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Initially Leopold accepted the cancellation of many of Joseph's reforms and the increasing authority of the secret police under the guidance of Johann Anton, Graf (count) Pergen.

There appeared to be widespread support for the administration's actions among those at the meeting, though some conservatives voiced rumblings of disquiet over the increasing authority of the federal government.

The United States is now circulating a resolution that would give the United Nations increasing authority over the future of Iraq, though not over the military command.

Ran the show with increasing authority as the game went on.

The Defense Department remains formally in charge of most contracting in Iraq, but must share increasing authority with the State Department.

Environmental governance on federal lands in the US West has been transformed by the increasing authority of state and local governments and nongovernmental actors in decision-making and policy implementation.

She resented the increasing authority wielded by Drain.

The increased authority of the papacy and the relative decline in the power of the emperor became clear in the unforeseen emergence of the Crusades as a major preoccupation of Europe.

On the positive side, aspects such as the increased authority of the district councils to spend user fees to repair health facility infrastructure and purchase drugs has increased the flexibility in planning for health services at the district level.

The need to enact more detailed and specialized law has led to increased authority for the Commission to formulate administrative and technical rules.

Because the weak principal unilaterally relies on the strong principal, this gradually increases authority status of the strong principal and weakens the authority status of the weak principal, forming the "Matthew effect" of authority status (Merton 1968).