Sentences with phrase «superpower which»

The rest of country is controlled by the «Congressional Directorate,» a dictatorial superpower which suspects Barb of trafficking in black - market contraband.

Elephants don't have some magical superpower which allows them to live and grow without eating protein.

Critics of the UK aid budget have long complained that India is an emerging superpower which is investing heavily in its own space programme and military.

Not exact matches

Startup - turned - superpower Uber, which sought to change how consumers hail taxis, is a firm because it presented the market with a new solution.

However, I do believe that time spent reflecting, bringing awareness and healing to those challenging moments in our life, especially in the presence of a skilled guide, can speed up the process by which we can alchemize the life turmoil we've experienced into superpowers in our leadership and business.

In 1910, he published «The Unparalleled Invasion,» a short story in which he imagined a world where China was the lone superpower.

The move to hardware is an ambitious and risky adventure for Facebook, which reigns as an internet superpower thanks to its nearly 2 billion users.

Towards that end, those three cloud superpowers alone spent roughly $ 31 billion last year to extend their data center capacity around the world, according to the Wall Street Journal, which tabulated that total from corporate filings.

So today, I am unveiling the entrepreneurial superpowers that matter most along with the announcement of my graphic novel, Silicon Heroes, which launches today on Indiegogo.

The consistency with which the American executive system recruits top people compared to our «fused» system, in which cabinet members are chosen from among MPs, is one reason why the United States has made the long climb from peripheral outpost to the world's sole superpower.»

All of which sounds very much like the escalation of a potential trade war between the world's economic superpowers.

Most importantly, the region has become the main stage on which the new geopolitical order will be sorted out between the American superpower and a rising China.

This is about running a global superpower, not which herpderp building you sit in on Sundays.

Campaign language everywhere betrays fears of the loss of American omnipotence — or rather that delusion of superpower, in the view of Frank Church, which dispatches squads of covert agents to police the world.

The superpowers are armed with thousands of megaton weapons, each of which has a greater destructive power than all conventional explosives used since gunpowder was invented.

The transition from a superpower duopoly, in terms of military power, to a world monopoly, however, has had, among other effects during the 1990s, that of destabilising the fragile balance upon which the international multilateralism of the United Nations had been able to function, well or badly, during the 1960s and 1970s (following the «defrosting» and decolonisation, both the results of social, cultural, democratic and national struggle).

I only ask because it would seem you are saying that due to the nature of God we have no way to test for or verify the existence of the spirit realm, thus you have assigned those unknowable spirits superpowers the likes of which might be better found on the pages on a comic book or in ancient fairy tales.

They are, he says, «the new superpower» which «information technology has empowered to be the true guardians of democracy and good governance everywhere.»

It is the visible force and migration laws of the superpowers that keep the land - hungry people away from the empty spaces of the world which were occupied in the days of colonial expansion.

Yima's lie is «the primal lie... of humanity as a whole which ascribes the conquest of the power of nature to its own superpower.

The superpowers are armed with thousands of megaton weapons, each of which has a greater destructive power than all conventional explosives...

By the way, after Muhammad had united the Arabs, they had become a real superpower and dared to attack Byzantium (eastern Roman Empire, capital Constantinople, which is now Istanbul / Turkey).

Instead, it once again went to war pumped up on our own propaganda — especially the conjoined beliefs that the United States was the «indispensable nation,» the «lone superpower,» and the «victor» in the Cold War; and that it was a new Rome the likes of which the world had never seen, possessing as it did — from the heavens to the remotest spot on the planet — «full spectrum dominance.»

The human drama has been marked by pell - mell successions of roles, which could be designated as winners versus losers, victors versus victims, masters versus slaves, empires versus colonies, superpowers versus underdeveloped countries.

Benedict Rogers from CSW said: «We hope she will raise these cases and urge China that if it wants to be a global superpower, which it clearly is in the running for, it needs to uphold human rights for its own people.»

Ironically, the country which grew the fastest into a status of superpower was the Soviet Union, which went from being a country that was completely destroyed at the end of the second world war, to a super power from 1945 to the mid fifties.

The declaration of war against terrorism provides a context in which the world's only superpower can attack any enemy of the global dominance of corporations.

Many of them, as in the Middle East, have taken on the character of «wars by proxy» between the superpowers, which have armed their sides in the struggle.

He could fly, which, let's be honest, is the best superpower.

Lastly, It's funny you bring up communism and then include china (which will become a world superpower in oh, 5 years), In any case, you bring these places up to show that atheism is a religion (somehow) and that because atheism is present in these countries we should run the other way....

As a result of the financial sacrifice, Arsenal now have a superb new stadium, which generates enormous matchday revenue and should ensure the club can compete, financially, with the top European superpowers for decades to come.

There arestill superpowers — Hendrick Motorsports (which counts four teams among thechallengers, including Knaus - Johnson), Joe Gibbs Racing, Roush Racing andEvernham Motorsports — but they don't have that much of an edge over driversfrom Richard Childress Racing, Dale Earnhardt, Inc. and Penske RacingSouth.

Truth soon came to light that their President was wide off the mark — that they were actually caught in the middle of a grotesquely violent exchange going on in many parts of the world between an invisible terrorist network and a ubiquitous Superpower State, which controlled their President.

And then, instead of loving who we are as moms, the options have this crazy superpower to allow us to question almost every decision because inevitably it's not the right one and we become more frozen in fear and indecision than my kids toys which were left outside and are now frozen in piles of snow (insert guilt for not getting everything put away and following the 8 Easy Steps for Fall Cleanup Post that is out there).

However, when it came to globally contested serious issues such as the meaning of power, she was equally forthcoming: «I think that we must change the ideology of being powerful... A country with more literate and educated people, a country with more skillful people, a country which has given equal rights to its citizens should be considered the superpower.

The most obvious is the Soviet Union, which managed to con the world — and possibly itself — into thinking it was a «superpower».

Watch the clip to find out which infamous New Yorker Weiner thinks is «typical of what's good and bad about America» and what his superpower would be.

Climate change, which has been a bright spot in an otherwise complicated U.S. - China relationship, could become an area of particular tension between the world's two superpowers if China perceives it has been jilted, Li said.

Aria of the flu diva Siti Supari is as adept at getting under the collective skin of the world's superpowers as she is at playing on the fear of Western science that runs through Indonesia's population, which is predominantly Muslim.

Atlantis, the superpower that Plato's Athenians were fighting when disaster struck, was therefore Troy in northwestern Anatolia, Turkey, which the Mycenaean kings had struggled for ten years to capture.

The clock's hands were pushed all the way back to 11:43 p.m., 17 minutes to midnight, in December 1991, after the world's superpowers signed the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, which at the time, seemed like a promising move toward nuclear disarmament.

This revealed that both Satellite and Faeder males carry a «supergene» which is not a gene with superpower but a cluster of about 90 genes kept together by a chromosomal inversion which means that there is no genetic exchange between the three different variants.

It's rich in flavonoids called anthocyanins which have super strong anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties — even more anti-oxidant superpowers than dark chocolate!

The coconut oil, which I consider one of the world's superpowers, is an excellent moisturizer.

Chia's Superfood Superpowers Chia is the ancient Mayan word for «strength» and these tiny seeds, which are primarily grown in Southern Mexico and have been eaten for thousands of years, live up to their name.

Plus, a chia seed has the unique superpower of being able to absorb up to 9 times its weight in water — which makes it incredibly handy in a wide variety of recipes

the kidney beans seem to infuze the kidney which cleans it all with superpowers.

Premium users can use «Superpower» features including Spotlight, where you can be featured more prominently, and «Spotlight», which enables you to rise to the top of a search listing.

Pitt's Metro Man is muscle - bound perfection in white tights, the protector of Metro City, which looks very much like downtown L.A. Fey's Roxanne is a TV reporter who tracks the good - versus - evil goings - on around town; Jonah Hill is her nerdy cameraman Hal, before an accidental shot of superpowers turns him into a very tightly wound supersized mistake named Tighten.

Charismatically played by Zazie Beetz, the character also represents this film's most quietly subversive touch: As she puts it, Domino's lone gift is a knack for being «extremely lucky,» which Deadpool initially doubts qualifies as a superpower.