Sentences with phrase «authority over the nation»

One of the goals of Jesus was to regain authority over the nations of the world.

He's right: A single official shouldn't have sole authority over the nation's third - largest pension fund.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, which has primary regulatory authority over the nation's injection wells, would not discuss specific well failures identified by ProPublica or make staffers available for interviews.

What everyone seems to agree is that ESSA will, as the Washington Post summarized, «significantly shift authority over the nation's 100,000 public schools from the federal government to states and local school districts.»

Not exact matches

The debate over what Congress and the president should do in response to mass shootings is once again confronting Washington after Nikolas Cruz, 19, allegedly killed 17 people at his former high school Wednesday, with authorities charging that he aimed his AR - 15 assault - style rifle and fired round after round into classroom after classroom in one of the nation's worst school shootings.

Preaching at an antiwar service at LSTC, he compared at length Vietnam - era America with the beast in the Book of Revelation: «The beast is a world imperialist; it exercises authority over every tribe and people and tongue and nation.»

To compound the problem of questionable legal authority, only recently did Congress become fully aware that a «secret charter» existed for the nation's cloak - and - daggering — the accumulated classified executive orders issued over the years.

Fromm sees clearly that for many people Christianity is a thin veneer over the idolatrous worship of power, success, and the authority of the marketplace; or it is a cover masking their idolatrous fixation on their clan, religious or ethnic group, or nation - state.

Revelation 2:18 - 29... the church in Thyatria... 20 But I have this against you, that you tolerate the woman Jezebel... 21 I gave her time to repent, and she does not want to repent of her immorality.......26 He who overcomes, and he who keeps My deeds until the end, to him I will give authority over all the nations; (SEE: Rev. 20:4 - 6)

The warning came after the ministry was notified by the United Nations» International Food Safety Authorities Network (Infosan) over the salmonella outbreak.

The book — an expansion of his doctoral thesis — is a well - researched account of events surrounding one of the most important periods in the history of the Middle East: one which saw Israel secure a resounding victory over the Arab armies in the six day war, therein gaining territory 3 times the size of its nation and, after 2000 years, returning a united Jerusalem to Jewish authority.

The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea established a regulation body, the International Seabed Authority (ISA), to watch over the exploitation of the seabed.

The Seneca Nation of Indians filed a lawsuit against Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the state attorney general, the New York State Thruway Authority and New York State Department of Transportation on Thursday, in a decades - long dispute over a portion of the Thruway.

The nation's largest landlord — the New York City Housing Authority — has committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions from its buildings by 30 % over the next 10 years.

IRVING, N.Y. — The Seneca Nation of Indians filed a lawsuit against Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the state attorney general, the New York State Thruway Authority and New York State Department of Transportation on Thursday, in a decades - long dispute over a portion of the Thruway.

Meanwhile, the Port Authority's eponymous bus terminal, the nation's busiest, is over capacity and nearing the end of its life span.

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended the Air Operators Certificate (AOC) of First Nation Airways indefinitely over «unauthorised and illegal operations».

The embattled head of New York City's Housing Authority, the nation's largest system of public housing stock, is resigning amid increasing public scrutiny of her tenure and twin crises over lead paint and a lack of heat in city - run apartments.

According to reports released over the past 6 months, the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and Southern Company have successfully deployed networks of distributed power flow control devices to relieve stress on the nation's electricity grid.

Parents and teachers in the nation's largest school system would have broad new authority over their schools under a plan the New York City school board is expected to take up next week.

ESSA, which became the nation's primary K - 12 education law almost a year ago, gives states new authority over how to evaluate and define school success.

The case, brought forward by the Gitga'at and other coastal First Nations, argued the province erred when it handed over decision - making authority for the project to the federal government under a provincial - federal Joint Review Process managed by the federal National Energy Board.

WHEREAS the Kunst» aa guu — Kunst» aayah Reconciliation Protocol provides that the Haida Nation and British Columbia hold differing views with regard to sovereignty, title, ownership and jurisdiction over Haida Gwaii, under the Kunst» aa guu — Kunst» aayah Reconciliation Protocol the Haida Nation and British Columbia will operate under their respective authorities and jurisdictions;

Professor Lubet is the coauthor of Judicial Conduct and Ethics (with James Alfini, Charles Geyh, and Jeffrey Shaman), which is recognized as the nation's leading authority on judicial ethics, and which has been cited by numerous courts in over 40 state and federal jurisdictions.

With education reform dominating the nation's headlines, Al Lindseth has built a national reputation representing state and local school authorities in disputes over school finance and educational adequacy obligations outlined in both state and federal constitutions.

People are subject to the law because they are in an area in the jurisdiction of the nation and state and county and city that has been granted authority over that area in the past, not because they actually or even implicitly agree to that authority.

The patent court's thirtieth birthday this week is a good time to ask whether it was a mistake to give the nation's most patent - friendly appeals court such broad authority over the patent system.

Seven bitcoin exchanges in the nation including Unocoin, Zebpay and CoinSecure are seeking clarity over how their businesses might be classified under GST rules, and are planning to approach the Authority for Advance Rulings (AAR)- the government body that decides on the applicability of tax rates - over the matter, the Economic Times (ET) states.

A / Professor Lavoie described how in 2013 the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) took over the responsibility for funding and service provision to all BC First Nation communities.