Sentence examples for secretive use of from inspiring English sources

The Obama administration's secretive use of drones has received congressional and public criticism, including from former administration aides.

But when one person in a relationship engages in frequent, chronic, and secretive use of porn, the impact on the partner is identical to person-to-person cheating.

3.    "The detainees do have the inalienable right to be subjected to our experiments, both to assess the best way to break them during interrogation sessions, and to see what impact the involuntary and secretive use of drugs might have on them".

First, a putative homologous endoglucanase gene ZMO1086 [14] in Z. mobilis ZM4 was overexpressed to ensure the secretive function of its signal peptide SP1086 by using a strong enolase promoter Peno.

Law enforcement agencies tend to be secretive about their use of Stingrays, but several civil rights groups, including Center for Media Justice, ColorOfChange.org and New America's Open Technology Institute, claimed in August that the Baltimore Police Department's use of the devices was inhibiting emergency calls and unfairly targeting communities of color.

The Publish What You Pay NGO highlighted "profit shifting, transfer mispricing, secret deals and the use of secretive shell companies and tax havens" by international mining companies operating out of London.

Amazon, Google and Starbucks have been accused of an "immoral" use of secretive jurisdictions, royalties and complex company structures to avoid paying tax on British profits by a committee of MPs.

Andersen has come under fire for being too close to Enron and of having looked the other way despite Enron's questionable financial practises, particularly the use of secretive partnerships to conceal debt.

The minister made his comments as a panel of MPs released a hard-hitting report in which Amazon, Google and Starbucks are accused of an "immoral" use of secretive jurisdictions, royalties and complex company structures to avoid paying tax on British profits.

The changes affecting about 7,000 coffee shop staff emerged as the company tried to quell public and political outrage at its use of secretive company structures that has seen it pay just £8.6m in UK tax over the past 13 years on sales of £3.1bn.

The United States has long taken a secretive approach to its use of drone strikes.