Sentences with phrase «calling for some more power»

He has since called for more powers to be given to the Senedd.

It will also put further pressure on Labour over the West Lothian question and give succour to those like Boris Johnson calling for more powers for London.

The extent of devolution within England was brought into focus by last year's Scottish independence referendum, which triggered calls for more powers to be transferred out of London.

Governor Mervyn King called for more powers for the Bank of England in the wake of the last year's financial crisis.

The attorney general also called for more power to be delegated to individual members of the legislature, in a strike at Albany's «three men in a room» culture, and for longer terms for Assembly members to cut down on time spent campaigning and fundraising — the latter requiring an amendment to the state constitution.

On Wednesday, Sturgeon separately indicated that the Scottish people could demand another independence referendum if Cameron does not agree to her call for more powers for the Scottish parliament.

As the UK's population continues to grow, councils have called for more powers to open new maintained schools and to compel academies to expand.

Its president, Liam Burns, also called for more powers for the Office of Fair Access to tackle the «entrenched bias of some universities».

Lag is only noticeable when you suddenly call for more power while trolling at 2500 rpm or so.

And when you call for more power from the engine room, the kickdown in gear ratio creates a big torque reaction from the Jetta's softly calibrated, long travel suspension that feels awful.

Ok the charts are calling for some more power in the ocean tomorrow so it will be interesting to see just how big it gets.

Not exact matches

While the ship, with room for more than 3,500 passengers and 1,300 crew, is in port, the limited power and overflowing waste call to mind the Carnival Triumph, which was left adrift in the Gulf of Mexico last month after an engine room fire.

Call it a win for the power of old - school customer service and immediate gratification, the kind that drove more than $ 1.2 trillion in sales during the second quarter of 2014, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Last spring, founder Elon Musk unveiled a new product called Powerwall, a battery pack starting at US$ 3,000 that's designed to power your whole home for 10 hours or more.

Le Maire's call for G20 nations to join together in comprehensive talks over bitcoin, and cryptocurrency more broadly, echoed recent sentiments from Joachim Wuermeling, a board member at Bundesbank in Germany, who had previously stated, «Effective regulation of virtual currencies would therefore only be achievable through the greatest possible international cooperation, because the regulatory power of nation states is obviously limited.»

There will be limits for how far Christians can cooperate with the powers, but it remains the Christian duty to call the worlds in which we find ourselves to be more than they can imagine.

Del Hierro's call for «more power» is a reference to that regular filling up of God's spirit, which charismatics would say is vital to live a successful spiritual life.

Worse still — and more to the point of my concern — the translation of the one Word of God into direct social and political terms has meant that the churches neglect the message for which they do have sole responsibility, that which constitutes their specific raison d'etre, and which no other agency in the world is called on or is competent to proclaim: the gospel of Holy Scripture which has the power to make people wise unto salvation through faith in Christ Jesus (2 Timothy 3:15).

The reality and the power of our call to ministry are more immediate than that: we should care for them not because they «are Christ» but because they are human, and because they need us.

«WE HAVE THE VICTORY» For those struggling with thoughts of unforgiveness and attacks on the mind especially deceiving thoughts and doubts these are from satan in the word they are called fiery darts we are to quench those darts by faith so we need to read the word and believe that Gods word is true.We also have the victory over these thoughts because when we accept Jesus the holy spirit dwells within us so satan does nt have authority over us he can not rule what belongs to God he can only deceive.We can not defeat the enemy in our strength we need the holy spirit when we try and overcome him in our strength we struggle especially with our thoughs and in the area of sin.If you are having evil thoughts or doubts commit your way unto the Lord and let him fight your battle.Tell the enemy he has no authority over you that you are under the covering of Jesus Christ and when you have doubts memorise verses on faith ie greater is he that is in me than he that is in the world.The holy spirit is just like Jesus talk to him be friends with him he helps us to live like Christ and gives us the power to do it.We are overcomers more than conquerers through Christ who strengthens us.brentnz

I still kept a round of duties, and would not suffer myself to run into any open vices, and so got along very well in time of health and prosperity, but when I was distressed or threatened by sickness, death, or heavy storms of thunder, my religion would not do, and I found there was something wanting, and would begin to repent my going so much to frolics, but when the distress was over, the devil and my own wicked heart, with the solicitations of my associates, and my fondness for young company, were such strong allurements, I would again give way, and thus I got to be very wild and rude, at the same time kept up my rounds of secret prayer and reading; but God, not willing I should destroy myself, still followed me with his calls, and moved with such power upon my conscience, that I could not satisfy myself with my diversions, and in the midst of my mirth sometimes would have such a sense of my lost and undone condition, that I would wish myself from the company, and after it was over, when I went home, would make many promises that I would attend no more on these frolics, and would beg forgiveness for hours and hours; but when I came to have the temptation again, I would give way: no sooner would I hear the music and drink a glass of wine, but I would find my mind elevated and soon proceed to any sort of merriment or diversion, that I thought was not debauched or openly vicious; but when I returned from my carnal mirth I felt as guilty as ever, and could sometimes not close my eyes for some hours after I had gone to my bed.

I would agree that the clarity with which I find myself seeing the world when I look at it through the lens of the Gospels counts more for the Gospels» «truth» than the available historical evidence does — though that mysterious power we can only call the work of the Holy Spirit may count most of all.

Thousands of years have run their course since those days, but thou hast need of no tardy lover to snatch the memorial of thee from the power of oblivion, for every language calls thee to remembrance — and yet thou dost reward thy lover more gloriously than does any other; hereafter thou dost make him blessed in thy bosom; here thou dost enthral his eyes and his heart by the marvel of thy deed.

The call here is for a more concrete determination of the general formula — an identification of the amount and / or specific varieties of power a being would have to possess in order to count as having the logical limit of power.

I do not think that it's the inability to bridge the gap between science and religion — it's that more of us are educated, and see the Bible for what it truly is — a collection of stories, used throughout history, to ensure that populations were «kept in check» by a threat from a so - called higher power.

The growing discontent is gradually giving rise to a variety of calls for reorganization at the local level, partially to offset the state and national powers, in part as a means to achieve more effective missions at every level.

This will call for more humility and the willingness to relinquish power and authority on the part of pastors and more confidence and self - direction on the part of members.

Including the flour, cornmeal, cocoa and powered whey, the recipe called for more than 4 cups.

I was surprised at first, but after digging more info, actually power pumping (or some people call it as «cluster pumping) can be scheduled around your daily routine, which is great for busy moms like us.

Also I am pretty sure that what I call power here has a more specific name, but I don't know it which prevents me probably to find what I am looking for using google.

In local authorities elsewhere, where Labour has been in power for 25 years or more, the LibDems have (very properly IMO) challenged this as entrenched power and called for change.

The governor's offensive began with a Sunday statement from Budget Director Robert Mujica about a proposal to combat educational inequality not with more funding — as school advocates and Nixon have called for — but by granting the state power to review and veto plans by large districts to distribute it among schools.

They also call for greater cooperation with developing countries, saying: «We have a chance to build much more ambitious energy partnerships with China, India and others that will leverage our market power with theirs and potentially set the technology standards for a global low carbon economy.

James Ashton sees calls for devolution as a backlash against the capital and argues that «now is the time for London to grab more powers».

Liberal Democrat defence spokesman Nick Harvey also called for more clarity on the role's remit, resources and power, which he said «appear insufficient».

Speaking in Edinburgh today, Mr Salmond was typically defiant as he called on Westminster politicians to honour their promises of more devolved powers for Scotland.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork / AP)-- As New York City works to recover from Superstorm Sandy, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn is calling for more buried power lines, generators at gas stations and other measures to help prepare for future storms.

Gordon Brown's first major speech as Prime Minister was a call for constitutional reform that «entrusts more power to Parliament and the British people».

AG Eric Schneiderman joined more than a dozen state attorneys general in sending a letter to Trump calling for him to ignore «misguided advice» and continue federal support for the Clean Power Plan

Business leaders called today for the government to invest more in nuclear and clean coal technology and put less emphasis on wind power.

Cuomo is calling for more offshore wind energy projects and new caps on carbon emissions from smaller power plants.

He's seen Paterson undermine his own plan that calls for more executive power and borrowing to make up the multi-billion dollar deficit.

In 2009, four Democratic senators who called themselves the «Four Amigos» threatened to switch parties to help Republicans flip to the majority in exchange for more power and influence.

Although the union supports mayoral control, it has also called for more checks on the mayor's power.

«John McDonnell is right to call for places across the country to be given more powers and control to grow their economies and attract investment.

The IDC - Republican power - sharing agreement again looked tenuous in November 2017, as more state and national figures began calling for the IDC members to rejoin the mainline Democrats.

Martins also argues instead of creating an independent inspector general's office, with multiple employees — as Democrats have called for — Nassau should give the existing county commissioner of investigations and the procurement director more power to conduct independent investigations.

The Lib Dems call for an urgent review of the powers leading to a more «sensitive and effective» use of stop and searching, «freeing up police to focus on counter-terrorism operations that actually work.»

In the publication, MPs call for a much bolder strategy to address the problem and recommend that local authorities be given more power to introduce 20mph speed limits, increased enforcement to tackle drink - driving and the creation of a road safety commission.

In his final speech before the U.N. General Assembly, President Obama conceded that the United States and other world powers have limited ability to solve the most profound challenges facing the world, while calling for a «course correction» for globalization to ensure that nations don't retreat into a more sharply divided world.