Sentences with phrase «real power over»

The school board has the real power over what gets to happen at the school.

For all the RPG elements it has, Horizon Zero Dawn is in fact just Aloy's story, and players have no real power over how that story turns out.

He has no real power over you.

But they also favored regulations that, in their view, would ensure low - income families had real power over education bureaucrats and real access to new education environments.

Parent Trigger is a simple yet transformational law giving parents real power over the educational destiny of their own children.

«What normal people care about and what policymakers are beginning to care about is the very simple idea of giving parents real power over the educational destiny of their own children,» he says.

With no real power over revenues, local school boards in California face little incentive to conserve on costs as a means to lower tax rates.

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.

As Austin observes, «What normal people care about and what policymakers are beginning to care about is the very simple idea of giving parents real power over the educational destiny of their own children.»

Labour and Conservatives have long since removed any real power over party policy from the grassroots, activists, and party conferences.

I would if I could but sadly i'm just a figment of your imagination and have no real power over anything...

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But the real power of the CPPIB isn't in the boardroom; it's over the millions of Canadians who pay into the pension plan.

The financial sector wins at the point where you don't see that the prices that the banks are inflating are asset prices — real estate prices, bond and stock prices — and that the role of commercial banks is to increase the power of wealth over the rest of society, over labour, over industry, to create a new ruling - class of bankers that are even more heavy than the landlords that were criticised in the last part of the 19th century.

Two factors will be key for that decision: the behaviour of price expectations and whether or not the community accepts a decline in real purchasing power over the resources whose price has risen.

The real returns paint a completely different picture as your purchasing power was slowly eroded over time in bonds in an inflationary environment.

Though the US dollar has remained the strongest fiat currency in a pool of rapidly devaluing fiat currencies over the past two years, if one calculates the declining purchasing power of the US dollar in the past couple of decades when using real rates of inflation inside the US (versus the bogus rates produced by federal entities), then one can easily reach the conclusion that the US dollar has crashed as well.

More chilling still is the -4 % real loss p.a. that occurred over the worst 30 years of UK bond investing history or the 47 years it took to recover the real purchasing power of your bonds lost during the bear market of the 1940s to 1970s.

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The way it works is we can send real world items such as money or any kind of value or asset digitally from our phones and computers over a peer to peer network with no need for a financial infrastructure so no fees and no controlling powers saying what we can and can't be done with the currency we earn.

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.

55 But even this awareness is qualified by the insistence that the power of God can be understood as one that «dominates all» and is «master over all,» 56 leading to the realization of «the complete dependence of everything real upon God.»

Focus on taking over Congress and the Senate, that is where the real power is anyway.

A government with the power of life and death over its citizens is the real abomination, regardless of whatever Bronze Age tribal scriptures have to say on the subject.

Cyprian believed in a real literal and vivid hell and in the de Idoloum, he mentioned that Christ and Christian power over the forces of evil is the proof that the true God is the Lord of all things.

This means that if the disciples of Jesus squabble over doctrine, over decisions, over property, over power, then people everywhere — looking at them — will shake their heads and say, «They must not be real disciples.»

Tommy God has already forgiven you for your sin the moment you asked Jesus into your life and confessed him as Lord.From that point he paid for your sin in full past present future.It is not sin that stops us from being with the Lord so you are saved.The problem you are experiencing is the battle for your life in the here and now satan is out to destroy you and he knows our weaknesses.If you are honest there were already issues in your life that you struggled with and never got the victory over.So where do you go from here as i found myself in the same situation i was a christian but walking according to the flesh.God does nt change his mind he always loves us but because of our choices we distance ourselves from God.The issue is that we like sin thats our wicked hearts and to be fair we cant change our nature only Christ can do that our old nature must be crucified with Christ.The stumbling block is our pride we have to admit that we cant do it For me that was terribly difficult i was so independent thinking i could do anything but the truth was a made a real mess of things.I sense you are at a crossroads and are feeling desperate and confused.So as a brother in the Lord you need to confess your sin to God and tell him that you are weak -LCB- we all are -RCB- and that you cant do it in your strength -LCB- None of us can -RCB- but ask him to send the holy spirit to help you deal with the temptations and the sin that you struggle with and he will help you to change your life he will empower you as he did me.Rather than look at who you are look to Christ and walk in him and he will make you a new man and sin will not have dominion over you.Jesus came to set us free from bondage.Having once been a slave to sin i know what it is like to have been set free by the power of God and that is what Christ is offering you today.All it takes is a desire to change or repent and admit we cant do it and trust him to give you the strength to walk in him regards brentnz

A lot of people run their lives under the assumption that Adam and Eve were real and what they did gives Jesus some kind of salvation power over (and justification for torturing) everyone.

I have been told (by female leaders) that there is a «real concern over my insensitivity», that they were talking to me in a particular way because «men have the power and that I am speaking to you prophetically because that is how God deals with things by adressing the men first».

see what you have to understand about living in a real world — a world where god is just a story and not real — its a world based on scientific and physical laws that are proven to exist and their effects are measurable... us as humans, mere animals, hold no real power or control aside thru ingenuity which allows us to change our environment to suit us... stay with me here... at this point in human history we ceased to change to suit our environment and started changing it to suit us — thats destruction of the earth to suit one species — that should go over well...

I am no Scholar but, I believe God has the power to change prophecy the way that he did with Hezekiah, his intentions for a perfect people in the beginning changed due to disobedience so who's to say our men or intended leadership has overall been disobedient, and many women have been forced to lead and in that leading women have been more obedient.We all need each other if my husband was a pastor and I'm his help mate if he for some reason can't teach or preach who else other than myself would be the closest to him.I don't believe GOD changes he's always the same but, he does have the power to make changes and he does not need our permission to do so, instead of debating back and forth over our version of the Bible we should be sure we have the Holy Spirit and real relationship with GOD because he will reveal to us his truths but, please know he's not the author of confusion

The Resurrection is the real indication of Christ's power over death and sin, of course, but also of His power over matter: matter is raised to new potentialities, new relationships, as shown by His Risen Body being able to pass through walls, no longer materially confined by time and space as before, an indication of our own future bodily lives in the state called «heaven».

Snacks this week: Green Power Smoothie, apple slices with this dip (I be using homemade yogurt), pineapple in homemade yogurt, cucumber and carrot slices with hummus and left over homemade ranch dressing from Thursday night, cantaloupe and watermelon slices, air popped popcorn with real salt and real butter or coconut oil, Granola Bars.

He can hit with real power, ranges all over the left side of the infield, throws with a shotgun arm and runs like a greyhound on the bases.

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

Liverpool simply can not rival this level of power; over the Ferguson era, Manchester United developed into a truly global club, with it being traded on the NYSE, dominating English football during the growth of commercial football, and with a club value of the same calibre as Real Madrid and Barcelona.

Espanyol were level less than five minutes later though when Hernán Pérez powered home after a run that left La Real's defenders flying all over the place.

We are educating young people to make sure they understand that high standards are not the problem — school cafeterias where no cooking takes place, the power of processed food industries, and lack of control over our food systems are the real problems.

I think the real work comes in identifying the more recent ones, the current ones that still have power over us.

The hope among the NLD leadership is that economic and political life can be gradually opened over the next three years and that moderates will be entrenched enough by 2015 to allow the NLD's inevitable victory at the polls in that year's general election to be translated into some real political power.

As the following table shows, it is as true to claim that just over one in four supports full independence as it is to say (as Alex Salmond, indeed, did) that more than six in ten back «real economic power for Scotland».

I'd also point out that local councils have less power in a real sense given the decline in central - government funding over the course of this decade.

Then Charles Barron works out a sweetheart deal with a major real estate developer to give his friend a job and power over local hiring — always the key factor in a Daleyesque machine.

The left - leaning Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) argued that although the localism agenda was promising, it will be largely meaningless unless the coalition delivers «real powers with new funding streams that give local people more control over how their taxes are spent».

Serino, a get - around real - estate broker, seems to have staying power, proving two years ago that her 2014 victory over incumbent Democrat Terry Gipson was no fluke.

«I do believe,» she told the audience, «that the way in which technology is architected affects power in very real ways, and the structure of the technologies of the future actually are the structure of the democracies of the future and how much meaningful power people have over their own lives.»

Like Boris, Hannan would be well - advised to stay well away from Westminster and build an independent power base by appealing over the heads of the modernisers to real voters who are sick of the corrupt cartel politics of SW1A 0AA.

While the Cuomo - DiNapoli debate over pension reform and budgetary powers may not rise to the level of «Real Housewives of Albany,» there is some personal history between the two.

-- What are the real identities of judicial officers (namely ZZZ / YYY / VVV, they must have power of jurisdiction over civilians of Santa Clara County, DA?

The Government's «City Deals» represent a great start to making that happen and they provide a real platform to Government should be ready to devolve powers over planning and welfare to work to cities, in a way that will give our great cities the ability to innovate and promote job creation.