This sense of having a mandate encouraged Morales to exercise power based on the simple principle of majority rule.
So, for instance, in some societies, at some times, a hereditary monarch has been seen as having the right to exercise power.
In casting our vote, we have the unique opportunity to exercise power in the endeavor to elect the best man or woman to serve the people.
It is not the referendum itself that is important, but the 10-year liberalization process that produced more than a half-dozen political parties and institutions ready to exercise power democratically.
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But the message could not be more transparent: The Muslim Brotherhood is now deemed by Washington to be a legitimate interlocutor and welcome to exercise power in Cairo.
It may be surprising to see management as a social grace, but fulfilling the burning need to exercise power in a relatively harmless manner provides a useful social service.
The federal government is claiming with the ACA the unlimited power to control every economic decision every individual makes, which not only is a fantastic overreach of its constitutional authority but also a claim to possess the power to destroy the very Constitution from which it supposedly derives the authority to exercise the power.
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Yet when he proposed to exercise this power, Mr Byers threatened to pass new laws overruling him.
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Unfortunately, the Clinton-Gore Administration has left the Nation ill-prepared to exercise space power.
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The Roundtable next focused on what systems and organization the United States required in order for it to exercise space power.
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During the past two presidential elections, we have seen millennials' ability to exercise their power, speak up and change the fabric of our nation.
Since sovereignty resides in the American people, judges, especially those who presume to exercise political power, should be made answerable to the citizens whom they wish to rule.
If they fail to exercise that power vigorously with respect to the nomination of Harold Koh to be the top State Department lawyer, they will not only have been derelict.
That is to say, the Constitution does not specify the set of rights to be protected from government incursion and then permit the national government to exercise any power it sees fit as long as it navigates successfully around those rights.
Under the Clinton Administration, Angellian globaloney is being translated into institutions, treaties and international obligations that will greatly complicate future U.S. governments' efforts to exercise sovereign power.(2) This may, in fact, prove to be one of Mr. Clinton's most regrettable legacies in the foreign and defense policy arena.
Last week, the Clinton Administration became embroiled in controversy over its world view: Does the Administration believe, as Under Secretary of State Peter Tarnoff stated "on background" in a 25 May meeting with reporters, that the United States can no longer afford to exercise global power and therefore will generally decline to do so?
To approve the exercise of power would arm Congress with the authority to force individuals to do whatever it sees fit.
Too few have been taught to exercise their personal power or even know that they have power.
The reason for this is that these events undermine American plans to "exercise hegemonic power in the region".
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Frail though he is, Fidel Castro will continue to exercise a veto power over the pace and direction of change in Cuba.
How long the Greens will be able to exercise so much power will be determined to a large extent on how they wield it now.
A. Young women today admire other women and men who have found ways to lead, exercise power and influence, and still honor their own deep personal values.
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Clearly, the intent of this new policy is to establish a sort of revolutionary guards to help Chavez exercise power and also control the army, which Chavez does not trust.
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" Overturning the mandate alone, he continued, "can be argued at least to be a more extreme exercise of judicial power than to strike the whole.
In response to the debate, Environment minister Stewart Stevenson said the role of SNH was only to advise but it was he who had "the power to protect local interests" and he would exercise that power.
This is politics, ergo the goal is to acquire and exercise colossal power, at least for the pros at the top of the Democratic food chain.
Even on the issue that first endeared him to the left the Iraq war he made it abundantly clear that he was opposed to that particular war, not to the exercise of American power.
Reid had been notified by the Bush administration that the President intended to exercise his recess appointment power to get a few people hired into his administration that the Senate, under control of the Democrats, had refused to confirm during regular session.
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Instead, if President Bush agrees to some deal with Vladimir Putin that allows the latter to exercise what would amount to a continuing veto power over U.S. missile defenses, he will simply assure that the deployment of American anti- missile systems occurs after we need them -- probably after some place we care about, perhaps in this country, perhaps overseas, has been destroyed by a missile attack.
Expansive federal inaction was read to displace a traditionally sound exercise of state police power that only sought to complement federal law as written.
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