Sentence examples for given authority to make from inspiring English sources

For Spinney, the best military lesson of Afghanistan was that special forces on the ground did extremely well when they were given authority to make combat judgments.

The East India Company was bestowed a trading monopoly in its territories and also was given authority to make and enforce laws in the areas it entered.

Ultimately, more budget cuts seem likely even if Blagojevich isn't given authority to make them on his own.

The accused parties have denied the charges, and the commission said it cannot learn the truth until it is given authority to make on-site inspections.

"The law that gives authority to CSIS makes clear that the agency cannot investigate, monitor, collect information or spy on 'lawful advocacy, protest or dissent,'" reads the CSIS complaint.

And at any time did you ever approve or give authority to John Poindexter to make any false or misleading statements to any Congressional committee regarding events related to the Iran-contra controversy? A. No.

Moxley also reflects, cuttingly, on literary culture: "Strangely, people often give authority to writers who make a big show / of being against it".

Throughout the process, each child was given the authority to initiate ideas and make decisions together with the classroom teacher.

At Morning Star the recipe for initiative is simple: Define roles broadly, give individuals the authority to act, and make sure they get lots of recognition when they help others.

Further, the SEA gave more authority to the European Council, a body made up of the leaders of all member countries.

SAC portfolio managers — the fund's most senior traders, given the authority to make their own investment decisions and also feed Mr. Cohen their best ideas — are paid, on average, 20 percent of the profits they generate for the fund.