Sentences with phrase «by stealth»

This powerful learning happens almost by stealth, another staffer explains, because youth are having too much fun to realize that they are engaged in serious learning.

The erosion by stealth of a common language defining the innate dignity of human sexuality has been clear for those with eyes to see.

The suspicion that an advantage is gained by «sleeping with the boss» in a competitive environment ensures that these transactions occur by stealth.

As to property being theft, show me a land title that did not originate in theft by stealth or war.

For example — A LinkedIn profile can be a «resume by stealth», delivering added information at the coal face.

After his departure [from the Telegraph], stories of his personal kindness and of good done by stealth began to surface; in particular, of one columnist, dying of cancer, who on his instructions remained on salary, and whose medical expenses were paid, to the end.

They are hit hardest by stealth taxes, the marriage penalty, interest rate rises and long hospital waiting lists.

«But even where places may be available, too many parents and children, particularly from disadvantaged backgrounds, face selection by stealth because of the Government's failure to ensure compliance with the fair admissions code.

France is building the world's first wind farm with turbine blades designed to minimize interference with radar systems, using technology partially inspired by stealth warplanes.

The reputation of this company is being damaged by stealth, because of their constant failure to respond with clarity and authority to the questions of genuine public interest that are being directed to them.

These were to redistribute by stealth and to spend the proceeds of growth wisely, in the interests of the many, not the few.

Meanwhile, Catherine Baksi for Legal Voice asked whether the government is pursuing a policy of «consolidation by stealth» by refusing duty solicitor allocations, and reported on a potential boycott by criminal defence solicitors of cross-examinations of victims of domestic violence in response to proposed cuts in the LGFS consultation.

They do not believe that Labour can only govern by stealth in the margins of an essentially conservative country, but that there is a new «progressive consensus» in British politics.

It's clearly important that the Party has its own policy - making programme up and running well before the next election - and that it isn't merged by stealth with that of the Liberal Democrats.

Gordon Brown's task is to show that he has the confidence to pursue social justice not by stealth.

It appears that intelligence agencies may have created a snoopers» charter by stealth.

A KC - 46 with a refueling boom contaminated by stealth coating may also have to be grounded.

Opposition politicians have branded it taxation by stealth.

In any event, protectionism is returning by stealth.

Speaking to Premier Andy Lester, from A Rocha, said: «This was a very good example where it was protecting the environment by stealth.

Tea Party partisans have the same cultural agenda, but this incarnation of the Religious Right proceeds by stealth, in this case with riders to a budget bill - riders they know no Democratic president or Senate can ever accept.

By contrast, conservative American evangelicalism seems to have replaced it with ecumenism by stealth or default — fronted by celebrities, driven by branding, and governed not by honest and open theological discussion but by back - room deals and the needs of maintaining market share.

Arousal is provoked, preserved and brought to a pitch by the stealth and secrecy in which the crossing of such bounds takes place.

• Avarice is a sin that grows by stealth.

Jesus also talked about those who get themselves into a higher ranking by stealth (knock off the th and you see the man) There was a banquet and the master noticed he was not wearing the proper clothes, Friend he said how is it your in here without wedding clothes, he could not answer.

... Today's culture is dominated by the philosophy of mysticism (irrationalism)-- altruism — collectivism, the base from which only statism can be derived; the statists (of any brand: communist, fascist or welfare) are merely cashing in on it — while the «conservatives» are scurrying to ride on the enemy's premises and, somehow, to achieve political freedom by stealth.

Finally on Wednesday, «the chief priests and the scribes were looking for away to arrest Jesus by stealth and kill him; for they said, «Not during the festival, or there may be a riot among the people [tou laou].»»

Charles Lamb wrote: «The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth and have it found out by accident.»

As such, reduction by stealth is the solution and companies are implementing reformulation methods that range from the simple gradual reduction of salt content over time to more sophisticated salt crystal reformulation.

Nine out of 10 customers using potassium - chloride - based salt replacers from Nu - Tek Salt are now reducing sodium by stealth to avoid antagonizing shoppers, says the Minnesota - based firm.

Tory MPs Fiona Bruce and David Burrowes have been accused of taking over the group by stealth while its secretariat, the Religious Education Council of England and Wales (REC), undertook a search for a new chair.

The era ushered in by stealth technologies could revolutionize war - making, surveillance, and military - technological relations, creating new interstate competitions and potential security dilemmas.

Putin achieved his status by stealth, gradually eliminating credible opposition, using interpretations of the constitution rather then changing it.

Patricia Hewitt has written to two national newspapers to deny reports that the government plans to privatise the NHS by stealth.

Although neither of these terms necessarily relates to tests, «covert racial discrimination» or «racial discrimination by stealth» would be fairly close to what you seek.

But civil liberties activists question why it took a court decision to force the government to remove innocent people's DNA in the first place, saying the home office was engaged in creating a universal database by stealth.

The state Senate did its duty by New York's public - school children yesterday, passing a bill that would more than double the number of charter schools allowed to operate statewide — without the usual poison pills meant to strangle the wildly successful charter movement by stealth.

By contrast Ms Harman has faced claims she has embarked on a «leadership campaign by stealth» after adopting a series of political positions likely to win favour with rank - and - file party members.

It also failed to make the case for the improvements in some benefits it did achieve, as it pursued redistribution by stealth.

It did not match ends with means, precipitated a strategic shrinkage by stealth and left us with dangerous capability gaps.

Labour's profligate reputation lead them to act by stealth.

Wildlife biologist Kyran Kunkel found that avoidance of one species, such as the cougar, which hunts by stealth, makes prey more vulnerable to another, such as the wolf, which runs down its prey.