Sentence examples for overt interventions from inspiring English sources

From the middle of the 19th century, when police forces were established throughout Britain, until the 1970s, policing matters were never party political issues, and police officers made no overt interventions in political debate.

At the same time, overt interventions create policy based winners and losers.

Latin American militaries know that overt intervention risks international opprobrium and sanctions.

Levin estimates that an overt intervention by a superpower yields a tilt toward its desired outcome equal to about 3percentt of the total vote.

Israeli corporate leaders are cautious about overt intervention in politics and diplomacy, and most are not natural allies of Mr. Netanyahu and his Likud bloc.

Republicans said that by styling it as an "open letter," it was akin to a statement, not an overt intervention in the talks.

There is concern in Washington and Kiev that Russian president Vladimir Putin could use any outbreak of violence as a pretext for more overt intervention in Ukraine in order to protect ethnic Russians.

But they were never enough to get the Confederacy what, failing overt intervention, it most wanted from Britain: formal recognition of its claim to independence, diplomatic support, and a protected supply of arms, ships, and loans.

You have performed a valuable public service in publishing Doyle McManus' article (June 16) about the emerging "Reagan Doctrine". According to this doctrine, our Washington policy-makers will involve us in overt intervention throughout the world because the Russians have been doing this.

Although the institutionalization of nepotism disappeared in the 18th century, "pietas" (duty to family) remained a theme of papal administration into the 20th century, although rarely with the overt intervention of a papal uncle.

"It removes the need for overt security interventions like barbed wire, razor wire, grilles over windows, anti-climb paint and things.