Sentence examples for given more authority over from inspiring English sources

They were grandfathered into F.D.A. regulations when the agency was given more authority over medical devices in 1976.

From the chancellor's quarters of Harold O. Levy, a former corporate executive, to the principal's office, where administrators are being given more authority over budgeting, a new attitude is being fostered.

Caroline Smith DeWaal, food safety director for the Center for Science in the Public Interest, said that even if the F.D.A. were given more authority over produce, "you need a commitment from the administration that they will support you".

According to Iran's Mehr News Agency, Nozari expressed his appreciation of the former oil ministers' efforts, but added that Iran's oil minister should be given more "authority" over the development of the country's oil industry.

But Mr. Levy also said that part of his objective as chancellor had been to speed up the board's purchasing efforts and give more authority over contracts to local school officials.

In late 2003 a bill to change the constitution to give more authority to the parliament over the president had been initiated by Pres.

Subsequent operations gave more authority to joint commanders in operations and doctrine emphasized joint warfare doctrine over service-centered doctrine.

And in a more explicit sign that some members of the Board of Education are not willing to accept all of Mr. Levy's management initiatives, Mr. Levy withdrew yesterday a plan he proposed to the board on Monday that would have given him more authority over the hiring and salaries of senior board officials.

Germany wants to re-open the treaties to give Brussels more authority over national budgets.

Mr. Gore promised to give doctors more authority over medical decisions.

The F.D.A.'s disclosure of the inspection reports and of the resistance its inspectors faced could bolster its case for legislation, already under development in the Senate, to give it more authority over compounding pharmacies.