Sentences with phrase «still clinging to power»

But state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos is still clinging to power.

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Even with the rapid devaluation in purchasing power of literally dozens of Central Banking fiat currencies worldwide in the past decade, billions of people still cling to the «It Can't Happen to Me» syndrome.

One week later there are still traces of snow as the freezing temperatures keep it clinging to roof tops, power lines, and little corners where the sun rarely hits.

The saddest thing is that some fans can't let go of the disease which is stagnating Arsenal.We have become a joke in the footballing world.We saw someone who was an assistant manager under Ranieri perform wonders in the champions league by beating a very good Sevilla side but we are stuck with a manager who has past his best but is still clinging on to power.

Kean is defiantly clinging onto power at Blackburn, still convinced that he is the right man to lead the club out of the relegation mire − not that avoiding the drop is his objective this season; the owners expect, demand even, European football.

What all this fuss over Clegg's overtures to Labour shows is that journalists and voters alike still haven't realised quite how desperate the Lib Dems are to cling on to power.

Yet the unions still cling to yesterday's working class rhetoric, despite having less power in the workplace, because of stagnant membership.

The Palace, together with the Conservative and Liberal Democrat leaders, made Mr Brown believe he still had a chance of clinging to power — even though they knew he didn't — because it was feared he might resign too quickly and leave Britain without a Government.

While democracy has, generally taken hold in Africa with elections being held regularly, there are still several situations in which elected leaders continue to cling to power either by modifying their Constitutions to remove term limits, age limits, or institute mechanisms that ensure that they stay in power as lifetime leaders of their nations.

Yet so many of us still cling to hierarchy and power.»

I've been reading about adding stuff to the ini file or some other root file thing, but kinda worried... somehow the other day, I pushed the light button and accidentally slid the power button and it wouldn't turn on again, got a replacement (warranty) and would love this night mode, but I'd need someone to provide a step by step on changing / adding commands to the root file or folder so a 3rd grader could install it I'm almost thinking to get some 20 % tinted window static cling film and just cut out a piece to lay over my screen, 1 % brightness is still to bright to read in bed.

Even now there are countless groups, organizations, and individuals that are still clinging to carefully crafted power structure propaganda and lies of «global cooling», «global warming is a hoax», or «we can't tell if the planet is warming or cooling».

The next major step is to continue to motivate and engage the movement in order to achieve a large - scale victory against the fossil fuel interests that are still trying to cling to their remaining power base no matter what the ultimate costs to our communities, our economy, and the planet.