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Brexit is a bigger risk, american democracy has strong institutions and counter-powers. – Francois Perol	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
If not addressed timely and successfully, it is likely to entail arms race, strategic rivalry of powers with disastrous and unpredictable consequences. – Defence Minister Nguyen Chi Vinh	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I have high confidence that the powers of office will be able to shape people into being what's good for America. If they're really answering that question I think at the end of the day Bank of America will be fine. – Chief Executive Officer Brian Moynihan	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
More work is needed to ensure that the framework's application is rigorous enough for jurisdictions to comprehensively assess and respond to potential financial stability risks posed by non-bank financial entities, and to support FSB risk assessments and policy discussions, gaps in the availability of data were particularly pronounced for non-regulated entities, given that authorities' data collection powers often do not extend to such entities. – Financial Stability Board	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Gaps in the availability of data were particularly pronounced for non-regulated entities, given that authorities' data collection powers often do not extend to such entities. – Financial Stability Board	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Governor McAuliffe’s executive order defies the plain text of the Constitution, flouts the separation of powers, and has no precedent in the annals of Virginia history. – House Speaker William Howell	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It is also a matter that seriously affects the separation of powers. This is an important matter of principle which affects all prosecutions, it is so important. I believe it needs the decision of an appeal court. – Public Prosecutions Shaun Abrahams	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
If I had super powers, I would break the prejudices! – Ahmad F. Hedayat	added by anonymous 8 years ago
The powers that be in Saudi Arabia said 'That's not our policy,' i don't think they'd be pursuing that policy if they could not survive it. – State James Baker	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I know that there has to be a debate about how to get this country strong but the question is whether you could be strong without a proper role around the world, it is important not to undermine … one, the value of the U.S.-Japan alliance ; two, the geopolitical implications of emerging or resurgent powers in the world ; three, the capability and strength of United States. – Kenichiro Sasae	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Erdogan is quite determined to create a new society where there is no principle of the separation of powers. – Murat Belge	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Only five cities - Birmingham, Leeds, Nottingham, Derby and Southampton - will have new powers to charge polluting vehicles to enter new clean air zones, councils in the dozens of other English cities currently exceeding EU pollution limits must also be given the option of using such powers if their communities support action. – Neil Parish	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The policy here is irrelevant. It is about the encroachment of the president on powers that aren’t his, as it was said by the attorney who is bringing the case, Ken Paxton of Texas, the president himself has admitted over and over again that this is outside his powers. – Charles Krauthammer	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
These attacks show that more coordination with the United States is clearly desirable, but you have to remember that big powers guard their intelligence very closely. – Guy Rapaille	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Davutoglu and Erdogan know perfectly well that neither side will deliver, what Erdogan wants is a constitutional power change ... so he will present it at the right moment as a European betrayal and call a vote to get more powers. – Michael Leigh	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
What Erdogan wants is a constitutional power change ... so he will present it at the right moment as a European betrayal and call a vote to get more powers. – Michael Leigh	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Western powers have been relatively silent on Sassou's third-term aspirations, in part because of more entrenched economic interests in Congo. – Christoph Wille	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
For my generation and younger, it's all sort of a 'duh', the fact that (it) gets such a reaction from the powers and the authority structure that surrounds us really shows how much work we still have to do. – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Russia has returned to the global board of directors, (It has returned) to the table where world and regional powers decide the fate of others' conflicts and Russia is clearly not a local but a world player. – Alexander Baunov	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The very big players are already starting to be in danger of running into antitrust anywhere they go, we are coming to the point where the great exchanges merger game is coming to an end, the great powers have been defined. – Patrick Young	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We have to go ahead with the liberalization of the economy, we have no other choice( if we are to) reduce poverty, the main powers in Iran are under the control of The Supreme Leader. Nothing will change dramatically or suddenly. Only in economic affairs we will have a much better position in parliament. – Saeed Leylaz	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The main powers in Iran are under the control of The Supreme Leader. Nothing will change dramatically or suddenly. Only in economic affairs we will have a much better position in parliament. – Saeed Leylaz	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This is a very extraordinary step. In fact it's never been done before but this executive amnesty is a direct attack on the Congress' Article 1 powers under our Constitution. – House Speaker Paul Ryan	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We have to go ahead with the liberalisation of the economy, we have no other choice (if we are to) reduce poverty, the main powers in Iran are under the control of the supreme leader. Nothing will change dramatically or suddenly. Only in economic affairs we will have a much better position in parliament. – Saeed Leylaz	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

Brexit is a bigger risk, american democracy has strong institutions and counter-powers.

– Francois Perol

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If not addressed timely and successfully, it is likely to entail arms race, strategic rivalry of powers with disastrous and unpredictable consequences.

– Defence Minister Nguyen Chi Vinh

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I have high confidence that the powers of office will be able to shape people into being what's good for America. If they're really answering that question I think at the end of the day Bank of America will be fine.

– Chief Executive Officer Brian Moynihan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

More work is needed to ensure that the framework's application is rigorous enough for jurisdictions to comprehensively assess and respond to potential financial stability risks posed by non-bank financial entities, and to support FSB risk assessments and policy discussions, gaps in the availability of data were particularly pronounced for non-regulated entities, given that authorities' data collection powers often do not extend to such entities.

– Financial Stability Board

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Gaps in the availability of data were particularly pronounced for non-regulated entities, given that authorities' data collection powers often do not extend to such entities.

– Financial Stability Board

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Governor McAuliffe’s executive order defies the plain text of the Constitution, flouts the separation of powers, and has no precedent in the annals of Virginia history.

– House Speaker William Howell

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is also a matter that seriously affects the separation of powers. This is an important matter of principle which affects all prosecutions, it is so important. I believe it needs the decision of an appeal court.

– Public Prosecutions Shaun Abrahams

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If I had super powers, I would break the prejudices!

– Ahmad F. Hedayat

added by anonymous
8 years ago

The powers that be in Saudi Arabia said 'That's not our policy,' i don't think they'd be pursuing that policy if they could not survive it.

– State James Baker

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I know that there has to be a debate about how to get this country strong but the question is whether you could be strong without a proper role around the world, it is important not to undermine … one, the value of the U.S.-Japan alliance ; two, the geopolitical implications of emerging or resurgent powers in the world ; three, the capability and strength of United States.

– Kenichiro Sasae

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Erdogan is quite determined to create a new society where there is no principle of the separation of powers.

– Murat Belge

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Only five cities - Birmingham, Leeds, Nottingham, Derby and Southampton - will have new powers to charge polluting vehicles to enter new clean air zones, councils in the dozens of other English cities currently exceeding EU pollution limits must also be given the option of using such powers if their communities support action.

– Neil Parish

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The policy here is irrelevant. It is about the encroachment of the president on powers that aren’t his, as it was said by the attorney who is bringing the case, Ken Paxton of Texas, the president himself has admitted over and over again that this is outside his powers.

– Charles Krauthammer

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

These attacks show that more coordination with the United States is clearly desirable, but you have to remember that big powers guard their intelligence very closely.

– Guy Rapaille

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Davutoglu and Erdogan know perfectly well that neither side will deliver, what Erdogan wants is a constitutional power change ... so he will present it at the right moment as a European betrayal and call a vote to get more powers.

– Michael Leigh

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

What Erdogan wants is a constitutional power change ... so he will present it at the right moment as a European betrayal and call a vote to get more powers.

– Michael Leigh

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Western powers have been relatively silent on Sassou's third-term aspirations, in part because of more entrenched economic interests in Congo.

– Christoph Wille

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

For my generation and younger, it's all sort of a 'duh', the fact that (it) gets such a reaction from the powers and the authority structure that surrounds us really shows how much work we still have to do.

– Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Russia has returned to the global board of directors, (It has returned) to the table where world and regional powers decide the fate of others' conflicts and Russia is clearly not a local but a world player.

– Alexander Baunov

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The very big players are already starting to be in danger of running into antitrust anywhere they go, we are coming to the point where the great exchanges merger game is coming to an end, the great powers have been defined.

– Patrick Young

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have to go ahead with the liberalization of the economy, we have no other choice( if we are to) reduce poverty, the main powers in Iran are under the control of The Supreme Leader. Nothing will change dramatically or suddenly. Only in economic affairs we will have a much better position in parliament.

– Saeed Leylaz

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The main powers in Iran are under the control of The Supreme Leader. Nothing will change dramatically or suddenly. Only in economic affairs we will have a much better position in parliament.

– Saeed Leylaz

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This is a very extraordinary step. In fact it's never been done before but this executive amnesty is a direct attack on the Congress' Article 1 powers under our Constitution.

– House Speaker Paul Ryan

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We have to go ahead with the liberalisation of the economy, we have no other choice (if we are to) reduce poverty, the main powers in Iran are under the control of the supreme leader. Nothing will change dramatically or suddenly. Only in economic affairs we will have a much better position in parliament.

– Saeed Leylaz

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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