Sentence examples for power elected from inspiring English sources
However, if that same power, elected according to the rules, does not implement its election manifesto, and even if it accomplishes the opposite of what it was elected to do, there is no justification for anyone to undertake to topple it, as long as it respects the constitutional limits of its authority.
"The horrible possibility is that one comes to power elected to solve a totally unsolvable problem," he said.
Instead, it needs greater devolution of power (elected provincial governors would be a good start) and a consensual, not confrontational, approach to constitutional change.
Later the Great Council of Chiefs, Fiji's traditional power, elected as president Ratu Josefa Iloilo, who was the choice of the coup leader, George Speight.
WASHINGTON — Seeing a good possibility that the Democratic presidential nomination will not be settled in the primaries and caucuses, Senators Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama are lavishing attention on a group that might hold the balance of power: elected officials and party leaders who could decide the outcome at the convention in August.
At the same time, lines of local democratic accountability have eroded — with less money and less power, elected councilors have fewer tools at their disposal to change anything.
ZOE KORNBERG Berkeley, Calif., Nov. 11, 2011 To the Editor: How about governance inequality, where money and power elect and influence legislators and regulatory agency staff to the benefit of corporations and banks at the expense of most taxpayers?
"The worst thing that can happen is to have the powers elected without the voters at all," warned Mikhail I. Amosov, who ran for governor in St . Petersburgas the candidate of the liberal Yabloko Party.
Every politician knows that these non-elected power centers often have more power than elected decisionmakers.
As their flock has grown, evangelical pastors have sought political power, being elected to local and national office.
Most important for the elections to actually take place on 11th & transfer of power to elected reps.
