Sentence examples for authority and limit from inspiring English sources

The struggle between reformist supporters of President Mohammad Khatami and hard-liners opposed to reforms is reaching a climax as Parliament will examine two bills this week that would expand Mr. Khatami's authority and limit the power of the Guardian Council.

Zhang pointed to specific examples of past court intrigues involving eunuchs, and convinced Shun that he should assume greater authority and limit their influence.

He established national training colleges for priests and deprived the bishops of their authority and limited their communications with the Pope.

January 2009: President Barack Obama bans the CIA's detention authority and limits interrogation to techniques authorised by the Army Field Manual.

Scrap strategic health authorities and limit managers' pay.

The criminalization of slander, she said, could "stifle all criticism of government authorities and limit the ability of individuals to address issues of transparency, corruption and abuse of power".

They recently discussed shifting supervision to the antitrust authorities and limiting the governor's tenure, which is for life (though they did neither).A domestic white knight could help Mr Fazio avoid open conflict with Mr McCreevy.

And as Mr. O'Toole pointed out in his long dissent, if the taxpayers take the pressure off local taxing authorities and limits on spending are specifically excluded from constitutional reforms, what's to keep unchecked local spending from driving taxes right back up?

"As federal courts have already ruled three times, there are limits to the President's authority, and those limits enacted by Congress were exceeded when the President unilaterally sought to grant 'lawful presence' to more than 4 million unauthorized aliens who are in this country unlawfully.

The panel denounced Medicare's "overly broad use of demonstration authority" and said "limited Medicare dollars should go to truly high-performing plans".

The political backdrop touches a debate raging in many other state capitals as well: local versus federal authority and the limits of the 10th Amendment's declaration of state autonomy.