Sentences with phrase «own prerogative»

It's been years since the House Finance Committee took seriously its prerogative to hold the central bank to account.

The Alaskans defend their prerogatives not simply as remediation for past mistreatment but as a tool to provide for an entire society, not just a single entrepreneur.

In Virginia, at least, the credit market is atomized; its decisions are subject to the biases and whims that rule the lives of real men and women, to ambitions and institutional prerogatives that set the agenda at the office.

Loncar argues that, unlike companies that abuse their prerogative to dictate whatever list prices they want in the U.S., Novartis has actually pulled off the kind of scientific innovation that the biopharma industry claims as its beating heart.

If it now wants to raise prices and therefore margins, that's well within its prerogative.

Do businesses have the prerogative to ban them from their properties?

That's very unfair, but it is their prerogative.

While it's obviously the prerogative of users to be able to share their genetic data, they should not be able to force their entire family to adhere to the same terms and conditions.

That's their prerogative, as is the right to believe that all file - sharing is piracy, although I'm of the belief that it isn't if the creator doesn't think it is.

Drug deals on US streets, and the violence done to enforce them, are the prerogative of US gangs, not the cartels.

They were terrified that Comey might once again usurp DOJ prerogatives about deciding on criminal charges by making public his views about who should be indicted.

Whatever he decides, the Prime Minister, it's his prerogative,» she said, later concluding: «Whatever happens, happens.»

The Taoiseach told the Socialist Party TD that «you want to continue with speculation, that's your prerogative».

It's not just that the one percent is on the rise: The locational prerogatives of the global super-rich are changing the face of some of the world's greatest cities.

As long as you don't ask prohibited questions during the interview process, it's your prerogative to ask candidates about anything from their appreciation for soccer to their favorite foods.

His replacement, Emmet Flood, who assisted in President Bill Clinton's impeachment defense and President George W. Bush's response to politically charged congressional inquiries, brings experience asserting constitutional prerogatives to fend off investigative demands.

If users are willing to pay $ 18 or more for a token associated with a non-working product in the real world, that is their prerogative.

This is where the Facebook - Cambridge Analytica story catches us — in the realization that the right to make autonomous choices, the basic prerogative of any human being, might soon be gone, and we won't even notice.

The discretion that it has exerted over the past two years crosses the line into prerogatives reserved for Congress.

It has led to an interpretation of Title VII that functionally expands employer prerogatives regarding terms of employment, limits employee power, and legitimates the economic inequality and class subordination that Title VII should attempt to eliminate.

But if re-elected, he could decide not to do that and use what is called Royal Prerogative to force the deal.

There are some people, of course, who prefer to put their entire investment portfolio into individual stocks — that is their prerogative and they either learn the hard way (as most do) that it's not for them.

In any event, it's your prerogative to be and to remain spiritually blind, deaf, and dead; just don't assume everyone shares your reality.

Those who were not able to grasp the genius in these movies were not looking hard enough, but that is their prerogative.

The result is the overthrow of the royal family: Divine law in service of the common man trumps royal prerogative.

«Poor, sad, proud, too - tender Lear: the old man who loves to be loved; the prince embarrassed by the scope of his authority, yet jealous of royalty's perquisites; the ruler willing to give away his lawful prerogatives in order to hear — if just for a moment — that sweet gush of feminine gratitude; the vain old duffer whose need for affection makes him oblivious of its counterfeit.

There were times in His incarnation when he voluntarily «emptied himself» of some of His divine prerogatives, such as knowing the day and the hour of the end of all things (Phil 2.7; Matt 24.36).

And it's your prerogative to address that issue with them however you want.

It's heartbreaking to see religious folk attempting to exclude others from the discussion, as if love and family, peace of heart and mind were religious prerogatives only.

If sombody really wants a chaplain or alike, should be their own prerogative.

If believing in a god makes you a happier person, that's your prerogative.

As my experience with students bears out, there is a danger these days that self - discovery is becoming the prerogative of the affluent and the otherwise advantaged.

If that which is in the womb is a human being then there can be no justification for the murder of that child and the people who lamely say it is the mother's prerogative to murder him or her if she feels like it is just barbaric.

Republicans believe it's the individual's prerogative to help the poor and therefore give generously and willingly from their own finances directly to the poor.

The roots of black preachers» prerogative and power are in the soils of African religion and American racism.

I'm not asking you to trust me; trust or the lack thereof is your prerogative.

Many churches and other houses of worship have taken stands on these issues and lots of others, which is their prerogative.

By exercising the divinely mandated prerogative to take the life of convicted murderers, the state neither makes itself into an idol nor cancels the possibility for individual repentance.

Francis canceled the audit Pell had planned, and he has gradually retracted Pell's prerogatives.

Infatuated with himself, he usurped the prerogatives of the Apostles by presuming to preach the Gospel in the streets, where he made many disciples, and involving them, both men and women, in a like presumption by sending them out, in turn, to preach.

And if others feel they can't apologize, because their understanding of the facts is at odds with Julie's, well — that's their prerogative, too.

It gives the prerogative of decision entirely to the man.

To take one's own revenge, rather than wait for the magistrate, is to usurp God's prerogative and the prerogative of those whom Paul terms God's «ministers.»

If you don't wish to consider the points made about lying, patronising and manipulating women's feelings that of course is your prerogative.

If you are a non believer, that is your prerogative, but stop attacking the believers.

This infinitely deeper grief is essentially the prerogative of the superior, since only he likewise understands the misunderstanding; in reality it belongs to the God alone, and no human relationship can afford a valid analogy.

Each denomination was fully independent but agreed to surrender certain prerogatives with regard to general problems such as defense of the faith, spread of the gospel, and moral reform.

«Supernaturalism,» in the sense of God's making known the divine only by divine intrusions from outside in occasional miraculous acts, is rejected; a picture of deity as remote and inaccessible is refuted; and the condemnation of secular activities as a blasphemous denial of the divine prerogative is entirely ruled out.

With the exception of some Const, itutional amendments, this is still a state prerogative.

Dante, for all his urgent attacks on papal prerogatives, did not want to see the papacy leave Italy.