Sentence examples for opaque place from inspiring English sources

It is impossible to get accurate information about this; Dubai is an opaque place, where the line between government and private enterprise is blurred.

Daniel Dantas, a financier who has profited by operating at the opaque place where business and government meet in Brazil, has been opening the door to find the police outside for much of the past decade.

A place where screen names and loose identification protocols made the web, by default, an opaque place.

7. Once the OCT begins to turn opaque, place the sample on top of the OCT, dispense additional OCT to cover the sample, and place a heat extractor on top to flatten and freeze the OCT quickly.

The solution in the developed world has, to date, been to bury bad debt in opaque places, to print money, and to recapitalise banks.

According to a Bloomberg estimate from April 2013, his companies have earned at least $90m between early 2008 and early 2013.Mr Blair has been faulted for the rewards he has reaped in some opaque places, including Kazakhstan (which ranks 133 out of 174 on Transparency International's most recent Corruption Perceptions Index).

Two heads are always better than one, I've always said, and this is particularly invaluable in places that don't have strong tourist infrastructures in place or extremely opaque places to travel like China.

Mr. Cabonargi, looking small in the oversize office chair once used by Mr. Berrios (who recently slimmed dramatically), said the appeal board was "about as opaque a place as can be".

Ben-David was recruited to the Mossad after answering an opaque advertisement placed in an Israeli newspaper.

Its skin was opaque in places, but certain angles offered brief, clear glimpses into the depths of the crystal: a tightly woven, perfectly symmetrical carbon lattice.

So long as parliamentary expenses rules remain opaque in places, some MPs will make unusual arrangements that they believe to be appropriate, while others will "try it on".