Sentence examples for power organisations from inspiring English sources

When there are few women in positions of power, organisations often want to be seen to be as doing something positive for equality.

Targeted with infiltration, harassment and lethal violence by the police and FBI, most black power organisations were reduced to a shell by the mid-1970s.

Self avowed soft power organisations like The British Council and British Museum have built a tradition of arts exchange which actively promote other cultures in order to gain greater global understanding and dialogue.

Although his aims were sometimes grandiose – "We are talking about a mass power organisation that will turn the world into a place where all men and women walk erect...

Baraka and his black power organisation, the Committee for Unified Newark, were instrumental in registering and mobilizing black and Puerto Rican voters in 1970 to elect Newark's first black mayor, Kenneth Gibson.

The history of the city teaches how changeable it can be, in its shape and organisation, and how the change is the fruit, mainly, of change in social structure, production organisation and power organisation itself.

Black-power organisations say Sanford police's alleged mishandling of the investigation into the black teenager's death only confirms fears about institutional racism that they believe still exist among the forces of law and order.

However, now faith is seen as a route to the "corridors of power" new organisations did spring up and brought with them a competitive streak.

"I thought that this was an absolutely classic example of the sort of arrogance of power that organisations like the BBC get, where they think they can do what the hell they like.

Crowdsourcing Next year, says Reinier Evers of Amsterdam's Trendwatching.com, will see the re-emergence of group decision-making power as organisations of all kinds try to harness the wisdom of crowds.

Two recent developments have forced even the most stick-in-the-mud companies to think seriously about information technology: first, the spread of personal computers, which are dispersing computer power throughout organisations, and second, the introduction of "packaged solutions" invented by companies such as SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft and Baan.