Ordinary voters may not understand artificial intelligence but they can sense that the democratic mechanism no longer empowers them.
When sex is stripped of its intimacy, or its possibility for future life, and becomes about what a person can get rather than give, it is no longer empowering or powerful.
I've developed a theory that, for some bigots in search of a bigotry, the fact that they're no longer (socially) empowered to hate gay folks has caused them to switch over to zoophobic bigotry as a handy substitute.
Nevertheless, there are some limitations of the scheme such as poor monitoring practices at the production level, no laboratory established for monitoring the quality of produces, and no institution empowered to verify the GAP and SALM certificate at the farm level and to raise global-scale recognition to promote Malaysian vegetable products (Radam et al. 2015).
"But there was no one empowered in any process in Occupy Wall Street to engage in that dialogue".
He's no more empowered to violate the protective order because she invited him than he is empowered to kill someone".
It was as if, said Gabriella Sonam, a massage therapist who had biked up from the East Village, no one empowered in these places with electricity even knew a national emergency was going on just across the street.
I doubt that the American national team would adopt this position, since the United States actually played Iran in the 1998 World Cup and lost, a result that no doubt empowered a regime as morally bankrupt as Cuba's.
So although God's omniscience may be restored by placing him outside of time, he is in no way empowered by it.
"There was no one empowered to make sure that all the plans that had been put together by the different meetings and groups were actually being carried out," he said.
But what we have wrought will one day be apparent and by then, when you really see what has changed, I fear, it may not only be too late to do anything about it, because there will be no agency empowered to address your concerns.
