• Sexism is an unfortunate reality of our times, but as women we must seek the power and ability in ourselves to change the dynamic.

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  • The rather strained argument seems to be that if voters allow the legislature control over court decisions regarding marriage, foes of abortion rights could seek similar power on that issue.

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  • Those not only seek to run power lines more efficiently but they can also are equipped to perform outage management, allowing utilities to pinpoint problems and to quickly fix them.

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  • Trading standards officers will also be given the power to seek compensation from the courts on behalf of consumers.

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  • More recent movements of social entrepreneurship seek to harness the power of social media and technology to push for new ways of interacting and serving markets of the world.

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  • But its credo is the same as the crony capitalists who exploit the American people through government handouts: Both seek to use political power to satisfy their needs by taking the income of others rather than through voluntary exchanges.

    FORBES: Social Justice, Greed And The Occupy Wall Street Movement

  • Establishment Republican leaders seek to maintain their political power by whispering romantic sweet nothings into the ears of grassroots conservatives, but they continue to govern as if they are the reincarnation of Republican-turned-Independent (and soon to turn Democrat) Charlie Crist.

    FORBES: Will Ted Cruz's Primary Victory Finally Awaken Florida's Establishment Republicans?

  • Even with the Energy Department's designated transmission zones, the idea is that utility companies will first seek approval from state authorities to site a power line.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • The people who generally seek political office have a strong desire to gain power and be heard.

    FORBES: A Nation High On Tea Tired Of Two-Party System

  • But he also drew cheers for a promise to seek energy independence through more oil drilling, nuclear power, clean coal, renewables, and flex fuel and hybrid cars.

    CNN: McCain: I work for you

  • But to gain that market share Alukkas first had to leave the subcontinent and seek his fortune in the Gulf, tapping into the buying power of expatriate Indians, the dominant immigrant community in the region.

    FORBES: BY SARITHA RAI

  • Rather, it will seek to defend and perpetuate the status quo, while expanding bureaucratic power and prerogatives at the margin.

    FORBES: Why the Bureaucracy Won't Reform Old Age Welfare

  • If a veteran has the courage to seek help, then we need to be doing everything in our power to deliver the lifesaving mental care that they need.

    WHITEHOUSE: President Obama at the American Legion Conference

  • Due to a building emergency (power issues), Knight Capital Americas is asking you to seek an alternate destination for the order handling and execution of your OTC, Options and Listed orders until further notice.

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  • So with racing cars: the greater the engine power, the greater the potential drag that the designer must then seek to overcome.

    ECONOMIST: CAR DESIGN

  • In other words, by stipulating what states could not tax (the negative), the Framers implicitly affirmed their power (the pregnant) to tax anything else without having to seek congressional authorization to do so.

    FORBES: The Paradox of Rights 'Granted' Us by Government

  • In other words, he would seek to allay suspicions that tax collection is unfair by giving a few big taxpayers power to determine whether their companies get audited.

    ECONOMIST: The Steve Forbes drum-beat

  • Many battery makers have had to scramble to seek customers outside of the car market or line up investors who have the financial power to keep the battery companies going.

    FORBES: Report: Clean Power Is Moving (Gradually) Into Americans' Homes

  • But the trend for rural communities to seek income wherever it can be found, whether from high-security prisons or nuclear-power plants, is likely only to intensify.

    ECONOMIST: It's an old folks' home out there

  • Distribution firms will be able to buy only 5% of their power on the spot market, down from the 15% originally proposed, to make them seek long-term contracts with new gas-fired generators, whose fuel purchases will be subsidised.

    ECONOMIST: Brazil's energy crisis

  • State officials have no legal power to inspect the cages before the animals are returned, but they are hoping the local sheriff will seek a court order to inspect the farm "to ensure the safety of the animals and the public, " Pitchford said.

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  • They said they have no legal power to inspect the cages before the animals are returned, but they are hoping the local sheriff will seek a court order to inspect the farm "to ensure the safety of the animals and the public, " said Erica Pitchford, a spokeswoman for the Ohio Department of Agriculture.

    CNN: Freed exotic animals returned to Ohio widow

  • And again I -- what I would have neglected to have given last week is the fact that you've got now 30 million Americans that will join a health insurance exchange, and use the purchasing power of 30 million rather than a small business, say, of 10, to be able to seek the best deal possible for quality coverage, for lower administrative costs, and for cheaper health care policies.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

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