Sentences with phrase «since coming to power»

Since coming to power, so many lies have been told by the Howard Government about climate change that the rational stance now is to assume that everything it says is untrue.
Since coming to power, Temer has also provoked concern over a roll - back of environmental and land protections and indigenous peoples» rights.
The Abbott government has wilfully destroyed the Australian wind power construction industry, causing an 85 % reduction in investment in large - scale renewable energy since coming to power.
He may be right in saying that they have appointed more teachers since coming to power, but it's nowhere near enough, and this NAO report highlights the ineptitude of the DfE in addressing this problem in damning fashion.In all of the «thousands of classes» he has seen in the 400 schools he has visited, he doesn't seem to have picked up on this problem which is exercising head teachers across the country.
Since coming to power in 1994, President Fernando Henrique Cardoso has promised to make land reform one of the main concerns of his government.
Since coming to power in 2007, the Labor government has increased university funding from A$ 3.5 billion to $ 6.1 billion in 2013.
Since coming to power in 2010, Cameron's Conservatives have made a signature issue of zealously cracking down on benefit fraud.
«Darling's Pre-Budget speech, arguably Labour's most important financial speech since coming to power in 1997, has done little to convince punters that Labour have a handle on Britain's debt - ridden economy,» said Darren Haines, spokesman for the company.
The pro-Odigie-Oyegun group noted that the former Edo State governor deserved commendation for keeping the APC together despite what it called the various challenges it has faced since coming to power in 2015.
Labour has spent around a billion pounds refurbishing government departments since coming to power, the Conservative Party claims.
The news will come as a major blow to the government, which has doubled the NHS budget since coming to power in 1997, while spending this year increased by almost # 7 billion from # 69.7 billion.
But critics were quick to accuse Mr Duncan Smith of naked hypocrisy, as the man who oversaw some # 30billion in welfare cuts since coming to power in 2010.
According to the Drivers and Car Owners Association of Ghana, the then opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) promised not to increase fuel prices but since coming to power, prices have steadily risen at the pumps with the recent one being the 3 percent average increase.
Since coming to power at the end of 2015, a minority socialist Portuguese government has overcome initial skepticism among market participants and successfully introduced measures to reduce its budget deficit and reform the country's banking system, providing greater stability for investors.
When Buhari was campaigning, he made war on corruption a campaign issue and, since he came to power, that has been our national anthem.
argument that both government parties have been peddling since they came to power.
We have looked at all Cameron's cabinets introduced following reshuffles, to see how the makeup of it has changed since he came to power and how this compares to those of Labour governments in the past.
Workers, students, and family immigrants have to be dealt with, and that is precisely what we have been doing since we came to power.
The Labour government came under fire from unions at this week's TUC in Brighton for failing to address the «massacring of manufacturing» in Britain, which has seen 1.5 million manufacturing jobs lost since they came to power in 1997.
Mr Blair could face his first Commons defeat since he came to power when the issue is debated by MPs next month.
The confrontation came as Norman among 91 Tory MPs to vote against a mainly elected Lords, inflicting the biggest defeat for the coalition since it came to power.
Hilary Benn stated that the Con Dems have cut the Affordable Housing Budget by 60 % since they came to power.

Not exact matches

His economic policies, known as «Abenomics,» have attracted much attention, mostly because of the impact they've had on Japan's yen, which has depreciated about 21 percent since mid-November - just before Abe came to power.
However, people have also been coming to the mall since Monday for a different purpose, thanks to last weekend's ice storm knocking out power in many Toronto - area homes.
Oliver's predecessor Jim Flaherty was also a supporter of a national regulator, and had championed the initiative since the Conservative government came to power in 2006.
And since price is determined by demand relative to supply, if the demand for money can't be expressed mathematically then it is pointless trying to come up with an equation that models the purchasing power of money (a.k.a. the general price level).
Since Tsipras came to power in January, tempers have flared, insults have been hurled, a rift has appeared between a generally more conciliatory France and a less pliant Germany, and the idea that the European «union» is a solid entity in which solidarity between countries can be taken for granted has taken a serious hit.
Since 2008, there have been plenty of calls to forcibly dismantle the «Too Big To Fail» (TBTF) Banks, but few of those calls have come from those in positions of real poweto forcibly dismantle the «Too Big To Fail» (TBTF) Banks, but few of those calls have come from those in positions of real poweTo Fail» (TBTF) Banks, but few of those calls have come from those in positions of real power.
Since Mr. Xi came to power, China's leadership has recentralized power to focus on anti-corruption and abuse of power by officials, as well as developing big plans for market reform and opening the country to foreign investment.
As Podhoretz notes, this doesn't help the reporter's case, since Castro didn't come to power until the last day of that year.
«The biggest reason we've seen all this action on abortion since the GOP came to power is that social conservatives are still a very important part of the Republican coalition,» says John Green, an expert in politics and religion at the University of Akron.
Since His desire is that every single human on earth be saved and come to a full knowledge of the truth, may we pray and work to that end, trusting in His power, crying out for His grace and mercy.
«For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted the heavenly gift, and have become partakers of the Holy Spirit, and have tasted the good word of God and the powers of the age to come, if they fall away, to renew them again to repentance, since they crucify again for themselves the Son of God, and put Him to an open shame.»
It is fascinating — and disturbing — that someone who's theology is all about deconstructing the power - structure of institutions, can not (or will not) deconstruct the very institution that he has been a part of ever since coming to the U.S..
Since every person sometimes sins, we wish to prevent any one person (or group) from coming into possession of all three powers.
but on the third day using his Power of Resurrection rose from the dead to claim his seat next to God in heaven, I mean next to himself since he was also God and then told the masses that he died for their sins, though oddly enough being God he could have simply absolved them of their sins and he really didn't die because he lives and is coming back to judge man based upon the original sins... but not sure if that would work since man can clearly kill a God with wood and nails... I know, I know confusing and likely to be labeled heresy... but debates about nomenclature and religion... i mean story telling... just don't mix.
The Light and the Power of Words were totally Rejected by the children of Israel because it came to them by the children of Ismael since they had rejected Ismael before that considering him a slave a son of a slave woman «Hager»!!
Though Jesus had not, it is true, announced himself to Israel as the Messiah, and had forbidden the demons to make him known — since they knew him» — and had even commanded his disciples to be silent about their recognition of his Messiahship, nevertheless, at the last, in the high priest's court, he had admitted unequivocally that he was the one who should sit at the right hand of the divine Power (God) and come with the clouds of heaven.
Heb 6 4 For it is impossible, in the case of those who have once been enlightened, who have tasted the heavenly gift, and have shared in the Holy Spirit, 5 and have tasted the goodness of the word of God and the powers of the age to come, 6 and then have fallen away, to restore them again to repentance, since they are crucifying once again the Son of God to their own harm and holding him up to contempt.
Bonhoeffer was executed in the last days of the Second World War in a vengeful act of cruelty by the Nazi regime which he had contested since Hitler came to power in 1933.
That such preparations may upset the international balance of power, or even provoke war, is no reason to reject a military budget, since the final war is coming according to the will of God.
Since the struggle between the major powers will be with us for decades to come, he felt that a wise statecraft must take into account the collective egoisms of nations and the ideal of a tolerable mutuality.
«Although various principles are taught in the several Gospel - books, this makes no difference to the faith of believers, since by one governing Spirit in them all, the facts are declared concerning the Nativity, the Passion, the Resurrection, His converse with the disciples, and His two advents, the first which was in humility of aspect, according to the power of His royal Father, and the glorious one which is yet to come
You know, how if the ANC came into power in South Africa, the country would turn into a godless communist stronghold, and thus it was the courage of the Afrikaaners that kept terrorist groups (since the ANC while preaching non-violence had the Umkontho We Sizwe) at bay to preserve freedom?
Those people needing change and were since 70's are being dragged to prisons every time they wanted to practice their rights... all of that because of the fantasy that if they come to power they would lead religiously...!
Since men now possess powers formerly ascribed to the gods, men have come to regard themselves as lords of creation.
Hebrews 6:4 - 6 ESV For it is impossible, in the case of those who have once been enlightened, who have tasted the heavenly gift, and have shared in the Holy Spirit, and have tasted the goodness of the word of God and the powers of the age to come, and then have fallen away, to restore them again to repentance, since they are crucifying once again the Son of God to their own harm and holding him up to contempt.
Ever since, the dark wizard has been seeking to come back from his reduced life and reassume power.
Since I believe in the power of easy breakfast ideas, not to mention a good breakfast - for - dinner night now and again, this recipe for a simple mix for gluten free pancakes comes in very, very handy.
I really want an ice cream maker but since hubby has absolutely NO will power when it comes to ice cream he balks at the idea.
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