Creative accounting gimmicks masked the full extent of the problem.

Many banks weaknesses are simply being masked by government guarantees.

While the US masked its doubts, Great Britain and France were less at ease.

India s high performing private sector has so far masked the failure of the Indian state.

WASHINGTON, DC The recent governance controversy at JPMorgan Chase has masked a much larger issue.

Sources said that the armed masked special agents have opened fire, alongside the IOF, on the protesters.

On December 16, 2015, Ahmad Mohamed Almossa was assassinated by masked men in Idlib, in north western Syria.

But it also masked another reality that there just are not as many of them as there should be.

Until recently, the US asset price bubble first in the stock market, then in real estate masked the underlying depreciation of American enterprises.

The kind of thing that men are afraid or ashamed to do openly, and by day, they accomplish secretly, masked, and at night.

Nevertheless, profound economic and political transformation in Latin America has masked a deep disparity between reforms and reality indeed, between hopes and their fulfillment.

In many areas of Kashmir, young, unarmed and masked volunteers have been patrolling the streets of neighbourhoods at night to warn families about impending raids.

Earlier on August 25, 2011, Ali Ferzat, the 60 year old famous cartoonist was dragged and beaten by three masked men, who then also broke his hands.

Ahmad Mohamed Almossa, a member of Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently (RBSS), was assassinated in Idlib, Syria, by unknown masked men, according to a tweet from RBSS.

Raqqa Ahmad Mohamed Almossa one of RBSS Members got killed Assassinated in Idlib Syria by Unknown Masked group pic.twitter.com p3A1YESjZD الرقة تذبح بصمت ( Raqqa_SL) December 16, 2015

Then the process is repeated but this time, the copy film is masked by the reverse matte, which excludes light from the foreground area already exposed (fig.

On 18 June, in Pichori, in the lower Gali district, two UNOMIG patrol teams comprising 11 military observers and two interpreters were robbed by three armed masked men.

Citizen journalist and satirist Abdulwahab Mulla, 24, was kidnapped from his house in Aleppo s liberated area by unidentified masked gunmen on October 8, reported Halab News Network in a Facebook update.

Ahmad Mohamed Almossa, a member of Syrian citizen journalism collective Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently (RBSS) was assassinated by masked men in Idlib, in north western Syria, on December 16, 2015.

Millions of rural Chinese annually flood into the country s cities in search of employment but China s export led growth, which previously masked the macroeconomic costs of corruption and excessive state intervention, is slowing.

Because the non tradable sector in advanced economies tends to create more jobs, this model can lead to an employment problem (even if it is partly masked by cutting hours rather than workers).

Denial of the fear of mortality and projection of the suppressed wish to transcend nature are the marks of a masked effort to create a biomedical science at war with its own stated purposes.

When asked about their identity, the masked men revealed to be elements of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and that they were carrying out a task ordered by the ISIS leadership.

Premier Wen Jiabao laid the groundwork four years ago, when he first articulated the paradox of the Four Uns an economy whose strength on the surface masked a structure that was increasingly unstable, unbalanced, uncoordinated, and ultimately unsustainable.

But this growth was in some ways deceptive, for it masked problems that had long simmered beneath the surface burgeoning unemployment, especially among the region s youth, and political repression the issues that eventually brought things to a boil.

Accordingly, he explained that the denial of European Union membership to Turkey and the refusal to refer to Europe's Christian heritage in the European Constitution in fact masked the rejection of the notion that Europe is already multicultural.

Cross borrowing from the accounts of closed missions in order to keep the Organization, the international tribunals and active peacekeeping operations viable simply masked the real issue of arrears and the Fifth Committee's inability to address that issue substantively.

Increasing public awareness The steady increase in beekeeper migration (for pollination service on agricultural crops) has masked the issue of pollinator decline from much public awareness, however sudden blocks to such migration could have catastrophic results on the global food supply.

This underlying debility has been masked by high energy prices, which, over the 14 years of President Vladimir Putin s rule, have allowed Russia to combine the features of a kleptocracy with per capita income growth sufficient to quell dissent and create a shopping mad middle class.