Sentences with phrase «lack of power takes»

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The need to take on corporate power more generally has become a rallying cry among Democrats, especially amid new research suggesting the lack of competition is stymieing economic growth and wages.

After the key capture of eastern Aleppo in late 2016, Assad and his allies have taken back one area after another from rebels who face Russian air power and lack sufficient aid from foreign states that back them only half - heartedly.

Heavy drinkers may deceive themselves into thinking they are powerless to deal with their problem, as if they lacked that «power of taking care» to which Aristotle refers.

As long as one's size and sense of worth are measured by the strength of one's capacity to influence others (and this influence always takes the form of shaping the other in our image), as long as power is associated with the sense of initiative and aggressiveness, and passivity is indicative of weakness or a corresponding lack of power, then the natural and inevitable inequalities among individuals and groups are the means whereby the estrangements in life become wider and deeper.

Take God out of the picture, and you may wish to consider the very «lack of defense» and «lack of power» that prompted AAs to say that it meant, «of course,» that they were going to talk about God!

«O lord I thank you that I was born in the west for what I have learned from other cultures of the world about community and spirituality that I might take back to my own culture that has now a spirituality that though giving off a pseudo-Christian form of godliness often lacks any real power, masking arrogance and making it difficult to follow you.

This theoretical vision does not take account of the fact that the partners are not equal and that it is often the weakest who pays the cost of these operations, whether they are vulnerable due to their class, their ethnic background, their gender, their lack of political power or their cultural weakness.

Sending you lots of heal up soon wishes, and take care of yourself (your yummy food is defnitely giving your body all the nutrition that it needs to fix itself up) I always find the natures path bars lack staying power too — i need something a bit more dense, not just pure carbs....

A combination of increased competitive pricing by Coke's competition, a lack of new product innovation within the Coke system (the last big brand innovation was Coke Zero in March 2006), the rising power of the supermarkets and a switch by consumers from sugary soft - drink products to healthier products, have also taken their toll on the group's profits.

I personally believe that Wenger didn't push to have the contracts of Sanchez, Ozil, Ramsey and Ox renewed earlier because he was going to use it as leverage when renegotiating his own deal... so far that tactic has backfired as we know little more about this squad moving forward than we did in May and Wenger clearly misjudged just how important his staying would be to both Sanchez and Ox... I like Lacazette, but I liked him a lot more 2 years ago at 20 million less... Sead might come good but once again he wasn't a necessity buy, except that he was a free transfer and was signed early... another «wag the dog» tactic employed by the powers that be... as for the rest of the roster, very little has changed, except that it's way too big and lacks the cutting edge to take this club to new heights.

Walcott though limited would be very confident against Man united Cech (No word he has shocked me, Wow this guy is too great for a team with wenger as coach) Bellerin (He really has to improve his attacking side nd try to take on defenders) Chambers (Hez really good against de big guns & always gud in de middle of de park) Kos (Hez been a bit de-moltivated due to wengers lack of ambition hope Man u will do) Mon (link - up with walcott on the left would be breath of fresh air) Coq (great tackler, stamina & power) Ramsey (great passer of de ball, professional & great stamina) Sanchez (on the right, so he won't always play predictably) Walcott (thats where he was effective the last time against man u) Welbeck (Pace, goals & trickery) Giroud (Power, bully, link - up & goals) 4 -4-2 formpower) Ramsey (great passer of de ball, professional & great stamina) Sanchez (on the right, so he won't always play predictably) Walcott (thats where he was effective the last time against man u) Welbeck (Pace, goals & trickery) Giroud (Power, bully, link - up & goals) 4 -4-2 formPower, bully, link - up & goals) 4 -4-2 formation

Ashley Young started brightly down the left trying his luck with a few early crosses which resulted in a couple of corners the last of which taken by Di Maria was met by Rooney with his head but lacked both power and accuracy.

We are educating young people to make sure they understand that high standards are not the problem — school cafeterias where no cooking takes place, the power of processed food industries, and lack of control over our food systems are the real problems.

«The key question,» he continues, «is why, like today's portrayal of zombies, are we unwilling to take a stand against the powers - that - be and are overwhelmed by a lack of political interest.

On Wednesday, March 22, 2017, Assemblymember Kavanagh, Chair of the Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee, held a press conference with Energy Chair Amy Paulin, Corporations Chair Jeffrey Dinowitz, Environmental Conservation Chair Steve Englebright, and other Assemblymembers to question the lack of transparency by the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) regarding massive subsidies to a large corporation to operate upstate nuclear power plants that are set to take effect on April 1.

He said the lack of fuel is the reason is why there is capacity sitting idle at Tema, adding that the problem of fuel, hydrology and some units having to do mandatory maintenance is taking its toll on efficient power delivery.

Communities Secretary Eric Pickles is appointing commissioners to take over key powers from Rahman after the report accused his council of a lack of transparency.

«Today's arrest and allegations are certainly disturbing and each and every elected public official should be held to the highest standards and those who lack transparency and take advantage of a position of power should be held accountable and there is no difference in this situation,» Kennedy said.

While investment in China's power grid has risen substantially, the country still has some of the world's highest curtailment rates for renewable energy, meaning thousands of turbines are taken offline, even under optimum wind conditions, because grid operators lack the knowledge and skills to integrate the clean energy with other sources, including baseload power from coal plants.

And a power - affiliated person who is frustrated by her lack of influence might take a leadership - training course or apply for a supervisory position.

This chart should not be taken as an absolute, and remember if you have been doing high rep sets for the past 3 months, you are not going to be able to handle the 1 rep max that the math says you should, due to lack of tendon strength and raw power neccesary to lift low rep weights.

One of the problems of such a dwelling however, is the lack of sufficient power to keep current all of the new technology that modern homeowners take for granted.

Set mostly in the back country of Washington state, but almost entirely shot in Bulgaria, the production smacks of taking the cheapest roads whenever possible, hoping that star power will be able to overcome the limited budget and lack of distinction in the plot.

Melee in this game is void of skill, it is nearly 100 % stat based and you can simply quick swing, power swing or block and the different swings only differences are damage and time taken to execute which in combat comes down to can i take him down with one or two hard hits or do i need to block a bit and beat him down piece by piece there is no dodging to counteract your possibly poor block skill or lack of shield there is no need to understand enemy attacks either they will hurt you if they hit you or if you block it it will hurt alittle or almost as much as normal and with spells and archery its all relevant the spells do elemental damage so the enemy is either resistant, weak, or neutral to a spells type not to mention that every spell has its different element counterpart.

Both films take the form of curdled dark comedies about raging misanthropes who abuse their positions of authority — or at least their power over small children, since drunken mall Santas and Chicago's public - school teachers both lack real power — to engage in criminal schemes.

I love the turbo and it takes off nice, great throttle response, but it does lack a bit of power at the higher speeds.

When we drove the STI over our mountain course, we found its lack of low rpm power seriously hampered our ability to take the switchbacks at speed.

After coming out of one corner we faced a rising straightaway, so jammed down the gas to take advantage of it, but the transmission was in third gear and didn't downshift, leaving the car with a lack of power.

What's hot: Powerful supercharged V - 8, outstanding wheeltravel, luxurious interior, seamless integration of power and electronics What's not: Lack of easy to access functional towhooks, 21 - inch wheel, price Our take: The 2016 Four Wheeler of the Year

The only obvious differences are that the 540's power is shorn of 30bhp (so it packs a mere 533bhp), that it lacks an exterior badge and that its front splitter is a bit different, though it takes a keen eye to spot that last difference.

Comixology's servers apparently took a pounding on Sunday from fans looking to get their 700 freebies and the company's infrastructure, lacking the healing power of Wolverine, has yet to recover as the day went on.

Low power processors, lack of docking stations and capacitive touch layers that prevent anyone from taking advantage of the natural input features.

Despite the lack of power, opening menus and launching most apps took just 1 to 2 seconds.

It suffers from a slight lack of processing power, there's no 3G option, and the choices at the Kobo store are a little limited — but if you're after a durable ereader that you can take anywhere, this may be the best option for you.

X1 had a bunch of scummy policies taking away your rights X1 didn't have the games because of poor 1st party, and lack of power meant crappier versions of 3rd party games aka 99 percent of games.

, Disney kept trying to keep fans happy with the announcements of figures and power discs, but with Marvel taking centre stage, many fans grew impatient and angry about the lack of Disney in 2.0.

The music quality seems to have taken a dip in between games — many of the songs lack the power that the previous entry had, though they at least aren't terrible to listen to.

No further wind farm development can take place on Eyre or Yorke Peninsulas, where there is a very high quality wind resource, because of the lack of suitable power transmission lines.

And a lack of coastal infrastructure, such as deepwater ports, means that spills of the heavy fuel oil that powers most vessels could wreak havoc on both ecosystems and reputations, because clean - up missions would have to set out from much farther away and would take much longer to be effective.

She does not take seriously factors that mediate between wind turbines and physical symptoms, like people's perceptions of wind farms, attitudes to wind power, visual impacts, attachment to where they live, and financial benefits (or lack of benefits);

While the insurance companies will make you believe you're getting the best settlement possible, remember they will do anything in their power to save themselves some money by taking advantage of your lack of experience.

The vast majority of apps are made to take advantage of dual - core power, so even though the Discover isn't super powerful, most users will never download an app that suffers from lack of quad - core - ness.

Struggling with Labour out of power and a complete lack of access, the Observer's «award - winning chief political commentator» has taken to stealing the work of someone twenty years his junior and attempting to pass it off as his own by tweaking a few words.

Apple has introduced a Lightning to USB - C Cable to its online accessory store that lets users connect their iPhone, iPad, or iPod with Lightning connector to a computer's USB - C port for syncing and charging.Significantly, the cable can be used with an Apple 29W USB - C Power Adapter to take advantage of the fast charging feature on the 12.9 - inch iPad Pro, but not the brand new 9.7 - inch iPad Pro, which lacks the fast - charge capability.The new adapter will be a welcome option for iPhone and iPad owners who also own a 12 - inch MacBook, which uses a 29W USB - C Power Adapter.The cable comes in 1 - meter and 2 - meter lengths, costing $ 25 and $ 35 respectively, and both are shipping immediately.

While the negotiation of agreements is commonly touted as the way forward for native title, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Social Justice Commissioner, Dr Bill Jonas, is concerned that given the absence of a lack of effective formal rights for native title claimants and of government commitment to improving those rights, such negotiations often take place from positions of unequal power.

Witness the scatter - gun approach of the French Revolution's Robispierre (I think that's how it is spelled, you know who I am talking about) after he led the successful revolt, bloody as it was, and thereafter spun his wheels (cart - wheels in those days) in a day - by - day disintegration of order in France due to a collosal lack of proactive planning for taking on the reigns of power.

Economists also cite retailers» lack of pricing power and still - tepid wage gains as factors keeping price pressures subdued, with the July results another sign inflation may take longer to reach the central bank's goal even as it prepares to wind down asset holdings.