taxing power — see power 2a Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. taxing power n. Th … Law dictionary
power — pow·er n 1: capability of acting or of producing an effect parties of unequal bargaining power 2 a: authority or capacity to act that is delegated by law or constitution often used in pl. commerce power often cap C&P: the power delegated to… … Law dictionary
Taxing and Spending Clause — Article I, , Clause 1 of the United States Constitution, is known as the Taxing and Spending Clause. It is the clause that gives the federal government of the United States its power of taxation. Component parts of this clause are known as the… … Wikipedia
power — The right, ability, authority, or faculty of doing something. Authority to do any act which the grantor might himself lawfully perform. Porter v. Household Finance Corp. of Columbus, D.C.Ohio, 385 F.Supp. 336, 341. A power is an ability on the… … Black's law dictionary
Power of the purse — The power of the purse is the ability of one group to manipulate and control the actions of another group by withholding funding, or putting stipulations on the use of funds. The power of the purse can be used positively (e.g. awarding extra… … Wikipedia
tax power — See taxing power … Ballentine's law dictionary
Congressional power of enforcement — A Congressional power of enforcement is included in a number of amendments to the United States Constitution. The language The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation is used, with slight variations, in… … Wikipedia
History of wind power — This article is about the history of wind power. Early history Sailboats and sailing ships have been using wind power for at least 5,500 years, and architects have used wind driven natural ventilation in buildings since similarly ancient times.… … Wikipedia
WCW Power Plant — The WCW Power Plant was a professional wrestling school located in Atlanta and owned and operated by World Championship Wrestling. The Power Plant, which was developed from a school operated by Jody Hamilton, was in operation throughout the 1990s … Wikipedia
Constitutional basis of taxation in Australia — The constitutional basis of taxation in Australia is based on a group of powers in the Australian Constitution: sections 51(ii), section 90, section 53, section 55, and section 96. This article deals with these sections, as interpreted by the… … Wikipedia
