harris announced a new single today called "Heatstroke" featuring Ariana Grande, Young Thug, and Pharrell.
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She's already had her own comic, a short run that painted her as a fearless — if reckless — figurehead.
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For a start, Pashinyan—the figurehead and coordinator—avoided escalation from peaceful to violent protest at all costs.
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Cardi could be considered the figurehead of this era of rap as vocation rather than as creative pursuit.
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His death deprives the opposition of its principal figurehead as talks over implementation of the December accord falter.
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Soulja wasn't some polished figurehead packaged by an established 30-year-old producer and tossed into the limelight.
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"Growing up, having this figurehead, having this stability above me has been incredible," he says in the documentary.
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Their figurehead, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the former president, became the symbol of a nation refusing any form of compromise.
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Mr. Uriarte has "been able to remain a figurehead because his experiences are timeless," Staff Sergeant Hoffman said.
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A pop star turned fashion designer may seem like an unlikely figurehead for a sale of old masters.
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Whether Mr. Cooper will be able to act as anything more than a figurehead remains to be seen.
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Just behind it, Paul Rudolph — a figurehead of the Sarasota School of Architecture — designed an addition in 1960.
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For one, Kim Yo-Jong is not a powerless dignitary or mere figurehead family member in North Korea.
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Her initial absence is deeply felt: It shows what a figurehead could have done and should have done.
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If Mr. Tshisekedi is reduced to a figurehead president, the current system of governance will most likely continue.
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To many congressional Republicans, Trump is Republican only in name — a figurehead to sign their legislation into law.
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En Marche hopes to agree on campaign issues and assumes (perhaps wrongly) that Mr Macron will be its figurehead.
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The campaign's figurehead was Joanna Lumley, an actress whose (British) father was a colonel in the 6th Gurkha Rifles.
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Known as the Jatiya Oikya Front, its figurehead is 82-year-old Kamal Hossain, a widely respected constitutional lawyer.
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The fact that the figurehead at the helm cannot and will not dissuade his minions from rioting is disturbing.
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"A prime minister will be decided afterwards with consensus," Naidu said, ruling out selecting a figurehead before the polls.
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This Ajit Pai is a DJ from Goa, India, who unfortunately shares a name with the controversial FCC figurehead.
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As Polman stands for the stakeholder, so Jorge Paulo Lemann is a fitting figurehead for the shareholder-value philosophy.
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With the release of Lulu Wang's The Farewell, the current push of Asian American representation has its newest figurehead.
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But of course as the figurehead and founder of the Group, usually his presence helps in the whole negotiation.
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The Journal believes that a figure like Ryan can keep the relationship intact, even with Trump as a figurehead.
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Flint, a figurehead of the 1990s rave movement, was found dead at his home earlier this month aged 49.
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Until now, the President was supposed to be a figurehead, unaffiliated with any political party and without great powers.
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Far from being a figurehead, he is setting the tone for a free-for-all at the White House.
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The vice president's role as the president of the Senate is usually as a figurehead, not an active legislator.
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Many UN workers protested when the scantily clad comic book character was appointed a figurehead for the feminist campaign.
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But he repeatedly expressed his position that he was merely a figurehead, with no role in Khmer Rouge policy.
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I had assumed he was just a figurehead who sat at the mansion in a silk robe smoking cigars.
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Charles M. Blow At this point, Bernie Sanders is the figurehead of a living idea and a zombie campaign.
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He won—and has since shown himself to be an able reformer and a credible figurehead of European liberalism.
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And, for some, a visceral dislike of the mayor as a figurehead who appears untethered from any specific policy.
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After the early figurehead of the resistance, Alice Lakwena, fled to Kenya in 1988, Kony stepped into the breach.
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Three big ticks for being the figurehead of whatever-the-fuck this generation of music-listeners can be called.
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At times, Priebus appeared to be the powerless figurehead of an organization twisting to appease an unpredictable front-runner.
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Schlafly wasn't just a right-wing figurehead who made inflammatory remarks about gender roles, sexual harassment, race, and homosexuality.
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He was the figurehead of Brazil's World Cup team in 2014, the year before he joined Spanish club Barcelona.
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During this time, Steve began his search for a figurehead to build his war against the political class around.
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Sanchez was put forward as a candidate by secessionist parties as a substitute for Carles Puigdemont, the movement's figurehead.
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Prince Georgi Lvov, a middle-aged aristocrat, became the prime minister, but he was generally seen as a figurehead.
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Nevertheless, Anglin's commitment to Swift's ascendance into the role of figurehead in the coming white supremacist uprising remains steadfast.
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And not necessarily the sort of Chief Digital Officer or some figurehead who goes around from place to place.
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A spokesperson for opposition figurehead Morgan Tsvangirai said he had returned to Zimbabwe Wednesday, having been overseas for cancer treatment.
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A vocal proponent of Brexit, Trump has previously cozied up to Nigel Farage, the figurehead of the anti-EU movement.
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The defense minister is more of a figurehead position, as ultimate power rests with Xi and the Central Military Commission.
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Mr. Osbourne is still the band's floppy figurehead, moving in a quickstep toddle across the stage, stooping into the microphone.
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And instead of simply becoming alienated from her mother, the protagonist gets tricked into indicting her as a terrorist figurehead.
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The ailing octogenarian is widely seen as a figurehead for a cabal of generals and businessmen, who hold real power.
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Being part of a breakthrough scene can be a double-edged sword when you're not the figurehead of the movement.
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The position of prime minister is usually a figurehead in South Korea, with most power concentrated in the presidential office.
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Pretty harmless stuff, but Curry has found herself as a sort of unwitting figurehead for What Women Should Be Like.
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While "El Comandante" had handed the presidency over to his younger brother Raul in 2008, he remained a key figurehead.
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They're pushing to see Boris Johnson, the figurehead of the 2016 "Leave" campaign, take over and finish what he started.
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In fact, despite his sudden popularity in 2015, Sanders has never been a figurehead to everyone in the American left.
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He is a workhorseMake no mistake: Warren Buffett is a workhorse, not a figurehead who shakes hands and gives speeches.
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It's a very difficult issue, but it's really good to see someone like her being able to be figurehead somehow.
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Critics called the young, conservatively-dressed Ms. Hefner a figurehead who had been elevated to deflect criticism of the magazine.
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Many analysts dismissed him as an inexperienced figurehead when he took power at 27; some predicted he would never last.
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But the previous figurehead Abubakar Shekau appears to have rejected the new role in another video published after Barnawi's appointment.
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She would be relegated to figurehead status, with governing handled by a prime minister selected by the party in command.
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He served as a figurehead, a rallying point that could help them convert larger numbers of Americans to their cause.
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Robinson, 35, has become a figurehead for the far-right in Britain, attracting thousands of followers online and at protests.
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Over the years, Mr. Phelps transformed himself from a somewhat traditional editor in chief into something more like a figurehead.
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Spencer isn't the only alt-right figurehead who's been having a hard time visiting local watering holes as of late.
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Richard Dawkins himself, the famed biologist and atheist figurehead who has often collaborated with Krauss, has not commented on the allegations.
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What's more, as demonstrated by al Qaeda, jihadi groups generally had the ability to endure despite the death of a figurehead.
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The Estonian president is a figurehead, but has the power to veto legislation and is the leader of the armed forces.
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Though Lee never quite cashed in on Marvel in terms of money, he was always a figurehead of the superhero universe.
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During the interview, Rendell also suggested that President Obama remain the figurehead of the Democratic Party even after he leaves office.
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He would be a figurehead, so to speak, but he would have the last word over any proposals thrown his way.
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He will face Alexander van der Bellen, a former Green Party figurehead, who won 20.4 percent, according to official preliminary results.
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Kalanick has since the early days of Uber been the company's figurehead and while not its first, its longest-running CEO.
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The news will then be communicated to 36 other countries in the Commonwealth, for whom the Queen is a symbolic figurehead.
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First, there is the nominal or figurehead presidency of Trump, on display on Twitter, at rallies, and in other public interactions.
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The contrast between the new wave of talent and Earl Sweatshirt, once a figurehead of a youth rap movement, is stark.
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In so doing, he looked a lot like a useless figurehead as opposed to someone worth about $50 million per year.
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Under Thailand's system of constitutional monarchy, the king traditionally acts as a figurehead leader while the prime minister runs the country.
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Eventually, he found a leftist kindred spirit in the writings attributed to Subcomandante Marcos, the mysterious figurehead of Mexico's Zapatista movement.
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Wizkid has been the figurehead for America's newfound interest in West Africa's afrobeats scene for the past year and some change.
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Most show a stiff, reserved, inexpressive, sword-bearing figurehead, a version, only slightly updated, of an antique icon of imperial might.
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The party wants to reduce her role to that of a figurehead, demanding that she distance herself from key policy decisions.
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The campaign of "They go low, we go hight" whose figurehead put down "bimbo eruptions" in the past has hamstrung itself.
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But she knows from firsthand experience that the figurehead at the top of the party can't accomplish anything on their own.
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In such a scenario, the Iranians would try to ensure that Abadi is simply a figurehead for a staunchly pro-Iranian government.
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Most Algerians believe Mr Bouteflika, who can hardly speak or walk, is a figurehead for a ruling cabal of generals and businessmen.
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Tasha: I suppose I should clarify that I want more of General Okoye as a character, not just as an army figurehead.
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The head of state—currently Joachim Gauck, who is retiring—is largely a figurehead who is expected to stand above partisan politics.
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Peace is maintained by a secret military order called the Dai Li, who brainwash citizens and treat the king as a figurehead.
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He had been groomed for the leadership by Grillo, who is 69 and now plans to withdraw gradually from his figurehead role.
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They must have played this game before; Marise watched her daughter with distaste and pity, austerely handsome as a carved ship's figurehead.
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"When he was there, he was there," said Mr. Kidwa, whose own name has been floated as a potential leader or figurehead.
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Jeter's precise role with the Marlins is not yet known, but he seems likely to want to be more than a figurehead.
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Sneaker and hip-hop figurehead Bobbito Garcia wrote the tome on NYC sneaker culture's early days in 43, Where'd You Get Those?
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It wasn't to be a figurehead, it was because this is where the ideas could actually change the cityscape I grew up in.
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Does Travis just want a figurehead as their COO and then not actually listen to them and just do his thing with Emil?
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"If this figurehead does not emerge in the near future, it may be they evolve away from the central ISIS brand," she said.
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But Benioff, who donated money to Hillary Clinton's campaign, said that Kushner was a more magnetic figurehead than some of his political peers.
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The internet sensation — real name Tardar Sauce — shot to fame as a figurehead of online culture thanks to her permanent frown (NBC News)
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This case stems from a December incident involving Sherry Spencer, a resident of Whitefish, Montana, and mother of alt-right figurehead Richard Spencer.
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Though she is banned from political life, Yingluck remains a figurehead of the populist movement that has won every Thai election since 2001.
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Far-right figurehead Richard Spencer — who attended UVA — appeared to confirm via Twitter that the white nationalists had intentionally surrounded the counter-protesters.
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But Erdogan won, setting in motion a process that turned the once-figurehead presidency into the center of executive, legislative and judiciary power.
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The often colorful and frequently controversial 79-year-old was a figurehead for the politically conservative for almost 30 years at his post.
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In Malaysia, a bill requires the assent of the country's figurehead sultan after passing parliament, but this is generally seen as a formality.
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This would make the president more of a figurehead, with the real power residing in the House speaker and the Senate majority leader.
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The economic recession of 2008-2009 forced Muzyka to sell her company, although she retained her position as both a shareholder and figurehead.
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She spoke of reorganizing the foundation in order to take a step back from it, though she will remain attached and its figurehead.
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Climate change is nonsense for the flat-earth rightist wing of his Liberal party, whose figurehead is the former Prime Minister Tony Abbott.
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You can essentially choose to act as one of two Annes: the stern face of authority, or a more understanding and compassionate figurehead.
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The tousled blond figurehead of the Leave campaign had been seen as prime minister in waiting since his return to Parliament last year.
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I've looked out from the bow of a Californian shipwreck like a figurehead and posed nude on horseback in the deserts of Utah.
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He explains how in other countries, ceremonial duties such as honoring soldiers who have died falls to a monarch or other governmental figurehead.
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His sole source of constant light through it all was long-time friend, Sleep Station vocalist and New London Fire figurehead Dave Debiak.
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That head of state is usually a figurehead president elected by the parliament (Germany, Italy) or the people (Ireland, Finland), or a monarch.
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It's great that Holly, from the company's point of view, and from the 80,000 people who work for it, is becoming a figurehead.
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The movement has rejected the newly elected president, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, as a mere figurehead, put in place to carry out the general's wishes.
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Without Brian in the picture, Dom has become the franchise's solo figurehead, and Fate functions almost like a redo of his origin story.
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In 2015, they sued on behalf of a transgender student named Gavin Grimm, who has since become a figurehead of transgender civil rights.
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With a tie-breaking vote cast by Vice President Mike Pence, the Senate confirmed longtime religious-right figurehead and outgoing (and unpopular) Kansas Gov.
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His real undertaking has been to expand the reach and popularity of garage biology, in part of turning himself into the figurehead of it.
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She does it because Elizabeth the queen, the figurehead, the monarch she has given up so much of herself to be, has been disrespected.
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The popularity of Stackpole's novels showed that his approach was a viable one, and that Star Wars could exist without the franchise's figurehead characters.
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In Ms Elliott's case, she became a figurehead for a more playful style of rap that gave away nothing in force and in swagger.
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Under the post-war constitution, the emperor's position was changed from ruler to figurehead and the Imperial family was banned from engaging in politics.
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All of which is to say that Donald Trump's idea of a figurehead presidency that delegates policy decisions to others is a great idea.
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If Sundance 2017 is about the power of storytelling in times of political uncertainty, they could have no better or worse figurehead than Gore.
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Less obvious but equally important, a near-divine figurehead is convenient for blessing the sometimes dodgy business activities of palace elites and the army.
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It sounded very much like what one would expect from a figurehead such as the Queen of England—not from an icon of democracy.
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For starters, it's inaccurate: Using a notable figure as a campaign figurehead doesn't hold much weight if the depiction doesn't actually look like them.
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OFFERMAN I was glad I wasn't called upon to emulate any specific Silicon Valley figurehead, but instead a more realistic, finely wrought human being.
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The Irish presidency is largely a figurehead position, with seldom used constitutional powers to break parliamentary deadlocks and refer new laws for extra scrutiny.
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Other surviving features include fireplaces made from granite boulders sourced from the island itself, and a wooden figurehead of uncertain origin inside the foyer.
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New business models, like clothing-in-a-box brands — see Stitch Fix — are canceling out the need for a designer to be a figurehead.
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Out in the world, Ryan is the star quarterback, the school figurehead and, now, the most visible representative of an increasingly public-facing family.
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" His departure left the Proud Boys without a figurehead, though the group has since said in an online message that, "We're not going anywhere.
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They swept into control of the House of Representatives this year with a diverse new army of millennial lawmakers whose figurehead is freshman Rep.
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That decision means European soccer will almost certainly have no figurehead during the European Championship, to be held in France over June and July.
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Thunberg was named Person of the Year on Wednesday after starting a global climate movement and becoming a figurehead for activism against climate change.
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The Pure Alpha II fund is managed by Ray Dalio, the founder and figurehead of Bridgewater, as well as Robert Prince and Greg Jensen.
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The president in Moldova is more than just a figurehead: he or she can return laws to parliament and dissolve the assembly in certain situations.
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Its current figurehead, Rahul Gandhi (pictured, third from the right, with his mother, Sonia), is the son, grandson and great-grandson of previous prime ministers.
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Sorrentino clearly set out to aestheticize contradiction, so creating a series about the young figurehead of an ancient religion is a great way to start.
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Over the last decade, Bundy has become the figurehead for a growing movement of "constitutionalists" who believe the federal government has infringed upon states' rights.
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First, it tells you that you need to fill in the name of that "Carved decoration on a ship's prow," which happens to be FIGUREHEAD.
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Without her, the red shirts have no political figurehead, says Michael Montesano of the Institute of South-East Asian Studies, a think-tank in Singapore.
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It was almost happenstance that it was placed there but it gives some idea there's actually a person as well as a figurehead—it's personal.
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His TanaCon documentary solidified his position as a YouTube figurehead, but he made a similar series about Jeffree Star and Graveyard Girl, two other influencers.
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With its leader and figurehead behind bars, Sinaloa has been fighting to maintain dominance in the region amid challenges from rival cartel, Jalisco New Generation.
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Many countries have a ceremonial figurehead — either an elected president or a hereditary monarch — who represents the nation at state dinners and ribbon-cutting ceremonies.
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"Kailash", which premiered last week at the U.S.-based Sundance Film Festival, charts Satyarthi's rise from domestic anti-trafficking figurehead to Nobel Peace Prize winner.
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"The amount isn't set in stone at all, I think this figurehead of 13 billion, that is yet to be analyzed in detail," Hofmann said.
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Hindenburg served as the stolid figurehead, keeping the ship stable when the nervous, impatient, and second-guess-prone Ludendorff threatened to upset the apple cart.
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The Indonesian entrepreneur is the figurehead for what is now one of the planemaker's largest customers with 187 jets on order and 200 already delivered.
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Rather, he is the figurehead of a totalitarian political party that tries to break citizens of their free will, partly through warnings of persistent surveillance.
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A figurehead for the successful "Leave" campaign in the 2016 referendum, Johnson has repeated daily that Britain will leave on the latest deadline of Oct.
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The post explores Swift's relationship with the alt-right, and the way Herning claims the singer has been lauded as a figurehead in the movement.
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They sought to increase the legislature's own power in response to the election result and continue to try to turn the governor into a figurehead.
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For now, Trump is content to be a figurehead president who barks out orders at rallies and in Tweets, while his administration disregards his words.
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Trump has never understood the distinctions between being the head (figurehead, some would say) of a company and being the President of the United States.
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By that point, Lee had long since become more of a company figurehead rather than a writer and editor in the day-to-day trenches.
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As such, it needs figurehead who's willing and able to step out on stage and clearly define, diagnose, and propose a solution to the problem.
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Stosur, who peaked at world number four and won the 2011 U.S. Open, has been a figurehead for Australian women's tennis for over a decade.
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Just as vividly, the race showed that only one party — the Democrats — appears willing to grapple with the implications of campaigning under its unpopular figurehead.
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Rather than being a figurehead chairman, he was suddenly faced with having to save a company whose structures he had only just become acquainted with.
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Conde's opponents, however, say he has cracked down on dissent since coming to office after years as an opposition figurehead fighting against Conte's authoritarian rule.
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In 2016, he became the figurehead of the campaign to leave the bloc and helped it to a victory that shocked much of the world.
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And the Trump administration appears to be daily on a survival footing, with its figurehead being openly laughed at by the rest of the world.
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The French journalist became a figurehead for France's version of #MeToo in 2017 after she publicly accused a man of making lewd comments toward her.
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Of 10 suspected frauds in China that the Chinese official is handling, this is the first to involve a Western company and a Western figurehead.
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But Williamson has never seen himself as a voice for the working class as much as the media positioned him as the figurehead for it.
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Bin Salman was appointed crown prince in 2017 by a royal decree from King Salman, the country's aging leader who is thought to be a figurehead.
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Flint, a figurehead of the 1990s rave movement famous for tracks such as "Firestarter" and "Breathe", was found dead at his home in March, aged 49.
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As part of the creation of the new government, a special role for party leader and longtime democracy figurehead Aung San Suu Kyi has been created.
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Perhaps he will be King Donald, a figurehead and tweeter-in-chief who presides over an executive vice-president and a cabinet of competent, reasonable people.
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The System's omnipresence, the lack of any visible figurehead pulling the strings, and the stern enforcers all add more layers of tension to the matchmaking process.
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If Trump merely became a figurehead president for four or eight years, there's a danger that his successor would try to once again exercise real authority.
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But ultimately, he cares only about himself — and once he has secured a lifetime role as America's figurehead, he'd have little reason to stoke racial animosity.
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Reformists have been promoting Mr. Khomeini, who is 43, as a figurehead of their faction in recent years, and his apparent disqualification is a significant setback.
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Thaksin Shinawatra, a populist former prime minister who has lived in exile since being ousted in a coup in 2126, is the figurehead for the reds.
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The group only has 40 members and its figurehead, Amber Rudd, sits on a majority of fewer than 400 in her constituency of Hastings and Rye.
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Marvel Domination Lee became the public figurehead and face of Marvel Comics later in life, often making appearances at comic book conventions and lecturing at colleges.
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But while Hindenburg again served as figurehead, the day-to-day operations of the war were actually conducted by Ludendorff—making him essentially Germany's military dictator.
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But the camera keeps darting back to the car itself — particularly, its hood ornament, a gleaming Mercedes three-point star, the figurehead of Finestra's coddled egomobile.
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Before he left office 11 days ago, President Barack Obama maintained that he didn't want to become a figurehead for liberal opposition to Donald Trump's presidency.
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An early supporter of Obama, Chait sees the outgoing president as a figurehead for the type of liberalism he has spent his own career vigorously defending.
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He's also an important reminder that Trump is not an anomaly, but merely the figurehead of a Republican Party that is increasingly xenophobic, authoritarian, and incompetent.
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This time, Pretor-Pinney — previously cast as a charming English eccentric with a funny website — was presented as the crusading figurehead of a populist meteorological revolt.
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EDM power duo, Jack Ü, aka dubstep figurehead Skrillex and globetrotting beatmaker Diplo, teased a new collaboration with Florence + the Machine's Florence Welch on Snapchat yesterday.
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In recent years, Latin America has not lacked for powerful women, figurehead leaders like Chile's president, Michelle Bachelet, and Argentina's former president, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner.
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Templeton, who left Citrix in 2015, grew it over his 14-year tenure into a business software figurehead with more than $3.2 billion in annual revenue.
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For the leftward and younger wings of the Democratic Party, she serves as a figurehead and a hero; for conservative media outlets, as reliable outrage bait.
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Because the role of Japan's emperor is largely symbolic — he acts as a figurehead with no real political power — is the imperial system even worth maintaining?
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He was a figurehead in the campaign to leave the European Union, and since the 2016 referendum has pushed for a hard split with the bloc.
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In recent years, she has become a figurehead in the LGBT community, fighting against discrimination in court and campaigning for gay rights with a local NGO.
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The latest comments from Catalan's independence figurehead Puigdemont to do what it can to prevent one of the worst constitutional crises in the country's recent history.
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The highly personal nature of "Harry Potter" to so many people places huge pressure on her to maintain an exceptional, universally inspiring standard as a figurehead.
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Spinning in a haze, she seems like a figurehead for the whole enterprise: proud, enraptured, risky, and too damned drunk on America to make much sense.
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By effectively transforming the local election into a referendum on the country's ruling party, Rajapaksa has positioned himself as the figurehead of growing anti-government movement.
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It did not make it clear if it was searching for a recruitment specialist, someone to oversee the whole soccer operation, or more of a figurehead.
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Since then, she's been adopted as a global figurehead for the #DropThePlus movement, which calls for the fashion industry to erase sizeist language from its vocabulary.
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When Bailey finally confesses that yes, Richard is becoming a kind of figurehead rather than director, Maggie goes straight to an important board member, Avery, for help.
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France's neighbors are also watching closely to see what happens next as Macron had been seen as a political figurehead for Europe alongside Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel.
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When it was announced October 21 that the scantily-clad comic book character had been chosen as a figurehead for the feminist campaign, many UN workers protested.
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While the team behind Modern Warfare was busy digitally recreating bin Laden's death, the U.S. managed to kill the next figurehead that replaced him in our consciousness.
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Grumpy Cat — real name Tardar Sauce — shot to fame as a figurehead of online culture thanks to her permanent frown apparently signalling displeasure at anything and everything.
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In practice she acts as a figurehead, because were she to use her authority to go against the government, she would risk Parliament dissolving of the monarchy.
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Yet without a figurehead comparable to the Dalai Lama, a Tibetan Buddhist leader and a Nobel prizewinner, Uighurs have struggled to raise international awareness of their plight.
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Cheng, who was born in China's southern province of Guangdong, was also the long-time figurehead of prominent Hong Kong jeweler Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Ltd.
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Richard Spencer, the white supremacist and movement figurehead who coined the term " alt-right," discussed his atheism last year in an interview with atheist blogger David McAfee.
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"Even if he's not there as a figurehead and not present in the press, he's still likely going to be fairly involved in the business," Cavender said.
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But based on his ICE comments and the uneven results of his campaign efforts, Sanders no longer seems like such a sure figurehead for disgruntled Democratic voters.
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Charlie Dent, R-Pennsylvania, said Republican candidates facing re-election would have to surpass challenging hurdles, among them Trump's divisive nature as the figurehead of the party.
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There's nothing special about our luck, not really—ping-pong tables are the figurehead at the prow of the tech industry, a class ring, shorthand, a punchline.
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The protracted, slightly messy rollout of rock-rap (not rap-rock) figurehead Lil Uzi Vert's first official LP, Luv Is Rage 2, would hamper any other artist.
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Things rich and strange wash up on the shore for her to find — a sailor's shoe, a jewelry box, the huge wooden hand from a ship's figurehead.
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On Friday, Facebook placed a 30-day ban on the profile of Alex Jones, the host and figurehead of conspiracy website Infowars, the social media giant confirmed.
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He quickly rose from political outsider to popular figurehead, bringing in a socialist ideology that redistributed the country's oil wealth and created a robust social welfare program.
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The spiritual figurehead of the team in many ways has been Southgate, a former England player whose self-effacing enthusiasm has become central to the group's appeal.
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But last month the band announced that Ethan Iverson, its pianist and de facto figurehead, would leave the group in January, to be replaced by Orrin Evans.
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Every once in a while Mr. Zorn, the alto saxophonist and experimental music figurehead, infiltrates the Vanguard, straight-ahead jazz's temple, for a one-off matinee show.
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It's not clear why Rubin, Playground's founder and figurehead, departed the venture firm, but the nimbus of persistently negative publicity around him may have played a role.
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Fans can also expect Falcon and Winter Soldier in 2020, Loki, and Wandavision in the spring 2021, and Hawkeye starring the now-defunct app figurehead Jeremy Renner.
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The strategy has allowed him to bring an activist voice to his highest-profile moments and solidify his position as an ally and "figurehead" of the community.
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I do think the names that have been floated are a little bit encouraging, because it makes it clear that they're not looking just for a figurehead.
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On it, refugees hoping to flee to Britain are rounded up in concentration camps, and fascist populism gains traction by having an entertaining figurehead who's not afraid to be ridiculous on TV. (Here, that figurehead is named Vivian Rook, and she's played by Emma Thompson with ruthless hilarity.) But the events are all filtered through the prism of the fictional Lyons family: four siblings, their partners, their children, and their grandmother.
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It required a talismanic figurehead to be the face of this 'sleeping giant' breaking free of its Division 1 snooze and finally mixing it with the big boys.
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Digital currencies got the backing of a key figurehead on Wall Street — Jeff Sprecher, chairman of the New York Stock Exchange and CEO of its parent company ICE.
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The pound has been whiplashed since late last month when Boris Johnson, a figurehead for the "leave" campaign in the 2016 Brexit referendum, became the country's prime minister.
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Johnson, figurehead of the Brexit campaign in the 2016 referendum, urged May to change her Brexit strategy in a scathing assessment of the government's handling of the negotiations.
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Other Gulf countries have undergone similar, if much quieter shake-ups, especially the UAE, whose figurehead, Crown Prince Mohamed bin Zayed al Nahyan, is considered bin Salman's mentor.
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I get the concern: If Trump's deputies had quietly deposed him and he were merely functioning as a figurehead, then it really would be a threat to democracy.
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Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old Swedish activist who has become a figurehead of the climate movement, tweeted her support for Sail to the COP in early October.
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The innocent-looking male romantic lead of White Nights, Park Gun-woo (played by Jin Goo), is a figurehead who's strung along emptily, and betrayed at every turn.
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Then last weekend, alt-right figurehead Richard Spencer led a bunch of torch-carrying protestors to rally against the sale of a Robert E. Lee statue in Virginia.
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There's no way to know whether that helped push Stoops into an early retirement and, according to Tramel's report, a professional afterlife as some sort of university figurehead.
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He is, in effect, telling the world that when it comes to geopolitics, the President is a figurehead and true leadership will come from the Department of State.
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A sash is passed down among winners from year to year, which entails the responsibility of becoming a community figurehead and leading fundraising and activism for community causes.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The Belgian Socialist leader who last year became a figurehead for opposition within Europe to an EU-Canada trade pact is stepping back from national politics.
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David J. Thomas Sr. told the Post that he was not aware that the man in the portrait, Nathan Bedford Forrest, was the white supremacist organization's first figurehead.
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Koike's decision not to run and instead stay on as Tokyo governor also damaged the party, leaving it with a figurehead but not a viable prime ministerial candidate.
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While Ressa admits she feels "uncomfortable" serving as a global figurehead for the fight for a free press, she is acutely aware of the importance of the cause.
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As the figurehead in a supposed global conspiracy that includes politicians and leaders of finance, Mr. Soros has been the focus of attacks, many of them anti-Semitic.
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With his long hair and outspoken criticism of the conservative establishment, Cruyff quickly became a youth icon and a figurehead of the cultural revolution sweeping through the Netherlands.
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Charismatic, entertaining and often shambolic, Mr. Johnson was the figurehead for the Leave forces in the 2016 Brexit referendum that triggered three years and counting of political turmoil.
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The Swedish teenager has become the figurehead of a burgeoning movement of youth climate activists after her weekly protests inspired student strikes in more than 100 cities worldwide.
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How do you feel about the fact that your book has taken on new political resonance and that you're sometimes held up as a figurehead of the resistance?
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The teenager, who last August began staging weekly solo protests outside the Swedish parliament every Friday, has become the figurehead of a burgeoning movement of youth climate activists.
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But Farage has been the figurehead for a movement that captured the imaginations of Trump supporters, the Five Star Movement in Italy and Marine Le Pen in France.
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That's what makes Satan central to the tenets of TST — Satan is "the rebel against tyranny," and a powerful symbolic figurehead with a rich cultural legacy to boot.
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Circus to get his hands on the spectacular flying elephant, Vandevere attempts to fire the circus' original performers, while placing Max in a figurehead, leadership role at the company.
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They were doing far better, right, when he was, you know, in charge and sort of their figurehead and the representative that was leading the charge and the forces.
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Perhaps most famously, he has represented Gavin Grimm, the transgender boy from rural Virginia who has become a figurehead for transgender civil rights; he's the perfect advocate for Grimm.
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Nonetheless, she is viewed as a strong and stable leader in Europe despite growing political turbulence in Germany and is something of a figurehead for the European Union (EU).
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And between the years of 22018 and 22014, when she was still hosting her famous backyard gatherings, Taylor Alison Swift eclipsed Uncle Sam as the figurehead of Independence Day.
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So it's possible his real interest is in using the opportunity provided by the high-profile suit to become a sort of conservative figurehead in the Silicon Valley debate.
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The president in Moldova is more than just a figurehead - he or she can return laws to parliament, dissolve the assembly in certain situations and appoint the prime minister.
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If another uprising starts, its demands will go beyond the removal of a figurehead and the election of a legislature kept well away from the levers of real power.
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Where Trump is a singular figure, Windrip is portrayed as the figurehead for a calculating and manipulative advisor, who eventually gets tired of his cultivated ignorance and deposes him.
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Republicans view Cordray's position as the sole figurehead atop an enforcement agency created by the Dodd-Frank Act as the symbol of postrecession regulatory overreach under President Barack Obama.
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Read: I Went to a Cannabis-Themed Gala and Saw the Future We always knew that Snoop Dogg was destined to be a figurehead in the legal pot industry.
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After months of anticipation and a surprise announcement yesterday, rock-rap (not rap-rock) figurehead Lil Uzi Vert has finally released his first official LP Luv Is Rage 2.
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His career as a public servant spanned decades of honorable service, and despite some challenges along the way, McCain established himself as a key figurehead of the Republican Party.
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Colorado Springs, Colorado (CNN)At the Koch network's summer meeting, top officials repeatedly underscored that their work is part of a movement far bigger than their founder and figurehead.
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Trump's brilliance lay in seeing that he could become the perfect impostor, the wealthy and highly visible figurehead of a 21st-century movement of the dispossessed and the invisible.
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This obvious fact — that women are fully human — bears repeating in light of the stunning news that a figurehead of the #MeToo movement has herself been accused of abuse.
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With a magnificent Jude Law as the titular Catholic figurehead, the series was gorgeously shot, immaculately designed, and boasted a surprising amount of heart in its boundary-pushing narrative.
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In the early 403th century, African-American districts had some say in city politics because each city district elected its own aldermen and the mayor was mostly a figurehead.
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He had been largely regarded as a symbolic figurehead of the global terror network, and was described as "irrelevant for a long time" by a coalition spokesman in 2017.
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Powered by six drones on extended arms, it ascends to a cruising altitude of three feet, with Lady Gaga looking very much like the figurehead on a starship prow.
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They have an off-the-shelf agenda they are hoping that figurehead Trump will sign, though it has nothing to do with the issues that drove the presidential campaign.
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Only a token few went to jail, and no paternal figurehead appeared on TV to assure us that justice would be served, and that this will never happen again.
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Ahmed Douma, another figurehead of the 2011 uprising, was sentenced to 15 years in jail earlier this month after he was convicted of rioting and attacking security forces in 2011.
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Borrowers who struggle to repay may "convert the debt into stock" held by the Mafia creditor, often behind the smokescreen of a figurehead administrator, says Michele Riccardi of Crime&tech.
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Carl Sagan, seen in file footage, emerges as a benevolent public figurehead for the project, but other participants mirror his humor and his affection for the Voyagers and their mission.
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The result of the ruling Conservative Party's leadership election will be announced at 1045 GMT, with Brexit figurehead Boris Johnson widely expected to have beaten current foreign minister Jeremy Hunt.
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There's been plenty of speculation as to who will replace Musk — the figurehead of Tesla's business — after he announced in September that he would step down as the firm's chairman.
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By the end of the decade, Lee was mostly a figurehead; in the 1980s he narrated a Spider-Man cartoon and tried to license Marvel IP to movies and television.
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The Swedish 16-year-old has become the figurehead of a burgeoning movement of youth climate activists after her weekly protests inspired student strikes in more than 100 cities worldwide.
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Khalifa Haftar, a prominent commander in eastern Libya who harbors national ambitions and once fought beside long-time leader Muammar Gaddafi, is a figurehead for factions in the country's east.
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Dugan does a fine job both behind the camera and in front of it, as the pro tour figurehead who is constantly being pushed around by both McGavin and Venit.
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The book contains a deeply vulnerable moment between Keckley and Jefferson Davis, a moment which humanizes a man whom many view as the figurehead of an effort to obliterate America.
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After all, now that the inane cheese golem has gone on live TV to talk about how big his dong is, he's hardly a flattering figurehead to be compared to.
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The suffragettes paraded again that June in even greater numbers, behind a 19-year-old figurehead named Margery Bryce, mounted on a white horse and dressed as Joan of Arc.
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Each season, Clemens and Radboy evolve the line's fictional figurehead — a smiling, clapping, hyper-happy version of Clemens himself — that permeates the brand's website, film projects and fashion-show visuals.
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This same coalition would later be mobilized to elect Ronald Reagan -- the figurehead of today's conservative party -- and would inspire Newt Gingrich to write the "Contract with America" in 22019.
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The Fighters' boat is exactly the same as the ones rowed by their sighted competition — long, wooden and tottery, with a dragon figurehead at the prow, 22 paddlers at work.
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For a documentary by a figurehead of independent, semi-abstract cinema about a notoriously raw, controversy-stoking rock group, Gimme Danger is surprisingly conventional — even, dare we say it, tame.
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Little of this seemed to resonate with Patrick J. Lynch, the president of the Police Benevolent Association, the biggest police union in the world, and arguably labor's most bellicose figurehead.
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Mostly, this season is about change and how the government begins reflecting the wants and needs of people who see no need for a rich, decadent figurehead and her family.
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I was able to snag an architectural tour led by Brignone's son, Giorgio, who now essentially holds the keys to Paradise while his father acts as more of a figurehead.
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It remains to be seen how much Meek as a social justice figurehead can accomplish for the many like him who don't run in circles with the rich and powerful.
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Trump serves as an ineffectual figurehead, talking tough but not really being able to engage with the policy details enough to properly negotiate an unprecedented rollback of the welfare state.
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Cottrell, described by sources as the movement's main figurehead in Australia, still heads UPF and appears in Lads Society photos and videos but holds no formal position in that group.
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But as a figurehead for a lot of ugly issues colliding all at once, he wouldn't have been so ridiculous a choice for Time to highlight as representative of this year.
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Today - after having pulled off victory in March to become Istanbul mayor, only to be ousted in May - he has emerged as a national sensation and figurehead for the Turkish opposition.
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But in the shadow of her grand mission, her character has become so impersonal — a figurehead rather than a living, breathing character — that it's hard to care what happens to her.
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Despite the gay figurehead of Love, Simon, the film's heroes are the straight people in Simon's life who accept him and celebrate the opportunity to demonstrate their generosity and open-mindedness.
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She may be now known to your uncle as 'that one who said all white people were racist' but she's a trans figurehead who's become vocal about how systemic racism works.
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Heloise takes a stand against the order and brings destruction to her home, and in the next installment, becomes the figurehead of a growing movement to oppose and topple the Order.
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But he is not an empty vessel for the policies and ideas of more seasoned politicians, or a mute figurehead for the party that reclaims the White House by electing him.
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Even if you are a military overlord ruling the country in everything but name, you shut your mouth and keep the emperor somewhere safe where he can serve as a figurehead.
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When Julianna was 15 years old, she dreamt that she should marry her then 19-year-old nephew, Jacob Kingston, the son of her half-brother, Order figurehead John Daniel Kingston.
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Johnson, the figurehead for the campaign to leave the EU, stopped short of an outright leadership bid to replace May in a speech on Tuesday but tore into her Brexit blueprint.
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However, his chances of success were crippled by the leader of the anti-Brexit Liberal Democrat party, Jo Swinson, who said Corbyn was not the right figurehead for an emergency government.
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Latham makes for a charming and chilling figurehead —"My circus, my monkeys" is how he describes his fight nights — but halfway through the book we find him an aspiring family man.
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"The 'Out' camp were struggling to get a figurehead who was popular and Boris has given them that boost," said Alvin Tan, a strategist with French bank Societe Generale in London.
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Shum has been a figurehead in the more integrated approach to research that has taken hold at Microsoft during the tenure of CEO Satya Nadella, who replaced Steve Ballmer in 2014.
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Courtney is an example of what happens if an outsider gets elected and actually does good—unlike, say, a real life figurehead who also doesn't consider himself part of the establishment.
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But market-watchers focus, perhaps excessively, on how a central bank's figurehead sees the world – and the likes of Powell and Lagarde are harder to read than they are used to.
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The Islamic State-allied splinter group said the rest of the kidnapped Chibok girls were with the part of Boko Haram under the control of figurehead Abubakar Shekau, according to Shehu.
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The 33-year old North Korean ruler, once dismissed as a figurehead, is emerging as a powerful leader and a nuclear threat, traits that were highlighted in a Times video profile.
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Then Nawaz Sharif, the party's figurehead and a former prime minister who was jailed by an anticorruption court this month, was rushed to a hospital on Sunday because of chest pains.
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GBP6MRR= "The out camp were struggling to get a figurehead who was popular and Boris has given them that boost," said Alvin Tan, a strategist with French bank Societe Generale in London.
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He offered leftists cabinet posts and promised - if peace talks succeeded - a portfolio for Jose Maria Sison, his former university professor and the CPP figurehead who lives in exile in the Netherlands.
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The official and another Yemeni source said one option being discussed was transferring presidential powers to a new vice president, leaving Hadi, who is 73 and resides in Riyadh, as a figurehead.
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They could promote a male figurehead who wouldn't offend their prejudiced views of what was acceptable and still keep me where I was, to do the work that needed to be done.
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Even on narrower tactical questions, though, the populist right may struggle to put up a common figurehead to act as the Spitzenkandidat, or "leading candidate", to become president of the European Commission.
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Rizzo is an MVP candidate, a plate-crowding line-drive machine, as good a figurehead as any for a Cubs team that has more talent than its opponents at almost every position.
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Like dance icon and NYCB figurehead Jerome Robbins did for early 1960s by choreographing West Side Story, Justin Peck is bringing 21st century, and all that comes with it, to the stage.
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In the last 36 hours, alt-right figurehead Milo Yiannopoulos has lost his book deal, his speaking spot at the Conservative Political Action Congress, and his position as Breitbart's troll-in-chief.
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The bill has been in the works for much of 2017, and the figurehead of the inter-agency review committee, assistant secretary of the Treasury Heath Tarbert, was confirmed in late September.
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While Mr. da Silva never stopped exerting influence in Brasília, the capital, his formal return to the government could also transform Ms. Rousseff, an already weakened leader, into something of a figurehead.
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Along with his own musical output and role in tweaking rap's dominant sound, It's those memories that will immortalize Carlos Walker as a beloved figurehead in Bankhead and Atlanta as a whole.
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Indeed, with his scholarly manners, the undemonstrative Mr. Shagari, a former schoolteacher raised as a devout Sunni Muslim, sometimes seemed an unlikely figurehead for a nation that projected itself as Africa's colossus.
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The campaign's decision to release an ad placing him alongside the figurehead of the Democratic Party was met with confusion by journalists and a prominent Obama aide and derision from Biden staffers.
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The figurehead chief executive of the giant conglomerate E Corp, Price has just saved Elliot's life after Elliot fell into a trap set by the nefarious hacker-terrorist collective the Dark Army.
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When Vereide died in 1969, leadership of the secretive club passed to the legendary evangelical figurehead Douglas Coe (who died in 2017—the group now has no official leader, but many cells).
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For example, a shady businessman in Arlington, Va. once created an anonymous corporation with a figurehead CEO in order to secure $31 million worth of federal contracts through the Small Business Administration.
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The only redeeming feature of this denouement was that Bran was shown to be a figurehead, guided by the show's best character, Tyrion, the hard-drinking, wise-cracking dwarf played by Peter Dinklage.
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She referred to Bemba as the figurehead of the militia and outlined the series of events that allegedly took place in 2002 and 2003, explaining the involvement of both Pattassé and MLC forces.
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The eight year-old startup a year ago parted ways with its longtime CEO and figurehead Phil Libin, who was replaced by current CEO, Chris O'Neill (who happens to be a Google alum).
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Sanders, who has become a political figurehead for the liberal end of the Democratic Party, said billionaires and their greed are to blame for any number of social problems in the United States.
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Pastor Bill Hybels, the founder and figurehead of the popular, "seeker-sensitive" Willow Creek Church outside Chicago stepped down over numerous allegations that he had sexually harassed church employees during his tenure there.
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The European figurehead, French President Emmanuel Macron, said Sunday following a long phone call with his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani the day before, that Iran must return to the text of the deal.
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Behind them wore their black cloaks like their own yellow fish heroes wearing a rough-hewn figurehead, a black trout slashed on a huge chest, with colors crossed inside and forth their heads.
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While Simmons is a figurehead who shaped early hip-hop, his actual executive and decision-making power in music hasn't existed for over a decade — he is tangentially in the industry, at best.
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Meanwhile the conservative Republicans candidate Francois Fillon left his party in the lurch and without an effective figurehead when he declined to step down over damaging allegations of financial impropriety, which he denied.
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Not much is known about the oil producer group's new figurehead but oil markets will have time to get to know Barkindo as he will serve a three-year term at OPEC's helm.
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Palm insists that he has been "put to work" testing accessories and is not just a figurehead creative director in the vein of Alicia Keys, Ashton Kutcher, Justin Timberlake, Nick Cannon, and will.i.am.
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Cults leaders do a lot of weird things — they use music as mind control and bedazzle denim jackets — but sacrificing personal preferences and privacy to serve as the benign figurehead of a commonwealth?
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She's little more than a figurehead, stuck in an office right across the street from the most powerful person in the world, where she's tantalized daily with the promise of access to influence.
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IF Baghdadi were killed, the death of the self-declared "Caliph" would be a huge symbolic loss, and a blow to the concept of an "Islamic State" of which he was the figurehead.
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It comes at a time when Democrats are left without a clear figurehead and many, both inside and outside of the party, have criticized its leaders for lack of a clear message. 23.5.
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Before the final surrender, federal agents arrested the figurehead of the protesters' movement: Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy, who didn't participate in the occupation but is the father of arrested standoff leader Ammon Bundy.
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Duterte's peace offer would include a ministerial post to Jose Maria Sison, the CPP figurehead who lives in the Netherlands and was once listed by the United States as a "person supporting terrorism".
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Southgate has often played down the significance of the position, preferring to nurture a collective leadership within the team, but Kane will be the figurehead as England go into their 15th World Cup.
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I won't be buying a pair of fuzzy boots or tickets for her next arena tour, but I do have a new appreciation of her role as a pop figurehead for misunderstood millennials.
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And in Elon Musk, its ebullient boss, it has a figurehead whose relentless promotion has quickly established Tesla as a luxury brand in an industry where convention suggests this should take 2000 years.
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The then-San Francisco 49er was among the first players to kneel during the 2016-2017 season and has become the de facto figurehead of what is now known as the #TakeAKnee movement.
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Haftar, a former Gaddafi ally who fell out with him and returned to Libya during the revolution, is the figurehead for one of two loose alliances that began fighting for power in 2014.
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Once expected to be a mere figurehead, Khamenei turned out to be a hands-on boss, crafting policy on everything from Iran's nuclear program to foreign military adventures in Syria, Yemen and Iraq.
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In hushed conversations, they lay out a view of the office of the papacy as a figurehead, someone who will post the holy content the bosses (in this case, the other cardinals) demand.
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More popular wrestlers, like Finn Balor, make appearances on main-roster programming while simultaneously acting as a figurehead for the burgeoning WWE circuit, an endeavor that has proved a success for the corporation.
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There is no obvious replacement for Merkel as Europe's figurehead with her counterparts in Western Europe, such as French President Emmanuel Macron, British Prime Minister Theresa May and Italy's government all experiencing political tumult.
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"What we expect to see in coming years and decades is a gradual transformation toward a system that is less reliant on one strong figurehead," said Charles Robertson, global chief economist at Renaissance Capital.
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Ching-ling lived out the rest of her life in Beijing (according to party dictates, even though she preferred Shanghai), largely a figurehead for the dictatorial regime over which she had increasingly little control.
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Despite drastically different statuses in the church, she and I were there at that desk, worshipping the same God, largely because of one man — a Mexican priest and massive church figurehead, Father Marcial Maciel.
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The so-called Taiwanese New Wave of the 1980s, with its figurehead auteurs Hou Hsiao-hsien and Edward Yang, used previously untold histories of life under authoritarian martial law to examine the contemporary movement.
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Many people in Tripoli and western Libya criticize Haftar as a new dictator in the making, but he has become a political figurehead for many in the east who feel abandoned by the capital.
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Its first season also stars Scott Glenn as Alan Pangborn, Spacek as Henry Deaver's adoptive mother Ruth, and O'Quinn as town figurehead Dale Lacy, although Entertainment Weekly reports that he never appears on-screen.
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The move, denounced by his supporters as illegal, has made the 153-year-old political philosophy graduate a kingmaker among the city's more radical parties and the figurehead of the Hong Kong independence movement.
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On March 15, when she returns to the cobblestones (as she has done almost every Friday in rain, sun, ice and snow), it will be as a figurehead for a vast and growing movement.
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Shi'ite groups across the region accused Saudi Arabia of using terrorism as a pretext to execute Nimr, a figurehead for the kingdom's restive Shi'ite population who calls for peaceful protests in sermons broadcast online.
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Shi'ite groups across the region accused Saudi Arabia of using terrorism as a pretext to execute Nimr, a figurehead for the kingdom's restive Shi'ite population who called for peaceful protests in sermons broadcast online.
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From there, it diversified into energy (Mombil) and genetic engineering (Momsanto), among other sectors, all of it overseen by Mom, a folksy figurehead in ads who was actually a Machiavellian tyrant with bottomless ambition.
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There is no popular demand for a restoration of the Balkan state's monarchy but Romanians respect Michael as a historic figurehead as they have grown increasingly disillusioned with a political class perceived as corrupt.
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Rather than having most MPs coming out in favor, you've actually got quite a large chunk of MPs saying they want to come out, and you've got a well-known figurehead in Boris Johnson.
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He had a child with a former coworker who accused him of emotional abuse, a claim which he has pushed back on, and he's become a figurehead of bigger problems within Google's executive suite.
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The singer is beloved by some white supremacists, who claim her as an Aryan goddess, and in 2017, her lawyers fought back against a blog post that portrayed her as a white supremacist figurehead.
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"The Ship Is Sinking," performed as part of the Whitney Independent Study Program's studio exhibition, positioned Mx. Sulkowicz as the figurehead of a ship, simultaneously assaulted and strengthened by the vicious remarks of spectators.
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"To us, Bannon has been done as an ideological force for a long time," wrote Evan McLaren, the executive director of the National Policy Institute, the group founded by alt-right figurehead Richard Spencer.
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Macron is the main figurehead for closer European integration, but his message has been muddled and his image damaged in the wake of the yellow vest protests that have rocked his country for months.
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With the Tories bleeding votes to Nigel Farage's Brexit Party, Mr. Johnson, the figurehead of the pro-Brexit referendum in 2016, is widely seen as the leader best equipped to win back party supporters.
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Sanders's is a style of politics that, in the end, won't rest on the electoral success of one figurehead alone, as demoralizing as it will be if his campaign shutters in the coming months.
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In addition to the attack on Parliament, the men also planned to capture Princess Elizabeth, the king's nine-year-old daughter, and install her on the throne as a figurehead, restoring rights to Catholics.
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To Democrats trying to carve the party's path ahead, that suggests their lot may improve considerably now that they don't have an unpopular figurehead whose negative ratings may have dragged down other candidates nationwide.
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There are a number of reasons Davidson has become the popular figurehead of an unpopular party in Scotland, but her Twitter presence provides a good first insight into why she stands apart from her peers.
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A student leader during 2014's Occupy protests -- which called for universal suffrage in Hong Kong -- Wong became something of an international figurehead for the movement, and even appeared on the cover of Time magazine.
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Now, it looks more like a subdivision of its parent company, and it's not clear whether Facebook CTO Mike Schroepfer will bring in another leader who will act as a figurehead the way Iribe did.
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In January last year, the same man was simultaneously chair of the Responsible Gambling Trust charity and the Association of British Bookmakers, lobbying on behalf of the latter despite being the figurehead of the former.
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For many, he was not only one of their most talented practitioners but an invaluable figurehead in the Lindy Hop world, one who would use the social norms of this unique society to his advantage.
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The militants split last year with one faction moving away from the group's established figurehead Abubakar Shekau over his failure to adhere to guidance from Islamic State to which Boko Haram pledged allegiance in 2015.
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Meanwhile, just one of May's 26-strong cabinet, home secretary Sajid Javid, is non-white, the average age is 51, and a majority are loudmouthed egotists for whom the departed Johnson was merely a figurehead.
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He has no real institutional writ or hierarchal role and yet is, by default and by consensus, Ethereum's face and figurehead, as much the arbiter as on the day he paced the patio in Zug.
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The Queen's position as head of state demands that she remains politically neutral in public, but during her reign of more than 60 years, she has shaped it to become more than simply a figurehead.
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Mathews Phosa, a former African National Congress (ANC) Treasurer, broke ranks to say that the time had come for the party of anti-apartheid figurehead Nelson Mandela to rediscover its soul and ditch its leader.
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It's also a scene which has a rich talent pool of local fighters and extensive financial backing from various—sometimes unscrupulous—characters from within Russia, such as businessman Ziyavudin Magomedov and Chechen figurehead Ramzan Kadyrov.
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After Macron's victory in France, the drive for deeper euro zone political and economic integration would go up a gear once Angela Merkel was re-elected as German chancellor and Europe's political figurehead in September.
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The recent departure from Google of Chris Urmson, the company's figurehead for autonomous vehicles and the man who once promised it would put self-driving cars on the road by 2017, is a significant reversal.
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But Trump&aposs escalatory decision to kill the figurehead, as well as his ongoing threats on Twitter toward Iran, concerns experts who research nuclear weapons as they relate to military strategy, law, ethics, and geopolitics.
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Although Yingluck had already been banned from politics by the junta in 2015, she could have been a party figurehead for elections that junta leader Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha has promised for next year.
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Massive demonstrations have shut down city centers, and millions of kids have ditched school on Fridays to strike alongside a new figurehead who emerged this decade, Time magazine's 2019 Person of the Year, Greta Thunberg.
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Yingluck herself was overthrown by Prayuth in the 2014 coup and last year fled Thailand before the verdict in a corruption trial – eliminating a charismatic party figurehead who might also have rallied opposition to Prayuth.
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Authorities believe that the group, which included people from Pennsylvania, north Carolina, Illinois and Oregon, had traveled to Washington to observe the anniversary of the death of a white supremacist figurehead more than two decades ago.
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Cross-dressing style icon, creator of nine very loud albums and mischievous figurehead of all that is fucked up (according to the Christian right, anyway), the man can do no wrong because he's already done it.
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At times, Reset scans as strategically engineered to burnish Pao's narrative, which has been reshaped by time and the collective memory of her trial to turn her into a figurehead for the diversity movement in tech.
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Snowden, the bashful, bespectacled geek who has single-handedly become both the hero and the villain of a global debate over internet surveillance, is enough of a figurehead today to draw in crowds for this film.
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If Ms Yingluck has indeed fled, it would mean the loss of a political figurehead for the red shirts, says Michael Montesano of the Institute of South-East Asian Studies (ISEAS), a think-tank in Singapore.
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EDINBURGH (Reuters) - Former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond, a figurehead of Scotland's independence movement, denied committing any crimes on Thursday after he appeared in court charged with multiple sex offences including two counts of attempted rape.
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While there's no leading figurehead, a cadre of evangelists sell books and pseudo-medical supplements and devices to help dieters check whether they're truly in "ketosis," the holy grail fat-burning state keto dieters are after.
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After the failed coup in July 2016, Turkey sought a more forceful response by Washington, including the potential extradition of exiled cleric Fethullah Gulen, the figurehead of the cult alleged to be behind the coup attempt.
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Rogozin was a deputy prime minister of Russia for the Defense and Space Industry from 2011-2018, and a hardline nationalist figurehead of the Russian far-right, before he assumed his role at Roscosmos in 2018.
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If Renzi is not prepared to be a figurehead leader, government officials contacted by Reuters said Economy Minister Pier Carlo Padoan or Senate speaker Pietro Grasso were the most likely candidates to step into the breach.
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Mike Mulraney is the chairman of Alloa Athletic, who currently play in the Scottish Championship; he's also an SPFL board member and a figurehead of the working group looking into the installation of facial recognition technology.
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Moved by Sesay's resolve, the school principal, Eric Conteh, defied the law, risking his career and becoming an unwitting figurehead in the fight against a rule that rights groups say is outdated and stigmatizes teenage pregnancy.
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Earlier this month, the boat's skipper told Reuters the teenage activist, who has become a figurehead for young environmental protesters, faced a challenging voyage on board the yacht which is designed for speed rather than luxury.
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The security forces believe they can quash any mass protests in Qatif, like those that began during the 2011 Arab Spring when Nimr became a figurehead, or the 1979 uprising inspired by Iran's revolution, analysts say.
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The work, a composite of a whale skeleton and a shipwreck, will feature a 20-foot-tall animatronic figurehead of the 19th-century chanteuse Jenny Lind, who will sigh and raise her head to the heavens.
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But the entire world is scrutinizing Bezos's first serious foray into charity, both because of his new figurehead power as the world's wealthiest person and because of how parsimonious he has historically been with his donations.
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In doing so she has become the spokesperson for the Yazidi genocide, and a figurehead of a movement to free the estimated 3,500 women and children still living as slaves under the black flag of ISIS.
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But when it became clear that our figurehead schools were, in fact, hard-wired into the machinery that fueled the conflict in Vietnam and perpetuated global apartheid, faith was shattered and has never really been restored.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Nigel Farage, an anti-immigration politician who was a figurehead of the successful campaign to get Britain out of the European Union, intends to address a Donald Trump rally on Wednesday, a spokesman said.
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By giving her name to this cause, Goldin has helped legitimize it and has become a figurehead for a group of people — those all too often dismissed as addicts — who have largely been treated as invisible.
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"It's a reminder that you can't just be a passive figurehead on a board and keep your fingers crossed that nothing will go wrong," said Lewis D. Lowenfels, an expert in securities law in New York.
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Now, however, it appears Meghan is managing to publicly shift from simple figurehead back into a human with visible fragility — a move with the potential to modernize the monarchy even more drastically than her inherent symbolism.
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Ex-President Khatami, the reformist figurehead who is banned from appearing in official media, posted a video message this week urging followers to vote for the reformist camp, which has chosen "Hope" as its campaign slogan.
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Analysts say that Kim Jong-un may have ordered the assassination of his half brother for fear that China might try to install Kim Jong-nam as a figurehead in Pyongyang should his own regime implode.
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The latest peace plan submitted by U.N. envoy Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed suggests Ahmar would step down and Hadi would agree to become little more than a figurehead after a Houthi withdrawal from the capital Sanaa.
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When Julie Kent retired from American Ballet Theater in 2015, after 29 years, she had become a company figurehead: a beloved emblem of stylishness and sensitivity onstage across a wide repertory, charmingly natural in nondancing appearances.
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When Chris finally gets Billy on the phone, after fighting with corporate lackeys determined to keep him from speaking to the chief, the Dorsey stand-in begins to rail against his increasing irrelevance as a figurehead.
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The creation of the figurehead role, loosely based on models developed in other cities, including Amsterdam and Toulouse, France, is part of a broader effort by the mayor's office to bolster night life in the city.
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The show opened on August 20, and was curated by Brooklyn-based multidisciplinary artist Derrick Adams, featuring work from Kevin Beasley, Paul D. Miller aka Illbient figurehead DJ Spooky, Tameka Norris aka Meka Jean, and Elia Alba.
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"The party allows progressive faces to sort of be their figurehead for a little while, but while it does that, while it sort of fakes left, the party continues to march toward the right," Stein told CNN.
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The shooting in Gainesville last week was enough for Ohio State University to reject a request from Spencer, which was made through Cameron Padgett, a Georgia Tech graduate student who books speeches for the alt-right figurehead.
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They might wish Trump were a head of state — an elected figurehead, a human symbol of America — rather than a head of government whose thoughts and remarks really are key to understanding where the country is going.
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He's a political figurehead for a people who have been utterly crushed by Earth and Mars, and he sees the conflict between the two planets as an opportunity to force himself into the midst of the conflict.
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But Thomas Jaeger, a political scientist at Cologne University, said it was hard to see the Linke enjoying the same success as Corbyn, France's Jean-Luc Melenchon or Sanders as it does not have a charismatic figurehead.
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The show features a cast of sideshows including DJ Durst, played by Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst, whose role in the early 24s as a pop-culture figurehead young people would emulate mirrors the atmosphere of M2325M.
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Part swirling, nocturnal R&B and part glittering north London realness, traveling along a street lit circular road past midnight, the track presents Ebenezer as a new British figurehead; one who is carving his own distinct lane.
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The figurehead for Britain's campaign to leave the EU, Johnson again urged the government to be confident over Brexit, saying the "direful predictions" for the economy before the 2016 referendum had not turned out to be true.
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Why it matters: A meeting with Obama is an easy way for 2020 contenders to gain legitimacy and presidential wisdom — and, most importantly, a foothold with the man still largely considered to be the Democratic Party's figurehead.
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Many in western Libya and Tripoli criticize Haftar as a former Gaddafi ally bent on establishing a military dictatorship, but he has become a political figurehead for many in the east who feel abandoned by the capital.
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Since the anti-Islam campaigner was jailed in May for jeopardizing a sex crimes trial that was underway in the English city of Leeds, he's become an unlikely figurehead for American right-wingers and free-speech activists.
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One of the campaigners is Máxima Acuña, a grandmother whose battle against the planned 22000 billion dollar Conga gold mine, owned by the Colorado-based company Newmont Mining, has made her a figurehead for Peru's green movement.
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One of the campaigners is Máxima Acuña, a grandmother whose battle against the planned 5 billion dollar Conga gold mine, owned by the Colorado-based company Newmont Mining, has made her a figurehead for Peru's green movement.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond, a figurehead of Scotland's independence movement, was cleared on Monday of committing multiple sex offences against nine women after a case that led to divisions in the nationalist movement.
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But it remained unclear whether he would actually run the new body or merely act as a figurehead, the former official said, speaking on the condition of anonymity so as not to jeopardize contacts inside the kingdom.
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The self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA), whose commander, Khalifa Haftar, is a figurehead for factions aligned with an eastern-based government, has been fighting Islamist militants and other militias in Benghazi for more than two years.
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Naumenko joined the movement five months ago, inspired after attending a lecture on improving sustainability in the education system and after seeing Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old figurehead of the youth climate movement, speak on television.
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Algeria's power brokers, particularly in the military, are all but certain to continue pulling strings from the shadows — indeed, Mr. Bouteflika, 82, is so debilitated by illness that many view him as little more than a figurehead.
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After Jones made her disdain for Yiannopoulous' book deal clear, Simon & Schuster tweeted out a statement defending their decision to publish Dangerous, which will expound on Yiannopoulos' experiences and views as a polarizing figurehead for the alt-right.
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Tom Arnold has had his fair share of encounters with TMZ, so for his VICELAND show THE HUNT FOR THE TRUMP TAPES, he decided to ambush the gossip empire's figurehead, Harvey Levin, in the man's own signature style.
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The terror Sansa experiences at Ramsay's hands only ends once she — having learned a thing or two from Littlefinger about being duplicitous — calls upon the Vale to help her reclaim her rightful place as the figurehead of Winterfell.
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Even the looming prospect of Trump becoming the figurehead of a vast surveillance empire is proving a scary enough to convince thousands of web users to investigate alternative digital services that offer greater protection for their personal data.
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He is not just the figurehead of his own campaign -- his personality is the campaign, as evidenced by stump speeches, press conferences and endless television and radio interviews that add up to an unstoppable torrent of self-promotion.
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He added to his already frenzied schedule by trying to read and reply to all the letters sent by readers, and promoted himself as a friendly, accessible figurehead for Marvel long before creators routinely appeared at comics conventions.
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Haftar is a figurehead for east Libyan factions who harbors national ambitions, and his renewed engagement with Russia comes at a time when the U.N.-supported government in Tripoli that he has shunned is once more in crisis.
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J.P. Morgan said in a note that past criticism could actually help the running pair if it assuaged people's fears that the lower-profile Alberto Fernandez would simply be a figurehead with his deputy holding the real power.
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He was the figurehead of the successful Leave campaign, but since the referendum had suffered widespread criticism and ridicule for failing to present a clear Brexit plan and swiftly dropped out of the leadership race won by May.
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Those voting for the NLD in November were really voting for Miss Suu Kyi, daughter of the country's founding father, Aung San, and figurehead of the democratic movement during years of house arrest until her release in 2010.
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In spite of the local Republican establishment's best efforts to halt his advance, he received 53% of the votes, compared with only 37% for Ted Cruz, the Texas senator who was the figurehead of a "Never Trump" alliance.
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Johnson, a figurehead for the "Leave" campaign in the 2016 referendum, promoted the idea emblazoned on a bus that Britain could spend 350 million pounds a week on the National Health Service if it left the European Union.
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Acts like the Chainsmokers, along with Diplo, Disclosure, Calvin Harris and even the rap figurehead DJ Khaled have proven reliable hitmakers as lead artists, frequently employing their industry friends to carry the tune while laboring in partial obscurity.
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The group has no figurehead or official governing body, but members -- some of whom turn to radical or militant tactics to make their views known -- generally oppose the inequality of wealth by corporations and discrimination against marginalized communities.
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"They don't seem to have actually been able to get a strategy together," said a Techworld source— understood to be a leading startup figurehead at the core of one of the cities included in the Tech North scheme.
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Nonetheless Mr. Stewart's unconventional campaign had shaken up a contest that at times has seemed like a procession toward Downing Street for Mr. Johnson, the former foreign secretary and figurehead of the pro-Brexit referendum campaign in 2016.
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Behind the scenes: "We always had an assessment, perhaps exaggerated, that Putin was the main decision-maker and [Dmitry] Medvedev was just a figurehead," says Michael McFaul, who was Barack Obama's Russia adviser and later ambassador to Moscow.
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It was indeed in South Africa that Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, a young lawyer, overcame his initial racial prejudices against Africans and emerged as a crusader against apartheid before becoming the saintly and beloved figurehead of India's independence movement.
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While Biden remained steady from the same poll in October and Buttigieg inched up 6900 points, Tuesday's survey shows significant swings for Sanders and Warren, who are waging a protracted fight to be the primary field's progressive figurehead.
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This was perpetually hamstrung by petty rivalry between the calculating Mr Wickremesinghe and the little-lamented departing president, Maithripala Sirisena, a former camp-follower of the Rajapaksas who destructively lashed out against his relegation to a figurehead role.
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Constitutional reforms aimed at breaking the deadlock are under discussion, and one option is to turn the presidency into a figurehead and strengthen the position of the prime minister instead, according to a lawyer familiar with the plans.
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Observers say Robinson's emergence as an international cause celebre for the far-right show the extent of the deepening cross-border ties between populist anti-Islam movements, as they rally behind the figurehead of Robinson to build momentum.
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Some might argue that Calvin Harris' transformation from little dweeb to global stardom via Migos collaborations and relationships with Taylor Swift could put him in pole position for this possible figurehead, but Harris still smacks of the untouchable.
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TEHRAN — After months of political maneuvering, the scion of the powerful Khomeini family and the projected figurehead of Iran's ailing reform movement was definitively barred Wednesday from participating in parliamentary elections this month, the semiofficial news agency ILNA reported.
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And while Sanders-endorsed candidates have floundered nationally, they got a big win last night when 28-year-old Democratic Socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez breezed past establishment figurehead Joe Crowley in the primary for the relatively safe 14th District.
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Upon the release of POST-, his surprise New Year's Day release from Polyvinyl Records (his first since moving over from SideOneDummy after two full-lengths there), Rosenstock reflected on his improbable journey from punk figurehead to media golden boy.
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And when the Spectator of all places are gunning for events which see huge swathes of people happily give away their sense of agency and submit to a furiously loud figurehead, then you know things are a bit off.
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Not only would this be the largest patch in the history of Dota 2100, but it marked the single most dramatic set of changes applied to Dota since before IceFrog—the figurehead of Dota—gained creative control in 2005.
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Johnson, who was a figurehead for the Vote Leave campaign in the 2016 referendum, when 52 percent of voters backed Brexit, has rejected opposition complaints that he was denying parliament the right to debate Brexit in an undemocratic way.
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As one of America's most famous 20th-century artists, O'Keeffe has always served as a figurehead for different tribes and their respective agendas: a revered painter in the eyes of feminists; a style icon to designers and fashion photographers.
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Latham, founder of Mama Glow — an agency supporting women in a number of holistic ways through pregnancy, birthing, and maternity — works as both an acting doula and the figurehead for a full network of other doulas and birth partners.
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Marechal is the unofficial figurehead of the so-called identitarian movement in France — a nativist movement that has traditionally been popular with the descendants of Catholic landed gentry but has in recent years joined forces with an antiglobalist faction.
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The crowds came from diverse cultural backgrounds, and it was there that I'd meet Will Munro, a well-known artist, promoter, and figurehead who was vital in the formation of alternate queer spaces and events in the city during the 2000s.
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Its collection includes many objects recovered from the wrecks — including canons, lifeboats, and even the figurehead from the prow of one of the ships — as well as artworks with nautical themes like seascapes and still lifes with fish and seafood.
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"Rightly or wrong, Jeremy Corbyn is now the figurehead for an anti-Semitic political culture, based upon an obsessive hatred of Israel, conspiracy theories and fake news," the chair of the Jewish Leadership Council, Jonathan Goldstein, said at the time.
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"It had a little bit of a bounce based on the view that he (Boris), being the figurehead of the 'Leave' campaign, would have found it difficult to negotiate a deal with Europe," said Societe Generale currency strategist Alvin Tan.
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Back then, Japan's emperor was merely a powerless figurehead representing ritual and tradition, and Edo, which would become modern-day Tokyo, was still a new place, having been created from scratch after a prolonged period of fighting between those regional warlords.
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Speaking in June before he took over the foreign ministry, Johnson - figurehead of the Leave campaign and May's one-time rival for the prime minister's job - said a points-based system could bring back democratic control and better meet businesses' needs.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Military commander Khalifa Haftar, a powerful figurehead in the east of Libya, and Fayez Seraj, head of the U.N.-backed government in Tripoli, will meet with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on July 25, al-Hayat newspaper reported.
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This made him an important figurehead for the rolling backlash against tech companies that have amassed billions of dollars by playing into the "attention economy" — buying and selling your time, your "faves," and your expressions of joy and anger and empathy.
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The conversation isn't really about anything, as the 17-year-old "Gucci Gang" star and the 33-year-old conscious rap figurehead (just so you get an idea of the age difference here) in general kick back and talk about life.
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But as leader, Farage became well-known as the outspoken, brash figurehead of the movement for U.K. independence, riling European officials on a regular basis for his anti-EU remarks in the European Parliament, where he served as an MEP.
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Johnson, a "Leave" figurehead in the 2016 referendum campaign who has downplayed the risks to the world's fifth-largest economy of quitting the EU without a deal, will have to move quickly to try to solve the riddle of Brexit negotiations.
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Johnson, a figurehead for the campaign to leave the European Union in 20173, is expected to appoint a cabinet team "showcasing all the talents within the party that truly reflects modern Britain", according to a source close to the new leader.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Floyd Mayweather's over-stated arrival to his unveiling as the new figurehead for a Japanese mixed martial arts promotion proved that no-matter what the event or the location, the American boxing legend will always be box office.
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With or without the frothing menace as its figurehead, he writes, the Republican Party has been remade in Trump's image; going forward, its voters will only support fabulists who denigrate minorities and traffic in dark warnings of a rigged electoral system.
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In his weekly column in the Telegraph newspaper to be published on Monday, Johnson, who was the figurehead of the campaign to leave the EU, said the Brexit negotiations were entering a "moment of crisis" and that May should change tack.
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A rebellious party has been so blinded by its automatic disdain for Corbyn that they've forgotten to have a figurehead before they launch the revolution, that you need to choose a new leader first and replace the old one afterwards.
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While many see a chief security officer as a figurehead-type position, they still provide executive-level insight into the threats they face and issues to handle — no more than ever after a string of embarrassing and damaging security incidents.
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Or they must accept Trump as their figurehead even though embracing him would change the party itself in the eyes of moderate and conservative Republicans alike who see him as the antithesis of what they believe the GOP stands for.
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The multi-media experience starts with "Wake", a 60-feet (18 m) high wooden hull of a shipwreck topped with an animatronic female figurehead of the 19th-Century opera star Jenny Lind that was once mounted on the USS Nightingale.
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Johnson, one of the country's most popular politicians, gave the "Brexit" camp a much-needed figurehead when he announced his support on Sunday, just days after Cameron struck his deal in Brussels to hand Britain what he called a "special status".
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In Periscope posts from the event and in an interview with alt-right figurehead Stefan Molyneux, she defended the rally's organizers, praised white supremacist Richard Spencer, insulted the counterprotesters, and marveled at the "rising" of "white racial consciousness" she witnessed.
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The ownership transfer process is just one aspect of the reportedly more general investor concerns around an opaque, complex, and disorganized investment process where SoftBank figurehead Masayoshi Son can overrule any investment decision with a "Gladiatoresque thumbs-up, thumbs-down".
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On March 23, he subjected Conservative London Mayor Boris Johnson, figurehead of the "out" camp, to a detailed grilling about his assertions that the EU had banned the recycling of teabags and prohibited children under eight from blowing up balloons.
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The Japanese, for a half-century, were pulled between two contradictory messages: The old ways had been a mistake, they were told, and yet the man most associated with those ways remained a revered national figurehead, visible and celebrated daily.
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There was something about Weiss—figurehead of a secret society of intelligence officials, "White House master of deception in everything but title," according to Anthony Cave Brown—as the sole source of information that just didn't feel right to me.
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One of the barred candidates, Edward Leung, a figurehead of the "localist" movement putting the financial hub's interests before those of Beijing, said he did not join because he was not invited, illustrating a growing split in the opposition camp.
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Whether Pope Francis was personally aware is less clear, but as the leader and figurehead of the church, the responsibility ultimately lies with him -- as it did with his predecessor and the man before him, both of whom faced no consequences.
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His departure will raise questions about the future of the news outlet as it seeks to move on without the man who acted as its public figurehead and editorial director since 2012, after the death of Breitbart founder Andrew Breitbart.
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Trump's appearance in the 51-minute video released on Friday is preceded by old clips of Anwar al-Awlaki, a radical US-born cleric and prominent al Qaeda figurehead who was killed by a US drone strike in Yemen in 2011.
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Considering how progressive and diverse Marvel's comics have become, why would the company's figurehead donate such a large amount of money — or any money, really — to someone who has built his campaign on xenophobia and Islamophobia and whose supporters resort to sexism.
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And Farage, who's interim leader of the right-wing UK Independence Party (UKIP) and the figurehead of the Brexit movement, was the first UK politician to meet with Trump post-victory when he spent time with him at Trump Tower 11 days ago.
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Since the pin appears to predate the boat, it&aposs possible that the Ladby&aposs figurehead was modeled after the Birka mold, said Kalmring and study co-researcher Lena Holmquist, an archaeologist in the Department of Archaeology and Classical Studies at Stockholm University.
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It is no coincidence that whereas America's Congress grandly occupies Capitol Hill, the palatial residence of India's figurehead president, built for a British viceroy, looks down from the hill it shares with the main ministries upon the lowly houses of parliament (pictured).
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On this upcoming Thursday alone attendees have the tough task of choosing between parties headlined by hometown funk-house heroes Soul Clap, New York MC Princess Nokia, grime producer Mumdance, UK synthmasters Simian Mobile Disco, and drum and bass figurehead Om Unit, respectively.
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Suu Kyi, who has been the figurehead of the at-times banned party throughout its existence, is barred from becoming the country's president by virtue of a clause written into the constitution which excludes anyone with family members who hold foreign nationality.
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RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Carnival festivities kicked off in Brazil on Friday, with officials in Rio de Janeiro, site of the country's best-known revelry, handing the key of the city over to "King Momo," a figurehead who traditionally presides over the partying.
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Hey, I guess if this alliance leads to a mutually beneficial relationship between the Pentagon and the fucking enormous technology company Schmidt heads, that's just a super great byproduct of an incredibly rich and powerful corporate figurehead helpin' out as a personal thing.
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As rumours of Mr Putin's return to the Kremlin began to swirl, though, Mr Medvedev started to become something more—a figurehead for a modernisation which he was not really enabling, but from which Mr Putin's return would be a step back.
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Perhaps this is just a pretty desperate attempt to find a link between the world's most trending TV show and dance music's most esoteric figurehead, but hey, we don't get many chances to do so, so we're going to run with it.
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Post-election, this story has inspired a softer version of the impeachment fantasy among Trump opponents on the right: that our next president will be a figurehead—a messenger-in-chief, of sorts—while the veep is the power behind the throne.
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RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - In the last decade, Jamaica, with Usain Bolt as the figurehead, has emerged as the world's dominant sprinting power, usurping the United States from the throne it occupied since the start of the modern Olympic Games in 1896.
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The displays range from several large cigar-store figures and a marvelous ship's figurehead of a flirtatious woman — whose once-broken forearm is a replacement carved by Nadelman — to 10 mostly American mechanical toys and banks and eight ornate lace bobbins from Hungary.
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Guzman's defense team attempted to use this continued success to convince the jury that he was merely a figurehead, a stooge of the true mastermind of the cartel — Zambada — and that he was not one of the top leaders of the cartel.
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Highlighting a schism that extends far into the upper echelons of the party, both campaigns later issued briefing notes criticizing senior Conservatives in the rival campaign, including pro-EU finance minister George Osborne and the figurehead of the Brexit campaign, Boris Johnson.
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Along with inflated wages and transfer fees, the growing power of agents, billion-pound television deals and the spiralling obsession with marketing, merchandising, corporate models and plasticated stadiums, the decline of the long-serving, figurehead manager is a trend which seems unequivocally marked.
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Lovely as the sculptures, jewelry, coins, and vessels were, what was surprisingly relevant was the exhibition's emphasis on beauty as a tool of power and the cult of personality that buoyed the elite, even after the death of figurehead Alexander the Great.
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Then, later that year, Mr. Mugabe engineered constitutional amendments that scrapped the figurehead presidency enshrined at independence and permitted him to take the title of executive president, combining the roles of head of state, head of government and military commander-in-chief.
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Thunberg has transformed over the past year from an unknown, solo campaigner to the figurehead of a global movement, winning a list of accolades and awards along the way including being named Time Magazine's Person of the Year for 2019 for her work.
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Thunberg has transformed over the past year from an unknown, solo campaigner to the figurehead of a global movement, winning a list of accolades and awards along the way including being named Time Magazine's Person of the Year for 2019 for her work.
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The American figurehead during the Olympics opening ceremony, Vice President Pence, sent a very clear warning to North Korea and Kim Jong Un. Regardless of whether a majority supported the message, it was delivered in the wrong place at the wrong time.
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In losing the presidential race she rewrote the first line of her obituary and sealed herself in the public consciousness as the woman who fell (or was pushed) at the final hurdle -- emblematic of the past, rather than a figurehead for change.
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The missives mark the deterioration in the relationship — initially cordial — between the two queens, and show the mounting security around Mary as Elizabeth's advisers worried about the danger she posed as a figurehead for the rebel Catholic faction and for foreign invaders.
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The intervention by Saleh's son Ahmed Ali, a former commander of the elite Republican Guard who lives in exile in the United Arab Emirates and was once seen as a successor to his father, has provided the anti-Houthi movement with a potential figurehead.
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Daron Cruickshank cruises to submission win over Andy Souwer Dutch K20 champion and kickboxing figurehead Andy Souwer was making his sophomoric MMA appearance after knocking out Yuichiro Nagashima in his debut at Rizin in New Year's Eve, taking on former UFC lightweight Daron Cruickshank.
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Following the U.K.'s decision to leave the European Union in June 2016, Miller has become a key figurehead within the debate, after she successfully challenged the British government to make sure that parliament would be consulted before Prime Minister Theresa May triggered Brexit.
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Tolerating "multi-speed" vanguards of nation states on subjects where unanimity is lacking and selecting the next president for her or his skill and experience—rather than through the Spitzenkandidat process whereby the figurehead of the largest European Parliament group gets the job—would help.
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As the first meeting since Donald Trump's inauguration, this year's annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention — especially with the presence of controversial SBC figurehead and sometime Trump opponent Russell Moore (more on him below) — was always going to be politically tricky to navigate.
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But throughout he also refers to the political movement of which he was a figurehead as the "alt-right"—a label which young, moderate conservatives still clinging to ideas espoused by Milo (and others) almost universally reject due to its association with white nationalism.
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The electro and hip-hop figurehead spoke to local New York news in a televised interview about the controversy he is currently embroiled in, which started when political activist and former record exec Ronald Savage came forward about being molested by Bambaataa at age 15.
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And as long as there's been a contemporary "south London scene," one of artistic singer songwriters and suburban rap acts, there's been King Krule's name plastered at the front, as the press-anointed figurehead of the whole thing, sometimes playing low-key small pub shows.
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The intervention by Ahmed Ali, a former leader of the elite Republican Guard once seen as a likely successor to his father, gives the anti-Houthi movement a potential figurehead after a week of fighting that saw the Houthis rout Saleh's supporters in the capital.
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Instead of, say, using the enormous press team at her disposal as the event's figurehead, or, you know, having her own management reach out, she tweeted at Radiohead to see if they'd be keen on playing the festival: Yes, M.I.A. it is a long shot.
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PARIS, July 20 (Reuters) - Libyan military commander Khalifa Haftar, a figurehead in the east of the country, and Fayez Seraj, the head of a U.N.-backed government in Tripoli, will meet with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on July 25, al-Hayat newspaper reported.
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The Houthis favored a consensus government with a new prime minister, with Mr. Hadi remaining as a figurehead until a new president could be elected, according to the delegate, who requested anonymity because he was not authorized to speak on behalf of the rebels.
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The conclusion seems to be that Ingels himself—the charismatic figurehead clients got sold on—needed to be more present in the pitching process rather than leaving the day-to-day creative management of the firm to his partners as he jetted between offices.
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While other corporations are making increasingly liberal statements, Nike's decision to align itself with Kaepernick is still notable, especially given that Disney just surrendered to a bad faith campaign led by alt-right figurehead Mike Cernovich against Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn.
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It will add to a pattern of conduct that has raised questions about whether Barr, Trump's hand-picked nominee and after a few months on the job, is acting more to protect the President than as the independent figurehead of a neutral system of justice.
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It was the latest call by Johnson, the figurehead of Britain's campaign to leave the European Union, for May to drop her so-called Chequers plans in favor of negotiating a clean break with the bloc and securing a Canada-style free trade deal.
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An unnamed entity sent BuzzFeed a cache of emails from the former Breitbart editor and alt-right figurehead Milo Yiannopoulos — Steve Bannon's protégé — revealing that Yiannopoulos has been working intimately with white nationalist leaders to normalize radical far-right ideology, particularly among disaffected white youth.
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Ukrainians say Mr. Zakharchenko, a former electrician, filled a mostly figurehead position for the Russian security service agencies that manage and finance the breakaway regions of Donetsk and Luhansk, and they attributed his death to infighting in the rebel ranks or a Russian targeted killing.
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The Silicon Valley giant removed several accounts aligned with the far-right mediasphere: former Breitbart figurehead Milo Yiannopoulos; white nationalist personality Laura Loomer; former congressional candidate and anti-Semite Paul Nehlen; and Paul Joseph Watson, one of Jones' proteges at the conspiracy site Infowars.
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It would not be the first time that Barr has seemed to act more as Trump's lawyer than the independent figurehead of US justice -- a role to some extent walled off from the White House -- that the attorney general is traditionally seen to occupy.
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White House records and other collections at the libraries have, for example, overturned the idea of Dwight D. Eisenhower as a genial, golf-playing figurehead, and revealed the depth of internal debate in Lyndon B. Johnson's White House over the escalation of the Vietnam War.
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And with Tuesday's news that the film's director has cast Gaston's sidekick, Le Fou, as a sexually confused man possibly in love with his buddy, it's been catapulted into newly political territory, quickly becoming a figurehead in the ongoing political fight for LGBTQ representation in media.
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No matter how much Blair and others protest, the UK is leaving the EU. Blair's most likely motive for wading into the Brexit debate is that he can see the hopelessly fragmented Remain side is in desperate need of a figurehead to hold the government to account.
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Stark declared himself King of the North and led an uprising against the southern regime of the Lannisters to avenge his father's death, while Kenworthy has become a prominent figurehead for LGBTQ visibility in sports after coming out publicly following his first Olympics in Sochi in 218.
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The five parts tell a masterful story of police brutality, racial inequality and an athlete at the centre of it all who thought he could transcend race until the day his encounter with the criminal justice system made him a figurehead for the African American community.
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Any connoisseur of 21st century prestige dramas about difficult boss men will recognize Vinyl's calculus immediately: mercurial figurehead, put-upon right-hand man (a sensitive, wry Ray Romano in this case), struggling female upstart who longs to break out of coffee runs and into the big leagues.
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Carnival festivities kick off in Brazil on Friday, with officials in Rio de Janeiro, site of the country's best-known revelry, preparing to hand the key of the city over to "King Momo," a figurehead who traditionally presides over the partying.
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Two competing governments, known as "Dual Power," immediately sprung to life: The Provisional Government, made up of the industrialists and liberals from the figurehead Tsarist parliament, and the Petrograd Soviet, revived from the warm memories of 1905 as the political voice of workers, soldiers, and peasants.
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It was canceled because it carries the weight of both historic horrors and current atrocities — because comparing a black person to an ape nods to a historically rooted yet increasingly emboldened far-right hate movement whose chosen figurehead, Donald Trump, is the president of the United States.
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For most of the movie, we only hear about it in news reports — an "anti-wealthy" movement, one that eventually takes Arthur as its figurehead and Thomas Wayne, the wealthy mogul whose son will one day be the Joker's arch-nemesis, as the face of its enemy.
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Should PLA troops be deployed to help secure the city -- or, worse, a full-scale military crackdown ordered -- she would be immortalized as the figurehead of that decision: the chief executive who oversaw the worst crisis in Hong Kong's history -- and did not act to stop it.
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"Ana Mendieta was a figurehead for and a collaborator with the Woman's Building, and it felt important to all of us to acknowledge and make her presence felt, in the spirit of feminist art practice," Lauren Bon, the founder of Metabolic Studio, told Hyperallergic via email.
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Attacking Obama over his flag pin was an easy way to target him as alien and un-American without saying that the black son of a Kenyan was plotting to destroy the US. The GOP's new figurehead, Trump, is both unwilling and unable to participate in that approach.
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She has been able to flex this strength especially in the context of German culture, which, more than any other country, has learned "the dangers of charisma, and the horrors a hypnotic figurehead can unleash," gleans Rosemary Goring in her analysis of Merkel's plainness as a political tactic.
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"Dodik is now one of the figurehead leaders of a country that Dodik's own party has argued probably shouldn't exist," said a former European Union diplomat who now works as a lobbyist and asked not to be identified so as to speak freely about a delicate political situation.
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Presented in collaboration with Apple Music and Beats 1, it's a look behind the scenes featuring interviews with Skepta and those closest to him, and it's the perfect ending to a career-defining year for the man who has become a figurehead for grime in London and beyond.
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Nike determined publicly aligning with Colin Kaepernick—the figurehead of a movement of increased player activism—and his message of racial justice was good for its brand (despite what you might hear about stock prices), and the NFL has repeatedly viewed player protests as divisive acts to be silenced.
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Sellers took aim at the currency after London Mayor Boris Johnson, one of the country's most popular politicians, announced his support for Britain to leave the EU. He gave the "Brexit" camp a much-needed figurehead and raised the risk that Britons will vote to exit the bloc.
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This week, at the Hay Festival of literature and arts in Wales, the 79-year-old author of "The Female Eunuch" and vocal figurehead of second-wave feminism claimed that we shouldn't think of rape as "a spectacularly violent crime," but as 'bad sex ... where there is no communication.
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CEO Brit Morin, a prominent Silicon Valley executive who is also the figurehead at the core of the site's brand, told staff on Monday that the company is dealing with financial issues after the acqusition talks crumbled and was until recently working to secure a last-minute investment.
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Mr. Weiss found himself in the legal cross hairs in 19935, when federal prosecutors charged that in 21956 cases across the country, Milberg, as his firm was known, had funneled $21959 million in kickbacks to so-called figurehead investors so that they would be readily available as potential plaintiffs.
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Julian Schnabel has occupied many roles through the years: the default figurehead of the star-studded 403s art world; the fall guy for that era's particular brand of monied hedonism; an Academy Award-nominated filmmaker; for some, the greatest painter of his time — and others, the most overrated.
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President Donald Trump pardoned former Arizona sheriff and anti-immigration figurehead Joe Arpaio, who stood to face jail time after being convicted in July of being in contempt of court for continuing to engage in aggressive anti-immigration enforcement after a 2011 court order demanded he stop the practice.
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The intervention by Ahmed Ali Saleh, a former leader of the elite Republican Guard once seen as a likely successor to his father, gives the anti-Houthi movement in Sanaa a potential figurehead, after a week of fighting that saw the Houthis rout Saleh's supporters in the capital.
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The acts that preceded his visit to Cuba — visiting migrants in Lampedusa, washing the feet of non-Catholics, being outspoken about other global social ills — made it clear that while he was the figurehead of the Catholic Church, his global social significance and, key, awareness and action is far greater.
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If there was criticism of President Trump on this visit, it certainly was not coming from Queen Elizabeth herself, whose undisguised enjoyment of President Trump was apparent as his folksy but still respectful approach aligned with American values while still showing deferential respect to the figurehead of our closest political ally.
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On Tuesday afternoon, you're presented with the opportunity to make an important connection with a local figurehead who can provide guidance and information to make your goals a reality, as your hard-working planetary ruler Saturn gently harmonizes with action planet Mars—but it's up to you to initiate contact!
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On the latter point, the company claimed that its business is run by local and regional teams but it already has a figurehead in India, and thus it stands to reason that it will do the same in China — assuming it can find the right person to drive its business forward.
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So when the local branch of the recently established advocacy group Queer Nation seeks to disrupt the 1992 Democratic convention in New York City as a way of bringing attention to gay rights, Blakk, in her fuchsia faux Chanel, seems a natural figurehead, sweet and sour and sure to be noticed.
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She is a lawyer and an academic, as well as a household name, which is important in Tinseltown, and has been a figurehead in the fight against sexual harassment since 1991, when she appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee during the confirmation process for then-Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas.
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In New Zealand, another former colony, the latest moves by Johnson have provoked some talk about whether it's time to change its status as a constitutional monarchy with Elizabeth as a figurehead head of state (she does, after all, reside nearly 12,000 miles away) and instead transform into a republic.
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Both politicians stand for opposite ends of the European political spectrum; as leader of the anti-immigration Lega party, Salvini is firmly on the right and he advocates a smaller, less powerful European Union, while Macron is seen as a figurehead for the European project and has called for more integration and centralization.
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From the point of view of James Alex Fields Jr. — who posted a popular meme of Assad on his Facebook profile before being charged with the death of a counterprotester in Charlottesville, Virginia, last month — and others like him, Assad was a figurehead who symbolized rebellion, a rejection of the popularly accepted narrative.
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Jessica Carbino, or Dr. Jess, has become something of a figurehead in the "science of dating" community: For the past three and a half years, the 31-year-old served as Tinder's Sociologist, a post she was appointed to after finishing her dissertation, which explored "meeting and mating" in the swipe right era.
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" One figurehead plaintiff, Dr. Steven Cooperman, presented himself as an injured party in so many Milberg cases that in 1993, dismissing a lawsuit against a chain of used-car dealers, a federal judge described the doctor as "one of the unluckiest and most victimized investors in the history of the securities business.
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On Friday night, as the co-host of her second state dinner since becoming first lady and thus a figurehead of the nation, as well as a symbol of her husband's administration (whether she likes it or not; that's the job), Melania Trump clothed herself in her now-signature aplomb and ambivalence.
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It's what they watch from morning to night, and even as the network has endured a surprising amount of turmoil in the 22016s (the departure of founder Roger Ailes under a cloud of sexual harassment accusations, the firing of longtime figurehead Bill O'Reilly), its position in the media firmament has remained roughly steady.
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This year UKIP got their long-held wish when the UK voted to leave the EU, with the party's former leader and figurehead Nigel Farage proclaiming "Independence day" for the U.K. But while UKIP may have won the war, they aren't really sure how they are going to participate in the peace.
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Either they've argued that the Donald Trump America has seen so far is an act that would be dropped once he assumed the burden of leading the federal government or they've hinted that Trump would be a figurehead who kept doing his thing while the "real" work of government went on around him.
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Tensions were pretty much at a boiling point in DC last weekend during Donald Trump's presidential inauguration, and while we all saw alt-right figurehead Richard Spencer get decked in the face—over and over again—there was apparently another brawl involving senior White House advisor and "alternative facts" defender, Kellyanne Conway.
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Remember, the Queen is human Perhaps most importantly for Trump to keep in mind -- if there's room after all the events, the protocol rules, the outfits, the parties and the VIPs -- is that at the end of the day the Queen of England is an actual person, not merely the figurehead of the monarchy.
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Campaigns like that of Barack Obama against Hillary Clinton in 2008, Matteo Renzi's lightning rise to Italy's premiership in 2013 (supported by 1.9m in an open primary) and Donald Trump's victory in this year's Republican primaries show that a charismatic and dynamic figurehead can draw a lot of "ordinary" voters into an internal party contest.
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A standalone origin story for one of the most terrifying archvillains in comics, Joker aims to repaint its subject as a mentally unstable failed comedian toward whom the world is so cruel that he snaps, becoming a force of chaos and a figurehead for an eat-the-rich uprising that's fomenting in Gotham City.
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Kantar made £2.56 billion ($3.2 billion) in revenues in 2018 and is profitable, according to figures from WPP's announcement of the sale: The partial divestment underscores how WPP has been reorganising and redefining itself in the wake of the departure of its longtime CEO and figurehead Martin Sorrell last year, who resigned under a cloud of controversy.
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The CEO tradecraft, the recruiting and the glad-handing and the relationship management with the various power centers in the college basketball economy and the myriad figurehead duties that come with serving as the public face of the weird mutant entity that is a big-time college sports program—those things are supposed to be out of sight.
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They don't give a crap about what you've sacrificed to get here, every drop of blood, bead of sweat and fallen tear -- they just want to turn you into a figurehead and I will be damned if they turn the most powerful person in the world into some princess whose only power lies in a wave or a smile.
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One minute, telling himself that he has cleverly used irony to subvert his apparent embrace of the regime's prescription of optimistic, old-fashioned music; the next, filled with self-disgust at having allowed himself to be displayed as a figurehead of Soviet values at a cultural conference in the United States or being bullied into joining the party.
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The most pessimistic, who believe that Mr Trump is an unprincipled demagogue staging a hostile takeover of their party, may compare Mr Pence to a puppet CEO kept on as a figurehead by the corporate raiders who now control his business—only to discover that nobody reports to him and his diary contains nothing but golf.
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While the hearing was painful, we learned that the biased Mueller team attacked Republicans while protecting Democrats, knew fairly early that there was no conspiracy between the Trump campaign and Russians to interfere with the 28503 election, and perhaps most importantly, that Mr. Mueller was probably a figurehead and not an active manager of the demagogic probe.
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Unlike the kid-oriented PBS program, Bill Nye Saves the World is geared toward adult science fans with a penchant for whimsy; it's filmed before a live studio audience and punctuated by drop-in cameos from celebrities like model Karlie Kloss, TV/food personality Alton Brown, geek-culture figurehead Wil Wheaton, and affable filmmaker Zach Braff.
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The erstwhile singer-turned-fashion brand figurehead posted on Instagram earlier this week about how she's lost about 100 pounds after giving birth to her daughter in March, and now there's a whole mini-press cycle about Simpson's weight loss and how she claims to have done it with the help of her personal trainer, Harley Pasternak.
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The museum lacks a chief curator in the mold of Paul Schimmel, its longtime figurehead, but MOCA has got a sharp, diverse college of young curators, including Lanka Tattersall, Bryan Barcena and Amanda Hunt (who is also a curator of the nimble, if perhaps too Instagram-optimized, Desert X biennial in Palm Springs, through April 19803).
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