blanket authority

One was unlimited for a year, granting her blanket authority.

California, for one, has given its towns blanket authority to make joint arrangements on their own.

"We should not give the President blanket authority to get us into another Vietnam."

There will be blanket authority for it to create new powers for itself.

Some of these medals have been granted a blanket authority for all recipients to wear.

Some lawmakers wonder why the governor needs the blanket authority to spend another $10 billion without legislative approval.

Security will take the form of a blanket authority to debit the authorised traders' deferment account.

The security takes the form of a blanket authority to debit the duty deferment account should the debt fail to be met.

Ker, with his blanket authority, repeated what Jonnie whispered to him and sent for Chirk.

The Pentagon also requested blanket authority to shift funds, if necessary, in its regular operations budget to support allied forces help in Iraq.

First Challenge The agency has fined other companies for practices connected to repetitive stress injuries, using its blanket authority to enforce workplace safety.

A roving wiretap confers blanket authority to tap all phones a suspect uses, instead of requiring separate applications for each telephone.

But a fight is brewing over the governor's proposal that he be given the blanket authority to distribute up to $10 billion in federal aid for Lower Manhattan.

The State Legislature has rebuffed efforts by Commissioner Sobol to gain blanket authority to take over chronically troubled school districts.

The Clinton Administration is trying to convince the Security Council that such a violation would give Washington blanket authority to move against Iraq in any way it chooses.

Under the revisions, federal prosecutors will no longer have blanket authority to ask routinely that a company under investigation waive the confidentiality of its legal communications or risk being indicted.

Last week the immigration service agreed to grant "blanket authority" for illegal aliens to work until Sept. 1, if they tell their employer that they expect to qualify for legal status.

When the embassy closed shortly thereafter, in January 1961, Father Walsh turned to the State Department, which gave him blanket authority to issue visa waivers to children 6 to 16.

It would permit boards to get blanket authority from shareholders to take action against hostile takeovers for a fixed period, say five years, without having to put specific defenses to a shareholder vote.

S.J. Resolution 46 would give the president blanket authority to launch a unilateral, pre-emptive attack on a sovereign nation that is perceived to be a threat to the United States.

That proposal has received a cold reception from Democrats in control of the Assembly, who want to see the governor's entire budget before giving him blanket authority to borrow such a large sum.

Officials said there was no blanket authority to take action against Iranian agents, only Iranian agents thought to be directly involved in planning or carrying out attacks against American and allied forces.

The Supreme Court's unanimous ruling this month denying the police blanket authority to search a car after ticketing the driver for a minor traffic violation, such as speeding, was an important victory for privacy rights.

Although the justices agreed to hear the state's appeal, Illinois v. Wardlow, No. 98-1036, they appeared during the argument today to doubt the desirability of giving the police the blanket authority the state is seeking.

Although the G.S.A. has jurisdiction over all Government computer purchases, Ms. Servo said it routinely grants Federal agencies blanket authority that exceeds the dollar threshold requiring the agency's review and approval.