Honest and moderate, protecting the middle classes against exactions of the nobles, he exercised a happy influence upon the south, in spite of his naturally despotic character and his continual and pressing need of money.

In addition Spencer though that as all intuitions grew they become evermore corrupted by the influence of power and money, eventually losing its “ original spirit, and sinks into a lifeless mechanism ”.

Biederman has responded saying that the money did not influence him and that he did not promote a specific diagnosis or treatment.

Since businesses make money and money leads to political power, business will inevitably use their power to influence governments.

Immediate steps were taken to improve efficiency within the army: encouragement and, where possible, money, was sent to the commanders in the field ; promotion and honours were distributed according to service rather than influence ; and discipline improved.

The indemnity demanded by the Romans caused strain on the city's finances and forced Carthage to look to other areas of influence for the money to pay Rome.

He did not become part of the Chicago School of Economics, but his recognition of the impact that demand and velocity had on money were a fundamental influence on it.

The organization does not accept money from governments, intergovernmental organizations, political parties or corporations in order to avoid their influence.

The three of them had enough money and political influence to control public business.

At worst, the warrants could have been construed as bribes to the money managers to influence decisions they made for their funds ( and indeed, several money managers were eventually convicted on bribery charges ).

Whether it was because of the money he had ( most of which was from when he stole part of the ecclesiastic treasury ) or due to Greek influence that wanted to keep him in power for their own gains ( or perhaps a combination of them both ), it is clear that he must have had the support of an influential group to have stayed in power for as long as he did.

It has thus been the accent of those with power, money and influence since the early to mid 20th century, though it has more recently been criticised as a symbol of undeserved privilege.

The affair had a lasting influence on Austria, since part of the money from King Richard's ransom was used by Duke Leopold V to finance the founding in 1194 of the new city of Wiener Neustadt, which had a significant role in various periods of subsequent Austrian history up to the present.

Attempts to limit the influence of money on American political campaigns dates back to the 1860s.

The report of the committee also found that the KCIA planned to grant money to American universities in order to attempt to influence them for political purposes.

Rolnick and Weber ignored the influence of legal tender legislation which requires people to accept both good and bad money as if they were of equal value.

* Buckley v. Valeo ( 1976 ) upheld limits on campaign contributions, but held that spending money to influence elections is protected speech by the First Amendment.

* Austin v. Michigan Chamber of Commerce ( 1990 ) upheld the right of the state of Michigan to prohibit corporations from using money from their corporate treasuries to support or oppose candidates in elections, noting that " orporate wealth can unfairly influence elections.

They depart from the notion that money is essentially a human invention and instrument to influence the relations between citizens and organizations.

When a central bank tries to influence the liquidity ( supply ) of money, this process is known as open market operations.

In 1989, Ansett Transport Ltd. used its influence and investment money in America West Airlines, to try to break a pilots strike in Australia.

She had a remarkable memory and considerable influence on the emperor's administration, carried out official business on his behalf, and apparently made a lot of money from her position.

In perfectly-competitive markets studied in the theory of supply and demand, there are many producers, none of which significantly influence price.

These estimates are important for engineers and economists so that proper risk analysis can be performed to influence investment decisions in future infrastructure and to determine the yield reliability characteristics of water supply systems.

Emancipation brought a supply of free labor to the cities, industry was stimulated, and the middle class grew in number and influence.

By its very nature, conceptualizing a supply curve requires that the firm be a perfect competitor — that is, that the firm has no influence over the market price.

Climate change can influence the global sea level ( and thus the amount of accommodation space in sedimentary basins ) and sediment supply from a certain region.

Due in no small part to the influence of transnational economic bodies such as the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, the World Trade Organization, the G7, G8, G20, and trade agreements between nations with differing degrees of industrialization such as the Central American Free Trade Agreement, the North American Free Trade Agreement, the Free Trade Agreement of the Americas, the European Union, AFTA, ACTA and TPP, regions of economic exchange have become more integrated across the world than ever before and supply chains for vital commodities and products previously maintained within national borders have became distributed across international lines.

The fundamental idea for the friction machine as high-voltage supply, using electrostatic influence to charge rotating disk or belt can be traced back to the 17th century or even before ( cf.

After Benedict had used his extensive supply of gold to gain a large number of followers, the Margrave's influence enabled him to occupy the papal throne for over eight months, from 8 November 1047 until 17 July 1048.

D. M. Bare's influence can be found in practically every aspect of town life: out of his general store in 1864, he developed a department store which became known as " the company store ;", now Roaring Spring Department Store, in 1867, he co-sponsored the construction of the first Methodist Church ; from 1868 to 1883, he served as one of the first postmasters, nominating the village's name change to Roaring Spring in 1868 ; he oversaw the creation of the town's first modern utilities, including the telephone system ( 1880 ), the water supply ( 1892 ), and electrical service ( 1892 ).

Provincial newspapers at that time did not possess much influence ; it was no part of the editor's duty to supply what are now called " leading articles ", and the system of reporting was described as " defective " by the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica.

The central bank offers to borrow ( or lend ) large quantities of money at a rate which they determine ( sometimes this is money that they have created ex nihilo, i. e. printed ) which has a major influence on supply and demand and hence on market interest rates.

An agricultural subsidy is a governmental subsidy paid to farmers and agribusinesses to supplement their income, manage the supply of agricultural commodities, and influence the cost and supply of such commodities.

Thus AGN-like characteristics are expected whenever a supply of material for accretion comes within the sphere of influence of the central black hole.

If the computer is powered by an external power supply unit ( PSU ), the PSU will influence the virtual ground effect, with the influence depending on the circuitry of the PSU.

" Prison Industrial Complex " ( PIC ) is a term used to attribute the rapid expansion of the US inmate population to the political influence of private prison companies and businesses that supply goods and services to government prison agencies.

Where currency is under a monopoly of issuance, or where there is a regulated system of issuing currency through banks which are tied to a central bank, the monetary authority has the ability to alter the money supply and thus influence the interest rate ( to achieve policy goals ).

Where currency is under a monopoly of issuance, or where there is a regulated system of issuing currency through banks which are tied to a central bank, the monetary authority has the ability to alter the money supply and thus influence the interest rate ( to achieve policy goals ).

Longshore drift plays a large role in the evolution of a shoreline, as if there is a slight change of sediment supply, wind direction, or any other coastal influence longshore drift can change dramatically, impacting on the formation and evolution of a beach system or profile.

These supply and demand interactions result in a gradation of wage levels within society that significantly influence economic inequality.

Due to the 1970s-80s renovation of Misrata's marina to better supply the industrial plants with raw material, the industry has been able to expand and the steel mill authorities hold considerable influence in the city.

Such a practice should nevertheless be avoided, because noise produced by the timer or variation in power supply voltage might interfere with other parts of a circuit or influence its threshold voltages.