New Jersey is a predominantly Democratic state, and one where Mr. Obama invested his own political capital on behalf of Mr. Corzine.
Compared with other writers of his eminence, he is uniquely willing to risk artistic capital on behalf of his own opinions.
In fact, the president, whose father had been strongly antislavery and who had crushed the Klan in 1871, risked considerable political capital on behalf of the ex-slaves.
Also, we cannot be certain indeed, have no reason to suppose that if society forgoes the climate-stabilising project today and instead invests the capital on behalf of its distant descendants, the benefits will ever reach them.
At the end of a six-hour mission to the Libyan capital on behalf of the African Union, Mr. Zuma listed Colonel Qaddafi's conditions for peace, which included an immediate cease-fire followed by talks with the rebels.
Goldman Sachs continues to be a leading market maker in thousands of global securities, and its willingness to risk its own capital on behalf of clients is unparalleled in the industry.
He was the one reformist politician whose door was always open to the distressed families of prisoners, and who was never afraid to use his connections and his political capital on behalf of vulnerable young people behind bars.
Metalmark said it would become part of Citi's alternative investments group, which manages capital on behalf of Citi, as well as third-party institutional and high net-worth investors.
In 1814, the New York state legislature canceled the commission's right to borrow capital on behalf of the state.
Even more importantly, since assuming office he has not spent any of his political capital on behalf of reform.
