Sentences with phrase «of ruling power»

But one year, when the Jews were under Roman rule, the Roman Procurator Caponius took away this last shred of ruling power.
Until finally, all that was left of the ruling power in Israel is the authority of the Sanhedrin.
In Greece and the Balkan Peninsula, where in the preceding two periods the assimilation of pagan invaders had slowly been accomplished, Christianity was on the defensive against a resurgent Islam, and Islam was firmly planted as the faith of the ruling power.

Not exact matches

«The North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) doesn't like their power being usurped by Congress and its rules regarding crowdfunding,» DJ Paul, the vice chairman of CIFRA told Forbes yesterday.
Rule - based or «scripted» chatbots are still out there, but they're losing popularity because of their AI - powered counterparts.
China's ruling Communist Party recently announced it would take direct control of major broadcasters and assume regulatory power over everything from film and TV to books and news.
What's not uncertain: the slow drip of unresponsive labour market regulations and mostly unenforced rules over the past quarter century has shifted bargaining power towards employers, against workers.
Since November, just before elections in December that bought the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) to power, Abe has pushed for bold measures and an aggressive monetary policy to revive the Japanese economy, which is in recession and plagued by years of deflation.
Set the rules for yourself and then stick to them, using the power of no as you need it.
Drain it of all its power (yes, this is the exception to the «don't drain the battery» rule mentioned above), recharge it to 100 percent, and then repeat.
If you reach the point where you care about the last few percent, you'll be amazed at the power of the 1/99 rule.
Businesses that take the grassroots tack, «playing by the rules of engagement for building real relationships, not paid - for relationships,» are the ones with staying power.
Castro seized power in Cuba in 1959, survived a CIA - sponsored invasion, brought the world to the brink of nuclear war and ruled with a repressive hand for five decades until poor health forced him out in 2008.
Federal judges found more problems in Texas» voting rights laws, ruling that Republicans racially gerrymandered some congressional districts to weaken the growing electoral power of minorities, who former President Barack Obama set out to protect at the ballot box before leaving office.
There are two types of bots: rule - based ones and artificial intelligence - powered ones.
But it also matters whether he abused the power of his office, defied norms protecting the rule of law, or behaved unethically, even if those actions do not constitute crimes.
Macron, who left political rivals reeling when he won power barely a year after launching a new centrist movement, has already rattled his way through an overhaul of French labour rules, in spite of street protests and a pushback from unions.
Republicans, including House Speaker Paul Ryan, cheered the proposed rule, saying in a statement, «Repealing the Clean Power Plan is the right move for the economy and for the rule of law.»
Gorsuch incorporated wariness of executive power in a dissent after the full 10th Circuit declined to rehear a three - judge panel's ruling that a sex offender should comply with detailed rules about registering as a sex offender.
To mount his challenge to EPA's rule to reduce carbon pollution from power plants, he took the unusual step of accepting free help from a private law firm.
Vestager, arguably the most powerful official in the EU due to her individual power to rule on competition cases across the 28 - nation bloc, makes no secret of her reliance on others at times to provide the evidence that can justify her inquiries.
Calling the new CFPB rule «anti-consumer,» the Republican chair of the House Financial Services Committee, Representative Jeb Hensarling said Congress should reject it under the Congressional Review Act (CRA), which gives lawmakers power to kill newly minted regulations.
Fatigued by years of austerity and swayed by promises of debt relief, Icelandic voters dumped the Social Democrats from power on Saturday, returning a center - right government that ruled over its financial collapse five years ago.
News of her firing comes on the same day that Zimbabwe's 93 year - old Robert Mugabe, the last of the generation of African leaders to take over from colonial rule, has had his hold on power broken by army units loyal to his former bodyguard Emmerson Mnangagwa.
Since he has the political power to enforce his rules, factory wages, which are about one - fifth of those in the U.S., help to keep Singapore products internationally competitive.
«The power of being able to take your decision - making rules and make them into algorithms and have the computer make decisions in partnership with you is fantastic,» Dalio said.
Ivan IV began his rule by reorganizing the central government and limiting the power of the hereditary aristocrats (the princes and the boyars).
Google called it «radio without rules» and «your personal library, blended with ours» and repeatedly touted the power of «Google powered recommendations» behind a music discovery engine.
The 43 - member Board of Governors is the seat of power at AMPAS, with ultimate authority over corporate management, control and general policies, including Oscar rules and the invitation of new members.
In a 50 - page ruling that read like a Supreme Court brief, he rejected in no uncertain terms the Department of Justice's aggressive use of the broad powers of the 1789 All Writs Act to force Apple to do its bidding in San Bernardino.
As the US was rising to its power and glory during the 19 th Century, we had a horrible civil war, 15 depressions [Yes, with a D.], few human rights, little rule of law, periodic massacres in the streets, etc., etc. yet we still became the most successful country in the 20 th Century.
But the lesson of the Nixon years is that Congress is the only institution with sufficient power and constitutional resources to stand up to a president who flouts the rule of law.
To determine the effect of small acts of rule breaking on perceptions of power, the research team conducted a series of experiments that asked volunteers to evaluate the personal power of people in imagined or videotaped situations (a visitor to an office who helps himself to coffee or a cafe patron who puts a foot up on a chair, for example) and in role plays.
My rule of thumb is that conversion-wise, landing pages are by far the most precious asset in a company's websiteand many businesses have realized the power of integrating rich media onto their landing page.
What's more, in this type of authoritarian capitalism, government intervention in business is utilized, in a way not possible in a free - market democracy, to strengthen the power of the ruling regime and China's position internationally.
The financial sector wins at the point where you don't see that the prices that the banks are inflating are asset prices — real estate prices, bond and stock prices — and that the role of commercial banks is to increase the power of wealth over the rest of society, over labour, over industry, to create a new ruling - class of bankers that are even more heavy than the landlords that were criticised in the last part of the 19th century.
A Miami - Dade Circuit Court judge has ruled that Coral Gables can't force FPL to upgrade infrastructure and trim trees around power lines, but that the city can sue the utility for breach of contract over its response to power outages following Hurricane Irma.
The federal government is in danger of losing the clear support of a key provincial ally in its bid to have the Supreme Court of Canada rule that Ottawa has the constitutional power to establish a national securities regulator.
In recent years, other regulatory attempts at strengthening online privacy rules have also had little effect at chipping away at the power of the largest tech companies, ultimately aiding internet giants rather than hurting them.
It was the latest hill on a bureaucratic roller coaster that began with the abrupt departure on Friday of Richard Cordray, an Obama appointee who helped the agency aggressively expand its powers to punish rule - breaking companies.
In his book, Angry White Men, which came out in 2013 but seems even more relevant now, Kimmel surveys the growing rage among neo-Nazis, gamers, right wing talk radio hosts and men's rights activists who define their masculinity and manhood in terms of dominance and power and who believe in their «God - given right» to rule the world.
Tax Foresight uses the power of machine learning and artificial intelligence to analyze volumes of cases with an efficiency no human can match, allowing you to predict in advance how the court would rule on your client's scenario.
It also involves patrolling the frontiers of our powers and recognizing where and when the rule of law forecloses options.
To limit trade of Bitcoin, the country started implementing new rules as it grapples with its economic power.
You'll be creating an artificial intelligence powered chatting machine in no time (or, of course, you can always build a basic chat bot that doesn't have a fancy AI brain and strictly follows rules).
Inasmuch as the essence of rulers and government is rule - setting, deregulation represents an undoing of public power in society's broad interests, on the ground that public power is inherently corrupt and run in the bureaucracy's narrowly self - serving interest.
In addition, thousands of these data «attributes» are available to power the implementation of custom policies, allowing the specialists on our client service team to program the cascading rules that you rely on for consistent, accurate policy implementation.
However, the truth is that hard forks (HF) are not necessarily dangerous, especially if they occur with a clear majority of hashing power supporting the upgraded consensus rules.
As the D.C. Circuit explained, the rule's drafters recognized that «management can not exercise its specialized talents effectively if corporate investors assert the power to dictate the minutiae of daily business decisions.»
One consequence has been the establishment of a «certain dependency» on the constraining rules of the commercial banks, «antagonistic and incompatible with the system of financial solidarity of the community banks that promote different financial services, strengthened by local power and guaranteeing an investment in the capacity of the most poor.»
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