Sentences with phrase «controlled by authorities»

They lived in a system where every aspect of their lives was controlled by the authorities.

Being controlled by authorities and being controlled by society feel the same to me.

It is already in place at seven of the nine crossings controlled by the authority.

Not exact matches

Political scientist Keith Brownsey of Mount Royal University argues the Liberals paid close attention to the many fumbles made by Harper's Tories on the energy file: failing to build solid relationships with First Nations, allowing environmental groups to seize the public - relations initiative, not asserting federal authority and handing provinces like B.C. and Quebec control of the political agenda, keeping Canada outside of the international consensus on climate change, and ignoring legitimate criticisms of the federal review process.

Those investments by the athletic gear manufacturers to control more of their own retail distribution comes as sports retailers like Sports Authority land in bankruptcy.

Ahead of the meeting, the president of the European Council, Donald Tusk, warned that Europe had lost control of its borders, a comment borne out by chaotic scenes of authorities struggling to cope and restrain the flow of refugees.

Unlike modern fiat money, Bitcoin, which has often been called «cash for the Internet,» is not controlled or backed by any bank or central government authority, like the Federal Reserve, for example.

For starters, here's an overly simplified explanation of Bitcoin: It's a digital currency (there are more than 800 now) that isn't controlled by a central authority such as a government or bank.

«This can give you a feeling of greater control, too, as you tackle the day's agenda — much as speakers establish authority by standing before their audience.»

ABUJA, March 7 - Nigeria's parliament passed legislation on Wednesday meant to help authorities tackle money laundering and funding for terrorism by allowing its financial intelligence unit to operate free of state control.

Any material issues raised by the most recent Public Company Accounting Oversight Board inspection, peer review, or independent registered public accounting firm internal quality control review or by any inquiry or investigations by governmental or professional authorities within the preceding five years respecting one or more independent audits carried out by the audit firm, and any steps taken to deal with such issues.

But this still did not give the authorities effective monetary control, as evidenced by the limited success in achieving the monetary targets that were in place at that time.

These ratios were used by the authorities to control the second - round effects on bank balance sheets of exogenous flows of liquidity from either the balance of payments or fiscal policy.

Lynda Cruz struggled to control his behavior at least from the time he was an adolescent, despite periodic interventions by mental health counselors and law enforcement authorities, records show.

The NASAA statement highlights several of the conundrums that regulators like the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) must confront when seeking to exercise their legal mandates for cryptocurrency, such as associated tangible assets, controls by regulators or governmental authorities, and reliable methods of exchange for other commodities.

The grand mufti elaborated on his position by stating many of the typical concerns surrounding cryptocurrencies including their cryptographically controlled issuance, lack of central authority and regulation by financial institutions, and their ability to mask users» identities.

Cruz was treated for depression and attention deficit disorder, and his mother found it increasingly difficult to control his behavior from the time he was an adolescent, despite periodic interventions by mental health counselors and law enforcement authorities, records show.

It is not contractually backed by assets or legal currency laws, it is not controlled by a central authority and it is not a tangible good.

Two weeks ago, the Antitrust Authority approved Levy as a partner with a 20 % holding in Cofix Group Ltd. (TASE: CFX), which runs a chain of discount cafes and discount supermarkets in partnership with Green Lantern, controlled by Richard Hunter.

These keys are held in secure enclaves and controlled by the users, services, or organizations that have authority over particular assets, accounts, and functionality.

Many people regard this to be one of the most appealing and disruptive aspects of cryptocurrencies, this distribution of authority is ushering in a new age where money is controlled by the people rather than huge corporate organisations like banks.

Some would argue that by acting cautiously on balance sheet normalization (without actively countering impacts of ECB policy measures), Fed policymakers have partially ceded control of financial conditions to foreign monetary authorities, but the same can be said about other central banks as well, for long - term rates are correlated among advanced economies:

When Keynes assumed authority over the endowment fund at King's College in 1921, the fund was severely constrained by the Trustee Act, so he persuaded the College Fellows to separate a part of it into a discretionary portfolio over which he had complete control.

Cryptocurrencies are decentralized — free of government control or commercial banks, but the «J Coin» would be issued by a central authority.

«To ensure public shareholders are not disadvantaged, any takeover bid would need to be put to a shareholder vote and any recommendation by the board would have to be based on an appropriate premium as well as safeguards for future probity given past track records of the businesses controlled by the Murdoch family», said Kieran Quinn, chairman of Britain's Local Authority Pension Fund Forum (LAPFF).

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not controlled by any central authority like it's the case with fiat currency.

It was only later in history, that religion was corrupted by malicious intentions of authority and control over people.

Most Christianity today is, in my opinion, not a religion that Jesus preached, but a religion made up about Jesus by various authorities, and as the cartoon points out, some still have a lot of issues with gender, sexism, sexuality, power and control.

There is no one higher in authority or power, but that does not mean He exercises His power by controlling everything in our lives.

Terrorism and torture tend to occur most where governments are not restrained by a democratically authorized constitution, where legal systems have little independence from military control, and where state authorities understand themselves to be the sole guarantors of order, development and stability.

As R. H. Tawney, a British socialist of an earlier generation, wrote: «It is the condition of economic freedom that men should not be ruled by an authority which they can not control» (The Acquisitive Society).

The Caliph, in Islamic practice, is subject to control by the nation; he has no authority other than that given to him as a representative of the people and that which is required of him as the enforcer of supernatural laws.

Those who prize the freedom of the spirit must also question the control of the marriage covenant by ecclesiastical authority, as in Israel today, and as in traditional Roman Catholic practice.

Ideas about the sanctity of conscience and the importance of godly edification were emphasized and subtly modified by clergy as they attempted to secure popular submission to the secular authorities, regain ecclesiastical control of the laity, forge alliances with the state, and secure patronage from the aristocracy.

Modernity's emphasis on secularism involves three elements - a) the desacralisation of nature which produced a nature devoid of spirits preparing the way for its scientific analysis and technological control and use; b) desacralisation of society and state by liberating them from the control of established authority and laws of religion which often gave spiritual sanction to social inequality and stifled freedom of reason and conscience of persons; it was necessary to affirm freedom and equality as fundamental rights of all persons and to enable common action in politics and society by adherents of all religions and none in a religiously pluralistic society; and c) an abandonment of an eternally fixed sacred order of human society enabling ordering of secular social affairs on the basis of rational discussion.

In a closed society, typified by communist and fascist countries and by states in which the agencies of government are in the hands of absolutist ecclesiastical authorities, the preservation of the social order requires that the schools be under political control, in order that the official dogmas may be taught and the will of the controlling parties may be implanted in the minds of the young.

They may end their relationship at any time, without the exercise at any point of control by a judicial authority.

If, on the other hand, the controlling principle of national life is doing what is right, then the nation is no longer autonomous and self - sufficient; its policies are determined and judged by reference to the superior authority of what is right.

This latest ploy lays bare the use of the might and authority of the federal government by leftist democrats to implement their own agenda (birth control, abortion rights, etc.).

If the ideas you and I propose should be practiced by the «church», the paychecks, position, authority, power and control of many would presumably be seriously jeopardized.

The larger area - H1 is controlled by the Palestinian Authority, while Israel retains military control in H2.

To this end he created great ecclesiastical states in Germany, for, since their princes, being bishops and celibate, could not be hereditary, by controlling their election he could use them to support the royal authority.

If it is ethically unacceptable to have the world controlled by transnational corporations alone, and if we can not trust global political authority to represent the interests of ordinary citizens, ethicists are under pressure to devise alternative images of a desirable future.

Mecca remained a city - state because Arabia had never been effectively controlled by a central authority.

There will be heightened calls for a return to the religious or ethnic cultures of the past and for the re-introduction of stricter controls backed up by force from a higher authority.

Bacteria found in humans, animals and food continue to show resistance to widely used antimicrobials, says the latest report on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in bacteria by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC).

A number of factors could cause actual results or outcomes to differ materially from those indicated by such forward - looking statements, including but not limited to, (1) our ability to open new restaurants and food and beverage locations in current and additional markets, grow and manage growth profitably, maintain relationships with suppliers and obtain adequate supply of products and retain our key employees; (2) factors beyond our control that affect the number and timing of new restaurant openings, including weather conditions and factors under the control of landlords, contractors and regulatory and / or licensing authorities; (3) changes in applicable laws or regulations; (4) the possibility that the Company may be adversely affected by other economic, business, and / or competitive factors; and (5) other risks and uncertainties indicated from time to time in our filings with the SEC, including our Annual Report on Form 10 - K filed on March 30, 2016 and our Quarterly Report on Form 10 - Q filed on August 15, 2016.

The School Canteen Guidelines for the Emirate of Abu Dhabi (2011 — 12) are set and revised by a joint committee of representatives from the Abu Dhabi Education Council, the Abu Dhabi Health Authority and the Abu Dhabi Food Control Authority.

The authoritarian parent attempts to shape, control, and evaluate the behavior and attitudes of the child in accordance with a set standard of conduct, usually an absolute standard, theologically motivated and formulated by a higher authority.