Sentences with phrase «lack of power relating»

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Hartmann believes that the dearth of women in positions of political power is directly related to the wage gap and their lack of power in the business world.

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«Our view is that General Electric's key challenge is in North America and it relates to the lack of robust demand for new gas - fired power capacity coupled with an installed fleet that is coming off Long Term Service Agreements that were put in place as far back as 2000,» Obin explained.

Their deaths were found to not be related to the lack of power or air conditioning.

The immigrants from low - income nations President Trump disparaged earlier this month in a closed - door White House meeting (he reportedly referred to them as «shithole» countries) may well have been driven from communities in rural Africa by economic hardship related to lack of power, Rogers said.

Too often we face the indifference of powers that be when issues are discussed relating to a «better» environment; the awareness is still lacking that we — all of us — constitute the environment; the human race is an integral part of it!

And yet some smoke — and of course feel guilty about it since this demonstrates a lack of will power, or they will go one step further and try to rationalize it, arguing that it isn't an issue if they don't have a family history of smoking - related illnesses or that since it helps on focus one's mind smoking is somehow worth the risk.

But, in fact, Emanuel acknowedged the lack of a trend in the frequency of the TCs, but finds a trend in their their destructive power which is related to their intensity and duration.

Pakistan's federal Ministry of Environment, already struggling to address growing climate - related disasters, ran into problems in June 2011, when an amendment to the country's constitution suddenly devolved increased power to provincial governments, despite fears that provincial - level officials might lack the capacity and competency to deal with pressing environmental issues.

And the sad fact is, we already have the technology to begin to alleviate the effects of the water crisis in many areas, even where lack of access to adequate power or fuel keeps water pumps idle, and yet tens of thousands of our fellow humans are still dying every day from water and sanitation related causes.

The Court of Justice shall have jurisdiction to review the legality of framework decisions and decisions in actions brought by a Member State or the Commission on grounds of lack of competence, infringement of an essential procedural requirement, infringement of this Treaty or of any rule of law relating to its application, or misuse of powers.

It shall for this purpose have jurisdiction in actions brought by a Member State, the Council or the Commission on grounds of lack of competence, infringement of an essential procedural requirement, infringement of this Treaty or of any rule of law relating to its application, or misuse of powers.

Lastly, the majority expressly rejected Old Dominion's argument that the Court's constitutional interpretation «lacks any limiting principle on the power of the General Assembly as relates to setting electric utility rates.