Sentences with phrase «concerned about the power»

On concerns about power use, Bakken said his personal electricity bill had risen 5 percent from charging his car at home and fears of surge demand were overblown.
Some scouts were concerned about his power, how he would hold up in run defense and whether he could cover in the passing game.
Although just one Honda engine reached the chequered flag in Australia, Brendon Hartley says there are no huge concerns about the power unit's «racecraft or raceability.»
The precision of the images and their structured movements reflects the film's concerns about the power of the industrialised world displacing living matter.
But it is not just the teaching unions that have expressed concerns about the powers of local and national government to intervene in failing academies and multi-academy trusts.
Why are you concerned about the power draw of the lights?
However, there is a sport mode easily accessed by tapping the shifter to the left that resolves all concerns about power.
We have a concern about the power supply in this model, but overall, Velocity Micro has done an excellent job balancing performance, features, and cost.
We are extremely concerned about the power and control that Sainsbury's seeks to exert over us which actually feels reminiscent of colonial rule.
If you're concerned about power surges, get a surge protector.

Not exact matches

Qualcomm's appeal tapped into gathering concern among some congressional Republicans and the Trump administration about U.S. national security and competitiveness with China, especially in advanced technologies — sentiment that already was fueling an effort to expand the power of CFIUS.
For example, concerns about the future of the pulp and paper industry prompted Power to sell Consolidated - Bathurst for $ 1.5 billion and netted more than $ 1 billion in the process.
The U.S. Department of Justice has sued to block the deal over concerns about the companies» pricing power in the media market.
The current controversy about the monopolistic power of internet service providers echoes those concerns from the first Gilded Age.
Instead of a world dominated by renewable sources of power like wind and solar — as people concerned about the dangers of climate change would hope — PE execs see gas, oil and even coal as a substantial component of electricity and fuel sources in 2039, according to recent interviews conducted by CNBC.com on the future of energy as part of CNBC's 25th anniversary.
«Some EU members, especially Germany, are concerned about Chinese investment in the so - called periphery of the union, as well as about the acquisition of strategically sensitive infrastructure such as ports, power plants and key technologies,» Igor Rogelja, a researcher at the Lau China Institute at King's College London, said.
While currently blocked by the federal judiciary, the group says the Clean Power Plan should be redrawn to address concerns about regulatory overreach and the possibility of infringing on state authority.
While parliament has no power to dismember a firm, the vote highlights the underlining, widespread concern among EU politicians about American dominance of the Internet industry.
But it's worth remembering past concerns about whether Twitter is a fairly narrow technology beloved of power users, and whether it will ever go truly mainstream.
«There are people out there who are voicing probably justifiable concerns about putting more power into the hands of fewer and fewer organizations.
But that wait appears to be almost over, with formal approval expected imminently, in a sign the Japanese power utilities may have gotten over their concerns about the Swiss miner's market power.
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.
Motivations include concerns about future demand for transport fuels, growth opportunities in low - carbon technologies, and diversifying into power generation to secure demand for natural gas.»
This tactic has won Beijing goodwill in the Kremlin and mediated some concerns about the shifting power dynamics in the relationship.
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.
Disney might have to divest a cable channel or two (the company's power over distributors would be even stronger; basically the opposite of the some of the concerns that halted the Comcast acquisition of Time Warner), and potentially be limited in its ability to make operational decisions about Hulu (Disney would have a controlling stake after the merger; Comcast was similarly restricted after acquiring NBC Universal, but there the concern was more about Comcast's conflict of interest with regards to its cable TV business competing with Hulu).
Additionally, there are concerns about the governance of the tokens, as detailed in the ICO white paper, and the voting power of the TON Foundation set up to manage the reserve tokens kept by Telegram.MIT professor Christian Catalini previously told CoinDesk that the company should clarify details of its plans, adding that: «Investors should evaluate the capacity of any team to execute on their plan and vision, as well as the protections they have if things go wrong.»
Additionally, there are concerns about the governance of the tokens, as detailed in the ICO white paper, and the voting power of the TON Foundation set up to manage the reserve tokens kept by Telegram.
Since overreaching its authority in an ill - advised power grab, the IRS has failed to respond to Congressional concerns about cryptocurrency regulation.
This nepotism can also lead to the owners being more concerned about having and retaining power than making decisions that are in the best interests of the business.
Bill C - 25 would alleviate concerns about misuse of the «exceptional circumstance» loophole by limiting the power of boards to override the wishes of shareholders.
Her allegations get at a core concern about the Trump presidency: that he may have used (indeed, may still be using) his money and power to make sure the ordinary rules of human behavior don't apply to him.
This act has now become the law of the land and requires that patients on admission to a hospital or other institutions in receipt of federal health care funds be questioned about Advance Directives» which are a Living Will, Health Care Agent, Durable Power of Attorney» so that if unable to express an opinion, the patient's wishes concerning life - sustaining technologies will have been made known.
[I disagree with the assertion that Mars Hill is a cult, but I think Fred's point about our tendency to see sexual betrayal as bad «because it involves sex rather than because it involves betrayal» is spot - on, and his concerns about Driscoll's preoccupation with sex and power are, of course, warranted.]
I sense from the rest of the interview that Graham is concerned about evangelicalism's preoccupation with power and politics, which is indeed driving a lot of young people away and muddying the gospel message.
As for the Naked Pastor blog, I think money grabbing and ego - power - trips by pastors are the least of everybody's concerns about the institution of church.
In Kagan's account, Niebuhr's distinctive warnings about the temptations of human power are absent» as are his concerns about the perils of hubris and overreaching by those who are overly confident of the efficacy of power and justice in the world.
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.
The market economy comes with a price, and the Pope is deeply concerned about unemployment, social dislocation, and the «whole ultra-liberal, consumerist system which is devoid of values, and introducing it with the power of propaganda.»
The questions about religion and public life, those calling for «public» discussion, no longer focus on the verifiability of religious speech but concern quite other issues: methods of understanding and describing the religious realities, old and new, that we see appearing around us; useful criteria for assessing these religions and for defining and comprehending this new set of powers in our public life; and ways of protecting vital religious groups from the excesses of the public reaction to them, and protecting the public from the excesses of powerful religious groups — hardly questions a secular culture had thought it would have to take seriously!
That said, atheists are genuinely concerned about their personal well - being when masses of disillusioned religious people hold the power to shift climate, start wars, and intrude on everyday activities in the name of an arbitrary * deity.
This early concern, though liberal, was about the relation of the transforming power of the Cross to the world.
In the first place such education, now as always, is concerned with the nurture of men and women whose business in life it will be to help men to see their immediate perplexities, joys and sufferings in the light of an ultimate meaning, to live as citizens of the inclusive society of being, and to relate their present choices to first and last decisions made about them in the totality of human history by Sovereign Power.
If I stress the need to be concerned about those who are hungry, ill - treated, and without power, it is simply because it is so easy for all of us who feel we have been saved to be maneuvered into doing some very unchristian things out of fear, indifference, or a lack of sensitivity or compassion.
I hear your concern about the way fear of God is communicated with «shaming», «guilt manipulation», «power - plays» and to «shoot up» with fear resulting in a living hell.
We may be excessively concerned about our own power and control over others in order to relieve our sense of ambivalence and the accompanying feelings of tension and threat.
It requires realism about social conditions; awareness of the issues of power and powerlessness; concern to allow those who have been silent to speak; and an emphasis on the centrality of Jesus.
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.
In a speech to the COSBOA National Small Business Summit in Melbourne yesterday, ACCC Chairman, Rod Sims, reiterated that the ACCC was «looking at concerns raised about the way in which the major supermarket chains deal with their suppliers» and noted that they related to the potential for unconscionable conduct and «concerns over the misuse of market power, particularly in relation to private label products.»
In response to the ACCC's most recent submission to the Harper Review, Prof Stephen King has an item in today's «The Conversation» addressing (again) his concerns about the ACCC's proposal to change our misuse of market power provision.
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