Sentence examples for increasing the authority from inspiring English sources
With bus ridership increasing, the authority is spending $7 million for a sprucing up that began last year.
George Bush senior's woes did not start until after the Gulf war was over.The war on terror has also transformed politics by increasing the authority and prestige of national institutions.
Among other things, the act called for closing the Boston Harbor to trade until the owners of the tea were compensated, banning town meetings, increasing the authority of the royal governor, and giving British officers greater freedom to house troops in private dwellings.
In contrast to PageRank, instead of using the whole set of nodes V as rank sources (called base set S in ObjectRank), i.e., the set of nodes where the surfer jumps when concluding that relevance is low, ObjectRank uses an arbitrary subset S of nodes, thereby increasing the authority associated with the nodes of S and the ones most closely associated with them.
Cohen and Peterson summarize decentralization policies as some combination of 1) moving civil servants from central locations to sites closer to the users served or resources administered; 2) increasing the decision-making authority of local level administrators; and 3) increasing the authority of local users and other stakeholders to make decisions [ 55].
Again, government support for such initiatives need not take the form of direct funding, but could instead be targeted at increasing the authorities' understanding of the need for such services, the complexity of issues involved, and the potential benefits that such programs may have for the FMSWs and the public.
It increased the authority of the Secretary of Defense, who was authorized to establish such defense agencies as he thought necessary "to provide for more effective, efficient and economical administration and operation".
So, far from empowering local managers, the Internet increases the authority of those at the centre.
In 1786 a supplementary act increased the authority of the governor general over his own council.
The ruling was an extension of a 1995 case in which the court first substantially increased the authority of school officials to conduct searches.
Combined with the belief that nervous diseases were on the rise, fear of degeneracy served to increase the authority of eugenics.
