Sentences with phrase «vast power in»

In Hevesi's view, he has deployed his vast power in the service of reform.

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Among the moon's vast riches: gold, cobalt, iron, palladium, platinum, tungsten and helium - 3, a gas that can be used in future fusion reactors to provide nuclear power without radioactive waste.

The GTM Research report says the vast majority, in terms of power capacity deployed, are utilities.

Between moms» influence and their sheer purchasing power (moms in the U.S. command $ 2.1 trillion in spending power), companies in a wide variety of industries should explore the possibility of tailoring their offerings to the specific needs of this vast market.

As detailed in the first three installments of Power Shift, an NBC News / CNBC special report, the United States is experiencing an energy boom created by new drilling technologies that have unlocked vast domestic oil and natural gas reserves.

That is a vast concentration of earning power and, in some cases, actual wealth.

Reforms will create vast new opportunities for international and domestic companies that want to participate in Mexico's oil and gas and power industries, says Partner Juan Carlos Gay in this short video.

In a country in which the vast majority of citizens pray and believe in God, it surely matters, for purposes of legitimation of power and authority, whether or not God and the Bible, the highest authorities and sources of ideals known to those citizens, are invoked to legitimate political authoritIn a country in which the vast majority of citizens pray and believe in God, it surely matters, for purposes of legitimation of power and authority, whether or not God and the Bible, the highest authorities and sources of ideals known to those citizens, are invoked to legitimate political authoritin which the vast majority of citizens pray and believe in God, it surely matters, for purposes of legitimation of power and authority, whether or not God and the Bible, the highest authorities and sources of ideals known to those citizens, are invoked to legitimate political authoritin God, it surely matters, for purposes of legitimation of power and authority, whether or not God and the Bible, the highest authorities and sources of ideals known to those citizens, are invoked to legitimate political authority.

Imagine, for a moment, if multiple scientific labs began publishing the results of experimental data showing there was an intelligence in existence capable of driving a vast cosmic power and that it was currently manipulating the cosmos to suit its whim.

In this great sermon, the preacher argues that the one who created the vast universe and all that is in it has the power to restore the Hebrews as a peoplIn this great sermon, the preacher argues that the one who created the vast universe and all that is in it has the power to restore the Hebrews as a peoplin it has the power to restore the Hebrews as a people.

Finally, by making it necessary that elections be conducted as contests of like against like (female against female, minority against minority, etc.) the system extended vast powers to the nominating process and enabled those in power to recruit just those board members most likely to agree with their purposes and keep them in power.

The culture of consumerism and the chase for material symbols of wealth and security have sometimes come to be dominant; the pursuit of spiritual fulfillment in many has slowly begun to degenerate into empty and sterile ritualism; the legitimate thirst for education has often become perverted into an obsessive drive to acquire with the greatest speed the formal diplomas necessary to gain entry to jobs offering the easiest opportunities to make the quickest rupees; political statesmanship in some areas has begun to depreciate into an opportunities race for power and position; the spirit of SEVA (Service) to the nation has intermittently begun to be suffocated in many, by the abuse of discretions, sometimes mediated by a bloated bureaucracy itself enmeshed in a vast network of multiplying paper and self - proliferating regulations; menacingly many good and decent people even in public life, have come to be corroded by a culture of demanding corruption; and some potentially creative lawyers, have begun to take perverted pride in mere «cleverness», rendering themselves vulnerable to the prejudice that they are a parasitic obstruction in the pursuit of substantive justice.

A Being was taking form in the totality of space; a Being with the attractive power of a soul, palpable like a body, vast as the sky; a Being which mingled with things yet remained distinct from them; a Being of a higher order than the substance of things with which it was adorned, yet taking shape within them.

Glorious Lord Christ: the divine influence secretly diffused and active in the depths of matter, and the dazzling centre where all the innumerable fibres of the manifold meet; power as implacable as the world and as warm as life; you whose forehead is of the whiteness of snow, whose eyes are of fire, and whose feet are brighter than molten gold; you whose hands imprison the stars; you who are the first and the last, the living and the dead and the risen again; you who gather into your exuberant unity every beauty, every affinity, every energy, every mode of existence; it is you to whom my being cried out with a desire as vast as the universe, «In truth you are my Lord and my God.&raquin the depths of matter, and the dazzling centre where all the innumerable fibres of the manifold meet; power as implacable as the world and as warm as life; you whose forehead is of the whiteness of snow, whose eyes are of fire, and whose feet are brighter than molten gold; you whose hands imprison the stars; you who are the first and the last, the living and the dead and the risen again; you who gather into your exuberant unity every beauty, every affinity, every energy, every mode of existence; it is you to whom my being cried out with a desire as vast as the universe, «In truth you are my Lord and my God.&raquIn truth you are my Lord and my God.»

We are now confronted with a form of capitalism which concentrates economic power in vast, impersonal institutions, with the result that decisions vitally affecting the livelihood of average citizens are made in places far removed from their capacity to have any influence at all.

He describes with great accuracy the necessities of Christian existence in which love is the meaning of all knowledge and action, but in which man must cope with vast and threatening powers and institutions which are ruled by the distorted and misdirected passions of the corrupt human spirit.

In this world of struggle and conflict, of «every man for himself» and where every great group and nation is for itself in a vast struggle for power, advancement, and even survival, where is GoIn this world of struggle and conflict, of «every man for himself» and where every great group and nation is for itself in a vast struggle for power, advancement, and even survival, where is Goin a vast struggle for power, advancement, and even survival, where is God?

We need only to look about us at the multitude of disjointed forces neutralising each other and losing themselves in the confusion of human society — the huge realities (broad currents of love or hatred animating peoples and classes) which represent the power of awareness but have not yet found a consciousness sufficiently vast to encompass them all.

Is it he who believes in a greater good outside of himself and selflessly works to help people or is it he who believes that the power to manipulate and create in this vast cosmos began and culminated in «modern man?»

It used to be an institution that was universal in its power, vast in its influence and singular in its demand for allegiance.

In two centuries it had become a vast international corporation, challenging the power of the empire, which tried to destroy it, but had to acknowledge defeat.

But other than that, the vast majority of humanity believes in a higher power, so it seems to me the burden of proof would be on the side that is the VAST minority... but once again, the side that is asking the other to change their mind have to prove their point within reavast majority of humanity believes in a higher power, so it seems to me the burden of proof would be on the side that is the VAST minority... but once again, the side that is asking the other to change their mind have to prove their point within reaVAST minority... but once again, the side that is asking the other to change their mind have to prove their point within reason.

Yes, gender stereotyping damages men too, but it remains the case that the vast majority of positions of power in society are held by men; to claim that men are systematically oppressed is simply a lie.

In other words, the ruling classes may wish to employ religious belief and feeling as forces for the retention of their power; but religion being a mass phenomenon that transcends classes, may serve as the justification for and inspiration of vast popular movements that are revolutionary.

So that in any event, whether personally centrated or a-centrated in its eventual form (we may leave that question open) a vast realm of the Ultra-Human lies ahead of us: a realm in which we shall not be able to survive, or super-live, except by developing and embracing on earth, to the utmost extent, all the powers of common vision and unanimization that are available to us.

There is a goal of redemption which however vast and beyond our power to comprehend, still has an intelligible meaning in relation to our human values.

A vast realm of the Ultra-Human lies ahead of us: a realm in which we shall not be able to survive, or super-live, except by developing and embracing on earth, to the utmost extent, all the powers of common vision and unanimazation that are available to us.

And at the heart of this huge calyx, beneath the pressure of its in - folding, a center of power has been revealed where spiritual energy, gradually released by a vast totalitarian mechanism, then concentrated by heredity within a sort of super-brain, has little by little been transformed into a common vision growing ever more intense.

Vast stores of hidden wealth, gained by committing every crime in the book, and millions of fear - driven, deluded «slaves» who have been trained to give their very souls if need be... all under the thumbs of mere humans who use their power for every vice imaginable.

The growth of modern scientific civilization has brought both opportunities and perils for democracy: opportunities in the vast new resources made available to mankind, and perils in the increased power men can use against and over one another.

No matter how much we learn and advance on all levels, we are but a tiny speck in this vast universe, hence a Higher Power, a Supreme Being, IS behind it all.

And once governments have surrendered power to agencies whose function is to encourage trade, the vast majority of people in all the countries involved will find it ever more difficult to influence the policies that shape their lives.

26), from archaeological finds, and indirectly from the Southern prophets, Micah and Isaiah, we learn that Uzziah's reign was a period in Judah of vast expansion in territory, in commerce and in power, corresponding to the brilliance of the reign of Jeroboam II (c. 786 - 746) in the North.

AE You can continually quote mine the dozen or so things that Einstein said that sorta, kinda implies that he believed in a kind of higher power, but the vast bulk of his words about religion clearly indicate that he did not believe in a personal God or anything even remotely close to Christian or Jewish theology.

Not only has he been able to reach with his message many in the Praetorian guard and in that vast establishment of slaves, freedmen, and persons of every station known as the household of Caesar, but the very fact that he is in prison for his faith has given what little preaching he can still do added power, and inspired other Christians to preach more earnestly than ever.

The church has great power and influence in society, and our presence is evident by the vast number of church buildings and Christian slogans that dot our cultural landscape, but few Christians have progressed much past a milk diet of basic Christian truths.

Seen in a wider perspective, the threat of destruction has always been present in a world containing a vast multiplicity of free centers of power potentially in conflict with one another.

In my work for the Institute for Global Engagement, I come across many official documents — such as a State Department action plan on women and security or a United Nations treaty on ending racial discrimination — that barely mention religion, despite the fact that a vast majority of the world's population (84 percent, according to Pew Research) believes in a higher poweIn my work for the Institute for Global Engagement, I come across many official documents — such as a State Department action plan on women and security or a United Nations treaty on ending racial discrimination — that barely mention religion, despite the fact that a vast majority of the world's population (84 percent, according to Pew Research) believes in a higher powein a higher power.

In my experience, it seems that the vast majority of atheists have not rejected the God revealed in Jesus Christ, but the false god of popular, power - based, political religioIn my experience, it seems that the vast majority of atheists have not rejected the God revealed in Jesus Christ, but the false god of popular, power - based, political religioin Jesus Christ, but the false god of popular, power - based, political religion.

If there were vast holes in game attendance and sales tgen the powers that be would hear the message loud and clear.

It was a complete revolution in Portuguese football that took it from what it should be and had been for decades into a world power that looks completely out of place, especially when seen next to the vast resources its competition can wield.

Since women make the vast majority of healthcare decisions in their families — and have the buying power to do it — we women are in a very powerful position to influence the future of healthcare in America.

«Silver exploited the vast political power entrusted in him by the public to serve himself,» the sentencing memorandum from prosecutors reads.

In its current ossified form, the British state offers an unpalatable mix of medieval hierarchy and techno - authoritarianism, symbolised in recent weeks by an enthroned Queen Elizabeth II announcing plans to deepen the government's already vast powers of electronic surveillance over her subjectIn its current ossified form, the British state offers an unpalatable mix of medieval hierarchy and techno - authoritarianism, symbolised in recent weeks by an enthroned Queen Elizabeth II announcing plans to deepen the government's already vast powers of electronic surveillance over her subjectin recent weeks by an enthroned Queen Elizabeth II announcing plans to deepen the government's already vast powers of electronic surveillance over her subjects.

Even the vast asymmetry in power between the international coalition and IS does not make the outcome predictable: powerful states have often lost wars against much weaker foes, from the United States in Vietnam, to Russia in Afghanistan, to the British Empire in the American colonies.

Indeed, the tweet to which Walker responded was, itself, misogynistic — but we would ask the Women's Equality Party to take into account the vast power inequality in this exchange and the fact that Walker felt it appropriate to share her «sex bot» comment with 33,000 followers.

Today these Muslims are poised for inclusion in the vast system of reservations (positive discrimination or affirmative action in education and employment) that have in the last two decades propelled lower caste groups to political power in India.

As Commander - in - Chief of our nation, a vast amount of power resides with you to address the relief and rebuilding of these regions which will need years of diligent federal assistance and oversight.»

in the 50s the USA and the USSR were the only global powers, China is a great nation with vast resources but in the 50s they didn't had the capacity the USA had.

Even as independent investigator Bart Schwartz's presence is held up as a measure of confidence in the Cuomo administration and the state's vast economic development apparatus, several questions remain about Schwartz's role and power.