| It's very easy in the United States or any of the parliamentary democracies to live an apolitical life. |
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| In other words, the apolitical world of globalisation can prosper only under the aegis of a political entity. |
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| She took tea with her remaining admirers, but in the age of beat poetry and the apolitical pursuit of rapture, seemed something of a relic. |
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| His raw, blunt style appeals to the disaffected, the outcast, the romantic, the loner and the apolitical, and it always will. |
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| The rest were in essence apolitical, which made their attitude even more alarming. |
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| My lack of reliance on the benefits of government does not mean that I am apolitical, far from it. |
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| This legitimated the regime in the eyes of the faithful, a very political consequence of adherence to a seemingly apolitical ideology. |
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| Surely, we all know one person who doesn't usually vote, an apolitical type who isn't interested. |
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| If high politics often seems strangely apolitical, everyday life is extraordinarily politicised. |
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| Also, the public service used to be apolitical, but I am afraid we cannot say that today. |
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| The apolitical civil service has been relied on for the day-to-day running of the territory's government. |
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| In my opening comments I said that I hoped biosecurity would be treated seriously and in a more apolitical way. |
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| Even films that purport to be bland or apolitical are political in their intentions. |
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| We spent the next few minutes talking about the sad state of the nation and about how many apolitical older folk are now taking a stand. |
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| Though originally avowed as apolitical, politics keeps intruding in these pages. |
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| As an apolitical forum, it should play a key role in framing agricultural policies. |
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| Ultimately, he is strangely apolitical, incapable of transcending the limits of the entertainment industry. |
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| His edict achieved the opposite effect of what he intended, politicizing an apolitical event. |
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| It was fun watching a seasoned politician almost fumbling for words at an apolitical function. |
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| Only one paragraph before he tells us this, he claims that Orwell had lapsed from socialism into an apolitical brand of liberalism. |
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| Beware the political creature that says he is non-political, apolitical, or anti-political. |
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| Swift was romantic but asexual, opinionated but apolitical, sincere but unspontaneous. |
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| The army's most striking characteristic was its professionalism and the apolitical views of its career commanders. |
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| The conventional wisdom is that the country's intelligentsia today are apolitical and money-grubbing, more interested in jobs than democracy. |
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| Professional academic scholarship is invariably withdrawn, apolitical and private. |
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| Bacon was an apolitical, good-for-nothing gambler with no principles to blind him to reality. |
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| People living in political crisis zones manage to remain devoutly apolitical. |
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| As to her being a political intriguer, she was if anything rather apolitical. |
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| Reenactment is often avowedly apolitical, purporting not to take a stance vis-a-vis the past. |
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| As far as I can determine, he is a relatively apolitical liberal of some sort. |
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| In moving forward, it is critically important to keep the humanitarian aspect of the equation apolitical. |
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| An NGO that works with UNICEF has to be a not-profit-making organization and apolitical. |
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| Not wanting to overdo it, he wrote that he was apolitical, and thought all politics were cynical. |
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| Cast an eye over the history of the Supreme Court, and you will see no golden age of apolitical judging. |
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| Nothing involving the Palestinian-Israeli conflict could ever be apolitical. |
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| These efforts have focussed on restoring spiritual balance through ritual purification ceremonies, which reinforce an inherently apolitical Balinese self-image. |
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| Those born after 1980 often know nothing about what happened that day, and have generally been brought up to be apolitical. |
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| Those are the apolitical heresies again, idolatries as dumb as statues: fundamentalism and navel-gazing. |
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| I have a relative in a swing state who is apolitical but will vote the way I advise because she knows me and respects the fact that I follow these issues. |
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| The socialist bent of the Forward made him, with his pessimism and apolitical tales of demons and dybbuks, the odd man out. |
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| It was a generalist and apolitical organization that worked to secure a fairer status of women in society. |
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| This brings us to the common claim that much kwaito is apolitical. |
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| Now, mayors are pretty apolitical and do not get angry very often. |
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| Over more than 60 years, CARE has become one of the largest organisations for international, apolitical and nondenominational solidarity. |
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| It is this credibility, often fuelled by an apolitical and charitable mandate, which gives the NGO its power. |
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| Technology seems to interest them little and their stance is apolitical. |
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| He mistrusted officials who had worked too closely with Labour, and moved rapidly moved partisans into notionally apolitical roles. |
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| Restorative justice, therefore, has been described as apolitical, failing to take into account or respond to structural inequality. |
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| The population is very apolitical, except for the nationalists. |
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| We have to remain apolitical and fight the lot of them, because their policies are nothing short of genocidal … They are trying to kill us off. |
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| It means abandoning the idea that judges can ever be reliably apolitical. |
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| But his actions since his election have been far from apolitical. |
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| Trade unions were allowed as long as they remained apolitical and non-disruptive. |
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| Scientists are often seen as apolitical people living in ivory towers. |
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| We are an apolitical organisation, with our headquarters in Delhi. |
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| Their outlook harmonized with the new orthodoxies of the planners, many of them Liberal theoreticians such as Keynes or Beveridge, or simply apolitical technocrats. |
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| It's a quick, cheap, fun read that's entertaining and slyly apolitical. |
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| This apolitical predisposition to mock precisely the kinds of people who'll actually pay to watch this kind of film is the height of contemptuousness. |
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| Addressing these issues in an apolitical context reinforces the role of art and artists in society. |
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| The Russian Federation's view on the question of statelessness was apolitical and motivated by humanitarian considerations. |
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| When it comes to this area, today's youth are often described as apolitical, if not apathetic. |
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| It will aim to ensure an apolitical, meritbased civil service of the highest professional standards and able to provide quality services to the Government and people of Timor-Leste. |
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| The band's founder, Juan Formell, says the group is apolitical and its songs reflect daily life in Cuba, not politics. |
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| Fearful that Western values will undermine its rule, the Party is considering a new law that would constrain nongovernment organizations — including even ones as apolitical as study-abroad programs. |
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| Most of those involved were apolitical youths keen to stir up trouble. |
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| The Bank's articles of agreement, its founding charter, enjoin its officers to remain studiously apolitical. Of course, the neophytes soon learned all about the political character of their host countries. |
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| He has worked with the minister to craft the bill and, in conjunction with other parties, they have created a bill that is really apolitical by its very nature. |
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| There were straight-laced, apolitical students. |
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| Compared with the political skirmishes, the street fighting and battles at the barricades, the aesthetic debates that led to the founding of the Bauhaus initially seem harmlessly apolitical. |
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| It should lead instantly and irreversibly to complete radicalisation of even the most apolitical of individuals, even those with consciences flabbier that their inner thighs. |
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| Christie is up for reelection this year in his very blue home state, and by turning his legendary temper on the GOP, he's helped turned his image from partisan ball-buster to nobly apolitical, equal-opportunity ball-buster. |
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| But instead of rising above class as a symbol of the nation, as its champions protest, the monarchy embodies social inequality at birth and fosters a phonily apolitical conservatism. |
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| When his unemployed father vanishes, his place is usurped by a local party member seeking to vitalise the quiet, apolitical boy, but at what moral cost? |
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| A Council should be mindful that a local government body is to be viewed as nondenominational and apolitical, as it represents the culture, interests and political landscape of an entire community. |
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| Neither the editors nor their overseers in Foggy Bottom make any bones about the apolitical content of their lifestyle magazine. |
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| This story is really about how the apolitical get radicalised. |
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| With the election just a few days away, the consultancy is calling for an apolitical long-term housing strategy to tackle the worsening housing crisis. |
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| She explained her comments as an effort to reunite the long-divided country, and insists she is apolitical and will be representing the entire country in Denmark. |
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| The traditional primacy of science as a foundation for nature study, and the often apolitical contexts in which is taught, need to be balanced with the study of political economy, social sciences and humanities. |
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| We are aiming for petitions that have substance and are apolitical. |
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| That is why I hope, at the end of the day, members of the House will see that these particular amendments are apolitical, but are intended to protect animals within our country and that they are reasonable and balanced. |
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| It was troubling that the Arab Group, motivated by political considerations, had called for a vote on the resolution, which was in fact apolitical. |
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| The professional, apolitical nature of its senior public service and the conventions regarding its role give it a stability that contributes to its cohesion. |
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| At a backyard cook-out, Dubya meets his future bride, Laura, an apolitical librarian. |
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| The movement was egalitarian, apolitical, and pacifist, and resolutely avoided evangelism. |
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| He's about as apolitical as they come in Washington power circles. |
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| All of us, including Joel, view the show as apolitical on some level. |
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| Its intellectual, fantastic and apolitical lyrics and its shunning of rock's blues roots were abandonments of the very things that many critics valued in rock music. |
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| Individuals in the state of nature were apolitical and asocial. |
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| Its understanding of culture was as apolitical as it was ahistorical. |
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| Instead of galvanizing the apolitical truth squads of my fantasy world, weblogs became marvelous organizing tools for the most partisan citizens and groups. |
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| The Kanaba bloc is apolitical, with very simple interests, and its members have sorted out conclusions that are based solely on their own perception. |
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| He appealed to reason and formation of a government of apolitical national skills to rule administration affairs and whose members will not bid for the next elections. |
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| Bulgarian Interior Minister Tsvetlin Yovchev has once again criticized the ongoing anti-government protests in the country, describing them as apolitical. |
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| As we lend full support to both army and police, let these security organs remain apolitical in order to carry out their tasks successfully Salam concluded. |
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