In the Niger, legislative power is vested in an 83 member monocameral National Assembly.

And the demand side being mostly politicians, bureaucrats and those who have discretionary power vested with them.

According to the Dayton Agreement, major administrative power was vested with the Entities, and this included competence for education, science and culture.

In response to the recent wave of terrorist attacks, Vladimir Putin has demanded that even more power be vested in him. As leading Russian military expert Alexander Golts argues, the problem in Russia is not a lack of central power, but of power exercised incompetently and without individual initiative.

As the European Union Troika said publicly during its visit from 4 to 6 October, the people of Nepal want a proper functioning democracy with power vested in the people.

Firms have technological, competitive, and bottom line constraints. For politicians, the ability to exercise power for their own interests or those of vested interests is constrained by the need to get elected.

Business as usual and fighting to maintain vested interests

In contrast with Mexico s authoritarian past, when an imperial presidency constituted a major obstacle to modernization, power has been dispersed. What the executive branch has relinquished, or been forced to give up, vested interests have seized.

But many of China s antifragile measures have been piecemeal and incomplete. The need to overhaul SOEs, for example, remains on the agenda, owing to the power of vested interests that oppose further privatization and market based reforms.

This threat to vested interests remains the impetus behind the increasing threat of serious violent confrontation between TFG and the opposition, which is in reality an alliance of convenience to preserve vested interests.

While it assumes predictable financial flows, such predictability can be spurious. After all, neither donor countries nor their partners are exempt from such problems as corruption, political crises, armed conflicts, human rights abuses, vested interests, or international power politics.

16.16 The substantive responsibility for this subprogramme is vested in the Economic Analysis Division.

16.22 The responsibility for this subprogramme is vested in the Trade Development and Timber Division.

16.23 The responsibility for this subprogramme is vested in the Trade Development and Timber Division.

Legislative authority is vested in a single House of Assembly consisting of 15 elected members.

16.20 The responsibility for this subprogramme is vested in the Industrial Restructuring, Energy and Enterprise Development Division.

But an excessive focus on vested interests can easily divert us from the critical contribution that policy analysis and political entrepreneurship can make. The possibilities of economic change are limited not just by the realities of political power, but also by the poverty of our ideas.

The country s new leaders speak earnestly of deepening reforms and rebalancing the economy, but they remain cautious, gradualist, and conservative by inclination. Moreover, the power of vested interests that oppose reform state owned enterprises, provincial governments, and the military, for example has yet to be broken.

Such BCRCs are vested with legal identity and function fully under the laws and regulations of the host Government.

12.9 The responsibility of this subprogramme is vested in the United Nations Habitat and Human Settlements Foundation (the Foundation).

The hopes that were vested in the Oslo Accords did not lead to an end of the Israeli Palestinian conflict.

29.30 Responsibility for providing backstopping support for the work of the internal oversight programme is vested in the Executive Office.

Did she create a new economic dynamism, or did she leave the United Kingdom bitterly divided, more unequal, and less cohesive than before? Did she destroy the power of vested interests and create a genuine meritocracy, or did she entrench bankers and financiers as the new elite, with disastrous consequences?

Similarly, significant rights were vested with workers on lay off in Republika Srpska, under its Labour Law from 1998 (art. 64).

The responsibility vested in parents and other primary caregivers is linked to the requirement that they act in children's best interests.

They also agreed to power sharing arrangements inspired by the need for democracy, respect for human rights, justice, devolution of powers to the states and to the government of southern Sudan, good governance at all levels and a national Government vested with appropriate powers to act in the interests of all Sudanese people.

Croatia has a vested interest in having the truth established and a strong interest in the Tribunal's successful implementation of its mandate.

In recent years, research has indicated that vested interests and powerful lobbies distort economic policies and cause governments to miss good opportunities. A system receptive to reform requires the government to have greater power or wealth than any interest group, thus enabling it to pursue long term policy goals and ensure the success of reform.

In this way, the United States decision in Techt goes beyond both the United States decision in Society for the Propagation of the Gospel and the English decision in Sutton, because both of the latter cases concern only the effect of armed conflict on vested rights, not the treaties that created those vested rights.

These proposals would not be easy to implement, as there were vested interests in all governmental and social sectors of the countries involved.

Moreover, many reports refer to the persecution of leaders and representatives of indigenous social movements whose activities affect various kinds of vested interests.

29.18 The responsibility for this subprogramme is vested in the Internal Audit Divisions I and II, headquartered in New York and Geneva, respectively.

We have a huge vested interest in it, partly because it's education that's meant to take us into this future that we can't grasp.

In theory, this already has happened K. R. Narayanan, born into a poor Dalit family, served as India s president, the highest office in the land, from 1997 to 2002. But the Indian Presidency is a largely ceremonial position real power is vested in the office of prime minister, and no Dalit has come close to holding that post.

The power of the Court of Appeal shall include the power to punish for contempt of any other court, tribunal or institution referred to in paragraph (1) (c) of this article, whether committed in the presence of such court or elsewhere Provided that the preceding provisions of this article shall not prejudice or affect the rights now or hereafter vested by any law in such other court, tribunal or institution or punishment for contempt of itself.

Each opposition element is concerned with the impact on their respective vested interests if the Transitional Federal Government is successful in establishing itself in Somalia.

Local power, central power, now, people power.

Certainly We had granted them power in respects that We have not granted you, and We had vested them with hearing and sight and hearts. But neither their hearing availed them in any way nor did their sight, nor their hearts when they used to impugn the signs of Allah. So they were besieged by what they used to deride.

Certainly We had granted them power in respects that We have not granted you, and We had vested them with hearing and sight and hearts. But neither their hearing availed them in any way nor did their sight, nor their hearts when they used to impugn the signs of Allah. So they were besieged by what they used to deride.

And now I have a sort of vested interest I want to do it for prostate cancer. So, you know, you aren't treated if it's not dangerous.

But burdensome regulations are the biggest barrier. Excessive regulation that protects incumbent firms and other vested interests undermines market competitiveness and limits prospects for improved productivity and efficiency.

In accordance with the authority vested in it by the Executive Committee, the Standing Committee in 2005 adopted two decisions on matters included in its programme of work.

The problem abides, and the most conspicuous theme in the present report is the continuing trend of escalating potential violence in a pattern of protection of entrenched vested interests.

Indeed, according to the Charter, responsibility for discharging the functions under the Economic and Social Council, including the promotion of human rights, is ultimately vested in the General Assembly.

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