Sentences with phrase «power out of the hands»

Its fans talk about it in the same tones that the web's pioneers did - enabling radical transparency and taking power out of the hands of those who abuse it.

A committee of the great and the good might take power out of the hands of the executive but it creates something close to a self - appointed parliament.

This takes the power out of the hands of out of touch union leaders and gives it to ordinary members.

A decade ago, fights for mayoral control of school districts — which took power out of the hands of many local school boards — also occasionally attracted outside involvement from national foundations or other advocates.

Crowdfunding helps take gatekeeping power out of the hands of major publishers and put it into the hands of readers and writers.

I think that doing traditional first these days takes a lot of the power out of your hands.

A gold standard exists to preserve purchasing power, and takes power out of the hands of governments that want to favor one set of parties over another, whether favoring savers or investors, producers or consumers.

The NRDC hasn't rejected nuclear power out of hand, Cavanagh said.

[We're] talking about how you take the power out of the hands of the big players like Google, pretty much primarily Google, but Facebook, Apple and others.

Not exact matches

Although the search giant points out that the definition of which ads are acceptable comes from an independent industry group called the Coalition for Better Ads, some believe that the default blocking of certain ads puts too much power in Google's hands.

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.

According to Harvard professor Amy Cuddy, two minutes of power posing — standing tall, holding your arms out or towards the sky, or standing like Superman with your hands on your hips — will dramatically increase your level of confidence.

«The future for fintech in India is bright for companies that figure out ways to get consumption power in the hands of Indians.»

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.

The gameplay proper centers on capturing gyms scattered around the world, but to even try their hand at that, players have to have leveled their monsters quite a bit — most gyms I've checked out are held by monsters of over 1,000 combat power, which I haven't managed to build up over more than a month of casual but fairly consistent play.

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

With the explosion of social media and other interactive websites plus the vastness of the Internet itself and online users, much of the marketing power has shifted out of the marketer's hands and into the consumers.

Because the computer power required to process larger blocks could price out some smaller miners, critics worry that adopting Bitcoin Cash's approach will lead to power being concentrated in the hands of companies that can afford more and better equipment.

At most, god does exist because we find active evidence proving there was some sort of divine hand in the origin of life, which then leads us on the hunt for more evidence of that same gods existance throughout the fossil record and most likely will lead us to prove that the god of abraham is STILL man - made, but there is some other supernatural power out there.

I love Jesus and have served him all of my life and know nothing can take me out of God's hand...... sin definitely can't because the blood of Christ has stripped sin of its power.

«All the time not having a clue that they were being whispered against, campaigned against by both Catholics & Anglicans who made it palpably clear that this initiative was detrimental to the «dialogue towards unity» and temporarily compromised their positions as oecumenical ambassadors - that this was a counter-productive «wacked - out» scheme by an ailing Pope who merely needed to be placated until he died - hence delaying tactics, obfuscations, procedurality, red tape and making everything as difficult and administratively untenable as possible; with patronising sympathy and hand - wringing at their lot while sneering, dismissing and chuckling to themselves that the whole thing will eventually come to naught... that the administration will crumble via crises and power politics andpersonality clashes and outright frustration at the situation... and ultimately the Ordinariate will be re-integrated into the Conference system and those not happy about it will crawl back to their friends in the C of E.

Glorious Lord Christ: the divine influence secretly diffused and active in the depths of matter, and the dazzling centre where all the innumerable fibres of the manifold meet; power as implacable as the world and as warm as life; you whose forehead is of the whiteness of snow, whose eyes are of fire, and whose feet are brighter than molten gold; you whose hands imprison the stars; you who are the first and the last, the living and the dead and the risen again; you who gather into your exuberant unity every beauty, every affinity, every energy, every mode of existence; it is you to whom my being cried out with a desire as vast as the universe, «In truth you are my Lord and my God.»

But how does it all arise — the challenge on the one hand, and the mistrust on the other — except out of the fact that neither we nor our adversaries have sufficiently measured the powers of growth with which Christ endowed his Church?

There are parallels here with the role of evolution, which also appears to take creative power out of God's hands and yet is a part of God's creation.

The LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, with a terrifying display of power, and with signs and wonders; and he brought us into this place and gave us this land, a land flowing with milk and honey.

The few Christian pastors out there who understand that the world takes those chunks out of us, too, will hand over Jesus and His healing and regenerative power... without any strings attached.

I agree that there have been many attempts to keep scripture out of reach of the laymen and that these attempts have often been a cynical attempt to keep power concentrated in the hands of a few.

C. H. Dodd has pointed out that among early Christians there were evidently men who, like the writer of I John, did not move forward from an experience of Christ rising from death to the Christ seated at the right hand of power, but backward from their acknowledgment of the latter to the conclusion that therefore he had risen from the dead.

It actually does feel like your living like an alien here on earth, all I can do is hope for what at times seems like an uncertain future and trust that the power of our Lord will get me to that place where I can eventually fall into his arms, where he will reach out his hand when he sees me and place it on my face and say hello Tony.

But there comes a day when their sin is so great and their rebellion has gone on for so long, that the cannibalistic nature of their sin and the destroying power their rebellion carries them out of the protective hand of God, and He has no choice but to let destruction come.

Even when you are carried into exile, out of the land of promise, the hands that carry you are still those which once brought you into the land — and which have power to bring you back, according to the nature disclosed in the Name.

In any event, he certainly does not dismiss out of hand the possibility that seemingly inanimate matter might be capable of some sort of agency or «power.»

It was more than likely a method of safely butchering meat which got out of hand and then somewhere along the line, someone on a power trip claimed God demanded it.

Indeed, it is, in Bishop Wright's judgment, «heavily ironic that, in the week which has seen a tyrant with rivers of blood on his hands [Saddam Hussein] condemned for the abuse of power, we have also seen the architects of a bloody, ill - thought - out and reckless war rebuked at the polls.»

On the one hand, the powers of man are maximizing the alternative futures he can carve out for himself.

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The glaze was delicious and used ingredients that I had on hand, which was great since the majority of our grocery stores have either been out of power, or low on inventory.

from where i'm sitting, conor's strengths: - long and athletic - great power in his hands and feet - throws with speed & accuracy - uses all 8 points of contact (and uses them all in multiple ways)- uses good footwork to circle away from power shots and to control pace / location of fight - has shown good to great TD defense (until tired)- has good chin (tested several times and the proof appears to be in the pudding, as they say)- displays good head movement which allows him to absorb fewer strikes while within range - excellent counter puncher (able to get in and out fast using his karate style stance)- has shown better conditioning at lw than fw or ww - has incredible fight iq (lone exception in the ufc was against nate in first fight when he was clearly fatigued)

Liverpool crashed out of the EFL Cup on Tuesday night as they suffered a 2 - 0 defeat at the hands of Leicester City at the King Power Stadium.

so after all the 21 years that man has spent in the club you saying he should» t be blamed right... that is the same person that told the club not to bring in a director of football... wenger has been handed all the power to control transfers like it or not... so u saying he did» t have a hand in the one pound added to Suarez» buy - out clause back then... don't be fooled mate

«At times, it was a little bit of a strange game,» Avalanche coach Jared Bednar said of an outing in which the teams combined for three short - handed and two power - play goals.

2) If Ronda gets her hands on anyone in the division she can finish the fight 3) She has incredible power, TKO's an Olympic medalist in the clinch with a knee and knocking out Betch with one punch 4) With her judo skill set she doesn't need to become a master boxer but learn how to stay behind a jab to move her opponents around the ring until she can get a hold of them 5) With her skill set being in high body control her boxing doesn't need to be as good as someone who needs to set up a double leg.

I just feel like she'll come out, throw those half power punches, throw a few kicks which more often than not seem slow and telegraphed, make that exhaling noise she constantly makes when completing any kind of movement and get her hand raised on a boring decision because she's regressed to this weird point fighting style.

When Ray was on last year, he was stellar, his wipe - out slider reminiscent of another left - handed Arizona power starter: Hall of Famer Randy Johnson.

Now that they're big enough to hold hands and stand still at the end of hotel hallways, their power to freak out strange adults is nigh without limit.

This Tip Sheet is a convenient tool to have on hand when those tricky situations arise — like reinforcing a bed time, turning down a request for a new toy, or transitioning out of play time — and you want to avoid a power struggle.

«This is why we need to take the power to raise tolls out of the hands of these bureaucrats who are not accountable to voters and require members of the Legislature, who just went before voters, to approve any toll or fee increase as I have proposed (A. 6153),» said Tedisco.

«Governor Cuomo will walk out of that room and do what he always does, promise big, get some headlines, and ultimately hand over all the power to his buddies in the Republican senate,» she said.

That takes the power to deliver on his promises out of his hands.

«In a few days, Governor Cuomo will walk out of that room and do what he always does: promise big, get some headlines, and ultimately hand over all the power to his buddies in the Republican Senate,» Nixon said.