Sentences with phrase «say the power grab»

«Labour know perfectly clearly what the position of the Scottish Parliament is and, of course, Labour will have the chance to influence that themselves on Tuesday when I hope the whole parliament will say the power grab is unacceptable.»

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Any attempt at a «power grab» by either side would only add to instability, it said.

The CCS said it has the power to unwind or modify a deal if it sees that its completion will substantially weaken competition, but it is unclear what that might mean for a regional business like Grab.

«The Court recognized that EPA's attempt to sweep small businesses into its greenhouse gas agenda was an unconstitutional power grab,» said U.S. Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Thomas J. Donohue, in a prepared statement.

Gosh, you don't say... Ralph Reed, a shameless and amoral opportunist who uses Christianity as a blatant power - and - money grab.

Well, perhaps some say they are spiritual but not religious because it is somewhat better received by churchies than if we say that their god and church and everything they believe is one giant man - made power - grab delusional fantasy story that causes incredible suffering around the world.

The whole reformation by the Protestants had it right when they said the Pope was basically a sham, just grabbing for power over the Church (I don't call myself a Protestant either).

That kind of cash grab, sources say, is rubbing ESPN and Fox the wrong way because any new schools would not carry the profile of most power five schools, which is what the networks are paying for.

What power I felt when the fingers began the journey between my legs and I grabbed them and bent them backward and in my deepest, strongest voice said, «Keep your fucking hands off me you mother fucker or I will...

At the time, the congresswoman was not shy about saying she felt Kaloyeros was overstepping his bounds and making a power grab on a project she worked hard to land for her constituents.

Doug Biviano, running for Assembly in the 52nd District in Brooklyn, said that he hoped that Teachout, «as an expert in corruption,» would be looking into the «special interest relationships, the power grabs behind all this.»

«It really just seems to look like a red state grab from blue states,» said Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, a Democrat, «and I'd say Republican members of Congress here in New York should be outraged this becomes a red state - versus - blue state power play.»

Senator Ruben Diaz says any claims by the IDC that they are not engaged in a power grab is «baloney.»

«Any last - minute attempted power grabs by Santino will be met with swift and severe resistance,» King Sweeney said.

Cuomo spokesman Rich Azzopardi criticized Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan's comments, saying it's part of an effort to grab power for the Legislature in order to spend more money.

De Blasio's efforts to return Democrats to power will be highlighted in television ads and campaign mailings targeting several up - for - grab districts upstate, a Senate Republican official said.

DiNapoli won't go as far as to say that the governor is making a power grab.

Liberal Democrat Leader in the Lords, Dick Newby said of the appointments: «This is a desperate grab for power by a regime losing its grip on Parliament, public opinion and even its own backbenches.

Wabara said, «I have no doubt that we are going to grab power from the All Progressives Congress in Oyo State but I can not begin to tell you the strategies in place for our party.

ALBANY — State education commissioner John King said Republicans who plan to run for statewide office on a ballot line called «Stop Common Core» are spreading «mythology» that the academic standards represent a power - grab by the federal government.

President Donald Trump took aim Tuesday at a rule that outlines the reach of the Clean Water Act, saying the rule was a «massive power grab» by federal regulators.

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito is accused of making a power grab that even a Manhattan judge said he found «shocking» on Monday.

«This is a land grab, a power grab,» said Diane Ravitch, an education historian who endorsed Mr. de Blasio during his campaign.

As Brian Zikmund - Fisher says in the film, stories about children being injured have the power to grab our attention, and people can be quick to believe that vaccines are to blame.

It was a massive power grab,» Trump said.

«The attention - grabbing power of images associated with winning meaningless points is staggering,» says Professor Lavie.

Critics of the EPA's efforts, including the powerful future House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Fred Upton (R - MI), say EPA is engaging in a «power grab.»

BUCHAREST — Romanian scientists are engaged in a battle with their government about an alleged power grab that they say will lead to the diversion of research money to government cronies and will isolate Romania's small scientific community just as it was beginning to nurture connections to the rest of the world.

«This is a land grab, a power grab,» said Diane Ravitch, an education historian who endorsed Mr. de Blasio during his campaign.

That said, if you're lusting for more power from an open top Ferrari and didn't manage to grab an SA Aperta, Novitec Rosso's Race 606 California may be your ride.

Was just driving through the parking lot looking at what they had and got grabbed buy Exon said he had just what I wanted and he was spot on actually if I worked there I would call him Diesel because he's got high powered selling potential if I've ever seen it.

I can't say this was an easy read, yet trying make sense of this was harder... To open the door you're going to grab the door handle, it's one single action to unlock the vehicle... Most vehicles have settings, you can set the drivers door handle to unlock ALL doors if this helps... If one is uncomfortable with this feature, usually the keyfob holder grab the front passenger handle which can unlock all the doors... For the hands full in the trunk, a push button start isn't a factor here although more and more lower MSRP CUVs are gaining power tailgates where you can wave your foot or something under the bumper... I'm not sure how the MY17 Lacrosse fab is, perhaps they make a cheap protective cover, perhaps you have other things in your pocket... While there are small business rental car fleets who may take a different approach, almost all of the major rental car fleets cable tie both fobs together in the hopes you lose them and they can charge you for two replacements...

You need to collect tape to repair a fuel line on a generator, grab a gas tank to fill up said generator so you can restore electricity to the base and access power - locked doors, and so on.

I don't think all consevatives are stupid, but why do they keep saying stupid things, like AGW is just a tool for a money and power grab?

Rather, (with a few exceptions) they're saying that you're lying like crazy because you have some dreamy idea, like some 1930s «red» intellectual of a «power grab» that would save the world by putting everything under one imaginary benevolent government.

«The Clean Power plan was an unprecedented power grab by the previous administration that was built on a shaky legal foundation,» said Thomas Pyle, head of the American Energy Alliance, a fossil fuel - oriented free market advocacy gPower plan was an unprecedented power grab by the previous administration that was built on a shaky legal foundation,» said Thomas Pyle, head of the American Energy Alliance, a fossil fuel - oriented free market advocacy gpower grab by the previous administration that was built on a shaky legal foundation,» said Thomas Pyle, head of the American Energy Alliance, a fossil fuel - oriented free market advocacy group.

We've said it before, and we'll say it again: if you have so much as a penny invested in wind power outfits, grab it and get out NOW!

This would be an absurd paranoia / power grab (I'm not sure the CJEU said this in Op 2/13, incidentally).

HTC says this will deliver up to 25 hours of 3G or 4G talk, while QuickCharge 3.0 support means you can grab extra power at short notice when the battery runs low.

Truth be said, this phone is fueled by the Snapdragon 845, and not a single phone which is currently available is powered by that SoC, at least not yet, but we will see a ton of such devices in 2018, and all of them will be able to grab really high scores on AnTuTu.