And the 10% threshold had the advantage of keeping out of power a man several members of whose family have been found guilty of massive fraud.
At least, some have been saying that to me, when they find out I've spent the summer keeping track of power outages caused by squirrels.
This produced interesting results; a lot of factors had to be controlled for to identify the relationship, but the ruling parties seemed to be having an easier time keeping hold of power when the economy was good.
Besides, he has said repeatedly that he will not stand, and after recent health problems Kiev was briefly awash with rumours of his death many believe him.Hryhoriy Nemyria, a political scientist at Kiev's Taras Shevchenko University, suggests that Mr Kuchma is giving himself options for keeping hold of power after he leaves.
It finally works like a CVT should, always keeping plenty of power on tap without making the engine drone loudly.
In a statement to a news conference in London, Clegg was scathing about the bill's opponents, referring to them as "an establishment resistant to change [and] vested interests who benefit from maintaining the power of political patronage, while keeping the power of people out".
This cause has long been blocked by an establishment resistant to change and by the vested interests who benefit from maintaining the power of political patronage, while keeping the power of people out.
Like any effective system of power – and patriarchy is, over time and space, the world's most effective system of power – the means of keeping the power structure intact is complex.
The fast power control of the HVDC systems is an effective way of keeping the power deviations within the specified range.
Fourier-scrambled images were created by randomizing the phase of each 2-dimensional frequency component in the original image, while keeping the power of the components constant.
