Sentences with phrase «as big power»

We are back in that un-merry-go-round, as the big power company FirstEnergy declared bankruptcy.

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«All of us in positions of power — politicians, parents, chief executives and educators — must see ourselves as part of history's bigger picture and ask, «What is my responsibility to the republic?»»
Russia is relishing its new role as a major Middle East power broker, while also enjoying bigger financial gains than anyone from the accord.
As Marina shared, discipline is key to harnessing the power of big data and without it, it's too easy to become overwhelmed by the metrics that can be generated.
Meanwhile Shell is leveraging its experience building giant things in the ocean to develop offshore wind farms, widely seen as wind power's next big thing.
«The big challenge is that the level of computer power that one of these things needs is pretty high,» Wilcove says, adding that as the market evolves, he can imagine a communications app for far - flung business meetings «where you're all virtually sitting around the table in different locations with one of these headsets on, James Bond - style.»
The move comes as ABB seeks to justify its decision last year to reject calls from its second - largest shareholder to spin off Power Grids, the group's biggest but least profitable business.
And pricing power becomes a concern when it's Amazon (or another platform company) that owns the customer relationship, as evidenced in the retail sector, where big brands have sought to build their own direct - to - consumer sales channels to offset the impact of Amazon's pricing power.
«Just because Peter Thiel is a Silicon Valley billionaire, his opinion does not trump our millions of readers who know us for routinely driving big news stories including Hillary Clinton's secret email account, Bill Cosby's history with women, the mayor of Toronto as a crack smoker, Tom Cruise's role within Scientology, the N.F.L. cover - up of domestic abuse by players and just this month the hidden power of Facebook to determine the news you see.»
Pai's proposal marks a victory for big internet service providers such as AT&T Inc, Comcast Corp and Verizon Communications Inc that opposed the rules and gives them sweeping powers to decide what web content consumers can get.
Not only will your site and data be hosted by a trusted solution that is likely powering millions of other big name brands and web sites; they also usually have competitive pricing that can't be matched by other providers, as they have such massive hosting solutions at scale.
The photo gallery above is a reminder of both the might of Mother Nature and the potential danger of nuclear power, as well as a warning for what could happen the next time a big earthquake hits.
In its simplest form, purchasing - power parity considers how much identical goods — such as a Big Mac or Starbuck's coffee — cost in national currencies.
There is a fascinating battle under way over states» rights and taxation, with federal Treasurer Peter Costello wielding his new - found power as chieftain of the biggest pot of gold the nation has ever seen — the GST.
Cruz is one of many conservatives who have defended the FCC's move repealing net neutrality as a way to decrease the power of big government and increase freedom.
On Thursday, April 27 at 2:00 p.m., ET, as the NFL gets ready for its big draft in Philadelphia, CNBC's «Power Lunch» will hold its biggest - ever stock draft.
We will be better positioned to shape the forces of cloud, big data, mobile and security that are changing the way people live, businesses operate and the world works, just as we did when we helped revolutionize the power of the PC almost 30 years ago.
In a statement, Nick Denton, the founder of Gawker Media, who was also personally named in the Hogan suit, said: «Just because Peter Thiel is a Silicon Valley billionaire, his opinion does not trump our millions of readers who know us for routinely driving big news stories including Hillary Clinton's secret email account, Bill Cosby's history with women, the mayor of Toronto as a crack smoker, Tom Cruise's role within Scientology, the N.F.L. cover - up of domestic abuse by players and just this month the hidden power of Facebook to determine the news you see.»
The legislation would also strip power from the Financial Stability Oversight Council, an interagency agency group now led by Mnuchin, to label financial firms that are not banks, such as Metlife, «too big to fail» and subject them to tougher regulatory oversight.
Deutsche Messe, Solar Power Events and Shanghai New Energy Industry Association (SNEIA) are three of the biggest names in trade shows globally, as organizers or co-organizers of Hannover Messe, the world's largest industrial fair, Solar Power International, the most well - attended solar trade show in the United States, and SNEC, the world's biggest solar trade show in Shanghai.
1) China's emergence as a dominant player in the low - carbon market, 2) global oil majors» shift to renewable energy, 3) big corporate brands moving to 100 % renewable power, 4) the rise of electric vehicles and expiration dates for gas - fuelled cars, and 5) energy getting smarter through digitization.
The business case for clean energy goes beyond economic competitiveness: In countries such as China and India, delivering more power without adding to the smog that already chokes big cities is paramount.
One of the big concerns about comparing Puerto Rico to other blackout events — as Rhodium did in the first chart — is that not every country tracks power data as well as others, and some countries are still electrifying (there are still 1.1 billion people around the world who don't have electricity), explained Peter Marsters, a research analyst at Rhodium.
If worldwide expansion powers ahead and trade keeps recovering as purchasing managers indexes suggest, we expect EM equities to be among the biggest beneficiaries.
Curie as an organization have a lot of STEEM power, therefore, a single upvote from results in a big payout for you.
In addition to being named one of marketing's ten biggest thought leaders by CMO.com, Neal has also been listed as a Forbes Top 50 Social Media Power Influencer.
With the Liberals in power on both levels of government and with New Brunswick MP Dominic LeBlanc as Government House Leader in the House of Commons, he says there is a big opportunity for progress.
A version of this article appears in print on February 26, 1994, on Page 1001009 of the National edition with the headline: Rose Law Firm, Arkansas Power, Slips as It Steps Onto a Bigger Stage.
The Tesla Motors and SolarCity merger, which Musk said will create a company that will cater to all consumer needs for clean energy and green cars, is being touted as the biggest solar power deal to date.
Since Mr. Xi came to power, China's leadership has recentralized power to focus on anti-corruption and abuse of power by officials, as well as developing big plans for market reform and opening the country to foreign investment.
As retail Forex traders, our goal is to jump aboard the price moves created by bigger players who have the power to move the market.
Those who are familiar with my work know that I am a big believer in the power of saying «no» to create opportunity, and that those who say «no» to, as Warren Buttett suggests, «almost everything» are ultimately more successful because they have clarity and focus on what matters most.
One of the biggest stories of last year was the surge in the value of the U.S. dollar, something that boosted our buying power as Americans.
Without involving «the whole ecosystem,» she says, «you have no hope of being able to scale the initiative; so you need to involve corporates — even better if they are big corporations — as they will have the power to impose a change in the way we trade, because of their negotiating power with suppliers and clients.»
In addition to be named one of marketing's ten biggest thought leaders by CMO.com, Neal has also been recognized as a Forbes Top 50 Social Media Power Influencer as well as a Forbes Top 5 Social Sales Influencer.
In fact, the Pentateuch accords a considerable amount of power to the priestly families» and thus to refer to the priestly code (of Exodus 25 through Numbers 10) as «egalitarian» through and through would be a big mistake.
Obviously, I'm a big advocate for mutual submission in marriage, as that is what I believe those biblical passages ultimately teach and this is what works best in our marriage, but more important than adopting a single household model — either patriarchal or egalitarian — is adopting the posture of Jesus Christ, who emptied himself of power and took the role of servant.
The elite boast of stability as perpetuation of status quo and surrender to Big Power pressure must be rejected.
As the big lie grows that nuclear war can be won, the illusion grows that the ability to destroy other nations with nuclear weapons is the supreme exemplification of unilateral power in human affairs.
Even as we've begun to improve efficiency in factories and power plants, our cars and trucks have grown bigger and more wasteful: average fuel efficiency actually declined in the 1990s, even as engineers came up with one technology after another that could have saved gas.
Self - education, especially in terms of religious education, was the biggest reason for the erosion of the type of priesthood power that lead to the Crusades and the Inquisition, as people no longer had to take the priests at their word... they could read the Bible for themselves and discern truth from lies.
The lock this principle unlocks is bigger than just this small subject matter, but don't be fooled the power is tremendous as this is «THE» key to changing everything in your world and to have teh universe's tumblers open everything as it should be for you to enter.
It's basically just about jesus being a big di.ck and absuing his godly powers as a teenager.
The answer has to be No, if certain conditions all came together again: (1) an economic and political situation as desperate as it was in Hitler's Germany; (2) the rise of a new evil genius with Hitler's demagogic powers; (3) virulent and all - pervading anti-Semitism; (4) repeated use of the «Big Lie» with mastery; and (5) an entire nation's being stricken by megalomania and arrogance, by the curse of pseudoscience, and by the deadly combination of sentimentality and cruelty.
Alcoholics Anonymous, being «spiritual, not religious,» doesn't use the Bible at all; rather it uses another sacred text, the inspired Word of God as expressed through Bill Wilson, the Big Book... Unlike the Oxford Group, which claimed salvation and redemption by Jesus through the Oxford Group, AA proclaims «recovery» by one s «Higher Power» through the Twelve Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous (Ken Ragge, The Real AA: Behind the Myth of 12 - Step Recovery [AZ: Sharp Press, 1998], pp. 82 - 83).
The «Power» was listed as a «higher power» twice; and even Bill still called that «power» God: «Its [the Big Book's] main object is to enable you to find a Power greater than yourself which will solve your problePower» was listed as a «higher power» twice; and even Bill still called that «power» God: «Its [the Big Book's] main object is to enable you to find a Power greater than yourself which will solve your problepower» twice; and even Bill still called that «power» God: «Its [the Big Book's] main object is to enable you to find a Power greater than yourself which will solve your problepower» God: «Its [the Big Book's] main object is to enable you to find a Power greater than yourself which will solve your problePower greater than yourself which will solve your problem....
And the more I listened, the more absurd the higher powers became in the language of «recovery» — the higher powers were tables, bulldozers, radiators, goddesses, «somethings,» «any god you want,» «yourself as not - god,» the Big Dipper, Santa Claus, and — on Friday Nights, at our Larkspur Beginner's Meeting — «it» was regularly called «Ralph.»
And that is the concept that Bill Wilson spelled out on pages 43, 45, and 46 of the Fourth Edition and earlier editions of the Big Book when Bill spoke of a «Higher Power,» said he was going to talk about «God,» and then defined the «Power» as «God.»
Bill's «Power» was not even of great importance when Bill penned the manuscript that, as frequently revised, became the First Edition of his Big Book in the Spring of 1939.
Others talked about a «rock,» a «Big Dipper,» and a «Group of Drunks» as their higher powers.
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