Sentence examples for government technique from inspiring English sources

I was told that a lot of people are worried about their jobs even though Microsoft is not known as a company that lays off its workers, it does a lot of what is called "RIF-ing,"–reduction in force an old government technique.

If respondents had been given specific torture techniques used by the US government – techniques such as rectal feeding or confinement in a box – their answers may have differed.

So even if humans are in no way essentially enterprising creatures, there is a series of government techniques linked to changes in the labour market that encourage people to identify as entrepreneurs, gambling on the market.

The government's technique is simple.

The former US attorney general Eric Holder has said the National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden performed a "public service" by starting a debate over government surveillance techniques.

In an academic paper on the project, its creators, Yannick Assogba, Irene Ros and Joan DiMicco, described other "open government" visualization techniques that seem to allow "only a few number of interpretations".

Overview | Sept. 17 is Constitution Day, and we are using this lesson and our related Student Opinion question to take a closer look at the Fourth Amendment and what it says about new government surveillance techniques.

Indeed, the four-week trial of Mr. Ghailani realized none of the fears of critics who had claimed that the civilian system would allow terrorism suspects to turn such cases into soapboxes, or that such cases might even be dismissed by judges who were presented with evidence of harsh government interrogation techniques.

Despite the work of these organizations, the statistics—and Duque's description of the search that brought Jacqueline's relatives to light are a reminder that in many cases the government's techniques are basic, reliant on informants, and none too accurate.

The cables, obtained through Freedom of Information requests, focus on the kidnapping of Dan Mitrione, a former Indiana police officer and F.B.I. agent who had been advising Latin American governments on techniques for interrogating suspects.

He also talked about the use of Twitter in China, which despite being blocked, is accessed by activists in the country via proxy networks and other government-evading techniques.