Authority is commonly understood as the legitimate power of a person or group over other people. In a civil state, authority is practiced by the legislative...

The Palestinian Authority, officially known as the Palestinian National Authority or the State of Palestine, is the Fatah-controlled government body that...

With Authority! was an online wrestling game created by Genetic Anomalies in conjunction with THQ and the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It was the...

authority may be seen: Civil authority Military authority Religious authority (certain constitutions exclude the state having any religious authority...

Look up authority in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Authority is the power to command. Authority or The Authority may also refer to: Authority (album)...

In cryptography, a certificate authority or certification authority (CA) is an entity that stores, signs, and issues digital certificates. A digital certificate...

The Authority is a superhero comic book series published by DC Comics under the Wildstorm imprint. It was created in 1999 by Warren Ellis and Bryan Hitch...

Sports Authority, Inc. (formerly The Sports Authority) was an American sports retailer based in Englewood, Colorado. At its peak, Sports Authority operated...

In information science, authority control is a process that organizes information, for example in library catalogs, by using a single, distinct spelling...

A unitary authority is a local authority responsible for all local government functions within its area or performing additional functions that elsewhere...

An airport authority is an independent entity charged with the operation and oversight of an airport or group of airports. These authorities are often...

No Authority was an American boy band that was signed to Michael Jackson's record label MJJ music. They are known for their singles, "Don't Stop", "One...

A revenue service, revenue agency or taxation authority is a government agency responsible for the intake of government revenue, including taxes and sometimes...

Proof of authority (PoA) is an algorithm used with blockchains that delivers comparatively fast transactions through a consensus mechanism based on identity...

A housing authority or ministry of housing is generally a governmental body that governs aspects of housing or (called in general "shelter" or "living...

of large amounts of DNA sequence data. An "authority" may be placed after a scientific name. The authority is the name of the scientist or scientists...

In the field of sociology, charismatic authority is a concept of organizational leadership wherein the authority of the leader derives from the personal...

in subsequent mentions (e.g., P. drummondii). In scientific works, the authority for a binomial name is usually given, at least when it is first mentioned...

A competent authority is any person or organization that has the legally delegated or invested authority, capacity, or power to perform a designated function...

quotations related to Argument from authority. An argument from authority is a form of argument in which the opinion of an authority figure (or figures) is used...

A police authority in the United Kingdom is a public authority that is responsible for overseeing the operations of a police force. The nature and composition...

Kingdom, Australia, Canada and South Africa, apparent authority (also called "ostensible authority") relates to the doctrines of the law of agency. It is...

Authority is a 2014 novel by Jeff VanderMeer. It is the second in a series of three books called the Southern Reach Trilogy. In an interview, VanderMeer...

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is a statutory body under the ownership of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India. It is responsible...

States and Spain, a port authority (less commonly a port district) is a governmental or quasi-governmental public authority for a special-purpose district...

The S4C Authority (Welsh: Awdurdod S4C) is an independent public body appointed by the United Kingdom Government's Secretary of State for Digital, Culture...

A civil aviation authority (CAA) is a national or supranational statutory authority that oversees the regulation of civil aviation, including the maintenance...

The Virtual International Authority File (VIAF) is an international authority file. It is a joint project of several national libraries and operated by...

Metropolitan Transit Authority may refer to: Metropolitan Transit Authority (Boston), succeeded by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Metropolitan...

Authority bias is the tendency to attribute greater accuracy to the opinion of an authority figure (unrelated to its content) and be more influenced by...