All the multitude sought to touch him, for power came out from him and healed them all.

Members of this generation sought a strong Arab leadership that would create a balance of power with Israel.

Those in power, concerned about alienating voters, increasingly sought to hide their affiliation with Putin s United Russia party.

It is as if Mexico and Canada sought an alliance with China to balance US power in North America.

Whereas the former rebel leaders once sought power through the bullet, they can now seek their legitimate aspirations through the ballot.

Since first coming to power, Putin sought to cement Russia s status and its global standing on the basis of superior economic performance.

It is therefore no surprise that Putin has sought to use this lever to rebuild Russia s power and to revise the post Soviet order.

NEW DELHI America s strategy in Asia for more than a century has sought a stable balance of power to prevent the rise of any hegemon.

Worse, he supported those groups that sought to increase German military power, including the creation of a high sea fleet that could challenge the British navy.

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has sought to catapult his country onto the world stage as an emerging power, but he has not fared well.

The revolution s radical phase seemed to end in 1920 when General Alvaro Obregón seized power he limited land reforms and sought reconciliation with the United States.

Moses watered their flocks and then sought shelter under a shadow praying , Lord , I need the means to preserve ( the power ) that You have granted me .

Agreement is being sought on fundamental constitutional issues, such as the balance of power between the President and the Prime Minister and between the central Government and the provinces.

Sami sought outside help.

They sought to stage an Olympics that made manifest their image of themselves, and Speer Jr., looking back to his father s mastery of the architecture of power, delivered the goods.

Jara's way of seeing the world would deeply bother Pinochet's dictatorship, which sought stability in the unequal separation of power between the political and social elites and the lower classes.

No dialogue was ever sought.

He sought Ahaziah, and they caught him (now he was hiding in Samaria), and they brought him to Jehu, and killed him and they buried him, for they said, He is the son of Jehoshaphat, who sought Yahweh with all his heart. The house of Ahaziah had no power to hold the kingdom.

It also sought assistance in combating toxic discharges and mitigating the consequences of the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, including the rehabilitation of the manufacturing base in the affected areas.

A new consensus is being sought.

Complementarities therefore needed to be sought.

By night on my bed, I sought him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I didn't find him.

By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth I sought him, but I found him not.

And he sought Ahaziah and they caught him, (for he was hid in Samaria,) and brought him to Jehu and when they had slain him, they buried him Because, said they, he is the son of Jehoshaphat, who sought the LORD with all his heart. So the house of Ahaziah had no power to keep still the kingdom.

But he never sought such a role.

Hamas will use all means necessary to protect its power, and to break the jihadi groups now spreading in Gaza. In the process, Hamas hopes to win the international legitimacy that it has long sought.

While the old power game sought the protection of one s own interests with no concern for those of others, overexposure forces reciprocity of risks, the development of cooperative methods, and the sharing of information and strategies.

Donor funding is being sought for this purpose.

72.5 of the women sought full time employment while the remaining 27.5 sought part time employment (compared to 88.2 and 11.8 of men, respectively).

It simply sought to avoid confrontation with the unions.

Some journalists and politicians sought asylum in other countries.

They sought a judgment , then every tyrant was disappointed .

They sought a judgment , then every tyrant was disappointed .

From that time he sought opportunity to betray him.

These are the outcomes sought through focus area 2.

As a magistrate was being sought, Mr. F escaped.

Therefore, a clarification was sought from the Gabonese Government.

Colonel Ali He has sought asylum together with others.

Local power, central power, now, people power.

Russia today has retained its strength only as a supplier of energy and other natural resources. It is therefore no surprise that Putin has sought to use this lever to rebuild Russia s power and to revise the post Soviet order.

The peaceful transition of power from Fernando Henrique to his main opposition leader, Luís Inácio Lula da Silva, who was elected in 2002 and re elected in 2006, proved that Brazil had finally succeeded in achieving its long sought political stability.

When in 1639 a large Spanish transport fleet sought refuge in the English Downs moorage, Charles did not dare to protect it against a Dutch attack the resulting Battle of the Downs undermined both Spanish sea power and Charles's reputation.

That was very hard to believe, however, since the occupying power had shown that it was not interested in peace and only sought to perpetuate the submission of another people and its territory through continuous acts of aggression, expansion and annexation.

One surely that EU diplomacy has sought to bring about.

Russia has sought to weaken Georgia s government for some time.