Sentences with phrase «abdicated in»

Sheikha Al - Mayassa is the sister of Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al - Thani, who assumed the role of Qatar's emir when his father abdicated in June.

After a long time of authority he was abdicated in 1946.

The notorious Edward VIII, who abdicated in order to marry divorcée Wallis Simpson and later may have become a Nazi sympathizer, would have been a personality, an individual who ruled according to his whims.

Now that God has spoken, Jehu thinks he has abdicated in favor of man.

Among the movies condemned early on was Queen Christina, the story of the Swedish monarch who abdicated in 1654.

But those who imagine monarchy to be useless in a democratic age might consider the case of Spain (a stable democracy that has just gone through a royal transition, with King Juan Carlos abdicating in favor of his son and heir, Felipe).

These renderings may suggest that Jesus abdicates in favor of the disciples.

Ognibene said he was happy to abdicate in favor of someone younger with more «energy,» saying it's time for the «younger generation to step up.»

The Parador de Jarandilla Hotel was originally the temporary refuge of Emperor Charles V, who after abdicating in favor of his son Phillip II, fled and went into hiding in this former 14th century castle built by the Count of Oropesa and the Marquis of Jarandilla.

Not exact matches

«I feel like sometimes we in tech, even, abdicate control:» [AI] is going to happen tomorrow and our best case is that we're going to be domesticated cats or whatever.»

If we aren't in the room advocating for global health as a top priority, if we aren't there standing up for our belief in diversity and inclusion, or if we fail to speak out when the situation demands it, then we have abdicated our Credo responsibility.

Should the federal government continue to abdicate leadership in key policy issues of health care, pension reform, Aboriginal issues, education and research, and modernizing Canada's infrastructure?

Most in the legal academy have decried this change in judicial attitude, arguing that the Court is abdicating its responsibility to reshape society and forge a national community based upon aspirational ideals.

When adults voluntarily abdicate the use of power in favor of explanation, they are modeling appropriate behavior toward the weak on the part of the powerful.

It puts food on their tables — but they still have to be responsible... in fact, I suspect that if you don't have the power to give someone some opportunity to grow and learn, then you either have gutted the educational system and load up your bank accounts, or you have abdicated your power to someone who does.

Apparently, this absolute morality argument isn't about whether something is «good» or «bad» or causes pain or suffering, it's about abdicating any personal responsibility in making such a decision.

In declining to do so he is thus abdicating already as the true king of Israel.

He gives a reminder that he is still the true king of his people, that it is he (and not this feeble king) who commands in Israel, delivers Israel, and serves as its commander - in - chief, that it is he also (and not this king that abdicates his responsibility) who himself bears all the suffering of this people, who takes it to himself and suffers it, that finally it is on him (and not on this blind king) that there falls all the evil committed among his people.

For he believed the crowd, the mass, to be a hiding - place in which the individual may abdicate his true quest for inward intensity and responsibility.

For who is this ineffectual God who failed to show up and claim her but a version of her father who abdicated and disappeared; who failed to protect her from what was going on in her home; who, in effect, «dropped» her before she was fully formed?

Not only have institutions of higher education decisively rejected the role of in loco parentis, but they are increasingly populated by children whose parents have abdicated their own responsibility.

The word is that theologians don't trust themselves anymore and have abdicated leadership in society.

It also means that churches and religious schools and seminaries must take a new and completely different view of the profound role television is assuming in our culture, unless they are prepared to abdicate their own role as the place where people search and find meaning, faith and value for their lives.

Furthermore, students do not abdicate all rights upon enrolling in, or attending, a school.

Further, man is always under the obligation to use his freedom as much as possible for shaping his life; he may never abdicate his responsibility under pretext that everything happens in any case as it must happen.

This recovery of the symbolic function requires that the thinking subject be «humiliated»: that he abdicate his superior vantage point, given in the very semantics of the subject - object dichotomy.

If the Bible says its ok, then you abdicate any personal responsibility in evaluating for yourself whether an act is morally right or wrong.

They appeared to have abdicated the task of provisioning their people spiritually in this public world, a world the people continued confusedly to occupy, with diminished influence, in order to make a living.

To some extent, and this is a point sometimes missed, arguing simply for the limited freedom for the Church to act as she desires in her own limited sphere is unsatisfactory, because it appears to abdicate the Church's responsibility to proclaim the truth for all people in all cultures.

We have to do the heavy brain lifting because you have abdicated all your responsibility to everyone else by living in a fantasy - world of schizophrenia.

Indeed, the bill is so poorly worded, some of them said, that it could be interpreted as abolishing basic property rights where museums are concerned and mandating the deaccession of such substantial portions of» their collections that they would be forced to abdicate their fiduciary responsibility — and thus be in violation of other laws.

Third, a moral agent can not abdicate his or her responsibility for taking hold of and playing a contributing part in the shaping and reshaping of these moral orders by simply conforming his or her value - decisions («mechanically,» as it were) to any of these external orders.

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They always can find some verse in the Bible to support the greed of the richest amongst us while abdicating their own responsibility to be disciples of Jesus.

If Laura Stepp at CNN is to be believed, conservatives who oppose the use of contraceptives for religious reasons have lost their faith in science and are abdicating the use of their intellect in order to maintain an untenable position.

According to Janet Mendel, author of Traditional Spanish Cooking, when the Spanish emperor Charles V abdicated the throne of Spain in 1555 and retired to the Yuste monastery, he loved pimentón immensely.

Played on the right because he doesn't have the pace to go round the full - back, he continually abdicated responsibility to Byram to get a cross in.

This parent abdicates and defers to others in his child's life - «If your teacher says so...» «If that's what grandma wants...» - creating an inconsistent patchwork of limits and love.

Blindly abdicating such responsibilities puts you in target range for procedures and policies that may be detrimental to your sons and daughters.

«The occurrence is no doubt ironic and a sad commentary on road safety in Nigeria but must we give up on our country and abdicate leadership to mediocrity?»

Manhattan Democratic Party Chair Keith Wright, who abdicated his Assembly seat last year to unsuccessfully pursue retired Rep. Charles Rangel's post, confirmed he's interested in running to replace Sen. Bill Perkins, who is expected to win a special election to fill the NYC Council vacancy created when Assemblywoman Inez Dickens was elected to Wright's old seat.

Add Nasasu County DA Kathleen Rice to the list of elected officials calling on Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. to voluntarily abdicate his leadership post and the perks that come with it in light of his current legal troubles.

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Over the week, a self - acclaimed group who called themselves Gbese Kingmakers in a press conference gave Nii Ayi - Bonte one - week ultimatum to abdicate his throne following the latter's pronouncement that should President John Mahama fail to retain his seat in the December polls he would step aside as King of Gbese.

As the parties prepare for 2015, they'll be preparing for an election where they'll have abdicated, whether they like it or not, a great degree of control in how their messages are spread.

This contrasts with an Attorney - General who abdicates his constitutional responsibilities and becomes a mere conduit for executive actions in the issuance of political White Papers contrary to the Constitution.

Canella abdicated his seat after being elected town justice in November 2015.

Former assemblyman Dan Losquadro, who was elected in good faith to represent us in Albany, abdicated his post after only 2 1/2 years to run for a totally unrelated position, that of Brookhaven Town highway superintendent, leaving a vacancy that may be filled by a special election.

«(Trump's) administration is abdicating its leadership and taking a backseat to other countries in the global fight against climate change,» Cuomo said.

I urge the Police Administration to take urgent steps to identify and punish those officers who abdicated their duties so publicly, in order to restore the reputation of the Police Service in the eyes of the public.