Sentences with phrase «power to people beyond»

And, apart from the Liberal Democrats, who has ever made the case passionately for electoral reform that could meaningfully devolve power to people beyond London?

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I read the funniest thing the other day courtesy of The Wall Street Journal: «Google Inc. is developing a video game console and wrist watch powered by its Android operating system, according to people familiar with the matter, as the internet company seeks to spread the software beyond smartphones and tablets.»

Jesus will wipe away all tears, but he will be very angry at those who rejected Him and intentionally caused all the tears because they craved power over others, wealth beyond a lifetime's use and did not believe they'd ever go to their graves as other than respected people who at the end created charities and got hospitals and universities named after them.

When Gadamer stressed «the linguisticality of all understanding» he was extending hermeneutics beyond its traditional purview (works, art, people) to all otherness: to all that can address us through language, all that has the power to speak in conceptual form.

Wonder and awe before the majesty of the Creator, answering a high call to service, being transformed by a Power greater than our own, being aware of a Presence in whose fellowship we find our strength, being reinforced by the divine help so that we triumph over trouble, opening our lives to inspired hours when the best seems the most real — all these are responses to revelations of reality above and beyond ourselves, but nowhere is such revelation so compelling as when it comes incarnate in a person.

Here the pastoral care of the black pastor (or the pastor of black persons) becomes the instrument for releasing the power to endure suffering, alienation, rejection and abuse within a context of understanding that goes beyond resignation but stops short of irrational rage.

And Paul is making claims about «all flesh» and «every person» and about the «power of the gospel to save» that go beyond the specific cultural conditions of Jews and gentiles in the first century — his language demands to be engaged with at the anthropological / theological level.

He sees contemporary persons involved in what he describes as a process of oscillation: at those times when people have their bearings, there is a sense of wholeness, power and integration that encourages creativity and expression; at times of anxiety or weakness in the face of difficulties, there is a need to reach beyond the resources available in oneself to regain a sense of well - being and to «get it together.»

He encouraged experimentation with pastoral counseling which went beyond an exclusively supportive conception of counseling, because he believed that «within the Christian tradition in which we believe [is] the power of the Holy Spirit to regenerate people through merciful judgment and a loving challenge to grow through suffering into a stronger and deeper faith.»

The function of worship is to make us more sensitive to these depths; to focus, sharpen and deepen our response to the world and to other people beyond the point of proximate concern (of liking, self - interest, limited commitment, etc.) to that of ultimate concern; to purify and correct our loves in the light of Christ's love; and in him to find the grace and power to be the reconciled and reconciling community.

Yet economic interdependence and instant communications have punctured the power of these patterns of the past, and people are beginning to see beyond the tribal mentality to that Christian heritage in which unity can be achieved.

The reasons are simple; people perceive a group representing no more than 2 - 3 % of the population in the West to have power vastly beyond their numbers, in media and finance and politics.

In «that sinful and unrepentant region... the very conscience of the professedly religious portion... was debauched...» and the ministry was «guilty beyond the power of language to describe in that they were debauchers, and... both preachers and people were backslidden into a depth out of which even the mercy of God might fail to lift them.

King may describe his theology as Christian — «this long tale of dark Christianity,» he called The Stand — but his God is one whose power is unmatched but whose wrath exceeds his love, a God with a taste for blood sacrifice, and a God who is prepared to let his people perish for purposes beyond our understanding.

On the one hand I understand how she could be in denial because facing the death of your child must be beyond horrible, on the other hand there are people who truly believe that all decisions and circumstances in their life are attributable to a higher power and therefore they take responsibility for nothing.

If one believes one believes that Parliament acted ultra vares or gone beyond its powers in the approval of Kempinski hotel agreement then the person has the right as a citizen to take the matter up.

«Shelly's vision doesn't extend beyond his conference and the people who give him the money to keep his conference in power.»

The battle to create progressive change goes well beyond any one candidate or campaign, and it demands the development of institutional and independent power to the left of the Democratic Party — power that can prod politicians like Cuomo to govern on behalf of the people who elect them.

«He has continually fought for economic and racial justice for all working people in New York, and used his prosecutorial powers to resist against the Trump Administration's cruel policies, something which benefits all New Yorkers and many people beyond our state.»

«The ever greater centralisation of power beyond the democratic control of the people is not in keeping with the needs of the twenty - first century; it is against the spirit of our age; it diminishes our ability to pursue our own global relationships, and in its lack of accountability and legitimacy it goes against our fundamental belief that people should only be led and governed with their consent.»

The politicians of the NPN very much resembled the contemporary Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in their carelessness in power, and inability to see the big picture beyond whatever they hoped to personally get out of politics.

«The work done serves as an exemplar for how the power of interdisciplinary and inter-institutional genomic science has the potential to save people's lives in New York and beyond.»

As maize became ever more useful to people — as food and animal feed — it was carried beyond the volcanic soils of central Mexican valleys and the indigenous peoples of North and South America to the far reaches of the planet, at first by European mercantile and imperial powers of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

Because of Mud, I learned the power and importance of looking beyond the symptoms of illness to the health of the whole person, and from my education, to apply the systems - based approach that I learned as a bioengineer at MIT.

If you want even more detailed workouts and instructions on how to train for power and speed, I'd recommend reading my book «Beyond Training» at BeyondTrainingBook.com, in which I even more thoroughly address hidden aspects of training that many people neglect, and take a deeper dive into building strength and power with specific workouts, exercises and training gear.

We're not only introduced to Joe (Joseph Gordon - Levitt) but a near future in which the economy has collapsed to the point that homeless people clog the streets and telekinetic powers have advanced (although not beyond a bar pick - up trick of floating quarters just above your hand).

In contrast, the movie attempts to pull at viewers heart strings with sentimental portrayals of rejection, low self - esteem, the power of friendship, and the necessity of looking beyond outward appearances in order to understand the person within.

This movie gave a voice to an underserved audience at a time when their existence was continually devalued by people in power, and the rich metaphors of this film provide multiple layers to dig into beyond its surface appeal.

It's one thing to be about love, and entirely another to be one not just about romantic love, but all types of love — also love between friends, within a family (as illustrated in a subplot involving Naina's bickering mother and grandmother, which nicely supports the main story), and its power to inspire people to act beyond themselves.

And if people didn't have to attach specific names to it, and want to argue and fight about it, I think that all across the board we could agree to call the unknown beyond what we know, say, The Higher Power... the X-Factor... God... Allah....

Their lives become entwined when various aspects of the «open and shut» Nite Owl case begin to unravel, leading the men to independently try to get to the bottom of just what happened on that night, the answers to which might lead to an exposure to people of power that are beyond their abilities to take down.

The real power — PM, president, general secretary of the Soviet Union — to whom these people pay lip - service but have forgotten why, is absent, somewhere beyond or above or below them.

Even seemingly simple things are beyond the game's grasp, such as telling you where to find party members who aren't currently in your group or explaining why the game sometimes switches to an unusable first - person view while in your mech (it's a random power - up).

Redford has said in the past, «Cinema, both fiction and non-fiction, has shown over and over that as human beings, we share values beyond any border, real or imagined,» and he founded Sundance Institute on the belief that art, and in particular film, has a unique power to nurture understanding between diverse cultures and people — to foster tolerance in an often intolerant world.

Last, please choose a song for your next speech that does not invite parochialisms and dangerous forms of patriotism, but that fuels our internal drive to build bridges of solidarity, to reach out to others beyond geo - political borders, to expect and act towards a bright prospect for ALL children (and elderly people, and adults) EVERYWHERE (regardless of place of birth, faith, biological differences, inherited circumstances or life choices), a song that may remind us of the power and indispensability of plurality as an integral part of the collective future we share — together in one finite and fragile planet.

When children are dealing with issues beyond their power to change, teachers are in a position to support them with their home life to ensure they grow into the best person they can be.

The Hachette Audiobooks: Powered by Wattpad partnership gives the Stars of the Wattpad community a unique chance to have their stories narrated by skilled actors and distributed to people beyond the Wattpad platform,» said Head of Partnerships for Wattpad Studios Ashleigh Gardner.

Whenever I write about renters insurance, I try to remind people about its secret power, which is that its bubble of protection extends far beyond the walls of your apartment to cover the belongings you carry with you.

Although universal access to electricity remains beyond reach, since at the current pace there will be an estimated 674 million people still without electricity in 2030, the number of people gaining access to power has been accelerating since 2010.

Even more exciting is that much like cell phones, distributed clean energy is poised to leapfrog the ineffective centralized grid and put power in the hands of the people living beyond the grid today - not decades from now.

«Going forward, we urge EPA to use its power to protect the people of Appalachia and beyond from having their water supplies further degraded by irresponsible extractive industries.»

Although ordinary individuals may have no duty to go beyond their own personal opinion about the science of climate change, government officials who have the power to enact policies that could present catastrophic harm to millions of people around the world may not as a matter of ethics justify their refusal to support policies to reduce the threat of climate change on the basis of their uninformed opinions on climate science.

And it's an interesting question as to why it is that people feel that climate change is somehow is the issue beyond all other issues today that one has to stand on shoulder to shoulder and not allow any chink in because it would allow the powers of darkness to somehow gain the upper hand.»

Whenever I write about renters insurance, I try to remind people about its secret power, which is that its bubble of protection extends far beyond the walls of your apartment to cover the belongings you carry with you.

War, hostilities or warlike operations (whether war be declared or not), Invasion, Act of an enemy foreign to the nationality of the Insured Person or the country in, or over, which the act occurs, Civil war, Riot, Rebellion, Insurrection, Revolution, Overthrow of the legally constituted government, Civil commotion assuming the proportions of, or amounting to, an uprising, Military or usurped power, Explosions of war weapons, Utilization of Nuclear, Chemical or Biological weapons of mass destruction howsoever these may be distributed or combined, Murder or Assault subsequently proved beyond reasonable doubt to have been the act of agents of a state foreign to the nationality of the Insured Person whether war be declared with that state or not.

Leverage the power of the web and social media to quickly and easily source information on people and companies far beyond your internally sourced information.

Halford — Couples, Parenting & the Well - being of Children Hayes — Longitudinal Insights into the Power of Parenting: From Early Childhood to the Middle Years & Beyond Kohl — Improving Quality of Care Through Implementation of Evidence - based Interventions in Real World Settings Calam — Enhancing Impact and Reach with Vulnerable Families Love — Enhancing Impact & Reach with Vulnerable Families Sanders — Triple P & Complex Cases: Enhancing Outcomes with Vulnerable Families Sanders — Past, Present and Future Directions for Evidence - based Parenting Interventions Tonge — Mental Health of Young People with Developmental Disabilities

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