limitation of power

Every democratic constitution is based on the limitation of power.

"In that case you understand the limitations of power.

The limitations of power are all too obvious.

This case has important consequences for redefining the separation and limitation of powers between states and the federal government.

With the rise to power of nationalist movement in Serbia, the limitation of powers for Kosovo begin.

It should also explicitly determine the divisions and limitations of powers between central and local government within the UK.

"Anti-Spitzer" amendment (state attorneys general, limitation of power)

About the responsibilities of power, and the ways of power, and the limitations of power.

Brodsky writes that La Guardia summed up in three words what frustrated him most: "Limitation of power."

In Korczak's worlds, a happy ending is not guaranteed, and the child-hero must learn about the limitations of power and the consequences of its abuse.

Such freedoms, he writes, require the limitation of power, although democracy can sometimes mean the accumulation of it by an electorate that is little more than a mob.

Leyel knew perfectly well the limitations of power, and it was beneath him to have tried to bluster his way into getting something that could only be given freely.

Havel, who had always been sceptical of the political process and who had never aimed at office, did not repine at the inevitable limitations of power.

Runnymede's association with ideals of democracy, limitation of power, equality and freedom under law has attracted placement there of monuments and commemorative symbols.

It is this feature, rather than limitations of power, that limits the range of a GSM cell to 35 km when no special extension techniques are used.

The book illustrates the limitations of power, and also points out that Minds and other AIs are as vulnerable as biological persons to grief, guilt and regrets.

"All free and successful countries have some common characteristics - freedom of worship, freedom of the press, economic liberty, the rule of law and the limitation of power through checks and balances," Mr. Bush said.

A strong advocate of the rule of law, the separation of powers, and the limitation of powers, he was a socialist, but opposed to what he perceived as the anti-democratic, authoritarian elements in most of Marxism.

It is an important venue for debates held every year since 1988 and currently gathers around 6,000 people in two days to discuss subjects such as individual freedoms, property rights, respect for contracts, limitations of power, the institutional environment, and so on.

Robert H. Legvold, an authority on the Soviet Union at Columbia University, observed that for the first time in more than two decades Washington and Moscow are "in phase" - both preoccupied with domestic difficulties and both "wiser about the limitations of power."

A semisatirical tale of tangled love, a melancholy meditation on the limitations of power supposedly absolute, a witty anatomy of a society both like and unlike our own: Mr. Hytner combined all these in a pageant both piercing and light as air, doing justice to the work in ways its creator could never have foreseen.