Opacity has grown with complexity.

Mathematical economist Donald J. Brown and psychologist Laurie R. Santos, both of Yale, are running experiments with human subjects to try to understand how human tolerance for ambiguity in economic decision making varies over time.

Passive tolerance to evil through inaction or indifference.

Zero tolerance for smugglers has to be the rule.

Catholics have tended to be more tolerant of hypocrisy than Protestants.

Torture and the Politics of Ambiguity

But, while waste may be tolerable, avoidable harm to patients is not.

Tolerance towards Islam is cowardly appeasement in his eyes.

The problem will not disappear until people stop tolerating intolerance.

(d) To take all necessary measures to ensure that such crimes are not tolerated

This implies critical faculties and the ability to tolerate criticism.

High tolerance for failure keeps everybody striving to succeed.

International Conference on Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, Addis Ababa

Education in an Uncertain World

The global financial crisis has served to show that there is little tolerance nowadays for people who cheat.

Basically you believe in complexity, but not in ambiguity.

A War on Tolerance

Tolerance or War

Order must be restored rapidly, with zero tolerance of looting and other crimes.

In the end, the politics of ambiguity may fail Rumsfeld all those high resolution photographs from Abu Ghraib are anything but ambiguous.

What are the ingredients? Imagination, playfulness, novelty, curiosity, mystery.

But complexity is not the only reason for obscurity.

Even a tolerant country such as Sweden must not tolerate those who preach intolerance.

Educational materials and videos were also to be produced telling refugees about their rights and the importance of zero tolerance towards sexual exploitation and abuse.

We ask for tolerance and understanding, and we ask for implementation.

The media and the promotion of tolerance

Such an approach will require that each side exercise broad restraint and live with the ambiguity of working with a strong adversary to manage profound differences.

Over the past year, however, the shroud of mystery has begun to drop.

We would therefore like to avoid conceptual ambiguity in the Protocol.

(c) Undertaking public information activities that contribute to non tolerance of corruption, as well as public education programmes, including school and university curricula

Grave human rights abuses, ethnic cleansing, and genocide would no longer be permitted.

Religion Islam is largest and the official state religion of the UAE and the government follows a policy of tolerating existence of other religions.

This paragraph of article 4 calls for more than mere tolerance of the manifestation of different cultures within a State. The creation of favourable conditions requires active measures by the State.

Mystery is important. You fall in love with somebody who's somewhat mysterious, in part because mystery elevates dopamine in the brain, probably pushes you over that threshold to fall in love.

The legalization of prostitution in October 2000 merely codified a long standing Dutch tradition of tolerance towards buying and selling sex.

Syria may pay a heavy price for that ambiguity.

Moreover, DNA has acquired a certain mystique in popular culture.

Equally important is shielding young people from totalitarian ideas by providing them with positive experiences of democracy and cultural tolerance.

Finally, the Security Council stresses that violence in any form intended to disrupt the democratic process in Afghanistan will not be tolerated.

In order to deal with that unfortunate situation, it is of great importance to promote dialogue among peoples and civilizations, based on a spirit of tolerance and mutual understanding.

Ultimately, what gives rise to abuses such as occurred at Abu Ghraib is a policy of deliberate ambiguity concerning how to handle detainees.

Tolerance and religious freedom must be mutual.

They rediscover the path to solidarity, tolerance and a sense of solidarity.

Leniency Programmes to Fight Hard Core Cartels (2001)

Disseminating a culture of tolerance and dealing with the root causes of extremism