Sentence examples for key champions from inspiring English sources

His chances of victory were further undermined by the absence of two of his key champions – the continued threat of attack from Islamist militants kept the Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan, at home, while Meles Zenawi, Ethiopia's prime minister and the summit's host, has yet to make an appearance at the meeting and is rumoured to be seriously ill and receiving treatment in Europe.

At exactly the same time, Jean-Luc Godard (one of Ray's key champions in the fifties), first in Paris and then in Grenoble, conceived a series of projects that would feature multiple images — and he recognized quickly that film was hardly suited for them.

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These facilitators were aided by key "champions" who became visible leaders of the programs.

Local leadership support, particularly engaging key champions and ensuring buy-in from frontline health providers, is required from the outset.

Cultivating key champions for evidence-informed health policy could be a foundational step in the formation of new knowledge translation platforms.

The various authorities proved highly flexible yesterday in accommodating the needs of trainers, punters and the sport generally and there is more of the same today at Doncaster, where an extra-day card features a key Champion Hurdle prep race.

But following the retirement of Republican Mel Martinez politics in 2008, and President Obama's appointment of Democrat Ken Salazar as secretary of interior in 2009, the senate is down to one Latino, Democratic heavyweight Robert Menendez, a key champion of immigration reform.

In both programs studied, the key champion happened to be a dynamic woman who had been working toward the development of the integrative medicine program for many years.

Interviewees felt that the key champion in most practices was the practice manager and their commitment to the program and particularly models of inter-professional care and 'team-work' ensured long term success.

Now in their fourth year, the awards aim to recognise key "cleantech champions" – entrepreneurs, engineers, academics, companies and other organisations who are delivering the solutions the world needs to combat climate change.