He's a prime minister-type — although he brings an outsider's sense of efficiency to the bureaucracy.
Observers have likened the position to a prime minister-type role.
Western officials said the best they might hope for is some kind of political deal, under which Mr. Abdullah could end up working with Mr. Karzai in a prime minister-type role.
Her three-day visit to the neighbouring country, which has been run by the military following a coup in 2014, is the second trip she has made since becoming Myanmar's state counsellor, a prime minister-type position she created as she was barred from the presidency.
For the ministers, military types, envoys and spooks who make the relationship work, proximity to the world superpower has made them painfully realistic more than it has made them arrogant.
Harold Nicolson's diary entry of 11 April 1932 planned a novel that would contain a government minister "of the type of Hilda Matheson".
Under Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, the type of strategists who imagine that they are great Machiavellian characters, and love to add the prefix "geo" to "politics" to feel good about their advisory jobs, ensured that India armed and financed the Tamil rebels.
Even with the shipping costs to faraway Australia, that is often cheaper than buying locally.Ultimately the decision rests with Kevin Rudd, Australia's prime minister, a bookish type who famously penned a 7,000-word 7,000-worda highbrow magazinessaye Monthly, warning against "fore-market fundamentalism" and "extreme capitalism".
Public health minister Anna Soubry said type 1 diabetes can be "serious and sometimes life threatening if not diagnosed early and treated properly", adding that it is "important that we all remain alert to the signs and symptoms".
The DWP gave a detailed answer with Chris Grayling, the employment minister, detailing the types of local payments for which it uses postcode information.
