Sentences with phrase «former seat of his power»

Actually, it is a quotation from Shakespeare's The Tempest, when Prospero tells Miranda the history of their «sea sorrow», and how they came to be exiles on a remote island, far from Milan, the former seat of his power and prosperity.

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Anyone who doubts the electoral power of the student vote should speak to former Education Secretary Charles Clarke, who lost his seat at the last election after refusing to commit to vote against higher tuition fees.»

Waiting until after the April 1 start of the 2016 - 17 fiscal year could avoid a power struggle in the state Senate during budget negotiations should former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, who is also on trial on corruption charges, be found guilty and forced from his seat.

But from her new seat of power, the former kindergarten teacher last year helped beat back a private - school - voucher proposal offered by her party's chieftain, Gov. John G. Rowland.

The Starfire price and equipment level both dropped considerably from previous years and was now at the same level as the former Jetstar I series with a less plush interior thanks to the leather seats being replaced by Morroceen vinyl for both the Strato bucket seats or no - cost optional notchback bench seat, and the movement of power windows and seats from standard equipment to the option list.

WITH 1 FORMER OWNER AND A FULL SERVICE HISTORY THIS RCZ HAS AN EXTENSIVE SELECTION OF DEALER OPTIONS SUCH AS ELECTRICALLY ADJUSTABLE HEATED DRIVERS & PASSENGERS SEATS, AUX INPUT, USB INPUT, FRONT & REAR PARKING SENSORS, POWER FOLD MIRRORS, ACTIVE REAR SPOILER, DUAL CLIMATE CONTROL, CRUISE CONTROL, HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE LEATHER DRIVERS ARMREST, LEATHER TRIMMED DASHBOARD, ANTHRACITE HEADLINING, LEATHER TRIMMED STEERING WHEEL, ALUMINIUM PEDALS, AUTOMATIC HEADLIGHTS, RAIN SENSING WINDSCREEN WIPERS, FRONT AND REAR DISK BRAKES, AUTO DIM MIRROR, LUMBAR SUPPORT, HEATED REAR SCREEN, ILLUMINATED VANITY MIRRORS, TYRE INFLATION KIT AND THE MAGNIFICENT LOOKING CHAMPAGNE CHROME ALUMINIUM ROOF ARCHES.

Blending the comfort of a Mercedes S - Class with the style of a Coupe the performance pedigree of Mercedes tuning arm, the all - new S 63 AMG Coupe is a tantalising proposition, It's design offers exclusivity and luxury to match a Bentley Continental GT with the promise of handling and performance to rival the flagship Porsche Panamera, and aims to be the ultimate luxury all - rounder, Despite getting the S - Class name, the new Coupe stands out enough from the limousine on which its based, Sharp creases down the sides, a long bonnet, sloping roof and a neat spoiler integrated into the boot lid do a great job of shrinking the S - Class Coupes large dimension.;;» «MEGA SPEC»»; Our example is finished in magnetite Black and trimmed with Black Nappa leather with white stitching and AMG badges, Walnut Veneer Wood Interior, The car comes with the 360 Camera, Distronic system, Active Park Assist, Lane Assist, Brake Assist Plus, Steering Assist, Blind spot Assist, Night view Assist, Head up display, Lane Change Warning, Burmeister Sound System, Memory Package, Dual Cup Holder, MB Connect, Dynamic Front Seats with Hot / Cold and Massage Seats, Electric Roller Blind, Active Body Control, Eco Start Stop, Dynamic LED Lights, Ambient Lighting, AMG 20» Spoked Wheels, Silver Brake Calipers, Adaptive Air Suspension, AMG Sports Package, Full MB Service History, Heated Seats, Keyless Go, Panoramic Glass Roof, Power Soft Close, Satellite Navigation, Memory Electric Seats, 14 Way Electric Adjustable Front Seats, Air Conditioning, Bluetooth Telephone, Central Locking, Climate Control, DAB Digital Radio, Heated Folding Mirrors, Massage Front Seats, Park Distance Control, Reversing Camera with Guidance Lines, 8 Speed Gearbox, AMG 3 - Spoke Sports Steering Wheel, Multi Function Steering Wheel, Multiple Airbags, Anti Glare Rear View Mirrors, CD Auto changer, Day Time Running Lights, Electric Remote Boot / Hatch / Door Release, Light Design Package, Push Button Start, 2 Former Keepers, Black.

There's a choice of 60:40 or 40:20:40 split rear seats (the former is standard on all models) and the powered third - row occasional 5 +2 «secret» seating is a first for the model.

Available as a two - plus - two or straight two - seater, the Aston Martin Vanquish (# 190,000 and up; roughly $ 300,000 and up) returns the name to its former glory, with a 6.0 - litre V12 engine pumping out 565 hp, a Touchtronic 2 six - speed automatic that keeps the power pumping to the wheels for a 0 - 62 mph time of 4.1 seconds and a top speed of 183 mph.