Former leaders of Ituri armed groups continue to wield influence

China s vast influence over a few fellow dictatorships still holds out the best hope of softening their misrule. But can China be persuaded to wield its influence constructively, rather than maintaining its pretense of neutrality when its assistance is badly needed?

We now wield the paintbrush.

And Women Need to Wield It.

This perception is shaped by recollections of past abuses carried out by local strongmen who continue to wield influence and the existence of candidates accused of having committed human rights violations and criminal acts.

But it also faced opposition from a variety of other, far less democratically minded, forces, including holdovers from Hosni Mubarak s regime, who continue to wield influence in official institutions. The judiciary, for example, dissolved the first elected legislative assembly.

Morsi s Muslim Brotherhood dominated government from its first days in power. But it also faced opposition from a variety of other, far less democratically minded, forces, including holdovers from Hosni Mubarak s regime, who continue to wield influence in official institutions.

Well, inspired by the sentences, I decided to wield the paintbrush.

Although in Kinshasa, Jérôme is reportedly still in contact with his business partners in Aru territory, including Ozia Mazio and James Nyakuni, and continues to wield influence over core elements of his former armed group, including senior military officers incorporated into FARDC posts.

Mexico City s middle class residents who wield disproportionate influence countrywide are also incensed, both at the teachers for disrupting their lives and at the federal and local authorities for failing to restore order. Against this background, the credibility of Mexico s political institutions is rapidly eroding.

To the south sits Saudi Arabia, with its long friendship with the United States and its inherent hostility toward Iran's Islamic Republic. And to the north is Turkey, a pro European, largely secular and democratic country that seeks to wield influence across the Arab world.

Gilens and Page report similar results for organized interest groups, which wield a powerful influence on policy formation. As they point out, it makes very little difference what the general public thinks once interest group alignments and the preferences of affluent Americans are taken into account.

One part of the problem is how money stacks the deck, not just for dictatorships that wield de facto control over the economy, but also in democratic countries, where business is free to use its resources to influence government. Political parties claim to embody ideas and worldviews, but in many ways they are simply self perpetuating money machines.

And like any new technology, it's really in humanity's hands to wield it for the betterment of mankind, or not.

What will it mean to wield power in the global information age of the twenty first century? Which resources will produce power?

Forty years later, this group, more than most, are well aware of the destructive power that our species can wield over our environment.

and international influence.

Trading in influence

Influence and status.

May it not be that if you were to wield authority you would cause corruption in the land and ill treat your blood relations?

May it not be that if you were to wield authority you would cause corruption in the land and ill treat your blood relations?

And so the purpose of influence is to speak up for those who have no influence.

We can influence behavior.

They really influence people.

And it represents your influence.

Factors that influence health conditions

The influence and if you have noticed, one of my spheres of influence is biology is from a grasshopper.

Its leaders bucked the power of coal and oil interests, which wield enormous power in Australia. If they can do it to popular acclaim, others can, too.

And then there was another influence.

If he were to wield authority, he would try to cause corruption in the land and to ruin the crop and the stock, and Allah does not like corruption.

If he were to wield authority, he would try to cause corruption in the land and to ruin the crop and the stock, and Allah does not like corruption.

The game layer is all about influence.

I want you to give me influence.

And that gives with you enormous influence.

His influence extends all over the country.

The other great influence is the mine's canary.

and the international influence will be further enhanced.

Nicholas Christakis The hidden influence of social networks

This is Islam's influence on Hinduism and Judaism.

You can see how this had an influence.

Such magazines have a great influence on children.

He tried to enlarge his sphere of influence.

A good programmer will influence everyone around him.

3.1 Influence of women's organizations on mainstream policies

The EU and the US should wield more of their clout at the World Bank and other international organizations to link development grants to progress on press freedom and human rights.