Sentence examples for socialist standard from inspiring English sources

His place at the center of allegations of sexual misconduct over the past year has made Mr. Strauss-Kahn, the former International Monetary Fund chief and a one-time Socialist standard bearer, a kind of moral bludgeon to be used by Mr. Sarkozy's supporters against the Socialists.

In 2002, the Socialist standard-bearer, Prime Minister Lionel Jospin, suffered the humiliation of first-round elimination when smaller parties on the left essentially abandoned him, and the charismatic icon of the far right, Jean-Marie Le Pen, and his National Front advanced.

After enduring the standard Socialist Realist art education, Christo smuggled himself out of Bulgaria in 1957 in a freight car.

To be sure, Sanders has occasionally departed slightly from the standard socialist message.

And the hypocrisy of a socialism-hating Tea Party leader professing to own a piece of a farm that has been engaged in the nation's most indefensible socialist scheme is just standard behavior for a politician worthy of the calling.

His early books were either hack space adventures, published as commercial paperbacks, or more serious works that were forced to conform to the official standards of socialist realism.

In her eyes President Nicolas Sarkozy and Dominique Strauss-Kahn, head of the IMF and a likely Socialist candidate, are "interchangeable": standard-bearers for a globalised world view.

In 2000-02, under a Socialist government, France shortened its standard working week from 39 to 35 hours without loss of pay.

An avowed socialist, his political ideology combines standard left-wing ideas with an emphasis on traditional indigenous Andean values and concepts of social organisation.

Indeed, by modern standards they were Socialist republics.

By her own standard, Palin is a socialist!