blatant

But on a range of issues Mr Mugabe ensures that his prime minister is often kept out of the loop, in blatant defiance of the GPA.

In some cases they may have been genuinely mistaken, but in others the claims seem to have been blatant extortion.

'We'd rather sacrifice growth than do anything that would jeopardize our customers' interests, much less be a part of any blatant fraud.

In her most blatant attack, she yanked back an opponent's ponytail, ripping her to the ground.

I don't see how such a fine writer could slight any valid startup in such a blatant fashion.

You probably can recall times when a negotiating opponent made what appeared to be a blatant misstatement.

In such a blatant farce gray world, think about so much in my life to in a hurry but of the traveler.

The fact that both images seem to be based off of two Tsubasa works, it's too blatant to shrug off as coincidence or "artistic license. "

Sorry. Fire regulations. Should've gotten here earlier. This is nothing but a blatant abuse of power by a petty functionary.

And third, I do think it's fair to say that, at this point in US history, most individuals aren't racist, at least in any blatant way.

What's unusual about the electronics payment suit is that it seems to be a fairly blatant case of China ignoring its WTO obligations.

Unfortunately, by the end of this text you'll see that this kind of blatant plagiarism is a common occurence.

These lovely figurines allow you to see the variety of positions without the distraction of blatant nudity .

Although it's easy to laugh at such military manoeuvring, there's a dark underside to such blatant interventions.

Wild, blatant sunshine rudely invade into the hall, seems to challenge the gloomy and outworn atmosphere there. . .

Many in the scientific community are beginning to awaken to the now blatant "oddities" in ocean temperatures and weather patterns.

Only blatant manipulation of electoral rules ensured that the president's camp retained a strong majority in the National Assembly.

But it need not be quite so blatant: even if Mr Paulson's fund buys comparable assets, Goldman will be able to mark up its own book.

Be careful not to turn the white paper into a blatant promotional tool.

Whether or not this constitutes insider trading, it is a shocking ethical lapse, a blatant conflict of interest and a breach of Mr.

If the Nobel prize is a blatant western provocation, surely it must be the fault of the British colonialists.

Deliberately to avoid the crowd is blatant, want more not thinking, just a quiet night.

The island has a pleasant climate, four spring-like, no horses blatant, have niaoyuhuaxiang, known as the "sea garden" reputation.

But the German public was still shocked by the blatant cynicism of his final act.

However, blatant brown- nosing makes you repulsive to your colleagues and the new boss may not like the sight either.

The main opposition parties warned that the intervention was a " blatant occupation " and " undeclared war" by armed troops .

And as long as it remains, blatant in its disintegration, there also remains the possibility that it may one day, somehow, rise again.

For now, however, the big equity exchanges are loath to present such a blatant competitive challenge.

If just enough to cater to, but now many site construction and production company, more site is by the way of blatant cheating.

This blatant grandstanding in the run-up to the country's general election in late September infuriated GM's new directors.

Big ZhuGongDan faded on the door, the door up by gold lacquer spalling and former buckish lead dust submerged in a blatant.

"It was a blatant extortion attempt, and I didn't go for it, " Jobs recalled.

Few men risk so blatant a violation of a woman's first right in Egyptian society: privacy.

Sucha blatant violation of the nonproliferation regime undermines China 's own privileged standing as a "legitimate" nuclear power.

But the embargo on rare earth exports to Japan was an even more blatant violation of international trade law.

The vagueness of the legislation means that the authorities may prosecute for lavish entertainment as well as more blatant bribes.

However, NASA has tried their best over the years to blur and obscure many of these structures. Often their attempts are extremely blatant.

For China, the preception is of cheap goods, quality problems and a blatant disregard for intellectual property.

One feature not to be taken as blatant propaganda is the addressing some hot issues on the minds of Xinjiang residents.

While we haven't seen them use the word "partner" much this season, I don't think that in this episode it was a blatant omission.

I dare say that most sites do not tamper with reader comments, unless there is some blatant libel or flaming going on.

bring headphones, walk on the road, the world is blatant has nothing to do with me.

We have always been very interested in finding ways to transmit ideas and experiences between people in the most blatant way possible.

Obviously, there is only blatant prevention of "relation" by China toward Pakistan, for anybody to bother sowing dissension. . .

Minors under the age of 18 have been detained in black jails in blatant violation of China's commitments to the rights of children.

It's a classic tale of corporate mismanagement, inefficiency, illegal tactics and blatant disregard for the public interest.

Russia showed blatant disregard for judicial independence in its sentencing of regime critic Mikhail Khodorkovsky.

Isn't blatant cheating as serious as a two-footed tackle? You aren't hurting one man, you're harming the image of the entire sport.

The Big Three miners, which control 75% of the global seaborne iron ore trade, are a 'blatant tyranny, ' the Xinhua story declares.

lt was Mr. Keating's blatant abuse of his position as teacher. . . that led directly to Neil Perry's death.

Even the public seemed concerned only during crime waves , periods of blatant corruption, or after a particularly grisly episode .

Cheek notes that International Olympic Committee rules strictly forbid any blatant political statements by competitors at Olympic venues.

She reluctantly complied, but got her own back in other ways, mainly by having blatant affairs.

Robber changed their modus operandi, from the blatant looting their way into the network using hackers to steal passwords to obtain money.

Sandberg and many other women in Silicon Valley think the problems women encounter are usually more subtle than blatant sexism.

In fact, one researcher in a blatant attempt at self-censorship stated, "I do not study sex workers. I study 'women at risk. "

Incidental plagiarism results in a zero for the essay, and blatant plagiarism can result in disaster.

Some of the most blatant cases have led to criminal investigations.

The attack demonstrates a total indifference to human life and a blatant disregard of international obligations.

But perhaps the most blatant attempts to downplay the disaster have come from the mayor of Moscow, Yuri Luzhkov.

Winges of bird vibrate in the air, that's blatant and chilly, a sound full of fear. a flow of uncertainty.

The timing of the "ceremony" in London, which was held on Columbus Day, is a blatant mockery of history.

Forgiveness is an unnatural act, and my wife was protesting its blatant unfairness.

When Carolina watches a factory owner dump rotted food near the favela, she considers it an act of blatant cruelty.

In blatant world, I'm just a bystander.

So blatant an invitation to intolerance be fouls the political process and ought to yield contempt rather than votes.

It is not "balanced, " of course, to quote a supposition or a blatant lie next to a proven fact and treat them as having equal weight.

My perfect woman, Tyrion thought bitterly. One still young enough to believe such blatant lies.

His comments were sometimes blatant, sometimes suggestive, and generally embarrassing.

The remedy to such blatant rent-seeking and corruption in both countries was a tough bankruptcy law.

Mr. Obama says North Korea's actions endanger its neighbors, and are a blatant violation of international law.

It was blatant seduction, but he was powerless to stop himself.

Television drug ads engage in such blatant deceptions and exaggerations that even the medical journals are starting to condemn the practice.

To say Quan is planning to cause them or the Bengal tigers harm is a blatant lie and patently dishonest.

Journalists who point out such blatant massaging of facts are harangued in the hotel corridors.

Caught in a blatant lie, the scoundrel had only one regret: he wished he had lied more subtly.

We all need a peaceful room to clean the heart and enjoy the life in the busy and blatant city.

Many of the rest were relaying incorrect information about contraception, or turning to blatant shame and scare tactics.

If you look closely, you may wonder if the love affair between the two leads is too blatant?

And finally, Ike was a 19th-century man, raised in an era of blatant white supremacy.

Mother, through a dizzying blatant life fog, gave us the happiness of life.

Speaking on British radio, Foreign Secretary David Miliband said Russia's actions amounted to blatant aggression.

If the stereotype is really blatant then the motivation to disprove the stereotype kind of energises and leads them to work to disprove it.

From 1950s to 1962, India has repeatedly tried to subvert Tibet from China in a very blatant and disgusting manner.

Critics are alarmed by what they see as a blatant throwback to Soviet methods of intellectual control.

Sadly, such blatant propaganda simply discredited the true victory of the Soviet tankers.

Fol: We thank you for your blatant honesty.

One to winter and summer vacations, students are even more blatant, and many students playing night of Health tours, Internet.

In last November's legislative poll, blatant rigging ensured the Islamists received not a single assembly seat.

Not since Mussolini's time has an Italian government's interference with the media been more blatant or alarming.

If investors rated analysts, those taken in by such blatant attempts at manipulation would surely earn a "sell" .

In nature, the risk of moral hazard is different from obvious acts of moral turpitude and blatant acts of lawlessness.

But an absence of accountability and blatant inequities in treatment are why Americans remain angry.

Her extensive research makes clear that Madoff's blatant disregard for ethical limits started early.

Flamboyant , sexually blatant, frequently preposterous, it is redeemed in part by Mailer's energy and curiosity.

In contrast blatant self-promotion was surprisingly ineffective.

Some were just blatant clones of the existing web sites, some where unique and different.

There is a time for blatant creativity and a time to tone it down.

But when errors are blatant and careless, they call into question everything else the journalist does.

The kids take blatant advantage of their uncle's lack of experience.

The government has responded with price "agreements" (ie, controls) and blatant manipulation of the official inflation index.

They are so blatant, so obvious, that it is a lot easier to connect with the public than it was in 1999, and to build the movement quickly.

These blatant injustices are the reason for the popularity of mesothelioma in the field of litigation.

In the city blatant in put on the scenery line that having skirt of colorific of intertropical amorous feelings is a beauty.

We offer this information to enact positive change, rather than as blatant criticism.

'There's the same irreverence, '' she says, ''the blatant disregard for anybody's feelings.

In blatant this world, we need a space that is in alone more, one paragraph belongs to his days truly.

China does have stability and general peace and there is more blatant singular control of the public opinion.

"In Transition" is too blatant (and too pretentious) a euphemism for unemployed.

blatant radios; a clamorous uproar; strident demands; a vociferous mob.

And remember not to go for too blatant a sales pitch.

Forcing every American to obtain health insurance is a blatant violationof the Constitution.

The polarization of rich and poor in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province is blatant.

Blatant depths, only the edge of the well a tuft of grass called from the past can accuse face.

Another is to use the law to curb blatant examples of hate speech.

Tell me why your decision to take the pledge shouldn't be seen as a blatant appeal to the party base, sir?

Because of the Liberty captain and crew's blatant disregard for the law, the sloop was boarded by customs officials.

Where there is blatant inequality, she advises a family meeting to explain the reasoning to the beneficiaries.

this is a blatant attempt to force an absurdly liberal agenda on women when they are at their most vulnerable.

Givingmoney to charity is thus more akin to conspicuous consumption than itis to blatant benevolence.

That infuriated Russia, which saw the bases as a blatant push into its front yard.

In many cases, blatant plagiarism and unoriginal work.

Yet there may be some method in Mr Nguema's blatant malfeasance.

Everyone is tired of their blatant effronteries.

The team is also cautious of investments in real estate and banks or in larger companies where state interference is more blatant.

My ad wasn't a blatant call for someone with whom to lose my virginity, but it hinted at that, saying I was a late starter.

Giving money to charity is thus more akin to conspicuous consumption than it is to blatant benevolence.

However, don't take blatant abuse from someone who can't get past what happened.

NATO is a blatant interference in the internal war of aggression.

This kind of blatant copying is wrong, and we need to protect Apple's intellectual property when companies steal our ideas.

This leads to bugs, code bloat, and blatant DRY violations.

Libyan state television called the move "blatant interference" .

Our teacher is guilty of blatant favouritism.

Perhaps the racists ain't blatant but what's really changed?

The Republic of Ireland were left distraught after Thierry Henry's blatant handball booked France's ticket to the World Cup.

There is a perverse comfort many get from displays of blatant racial injustice.

When it comes to blatant lies, there are none more egregious than budget figures.

In addition to this blatant disregard of the feelings of women and children, all Americans lived in constant fear of Communism.

However, I remind the Government of Aspatria that Rydal rejected MDR's bid on the basis of blatant discrimination as to nationality.

Except it's not simple. It's a blatant double standard.

CORRUPTION takes many forms; in some countries it is blatant, in others it is barely visible.

You don't remember how I came to your the world how blatant nonsense capricious defiant.

The beast from the earth also creates an image of the beast of the sea (in blatant violation of the 2nd commandment - Ex 20: 4-5).

I have never encountered such blatant disregard for the Bill of Rights.

It's blatant denial of democracy!

Freedom of speech or is it blatant abuse of Internet as a channel for expression?

This is the West, the home of blatant materialism.

'There has been speculation that a deal has been done with another club, ' said Pearce . 'That is blatant lie.

So I think that's as blatant a lie as we ever heard from Lyndon Johnson.

what is happiness? happiness is holding a pair of wanted to hold hands, had walked along busy blatant, waiting with loneliness;

Apart from the kind of blatant misuse Mr Thompson experienced, users may spot a range of potential pitfalls:

Truth over fame, you know I respect the blatant shit

second is in blatant denial of socialist spiritual civilization, the material and spiritual civilization building in opposition;

a blatant attempt to whitewash his country's misdeeds. Flagrant,

At this blatant piece of defiance the goddess cast down her disguise and accepted the challenge

Theft of all of the fall-season honey is merely the most blatant form of exploitation. Bees

Blatant benevolence and conspicuous consumption

A flagrant miscarriage of justice; flagrant cases of wrongdoing at the highest levels of government. See Usage Note at blatant

blatant adj. shameless, offensively noticeable

You have instituted a policy of blatant racism and genocide against the nonhuman peoples of the Galaxy;

I felt the crimes that were seething here to emerge tomorrow in blatant screamers;

the blatant roar of the storm

a blatant appeal to vanity;