Sentences with phrase «arms trading by»

His current film project The Shadow World: Inside the Global Arms Trade by author Andrew Feinstein, was awarded a development grant from the SUNDANCE INSTITUTE.

His current film project, The Shadow World: Inside the Global Arms Trade by author Andrew Feinstein, was awarded a development grant from the Sundance Institute.

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It's a concept another Canadian, Brad Katsuyama, has already championed on Wall Street, and one embraced by an emerging faction of securities markets participants beleaguered by the ongoing arms race for ever - faster trading technology.

Quantopian, which has members around the world building their own automated trading platforms, was first promised some $ 250 million in funding by the the venture capital arm of Cohen's family office, Point72 Ventures, back in July.

China's Sinopec plans to cut Saudi crude oil imports loading in May by 40 percent, an official from the company's trading arm Unipec said.

China's Sinopec, Asia's largest refiner, plans to cut Saudi crude oil imports loading in May by 40 percent after national oil company Saudi Aramco set higher - than - expected prices, an official from the company's trading arm Unipec said.

In tough language, the letter contends that such a policy undermines the entire life sciences community and sends a devastating message to immigrants who would otherwise bring their talents to the United States, and was signed by some heavy hitters, including Alnylam CEO John Maraganore and Ron Cohen, the chairman of biotech's biggest trade group and lobbying arm.

An educational tool on cryptocurrencies has been published by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's LabCFTC arm.

During a meeting with Taiwan's legislative arm Monday, central bank governor Yang Chin - long was questioned over how the banking authority would address the current «opacity» in bitcoin trading in the country, as highlighted by the -LSB-...]

The GS «Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities Client Execution» (FICC) arm has seen performance fall by double digits sequentially and year - over-year, causing investors to ask whether Wall Street's preeminent trading shop has lost its edge.

Online trading firms aim to exploit the gullibility of many retail investors by encouraging the myth that they can outperform professional money managers armed with vastly greater resources, experience and expertise.

As truckloads of equipment arrived at the fair organised by the Defence and Security Equipment International in East London in September 2017, Quakers were among faith groups protesting against arms trade and profiting from war.

Consistent with the Hoover Report's recommendations that the United States had to reconsider «long - standing American concepts of fair play» and «learn to subvert, sabotage and destroy our enemies,» the shadow government built alliances between U.S. government officials, the Mafia, and international drug cartels; assassinated many thousands of civilians in Southeast Asia; carried out or attempted assassination of foreign leaders; trained death squads and secret police forces; worked to shore up unpopular dictators like the Shah of Iran and the Somoza dictatorship in prerevolutionary Nicaragua; worked to destabilize «unfriendly» governments such as Allende in Chile and the Sandinistas in Nicaragua; cooperated with the Colombian drug cartel to plot the assassination of the former U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica, Lewis Tambs, with the intention of justifying a U.S. invasion of Nicaragua by blaming his death on the Sandinistas; contracted with the Reagan administration and the National Security Council to find ways of circumventing a congressional ban prohibiting aid to the contras, including the trading of arms to Iran in exchange for hostages and money for the contras; illegally shipped weapons from the United States to the contras and allowed returning planes to use the same protected flight paths to transport drugs into the United States; 11 targeted the U.S. people for disinformation campaigns; and helped prepare contingency plans for declaring a form of martial law in the United States that would have formally suspended constitutional freedoms.

The Nationals will call up three hard - throwing arms from the minors, a non-roster invite will log heavy innings late in the game, and the Nationals will trade for Craig Kimbrel or something by August 1.

«Huge profits will be made by arms companies, but the costs are borne by the UK taxpayer, and millions of people whose lives are blighted by the arms trade.»

However, while the general public want to play a part in decisions about going to war, or selling arms, or giving aid, or making trade fairer, decisions are, in reality, taken in our name by the Prime Minister, by other ministers and even by unknown officials.

3) Apart from arms trading, mentioned by user1, there are numerous of other businesses which will be gaining profit from such a war (big credit institutes, resource companies, technology companies - information & telecoms etc., food industry).

The theme was first picked up at Westminster by Robin Cook, then shadow trade and industry spokesman, who invited Menzies Campbell to share a platform at a press conference on the arms to Iraq scandal.

For the last two years Qatar has been identified by UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) as a «priority market» for arms sales.

This vision of life in the Bis offices was generated by Cable when he spoke about his discussions with Lord Green at a meeting organised by constituents who are members of the Twickenham, Richmond and Kingston Network Against the Arms Trade.

Stop hiding behind the façade that an arms trade treaty will make a difference; stop promoting arms sales to dictators; and transfer the support and subsidy enjoyed by the military companies to growing industries, such as the quest for renewable energy.

He frowned at poor level of ratification of the Treaty by African countries despite the fact that the region is bearing the highest burden of the consequences of the unregulated trade on arms.

Syrian trade would have to be blocked by shutting down its land borders with Turkey and Iraq, while a naval blockade and «rigorous searches» of vessels bound for Lebanon could prevent the regime receiving shipments of arms from Russia and Iran.

According to a report published this month by TRAFFIC International, the arm of the WWF that monitors trade, no more than 10 a year were usually exported.

You can give your lunch a brain - friendly shot in the arm by trading the romaine lettuce for spinach, which provides more of the B vitamin folate per ounce.

That means no bs and im not your sugar daddy but i can be just as good i am a god fearing man but does not mean im not warming a church bench on sundays im a mechanic by trade have worked on hotrods motorcyles and joe blows daily drivers for over 30 years and this is a plus if you drive a beater ass car lol i can always keep it running i live in a modular home and on my own land all is bought and paid for so i am not trailer park trash i have long hair and a beard brown eyes short and stocky 5» 5.5 in small lol 150 lbs soaking wet but still built like i was in my 20's not stuck on my self but im not a bad looking dude for my age i still have 6pk abs and popeyes arms lol you do not maintain my build sitting on ur ass so i feel its a great accomplishment that i am proud of.

Mireles, a doctor by trade, is the charismatic founder and leader of Grupo de Autodefensa, a group of armed citizens who go from town to town asking residents to help them go literally house to house to evict cartel personnel.

That stylish introduction is immediately followed by a flashback to Oakland in 1992, where a Wakandan spy embedded in American society is caught trading arms made of Vibranium, the meteoric ore on which Wakanda built its superior new world.

Some of the new slots will likely be filled by schools affiliated with philanthropist - backed groups like Bryan's Team CFA (the charter school arm of the Challenge Foundation), for - profit companies like the National Heritage Academies (which already manage five charters in the state) and «virtual charters» similar to K12, Inc., a publicly - traded Virginia company paying a lobbyist this year to go to the N.C. General Assembly on its behalf.

Trade Your ARM for a Fixed Rate By switching to a fixed rate loan, it is possible to reduce your payment and lock in at an attractive rate for as long as you own your home.

There are hundreds of donors settling their loans with this arm's length transaction Justice Trading and by doing so they are setting a class of people proving that these are loans.

An ongoing investigation of the fur trade by Humane Society International, an arm of the HSUS, resulted in this information, as listed on their website: «In a particularly grisly twist, the skins of brutally slaughtered dogs in Thailand are mixed with other bits of skin to produce rawhide chew toys for pet dogs.

Shadow World, 2016, is based upon the critically acclaimed 2011 book by Andrew Feinstein, «The Shadow World: Inside the Global Arms Trade.»

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Also featuring: Francesca Tarocco reports on recent changes in urban culture and queer aesthetics across the Sinosphere; Evan Calder Williams investigates the films of Johan Grimonprez, which probe the mechanisms of the arms trade; Turner Prize - winning artist Helen Marten responds to Ed Atkins's latest work, Old Food, at Martin - Gropius - Bau in Berlin; Alice Rawsthorn unpacks the ecological innovations of Studio Formafantasma's new project, Ore Streams, at the inaugural NGV Triennial in Melbourne; and Nick Thurston compares the interactive experiences spurred by collectives Blast Theory, Forced Entertainment and Slavs and Tatars.

I was able to trade a work of mine from the»60s for In Advance of the Broken Arm, the snow shovel by Duchamp, and I received two other smaller works of his along with it.

The section opens with two moving - image pieces — one by Johan Grimonperez about the global arms trade, courtesy of New York's Sean Kelly gallery, the other by Mathilde Rosier about dancers in Nairobi, brought to the fair by Dusseldorf's Kadel Willborn gallery.

By some estimates, the black market in wildlife is rivaled in size only by trade in illegal arms and drugBy some estimates, the black market in wildlife is rivaled in size only by trade in illegal arms and drugby trade in illegal arms and drugs.

There is a direct causal link between the metals trade in eastern DRC and atrocities perpetrated by armed groups against Congolese civilians.

Recent work by Global Witness and the UN Group of Experts revealed that all of the main armed groups involved in the current fighting in eastern DRC finance themselves through the trade in high - value minerals.

What marks would have been left by a race of intelligent reptiles with motorised transport, housing estates, international trade and an arms race?

By not sanctioning the timber industry, the UN is basically standing by and allowing the illicit arms trade to continue while the humanitarian disaster in Liberia escalates and Sierra Leone's peace is undermined»By not sanctioning the timber industry, the UN is basically standing by and allowing the illicit arms trade to continue while the humanitarian disaster in Liberia escalates and Sierra Leone's peace is undermined»by and allowing the illicit arms trade to continue while the humanitarian disaster in Liberia escalates and Sierra Leone's peace is undermined».

As highlighted by the recent Global Witness report «A Conflict of Interests: The uncertain future of Burma's forests», the timber trade in Burma is unregulated, highly destructive of the environment and intertwined with corruption, illegality, and armed conflict.

Meanwhile, according to investigations done by a Belgian journalist, Viktor Bout, an international arms dealer wanted by Interpol, was operating in the region at the time, and ivory was among the commodities Bout traded and trafficked.

In Europe, the Council of the European Union by its Decision of 28 February and Council Regulation (EU) 204/2011 made on 2 March 2011 imposed an arms embargo and targeted sanctions going further than UNSCR 1970/2011 by prohibiting trade with Libya in equipment which might be used for internal repression as well as a visa ban on a wider group of persons.

We advised lenders on the US$ 33.75 billion bank and bridge acquisition financing for the Teva Pharmaceuticals US$ 40.5 billion acquisition of Allergan / Actavis Generics, the most significant acquisition ever by an Israeli company; GSO Capital, the credit rating arm of the Blackstone Group, in its new $ 1 billion in dedicated acquisition financing to financing Amaya Gambling Group's $ 4.9 billion acquisition of Israeli - owned internet poker giant Rational Group, creating the world's most significant publically traded i - gaming company; recommended lenders, arrangers or debtors in financings for a broad selection of other Israeli companies including the Tshuva Group, Park Plaza Resort Group, Alrov Group (acquisition financings for Café Royal Resort London and Lutetia Resort Paris), Avgol Fibers, Netafim and Eurocom.

As a leading authority in the international trade and compliance arena, Michelle represents a range of export and import clients in matters relating to compliance with US and international regulations such as the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, the US Export Administration Regulations, and the various embargo and sanctions programs administered by the Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control.

Stokoe Partnership Solicitors» expertise consistently attracts high profile criminal defence work prosecuted by bodies, such as HM Revenue & Customs, the Serious Fraud Office, the Crown Prosecution Service, National Crime Agency, the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy and various other regulatory bodies in relation to serious crime matters including fraud, bribery, corruption, money laundering, fraudulent trading, HMRC and VAT allegations, cybercrime and hacking, drug trafficking, armed robbery, murder and extradition.

She is currently instructed by the Government in R (oao Campaign Against Arms Trade) v Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, which is challenging the grant of licences to export arms and military equipment to Saudi Arabia for use in the conflict in YeArms Trade) v Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, which is challenging the grant of licences to export arms and military equipment to Saudi Arabia for use in the conflict in Yearms and military equipment to Saudi Arabia for use in the conflict in Yemen.

Conor McCarthy and David Gregory of Monckton Chambers, led by Martin Chamberlain QC and instructed by Leigh Day, are acting on behalf of the Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) in its challenge to the decision by the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills to continue to grant licences for the export of military equipment -LSB-...]