(power of decision)
31Power Broker — An individual who, through his or her connections, is able to influence the decisions of other parties. A power broker is typically an industry insider, and is familiar with other individuals and groups able to exert influence or make decisions.… …
32power — pow|er1 [ pauər ] noun *** ▸ 1 ability to influence/do ▸ 2 political/legal control ▸ 3 physical force/strength ▸ 4 energy/electricity ▸ 5 in mathematics ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) uncount the ability to influence or control what people do or think: Power… …
33power — n. & v. n. 1 the ability to do or act (will do all in my power; has the power to change colour). 2 a particular faculty of body or mind (lost the power of speech; powers of persuasion). 3 a government, influence, or authority. b political or… …
34Power elite — A power elite, in political and sociological theory, is a small group of people who control a disproportionate amount of wealth, privilege, and access to decision making of global consequence. The term was coined by Charles Wright Mills in his… …
35power*/*/*/ — [ˈpaʊə] noun I 1) [U] the ability to influence or control people a power struggle within the party (= an attempt by each of two people or groups to get control)[/ex] Her parents still have a lot of power over her.[/ex] Don t underestimate the… …
36Power Windows (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Power Windows Type = Album Artist = Rush Released = October 21, 1985 Recorded = April June, August 1985 at The Manor Studio, AIR Studios, Angel Studios and Abbey Road Studios Genre = Progressive rock, hard rock Length =… …
37Power Yahtzee — Infobox Game title = Power Yahtzee image link = image caption = Box cover and game layout designer = illustrator = publisher = Winning Moves players = 2 to 4 ages = 8 and up setup time = 5 minutes playing time = 20 30 minutes random chance = High …
38power — The ability to get things done, if necessary involving making others do what they would not do by free choice. Other means of persuasion may be deployed but underlying their use is the ability to reward or punish. It is a key ingredient of… …
39Power to the People (Yes, Prime Minister) — Infobox UK Television Episode Title = Power to the People Series name = Yes, Prime Minister Caption = Episode title card Series no = 2 Episode = 5 Airdate = 7 January 1988 Writer = Antony Jay Jonathan Lynn Producer = Sydney Lotterby Director =… …
40Power behind the throne — The phrase power behind the throne refers to a person or group that informally exercises the real power of an office. In politics, it most commonly refers to a spouse, aide, or advisor of a political leader (often called a figurehead ) who serves …
