Yet, remarkably, until this week the regulator had not actually used its special powers.
Alongside toys, players can use power-up discs to unlock special powers in the game.
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President Robert Mugabe says he will use special powers to allow seizure of white-owned farms without compensation.
In the DLC, Connor is assisted by special powers granted him by Native American herbal teas and rituals.
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We're just wondering where the special powers of Scotch Tape truly end?
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The Bill repeals the Prevention of Terrorism Act but re-enacts provisions giving special powers to the police to counter terrorism.
The first anniversary of Operation Safeguard, special powers to use police cells to house convicts, comes up before that in October.
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But we must remember that even in our favorite comics and movies, both the heroes and villains held many of these special powers.
They are also being asked to give Mr Uribe special powers to merge or eliminate some ministries and other parts of the government bureaucracy.
The Privy Council and the Queen have granted the government special powers which could be used to maintain essential services like hospitals and schools.
MPs agreed to grant the government special powers to allow firms to skip bureaucratic environmental laws preventing them from taking deliveries outside of specified hours.
All your special powers utilize it, and it runs out fast.
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Alan Greenspan is widely considered a highly successful chairman of the Federal Reserve, but the belief that he has special powers to eliminate the cycle is foolish.
The thing that leaps out at me is that while there are obviously special powers, the weapons themselves appear to come into account quite a lot in combat.
The men seem oblivious of the inevitability of aging, oblivious of the fact that they are no longer thirty, of the fact that they are not superheroes with special powers.
But when it started sliding down the charts in September the duo decided to make it a "freemium" app, which instead relies on players purchasing in-game coins and special powers with real money.
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Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania (CNN) -- Tanzania's first elected albino lawmaker says his win is a major victory for the embattled minorities who are targeted for body parts believed to have special powers.
The emergency measures, announced Monday, include the suspension of freedom of assembly and give special powers to the police in the hopes of restoring order in the province, said Peru's Prime Minister Oscar Valdes.
But British government sources have told me that such a takeover would be unwelcome and it would use its "golden" share in BAE - which gives it special powers - to block any such deal.
One spouse could be given special powers, such as a power to withdraw a fixed amount of trust property each year or a power to appoint trust property (in equal or unequal shares) among your descendants.
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The game features a number of classes, all of which can be upgraded to advanced classes at level 10, giving you a wide variety of class and skill options that affect movement, attack, and special powers, as well as defense stats.
Most notable among them is the inclusion of Guilds -- a range of building types used to train units in sciences such as War (accumulate experience points for battle), the Church (construct priests and monks with special powers), the Merchant's Guild (needed for trading with others) and Magetowers, (used to create wizards and learn new spells).
But in the interest of extending their special Internet powers, the FCC will stop at nothing, it seems, including denying reality.
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As a warning to members, Facebook lists 13 programs on its website as "adware" that give users "special Facebook powers, " such as customizing a profile page, but cover up portions of its site with ads.
Next, players often use cheat codes, which unlock special items or powers, to get the most value from a game.
Churches reap a vast array of tax advantages, even including special limits on IRS audit powers.
Last month, the government's independent reviewer of terrorism, Lord Carlile, said special stop-and-search powers were being over-used.
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The special rules that give the police extraordinary powers do not lapse unless Parliament expressly passes a resolution annulling the state of emergency.
The leaders of the state Senate and House say that they will vote next week to strip the governor of his appointment powers, and that a special election should be held to fill the Senate seat.
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