Sentences with phrase «much greater power»

CFPB has much greater power and resources than HUD.
That means a TLPS network could be planned, with access points transmitting at much greater power and at much further distances than standard Wi - Fi routers since they wouldn't have to worry about a hodgepodge of other nearby transmitters competing to use the same airwaves.
So argulably this is evidence that an Internet - enabled human swarm can produce a computer of much greater power than the heavily funded IBM Deep Blue technology.
Through subtle processes of image reconstruction, African - American artist Hank Willis Thomas complicates seemingly simple meanings behind image - based adverts, revealing their capacity to have much greater power than selling products but also play a disturbing role in constructing and reinforcing social prejudice — with an emphasis on the portrayal of black men and white women in America.
When it comes to consoles there's a bit of a gap in performance with the newer model on Xbox presenting much greater power.
Prior to the 2002 legislation that placed Michael Bloomberg in near complete control of the city schools, New York City schools were run by the central Board of Education whose members were appointed by the mayor and by the five borough presidents and by elected school boards in each of the city's 32 community districts — which had much greater power before a 1996 law demoted their role.
It appears as if the amulet given to Nita by Kenai has much greater power than either of them had previously thought, and in order to marry, the old friends must travel back to Hokani Falls to burn the amulet together.
By longitudinally tracking neurons the Gladstone research team has much greater power at picking up differences in neurons that had mutant LRRK2, and those that did not.
If proception in its human form involves the exercise of powers of assimilation and manipulation of natural complexes, could not a divine form of proception involve much greater powers of assimilation and manipulation?
He insisted the Bank of England's new Financial Policy Committee will give it much greater powers of regulation ahead of a future financial crisis.
The courts also have much greater powers to deal with inherited assets, or those held through trusts and companies, than many other jurisdictions.

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The main one has been the fact, for better or worse, that the federal government has taken on a much greater role relative to the powers of the individual states than the founders originally envisioned.
«Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded, or how much power you have.»
The Japanese group said cost overruns at U.S. power projects handled by the CB&I Stone & Webster Inc business it acquired last December from Chicago Bridge & Iron Company NV (CB&I) would be much greater than initially expected, potentially requiring a huge writedown.
Much has been written about why more women aren't awarded positions of power, and many proposed solutions have been subject to great debate.
Social networks have assumed much of the same power, Bell and others have argued, though they typically use more opaque processes and have a greater focus on those profitable slices of publishing.
Among the greatest threats is the continuing lack of power throughout much of the island, after nearly the entire power grid was knocked offline during the storm (about 80 percent of the transmission infrastructure was destroyed).
A hurricane of unprecedented strength destroyed much of the island, leaving the great majority of Puerto Ricans without power, water, communications and access to food.
I beleive that Liberal Socialists who feel threatened by Christian Evangelical Fundamentalists fear their political power so much, that even President Obama is a blind naive proponent of tollerance to Islamic Shariah Law as he funded the Great Iman of NYC.
«It's a great picture of the church where you have these people that have so much power inside of them but all we want to do is keep them in these cages.»
They were Atheists who held great political power, much as you claim the Christian and Jewish leaders did.
A person with great relational power is one who can enter into a wide range of personal relationships, who can entertain a wide range of ideas, and who can appreciate a wide range of values, even when those relationships, ideas, and values involve great contrast and produce much pain.
Rather, as claimed by Clement of Alexandria and, with much greater intellectual power, Origen, his pupil and successor as head of the Alexandrian Catechetical school, Christianity is paideia, divinely given in Jesus Christ and inspired Christian scriptures, focused in a profound conversion of soul, and divinely assisted by the Holy Spirit.
And if the Holy Spirit and our knowledge of a loving, redeeming Creator drives us, how much greater is our power to influence the culture around us?
Christianity, for its part, is not so much a new thing as a prolonged episode within the greater history of nihilism, notable chiefly for having brought part of this history's logic to its consummation by having invented the metaphysical God, the form of all forms, who grounds all of being in himself as absolute efficient cause, and who personifies that cause as total power and will.
The National Rifle Association could use its tremendous wealth and power to promote realistic laws that all citizens, including sportsmen and those genuinely needing protection, could live with in much greater safety.
i remember great days under the clinton admin where the employees, not the employers had the power to choose where they worked and how much they would be paid just due to the shear amount of work out there.
Much of traditional and contemporary Christian proclamation, apologetics and worship assumes an innate «suspicion» within people that for the world to be the way it is there must be a greater power behind it - note, for example, Paul's statement to the Romans: «There is no excuse at all for not honouring God, for God's invisible qualities are made visible in the things God has made».
It matters much more what President Obama's opponents are prepared to do the next time they wield greater policymaking power.
Give much more than 10 percent to the Church and you will attain great power in that Church.
Now that I know just how much nonsense has been poured into the «Power greater than ourselves» mold, I'll never take, or invite anyone to take, that detour again.
At its greatest, just before decline set in about the middle of the seventh century, the empire included within its borders the ancient imperial powers, Egypt, and Babylonia, besides much else that made up the total area from the Persian Gulf in a great arc through western Iran and Armenia as far as Cilicia, and all of Syria and Palestine.
There may be much misgiving and great spiritual struggle somewhere: there must always be a great «giving in» that abandons self - generated power for God's power (p. 134).
We must recognize that in this context «adaptation» is strictly defined in terms of survival values and that, generally speaking, it is the simpler forms of organization that possess the greatest staying power: living systems, no matter how fantastically intricate - and well organized they might be, have a much shorter span of existence than, say, a rock crystal, or a single stable atom.34
[17] His emphasis on the authority of the episcopate was linked in his mind with the power of excommunication which he saw as «more solemn, and its effect much greater than that of merely separating the guilty individual from the intercourse of his brethren.»
4:15) Yet try to make him simply a great prophet who went about doing good, and much of the power goes out of Christian faith.
Yet the institution of rule itself carries with it, inevitably, the likelihood of inequality and, hence, the possibility of much greater conflict: on one side, insensitivity and abuse of power, on the other side, abasement, envy, and resentment.
the power to give, the power to love, the paradoxical power of «weakness»... God's power is thus much greater than the compelling force of a tyrant who makes others submit against their will... his power is sufficient to transform a willful person from self - centeredness to love, without destroying or even violating the tender plant of freedom.61
In this scenario, core power in the contemporary world has remained divided to a much greater extent than it was, say, during the nineteenth century under British rule.
The church has great power and influence in society, and our presence is evident by the vast number of church buildings and Christian slogans that dot our cultural landscape, but few Christians have progressed much past a milk diet of basic Christian truths.
But my point here is that unsatisfactory economic ideas and practices which have an impressive history of failure, which caused to founder that great nation California, which lie at the root of much of the shame and dread and division and hostility and cynicism with which our society is presently afflicted, are treated as immutable truths, not to be questioned, not to be interfered with, lest they unleash their terrible retribution, recoiling against whomever would lay a hand on the Ark of Market Economics, if that is the name under which this mighty power is currently invoked.
Much of our Christian proclamation and apologetics draws on this innate «suspicion» people have that for the world to be the way it is, there must be a greater power behind it.
«The church will become small and will have to start afresh more or less from the beginning... As the number of her adherents diminishes... she will lose many of her social privileges... It will be hard going for the Church, for the process of crystallisation and clarification will cost her much valuable energy... But when the trial of this sifting is past, a great power will flow from a more spiritualised and simplified Church... And so it seems certain to me that the Church is facing very hard times.
The history of the church in Asia in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries was very much tied up with the rise of the Mongol power under Hulegu, Kublai and Timur the Great (Tamerlane).
But to a much greater extent, Westberg believes that legitimate criticisms led us to cast away a tradition of real depth, nuance, and staying power.
The devil is a clever politician: He knows how to offer power in such a way that it does not appear so much as a grab for glory as a chance to do great good.
The power of pea protein doesn't seem to be slowing down anytime soon, which is great considering just how much protein this little vegetable has.
He reminds me of a much shiftier Elliott Michel isn't a 3 down RB Hes good in outside zone concepts but not in power or inside zone, he has great hands when asked to catch, is explosive and a monster in the open field but if asked to run inside he lacks lower body strength.
Speed and what looks like pretty decent power are great and all, but is he really that much better of an option than Ender?
For now, we continue in the nightmare where we are not a super power, will not win a treble for maybe 20 years, don't strike up much fear in our opponents and our team can not be great for the foreseeable future nor can one of our players win the ballon d'or or even be in the top 3 candidates.
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