Sentences with phrase «swept out of power»

No way, I will not step foot in China until the Communists are swept out of power.

But fundraising didn't prevent the party from being swept out of power.

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Who would have guessed that women speaking out on sexual harassment would trigger such a sweeping denouncement of the abuse of power?

FPL took 10 days to restore power in the state after Irma, which made landfall in the Middle Keys and then swept north through the state, knocking out power to 90 percent of the utility's customers.

Catalysed by courageous first person accounts of sexual harassment and assault, Harvey Weinstein — one of the biggest executives in filmmaking — was forced from his place of power in Hollywood while a wave of empathy and solidarity with those who spoke out swept across social media via the #MeToo campaign.

From their point of view, its author was indeed a dangerous man, for he claimed that one could sweep away all of their dogmatism and superstition while still upholding the essence of the Bible's teachings, and mapped out a future in which they would be deprived of their earthly power.

Another day, another big shift in the Jose Mourinho to Manchester United story... Last night, a series of sensational tweets exploded out of Manchester as the highly regarded United forum Red Issue, made some sweeping statements about the twisted power struggle currently going on behind the scenes at Old Trafford.

And while affirming the Great Repeal Bill and a desire for the «widest possible consensus», we heard nothing to guarantee that the sweeping powers ministers want to do away with laws out of sight of MPs will be accompanied by the very highest standards of accountability.

As socialists, our alternative to the division, disempowerment and rampant exploitation of Tory Britain is an open society based on solidarity, in which bigotries and divisions are swept aside, and wealth and power are taken back from the hoarders to be shared out among working people.

With millions of residents of the New York - New Jersey - Connecticut tri-state area without power since Superstorm Sandy swept through the region Monday, a complete picture of the devastation and loss remains out of reach.

Washington (CNN)- A chief political strategist for President Obama sought Thursday to dispel the idea the upcoming midterms are similar to the 1994 elections when Republicans swept Democrats out of power in Congress.

Strong winds that swept across the Ontario Province Thursday morning knocked out power to a number of residences throughout the region.

Eighteen years of Tory power characterised by an aggressive programme of privatisation, contracting out of public services, radical reform of employment law and the taming of the trade unions had been swept away.

Sir John was ousted from power in the massive 1997 landslide that swept Tony Blair and New Labour to power, leaving the Conservatives out of government for 13 years.

Makani Power employs a tethered single - wing plane, fitted with six small rotors, that sweeps out a circular path at 1,200 feet and generates up to 1 megawatt of pPower employs a tethered single - wing plane, fitted with six small rotors, that sweeps out a circular path at 1,200 feet and generates up to 1 megawatt of powerpower.

Sept 24 Awoke in G - Land this morning to a very solid rumble, a quick walk down the front revealed 8 - 10ft walls of power grinding their way along the whole bay.At times some sets were quite a lot bigger than that, pretty awesome sight to see.An angry ocean probably being a good description with huge amounts of water sweeping down the line.Later in the afternoon a few ventured out to sample some juice.Some nice waves but most were unridden, some of the regular visitors over the years had the better wave selection and skillfully ridden.But still pretty wild.

56 Wind Power - Mathematics Physics for the IB Diploma 2nd Edition (Kirk) 2007 Wind Power - Mathematics The area swept out by the turbine blade is The volume that passes the turbine in a period of time is So the mass that passes the turbine in a period of time is The kinetic energy available per time is Power Available

Elated in spite of the grey and working day, Rangel swept by Mitman's place, after dropping Davison back at the dealership, to tempt him into a ridiculously dangerous but exhilarating, eight - cylinder - powered sprint up the straight and lonely stretch of county highway 32 out by the county forest.

In other words, the Fathers and framers intended to make trade liberalization a sweeping constitutional force that would limit the legislative powers of Ottawa and the provinces that are set out in sections 91 and 92 of the BNA Act.

A clean sweep of Uttar Pradesh, with a tally of 73 out of 80 seats, was a crucial factor in bringing the BJP to power at the Centre with a majority on its own, for the first time in independent India.

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This request is an all - too - often ploy used by many employers to try to force job seekers» hands into showing their salary «cards» and effectively sweeping any negotiation power out of the candidate's hand.