Sentences with phrase «much authority in»

NAR supports the mission of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which was created after the financial crisis to help protect against the kind of bad loans that left many households in financial distress, but its structure has been under scrutiny in Congress and challenged in court for concentrating too much authority in the hands of one individual.

The charters contend that recommendations by district staff are inconsistent with site visits made by the charter division and that the district's Office of Inspector General exercises too much authority in charter school investigations that lack transparency, go on too long and too often result in technical «material revision denials» of otherwise academically sound programs.

Sounds sensible, but school boards may upend that balance by putting too much authority in the central office or, conversely, at the campus level.

School boards, however, can upend that balance by putting too much authority in the central office or, conversely, at the campus level.

Moses probably never exercised much authority in Pharaoh's court, though if he had remained in Egypt he surely would have.

If the bible and the church has too much authority in your life, then the god of this equation is false.

So I may not have much authority in my own self, sure.

I may not have much authority in the eyes of the world or even the Church, particularly the dwellers of The Table.

Not exact matches

But the punishment of the much - despised soldier has been delayed, thanks to comments by President Donald Trump — comments that, due to his authority as commander - in - chief, could end up letting Bergdahl go free.

«The reality these days is that the business that does not have a code of ethics subjects itself to a much greater risk in its day - to - day operations and if there is an unfortunate incident, they expose themselves to much greater risk [from] regulatory and prosecutorial authorities.»

Instead, he argues that investing Social Security assets in stocks would place way too much market authority in the hands of those in Washington.

Last year, MSCI rejected the A shares because of limitations on how much foreign investors can withdraw and a requirement for pre-approval from Chinese authorities for direct foreign investment in A shares.

There isn't much about the new text that's radically different than the initial proposal the FCC released in late April — it still aims to reverse the Title II classification that gives the agency broad authority over internet service providers, and still questions whether rules that ban those ISPs from slowing down or speeding up certain sites for payment are even necessary in the first place.

The British Competition and Markets Authority has provisionally nixed 21st Century Fox's $ 26 billion takeover of media company Sky, saying it may not be in the public interest as it would put too much power in Rupert Murdoch's hands.

For example, their respect for authority may inhibit them from showing much, if any, personality in an interview and this can mislead hiring managers who take this as a sign of lack of interest or wrong cultural fit.

Instead, the ad tells a powerful story that feels as much like a recruitment effort as anything else, leveraging the topic to communicate Verizon's authority in innovation - related fields while showcasing the important role that women can have in shaping the future of the industry and, in turn, the company.

Meanwhile, a cleaner balance sheet could help Sports Authority make much - needed investments in the company's remaining stores.

Congress has formal authority over trade policy under the US Constitution, but it has generally delegated much of its authority to the executive branch in modern times.

[8] Instead, decision - making authority is vested in the board of directors, which typically delegates much of that authority to corporate officers and employees.

Shares in Philips dropped as much as 4.8 percent on Jan. 24 after the Dutch medical equipment maker missed fourth - quarter sales forecasts and said it expected investigations by U.S. authorities to have a significant impact on its defibrillator business.

If the authorities are willing to engage in loss - making activities to achieve the GDP growth target, there are two relevant characteristics of an economy like China's that change the nature of the GDP measure: first, economic activity is much less affected by hard - budget constraints than it is in most other economies; and second, bad debt is much less likely to be written down.

There appears to be room for the authority to make a significant contribution, since not much in the way of regular analysis of systemic capital - markets risk has been coming from the existing provincial arrangements.

Britain's Competition and Markets Authority said it will «likely» assess whether the deal could reduce competition and choice for shoppers, but Sainsbury's shares jumped as much as 21 percent in London.

That it's acquired so many partners, and so much buy - in from different industries and authorities in the region, suggests a high degree of confidence in its technology.

Taxing authorities in Colorado calculate tax rates based on how much revenue they need.

The Chinese economy is slowing (worryingly, opinion differs as to how much), maintaining downward pressure on commodity prices, while Chinese stock prices continued to tumble in August in spite of huge intervention by the authorities.

He argues that recovery from the great recession could have come much faster if advanced economy authorities had taken this route in 2008.

Long a staple in the ecommerce store owner's toolkit, blogger outreach is valued for its effectiveness in bolstering brand awareness and in building high quality links, contributing to that much coveted web authority.

However, the great reduction in costs comes from the fact that the interaction with custom authorities would be made much easier.

The Japanese authorities slowed the very heavy intervention they had been undertaking in earlier months and the yen appreciated by as much as 8 per cent to 108 against the US dollar between end August and late October — its highest level for nearly three years — before weakening a little.

The number of pedophiles in the rcc may not be much different than in the general population, but it appears that the number of priests, or others in authority, that place the safety and future of children above their cult is very low, if not zero, given that not a single «whistle blower» from within the rcc has come forward, to my knowledge.

Notions of «power over» dynamics, hierarchical thinking, authoritarianism, success meaning «winning» over someone else who is a «loser», more money and more power and more authority is more successful... everything that causes so much trouble in a capitalist, patriarchal mindset.

He was also acclaimed as an authority on Soviet law and spent much time in Russia during and after the Soviet Union.

The LDS church did not grant the priesthood to blacks in the early days of the church, mainly because they were already under so much persecution, having to flee from state to state and finally into Utah territory that the additional trouble granting this authority to blacks would have caused might have sunk the early church.

At many points Wesley sounds like a son of the Reformation in his emphasis on the finality of biblical authority and in his desire to be, in the much quoted phrase, a homo unius libri (a «man of one book»).

The Bible has the same authority or bearing as much as the story of Santa and Alice in Wonderland etc..

City authorities recently announced a much needed $ 322 million ($ 300m) renovation, in consideration with the city's bid to host the 2024 Olympics.

Academics ◾ LGBT students at schools with comprehensive policies on bullying and harassment are much more likely to report harassment to school authorities who, in turn, were more likely to respond effectively.

When, in the great movement of modern liberalism, we demythologized the state and rejected most of the metaphysical foundations of politics, we gained much» but we also lost something, and one of the things we lost is any coherent theory about the nation's continuing authority to enact such metaphysically fitting punishments as the death penalty.

While couched in different language, Catholic social teaching has much in common with this approach, in its overriding concern to safeguard the unique dignity of every human person, created in the image and likeness of God, and in its emphasis on the duty of civil authority to foster the common good.

We're not given much more in the text about this man, except that he was willing to talk straight to the Jewish authorities when they questioned him, and that Jesus later told him to stop sinning, implying that he had been a wrongdoer.

Furthermore, how much of the recent scandal would the Church have avoided had bishops and priests in positions of authority in the 70's and 80's been better educated about psychology?

If the Church is cautious in questions of doctrine and discipline, perhaps even more so than in the past, if she waits for more information, carrying on a dialogue, perhaps even leaves much to the conscience of the individual, all this does not mean that the authorities have grown cowardly, they have not, for this reason, given up their responsibility and their power.

Indeed, much of the discourse of late modernity — speculative, critical, moral, and political — consists precisely in an attempt to deny the authority, or even the reality, of any general order of nature or natures.

For in the Old Covenant such as it appeared in history there was much that was right and willed by God, but there were also a great many errors, wrong developments and depraved ideas, while there was no permanent infallible authority to separate the two.

On the question of biblical authority in Reformation theology much has been written but especial note should be taken on A. Skevington Wood, Captive to the Word: Martin Luther, Doctor of Sacred Scripture (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1969); Kenneth Kantzer, «Calvin and the Holy Scripture,» in Inspiration and Interpretation, ed.

Much of the damage that has been done to Catholicism in recent decades — by the abuse scandals, by the ongoing horror stories of mid-twentieth century Catholic life in Ireland, by forms of intellectual dissent that empty Catholicism of the patrimony of truth bequeathed to it by the Lord, by the counter-witness of Catholics in public life who fail to stand firm for the dignity of the human person at all stages of life and in all conditions of life — is a matter of self - imposed wounds, which Church authorities have an obligation to address.

Perhaps the kinds of studies that have been made of the art of administration, of the relations of policy and administration, of organization and management in other: spheres will be carried forward into the sphere of the Church and may show how much the pastoral director of our time, as pastoral preacher, teacher, counselor and leader of worship has also become the democratic pastoral administrator, that is to say, a man charged with the responsibility and given the authority to hold in balance, to invigorate and to maintain communication among a host of activities and their responsible leaders, all directed toward a common end.

Neither civil power nor learning in itself form the basis of ministerial authority however much they may contribute at certain times to the prestige of the ministry.

I say this because no matter how successful, in an obvious way, such preaching may be, its principal value is that «the old - time religion» (thus conceived and proclaimed) provides for insecure and uncertain men and women an authority to which they may bow and thus be delivered, as they think, from too much victimization by the «changes and chances of this mortal life».