• You have compromises that are being made now in district courts around the country to ferret this thing out, so that we can keep the President traditional authority, but keep it within bounds.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • Although, at least in theory, the FTC has the authority to go beyond traditional antitrust analysis and case law when using its authority, the courts have been unkind when the agency has chosen to do so largely because it has never issued clear guidance on what actually constitutes unfair methods of competition.

    FORBES: Rumored FTC / Google Settlement: A Model for Tech Industry Antitrust Enforcement

  • But the impetus for the protest had been lost, the moral authority of defending traditional rights had been dispersed by the widespread disgust, and cracks were appearing within the Order.

    BBC: Northern Ireland: An historic year

  • His ideas, notably for tackling Sunni angst over the erosion of traditional religious authority and his attempt to counter millennial strands of Islamism with a conservative reformism, may have lost a resounding voice if he is now kept off IslamOnline.

    ECONOMIST: Islam on the web

  • She wielded power shrewdly and easily, making her that rarest of things: a woman who working from an original script discomfited the very male precincts of traditional authority.

    WSJ: Still Under Cleopatra's Spell

  • In the 1848 Spring of Nations, a series of loosely connected, uncoordinated political uprisings throughout Europe caused a European-wide collapse of traditional authority, the only one of its kind in history.

    FORBES: The Arab Spring -- Energy And The Road To Democracy?

  • The rural poor are more at home with traditional forms of authority, such as village chiefs, than with the bureaucratic paraphernalia of a modern state.

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  • Finally, the event illustrated the convening power of culture and traditional authority in national development.

    UNESCO: THEMES

  • The current leadership pay scale doesn't reflect this, so it is difficult for governors to determine what is appropriate pay for someone working beyond the traditional role of a head in a local authority-controlled school.

    BBC: Hundreds of school leaders paid in excess of ?100k

  • Rather, the chairman is demonstrating the traditional power of his committee's tax-writing authority.

    CNN: The Devil Is Always In The Details

  • The local authority has previously warned of a decline in some traditional building skills in the region.

    BBC: Traditional skills training offered in Highlands

  • The Fisherman's Ring bestowed upon him as an emblem of his authority was gold-plated silver, rather than the traditional solid gold.

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  • When Britain, the colonial power, left Nigeria, it handed authority not to traditional rulers, who were viewed as having some legitimacy, but to doctors, lawyers and the horde of literate hustlers who did well in the British bureaucracy and the British army and now make up Nigeria's ruling class.

    ECONOMIST: They are not ethnic, nor are they religious

  • For example, in a traditional schools procurement an "input" approach is taken - the authority would specify the number and size of classrooms, the size of the dining area and games hall.

    BBC: How private bids work

  • Long-time observers see the Bonn meeting as a last chance to create a central authority that gives the country coherence without repression and modernises without trampling traditional ways of life.

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  • Local authority officials said the integrity of such sites could be harmed if non-traditional materials and techniques were used.

    BBC: Traditional skills training offered in Highlands

  • "It's traditional to have signs welcoming road users when they come through the boundary of a local authority, " he said.

    BBC: Milton Keynes welcome signs 'misleading'

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