Sentence examples for pervasive state from inspiring English sources

Otherwise we're in the same box as banana republics, countries where the pervasive state is tolerated".

America is not the land of the general warrant and pervasive state surveillance.

And when else will we be able to speak clearly on our opposition to pervasive state surveillance?

The pervasive state denial has corrupted access to official archives — with some closed, and others open in limited ways — and forced upon the research the distortions of politics.

Mr. Mills said Mr. Riccobono's conduct had not been egregious enough -- for instance, "a pervasive state of mismanagement" -- to justify circumventing state law.

Describing Eritrea's culture of "pervasive state control", Smith said a network of spies had been created that permeated the basic fabric of everyday life.

When the Berlin Wall fell in 1989, so did the secrecy around a pervasive, state-sponsored system of doping in communist East Germany known by the Orwellian euphemism of "Supporting Means".

The following day, the International Association of Athletic Federations ordered the Russian team barred from international competition for its pervasive state-approved doping program.

The acting president is a long-serving member of the cabinet and boasts the support of the head of the electoral commission and the all-pervasive state media.

But while the dumping of older cadres, the drive to recruit women and the use of new technology have raised hopes of a new start and style in Greek politics, many doubt that the Socialists can save Greece from its real "sickness" – an all-pervasive state.

The source of the profligacy that has pushed the country to near bankruptcy and at 13.6% earned it Europe's biggest public deficit and debt, is its all-pervasive state – what the embattled prime minister George Papandreou calls "Greece's big sick man".