Overwhelming power, combined with boundless superiority, will produce atrocities -- even among the well-intentioned".
In "The Ballad of the Overwhelming Power of Sex," for instance, he hits the right notes of cynical Brechtian vulgarity.
The record inundation overwhelmed power stations, sewage plants, an amusement park and mass transit equipment, lifting 24 train cars and dumping them on an elevated part of the New Jersey Turnpike near Carteret.
In the event that a storm overwhelms power substations, Hoboken also wants to be able to disconnect from the electrical grid — something utility companies have traditionally opposed — and transfer to its own mini-grid, which would rely on a mix of energy sources — diesel, solar, wind and natural gas.
Across the world we are seeing millions of ordinary people joining citizen-powered movements, determined to overwhelm the power of entrenched elites.
I will cite but one tiny story, among so many, to add to the count that will overwhelm the power of any terrorist's act.
Exhibited in every prestigious hall from San Francisco's MOMA to Washington DC's Phillips Collection, Adams was a California based photographer who transformed images of mountains, churches, lakes, and trees into sweeping black and whites that overwhelm with power.
Ted Cruz embraced carpet bombing, which he said would involve using "overwhelming air power to utterly and completely destroy ISIS".
Rivalries are balanced by the urgency of the clan's unity, where the collective authority of al-Khalifa overwhelms the power of a single individual, the king included.
