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  1. having complete power

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But the technique isn't all powerful — at least not yet.
We need to have all powerful nations at the table.
They're called Minds, and they're basically God: all powerful, all good.
And if he is all good, he cannot be all-powerful.
Boyd was all-powerful and he was brazenly breaking the law.
And there is a natural fear of an all-powerful government.
That is, all-powerful and present in all areas of existence.
The all-powerful empties himself of power to become a child.
Trump himself conducts it all with his all-powerful Twitter feed.
Khamenei is Iran's most powerful leader, but he's not all-powerful.
Wotan, though the head god and patriarch, is not all-powerful.
They even get the glorious title of plenipotentiary, or all-powerful.
What exactly is this seemingly all-powerful boogeyman among liberal Democrats?
Corporate giants once had all-powerful chiefs with domains to match.
They're all powerful, but you couldn't say one of them dominates.
Separately, Queen Kane is ruthless, all-powerful, and (literally) takes no prisoners.
But China is also known for its all-powerful top-down approach.
JARRETT: The FBI has become this all powerful renegade deep state agency.
At one point, Beyoncé's all-powerful braid tore out her ornate earring.
The feed has become the all-powerful determiner of success for creators.
The videos are ranked high in the all-powerful Facebook news feed.
But I don't worship an all-powerful, all-controlling omnipotent, omniscient being.
The judiciary is showing its might against the once all-powerful executive.
Like virtually all powerful tools, it's somewhat hard to set up and manage.
She says the all-powerful zombie donor is a relatively new American phenomenon.
I'm assuming he becomes all-powerful and, finally, kills his many tormentors. pic.twitter.
Jean is an all-powerful entity, but she is also a young woman.
The company calls its version of this all-powerful machine the Google Assistant.
Nellie, what do our all-powerful Silicon Valley overlords say about all this?
However, we do know that society benefits when no AI is all-powerful.
At times, he seems all-powerful, capable of engineering any situation to his advantage.
Alas, as Snyder can be visually all-powerful, his movies cannot be all good.
He has been all-powerful but powerfully ineffective in shepherding a fair investigative process.
Beyoncé performs a spectacular new hit dedicated to our new, all powerful gynocracy. 13.
At its best, Watch Dogs 2 makes you feel like an all-powerful ghost.
They think that they are the all-powerful, strong men who should be ruling.
Prejudice, fear, and misunderstanding are all powerful forces working against decency and common sense.
But, you know, it reminded me, once again, that Mother Nature is all powerful.
He then doubled down and announced the formation of an all-powerful constituent assembly.
The attorney general is an enthusiast of a concept of an all-powerful presidency.
This is a determination by President Trump that he wants to be all powerful.
Ciri, it turns out, is an all-powerful, godlike conduit for various, inexplicable powers.
The issue will be taken up by the country's all-powerful Constituent Assembly, Maduro said.
For 18 movies, the Marvel Cinematic Universe has been hyping these six all-powerful objects.
In his election campaign Mr Mnangagwa tried to portray himself as an all-powerful leader.
Electoral reforms in the 1990s greatly reduced the clout of its once all-powerful factions.
Instead of personal ambition, Barr seems motivated by his view of an all-powerful presidency.
Barack Obama, Chance the Rapper and Steph Curry are all powerful forces in their fields.
Right away, God of War makes you feel like the all-powerful Ghost of Sparta.
Apologizing is anathema to would-be strongmen, who portray themselves as infallible and all-powerful.
Economists recognise that their models have shortcomings, and that monetary policy is not all-powerful.
Superman—and his lofty, all-powerful image—just isn't conducive to this kind of design.
Technology is all-powerful, sure, and perhaps the most ubiquitous application of the panopticon system.
But for a force portrayed as ever-present and all powerful, it proved surprisingly shy.
Failing to tell readers this only fosters the view of the presidency as all powerful.
BEIJING — It took only a week for China's all-powerful President Xi Jinping to yield.
Jews are both all-powerful puppetmasters and sniveling weaklings, rapacious capitalists and left-wing anarchists.
The military is all-powerful in Pakistan and the country is approaching an inflection point.
How many of those viewers were directed toward the show by Netflix's all-powerful algorithm?
If an all-powerful group does dominate the world, we probably wouldn't know about it.
Treated "tenderly" by her all-powerful father, she noticed that her classmates and relatives kept disappearing.
Carvajal distanced himself from Maduro in 2017 by opposing the creation of an all-powerful legislature.
The morass illustrates how a government that many perceive as all-powerful can find itself constrained.
She learns to think of herself as the Chaste Daughter to Milton Ferris's all-powerful paterfamilias.
And he could have made himself all-powerful, could have made himself potentially president for life.
A once all-powerful rock being reduced to rubble; a skull having its brains scooped out.
As China's businesses push overseas, its all-powerful president, Xi Jinping, expects more loyalty at home.
And last year the African kingdom of Swaziland was renamed "eSwatini" by its all-powerful monarch.
Facebook could even combine it with MSQRD into one, all-powerful next-generation social media creator.
Or at least not gods in the way we envisioned them: all-knowing and all-powerful.
Human rationality and values have woven dark, damaged, all-powerful systems into the tapestry of civilization.
Some regional bosses remain untouchable, including the all-powerful president of Tatarstan, a predominantly Muslim republic.
How long until we see Priuses with "Support Your Secretive All-Powerful Federal Agents" bumper stickers?
Some Filipinos, he said, still saw the president as all-powerful, a vestige of authoritarian times.
There is one small glitch in the all-powerful techie narrative: Ling is not a billionaire.
He knew what they really wanted: a hero who was all-powerful and larger than life.
He promises to be the all-powerful leader who will, in fact, do all those things.
Like all powerful tech platforms, its business is also facing rising scrutiny from politicians and policymakers.
The first of many great African-American achievements, I felt inspired, renewed and all-powerful afterward.
Regardless of who I picked, each woman would get the message through because they're all powerful.
The ideas of these all-powerful white men from years and years ago has infected everything.
Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who is also laying the groundwork for an all-powerful, endless presidency?
Through authoritarian, personal appointments, they bypass the deeply corrupt federal system, based on all-powerful governors.
But there's also a sense that even when monstrosity seems to be all-powerful, decency maybe lurking.
The creatures aren't all-powerful beings that pop out of lamps, and they don't grant any wishes.
She tells Nick this will make him immortal and all-powerful, so they can be together forever.
Meanwhile, strong July retail sales and gangbuster Walmart earnings indicate the economy's all-powerful consumer is undaunted.
In a speech laying out his plans, he made it clear that the party is all-powerful.
Google Home is the first Google hardware that houses its new all-powerful AI bot, Google Assistant.
A little boy who may be the vessel for an all-powerful, time-bending murderous shadow being?
Sunnis, the majority in the city but a minority in Iraq, were all-powerful under Saddam Hussein.
The Monopsony game would hinge on all-powerful employers determining how much they will pay their workers.
All-encompassing and all-powerful, but more bewildered, even amused, by this power than invigorated by it.
Starting with the all-powerful buyers meant that vendors — people who sold office supplies, chairs, snacks, etc.
Meanwhile, strong July retail sales and gangbuster Walmart earnings indicate the economy's all-powerful consumer is undaunted.
The all-powerful startup founder has free rein to do almost anything they want, short of murder.
The government, militia group members say, is all powerful and out to take away rights and guns.
It also implies that as a first lady, senator and secretary of state she was all-powerful.
He also, more intriguingly, tried to impose the worship of an all-powerful Semitic god on Rome.
In Romania, the architect of the Social Democrats platform was the all-powerful party boss, Liviu Dragnea.
Doctor Manhattan is bit different, in that he's all-powerful, but his omniscience and omnipresence are limited.
"We want a leader who is all-wise and all-powerful and in excellent health," Post said.
No one at the time expected these central banks to evolve into the all-powerful institutions of today.
It is part of a broader clampdown on polluting industries championed by China's all-powerful president, Xi Jinping.
He dismissed the previously all-powerful head of security, Rustam Inoyatov; business-friendly technocrats now call the shots.
Thanos comes to Earth in his quest for the Infinity Stones, a collection of all-powerful cosmic artifacts.
She said the clarification put out by the Obama administration Tuesday will be helpful but not all-powerful.
The Trump administration slammed Maduro's decision to create an all-powerful legislature called the Constituent Assembly in August.
Journalists no longer can undertake any investigation not expressly permitted by the all-powerful Publicity (formerly Propaganda) Department.
Rick is an all-powerful, misanthropic asshole who is often overbearing toward Morty, his sensitive and naïve sidekick.
But there is no single, all-powerful score assigned to every individual in China, at least not yet.
The rush to present Russia as an all-powerful, malevolent influence in the U.S. election conflicts with reality.
Ultimately, only one candidate will be chosen by the all-powerful five permanent members of the Security Council.
Children's Books There's undeniable entertainment in watching an all-powerful Superman dish out justice to the bad guys.
It doesn't portray itself as an all-powerful warrior in its comics, merely as a competent central bank.
Nor does the movie really explain why this ancient, all-powerful mutant would limit himself to four bodyguards.
If survival instincts were all-powerful, no one of sound mind would volunteer for military service in wartime.
In The Legend of Zelda lore, the all-powerful Triforce is split into three pieces: courage, power, wisdom.
Those who believe in the God of the Bible generally believe God is all-knowing and all-powerful.
China is a worthy competitor, but it is neither all-powerful nor exempt from the tyranny of distance.
Either way, we do like to think of our uteruses as all-powerful, combining to make a hivewomb.
Generations of township residents, who had never laid eyes on him, pictured him as an all-powerful figure.
The industry veterans McGowan had been discussing in her tweets, however, are all powerful public figures in Hollywood.
Number one is an all-powerful leader where the decisions really get made from the top of the mountain.
Right away, God of War makes you feel like the all-powerful, half-man/half-god Ghost of Sparta.
"SWIFT is not all-powerful, we are not a regulator and we are not a policeman," Leibbrandt will say.
"Ivanka Trump is all powerful," a source familiar with the inner workings of the White House told NBC News.
It's not so much the infamous all-powerful gaze, as a "looking with" that creates a sense of solidarity.
It's a moment where he proves Lex Luthor wrong and shows that all-powerful men can be entirely good.
But he also insinuates that it might not be the all-powerful kill-everything "win" button it once was.
They like being feted, being treated by the staff who work for them as all powerful -- as beyond reproach.
Breaking from the mold of an all-powerful king with subjugated servants, there was no "head" of the roundtable.
After all, powerful county leaders and public sector unions were expected to support either Mr. Fulop or Mr. Sweeney.
But if the press were all-powerful, we would not be watching Republican nominee Donald Trump at this point.
Wenger was the last of the all-powerful managers; the institution he represented, the way of thinking, is past.
Too often, artificial intelligence is presented as an all-powerful solution to our problems, a scalable replacement for people.
Apocalypse, an all-powerful and enduring cornerstone of the comic book franchise, was supposed to be next in line.
For Sanders, the problem isn't the supposedly all-powerful Democratic "establishment" he and his followers love to inveigh against.
Somehow, the younger Fellini strikes me as sadder and wiser than the all-powerful magus he would eventually become.
Winning the presidency, many analysts say, could be a major step in his ascent to that all-powerful position.
But even if they cannot, the prospect of an all-powerful Erdogan presidency is still palatable to many Turks.
Biden Owens may not loom over him as an all-powerful campaign chair, but Schultz knows her opinion matters.
If they uphold the verdict, the all-powerful military could very well take some future coercive actions against them.
Two is just have fidelity of that core mission to hold all powerful interests accountable to the public interest.
If God can create such a stone, then He is not all powerful, since He Himself cannot lift it.
You don't like the idea of trusting that an all-powerful, unlimited force will stay loyal to your interests.
Now, one month into Destiny 23, my Hunter is an all-powerful, emperor-slaying, magic-wielding warrior who fears nothing.
The rich are powerful, but not all-powerful, or uniform in their determination to keep distributional policies off the agenda.
Anything that doesn't make sense is evidence that the people running the conspiracy are somehow simultaneously incompetent and all-powerful.
He can be painted as all-powerful; but because he is not, he cannot harm the demagogues who demonise him.
Britons must decide whether they are comfortable with a largely unconstrained executive in the gift of all-powerful party members.
"Ecological, sociological, and political" data would give the user an all-powerful view of the world literally at their fingertips.
But they're all powerful in their own way, but they're ... and just as bad as Microsoft was by itself individually.
Should an evenly divided House convene in January, it is unclear who would become speaker, a historically all-powerful post.
It is that a government once widely thought of as all-powerful—even over markets—may be losing its grip.
He wrote and drew stories detailing the adventures of all-powerful supernatural heroes who enacted elaborate punishments upon their enemies.
This atmospheric, evocative, and above all, powerful Jungle Book at least makes an effort to come out of those shadows.
And while it turns out the world has no all-powerful grown-ups, it has an overwhelming number of children.
Chinese children spend years preparing for the gaokao, the all-powerful national exam that determines admission to universities in China.
Like Jobs, Sarnoff was not an engineer but a technology and media visionary, mogul and all-powerful — often merciless — titan.
How, he wondered, could the American people accept an all-powerful media capable of turning "a prosecution into a persecution"?
People and institutions — in politics, in Silicon Valley — can seem all-powerful right up to the moment they are not.
Following the election of the new, all-powerful legislative body, the Constituent Assembly, Mr. Maduro started releasing opponents from prison.
They certainly enjoy pretend play, imagining that the world is full of villains and that they are all-powerful heroes.
Once it guarded a temple for the worship of the all-powerful pharaoh, who was revered as a living god.
The mob was once thought all-powerful, but its influence and strength were negligible compared to those of the president.
When I was a kid, I thought these politicians were all-powerful; the law seemed to not apply to them.
Mr Johnson, who diced with the possibility of being one of Britain's shortest-serving prime ministers, is now all-powerful.
As far as it continuing, while I may appear to be all-powerful and all-seeing, I can only hope.
The era of the all-powerful GE boss, with two jets at his disposal in case one breaks down, is over.
The idea of being that all-powerful and omnipresent, it's almost indistinguishable from not existing and I can't quite justify that.
The practical results of this interference are minimal, but hysterical Western politicians have effectively cast the Kremlin as virtually all-powerful.
The ability to lead "We want a leader who is all wise and all powerful and in excellent health," Post said.
These emails show that becoming an all-powerful everything machine was always the plan, and a very calculated one at that.
At the end of the original Kingdom Hearts, the series' main protagonist, Sora, suddenly loses his weapon, the all-powerful keyblade.
With seemingly minimal help from their all-powerful, omniscent Three-Eyed Raven brother, the Stark ladies taught Baelish his final lesson.
I understand the point of this series of scenes was to emphasize how imminent and all-powerful the Saviors really are.
Now, you can show your support for an all-powerful Targaryen or a misunderstood Kingslayer without looking like a huge nerd.
Janet Yellen and Mario Draghi, his all-powerful counterparts in America and Europe respectively, cannot muster 10,000 thumbs-up between them.
"The idea of an all-powerful market which is always right is finished," declared Nicolas Sarkozy, then the president of France.
For starters, the Supreme Court was never intended to be the all-powerful super legislature that some say it is today.
The era of the all-powerful G.E. boss, with two jets at his disposal in case one breaks down, is over.
If Utah legalizes medical marijuana on Tuesday, it could signal that the church is no longer all-powerful in state politics.
And the demise of the once all-powerful Catholic church here has changed the landscape in ways still not fully understood.
The new BuzzFeed report paints a chilling picture of Clearview's scope and ambition to market its all-powerful facial recognition technology.
He then engineered his nomination and installation as the all-powerful prime minister, subsequently reappointing many members of his former cabinet.
However, the new all-powerful leader of Venezuela is a far cry from the TV series' "breaker of chains," Daenerys Targaryen.
"To me, it was an invitation to be appointed with his support for the unitary executive and the all-powerful president."
"The staff here aren't all-powerful experts who deliver what we think is the right cut for that person," Felix explains.
The witches become all-powerful sorceresses, and the Wizard becomes a symbol of the rule of unjust men, and on and on.
If anything, the stories about Russian election interference and all-powerful meddling in America have fueled that myth and helped it grow.
Not satisfied with winning the presidency in 2014, Erdogan sought to change the constitution to create an all-powerful, executive-style presidency.
All powerful specs, mind, and probably well beyond the needs of most users — but bumping them up is going to cost you.
Because we live in the age of all-powerful celeb artists, like Mario Dedivanovic and Jen Atkin, Culpo's beauty skills are rare.
That is what what makes Midge an enemy of both New York's leading woman comedian and that star's all-powerful comedy manager.
Due to unofficial age limits, five of the seven members of the all-powerful Politburo Standing Committee are expected to be replaced.
If we are in a simulation, then there exists some higher-level being — albeit very different from an all-powerful, benevolent one.
Which is as it should be, since global governance needn't entail the kind of centralized, all-powerful "world government" these people fear.
I just pull inspiration from all the females I work with because they are all powerful and talented and have true confidence.
At that lunch, they talked about how to bring free, accessible internet to the city, uncoupled from Canada's three all-powerful telecoms.
Rather, it's just a reference to Amazon's star-studded Super Bowl ad which includes an appearance from the all-powerful Jeff Bezos.
It also cops to the reality that the tech-powering Face ID may not be as all-powerful as Apple first suggested.
It creates the impression that US democracy is in crisis as a direct result of a seemingly all-powerful, foreign political entity.
Ortega was designated by the country's all-powerful Constituent Assembly, which is 100 percent controlled by allies of the ruling Socialist Party.
So is the Islamic Republic of Iran an all-powerful Hydra-headed monster that the United States would be foolish to oppose?
They look anything but all-powerful: unable to generate strong growth or to return rates to normal levels after years of recovery.
" She also said the goal of climate activists and the United Nations was an all powerful one-world government and "planetary management.
There are four people left, and one of them is an all-powerful celestial being with the power to crush the universe.
Why couldn't the all-powerful Doomguy hold both at the same time, or, at the very least, find some damned duct tape?
Well, the Japanese have such an all-powerful body, but rather than enforce safety, it mainly exists to reinforce its own authority.
I am not, so far as I can tell, an all-powerful being with a violent streak, but I still saw myself.
In July, the country elected an all-powerful legislative body called the Constituent Assembly, a vote that was boycotted by the opposition.
Janet, the all-powerful virtual assistant (imagine an intergalactic Alexa) on the metaphysical sitcom "The Good Place," does not have a tattoo.
A subsequent court-ordered probe, which included investigators from Pakistan's all-powerful intelligence agencies, has delivered a scathing report against the Sharifs.
New America senior fellow Lee Drutman has been working to debunk the myth of the all-powerful NRA's money for several years.
It shows Putin was never the all-powerful, genius chess master that some in the international press made him out to be.
Inspector General Horowitz and his team certainly had their work cut out for them in this case, but they are not all-powerful.
Nazarbayev remained the lifetime chairman of the all powerful Security Council, with authority and veto power over the president and senate of Kazakhstan.
For example, democracy might transfer power from the old aristocracy to an all-powerful central state, thereby reducing individuals to helpless, isolated atoms.
Four teen witches take on school bullies, summon an all powerful demon, and wear enough black leather to make Ozzy Osbourne feel conventional.
IN "PLAYER PIANO", a novel by Kurt Vonnegut, society is divided into a workless majority and an elite who tend all-powerful machines.
Since the 1960s, Doctor Who has centered around an all-powerful man and the young, sexy women who are along for the ride.
Inspired often by the misinterpreted word of an all-powerful being, Dowd's terrifying characters are not for the faint of heart or spirit.
The actor was afraid to even discuss his fear in case the all-powerful show runners found out and used it against him.
These gauntlets can lead to everything from a student's expulsion to securing a spot on Totsuki's all-powerful student council, The Elite Ten.
Second, the West should cleave to its principles, urging Mr Erdogan to seek pluralism and strong institutions rather than an all-powerful presidency.
It takes place in a world where capitalism has run wild and a big corporation and its leaders are the all-powerful dictator.
That stunning scene, televised nationwide, at first seemed an embarrassment for a leader who presents himself as all-powerful and suggested his end.
In October, Kim Yo Jong was promoted to the party's politburo, an opaque, all-powerful decision-making body that decides top state affairs.
On Monday, Maduro told the all-powerful pro-government Constituent Assembly legislature that his second term would herald a new boom in Venezuela.
Feature His enemies paint him as all-powerful, but the billionaire philanthropist believes that his political legacy has never been in greater jeopardy.
Business ____ His enemies paint him as all-powerful, but the billionaire philanthropist believes that his political legacy has never been in greater jeopardy.
And being their kid — chased by monsters, ignored by all-powerful parents running the universe, put into constant mortal peril — tends to suck.
Misinformation about all-powerful Green lobbyists and bureaucratic green tape surfaces every bushfire season, pushed by fringe groups and conservative Australian media outlets.
Here are these two Coopers: one wicked, one sweet; and one all-powerful while the other's barely conscious of anything happening around him.
Plenty. In a political world dominated by swing states, the decisive swing voters in these states are all-powerful and hard to survey.
These laptops range from 13 to 15 inches, and they're all powerful machines that should make the Pixelbook Go tremble in its humility.
Then, our hero handily takes out all the security cameras using her tiara as a boomerang before going for an all-powerful slide.
So there are some positive aspects as well, even if maybe there is still this sort of myth that spoilers are all-powerful.
The party will also assign people to top leadership positions in the tiers below him, most notably the all-powerful Politburo Standing Committee.
Kim is perceived by outsiders as all powerful, but North Korea's free marketeers make him more vulnerable than he seems, Thae told Reuters.
The all-powerful North West exercised her considerable influence over mother Kim Kardashian when it came time for North's infant brother Saint to breastfeed.
The driving force is not urban planners or all-powerful property developers; rather, it's thousands of people on bikes, each making individual, idiosyncratic decisions.
Such an affront to the parameters of Scandal became increasingly annoying, even when Jake became the all-powerful Command, or Olivia took the title.
Even live TV can be paused by the all-powerful remote, which makes sitting through lengthy theatrical films an ever more challenging disciplinary exercise.
But, rather than endorse Hobbes's all-powerful Leviathan, Locke thought that the system should separate those who make laws from those who execute them.
The event, which starts this month, joins many other German arts organizations in having two equal leaders rather than a single all-powerful figure.
God, as young Americans see her, is a bit less likely to be all-knowing and all-powerful than the God their parents worship.
Although if he had focused on music, he might not be in the situation of having a tattoo dedicated to DiCaprios' all powerful knowledge.
Our periods, though inconvenient at times, are what make us beautifully female and all-powerful in our ability to conceive life, if we choose.
She was announcing that 2.43m people had voted in an election for a new, all-powerful constituent assembly dreamed up by President Nicolás Maduro.
On the euro zone, Mr Macron's dreams of whopping budgets and an all-powerful finance minister have already been shelved, at least for now.
That's not to say that Vizio will be an all-powerful monopoly with a reach that approaches the entirety of human life on Earth.
In 2006, Moonves was described by The Guardian as residing in an all-powerful "cavernous corner office" on the 35th floor of CBS' headquarters.
But the ossified and all-powerful hierarchy of veterans within the team resisted and he was ousted a year away from the World Cup.
And when those all-powerful hosts are disproportionately men, it's no surprise that women are vulnerable to abuse — and fear reprisal for speaking out.
Loki is no all-powerful Tom Hiddleston, but merely the smartest and most danger-prone of the gods: alternately shrewd, afraid and extremely condescending.
In the South, Cersei Lannister sits upon the Iron Throne, the once-all-powerful seat of authority she has craved since the first series.
Washington imposed sanctions on eight Venezuelan officials on Wednesday for their role in creating an all-powerful legislative body loyal to President Nicolas Maduro.
This voluntarism stems from a political culture that for millenniums has revered and feared the all-powerful ruler: Aztec "tlatoani," Spanish monarch, "caudillo" president.
His administration stands accused of altering the results of the last election, which installed an all-powerful body that rules the country virtually unchecked.
He has tried to close the country's National Assembly to limit its power and influence, and has created a superseding, all-powerful constitutional assembly.
Instead, the all-powerful Elevator Man would push a handle to the right or the left to make the elevator go up and down.
To do so would conflict with his narcissistic need to be seen as all good, all powerful, always right and impervious to any challenge.
Where Trump repeats buzzwords and tries to sell himself as all-powerful, Cuomo demonstrates that he understands the pandemic and can communicate the facts.
But in this case, his good fortune may have more to do with another all-powerful force in the universe: the Kardashian-Jenner family.
The two companies said in March they would put themselves on more equal footing, breaking up the all-powerful chairmanship previously wielded by Ghosn.
Plus he's got Susan Sarandon and as we know, she is an all-powerful goddess who will determine the results of the next election.
Last year, a presidential decree made his elder daughter, Isabel dos Santos, 44, the chief executive of Sonangol, the all-powerful state oil company.
The party's all-powerful Politburo Standing Committee, chosen by the Central Committee and led by President Xi Jinping, has seven members -- none are women.
But they need to go even further in connecting the dots of their story to an all-powerful $25 billion a year in EBITDA.
Where would the children be safe from the danger that the world will surely be under the power of an all-powerful Senator Keene?
As other sports have learned — at a far quicker pace — it is no longer a domain ruled by all-powerful, authoritarian coaches, or executives.
With films like "Late Night" and "Little" and hit shows such as "Veep," Hollywood is reconsidering its take on the all-powerful woman boss.
JULY 2017: Venezuela calls a referendum, boycotted by the opposition, to approve the creation of an all-powerful legislative body called the Constituent Assembly.
The dream of all these companies is to capture the all-powerful and elusive millennial eater, who just isn't all that into cereal for breakfast.
The arc, about how the US government should operate in a world of all-powerful superheroes, is the most interesting thing Justice League Unlimited does.
The superstar-in-the-making chose tracks about independence, yearning, and "an ode to the vagina and its all-powerful presence," as she told us.
While Streep is all-powerful, and will likely live on in more and more iterations of the Streep Shouts meme, Garner's image is a moment.
Fighting that lie is for the good of Wakandan society, and it's the responsibility of Wakandan royalty to make themselves obsolete instead of all-powerful.
In fact, she plays a major role in her brother's regime and is a member of the politburo of North Korea's all-powerful Workers' Party.
TL;DR: The all-powerful iPad Pro is the latest and greatest tablet from Apple — save $100 on Amazon and score one for just $699.
David Icke, the British conspiracy theorist, is perhaps the most famous person who contends that almost all powerful people are actually shape-shifting reptilian humanoids.
Even the all-powerful Judge Hydrogen (Maya Rudolph) who shows up at the end of season 2 is cavalier about issues of sin and redemption.
The Buzludzha was built in 1981 under all-powerful Communist leader Todor Zhivkov, its mountaintop setting offering views across some of Bulgaria's most spectacular landscapes.
New Gods will tell the story of all-powerful beings who live on two separate planets — a hell-esque landscape, and one that resembles paradise.
What the all-powerful commissioner should have told his players is this: Protest all you want, but do it on your own time and dime.
Look, maybe you've been from one end of this galaxy to the other and nothing convinces you that some all-powerful Force controls your destiny.
He might not be as all-powerful or intelligent — but he certainly gives Grandpa Rick a run for his money in the narcissistic arrogance department.
Their interventions began, even, to seem vaguely evil—agents, they were, of the all-powerful, locked-in network designed to fortify itself and crush nonconformers.
"They are threatening to go to Miraflores," Diosdado Cabello, the party's vice president who leads the all-powerful National Constituent Assembly, said in a speech.
How is that both of these candidates are approaching 40 percent of their party's potential voters without the support of the all-powerful 1 percent?
He would be well advised to invite the all-powerful German chancellor to the "long lunch" he has scheduled in Brussels with the French president.
The National Internet Project goes a step further in creating an all-powerful state that closely monitors its citizens and blocks information from outside sources.
I suspect, however, that his plans to change the constitution to provide for an all powerful president (with him in that role) are now dead.
In the context of 1964, Bissière's selection by André Malraux, the then all-powerful French Minister of Cultural Affairs, proved to be a major miscalculation.
Hearing someone speak to you, tell you a story, make you care about something you thought you didn't care about, these are all powerful experiences.
The galaxy is now ruled by an all-powerful Empress, who controls her subjects through her mastery of the Cloud, a ubiquitous hyperspace data network.
The contrast between Maeve's digital sorcery and her continued need for emotional validation makes her a fascinating character, at once all-powerful and hugely vulnerable.
Robert Moses, the city's all-powerful planning czar, while he had no love for modern art or Wright's architecture, was related to Wright by marriage.
Observers say that the newly-elected Khan was heavily supported by Pakistan's all-powerful military establishment, tarnishing his credibility in the eyes of his opponents.
A narrow victory in a constitutional referendum on April 16 granted him sweeping new powers, effectively replacing the parliamentary system with an all-powerful presidency.
She has also said the goal of climate activists and the United Nations was an all-powerful, one-world government and "planetary management," KFile reported.
This allowed traditional regional jet makers like Bombardier and Embraer to not only thrive but move into the segment vacated by the all-powerful duo.
Davutoglu was expected to play a backseat role as Erdogan pushed ahead with plans to make the largely ceremonial presidency into an all-powerful position.
That's because Notorious is the first show in three years that's not produced or created by Shonda Rhimes, the all-powerful showrunner of Thursday's Shondaland trinity.
The most eye catching of a raft of "governance reforms" is a commitment for the all-powerful Council to be split equally between men and women.
Authorities held a controversial vote to set up instead a new all-powerful superbody Constituent Assembly, which a raft of foreign nations have refused to recognize.
Yet, she wasn't the one recruiting members, nor does she reign over the populace as some all-powerful ultra-Biblical goddess in this new world order.
King Salman and his son, Muhammad, the all-powerful crown prince, have abandoned the Al Sauds' plodding caution in favour of a more aggressive foreign policy.
He has repeatedly stood up to the entrenched political interests and took on the all-powerful multinational oil companies that have laid waste to Louisiana's coast.
Later Thursday, Mr. Duterte was set to meet with Prime Minister Li Keqiang and two other members of the Chinese Communist Party's all-powerful Standing Committee.
Rosenberg though points to Plessy and that Supreme Court era to make the opposite point -- that the high court isn't as all-powerful as people think.
The psychological effects of not being able to text your loved ones when your cartoonishly racist and all-powerful boss does something stupid are still unclear.
Her description of their relationship destroyed the image of Chapo as the all-powerful drug lord, instead casting him as a petty villain in a telenovela.
Delcy Rodríguez, president of the all-powerful Constituent Assembly, said this was the first round of prisoner releases and promised that more detainees would be freed.
Its all-powerful search function means you can conjure material on any kind of news topic — or just spend your time searching for your own name.
Now it is equally nonchalantly leaving the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, the once all-powerful club of which Saudi is the de facto leader.
For the theologian, the question is how to reconcile the malevolence and suffering of the world with the existence of an all-good, all-powerful god.
There is now mounting concern within Silicon Valley and beyond that there is a severe lack of oversight inherent in the tech industry's all-powerful ad platforms.
Diosdado Cabello, president of the Constituent Assembly, an all-powerful legislature, said authorities had arrested 25 officers at the outpost and two others at an unspecified site.
Our platforms are all-powerful, equipped with the might to make stars more famous than any previous generation of celebrities could fathom, and equipped to topple democracies.
And with the flourishing of private enterprise, and the collapse of many state-owned firms, the party's once omnipresent and all-powerful cells have atrophied and weakened.
But JPMorganChase, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America and Goldman Sachs are still ruled by all-powerful figures, such as Jamie Dimon (JPMorganChase) and James Gorman (Morgan Stanley).
It is also how food trends, media trends, and music trends are generated — they can happen without a prescient runway designer or an all-powerful Miranda Priestley.
"The Truth Commission has made this recommendation at the request of President Nicolas Maduro," said Delcy Rodriguez, president of the all-powerful Constituent Assembly, in televised comments.
The all-powerful Ouija board has been a staple of American culture since the 1800s, but chances are your first experience with it was at a sleepover.
A recently elected governor was sacked in Venezuela after he refused to swear loyalty to the all-powerful constituent assembly aligned with President Nicolás Maduro's ruling socialists.
To his many supporters who sell t-shirts emblazoned with his face, the disgraced trader has become a symbol of resistance against France's all-powerful banking sector.
You may well be asking why this would be, since Superman is all-powerful and nearly invincible, while Batman has no superpowers aside from his mighty brain.
Often, this "elsewhere" wasn't a medical textbook; it was things like young adult fiction, other trusted adults you wouldn't expect, and of course, the all-powerful internet.
"The government attempts to rewrite history by portraying the Act as an all-powerful magic wand rather than the limited procedural tool it is," the brief reads.
But aside from that whoooooole inherent being-the-all-powerful-head-of-a-global-death-machine aspect of his job, there was also Barack Obama the person.
The copper pulled from here electrified the nation and provided wartime material, making the Anaconda Copper Company all powerful in Montana, and it did as it wished.
If he allows it to become an all-powerful version of Congress where the legislators happen to wear robes, both his legacy and the country will suffer.
His enemies paint him as all-powerful, but the billionaire philanthropist tells The New York Times Magazine that his political legacy has never been in greater jeopardy.
PARIS — From the all-powerful president with the infallible touch, Emmanuel Macron has become the "president of the rich," an elitist dispensing fiscal goodies to the wealthy.
His floating "senior adviser" status that functions outside of any formal chain of command has given him a role that seems simultaneously all-powerful and make-believe.
The situation is eerily reminiscent of the Soviet Union in the 1980s, when the ruling apparatchiks were all-powerful but losing the fundamental, moral legitimacy to govern.
A central part of his self-image is clearly still grounded in that period, when he was not an all-powerful television demigod but a scrappy outsider.
The repertoire for Cinker is limited, though, by China's all-powerful government Shanghai Media Group, the conglomerate that controls movie distribution, and must obey the censor's strictures.
On the other hand, if He cannot create a stone that cannot be lifted, then He is not all powerful, since He cannot create the unliftable stone.
That her advice can contradict itself from book to book doesn't appear to distress her (she fluctuates between regarding women as all-powerful sorceresses and abjectly dependent).
I want to thank an all powerful and mighty God for the chance that he has given us to be a part of this endeavor here in Iowa.
Now, Sabrina's status as the herald of hell with all-powerful strength fits into the Devil's M.O., which is a compulsion to pervert God's Christian tenets and history.
Chairman Chung, the all-powerful boss, has presided over Hyundai for about two decades, transforming the company into the world's fifth-biggest car maker along with Kia Motors.
The series tells the story of a chosen family trying to make space for themselves while an all-powerful empire grips the solar system in an iron fist.
Unexpected news arrives as Mercury squares Uranus on January 23, and Mercury enters Aquarius on January 24, bringing a big boost to your already all-powerful psychic intuition.
So the cluster of innovation around the universities here whether it's in Beijing or Shenzhen or elsewhere, is you know is also an all-powerful aspect of innovation.
Worried that Superman is an all-powerful alien who could decide to enslave humanity at a moment's notice, Wayne begins developing a plan to take down the Kryptonian.
The two sides coexisted in the legislature until Maduro backed the creation in 2017 of an all-powerful, government-controlled Constitution Assembly with the aim of sidelining Congress.
But the reality is that while Bannon was an influential figure at Trump's side, he was hardly the all-powerful aide so many sought to portray him as.
Set in 1954, the movie is a meditation of the end of the all-powerful white male in America with relevance for the Trump era, he told Reuters.
He also now has the support of Robert Baratheon's last remaining son, Gendry, not to mention wildlings and his adopted brother is the all-powerful Three-eyed Raven.
In a starring role, we have the P.T. Barnum of presidents, a man who somehow escaped his legacy of bankruptcies to become an all-powerful executive on television.
If the new, all-powerful constituent assembly turns Venezuela into a communist totalitarian state, the refugee crisis it would trigger could dwarf anything the Americas have ever seen.
It was a tired fantasy with a tired story structure: All powerful enemy killing clans and making plans while other human(ish) heroes meanwhile squabble about the insignificant.
With the help of Western tech companies and astronomical amounts of money poured into the project, the CCP has realized the nightmare of an all-powerful police state.
But positioning the porn industry as an all-powerful force that's here to wreak havoc on our sex lives is a distraction from the actual problem at hand.
Without firmer, multilateral action from hemispheric leaders and international organizations, including the United Nations and the Organization of American States, the constituent assembly will quickly become all-powerful.
But it's worth noting the changes given the trouble that Facebook has historically had with publishers — and with its all-powerful algorithm that controls who sees what content.
A May 2017 profile in the Guardian that painted the Robert Mercer-funded data company as shadowy and all-powerful resulted in legal action on behalf of Cambridge Analytica.
A speaker takes the Floor; an all-powerful Chairman or Chairwoman recognizes him or her; Motions are made, and then denied or sustained; Resolutions are voted on, or tabled.
Of course, the "sheik" is really the all-powerful, all-seeing Russian: Grigor Andolov (John Malkovich), who is always bulging out of the woodwork with a terrible Russian accent.
Conspiracy culture offers believers a world of sinister, all-powerful puppetmasters, actively covering up the truth, and Blood Over Intent promises a mystical shortcut to seeing through the lies.
While the tech industry is known for the outsized control that founders like Liu have over their businesses, China's tech leaders tend to be all-powerful, exacerbating governance risks.
But the all-powerful untouchable executive strategy was checked by a judge overseeing a case involving Trump's tax returns -- which he, breaking previous presidential precedent, has refused to release.
The season proved controversial almost from the beginning, thanks to the addition of all-powerful mechs called B.R.U.T.E.S, which were eventually dramatically weakened after a vocal outcry from players.
C.K., Weinstein, Halperin, and Oreskes are all powerful in their respective fields, so it's not surprising that any sexist, predatory actions they've committed have been covered up until now.
In the scene that follows, he admits that he isn't all-powerful and all-knowing, and that he has nothing to give his visitors that they didn't already have.
He was overthrown in 1989 by an alliance of Islamists and military commanders that still form the nucleus of President Omar Hassan al-Bashir's all-powerful National Congress Party.
But, with Mr. Castro still heading the island's all-powerful Communist Party, they fear that the ascension of Mr. Díaz-Canel will merely result in more of the same.
Once all-powerful on Sicily, the Cosa Nostra has been squeezed over the past two decades, with many bosses jailed, businesses sequestered and locals increasingly ready to defy it.
Reminiscent of Apple and Google and other giant tech behemoths, we never actually find out what their main claim to fame is, just that they're all-powerful, all-seeing.
In the view of the researchers, moving the goalposts and then condemning the players is a way to make sure Facebook and Google remain the game's all-powerful referees.
In 2012, he was appointed as the head of government in China, taking over as Premier and second only to Xi Jinping on the all-powerful Politburo Standing Committee.
He will either sweep the table, winning it all and becoming the all-powerful, transformative ruler of the desert kingdom, or fail spectacularly, with unforeseeable consequences for the region.
The CFPB formerly had a blank check to spend whatever it wanted out of the Federal Reserve System's largesse, and it was run by a single all-powerful chief.
The three were also named in May 2016 as alternate members of the ruling Workers' Party politburo - the opaque, all-powerful governing body where top state affairs are decided.
Last month, Taco Bell rolled out a series of ads featuring the "Belluminati," a fictional organization that pokes direct fun at, uh, another mythical, all-powerful entity: the Illuminati.
In fact, although lawyers who represent clients before the FDA are typically measured in expressing any disagreement with their all-powerful regulators, by mid-morning the gloves were off.
The Trump administration is stoking fear and playing to its base by attempting to project itself as all-powerful in the effort to stem migration along the southern border.
Instead of dealing with the very real evidence that Russia helped get him elected, Trump prefers to believe that Brennan and his all-powerful C.I.A. were pulling the strings.
Fans of "The Good Place" celebrate the romance between Mr. Jacinto's character, Jason Mendoza, a "pre-successful" D.J., and Janet, the all-powerful digital assistant played by D'Arcy Carden.
Those recordings illustrate the two sides of the Harvey Weinstein story: the all-powerful mogul too big to fail, and the alleged predator, just praying he won't get caught.
Bouteflika's brother and de facto regent during his illness, as well as the once all-powerful intelligence chief Mohamed "Toufik" Mediene, have been sentenced to 15 years in prison.
Administration officials caution that Miller is not some all-powerful and invisible hand driving every one of Trump's actions on immigration, as he is sometimes made out to be.
The all-powerful state and the Communist Party control, subsidize and finance scores of state-owned enterprises (SOEs), create national champions, but with a vibrant private sector, as well.
In bond markets, investors remained firmly focused on Venezuela after the United States slapped sanctions on President Nicolas Maduro following the controversial creation of an all-powerful legislative body.
If you're looking to have your mind blown by the all-powerful influences of globalism, consumer culture, brand desire, and mass production, watch all four episodes of the series.
The council, a semi-independent body operating in the shadow of the country's all-powerful military, gave no reason for canceling the July 4 vote in its official statement.
They are all powerful practitioners, creating portraits (in many cases self-portraits) that are uniquely crafted, and importantly also dictate the terms under which they, as artists, are understood.
While men are all-powerful in the community, they are seldom consulted before a girl is cut, with the mother, grandmother, aunt or other female elder taking charge, said Ranalvi.
Seeing the individual in person makes clear what was always true -- that they are also a human being, however flawed and not an all-powerful monster or super-human demon.
Actual humans might immediately realize the merit of Michael's worrisome evidence, but the Judge, an all-powerful, all-knowing being, is sure silly humans merely aren't thinking things through enough.
And so they&aposve turned the Supreme Court, for them, into a politburo, into a all-powerful, centralized political operation where they want to control a majority of the seats.
It was a nifty little moment that allowed Marvel fans to live out the fantasy of being an all-powerful space villain armed with a magical, universe-stomping golden glove.
Aside from efforts to woo the religious right, his success is due in large part to support from the all-powerful military, which has long wielded power in Pakistani politics.
Silicon Valley is going to fight tooth and nail to stop government from interfering with the algorithm, which is supposed to be this neutral, all-powerful god with the platform.
One former MP compares whips to the Wizard of Oz: pull back the curtain and, instead of the all-powerful figure of legend, you find a "confused middle-aged man".
The perfect expression of modern liberalism is provided by the frontispiece of Hobbes's "Leviathan" (detail pictured), with its sketch of thousands of atomised individuals confronted by an all-powerful sovereign.
The government delegation included Delcy Rodriguez, leader of Venezuela's all-powerful and pro-Maduro Constituent Assembly whose creation brought widespread foreign condemnation as it overrides the existing opposition-led congress.
In each miniature quest, the characters either had to retrieve a special item or uncover information so that they could ultimately face three all-powerful villains in the final episode.
The arrests of Del Pino and Martinez have brought more attention to Rafael Ramirez, who was Venezuela's all-powerful oil czar for a decade and under whom both men ascended.
Google actually is an all-powerful, fucking insane search engine that is (possibly) a more important invention than fire or the wheel, and Googling yourself still feels a little dirty.
President Nicolas Maduro this year led the creation of the legislative superbody, an all powerful group known as the constituent assembly that was elected in July amid an opposition boycott.
If indeed "Ivanka Trump is all powerful," as a source close to the White House told NBC News, the evidence suggests she's not exerting that power to temper her father.
However, over time, the group's numbers waned, the men were forced to leave and the dwindling group of women were so dominated and brainwashed they believed he was all-powerful.
Turkey shifts to an all-powerful executive presidency on Monday, ending its decades-long parliamentary democracy and Erdogan will serve as its first head after winning an election last month.
"We are so afraid of her choosing to commit suicide -- how many clinically depressed people have to endure eight years of suffering while facing up to an all-powerful state?"
One was Vivian H. Green, one-time rector (a sort of all-powerful dean) of Lincoln College, Oxford, where le Carré studied, and a former chaplain of le Carré's school.
For six decades, generation after generation has wondered whether George Orwell's nightmare vision has finally arrived — of an all-powerful, omnipresent state bureaucratizing truth and turning people into languid automatons.
She was named as an alternate member of the party's all-powerful politburo in late 2017 as her brother draws his most important people closer to the center of power.
It set out an all-powerful emir as the head of state and supreme leader, but left no mention of how one might be chosen, seemingly taking it for granted.
It diverted the highway from running straight through the middle of Brooklyn Heights, as Robert Moses, the city's all-powerful planning czar back then, had wanted but community groups protested.
His efforts were recognized last month when he was elevated into the all-powerful seven-man Politburo Standing Committee despite never having governed a province or run a state ministry.
Whether you dream of pursuing a career in graphic design or becoming the next master of memes, there's one tool you definitely need to know: Adobe's all-powerful Creative Cloud.
This is an unspoken assumption underlying Trump's "America First" ideology, an invitation to a Hobbesian world of all against all, with the conceit that the all-powerful U.S. will win.
A vote for the bill was "a vote to authorize an unelected, unchecked and all powerful control board to determine Puerto Rico's destiny for a generation or more," Menendez declared.
There was Obama showing Netanyahu out through the back entrance of the White House, the same place he ushered out the Dalai Lama (let's not offend the all-powerful Chinese).
She was named as an alternate member of the party's all-powerful politburo in late 2017 as her brother draws his most important people closer to the centre of power.
And over the weekend, Maduro dealt a potentially fatal blow to the country's once-stable democracy: He held an election creating a new, all-powerful congress stacked with his supporters.
"Convenient how Trump flips from an all-powerful master negotiator to well-intentioned simpleton duped by Snidely Ryan at the drop of a hat," tweeted the conservative columnist Ben Shapiro.
Uber-buff and all-powerful (and blue) is not totally my type, but Cal is a beautiful human who can make me dig the Doctor when he's in that packaging.
Brunei, an oil-rich former British protectorate with a population of around 450,000, is ruled by the all powerful Sultan of Brunei, Hassanal Bolkiah, who also acts as prime minister.
Anirban Basu, a Baltimore economist who has studied the region for years, is skeptical of apocalyptic claims about Amazon, saying Sears and Walmart were both once seen as all-powerful.
The all-powerful presidency is controlled by a TV star who sometimes doesn't seem to understand the issues and represents only the most hard-right edge of his own party.
What's interesting now is instead of just a single company, though, which those were all cases of that, you have separate companies that are all powerful in their own way.
Even the #MeToo movement, which has resulted in career repercussions for some (though by no means all) powerful men accused of sexual harassment and assault, has yet to touch Trump.
This is a world that imperialism has almost literally plunged into darkness, leaving the light to the all-powerful hands of the state while the people try desperately to avoid illness.
In a way, the whole idea of single, all-powerful communications secretariat looks rather old-fashioned, unless that secretariat can be persuaded to share its mission with lots of independent players.
Thanos is trying to collect the Infinity Stones, which will ... this is where these stories lose me, but I'm sure it's something like destroy the universe or make him all-powerful.
One of the biggest complaints about Facebook — and its all-powerful News Feed algorithm — is that the social network often shows you posts supporting beliefs or ideas you (probably) already have.
"When you have a big market, and you have the backing of a big government all-powerful like the Communist Party of China, of course you're going to grow," he said.
CFIUS doesn't have to publicly announce its work and can review companies and deals without being asked — meaning it could already have its all-powerful regulatory eye on ByteDance and TikTok.
And the general public still largely views hackers as nefarious, all-powerful cyberghosts who can reach into your computer and cause your Twitter account to retweet hardcore porn at any time.
But without actually opening it, we have no real way of understanding how this all-powerful device works or knowing anything about these components besides the limited information Apple tells us.
Opponents, including within his own Democratic Party (PD), say the reform removes vital democratic checks and balances introduced after the war to prevent the rise of an all-powerful prime minister.
Seeing the all-powerful, amoral (he had many illegitimate children) superman at the mercy of unsophisticated doctors and the forces of disease and death far beyond his comprehension is darkly funny.
The works exist in their own world, one filled with beautiful and frightening impossibilities like giant deconstructed skulls and an enormous elephant man who looks like an all-powerful ancient god.
He is entitled to his full, unabridged First Amendment rights, especially in the face of such an unprecedented all-powerful, unaccountable machine that has certainly sought to convict him before trial.
LONDON, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Venezuelan dollar bonds fell further on Tuesday after the United States slapped sanctions on President Nicolas Maduro following the controversial creation of an all-powerful legislative body.
Disable macro commands in Microsoft Office files you receive by email and if possible, log into your computer with a more limited standard account instead of the all-powerful administrator account.
For Olivia, the seeds of her predicament were planted a couple of episodes ago when Elliot slept with her in order to access files pertaining to the all-powerful Deus Group.
Regional alliance Mercosur added that it rejected the use of force against Venezuela, despite having indefinitely suspended the country last week amid international condemnation of Maduro's new, all-powerful "constituent Assembly".
Beijing (CNN)President Xi Jinping has unveiled a new lineup for China's all-powerful Politburo Standing Committee (PBSC), the ruling Communists' top decision-making body in a one-party political system.
But while all-powerful major labels and expensive gear no longer represent the barriers they once did, new power structures have emerged, ones with their own set of rules and expectations.
When he says, "You can have everybody in the universe being one with everyone else, just one entity that is all-powerful," it's unclear whether that's a pro or a con.
Though no team can quite match the length of Olympiacos's hegemony, an increasing number of domestic competitions are starting to turn into the playgrounds and playthings of one all-powerful club.
BEST TRUMP IMPRESSION One of the greatest episodes of "The Twilight Zone" imagines an impulsive, love-starved and all-powerful 6-year-old who keeps the adults around him on edge.
Why it matters: States' failures provide a warning to Washington: Even policies with bipartisan support — like ending surprise medical bills — could die at the hand of the all-powerful hospital lobby.
Democratic officials do not actually run sex rings, but for fake-news readers they are part of the corrupt and all-powerful government that exploits helpless citizens for fun and profit.
Bannon could occupy something of a mysterious Svengali role in the tradition of presumed all-powerful presidential whisperers like Karl Rove (for George W. Bush) and Valerie Jarrett (for Barack Obama).
Instead, players were sent on a quest to collect musical instruments across an island composed mostly of talking animals, all to raise the all-powerful Wind Fish from a deep slumber.
If regulation is just another tool for the all-powerful government to reward and punish, then both public opinion about regulation and the empirical case for whether to regulate are meaningless.
What I think is interesting is how the show depicts the way an all-powerful being, who knows everything that happens within his lifetime, might actually fall in love with someone.
She then took over the ruling Zanu-PF's powerful women's wing -- a position that gave her a seat at the heart of the party's all-powerful decision-making body, the politburo.
Without this scene, the storyline ends somewhat nonsensically, but it did create a "shocking" moment that subverted viewers' expectations that Littlefinger's ability to manipulate situations to his advantage was all-powerful.
On June 73th, she filed a motion at the supreme court denouncing as illegal a scheme by Venezuela's president, Nicolás Maduro, to convene an all-powerful constituent assembly to rewrite the constitution.
When Jaime Lannister (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) logically assumes the all-powerful Night King would never expose himself during battle, Bran announces their enemy will, but only to capture Three-Eyed Raven Bran.
"Trans activists" did not force P&G to change its maxi pad packaging, nor did some all-powerful "transgender lobby" pressure a global, multi-billion dollar corporation to do as it said.
Another possible roadblock would be the existence of the Constituent Assembly, an all-powerful legislative body controlled by Socialist Party supporters that opposition leaders say could also intervene in any potential vote.
We very pointedly never see his face, the blank mask making him not an individual man (#NotAllMenAreMikeMeyers), but instead a symbol of the inhuman, all-powerful, deathless social conceit of masculine dominance.
Despite its dark name, The Creepy Line appeals to the comforting logic of conspiracy: when something goes wrong in life, it's because an all-powerful entity thinks you're important enough to attack.
It felt like a one-man operation led by an all-powerful leader who would do anything for his friends, but who would not hesitate to destroy perceived personal or ideological enemies.
Quintessential political subversions and revisions — from the energizing surge of Women's Marches to deeply reported investigations of all-powerful predators — forced many women to pivot from their quotidian complacency pretty damn quickly.
The investigation into the unseating of Erbakan, who led a coalition government, is one of a series of court cases that have targeted the formerly all powerful secularist military in recent years.
Opinion polls have given a narrow lead for a "Yes" vote, which would replace Turkey's parliamentary democracy with an all-powerful presidency and may see Erdogan in office until at least 2029.
Facebook's all-powerful feed takes into account all sorts of data, including what you like, what you share, and what you comment on to determine what items appear in your News Feed.
A new lineup for the all-powerful committee will be unveiled Wednesday at the end of the Communist Party National Congress, held twice a decade with an expected major reshuffle of leadership.
Within three minutes of our arrival and shortly after letting go of his suspicions that I might be a member of the amoral, all-powerful media, Joe casually hands us a flyer.
As the #MeToo movement has gained steam over the past year, many — though by no means allpowerful people who have been the subject of sexual misconduct allegations have lost prestigious positions.
Taken together, the efforts show a president who is deeply concerned by what he perceives as threats to China's security and eager to showcase his vision of an all-powerful Communist Party.
Ms. Park recalled how she was "brainwashed", believing that the Kim family, which has ruled the country for three generations, could read her mind, was all powerful and that they were Gods.
Today, his disciples call him an angel from Heaven, second only to the all-powerful Rabbi Ben Ami Carter, who founded the Black Hebrews in the mid-1960s in Chicago's southside ghetto.
ROME — Earlier this month, after the allegations surfaced of systematic sexual harassment by Harvey Weinstein, the once all-powerful movie producer sent a message to his old friend and employee Fabrizio Lombardo.
Both leaders in recent days have called on Venezuelans to join protests against Maduro over the creation of an all-powerful legislative body called the constituent assembly, which was elected on Sunday.
For instance, the latest episode on Sunday, called "A God Walks Into a Bar," focused on what the all-powerful Doctor Manhattan has been up to between the novel and the show.
Before its decree declaring itself all-powerful, the assembly ousted Venezuela's outspoken chief prosecutor, established a "truth commission" expected to target Maduro's foes and pledged "support and solidarity" with the unpopular president.
Geraldine did nothing to disabuse her intern of his perception that she was some allpowerful entity, never explicitly telling him that she simply passed his memos on to her boss, Barb McLaughlin.
Euron Greyjoy: Since Game of Thrones has been on the air, only two people have ever killed a dragon: The all-powerful and seeming unstoppable Night King, and the seafaring vulgarian Euron Greyjoy.
With his popularity nosediving, Maduro — who was recently sanctioned by the US — held a vote last month to choose 545 members for a new, all-powerful citizens assembly charged with rewriting the constitution.
A president showing he's not an all-powerful action hero, a black man weeping over white children, a politician changing the rules about public tears -- perhaps something new did take place this week.
Pyongyang's official Korean Central News Agency said the May 14 test showed North Korea "has all powerful means for retaliatory strike" should Washington take any military action to stop its nuclear weapons program.
For activists, growing your own food is a way to fight against the unholy alliance between Hong Kong's all-powerful property developers, an opaque local government, and the increasingly authoritarian regime in Beijing.
But so much of the presidency relies on the perception that the man in the Oval Office is all powerful and can use the mythology of his office to change the political winds.
As a freshman Congress member, she served on the all-powerful and elite House Rules Committee — which decides how bills come to the House floor for a full vote — and Armed Services Committee.
What hope can there be of preserving the values underpinning classical liberalism in the first place, Ahmari essentially asks, if progressives are as nasty and all-powerful as French routinely agrees they are?
What follows is the rare confessional scene among numerous tales of fearsome, all-powerful fathers, when Wotan tells Brünnhilde the woeful story of how he has broken the covenants and mismanaged his life.
It can't be overstated just how wonderfully lush and weird this show is — which makes some sense, given that it's about a clash between all-powerful, often-bored deities with nothing to lose.
But "insurgency" on the conservative side has often meant the candidate most like President Trump in this primary season, particularly in races where Mr. Trump has offered his all-powerful endorsement on Twitter.
To do so, Mr. Slimane also created a model of an all-powerful aesthetic mastermind that has since been adopted by Alessandro Michele at Gucci and has become the dream of many designers.
It's unsettling to watch the all-powerful narrator expose each of the four protagonist's deepest insecurities and weaknesses and undermine the priorities, values, and identity in which each character has taken great comfort.
Indiana University's position reveals an unwillingness to stand up for women, racial minorities and LGBTQI students who are now even more vulnerable to the all powerful "tenured" professors who may never be fired.
In the comic: Superheroes were on the fringes of society; Adrian Veidt tried to save the world via selfish, monstrous means; an all-powerful being sought and found love in a hopeless place.
On the show: Superheroes remain on the fringes of society; Adrian Veidt tried to save the world via selfish, monstrous means; an all-powerful being sought and found love in a hopeless place.
Félix is baffled when the drug-addled Rafa (Tenoch Huerta) hastily kills two American tourists, yet he murders a leader of the all-powerful Federal Security Directorate in a fit of pure rage.
The coalition's announcement emerged from weeks of debate following the decision in January by the all-powerful Constituent Assembly to put the election on an accelerated timeline, a move denounced by the opposition.
Last month Santos criticized Maduro's legislative power grab as a dip toward dictatorship, saying he would refuse to recognize a Venezuelan vote to install an all-powerful new legislature stacked with pro-government figures.
"Stained Glass Vision" hangs from a wooden hanger and has the effect of a tapestry displaying something holy; here, it's the woman, smiling as if entertained by her own magic, who is all-powerful.
Once all-powerful on Sicily, the world's most famous crime gang has been squeezed over the past two decades, with many bosses put behind bars, businesses sequestered and locals increasingly ready to defy it.
And it's important to note that, just like with Echo devices, Amazon automatically selects the vendors for the items you've added, which means you're at the mercy of the all-powerful buy button algorithm.
Any Republican lawmaker who wants to have a serious political career in the years ahead cannot afford to anger the all-powerful Trump base, especially those who fear primary challenges as they seek reelection.
It's a lovely idea, after years of an ever-narrowing Star Wars lens, where the all-powerful Jedi Knights had to be born into the right family if they wanted to save the galaxy.
In a filing entered today in Central California district court, Apple says the government wants the law to act as "an all-powerful magic wand" that could force the company into assisting law enforcement.
The Japanese market has traditionally been viewed as an unfriendly environment for startups, but the growing availability of capital and support from Japan's all-powerful incumbent corporations makes building a company seem more feasible.
We'll have to wait and see if she stirs up this much drama in King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, but if you ask us, this all-powerful, duplicitous enchantress deserves her own movie.
Mr Xi will only concern himself with the most important job changes; it is the party's all-powerful and highly secretive Organisation Department that will decide on most of them, based on his guidelines.
"There's something otherworldly about it, it doesn't have any physics to it whatsoever, it just—it jiggles, it's all powerful, it's all mighty, you're kind of scared of it a little bit," she says.
Mr. Yildirim, 60, is expected to play a subservient role to the president, and to push forward a series of constitutional amendments that would allow Mr. Erdogan to establish an all-powerful presidential system.
Which is not to say Ailes isn't the worst or that the book and the show are inaccurate, just that they cast Ailes and Fox as the all-powerful architects of our American disaster.
Spain's all-powerful triumvirate of Barcelona, Atlético and Real Madrid, by contrast, knows each and every slip could carry a heavy price, so assured is their superiority and so vast are their point tallies.
But in place of populism, France got a sort of humanist but all-powerful leader who muses aloud about the solitary exercise of power, faces little internal dissent, and has effectively neutered the opposition.
In this, his sixth novel, an all-powerful hacker traps eight people in self-driving cars, sets them on a collision course, and demands a jury vote to select one of them to survive.
In particular, child-directed videos will no longer include a comments section, click-through info cards, end screens, notification functions, and the community tab, all powerful tools for driving viewers back to a channel.
It is telling that India's all-powerful Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is fond of frequently addressing the nation, has so far remained relatively quiet on the issue of air pollution in the capital.
Last summer, before Ceferin was elected, the European Clubs Association, the body that looks after the interests of the Continent's all-powerful club teams, pressed UEFA to redesign the competition in its own interests.
In part, at least, to impress upon the all-powerful playoff selection committee that Alabama, despite losing to its rival powerhouse L.S.U. the previous week, might still be considered for the appointed final four.
Yet he has pressed ahead with the vote to create the all-powerful assembly despite the threat of U.S. sanctions and months of opposition protests in which more than 115 people have been killed.
Erdogan has led Turkey for the past 15 years and assumed even more sweeping powers on Monday as he was sworn in as the first head of the country's new, all-powerful executive presidency.
I suppose the biggest question coming out of "God Walks Into Abar" is why, if he could see everything happening and is all-powerful, he would let himself be captured by the Seventh Kavalry?
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's all-powerful Constituent Assembly on Thursday voted to legalize money exchange operations to relax the strict currency controls imposed by the social government that have throttled the oil-rich nation's economy.
Critics have also accused Erdogan of sliding further into authoritarianism under an all-powerful executive presidency which came into effect after his election victory last month, saying it paved the way for one-man rule.
Image: NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, 2016 Deepwater Exploration of the MarianasThe search for raw materials to feed the all-powerful Sarlacc of capitalism is pushing industries to increasingly remote and alien environments.
Critics say Venezuela's ruling Socialist Party, which this year led a campaign to create an all-powerful legislative superbody, is seeking to limit coverage of rampant inflation, product shortages and a crackdown on opposition politicians.
This summer's X-Men: Apocalypse expands its already impressive cast list—Jennifer Lawrence, Michael Fassbender, James McAvoy—to make room for Oscar Isaac, who plays the latest all-powerful villain our mutant heroes must combat.
Earlier this week, Japan's Nissan and Renault said they would retool the world's top car-making alliance to put themselves on a more equal footing, breaking up the all-powerful chairmanship previously wielded by Ghosn.
Politicians will find it increasingly hard not to kowtow to an all-powerful cartel that would control more than 75 percent of the world's agrochemical market and more than 60 percent of the seed market.
Hong Kong's leader apologized profusely after huge protests over a controversial extradition bill, but won't withdraw itHong Kong protests dealt China's all-powerful President Xi Jinping an embarrassing blow that could sting for a while
This led me to believe, or at least hope, that the all-powerful guardians of the brand know that having fan-driven stuff out there is a very positive force for them...excuse the pun.
You wake up, with no memory of who you are, and you find out you're connected to an all-powerful, immortal being who just did away with your body after he was done with it.
"A best friendship of 10 years has been fractured by the selfishness of Jonathan, who needs to be seen as an all-powerful genius that writes, directs, produces and does it himself," Mr. Gooding added.
The big picture: Powell's speech was a daunting admission that the all-powerful Federal Reserve may be powerless to stop a recession if it reaches the U.S. — at least with its current box of tools.
An all-powerful assembly of loyalists of President Nicolás Maduro rules the country with few limits on its authority, vowing to pursue political opponents as traitors while it rewrites the Constitution in the government's favor.
Much of the reckoning of the past three-plus years can be traced to delegating policy operations to Sandberg, while the company's all-powerful growth team — which reported to Zuckerberg – ran roughshod over everything else.
The relationship between Mirren and Clarke feels subversive onscreen because of their inverted power dynamic — she as the all-powerful empress and he as the devoted political servant — but also because of the actors' ages.
At one point, in an intervention by a witness rarely seen before, he reminded Nadler that his time for questions had expired -- risking the ire of the all-powerful chairman, who laughed off the impertinence.
After the narrating Handmaid disappears offstage, headed to an uncertain fate, an appendix informs us that the testimony we've just read is an artifact from a fallen civilization: The all-powerful Gilead is no more.
In a land of winners and losers, where life is acknowledged to be unfair and positive thinking is all-powerful, we often find fault (or solace) not in our social structures but in our stars.
For all of the vulgar comments and utterances of modern slang — imagine a robotic voice delivering "snitches get stitches" — Jexi as an all-powerful technological concept requires the audience to suspend a lot of disbelief.
Mr Orban's Fidesz party remains all-powerful in villages and small towns, but faces a strong challenge from the (almost) united opposition in Budapest and larger provincial cities at local elections due on October 13th.
It's a superhero show where only one character has actual superhero powers: a godlike enigma named Dr. Manhattan, who began life as an ordinary scientist before being transformed into an all-powerful titan on accident.
The ANC -- once all-powerful as heir of South Africa's anti-apartheid struggle -- has lost popularity under Zuma, underscored by its worst electoral showing in over two decades of power in local elections last year.
Alex: Doctor Manhattan is basically a god, and when we think about gods or God, it's often an immortal being that's omnipotent, omnipresent, and omniscient — an all-powerful figure who's present everywhere and knows everything.
What Tlaib wants from Pelosi in exchange for her vote is a seat on the all-powerful Appropriations Committee, which she says will give her the perch needed to help her neighbors back in Michigan.
All the anxiety that Calvinists felt about their unknowable eternal destiny in the hands of an all-powerful, impetuous God worked itself out into the one feature of their spiritual makeup they could control: their work.
Frank O'Connor The weird issue with Halo—that the very first game starts with elements of an ancient prophecy, and an all-powerful, galaxy destroying weapon—is that it's really hard to build up from there.
A big part of this looming threat of complete storyline implosion was making B613, a top-secret, all-powerful spy organization, a central tenet of the proceedings when the show was originally a sexy political thriller.
Last year, the company that supplies Venezuela&aposs electronic voting machines said the tally in a crucial vote for an all-powerful constitutional assembly was off by at least 1 million, sowing further doubt about results.
"When you consume things, they can consume you and it just becomes a weird kind of black hole of being stuck in this thing," Henry says of the all-powerful Kaslan and real-life Big Tech.
The sacking of Juan Pablo Guanipa, one of five opposition governors in Venezuela's 23 states, came after he refused to swear loyalty to an all-powerful national legislative superbody aligned with President Nicolas Maduro's ruling socialists.
Critics of the government say the exodus is a further sign of authoritarianism under Maduro that could become more pronounced under a heavily-criticized all-powerful legislature called the constituent assembly that was elected in July.
The Supreme Court and an all-powerful legislature called the Constituent Assembly have stripped Congress of its powers, meaning it does not have the capacity to remove the president as would a legislature in many countries.
If parents never stopped appearing as all-powerful, generous, and infallible, as they do to their small children, nobody would ever become independent; yet how can anyone bear the sudden, irretrievable loss of such beloved beings?
The move will most likely heighten the anxiety of publishers that rely heavily on Facebook for traffic and often complain about having little insight into the company's decision-making on how its all-powerful algorithm functions.
But this apology tour serves the rich and remorseful former tech executives first by allowing them to repent and be forgiven for breaking the world, and second by reaffirming Silicon Valley's all-powerful view of itself.
The centrist leader said in an interview for Reuters Latin American Investment Summit that Maduro had lost any remaining credibility since forming the constituent assembly, an all-powerful body made up of Maduro's Socialist Party loyalists.
The others about whom he testified on Thursday included the network of the once all-powerful South American soccer officials whose influence extended globally through their roles at FIFA, soccer's international governing body headquarted in Switzerland.
It won't be for everyone, nor will it cure all powerful men (and women), but just think about how many problems it would solve while we try to help humans conquer this "brutal" God-given affliction.
The Night King is the unambiguous, all powerful, night supremacist we've seen so many times before, and I get it already: the menacing look, super persistent "keeping it moving" strut, and talent for drafting the undead.
Now that Amber is an all-powerful being, she is using her abilities to create a world where she is the popular girl and campers like Mia and Kayleigh, former Peregrine A-listers, are her subjects.
Washington imposed sanctions on eight Venezuelan officials on Wednesday for their role in creating an all-powerful legislative body loyal to President Nicolas Maduro, but stopped short of action against the OPEC nation's vital oil industry.
Goldman Sachs and Google, to be subject to antitrust action by the government, would have to be shown to fail such tests, not merely to be so big as to be all-powerful in their markets.
Resist the glamorous narrative of all-powerful art, of artistic genius, of a novel manuscript so powerful it demands harassment, and you're throwing in your lot with the dull, bourgeois Human Resources Departments of this world.
In her place, McMaster elevated Dina Powell, a young Arabic-speaking veteran of the State Department and Goldman Sachs who has close ties to Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner, Trump's seemingly all-powerful son-in-law.
Peru called for the gathering of diplomats in the region after Venezuela held a widely-criticized election last month to form the constituent assembly, an all-powerful body run by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's Socialist Party loyalists.
The priest (a painfully charming Andrew Scott), who's been recently ordained, breaks out whiskey in lieu of tea after mass and swears like a sailor, but has nonetheless fully placed his faith in an all-powerful God.
All the gameplay and cinematic footage Bungie released back at the reveal event referred to Ghaul as an all-powerful Cabal leader, but did not show his face or any full-body shots of the hostile alien.
One of the most horrible things at that time was to listen on the wireless to the speeches of Hitler — the savage and insane ravings of a vindictive underdog who suddenly saw himself to be all-powerful.
Marvel's films bring together characters who shouldn't coexist in the same film — an all-powerful god here, a billionaire with cool toys there — and it succeeds in doing so because it has a strong stable of performers.
Last week, Nissan and major shareholder Renault said they would break up the all-powerful chairmanship position held by Ghosn, with the chairman of Renault serving as head of the alliance but not as chairman of Nissan.
" But the analogy doesn't hold: With fundamentalist Mormon polygamy, you have men—very often much older, high-ranking men among their religious groups—taking a multiplicity of young wives assigned to them by an all-powerful "prophet.
The recommendations from the external, seven-member committee come weeks after Nissan and Renault said they would retool their alliance, one of the world's biggest automakers, to break up the all-powerful chairmanship previously held by Ghosn.
Unlike other such agencies where the leadership can be terminated by the president — or where there is a board of oversight including members of both parties — the CFPB had one leader who was all-powerful and unaccountable.
Guaido, who is also head of congress, said the decision would be made on Monday by the all-powerful Constituent Assembly - a parallel legislature controlled by the ruling Socialist Party - and could involve more arrests of legislators.
In 2017, Maduro launched an election to create the Constituent Assembly, an all-powerful body that is officially tasked with rewriting the constitution but in practice functions as a parallel legislature with no checks on its power.
The new lineup for the Chinese Communist Party's all-powerful Politburo Standing Committee (PBSC) was unveiled Wednesday, without an heir apparent to Xi, who analysts predict will continue to dominate the country's politics for decades to come.
The 545-member assembly unanimously elected well-known allies of President Nicolas Maduro to its leadership in a show of unity, signaling that the socialists have put aside differences to focus on consolidating the all-powerful body.
Empson, a literary critic, derived an intense revulsion against Christianity from studying Paradise Lost, in which God is an all-powerful tyrant who created Hell and consigned to it a large part of human- (and angel-) kind.
The biggest challenge may still lie ahead for the 59-year-old former communist apparatchik - establishing the same level of authority as his all-powerful predecessor, Islam Karimov, in whose shadow Mirziyoyev spent more than a decade.
He dismisses what he describes as the libertarian ideals that have replaced his friends the hippies, and more recently he strongly objects to the new Silicon Valley religion based on the all-powerful possibilities of artificial intelligence.
No longer happy to trust in the judgment of an all-powerful manager, they are more likely than ever to challenge orthodoxies or to invest in research to ensure their team is a bastion of best practices.
Mr. Zuma was well acquainted with the dangers of what South Africans call the two centers of power: the year and a half during which the nation and the all-powerful A.N.C. are headed by different people.
As it happened, it was not the dollar, but the seemingly all-powerful U.S. financial system, mainly massive investment banks such as Lehman Brothers and Merrill Lynch and the insurer AIG, that brought down the world economy.
BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Venezuela's dissident attorney general sped away from her headquarters on a motorbike on Saturday as she was being ousted by the country's new all-powerful assembly, which moved toward a swift consolidation of its power.
But the possibility of pitting the private eye Jake Gittes against pure evil, in the form of the smiling, all-powerful mogul Noah Cross (who would be played by John Huston) held a certain appeal for Polanski.
Barr and the all-powerful presidency Another parallel between the climax of the Mueller report and the findings released by Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz into the FBI's Russia investigation is in the role of Barr.
China boosts military spending Fight against corruption intensifies Two other changes will be endorsed by delegates during the NPC -- the creation of an all-powerful national anti-corruption agency and the passage of a national supervision law.
" Thomas told W she was influenced by Latina Hollywood icons like Maria Montez, Chelo Alonso, and Rita Moreno, saying, "They were all powerful women who claimed a space for themselves, in an industry that wasn't exactly inclusionary.
But thanks in part to what critics describe as an all-powerful domestic lobby, Israel has enjoyed the lion's share of clout in Washington—even as the country's government has, in recent years, turned aggressively toward the right.
These are games that are on the ground, that refuse to put us in the shoes of all-powerful, maximally-violent superheroes who can crush the world beneath their heels after they get enough levels and skill points.
This idea that directors should be all-powerful, uncompromising patriarchs, or as Kazan said in his speech at Wesleyan, that they must maintain "the firmness of an animal trainer," is one of the foundational myths of modern filmmaking.
Luisa Ortega, who broke with Maduro this year after working closely with the ruling Socialist Party for a decade, was fired in August after she opposed Maduro's plan to create an all-powerful legislature called the Constituent Assembly.
Writer Alan Moore and artist Dave Gibbons begin with what seems like an everyday superhero story: a murder mystery, a band of heroes coming together, an all-powerful blue-skinned being, and humanity's existence hanging in the balance.
CARACAS/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Washington imposed sanctions on eight Venezuelan officials on Wednesday for their role in creating an all-powerful legislative body loyal to President Nicolas Maduro, while a mayor-turned-fugitive called for more anti-government protests.
I'm a bit of a process theologian, which means that, as life goes along, I believe in an all-loving God who may not always be in control, rather than an all-powerful God who is not loving.
The system rested on the idea that only "an all-powerful individual blessed by God" had the clout (the author prefers "effulgent majesty") to run such a vast state, while also personifying the sacred mission of Orthodox Christianity.
Conservative MPs who campaigned hard for Remain are now "cautiously optimistic" about Brexit, not because they suddenly think it's a good idea, but because they would rather U-turn than lose votes among the all-powerful 52 percent.
The recommendations from the external, seven-member committee came weeks after Nissan and Renault said they would retool their alliance, one of the world's biggest automaking groupings, to break up the all-powerful chairmanship previously held by Ghosn.
The complaint was that the writer had attacked tech companies (mostly but not exclusively Facebook) without offering any solutions for these all-powerful techbro CEOs' orchestral failures to grasp the messy complexities of humanity at a worldwide scale.
It will also be fascinating to see whether Trump can win a payoff for his effusive praise of Xi after he lauded the Chinese leader's "elevation" in a tweet and recently compared him to an all-powerful king.
Kim Yo Jong was named as an alternate member of the politburo within the ruling Workers' Party of Korea - the opaque, all-powerful party organ where top state affairs are decided, the North's official media said on Sunday.
It came a day after the governors-elect from one of the coalition's most influential parties took the oath of office before the Constituent Assembly, an all-powerful body engineered by Mr. Maduro, infuriating many in the opposition.
Books of The Times As Michael Ovitz reached his breaking point at the all-powerful talent agency C.A.A., which he had run like a warlord since cofounding it in 1975, he did the unthinkable: He insulted a superstar.
Speaking at the ceremony on Monday, Erdogan said Turkey's new all-powerful executive presidential system, approved in a referendum last year, did not affect the separation of powers and added that the presidential palace was the people's home.
The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, which is what the Taliban called its government during its rule from 1996 to 2001, was based on the allegiance of religious scholars to an all-powerful supreme leader who had ultimate authority.
In personnel as well as policy, the rule is live by the sword, die by the sword: The all-powerful Don McGahn was sacked by Trump for disloyalty when he evaded the president's apparent bidding to obstruct justice.
Tony and Bruce's experimentation with artificial intelligence resulted in the accidental creation of Ultron, an all-powerful cyborg that took the assets the two scientists gave it for "peacekeeping" and tried to bring the entire world crashing down.
Pakistan's all-powerful military openly controls the country's foreign policy and internal security, and its spy service, the Inter-Services Intelligence Directorate, is widely considered to have helped establish the Lashkar militant group in 1989 to counter India.
Venezuela has faced heavy criticism from the United States and Europe, as well as Latin American neighbors, for last year's creation of an all-powerful legislature called the constituent assembly that critics call the creation of a dictatorship.
Organizers hope that the top teams will not be able to impose their rule in such a stage having seen Britain's all-powerful Team Sky in particular often control many stages with meticulously planned and executed group riding.
Thanks to Moira's sacrifice and knowledge gleaned from her ninth life, the X-Men know that humans have started to develop an AI system that will eventually, in the distant future, be an all-powerful mutant-hunting machine.
The anachronistic entitlements won by the all-powerful print unions, the gentlemen's agreements between the titles, their dutiful provision to the public of an edifying diet of political news; all are part of the same establishment to be razed.
For once, the would-be white saviors aren't all-powerful beings with an unflinching moral compass; they're just regular people at the mercy of circumstance, relying on the kindness of those who could so easily have left them behind.
Hughes argued that Facebook, and by extension its all-powerful CEO Mark Zuckerberg, suppresses competition by "acquiring, blocking or copying" it, has sweeping power over speech, and is so big it can ignore virtually all forms of external accountability.
Though perceived outside Russia as an all-powerful ruler unruffled by what people think, Putin's authority in fact depends in large part on his ability to command popular support, which he and his aides devote massive energy to nurturing.
The two pre-eminent distinguishing features are an all-powerful, malevolent Church centred in Geneva, and daemons: a sort of external soul that all humans have and which takes the form of different animals depending on the person's character.
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's Constituent Assembly, an all-powerful legislature controlled by the ruling Socialist Party, on Tuesday approved a measure allowing for a trial of opposition leader Juan Guaido, in what appeared to be step toward having him arrested.
However, Massaranduba's progress in the UFC has been hampered due to his inability to speak English, something which has unfortunately hindered other fighters in the past when it comes to a push from the UFC's all-powerful marketing machine.
Caslavska (pronounced cha-SLAF-ska) fired a warning shot in the direction of the all-powerful Soviet gymnasts when she finished a close second to the seemingly invincible Larisa Latynina in the all-around at the 21975 world championships.
Many insisted that participating in the election was legitimizing Maduro's government following what they said was a power grab with the creation of an all-powerful legislature called the Constitutional Assembly in a July ballot boycotted by the opposition.
Iran's hard-liners, who opposed the nuclear talks they feared were a dishonest American ploy, wield tremendous power in Iran, particularly over certain institutions such as security forces and parts of the judiciary, but they are not all-powerful.
As you slither around the club, you'll spontaneously receive hits from interested horses, so try not to accidentally swipe left as the basic movement controls immediately become the all-powerful finger which swipes left or right, hot or not.
LIMA (Reuters) - Peru said on Friday it was expelling Venezuela's ambassador to Peru to protest the country's recent formation of an all-powerful constituent assembly that has been widely condemned as a power grab by socialist President Nicolas Maduro.
Young workers get no pay, poor food and are forced to work more than 22010 hours a day for up to 22011 years in return for better chances to enter a university or join the all powerful Workers' Party.
YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) - Japan's Nissan Motor and France's Renault said they would retool the world's top car-making alliance to put themselves on more equal footing, breaking up the all-powerful chairmanship previously wielded by ousted boss Carlos Ghosn.
North Korea is a one-party, totalitarian political system, and most political gatherings are carefully choreographed and only serve to rubber-stamp edicts from the all-powerful leader, but there's a remote possibility that this one could be different.
Earlier this month, Venezuela's Constituent Assembly - an all-powerful legislature controlled by the ruling Socialist Party and whose powers supersede those of the Assembly - approved a measure allowing for a trial of Guaido, who as a legislator also has parliamentary immunity.
The big "thing" that Captain Marvel/Carol Danvers/Vers is trying to get all throughout the movie is, quite surprisingly, the tesseract — that glowing, sometimes floating, blue all-powerful cube that we've seen in a handful of Marvel movies before it.
But the series can never escape its own gravity, its suggestion that the CIA is an all-powerful force that's shaping the world in the shadows, and not a squalling, fractious body that's just trying to keep the lights on.
Participants expressed the hope that if they could just learn to give a perfect blow job, or figure out the magic words to say to their partner, they would be transformed into liberated, all-powerful, multiorgasmic beings with perfect relationships.
Their disillusionment heightened this week when four of the five winning opposition governors with the Democratic Action party broke ranks with the coalition to swear themselves in before an all-powerful legislative superbody that Maduro's foes had vowed never to recognize.
Though Lofgren's "Deep State," which he first described in a widely read 2014 essay for the website of longtime PBS host Bill Moyers, is influential, it bears little resemblance to the all-powerful cabal that the contemporary far-right has conjured.
According to the wonderfully creepy moving mural on its outside, the temple appears to have been built by a mysterious, squabbling family of all-powerful Force users from the planet Mortis — known only as the Father, the Daughter, and the Son.
Last week, Turkey's main opposition party said it would back some changes to an outdated Constitution, which was drawn up by the military after a 1980 coup, but it does not support an all-powerful presidential system envisioned by Mr. Erdogan.
Each Zelda game follows a similar arc: Link typically obtains a sacred sword, maybe collects pieces of the all-powerful Triforce (which grants wishes), and obtains other powerful artifacts to become strong enough to defeat the evil and save the day.
But slowly, Watchmen unfurls into something much darker and keener: a story that, while rife with ostentatious characters like mad genius Ozymandias and all-powerful Doctor Manhattan, is much more grounded in showing us what it's like to be powerless.
For them, it is maddening to watch the news organisations they so admire building Mr Putin into an all-powerful Bond villain, thereby elevating his stature among the many Russians who credit him with making Russia a geopolitical player again.
Building on the emotional catharsis of Days of Future Past, the new film gives us the all-powerful villain Apocalypse (Oscar Isaac, glowering under ample makeup) as he battles Professor X (James McAvoy), Raven (Jennifer Lawrence) and Magneto (Michael Fassbender).
The stakes with North Korea -- nuclear-armed, led by a ruthless, untested and all-powerful young leader intent on the ability to strike the US -- make the mixed messages the US is sending uniquely dangerous, analysts and former officials say.
SAN CRISTOBAL, Venezuela (Reuters) - Activists in Venezuela's western state of Tachira have for years been at the forefront of demonstrations against President Nicolas Maduro and helped lead violent protests during an election last year to create an all-powerful legislature.
But after winning over some AKP voters and increasing his initial razor-thin victory margin 60 times, Imamoglu's back-to-back victories have led to talk that he could use Istanbul as a platform to challenge Turkey's all-powerful president.
Sheikh Abdul-Wahhab's descendants still dominate the religious institutions of the Saudi state, which now play down the violence in the country's history and emphasize aspects convenient to an all-powerful royal family, like the importance of obeying the leadership.
Pakistan is in political churn after the ouster of its elected Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, ostensibly for an anti-corruption case, but one described by several pro-democracy commentators as a 'judicial coup' backed by the all-powerful Pakistani military.
In the single season on Netflix, he defeats cyborg gorillas, genetically-modified super creatures, and monsters from the deep, and all-powerful aliens—all while preoccupied with things like a sale at the department store or being liked by his neighbors.
" But although the name is sometimes translated this way, the much more common translation is "the all-powerful warrior who, because of his endurance and inflexible will to win, shall go from conquest to conquest, leaving fire in his wake.
At least until the student movement of 803 (when its dominion over the new middle classes began to crack), the official party was an all-powerful alliance that ran from right to left, with only the extremes on both sides excluded.
Melodramatic as they may sound, these responses reflect a rational understanding of what YouTube is, and what any social network is, really: a marketplace with goods and currency and winners and losers, governed by an all-powerful and unaccountable corporation.
This mythos was burnished and expanded by Mr. Trump's years on "The Apprentice," where he played the role of an all-powerful, all-knowing business god who could make or break the fortunes of those who clamored for his favor.
Sally Hemings's and Thomas Jefferson's fame requires that they be seen as symbols: she as an archetype for all enslaved women (and, therefore, utterly powerless), he as a stand-in for all who enslaved other human beings (and, thus, all powerful).
But Mr. Kim has not abandoned his father's use of hagiography in the state news media, which portrays him as all-powerful, with even the party's second-ranking official, Vice Marshal Hwang Pyong-so, fawning over him in recent photos.
BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Armed men in military uniforms and camouflage released a video early Sunday morning calling for Venezuelans to rebel against President Nicolás Maduro after his party established an all-powerful assembly meant to secure its grip over the country.
Ms. Raissouni's other uncle, Ahmed Raissouni, is an influential religious scholar connected to the country's leading Islamist party, the Party of Justice and Development — the only political force in Morocco capable of mobilizing opposition to the country's all-powerful monarchy.
Even "joking" about someone being a catfish is the most painful insult (take Miranda and Sammie's first message encounter as proof) Antonio, who was initially an all-powerful Circle "influencer," was booted after Joey was convinced his rival was a fraud.
As a wizard who can kill people by saying "stop breathing," or make little girls angry by whispering "hate" to them, Mr. McConaughey somehow manages to go big and small at the same time, both all powerful and incredibly boring.
It marked a further escalation of the U.S. response to Maduro's crackdown on the opposition and the establishment last week of the new constituent assembly, an all-powerful body run by his Socialist Party loyalists and which has drawn international condemnation.
Last week's installation of an all-powerful new legislative body run by leftist President Nicolas Maduro's Socialist Party loyalists, despite massive protests and a global outcry, has left many Venezuelans feeling there are no more democratic options to oppose the government.
He represented the all-knowing, all-powerful state — a state that watches as children slowly die, depriving them of food, water, and oxygen, all to prove that the government is the ultimate authority over parents, and even over life and death.
Perhaps they also demonstrate a given of human nature: feelings, self-image, self-interest, life-long influences, birth and parentage, group affiliation and economic and social status are all powerful forces that often determine what we think and how we vote.
In this twist on "The Wizard of Oz," a tornado transports a 20-year-old Dorothy Gale (Adria Arjona) to a mystical world whose all-powerful ruler (Vincent D'Onofrio) has outlawed magic, to the anger of a coven of witches.
And once they're realized they're trapped by it — that the forces opposing them, whether the Witness or their show's writers, are all-powerful — they do their best to withdraw, to live their lives with as much meaning as they can muster.
All of that may have been enough on its own to frustrate Sanders voters, but it fused with a powerful preexisting fear — sometimes stoked by Sanders himself — that an all-powerful "Establishment" was out to thwart him from the get-go.
Last month, while adding four more names to the growing list of Venezuelan officials placed in the sanctions list, the Treasury Department criticized the nation's all-powerful Constituent Assembly for prohibiting three major opposition parties from participating in the presidential election.
PERINO: So, I agree in terms of -- the only thing that we can do is pray for them, and to send positive thoughts because the rains are coming and Mother Nature has a way of reminding you we are not all powerful.
Mary Tyler Moore may not have been a Jedi knight, but she gave us the message that we could make our way through a system of sexism that at the time seemed every bit as all-powerful as The Empire of Star Wars.
TBILISI and RUSTAVI — The strength of Georgia's democracy and of its all-powerful ruling party will be put to the test over the next two weeks after a deadlocked presidential election on Sunday necessitated what is sure to be a bitter runoff.
As the case moves ahead, however, it's worth wondering whether the Senate might have avoided the whole mess by appointing commissioners to head the CFPB, as the early House-passed version of the bill mandated, instead of appointing an all-powerful director.
Once all-powerful on Sicily, the world's most famous crime gang, known as Cosa Nostra, "Our Thing", has been squeezed over the past two decades, with many bosses put behind bars, many of its businesses sequestered and many locals ready to defy it.
So Bourne is back for another flashback-laden shaky-cam adventure, charging frantically through the streets of city after city, trying to stay a few steps ahead of an all-powerful CIA that wants to wipe out pretty much anyone he talks to.
Watford — owned by Italy's Pozzo family, and operated according to a model in which the manager is just an employee, not some sort of all-powerful medieval potentate — stood accused of short-termism, shortsightedness, and doing things in a conspicuously foreign way.
Season two ended on the befuddling cliffhanger of Rick in a full-body lock, filed away in prison like forgotten paperwork, and creators Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland spent the rest of season three systematically tearing apart the anti-hero's all-powerful status.
Which is why I say in the book that death is a form of fashion and AIDS is a form of death—fashion is at the top, it's all-powerful, and there was a thrill when I was swept up in it.
A badass with a purpose, tricked into killing his wife and daughter by an all-powerful deity, God of War came at a time when the notion of a "gritty" premise and an anti-hero didn't draw critical eyerolls; it was new.
The question looming over the disarray is how long the government will be able to maintain its grip, or whether the all-powerful army, up to now restrained, will intervene to preserve the status quo, as it has done in the past.
When Mr. Jones won, backed by women, black women in particular, I started to have a sense that, just maybe, Alabamians had the power to decide our own fate — that the blood-red supermajority didn't have to be all-powerful after all.
Mr. Sharif's latest stint in office began with a strong election showing in 2013, as he promised to take on the country's all-powerful military establishment and moved to impose civilian authority in areas long run by the generals, including foreign policy.
It has also exposed divides: between developed coastal cities and a neglected, resentful interior; between young people eager to challenge authority and an older generation fearful of change; and between an all-powerful monarchy and a street movement with no traditional leaders.
Even though the all-powerful Culinary Union has made clear it is not a fan of Sanders or his Medicare-for-all plan (which they fear would take away their union health insurance), it has not weighed in and endorsed another candidate.
Fans of games like Dungeons & Dragons know that the fun comes, in part, from a creative Dungeon Master—an all-powerful narrator who follows a storyline but has free rein to improvise in response to players' actions and the fate of the dice.
That perception of God understands God to be an all-powerful being who cares about sparrows and can sway the course of human history for certain individuals' benefit, but also sometimes gets frustrated with them and wipes them out with, say, a flood.
While Bulger and Geas stood at opposite ends of the mafia hierarchy -- Bulger an all-powerful boss and Geas an aspiring, low-level hitman -- both men lived and ultimately were destroyed by the mafia's code of lawlessness, blind loyalty and ruthless violence.
For Facebook and the rest of the tech industry, the stakes are high: The fear is that lawmakers' investigations could metastasize into new regulations that target the way companies sell political ads, collect users' data or manage their all-powerful, decision-making algorithms.
While Gallace does not paint whopping natural forces like lashing storms and tumultuous waves, nature is all-powerful in her works, and she probes and questions our often uneasy relationship with nature, which makes her works all the more relevant, especially now.
The goal is to give the journalism business some leverage against all-powerful web platform owners, and to help undermine the value and spread of fake news and viral hoaxes that are currently infecting Facebook's News Feed and the top results of Google's search engine.
Again, we're not getting our hopes too high up, but with the arrest and conviction of longtime MMA foe, and former all-powerful State Assembly leader, Sheldon Silver, and the rise of his pro-MMA successor Carl Heastie, things were already starting to look up.
In this iteration (which happened in the '80s in the comics during an X-Men story run), Carol is experimented on by a group of aliens called the Brood and becomes an all-powerful being the likes of which few have ever seen before.
C., long one of Saudi Arabia's most vocal defenders in Congress, said Tuesday that the kingdom's nearly all-powerful crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, has "got to go" and vowed never to return to the country as long as the young leader remains in power.
For anyone who went through puberty after porn mags were usurped by online videos as a sexual rite of passage, it could be hard to square an interpretation of Hefner as an all-powerful media and business mogul with the old guy we now see.
It's important not to paint Weinstein as all-powerful — an enterprising reporter probably could have (and should have) gotten the full story before 2017 — but his high status within the entertainment industry kept those he abused from speaking out in hopes of keeping their careers.
Thiel decides that our hero's interpretation of him, as an all-powerful figure deciding the fates of ordinary men, is a sign that it's time for him to go out into the world and become the Nietzschean overlord he was always meant to become.
With dark imagery and an almost angry tone, Mr. Trump portrayed the United States as a diminished and even humiliated nation, and offered himself as an all-powerful savior who could resurrect the country's standing in the eyes of both enemies and law-abiding Americans.
"They moved to climate change and they all have to do with the same thing, that human beings are somehow living in a way that will destroy the mechanics of the planet and the solution is always all-powerful government that allocates resources," White said.
" In the latest Press Freedom Index, the Philippines fell six places to 134th of 180 countries, with the report's authors warning that the "dynamism of the media has ... been checked by the emergence of a leader who wants to show he is all powerful.
Watching the hordes troop down Dudley Street towards their hallowed turf was like watching that scene in War of the Worlds where everyone flocks to churches after realizing the Martians have them by the balls, except the all-powerful invaders are Migos and J Cole.
CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela's all-powerful Constituent Assembly called Tuesday for a presidential election before the end of April, an accelerated schedule that seems to benefit President Nicolás Maduro's United Socialist Party of Venezuela and put the deeply fractured and embattled opposition at a severe disadvantage.
It was in Nixon's California heyday that Walter Knott, founder of Knott's Berry Farm, and Si Flour, founder of the Fluor Corporation, founded the all-powerful Lincoln Club of Orange County — a group that birthed the two of the above movements, plus a few more.
The idea that General Suleimani was all powerful and that the Quds Force will now retreat, or that Iran's ties with Shiite armed groups in Iraq and Lebanon like Hezbollah will suffer, indicates a superficial, and frankly ideological, understanding of Iran and the Revolutionary Guard.
Imagine a country where the government takes its power grab further, fully emasculating the legislature, calling for an unconstitutional election of an all-powerful Constituent Assembly, an election declared fraudulent by all objective observers and even by the international voting firm in charge of it.
By the start of Avengers: Endgame, the final chapter in his story, Stark has let go of most of his ego and understands he can't control everything — that he's not an all-powerful being just because he has all the money in the world.
But here the voice of poetry, speaking from somewhere among history's ruins ("by the roadside in a ditch / or beneath a buckled bridge"), can only stand vulnerably before a sun that is at once named and not named, obvious yet cryptic, "mindless" and all-powerful.
VICE News has reviewed multiple screenshots showing how messages posted outside of China did not appear for members of a group inside China's all-powerful internet censorship apparatus, known as the Great Firewall — yet there was no indication or notification that such filtering was taking place.
She had neutralized a number of opponents, recruited Euron and the all-powerful Iron Bank to her side, used the Iron Bank to finance the purchase of a powerful mercenary force, and pitted her two most dangerous enemies (Daenerys and the Night King) against each other.
Teachers unions like those organized under the American Federation of Teachers or the National Education Association are not the all-powerful behemoths that some reformers paint them as being (and the Supreme Court's ruling barring them from collecting fees from nonmembers promises to weaken them considerably).
That would have forced the parties, for the second time since 1998, to share power—an awkward arrangement that might have required split-committee chairmanships and, possibly, a co-speakership in which the duties of the House's usually all-powerful chief parliamentarian would be divvied up.
The Kiev Exchange will be a spinoff of director Peter Berg's upcoming action film Mile 22, while the comedy New Tricks — to be directed and produced by The Hangover's Ed Helms — will follow a slacker who discovers he is fated to become an all-powerful wizard.
The more we think of our brains as inscrutable and all-powerful, and the more we identity ourselves with what goes on in our brains alone, the less sensitive we are to many of the factors outside the brain that help make us who we are.
Read more: The era of the all-powerful tech CEO has only just begun, even though Facebook and Snap show why that's a bad thingInvestors have questioned multiclass stock arrangementsStill, even among these companies, few have afforded insiders as much control as WeWork will give Neumann.
Dripping with not only sarcasm but also humor and muddy pigments, Madani's series ridicules that all-powerful human who was, in her version, born bearded and unsmiling, and who will be haunted by the glowing white halo of a smile in whatever afterlife he may find.
The sad truth of the matter is that all of this – Obama's attack on the institutions of civil society and Trump's following suit – is part and parcel of the growth of the modern state, the post-Progressive all-powerful state that seeks to be everything to everyone.
For a company that has long been portrayed as part of all-powerful Big Tobacco to engage in what is essentially hand-to-hand coupon distribution might seem surprising, but it's indicative of how radically tobacco consumption has changed in the United States in recent years.
Contrary to the notion of China's censorship apparatus as an all-powerful monolith, the effort to get an exhibition past cultural officials is often a constant negotiation and balancing act that can depend on factors including which authorities are in charge and what the local situation is.
Now it is the continued revelations of the degree to which Trump takes the presidency as a giant game, in which he is all-powerful, in which supplicants must come pleading, in which he has an unmatched ability to retain power by manipulating and deceiving the populace.
Going on the lengthy and popular podcasts hosted by neuroscientist and author Sam Harris, and, subsequently, the all powerful Joe Rogan Experience — with the comedian and UFC announcer's interview reaching over 5 million views on YouTube — is what started bringing in the fundraising dollars and the fanbase.
Trump has opted for a battle plan that comes down to an attack on the constitutional state by refusing to cooperate in investigations by Congress, keeping witnesses away and basically claiming that the president is all-powerful, can do as he pleases and is above the law.
"The president is discovering what all of his predecessors have, which is that you may be the most powerful man in the world, but you're not all-powerful," said Mr. Feaver, who served on the National Security Council staff in the Clinton and George W. Bush administrations.
For as long as there have been Terminator films there has been this idea that an all-powerful artificial intelligence decided the best way to stop their own demise is to send a Terminator back in time to kill the person who is trying to overthrow them.
This little-known curio stars Walter Huston as a corrupt, apathetic and adulterous president who, after nearly losing his life in an accident, undergoes a humanistic change of heart, becoming an all-powerful but benevolent leader under the tutelage of the titular angel and, ahem, Abraham Lincoln.
One of the most popular is Ward Kendall's 2001 "Hold Back This Day," which imagines a future in which the evil all-powerful "World Gov" has forcibly united the population of Earth under one religion and, by way of enforced race-mixing, one uniformly brown-skinned population.
The resignation was most likely another masterstroke by the last survivor of the band of wily Communist bosses who seized power in their respective republics when the Soviet Union fell apart and repurposed themselves as national champions and, in Central Asia at least, as all-powerful despots.
He's always been something of a nervous mess, but the 2017 version has a traumatic backstory, at least a few mental illness diagnoses, and a single-minded mission to track down the all-powerful supervillain who killed his father, fittingly named "the Terror" (a maniacal Jackie Earle Haley).
Surely the Christlike imagery around Billy Bower, which includes his immaculate white robes, humble-looking sandals, and his man bun, is meant to lampoon him as an archetype of all-powerful titans of Silicon Valley, but Bower's place in the story never sufficiently cross over into the satirical realm.
The vote, in which millions of Turks will decide whether to replace their parliamentary democracy with an all-powerful presidency, may bring the biggest change in their system of governance since the modern Turkish republic was founded on the ashes of the Ottoman Empire almost a century ago.
Perhaps because she's from Washington state, home to so many fabulous tech companies that disrupted the economy (Microsoft in its heyday, the all-powerful Amazon, and a laundry list that's too long for this column), she may understand the phenomenon more than anyone else in the GOP leadership.
And among his Republican colleagues on Capitol Hill, he has never been more popular — so much so that more than one prominent Republican with whom I spoke predicted that Nunes is on track to one day become the top Republican on the all-powerful Ways and Means Committee.
The son and nephew of former prime ministers, scion of the Malay elite and head of the all-powerful United Malays National Organization (UMNO), which has dominated Malaysian politics since the country's independence, Najib's downfall is as staggering as the scale of the corruption he has been accused of.
And Fausto Puglisi opened with a short film titled "Southern Vertigo" staring the actress Cristina Donadio as an all-powerful matriarch with a lived-in face, who strips down amid the marbles of the Naples National Archaeological Museum only to be regarbed in ornate brocade for a (papal?) investiture.
This vision has jackbooted thugs, all-powerful elites acting with impunity, poverty and desperate hardship for everyone else, strict controls on political expression and mobilization, and a dictator who spends his time ordering the murder or disappearance of his opponents using an effective and wholly compliant security apparatus.
Axe is doing business with a dangerous monster, and Chuck's enemies now include not only Black Jack Foley (David Straithairn), but the all-powerful AG. Here's hoping our guys team up again; maybe Chuck and Axe aren't strong enough to fight these foes on their own, but Chaxe probably can.
The essential critique, to quote National Affairs editor Yuval Levin's contribution, is that conservatives have been generally in favor of "limiting the power of [elite] institutions, reversing their centralization of authority," whereas Trump seems to be in favor of an all-powerful presidency, just so long as he occupies it.
Some are going to be disappointed that Isaac, who's been on such a roll of late, doesn't exactly dominate as the all-powerful Apocalypse, but the serene menace he brings to the character is effective enough, even if the actor is unrecognizable behind makeup, a cumbersome outfit, and voice-distorting gimmicks.
The Times described it this way: With dark imagery and an almost angry tone, Mr. Trump portrayed the United States as a diminished and even humiliated nation, and offered himself as an all-powerful savior who could resurrect the country's standing in the eyes of both enemies and law-abiding Americans.
We meet the legendary Diana Vreeland, with her outsize vision and embrace of the jolie laide or "Vogue ugly" model; Condé Nast's Alexander Liberman, considered a genius by some, a phony by others, but all-powerful by all; and Hearst's similarly influential Alexey Brodovitch, who ran the important Design Laboratory.
"Its attempts to stay democratic while building a nation are often messy, its oligarchs all powerful and, given the virtual absence of state control over media and oligarchic competition, post-Soviet corruption is out in the open," said Serhii Plokhii, a Harvard professor and the author of a history of Ukraine.
Should the official vote count confirm Mr. Maduro's predictions of a landslide victory, his party would own nearly the entire electoral landscape of Venezuela, including nearly all governorships and the all-powerful Constituent Assembly, the lawmaking body that Mr. Maduro created over the summer while neutering the opposition-controlled National Assembly.
It's full of action and gore, but it's essentially a quiet, thoughtful show that posits a supernatural situation with political relevance — a small band led by a scientist, an exterminator and a Holocaust survivor battle parasitic bloodsuckers ruled by an all-powerful hive mind — and traces out its logical effects.
The all-powerful Chandler family, which owned the Los Angeles Times and controlled vast tracts of real estate, threw its weight behind the L.A. Philharmonic, which now has an annual budget of a hundred and twenty-three million dollars and remains, by far, the wealthiest classical-music organization in Southern California.
In fact, I consider Tom Wheeler the most consequential FCC chairman since the early 1960s, when a 35-year-old Newton Minow went to the Sheraton Park Hotel — to the lion's den, the National Association of Broadcasters — and told those all-powerful broadcasters that they were supposed to be serving the public interest.
This year's Berlinale, as the festival is often called, will be the first time the event has been overseen by not one, but two leaders — an arrangement that proponents say allows specialists to focus on areas of expertise rather than having a single all-powerful figure responsible for both creative and business decisions.
He worried that a world bereft of a taste-making aristocracy and dedicated to the theoretical proposition of human equality would reduce people to the level of undifferentiated atoms: mediocre narcissists who, in their determination to exercise their rights, reduced themselves to the level of equal dependency on an all-powerful state.
They juggle everything well, from building up to that big fight scene, to keeping Captain America and Iron Man on opposite sides, to providing viable human villains in a world constantly being invaded by all-powerful aliens to, most impressive, introducing more characters who will end up with their own standalone movies.
They adore the one God, living and subsisting in Himself, merciful and all-powerful, the Creator of heaven and earth, who has spoken to men; they take pains to submit wholeheartedly even to His inscrutable decrees, just as Abraham with whom the faith of Islam takes pleasure in linking itself, submitted to God.
The beauty of the mermaid-like nymphs is indeed difficult to surrender, but when the Sirens are situated more precisely in their classical context, we can begin to appreciate them as all-powerful creatures whose tainted reputation arise not from feminine seduction, but from knowledge of the afterlife, the ultimate frontier for humankind.
While Americans often see Russia as a resurgent power galloping fearlessly across the globe, he said that Russian security and foreign policy officials — "the people who according to some narratives are busy trying to create a new Soviet Union" — see their country as surrounded and besieged by an aggressive, all-powerful United States.
And at several points, he has had to absorb the fact that the President isn't all-powerful, with his orders blocked by the courts, his wish lists discarded by Congress, a steady stream of leaks from the intelligence community sparking turmoil in his Administration and a media that writes and broadcasts as it pleases.
For those who haven't seen the show (or didn't keep up with its extremely long second season), Sam Esmail's Mr. Robot follows a socially challenged, clinically depressed, technologically genius hacker named Elliot (Rami Malek) who finds himself at the center of a plot to take down the world's largest corporation, the all-powerful E-Corp.
And, as Chang wrote this week, the fact that the role of DNC chair is not as all-powerful as some assume only makes the case for Ellison stronger—that he was denied the role suggests that the party is unwilling to make even relatively minor concessions to progressives when it comes to party power.
Following the model of the promotional campaign for "The Force Awakens," it offers only brief glimpses of characters and settings, but seems to suggest the story of Jyn Erso (Felicity Jones), a rare female protagonist in this science-fiction universe and a reckless loner caught between the all-powerful Empire and an emerging Rebellion.
News Analysis ISTANBUL — As he stood on the top of his campaign bus before a sea of supporters on election night, Ekrem Imamoglu, Istanbul's mayor-elect — the man who beat President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his all-powerful party machine twice — hugged a teenager who had by chance helped him win over the city.
It might be a bit of a stretch to assume that broken lights could hint at Angela&aposs future as an all-powerful hero, but until "Watchmen" comes back (if it comes back), we&aposll just have to decide for ourselves where Jon&aposs powers went — and if Angela, has, in fact, become Dr. Manhattan.
Petersen-Clausen's recent experience in North Korea, part of a 20173-day excursion that the site NK News turned into a 2017 wall calendar, squares with what experts and defectors have been saying for years: There's a growing class of relatively well-off citizens who aren't directly involved with the country's all-powerful ruling party.
Petersen-Clausen's recent experience in North Korea, part of a 10-day excursion that the site NK News turned into a 2017 wall calendar, squares with what experts and defectors have been saying for years: There's a growing class of relatively well-off citizens who aren't directly involved with the country's all-powerful ruling party.
They point to the country's erratic and all-powerful 33-year-old leader Kim Jong Un; to the fact that the ideal outcome for the US would be seen as a disaster in China; to the limited tools of influence the US has and to the cost of a military clash to America's closest Asian allies.
He could ostensibly choose more or fewer bodyguards, but no one ever bothers to explain why this all-powerful mutant would limit his henchmen to just a quartet (in the comics, the mutants he chooses are turned into embodiments of Death, War, Pestilence, and Famine which makes more thematic sense, but that's not the case here).
" (Organizing for America, the group being referred to here, has become a boogeyman on the right, but is nowhere near as all-powerful as conservatives would like it to be.) When Trump still doesn't take the bait—"I think it's politics," he shrugs—Kilmeade jumps in again: "But Bush wasn't going after Clinton; Clinton wasn't going after Bush.
Telling 22019 billion people — 20 percent of the planet — in the modern era that they will have no say in and will not be able to change their leader for perhaps the next 25 years is the actual creation of an all-powerful autocracy, a throwback to kings who ruled for life (but often lost their heads).
The first Resident Evil sets the template for all that would follow: Alice, the virus, the monsters, the gurgling undead, the AI child, the killer laser hallway, the all-powerful corporation — these are among the elements that define the franchise, and they reappear, in some form or another, in some or all of the follow-ups.
The delays prompted Pyongyang to mobilize youth labor brigades, which defectors and human rights activists likened to "slave labor" as they get no pay, poor food and are forced to work more than 12 hours a day for up to 10 years in return for better chances to enter a university or join the all powerful Workers' Party.
In a memorable sequence, Cipher targets the highly protected motorcade of a Russian defense official carrying nuclear codes, using a ploy befitting a film and franchise that approaches hackers as all-powerful entities: She hijacks hundreds of cars by overriding their safety software, turning them into unmanned kamikaze vehicles that go after the motorcade en masse.
The last time audiences saw the Avengers assembled was in 2018's blockbuster Avengers: Infinity War, which ended on a heckuva cliffhanger — evil super-villain Thanos (Josh Brolin) managed to gather all six infinity stones, snapped his fingers (while wearing the all-powerful, world-ending Infinity Gauntlet) and seemingly turned half the world's population into dust — including a few key superheroes.
If any of this sounds ridiculous, you probably haven't seen Besson's other movies, like his sci-fi thriller Lucy, a 90-minute fear-mongering propaganda film about The Cloud, or his cult classic The Fifth Element, in which Milla Jovovich plays The Supreme Being, an all-powerful force who, for some reason, always needs to be saved by human men.
Mr. Eggers's eclectic body of work includes novels about a sinister, all-powerful technology company ("The Circle"); a Sudanese refugee's flight from a war-torn village ("What Is the What"); an American salesman seeking to reinvent himself in Saudi Arabia ("A Hologram for the King"); and a boy who sails to a land full of wild, magical beasts ("The Wild Things").
What we face as a nation should not be taken lightly by any man or any woman because an all powerful executive branch that knows no bounds or limits and a Congress that has no interest in doing its job, combined with two political parties that seem to care less about what the people truly want, means the great American experiment has failed.
Sending a warning to lebron James Kyrie jr smith and iman shumpert yall stealing swag Lil B cooking dance what yall doing #warned - Lil B It fell to Shumpert, shaken by the knowledge that The Curse is all-powerful, to relieve the situation of its tension and banish the hex: Chance was keenly aware of this when he tweeted at the three Cavaliers on Wednesday.
The twists and turns in Mr. Abdullaev's case point to what, 18 months after the death of Uzbekistan's longtime dictator, Islam Karimov, is the central question hanging over efforts by new leadership to open up one of the world's most repressive countries: Can a brutal and once all-powerful security apparatus with roots deep in the former Soviet republic be transformed into a law enforcement agency?
If you are a Trump supporter, this news from McCabe is confirmation of a "deep state" network in place at the Justice Department -- a group of senior officials embedded in the top ranks of the federal bureaucracy that views itself as all-powerful, able to deploy the resources of the government to accomplish its goals even if those goals subvert the will of the people.
While older members of Congress in the 1970s followed the rule of the former House speaker Sam Rayburn of Texas to "go along to get along," many of the newcomers were impatient policy entrepreneurs, developing quick expertise on issues important to them or their districts and pushing Congress to let their ideas onto the agenda by forcing the all-powerful Rules Committee to let them offer amendments.
Lee Jae-yong, South Korea's third richest man, has already vowed to appeal the sentence, and while some experts believe the verdict could be the beginning of a change in South Korea's relationship with all-powerful conglomerates — known as chaebols — which have wielded huge political power over the country for decades, others believe there is simply no appetite for bringing these companies to heel.
Among the abundant pleasures of "Asymmetry," a scorchingly intelligent first novel by Lisa Halliday, is that it satisfies both these appetites — it's a clever comedy of manners set in Manhattan as well as a slowly unspooling tragedy about an Iraqi-American family, which poses deep questions about free will, fate and freedom, the all-powerful accident of one's birth and how life is alchemized into fiction.
After McGowan led the way for the New York Times and New Yorker investigations that resulted in Weinstein's downfall — first, he was fired from the Weinstein Company and was forced into self-exile, and now he has been indicted on rape charges in New York and faces a criminal trial — she is even more certain the once all-powerful studio mogul wants to see her go down as well.
On Tuesday, William Brownfield, Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, told reporters that U.S. officials are currently at the drawing board in an attempt to draft an all-powerful piece of documentation — what he calls a "pragmatic reform agenda" — that they intend to present at the upcoming United Nations General Assembly Special Session (UNGASS) on drugs next month in New York City.
Some of the highlights of the night: • A taste from our main story on Mr. Trump's speech (and check out what we fact-checked in it): With dark imagery and an almost angry tone, Mr. Trump portrayed the United States as a diminished and even humiliated nation, and offered himself as an all-powerful savior who could resurrect the country's standing in the eyes of both enemies and law-abiding Americans.
Famke Janssen played Jean in all four X-Men movies – and in The Wolverine to boot – but it's too bad that the movie in which her character was the most interesting – X-Men: The Last Stand, in which she went all-powerful as the Phoenix rather than just being the psychic center of a love triangle between Wolverine (Hugh Jackman) and Cyclops (James Marsden) – happens to be the worst of the lot.
Xi was designated the Party's "core leader" in October last year, a powerfully symbolic title that was not granted to his predecessor Hu Jintao, who relied on a more consensus-building governance style compared to the all-powerful Xi. "The importance of the Party's control over the military is an oft-repeated phrase, but Xi has emphasized it heavily during his tenure," said Tom Rafferty, China manager at the Economist Intelligence Unit.
Conservatives are under attack from none other than Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE himself, who — because he believes, as president, he's all-powerful and above the law — has declared war on conservatives, Congress, and anybody else who believes in the separation of powers.
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has called on President Donald Trump to engage in a "personal conversation" just days after being hit with new sanctions by the U.S. The U.S. Treasury Department brandished the socialist leader a "dictator " last week and issued a string of new sanctions against him and a number of Venezuelan officials after the government staged what many observers said was a fraudulent vote to create an all-powerful legislative body.
Forced to work more than 12 hours a day for up to 10 yearsThe delays prompted Pyongyang to mobilize youth labor brigades, which defectors and human rights activists likened to "slave labor" as they get no pay, poor food and are forced to work more than 12 hours a day for up to 10 years in return for better chances to enter a university or join the all powerful Workers&apos Party.
For what has been billed as the concluding chapter of this iteration of the MCU, Markus and McFeely were tasked with writing two films: Infinity War, opening in theaters now, and an untitled sequel due to open a year from now, both chronicling the collision between the disparate superheroes within the MCU and the designs of cosmic supervillain Thanos (Josh Brolin) to wipe out half of all life in the universe by collecting the six all-powerful Infinity Stones.
In the five years since we launched The Verge, a lot of things have changed about our brand and the media industry it operates in: our mission has expanded to cover science, culture, and transportation, our ambitions in video have gone from a sideline to the most important driver of growth, and we've moved from a single all-powerful desktop web experience to a distributed model that finds our audiences on a wide variety of mobile platforms.

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