Sentence examples for blunt repression from inspiring English sources
Such control comes in varying shades, from blunt repression in Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan to more subtle legal guerrilla warfare in Kazakhstan and Kirgizstan, but everywhere the mix includes rigged elections.
It is a fear born of soft authoritarianism, which has replaced blunt repressions throughout much of the former Soviet Union.
While those meetings were private, their public responses so far have relied on a combination of tactics including denunciations of the protesters as foreign-led, offers of monetary and other concessions to undercut complaints of injustice, and the generous deployment of tear gas, truncheons and other blunt instruments of repression.
3 Thus, the widespread shorthand for describing biological systems as nodes, connected by pointed arrows for activation and blunt arrows for repression, is potentially problematic.
International condemnation of Mr. Assad has intensified because of the repression in Hama, with blunt criticism from Syria's historically close allies, Turkey and Russia.
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Mr Bashir seeks to blunt the effect of American economic sanctions, in force since the repression in Darfur, by looking east.
Likewise, Paris, London and Berlin have been more blunt than Washington in condemning assassination of Palestinian militants and other repressions of the uprising.
MYCNΔMBII-ERTM is severely blunted, but not completely defective, in the number and magnitude of both gene activation and repression (Figure 1A).
