Sentences with phrase «economy over power»

If you're looking for economy over power, the Xterra's new V6 won't impress you.

The transmission's automatic normal mode short shifts, going for fuel economy over power.

Not exact matches

We've seen over and over — in Venezuela, in Argentina, and in Brazil — that populists can cling to power even when the economy is doing badly because they can blame their performance on scapegoats.

Non-energy exports showed life over the later half of 2015, as the U.S. economy powered out of a moderate slump at the start of last year.

So the recent presidential term limit abolishment could be viewed as just another way to give the central authorities greater power and control over the economy, business and markets.

But industrial capital as well as labor has come under attack in an internecine war of finance capital against industrial capital, and even against the power of governments to retain control over national economies.

To «hike rates» the Fed Open Market Committee (FOMC) must use its power to diminish the economy's quantity of spending money through its control over the Monetary Base (MB), which is the accounted sum of the monetary obligations of the 12 Fed Banks.

Over time, the stock market has reached new records, powered by economic and earnings growth.2 We expect both to continue: The domestic economy is picking up a little speed, helped by improving growth in the rest of the world, and company earnings have benefited from better sales, the weaker dollar and still - low interest rates.

However, worries over the U.S. economy have ratcheted up fears about the outlook and the earning power of companies — and that's bad for stocks.

Republicans drove the economy into the ground for 8 years — almost brought it to collapse, literally — and because President Obama hasn't cleaned up their mess fast enough for them, they want to be given the power to do it all over again.

This is a new meaning of covenant network of the people of God in the political economy of God over against the political economy of the imperial powers.

Greider portrays the economy as a system in which individual people have very little voice or decision - making power over their own lives.

The hold of monopoly power over economy has increased.

The economy continues to dominate consumer thinking and behaviour throughout many key European markets, where more consumers believe their purchasing power will decrease than increase over the coming two years.

See also, for example, Fluer Anderson, «Producers in Power Push» (The Australian Financial Review, 20 October 2014, page 5), Fluer Anderson and Katie Walsh, «Cold shoulder for carve - ups» (The Australian Financial Review, 22 October 2014, p 11), Editorial, «Open economy is good for the farm» (Australian Financial Review, 21 October 2014, p 58), Lexi Metherell, «Agriculture green paper to spark debate over water, competition» (ABC Radio, The World Today, 20 October 2014) and Joe Kelly, «Green paper canvasses court orders to break up businesses» (Dynamic Business, 20 October 2014).

They want to stay in power and to keep the general populace so busy arguing over issues like guns, abortion, gay marriage, etc that we don't notice / care / understand they are squeezing billions and trillions of dollars out of the economy for their corporate overloads (and themselves), while we are all meant to greatful for a cost of living adjustment and hopefully being able to own a home.

Increasing state violence, arrests and intimidation have no clear logic beyond an attempt by the security apparatus to regain power and tighten control over the economy.

Surprisingly, IBB appears very radical in his «restructuring»: a Federal Government with powers over just foreign policy, defence, and the economy, eerily close to the confederal arrangement the Emeka Ojukwu - led Eastern Region called for in 1967.

on the face of it the American left are socially liberal but the bottom line is the more control they take over the economy and the redistribution of wealth, the more power they will gain over society at large and the more power they will have to implement social engineering projects.

The economy had expanded tenfold over the previous decade, and the government, which in 2002 won a resounding victory in the country's long civil war, was unchallenged at home, a towering presence in regional politics, and a major investor abroad, including in Portugal, the former colonial power.

The directly - elected metro mayors are responsible for setting out a strategy for growing the city region economy, and will have certain powers over issues such as housing, transport and skills.

We'll look at the main areas being suggested for further devolution in Scotland by the Smith Commission — powers over the economy and the Welfare State — and examine how they apply to Wales; and then look at how devolution to England and the recommendations of UK Government's Cabinet committee under William Hague will impact on the workings of the UK, and what its future should be.

He said he took over office at a time the economy was declining, the cedi had lost its value, inflation was rising, unstable power supply and a deficit in social infrastructure.

«This report shows the government's plans are stacked in favour of nuclear power over renewable energy and are so vague they risk locking the UK into a new generation of polluting fossil fuels,» senior economy campaigner Simon Bullock commented.

The third description called her a «law professor and progressive,» who would «work to reverse the growing inequality of wealth and political power in New York» and «advocate against the power that big corporations have over our economy and politics and fight to give family businesses and working New Yorkers a fair shot.»

Former President Mahama has touted the achievements of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), saying the party had over the years exhibited «strong commitment to strengthening» Ghana's democracy and building a stable economy while in power.

The Welsh Economy Minister would face an uphill battle over possible changes to business rate relief for charity shops according to Welsh Liberal Democrat Shadow Business Minister, Eluned Parrott AM, following legal advice that Welsh Ministers do not have the power to impose such changes without new primary legislation.

«When the CPP takes over power, we will revert to what we call a productive economy by mechanizing agriculture to manufacture and produce rice from the three northern regions.»

An analysis of the relationships between 43,000 transnational corporations has identified a relatively small group of companies, mainly banks, with disproportionate power over the global economy.

The push to peak global emissions and keep warming below 2 degrees Celsius has opened rifts over whether the world should embrace stepping stones like nuclear and natural gas power or go full tilt toward a 100 percent zero - carbon renewable energy economy.

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This is partly due to economies of scale as it has taken off, but also because the price of electrical components and computing power has dropped over the years.

This battle is ultimately over who holds power in our economy and our democracy.

The combination of those two features helps boost power by approximately 10 percent over the outgoing 1.5 - liter (i.e. somewhere close to 130 hp) while also improving fuel economy.

By combining the high - revving performance of petrol power and superior torque and fuel economy of diesel propulsion, Mazda quotes 10 - 30 per cent increases in torque and 20 - 30 per cent gains in engine efficiency over the current Skyactive - G generation engines.

Ford's EcoBoost - powered Interceptor has already won favor with some police departments thanks to its improved fuel economy compared to other squad cars with V - 8 engines; however, AN claims that police agencies generally prefer rear - wheel drive configurations, giving the Caprice a leg up over the front - or all - wheel - drive Ford Interceptor.

Since the Chevrolet City Express is positioned as an easily maneuverable, practical option for small businesses in the city, it's no surprise that its powertrain focuses on fuel economy over hauling power.

It's a usable and non-compromising power upgrade over the naturally aspirated models that returning better fuel economy and offers improved backroad manners.

Though skeptics questioned how it would affect the truck's rugged capability, the combination of power and fuel economy won over many buyers.

This low power rating does result in high fuel economy, though, as the Mirage hatchback is the cheapest car to get over 40 mpg with its EPA rating of 37 city, 44 highway with the optional CVT (a five - speed manual is standard).

The aluminum - block 3.6 - liter boasts a substantial power increase with a modest fuel economy benefit over the Grand Cherokee's outgoing 3.7 - liter unit.

The extra power of the Cupra 300 over its mechanical twin the Volkswagen Golf GTI means it can't match the German car's fuel economy of up to 47.1 mpg.

High performance cars are tuned to get maximum power over a usable rpm range and fuel economy is not an issue.

The downside to this endless power and the massive weight is pretty dismal fuel economy: we averaged only 17 mpg over the course of a year.

of torque (10 percent increase), with better fuel economy and increased refinement 6,000 - mile maintenance schedule for all gasoline engines Improved steering linkage for 4x4 models Trailer Sway Control added to available Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) system available 2007 MODEL YEAR YES ® Essentials Stain resistant, odor resistant, anti-static seat fabric incorporated into vehicles with cloth seats Power accessory delay E85 compatible 4.7 - liter V - 8 engine (Flexible Fuel Vehicle — FFV) Optional Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Optional remote start One - touch, three - blink lane change feature 2006 MODEL YEAR Multi-displacement System (MDS) on 5.7 - liter engine is a fully functioning cylinder deactivation system on a pickup truck (first for segment) and enables fuel economy improvements of up to 20 percent Variable Line Pressure (VLP) feature on four - speed automatic transmission (mated with 3.7 - liter V - 6 engine) results in improved fuel economy and smoother shifts Front - axle disconnect system (standard on 4x4 models) minimizes energy consumption and improves fuel economy NV244 full - time electric transfer case standard on all 4x4 models delivers 45/55 front / rear torque split when four - wheel drive is activated Optional all - wheel - drive electronic transfer case «Tow / haul» feature provides crisper shifts and reduces gear searching when towing Re-engineered hydroformed, fully boxed frame with increased torsional rigidity and bending stiffness for enhanced ride and handling capability and reduced transfer of noise Reduced drag brake calipers contributing to enhanced aerodynamics Coil - over shock, double wishbone front suspension on 4x4 models Specifically tuned monotube shock absorbers Re-tuned springs, jounce bumpers and suspension bushings for enhanced driving dynamics Re-engineered body mount design results in quieter cabin experience and more comfortable ride Re-engineered engine and transmission mounts for enhanced ride and handling characteristics

Compared to the existing Frontier this new powertrain will increase fuel economy 35 percent over the current V6 - powered 2014 Frontier 4 × 2.

The standard engine is a new 2.5 - liter four - cylinder unit with undisclosed power and torque levels that's said to offer improvements in NVH, fuel economy, and emissions over its predecessor, as well as gains in horsepower and torque.

For mileage, the V8 power wins out over fuel economy.

Instead of upgrading, Kia opted to carry over the 2.0 - liter and 2.4 - liter from the previous generation with a decrease in power to accommodate an increase in fuel economy.

Regular transmission fluid easily last 160K km, but over 80 - 100K you begin to rob yourself with power and fuel economy.