Sentences with phrase «equal power for»

If the founders intended the word «vote» to imply «equal power for everyone», then why would they have specified, in great detail, a system which does exactly the opposite?

In an attempt to seize the agenda on equal powers for England, the Ukip leader said he did not believe David Cameron wanted to «seriously address» the issue.

Not exact matches

Whatever the means, the end goal ought to be equal gender representation in positions of power, and not just for optics: women make more than 80 % of consumer purchases and are responsible for more than 50 % of business procurement decisions.

A few years later, after its transition from DVDs - by - mail to streaming was better established, it had a stronger foundation to build the original content that put it on an equal footing with rivals, like Time Warner's HBO, in luring customers and to build pricing power for a more profitable future.

For starters, one share now only equals one vote, meaning Travis Kalanick will have less power over the board.

Cooperatives, for instance, have sought in equal ownership a method to divide power equally.

Even though not all renewables are created equal, power purchase agreements (PPAs) for PV projects with utilities in the U.S. Southwest are now coming in under seven cents per kWh for a twenty year period.

My increasing concern is that we won't see much from the incoming administration that doesn't involve intimidation, misuse of power, self - dealing, and attempts to use discretionary edict - as a substitute for equal protection and legislative process.

For nonstatutory stock options and incentive stock options granted to employees who do not own more than 10 % of the voting power of all classes of our outstanding stock, the exercise price must equal at least 100 % of the fair market value.

The arrangement is made possible by a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the project's developer where the customer pays an electricity rate equal to or less than what other customers pay for their existing pPower Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the project's developer where the customer pays an electricity rate equal to or less than what other customers pay for their existing powerpower.

With a contract now in place between Tesla and the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), the battery «will help solve power outages, reduce intermittencies, and manage summertime peak load to support the reliability of South Australia's electrical infrastructure, providing enough power for more than 30,000 homes — approximately equal to the amount of homes that lost power during the blackout period last year,» Tesla said in a statement.

When in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation — We hold these truths to be self - evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

Europeans, for their part, tend to consider the United States to be hypocritical for attempting to use international law and concern for equal rights to limit everyone's power but its own.

Whether the totalitarian governments collapse or change their ways and whether the change comes soon or late, the epidemic of purges and the spreading disaffection of once enthusiastic followers reinforce the old lesson that power in itself is no cure for man's ills, and that human institutions are not equal to the task of assuring human salvation.

A mysterious power transforms the results of the human labour into «commodities», endows them with «value,» and makes them exchangeable for other commodities of equal value.

More Christians believe in equal rights for gays, etc these Christians just havent gained power yet.

For Niebuhr, equal justice, an inexact term covering a wide range of ideas, was generally defined as a decent equilibrium of power.

Although I had been teaching Kierkegaard seminars for many years and had lived in constant companionship with his authorship, the perennial Kierkegaardian side of my work did not bear visible fruit until I completed a work on Kierkegaard's parables, which was fully two decades in the making.8 No twentieth century psychologist has influenced my psychology as deeply as Kierkegaard, and I still doubt that the analytical powers and psychological insights of Freud and the post-Freudians have equaled those of Kierkegaard.

And there is nothing controversial in the documents commitment to freedom and democracy throughout the world, to peaceful cooperation in international relations, and to «the nonnegotiable demands of human dignity; the rule of law; limits on the absolute power of the state; free speech; freedom of worship; equal justice; respect for women; religious and ethnic tolerance; and respect for private property.»

Herb, I did not mean to imply that all political power is equal or that political activism was ineffective; but it needs to be FOR something and not simply AGAINST something as it has become in our DYSFUNCTIONAL political process.

«We believe that personal independence and equal human rights can never be forfeited, except for crime; that marriage should be an equal and permanent partnership, and so recognized by law; that until it is so recognized, married partners should provide against the radical injustice of present laws, by every means in their power...»

Jesus died for ALL sins, not just some, not the ones that we like to consider big because according to the Word of God all sin is equal, big or small, obviously murdering someone will have more of an impact than lying because the individuals family is affected among other things but in the eyes of God ALL sin is equal but Jesus died for ALL sins and I believe Paul's testimony shows that there are no sins that can't be forgiven, the power of sin has been taken away.

The Jesuit editors of America, writing on Watergate in that journal's January 1973 issue, warned that the problem for President Nixon — and the problem beyond Nixon — was that absolute power had come to equal absolute righteousness, and «absolute righteousness equaled absolute ruthlessness.»

They proposed that the goal should now be a «discipleship of equals,» and set out an elaborate plan for a church without hierarchy or priests endowed with special power to administer sacraments.

And though anthropologists have long deemed Aboriginal ritual a male monopoly, we now know that women in their separate congregations and lodges have always held equal responsibility for serving the purposes of the great powers and maintaining the mighty rounds of nature.

For those in positions of power, letting go of labels is like an act of charity — giving up an advantage and treating others with equal dignity.

Power rankings are often inaccurate — they place as much weight on games played early in the season or on mismatches (which are less useful for analysis) as more recent games against equal opponents.

Jones added: «While the transfer record for a single player has again been broken by a major European club, the Premier League's clubs enjoy an unrivalled depth of purchasing power, as a result of the League's relatively equal — and transparent — distribution of broadcast revenues.

I am thankful for these influences that made me believe that power does not equal right.

That equals enough energy to power 180 homes for a year or operate the Bluebird Express, Mount Snow's six - passenger bubble lift, for three winter seasons.

E is for Equal Rights, F is for Feminism, G is for Girl Power and also for Grit.

An order for joint custody may specify one home as the primary residence of the child and designate one parent to have sole power to make decisions regarding specific matters while both parents retain equal rights and responsibilities for other matters.

Ithaca Mayor Svante Myrick has signed a 20 - year electric power purchase agreement for a solar array that will replace greenhouse - gas emissions equal to that created for 120 homes.

Yorkshire First, the North East Party, the Campaign for the North and Mebyon Kernow offer an alternative programme of decentralisation, which is intrinsically bottom up, and based on the establishment of directly elected regional assemblies, with powers equal to those of the Scottish parliament.

Of course the author is right that the rich will seek to avoid paying their fair share, but the role of a politician aiming to create a more equal society is to challenge and pursue them for the contribution they should be making, not to shy away and accept their power and the disfigured society it has brought us.

Ithaca Mayor Svante Myrick has signed a 20 - year electric power purchase agreement for a solar array that will replace greenhouse - gas emissions equal to that created for 120 homes, the city announced Tuesday.

New York's comptroller is trying to use the power of the pension fund to increase equal rights for same sex married couples.

Sen. Michael Gianaris (D - Queens), for one, said last week that others would be encouraged to angle for more power if the conference, with only four members, gets equal say in making decisions.

If he is serious about devolving more powers to Scotland by January, he must say whether he supports an equal settlement for England — English votes for English laws

In the U.S. Senate, 49 Democrats have nothing close to equal power to 51 Republicans, because of the power distribution for the majority.

The government is taking wide - ranging powers that will allow ministers to scrap or water down rights like protections from excessive working hours, equal treatment for agency workers, and redundancy protections.

That makes us guardians of those democratic institutions and traditions — like rule of law, separation of powers, equal protection and civil liberties — that our forebears fought and bled for.

It is the Board's conviction that if each professional association would take all measures within its power to counteract these historic forces, the cause of truly equal opportunity for everyone in the scientific and engineering professions would be significantly advanced.

He initially performed both neutronics — the study of neutrons that emerge from plasmas — and plasma control calculations for the design of the Burning Plasma Experiment (BPX), a fusion facility that was targeted to produce about 100 - 500 megawatts of fusion power, which at a minimum would equal the heating power but was hoped to exceed it.

Under terms of the contract, as amended in 1996, United States Enrichment Corporation (i) purchased the enrichment portion of the blended - down material and sold it to its electric utility customers for use in fabricating fuel for their commercial nuclear power plants, and (ii) transferred to TENEX a quantity of natural uranium equal to the natural uranium component of the low enriched uranium.

The purpose of the initiative is for the higher education sector to contribute towards the nationally declared gender equality objective of women and men having equal power to shape society and their own lives.

It is noted that the spectral band images are calibrated for radiance and I will assume that equal brightness will mean similar radiation power flux (although radiance is not exactly equal to flux due to vector angle differences).

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It was in 1969 - as the world outside its gates clamored for equal access to intellectual power - that Princeton University first admitted women as Memorials.

Finding a cinematic equivalent for a literary vision is one thing; equaling its power in the context of another medium is something else entirely.