Sentence examples for suppress participation from inspiring English sources

States desiring to suppress participation may care as much about cost-effectiveness as they do the functional response to suppression.

The proponents of voter ID laws and other barriers to the ballot are trying to suppress participation in the most important democratic ritual.

"There is an intentional effort here to suppress participation," said Jim George, a lawyer for the Texans Together Education Fund, the parent organization of Houston Votes.

Critics — mostly Democrats — contend that the restrictions are a veiled effort to suppress participation by legitimate voters who tend to favor their party's candidates.

The groups said the law, like those recently passed in 10 other states, was a Republican attempt to suppress participation of the less privileged, who tend to vote for Democrats.

Despite the increases of minority doctorates, "there is not a real commitment to hire the plethora of minorities and women who are already trained in science and engineering," according to Clemmons, because of "continual discriminatory practices that suppress participation of minorities in the workforce".

They thought a lacklustre economy was suppressing participation by driving discouraged workers out of the labour market altogether, and that participation would rebound along with the economy.

The borough landed on the list of places to be monitored more than four decades ago, along with Brooklyn and Manhattan, when the statewide English-language literacy test required of voters suppressed participation in Hispanic and black neighborhoods around the city to rates low enough to prompt federal intervention.

In a conference call on Sunday, the Obama Campaign alleged that Clinton supporters suppressed participation in 200 incidents at Nevada Caucus sites on Saturday afternoon, in violation of party rules.

Already, there were pre-emptive charges from Democrats that Republicans were trying to suppress voter participation by negative advertising, particularly in minority communities.

Alternatively, a second agent can be added to the solution to form stable, soluble products with one or more components in order to suppress their participation in the precipitation reaction.