Sentences with phrase «complicated schemes in»

In a nutshell, prosecutors outlined complicated schemes in which both politicians used their powerful roles as ATMs.
He eventually came up with a complicated scheme in which all animals had a certain degree of encephalization, which increased in jumps of two (so humans were 1, apes were 1/4, cats and dogs were 1/8, etc.).

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The ban, issued by presidential order on Monday, may complicate the Petro scheme, as the virtual coin can only be bought in dollars or euros.
His notes show him moving away from Biel's (and many others») complicated scheme which, while saving God's prerogative, maintains that the «natural» man has a chance of doing something worthwhile by «doing what is in him», back to an idea that God's «prevenient Grace» is always available and always necessary for a life worthy of man and God.
Just the complicated one with Morse at center has more moving parts and more potential points of failure leading to a more Risk / Reward type scheme that needs other things in the offense to go well to keep the defense from heavily focusing on it.
Perhaps — except Pettine's scheme is not complicated in its run - stopping principles.
The Club Wembley ticket allocation is a bit more complicated and but for that scheme, Saturdays game may well have been played in Cardiff — nothing wrong with that from where I'm sat but an altogether different debate.
The matter is complicated by the fact that 300,000 policyholders have died since the compensation scheme began, although the Treasury insists that some headway has been made in this respect.
By contrast, Europeans pay a «VAT» - a value added tax - a more complicated scheme by which each time a product changes hands in the business development cycle, a portion of the added value is taxed and used for funding.
Schneiderman said a case like the one against Maziarz — a complicated pass - through scheme to circumvent campaign finance rules — never would have been pursued in the past.
ROT is a starting point for more complicated schemes that have applications, for example, in secure identification.
He has shown in a simulation that this scheme works and is now looking to build a prototype system and patent it, adding that the most complicated aspect is how to send and recieve twisted beams from a device when it is moving about.
By turning a whistle - blower into a tragicomic figure, Soderbergh sustains our interest in a complicated financial scheme and rewards it with a kickback of ghastly laughs.
Thanks to a complicated series of events involving a corporate embezzlement scheme, the two are forced to convince the world their boss is still alive in this slapstick comedy.
For another, the details of the heist are far more complicated with a lot of moving parts and ancillary characters, such as Dwight Yoakam's prison warden, who have no idea that they are playing a part in Jimmy's grandiose scheme.
Most of it comes straight from the book, as the sinister Vizzini (Wallace Shawn) and his much less sinister henchmen Inigo (Mandy Patinkin) and Fezzig (Andre the Giant) abduct Buttercup in a complicated scheme to start a war between two feuding kingdoms.
But no if this turns out to be its own unrealistically ambitious federal regulatory scheme, no if it amounts to a bunch of plan writing and plan reviewing that yields no real change on the ground, and no if it further complicates what is already a hugely challenging transition in most states to higher academic standards and new forms of assessment.
It seems easy enough, yet many beginning traders get suckered into clever marketing schemes of websites selling indicator based trading systems, or they otherwise erroneously believe that if they learn to master a complicated and «fancy» looking indicator they will for some reason begin to make money consistently in the market.
A good tool for shaving the cost of business travel without investing in an annual fee or a complicated rewards scheme, the Spark Miles Select card from Capital One offers hassle - free travel rewards that are easy to redeem.
The VentureOne card from Capital One is a good pick for cardholders who want rewards - funded travel, but don't want to deal with blackout dates or complicated rewards schemes: In lieu of complicated bonuses, the card awards 1.25 miles on every purchase and it allows you to book your rewards - funded travel yourself from any website or travel agent you choose.
I have to admit I was a little apprehensive as to how Monster Hunter would demo on the show floor, with reports of a complicated control scheme in previous titles leading me to think I wouldn't have time to get my head around it.
When it comes to FPS, having a complicated or messy control scheme will kill the fun in no time.
The complicated control scheme becomes second nature after a couple hours, although the lack of equally solid defensive controls remains a huge pain in the derriere.
This simplicity absolutely works in the game's favour, allowing you to instantly pick up and play without being weighed down by a control scheme more complicated than nuclear physics.
The Fencer is billed as an advanced class, with limited mobility and heavy weapons, but in a game that normally doesn't use half the buttons on the controller, its «complicated» scheme is fairly manageable.
In my posts about Enron, I discussed their «trick» — in order to avoid reporting business losses, losses which would have punctured the mirage and prevented them from raising fresh money to keep the scheme alive — they sold worthless assets to off balance sheet limited partnerships with complicated guaranteeIn my posts about Enron, I discussed their «trick» — in order to avoid reporting business losses, losses which would have punctured the mirage and prevented them from raising fresh money to keep the scheme alive — they sold worthless assets to off balance sheet limited partnerships with complicated guaranteein order to avoid reporting business losses, losses which would have punctured the mirage and prevented them from raising fresh money to keep the scheme alive — they sold worthless assets to off balance sheet limited partnerships with complicated guarantees.
We did not support U.S. adoption of the Kyoto Protocol (it would have exempted over two - thirds of the world's greenhouse emissions); nor did we support adoption of complicated cap - and - trade schemes that picked winners and losers in the market place.
In 3D assimilation, the observational data is incorporated into the model every 6 hours using a complicated statistical interpolation scheme that is not necessary if only wind data is used (as proved in the mathematical analysis of the process and demonstrated in Sylvie Gravel's manuscriptIn 3D assimilation, the observational data is incorporated into the model every 6 hours using a complicated statistical interpolation scheme that is not necessary if only wind data is used (as proved in the mathematical analysis of the process and demonstrated in Sylvie Gravel's manuscriptin the mathematical analysis of the process and demonstrated in Sylvie Gravel's manuscriptin Sylvie Gravel's manuscript).
In cases involving the Hatch - Waxman Act and issues involving the expiration of pharmaceutical patents and competition between branded drug companies and generic manufacturers, our antitrust litigation graphics can illuminate a complicated industry and a complex regulatory scheme as below:
Helmut Hauschild from the German Agency for International Cooperation thinks that it would be too expensive and logistically complicated to cover outpatients too in the scheme.
For developers seeking to understand the implications of licensing ethereum for use in their businesses, the Ethereum Foundation complicates this already sensitive issue in two ways: first, by leveraging a variety of open - source licenses for ethereum's various components; and second, by remaining indecisive as to the future licensing scheme of ethereum, particularly the ethereum core.
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