Sentences with phrase «president emergency powers»

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The country, suffering from skyrocketing inflation and rampant food and power shortages, is currently operating under a «constitutional state of emergency» as protestors call for the removal of President Nicolas Maduro.

And in Syria, under pressure from protestors, President Bashar al - Assad pledged to lift the state of emergency that had been in place since 1963, and which gave security forces the power to arrest people without a warrant or trial.

If you want to bark back at the legacy media praise of the cease - fire our president recently had a hand in arranging, then this Powerline piece, emphasizing the assertion of emergency - powers by Egypt's president Mohamed Morsi in the immediate aftermath of his role in that cease - fire, is just the thing for you.

The President has the power in case of «emergency» to do such a deed.

Turkey currently is in a state of emergency, giving additional powers to the government and the president.

Marcos Crespo (D - Bronx), and other top state officials including New York Power Authority president and chief executive Gil Quinones, state Budget Director Robert Mujica, and Homeland Security and Emergency Services Commissioner Roger Parrino.

The Vice President of policy think tank, IMANI Ghana, Bright Simons has explained that about five companies were involved in the procurement and installation and operation of the emergency power plant, Ameri Ppower plant, Ameri PowerPower.

At the press conference the Borough President will address Chancellor Klein's use of emergency powers, immediate steps the DOE must take with the P.S. 94 school community, and broader problems the Department must resolve that impact District 75 schools serving high - needs students citywide.

The president's leadership helped put a lid on what might otherwise have been escalating attacks on Arab - and Muslim - Americans, although laws requested by the administration and enacted by Congress may have granted the government excessive emergency powers.

Several students even helped the president mount a bicycle - powered emergency water filtration system so he could test their invention himself.

Gil C. Quiniones, NYPA President and CEO said, «This project at SUNY New Paltz includes both renewable generation and energy storage capabilities, enabling the school to power its emergency shelter with clean electricity in the case of a blackout on the state's electric grid.

«We spend a significant amount of time determining what that bonus structure looks like — not so much the quantum, but the structure --- and then to ensure that it actually ties not only to the objectives of the corporation, but also that of the law division,» says Brian Hilbers, Bruce Power's chief legal counsel and vice president, emergency management.