Sentence examples for historic power from inspiring English sources

Barry was enthusiastic about early experiments with sound, and she recognized the historic power of talking pictures.

Trujillo is the historic power centre in northern Peru, however, and it has become an important commercial centre.

The historic power of gubernatorial clemency by the governor to pardon felons is rooted in the Christian idea of giving second chances".

The vast collections are not just a symbol of historic power and wealth, they are a means of embedding that power today through knowledge.

However, Senate moderates of both parties complained today that the Democrats' bill would usurp the states' historic power to regulate health insurance.

NATO has truly become an imperial overlord in the former Yugoslavia, given that Russia's historic power in the Balkans has waned.

When the historic power-sharing executive was painfully negotiated into being in November 1973, Paisley instantly promised to wreck it.

8 May Following a historic power-sharing agreement, power is returned to the Northern Ireland executive in what is seen as the crowning achievement of the peace process.

It is a project in need of repair, with the historic power-sharing arrangement between Protestants and Catholics showing signs of strain because of a dispute over local control of the police and the courts.

Tony Blair advised Ian Paisley to "let God guide him" in the final stages of the Northern Ireland peace negotiations which led to the historic power-sharing agreement between the Democratic Unionists and Sinn Féin in 2007.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Besides Boston College, the East regional of the N.C.A.A. men's hockey tournament is not filled with historic powers.