While Sistani still holds immense influence in Iraq, he does not dictate to all the Shiites.
There are rules, of course, and the demands of the sport certainly dictate to some extent what these athletes can wear.
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Yet although the new owner was direct and determined to win, he did not meddle in team affairs or dictate to the coaches.
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If you mean liberal because I believe that we should partner with our employees instead of trying to dictate to them, yes then guilty.
Nor can a majority dictate to the owners of private property.
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Europe has its own distinct problems with the eurozone crisis, and we're not going to dictate to any country or any collection of countries what policies they should pursue.
"No sovereign state allows another state to dictate to it, and no sovereign state allows an organisation to dictate to it, " said David Polovin, head of planning for the area ratepayers' association.
One of the reasons the Obama team hasn't gotten into too much specificity yet is because they do not want to dictate to the new Congress exactly what to do, transition officials said.
The solution is not to try to dictate to banks what they can do or not do, but to require them to strengthen their capital to absorb potential losses and hold less risky assets.
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The United States cannot dictate to the Kremlin what policy course it should pursue on critical strategic issues, but the administration can increase the relevant costs and benefits to encourage Moscow to make the right choice.
In sum, it appears Googleopoly has grown so accustomed to being able to dictate to everyone which information they should accept as most relevant, that they have scant self-awareness when their message does not pass the laugh test with a principled audience that was not born yesterday.
No-one should dictate to you to the point where you have to start going, when you go shopping, oh I can't buy this and I can't buy that, and I shouldn't buy this and I shouldn't buy that because my recycling bin is full up so I can't get anymore cardboard in it.
"I detect in the latest Gove plan - as implied and reported - is what I'll call the itch to instruct and dictate to teachers and children because it will do them good, that teachers and children themselves can't or shouldn't choose, investigate and discover what is suitable and worthwhile, " he wrote on his blog.
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Google hopes--though it will take a year or more to find out--that the economics of a cheaper, easily re-engineered handset will create a phone-development environment far different from today's proprietary closed models--in which a small number of service providers dictate to relatively few manufacturers what they want on their custom-designed models--and closer to the "fast and cheap" Internet design model.
But NCA chairman Thoko Matshe said no government had a right to dictate priorities to the people.
Now many hospital "systems" dominate their regional markets, often allowing them to dictate prices to insurers who pay the bill.
Those new FEMA flood maps are going to dictate options to homeowners.
And this is despite the fact that Medicare has substantially greater market power than the fragmented private insurers do, to dictate prices to hospitals and doctors.
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The company is also worried that Google's dominance in search and advertising allows it to dictate terms to advertisers, and gives it an unfair advantage over its smaller rivals.
And because Mr Bush does not have enough support to dictate terms to Congress (as he did with tax cuts in the first term), he has had to let Congress choose the particular reform, hoping to attract more votes for change that way.
For the able-bodied, it could allow workers to dictate documents silently to computers simply by thinking about what they want to say.
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The owner was in the process of using a speech recognition system to dictate a letter to his girlfriend (no, nothing very steamy), and there at the bottom of the screen was his name (we'll call him Ralph).
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The union insisted that it should have the right to dictate who gets hired to fill jobs in the district.
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The case that Division I college football coaches deserve to be highly paid because the economics of college football dictate that to be the case.
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By intervening on the side of the British and the French, Wilson made it possible to break the stalemate, win a decisive victory and dictate terms to the losers.
Or to put it another way, in the immediate aftermath of a Greek default, the Greek government would have quite a lot of power to dictate restructuring and repayment terms to its creditors.
Vice President DICK CHENEY (Former Secretary of Defense): They would get mired down inside Iraq, in a conflict that's been raging for generations, in the interest of trying to dictate who's going to govern in Iraq.
Google now wants to dictate the terms of broadband use to the suppliers who built the broadband.
Bankers and oilmen in Russia can often dictate terms to government, and Mr Vasiliev has trodden squarely on their toes.
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