They may disagree passionately on the direction Britain should take and on the priorities British politicians should advance in the sphere of European cooperation, but they are wise enough to grasp how much less would be achieved either way by surrendering influence within that sphere.
The principal assertions of their campaign – that Brexit entails massive risk and needless surrender of influence – is beyond rational dispute, or it should be.
Shahzad seemed to enjoy the freedom that the Web site offered, even if it meant that he had to surrender some influence.
For the deal to make sense, the French and the Germans had to be willing to surrender enough influence to convince the Pentagon and Congress that the special security agreement given to BAE's American subsidiary whould not be jeopardised.
For the deal to make sense, the French and the Germans had to be willing to surrender enough influence to convince the Pentagon and Congress that the special security agreement given to BAE's American subsidiary would not be jeopardised.
Then Dove said, Randy, Randy, why would a talented young person like yourself wish to surrender his influence in the world and become just another lowing cattle in the crowd, don't you know how much people out there look up to you and depend on you?
I am puzzled, however, that Mr. Krugman has not raised and countered the arguments made by Paul Kennedy ("Don't surrender U.S. influence to Beijing," Views, Sept. 30) and others that argue revaluation done under U.S. compulsion may have far greater negative consequences for America's standing in the world.
The appointment means, however, that Britain has surrendered its influence over trade affairs - Baroness Ashton is currently EU Trade Commissioner.
The so-called round table is widely viewed as an attempt to win concessions from the tycoons -- including, perhaps, promises to surrender their deep influence over government agencies and leaders -- in exchange for an end to federal hectoring.
After 1789 Louis XVI's incapacity to rule, his irresolution, and his surrender to reactionary influences at court were partially responsible for the failure to establish in France the forms of a limited constitutional monarchy.
