Sentences with phrase «been in power too»

People can see that Labour have been in power too long.

When a regime has been in power too long, when it has fatally exhausted the patience of the people, and when oblivion finally beckons — I am afraid that across the world you can rely on the leaders of that regime to act solely in the interests of self - preservation, and not in the interests of the electorate.

Not exact matches

But while the Oral - B Pro 7500 electric toothbrush packs plenty of power, what it won't do is concentrate too much of that power: The toothbrush has a built - in pressure sensor that stops its motion and illuminates a light ring set into the handle if you are pressing too hard, thereby protecting tooth enamel from undue damage.

Although the search giant points out that the definition of which ads are acceptable comes from an independent industry group called the Coalition for Better Ads, some believe that the default blocking of certain ads puts too much power in Google's hands.

Even her detractors implicitly acknowledged she had the chops for the job; a common criticism was that she was too connected and influential in the corridors of power from Washington to Wall Street.

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«Too often, the people who would benefit most from energy upgrades are least able to afford them,» Jonathan Reckford, CEO of Habitat for Humanity International, a partner with Nest's Power Project, said in a release.

The British Competition and Markets Authority has provisionally nixed 21st Century Fox's $ 26 billion takeover of media company Sky, saying it may not be in the public interest as it would put too much power in Rupert Murdoch's hands.

This majority control is arguably the biggest threat to bitcoin, and demonstrates the power of miners when they get too large — it could have rewritten the blockchain however it saw fit, potentially fatally unstabilising the network in the process.

«When entrepreneurs lose cash flow, they give up leverage and negotiating power and risk losing too much ownership in a desperate attempt to raise funding,» says Wunderlich, who is also a partner at private - equity group DCA Capital Partners.

While the prototype is currently far too bulky for a mobile phone, the company believes it will be ready by 2016 to market a slim battery that can absorb and deliver a day's power for a smartphone in just 30 seconds.

But what I learned later in life, too late, is that when you have power over another person, asking them to look at your dick isn't a question.

Mining, a process by which individuals or groups get paid in new Bitcoins to run complex mathematical equations on high - powered computers in order to confirm the validity of transactions, has drawn scrutiny from environmentalists who say it's sucking up too much electricity.

«It is too early to make any sort of comment on his tenure, but we do suspect that Chairman Powell will be a little more willing to ruffle feathers on the Committee and use the power of his seniority to impose policy on other members,» said Michael Shaoul, chairman and CEO of Marketfield Asset Management, in a note.

I believe that the president can not allow too sharp a contraction in credit growth until he feels fully secure politically, and for me the pace at which credit is brought under control is, to a large extent, an indication of the pace of the process of power consolidation.

MacKinnon said there is «real concern among human rights groups that this is going to lead to over-censorship» and put too much power in the decision of private employees about what to leave up and what to take down.

Mining is one way to get in on the action, but some cities aren't taking too kindly to the high power consumption that goes along with it.

Depressed valuations don't equate to lower wealth; they just mean that sellers are probably giving up too much future purchasing power in order to obtain current purchasing power.

«When we are facing the sort of infrastructure destruction we have seen this hurricane season, it only makes sense to give some pause before reinvesting in the exact same system that proved too vulnerable,» Gwen Holdmann, who directs the Alaska Center for Energy and Power at the University of Alaska in Fairbanks, said in an email.

Since 2008, there have been plenty of calls to forcibly dismantle the «Too Big To Fail» (TBTF) Banks, but few of those calls have come from those in positions of real power.

China's wind overload: In most parts of the world there is probably not enough wind power capacity, but in northwestern China, there is too mucIn most parts of the world there is probably not enough wind power capacity, but in northwestern China, there is too mucin northwestern China, there is too much.

There was too much leverage in the the system, and now leverage is collapsing, and the value of assets whose prices were artificially high due to the temporary additional purchasing power that leverage afforded.

In summary, I'm trying to figure out if I should shift the way I use my research pipeline to only include companies with strong market power, or if it makes sense to include other types of companies, too.

«As an example of the power structure I'm fighting, AT&T is buying Time Warner and thus CNN,» Mr. Trump said Oct. 22 as the pact was announced, «a deal we will not approve in my administration because it's too much concentration of power in the hands of too few.»

Too often, people in his position are full of themselves with power.

I was raised in a church setting where it was taught that extravagant faith was the key to unlocking God's power in your own life, that you too could become a giant of spiritual power.

We see, too, evident proofs of the necessity of a superintending power to maintain the Universe in it's course and order.

It will be a give from God to u. Do not follow anyone just believe in the power of the holy Ghost anf u are my brother in christ i love u too my brother praise God for eternity

The NEA is probably too infected with the «art as power» view to be capable or even worthy of reform, and in the present situation of the arts no successor organization would be any better.

In a rich country with a weak knowledge of art, this was possibly a laudable goal - though perhaps a little too confident of government's power to legislate things like aesthetics and a little too sure of the nineteenth - century dogmas of man as perfectible and art as universal religion.

many of the manipulators have controlled the people who are in positions of power, too, so their will gets enforced.

Asia and Russia too are flexible in their use of power, and «only the United States totters uneasily in an ideological stupor.»

If once upon a time certain church hierarchies were populated with ignorant but faithful clerics, as Burtchaell declares, the story today is too often of sophisticated infidelity in the top echelons of church power.

When we lose faith in the essential goodness of life and our own humanity, seeing that which we judge «evil» to be more prevalent than that which we judge to be «good», then we have lost faith in either the goodness or the power of God to sustain that goodness and our God has become too small or just another Baal, a false god of our own vain imaginings, a projection of our own finite limitations and disordered desires.

The power of prayer is one of the greatest weapons God has given to us against the enemy, yet too many of us neglect it in our lives.

too many pastors / vicars / minsiters (mainly men) are in the job because they are weak and they want a power base.

I too can accept that there are those who believe in a higher power.

Among them are the rights to: bullet joint parenting; bullet joint adoption; bullet joint foster care, custody, and visitation (including non-biological parents); bullet status as next - of - kin for hospital visits and medical decisions where one partner is too ill to be competent; bullet joint insurance policies for home, auto and health; bullet dissolution and divorce protections such as community property and child support; bullet immigration and residency for partners from other countries; bullet inheritance automatically in the absence of a will; bullet joint leases with automatic renewal rights in the event one partner dies or leaves the house or apartment; bullet inheritance of jointly - owned real and personal property through the right of survivorship (which avoids the time and expense and taxes in probate); bullet benefits such as annuities, pension plans, Social Security, and Medicare; bullet spousal exemptions to property tax increases upon the death of one partner who is a co-owner of the home; bullet veterans» discounts on medical care, education, and home loans; joint filing of tax returns; bullet joint filing of customs claims when traveling; bullet wrongful death benefits for a surviving partner and children; bullet bereavement or sick leave to care for a partner or child; bullet decision - making power with respect to whether a deceased partner will be cremated or not and where to bury him or her; bullet crime victims» recovery benefits; bullet loss of consortium tort benefits; bullet domestic violence protection orders; bullet judicial protections and evidentiary immunity; bullet and more...

And on Resurrection Morning and every morning till time gives way to forever, it is the Resurrection Women who know their incredible worth to Christ, who know their immense calling in Christ, who know their irrevocable gift through Christ, and everywhere in this new world of new ways, they too will bring the Presence of Resurrection, will relentlessly Practice Resurrection, and will always embody the rising Power of the Resurrection.

Ours is indeed a consumeristic culture, the kind that too often turns people into commodities, and I believe Christians can speak into that culture in a unique, life - giving way — not only as it concerns sex - on - demand, but also as it concerns food - on - demand, celebrity - on - demand, stuff - on - demand, cheap - goods - on - demand, pornography - on - demand, entertainment - on - demand, comfort - on - demand, distraction - on - demand, information - on - demand, power - on - demand, energy - on - demand, and all those habits that tend to thrive at the expense of the dignity and value of our fellow human beings or our planet.

Yet, in the fourth Gospel, we are told that when Jesus joined the disciples in the upper room after the resurrection «he breathed on them and said to them, «Receive the Holy Spirit»» (John 20:22), establishing a direct (and almost too obvious) connection between him and the amazing Power of the early church.

Giving up on doing such things because it is deemed to be too difficult, ineffective, cumbersome, shaming, paralyzing, pointless, or whatever could be better interpreted as a loss of faith in the Savior Jesus Christ and his power to change us, and an absence of the Holy Spirit which seals us unto holiness and eternal salvation.

Speaking of India (this applies to others too), poverty alleviation programmes are abounding in print and are propagandized hypocritically by every Party in State Power, the Left not excepted, and the United Front is truly guilty as it loyally, but ironically, follows as «irreversible progress» the I.M.F. commandments.

This is what makes the bible fascinating... the politics... the fight for the right to represent god (which meant power in those days too), and the fight over which god got to be god.

If we are struck by Francesca's courteous speech, we note that she is also in the habit of blaming others for her own difficulties; if we admire Farinata's magnanimity, we also note that his soul contains no room for God; if we are wrung by Pier delle Vigne's piteous narrative, we also consider that he has totally abandoned his allegiance to God for his belief in the power of his emperor; if we are moved by Brunetto Latini's devotion to his pupil, we become aware that his view of Dante's earthly mission has little of religion in it; if we are swept up in enthusiasm for the noble vigor of Ulysses, we eventually understand that he is maniacally egotistical; if we weep for Ugolino's piteous paternal feelings, we finally understand that he, too, was centrally (and damnably) concerned with himself, even at the expense of his children.

If I keep weapons in my home and know how to use them and teach my children the power of those weapons no one should have the right to paint with such a wide brush as to eliminate my right to ownership of a weapon because this country is too afraid to tackle mental health issues.

Or, maybe we are taking this too far... — More importantly, the power in us collectively, the resurrection power of God, the Holy Spirit, the full Word of God, is much more powerful than words confined by the human constraints of ink and paper.

We, too, are in the process of simply accepting that parliaments are dying and losing their power.

It, too, is a kenotic process, for it is the embodiment in history and experience of the divine process, and it effects a self - negation or self - annihilation of every power confining life and energy.

So too, in every such location there are questions about the justice of the ways in which social, economic, and political power are distributed and how that distribution affects the people who live there.