Sentence examples for opaque procedures from inspiring English sources

Instead, MTF officials frequently appear to make merger policy on the hoof, because they know how to use the commission's opaque procedures to frustrate supplicant companies.

These opaque procedures and questionable outcomes need to be scrutinized, before the efficiencies of connected data are used to justify taking power away from citizens and further concentrating it in police forces.

This practice, however, has been a common means of establishing a new, high-profile account's worthiness and authenticity, something Twitter almost necessitated due to its otherwise opaque procedures for having a Twitter account "verified" (i.e. given a seal that indicates the person is who they claim to be).

The 'audit culture' tends to shift responsibility from concrete people and organisations to opaque procedures.

But both helped set the stage for later reforms: the union was forced to purge its leadership, and Tammany adopted a fairer, less opaque procedure for electing district leaders.

Once in court, their lack of understanding grows as their lives are taken over by opaque court procedures and legal terminology.

The crisis of recent days has further damaged the ANC, as well as angering many South Africans, who are becoming increasingly impatient with the party's opaque internal procedures.

Any startup that has tried to sell to a large corporate can probably relate war stories of navigating through opaque procurement procedures.

This makes the policy easier to administer, but leads to opaque admissions procedures and inaccurate results.

Caroline Criado-Perez, co-founder of The Women's Room, a group fighting to end the opaque selection procedure, thinks that the bank's secrecy may even be illegal.

Yet its enforcement actions against Kelly and other high-profile users have been so opaque — and its procedures so lacking in anything approaching due process — that the public has been left guessing about the backstory.