Sentence examples for defining the powers from inspiring English sources

Defining the powers of the president cannot be limited to just one political party.

However, defining the powers of the country's rulers was fraught with difficulties.

He was less interested in defining the powers of government than in identifying those regions where government could not intrude.

Last winter he warned of grave trouble if his country elected a president before defining the powers of the office in a new constitution.

Parliamentary elections are due in September, before a new constitution defining the powers of the president and other key issues is written, and Mubarak's successor may not be chosen before next spring.

But while Britain does not have a written constitution defining the powers of Parliament it is not entirely true to say that none of the UK constitution's rules is written down.

Powers and competences: The constitution will define the powers of the EU's main bodies: the supranational European commission, the directly elected European parliament and the European council.

Second, all constitutions define the powers and rights of citizens, in our case, citizen-subjects.

The Rhetra purports to define the powers of the various Spartan groups and individuals just mentioned.

A senior State Department official said each Iraqi minister, not each adviser, would define the powers the advisers would have.

Either that, or the Supreme Court should reconsider last year's ruling on Paula Jones, and Congress should more narrowly define the powers of independent prosecutors.