Sentences with phrase «about handing power»

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Steven Cook, senior fellow for Middle East and Africa Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, said higher oil prices lessen all the worries from 2015 and 2016 about the Saudi government's ability to maintain its commitments, but the consolidation of power in the hands of the Crown Prince also is significant for the market and investors as his reform program is widely regarded as critical for Saudi Arabia's future prosperity.

«I'm grateful for everything you've done to help connect the world, and for everything you've taught me, including about encryption and its ability to take power from centralized systems and put it back in people's hands,» Zuckerberg wrote.

Who wouldn't be excited about more power in the hands of people, the computer as an extension of the brain, a «bicycle for the mind,» as Steve put it?

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«There are people out there who are voicing probably justifiable concerns about putting more power into the hands of fewer and fewer organizations.

Just look at our current political situation: those worried about Trump have to contend with the fact that the power of the executive branch has been dramatically expanded over the decades; we place immense responsibility and capability in the hands of one person, forgetting that said responsibility and capability is not so easily withdrawn if we don't like the one wielding it.

«I'm grateful for everything you've done to help connect the world, and for everything you've taught me, including about encryption and its ability to take power from centralized systems and put it back in people's hands,» Mr. Zuckerberg wrote.

Mark Zuckerberg responded with his own comment on Koum's post saying he was «grateful for everything you've done to help connect the world, and for everything you've taught me, including about encryption and its ability to take power from centralized systems and put it back in people's hands.

March «Letter about the coalition about the law CLOUD», writing that the draft law, in their opinion, undermines privacy and other human rights and important democratic guarantees, to bypass Congress and existing procedures for the storage of information in the hands of the Executive power.

In response to Koum's post, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg writes: «I'm grateful for everything you've taught me, including about encryption and its ability to take power from centralized systems and put it back in people's hands.

Its fans talk about it in the same tones that the web's pioneers did - enabling radical transparency and taking power out of the hands of those who abuse it.

Two young women are using the power of social media to warn teenagers about sexual abuse they suffered at the hands of a Montreal tattoo artist who used his boutique as a hangout for troubled girls when he sexually abused them.

Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg commented on Koum's post, saying he was grateful for what Koum taught him about encryption «and its ability to take power from centralized systems and put it back in people's hands.

So what the blockchain has allowed and where these businesses are popping up are in a couple of areas, but blockchain has allowed: 1 the power to come back to the hands of the people as we've talked about.

(John 20:17) The apostle Peter wrote in about 62 C.E that «he is at God's right hand, for he went his way to heaven; and angels and authorities and powers were made subject to him.»

«All the time not having a clue that they were being whispered against, campaigned against by both Catholics & Anglicans who made it palpably clear that this initiative was detrimental to the «dialogue towards unity» and temporarily compromised their positions as oecumenical ambassadors - that this was a counter-productive «wacked - out» scheme by an ailing Pope who merely needed to be placated until he died - hence delaying tactics, obfuscations, procedurality, red tape and making everything as difficult and administratively untenable as possible; with patronising sympathy and hand - wringing at their lot while sneering, dismissing and chuckling to themselves that the whole thing will eventually come to naught... that the administration will crumble via crises and power politics andpersonality clashes and outright frustration at the situation... and ultimately the Ordinariate will be re-integrated into the Conference system and those not happy about it will crawl back to their friends in the C of E.

«Jesus Christ, our Lord and God, when he was about to offer himself once on the altar of the Cross to God the Father, making intercession by means of his death, so that he might gain there an eternal redemption, since his priesthood was not to be extinguished by death, at the last Supper, «on the night that he was handed over», left to his beloved Spouse the Church a visible sacrifice, such as the nature of man requires, by which the bloody sacrifice achieved once upon the Cross might be represented and its memory endure until the end of the age, and its saving power be applied to the remission of those sins which are daily committed by us.»

The result is that America is a nation deeply divided between people who are concerned about real - life issues — war and peace, social justice, the health and welfare of people — on one hand, and other people who are concerned, instead, about «values,» by which they mean adherence to ancient taboos, dependence on a magical God, enforcing acceptance of ancient creeds, requiring everyone to believe as they do, and finding safety in raw (though often hidden) social and economic power.

Though Jesus had not, it is true, announced himself to Israel as the Messiah, and had forbidden the demons to make him known — since they knew him» — and had even commanded his disciples to be silent about their recognition of his Messiahship, nevertheless, at the last, in the high priest's court, he had admitted unequivocally that he was the one who should sit at the right hand of the divine Power (God) and come with the clouds of heaven.

Patrons are not the way God meant it to be as they were effected by how they felt about the Vicar and that could sway them to reduce or stop their giving, that puts too much power into and individuals hands.

«which He brought about in Christ, when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly places, far above all rule and authority and power and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age but also in the one to come.

Off hand, the conclusion would appear to be that a being having the logical limit of power would have power sufficient to bring about a state of affairs (S) even if S were precluded by a metaphysical principle.

Elections are held and democracy is talked about, but power remains in the hands of the U.S. embassy and Salvadoran elites.

Although many emergency preparedness websites encourage households to have a minimum of three days of food, water, and other supplies, major storms like Sandy, Hurricane Katrina, and concerns about computer hacking of our power grid, all make it wise to have a several weeks of supplies on hand — and supplies to share — if at all possible.

On the one hand, reliable understanding of sacred texts requires some sense of the context in which their statements were originally uttered: «Because of their ignorance about hyssop many people, unaware of its power to cleanse the lungs or even (so it is said) to split rocks with its roots, in spite of its low and humble habit, are quite unable to discover why it is said, «You will purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean» (Ps.

On one hand, he inhabits a broadly secular culture, one indifferent to claims about the transcendent, in which the currency of human exchange is always some mix of money, pleasure, and power.

By reducing the amount of meals you eat each day, intermittent fasting allows you to spend less brain power thinking about what to eat, allowing you to focus more effectively on other tasks at hand.

If you are worried about the end of the world, I'd look at driving a hand powered mill with a bicycle so you could pedal grind the grain.

If you have a high power mixer, it will take about 5 - 6 minutes, but I have a hand mixer and it took me closer to 8 - 9 minutes.

we well be better without both of them the only biggest mistakes wenger made during summer was not to sell both and recruit replacements we had the entire 3 months to do something about transfer activities wenger blow up 100mln to 120mln and thats the price you pay if you do nt have oversite too much power on single's person hands — from kitchen to training on pitch and i hate to say in my opinion Wenger is trying to be like a CEO / Coach at the same time.

Sheard went right at Giacomini as if he was about to bull rush him, but then just as Giacomini set his feet for power, Sheard stepped back out wide and executed what's called a dent move where he chopped down on Giacomini's outside (right) wrist with his inside (right) wrist to prevent Giacomini from being able to get his outside hand on him.

He had just about put his hands on Davenport to sell power, but right at the last second, Sheard stepped wide outside and transitioned to a rip move.

Good counter left from Lipinets over Garcia's right hand with about 30 seconds to go in the round — suggests Lipinets doesn't repsect Mikey's power all too much.

This allowed the Palace man to hit it over the wall accurately without much power, and not have to worry about the 27 - year - old getting a hand to it.

Hand in Hand parenting, is all about redistributing the power balance, being flexible with our kids, and then seeing their own flexibility and natural co-operation shining through.

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«The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth puts the power of the latest scientific research childbirth into the hands of women to help them discern the facts from the myths and make informed decisions about their maternity care.»

A story about the power of curiosity in the hands of a child who is on a mission to use science to understand her world.

A bicycle hand brake provides additional stopping power for those concerned about safety.

Thanks for the advice about how its good to know how to hand express your milk in case of a power outage.

ALBANY, N.Y. >> Gov. Andrew Cuomo pitched a new big - projects agency as a way to help smooth the way for massive state construction like the planned $ 29 billion mass transit overhaul in New York City, but critics worry about a power grab by the famously hands - on leader.

@JonathanReez On the other hand, dictators don't have to worry about pesky detractors and balance of power between branches.

I also asked Heastie if he's concerned about the governor's increased reliance of late on his executive powers to circumvent the Legislature on key policy issues like a minimum wage increase for the state's fast food workers and creation of a special prosecutor to handle cases in which unarmed civilians die at the hands of law enforcement officers.

That said, if the Tories manage to get an actual majority, go about their own electoral «reform» and keep themselves in power for a while without going anywhere near PR, I suspect Nick Clegg will go down as the worst player of a good electoral hand in history.

My fear about PR is that it centralises power in (largely London based) party bosses, literally taking the power to select out representative out of the hands of tens - of - thousands of ordinary voters.

Planting bulbs may seem a far cry from a discussion about the role of the state, but reconnecting with people, in a soggy trousers, dirty hands sort of a way, is essential if we want to engage in a wider debate about what the party should do in power.

Cuomo pitched a new big - projects agency as a way to help smooth the way for massive state construction like the planned $ 29 billion mass transit overhaul in New York City, but critics worry about a power grab by the famously hands - on leader.

«We are particularly concerned about the failure on the part of successive governments and majority parties to address the well - known gaps and deficiencies in the 1992 Constitution such as overconcentration of legal and constitutional power in hands of the executive branch in general (especially the presidency), and indirectly, the governing political party.»

Rather than let know - it - all managers make decisions about which resources should go where, ministers proposed handing the power to commission services to consortia of GPs.

The NPP have expressed concerns about President Mahama's approval of fresh contracts and appointments despite having less than a month to vacate office and hand over power to president - elect, Nana Akufo - Addo in January 2017.