Sentences with phrase «thirst for power at»

Chris Abele doesn't want county taxpayers to know about his lousy negotiating skills during the Bucks arena deal and his unquenchable thirst for power at the expense of good government.

The REC identified poverty, voter apathy and illiteracy, greed and thirst for power at all costs, corruption as factors that hinder free, fair and credible elections.

Not exact matches

An entrepreneur I know well failed at several startups, one after the other — until he discovered the power of revenge and a thirst for recognition.

Behind the building, a biodiesel generator and waste vegetable oil boiler, both dormant during the summer months, attest to the aquaponic system's thirst for energy — the pumps, filters and bioreactor run year - round at a sometimes deafening whir, and the winter brings a need to heat the tanks and power overhead lights, as well.

If you're more interested in power than economy, the 3.0 - litre TDI can be chosen in 268bhp single - turbo or 316bhp BiTDI twin - turbo forms — the latter can blast to 62mph from rest in just five seconds at the expense of a 47.1 mpg thirst for fuel.

To save on its thirst for premium fuel, the 2018 BMW 6 Series uses auto start / stop to cut engine power at idle.

And thanks to the high output and thirst for revs of the six - cylinder in - line engine, impressive reserves of power are still on hand for dynamic mid-range sprints at higher speeds.

And thanks to the high output and thirst for revs of the inline six - cylinder, impressive reserves of power are still on hand for dynamic mid-range sprints at higher speeds.