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The answers are spread out across the links in ways subtle and overt, from the first hole to the last and from the easiest to the hardest.

But Laurence H. Tribe, a law professor at Harvard, said that view confused two different concepts: "It's important to distinguish the notion that it shouldn't be too overt from the notion that it should be clandestine and nontransparent".

66 subjects (81.8% prepubertal; 18.2% adolescent) either had subjective (from the Depressive K-SADS module) or overt (from the Mania module) Irritability.

The new film's references to "Shane" are overt, from footage of the movie to dialogue quoted as a callback to parts of the plot.

But the late initiative received overt backing from the notoriously recalcitrant United States.

Mr Rohani's best chance of stilling the voices of dissent would be to get overt backing from the leader.

Over the years, this failure to progress has often been blamed on a chauvinist culture; and certainly, talking to ­established directors, it's easy to ­uncover tales of overt sexism – from the mildly disconcerting to the downright illegal.

Tom Hrynik, an engineer who worked for Ford Motor for 35 years, said that although there was "no overt pressure from the company" to drive one of its models, "what Ford did was quietly keep encouraging people to buy the cars through discounts".

There's a streak of overt depravity from the start, when John kisses the twelve-year-old Amy and she soon proves that she likes it, eventually declaring her love for him.

He noted how, unlike last year's address, there were no overt threats from the president to overrule Congress with executive authority – even if he did use the word "veto" three times.

By the start of the 1972 Presidential campaign, a very large part of the press had been silenced by covert and overt threats from the Administration — chiefly by Agnew's attacks and by the Justice Department's prosecution of reporters who refused to act as government agents and informers by revealing their confidential sources to prosecutors, judges, and juries.