Sentence examples for authority altered from inspiring English sources

Electricity demand has fallen by about 9 percent in the last five years in the region that T.V.A. serves, Mr. Johnson said, as the authority altered its rates to promote conservation, and industrial customers — forced to cut costs during the recession — turned to power-saving techniques like automation.

Spy budgets have swelled by more than $10 billion a year, and agencies have seen their roles and authorities altered by legislation.

I have previously stated that, when prison authorities alter a prisoner's conditions of confinement, the relevant question should be whether the prisoner has suffered "a sufficiently 'grievous loss' to trigger the protection of due process". Olim v. Wakinekona, 461 U.S. 238, 252, 103 S.Ct.

The submergence of Alexandria, Antioch, and Jerusalem under Muslim rule left the patriarch of Constantinople with enhanced authority, which altered the internal dynamic of the Christian community.

Rihan said he was horrified that the Dubai authorities had altered the rules and that E&Y had signed off as "fair" public reports obscuring full details of Kaloti's failings.

The decision to charge him despite the fact that this was not an illegal payment but alleged tax evasion shows how the relationship between sports' bodies and the judicial authorities has altered.

A scheduled hearing in the case against Malcolm was cut short by the shift in the lawyer's strategy, but not before Judge Howard Spitz of Family Court indicated that Westchester County authorities had altered the charges against Malcolm, whom they have accused of setting the fire last month that killed his grandmother, Dr. Betty Shabazz.

According to Castellano's investigation, authorities severely altered the scene after the shootout.

U.S. immigration authorities have altered their account of the Border Patrol's recent fatal shooting of Claudia Patricia Gómez Gonzáles, a 20-year-old woman who had traveled from Guatemala to Texas to help pay for her education.

In a letter sent on Monday to Don Mueller, chairman of the Weld County Council, the three attorneys -- Robert Ruyle, Stow Witwer and Chuck Dickson -- say the Colorado Constitution gives citizens the authority to alter their form of government, but no such authority is granted to county commissioners.

Thus, he apparently interpreted that clause as conferring broad authority to alter the substrate or medium of the work.