Sentences with phrase «power over her affairs»

At the time, the resident had executed a power of attorney document, granting her daughter power over her affairs «without limitation.»
In a statement outside Downing Street today, he said: «Just as the people of Scotland will have more power over their affairs, so it follows that the people of England, Wales and Northern Ireland must have a bigger say over theirs.
But while private client lawyers advise clients to focus on the fact they are potentially giving a third party enormous powers over their affairs, many also say attorneys too should be made more aware of what their role entails.

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«The unprecedented regulatory power the Obama Administration seeks over the Internet is both unnecessary and dangerous,» said Timothy Lee, CFIF's VP of Legal and Public Affairs.
They want to get rid of the trappings of religion but hold on to the belief in a benign deity with some degree of loving power over human affairs.
Certainly, such a bankruptcy would mean a drastic lowering of our standard of living, a further loss of control over international affairs, a sudden need to adjust to the rise of other powers, including China and India, and a further discrediting of the notion that the United States is somehow exceptional compared to other nations.
The Sadducees came out of the priestly cast in ancient Israel, and over time gained control over the rituals in the Jerusalem temple, a position which also made them power brokers in affairs of state.
This allows us to face the challenges of our time soberly, neither despairing of the possibilities of justice in public life and thus withdrawing, nor seeking to take command of history by embarking on grandiose ideological projects that encourage us to assume godlike powers over human affairs.
But over Westland and a policy disagreement became one of personality and power and Thatcher was lucky that when the question of leaks and her handling of the affair was debated in the Commons, Kinnock, as he was prepared to admit later, failed to land any killer blows.
The government should unilaterally repatriate powers over Justice and Home Affairs, which it is entitled to do in 2014 under the Lisbon Treaty;
US power decline We can say, looking back over the last 12 years, that America has declined relatively in its economic and foreign affairs role.
In an interview, Mr. Jeffries called the mayor's clash with Mr. Cuomo a reckless mistake, given the broad power governors hold over city affairs.
«He has handed over power to the Vice President, relying on the constitution and the Vice President is carrying on with the affairs of this country.
Comptroller Scott Stringer repeatedly asserted that a new executive order signed by the mayor stripped his office of its oversight authority when it comes to the higher wage and new workers covered in the order, handing that power over to the mayor's Department of Consumer Affairs.
It warned that it would be suicidal for the state to hand over its affairs to another greenhorn or someone whose sole aim of going into governance was to enhance his economic power.
The state remains pre-eminent over most city affairs, a power the governor never shied from using: It is as if the mayor can only bring a knife and the governor avails himself of military artillery.
Under Brooks and then Coulson, the News of the World was a paper at the peak of its powers, trampling over its competition with a string of classic tabloid exclusives: from David Beckham's affair with his nanny to Prince Harry's drug - taking, it consistently landed the stories that shocked, titillated and scandalised.
By examining affairs in this way, we take back the power over our growth and our lives.
The sex movie: «Call Me by Your Name» celebrates the power of sexuality, with its story of a summer affair between a 17 - year - old boy (Timothée Chalamet) and a man who is supposed to be 24, though he's played by Armie Hammer, who looks to be over 30.
8:00 am — TCM — Queen Christina Quite possibly the supreme example of Greta Garbo's extraordinary power over the camera, portraying the 17th - century monarch of Sweden whose unanticipated love affair with a Spanish emissary complicates her life and her reign.
These councils, comprised of parents, community members, and educators, were given real power over the day - to - day affairs of their schools, even including the selection and oversight of the principal.
The front seats, both power adjusted in the Touring trim level, proved comfortable over a week long road trip, and although we spent limited time in the rearmost jumpseats - which are best reserved for the kiddos - the second row was a comfortable coach plus affair.
When frailties, or mortality, strike, people's affairs are turned over to others, individuals or institutions, with powers set out by law or by contract that must be exercised in good faith in the interests of the people or those they have designated.
Ultimately, the court held that the arbitration agreement signed by the resident's son was invalid because the power of attorney document the resident had executed did not specify that the resident's loved one had control over her legal affairs.
Separation agreements give parties more power than a judge has over their affairs.
BC Power of Attorney Dispute Lawyers get involved when the person authorized to act for the person who gave them the power of attorney over their affairs is acting contrary to that person's best interests by acting improperly or deciding an issue that is contrary to the donor's best intePower of Attorney Dispute Lawyers get involved when the person authorized to act for the person who gave them the power of attorney over their affairs is acting contrary to that person's best interests by acting improperly or deciding an issue that is contrary to the donor's best intepower of attorney over their affairs is acting contrary to that person's best interests by acting improperly or deciding an issue that is contrary to the donor's best interest.
Even for more middle class members of the population, it was a cursory warning as to the power that the government has over the affairs of their citizens.
Apple has gone to great lengths over the past few months to appease iPhone 6, 6s, 7 and SE owners unhappy with the whole secret performance throttling affair, but for many, public apologies, discounted out - of - warranty battery replacements and the option to turn the «power management feature» off won't do.
Under the Act, wide discretionary powers are held by the Minister for Indian Affairs and Northern Development over Indigenous lands, assets and moneys, band elections and council by - laws.
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