Sentences with phrase «power of government»

«At that time, even a 1 % annual rate of inflation between 2012 and 2017 would have decreased the purchasing - power of the government bond» he sold.

Don't look to the taxing power of governments to bring sovereign debt back in line.

No person is required to stand alone against the awesome power of the government.

What happens in the real world is that organized groups end up bending the sovereign power of government toward transferring resources to themselves, away from the less organized.

This is a matter of opinion, but personally I am also very worried about the increasing power that multinational corporations gets and the lowering power of the governments.

The immense power of the government can drastically alter the course of your life and future.

Above all they acknowledge limitations on the absolute power of government in favour of certain inviolable rights.

Which leads me to wonder, first, whether Christianity really is so weak in Tennessee that it needs the coercive power of the government to maintain itself, and, second, whether the commitment to limited government of Tennessee's Republicans is so thin that it does not require the state to stay out of our individual decisions concerning where (and whether) to pray, and to whom.

The newest resolution, a copy of which was first posted on the Cloaking Inequity blog, calls for legislation that would put parents on the advisory boards of charter schools and strengthen the investigative powers of government agencies that oversee them.

«if it is within the constitutional power of the Government; if it furthers an important or substantial governmental interest; if the governmental interest is unrelated to the suppression of free

The structural adjustment imposed by the IMF and the World Bank on debtor countries as a condition of aiding them to renegotiate their debts has transformed the relative power of governments and economic actors.

Paulson mobilized the credit - creating power of the government's financial and housing agencies to support the price of mortgage securities — and the land valuations that back them.

Sanders, aged 74, similarly distrusts business and believes deeply in the restorative powers of government.

The Democratic rejoinder is that that plan doesn't represent what Ryan really wants to do, and what the Republicans would do if they held all the elected power of government.

Jesus never taught that it was ethical to use the police power of government to force people to do things.

That is, the forceful power of government must itself be ordered by being brought into conformity with the requirements of morality.»

But the subjection of the angelic powers of government to the rule of Christ is one aspect of justification, the fruit of Christ's triumph over death and hell.

In a dissolving age, it's impossible for us to avoid the growth of the tutelary power of government.

Surely the steering power of a government authorized to command and....

It promised an unheard - of degree of individual freedom, an unlimited opportunity to compete for material well - being, and an unprecedented limitation on the arbitrary powers of government to interfere with individual initiative.

To counteract the persuasive powers of the government whips, the rebels have managed to unite together via the letter we've got in full below.

I like your answer, I wish it would include that it is negative powers of the Government that makes it unique at the time the admendments were written.

The divisive failure of the government's Lords reform agenda is thought to have driven falling public confidence in the staying power of the government.

«We remain optimistic that the unrestrained power of the government will not be able to overcome the fact that Linda Mangano is innocent.»

And they don't like us because our movement, through which the values of solidarity, community and social justice run like a thread from top to bottom, our movement challenges unaccountable power of both government and bosses.

Governors have subsumed the whole powers of government to themselves.

... so today we are announcing plans to direct the huge purchasing power of government to the task of strengthening the UK economy.

And while he doesn't comment on the politics of Cuba, the corruption and totalitarian power of the government and its police are suggested in comments tossed off in the course of banter.

By 1948 the Communists had taken power of the government and declared Czechoslovakia a «people's republic», which it remained until 1989 and the anti-Communist revolution led by dissident playwright Václav Havel.

Even holding cash is a side bet, trusting in the veracity of a central bank that mostly has claims on the taxation power of the government.

It's definitely a challenge to balance the protective powers of the government against meting out punishment for people's bad decisions.

The report anticipated «radical changes» from the «revenue raising power of government... converted into an instrument for forcing acceptance of sudden new ideas of industrial and social reorganization,» an allusion to using taxation as a tool to influence social and industrial policy.

Van Jones made this point in a recent speech — for all the folks concerned about the excessive power of government these days, there sure seems to be a dearth of people concerned about the excessive power of corporations and the influence of a few very rich.

@TimLymington The last section of the Constitution says «To guard against transgression of the high powers which we have delegated, We Declare that every thing in this Bill of Rights is excepted out of the general powers of government, and shall forever remain inviolate; and all laws contrary thereto, or contrary to this Constitution, shall be void.»

However, it is a stark reminder that the use of the overwhelming power of government to criminalize business executives — now even in death — is seriously out of hand, as even some prominent former Justice Department officials are now acknowledging publicly.

The obvious power of government endorsement has another worrying corollary.

At that time, even a 1 % annual rate of inflation between 2012 and 2017 would have decreased the purchasing - power of the government bond that Protégé and I sold.

Bonds have a maturity date, and if you stay with AAA bonds, you have an excellent chance of getting all your money back + interest on that date, regardless of what bonds do in the meantime; if you only get government bonds, you are guaranteed to get your money back by full tax power of government — more secure than a CD.

I have no problem with that agenda in a world in which coercion is necessary to control a fallen humanity, and in which the coercive powers of government are themselves wielded by fallen humans.