Real estate interests openly appealed to Italians to settle in the Bronx, and Belmont was henceforth heavily populated by Italians.

And Mr. Duke is openly appealing to whites as the only candidate who would truly protect their interests.

Osama bin Laden has been openly appealing for support from the Muslim "man on the street."

A salutary result of glasnost is that non-Russians are finally able to appeal openly for autonomy, even independence.

He openly appealed to Aliyev asking to free the government of incompetent people he referred to as "cheats" who comprise the "core part of the system".

And he openly appealed to Mexican workers here, calling on the Mexican Government to do more to protect them.

BMW and Mercedes still push their cars as sturdy, sensible, safe; they never appeal openly to status.

Mrs. Feinstein is openly appealing to women; though both her opponents support abortion rights, she implies that only a woman can be trusted to be really pro-choice.

Nevertheless, Republican attempts upstate to court votes by openly appealing to suspicion of New York City have usually backfired.