Sentence examples for secret governance from inspiring English sources

Mr. Cheney, the paragon of secret governance, refused to release the names of the participants who shaped this administration's energy policy.

Similar to the Wikileaks website - which had to shut down temporarily due to a lack of funds - Cryptome says it "welcomes documents for publication that are prohibited by governments worldwide, in particular material on freedom of expression, privacy, cryptology, dual-use technologies, national security, intelligence, and secret governance but not limited to those".

Some of these secret governance policy disclosures were made to the court in an earlier case brought to the IPT by Privacy International et al. But as The Guardian notes, some of the most sensitive evidence about interceptions was heard in private court sessions — which excluded the rights groups, and prevented wider public scrutiny.

On the other hand, supporters of the TPP and its autocratic, secret transnational governance, include Wall Street, Big Pharma, Big Ag, oil/gas and mining firms, and the Chamber of Commerce--in short the plutocracy does not tolerate voices and participation by the people adversely affected.

Jake Tapper of Salon magazine tried to spy on another example of secret Bush administration governance during Washington's August dog days by lurking around the Loew's L'Enfant Plaza Hotel to see what he could learn about the closed-door meetings of the president's rubber-stamp commission to "strengthen" Social Security.

The dispute, now playing out in public court filings, has ignited accusations of greed, secret deals, murky governance and hidden changes to the bylaws.

Hubbard's experience with Dianetics, Reitman writes, taught him to keep all parts of Scientology under his personal control, to keep his governance secret, and to have a cash supply to deal with enemies, real and imagined.

As AFT's own secret plan candidly admits, the "governance committees" created by the law don't have any actual power of any kind.

What's at stake are not secret operations of the government but, instead, the nature and character of American governance.

Democrats should never enter into secret agreements about the party's governance or management.

Drones have a role to play, but the secret to success in Yemen is ultimately better governance and economic growth.