Sentences with word «crackdown»

Bitcoin's price soared in 2017 — reaching a record high of more than $ 19,000 in December — but saw sharp declines at the start of this new year due to fears of regulatory crackdown on cryptocurrencies.

Key to mephedrone's extraordinary rise in Europe has been the recent success of crackdowns on ecstasy and cocaine supply: there was a drop in purity of cocaine seized by the police in England and Wales from over 60 per cent in 1999 to 22 per cent in 2009, and about half of ecstasy pills seized last year contained no MDMA, ecstasy's active ingredient.

Following successive crashes at the end of last year and start of 2018 — which were largely precipitated by regulatory crackdowns in Asia and elsewhere — Bitcoin has slowly recovered some of its losses.

The former financial regulator stresses that Bitcoin has a «big blind spot» in its lack of regulation, and the government crackdown by China should send a message to Bitcoin investors and developers that regulation is needed.

QUOINE was well counselled before the recent regulatory crackdown on crypto exchanges in Asia and elsewhere.

1) National: After a recent government crackdown on for - profit colleges that hobbled students with debt and useless credentials, some owners are turning them into non-profits, and are turning a tidy profit as a result.

I will be purchasing a xb1 for crackdown on new halo whichever is first.

«If some do succeed, their full implications will not be known for some time», Shanmugaratnam noted in his written answer to MPs, who asked him about government intentions after recent crackdowns in China and South Korea.

Campaigners claim victory as crackdown on «closer to breastmilk» infant formula promotions is announced in the UK

China's approach to censorship has stiffened in recent years, with crackdowns on social networks, messaging apps, censorship - evading VPNs and, even, music streaming services.

The cryptocurrency has struggled since the start of 2018, with investors worrying about signs of regulatory crackdowns from governments including that of South Korea.

The biggest piece of Ethereum news today is the potential Chinese crackdown on cryptocurrency exchanges.

We're likely to see more of the massively destructible new Crackdown game, the announcement of a new Forza title, a Halo announcement and plenty of surprises.

In the days since, Twitter has followed through by announcing crackdowns on hate symbols and violent groups, revenge porn, and hateful display names.

Super excited for the new Crackdown game?

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Bank of China creates new blockchain patent and The Peoples Daily posts a full spread supporting blockchain in months after crackdown on ICOs and cryp...

Of course, it wouldn't be news if the game didn't have a cooperative mode, and to follow in the footsteps of one of the greatest co-op experiences in a game like Crackdown is no small feat.

There are fears of harsher crackdowns against Christians in China after Chinese military police detonated... More

Labour grandees Charles Clarke and Alan Johnson argued Commonwealth migrants would not have been wrongly caught up in an illegal immigration crackdown if the cards had been brought in.

Before we dive into the detail, it's worth going over what Microsoft has said about Crackdown 3.

A new report, commissioned by the Dutch government, shows that online drug markets have grown since 2013 despite an uptick in major crackdowns since that time.

The IRS announced a broader crackdown in December 2016.

The hype and subsequent crackdown came as China focuses on economic and social stability ahead of next month's congress of the Communist Party, a once - in - five - years event.

As the Mulholland scene acquired greater notoriety, police crackdowns followed, especially as residential housing crept closer.

A federal crackdown on tax cheats in Vancouver's sizzling housing market — which is acting like a flame to speculators, real estate predators and foreign cash flow — has critics calling on B.C. to demand Ottawa do more to help combat the «out - of - control» real estate market.

Mainland Chinese high rollers are staying away amid a persistent economic slowdown and President Xi Jinping's continuing crackdown on corruption, both of which are crimping lavish spending.

In addition to titles available now, like Forza Motorsport 7, Super Lucky's Tale and console launch exclusive PLAYERUNKNOWN»S BATTLEGROUNDS, we have a wide breadth of titles coming including Crackdown 3, Sea of Thieves, State of Decay 2 and more.

Congratulations to them for their incredible achievement, not since Crackdown have I been this entertained by an open - world game.

Gamescom is right around the corner, and we are expecting to see more of Crackdown at the show.

As a consequence, «a wider crackdown on bitcoin exchanges,» he said, could mitigate price gains.

The original Crackdown first released in February 2007 and was an early hit for the Xbox 360, thanks in part to the inclusion of a multiplayer beta for the then - incoming Halo 3.

The planned crackdown on immigration following the Brexit vote is set to rip the heart out of Britain's tech sector, particularly as around a third of all technology jobs are held by those from overseas.

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP)-- The latest crackdown on illegal logging in Cambodia is «just a game» and big timber traders are winning, says Ouch Leng, a former government official who has spent two decades helping poor villagers fight poaching of precious tropical forests.

Then, in the wake of the military crackdown in Beijing in June 1989, Yangtze!

The first Crackdown title was something of a surprise hit.

Malcolm Turnbull confirms tensions with Beijing linger amid crackdown on foreign interference in domestic politics.

Like the ongoing unrest in Turkey, such demonstrations can provoke violent crackdowns from security forces.

Finally, I'd have to say Crackdown 3.

I think the X1 line - up is potentially very strong this year, but then I love both the Fable and Crackdown series.

After playing crackdown for a while I decided I did nt like it so I went to redownload fable 3 and low and behold it wants to charge me for it even though I had previousely downloaded it a couple months ago when it was free.

Deputy Prime Minister Bülent Arınç, standing in for absent Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, said he would meet Wednesday morning with organizers of the Gezi Park protests, apologizing for injuries incurred as a result of the harsh police crackdown last week on their peaceful demonstration and calling their fight to defend the park «legitimate and patriotic.»

And the governor has consistently sought to one - up the AG — consider yesterday's big crackdown by Cuomo on synthetic drugs, something Schneiderman has been working on combatting for weeks now.

The social network is now facing crackdowns from regulators in the U.S. and Europe, and an investor lawsuit over that share price slump.

Realtime worlds made Crackdown which was very well - loved, and since then they've also closed following the release of APB which failed to impress.

The game looked rough around the edges but featured plenty of explosions and that's always been what Crackdown does best.

Asked if you can destroy buildings in single player, he continued «No, you can't, and in some respects that goes against the grain of what Crackdown is -LSB-...] we really wanted to create a new multiplayer experience that bent that.»