They are better paid, better qualified and more influential than the regulators.
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We found that the NRA and the pro-gun rights voices are winning the influence battle and will continue to be strong and more influential if the pro gun control voice remains fragmented.
The researchers found that those rated more dominant and prestigious were also rated as more influential, and had more actual influence on the exercise.
The more you can give to people and provide value, the more influential and larger your network will be.
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More and more, influential politicians in Russia are posing obstacles to global security interests.
And the more influential it becomes, the more its tools will be in demand.
Nothing But the Truth has garnered praise from playwright and activist Eve Ensler, MS Magazine editor Katherine Spillar, actor Peter Coyote, and many more influential people, but we encountered a great deal of resistance from the traditional publishers, some of whom told us that it would take at minimum 18 months to get the already edited book published.
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Moms say recommended product posts from a friend are 16% more influential than those from a brand, and posts from other moms are 55% more influential than posts from a brand.
One final note: public funds are more likely to retain investment consultants than corporate pensions and consultants generally play a more influential role in connection with their unsophisticated public fund clients.
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These acts make you more influential and engaging, and help you build that all-important executive presence.
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Think-tanks' flimsier finances make them easy prey too and they are more immediately influential than universities.
But in fact, our unconscious thought processes are far more sophisticated and influential than we have previously acknowledged.
It was clear Ruud van Nistelrooy and Paul Scholes were more influential footballing figures in the Old Trafford pantheon.
They have become far more important and influential than the candidates themselves or the voters, and have fundamentally changed American politics.
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After the Liberal Democrats lost power in 1993, the Socialists became more influential and their leader, Takako Doi, had her moment of fame.
Big data can amplify our values, making them much more powerful and influential, especially when they are collected and focused toward a specific desired outcome.
But earmarking has also given recipients of taxes a vested interest in the status quo, and made them even more influential than they would be anyway.
While the body of knowledge on movement making owes much to causes in the distant past, perhaps the most catalytic and influential was more recent the United Farm Workers movement led by Cesar Chavez.
Restless after seven-and-a-half years of military rule a period during which the army's top brass has grown steadily more influential and wealthier the country's main opposition parties eagerly leaped onto the chief justice's bandwagon.
It was even more popular and influential than its predecessor and it went on to become a jazz standard played by musicians such as Louis Armstrong, Count Basie and, the queen of 1920s blues, Bessie Smith.
Mr. RIVERS: Such as orphans and such as the need for clean water, particularly as the religious right becomes more influential in this country and becomes increasingly effective in pushing its own moral agenda with regard to sex and related topics.
Venice comes in two parts: the city in the lagoon that foreign tourists love, where the population has dwindled to less than 60, 000, and a bigger, more politically influential mainland area, Mestre, that is lumbered with rustbelt industries.
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His own beliefs, whether the monetarism that won him his Nobel in 1976 or the positions on taxes, regulation and social programs that won him wider attention and acclaim, made him more influential among the business class of the world than any other contemporary thinker.
They focus more on who is influential and why on certain topics and trend this over time.
We assume that the nation-state, that long-standing and remarkably influential European invention, is more or less universal.
As a result, promiscuous rappers, prosperous dope peddlers and street gang leaders are becoming ever more influential role models.
As a new leader, Nick Clegg may have calculated that the quiet departure of a popular and influential party figure was rather more appealing than a distracting and divisive inquiry into his alleged wrongdoing which would divide the Lib Dems and be exploited ruthlessly by the party's enemies (as it is now).
It alienated influential Americans, and made it more unlikely that America would drop its sanctions.
Instead, he oversees registered lobbyists, tells them what to do: that way he can be more influential than any of them, and also much more private.
States leveraging their cash balance to purchase private property has the potential to quickly metastasize into an ever-more hazardous situation as power and control over enormous influential sectors become consolidated into the hands of actors as a means of reaching political and military goals at the peril of the West.
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