Sentences with phrase «now hold the balance of power»

In the most recent provincial election the Greens won three seats and now hold the balance of power in a minority government by lending their support to the socialist New Democratic Party (NDP) which has formed government.

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ESPN may feel as though it holds all the cards now that it has cut ties to Grantland founder Bill Simmons, but the balance of power in media has shifted.
Fast forward through five years of coalition government and he's not now so bashful: «Someone is going to hold the balance of power on the 8th of May and it won't be David Cameron or Ed Miliband.
The TEPCO operators of the stricken nuclear power plant — a minimal staff of 50 as all non-essential personnel have been evacuated — now face a balance between venting the steam building up in the reactor (since the main danger for a widespread release of radioactive material is steam bursting the thick steel container holding the reactor) and keeping any radioactive materials inside the power plant itself.
Suddenly, I have become very tired of the Toyota's... Bought a brand new Accord Crosstour EX-L V6 4WD 2010 on 1st Oct 2010... Now the balance of my life in this world will be with Honda's... For a few thousand dollars I did not go for the one with Navigation, now I am deeply regretting it, but not for long, I am definitely going for a new one with the NAV Package... Crosstour has amazing power & superb road handling & holding... I do not see cowboys in Beamers / Audi's cutting me off anymore.Now the balance of my life in this world will be with Honda's... For a few thousand dollars I did not go for the one with Navigation, now I am deeply regretting it, but not for long, I am definitely going for a new one with the NAV Package... Crosstour has amazing power & superb road handling & holding... I do not see cowboys in Beamers / Audi's cutting me off anymore.now I am deeply regretting it, but not for long, I am definitely going for a new one with the NAV Package... Crosstour has amazing power & superb road handling & holding... I do not see cowboys in Beamers / Audi's cutting me off anymore....
Now, with The Greens holding the balance of power in the Senate, the government was forced to concede the limits of carbon pricing and adopt additional renewable energy support measures.
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