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Least of all anybody who wields authority over high schoolers.
He wields these traits as means to a misogynistic end.
Maybe he is keenly aware of the power he wields.
The two qualities merge in the way he wields bullshit.
Each individual in the corporate elite still wields considerable influence.
The state wields a monopoly on punishment through law enforcement.
Doomfist — real name Akande Ogundimu — wields the eponymous cybernetic glove.
The Hound shows up and wields his mighty axe. 6.
Thus, the U.S. wields unparalleled power to impose devastating sanctions.
The person who wields the corkscrew is always the hero.
Context is important, but so is how he wields influence.
Mulvaney no longer wields much control over White House staff.
Mulvaney no longer wields much control over White House staff.
But it wields nothing like the power of the NRA.
Iran wields powerful influence in the government, business and religion.
Bisbee wields his hammer and welding gun with fearless skill.
Serena, she who wields a pen, hands the doctor a stethoscope.
But the Red Pill community wields a huge amount of power.
Corker argued Trump wields a "cult-like" status among some Republicans.
If Beijing wields a knife, we should wield a knife too.
But sometimes, despite best efforts, Mother Nature wields an upper hand.
Republicans have spent years decrying how much power the FCC wields.
Although Thailand is a constitutional monarchy, the king wields much power.
But it's worth considering the unchecked authority the EPA now wields.
And he wields it by weaponizing these doubts against his opponent.
Hopefully, Bernie understands this dilemma and wields his influence very carefully.
The NRA wields incredible power at all levels of government today.
Iran now wields tremendous influence over Iraq's economy, military and government.
Convinced of his unlovability, he wields sarcasm and braininess as weapons.
It's a trick question she wields like a set of talons.
The problem lies in who wields the power of language itself.
The UN secretary general wields no armies and controls no economies.
Your average modern worker, meanwhile, wields a less intimidating device: their phone.
She wields her impressive Twitter presence to confront people she disagrees with.
There were glimpses of the absolute authority he wields at home, too.
This is the power Facebook wields, and it is close to absolute.
Techmeme, then, wields tremendous power over a tremendously powerful group of people.
He wields pentimenti as final products rather than simply sketches or outlines.
That evil wields a distinctive crossguarded lightsaber, but it's not Kylo Ren.
But that does not mean he really wields power in the country.
The trust, intended to benefit Mr. Redstone's five grandchildren, wields enormous power.
Statistics are a powerful ally, and Humes gathers and wields them masterfully.
The other wrestlers immediately believe that Debbie wields more influence than them.
The trust wields enormous power over the future of Viacom and CBS.
Giuliani is well aware of the power he wields through the media.
Certainly, as the head of BlackRock, Mr. Fink wields an outsize stick.
The person who wields the corkscrew is the hero of the picnic.
Today, Mr. Dimonda still wields a pair of scissors at age 85.
We spoke in Italian, which she wields far better than I do.
It will be interesting to observe how President Bolsonaro wields such powers.
Khamenei wields complete control over the vetting and screening of election candidates.
Like other large religious sects in India, Dera Sacha Sauda wields power.
It needs to justify to the public the extraordinary power it wields.
With this donation, the United States wields an enormous amount of influence.
The trendy house plants are an affordable luxury that wields tiny powers.
It showed the discipline she wields as the leader of her caucus.
Sirfetch'd, a fighting type, gallantly wields a leek lance and shield combo.
As first lady, she wields considerable influence and naturally commands an audience.
The one-eyed Beric Dondarrion wields a flaming sword (the fabled Lightbringer?).
He returned to Iraq in 2011 and wields significant influence in the country.
Still, no other union wields the influence in Nevada of the Culinary Workers.
Morning time nosh wields the power to be either savory, sweet, OR both.
This artist wields a mean brush — and pencil and pen — in her variations.
She wields a special gun that splits like a Rubik's cube when used.
Gayno wields an impressive tech resume: Expedia, YouTube, Google, startup founder, acquire-ee.
When combined, The Infinity Stones give the individual who wields them unmatched power.
In addition to its powerful military wing, the group wields strong political influence.
Perhaps no senator wields more power over Trump than the Judiciary Committee chairman.
By being good at just one thing, Amazon wields a double-edged sword.
The GOP, meanwhile, seeks power at all costs and wields it with abandon.
It exposes a man who wields morality as a weapon against judicial nominees.
The Washington Post: Governing by grievance, Trump wields official powers against political enemies.
But Rosalynn Carter understood decades ago the covert power a first lady wields.
Bill Nelson, a Florida Democrat, who wields considerable power over the space program.
Fonny is in jail because a system of laws wields and upholds racism.
The problem is, this guy wields huge power over my work and data.
They reject the notion that the industry wields too much influence in Washington.
We know her only by her "I," a pronoun that she wields warily.
And on this week's episode, "The Affair" wields that power beautifully and provocatively.
On this loaded, white page, Smith wields oil stick in a child's scrawl.
Facebook wields enormous influence over their society, but they have little over Facebook.
Nor is monetary policy the only force the government wields to spur growth.
One thing is certain the skirmishes reveal the enormous firepower each side wields.
But even as the Popular Force wields immense power, the party appears fractured.
She is honey blond and sweetly pretty, characteristics she wields like protective camouflage.
Sansa is Lady of Winterfell, while Arya is the hand that wields the sword.
Eight generations later comes Eva, who also wields the magick of blood and marrow.
But it wields outsized influence due to street power of its die-hard supporters.
But it is unclear that the show wields as much influence outside the Beltway.
"A democrat disavows violence; a demagogue wields it as a threat," the board writes.
It is unclear how much influence Mr Greear wields over the convention's disparate parts.
It's funny and smart, but never wields its insights like a badge of honor.
He wields huge influence through his Art of Living foundation, a worldwide meditation franchise.
"A corrupt, powerful man wields his influence to abuse and manipulate women," she said.
Nazarbayev, a former Soviet apparatchik, wields sweeping power and parliament is devoid of opposition.
Cruder and lower-ranked, Aunt Lydia is the hand that wields the cattle prod.
It is Ross who wields power over what questions are asked by census takers.
And he now wields a hammer as his weapon of choice, like his father.
Tehran also wields influence in Kabul, having backed Afghan governments for nearly two decades.
Current Politburo member This under-the-radar politician wields outsized power in the party.
He also has suggested that owners should revisit the power that the position wields.
Combat sport isn't just about knockouts; it's also about power — and who wields it.
After all, your manager wields heavy influence on your professional trajectory at a company.
The region's largest economy, it wields outsize influence over the levers of economic policy.
The directive from Gurdon illustrates the influence Fox News wields over conservative media organizations.
The court has become a political actor that wields excessive power in our democracy.
Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath wields a Gibson SG. Slash, of Guns N' Roses?
But he wields his widest influence in the tight-knit world of Jewish philanthropy.
It was still a weak country then, without the economic leverage it now wields.
Now, their mysterious leader wields potentially significant political power, but his agenda remains unknown.
Winstead's character wields a crossbow, rides a motorcycle, and seeks revenge in the movie.
Now Soleimani has been killed in a country — Iraq — where Iran wields immense influence.
She wields more power than people realize in private as well, sources tell CNN.
Now 87, Mr Buffett wields huge influence over US business and finance, usually positive.
Starbucks wields enough holiday power to make the seasons change on its own schedule.
On Thursday, Snapchat became a victim of the undue influence Jenner wields in America.
He said oligarch is a pejorative term that means someone who wields despotic power.
In the winter, the hunter Orion wields his mighty sword high above our heads.
This new drama centers on Mundie (John Larroquette), a stockbroker who wields few harpoons.
And New Jersey's governor wields more power than any other governor in the country.
Onscreen, Ms. Plaza wields a withering deadpan and a side-eye that leaves marks.
He has demon-exorcism powers, but he wields them with an off-putting casual arrogance.
These include former PD leader Matteo Renzi who still wields strong influence over his party.
History has shown that Facebook wields immense power beyond what it's reasonably capable of managing.
It's also unclear whether the 64-year-old Stone still wields any influence over Trump.
But any kind of mobile-based emergency alert system automatically wields incredible power and influence.
He rides a motorcycle, carries a pistol, and wields a metal staff pulsing with electricity.
For Hiram knows more than most about the immense authority that a prison warden wields.
He's a cartoonish character with no real depth, one who wields power through nonsensical actions.
The military, which wields enormous power from behind the scenes, has remained on the sidelines.
Outside, a teenage boy wields a knife to bash synthetic fibre against a tree stump.
It's inescapable, opaque, and it wields immense power over the fundamental functions of our society.
Yes, the president wields tremendous power if he's unrestrained by the norms of American politics.
All leadership races are odd because "he who wields the knife seldom wears the crown".
A $10 pack of batteries wields an uncomfortable amount of power over my gaming experience.
Google today wields heavy influence over the parts of our lives embedded in our phones.
It's no secret that the pharmaceutical industry wields big influence over doctors who prescribe painkillers.
IPAB wields the powers of every branch of government and is accountable to no one.
But instead of safeguarding the work of artists, Google wields this tool as a bludgeon.
Climo wields enormous charm and poses questions about friendship that might lead to great conversations.
Those figures are not verifiable, but Mr Puigdemont wields them as a mandate for independence.
The Legislative Black Caucus also wields a significant amount of power over Fairfax and Northam.
A man with a fascist-style haircut, covered in pepper spray, wields a police baton.
Gelman wields his sizable influence on the field from afar, on his popular blog andrewgelman.
It has called into question whether OPEC+ really wields that much influence over oil markets.
It has called into question whether OPEC+ really wields that much influence over oil markets.
But often it's the opposite: Their absence as much as their presence wields extraordinary power.
To this day, China arguably wields more influence in Sri Lanka than any Western nation.
At the same time the president wields enormous influence over their shareholders, employees and customers.
The U.S., which wields veto power on the council, rejected that resolution, effectively killing it.
Now Luce wields her recently restrung bow, and knows that she will outlive these men.
The first is that China wields such firepower that no country may safely defy it.
The pain here is palpable, and Lovato wields it like a weapon and a shield.
Mr. Salvini expertly wields his wildly popular Facebook, Instagram and Twitter accounts for political attacks.
Then it jerks the whip out of their hands and wields it over them instead.
He wields an encyclopedic knowledge of air reservations and refuses to travel to places without internet.
The president is not popular, but constitutionally wields important powers over the army, judiciary and administration.
The CFPB wields a similar level of powers but has a mandate to fight for consumers.
A predator with enormous wealth and power wields money and influence to cover up his crimes?
On the other hand, this is a terrifying example of the power Apple wields over developers.
The church also wields increasing political power on the continent, as it does throughout the world.
But you can see that he wields this privilege in some ways as a rhetorical bludgeon.
It also appoints the city's governor, who wields hefty powers of oversight over Mr Kejriwal's administration.
But it is literal as well, and Lannes wields it like no one else in comics.
Of course, the face of Dior wields a pretty pricey arsenal of products to get ready.
The furore is an important reminder of the great power the Supreme Court wields over abortion.
But it still wields what some parents call the "baptism barrier": influencing admission to public schools.
Carter has long been known for the influence he wields in the media and entertainment worlds.
Elections are brutal -- and they should be: the winner is the person who ultimately wields power.
"The Executive wields awesome power in the enforcement of our nation's immigration laws," the ruling said.
The most important thing about her, though, is how she wields her voice as an instrument.
What a way to treat a genre that wields such positivity for the global music community.
It is time that America wields its power wisely, strategically, and unapologetically in the Middle East.
She is killed by a little person assassin with terrible teeth, who wields an ice pick.
His coalition government includes Hezbollah, a military and political movement that wields great influence in Lebanon.
It can't force residents to move, but a nonprofit that supports the company wields that power.
Samuel L. Jackson is the villain, whose henchwoman wields razor-sharp leg prosthetics and deadly moves.
Democracy requires citizens' votes to be counted fairly, and those votes must determine who wields power.
Liu's case was particularly significant for JD because of the power he wields as its founder.
Accordingly, he wields one of baseball's most dominant pitches — a wicked slider that is nearly unhittable.
Shirley Manson wields that power—to make a person to feel so comfortable, yet so vulnerable.
No single person wields as much global cultural influence as the president of the United States.
Sure, Jeff wields a lot of power, but is he good enough to get Jonah elected?
He lost his job in the fallout from the dam scandal but still wields enormous influence.
Under the Constitution, the president wields broad authority to control the actions of the executive branch.
Or take a symphony like the Fourth, in which Brahms wields cross-rhythms for dramatic effect.
The problem is the "soft power" America wields is dwindling thanks to Trump and his allies.
I serve on Aurora's board with him and no one wields a network quite like Reid.
Clad in a chiffon gown, she wields a flaming frying pan: an avatar of punk domesticity.
Fleury wields power with his no-trade clause that could allow him to choose his destination.
This is likely to fuel criticism that Goldman Sachs wields too much influence in the administration.
It's also a posture that belies the disproportionate clout the borough sometimes wields in city politics.
Dany herself likely doesn't know, since Varys wields so much of his influence in the shadows.
"Jorge Ramos is simply a relentless interrogator of power, no matter who wields it," Zamora said.
Coppola again wields her talent for stylizing films to set up our expectations for The Beguiled.
The union wields enormous power in the state and declined to endorse a presidential candidate this year.
In it, she confidently wields the gun prop, swiftly commanding the simulated suspect to drop his weapon.
By that I mean draws it, with a virtual pen, in the air and then wields it.
Even without board seats or more control in a company, SoftBank still wields a lot of influence.
The changes are a rare intervention in public life by Sweden's king, who wields no formal power.
Pompeo wields a lot of power in television right now, and she's not afraid to use it.
Iran-backed, Shi'ite Hezbollah is part of Lebanon's coalition government and wields extensive influence in Lebanese politics.
Although Harvard cannot control unaffiliated private organisations, it still wields power over other aspects of student life.
Cal certainly wields a lightsaber like a Jedi and it's a joy to swing one Fallen Order.
The size of the board will expand from 11 to 17, which dilutes the power Kalanick wields.
The United States helped engineer South Sudan's independence from Sudan and still wields influence in the country.
These episodes could be instructive in how Trump wields the privilege in the political standoffs to come.
The government has tried to limit smoking in public places, but the tobacco industry wields significant power.
The committee chair wields great power, and members of the majority party outnumber those of the minority.
The government also wields a powerful investigative tool in CALEA (the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act).
He wields four mallets with such speed they tend to blur; yet his articulation couldn't be clearer.
The Fed, always vigilant, wields a standard tool for snuffing out inflation if necessary: higher interest rates.
Italy's gun lobby doesn't have the clout the N.R.A. wields in the U.S., but it is growing.
"The court wields an ax," Justice Ginsburg wrote, "instead of using a scalpel to trim the statute."
But he wields them as part of an intricate defense system born of both fear and defiance.
Suu Kyi does not control the military, which still wields considerable power under Myanmar's army-written constitution.
That will be ensured in part by the megaphone the president wields with the conservative news media.
The head of state wields sweeping powers and the prime minister is more of a technocrat figure.
Some worry about the leverage China wields and what happens when countries fall behind on loan payments.
A president wields great power and needs to act differently than, say, a Manhattan real estate developer.
China is the world's second largest economy and wields a strong economic hand in the Pacific Rim.
The coal industry, a major driver of economic growth in many provinces, wields significant influence in China.
A soror wields her poise like a spear; she can make sisterhood feel like a bomb threat.
Social media companies know everything about you, but Smithereen wields that terrible power to help apprehend a kidnapper.
It can just nudge organizations and get them to act as it wants, given the influence it wields.
With Trump's election, the evils have become much more indistinct—and Klepper wields these incongruities to his advantage.
The post was a bold move on Denny's part seeing as Taylor Swift wields a lot of power.
Many students and performers have devoted their lives to pursuing comedy, and the community wields extensive cultural influence.
All rallies must have permission from the authorities and Nazarbayev, head of state since 1989, wields sweeping powers.
Alas, the UN cannot perform this task as long as Russia wields its veto at the Security Council.
Mojo presides over Mojo World's TV industry, and he wields all the power and influence as a result.
But whether she remains an ally or not remains to be revealed, but she sure wields some firepower.
But the N.R.A. also wields political power disproportionate to the size of its membership, as it did then.
Her narcissism is pathological at this point; it's sharp and dangerous and she wields it without even thinking.
But he now believes the commission wields too much power, citing its pushback on the utility's capital spending.
Singh wields considerable influence in India, where he is considered something of a cult cultural icon and performer.
Even so, there are elements that hold true no matter who steers the TARDIS and wields the sonic.
Whoever wields the gavel will have a significant platform to challenge President Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress.
In May 2019, Stamos said Zuckerberg wields too much power and therefore should step down as Facebook's CEO.
France wields its veto over any push to change the treaty rule, despite complaints from travel-weary lawmakers.
The pigtailed punk goddess wields a baseball bat with such bravado that Negan looks like a Little Leaguer.
This enormous uncertainty leaves the Drake equation ultimately vulnerable to the optimism or pessimism of whoever wields it.
"Someone who wields that much power in this country needs to be approved by the Senate," he said.
Instead, one family wields incalculable political power, the other pervades pop culture and fashion like an incurable virus.
In South Korea, a president wields what is often characterized as "imperial power" — but only for five years.
Other analysts noted that the moves simply codified the power Kim Jong Un already wields as supreme leader.
The blade Savage currently wields is a scale replica of Boromir's sword from The Fellowship of the Ring.
Aside from Mr. Trump himself, it remains unclear who in the administration wields genuine influence on the relationship.
Mildred is one of the "excellent women" of the title, a designation Pym wields both ironically and sincerely.
As the vote approaches, the Law and Justice party wields state media as its most powerful campaign tool.
Both report to Jeff Blackburn, a Seattle-based senior vice president who wields broad authority at the company.
The conflict highlights the enormous power Amazon wields as one of the world's most popular online shopping destinations.
Going forward, power would continue to fascinate us, but we would have to reevaluate who actually wields it.
The family wields a powerful stick: If the lawsuits against them continue, they could withdraw the settlement offer.
In reality, Cuba is divided into two groups: the white one that wields political power, and everyone else.
In the 220006 department budget rejected by Congress last year, Carson wields the executioner's axe with bloody impunity.
The United States wields significant influence as one of the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council.
Power Despite the fact that the new king is only a constitutional monarch, he still wields astonishing power.
Avasarala, a salty elder politician who wields power and profanity with equal grace, is just wonderful in both.
In part for that reason, trust in the government is extraordinarily high, and the government wields that power aggressively.
Faced with a dispute, he wields his instinctive judgment by butting the wrong or guilty party with his horn.
He noted that Bristol-Myers' massive deal to buy Celgene speaks to the power Merck wields over its competitors.
Facebook wields an enormous amount of power and has shaped the US for the worse in so many ways.
Like Facebook and Twitter, whose top brass did show up, Google wields too much influence to avoid public scrutiny.
WeWork recently shelved its IPO plans, in part due to criticism of how much control founder Adam Neumann wields.
At Yossi Milo, Doron Langberg wields bold colors that warp his sitters' features or throw them dramatically into relief.
Click here to view original GIFYouTube's HMS2 wields a hobby knife like ancient samurai warriors wielded their katana swords.
PiS sees Catholicism as a key element of Polish identity while liberals say the Church wields too much power.
Thailand reveres its monarchy and the king wields huge influence, partly thanks to the enormous popularity of his father.
The network wields influence and directs the national conversation, and with that power, it stages a game of bingo.
King Bhumibol headed a conservative establishment that still wields considerable power 20053 years after the abolition of absolute monarchy.
Tehran wields clout through some Iraqi politicians and Shiite militias, which have recently deployed towards Iraq's border with Syria.
The Freedom Party's general secretary is seen as its mastermind and powerbroker who wields influence in all party matters.
Could Zuckerberg, who wields considerable power over Facebook's share structure, develop the self-awareness and responsibility to manage it?
The 33-year-old wields an extraordinary amount of power that the kingdom has never seen before among princes.
As Rousseau argued, individual rights can be qualified: a state wields its power in the name of the collective.
Stopping short of having sex with her unlucky johns, she gets off on the power she wields over them.
In Alaska, a man wields both an umbrella and an icy treat to keep himself and a child cool.
While two of them have astronomical annual fees, they all represent a fantastic value to anyone who wields them.
"Jamie Lee Curtis wields firearms in new 'Halloween' movie despite advocating for gun control," the conservative news outlet tweeted.
As House speaker, he wields more power than Mr. Kemp, a former lawmaker and vice-presidential nominee, ever did.
Sistani has millions of followers in Iraq and elsewhere and wields authority that few Iraqi politicians would openly challenge.
That mechanism is essential to making sure no single transportation company wields all the power—assuming everyone fights fair.
His daughter, Ms. Fujimori, wields vast power in the Congress, where her party has the largest number of seats.
There is no doubt Facebook wields enormous power in subtle and dangerous ways that the public does not realize.
In hinting at a trade war, Tokyo appears to be taking cues from Trump, who wields tariffs like weapons.
He wields power because of his role as a plutocrat, even as he seeks to destroy that same power.
Sistani, who wields huge influence over public opinion in Iraq, only weighs in on politics during times of crisis.
Byleth wields the hero's relic — a powerful weapon from Three Houses — which changes depending on the direction you attack.
Pompeo's omnipresence illustrates the extraordinary influence he wields in Trump's inner circle three years into the Republican president's tenure.
Then, he said, leaks could cut off important sources of intelligence, but today the agency wields powerful malicious software.
The Civil Rights Division wields enormous power over housing, banking, voting, police, education, immigration, employment, lending, prisons and more.
But his definition of racism, and how he wields the term in public debate, is worthy of sustained analysis.
It also appears to be double-sided, like the lightsaber Rey wields in her Dark Side vision of herself.
The group wields its political influence to block gun-control measures backed by 90 percent of the American people.
The CFPB wields immense power, and voters of all political stripes agree on the need for checks and balances.
Iran wields significant influence in southern Iraq, which is situated much closer than Yemen to the affected Saudi sites.
The state wields coercive authority over certain realms of life, the extent of which liberals and conservatives reasonably dispute.
Dina, the party monster she's playing in "Girls Trip," wields that charisma to demand that you be alive, too.
In many places there is also opposition from the bail-bonds industry, which wields a lot of political power.
He wields his Chekist fog machine to bewilder, confuse and paralyze his enemies because it is all he has.
We inhabit different spaces — ours must always be on the other side of power, regardless of who wields it.
The flashy weapon that's just as likely to injure the one who wields it remains illegal in many other countries.
People don't trust the government, the media, big business, or any other institution that wields a great amount of power.
Finally, there's Doctor Healmore, who wields a laboratory flask that can produces restorative puddles should anyone's HP fall dangerously low.
" He wields them on Twitter in double-spaced sentences, creating rhetorical spaces that allow readers to "let that sink in.
Like a set of emotionally abused superheroes, each Lannister wields an icy stare and an unforgiving view of the world.
As the world takes a closer look at the power Silicon Valley wields, that status quo is facing new scrutiny.
Google wields enormous market power through its Play Store, significant enough for the European Commission to conduct an antitrust investigation.
The way such a strategy is countered by Trump's opponents shows that many still don't understand the power he wields.
Soft power To really get a sense of the soft power Bachchan wields, let me take you back to 1982.
Just as remarkable are the pop sensibilities Hval wields to allow an otherwise esoteric pursuit to get under your skin.
He now wields enough power to control everything, including reality itself, so, well — let's just say things aren't looking good.
They fail to realise that another rule-making body wields the real power: the millions of ordinary French-speakers themselves.
Republicans loathe the CFPB, saying it wields too much power and burdens banks and other lenders with unnecessary red tape.
The Islamic Republic's political structure muddles who wields power between paramilitary forces within the Guard and the country's civilian government.
And Musk wields his one-man metaphor status (and his 22.3 million follower army) to whack out any dissenting opinions.
The UK would participate in European agencies which regulate chemicals, aviation and medicines, but without the votes it currently wields.
But it's not clear that the DCCC, for instance, wields the same king-making power that it did under Emanuel.
Despite claiming to be a victim of surveillance himself, he has no interest in blunting a tool he now wields.
The governor wields four kinds of vetoes and alone certifies the amount of revenue the state can use for budgeting.
In "The Life-Writer," that ax breaks the ice within the wife and she is the one who wields it.
Macy's In this piece of weaponized wistfulness, Macy's wields their most iconic holiday institution to go straight for the jugular.
Mr. da Silva, who was president from 2003 to 2010, still wields unrivaled sway in the governing leftist Workers Party.
For example, behavioural science tools and techniques can give firms an insight into who in an organisation wields considerable influence.
Tehran wields much of its influence by pushing its preferred policies through Iranian-backed candidates and political players like Amiri.
Skywalker, a powerful Jedi himself, might know something about her, or perhaps lead her to realize the power she wields.
In the last third of the book, Bob becomes suspicious about the mysterious employer for whom he wields his mallet.
The wealthy Gulf Arab state is a key supporter of the Sudanese authorities and wields major influence in the country.
Trump doesn't want to lose just when he seems to be getting more comfortable with all the power he wields.
Biden, meanwhile, wields Obama as both a sword and a shield but doesn't resemble him at all biographically or stylistically.
Instead of flouting convention, the director wields the restrictions to tease out the elements that would have shocked contemporary readers.
Soon she is deflecting bullets and mortar shells, and tossing an armored truck as she wields her Lasso of Truth.
Though the publishing industry struggles with low salaries and razor-thin margins, it wields significant power over the public discourse.
Of course, the leader of a burgeoning band nevertheless wields plenty of influence, no matter how little money he makes.
Were the Americans to do so, they would strengthen Iran's hand in a country where it already wields significant power.
But the process of redrawing is about to start all over again, and the House of Delegates wields the pen.
Legal experts said the CFPB is likely to weigh in using powers it wields under the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act.
Schumer and Cotton referenced in their letter, China wields great control over what its citizens can and cannot access online.
The bill would have legalized same-sex civil marriage in the Philippines, where the Catholic Church wields substantial political influence.
Second only to the United States, China wields a massive defense budget, which SIPRI estimates neared $250 billion in 2018.
But that's exactly the kind of power that Trump wields today when he chooses to block people from reading his tweets.
The group wields enormous influence inside the world of economics and business, but it is little known to the wider public.
There's no guarantee Trump will follow Murdoch's recommendations, but the news suggests Murdoch already wields significant influence in the incoming administration.
Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka Ivanka Trump wields unusually strong influence over a president known for his unpredictability and impulsiveness.
Reid, who still wields considerable political influence in the state, told Vice he had recently spoken on the phone with Sens.
Vertical mergers can be dangerous for consumers if one of the parties already wields too much power in its own industry.
The movement still wields significant power, particularly in Republican politics, but the dalliance with Mr. Trump threatens to undermine its unity.
In the most basic sense, Sisi faces a crisis of authority; he seems incapable of using the authority he already wields.
North wields a beauty brush and My Little Pony makeup palette with the skill of a MUA well beyond her years.
Thailand has been a constitutional monarchy since 1932, but the royal family wields great influence and commands the devotion of millions.
The rivals back different factions in Lebanon where Hezbollah wields enormous political influence as well as having a powerful military wing.
Although his post is largely ceremonial, Vucic wields huge influence on the ruling coalition through the control of his SNS party.
The mage wields a scimitar with a red stripe along it, and occasionally fire will arc along it as he swings.
As House speaker, she wields considerable power to determine whether Democrats will pursue impeachment against Trump or others within his administration.
He wields black magic for the greater good of Earth, and defends his corner of the multiverse from extra-dimensional threats.
His tools are deceit, fraud and murder — weapons he wields with the effortless skill of the Comanche warrior he once was.
Of all the actions the FTC has taken against pharmaceutical companies over the years, this one arguably wields the most muscle.
His tools are deceit, fraud and murder -- weapons he wields with the effortless skill of the Comanche warrior he once was.
Cordray's CFPB has long been in GOP crosshairs, as Republicans argue the agency wields too much power with too little oversight.
Huber wields significant power as a federal prosecutor with the ability to bring charges and convene a grand jury, if necessary.
None of Mr. Parscale's critics were willing to speak on the record, a reflection of the power that he now wields.
Just as Amma wields supreme power over her dollhouse, Adora's control over her real-life household is nothing short of hegemonic.
The Fed chair wields no more voting power than the other six governors as the head of the central bank's board.
A new election would imply a substantial loss of seats for M5S which still wields a lot of influence within parliament.
The Treasury Department, represented by the Justice Department, actually agreed with Fannie and Freddie shareholders that FHFA's director wields unconstitutional power.
Silvio Berlusconi, the former prime minister and center-right politician who still wields major political influence, has delivered a mixed message.
Given the incredible power the press wields — both for good and bad — I would be deeply concerned if it were otherwise.
"Armed with coercive regulatory power, Amtrak wields a weapon of considerable advantage in its competitive battle for scarce track," Brown wrote.
Prosecutors also allege Buck wields his power to manipulate victims to participate in his sexual fetishes, often by administering them narcotics.
In addition to his Armed Services subpanel, Graham also wields the gavel for the Senate Judiciary Committee's Crime and Terrorism subcommittee.
That would explain his general aversion toward the term against other white people, but not how he wields it against others.
Based in the city of Benghazi, Haftar wields control over much of eastern Libya, and has his sights set on Tripoli.
But he no longer wields the word "satire" as a shield and has since removed "White Dude" from his YouTube Channel.
Slovakia's president wields little day-to-day power but appoints prime ministers and can veto appointments of senior prosecutors and judges.
IARC, based in Lyon, France, wields huge influence as a semi-autonomous unit of the WHO, the United Nations health agency.
Saber Athena, the most advanced member of the fleet, wields a pair of plasma swords, with Titan Redeemer rounding out the group.
He added that, not unlike his Mr. Robot character, Elliot, he's only gotten more skeptical of technology and the power it wields.
Chicago (CNN)Pete Buttigieg wields his military service as both a sword and a shield in his race for the White House.
This is why we particularly love astrologer Annie Heese's more nuanced take on the influence that Venus really wields over our lives.
In the first episode, Jack faces down a robotic villain who scat-sings and wields a magical jazz flute as a weapon.
Though it's a heavy subject, Jones wields a light hand, imbuing Roy, Celestial, and their friends and family with nuance and sympathy.
Sistani, a reclusive octogenarian, enjoys almost mythological stature among millions of Shi'ite followers and wields authority few Iraqi politicians would openly challenge.
You'll go up against a prosecutor who wields whips in court and another who chugs coffee while wearing a futuristic eye mask.
He can use their party and benefit from their protection so long as he wields his power in service of their agenda.
Harmon's statement acknowledges the power and influence he now wields as the creator of a very popular show with a rabid fanbase.
These gained traction in a country where the white minority still wields disproportionate economic power, two decades after the end of apartheid.
Soshin Kimura, grand master of the Hoshinkai tea school, wields his implements with all the ritualistic elegance of a priest celebrating mass.
The Party of Hope is in favour, as is Nippon Ishin, a party that wields power in Osaka, Japan's second-largest city.
But researchers like Kopel said other gun-lobbying groups and organizations take issue with the way the NRA wields that outsize influence.
Google, which long ago became the default "search layer," wields its power more subtly, but the dangers may be just as great.
The main weapon GDPR wields are fines that could, in theory, reach up to 4 percent of a company's total yearly revenue.
By now it wields substantial, likely majority, support in both houses of Congress, even if Ryan himself does not survive as speaker.
Streep is an elitist not because of the money she has or influence she wields but because of her empathic multicultural worldview.
In the end, he simply picks up the same annihilating weapon that Thanos used against humanity and wields it back against him.
Pelosi wields significant influence in her current role as House minority leader and would have even more power if she becomes speaker.
China already wields enormous power in the form of jet-loads of tourists who boost the economies of the countries they visit.
Seto, in turn, has accused Ushioda of being a "kingmaker" who wields power from the sidelines of companies and ultimately damages them.
But critics, including Wall Street and most Republicans, say the CFPB is the epitome of government overreach and wields too much power.
But flatly rejecting Mondelez's offer will be a major test of Hershey's historically impregnable defense: the charitable trust that effectively wields control.
The Trump administration wields the possibility of tariffs on Canada and Mexico as leverage to achieve U.S. goals in a renegotiated NAFTA.
The supreme leader wields immense power, controlling the judiciary, the security forces, public broadcasters and foundations that own much of the economy.
"It should come as no surprise that he wields such power in Republican primaries," Ford O'Connell, a Republican strategist, said of Trump.
Because the state wields so much control, lenders and investors alike come to count on it as a backstop when trouble arises.
"In for a Penny, in for a Pound" puts Mr. Threadgill more in a position of authority, though he wields it lightly.
Ryan wields her phone camera with impressive skill, snapping hands clutching, contorting, and resting from creative angles at precise moments of action.
Where Trump wields the diplomatic equivalent of a battle ax, they excel with the subtle skill of death by a thousand cuts.
Queen Elizabeth II wields a delicate, unsought sovereignty that can never be eschewed (except by abdication or death) and is rarely exercised.
That could blunt the impact of one of the biggest weapons the country wields in a trade fight with the United States.
The speaker If anyone needed a reminder of the clout Pelosi wields and power that she has, Sunday was a good reminder.
But what no one -- from Pelosi's most ardent supporters to her most vitriolic critics -- can deny is the power that she wields.
If united, the most right-wing faction of the House wields enough votes to stop any Republican-led legislation in its tracks.
It has once again raised questions about whether the Middle East-dominated group really wields that much influence over world crude markets.
Spieth is a tinkerer, technician and self-talker who wields his putter like a broom to keep his scorecard neat and tidy.
He visibly still loves the job as much as ever, the power he wields, the imprint he can make on people's lives.
Zelda Winston (Tilda Swinton) is the eccentric local undertaker, and also wields a saber for some swordfighting practice in her spare time.
The Guard also differs from other branches of the armed forces in the strong influence it wields over who gains political power.
Russia already wields tremendous clout as the European Union's dominant provider of natural gas and as a growing source of nuclear fuel.
Blocked by term limits from returning to the post, Mr. Uribe now holds a Senate seat from which he wields outsize power.
But instead of a cropped haircut and leather armor, she wields the very girly trappings used to control her as lethal weapons.
Senator Mitch McConnell, Republican of Kentucky — who, as majority leader, wields vast power over the focus of the Senate — defended the decision.
If an unfit person holds the presidency, the danger to our society is that he will abuse the power that he wields.
It arrives anew at a moment when women's rage is forcing America to reckon with power -- who wields it, whom it serves.
There are no opposition parties or media critical of the government and Berdymukhamedov, often referred to as Arkadag (Protector), wields sweeping powers.
Her superhero outfit is a white pantsuit, and her gadget is a smartphone, through which she wields her 3.2 million Twitter followers.
Based in the city of Benghazi, the general wields control over much of eastern Libya, and has his sights set on Tripoli.
Although the military wields enormous power in Myanmar, it's not clear whether Facebook will treat them as politicians under the new rules.
They say Mr. Trump should not expect others to follow his lead just because the United States wields the biggest monetary cudgel.
And because strategically important Turkey wields more influence on world powers than does small, relatively unimportant Armenia, this strategy has basically worked.
She's near unstoppable when all the gears are in place, and on Rainbow, she wields her brassy caterwaul with a grateful grin.
Sistani, a reclusive octogenarian, enjoys almost mythical status among millions of Shi'ite followers and wields authority that few Iraqi politicians would openly challenge.
She's the hero we all need, and she's the hero that currently wields power in one of the highest offices of our land.
Hatch's worries include:A 60 Minutes investigation that took a dive into the massive power Google wields over other tech companies and direct competitors.
Relying on the business software's ability to generate colorful graphs used to illustrate data, Horiuchi wields Excel like Michelangelo did paint and brushes.
Between those projects, Jafari wields influence over an estimated 103 million subscribers, not counting minor cameos and crossovers elsewhere within the YouTube community.
The Russian Orthodox Church is the largest and most influential in the Orthodox world, and it wields great power and influence in Russia.
Between those projects, Jafari wields influence over an estimated 12 million subscribers, not counting minor cameos and crossovers elsewhere within the YouTube community.
Which is all to say, at some point in this movie, Kidman, bedecked in a mousy grey wig, wields a massive machine gun.
But experts say the country still wields its state-controlled legal system to take whatever trade secrets it wants for its own companies.
One of them wields a knife on a scooter and another looks pretty cool in a sleeveless dress where the cashier once stood.
She wields a lot of influence in the industry, and has a knack for making stars out of faces she plucks from obscurity.
The American Gaming Association, which promotes and lobbies on behalf of casinos, wields influence on Capitol Hill and state legislatures across the country.
Floating between inspiring political images, portraits of historical icons, and reimagined movie posters, Harman wields the lines and shapes of vector graphics masterfully.
But watching Viserion take that hit and then plummet from the sky completely changes our relationship with Dany and the power she wields.
When he finally wields it, the seismic effect is on the magnitude of Thor's hammer, leveling enemies with plenty of sound and fury.
Such slogans gained traction in a country where the white minority still wields disproportionate economic power, two decades after the end of apartheid.
Thailand has been a constitutional monarchy since 1932, but the royal family wields great influence and commands the devotion of millions of Thais.
ICAO does not impose binding rules, but wields clout through safety and security standards that are usually followed by its 191-member countries.
Thanks to the power it wields over international soccer, the ExCo has been in the crosshairs of the Western European media for decades.
Trump has been dealing with a GOP House and Senate, but now must work with a divided Washington where Pelosi wields increased power.
How strictly the precedent is upheld is decided by the committee chairman, and enforcement has fluctuated depending on who wields the gavel. Sen.
But how strictly the precedent is upheld is decided by the committee chairman, and enforcement has fluctuated depending on who wields the gavel.
Germany is the biggest and most economically powerful member of the 28-nation EU and wields major influence on the negotiations with Britain.
The fact that Pence was kept in the dark has led some to question how much power he actually wields in Trump's orbit.
"Here, the witness essentially argues that the Special Counsel wields too much power with too little accountability," Howell wrote in summarizing the case.
The exhibition's title alludes not only to the layered visuals in her work but also to this agency she wields as an artist.
Alison (Sasha Pieterse) is the queen bee mean girl, one who wields secrets like weapons to keep her friends and enemies in line.
Melissa George wields the scalpel as Dr. Alexandra Panttiere, who has just been named "chief innovations officer" at a Los Angeles medical center.
For all the influence and wealth he wields now, he never really stopped being (and, crucially, feeling like) the fucking nerd from Degrassi.
The archbishop's message on the Myitsone project wields considerable influence, said Debbie Stothard, secretary general of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH).
Without an official title though, outsiders will have no way of gauging how much power he wields - or how to hold him accountable.
But while The News wields less influence than it once did, it still has the power to resonate in the city and beyond.
Rich has sharpened his satire over the years, and he now wields it with skill — but he does not cut a wide swath.
While Mr. Wine may be lacking in institutional support, he wields a weapon that the president long ago lost: popularity among the young.
Mr. Salvini, who wields considerable sway as the country's interior minister and deputy prime minister, came to power on an anti-immigrant platform.
Stacey Halls's debut novel, THE FAMILIARS (Mira, $26.99), explores the power a group of witches wields over a small 17th-century English community.
ICAO cannot impose binding rules on governments, but wields clout through its safety and security standards which are approved by its member states.
Mistress Alana, the lady of the manor, lustily wields her mother's hand-me-down dildo to penetrate Phillip, her violin-playing house slave.
Mr. Ratner, who got his start making music videos, wields considerable influence in Hollywood as a successful producer of big-budget action movies.
The movement continues slowly, building (like Ravel's "Boléro," which opened the program) toward a climax that wields the full forces of the orchestra.
Fine Gael currently leads a minority government under an agreement with Fianna Fail, which remains officially in opposition but effectively wields a veto.
Trump wields his megaphone like no other elected official has, and when it's trained on you; few if any come to your aid.
Chandra is a Planeswalker who wields flame and, in the early novels, is portrayed as queer, developing feelings for the Elven Planeswalker Nissa.
But that description understates both the breadth of Ms. DeVos's political interests and the influence she wields as part of her powerful family.
He quits his job but still holds Class C shares and wields his power to elect directors and run the company part time.
Pope Francis then brought Cardinal Pell onto his powerful Council of Cardinals, a nine-person group that wields enormous power in the Curia.
Policymakers must recognize that Pyongyang now wields a legitimate nuclear arsenal and employ strategies that seek to ease tensions rather than escalate them.
One member, a retired police officer, is a parade staple, drawing huge cheers as he wields a giant sword to a musical score.
He still wields broad control, holding a number of official titles including chairman of the security council and leader of the ruling party.
Protesters are targeting pretty much every government office, bureaucrat, political party, and armed group in the city that wields any power and influence.
As much as Eris tries, there's no adult in the room who actually wields power and maintains order like Tywin Lannister in Thrones.
In O'Rielly's case, it is President Trump who wields that authority—the very person whom O'Rielly was working, illegally, to help get re-elected.
Lebanon's Iranian-backed Shi'ite group Hezbollah, which wields significant influence over the government, previously called the plan "a historic crime" that must be stopped.
Why it matters: The side that prevails could signal which industry faction wields the most influence as the White House upends Obama-era policies.
He wields a hive frame "scanner" to pick up electromagnetic smog and sticks electrodes in his homegrown honey to reap its rich, viscous sound.
First is that Tencent Holdings, its parent company, wields nearly all the voting power, meaning shareholders are "just along for the ride," Cramer said.
Republican lawmakers argue that the agency wields too much unchecked power, adding that it burdens banks and credit card companies with unnecessary red tape.
COMPUTER puts you in the role of Detective CYB3R who wields some of the most advanced image-enhancement and crime prediction software ever developed.
Or displeasure, if you're a musician and have to contend with the fact that Sumney is a wizard who wields disparate genres like spells.
FROM COINAGE: The Real Cost of Going to Coachella Volume 1 again proves that while Stapleton may speak softly, he wields some mighty pipes.
It is a reminder of how much harm the wrong man can do if he wields the power and prestige of the presidency unethically.
What began as a question of corporate values quickly transformed into a larger skirmish between competing perceptions of who actually wields power in America.
The credit largely rests with the way Fisher navigates this film: Her face and body language are tools she wields for an arresting experience.
She feels the NFL wields valuable influence that can help men rethink stereotypes about masculinity that might prevent them from talking about sexual abuse.
If you assume the president has complete and total control of the intelligence agencies and wields un-checked authority to tap phones, then... sure?
It cannot impose binding rules on governments, but wields clout through its safety and security standards which are approved by its 192 member countries.
At times Lepore's book feels like an exorcism, an attempt to banish Gould's unquiet spirit from the archives, to undermine the power he wields.
"Dalts", as he is known, may no longer be leading on board the boat, but the veteran sailor wields huge influence behind the scenes.
The row over Ukraine is threatening a major rupture in Orthodoxy, which wields significant influence in certain countries where it is the dominant religion.
The stout, personable Republican — who this summer will become chairman of the National Governor's Association — wields immense popularity even in a strongly Democratic state.
This is in part because the EU lacked the rule-of-law monitoring mechanisms it now wields when Mr Orban was cementing his hold.
But it's scary just to acknowledge that one juror ultimately wields more power than the judge in the black robes presiding over the trial.
The Journal reported on Thursday that Shkreli, 35, still wields significant influence over the drug company he founded, Phoenixus AG, formerly called Turing Pharmaceuticals.
The stout, personable Republican - who this summer will become chairman of the National Governor's Association - wields immense popularity even in a strongly-Democratic state.
Netanyahu, a psychologist, as a highhanded, hot-tempered boss who has grown accustomed to the good life and wields immense influence over her husband.
On rare occasions, he wields the powers of a poltergeist—causing the lights to flicker in fury, say, when she brings a guy home.
The slogan quickly gained traction in a country where the white minority still wields disproportionate economic power two decades after the end of apartheid.
Montreal-based ICAO cannot impose rules on governments, but wields clout in civil aviation through standards that are followed by its 192-member countries.
"As the world's largest universal owner, BlackRock wields an enormous amount of influence and shoulders a huge responsibility to the wider community," he said.
It belongs to a gangster named Bin (Fan Liao), who wields influence—though less than he believes—in the northern Chinese city of Datong.
" That's particularly important given the growing reach of the modern regulatory state, which "wields vast power" that "touches almost every aspect of daily life.
But instead of a thick pad of paper and carbon sheets, the driver wields a waterproof wireless computer tablet with a Bluetooth mobile printer.
Aguilar likened his presence within the show's fictionalized world to the Wizard of Oz -- to the comics, a mysterious figure that wields enormous power.
It has now moved from a legitimate movement of awareness to a cudgel the president (and others) wields to create further discord and division.
The man who developed the technique is Yoshiaki Sato, who today wields an impressive set of guns for a guy in his late 60s.
For Latino families in the United States, the attorney general wields power over a number of issues critical to their well-being and progress.
She also wields two pistols in her hands and has two more affixed to her feet, with the barrels serving as her high-heels.
For some, it was a welcome relief after decades of silence, especially in a country like Italy, where the Catholic Church wields great influence.
You said it seems as if it has changed, going forward, how the White House deals with the press corps and wields its power.
TripAdvisor wields significant influence in the travel industry, and its reviews for hotels and restaurants typically rank near the top in online search listings.
Britain was joined in its dissent by Germany, the only country outside of the Grand Slam host nations that wields the maximum 12 votes.
It's no help that, aside from President Trump himself, it remains unclear who in the administration wields genuine influence on the relationship with Beijing.
"Consecrate my sword and strengthen the arm that wields it," began the prayer of Michael Hill, the founder of the League of the South.
Qassim Suleimani, who wields enormous influence in Iran, may emerge as its future leader and is considered a terrorist mastermind by the United States.
She wields the most influence over his schedule at Mar-a-Lago, when Trump asks his staff to leave blocks of personal time free.
A blind mentor to the superhero Daredevil, he wields a sword with such lightning-fast intensity that heads roll with their eyes still blinking.
A two-day standoff at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad involving thousands of pro-Iranian protesters demonstrated how much power Tehran wields within Iraq.
Given, y'know, the vast power Facebook wields with its content-shaping algorithms which amplify narratives and shape public opinion at cheap, factory farm scale.
Apple has come under particular scrutiny for how it wields power in its App Store, where it distributes games, ride-hailing programs and more.
The Palestinian Authority claims East Jerusalem as the capital of a future Palestinian state but realistically wields little to no power in the city.
This source of regulatory innovation will surely slow as Congress wields — or simply threatens to wield — the power to prevent collaboration in the future.
The entries are also made using pseudonyms, so there's a certain degree of privacy, and no one person wields full authority over the ledger.
As vice president, Mr. El Aissami wields newly decreed authority to expropriate businesses and lock up rivals seen by the leftist government as traitors.
Based in the city of Benghazi, Haftar already wields control over much of eastern Libya, but he has his sights set on claiming Tripoli.
We also learn from the Armorer that while she might not know much about The Child specifically, she's familiar with the powers he wields.
Iran's regional influence is also being challenged by unprecedented, economically driven mass protests in Iraq and Lebanon — two countries where Tehran wields major influence.
But Ocasio-Cortez argued that for all the power Crowley wields in Congress, he has failed to serve the people of Queens and the Bronx.
For a big finale, Thanos wields the Infinity Gauntlet (which appears to only hold two of the five stones, though it's clearly very powerful already).
Diana of Themyscira — Wonder Woman's given name — flies through the air, wields a sword against her enemies and is formidable in hand-to-hand combat.
While the 10 benefits are spelled out in the law, the health secretary wields a lot of power over how the provision is actually implemented.
But just as much as she uses her social media presence to spread awareness of her work, she wields it as a platform for activism.
It also allows him to appoint an interim sheriff, but the Senate wields the power to determine whether the governor's rationale for suspension is legitimate.
The geometric wonders are by Kerby Rosanes, an illustrator from the Philippines, who wields an ink pen and plastic compass like a straight-edge wizard.
Lebanon's Iranian-backed Shiite group Hezbollah, which wields significant influence over the government, has previously called the plan an historic crime that must be stopped.
Lebanon's Iranian-backed Shi'ite group Hezbollah, which wields significant influence over the government, has previously called the plan an historic crime that must be stopped.
The justices focused their concerns on the practical impact of a ruling that would give the Creek Nation considerably more power than it currently wields.
He now holds the ceremonial position of vice president but still wields considerable influence, chairing the Dawa party which controls the largest bloc in parliament.
But as the No. 2 House Republican trying to keep the chamber's GOP majority, he wields considerable clout, and he has a sizeable campaign coffer.
Ivanka Trump's influence The law once again raises questions about the power Ivanka Trump, the President's daughter and aide, actually wields inside the West Wing.
Apple finally stood up to Facebook and Google on matters of privacy, and it made a powerful point about the influence it wields in mobile.
Given the position of power and influence the United States wields, its presidents have tended to weigh their words carefully, typically thinking several moves ahead.
Abrams also dismissed the notion that Rey was hidden due to fear of spoilers — like the fact that she wields a lightsaber in the movie.
She kicks through walls, spends time under the sink and wields a nail gun in a fashion that would make any HGTV-famous contractor proud.
The opposition Democratic Party (DP) still wields power in the chamber, with the seats it now holds, but it fared poorly in the 2013 contest.
For the branch of government that wields the power of the purse, you'd think more of its members would have training in budgeting and accounting.
Republicans fought the creation of the CFPB and have long complained the agency wields too much power without enough accountability to the president or Congress.
Berdymukhamedov, 59, who has run the gas-rich former Soviet republic since 2006, wields sweeping powers and is the center of an elaborate personality cult.
The notion that mighty China wields diplomatic control over impoverished North Korea is mistaken, said Jin Canrong, an international relations professor at Beijing's Renmin University.
Matthew N. Lyons, the author of the upcoming book " Insurgent Supremacists ," told me that this is how the extreme right wields power without holding office.
Standing proud at four feet tall, he wields a mighty battleaxe and is immensely strong for his size, especially when flies into a barbarian rage.
However, while she is a Nobel Prize winning leader who should be championing human rights, she wields far less political power than most people realize.
Why it matters: Partners, the parent of Massachusetts General Hospital, already owns a separate insurance company and wields immense power in the state and nationally.
In Rwanda, President Paul Kagame wields near-authoritarian control, but women now comprise two-thirds of Parliament, including heading the budget commission and key ministries.
The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, the paramilitary force that is intensely loyal to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader, wields enormous economic and political influence.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles County jails are run by the sheriff, but the Mexican Mafia wields the power in the underworld behind bars.
This is a filmmaker aware of the conventions, who wields them with wit and precision and knows his audience is on the gag as well.
The songs wallow in fuzzy distortion, roaring aggression, and plodding tempos, as Ggu:ll wields the dynamic tension between guitar, bass, and drums as a weapon.
He says he can save more than $20 billion a year by attacking corruption, a figure he wields in speeches but whose provenance is unclear.
But I have not known any woman who wields independent authority in the world who has not had to do some battle to win it.
But he also appeared to be freshly aware of the gravity of his role and the power he wields, unsure of how Iran would respond.
Erdogan's ruling AK Party wields substantial control over the media and according to some, receive two-thirds of airtime on the country's various TV channels.
"I don't think that anybody can walk away from Apple products," Benioff said, noting that every business is aware of the power the iPhone wields.
It is also crucial to consider the symbolic significance the U.N. secretary-general wields as a figure that holds center stage in the global arena.
As prime minister, she is the head of government and wields considerable power; she is neither a ceremonial head of state nor president of Poland.
The best thing the movie has going for it, ultimately, is the original character design, including all the way-cool weaponry that the predator wields.
Mr. Maduro wields the power of weapons, while the National Assembly has legitimacy, but lacks the influence and authority that come from its government institutions.
The big picture: All of these policies will materially benefit pretty much every sector within an industry that already wields more financial power than ever.
PiS, a nationalist, socially conservative party, sees Catholicism as a key element of Polish identity, while Polish liberals say the Church wields too much power.
As far as capabilities go, the US wields the greatest Navy in the world, which Iran couldn't really hope to challenge in a conventional fight.
Pakistan's military wields significant political power in ways likely unimaginable to those in the West, where militaries labor to do the bidding of civilian leadership.
This lack of continent-wide political solidarity has led many EU citizens to be resentful of the degree of control Brussels wields over their lives.
Trump has many of the mannerisms and much of the style of a plebiscitary dictator who wields demagogic rhetoric to turn the crowd against liberal institutions.
Unusual gifting occasions call for an extra layer of shop-savvy that wields the power to smooth over any potential awkward or atypical moments of appreciation.
A People's Liberation Army tank officer wields a pistol atop a tank as an armored convoy deploys at a major intersection in eastern Beijing, June 5.
That may overstate the Kremlin's ambition, assigning it greater clout than it wields: "We're making them ten feet tall", worries Fiona Hill of the Brookings Institution.
As one of the most popular young actresses of the '90s, her bohemian aesthetic became a defining look of the decade and still wields influence today.
Loyalty can be a powerful force, but it is not always a beneficial or productive one, especially when it involves anyone who wields power over you.
" Yulia Mostova, the editor of the Kiev-based Mirror Weekly , told me, "When the President wields personal control over law enforcement and the courts, it's terrible.
But when a child wields power at the pleasure of a parent, fidelity to country or to the law must vie with deeper, more visceral loyalties.
There is an even bigger concern about the way that China wields its market power: as a lever to get companies to give up their technology.
Michelle Mittelstadt, spokeswoman for the Migration Policy Institute, said the inescapable fact is that the federal government wields by far the largest power in immigration policy.
Montreal-based ICAO cannot impose binding rules on governments, but wields clout through its safety and security standards which are approved by its 193 member states.
Beckham Instagrammed a shot of the cover of 1883 Magazine featuring Turner sitting atop a duck egg blue toilet as she wields a bottle of beer.
Today, China doesn't just play defense against viral dissent by redacting troublesome parts of the internet; the government actively wields technology as a tool of control.
Charlie Hunnam may spend his time onscreen as a tough king in King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, but offscreen, he wields a pan and spatula.
It's clear now that the rest of the season will be about Hannah's pregnancy, but more so about how she wields that fact like a weapon.
Those who have traveled to hotspots overseas have seen how America wields outsized influence on myriad concerns that, if ignored, could grow, metastasize and harm us.
Jesse won't realize what he's done until later, but the pilot establishes the audiovisual language for those moments when the preacher wields the voice of God.
He's a home-grown domestic terrorist, and the amount of power and access he wields in the White House makes him even more of a threat.
Only Google holds the golden key to the Play Store, and the company wields it to add another condition to the licensing of its proprietary software.
A registered Democrat, Cohn wields increasing influence over Trump and "is widely considered a future candidate to be chief of staff," The Washington Post reported Thursday.
Behind the furor over the memo is our unease with the unaccountable, opaque power Google in particular, and Silicon Valley in general, wields over our lives.
But the Affordable Care Act says that so long as the Board remains unstaffed, the Secretary of Health and Human Services wields the vast powers alone.
True, Murdoch will only have a 17 percent say in the matter, rather than the roughly 38 percent vote his family's trust wields in other circumstances.
In 2017, autocracy — that is, government in which one person wields unlimited authority — seemed to have the upper hand against the troubled democracies of the West.
His bill will not become law as long as Barack Obama wields a presidential veto, but it does add heft to the growing calls for reform.
The IRGC is Irans most powerful security entity and wields control over large swathes of Irans economy as well as considerable influence within its political system.
Miller's legal argument, in sum, is that Mueller "wields too much power with too little accountability" and thus has no authority to act as special counsel.
Actress Alyssa Milano said she created the organization NoRA, which organized the second rally, to combat the influence that the gun lobby wields with U.S. politicians.
The Montreal-based ICAO cannot impose rules on governments, but wields clout through its safety and security standards which are approved by its 193 member states.
In what can only be described as an extremely eerie imitation of Robocop, FEDOR wields weapons in each hand and displays lethal accuracy during target practice.
Mr. Erdogan has not concealed his ambition to replace Turkey's parliamentary system with an executive presidency that would formally expand the considerable power he already wields.
"It pains me greatly to leave because I care so much about this company, its people, and the power it wields in the world," she wrote.
It is hard to tell from the outside how much influence he wields internally, but in him, world leaders, you may find a helpful sounding board.
The person who wields the camera is not always the filmmaker, and Ms. Johnson has worked on documentaries directed by Laura Poitras, Kirby Dick and others.
In another solo, he wields three, and the several group numbers for his five dancers can seem as much about dragging chairs around as about dancing.
Iran-backed Hezbollah, considered a terrorist group by the United States and Gulf Arab states, wields enormous political influence in Lebanon alongside its powerful military wing.
A major explanation for the increasing differential is that the Roman Catholic Church wields not only religious and moral authority, but also political and diplomatic power.
Fans loved both versions of Esquivel's tender, all-consuming tale of forbidden love, in which a young woman wields fantastical powers through the food she cooks.
Diane Greene, its enterprise SVP, who wields considerable power in the company, has an edict to grow her unit, even through acquisition, as Recode reported earlier.
The protest arrives as increasing attention is being paid to the extensive power that Amazon wields as a retailer — a power that is greatest in books.
She skillfully wields the matter-of-fact language of newspapers, freeing it from specificity and opening it up to new interpretations that we must forge ourselves.
Iran, they noted, wields great influence over Palestinian Islamic Jihad, the militant group whose snipers wounded two Israeli soldiers, which Israel blamed for inciting the violence.
By contrast, the newly deployed "low-yield" nuclear W76-2 warhead for our submarine-launched ballistic missile reportedly wields some 5,000 tons of TNT blast power.
Einstein, who died in 1955, wrote the foreword to Dr. Sharp's first book, "Gandhi Wields the Weapon of Moral Power: Three Case Studies," published in 1960.
Nearby, a hooded black male wields a shank against another black man, and a white man in a corset stabs a black male in the chest.
Iran, which wields considerable influence in Baghdad, feared any move toward independence by the Kurds in Iraq would inflame separatist sentiments among its own Kurdish minority.
But Qatar is viewed as important to an eventual peace agreement because it wields influence with the Hamas militants who control the Palestinian enclave of Gaza.
"I JUST CAME to hustle," explains Gabriel, a recent migrant, as he wields an electric razor to sculpt an impressive structure from a teenage customer's hair.
Not only is Trump a literacy-lite, conspiracy-chasing, compulsively lying bigot, he is also a narcissistic workaholic who now wields the power of the presidency.
It was not expected to be carried out in a country where the military, which still wields immense power, was expected to protect its former chief.
Something of a cross between the televangelist Pat Robertson and Rush Limbaugh, Father Rydzyk wields power both from the pulpit and through his vast media empire.
The president wields broad powers — although the prime minister, as the head of government, also plays an important role in the constitutional system, as does Parliament.
You can barely hear the dialogue over the claps and cackles as Minny wields power in the only way someone in her position could back then.
Montreal-based ICAO cannot impose binding rules on governments, but wields clout through its safety and security standards which are approved by its 192 member states.
Zorii wields two brass pistols, has a "revealing" history (eyebrows emoji implied) with Oscar Isaac's Poe Dameron, and rocks a stylish maroon jumpsuit and matching helmet.
Khan wields the tools of cultural autopsy in her dissections of ancient ruins and traditions, and it appears that we have caught her in the act.
The ministers will have to do so under the shadow of the ancient rule of leadership contests: He who wields the dagger never wears the crown.
The only thing leonine about him is the power he wields languorously over his family; he is horrendously ill-equipped to steward the deference shown him.
Mabel is also played by Ms. Stulik, who changes costumes faster than Superman and wields a cadenza the way an ace rock guitarist weaponizes power chords.
It cannot go unchecked when, as here, the President wields it through an executive edict that stands to cause irreparable harm to individuals across this nation.
"The theater critic of The New York Times I do believe wields power," she was quoted as saying in Nicholas Coleridge's book "The Fashion Conspiracy" (1988).
The Revolutionary Guard is the single most dominant player in Iran's security, political, and economic systems and wields enormous influence in Iran's domestic and foreign policies.
It's an illiberal prosecution that's borderline inconceivable in a world without the refugee crisis, which shows just how much influence Turkey wields in Berlin at present.
It is truly a treat to watch his skill with the nuncahaku, a traditional martial arts weapon which he wields at the same lightning-fast pace.
The IRGC is Iran's most powerful security entity and wields control over large swathes of Iran's economy as well as considerable influence within its political system.
In the Walking Dead graphic novels written by Robert Kirkman, Negan wields a scalding hot iron to burn the skin of the poor souls who cross him.
Here, one cannot miss the irony of Denmark's reliance on pig export to China to fortify its economy — and the power China wields in such trade relations.
The difference is even more stark if you look at Rhode Island, which has a population of just over 1 million people yet wields 3 electoral votes.
"Jamie Lee Curtis wields firearms in new 'Halloween' movie despite advocating for gun control," read the headline of a story tweeted from the main Fox News account.
Foremost among these will be to unpick a highly centralised state in which the president wields almost untrammeled power to make appointments to thousands of important posts.
While officially retired, Fidel Castro, 89, still wields enormous influence in Cuba and observers study his sporadic columns and appearances for insights into Cuba's opaque political system.
Thailand has been a constitutional monarchy since 1932, but the royal family wields great influence and commands widespread devotion, with the king considered to be semi-divine.
I was guilty of spending almost $4,000 on this game over the course of a year playing my character Mercedes, an elf queen who wields dual bowguns.
When he wields a gun, it's a tiny little girly thing, and he can't even bring himself to shoot a zombie with it through a silk pillow.
That had left markets uncertain about the extent to which Russia's oil industry - in which the Kremlin wields outsize influence - would throw its weight behind a deal.
Experts worry that, once again, Facebook holds the power to deepen the divisions that already exist in American culture — and won't reveal how it wields that power.
Image: Karly Domb Sadof (AP)Facebook wields unparalleled power when it comes to the amount of data it collects on its billions of users—this we know.
And over the whole political edifice—parliament, president and all—stands the Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who wields vast powers, especially over foreign and security policy.
The 30-year-old Prince Mohammed, despite his youth and his title of deputy crown prince, wields tremendous influence in Saudi Arabia and is also defense minister.
The United States, which wields the most voting power on the World Bank's board, has chosen every leader of the institution since it began operations in 1946.
He wields enormous influence within UMNO, the party which has led Malaysia's ruling coalitions since independence and which enjoys broad support from the country's ethnic-Malay majority.
The California probe of Facebook is occurring alongside the separate probes into whether it unfairly wields its market dominance to quash competitors and take advantage of consumers.
Bachrach wields the T-word — trillion — as a scary weapon but doesn't bother to point out that beneficiaries can't demand their pensions in a lump sum tomorrow.
But how strictly the precedent is upheld is decided by the Judiciary Committee chairman and enforcement has fluctuated depending on who wields the gavel on the panel.
Monty, who keeps the members of her clan solvent by selling their plasma to blood banks, wields a crocodile-headed cane to squelch any signs of rebellion.
Somewhat intimidated by how casually she wields something the size of a toddler that could easily take one's hand off, I ask if she's ever been burned.
Stockard Channing wields weapons of deflection like a master samurai in Alexi Kaye Campbell's "Apologia," which opened on Tuesday night at the Laura Pels Theater in Manhattan.
He extricated himself from some engagements in Russia with the help of Valery Gergiev, who is conducting the new production and wields considerable clout in their homeland.
Yet this hotel is still technically operational, and Kovacs becomes best pals with its proprietor, an AI modeled on Edgar Allen Poe who wields a mean shotgun.
But Cole's story suggests that even as an inert object of narcissistic desire, this custom-bred doppelgänger wields power over her double, by inspiring such monumental obsession.
That gives it a majority in Parliament and the power to appoint a prime minister, who in controlling cabinet appointments arguably wields greater power than the president.
But farmers are among the most powerful political lobbies on both sides of the Atlantic, and trade is one area where the European Parliament wields significant power.
She had vetoed a similarly worded but legally binding resolution on June 1 in a vote at the Security Council, where the United States wields veto power.
His velvety eyes were a dialed down version of the peepers he wields to astonishing effect onscreen, where they seem to bare every twitch of his soul.
He has been one of the president's most high-profile Republican critics and, as a Senator, wields power over him in Congress that many others do not.
In case you missed it: The Law and Justice party wields state media as its most powerful campaign tool and has imposed a crackdown on independent media.
The power the regional government wields in foreign affairs is being used to try to establish diplomatic relations with other countries to win international support for secession.
The other trouble is Archer, who, by the way, has taken his new name from his astrological sign, Sagittarius, a centaur who wields a bow and arrow.
And Ms. Walter, whom I've admired over the years in assorted imperial roles (Cleopatra, Elizabeth I in "Mary Stuart"), wields Prospero's volume of spells with majestic ambivalence.
He wields guns galore, poison arrows and a tank to wipe out the mercenaries led by the villainous Big Daddy, a swaggering, sneering American soldier of fortune.
Facebook is also under scrutiny for the power it wields over social media and is grappling with emboldened governments around the world that want to regulate it.
Its Investor Group now wields 10.5 trillion pounds, or about $13.9 trillion, in assets under management, compared to £1.6 trillion when the group was established in 2011.
The brief also noted that because the CFPB is controlled by a single director, the president wields significant power over the agency by choosing who leads it.
The brief also noted that because the CFPB is controlled by a single director, the president wields significant power over the agency by choosing who leads it.
Sistani, who wields huge influence over public opinion in Iraq, only weighs in on politics during times of crisis and is seen as a voice of moderation.
Though the deal with Clyburn was already cut, Biden's performance tonight only makes it an easier sell for Clyburn, who wields huge influence in South Carolina politics.
He still wields significant power in the board room, made possible by a dual-class share structure that gives him and key allies 10 votes per share.
Russia's economic influence over North Korea is nowhere as great as China's, but it still wields considerable sway thanks to deep-rooted trade, cultural and commercial relations.
According to the architecture firm XML, the structure of spaces of assembly wields some influence over the exchange of ideas and, consequently, the room's collective decision-making.
The Fed has recently begun to review how it wields its newly-acquired powers to potentially offer some regulatory relief, given the crisis is now ten years ago.
She's rewarding those who've finally made it to the front of the line with a quick spritz from a bottle she wields like an outlaw with a pistol.
Hezbollah, designated by the U.S. as a terrorist organization, is considered Lebanon's most powerful political party and militant group and wields heavy influence in the religiously diverse country.
Like the Parkland teens last year, Ocasio-Cortez wields her generational stance as a weapon — she's born of the internet and instinctively excels at modern political information warfare.
You start the game as Nero, a silver-haired demon hunter who wields a giant sword, a pistol, and a prosthetic arm that doubles as a grappling hook.
I've been slogging my way through the series for a few days, and it takes almost two full hours before Iron Fist actually wields the damn Iron Fist.
He runs a research program aboard the repurposed Borg cube and he wields enough power to get Soji into the holding cell where formerly assimilated Romulans are held.
China is taking a hard line against foreign companies that displease it, lashing out at their bosses and demanding obedience, much as it wields control over domestic enterprises.
Mr Maliki, for his part, seems to be intent on building a sectarian pasdaran, or revolutionary guard, much like the one that wields real power in neighbouring Iran.
She wields her sexuality the same way she previously wielded carefully worded questions during her performance coaching sessions — calmly, like she knows all will unfold as she'd planned.
When Anna later becomes desperate to get William out of her little sister's way, she rears back and wields a serrated knife as if it were a javelin.
Her words would not carry such import if she were one of many trans celebrities, but as that category remains woefully underpopulated, the influence she wields is massive.
The film portrays Morf as a confident and swaggering bisexual man, who frolics around naked with both men and women, and wields enormous power in the art world.
While Quinlan's lyrics are the clearest example of her declaring the power she wields, the songwriting on Bark Your Head Off, Dog is her most confident to date.
In the clip Williamson explains the origins of his name, wields a lightsaber and shows off a Darth Vader doll, "Mini V," that a coworker knitted for him.
The first time I stood in front of the US-Mexico border, I felt dwarfed not only by its size but also by the emotional force it wields.
"It cannot go unchecked when, as here, the President wields it through an executive edict that stands to cause irreparable harm to individuals across this nation," he wrote.
"This action is just a hint as to how much power China wields," said Michael Dunne, president of Dunne Automotive and a veteran of the Chinese auto industry.
Ivanka Trump, who likewise wields significant influence in the Trump world, was thought to be a contender for an advisory role in a potential administration during the campaign.
But since this man lives in the historic White House and wields the constitutional powers of the presidency and the commander in chief we have to pay attention.
Cohn-Vargas, who is also co-author of the book "Identity Safe Classrooms: Places to Belong and Learn," said Trump should be cognizant of the power he wields.
In her ­information-jammed book, 10 years in the making, she wields her Japanese cleaver to chiffonade leafy greens and slices unsuspecting sunchokes into submission with a mandoline.
Lacob wields his softly, just as he typically sits in the back of corporate board meetings without saying much, absorbing information, then guiding the discussion toward a decision.
This week, the appellate court ruled that Director Cordray, an Obama appointee who can only be fired by the president and for just cause, wields too much influence.
But overall state policy is the remit of Khamenei, who wields decisive powers across government and the military and security services, and warily endorsed the 2015 nuclear settlement.
Supporters of the resolution recognized the difficulty of obtaining a referral to the criminal court from the Security Council, where China, North Korea's traditional ally, wields a veto.
In reality Kim, a third-generation hereditary leader, rules North Korea with an iron-fist and the title change will mean little to the way he wields power.
The military, which wields enormous power from behind the scenes, has patiently watched the struggle from the sidelines, while making it clear that chaos would not be tolerated.
" She added, "Think of them as a repository of the most intimate information that governments and others have, from what they are investing in to who wields influence.
It's proof that Mr. Trump still wields a lot of power from his Twitter perch, and he's not afraid to use it when companies do things he dislikes.
Mr. Clark sometimes stains but mostly he wields wide brushes and even brooms, magnifying impasto and brushwork in piled-up strokes that seem to squirm on the surface.
He has imposed his views on the educational system and culture, hardening an already authoritarian system that ruthlessly controls social media and wields law enforcement to crush dissent.
Mr. Felder, a Democrat who caucuses with the Republicans and therefore allows them to sit in the majority in the Senate, often wields disproportionate influence in the Legislature.
The heavily armed Shi'ite Hezbollah movement, which is backed by Iran and wields big influence in Lebanon, has called Trump's plan "a historic crime" that must be stopped.
He wields materials like tar, wire, gold leaf and nails to unearth the past's inconvenient truths, and to shine a restorative light on those residing in the shadows.
As the Senate president, Mr. Cagle wields significant influence over legislation and how it flows through the Senate, where Republicans hold a 37 to 19 majority over Democrats.
Inside WeWork, one couple wields control In the early days of WeWork, the two people most associated with the company were co-founders Adam Neumann and Miguel McKelvey.
This incident with the flyer, is, however, a good reminder of just how much influence the union wields and to what extent those outside Nevada understand that influence.
As played by the forty-one-year-old Carvel, Murdoch wields his narcissism like a shield; it insulates him from what others might think of his reptilian ways.
The smacking they received from a party that brooks little pushback, and wields tremendous influence in Lebanon's government, might have been physical or it might have been verbal.
The erotic comic artist Milo Manara's lingerie-clad model, Olivia Vinten, wears red latex gloves and wields a black leather whip, posing in front of dreamy pastel clouds.
This is a regime that has orchestrated terror attacks from Buenos Aires to Bulgaria; it wields considerable cyber capabilities as well as a network of semi-autonomous proxies.
With Attorney General Bill Barr and other allies firmly entrenched within the department, the president wields more influence over federal criminal prosecutions than any president since Richard Nixon.
It is in the marble-lined corridors of the Supreme Court across the street from the Capitol Building, hidden from the TV cameras, where Roberts wields real power.
It's a move that again stresses the reality that Apple and Apple alone wields the power to decide who is and is not allowed to repair your iPhone.
" (The live studio audience goes, "oooohhh," and applauds.) In the end, Mary wields her authority: "Well, I'm producer of the news, and I think it's a good idea.
It is in the marble-lined corridors of the Supreme Court across the street from the U.S. Capitol, hidden from the television cameras, where Roberts wields real power.
The Clintons have vowed they will restructure their foundation so it wields no undue influence over Hillary Clinton if she wins the White House View the discussion thread.
While Davis hasn&apost been at the company for over two decades he told Recode that he still feels some responsibility for the power that Amazon wields today.
The American president wields an awesome amount of power owing primarily to the United States of America's status as the world's premiere economy and only true military superpower.
As if apprised in advance of our current political moment, the director, Nancy Buirski, wields the titular violation as a signpost to a wider, more insidious American crime.
A professor of creative writing at the University of California, Riverside, Aslan wields words skillfully and speaks elegantly; his ideas are perfectly suited for the internet-video age.
Last week, Saudi Arabia and five other countries in the region cut diplomatic ties with the tiny nation, which wields disproportionate influence through its oil wealth and international aviation.
Nazarbayev, who wields sweeping powers in the oil-rich nation, poured scorn on private sector executives who, he suggested, were enjoying lavish lifestyles while keeping funds in foreign accounts.
Bran, who has no practical use for the dagger as the Three-Eyed Raven, bequeathes it to Arya, who wields it well in a spar against Brienne of Tarth.
Moreover, with its block of seats in parliament the military wields a veto over any changes to the constitution, which requires a super-majority of more than 75 percent.
The prime minister wields the royal prerogative in the monarch's name and wants to invoke Article 50 of the EU treaty, the legal route to Brexit, without consulting Parliament.
The $1.5 billion travel website, which was founded 17 years ago, wields substantial power in the tourism industry because businesses typically enjoy better business if they receive stronger reviews.
But given Apple's total control over what apps iOS will run and what features they offer, it's also important to keep an eye on how Apple wields that power.
But she suggested patience is growing thin with Myanmar's leader, Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi, and its military that she said wields the "main power" there.
So-called voter files—databases compiled from voter registration data nationwide, which each party wields like a weapon to get out the vote—were no help on their own.
The newest Guardian of the Galaxy is one spaced-out alien indeed, a social neophyte who wields the soft power of empathy, feeling and manipulating others' emotions through touch.
Hot Sauce, in case you didn't catch that detail, refers to the words burned into the baseball bat Bey wields during the "Denial" segment of the Lemonade short film.
At the crux of the CFPB case is whether the director wields too much power without accountability to the president, in violation of the Constitution's separation of powers provision.
At just a few inches long, it wields one proportionally sized claw and another massive one that snaps with such force the resulting shockwave knocks its prey out cold.
Ng'andu has visited schools where the wife wields the chalk while the teacher rests, and another with a class of 90 children taught by one man, all ages together.
At the crux of Wednesday's case is whether the CFPB's director wields too much power without accountability to the president, in violation of the Constitution's separation of powers provision.
The president also wields key powers over antitrust efforts, as he appoints staffers at the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission tasked with interpreting and enforcing statutes.
Queen Bey frolics with a Boycott Beyoncé sign of her own, chugs whiskey straight from the bottle and wields a bow and arrow — just like you do at work!
Sarvana said that Grijalva is also unlikely to drag Zinke before the committee sooner because of the tweet -- a power that he will have when he wields the gavel.
When the customer is always right and wields the threat of complaining to management, what is a service worker supposed to do about flirting that gets out of hand?
Cruisers and destroyers carry cruise missiles, submarines can launch nuclear weapons, and a single aircraft carrier with its escort ships wields more firepower than most militaries on the planet.
Yet even as private equity wields such influence in the halls of state capitols and in Washington, it faces little public awareness of its government activities, The Times found.
The score has five sections: In one, Ms. Garrison wields a brass cylinder; in the next a fan, after which she puts on finger bells, playing them while moving.
Sarvana said that Grijalva is also unlikely to drag Zinke before the committee sooner because of the tweet — a power that he will have when he wields the gavel.
" — Cui Tiankai, China's ambassador to the U.S. "The United States with one hand wields the threat of sanctions, and at the same time says they are willing to talk.
ISS's special situations research team headed by Cristiano Guerra, which also provides recommendations on mergers and acquisitions, wields significant influence over the outcome of proxy fights and contested transactions.
As in the case of Manhattan's gated Gramercy Park, renters at Via will have private access to a space that rather uncannily wields the charm of a public space.
Impact: Ahead of this week's European Parliament elections, the scandal has raised concern about the influence the Kremlin wields with sympathetic far-right and populist parties around the Continent.
Mr. Clark's family and activists called on Mr. Becerra — who, as I wrote yesterday, wields considerable power to pick his battles — to file charges instead, or face political consequences.
The branch the Constitution devotes the least amount of text to, the Judiciary, currently wields the most power, being able to police Executive behavior and also strike down laws.
Renzi, who had promised to enact the law last year, has faced strong opposition both within parliament and from the Roman Catholic Church, which wields great influence in Italy.
President Trump's re-election campaign wields more money, staff, infrastructure and advanced digital operations than the Democratic competitors — and a fan base that hears "impeachment" as a rallying cry.
The therapist, in this case, is Ms. Arnow's camera, which she wields remorselessly throughout her yearlong relationship with James, a would-be performance artist and a fully credentialed lush.
And it changes everything to use guanciale, which adds a more interesting funk and richness than salt pork and wields a more subtle influence than powerful bacon ever could.
In a massive investigation published this weekend, the New York Times illustrated how Trump wields the power of his Twitter account, and how those around him scurry to react.
But I think it also reflects sincerely held beliefs: substantive disagreements about where America is as a country — about who wields power and whose rights are most acutely threatened.
When he&aposs having working lunches or dinners at the White House, President Donald Trump often wields salt and pepper shakers almost twice the size of everyone else&aposs.
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte, whose right-wing nationalist coalition wields significant power, visited Trump at the White House in July, and the adulation between the two was apparent.
Sistani, who only weighs in on politics in times of crisis and wields huge influence over public opinion, on Friday warned against an explosion of civil strife and tyranny.
The case has captured global attention and has come to be seen as a test of press freedom and reforms in Myanmar, where the military still wields considerable influence.
In Clinton's best debates, she wields President Obama as an effective human shield, forcing Sanders to tone down his fiery condemnations of Washington corruption and throwing him off his message.
Jane the Virgin is a telenovela that straddles a lot of different genres and devices — it's full of magical realism, comedy, and drama, and it wields each of them expertly.
The good news is that even if Hofer does win, Austria's presidency is a historically ceremonial position — the leader of the parliamentary majority, called the federal chancellor, generally wields power.
Like a lot of wives married to well-meaning idiots, Krystal has learned to smile beatifically at setbacks, and to hold her tongue as expertly as she wields her mop.
But the beard is a weapon, and he wields it like one, howling like a wounded animal out for blood as he massacres his enemies and revels in their demise.
Haidar said efforts to conclude a reconciliation deal there had yet to yield a result, blaming Saudi Arabia which wields influence over the main rebel group there, Jaish al-Islam.
The world is far from the better agreement the Trump administration wants with Iran, reaching from its nuclear activities to is regional behavior, but the wallet Tehran wields is smaller.
But in Black Panther, Gurira plays another kind of female warrior — one who wields her womanhood as a strength, and casts femininity in a whole new light in the process.
This is a guy who wields a real stick, not just a yummy carrot, which is why there&aposs real reason to be optimistic, even with the North Korean threats.
He wields a gun and a sword, but he also packs special abilities in the form of his Devil Breakers, swappable prosthetic arms that come with a little extra punch.
Though no longer fully in power, the Myanmar military still wields a significant degree of influence -- and has come under scrutiny for its relationship with North Korea in recent years.
Iran wields wide influence in Iraq, its smaller neighbor, where its Revolutionary Guards played a key role in training and arming the mainly Shi'ite militias that helped defeat Islamic State.
Through his special voting rights held in Facebook's Class B shares, he wields absolute command of the company, while owning just a handful of percentage points of the company's equity.
An agency that wields as much power over consumer financial markets needs to be stable, not only for the operation of consumer lenders, but for the end consumer as well.
This is one of many riddles that Ivan Krastev—a Bulgarian political scientist who casually wields the dialectical wit to which Slavoj Zizek so desperately pretends—solves in After Europe.
If Clinton was considering a future run, she would have to be careful with Sanders, who wields considerable power with liberal Democrats after the insurgent campaign he ran in 2016.
The TMC machine, which critics say is backed in many areas by local criminal gangs, wields an intimidating presence in a state that has long been coloured by political violence.
" Fox News host Tucker Carlson asked Dershowitz if there was "any oversight of any kind of the special counsel" like there is with anyone else "who wields power in society.
Marion Hammer, a former NRA president who wields tremendous political influence in Florida, accused opponents of a guns-on-campus bill of "engaging in a war on women" last August.
Elite party politics in China continues to be opaque under Mr. Xi, and there is often speculation of where the major players stand and who wields greater power and influence.
In Poland, the government wields most power, but the president is commander-in-chief of the armed forces, has a say in foreign policy and limited veto powers over legislation.
Classified as a terrorist group by the United States, Hezbollah wields enormous political influence in Lebanon and its powerful military wing is playing a major role in the Syrian conflict.
Rohingya are not considered real citizens by the central government and military, which still wields enormous power in the former pariah state, with strong anti-Muslim sentiment exacerbating the issue.
He wields a mallet, too, every so often, but he sees disturbing echoes of Mr. Lane's comments in his financial planning clients who want to chase the latest hot investment.
Although our Constitution formally guarantees the separation of church and state, the Catholic establishment here wields considerable influence in politics, commenting on specific policies or helping select candidates for office.
The Hershey Trust Company, which wields 81 percent of the voting power of Hershey shares, has been a thorn in many of the company's deal-making efforts in years past.
The head of Britain's Brexit party, Nigel Farage, who wields considerable power on Johnson's right and often boasts of his friendship with Trump was quick to crank up political pressure.
But it's also likely to be the first step toward developing a working relationship between Trump's administration and an industry that wields outsized influence over the American economy and society.
Berne wields his alto saxophone in sharp, staccato cuts and streaky gestures; the entire group steams with a kind of compressed energy that's writhing to escape — but never fully does.
It has once again raised questions about whether the group, which consists of some of the world's most powerful oil-producing nations, really wields that much influence over oil markets.
Ms. McGrath is well versed in selling via social media, through her website and addictive Instagram (1.6 million followers), and she wields brick-and-mortar might through a Sephora partnership.
"Nobody denies that the president wields extraordinary power over immigration and national security," said Joshua Matz, who sided with the challengers in a brief filed on behalf of constitutional scholars.
It wields its clout both openly, by sending its military into Ukraine and Syria, and surreptitiously, warping politics in Europe and America through a sustained campaign of propaganda and cyberwarfare.
In recent weeks, Iraqis have taken to the streets to demonstrate against Iran's influence in the country, where Tehran wields power at the highest levels of the military and government.
Exceptionalism, for him, apparently has less to do with the harsh reality of what happens when the United States wields its power abroad than the presumed goodness of its intentions.
In that role, Ms. Hando wields broad control over court finances, senior judicial appointments and disciplinary procedures, though her powers were slightly moderated following pressure from Europe's leading rights watchdog.
Pete Buttigieg, the former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, who wields his military credentials in Bush-era wars, said the war was a "grave mistake" that destabilized the Middle East.
To what extent General Bajwa will stay true to those convictions remains to be seen in a country where the military wields tremendous power and drives security and foreign policy.
Instead, facial expressions and body language carry the story: A small shift in posture or the way a frown sharpens an entire face wields so much emotion in the short.
The President wields a missile aimed at a field of green with crude depictions of a machine-gun, an artillery piece and a tank next to a "chemical hazard" icon.
In an interview with the Herald, he blasted the NSA for illegally using the GCSB's spying infrastructure and warned New Zealanders about the power the U.S. wields over their data.
The royal family, which wields great influence and commands the devotion of millions of Thais, played a part in the election though how far it influenced the outcome was unclear.
"Few positions are more critical than that of U.S. Attorney General, an office that wields enormous enforcement power and authority over the lives of all Americans," Frosh said in a statement.
It's too early to tell now, if ever, that a #Metoo backlash could be real in terms of opportunities or advancement for women, but just the threat wields power, some say.
Moreover, the allies are divided by a slew of issues including the approach to the wars in Syria and Yemen, the Iranian nuclear deal and the influence Tehran wields in Iraq.
Pelling argues that the fascination the manuscript wields has less to do with whatever might be hidden in its code than for what we can use it to say about us.
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The monopoly that AT&T wields as a broadband provider in many parts of America means that rivals to Time Warner have no simple options for getting their content distributed there.
But it's unclear how much clout the governor wields, since he is caught in a sex scandal that comes on top of the dark money scandal that has shaken Goat Hill.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi — who wields far more power than any individual congresswoman — has been mentioned at least 2,418 times on Fox, 2,068 times on MSNBC, and 1,957 times on CNN.
The trial has captured global attention and has come to be seen as a test of press freedom and reforms in the fledgling democracy, where the military still wields considerable influence.
The UN aviation agency, which is headquartered in Montreal, does not impose binding rules, but wields clout through safety and security standards that are usually followed by its 191-member countries.
Porzingis has a piece of rebar strapped to his forehead and Allen Crabbe wields a tiny little crab fork that glints wildly in the oil drum fires scattered around the court.
That culture transformed passive watchers of television into a veritable army that wields textual analysis and imagination like weapons of war, and that army won't go away after the credits roll.
With hallyu (the Korean wave) having generated more interest in everything from South Korean culture to Korean-made consumer goods, Amorepacific has benefited from the increased soft power the country wields.
Zelda wields the purely spiritual power of wisdom, and only engages in combat by using an item called "arrows of light," which, as the name suggests, invokes an image of purity.
Victims have come to believe that law enforcement doesn't work in their interests when their abuser is prominent, or even if the abuser simply wields some degree of power over them.
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There's blackness — the mere state of one's racial self — and there's being politically black, which amounts to the degree to which one wields or weaponizes or calls attention to one's blackness.
The continued viability of the country's technology-driven economy and the future of work will depend on the quality of human capital more than ever as talent wields its own currency.
But how strictly the precedent is upheld is decided by the Judiciary Committee chairman — in this case Grassley — and enforcement has fluctuated depending on who wields the gavel on the panel.
Groups that are critical of the CFPB and the 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform law say the agency wields too much power over the financial sector and independence from Congress.
Such brazenness suggests that, although the Di Lauro clan has lost its grip on the city's drugs trade (switching to counterfeiting and more legitimate activities), it wields considerable powers of intimidation.
Liberals are fond of caricaturing Betsy DeVos as inept, but her "education freedom" agenda is rapidly unfurling at the state level, as she wields the arguments Booker himself voiced in 2000.
The information made public by the consortium on Wednesday included material on the Communist Party Politburo Standing Committee, the seven-member group, all men, that wields ultimate power in the country.
In the movie business, for example, Disney already wields considerable clout — its studios accounted for more than a third of box office sales in the first five months of the year.
As the chair of a cohort of roughly 40 men who make up the House's most conservative faction, Meadows wields enough votes to stop any Republican-led legislation in its tracks.
A scary-looking clown might be shimmying across a narrow ledge eight floors above the sidewalk, or a young woman dangling from a balcony while a masked man wields a knife.
In this Arabic-language ad, Hadash-Taal, which would likely support a Gantz-led government, wields his commercial against him, saying that 530 children were also killed in the Gaza war.
There is one in particular I think about often, for its insight into both how America's political and economic systems get tilted toward the powerful and how Warren herself wields power.
Votes are being counted in Zimbabwe following a historic election Monday that wields the potential to bring the isolated state back into the international community and resurrect its once-promising economy.
One wields a pick-axe, the sound of its repetitive strikes underscoring the strange activities of the other women; some carry inert bodies; one conducts an imaginary orchestra; and others kiss.
LVMH wields hefty firepower thanks to its financial footing, a monopoly over so many labels (including where and how they can be sold) and hundreds of bricks and mortar stores worldwide.
Hong Kong (CNN Business)Rupert Murdoch's Australian media company is calling for the breakup of Google, saying the US tech company wields too much power over news outlets and online advertisers.
Jack Victory and Rick Shelby, Capitol Hill Consulting Group  Victory is a CEO with a knack for developing legislative strategy; Shelby wields power in the energy space and in state politics.
But, in an era where North Korea wields a legitimate and mobile nuclear arsenal, increasing the payload of South Korean missiles does not improve anything beyond the chances of nuclear conflict.
The PiS, which says Berlin wields too much influence within the European Union, frequently talks about Poland's suffering under the German occupation in an effort it says aims to promote patriotism.
Hungry City 220 Photos View Slide Show ' In the Chinese blockbuster comedy "Jian Bing Man," a street vendor turned caped crusader wields ingredients as weapons: raw eggs, a fistful of scallions.
A girl clad in pink shoes, pink skirt and pink vest wields a club with a power that belies her slight frame, grimacing at poor shots and smiling happily at others.
Thailand has been a constitutional monarchy since 1932, but the royal family wields great influence and commands the devotion of millions of Thais, with the king considered to be semi-divine.
This tiny fish wields two massive teeth that it uses to gouge chunks out of much larger fish and, in a bind, scrap its way out of the grasp of a predator.
As an asset manager with $5.4 trillion under management, BlackRock is a top shareholder in many of the world's largest companies and wields power voting on their corporate governance and compensation practices.
The nationalist party also looks to reel in voters by potentially being the party to end the "de facto state" in which Erdogan wields executive powers despite holding a constitutionally symbolic presidency.
Apple's effort would move the contentious policy debate between digital privacy rights and national security interests to Congress, where Apple — one of the world's most respected technology companies — wields considerably more influence.
Trump's frontrunner status in the GOP has been in part credited to his prolific Twitter presence, which he wields to excoriate opponents and enemies and sometimes air seemingly stream of conscience opinions.
And while it is true that the Fed clearly wields some influence on rates, its ability to manipulate the rate away from where economic fundamentals suggest it should be is somewhat limited.
He wields the importance of his work as a shield against anyone who'd ask him to do something he'd rather not, and deploys his ferocious sister Cyril (Lesley Manville) as a weapon.
Egan wields a suspicion of the relics he encounters on his pilgrimage, until a potentially numinous experience at the crypt of St. Lucia Filippini challenges his idea of what might be possible.
The power that Mr Modi wields now places him closer to Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan or Vladimir Putin than to more constitutionally constrained populists such as Donald Trump or Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro.
Still, even with this controversy finally wrapped up, it's a good reminder of the near-total power Apple wields over the App Store and what apps are allowed or not allowed in.
At present, the European Union wields considerable leverage over Turkey, both as the market for more than 40 percent of its exports and as the arbiter of its long-stalled membership bid.
And that's why this issue is intrinsically bound up with Facebook — because it foregrounds the vast power the platform wields, and the commensurate lack of regulation in how it applies that power.
He also wields a light sabre, which prompted Mark Hamill, the actor who portrays Luke Skywalker in the "Star Wars" films, to criticise Mr Pai on Twitter for siding with giant corporations.
The national rifle association (NRA), a prominent gun-owning group, also wields enormous political influence in the United States with huge economic interests, and President Trump has been endorsed by the NRA.
Known for his multidimensional site-specific installations, Gilley wields the power of HTC's cutting edge Vive VR technology to turn an empty gallery space into a fully interactive virtual art show experience.
It's the secret of the Gemini and the creative power it wields when used with knowing purpose – and how we can also use a similar, more personal power to our own advantage.
It is a much bigger behemoth that wields world-changing economic power — a land of boundless aspiration and energy, as evidenced by the 2008 Beijing Olympics, where showmanship was eclipsed by scale.
Spielberg filled the film with niche references to films, games, music and television from the '70s, '80s and '90s — but he clearly knows which decade wields the most power for his audiences.
Iran-backed Hezbollah, classified as a terrorist group by the United States, wields enormous political influence in Lebanon and its powerful military wing is playing a major role in the Syrian conflict.
The slogan, aired frequently on a Gupta-owned television station, quickly gained traction in a country where the white minority still wields disproportionate economic clout two decades after the end of apartheid.
But some of the children are vicious, and so is his teacher, a hillock of a woman who speaks softly and does, in fact, carry a big stick that she regularly wields.
After another tense meeting with Mugabe on November 153, Chiwenga left Harare on a pre-arranged official trip and travelled to China, which wields significant influence as a major investor in Zimbabwe.
The military still wields a significant amount of power, and it's unclear how much control Suu Kyi has over how Burmese forces handle the situation in Rakhine State compared to Sen. Gen.
But today, a new report from BuzzFeed News sheds light what kind of power the 50-year-old reportedly wields over young women hoping to make it big in the music industry.
In it, Prince gives her subjects an exhaustive questionnaire to shed light on their psyche, then wields makeup, wigs, costumes, and other cosmetics to temporarily transform them into something or someone else.
And, just as their music wields loud-quiet dynamics—slipping from crashing cymbals and 90s alt-rock guitars to layers of breathy vocals over teasing basslines—they occupy several spaces at once.
Image: RingAmazon's home security subsidiary Ring wields tremendous power over the messaging used by its law enforcement partners about its products, including by pre-writing and approving police statements about Ring's services.
This is the person who translates the president's goals into reality, who manages not only the leader of the free world but how he wields the power of a massive government bureaucracy.
The original ones were constructed from old camera parts, and later ones borrowed from the industrial design of everything from staple guns to a vibrator (Palpatine straight-up wields a lightsaber dildo).
Since Woodrow Wilson's critique of the framers' work, progressive legal theory has generally denied that the meaning of the original Constitution, as endorsed by generational assent, wields authority because it is customary.
From this isolated, antique outpost, Kubitschek, who is 21525, wields considerable influence over far-right thinkers, activists and politicians across Germany, who make regular pilgrimages to Schnellroda for an audience with him.
President Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua, who led the left-wing Sandinistas to help overthrow the Somoza dictatorship in 1979, now heads a repressive, authoritarian regime and wields vast political and economic power.
Lurid rumors about Ms. Park's connection to the Choi family have dogged her for years, and many have come to believe that Ms. Choi wields a sinister, cultlike influence over the president.
But critics say that gauzy success tale belies the reality of a company that now wields its enormous market power to bully, extort, and sometimes even destroy rivals and business partners alike.
That's true again with "Birds of Prey," which moves the Joker's sadistic sidekick front and center, then proceeds to assault the senses in much the way its protagonist wields a baseball bat.
And though the CNP effectively aligned itself with Trump following his capture of the party, it seems implausible that it wields as much influence over rank-and-file Republicans as Nelson implies.
To add insult to injury, even their local governing authority is subordinated to Congress, which wields ultimate power over the District, including the right to overturn local laws, referendums, and spending decisions.
Mr. Abadi is thought to have played only a minimal role, if any, in the negotiations — a reflection of the power that Iran wields in Iraq through the numerous militias it supports.
But Trump has been fixated on the Supreme Court confirmation battle as he shuttles between meetings with world leaders and wields the gavel at Wednesday's meeting of the United Nations Security Council.
Through it all, Zuckerberg -- as the face of the company -- has appeared resistant to fully recognize the enormous influence that Facebook wields, and perhaps most significantly, the responsibility that comes with that.
The slogan, aired frequently on a Gupta-owned television station, quickly gained traction in a country where the white minority still wields disproportionate economic power two decades after the end of apartheid.
Lawmakers had increasingly used that authority to overcome the fact that they cannot simply make local crimes federal matters, no matter how evil, unless they violate some federal power that Congress wields.
These amendments were passed with bipartisan support in the House, as lawmakers of both parties grow increasingly concerned about how much power the executive branch wields in the US's decisions about war.
I mean, The Red Goddess should be allowed to do as she pleases, so strut in your birthday suit all you want, but Agony wields its imagery with the subtlety of a brick.
The abrupt departure of World Bank President Jim Yong Kim could revive long-standing concerns about the degree of influence the U.S. wields in selecting a new leader for the international financial institution.
While Fred is irritated with June for questioning just how much power he wields in Gilead, the Commander is resigned to the fact the Waterfords have no control over when the baby arrives.
It is a decisive force in the way it wields its growing power in the world—a state that respects neither equality nor civil liberties at home and may ignore them abroad too.
The city runs on a council-manager system, where the appointed city manager actually wields executive power while the mayor serves as a glorified council member and has a kind of bully pulpit.
But the most troubling question is: why is it that Spite Your Face's most vulnerable character — rather than someone who actually wields power — is the one who undertakes the film's most horrific act?
Taiwan's relations with China, which considers the island part of its territory, are ever uneasy—especially when, as now, the Democratic Progressive Party, which insists that Taiwan is an independent country, wields power.
In another, Thiel wields a glowing orb in a game that reimagines Settlers of Catan as "Founders," a quest to leave behind Earth's decaying lands for man-made seasteads, the moon, and Mars.
It takes a large dollop of courage to discuss a political correctness that prevents critical discussion of the American military and how our leadership on both sides of the aisle wields military power.
Crucially, Maliki lost the backing of Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, a reclusive octogenarian who enjoys almost mythical status among millions of Shi'ite followers and wields authority that few Iraqi politicians openly challenge.
The show presents Calder as a genre-defying modern master, who wields an influence today that's every bit as profound as that of his wily friend Marcel Duchamp (who coined the term "mobile" ).
Huber wields significant power as a federal prosecutor -- with the ability to bring charges and convene a grand jury -- and the move to bring him in was met with encouragement by Republican leaders.
The Spike Jonze–directed, Charlie Kaufman–penned movie may have come out 14 years ago, but it's still the go-to reference to teach the uninitiated about the influence McKee wields in Hollywood.
President Andrzej Duda, who is backed by the PiS, met opposition leaders on Sunday, and on Monday held talks with Kuchcinski and with PiS chief Jaroslaw Kaczynski, who wields enormous influence on policy.
The company chalked this up to a "technical glitch," but the incident was an upsetting reminder that Facebook wields the power to subjectively decide what news is seen by its 1.65 billion users.
Beyoncé wields a tremendous amount of social power, and we in North Carolina—and the country at large—need her voice in a time when the rights of so many are at stake.
Known for roles like Gabe Goodman in Broadway's "Next to Normal" and Enjolras in the 2012 film adaptation of "Les Miserables," Tveit, a native of New York's Hudson Valley, wields a titanic tenor.
On the other hand, if they didn't do anything, the bank could be perceived as cutting a lucrative break for Mr. Trump, whose administration wields regulatory and law enforcement power over the bank.
Yet, while Pelosi may enjoy the power she wields, she would gladly return to the shadows that Speakers normally inhabit, should Biden win the Democratic nomination, and perhaps the White House come November.
For the influence that Hekker wields on a game, his capacity for maximizing field position, diminishing scoring probabilities and running a fake, Turney considers Hekker the best special-teams player in the league.
The Queen may officially prorogue and ceremonially open Parliament on a throne of nearly pure gold, but it is the man behind the throne, not the monarch herself, who wields the real power.
China wields those sorts of economic levers with great effect, Graham T. Allison argues in a new book, "Destined for War," about the potential collision of the United States and a rising China.
Ms. Choi's father was the leader of a religious sect and a mentor to Ms. Park, and many South Koreans have come to believe that Ms. Choi also wields influence over the president.
It is the editor, as much as or more than anyone, who wields rigorous control over the passage of onscreen time, making thousands of decisions that accord a picture its pace and rhythm.
Anti-smoking campaigners in China have faced tough opposition from the state-owned tobacco monopoly, which wields great sway because it contributes an estimated 7 percent to 10 percent of government tax revenue.
The millennial celebrity icon: From beating Beyoncé's Billboard record and giving birth to baby girl Kulture to appearances at The Met Gala and the Grammy's, Cardi B wields ultimate star power in 2018.

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