Sentences with phrase «people out of power»

The story is pretty good, revenge is always the best motive to go on a killing spree and take bad people out of power.

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And some of the players to watch out for are the same big guys from 10 or 20 years ago (Microsoft, Oracle, AT&T, etc.) who are the long - entrenched stakeholders and «powers - who - be» in your space — not because they're great innovators or disruptors, but because: (a) they're increasingly well - informed about who's doing what very well (damn those demo days); (b) they're fairly fast followers with great gobs of money; and (c) they have the people, resources, and patience to hang around and keep buying and trying until they eventually get things right in the long run.

Stiglitz told us that this decades - old debate about how to balance the creation of short - term and long - term value is recently gaining new life in the US because of the venomous class class tensions and ugly politics arising out of income inequality, and because people in positions of power are looking at the big picture and realizing that something has to change.

There are a lot of people who are opposed to the death penalty not because they think no one ever deserves to die for their crimes, but because they think the government shouldn't have the power to hand out such a punishment, even when that punishment is justified.

Over the years Alfa has come out on top in bitter power struggles even with people closely linked to Vladimir Putin: it defended its telecoms empire against Leonid Reiman, Putin's communications minister, who ultimately left the government after a string of disclosures about his links to an offshore company.

While it's become somewhat out of style to talk about whether someone has «power» or not, the truth is that there are people using power to get things done.

He points out that people have constructed terrible technology before, notably the 18th century «Satanic Mills» powered by child labor and the grim slaughterhouses that produced tainted meat and made the streets of New York and Chicago run red with blood.

But while it may be tempting to single out Ellison as the ruthless villain of high technology, «none of these guys are nice,» says Jeffrey Pfeffer, a business professor at Stanford University and author of Power: Why Some People Have It — And Others Don't.

The Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) has yet to recover fully from the devastation wrought by Hurricane Maria, which in late September knocked out power to the entire island and left all 3.4 million residents of the U.S. territory in the dark and killed dozens of pePower Authority (PREPA) has yet to recover fully from the devastation wrought by Hurricane Maria, which in late September knocked out power to the entire island and left all 3.4 million residents of the U.S. territory in the dark and killed dozens of pepower to the entire island and left all 3.4 million residents of the U.S. territory in the dark and killed dozens of people.

He starts out with a clever definition of what bullying actually is: «Bullying is what happens when an individual with power exercises that power against people who don't fit in.

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Puerto Rico avoided a direct hit from Irma, but the storm knocked out power for 70 percent of the island, and killed at least three people.

There're probably tens of thousands of versions running because engineers here have the power to try out an idea and ship it to maybe 10,000 people or 100,000 people.

But in 2016, the Mac Pro hasn't been updated with new chips in three years, meaning Apple's most powerful desktop is firmly out of date, which is a dealbreaker for most people who need power — the Mac Pro's core market.

Because the companies cover so many people, they might have the negotiating power to make that happen, at least in one of a number of ways, like negotiating better prices or building out better plans of their own.

«There are people out there who are voicing probably justifiable concerns about putting more power into the hands of fewer and fewer organizations.

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Whether it's fish farms and the dirty pact Campbell has with Alcan in the northwest, fish farms up and down the coast, proposed LNG plants on the north coast, the wiping out of the unique ecology at Eagleridge in West Vancouver, the transmission lines in Tsawwassen, the Gateway project, especially though not exclusively in Delta, the abandonment of the Cambie Street merchants, private power smashing the environment around the province or the stealthy but persistent privatization of BC Hydro, the premier has enraged British Columbians not just for what he's done, but for his callous indifference to the wishes of people.

And just this week, we saw some of that progress frustratingly recede as a tree fell on a crucial power line, knocking out power to 840,000 people.

Wednesday night, the storm passed just north of Puerto Rico, and knocked out power for around 1 million people on the island.

Some people, he wrote, «are libertarians who want government out of our lives, others are liberals fighting the N.S.A., others find it great fun to ding people in power with cool hacks.»

Catalysed by courageous first person accounts of sexual harassment and assault, Harvey Weinstein — one of the biggest executives in filmmaking — was forced from his place of power in Hollywood while a wave of empathy and solidarity with those who spoke out swept across social media via the #MeToo campaign.

This innovative company known as Golem aims to be the Air bnb of computers by allowing people to rent out unused computing power.

STEEM power is so important, that people actually LEASE out their STEEM Power in exchange for, interest paid out in STEEM dollar, plus the principal amount of STEEM Power that was lentpower is so important, that people actually LEASE out their STEEM Power in exchange for, interest paid out in STEEM dollar, plus the principal amount of STEEM Power that was lentPower in exchange for, interest paid out in STEEM dollar, plus the principal amount of STEEM Power that was lentPower that was lent out.

There's also people out there in the esteem of giving power back to the people of allowing you to earn money on things you have to lease out.

The energy in this space, powered by great people, is absolutely the main benefits Djenee get out of being members.

It is refreshing that a person with such power is able to call out the blockchain revolution for its many inherent advantages and is not latching on to the small amount of bad press it receives.

Meanwhile, the power company said its own customer service center was out of service and asked people to go online or use the phone.

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As it turns out, the kind of people Donald Trump and the Religious Right deem acceptable collateral damage in their quest for power — the poor, the oppressed, the marginalized, the hated minorities — are the very people Jesus prioritized.

There are bad people out there that rise to positions of power in all walks of life, including church.

souls of the dead go, and they scream (one wonders how a person screams without lungs and without a larynx and, well, air of some sort to go into the lungs and then out of the lungs and — wait — that would require a diaphragm to power the lungs, and nerve endings so that the souls would feel pain and — hang on) and those screams get recorded?

He had such power and authority that `... the terror of the Lord fell on the people, and they came out together as one» (1 Samuel 11:7).

Rather, it follows the flawed efforts of terrified people who, out of faith and love, willingly «wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places» (Eph.

After all, money is power; having a reason to get up and go out the door is power (power of purpose); being in a position in which people are dependent on the services one renders is power (the power to influence).

These ministers represent the kind of Christian that makes me reluctant to say to people I don't know that I'm a Christian and the kind of speakers for the faith that drove all my children out of churches because they would not put up with such judgmentalism, cruelty, and, too often, drive for power and money.

Don't lets throw the baby out with the bathwater and fail to use the power of the holy spirit that is available to us to push back the darkness and enable people to see the goodness of God.

creationism is far from an adult theory, its a child like story with fantasy elements based on myth and NO science, we always hear about these crazy people trying to outlaw evolution.But has you stated we have billions of years of evidence, thanks for helping us evolutionists out, unfortunately you have none, just a book, no science, no artifacts, no garden of eden, no bones of adam or eve or even the snake for that matter, no ark, no proof of a biblical flood, no proof of a created world by a higher power, no nothing..

There was an uncomfortable silence as she continued, «I wonder if more people aren't motivated by power rightly used and influence for the good than we've let on, only it's been socialized out of us?»

I heard of a woman today who got attacked by a dog, climbed a telephone pole, fell out of a tree, was yelled at by a police officer on a 911 call, got patched in to the State Police in New York, was almost arrested and sent to jail, trespassed on several people's property, hurtled fences and hedges in a mad dash through a neighborhood, and even convinced a former mayor of our town to call in some favors to the local power company.

My Point?????? ppl who believe stuff just because it's in the bible are morons and ppl who selectively pick only certain passages out of the bible to justify their prejudices are manipulators on a power trip.

The same may apply in other countries: when one seeks to develop theological forms which arise out of «people's» culture, what sources are being used to identify people's culture and what is the role of the interpretive power of the media in shaping those sources?

The organization does everything in its power to stay out of the way of the individual's path and will suffer the consequences for the rights of that person.

Prophetism is the total achievement of that unique movement spectacularly witnessed in concentrated power in the eighth, seventh, and sixth centuries, but developing from the time of Israel's birth as a people out of Egypt and continuing to find essential expression in the final six or seven centuries of biblical time.

He could meet with Republicans and Senator Reid and work out a way to scale Obamacare way back to meet the desire for reform of the American people without accruing so much power to the federal government.

The deep divisions that separate people can not be wished out of existence simply by repeating the mantra of diversity: anaesthetizing our powers of judgment creates more problems than it solves.

The vocation of St. John as the apostle of the Divinity of Christ's one person has fed and powered the true development of the doctrine of the Church at all times, not least in the first centuries in which the true doctrine of both the divinity and the humanity are hammered out in great Councils, and the concepts are refined in the fires of contrary heresy against either the full Divinity or the full Humanity of Christ.

The part of the dream that stood out to me most, though, was the fact that the person who was heading up the ministry never prayed for people alone; she used the time to empower and encourage the younger generation to pray for others in the power of the Holy Spirit.

Out of the suffering of the Hebrew people has come the moral power of the prophets and the spiritual reality of reconciliation between man and God.

He also points out, however, that the market system removes some kinds of inequality, such as those in feudal and authoritarian systems in which the people holding political power dictate the economic distribution as well.