Sentence examples for manipulated to maintain from inspiring English sources

For the young activists, some of whom I interviewed recently in Damascus, the uprising has been about reclaiming the country from the ruling clique; transcending ethnic and sectarian divisions that the regime has manipulated to maintain its power; and forging a national identity tied to rights and obligations of citizenship.

Given that fire regimes are often manipulated to maintain plant diversity at the landscape scale, detecting and disentangling fire from environmental effects at this scale is important.

CC was measured at the maximal circumference between the ankle and the knee with a flexible tape measure, manipulated to maintain close contact with the skin without compression of underlying tissues.

But nor does a uniformed autocrat who manipulates institutions to maintain his grip on power.

In pathological situations, the relationship between PbtO2 and CPP may become linear (Figure 3), hence manipulating CPP to maintain PbtO2 > 15 20 mmHg (PbtO2-directed strategy) might optimize CBF and avoid secondary ischemia [21, 46].

In pathological situations, the relationship between PbtO2 and CPP may become linear, hence manipulating CPP to maintain PbtO2 > 15 20 mmHg (PbtO2-directed strategy) might optimize CBF and avoid secondary ischemia [ 21, 46].

Under the nearly 10 years of military government that ended in 2008, sectarian violence was relatively subdued, in part because the military did not need to manipulate domestic schisms to maintain control.

"The party is so cynical they think the people must always be distracted and manipulated in order to maintain stability".

The maharaja was one of five hundred and sixty-two fabulously rich feudal monarchs whom the British had manipulated in order to maintain their grip on much of India.

Suspicions have grown that pharmaceutical firms manipulate patent rules to maintain prices.

It may be possible to manipulate culture conditions to maintain the undifferentiated or partial differentiation state of isolated larval cells.