Sentences with phrase «who handed control»

For most of her life, Graham had deferred to men, starting with her father, Eugene Meyer, who handed control of the Washington Post to her husband Philip Graham.

The evening will have contributed to the sense that the beleaguered health secretary, who handed control of the bill to David Cameron and Nick Clegg when it drew universal criticism, is unable to inspire confidence in his abilities.

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Guns have been strictly controlled in the United Kingdom for the past few decades, spurred in large part by the 1996 Dunblane massacre, when 15 children and their teacher were killed by a local man who walked into a school in the Scottish city armed with four hand guns and began shooting.

The diamonds, he found, tend to be those who feel their destiny is in their hands — that they control their lives.

And contrary to the boycotters» wishes, and SPI's, it plays right into the hands of Putin, who'd like nothing more than to see SPI damaged — so he can gain full control of Stolichnaya again.

His untimely death from pneumonia that December handed control to his eldest son, Edward, who travelled widely in search of new styles and sources of quality leather.

But on May 10, when Globe editor John Stackhouse handed control to U2's Bono and Bob Geldof, who signed on to publish a special edition on Africa, it was yet another signal of how much the Canadian newspaper industry has changed.

Republicans are faced with a choice — be on the right side of history and stand with the American people who support a free and open internet, or hold hands with the special interests who want to control the internet for their own profit.»

The most effective use of reverse psychology for parents hoping to push older kids towards wise choices isn't to actively manipulate them towards your desired aim — i.e. by fake nonchalantly asking if perhaps your child would like to give up a sport or AP class - but rather to hand control back to a kid who feels like they're already being pushed toward a particular future.

Venrock vice president Marissa Campise (who sits on Ad Hoc's board) says that wresting control of phone numbers away from telecom carriers and into the hands of privacy - minded consumers was a long - overdue development.

By putting control of the business in the hands of a man who seemed «perfect» on the outside, but without doing due diligence, had the consultant skimming the profits and ultimately declaring bankruptcy, leaving Williams and Molinaro responsible for the debt on the chain.

Those right above and right below the cutoff make for ready - made test and control groups who are very similar in most ways except for one crucial difference — one bunch gets a helping hand from the government and one doesn't.

«We are handing the controls of important parts of our public and private lives to a very small number of people, who are unelected and unaccountable.»

On the other hand, those who held stressful positions but also had higher levels of control had a 34 % decreased likelihood of death.

ICOs offer another option to founders who are skittish about handing control of their baby over to outsiders driven above all else by financial return.

Discretionary managers in the UK are advisors to whom you hand over complete control of your investment portfolio including key asset allocation decisions versus a financial advisor who must consult with you about significant changes and fund switches.

Organic social media, on the other hand, has little to no targeting potential, since you don't have much control over who sees your posts.

Committed to the professionalization of the business and intent on handing control to non-family professionals, Pery was a visionary who realized the importance of hiring outside managers to grow the business.

Tyrants who try to subdue Christian nations can not keep them in hand — there is way too much an emphasis on personal freedom and having the conscience responsible to God alone, not a controlled state.

I say all those Catholics who never practiced birth control in their married or un-married lives raise your hand!

Bret: Becoming born again is only a life - changing event to a weak - minded fool who has never found any other way to take control of himself, and hands over responsibility for his own life to an invisible sky daddy.

On the other hand, «property rights» enters into the institutional experience of Parliament only in respect to its meaning for people who stood to gain or lose voting rights and control of boroughs and counties.

We can slink away in despair and denial or we can crawl back into God's big saving hands, Isaiah proclaimed, and the birth, death and resurrection of Jesus confirmed, that this God who knows all, creates all, controls all and plans all also loves all.

On the other hand, anyone who denies that there is a higher law seems to embrace nihilism, and therefore to leave the powerless unprotected from the whims of whoever controls the law - making apparatus.

And, the more we try to control the more likely we are to live in complete rebellion to the one who is in control, who has all things in His hands and who constantly calls us to surrender to Him so that we can experience the joy of living under HIS Sovereignty rather than having to constantly discover that we have none of our own!

The series follows the lives of the three newly orphaned siblings and all the unfortunate events that come their way at the hands of the adults in their lives who are making decisions, over which they have no control.

Juggle till you drop is an activity in which a group of twirlers share one stick — the juggler with the stick attempts increasingly more difficult and flamboyant tricks, during his turn, attempting to «push the envelope» so hard that he loses control and drops the stick — a drop is when the stick hits the ground and comes to rest — whereupon he immediately hands the control sticks to the next player, who attempts an even more difficult combination of moves.

Rick the more i think about it we are to live as overcomers not strugglers since the day i decided to turn away from the sin that was controlling my life i never fell back into old sinful patterns not once, was i tempted many many times.The Lord will work in our lives one area at a time he needs us to give him full control so if an area is taking control we do need to hand it to him so he can change us.How do we do it immediately we say Lord you know i am weak but in you i am strong i leaned on him and overcame time and time again.We all have areas of weakness that we struggle in so do nt feel bad.Struggling is us trying to do it in our own strength before this process i was so stubborn i refused to let God help me i wanted to do it in my own strength and so it was a roller coaster ride in my christian walk if the day went well i was on a high if it did nt i would would be down.Not any more now when things do nt go to plan i still thank the Lord and when it goes well i thank the Lord.Because i know that all things work for good to those who love the Lord.The main area he is wanting is our hearts he wants all our heart not only some until we come to that place we will continue to struggle in our faith.The only reason to tell you this is not to boast because of what i have done in myself because i have nothing to boast about but if i did i would brag that Christ has empowered me by his holy spirit to be an overcomer just as he would want you to be.As Christians we are all called to be overcomers more than conquerers.Make a decision today to turn all your hearts to the Lord to acknowledge the areas you are holding onto that are controlling your flesh life hand them to the Lord and walk according to the spirit and not the flesh and he will give you the victory.That can be a reality starting today merry christmas everyone and may the new year be an exciting one as we put all our trust in Christ our Lord and savior.Brentnz

The older picture of an inscrutable Absolute in whose hands we can nevertheless at least be sure we are held for good or ill, whether in life or in death, has given way to the modern Bild of a kind of sympathetically groping, eagerly persuasive deity who does the best he can with all sorts of obstacles beyond his control.

The vengeful monster who would destroy and / or torture for all eternity most of mankind for simply being the way He made us... is nothing more than an imaginary tool in the hands of those seeking to control others.

«26 The problem with this position from the perspective of liberation theology» is that it retains the control of society in the hands of those who have always had control, the powerful individuals and the first - world nations.

In the face of this horrible oppression, Jesus holds out a message of hope to his people Israel: God will liberate Israel from oppression, placing the vineyard into the hands of tenants who know how to care for it lovingly, and who will enable it to fulfill its mission; only non-Jews who are willing to protect Israel and encourage it to bear fruit will be given control over it.

Iraq is a big land and has many bordering countries and a population of many Races, and many Religions and Faiths that were known or unknown beliefs... all of those lived in harmony during S - adam regime and every body was practicing his rights with out fear or with just a little fear But now having messed up the whole setup and the control of this mixed nation that were under a secular umbrella has cleverly for some ended it to be handed to Religious extremes at all sides of borders who are now fighting each other for taking control over the country or having it divided in to pieces.

On the other hand, there are those who espouse state socialism and a large measure of government ownership and control as the Christian answer.

The perfect judge would have to apply an infinitely complex law, so that each person under the law would be held to a standard that is individually tailored to his situation: «Anyone who was born on May 23 at 2:53 p.m. at 1128 Main St. and whose first sight was of a quite pretty nurse named Amy whose hands were slightly cold...» and so on, telling the exact story of your life in literally every detail, ``... any such person ought to have been able to control his temper upon discovering that the morning newspaper was wet from the rain, but could not be expected to remember to buy a card for his sister's sixteenth birthday.»

It will concentrate both economic and political power in the hands of those who now control investments.

However, there is another level of technopower in the hands of «hackers» - those who have a high level of expertise in computer technology and are able to infiltrate and usurp control of cyberspace at will (precisely what has happened recently when Yahoo! was suspended for over three hours due to a hacker «prank.»)

Well I do suffer from chronic depression, and I have had a lot of contact with others who have as well, so I know first hand that it IS NOT completely out of the person's control.

I will fight for any religions right to practice as they wish as long as they don't stomp of individual rights and freedom of religion which means each person can make their religious moral judgements for themselves which is why there are millions of Christian women who have no problem with these 4 forms of birth control but they are now having their freedom of religion taken out of their hands and decided by their employer.

We are these wonderful «life - givers» who keep the human race going but on the other hand we are whores (or prudes) and have to not only control our urges but those of men.

OK, you spend day in and day out with a control - freak toddler / preschooler who has had to adjust to life with a new sibling and an infant who clearly has not read the books that detail when and how much infants are «supposed» to sleep, and tell me you don't need to just vent somewhere, anywhere, without actually screaming at your kids, and the iPhone and Facebook app are the closest thing at hand.

3 ways to knead By Hand Best for cooks who want to «feel» when dough is ready and desire more control.

«Bryce Harper doesn't want to talk about his future beyond 2018, which makes sense for a player on a team with World Series aspirations in a contract year, who just wants to focus on what he can control and the task at hand.

Those who just «accept» are playing right into the hands of those in control.

2) If Ronda gets her hands on anyone in the division she can finish the fight 3) She has incredible power, TKO's an Olympic medalist in the clinch with a knee and knocking out Betch with one punch 4) With her judo skill set she doesn't need to become a master boxer but learn how to stay behind a jab to move her opponents around the ring until she can get a hold of them 5) With her skill set being in high body control her boxing doesn't need to be as good as someone who needs to set up a double leg.

«A player of that stature, who was in apparent control of every facet of his game, got his ass handed to him, much like the rest of us.

if you look some old videos of pele was amazing, his dribbling, ball control and shoot was much better than maradona, who forgot the match against uruguay 1970 world cup pele performed the best skill ever.yes maradona win the biggest poll of fifa, but was voted by young fans who do nt see pele play, in the other hand pele wins win the poll by lengendery players who wins golden balls, if you do nt believe watch here http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/best-x-players-of-y.html.

Koke was on hand to play the one - two with Correa, who again showed his natural talent in both pace and close control.

do the children of parents who use controlled spanking accept their punishment and offer up their hand or rear to be swatted?

Nestle has lost control of the conversation — in fact the conversation that is being had is not only off - message (one would assume) but the defense of Nestle has been left in the hands of those least qualified to handle it — the bloggers who answered their call and came for a few days of fun.