You know for yourself how many rising politicians I have to satisfy.

He had overheard the street talk of two equites, whom in more happy days he had known as rising politicians.

My share of the public's attention had been taken over by the latest rising politicians, the stars of the hottest new reality T.V.

But the nerves are heightened among those mums and dads who happen to be diplomats or rising politicians trying to impress Washington's elite.

That is because old politics and a belief by voters that ministers and rising politicians will 'deliver' for their constituencies, is alive and active.