Sentences with phrase «by illicit money»

The above «Climate of Doubt» program qualifies as such with its blatant insinuation about skeptics corrupted by illicit money, as does its prior 2008 program «Heat», in which only unidentified skeptic scientists were shown while the narrator said «Not only have big oil companies not invested much in renewables, but for years they were among the largest contributors to so - called climate change denier groups, groups like the Heartland Institute, the organizer of this 2008 convention.»

As in the «settled science» is rife with unsettled contradictions, the accusation that skeptic climate scientists are corrupted by illicit money doesn't have a shred of physical evidence to back it up, and one of the main promoters of the accusation is a person apparently plagued with credibility problems.

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As cryptocurrencies are not backed by government, several authorities fear they may be used for illicit activities like money laundering.

The paramount crime issue in the source zone is the production of illicit narcotics, followed by money laundering, alien smuggling, illegal weapons trafficking, and human trafficking.

Mirror trades were a favored conduit in the first half of this decade, regulators say, but they've been replaced by other mechanisms for moving money, including illicit reinsurance contracts and fraudulent court orders.

To combat the activities of Mexican, Central American, and South American transnational criminal organizations — including illicit finance and money laundering activities and the flow of illegal drugs — the FBI works side - by - side with its numerous domestic and international partners to infiltrate, disrupt, and dismantle these groups by targeting their leadership and using sensitive investigative and intelligence techniques in long - term, proactive investigations.

Bitcoin, a digital currency that is traded on a peer - to - peer network independent of central control, has engendered a wave of creative criminality - from bitcoin theft by hacking online platforms to potentially using the crypto - currency in money laundering, bribery and buying illicit products.

He knows all about this — in order not to follow it, but rather by the very opposite conduct to keep as free as possible of these deceptions, that he himself may not adopt any illicit way of deriving some advantage from the Good (earning money, distinction, and admiration) and so that he may deceive no one by a figment of the imagination.

He claimed we were «jealous» and that we wanted to protect ourselves from being caught by other illegitimate footballing regimes fuelled by illicit oil revenues, the proceeds of crime or the outcome of widespread money - laundering.

The film is based on the book Secrecy World: Inside the Panama Papers Investigation of Illicit Money Networks and the Global Elite by Jake Bernstein.

Based on the book by Jake Bernstein titled Secrecy World: Inside the Panama Papers Investigation of Illicit Money Networks and the Global Elite (clearly, they couldn't use that title), the movie focuses on the story about leaked documents from a Panamanian law firm, Mossack Fonesca, which showed how the wealthy and other such connected people funneled money illegally in and around the wMoney Networks and the Global Elite (clearly, they couldn't use that title), the movie focuses on the story about leaked documents from a Panamanian law firm, Mossack Fonesca, which showed how the wealthy and other such connected people funneled money illegally in and around the wmoney illegally in and around the world.

Frequent Soderbergh collaborator Scott Z Burns wrote the script, which is based on the book by Jake Bernstein titled Secrecy World: Inside the Panama Papers Investigation of Illicit Money Networks and the Global Elite.

Steve and Len Riggio (the owners) were only interested in laundering illicit money by dumping it into larger and larger stores.

By focusing so much on illicit downloads, he says, publishers have «no way of accurately determining which customers would have stolen the game had there not been DRM» and thus can not know whether the money spent on DRM outweighed those sales they might have lost to piracy without its implementation.

We play a full part in preventing the «laundering» of illicit money, through this firm, as required by the Money Laundering Regulations 2007 (as amenmoney, through this firm, as required by the Money Laundering Regulations 2007 (as amenMoney Laundering Regulations 2007 (as amended).

Banks and financial institutions are in the front line of the battle against fraud and money laundering; and prime targets for claims brought by victims of fraud who try to recoup their losses from banks caught up in illicit transactions.

In line with previous efforts by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to demonetize lower denominated rupees last year, the committee was formed, according to The Financial Express, based on Indian authorities» apprehension of illicit money being used to trade cryptocurrencies (colloquially referred to as «black money»).

A task force has been officially developed to increase efforts against money laundering and other illicit activities, and new regulations could be implemented by late March.

While the illicit financial risk for real estate agents is often mitigated by the involvement of financial institutions already subject to strict anti-money laundering / counter-terrorist financing laws, the use of real estate in money laundering schemes continues to be an area of concern to the government.