• Before the crash that devastated our economy, there were seven different regulators with authority over the consumer financial services marketplace.

    WHITEHOUSE: Wall Street Reform: The Dodd-Frank Act

  • Kerry voted for a congressional resolution authorizing Bush to use military force in Iraq but said that if he had been commander in chief, he would have made vastly different decisions with that authority.

    CNN: Kerry: Bush lives in 'world of spin' on Iraq

  • He pointed out that Congress had considered eight different bills that would give IRS authority to regulate preparers over the last ten years and has never passed a single one.

    FORBES: Attorney Who Bested IRS In Tax Preparer Regulation Case Speaks Out

  • Now some monks are using their moral authority to serve a quite different end.

    BBC: Why are Buddhist monks attacking Muslims?

  • Council leader Drew Hendry said the local authority was addressing the needs of different groups of people.

    BBC: House keys

  • So now we want, what, a national preparedness and response authority, which is going to be different from FEMA how?

    NPR: Roundtable: Rice, Rumsfeld in Iraq, 'United 93'

  • The local authority said the latest landslide was along a different section of the road.

    BBC: Ironbridge Jiggers Bank road remains closed

  • What with the different external tariffs, and the lack of any single authority empowered to negotiate for the group as a whole, those proposed collective free-trade agreements with other countries will obviously take a long time to conclude.

    ECONOMIST: Free trade in South-East Asia

  • But it would be even worse, said a Palestinian official, for the authority to try to stagger on, with many different forces fighting to fill the vast hole left by Mr Arafat.

    ECONOMIST: Yasser Arafat under threat

  • Even in the scheme for central-government staff, which is one of the strictest, those claiming a sickness pension do not have it cut if they return to work in a different part of the public sector, such as a health authority.

    ECONOMIST: Public-sector pensions

  • Not much different than the pirates of the seventeenth century, really, challenging authority in defense of the living treasures of the Enchanted Islands.

    NEWYORKER: Neptune��s Navy

  • The Academies Act 2010 said it was "immaterial if there is an intention of the local authority to use the site... for a different school".

    BBC: Sevenoaks grammar school future in doubt

  • The leading argument against DOMA all along has been that the federal government lacks authority under the Constitution to create and enforce a definition of marriage different from that of the state in which a couple resides.

    WSJ: Michael McConnell: The Constitution and Same-Sex Marriage

  • They have looked again at the famed Milgram and Stanford Prison Experiment studies from the 1960s and 1970s, and have come to different conclusions as to why people do the wrong things when they believe an authority wants them to do so.

    FORBES: How Sports Parents Can Resemble Nazi Sympathizers

  • This year it has a different problem: how to keep that money out of the coffers of a local authority.

    ECONOMIST: Capital taxes

  • That has made it easier for the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority, a quango that tries to keep standards constant, to compare different papers.

    ECONOMIST: Are competing exam boards driving down standards?

  • If the Chicago Meat Authority needs a new specialist butcher, rather than posting to a number of different job boards and then sorting through the e-mails themselves, they can post through SmartRecruiters, which will instantly post the job on the best boards for that type of position, sort the responses and bring back the top choices based on experience, geography and salary expectations.

    FORBES: The Big Deal On Big Data

  • He has also, consistently throughout his presidency, used his executive authority where appropriate to advance his agenda of helping the American people as they manage and struggle through this different economy.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • The council said the aim of the cemetery policy was to address the "very different" sets of fees it inherited in 2009 when it took over from the former district councils as a unitary authority.

    BBC: Cemetery (generic)

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