Something used by the police to reinforce its power here carries a stark message of power misused.
To his opponents inside and outside the party, Mr. Madrazo is a figure of the past, scarred by many accusations of abusing power, misusing money and manipulating public opinion.
This has its power misuses, as long as every image of the future potentially serves some ideological construction.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill said America supported Brazil's efforts to secure international aid and "continuously" backed its economic policies, despite recent remarks in which he suggested that the Portuguese-flavored power misused foreign cash.
Power misused or abused can corrupt, oppress, and thus repel.
Richard Wright, Abbie Hoffman, MLK, on and on...) One of his greatest masterpieces, Ozymandias, written in 1818, tells the story of a traveler who comes across a statue in the desert of a once great king, a story about man's hubris and mortality, of power misused and a civilization fallen.
Charles Schumer, a Democratic senator from New York, called the firings an "unprecedented breach of trust, abuse of power and misuse of the Justice Department".
"It is a violent crime, about power and misuse of authority," she said.
In the December 9 , 2002 essay "Looking at War," Susan Sontag wrote about the staying power and misuse of war photography.
