This authority is now granted for placing natural gas lines, but not for expanding the electric grid.
Innovative capacity is withering; more than half of American patents are now granted to foreigners.
Aristocrats were now granted salaries and land, but the latter was to revert to the state when the aristocrats left office.
With the advent of civil partnerships, I became more and more concerned that we didn't have the legal rights that were now granted to gay couples.
The independent mood of the two municipal assemblies was neutralized by making an exceptional procedure the rule: dictatorial powers were now granted for a fixed term that was always renewed.
But if the cases make their way to the Supreme Court and are upheld, gay and lesbian couples in states that recognize same-sex marriage will be eligible for federal benefits that are now granted only to heterosexual married couples.
The U-shaped building includes the university's main chapel, the law school, and traditional ceremonial rooms like the elegant Hall of Doctors, the former royal bedroom where doctoral degrees are now granted.
In fact, schools are now granting scholarships to gamers who compete on eSports teams.
The case was considered a world first, demonstrating that women in the sex industry were now granted the same employment protections as other sectors - and could wield them successfully against exploitative managers.
If Palestinians are now granted that an independent state will be their permanent status no matter what else is negotiated then they should recognize Israel as a permanent Jewish State at the outset regardless of the negotiations.
