• They have no more power than the average security guard, but the Parks Police I spoke to do have the power of arrest, to enforce London by-laws, which cover anything, from litter to public indecency.

    BBC: Policing on the cheap?

  • Another one taxes businesses on the generators they keep to guard against power cuts.

    ECONOMIST: How far should regional autonomy go?

  • RAMALLAH, West Bank (CNN) -- The future of the Middle East entered a new era of uncertainty Thursday, as the militant Palestinian opposition group Hamas snatched power from the ruling old guard and made skeptics of many key players in the peace process.

    CNN: Hamas' past casts shadow over peace plans

  • Some see it as a last-ditch attempt by Turkey's old guard to cling to power.

    ECONOMIST: A state prosecutor wants to ban the ruling party

  • America's state governors launched a bipartisan effort to remove a provision in a congressional bill that would give the presidency more power in domestic crises over the National Guard , which traces its history back to the colonial militias.

    ECONOMIST: Politics this week

  • Murray and the female old-guard of the Senate may have the power in Chambers but they are notably absent among the names bandied about for possible presidential candidacy.

    FORBES: Did America Just Elect Its First Woman President?

  • The undermanned Bulls were forced to lean on reserves like Nate Robinson to trump the star power of the Nets, who have big names like point guard Deron Williams and swingman Joe Johnson.

    WSJ: Brooklyn Nets: P.J. Carlesimo Out as Nets Coach

  • Without an explicit order from the prime minister, Japanese troops are not allowed to guard the prime minister's residence, nuclear power stations, American military bases or a host of other likely terrorist targets.

    ECONOMIST: Koizumi reassures Bush

  • His soldiers guard 150 facilities in the city -- including power stations, water treatment plants, schools and banks -- and have found more than 500 ammunition caches in schools and residential areas, he said.

    CNN: Two killed in second clash in Fallujah

  • The governor there dispatched the National Guard to assist rescue efforts, and Connecticut Light and Power had begun dispatching crews to repair the electrical grid now that winds had subsided.

    FORBES: Overnight Sandy Roundup: East Coast Reeling As Hurricane Leaves 6 Million Without Power

  • "Since armed protection for rhinos in South African national parks is strong, poaching syndicates are likely to shift to countries with weaker enforcement power, including possibly Asian countries that may be caught off-guard, " Carlos Drews, global species programme director at WWF, warned in a statement.

    BBC: South Africa record for rhino poaching deaths

  • During his first government, between 1998 and 2002, Orban's Fidesz party designated an annual Holocaust memorial day and after returning to power in 2010 banned uniformed groups like the Jobbik-affiliated Hungarian Guard, whose marches in Budapest and countryside villages were meant to intimidate Jews and Hungary's large Roma minority.

    NPR: Hungary's Prime Minister Denounces Anti-Semitism

  • Knicks shooting guard Iman Shumpert (16 points), guarded loosely by power forward Zach Randolph, made Memphis pay, drilling three triples from the left corner.

    WSJ: Knicks Waking Up at the Right Time

  • Rather, it is another twist in the long-running power struggle between Mr Erdogan and his mildly Islamist party, and an old guard led by the generals that has steadily lost ground.

    ECONOMIST: Turkey's phone-tapping scandal

  • Mr Koizumi, who has also been widely criticised for his indifferent response to the scandals, is getting weaker by the day, prompting speculation that he may soon have to give in to members of the old guard within his party and reshuffle the cabinet to give them more power, with dangerous implications for his so far largely unfulfilled promises of reform.

    ECONOMIST: Japan: Handcuffs and gridlock | The

  • They traded for veteran point guard Steve Nash who they knew could feed the ball to Bryant and power forward Pau Gasol and revitalize the offense.

    FORBES: Brown Firing: Jerry Buss Wants Showtime Back

  • The old guard, NCTA and the MPAA, is being represented by Michael Power -- yes, the previous Chairman of the FCC -- and Michael O'Leary, respectively.

    ENGADGET: Congress to hold a hearing tomorrow on the Future of Video HD

  • Former Revolutionary Guard leader Sazegara says he became disillusioned with the organization as they gained more power within Iran.

    NPR: The Evolution of Iran's Revolutionary Guard

  • Barrett emerged for the third seemingly with a new respect for the power Gammer carried, especially that left hook that kept finding its way through the southpaw guard.

    BBC: Gammer takes heart despite loss

  • About 2, 100 National Guard troops will be dispatched throughout New York state, with a large concentration at stationed at power plants, Grand Central Station, Penn Station and the George Washington Bridge.

    CNN: Security tight for September 11 anniversary

  • Jordan can't comment on anyone else, but guard D'Von Campbell, who played at junior college powerhouse Hutchinson (Kan.) and power forward Junior Etou, a cousin of NBA big man Serge Ibaka, are expected to sign letters of intent.

    WSJ: Rutgers coach Eddie Jordan is a man on the run

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