Sentence examples for state hostility from inspiring English sources

Lagosians have devised ingenious ways of making things happen—often in the absence of functional formal systems, and in the face of outright state hostility.

Lagosians have devised ingenious ways of making things happen often in the absence of functional formal systems, and in the face of outright state hostility.

Black people in particular, against the historical backdrop of surveillance and state hostility and corporate disregard, have a right to doubt these technologies.

Although organisations offering help do exist, Dr Ioannis Nasioulas, director at the Social Economy Institute, believes that state hostility towards social enterprise is still a major barrier to progress.

Evidence of pre-existing state hostility to Maryam has been cited by The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), among others; in 2011, they reported that a "defamatory campaign" against her had been launched with the "support of the Bahraini authorities".

Harmless-error rules may, as the Court says, 'work very unfair and mischievous results.' And just concern can be expressed over the possibility that state harmless-error decisions may result in the dilution of new constitutional doctrines because of state hostility to them.

On Iran, for instance, America has pursued a much harsher line than other westerners (and remains the Great Satan to hardline Iranians who, involved in political civil war with their own government, are at least as determined as some Americans that the inter-state hostility should persist).

Waldrop and colleagues demonstrated psychological factors such as coping style, emotional states, hostility and stress have been shown to directly influence physiological function and health outcomes [ 10].

But finally the story is still relevant and intriguing because the conflict at its core foreshadows today's red-state/blue-state hostilities.

Protracted intra-state hostilities that impact more significantly on civilians, especially children, are now the norm.

As yet, the state of hostility between the two sides of the straits has not formally ended.