Sentences with phrase «kept out of power»

But because of the five - member Independent Democratic Conference's alliance with the GOP and Sen. Simcha Felder, a Brooklyn Democrat who conferences with the Republicans, Democrats are currently kept out of power.

Southern Discomfort Again warns that Labour faces a repeat of the unpopularity in the south which kept it out of power in the early 1990s.

The withering of the labor movement will further kneecap Democrats, keeping them out of power for a generation.

Why should Five Star - after being denied entry into government - support a construction designed solely to keep it out of power?

This keeps you out of the power struggle and keeps them focused on what needs to happen next.

To the extent that the Senate Democrats are a more formidable and grown - up - looking team than the one that was repeatedly outsmarted by the geniuses known as The Four Amigos, doesn't it become that much harder to use «chaos» as an excuse for keeping them out of power?

The collapse in Scotland made it impossible for us to be the biggest party and the Liberal Democrat collapse enabled the Tories to gain an overall majority and keep us out of power.

Call them deniers or former believers but the voting majority is what they are called now and if we don't back off of this CO2 mistake soon, it will keep us out of power for a decade.

Not exact matches

That would give the phone the necessary power for its heat - creating components to keep working without risking that the phone runs out of juice.

And some of the players to watch out for are the same big guys from 10 or 20 years ago (Microsoft, Oracle, AT&T, etc.) who are the long - entrenched stakeholders and «powers - who - be» in your space — not because they're great innovators or disruptors, but because: (a) they're increasingly well - informed about who's doing what very well (damn those demo days); (b) they're fairly fast followers with great gobs of money; and (c) they have the people, resources, and patience to hang around and keep buying and trying until they eventually get things right in the long run.

Solar - powered lights can improve their health - and at the same time, protect our environment - by keeping pollutants out of the air they breathe,» said Michael R. Bloomberg, founder of Bloomberg Philanthropies.

Mohammed's association with Naqib, whose power and influence was notorious, helped keep him out of jail.

The power of being able to buy on demand is simply too convenient for consumers to ignore, and for now, while it's not a universal offering, it's a great way for a small business to stand out from the competition — or keep them from leaving a business site and going to Amazon.

I guess the lesson of Travis Kalanick's resignation as chief executive officer of Uber Technologies Inc. is that you can be the visionary founder of a massive company, stay private to avoid the pressures of the public market, keep control of a majority of the voting power of the shares, and still be forced out in a boardroom coup led by activist shareholders:

The more red meat the Conservatives dish out to their base, the more keeping their party out of power next year stands to become a bigger ballot box priority for voters than punishing Trudeau for whatever disappointment he may have inspired.

I've had it with worshipers and feel we need to keep them out of positions of power in general.

Just keep your mind open, and continue to evolve your thinking with the sciences that are out there and possibly you will come up with a «model» of a «higher power» that works for you.

-- So long as the church community keeps its power - lusting out of certified psychological conditions, what of it?

Love - making and baby - making can, in fact, be separated, and that means inevitably that the whole superstructure set up in order to keep babies from being born out of marriage no longer possesses the same urgency, and consequently, no longer can undergird sexual practices with the same power.

Only the best versions of truth can drive out error, but contrary errors can keep each other from acquiring too much power.

The fact is, that the Good news is not that God gives us the power to keep the law better, Romans 7 pretty much rules this out, no the good news is that God DID what the law could not do and in Christ fulfilled the just requirements of the law as we see in Romans 8.

Now we find it difficult to accept the mythology of Edwards, though we may need to accept again something like it, when we come to the full acceptance of the realization that as we did not and can not elect ourselves into existence, so neither can we elect ourselves out of it, if the inscrutable power that cast us into being wills to keep us in being after our biological death.

And while we may throw away our early, ignorant ideas of prayer, we may not throw away prayer, the flowing of internal fountains that keep their freshness when all the superficial cisterns peter out [The Power to See It Through (Harper & Brothers, 1935), p. 133].

Christianity is a belief system, completely made up out of whole shroud, whose tenets have no evidence to back them up, only a book written and adjusted by men, and a huge power structure that generates enough income to keep people coming back to the trough.

I agree that there have been many attempts to keep scripture out of reach of the laymen and that these attempts have often been a cynical attempt to keep power concentrated in the hands of a few.

The Democratic Party has it's lunatics but they're kept out of sight and out of power — the GOP has openly embraced it's most extreme members and their «like us or against us» beliefs.

Back of the Yards managed to set aside ethnic differences between Poles, Lithuanians, Slovaks, Irish and Germans only to use this combined power to keep out blacks.

The implications of this idea for a theology of nature are not, of course, worked out in the New Testament itself, but, obscure as the thought - forms undoubtedly are to us, there does shine through them a conviction that the whole universe, could we but see it, is in its essential nature in harmony not merely with some unknown divine power but specifically with God as revealed in Jesus, and that therefore there must be some modus vivendi between humans and nature which, even if not yet attained, is in keeping with all that is best in both.

Gasoline was dripping onto both Jack and the driver, and there was a serious danger of fire because power tools were being used to free the driver, The whole time, the driver was crying out about how scared of dying he was, and Jack kept saying to him, recalling what the nurse had said so many years before, «Look, don't worry, I'm right here with you, I'm not going anywhere.»

Rules are meant to keep those in power from falling out of power (this would be men).

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By turning manure and wastewater into a power source, dairy farms could curb their climate - change causing emissions and keep harmful chemicals out of the surrounding environment.

I tried to keep a well - stocked fridge in the past, needless to say that I was bummed when we got hit by hurricane Irene and I had to throw it all out after days and days of no power.

And while you keep an eye out for that new coach, don't forget to look for the arrival of a new balance of power.

Her Olympic year began with dislocation when Algeria's army deposed the president and stopped elections in order to keep doctrinaire Muslims out of power.

They want to stay in power and to keep the general populace so busy arguing over issues like guns, abortion, gay marriage, etc that we don't notice / care / understand they are squeezing billions and trillions of dollars out of the economy for their corporate overloads (and themselves), while we are all meant to greatful for a cost of living adjustment and hopefully being able to own a home.

And Wenger also points out that players with the vision, technical ability and work rate of the German are almost impossible to come by, which is why O am sure that the Prof will do everything in his power to keep his key man happy and willing to stay with the club.

Arsenal fans hold the power to get Kronke out, simply do not go to the next home game, a near empty stadium has two effects, firstly no sales of match day food, drink or merchandise and secondly, even silent Stan can not keep ignoring the fans wishes, repeat at every home game, just a few persons with Kronke out banners and he will sell up... Ok so season ticket holders miss some paid for games, long - term gain is power back to fans and the support of fans everywhere.

The prospects of the summer transfer window may well keep De Gea interested as United are hotly linked to the likes of Antoine Griezmann, Tiemoue Bakayoko, Jose Gimenez and Kylian Mbappe, which may well work out for Mourinho and United in some or all of those players moving to the Theatre of Dreams, United could do with the creativity, attacking power and the defensive ability contained within all four players, which would go a long way to see United progress as Premier League title contenders next season, hopefully playing in the pinnacle European competition too.

We celebrated the equinox in proper New England style with a snowstorm that kept everyone home from school and activities, knocked the power out, and covered everything out there in a pretty layer of white.

My eight - year will grow out of his Power Rangers in a few years» time, but I am sure that, like me, he will keep the figurines in a little box in his 30s.

This will help keep the freezer cold if power goes out, and will also give you extra water in case of emergency.

Buy grit - loads of grit, keep provisions of tinned foodstuffs and maintain a backup generator in case the wild weather blows out your main power supply.

It's also nice to keep chemicals far away from my little ones and knock out bacteria with the power of cleaning with essential oils, while making my home smell lovely at the same time!

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.

Reed has frozen more than 200 ounces of milk since her son was born 10 weeks ago; she prepared for Sandy by freezing bottles of water to help keep her milk icy if the power went out.

All that matters now is keeping Labour out of power and if that means giving up on Scotland then so be it.

The former shadow chancellor attacked critics of Ed Miliband as the «delusional left», saying they would keep Labour out of power for a decade.

Once we put it out of our power to reconsider, we have made and will keep a covenant with the past, with the victim, our fellow citizen who the government failed to protect from the predator.

It depends upon the long - range capabilities of the U.S. Navy and Air Force to overcome the mines, submarines, anti-ship missiles and other advanced technology designed to keep the U.S. military out of «exclusion zones» established by potentially hostile powers.