Sentences with phrase «powerful than any political»

They firmly believe technology is «inevitable» and more powerful than any political institution, party, or movement.

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Reflect on this a little: Many of the inspirations of the threefold system of political economy derive from evangelical inspirations such as personal creativity, personal responsibility, freedom, the love for community through association and mutual cooperation, the aim of bettering the condition of every person on earth, the cultivation of the rule of law, respect for the natural rights of others, the preference for persuasion by reason rather than by coercion, and a powerful sense of sin.

The rich and powerful have a tighter control over our society, government and its foreign policy, both political parties, business and finance, the health industry, the educational system, the media, and the courts than ever before.

Presiding over the event will be a mutilated Christ statue rescued from a bombed - out church 15 years ago - perhaps the most powerful reminder of the senseless political violence that left more than 250,000 people dead and millions displaced.

85 But characteristically he went on to praise America for its democracy: «Democracy is an ultimate norm of political organization in the sense that no better way has been found to check the inordinacy of the powerful on the one hand and the confusion of the multitude on the other than by making every center of power responsible to the people whom it affects.»

Illustrating the influence of economists, Lord Keynes wrote: «The ideas of economics and political philosophy, both when they are right and when they are wrong, are more powerful than is commonly understood.

Political technology is not just an incremental improvement on the previous model; used effectively, it is exponentially more powerful than all that preceded it.

It is less than a hundred days until the election for the most powerful political office in the world, the President of the United States of America.

Accepting the premise of the above, the truly urgent goal of digital campaigning becomes clear: political infrastructures that are able to scale to the point that they can build and manage an infinite number of genuine, one - to - one relationships can become infinitely more powerful than those who continue to maintain just a couple hundred relationships with rich and powerful people and try to persuade the rest.

Campaigns have found that video can be a powerful tool in part because it helps create more of an emotional connection with a subject — having someone TELL you about a political issue is usually more compelling than reading about it.

She offered a much more powerful and exciting sense of the possibilities of political life than I was getting, even from the communitarians in the liberal - communitarian debate, and certainly more so than the liberals, who are less committed to the public side of politics.

Video often evokes a stronger emotional reaction than text or still images alone, making it a powerful way to tell stories or make a political point, but online video isn't television — the kinds of content that succeeds can be quite different, with authenticity (that word again!)

John Maynard Keynes; a life - long Liberal, Keynes» political and economic philosophy is over-trivialised, but was in fact far more subtle and powerful than is often realised.

Video often evokes a stronger emotional reaction than text or still images alone, making it a powerful way to tell stories or make a political point, but online video isn't television — the kinds of content that succeeds can be quite different, with authenticity and topic typically more important than polished visuals.

Additionally, in the weeks leading up to the election, the powerful New York State United Teachers union's political action committee spent more than $ 78,000 on mail and advertising for Doran, according to the state Board of Elections.

He became immersed in the political life of New York's sleepy capital city, acting more like a small - state governor than one of the most powerful elected officials in the nation.

A number of the city's most powerful private and public labor organizations have come together to form New York Progress, a super P.A.C. that has raised more than $ 1 million so far and hopes to clear at least $ 2 million in the coming weeks, according to Josh Gold, political director for the Hotel & Motel Trades Council.

«Pensiongate» scandal is bigger than «Watergate» and stars «Hank Morris» and a cast of very Rich and powerful Democrats and political Lobbyists and consultants who help

He blamed this on what he calls a system that makes political parties powerful than even the President, to the point that his decisions are disregarded.

Silver, once one of New York's most powerful politicians, was sentenced in May to 12 years in prison, along with a fine and forfeiture of more than $ 6 million, after a federal jury found him guilty of a host of corruption charges related to two bribery schemes in which he received millions in kickbacks by trading political favors for money.

Sierra Club / League of Conservation Voters: The two most powerful environmental groups in the political world spent more than $ 11 million combined during the 2004 election.

Under the supervision of the governor's staff, the groups intend to raise more than $ 1 million for a media blitz, hire a powerful political consultant close to the Cuomo administration and deploy field organizers to the districts of more than a dozen key lawmakers to drum up support, according to interviews with those involved in the effort.

She had the backing of the Queens County Democratic Party organization, the most powerful of the city's political machines, which put her in the speaker's chair back in early 2006; and more than 50 elected officials as well as a host of celebrities and activists.

Dentists are fixing more than teeth — they've also become a powerful political force in Albany.

Less famous scenes, such as when we finally see Kane's political opponent (Ray Collins) quietly eviscerate Kane with his own sense of pride, is all the more powerful in the cramped environs of the showgirl's dinky apartment than it is, nowadays, over the phone or in massive meeting rooms.

After Tommy was elected as the Labour MP for Birmingham at the end of series four, the Shelby clan will be more powerful than ever — and it seems even Arthur will have political connections.

For well over a quarter century, the NEA and the AFT have been the most powerful groups in the politics of education — with more than four million members, formidable sums of money for campaign contributions and lobbying, well - educated activists manning the electoral trenches, and organizations that blanket the nation, allowing them to coordinate all these resources toward political ends.

In other words, high - quality pre-K is a much more powerful political issue than public charter schools.

The agreement to toss whole chunks of the landmark law reflects a rare political convergence, uniting liberals who decried rote testing regimes, conservatives who wanted the federal government out of education, state officials angry about unfunded mandates and powerful teachers unions who said NCLB punished them, rather than giving them needed assistance.

This powerful novel is more emotional than political, but as a story foreshadowing a very possible future, it will strike a chord with readers of fiction and nonfiction alike.»

This powerful group show featuring works by more than 50 artists explores the personal and political contentions around the act of abortion.

For more than three decades, his work has explored contentious political systems such as colonialism, totalitarianism, and apartheid through powerful allegorical imagery and theater.

Her best art evokes rather than illustrates, which makes their political resonance all the more powerful.

There is also no doubt that there are powerful political and economic interests funding disinformation campaigns with their own exaggerations, and it seems to me that these have lately been making it into the news more than the claims of environmentalists.

This is where science is abused as a political tool, rather than appreciated for what it is: a powerful method to describe how our world works.

I have been asked today to speak on how science is often abused as a political tool, rather than appreciated for what it is: a powerful method to describe how our world works.

Climate science has unintentionally become one of the most significant fronts in the socioeconomic - political struggle to develop a sustainable better future for humanity, a struggle to correct incorrect developments that have developed powerful defences, particularly through regionally temporarily successful misleading marketing appeals to developed temptations for more potential personal benefit rather than desiring to be more helpful to others and the future of humanity.

Physicist and educator Dr. James Wanliss speaks on how science is often abused as a political tool, rather than appreciated for what it is: a powerful method to describe how our world works.

What I think he pinpoints is that a sense of fairness and human dignity is a more powerful political motivator than the promise of an infinitely expanding supply of material goods (a promise that anyway looks increasingly hollow in the light of what scientists tell us of the likely impacts of unchecked climate change).

They have accomplished nothing, and as I said at the start, in a little less than 6 weeks all of their most powerful political patrons are going to start to fall.

The agency wouldn't have to give away free allowances to politically powerful polluters the way the House bill did, and it could fashion a fairer system in which, for example, carbon permits were auctioned off rather than divvied up according to some political formula.

This twist was more than slightly intentional and served as a powerful political tool in shaping the outcome, for it resounded on an even deeper level: it silently shook the foundations of the FCCC by calling into question what «equity» meant.

Adapt or Fade Just as the traditional news media has found itself increasingly challenged by a decentralized network of participatory media, so too the financial and political pillars of yesterday are finding themselves in a new and discombobulating environment where participation is more powerful than control; where access is more important than ownership; and where collaboration and cooperation is replacing competition.

It would be hugely ironic if — in a world where everyone in the first world is a micro-journalist, political positioning is more story - telling than spin, and where the most powerful people in the world are slamming «fake news» — the fall guys are the professional news - writers.

I listened to Far Cry 4's introduction, and the 420x conveyed the deep and powerful sounds of political turmoil and violence better than I could have expected.

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«RPAC is stronger than ever and has been crucial in making NAR one of the most powerful political forces at the federal level.