Sentences with phrase «considerable say over»

The elders and pastors of that church tend to have considerable say over decisions in the school.

Steven Mnuchin, a Wall Street veteran, is Mr. Trump's pick to be Treasury secretary, heading a department with considerable say over the advisory panel.

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And over the years, it has gone to considerable lengths to protect the rights of its users to say pretty much whatever they wish, including fighting a French court case that was designed to identify users who posted anti-Semitic and homophobic remarks.

As recently as May, he said he expected to make «considerable» money on IBM over the long term.

Imam Baihaqi was said «to have been the key person behind the church closures and had considerable influence over the government,» reported Open Doors.

The diskette was duly handed over, and back in my hotel room I browsed through the upcoming speeches, paying particular attention to what the Polish pope would say when he came to the Holocaust Memorial at Yad Vashem — a meeting about which there had been considerable controversy, involving considerable yammering.

But she said social workers had considerable power over the lives of vulnerable people and said trust was a precious professional commodity.

«As we've said repeatedly there's been a constant stream of interest and dialogue over a considerable period of time and right at this moment that remains true.

«In fact, there is considerable concern over the use of BPA substitutes and BPA polymer alternatives because they are largely understudied,» he says.

Over 160,000 asylum seekers have been given leave to remain in the UK at «considerable cost» to the public purse, MPs have said.

However, while a fifth (22 %) state that they could cope with an increase in interest rates after making some sacrifices on other things, 13 % say their household is in considerable debt and that a rise would tip them over the edge.

Jacobs said he expects Rice to get some support upstate and considerable support in the city, putting her over the top.

«Cells have the capacity to regulate protein production to suit demand, and offer considerable advantages over periodic injections of therapeutic proteins,» he said.

«It makes considerable headway in resolving a brewing controversy in the epidermal stem cell field» over exactly how the skin regenerates, she says.

Out of the seven new species, five are facing considerable anthropogenic threats and require immediate conservation prioritization,» says Prof SD Biju, who led the new study and has also formally described over 80 new species of amphibians from India.

Hiding in plain sight Kolodziej says that the work casts considerable uncertainty over sampling results for steroid endocrine disrupters, and suggests that a survey of their breakdown compounds in the environment is now urgently needed.

Over the past several years, a new mechanism for genetic mutation has attracted considerable interest from researchers studying neurological disorders, Kato says.

«The neutron star, which is the remnant left over from the supernova explosion of an even more massive star, either came from the Milky Way's disk, or from a globular cluster at a considerable distance from the disk,» said Rodrigues.

«The staying power of service - learning can be seen in that it has survived and continued over these past five years, despite considerable pressures, such as school budget cuts, focus on meeting state mandates, and concerns with implications of No Child Left Behind,» said Ellen Tenenbaum, a researcher at Westat, the firm responsible for conducting the survey.

The nicest thing that can be said about the American Federation of Teachers» latest convention is that it was an amazing display of desperation by a union that has lost considerable influence over education policy.

Described by an insider as «a considerable step forward» over the old car's diesel hybrid, the JLR employee said the new plug - in Range Rover should be seen as the «perfect for the typical Aussie lifestyle».

Despite making a considerable jump in screen quality and CPU performance over its predecessor, the new Google Nexus 7 is said to add an extra hour of battery life, taking its staying power up to 10 hours.

As we have said before, it appears likely that considerable pain must be incurred over a protracted period for investors to fully absorb these unavoidable lessons.

«I've worked with Jack for nearly two decades and I want to personally thank him for his leadership and the considerable contributions he's made to the SCEA business and PlayStation brand over the years,» said SCE president and group CEO Andrew House, in part.

CUNY says it gives financial aid of some kind to 70 percent of full - time undergraduate students — but the 30 percent left over in a system that includes close to 500,000 people is considerable.

It is interesting to say the least and supports the idea that small temperature changes have a large effect on dCO2, and if taken over time will produce considerable changes in CO2 levels.

I think you are over interpreting that comment from Parker you cite when you say there is no reliable data before 1770 and then say that unreliable data has been massively over interpreted — presumably as a response to the comments myself, Vuk or David Springer made concerning the Manley series from 1660 to 1772, which showed considerable periods of warm and cold climate states.

Mann then went on to say that we hadn't noticed the flaws in the data set — this after we had written over 20 pages describing data problems in the MBH98 in miscroscopic detail and went to considerable lengths to re-collate most of the data from original sources.

Paterson doesn't dispute that carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas, but he says there is «considerable uncertainty» over how much warming we'll see.

I rarey agree wth a word he says but he expresses himself politely and with considerable attempts at science.I think your comment is rather over the top and seems to be an unwelcome extension of the current vogue of you and Mosh hurling insults at each other - mostly unfounded it seems, as the context (or a reply) is often missed in these often confusing threads.

Plus, with the batteries having a life expectancy of over 20 years, depending on the number of cycle times, and a panel life of 50 or more years, the investment return is considerable,» said NEC vice president of engineering, technical and environmental services Richard Atanus.

The number is significantly less if you expect someone to go the «considerable trouble» of moving the cursor over the box and ticking it,» said Paul Rand, senior counsel with RBC Capital Markets.

Anthony Isaacs, president of the SDT, says a considerable burden had been placed on the tribunal over the past year, due to the length and complexity of a substantial number of cases that involved a large amount of documentary evidence, with the majority of the weight being felt by clerks.

«Working on hundreds of discovery matters over the years, Jackson Walker has gained considerable expertise in handling electronic information and developed a discovery workflow for our clients,» said Duane Lites, Director of Litigation Support at Jackson Walker.

In addition, another 25 % said they planned to purchase more over the next year, which is a considerable increase compared to 15 % in the same survey the previous year.

«We at Harwood Hutton have considerable knowledge of legal professional practices and the changing commercial landscape for them over the past few years in the wake of the Legal Services Act», said Adam Stronach.

Carrying over from the last few years is a decline in the use of alternative fee arrangements — 3.2 per cent said AFAs were the billing arrangement they had with their primary law firm / external service provider, which was a slight drop from 4.9 per cent last year and a considerable drop from 12.7 per cent in 2015.

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