Sentence examples for power for purpose from inspiring English sources

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The basic principle that is applied by the courts is that where statute grants a power to a decision-maker for purpose A, it is unlawful for the decision-maker to exercise the power for purpose B, because the decision-maker would be using the power for an unauthorized purpose.

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During the next century and a half few attempts were made to use the power for purposes of major reform against the Senate's will, in part because the plebeian tribunes, as members of the senatorial order, generally shared the Senate's interests and in part because the plebeians benefited from Rome's great successes abroad under senatorial leadership.

Another possibility is to explore the idea of "extended personal territory", as HFCVs have the potential to produce clean electrical power for purposes other than propulsion.

It's an argument about precedent: when you give expanded power to a leader you like for purposes you support, don't be surprised when a future leader you oppose uses that same power for purposes you deplore.

Nationally, a spokesperson for the National Gay Task Force condemned the documentary for its premise of gays wanting political power for purposes of having sex in public, for ignoring lesbians and for failing to address issues of anti-gay discrimination.

In truth, though, competition is usually about gaining or maintaining power for the purpose of the survival and growth of a community.

And they said the military mission was constrained by a United Nations Security Council resolution, which authorized air power for the purpose of defending civilians.

Section 46 of the Competition and Consumer Act prohibits big corporations, such as Coles and Woolworths, from taking advantage of substantial market power "for the purpose" of eliminating competitors.

The former Prime Minister, who enjoys more respect among Labour members than Tony Blair, will make a speech in London entitled "Power for a Purpose – the Future of the Labour Party".

Reid writes, "In the strict and proper sense, I take an efficient cause to be a being who had power to produce the effect, and exerted that power for that purpose" (Letter to James Gregory, in Correspondence 174).

Processing these data streams is very expensive (in terms of computing power) for general purpose processors and therefore, is beyond processing capabilities of most current embedded devices.

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