11.   But the Vanderbilt pass rush kept Powlus off balance often enough that several of his throws lacked authority.

12.   But the agency lacks the authority to require surveys on private property.

13.   Canada walked away from negotiations in late May complaining that the U.S. negotiator lacked authority to conclude an agreement.

14.   Cardinal is but an honorary, appointed title that lacks the authority of formal ordination.

15.   City officials say they literally lack the authority to control what goes on sidewalks.

16.   Clinton, lacking authority to negotiate such an accord now, is seeking to meet Caricom leaders half-way.

17.   Cortines says the mayor lacks the authority to order specific cuts.

18.   Corruption is rife, judicial systems are weak, and local governments often lack authority and adequate finances.

19.   Cornyn conceded he lacks authority to litigate against the tribe, but said he stands ready to help the feds shut down the casino.

20.   Democrat Rep. Ed McKechnie of Pittsburg argued that the governor lacks legal authority to fill the vacancy and should have waited for the Legislature to provide it next year.