Sentence examples for vested powers from inspiring English sources

It's worth remembering that vested powers and authorities, throughout time and across the world, are always at their most vicious when they are also at their most frightened.

These standards and principles are then incorporated and reflected in the national schemes through their vested powers and regulatory tools.

The hawkish elements in the game will want to see Dyke live up to his combative reputation by taking on the vested powers of the Premier League - especially at a time when the top clubs are about to reap the benefits of a new three year TV deal worth £5bn.

She oversaw the Rudd government's partial dismantling of the Howard government's workplace laws, which had vested power mainly with employers.

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Vereide favoured an unregulated economy in which the less fortunate would depend on the religiously motivated charity of those in whom God had vested power and wealth.

And the commission form, which vests power entirely in a board of commissioners.

Vesting power in a theocratic authority who does not answer to the public is certainly not the common definition of a democratic republic.

And the public, who ultimately vest power in all institutions, are looking for leadership in organizations to establish, express and align their purpose.

Upon the opening of the National Assembly, the communist majority voted to vest power in an executive committee almost entirely consisting of communists; the legislature met only once a year.

Aediles were officers elected to conduct domestic affairs in Rome, and were vested with powers over the markets, and over public games and shows.

When Octavian deposed Mark Antony in 32 BC, he resigned his position as triumvir, but was probably vested with powers similar to those that he had given up.