Sentence examples for weakening authority from inspiring English sources

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In just one of many signs of Yanukovych's weakening authority on Friday, a column of 40 policemen from the western city of Lviv arrived in the capital on Friday morning having deserted and announced that they would protect the Maidan instead of serving the central government.

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Michael Dugher, the Labour MP for Barnsley East, said the announcement will be a "hammer blow to Prime Minister David Cameron's already weakened authority".

Michael Dugher, Labour's shadow minister for the Cabinet Office, described the defection as "a hammer blow to David Cameron's already weakened authority.

Labour's shadow minister for the cabinet office, Michael Dugher, meanwhile, said: "This is a hammer blow to David Cameron's already weakened authority.

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So to accept, by means of an interinstitutional agreement, a reduction in the authority of the President would be contrary to the Treaty as it stands, and to weaken the President of the Commission's authority would mean weakening the authority of the Commission itself.

Boards often complain that having stronger independent directors risks harming the unity of boards and weakening the authority of the chief executive or chairman.

Some political analysts speculated that the M.P.L.A. decided to do away with direct presidential elections because of concerns that Mr. dos Santos would win a smaller share of the votes than his party did in 2008, weakening his authority.

The problem, he says, is not a new one, but one that will get worse with the fragmentation of the education system, and weakening local authority powers and resources.

A handful call for weakening the authority of the National Labor Relations Board as a way to boost businesses' savings, which could, in theory, then be reinvested in new jobs.

Marko's father, King Vukašin, was co-ruler with Serbian Tsar Stefan Uroš V, whose reign was characterised by weakening central authority and the gradual disintegration of the Serbian Empire.

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