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• a  lacking power

• The deathsas well as more than 600 illnesses linked in Japan to Chinese diet pillshave alerted health authorities to a hazard they have been almost powerless to stop.
• In an age of empire and military might, he proved that the powerless had power and that force of arms would not forever prevail against force of spirit.
• The powerless group were given words such as "subordinate" and "obey.

• powerful

News & Articles

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• TCPalm investigation: Majority of Fort Pierce residents with city-backed housing loans in default
  A majority of Fort Pierce-backed housing loans for low-income residents are in default, including loans with monthly payments as low as $10. Find out why and why city officials are virtually powerless to do anything about the problem.
  June 16, 2013 - St. Lucie News Tribune
• Pakistan _ Nuclear-Armed but Short of Electricity
  Powerless in Pakistan: New government's main challenge is public anger over electricity cuts        
  June 15, 2013 - ABC News
• Calder Cup sweep eludes Grand Rapids Griffins, but bouncing back in Game 5 at Van Andel Arena 'easy'
  Gustav Nyquist's early exit and a powerless power play helped postpone the championship party the Grand Rapids Griffins wanted to throw at Van Andel Arena. The Syracuse Crunch avoided a sweep with a 3-2 Game 4 win Friday night in the American Hockey League Calder Cup finals, using a two-goal second period to force a Game 5 Saturday night back in Grand Rapids. Opening faceoff for Game 5 is 7 p.m.
  June 15, 2013 - The Holland Sentinel

Quotes

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• John Roberts in Washington Post
  It will be difficult for an officer to explain to the family of a motorist killed by that swerve that the police had a tip that the driver of the other car was drunk, but that they were powerless to pull him over, even for a quick check,...
• Daniel Baldwin in Toronto Star
  I've been very thorough in my recovery, and identified where I am powerless,Baldwin said in one of his 19 diaries. "And I'm truly powerless over cocaine. There's no question about that in my life."
• Edward Kennedy in FOXNews
  Congress cannot in good conscience allow the federal agency most responsible for protecting the public health to remain powerless to deal with the enormous risks of tobacco, the most deadly of all consumer products,Sen. Edward Kennedy,...