tampering

Speaking as a Tariff Reformer, I think that those people, with whom Tariff Reformers agree on almost all other political questions, but who are strongly and conscientiously opposed to anything like what they call tampering with our fiscal system, must by now understand a little better than they did before what Tariff Reformers really aim at, and must begin to see that there is nothing so very monstrous or revolutionary about our proposals.

Constructive Imperialism Viscount Milner

Andromachi Koumbis, an elementary school teacher, said she showed up because she was unhappy with what she termed "tampering" with the Chicago teachers labor contract that will add hours to the school day.

Reuters: Press Release 2011

I have no doubts that the Democrats will lead this country to a full recovery and reduce the deficit significantly, if Republican tampering is kept to a minimum.

Steele: Obama should not declare economic success 2010

Any election tampering, is also treason, again hanging.

Matthew Yglesias » Imagine If 2010

When you are using the word tampering, that means intent, right?

Daimnation!: The tapes were faked. Yeah, that's it 2005

I am trying to avoid the word tampering, Pausak said.

Daimnation!: The tapes were faked. Yeah, that's it 2005

A realization that the world was not created by man and that in tampering with nature and creation, man is endangering human survival.

Seán MacBride - Nobel Lecture 1974

But it took more than a year, of terror affecting the Moslem population, of arms smuggling, of enormous spending, of radio broadcasts from abroad, of incessant meddling and tampering from the countries to the East, to whip up the rebellion into a movement large and dangerous enough to compel the French government, as late as March 1956, to awake to the emergency and take on the job of restoring order.

The Algerian Issue 1958

He said metal detectors have been built into innocuous doors to catch out thieving staff. defence-in-depth systems (PDF) and restrictions on pallet label tampering prevents warehouse staff from stealing large amounts of equipment, but individual items are still being lifted.

ZDNet Australia 2010

In the short term tampering would devalue their investment.

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