nontransparent love

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  • adjective Not transparent; lacking transparence; opaque.

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Examples

  • So why are they being so "nontransparent" about these people?

    Latest Articles 2009

  • The Beltway crowd is now trying to cover its failure to enact money-fund reform by trotting out the old canard that nontransparent derivatives are also the cause of this crisis.

    Money-Market Mayhem 2011

  • The left hates the abuse of power at the center of the financial system, but the right also understands that "too big to fail" is not a market - it's an implicit government subsidy scheme, it's a dangerous, unfair, and nontransparent form of taxpayer abuse, and it should stop.

    Simon Johnson: The White House Needs Elizabeth Warren, Now More Than Ever Simon Johnson 2010

  • The left hates the abuse of power at the center of the financial system, but the right also understands that "too big to fail" is not a market - it's an implicit government subsidy scheme, it's a dangerous, unfair, and nontransparent form of taxpayer abuse, and it should stop.

    Simon Johnson: The White House Needs Elizabeth Warren, Now More Than Ever Simon Johnson 2010

  • It's little wonder deals get bogged down in Washington, given the nontransparent, politically influenced nature of many Chinese companies.

    America Gains From Chinese Investment By 2011

  • With the new service, Mr. Guerinot says Mr. Price "managed to find a very inefficient part of our business that's nontransparent and created an opportunity."

    Unlocking Music's 'Black Box' Ethan Smith 2011

  • The Coalition for Educational Success, a group formed by owners of several for-profit-college chains, suggested in a statement that some members of Congress may challenge the development of the regulation, which it said "appears biased and nontransparent."

    For-profit colleges may face aid cuts 2011

  • The Beltway crowd is now trying to cover its failure to enact money-fund reform by trotting out the old canard that nontransparent derivatives are also the cause of this crisis.

    Money-Market Mayhem 2011

  • Beijing's expansive maritime sovereignty claims; its aggressive behavior pursuing them; its support for states such as North Korea and Pakistan; and its nontransparent military build-up all raise questions about its willingness to act as a responsible stakeholder in the region.

    Meeting the China Challenge Harsh V. Pant 2011

  • At Gazprom, Medvedev had signed documents on numerous deals that critics delicately characterized as “nontransparent.”

    The Return Daniel Treisman 2011

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