Sentences with phrase «kept them in power if»

According to him, the former president can not be blamed because he provided good counsel which could have kept them in power if they had listened to him.

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In some instances the power cues you're sending, even if totally unplanned, can contribute to keeping your team quiet.

If bitcoin core and the original protocols can keep the current number of miners supporting them through the Segwit2x hard fork, which appears to be a given, then bitcoin will not even notice the very short gap in computational power.

Additionally, there are concerns about the governance of the tokens, as detailed in the ICO white paper, and the voting power of the TON Foundation set up to manage the reserve tokens kept by Telegram.MIT professor Christian Catalini previously told CoinDesk that the company should clarify details of its plans, adding that: «Investors should evaluate the capacity of any team to execute on their plan and vision, as well as the protections they have if things go wrong.»

If we do see an episode of helicopter money dropped before the election, any positive effects are likely to be short lived (which may be the intent, to postpone the pain till after the election to keep the current party in power).

But if the types of judges and presidents the Democrats keep putting in power keep changing it without the consent required, obedience to it really could collapse.

If we use random chance, scientist have said it would take 10 to the 171 power years to make that happen (keep in mind there have only been 10 to the 18 power seconds of recorded history).

I don't know about other states, but you can not be elected to public office in Tennessee if you don't believe in «a higher power «Probably best if I keep quiet about my disbelief and not be the target of christian hate groups

And no matter how much power you pump into that fuse box, only ten amps are going to get through, and if you try to send in more, you keep experiencing the frustration of having your fuse break.

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.

If someone said that to me after I lost a child like that, I would have to do everything in my power to keep from beating you to a pulp as I showed you the door.

If I keep weapons in my home and know how to use them and teach my children the power of those weapons no one should have the right to paint with such a wide brush as to eliminate my right to ownership of a weapon because this country is too afraid to tackle mental health issues.

When he warns, «Everyone who accepts circumcision is obliged to keep the whole Law» (5:3), he is speaking both literally to the Galatians and also typologically to us: If we insist on following the old customs required by those laws which have not yet been superseded by faith in Jesus Christ (that faith «which makes its power felt through love»), we will continue to be slaves, to be kept in our place, to be oppressed by those who have power through those laws to dominate us.

Adnama Satan uses external circumstances to direct our steps he knows that if we walk according to the flesh we come under his authority for the flesh is weak and he manipulates by keeping christians in bondage to sin through lust or whatever sin the christian is weak in.He can also fire into our minds evil thoughts to make us feel condemned or guilty these are fiery darts they are not ours and we need to stand on the word to rebuke them by faith.If we have given our lives to Christ then we belong to Christ so if we walk in accordance to the spirit the enemy has not power to effect us either internally or externally that is not to say that he can not manipulate situations and circumstances to his advantage that is why we need to be alert and pray against the work that he does we are in a spiritual battle but we have overcome in Christ so fear not brentnz

If you don't believe in God or a higher power and you go to AA: until you want to believe - do us all a favor and keep your mouth shut during the Serenity prayer and the Lord's prayer - Don't mock God by saying prayers in which you don't believe in.

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.

He believed that the world was soon to come to an end and one need not worry if they were kept in involuntary servitude or occupied by a super power.

If to Peter was given in the power of the keys, a humble and utterly steadfast courage in keeping and expressing the doctrine of Christ, and to Paul was given the understanding to a supreme degree of the philosophical and theological evolution through time of the Mystery of the divine Economy in Christ, to John was given in an especial degree the intuition in recognition and love of the Divine Person in Himself.

We are admonished to keep some cash on us in our 72 hour kits because if the power is off so are the ATMs.

If one asks, what are the possible roads to a world without war, that essential way - station on the way to freedom of information in anecologically organized world, Arthur Waskow answers that there are five: (a) Control of the nation - state system through stabilizing the balance of power and reducing international tensions but keeping the weapons; (b) Reform of the system through total disarmament without abandoning national sovereignty or the pursuit of national interest; (c) Extension of the system through the creation of a federal world government; (d) Fragmentation of the system through increases in the power of extra-national associations and Institutions across national boundaries, and corresponding decreases in state power as these occupational, industrial, scientific, and other groups gradually expropriate from the national governments the power to make decisions within their own fields; and (e) Abolition of the system through substituting love f or coercion.20.»

Still, if we keep our focus on the typically underexplored question of why the Great War continued, it seems to me that one has to take account of the nihilism, racism, and will - to - power that warped European high culture in the latter decades of the nineteenth century, making what now appear to be acts of civilizational suicide both rational and unavoidable.

And I've found that, if you keep looking long enough, the influence of compromise language and universalism in the Oxford Group, as well as the ideas of William James, seem to have pushed «Higher Power» into the Oxford Group niche from time to time.

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?

Please continue to pray for Democrats as I am one and I know the power of prayer is profound and I will always welcome more prayers, but keep in mind that if your prayers reap blessings that only our Lord can choose the blessing he bestows.

Physical death, therefore, is only an incident, so lacking in determinative power that, in a deep sense, it is no longer real: «Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my word, he shall never see death.»

And, indeed, how can it possibly fail to steady the nerves, to cool the fever, and appease the fret, if one be sensibly conscious that, no matter what one's difficulties for the moment may appear to be, one's life as a whole is in the keeping of a power whom one can absolutely trust?

The primary function of the press is to report and inform, and if it gives opposition politicians the coverage they deserve, we can assume that the job of keeping a careful watch on those in power will not go unattended.

For myself, I do believe there are independent «things» which are'institution / s» which, if kept small and changed often, and devoid of power, are not necessarily a bad thing, but which, in the case of the church, has become far too large and been around in it's present form / s for far too long, with more power than is proper, and in many cases oppressing the people within its employ (not just those on the payroll but the volunteers as well).

The Lord revealed that the problem was with my heart it is so wicked and deceptive i still believed that i was a good person i did nt drink or take drugs smoke or swear i wasnt violent i had some hangups but kept them to myself but this wicked thought was the reason why i couldnt get free.That was enough for the enemy to bring guilt and condemnation upon me.So when i confessed that my heart was indeed wicked and that i needed a new heart.I was instantly delivered and set free from the past and have not looked back though i am sometimes reminded by others for what i did wrong.It no longer has power over me.I believe we all struggle with two areas as christians we must confess our sin and we must confess our pride for without him we can do nothing.May the Lord show you what it is that is blocking you from receiving his love and forgiveness the issue will be found in your heart ask the Lord to reveal it for what it is.We do nt like to see the truth its ugly and i am sorry if this offends you it wasnt my intention.May he set you free as he has done for me.regards brentnz

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.

Thinking of making a Hazelnut cream (alternative to heavy cream) Wondering if I kept the pulp and just blended in high - powered blender if that would work.

If he is moved in there we would absolutely get over run, over powered and the opposition will just keep running through our spine, trust me..

If the 49ers want to get back on track, they might want to think long and hard about going back to their ugly, downhill power running game instead of continuing to try to run an offense that keeps failing them in the second half.

If he can maintain this show of power along with a high LD % to keep his BA up then I think he slots in a 2 quite well.

It's just a shame that WWE keeps treating Shane McMahon as if he's the good guy in this, because his character has been a complete power - mad dipshit, while Owens and Zayn have been in the right even as they've been bad guys, and Bryan was in their corner throughout.

Giroud will have his hands full against the excellent Shackell and Duff in the centre of their defence but if the big man can keep them busy it will allow the pace, power and silky skills of players like Alexis, Ozil, Cazorla, Ramsey and Welbeck to open them up.

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.

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

Arsenal fc club should do anything and everything in its power, to keep both alexis and ozil if they want away, If the club is serious about challenging for the title and building for the future!Coyif they want away, If the club is serious about challenging for the title and building for the future!CoyIf the club is serious about challenging for the title and building for the future!Coyg!

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 - seasoIf 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 - seasoif 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.

If you compare that to other wingers who have played for Villa in recent seasons like Adama Traore and Carles Gil, it highlights just how well he has done so I believe Steve Bruce should do everything in his power to keep hold of Snoddy.

What if you have a school district wellness committee — but they don't seem to have the desire or power to keep the school in compliance?

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

If you live in an area with frequent power glitches, you'll appreciate that this model will stay on during brief outages and keep cooking, or keep your food warm and safe, until you get home.

The pelvis is a fixed dimension as well, so in a labor process you know the only thing that I have any control over is the power or that is this labor adequate to try and keep things moving in and you know, you can have a woman with a good pelvis, if she's got a 10 pound baby there could still be a dystocia or inability to get that kid through that and she could have an eight pound baby next time and do very well with that and you see that sometimes.

SUNNY GAULT: Right and you know another thing to point out is especially out here I don't know in California these black out and stuff like that, you know the power goes off, what if you just sleeping and your refrigerator is no longer working and it is really important to keep that breast milk way back, way back as far as you can in your freezer and not right there on the door because you never know what could happen and it take so much, sometimes to express that breast milk and so we certainly don't want that go to waste, it is that liquid gold.

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?

While candidates» concerns are reasonable, those with an eye of No 10 need to keep something in mind: if they don't move soon, they'll end up taking power and potentially fighting another election just as the country heads into a period of turbulence as we begin to leave the EU properly.

Even before it was released, the proposed amendment was blasted by Democrats in the Senate for essentially helping the current Senate Republican majority keep clout in the process, even if it falls out of power.