Sentences with phrase «it lost power»

«Some leaders fear transparency because they believe they will be perceived as less authoritative and will lose power.

One year ago this week we had an ice storm and lost power for five days.

Living out in the country, I knew losing power was a possibility back when we moved here, but having never lost power for more than a few minutes to an hour or two, I didn't plan for losing it long term.

Strategically, this makes sense: When humans stop opting - in, for fear of theft or perhaps because they grow weary of annoying, incoherent targeting, data will ultimately lose its power.

The Department of Justice said in a news release that «these bonds were issued by the former Republic of China prior to losing power to the communist government in 1949.

The Met Office has issued a National Severe Weather Warning and thousands of homes across the country lost power.

The funds will also go to expanding the availability of hotel service for guests in cases where a ship loses power, Carnival announced Wednesday.

«On the contrary, it reflects a sense of helplessness and frustration on the part of those who lost power and don't have nay ideas how to attract Poles to their views.»

The Dream has not lost power, Carnival wrote on its Facebook page: The ship has full power but is still at dock while personnel continue to work on the technical issue.»

When you expose yourself to whatever you fear, it loses its power and control over you.

An unused battery loses power over time, and you don't want all the power to drain away, so remove it when it's at least half - charged.

For TV channels it means cord - cutting and streaming services and fragmentation, and for CPG companies it means gradually losing power to all - digital retail and distribution players like Amazon (AMZN).

After the Carnival Triumph cruise ship caught fire and subsequently lost power in the Gulf of Mexico in 2013, the plumbing system pooped out — literally.

«They lose power seven times a day.»

This meditation, by forcing us to articulate them in proper English, surfaces them, so they either lose their power (if they're silly) or can be confronted (if they're substantive).

The book exemplifies how people have gained and lost power throughout the ages, which is what I find really interesting: Learning from iconic figures from past centuries and applying them to our drastically different, hyper - modern business models of the present.

«There's no evidence that the 30 - second commercial has lost its power,» says Alan Middleton, a professor of marketing at York University's Schulich School of Business.

«Central banks have largely lost their power to ease... We now have a situation in which we have largely no spreads and so as a result the transmission mechanism of monetary policy will be less effective.

Tania Gilchrist, a resident who signed up for the Google trial, feels lucky she lost her power for only about 10 hours on the day of the quake.

But here's the paradox: once you're in a high - IQ position, intellect loses its power to determine who will emerge as a productive employee or an effective leader.

In fact, I'm writing this while stuck on a NJ Transit commuter train from New York City, which has lost power and is in the middle of the track somewhere near Secaucus.

Just days after JPMorgan paid $ 410 million to the nation's energy regulator to resolve claims the bank devised «manipulative schemes» to transform «money - losing power plants into powerful profit centers,» federal prosecutors in Manhattan opened an investigation into the same activity.

Therefore, you should ride the inflation wave through investments, rather than get crushed by the inflation wave as your purchasing power loses power every year you don't invest.

Peter Marsters, a research analyst at the Rhodium Group, explained that the numbers reflect how many utility customers lost power multiplied by how long they were without power.

If so, Clark losing power really threw a wrench in those plans.

They are everywhere and are effectively losing their power.

The 2012 G.O.P. presidential nominee, running for an open Senate seat, faced conservatives who disliked his ideological swerving, and a fear among hard - right activists that they were losing power.

According to the New York Times, Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló expects the island to lose power entirely.

At least a dozen bills to regulate nursing homes are under consideration in the Florida Legislature after 14 people died at a Hollywood, Florida, nursing home that lost power during Hurricane Irma.

Gould said that nearly 5.1 million of his company's customers lost power, but that the utility has already managed to restore electricity to 60 percent of them.

This puts them far ahead of schedule compared with the restoration effort after Hurricane Wilma in 2005, where 3.2 million of Florida Power & Light's customers lost power but only 13 percent had the lights back on at the same point after the storm.

Gov. Rosselló said that 61 % of Puerto Rico had lost power and that he expected the island to lose power entirely https://t.co/YKMiQwgRbP

To address power and prestige, while it may be true that Britain's loss of reserve - currency status in the 20th century coincided roughly with its loss of political and military preeminence, I think it is incorrect to imply that Britain lost power and prestige after the Great War mainly or even partly because sterling lost its status as the dominant reserve currency (which in fact really occurred some time in the 1930s and 1940s).

When wildfires engulfed the area, Tracy's dialysis center lost power, making it impossible to treat her patients.

By this time, of course, the Soviet leadership had lost all power and initiative, and the break - up of the Soviet Union was increasingly expected.

«At stake for FPL are the claims of all customers who paid for storm - recovery charges and nevertheless lost power for a prolonged period in the sweltering summer heat after Hurricane Irma's outer bands unleashed tropical storm force winds in the South Florida area,» a law firm representing the plaintiffs said in a statement.

If fiat money fails, they lose their power.

Eight people died Sept. 13 at the Rehabilitation Center of Hollywood Hills after the air conditioning system lost power in Hurricane Irma.

Three regional Ukraine power authorities suffered a malware attack that caused hundreds of thousands of homes to lose power last week, according to ArsTechnica.

With a contract now in place between Tesla and the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), the battery «will help solve power outages, reduce intermittencies, and manage summertime peak load to support the reliability of South Australia's electrical infrastructure, providing enough power for more than 30,000 homes — approximately equal to the amount of homes that lost power during the blackout period last year,» Tesla said in a statement.

Being server based, they don't depend on the state of your computer meaning binary options robots will not be affected even if your computer loses power or internet connectivity.

Despite reports suggesting that Manhattan office asking rents are at all - time highs, it appears office landlords in Midtown are losing the power to set...

By: Bloomberg 23rd April 2018 A bankrupt power generator's plea for President Donald Trump to help saving money - losing power plants has drawn opposition from key administration officials, slowing action on the proposal, according to two people familiar with the deliberations.

«While Wang has lost his power, his position and his freedom, the real losers here are investors who play by the rules, and our nation's financial system, which is diminished with every one of these schemes.»

When hundreds of Ukrainians in the Ivano - Frankivsk region lost power two weeks ago, government officials blamed Russians with disrupting the utilities» software and jamming its telephone...

Yet with the passage of time, it is possible Mr. Carney's lectures were starting to lose their power.

The Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills was evacuated Sept. 13 when eight elderly residents died in quick succession after the home lost power to its central air conditioning and overheated.

Within these pillars of God's character, worry loses its power.

On late Friday afternoon, the city of Phoenix was engulfed in a terrifying, massive sandstorm that caused nearly 12,000 residents to lose power and even temporarily halted air traffic.

What organized our political culture for three generations is losing its power.