Sentence examples for party of recent from inspiring English sources

Whether it's a sign of the times or a straightforward case of L-plate fatigue, the boozy, misbehaving hen party of recent years is looking increasingly démodé.

He now has only a minority of 42 seats in the 120-member Parliament, or Knesset, after the walkout by Shas, the party of Sephardic Jews (17 seats), the orthodox National Religious Party (5) and Natan Sharansky's party of recent Russian immigrants (5).

Mr. Barak, who has been in office only a year, lost his majority in the 120-seat Israeli Parliament on the eve of the Camp David meeting, when two Orthodox religious parties -- Shas, which represents Sephardic Jews, and the National Religious Party -- along with former Soviet dissident Natan Sharansky's right-leaning party of recent Russian immigrants, quit to protest the peace talks.

Although he is reportedly close to the Clintons (he managed Hillary's 2000 senatorial campaign), his executive decisions are offering a new political vision for progressives who have felt starved for representation in the two-party system of recent decades.

Mr. Cheney, pressing the party's attacks of recent days, asserted that Mr. Kerry had embraced a "global test" for the preemptive use of force in last week's debate.

Call ahead for reservations -- there was a 40-minute wait for a party of six late on a recent busy weekend night.

In Internet videos of recent party meetings, other party officials can be seen boasting of Ms. Palin's past membership.

However, there are still tensions between the parties, especially because of recent Turkish indictments against senior Israelis involved in the June 2010 flotilla episode — during which Israeli commandos attempting to enforce the Gaza blockade boarded a Turkish vessel, leading to a melee in which nine Turks were killed and many others, including Israeli soldiers, were injured.

The well-groomed professionals taking lunch-breaks from the service-sector jobs that dominate what was the world's first industrial city are not obvious socialists either.Yet Manchester, like most of the urban north, has been enemy turf for the party of business in recent times.

The latter is no saint either but has emerged as the most liberal political party of Pakistan in recent years.

By clearing the 5 percent hurdle for representation in the state Parliament, the Left Party, which is also made up of former Social Democrats disillusioned by that party's centrist policies of recent years, scored a significant victory.