Sentence examples for modest transparency from inspiring English sources

"Modest transparency and oversight provisions are not enough.

When he assumed office in 2007, our country held a modest position in Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index.

Several Senators - Democrats Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden of Oregon along with Kentucky GOP Senator Rand Paul - each attempted to attach amendments to the law simply to provide some modest amounts of transparency and oversight to ensure that the government's warrantless eavesdropping powers were constrained and checked from abuse.

With modest price caps and transparency about the transactions, Senator Squadron said, the system could be fair.

Even simple transparency or modest regulations are too much for API and the oil industry.

The consequences of the decisions made in the private meetings chaired by Republican Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson back in September 2008, are just now coming to light, even if transparency is modest at best.

Travel time may explain as much as 74% of hospital choice in the Netherlands according to one study [ 37], although other studies suggest a more modest role (see Section 'Transparency and consumer information').

Few previous recordings of the Symphonie Fantastique will have used such a modest string section, but the transparency and lightness of touch Ticciati achieves is a real bonus.

The massive paintings and high ceilings seem at odds with the Five Star Movement's professed ideals of simplicity, transparency and the modest exercise of power.

And just this year, massive pharma lobbying efforts killed two bills in the heavily Democratic California Legislature that would have made modest steps toward drug-pricing transparency.

"The bill leaves many of the government's most intrusive and overbroad surveillance powers untouched, and it makes only very modest adjustments to disclosure and transparency requirements," he added.