Sentence examples for contrary to the stated from inspiring English sources
"It was deceptive because, in almost every instance, the information sharing was contrary to the stated privacy policies of the Facebook website and every other Facebook Beacon Activated Affiliate that had signed up for the program".
Forty-seven Republican Senators tried to usurp the authority of the presidency and aid a foreign country in making a decision contrary to the stated policy of the government of the United States.
Brutalizing Iraqis, they say, even those who may be enemies, runs contrary to the stated purpose of the United States-led invasion and occupation.
In its current form, under the influence of the dominant social forces, the European construction may have produced some degree of institutional harmonisation, and generalised some fundamental rights, which is not negligible, but, contrary to the stated goals, it has not produced a convergent evolution of national economies, a zone of shared prosperity.
China, as a representative developing country, may have the same characteristics, which is contrary to the stated effective market hypothesis.
Many articulated views contrary to the stated positions of science academies, professional associations, and the UK government teaching directives regarding creationism.
WikiLeaks says that, contrary to the state department's fears, it also initially intends to post only limited cable extracts, and to redact identities.
He contends Mr. Toomey is too rigidly ideological to win the general election, having voted contrary to the state's Republican Congressional delegation 76 times in five years.
Schultz says he believes that a mine in the area is feasible, but radically changing long-established environmental law is unwise and contrary to the state's ethos.
"And, contrary to the state of affairs under Saddam Hussein, there was an open trial free for anyone to criticize — and they did — even if death sentences were handed down in only two and a half days".
"I told Mr. Meyer and Ms. Bachmann some of my concerns and indicated that I was not going to be able to support something that seemed to be headed in a direction contrary to the state law," David Wettergren, Stillwater's superintendent of schools at the time, told me.
