Political deadlock often leaves residents free to pursue their mercantile ambitions without official interference.

They have been promised minimal official interference from the censors, Mr. Kaverin said, but censorship is not his major concern.

But both director and producers take a philosophical view about official interference, which has seldom been heavy-handed.

Despite the power of their patron, the Admiral's Men were not entirely free of official interference.

Shostakovich's call did not end all official interference with the ballet, however.

A judge's authorization is required for any official interference in these areas.

The laws in some states are so lax, Mr. Spille said, that the mills can operate without official interference.

By 1979, when I left the Soviet Union, official interference with our work had become intolerable.

Press freedom is guaranteed by the constitution and public radio and TV broadcast without official interference.

Artists were thus spared from the official 'aesthetic' interference but they remained financially dependent.