Sentences with phrase «first came to power»

The process has been especially galling to many in light of the platform of anti-corruption and transparency that Erdoğan's governing Justice and Development Party (AKP, or Ak Partı — «White / Clean Party» — as they prefer to be known, in Turkish) successfully campaigned on when it first came to power in 2002.

When Bush first came to power he withdrew the US - the world's biggest source of greenhouse gases - from the Kyoto treaty, which requires nations to limit their emissions.

Despite his promise following his re-election in 2011 to govern in a «humble» and consensus - seeking way, many believe the political process has instead become less transparent and more top - down since his party first came to power in 2002.

Less than when Labour first came to power is the answer.

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, has stated that he financially supported the erstwhile Kufuor administration when it first came to power.

When Mr Blair first came to power he promised to champion an ethical foreign policy, after what was seen as an inward looking and overly cautious approach followed by the Major government.

Since first coming to power in 2005, Merkel has rejected the comparisons between herself and Britain's «Iron Lady».

Not exact matches

Francis Ford Coppola said, «The way to come to power is not always to merely challenge the Establishment, but first make a place in it and then challenge and double - cross the Establishment.»

The left - leaning New Democratic Party (NDP) came to power last year with a pledge to improve housing affordability and its first full budget is expected to include measures to curb speculative demand, crack down on tax cheats and money laundering, and stabilize housing markets.

Former prime minister Stephen Harper's government has been blamed for allowing Canada's «strategic partnership» with China to wither after first coming into power in 2006.

According to The Guardian, it's the «first retail outlet in the UK to come off the National Grid and be powered by food waste alone.»

Which is to say that the path which the individual life must take is one of growth from nothingness to being, by attempting first to understand that one's life situation is ambiguous; second, by opening oneself up to the creative God - power within oneself and waiting for its revelation, however gradually it may come; and third, by acting upon its discovery.

The new life in Christ, the consequent transformation of all their hopes and expectations, the sense of fresh power to achieve the hitherto impossible, the vital awareness of the change which had been effected in their relations with God, the confidence of sin forgiven and of restoration to divine favor, the «joy in the holy Spirit,» and confident looking forward to great events still to come, and soon, as the result of Christ's exaltation at God's right hand and of his promised coming as Redeemer and Judge — all this lies behind the choice and the use of technical terms or concepts borrowed, first of all, from current Jewish messianism.

By the time W finished his second term, I had graduated from college, come to terms with the fact that the criminalization of abortion is highly unlikely no matter the party in power, expanded my definition of «pro-life» to include Iraqi children and prisoners of war, and experienced first - hand some of the major problems with America's healthcare system, which along with poverty and education issues, contributes to the troubling abortion rate in the U.S. I remained pro-life idealistically, but for the first time, voted for a pro-choice president, hoping that the reforms I wanted to see in the healthcare, the economy, immigration, education, and for the socioeconomically disadvantaged would function pragmatically to reduce abortions.

Mary was not only still alive at the crucifixion, it's clear in Acts that she herself was a follower and adherent — which says A LOT, considering women had no leadership powers (so no special treatment) and normally family members are the first to expose charlatans (note: even his brothers came to believe in Acts 1, after being skeptics earlier).

It ought to come as a surprise to no one, therefore, that from the time of the first splitting of the atom down through the destruction of Hiroshima and on to current controversies about nuclear weapons and power plants, Christian people have been involved individually and corporately at every level of the debate, not incidentally but specifically because of their Christian commitment.

This is to davidnfran hay David you might have brought this up in a previous post I haven't read, but i did read quit a bit about your previous comments and replies at the beginning of this blog, so I was just wondering in light of what hebrews 6 and 10 say how would you enterprite passages like romans 8 verses 28 thrue 39 what point could paul have been trying to make in saying thoughs amazing things in romans chapter 8 verses 28 thrue 39 in light of hebrews 6 and 10, Pauls says that god foreknew and also predestined thoughs whom he called to be conformed to the image of his son so that he would be the first born among many brothers and then he goes on saying that neither death nor life nor angels nor rulers nor things present nor things to come nor powers nor hight nor death can ever separate us from the love of god in christ jesus so how would i inturprate that in light of that warning in hebrews 6 and 10,

Lady Warsi was the first female Muslim member of the Cabinet when the coalition came to power four years ago.

We offer this statement on the > communio sanctorum in the spirit of the concluding words of our first statement in 1994: «This is a time of opportunity» and, if of opportunity then of responsibility» for Evangelicals and Catholics to be Christians together in a way that helps prepare the world for the coming of Him to whom belongs the kingdom, the power, and the glory forever.

The reply given by the Johannine Jesus appears at first to confirm this by saying, «If a man has faith in me, even though he die, he shall come to life», but then proceeds to add quite a new interpretation of the resurrection power of Christ in the words, «and no one who is alive and has faith shall ever die».13 C. H. Dodd concludes that «the «resurrection» of which Jesus has spoken is something which may take place before bodily death, and has for its result the possession of eternal life here and now... The evangelist agrees with popular Christianity that the believer will enter into eternal life at the general resurrection, but for him this is a truth of less importance than the fact that the believer already enjoys eternal life and the former is a consequence of the latter.»

When you become a Christian by believing in Jesus for eternal life, one of the first things that happens to you is the Holy Spirit comes in and lives with in you, and in that moment, He washes you, He cleanses you, He purifies you of all sin, and provides us with the power to have victory over future sin.

If God is conceived differently than tradition has presented and elevated, if the transcendent God is simultaneously the immanent God who is perennially with us and not over against us, if God's being is first love, after which power comes to be defined within the implicates of love, then such a God would be one whose death truly would be mourned.

«Although various principles are taught in the several Gospel - books, this makes no difference to the faith of believers, since by one governing Spirit in them all, the facts are declared concerning the Nativity, the Passion, the Resurrection, His converse with the disciples, and His two advents, the first which was in humility of aspect, according to the power of His royal Father, and the glorious one which is yet to come.»

In those first manifestations of the power of reflective arrangement, everything appears simple, harmless and even beneficent, giving no hint of a moment to come when we can no longer go on playing.

it is awful because i have no lasting peace in this... beyond healing and then the conviction of sins and a few visions and what what i thought was jesus telling i was forgiven but to have faith in him, [my dad even called me up when this first happened and told me that the spirit had come to him in great power and told him to let me know i was forgiven and saved by his grace - he did not know i was going through this at the time and felt an urgent need to call me with this message] so why can i not get inner confirmation in this and why am i still so afraid....

Love is not among them; and it is significant that power comes first, if one starts with this imperial image of God it is hard to identify the man of Nazareth, who had nowhere to lay his head, with God.

But Gilbert helps me suspect anew that the power of the psychological immune system we spy through the lens of cognitive science may be only the first level of what we may glimpse if we open ourselves to the resources that Mark and Paul tell us come from beyond.

In verse 8 of the first chapter we read: «But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria and to the end of the earth.»

When we read in Ephesians 3:20 that God is able to do ABUNDANTLY MORE than all we ask or IMAGINE according to the POWER that WORKS IN US...» in other words, we must first come to the realization and belief that masturbation can be overcome through the grace and power of God through the cross of ChPOWER that WORKS IN US...» in other words, we must first come to the realization and belief that masturbation can be overcome through the grace and power of God through the cross of Chpower of God through the cross of Christ.

First, that it has been related to the 18th and 19th century expansion of western power in the world accompanied by the hope that all the world would soon come under Christendom.

Granola bars are the first thing that come to mind for getting a low - fat power boost treat.

The first external sign something was wrong came on December 30, three weeks after the float, when Wellard said a ship about to leave Fremantle for Israel had lost power in one engine.

«By saving and conserving structures like the first Taco Bell in Downey, we hope to set a precedent and demonstrate the great power that can come from unexpected histories in seemingly - ordinary places.»

Labor first proposed the idea of an inspector - general for animal welfare in 2013, but former agriculture minister Barnaby Joyce dumped it when the Coalition came to power.

The study comes on the heels of a 2013 clinical trial that showed rice protein paralleled whey protein in its ability to build muscle and improve strength and power for the first time.

They come in to their first Power Rankings in the Top - 5 and that is a challenging feat in the Chicago Hoops Leagues.

Coming in at # 3 in their very first Power Rankings is nothing to write off either.

They came in at # 2 in the very first Power Rankings and then put on a show Thursday Night to claim the top spot.

Should Scheichel still be at the King Power Stadium come September 1st, it'll be interesting to see whether new signing Eldin Jakupovic can command a first - team place over the Dane this coming season.

On the first sack, which came on a first down in the middle of the first quarter (lotta firsts there), Dareus hit Lions left guard Rob Sims with a quick arm - over inside, then powered through the attempt by center Dominic Raiola to double team.

Toronto is dangerous because it has ace righthander Roy Halladay (9 - 2, 3.07 ERA) and a high - powered offense (first in the majors in sluggingpercentage), but assuming the AL wild - card winner comes out of the Central, where the White Sox and the Tigers each were on pace for more than 105 wins, the Blue Jays would have to hurdle the Yankees and the Red Sox, who havefinished one - two in the East every year since 1998, to reach thepostseason.

The first two that come to mind are those driven by Will Power and Marco Andretti with the concession that the No. 12 was too plain or similar to Castroneves», while Andretti's No. 25 is too flashy.

First, though, comes USA Basketball, and for the FIBA Worlds, she'll be at power forward — but even so, there are adjustments to be made.

As was said above in the Power Rankings, the first W is always the hardest to come by..

As to Walcott playing CF we don't need Ox to first come back.Gnabry is so good at the wing due to his pace and power and directness.He is even a direct threat to the Ox.We need both the Germans on the wings with Walcott in the middle although they can swap with Podolski.

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From power bowls to loaded salads, when it comes to amping up veggies in your meals, mushrooms are first in flavor and a powerhouse of nutrition.

With their words echoing in my mind, I was able to power through those first difficult weeks and actually come to enjoy my breastfeeding experience.

I was dedicated to doing everything within my power to ensure the only thing my baby tasted during her first six months came out of me.

Last week's coup attempt by military forces in Turkey — the military's first overt attempt to take power since 1980 — came as a great shock to the international community.