John Wesley held that, as a presbyter, though not a bishop, he had the power to transmit apostolic succession to others and himself ordained ministers for the United States.

Since their coming to power in 1997, controversies affecting the Labour Government such as David Blunkett's affair with Spectator editor Kimberly Fortier and financial scandals involving senior ministers and officials shifted the focus to sleaze within the Labour Party.

The government (), the main executive power of Croatia, is headed by the prime minister, who has four deputy prime ministers, three of whom also serve as government ministers.

The government (), the main executive power of Croatia, is headed by the prime minister, who has four deputies, three of whom also serve as government ministers.

Attlee became concerned with the power America possessed and therefore called a meeting of some foreign affairs ministers.

He eventually started appointing First State Commissioners ( known elsewhere as Prime ministers ), with largely coordinating powers, and very little executive power.

The new constitution strengthens the executive branch by eliminating mid-term congressional elections and by circumscribing Congress ' power to challenge cabinet ministers.

The King had to share power with the elected Legislative Assembly, but he still retained his royal veto and the ability to select ministers.

The Premier then directs the Governor to appoint other members of parliament to the Executive Council of New South Wales known as the Cabinet, and it is in practice only from this group of ministers of the Crown that the Queen and governor will take direction on the use of executive power, an arrangement called the Queen-in-Council or, more specifically, the Governor-in-Council.

In presidential systems, the president often has the power to fire ministers at his sole discretion.

The King had to share power with the elected Legislative Assembly, although he still retained his royal veto and the ability to select ministers.

Executive power is exercised by the government which consists of no more than 15 cabinet ministers, inclusive of the Taoiseach and Tánaiste ( deputy prime minister ).

A power struggle continued between Brugha and Collins, both cabinet ministers, over who had the greater influence.

The Prime Minister has the power to appoint and remove ministers, a majority of whom must be Diet members.

Executive power is under the constitution of 1868, as amended, exercised by the government, by the Grand Duke and the Council of Government ( cabinet ), which consists of a prime minister and several other ministers.

After the Limbuwan-Gorkha War and seeing the threat of the rising power of the British East India Company, kings and ministers of all the ten Limbu Kingdoms of Limbuwan gathered in Bijaypur, present day Dharan, to agree upon the Limbuwan-Gorkha treaty.

1 July saw more demonstrations, as about 500, 000 workers and soldiers in Petrograd demonstrated, again demanding " all power to the soviets ", " down with the war ", and " down with the ten capitalist ministers ".

The power of these ministers depended entirely on the personal favour of the monarch.

Kings sometimes divided power equally between two or more ministers to prevent one minister from becoming too powerful.

Late in Anne's reign, for example, the Tory ministers Harley and St John shared power.

Further, as executive power is constitutionally vested in the monarch, meaning the Royal Prerogative belongs to the Crown and not to any of its ministers, the sovereign's supremacy over the prime minister in the constitutional order is thus seen as a " rebuff to the pretensions of the elected: As it has been said, when the Prime Minister bows before the Queen, he bows before us Canadian people.

Former ministers such as Clare Short and Chris Smith have criticised the lack of decision-making power in Cabinet.

In Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Papua New Guinea, and some other countries the monarch, or its representative, is given supreme executive power, but by convention acts only on the advice of his or her ministers.

Executive power is exercised by " The Government ", which is integrated by the prime minister, the deputy prime ministers, and other ministers, which collectively form the Council of Ministers.

The already faded pastel charms of the naive music itself vanish entirely in Fistoulari's melodramatic contrasts between ultravehement brute power and chilly, if suave, sentimentality.

) Later, when Vortigern's power has faded, the two brothers return from exile with a large army, destroy Vortigern and become friends with Merlin.

By 1967, when a military junta had seized power in Greece, the political impetus for enosis had faded, partly as a result of the non-aligned foreign policy of Cypriot President Makarios.

Because of industrialization and modernization of the trade and industry, and the rise of powerful nation-states that could directly issue patent and copyright protections — often revealing the trade secrets — the guilds ' power faded.

In Britain, mercantilism faded as the Parliament gained the monarch's power to grant monopolies.

With this defeat, all hope of holding Paris faded, as did any prospects that Napoleon could hold onto power in France.

Angkor's influence eventually faded from the Chao Phraya River Plain while Ayutthaya became a new great power.

The old institutions, the Bene Gesserit, the Bene Tleilax, the Spacing Guild, the houses Major and Minor, the Landsraad, the technocrats of Ix, and CHOAM, have all faded from power in the face of Leto's hydraulic despotism: since he has absolute control of the spice on which the whole universe depends, he has the universe in the palm of his hand, and ruthlessly enforces his simplistic order.

Working men of all opinions seemed to trust him even if their faith in other religious men and all religious systems had faded, and he had a power of attracting both the zealot and the outcast.

Its drawing power as a novelty soon faded and when a fire at Edison's West Orange complex in December 1914 destroyed all of the company's Kinetophone image and sound masters, the system was abandoned.

Being considered independent of both Byzantine Imperial and Arab Moslem power but in essence occupied by both, the de facto power of the Antiochene patriarchs faded.

when Ghanaian power faded, Takrur was left as the sole power in the region.

McEnroe was not known for a power game, but rather for his serve and volley mastery, a style of play that faded in the 2000s with the advent of rackets and courts that enhanced the return of serve and made approaches to the net following a serve problematic for even the finest exponents of the craft.

This limitation has faded away over the years as computing power has increased, and nowadays desktop computers have more than enough power to make such processing a trivial task.

* Londo did become a respected man of incredible importance ( an Emperor in fact ) and his people did have a " renaissance of power ," but this renaissance faded, and he was left as the mind-controlled ruler of a scorched wasteland.

While these societies continue as ways of socialising and passing on traditions, their power and importance faded in the 20th century.

After the destruction of the One Ring and the defeat of Sauron, its power faded along with the other Rings of Power.

Upon Sauron's destruction, the power of Vilya faded and it was taken over the sea by Elrond at the end of the Third Age.

He temporarily gained Kryptonian-level powers like those of Superboy when he was caught in the tail of a comet, but in time those faded leaving only his original density power.

The character of Toronto politics began to change in the 1950s and 1960s as the Anglo Tory lock on power faded in the increasingly diverse city.

After his power dropped dramatically in 1992, Martínez quickly faded away, appearing in a mere 8 games in 1993 before disappearing altogether from the major leagues.