Sentence examples for elicited charges from inspiring English sources

Their support was instrumental in the defeat of the Tamil Tigers, but the concentration of one family in the country's most powerful posts elicited charges of nepotism from the president's detractors.

This summer, he elicited charges of hypocrisy for his $19,000 personal investment in the French energy company Total S.A., which owns a petcoke facility in Port Arthur, Texas.

Moreover, from 1958 to 1960 he acted as a paid adviser to the French and Co. gallery in New York, a position that elicited charges of conflict of interest, given his ability to support these artists in his published work.

The controversial opinions he worked on would elicit charges that the administration was subverting the Constitution, tipping the balance of power among the three branches of government, trampling the civil rights of detainees and authorizing coercive interrogation.

One of the biggest controversies in the past year, eliciting charges of ageism, occurred when "Monday Night Football," the N.F.L.'s marquee prime-time program, replaced Ms. Visser, then 46, with Ms. Stark, who is 20 years younger.

"Risking Old Age in America" may achieve its purpose (though, for some, the detailed descriptions of the plight of specific individuals, rather than evoking chords of sympathy, will no doubt elicit charges of sob-sister pathos).

But the same questions, asked of conservative organizations, led to the dismissals of top I.R.S. officials, prompting criminal and Congressional investigations, scarring the reputation of the nation's tax collection agency and eliciting charges that the White House had used the agency to pursue its political opponents.

However, we see striking differences between the effects elicited by charged residues flanking the TM segments when comparing the mitochondrial inner membrane and the ER, pointing to an unanticipated difference between the two insertion systems.

Eliciting angry charges of partisanship from the mayor, it accuses officers of engaging in racial profiling and recommends that an independent prosecutor investigate the most serious allegations of police misconduct.

However, as well as Au, metallic films including Al, Cu, and Ag could also elicit image charges from NPs to form dimer-like coupled systems.

This is contentious ground, if only because the qualifier "Islamic," when applied to many broad concepts — democracy, for example — often elicits the charge, "cultural relativist".