Sentences with phrase «of equal power»

While this is a worthy objective, Indigenous peoples are not always in a position of equal power to negotiate with government.
Although [this] does not prove causation it makes the search for alternate explanatory variables of equal power difficult.»
That's why it's also important to NOT have everything be of equal power level.
A designer could decide that they want all weapons to be of equal power, but they need not decide that as long as each weapon is still a viable choice in the right situation.
These actors do not all represent veto players of equal power, but taken together, creative means of resisting policies can often be formulated and applied.
So also, Justin's onetime pupil Tatian restricted the phrase «all power» to God's initial creative activity; God's creation, especially humanity, is not without power altogether but simply is not «of equal power with God» (Address to the Greeks, 5).
Then, since no Assembly can pass an irrevocable act that another Assembly, of equal powers, can not rescind, Jefferson's bill adds a deeper understanding of the ground of this act:

Not exact matches

But Merkel has defied so many such laws over the course of her career that it's hard to know if there are any that still apply to her, including the most basic — that power plus time equals public fatigue.
Whatever the means, the end goal ought to be equal gender representation in positions of power, and not just for optics: women make more than 80 % of consumer purchases and are responsible for more than 50 % of business procurement decisions.
A lawyer and author of several books, Höffner's new two - volume work, Geschichte und Wesen des Urheberrechts (his preferred English translation is The History and Nature of Copyright) contends that the German states» 19th - century transformation from an agricultural backwater to an industrial power the equal of Britain was due in part to their relaxed attitude toward copyright and intellectual property (IP).
With more than 5 million pounds of thrust at liftoff — equal to approximately eighteen 747 aircraft at full power — Falcon Heavy will be the most powerful operational rocket in the world by a factor of two.
«With more than 5 million pounds of thrust at liftoff — equal to approximately eighteen 747 aircraft at full power — Falcon Heavy will be the most powerful operational rocket in the world by a factor of two,» SpaceX tweeted on Tuesday night.
All other things being equal, this example proves the power of retention:
The reason fairness would require that this ratio be equal to one is that, as argued by the Italian economist Luigi Pasinetti in his 1981 book, Structural Change and Economic Growth: A Theoretical Essay on the Dynamics of the Wealth of Nations, a fair interest rate is such that the purchasing power of one hour of labour stays constant through time even when its monetary equivalent is lent or borrowed.
As long as the actual rate of interest is equal to the fair rate of interest, as defined above, the purchasing power that is being temporarily exchanged between the borrower and the lender remains constant in labour time.
The term of an incentive stock option may not exceed ten years, except that with respect to any participant who owns more than 10 % of the voting power of all classes of our outstanding stock, the term must not exceed five years and the exercise price must equal at least 110 % of the fair market value on the grant date subject to the provisions of our 2015 Plan.
In the United Kingdom, there is equal interest in the provision of solar power as a renewable energy source.
My increasing concern is that we won't see much from the incoming administration that doesn't involve intimidation, misuse of power, self - dealing, and attempts to use discretionary edict - as a substitute for equal protection and legislative process.
For nonstatutory stock options and incentive stock options granted to employees who do not own more than 10 % of the voting power of all classes of our outstanding stock, the exercise price must equal at least 100 % of the fair market value.
The term of an incentive stock option may not exceed 10 years, except that with respect to any participant who owns more than 10 % of the voting power of all classes of our outstanding stock, the term must not exceed 5 years and the exercise price must equal at least 110 % of the fair market value on the grant date.
The term of an incentive stock option may not exceed ten years, except that with respect to any participant who owns more than 10 % of the voting power of all classes of our outstanding stock, the term must not exceed five years and the exercise price must equal at least 110 % of the fair market value on the grant date.
It is said that the power behind the Bitcoin blockchain is equal to 500 of the world's most powerful supercomputers multiplied by 13,000 (The Economist Explains, 2015).
All else remaining equal, an increase in the supply of money will lead to a decrease in the purchasing - power (price) of money.
Where crypto coins like bitcoins and others allow miners to have and maintain a stronger level of power than users, the company applies more equal and fair system.
With a contract now in place between Tesla and the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), the battery «will help solve power outages, reduce intermittencies, and manage summertime peak load to support the reliability of South Australia's electrical infrastructure, providing enough power for more than 30,000 homes — approximately equal to the amount of homes that lost power during the blackout period last year,» Tesla said in a statement.
In Created Equal, Joshua Berman, a lecturer at the Shalem Center in Jerusalem and Bar - Ilan University, uses this notable feature of Israelite political life to argue that the Bible is remarkably egalitarian and that Israel, unlike its neighbors, was notably suspicious of hierarchical regimes that located political power in the hands of a few elites.
Less obvious, but perhaps, arguable would be older and younger siblings where the older sibling has more perceived power, however it could take many forms, and might be argued that any close familial relationship is likely to develop a hierarchy of power, or pecking order, that invalidates any equal position in which to make a valid consent.
On the street it is acknowledged that we are equals but, once back in the surgery - in that uncomfortable position of service provider and client - the receptionists become wary of a potential shift of power and are quick to squash any assumptions of superiority.
And those who have the privilege of being selected to go to heaven, serve in an official capacity as «kings and priests» (Rev 1:6), not as equals to God, but as 144,000 individuals who recognize that God, whose name is Jehovah, is the Grand Creator of all the universe, with these ones casting their crowns before God's throne, saying: «You are worthy, Jehovah, even our God, to receive the glory and the honor and the power, because you created all things, and because of your will they existed and were created.»
There is a distinct difference between mutual freedom responsibly exercised between people who have a relatively equal share of socioeconomic power and your rather disordered imaginings.
To equal the same amount of giving power, you would need over 900 megachurches giving 50 % or more of their annual budget.
In every interaction with another person there is some dimension of power, status, superordination or subordination, influence or acquiescence that enters into the relationship (unless the relation can somehow be maintained in a continuing equilibrium as precisely equal).
When in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation — We hold these truths to be self - evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
No nation will be allowed to surpass or even equal American military power, and indeed other nations are advised to limit or destroy any «weapons of mass destruction» they may have, and that includes Russia, China and India.
In a world where the love of money, which equals power, wickedness will be king.
God's only wish to all kidnapped souls is to be aware of the deeds of the Anti-God and make our physical existence to be peaseful and in harmony to prolong our existence to prevent the Anti-God from collecting our power, thus, to slow the Anti-God's existence to become equal that of God.
And he spoke of giving «each department an equal power of self - defense.»
It is based on a vision that the self and the other should be treated as of equal worth; that despite differences in power, things should be fair; that everyone should be responded to and included and that no one should be left alone and hurt (Gilligan, p. 63).
The equal - regard interpretation of neighbor love fits the needs of the postmodern family faced with a new range of issues around shared authority, more equal financial power, and more nearly equal roles in raising children and meeting each other's needs in the midst of the 80 - hour work week.
In 1878 Emerson stated the cultural assumption well when he said, «Opportunity of civil rights, of education, of personal power, and not less of wealth; doors wide open invitation to every nation, to every race and skin, hospitality of fair field and equal laws to all.
Democratic forms theoretically give equal political power to all citizens, and at times the institutions of democracy do serve to check the control of government by the rich.
Whether the totalitarian governments collapse or change their ways and whether the change comes soon or late, the epidemic of purges and the spreading disaffection of once enthusiastic followers reinforce the old lesson that power in itself is no cure for man's ills, and that human institutions are not equal to the task of assuring human salvation.
Yet between equal parties, there is no imbalance of power, no inequality under the law, etc..
This shifts the balance of power ever so slightly, to put the Jacksons a step closer to equal footing with their white employers and landlords.
Each of the two sexes is an image of the power and tenderness of God, with equal dignity though in a different way.
There is nothing more holy» or terrifying» than reading what St. Catherine of Siena wrote about wayward clergy in her searing Dialogue; few sermons in Christendom equal the power of St. Alphonsus Liguori's on the enticements of the world; and how many of us would have the courage of a St. Charles Borromeo, who, as he implemented the reforms of the Council of Trent, had his life threatened multiple times?
A mysterious power transforms the results of the human labour into «commodities», endows them with «value,» and makes them exchangeable for other commodities of equal value.
It symbolizes a unity which is not simply a formal bond that circumscribes the unfolding of individual powers in an always equal manner, but rather a process of unified development which all individuals go through together [«On the Concept and the Tragedy of Culture,» by Georg Simmel, in The Conflict in Modern Culture, translated by Peter Etzkorn (Teachers College Press, 1968), p. 28].
After all, control equals power and what human or group doesn't want more of it.
The ideals espoused in the Declaration of Independence are evident in the New Thought belief that each person is divinely endowed with the right to happiness and the power of choice, enjoying equal access to the creative potential of spiritual and metaphysical laws.
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