Government plans to raise gas tariffs this summer could, unless skillfully implemented, easily set off protests among Putin's base: blue-collar voters in the regions.
"I found that quite scary, they could simply access these documents and implement them quite skillfully".
Both Nixon and Reagan won big with white votes by skillfully implementing the Southern Strategy.
Most readers will also readily go along with Reynolds's contention that summits have achieved the most impressive results when leaders have prepared well, drawn on expert advice without conceding their own freedom of action, negotiated skillfully, and effectively implemented any agreements reached.
It is encouraging to see such clear evidence that public programs can dramatically improve children's lives when they are skillfully and persistently implemented.
As foreign minister, Shevardnadze skillfully helped implement Gorbachev's foreign-policy initiatives, including the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan in 1988, the negotiation of new arms treaties with the United States, and tacit acquiescence in the fall of communist governments across eastern Europe in 1989 90.
In this method, a core was craftily trimmed in such a manner that a skillfully applied last blow would detach a large, preshaped flake directly usable as an implement; the core was discarded.
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There are sophisticated stone tools, skillfully made bone implements, deep hearths, and the charred bones of large and small mammals; there are swatches of bedding made of sedges and grass, chunks of red ochre, and sparkling ornamental beads made from the shells of sea snails.
The implements vary in shape and mostly are made of different kinds of stone; those of later periods are more skillfully made.
