Sentence examples for global podium from inspiring English sources
While Cameron has been waving from the global podium, there has been plotting and positioning down in Westminster's sweaty taverns; or so it is claimed.
Clive Palmer has repositioned his party's shift on climate change policy as an economic decision rather than a response to global warming, just days after appearing on a podium beside climate crusader and former US vice-president Al Gore.
"I think that's good management and prudent in these conditions," he said in a a podium interview about the effect of the global financial crisis on football.
Gazing at his own portrait bannered above the stage, he would pound the podium, expose the no-tax nonsense, condemn the global warming denial.
Senator James M. Inhofe, Republican of Oklahoma, is seen at a podium, asking rhetorically, "Could it be that man-made global warming is the greatest hoax ever perpetrated on the American people?" He answers himself: "I believe it is".
Unlike his peers, who pumped fists and garlanded themselves in saffron-colored raw-silk scarves furnished by LesConcierges, "the premier provider of global lifestyle services and solutions," he seemed abashed to be standing on a podium, under a giant projection of his own head shot.
"But instead, once again, an issue of grave global concern has been overshadowed by the bizarre, offensive and attention-grabbing pronouncements by President Ahmedinejad from this podium yesterday," Mr. Clegg said in prepared remarks released in advance by the British Mission to the United Nations.
As China's top leaders trooped to the podium at the annual National Peoples Congress from March 5 to 13 to outline strategies to keep China afloat amid the global economic crisis, they held back one dirty little secret: The crisis is the best thing to happen to the Chinese government in a long, long time.
Ulf Schirmer is at the podium.
