Sentence examples for authority empowered from inspiring English sources

But as The Times's Floyd Norris noted on Friday, a recent speech by the head of the German Bundesbank suggests that such a union would feature a central authority empowered to bypass national governments whenever they turned uncooperative on budget policy.

On the one hand 13(3) authority empowers the Fed in responding to crises.

In contrast, a leader that distributes their authority empowers their people to take responsibility to advance the group's interests.

Many are treated with contempt and violence by their fellow citizens while authorities empowered to protect them look the other way or, too often, even join in the abuse.

Silence on the part of the government authorities empowers the criminals and it translates into tacit endorsement of a deplorable culture of impunity for those who want to muzzle the media.

The authority is empowered to take over county finances if necessary.

The other was a call for some new kind of world authority adequately empowered to address what he called the "universal common good".

At the school, which has 2,000 students and is one of England's largest, a nurse-practitioner employed by the local health authority is empowered to prescribe the morning-after pill even to underage students.

In the first case, the High Court inquires into whether the public authority was empowered to take a particular course of action or make a decision, and, in the other, whether it exercised its discretion wrongly even though it was empowered to act.

It created new local education authorities and empowered them to provide secondary schools and develop technical education.

Local authorities were empowered to carry out inspections, but in reality the pace of building was soon such that they lacked the resources to do so in more than a token number of cases.