Sentences with phrase «power over my family»

On one hand Mormons take your family members name and perform ritual prayers invoking their Gods power over your family members soul, see no harm done.
Matriarch Violet Weston (Meryl Streep) asserts her toxic matriarchal power over her family.
Here, surgeon Steve Murphy (Colin Farrell) becomes increasingly certain that teenager Martin (played chillingly by Barry Keoghan) exerts an other - worldly power over his family, causing them to become sick.
Donald Sutherland («Ordinary People») plays the cold, penny - pinching oil tycoon Getty who wields his wealth and power over the family with a cruel indifference.
Loyalty in that service to the sovereign — typically barred to women — is rewarded for those who survive with property, ownership power over family members and servants, and often some measure of citizenship participation.

Not exact matches

Elder son Victor, 53, will take over a conglomerate that touches the lives of practically everyone in Hong Kong — the family's Power Assets Holdings Ltd. generates their electricity and ParknShop supermarkets sell their groceries.
This will come, in part, from the struggles they saw in family and friends as they take time to contemplate the power they will have over their own destiny.
As we watch the videos of families crying in Florida we can not comprehend how those voted into power — who hold positions where they are able to create change — continually choose unrestricted gun rights over children's lives.
Really Daniel, I don't know what kind of marriage you have, but my wife and I do not need one of us to have veto power over the other in order for our family to function.
The comfort and counsel of a pastor is needed as much by clergy families as by lay families, but clergy are reluctant to consult their peers or judicatory officials whom they perceive to have power over them.
Islam holds too much power over their daily lives, their families, and their jobs [to say nothing about the threat to their lives].
Not because they are «evil»... but because they want and need to have some more authority, power, and safety over their lives, their careers, and their family.
Absolute, arbitrary, manipulative authority — power over others — is an evil thing; it belongs neither in the state nor in the family.
Wish I was given some kind of special power like to fly (lol) or heal the world, diseases, and people, cause I prayed over my fiance, girl friends, many friends, family, those I volunteer to help with, and hundreds of others and they all still passed on.
This status as adopted sons of God conferred upon them all the power and privilege that came with being part of the divine family, which meant that the Caesars had the divine right to rule over the Roman Empire.
«If [the president] has that power, which is really the power of life and death over the human family, then obviously that power has to be watched with the greatest vigilance and skepticism — including the psyche of the man who uses it.»
This approach is often used to gain power, control and a feeling of superiority over others, either in the church or in personal relationships, especially the family.
The smog generated by the debate over «religion and politics» obscured the fundamental anxiety that lay beneath all the sniping, posturing and manipulating: anxiety over patriarchal power's waning influence in our national life, whether as U.S. hegemony abroad, or as family «headship» and male entitlement in our domestic institutions.
As the Pope still has significant influence over the less educated masses in these parts of the World, he has exercised this power by: (a) Using some of the Vatican's incomprehensible wealth to educate these vulnerable people on health family planning and condom use; (b) Supporting government programs that distribute condoms to high risk groups; (c) Using its myriad of churches in these regions to distribute condoms; or (d) Scaring people into NOT using condoms, based upon his disdainful and aloof view that it is better that a person die than go against the Vatican's position on contraceptive use.
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Over the past year Jackson Family Wines have been testing a prototype of the BlueMorph, a cutting edge technology especially designed to use ultraviolet light for tank sanitation, reducing or eliminating the use of water, power, and chemicals.
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As a mom of 2 who typically frown at eating anything green I was excited to check out Dreena Burton's Plant - Powered Families with over 100 kid - tested, whole foods vegan recipes.
In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners
Dan Evertsz is also the community volunteer for the non-profit Power of Working Together Scholarship program ««an organization started over 30 years ago by working families who were told they made to much money to qualify for financial assistance.
«The worst mistake parents make is giving power to public or family criticism over their decision - making about their child.»
When a woman knows and trusts her midwife to understand her needs and those of her family, there is a shift of power toward the woman as she takes more control over her care rather than «fitting in» with the system.
Mercedes Stanley, MSW, is a Family / Parent Coach in Southern California who has been working with families for over six years helping them achieve results in parent - child bonding, decreasing power struggles and developing discipline strategies that foster nurturing relationships.
She has been working with families for over 6 years helping them achieve results in parent - child bonding, decreasing power struggles, and developing effective discipline strategies that foster strong, nurturing relationships.
The Wanderlust Plus Quilt, Little Wife Power House: Quilts are so important in a family's history — they are full of snuggles, warm memories and they only get softer over time!
As managers of the household, women assert a crucial degree of power within the family and local community structures, including over voting decisions.
This can give some family members power over others: «Do what I want or I'll cut you out of my will!»
The third description called her a «law professor and progressive,» who would «work to reverse the growing inequality of wealth and political power in New York» and «advocate against the power that big corporations have over our economy and politics and fight to give family businesses and working New Yorkers a fair shot.»
Instead, you should ask yourself why would supposedly «free» people allow some strange person that they no nothing about, and can not replace, to have power over their life, liberty, family etc...
Two boards in Amherst are entangled in a family feud over who has the power to manage growth in the region's largest suburb.
You should ask yourself why would supposedly «free» people allow some strange person that they no nothing about, and can not replace, to have power over their life, liberty, family etc...
The occasion, according to party officials, brought together over 68,000 members of the umbrella family to lend their support as they seek to win political power for a third time.
«Average pay packets have fallen by nearly ten per cent over the last three years — eroding the spending power of households and eating away at the value of savings for those families still fortunate enough to have them,» he said.
The former first family's continued stay at the official residence despite handing over power became the subject of public discourse, with Ghanaians agitating for their evacuation from the residency.
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Especially in regions where women may not always have the control over sexual encounters, the introduction of a cheap, self - applied ointment derived naturally from bananas may mean more protection and power to women whose family production preferences are too often undermined and ignored.
As we know, the British Royal family has a rich and storied history of coming into other people's countries and telling them how to live, so it comes as little surprise that they would try to impose a dress code on a group over which they have no power.
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Nietzsche and Proust would probably both prefer The Queen, which at least implicitly rejects Little Miss Sunshine's democratic «we're all losers at heart» message in favor of a wrinkled woman and her will to power, lording over a royal family, hounded by a press that scrutinizes more details than Remembrance of Things Past.
Yorgos Lanthimos» bizarre explorations of the human condition have steadily increased in star power over the years, moving from the relative unknowns who played the deranged family in Dogtooth, up to his recent The Lobster, which featured a star - studded cast that included Colin Farrell, Ben Whishaw, and Léa Seydoux.
In the film, the «sons of Ipswich» are the four young men that represent the bloodlines of their respective families that have carried something over generations known as «The Power».
Marvel has always wanted to wrest big - screen power over the superhero family from rival Fox.
Second, the predictive power of single - parent family structure appears to have increased over time.
The power of middle - and upper - middle - class families to exercise control over how and what their children are taught is one example.
Over time, the initial focus on better sibling care broadened to include the power of children to influence their own age group, their family and community.
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