Sentences with phrase «keep him in power at»

Simone Gbagbo is accused of planning and organising rights abuses against supporters of her husband's presidential rival to try to keep him in power at any cost.

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At their best, newspapers play an important role in keeping their readers informed and speaking truth to power.

For power users, keep in mind the Surface Book 2 also comes in a 15 - inch model (starting at $ 2,499), with an 8th generation Intel Core i7 - 8650U processor, quad - core power NVIDIA graphics and GeForce GTX 1060 discrete GPU with 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory.

«Tony turned that night into a seminar,» he says, articulating, in part, why high - power executives, politicians, and celebrities keep Robbins at the top of their contact list.

With a little planning at lunch, you can keep the power equal or maybe even in your favor.

Keeping mum about the location of your will, powers of attorney and other important documents is dangerous, said Larry Lehmann, a partner at Lehmann Norman & Marcus LC in New Orleans.

The failure of regulated power prices to keep pace with soaring world coal prices lies at the heart of the China's power crisis (as well as in similar power crisis sweeping neighbouring India and Pakistan.).

For Trump, the dispute runs the risk of blunting the economic benefits of his tax overhaul, which is at the center of congressional Republicans» case for voters to keep them in power in the 2018 elections.

Speaking in abstract terms about blank, amorphous «innocent lives» keeps us from confronting the reality that if most of these children are born at or near the poverty line, then the lives we are saving are more likely to be troubled ones, and if nothing changes, those lives will get caught in vicious cycles powered by poverty and systemic racism.

If it did nothing else but keep alive in the world the disturbing and revolutionary notion that humble service is better than strutting power, wise men would support and foster the church with all the strength at their command.

In calling for keeping our national life free of the overbearing power of one church, Madison was not suggesting that we should have no churches at all, but rather that we should have many.

For these two reasons we must live in the power and keeping of the creative transformation that expands our vision and not identify our faith with any one vision that happens to be most popular at the time.

I still kept a round of duties, and would not suffer myself to run into any open vices, and so got along very well in time of health and prosperity, but when I was distressed or threatened by sickness, death, or heavy storms of thunder, my religion would not do, and I found there was something wanting, and would begin to repent my going so much to frolics, but when the distress was over, the devil and my own wicked heart, with the solicitations of my associates, and my fondness for young company, were such strong allurements, I would again give way, and thus I got to be very wild and rude, at the same time kept up my rounds of secret prayer and reading; but God, not willing I should destroy myself, still followed me with his calls, and moved with such power upon my conscience, that I could not satisfy myself with my diversions, and in the midst of my mirth sometimes would have such a sense of my lost and undone condition, that I would wish myself from the company, and after it was over, when I went home, would make many promises that I would attend no more on these frolics, and would beg forgiveness for hours and hours; but when I came to have the temptation again, I would give way: no sooner would I hear the music and drink a glass of wine, but I would find my mind elevated and soon proceed to any sort of merriment or diversion, that I thought was not debauched or openly vicious; but when I returned from my carnal mirth I felt as guilty as ever, and could sometimes not close my eyes for some hours after I had gone to my bed.

To avoid burnout, Solomon Rexius, who pastors and trains college students at Cornerstone Church in Ames, Iowa, keeps an eye on the posture of his heart, even when he powers through in obedience to do ministry work.

Having been exposed to religious methods of persuasion in school at a Benedictine cloister, Hitler recognized religion's power to keep the people compliant.

You know, how if the ANC came into power in South Africa, the country would turn into a godless communist stronghold, and thus it was the courage of the Afrikaaners that kept terrorist groups (since the ANC while preaching non-violence had the Umkontho We Sizwe) at bay to preserve freedom?

At times, I feel guilty for not believing in a g - d but there are also times when I feel the power that faith has, it keeps people sane, it them someone to look up to when all is going wrong.

Here is my evil plan — Create a fictional character, have him born into poverty in a part of the world full of strife with no recorded history, cast some doubts on his conception (that will keep them guessing), leave a decade or so gap in his life story, re-introduce him in the middle of nowhere and tell everyone he has all these amazing powers, he confounds and confuses all his followers and tells them not to tell anyone about what he does or where he is going and Oh yeah, they are all prostiitutes and tax cheats and lepers and the really lowlifes of society, deny them the chance to follow him, set him at odds with both the government and the church powers of his time, cast doubts on his seexuality and intelligence, make it so he refuses anyone to come to his aid and kill him in the most horrible way imaginable, then hide his body, make it so nothing he does can be historically proven.

It's the time of year where the entirety of Austin lives in fear of rolling blackouts because the power grid might not be able to handle the pull from millions of air conditioners trying to keep homes and offices at a no - pit - stain temperature.

A small team of innovative Coca - Cola Amatil employees at the Mentone distribution centre developed a solar - powered coolpac featuring in - built solar panels, inverter and voltage regulator to help keep chilled products cool throughout their delivery.

Rose will keep firing and Nikola Mirotic won't get the minutes he needs at power forward to make a difference in the spacing in that crowded frontcourt.

Carl (Bobo) Olson, impassive middleweight titleholder from San Francisco seeking more fertile fields to conquer, was heaviest of career at 169 pounds, sported brand new crewcut, mustache and right - hand power, surprised flabby (even at announced 175 pounds), 33 - year - old Joey Maxim with lethal two - fisted attack, battered ex-light heavyweight champion to canvas with savage combinations in second and ninth rounds, kept up lightninglike barrage all way to win easy 10 - round decision at San Francisco, confidently set sights on Archie Moore's light heavyweight crown.

He would make a great partner with the real Boss Chambers wow, dismal performance, need to learn a lot of basics about defending Coquelin kept us in the game Cazorla not good at all, he has no power in midfield.

He obviously knew that this would happen, just as it did in the case of Cesc Fabregas, but the Gunners have much more bargaining power this time around and can slap a 100 million price tag on Bellerin to keep the Catalans at bay if they so wish.

In an effort to keep the French midfielder at King Power Stadium, Leicester City are ready to give their star a big payday.

After beating a top 10 team, ESPN kept Michigan at the No. 6 spot in their power rankings (behind Alabama, OSU,...

We have a game in hand this season was tough because we failed in games we should have won from winning positions which is a fact and decline we are at the bottom of our fall we have already taken steps for next year and with the players who just arrived laca Used to england and cazorla coming back hopefully jack resigns and a few new summer signings shows me were turning on the power to arise from where were at now this is the low next year we will be back to our right fulk place where wenger kept us for 20 straight years were in the dark now but headed towards the light now for next year

his position of utter power is also why he will keep faith with players who are either not good enough or are just injury prone, i mean can anybody see the kind of things that happens at AFC seasons after seasons after seasons happening in any other top clubs, where the managers knows their jobs and longevity depends on results?

I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision

wenger had decided some time ago that we had enough attacking options to achieve 4th place with alexis, giroud, walcott wellbeck and campbell... he might be right... what is for sure we will not be challenging for titles at home or abroad... but the colonel does nt need that to keep in power so he «s happy...

If Duda can put up a decent BA with some power, or if Jay can keep an OBP above.350 -.360, then there is value in a cheap niche player who has shown himself as still a decent performer at the ML level same - season.

Tufte is a big power forward who can draw defenders in and keep them off of the puck at the same time.

Sources at the club stress that keeping details confidential is paramount in adhering to employment law but the uncertainty surrounding Mahrez's future is casting a shadow over the King Power Stadium.

However a second half display that saw them score a priceless away goal, has kept their hopes of overturning the 1 - 2 loss when they play the second leg at the King Power Stadium in England.

However, they are also one of only two sides yet to keep a clean sheer, along with second from bottom Wigan, which I suppose isn't to be surprised: Lambert likes his team to play on the front foot but also to get forward in numbers, which, evidentially, leaves them vulnerable at the back − especially against teams the like of Liverpool, who offensively have a wealth of creativity and fire - power.

Premier League champions Leicester are reportedly set to make Vardy a new contract offer in an effort to keep him at the King Power Stadium.

After qualifying in the middle of the field he rose up the order partly thanks to keeping Kimi Raikkonen behind him at the start — no mean feat given he was up against a world champion armed with a KERS power boost button.

Except this: 1) we know our kids need to be challenged at the right pace and experience failing — just like yours, 2) we know they need healthy social experiences (and guidance) to grow into healthy adults — just like yours, 3) we know being «gifted» is absolutely no guarantee in life for anything despite what everyone else seems to think otherwise, 4) we know being «gifted» can sometimes actually be a pretty heavy thing, and 5) we keep believing in the power of the human spirit.

Even whey the power is off - it looks like a halo in the room at night so i have to move it to the bathroom as it keeps me awake.

I have noticed that sometimes my yelling happens when I've had a busy day with catching up with cooking, and feeding the kids and clean up and need to take the time to finally eat something to get my power back but my toddler seems to need me right then at the moment of faint and wants something I can't quite understand and I keep telling him in gentle tone that mommy needs to eat too but he won't listen and that's when out of fatigue I find myself screaming at him occasionally.

Kids and Power Cords: Keep Them Separate The Consumer Product Safety Commission says at least seven children have died since 2002 in the U.S. after being strangled by monitor cords.

In relation to keeping those mobilised for the campaign engaged with politics, and specifically with government, the USA has some advantages because of its federalised structure: ie very important powers exist at state and local levels - eg at state, women's choice, gay rights, environment, death penalty, etc. etc..

I had lots of respect for Andy Burnham's response last night with regards to Iraq looking at the premise of WMD's keeping Saddam in power and the implications of delaying intervention and the likely outcome of Civil war.

Republicans have shown to be adept at keeping power in Senate, their last lever of influence statewide in New York.

While AMERI investors carefully watch being discriminately sidelined by the Government in Ghana, they have kept a solid stance that AMERI deal through financial modelling aimed at providing a guide for ensuring value for money in future negotiations on procurement of power.

Republicans still are sailing into political headwinds this year as they run to keep their last lever of power in state government with Donald Trump at the top of the presidential ticket.

And, if we've kept first past the post at Westminster, why have parties in power allowed different systems to proliferate in less important elections?

At the Ginna nuclear plant near Rochester, for example, the PSC ordered subsidy payments to keep Ginna running - but only for 18 months while the local utility finishes building a transmission line to bring in power from elsewhere.

Officially, Cuomo was keeping his distance from the Senate leadership machinations, referring to the jockeying at the time as an «internal power struggle» that the governor had no business getting involved in.

At the same time, Cuomo's administration has supported a ratepayer - backed bailout for three upstate nuclear power plants, pointing to the need to keep their emission - free power on the grid in order to reach the state's pollution - cutting goals.