Sorcery has moved from being a power of designated sorcerers into the hands of the general populace and today it is generally used for power, mischief and vengeance [ 31].
Whatever your age, marital status or net worth, you need a will (saying who gets your stuff); a living will (stating your wishes about end-of-life care); a health care proxy (naming someone to make medical decisions for you if you can't); and a durable power of attorney (designating someone to act on your behalf in financial and legal matters if you can't).
This means creating a living will (which is your health care directive, should something happen to you), appointing a power of attorney, designating beneficiaries on your retirement accounts, and putting a partner's name on any individual bank accounts.
In one of the most far-reaching efforts yet to curb suburban sprawl, ballot initiatives in both states proposed giving voters an unprecedented level of power to designate wide swaths of land off limits to new housing.
The Marine Access and State Transparency Act (H.R. 330) and National Monument Designation Transparency and Accountability Act (S. 228) are House and Senate bills that would strip Presidents of the power to designate National Monuments, and also require a waiting period before any protections can be put in place on congressionally declared monuments.
What gives us the power to designate pigs as the bearers of our organs?
Peter's decree of 1722 abolished the practice of succession of the first-born son and gave the ruler power to designate the heir.
The commission, Dr. Blix emphasized, retains all of Unscom's powers to designate inspection sites, conduct interviews, take samples and photographs, and use aerial surveillance.
Union officials recently organized educational forums at a Roman Catholic church in Red Springs, where immigrant workers were advised, among other things, to sign power of attorney forms designating someone to take care of their children, finances and homes if they were arrested.
You'll need to sign separate power of attorney documents designating an agent or agents to make financial and health care decisions for you if you can't, plus a release form authorizing your agents to obtain your medical records.
