Sentences with phrase «hold less power»

So what can the legal profession do to protect those lawyers (especially those who hold less power in the firm) who are vulnerable to harassment or assault?
Ideally, the child subgroup holds less power than the parents.

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Apple and two publishers, Penguin and Macmillan, are holding out and saying that their «agency pricing» deal was designed to counter Amazon's growing power and therefore make the ebook market more competitive, not less.
The announcement came less than 24 hours after the B.C. election results were finalized, with the two parties holding a majority of the seats committing to do anything in their power to stop the proposal.
Due to potentially - large oscillations in the desire to hold cash and to the fact that changes in the money supply can take years to impact the cost of living, this theoretical rate of purchasing - power change will tend to be inaccurate over periods of two years or less but should approximate the actual rate of purchasing - power change over periods of five years or more.
Finally, I have held out the hope that a creative minority of dreamers and doers can be radically transformed by the power of a magnificent vision of an ideal future, while many others can be converted to a lesser degree so that they will at least provide some support for the prophets and producers of a new age.
We do not deny or circumscribe the Creator, because we hold he has created the self - acting originating human mind, which has almost a creative gift; much less then do we deny or circumscribe His power, if we hold that He gave matter such laws as by their blind instrumentality moulded and constructed through innumerable ages the world as we see it... Mr Darwin's theory need not then be atheistical, be it true or not; it may simply be suggesting a larger idea of Divine Prescience and Skill... At first sight I do not see that «the accidental evolution or organic beings» is inconsistent with divine design - It is accidental to us, not to God.»
Nevertheless, in Rome and perhaps in other very large sees, the deacons, who were held to the apostolic number of seven but with quite unapostolic prerequisites and powers, tried intermittently to take precedence over the more numerous and less highly remunerated presbyters.
It was honestly their Defense that has them back on top of the Power Rankings as they held team Kozin to 16 points less than their season average.
Five banks, with branches on most high streets, hold 85 per cent of the UK's money and they have less than 80 board members - individuals whose decisions have the power to shape the economy.
The White House seemed to have recognized it as a lost battle and put in less effort, according to Sen. Bob CorkerRobert (Bob) Phillips CorkerTrump to hold Nashville rally amid efforts to boost GOP Senate hopeful Kim Jong Un surprises with savvy power plays Tax reform postmortem reveals lethal dose of crony capitalism MORE (R - Tenn.)
But it might just be the least touted of these — the congressional primaries in less than two weeks — Tuesday, June 28 — that holds the key to the balance of power in Washington.
Such is the power of incumbency — especially for a Democratic incumbent in a Democrat - dominated state who holds a down - ballot office that not many people have heard of, much less care about.
The power to hold suspects for up to 28 days came into force less than a month ago - the previous pre-charge detention limit was 14 days - and was highly controversial.
Douglas Carswell, noting that policy towards the EU seems to more or less stay the same whichever party is in power, argues that the UK's Permanent Representative at the EU holds significant power.
Thorpe's message had a unique resonance, given that he was the last Liberal leader to face more or less the same scenario that Clegg woke up to on May 7th — Thorpe held the balance of power in 1974 and went into talks with the Tories.
Feedback is quite happy for executives to play power games with each other, but is less happy to receive incoming calls which start, «please hold on, Mr X would like to talk to you», followed by a long wait on the line while Mr X starts another job or call.
Once you realize that you have the power to express your feelings, you will see that your feelings begin to hold much less power over you.
This week I have been concentrating more on the wide grip version of the exercise and although it does restrict the movement and will therefore not build the pulling power that the standard one does it is never the less a fantastic exercise for the lower lats that can really isolate them especially if you hold the position at the top and bottom of each rep.
We hold this idea that whoever cares less in the relationship is the one who has the most power.
There's no doubt that the GT2 loses ground to the 599 in those entry phases - it just doesn't have the same mechanical purchase on the surface — and, of course, its less linear power delivery makes holding a stable throttle position through the turn more difficult, but when you release the steering angle and squeeze the right pedal to the floor, the combination of twin turbochargers and rear - engine traction are imperious.
The Civic currently holds the front - wheel - drive lap record at the Nürburgring - it beat the more hardcore Mégane Trophy R's time by over four seconds - but our tests on the more technical layout of Bedford Autodrome's infield (where power is less important) suggest that both the R and the more user - friendly Trophy are slightly faster than the Civic.
Its smaller batteries hold no less power but sit completely beneath the rear seat, meaning the hybrid shares its boot capacity with the petrol cars.
This is more or less done the same way by holding down «Volume +» and «Power» at the same time.
To do as such, hold the power button for no less than 20 seconds.
Splash proof and perfectly balanced for an uncompromised holding experience, the tablet truly shines in a sea of lesser tablets, given its versatility and long battery life to deliver all the power a user needs for all day use.
A callable bond is worth less to an investor than a noncallable bond because the company issuing the bond has the power to redeem it and deprive the bondholder of the additional interest payments he'd be entitled to if the bond was held to maturity.
Power: Hollow, Fast, Powerful, Ordinary, Fun Normal length: Normal (50 to 150m) Good day length: Long (150 to 300 m) Starts working at: Less than 1m / 3ft Holds up to: 2.5 m + / 8ft + More details Week crowd: Few surfers Week - end crowd: Crowded Dangers Rips / undertow, Rocks, Sharks
- the team has been adding weapons one by one because they want the same amount of attention for each weapon - the team learned that when they added two new weapons at once, one would end up getting overshadowed by the other - there were more new stages than returning stages because bringing back old stages would have little surprise - since they want to satisfy both new and returning players, they changed the order of stage additions - there weren't any major direction changes in balancing from Splatoon 1 - there have been more pattern combinations between weapons and stages, so there was more involved to balance them all - matchmaking is handled by getting 8 players with similar rank points, and then they're split by weapons - the rank point gap between S + players is bigger than ordinary players - only about one in 1,000 active players are in the S +40 to S +50 region in Ranked Battles - there's even less than one in 10 players that reach S +, while 80 % of the overall player base are in A or less - about 90 % of S + ranked players are within a + / -150 hidden ranked power range - rock was the popular genre in Splatoon, so they tried changing it for the sequel - they prioritized making good background music first before forming the band to play that music - the design team would make the CD jacket - like artwork afterwards - due to this, the band members would often change; some getting added while some others removed - Off the Hook is an exception, as they first decided they would be a DJ and rapper along with their visuals first - Off the Hook's song came afterwards - In Splatoon street fashion was the trend, but in Splatoon 2 they tried adding more uniqueness - the aim was to add Flow with ethnic clothing and Jelfonzo with high fashion - all Jellyfish in this world are born by splitting, which means Jelfonzo was born by splitting from Jelonzo - Jellyfish are like a hive mind - when they hold a wedding ceremony, they're just simply holding the ceremony - Jelonzo and Jelfonzo start gaining their own consciences so they can speak - Flow used her working holiday to go on a trip before reaching Inkopolis Square - during the trip, she met the owner of Headspace - the owner liked her, so she got hired to work there - Bisk has a unique way of speaking: anastrophe - the team tried to express him as an adult man - they made him into a giant spider crab because they wanted someone with high posture - he came from a cold country and broke up with his girlfriend to join a band - just like Flow, he became attracted to squids - Crusty Sean finally has his own shop, but he opened it because he's someone who follows the current trends - one of the trends happens to be people opening their own shops - drink tickets aren't stacked, but the probability is higher than a single brand - the music in Inkopolis Square changes depending on the player's location - sounds contribute to creating atmosphere in the location - the song at front of Grizzco Industries had an atmosphere that feels like some smell can radiate from the game screen - as for Salmon Run, they imagined it as a Japanese restaurant outside Japan that is not run by a Japanese person - each time the player moves between the shops, the game uses an arrange shift that shows the personality of each inhabitant - the arrangement in Shella Fresh is related to Bisk's guitar and mystery files that describe his past - with the Squid Sisters moved to Hero Mode, Off the Hook was put in charge in guiding battles and festivals - Bomb Rush Blush has an orchestra «because it would sound like the final boss» - the team wanted to express the feel of the story's real culprit with this music - the probability of each event occurring in Salmon Run is different - there are no specific requirements, meaning they're picked randomly - this means it's possible for fog to appear three times in a row - the Salmon have different appearances based on the environment they're raised in - if the environment is harsher, they would become large salmon - Steelheads and Maws have big bodies, while Scrappers and Steel Eels have high intelligence - Salmons basically wield kitchenware, but everybody else has a virtue in fighting to actually cook the Salmons - Grill is the ultimate form of this - when Salmons are fighting to the death, they can feel the same sense of unity - they would be one with the world if they were eaten by other creatures, and they also fight for the pride of their race - MakoMart is based on a large supermarket in America - the update also took place on Black Friday in America, which was why Squids are buying a lot of things in the trailer - Arowana Mall looks like it has more passages because there are changes in tenants and also renovation work - Walleye Warehouse has no changes at all, because the team wanted to have at least one map that stayed intact - the only thing different in this map is the graffiti, which is based on the winner of Famitsu's Squid Fashion Contest - all members in the band Ink Theory graduated from music university - they are well - educated girls who also do aggressive things - the band members wearing neckties are respecting the Hightide Era from the prequel - the team will continue adding weapons and stages for a year, and Splatfests for two years - the team will also continue to make more updates including balancing
In an age where the difference in graphics between console generations has become less and less noticeable, and with rumours of an end to the traditional iterative console lifecycle floating around, Takeda's comments regarding the futility of an industry powered by nothing more than graphical prowess couldn't hold truer.
Researchers at Stanford University who closely track China's power sector, coal use, and carbon dioxide emissions have done an initial rough projection and foresee China possibly emitting somewhere between 1.9 and 2.6 billion tons less carbon dioxide from 2008 to 2010 than it would have under «business as usual» if current bearish trends for the global economy hold up.
There was magic in those waters, and nothing held more power in my imagination than the elusive salmon... We knew little, and understood less, about the true stature of salmon in the ecological and cultural heritage of our bioregion.
(Somewhat analogously, perhaps, to the North American auto industry, whose technology could have delivered much better gas mileage long ago, but which chose instead — rationally driven by consumer preference, it must be said — to hold mileage more or less constant but to ramp up power.)
What concerns me is less the mechanics of the transition — the shift from brown to green energy, from sole - rider cars to mass transit, from sprawling exurbs to dense and walkable cities — than the power and ideological roadblocks that have so far prevented any of these long understood solutions from taking hold on anything close to the scale required.
But the power would be much less tightly held.
Less state - sponsored corporate socialism, less hand - holding of companies who in their dotage crush the opportunities of new enterprise while strangling the democratic decision power of their customers and suppliers, no tolerance of anti-American behavior by businLess state - sponsored corporate socialism, less hand - holding of companies who in their dotage crush the opportunities of new enterprise while strangling the democratic decision power of their customers and suppliers, no tolerance of anti-American behavior by businless hand - holding of companies who in their dotage crush the opportunities of new enterprise while strangling the democratic decision power of their customers and suppliers, no tolerance of anti-American behavior by business.
I'm sure there are enough early adopters and fleet buyers out there to pick up the first few batches, and by the time the second wave of adopters jumps in, batteries should be less expensive and hold more power (for example, Nissan is already announcing that it wants to double the range of the LEAF by 2015).
Either way, if I've got this right, the message is: people who hold stations of power like the one he did can't or won't cut it on the climate problem, so maybe the humbler, less - powerful institutions of the world can do it instead.
The rationale behind the inclusion of cases within the priority areas, was, in many cases, the need to hold the state to account, check the exercise of executive power and to ensure that power is exercised responsibly... That need for legal assistance is no less in the case of a non-resident and arguably, in a foreign land speaking a foreign language, all the greater (Lord Bingham in A) cited Lord Scarman (in ex parte Khawaja [1984] AC 74, 111 - 2):
The G4 has the power button on the back, which is convenient when you're holding it, but less so when it's laying on a table.
Moreover, these findings are particularly worrisome because they suggest that women who hold these traditional beliefs may feel that they have less power to negotiate safe sex practices and may defer those decisions to their partners.
Your excitement spurs you forward while your fears have less power to hold you back.
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