Sentences with phrase «takes over the government»

For example, on Friday, October 3 they chose not to execute their ultimatum to take over government buildings.

When Muslims become 80 % of the population, try and push creationism and other myths into our science classes, force their god on our currency, take over our government as you Christians do then they'll be in the bulls eye.

Jesus didn't teach on changing the world by taking over the government; He taught on changing the world by showing radical, sacrificial, merciful love (turning the other cheek, going the extra mile, giving everything we have to the poor and following Him and His ways).

It is possible that, at some future moment, the U.S. military could actually take over the government and declare a dictatorship (though its commanders would undoubtedly find a gentler, more user - friendly name for it).

The new directors of the CIA, its main internal branches, the National Security Agency, and many other key organs of the «defense establishment» are now military (or ex-military) officers, strongly suggesting that the military does not need to take over the government in order to control it.

Therefore, although Mu`awiya had taken over the government and called himself Caliph and kept the people silent through fear of punishment, he still had to consider Imam Husain.

When President Ibrahim Babangida took over the government in August of 1985, he immediately repealed this decree.

The majority of mainstream Christians have allowed a vocal minority to take over our government and interpret scripture and Christian values for all Christians.

I wish I could communicate to you the pain that many Mormons feel when we hear our beliefs mocked, from people saying we wear «magic underwear» to people claiming that Mormons are plotting to take over the government of the United States.

Lamenting that the nation had become a police state, he said Buhari had taken the country back to what it was in 1984, when the military under Buhari, took over the government violently.

Whoever sits in 10 Downing Street after David Cameron will be what I'm calling a «takeover» leader, who takes over government by (ii) rather than (i).

TRENTON, N.J. — A millionaires» tax, legal marijuana and a higher minimum wage could all be in store in the new year as Democrats prepare to take over government in New Jersey.

I wouldn't say I knew the intention of the boys who took over government because Ademulegun and other Yoruba officers never admitted that it was an Igbo coup.

It would be recalled that shortly after independence, the leadership of Nigeria was accused of corruption before the first Military Coup in 1966 that eventually led to the military antic of taking over government from the civilians.

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Johnson Asiedu Nketia, says President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have trained the «violent» supporters to besiege and take over government institutions.

A few corruption blackspots remain, especially in areas like overseas sales of defence equipment, and private contractors taking over government - run services on a payment - by - results basis.

So, for someone to talk so authoritatively and daringly about taking over government in Edo State, I think its unbecoming of the Rivers governor, particularly when you look at the history of his own election in Rivers and how many lives were lost.

He spoke while reacting to claim by the Publicity Secretary of PDP in the state, Taofik Gani, that his party, PDP, will win take over government of the state in 2019.

«Four years ago we took over a government deeply divided and in many ways paralyzed, unable to resolve issues and move forward,» Bellone said in a 30 - minute speech to about 400 people.

«Nigerians are beginning to believe, as a statement of fact, your wife's allegation that a cabal has taken over your government.

Planning to take over the government and become a dictator!!

When her corpse vanishes mysteriously, her brother starts an investigation that unveils the existence of vampires who are trying to take over the government.

Lord Voldemort and his Death Eaters have effectively taken over the government of the wizarding world and begun a reign of terror aimed at killing Harry (Daniel Radcliffe), Hermione (Emma Watson) and Ron (Rupert Grint).

This time Cobra takes over the government, but will the Joes be able to stop them?

Apart from an infiltration of the Ministry of Magic, where the evil Lord Voldemort (Ralph Fiennes), his Death Eaters, and other power - hungry bureaucrats (including Harry's old foe Dolores Umbridge (Imelda Staunton), who fits in quite well as an inquisitor) have taken over the government, printing propaganda pamphlets of the impurity of half - blood and muggle - born witches and wizards, the three are alone.

While the monarchy no longer serves as the head of state, British citizens celebrate with fireworks and merrymaking the thwarting of Catesby and his accomplices» plan to take over the government.

Set in 2047, in a world where global mega corporations have taken over governments and companies fight it out in a battle for dwindling resources.

It would show how easy it has been for people to take over governments for ideological or profit motives when skilled operators appeal to emotion over reason.

In UK he would be a national figure of fun like David Icke — briefly chair of the Green party, who now believes that the lizards are taking over the government — and some other wacky ideas.

Not exact matches

He said that part of his administration — over which he officially has no authority after it was taken over by the Spanish national government — will now function from Brussels, the centre of the European Union.

But to the apparent surprise of the Trudeau government, and, frankly, to some of us who pay attention to these things, the opposition and the business lobby have decided to take a stand over a business owner's right to squeeze as much as he or she can from the tax system.

One thing that is tough is when you think the government will take over something you start but they don't — we had that with a school lunch program.

The government did pledge $ 47 billion to infrastructure spending over the next 10 years and extended the accelerated capital cost allowance for manufactures — a tax relief program for investments in new machinery and equipment — by two years, which means stock holders could get a boost if public companies are able to take advantage of this spending and savings.

Boeing had taken Denmark to court over a lack of access to documents used in the government's decision to buy the Lockheed Martin jets.

Meanwhile, marijuana remains illegal on the federal level, and Attorney General Jeff Sessions has recently taken steps that would allow federal prosecutors in states where weed is legal to decide whether to prosecute people over marijuana sales in a development that could threaten the burgeoning industry (or, at the very least, spur litigation from some of the states in question looking to keep the federal government from interfering with statewide legislation).

In the case of the Royal Mail, the government took over the corporation's pension plan and covered off the deficit in funding.

For example, the cost of designing, building, launching and monitoring the government's Landsat satellite, which takes pictures of Earth from 480 miles up, is over $ 1 billion, according to the United States Geological Survey, which administers data from the satellite.

Sherman and his pharmaceutical company, Apotex, were registered to lobby the Prime Minister's Office months after Trudeau took over the role, according to government watchdog Democracy Watch, which filed the complaint against the billionaire.

The Autumn Statement is a mini-budget in which the chancellor updates the country on the government's taxation and spending plans, and it will be the new cabinet's first major economic announcement since May took over as prime minister.

«The central government will still need to take the social impact (notably unemployment) of these reforms into account, and it also is keen to maintain its control over these SOEs, and as such, their full scale privatization is unlikely.»

Separately, the Nikkei reported over the weekend that Hitachi will ask the UK government to take a direct stake in the company that is set to build and operate a nuclear power plant in Wales.

Italy's government, divided over the Afghan war and ties with the U.S. military, lost a crucial vote on foreign policy on Wednesday that plunged Prime Minister Romano Prodi into his worst crisis since taking office in May.

Westpac struck similar deals in Adelaide and Launceston, where it took over state - of - the - art Ansett call centres and received financial support from the respective State governments.

Greven points out that when Kube's last company, Performance Software, took the same step, 150 government agencies signed on to their services over the course of three years.

In certain cases, unscrupulous politicians from the north took over southern state governments during Reconstruction, issued bonds and made off with the proceeds.

When I was 16 the country's economy began to collapse in earnest when the government took over the farms.

I'd originally emailed Grant with some questions about cellphone subsidies, but we soon got to talking about the government's recent refusal to allow Telus to take over Mobilicity, and what that means to other potential spectrum deals involving Rogers, Shaw and Videotron.

The decision to take a year - long maternity leave can lower a women's income over her lifetime, even if government and employer programs maintain a steady income during that leave.

Take government - owned sovereign wealth funds for example: Over $ 5 trillion is invested in global capital markets from SWF's coming directly from oil - producing nations.

It's a lawyer from outside of government named by the attorney general to take over an investigation that poses a conflict of interest for the Justice Department.