But US allies like Qatar and Turkey are arming the rebels with Washington's tacit approval, she adds.
The Timorese presume it would, in contrast to 1975 when the West gave tacit approval to Indonesia's invasion.
By allowing these companies to continue without action from the public, it is almost a tacit approval to continue the status quo.
Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov gave his country's tacit approval to the text of the resolution, although his support came with a caveat.
Tacit approval if that is what this is could have several motives.
They are also aware that if Fatah militias are again patrolling Ain Helweh , this must be with the tacit approval of the Lebanese government and its protector, Syria.
Much of the general's time and energy is spent traveling to traditionally friendly countries, such as Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Libya, China and Cuba, to try to win tacit approval for his military government.
China's figures for the first half of this year show that 40% of tourist visas were granted to independent travelers--indicating tacit approval from above as Chinese tourists continue to open their wallets--and minds--around the region.
Antonio Fazio, the governor of the Bank of Italy, spent months this year employing unusual methods (with the tacit approval of the government) to block a Spanish and a Dutch bid for two of the country's mid-sized banks.
The latter point is essentially true, though he does pass one judgment in a way that may have escaped the censors' attention (or, for all we know about the internecine workings of a secretive government, may have been noted with tacit approval).
There's no mention in either document of the Tanaiste needing to sign off on such a decision, even if in practical terms it's impossible to imagine London pushing ahead with such a move without at least some form of tacit approval from Dublin.
The tone Mr Rumsfeld struck in Singapore marked a departure for a Bush administration that for the past several years had been relying on China for active assistance in the management of the North Korean nuclear dispute and for tacit approval of its far-ranging actions in its global war on terror.
Attacking terrorist targets in Africa is not a new trend, in fact a secret order (known as the al-Qaeda EXORD) dating back to 2003 authorized lethal action by JSOC forces against al-Qaeda in Algeria, Mali, Nigeria, and Somalia and Syria so long as JSOC forces sought the tacit approval from the country involved or at least a sign-off from higher up on the American chain of command.
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It should be kept in mind that during this same time period Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez was briefly removed from power in a coup that at least had tacit U.S. and IMF approval, if not support.
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