Sentence examples for shift authority from inspiring English sources

Opponents expressed fears that the bill would shift authority from parliament to the judiciary.

QUESTION FROM BRAD: Can the US realistically shift authority to a government that preys on its own people and expect a good outcome?

The official said that the White House had always planned to shift authority in Iraq from military to civilian hands, but that the timing of that transition had not yet been decided.

The decision to shift authority over potential criminal prosecutions stemming from the Sept. 11 terror attacks from New York to Washington has upset and frustrated law enforcement officials who have investigated Osama bin Laden for nearly a decade.

The new coastal erosion regime would also shift authority for issuing permits for repairing or building armoring from the state to the town, which would be guided by its own erosion plan.

B3 DISPUTE ON TERROR CASE A decision to shift authority over prosecutions stemming from the terror attacks to Washington from New York has frustrated law enforcement officials who have investigated Osama bin Laden for nearly a decade.

Translation shifted authority further, leading to dissension, disagreement and a democratization of debate.

It is also shifting authority away from powerful faculty senates to university presidents and their boards.

Mr. Barak now proposes shifting authority over those schools to the prime minister's office.

Shifting authority over antitrust from the commission to the courts would require a change in the treaty underpinning the EU, a tortuous process.

It calls for shifting authority for setting Medicaid reimbursement rates "from the current politicized system, in which the Legislature micromanages rate changes, to a nonpolitical administrative system managed by the Department of Health".