Sentences with phrase «immense power at»

Meryl Streep stars as Katharine (Kay) Graham, the first female publisher of a major U.S. newspaper, and she delivers her most nuanced performance in years... that of a conflicted woman coming to grips with her immense power at a time when many men believed she lacked the capacity for making such far - reaching and weighty decisions.
Marketers now have data tools with immense power at their disposal, but with the good comes the bad.

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The company's immense power, it seems, meant never having to say it was sorry, at least not in Europe.
Just look at our current political situation: those worried about Trump have to contend with the fact that the power of the executive branch has been dramatically expanded over the decades; we place immense responsibility and capability in the hands of one person, forgetting that said responsibility and capability is not so easily withdrawn if we don't like the one wielding it.
The cuts show the immense power large asset managers have to curb fees they pay banks and the diminishing role of sell - side research at a time when Wall Street firms are facing a slump in stock trading commissions.
Say once again to me, Lord, those great and liberating words, the words which are at once revealing light and effective power: hoc est Corpus meum.1 In very truth, if only we will it to be so, the immense and sombre Thing, the spectre, the tempest — is you.
Therefore, painting became at once the vehicle for the communication of the gospel to illiterates among the faithful and the expression of the faithfulness of people of immense power and station.
He managed 32 goals in one season at the peak of his powers, after forming an immense partnership with Nilmar.
Liverpool are not the biggest club in England; yes, the club has an immense history, rivalled only by Manchester United, but that counts for little now; there is no rule ensuring teams with great history will always continue to do so, we need only look at fallen giants, such as Leeds United, Nottingham Forest, or Aston Villa to see that; only teams with immense financial and corporate power can sustain success, through investment that other clubs can not — this is the model that Real Madrid adopted, and so too have Manchester United recently.
A work of immense power and great sadness I return to time and again because within the pages we glimpse a European writer of genius at work.
«I think Efe's experience and form for his Scottish side Hibernian is good enough to get him into the list, and he would be of immense help to the Super Eagles defence at the World Cup while Junior Ajayi would have added fire power to the Eagles attack and should have been given the chance to prove himself.
Former New York State Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in prison in a federal corruption case that prosecutors said «struck at the core of democratic governance» and polluted the institution where he wielded immense power.
«There is probably no clearer example of how Mike Bloomberg uses his immense private wealth for public power in a fashion that is unprecedented not only at the city level but at the state and national levels, as well,» Douglas A. Muzzio, a professor at the School of Public Affairs at Baruch College, said, referring to the Doe Fund.
They are some of the sharpest infrared pictures ever produced, thanks to the 8 - meter wide telescope's immense resolving power, which at times tops that of the Hubble Space Telescope.
All this requires immense computing power — about 1 megabyte is needed to describe the sound quality at a single point.
Doctor Strange led the brothers to their father, who almost immediately died of whatever passes for natural causes among gods, but not before delivering a dire warning: Thor and Loki had a secret older sister, of immense power and malice, who would be released upon Asgard at the moment of Odin's death.
It is very effective, however, and creates immense amounts of braking force which significantly extends friction brake life — a 565 hp (421 kW) diesel engine can produce up to 600 hp (450 kW) of braking power at 2,100 RPM.
Add in the immense sense of engineering integrity and that unique Bentley sense of solidity, and it's easy to see how the whole package could appeal to a certain constituency of well - heeled customer even at # 212,500, particularly as Bentley is limiting production to 710 units (its power output in PS).
The turbocharged 299 PS petrol engine alone delivers immense propulsive power, and at this high level the electric drive components of the Golf GTE Sport assume an additional boost function.
And the massive brake rotors of the ALPINA B6 Gran Coupe pack immense stopping power, helping you stay in control at all times.
At the heart of the latest Bentayga model is a new - generation 4.0 - litre, twin - turbocharged V8 petrol engine which combines immense power with impressive fuel efficiency.
The most powerful diesel implemented in a Porsche production car to date develops a power of 310 kW / 422 hp (at 3,500 rpm) and an immense maximum torque of 850 Nm — which is constant over an engine speed plateau extending from 1,000 to 3,250 rpm.
There's a lot going on here, and the narrative can be overstuffed, while Alex's immense powers are at times too convenient.
Regularly amazed at the power of the written word in books, Erik has had the immense privilege of playing a part in their creation since 2005.
A prolific author, his most recent books include An Immense New Power to Heal: The Promise of Personalized Medicine and an anthology, At the End of Life: True Stories About How We Die.
And Europe now has a handy US template for reference, it's probably 2 years behind the US in its economic cycle, and (most importantly) its central bank still has immense liquidity & fire - power at its disposal (vs. the Fed, which is now flirting — probably fairly pointlessly — with the prospect of rising rates).
This versatile breed can track, herd and control livestock as well as hold large game at bay with its immense power.
These power - ups will come at a great aid when the boss battle rolls around, for if enough time goes by and you don't figure out the pattern to beating him, you'll simply fly on by with an immense feeling of incompleteness no gamer should ever feel.
His infiltration complete, Styx will stop at nothing to accomplish the robbery of a lifetime: stealing a scepter of immense and indomitable power.
The artist continues, «There seems to be two ways of looking at nature: as something having immense power and spirituality, which we are intricately part of and dependent on; or as a commodity to be exploited.»
Specifically, RuggedCom develops ethernet switches and routers that can handle the two - way flow of immense amounts of data, and at the same time operate reliably in harsh environments where high - voltage power spikes and extreme temperatures can render standard networking equipment useless or unreliable.
However, this will be a user of immense amounts of EXTRA electrical power, and 24/7/365 power at that.
Secondly, focussing on delivering turnkey hybrid power solutions, which is of immense requirement in remote power installations such as island nations, most of which either can not afford the kind of diesel or fuel import costs that exist at this particular stage, or have mandates to move away from heavy carbon footprint in order to meet climate change goals.
When the wind farms are located at distant sites — a typical occurrence because that's where the wind happens to blow strongest — the immense transmission corridors needed to carry the power to urban markets consume more land, despoiling farm and cottage country in the process.
With the depth of information google has at their disposal, their marketing power will be immense.
The hearings and new disclosures cast a harsh spotlight on the immense power of the tech companies at a time when there is renewed interest in greater regulation for the industry.
However, the power that it packs on the inside is immense, something that has led to suggestions that the base model of the phone could start selling at a massive $ 649.
Just look at our current political situation: those worried about Trump have to contend with the fact that the power of the executive branch has been dramatically expanded over the decades; we place immense responsibility and capability in the hands of one person, forgetting that said responsibility and capability is not so easily withdrawn if we don't like the one wielding it.
The previously unreported business relationship illustrates how little is known about the financial relations of Kushner Cos. at a time when Jared Kushner has been given immense political power.
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