As the balance of economic power in the world changes, mustn't the balance of political power change too?
ECONOMIST: The balance of economic power in the world is changing. Good
So although we should welcome openness and interaction we have to hope that new technologies will lead to changes in the distribution of power and not merely superficial changes to political practice, just as access to the network and mobile phones are starting to change business, education and forms of social engagement.
The proposals have been strongly criticised by civil rights groups Amnesty, Liberty and Reprieve, who are opposed to the use of withheld evidence in civil cases and the power the changes will give ministers.
In asking MPs to endorse the Bill, UK Ministers will draw attention to the changes - for example, the power to issue bonds - which have been introduced since the measure was last before the Commons.
He has also promoted constitutional changes to dilute the power of regions.
He says we have to ask hard questions about where the transparency is being increased, and how it changes the balance of power between governments and individuals.
The Commission has the power to order changes to the structure of the store card market by introducing price caps and removing barriers to new entrants.
The average Eurosceptic in Britain has acquired an impression of constant rule changes that always increase the power of EU institutions.
The papers are predicting changes in the balance of political power.
The nonjury trial is being heard by U.S. District Court Judge Shira Schiendlin, who has the power to order changes that may substantially alter the department's methods.
"Our generation directly experienced the way that social changes can be brought about through the power and participation of ordinary people, " Lee told CNN.
Setting aside the history, both teams say that confidence and momentum could be as important as line changes and power plays in the next few days.
Mr Sarkozy has promised constitutional changes aimed at strengthening the power of the assembly.
Our work about the power of lifestyle changes is featured in two segments in the second half of the film.
If we project the votes from last year's general election onto the new boundaries, very little changes in terms of the balance of power.
If a government lost a confidence vote, and no new government could be formed within 14 days, Parliament would automatically dissolve and a general election would be called, he said - insisting the changes would "strengthen parliament's power over the executive".
FDA, and the medical system as a whole, to monitor the safety of drugs after they have been approved, and about the power of the regulator to mandate changes to drug labelling and advertising.
His principal aim was to hold the line against all those changes in the 19th century that threatened the power of his own class, the territorial aristocracy.
Eventually we got the permission and built the extension but under these changes it would not have happened as the power would have been given to our neighbours, who would reject it, not on sufficient grounds but just because they didn't like change.
The new congressional balance of power may prompt some changes in the Bush administration.
The BBC's David Willey, at the Vatican, says that the Pope has, throughout these changes, indicated that he wants to limit the power vacuum inside the Vatican to the shortest possible time after he leaves office on Thursday.
The fact that Mr Arafat was obliged to accommodate his ceasefire to the factions' conditions is one sign of the changes the intifada has wrought in the Palestinian national movement, with power now divided between the militias and the leader.
So it may be that it is in relation to the Labour Party, rather than in terms of industrial bargaining power, that the biggest changes have occurred.
Mr Baker said Finance Minister Sammy Wilson had the power to make changes to special advisor appointments.
Having been happy enough to win power on the changes of policy and image he helped to fashion, New Labour should take no pride in refusing to acknowledge its debt.
If there's more of an emphasis on wellness, prevention and the power of lifestyle changes to prevent and reverse disease, we can provide a higher quality of care at a lower cost.
But she does have the power to order reforms, which could bring major changes to how the nation's largest police force and other departments use the tactic.
As well as the changes to business rates relief, the act has given local authorities the power to increase the council tax on homes that have been empty for a year or more by up to 100%.
As well as the changes to business rates relief, the bill will give local authorities the power to increase the council tax on homes that have been empty for a year or more by up to 100%.
The proposed changes will also massively erode the existing full members' decision-making power.
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