Sentences with phrase «day abusing its power»

I've heard the «what if Amazon turns evil» argument a lot of times, but my reading of the situation is that the fear of Amazon some day abusing its power to force a bad deal on authors has to be weighed against the simple fact that publishers are currently forcing authors to accept bad deals.

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We were given charge over this world and we abuse the power bestowed upon us every day.

Republicans hate people, are racists, want to take everything away from the average person and give it to the rich, stomp on those in need so corporations can have more power and abuse their workers more and LIE ever day as easily as they breathe.

Spankings will not work for every action and if worked one day it may not work the next, and that's parent of parenting... there are some parents who no matter what use harsh spankings as a consequence for everything and I would deem that «abuse of power»...

Just 68 days before he was to close the door on four tumultuous terms as Suffolk County district attorney, Thomas Spota was accused of one of the most dangerous crimes in our democracy, abusing the power of law enforcement.

Indicted Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota was able to concentrate so much of the power he now stands accused of abusing because voters were not allowed to hold him accountable on Election Day.

«Control orders are gone, 28 days detention without charge is gone, indiscriminate stop and search is gone and the abuse of anti-terror powers by councils to pursue petty offences is over.

«We should do everything in our power to give all survivors of child sexual abuse their day in court, as well as get predators off the street and behind bars,» he said.

There's a certain black humor to the situation (Alvarez uses the belated arrival of a «Day 2» title card to underline how fast things got fucked), but also a charge of real - world resonance, extending beyond the boundaries of the experiment depicted to more ugly examples of group think and abuse of power.

Days later, five women spoke to the Los Angeles Times, alleging the star had abused his power as an acting teacher, sexually exploiting young, aspiring actresses.

But in what could be viewed as providential, Silver was charged — the day after Cuomo's fiery talk — with lining his pockets with nearly $ 4 million in bribes and kickbacks in a massive abuse of power dating back at least 15 years.

They are there to help us afford something we can't at the time, unfortunately, their power is abused each and every day.

Finally, the battery life is fantastic, allowing you to use and abuse the handset for two days without having to frantically search for a power adaptor.

From the earliest days of compulsory acquisition legislation in England and Australia, statutory provisions affording powers to governments or their agencies to acquire the property interests of individuals have been interpreted with considerable vigilance to protect those affected against abuse.