51. But the assassination also revealed how little power the government possesses. 52. He said that those who possess technological power can use it for negative purposes if it is not tempered with a strong sense of ethics and good values. 53. In other words, human beings possess the power to regulate and restrain their instincts and their physical drives -- including the sex drive. 54. In the back of the church, in a room next to the sanctuary, is a small hole with dirt thought to possess healing power. 55. In the past, parents were viewed as possessing absolute power over their children, and the government had little leverage in protecting a child from abusive parents. 56. Regardless of what shoppers pay, many seem convinced that the beads possess some power -- and look good too. 57. Self-proclaimed rainmakers, who like witches are considered to possess supernatural powers, have been slain after being blamed for draught. 58. Since President Bush took office, Republicans managed the Senate agenda but Democrats possessed unusual powers for a minority under a bipartisan power-sharing agreement. 59. Some functions of the two bodies were overlapping with government bureaux and the financial arrangements needed to be reviewed since the legislature possessed no powers over their expenditure. 60. The draw is a room with a small hole whose dirt is thought to possess healing power. |