Sentences with phrase «power abuse others»

It's the kind of harassment and abuse we've seen in other stories relating to fraternities and sororities where institutions of power abuse others because they were abused and so on and so on, normalizing the cruelty.

Not exact matches

It has become increasingly clear that new regulations are essential to constrain the power of Facebook and the other giant tech firms, and to prevent the societal damage that abuse of their services can cause.
It was conceived of by programmers advocating the use of a decentralized and distributed network as a tool for ensuring that no company or state organization could abuse its power over others.
It's not hard to see how such a power could be abused and could run afoul of NAFTA and other relevant policies.
The patriarchal, macho, controlling, manipulative, shaming, money - grubbing, name - it - and - claim - it, fear - mongering, other - despising, fiefdom - making, using and abusing, excuse for narcissistic and plain old selfish and power - addled appalling behavior that is commonly called «church» and «church leadership» has nothing whatsoever to do with anything the person or character or compilation or concept called «Jesus» ever reportedly or theoretically said, did, or conveyed.
«Since the general civilization of mankind, I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power, than by violent and sudden usurpations; but, on a candid examination of history, we shall find that turbulence, violence, and abuse of power, by the majority trampling on the rights of the minority, have produced factions and commotions, which, in republics, have, more frequently than any other cause, produced despotism.
A critical one was the abuse of power when problems in economics, agriculture and other areas became intractable.
While there is a certain amount of authority inherent within the pastoral position, it is, like any other form of power, easy to abuse, and while pastors are spiritual leaders, this does not make us immune to the lust for power, but to the contrary, often seems to amplify it.
The last time I witnessed and experienced severe abuse at the hands of the Christian religion and its ministers in 2002, I vowed that if ever I would go back into ministry again, I would work to resist this power, teach others to do the same, and work to free people from the dehumanizing oppression of religion and the Church.
Because the Court does not seem to be disposed to correct this serious error, it is put upon the Congress of the US to perform its duty to support and defend the Con - sti - tu - tion of the US, by the use of its authority to apply checks and balances to other branches of the gov, when abuses of power and the exercise of excesses of power are evident.
Yet the institution of rule itself carries with it, inevitably, the likelihood of inequality and, hence, the possibility of much greater conflict: on one side, insensitivity and abuse of power, on the other side, abasement, envy, and resentment.
AA, religion, christ himself, science satanisim, math, medicine or whatever it is you choose to turn to try to get out of pain, remorse, guilt, anger, selfishness, legal problems, drug / alcohol abuse, financial ruin or any other negative result producing situation that you have brought upon yourself if it changes you for the betterand helps others feel better about you or themselves who cares what, who, or how someones higher power works!!!
Of course, most complementarians do not condone abuse, but statistics do support that power imbalances till ground for one partner to abuse the other.
There are tons of people who are sadly oppressed and living under the control, power, manipulation and abuse of others.
The United Nations defines modern slavery, or human trafficking, thus: «the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harboring or receipt of persons, by means of the threat or use of force or other forms of coercion, of abduction, of fraud, of deception, of the abuse of power or of a position of vulnerability or of the giving or receiving of payments or benefits to achieve the consent of a person having control over another person, for the purpose of exploitation.
There are so many people who are sadly oppressed and living under the control, power, manipulation, and even abuse of others.
Faith is good, and gives a lot of people a reason to live, but the word of God is the most abused power our species has ever seen, more wars have been started and more people have died for his name then for any other purpose.
If some churches are dying because they are too comfortable, others are in trouble because they lack the capacity to recognize and name evil and the abuse of power in their midst.
The Senate Economics Committee today released its report on the Competition and Consumer Amendment (Misuse of Market Power) Bill 2016which will, amongst other things, introduce an effects test into Australia's abuse of power Power) Bill 2016which will, amongst other things, introduce an effects test into Australia's abuse of power power laws.
Mamic is accused, along with three other people, of abuse of power and graft that cost Dinamo, the former Croatian champions, more than 15 million euros ($ 18.4 million), and the state 1.5 million euros.
Utley says the experiences of Other Women may «be applicable to other relational power differentials between women and men, particularly relationships where there is exploitation or emotional, psychological, physical, sexual, social and / or financial abuse.&rOther Women may «be applicable to other relational power differentials between women and men, particularly relationships where there is exploitation or emotional, psychological, physical, sexual, social and / or financial abuse.&rother relational power differentials between women and men, particularly relationships where there is exploitation or emotional, psychological, physical, sexual, social and / or financial abuse
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I reached out to my former Athletic Director at the University of Texas, Donna LoPiano, and asked her to help me found an organization to address the vulnerabilities of young athletes pursuing their dreams and goals, and to help other athletes who have experienced the same destructive abuse of power in the coach athlete relationship.
Bullying uses power to abuse, assault, or belittle others.
Such a static and retrogressive view of what are essentially peoples» movements fuelled by genuine concerns of power devolution and resource control, and accentuated by wide spread human rights abuses by military and para-military forces in the province, is indicative of the security establishment's pre-eminence in decision - making with regards to this and other issues.
Surely he's aware that other presidents, most notably Richard Nixon, have abused the power of the Internal Revenue Service to harass their political opponents.»
Greens call for an end to the Bush - Obama post-9 / 11 decade of wars without end, bloated military budgets, skyrocketing hate crimes against Muslims in the US, torture and other abuses of power
OTOH, if only a few other businesses discriminate, it's not even a practical issue worth abusing the government power in the first place.
A Manhattan federal judge sentenced Seminerio to six years in prison Feb. 4 for abusing his power as a lawmaker and extorting money out of hospitals, nonprofits and other groups in exchange for lobbying state officials on their behalf.
«When anyone has power and are not being regularly examined by others on the issue, they will and can abuse it grossly,» Paterson said.
Corruption is a complex and creates multifaceted problems for nations, families and organisations.Transparency international, the United Nations and other researchers, define corruption as the abuse of entrusted power for private benefits.
Other proposals include a power to revoke leave to remain where there is evidence that the marriage route has been abused and a requirement for sponsors to register their intention to marry overseas before they leave the UK.
Other lawmakers have been stripped of committee chairmanships following accusations of bad behavior, including former Assemblyman Vito Lopez, who held power as the chair of the Housing Committee, gone following a critical report of sexual harassment and abuse.
Questioning the AGF, the statement held if he has forgotten that while in opposition, APC petitioned the US government and other world powers not to sell arms to the PDP government of Jonathan to fight Boko Haram, alleging human rights abuses.
Speaking in an interview with Rainbow Radio, he expressed his disappointment, especially in the Peace Council and other organisation, for remaining quite over the blatant abuse of power and office by the government.
Bank of Ghana after noticing the so called irregularities in the operations of these institutions and knowing very well that customers of these institutions were not from Cambodia but rather Ghanaians whom they own an outstanding responsibility of offering financial security and protect their intetest should have thought about rolling out measures which would refund the various investments but because we live Ghana, our those wielding power can abuse it and exercise foul discretions without penalization, they rather decided to muddy the whole case in a deliberate attempt to deny or make refund impossible, a true Ghanaian way of seeking the fall of others.
The other candidates include Christine Quinn who has abused her power in the City Council and has attacked free speech.
«You are the light amidst the darkness: a man that was prepared to let go of power whilst others crave for it, abuse it and are obsessed with it.
«The only reasonable conclusion we have reached is that the anti-corruption agencies and other institutions of state have allowed themselves to be dictated to by a single vindictive authority which takes pleasure in using power anyhow and in anyway in gross abuse of the constitution,» the forum said in a statement issued on Thursday by Osaro Onaiwu, its coordinator.
It was a swift and stunning fall for a Democrat who held himself out as a champion of women and a liberal foil to President Donald Trump and who pledged to use his office to hold others accountable for abusing their power.
Ministers and other government appointees can not abuse their powers
The statement comes as police are under scrutiny for other alleged abuses of power — police surveillance of Muslim New Yorkers, unwarranted marijuana arrests, and the pepper spraying of Wall Street demonstrators last weekend.
On the other end is Ralph Fiennes, who's terrifyingly convincing as a Nazi officer as dumb as he is evil, abusing his power and killing people for no reason.
I, Tonya, on the other hand, feels like it belongs to the current moment, exploring as it does hidden abuses of power, the links between various forms of toxic masculinity, and the messiness of victimhood.
«I want, tonight, to express gratitude to all the women who have endured years of abuse and assault because, like my mother, they had bills to pay and dreams to pursue,» Winfrey said, telling the story of Recy Taylor, and declaring that «time is up» for those who use their positions of power to abuse others.
Not only that, he's a gentleman who conducts himself appropriately — unlike many other power brokers in Hollywood who have been accused recently of abusing their positions.
It's a pyramid, and at the top is rape and sexual violence and at the bottom are the other abuses of power that, when they continue to happen over and over, build and build and build and create a culture that allows the most heinous examples of sexual violence and misogyny and discrimination to happen.
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For brings back tough guy Marv (Mickey Rourke), who is effective, and damaged dancer Nancy (Jessica Alba), who is not, as well as power - abusing Senator Roarke (Boothe) and others.
The other two sections are by their very basic premises — power struggles between drug lords and overmatched law enforcement, teen substance abuse — darker and hence less open to offering more standard genre satisfactions, but the performances make them instantly absorbing.
Announcing a fund to support women and men battling workplace abuse — modeled on the «Time's Up» movement in the U.S. — the stars said «with our collective power, we can galvanize others
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