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• s  transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity
  transparent crystal
• s  so thin as to transmit light
  transparent chiffon
• s  free of deceit
• s  easily understood or seen through (because of a lack of subtlety)
  a transparent explanation
  a transparent lie

• The debates generally broke down along familiar lines: State, CIA, and NSC favored a more inclusive and transparent approach, in which Iraqis representing the many tribes .
• As another indication of his commitment to an open and transparent government, the President announced today that for the first time in history, records of White House visitors .
• Manhattan copyreaders made bad jokes about womanhood last week when a lifesize, transparent figure of a woman, which had arrived from Germany, was placed on exhibition at the .

• crystalline
• crystal clear
• limpid
• lucid
• pellucid
• diaphanous
• filmy
• gauzy
• gauze-like
• gossamer
• see-through
• sheer
• vaporous
• vapourous
• cobwebby
• guileless

News & Articles

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• Access to Marshall finances debated
  HUNTINGTON -- The American Federation of Teachers-West Virginia is questioning how transparent Marshall University's budget really is, claiming the administration has put up roadblocks when it comes to finding detailed financial reports.
  June 16, 2013 - The Huntington Herald-Dispatch
• Lee Schafer: Bank overdraft rules pick consumers' pockets
  New rules that were added three years ago to make the fees for overdrawn checking accounts more transparent and less costly seem to be something less than a triumphant policy success.
  June 16, 2013 - Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
• Contractor: "Non-Transparent Actions In Tubman Project"
  The President of Harmon Construction in Macon said he wants the community to know that management at the Tubman Museum and its current board have not been transparent with public funds.
  June 14, 2013 - 13 WMAZ Macon

Quotes

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• Hillary Rodham Clinton in Spero News
  In her address, Clinton said that Chinese authorities should "conduct a thorough investigation of the cyber intrusions" against Google, adding, "We also look for that investigation and its results to be transparent."
• Barack Obama in Newsweek
  We will achieve our goal of making this administration the most open and transparent administration in history not only by opening the doors of the White House to more Americans but by shining a light on the business conducted inside,Obama...
• Scott McClellan in FOXNews
  While he has pledged an open and transparent government, I doubt the president-elect is interested in subjecting his own personal communications to that standard,McClellan wrote in an e-mail interview.