Sentences with phrase «impose its will over»

Since the federal government doesn't have the legal authority to impose its will over the objections of the provinces, it has decided instead to persuade the provinces to collaborate.

if we're lucky we» l find the wherewithal to fight for a (0 — 0 draw)-- as for anything more than that i doubt this team has any spirit with which to impose its will over the seagulls.

Not exact matches

This year it seemed, at times, that Germany was able to impose its will on other EU members, for instance over Greece's bail out or the refugee crisis.

«As another of the government's self - imposed deadlines for securing a deal slipped away, disagreements between the two sides on budget targets persisted,» is another one of those sentences about the Greek crisis that could have been written almost any Monday over the past few months, and that you'll probably read again next Monday.

As the White House threatens to impose more tariffs, there are talks of a possible «coalition of the willing» to stand up to China over what Washington sees as unfair trade practices.

Canada currently supplies over 1/3 of U.S. lumber consumption and if the current rate of growth in housing starts continues, the U.S. will need to increasingly rely on higher - priced imported lumber from outside of North America to fulfill their needs if they impose a quota restriction on Canadian lumber.

The Federal Trade Commission will not impose fines on ride - sharing giant Uber over the massive data breach it paid hackers $ 100,000 to cover up, CNN Money reported this week.

Those that get to have the privilege of being in the sacred space of someone who is getting ready to cross over are simply a container, one who should be listening... not imposing any of their own beliefs or will at that point!

«Well aware that the opinions and belief of men depend not on their own will, but follow involuntarily the evidence proposed to their minds; that Almighty God hath created the mind free, and manifested his supreme will that free it shall remain by making it altogether insusceptible of restraint; that all attempts to influence it by temporal punishments, or burthens, or by civil incapacitations, tend only to beget habits of hypocrisy and meanness, and are a departure from the plan of the holy author of our religion, who being lord both of body and mind, yet chose not to propagate it by coercions on either, as was in his Almighty power to do, but to extend it by its influence on reason alone; that the impious presumption of legislators and rulers, civil as well as ecclesiastical, who, being themselves but fallible and uninspired men, have assumed dominion over the faith of others, setting up their own opinions and modes of thinking as the only true and infallible, and as such endeavoring to impose them on others, hath established and maintained false religions over the greatest part of the world and through all time.»

From vindictiveness to magnanimity; from tribalism to universality, from the regret of penalized men over broken taboos to the penitence of humble men over personal guilt; from supplications for physical benefits to prayer as the fulfilling of interior conditions of spiritual growth; from the desire to impose man's will on a god to the desire that God's will should be done through man — such are the developments revealed in the recorded prayers of the Bible.

«When both the logic of the market and the logic of the State come to an agreement that each will continue to exercise a monopoly over its respective area of influence, in the long term much is lost: solidarity in relations between citizens, participation and adherence, actions of gratuitousness, all of which stand in contrast with giving in order to acquire (the logic of exchange) and giving through duty (the logic of public obligation, imposed by State law).

If God's power is perceived to be all controlling, dominating, impositional, so will humans aspire to be controlling and dominating over others in God's name, imposing their own will on others on the understanding that they are only fulfilling their God - given destiny.

Does the Old Testament conform to a genre that has been externally imposed by coercive readers and hard misreadings, or is its genre a reflection of the will of communities that produced it, assented to its ongoing word of address and handed it over to new communities of faith of which we are one?

I will start a movement, such as this ridiculous one, to remove the insulting bible from every hotel room as I am sure there are lots of people who do not believe or are of different religions so why should one belief be imposed over another?

However, if France coach Didier Deschamps had kept an eye on Marseille's crushing 4 - 0 victory over Lens, he will be be confident that the imposing keeper will be not let the side down against the Selecao.

A doula does not take over the care of the baby or impose her styles on you, but rather she will provide you with evidence - based information and essential support to help you develop your unique parenting style.

In the meantime, lawyers for the state, the City of Chicago and the Park District will argue in legal briefs whether a long - term delay should be imposed while the Appellate Court considers a full appeal of a Cook County Circuit Court decision rejecting Edgar's attempts to take over Meigs.

George Osborne has denied the coalition is U-turning over payday loans - after confirming the government will force the loan shark regulator to impose a cap on the cost of last - minute credit.

And a loan agreement that imposes structural adjustment against the wishes of the domestic political class (not to mention the people) is barely worth the paper it's written on, and is certainly a very poor predictor of what policy changes we'll actually see over the coming years.

The Lower chamber of the National Assembly on Wednesday moved to impose its will on President Muhammadu Buhari over about nine bills which he refused to assent to.

When state governments allow elections to hold at all, they take over the process and impose their will on the people.

As illustration, even if the legislature were to impose $ 4.2 billion in new tax and fee measures - as recommended by the Executive Budget — it would still leave the state with $ 11 billion in an accumulated structural budget gap over the next five years; a figure that will likely grow given the ongoing deterioration of state tax collections.

«I hope the sentence I'm going to impose on you will make the next politician hesitate just long enough before taking a bribe or a kickback, for his better angels to take over,» Manhattan U.S. District Judge Valerie Caproni told the ashen - faced former Albany power broker.

City Council spokeswoman Robin Levine accused Cuomo and the state Legislature of imposing their will on the issue over that of the City Council.

After pressure from concerned Lib Dems those universities imposing a cap of over # 6,000 will have to satisfy a number of «fair access» criteria, helping ensure the poorest are not deterred from seeking a degree.

«I hope the sentence I impose upon you will make other politicians think twice until their better angels take over — or, if there are no better angels, perhaps the fear of living out his golden years in an orange jumpsuit,» said Caproni, who also ordered Silver to forfeit $ 5.3 million and pay a $ 1.75 million fine.

Mayor Bill de Blasio said that the recently - passed New York State budget is a mixture of «simple pros and cons» and vowed that he will lobby Albany on his proposal to impose a new tax on sales of properties worth $ 2 million and to see his administration's power over the city's school system extended at least another year.

The battle for increased reimbursement will play out over the next 90 days as the budget is negotiated, and against the backdrop of a state - imposed Medicaid cap, uncertainty over the future of federal Medicaid funding and cries from long - term care facilities and home health care providers, which are also pleading for higher reimbursements.

«I hope that the sentence I'm going to impose on you will make the next politician hesitate just long enough before taking a bribe or a kickback, for his better angels to take over,» Caproni said.

Government sources are now suggesting that concern over immigration is so great that restrictions will have to be imposed on citizens from some of the current 27 EU member states.

In fact, Steve Berry, the head of RCA, thinks that the FCC can use the Verizon - cable deal as a springboard to impose conditions that will prevent Verizon from gaining too much control over spectrum in any given market.

It says nations will have to impose drastic curbs on their still rising greenhouse gas emissions to keep a promise made by almost 200 countries in 2010 to limit global warming to less than 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 Fahrenheit) over pre-industrial times.

Deep cuts in emissions will require signals that the CO2 price at $ 30 or above is here to stay and that the caps on emissions will be imposed and become ever stricter each year over decadal timeframes.

In recent years, men have become so conditioned against being a Neanderthal douchebag — that type that slugs his mate over the head and imposes his will on her — that they have gone in the opposite direction.

It becomes more visually interesting with Christian Bale posed upside down (he does not appear to be falling) against the fool moon over Hollywood, and sticking with the topsy - turvy theme, if you look closely you will see the text for the title of the film has a ghostly inverted version super imposed.

As per the Bill, schools will be classed as coasting if pupils fail to make sufficient progress, or fail to achieve government imposed standards, consistently over a three year period.

A variety of groups will be upset over the plan to impose «rigorous interventions to turn schools around» only on a small number of really low - performing schools and let merely - mediocre schools avoid the turnaround lash.

But perhaps the strongest objection to national standards that we have repeated at JPGB (here, here, and here) is that even if the current set of proposed national standards is an improvement for some states (and less good than others), there is strong reason to fear that people opposed to sensible, rigorous standards will gain control over the newly created national standards infrastructure and be in a position to impose their nonsense on everyone.

But even if it is not end goal of the Common Core State Standards to invade students» privacy or impose curricular directives, there is a question of how to implement the new standards when North Carolina's public education system will continue to face dwindling resources over the next two years, at least.

However, it addresses so many of NSBA's objectives, such as requiring the U.S. Department of Education to collaborate with local school leaders and not simply impose its will on them, eliminating the existing one - size - fits - all approach to school accountability, providing more state and local opportunity to shape workable school improvement plans, and ensuring state control over academic standards, while excluding «portability» (i.e., vouchers).

If the next mayor makes the charters pay rent in the city's expensive real - estate market — essentially imposing a regressive tax on them — over time the schools» budgets will suffocate and they'll start to die.

Others are appalled that he would impose his own vision for the district over the will of the parents.

A typical credit card will impose a 3 % to 5 % fee every time you move a balance over to it.

Sainsbury will have to impose a 14.8 percent rate which is almost twice as big over a three year period loan, costing you interest charges of about # 733.29.

Fisher deftly shows how to communicate with dogs instead of imposing one's will over an animal.

You should be almost as well versed in the road legislation of the country you're driving in as the policeman who will pull you over and see the opportunity to impose an ignorant foreigner tax.

The cancellation policy will be presented in the client's voucher, including any special conditions imposed by the Supplier (s) and conditions that have priority over the general cancellation policy.

Soon the curtain will rise on over 2,000 participants who'll bring the story of Jesus of Nazareth to life over the course of a five - hour performance on the imposing open - air stage.

In an official Blizzard update on the World of Warcraft forums, it was revealed that the act of Deathwing — the malicious, fire - spitting bastard of a dragon — rising from the depths of the earth only to impose his superiority over the land of Azeroth will be represented in - game by a black sky and entire zones suffering sudden deaths at once.

Direct communication to other curious participants appears possible over the relatively short distance from one side of the pavilion to the other, but its actuality is playfully complicated by the imposed visual separation between a speaker and an addressee: you are never sure which of the many cans embedded in the freestanding walls of this room will connect you to someone on the other end.