Sentence examples for candid assessments from inspiring English sources

After meeting the two leaders, General Powell offered some candid assessments to reporters traveling with him.

People who know the general said they were struck by his candid assessments of the fight against organized crime.

Answering directly to a senior United Nations official would allow the unit to provide candid assessments, even in situations where the United Nations itself is helping organize elections.

The histories offer specific and informed insights on what happened that day, candid assessments of both the successes and the many problems that plagued the rescue effort, and insights into how a future attack would be handled.

Given Ms. Dunlop's candid assessments of "the appalling suffering that his policies and political movements inflicted on the Hunanese," encountering Mao's smiling visage every few pages unfortunately suggests that Big Brother is still watching.

Government sources confirmed last night that the sensitive cables, covering the 18 months between January 2009 and June this year, also offered candid assessments of Mr Brown, his premiership and his chances of winning the election.

Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich provided a candid assessment of some of the potential GOP presidential candidates that he could face in the 2012 primary cycle if he, as he is increasingly expected to, announces a run for the White House.

It was an unusual admission from a presidential candidate near the top of national polls, but it was a candid assessment from a man who thinks of himself in the mold of Churchill or Reagan.

I welcome this candid assessment by the Americans.

Then he paused and gave a more candid assessment.

His candid assessment of Brazil's challenges made him a favorite among journalists.