Sentences with phrase «crackdown on abuse»

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Researchers at the National Institutes of Health want to understand why current dosages of the antidotes are failing in some cases, yet the nationwide law - enforcement crackdown on opioid abuse means they're having a hard time getting permission to get samples of the illegal products they need to study.

Residents have even taken the official Rongcheng credit system a few steps further by adding penalties for illegally spreading religion — echoing recent countrywide crackdowns on religious practice — abusing or abandoning family members, and defaming others online.

Myanmar's government leader Aung San Suu Kyi met with United Nations Security Council envoys on Monday over the plight of nearly 700,000 mainly Rohingya Muslims who fled to Bangladesh amid a military crackdown, pledging to investigate any credible accusations of abuse, said diplomats who attended the meeting.

The priest sex - abuse scandal, a Vatican crackdown on nuns, a head - knocking fight with the president of the United States over contraceptive coverage - none of these would qualify as good news.

De Blasio's crackdown on parking - placard abuse could start with a fellow elected official.

Within days of condemning the «communist regime in Vietnam» for its human rights abuses, an Orange County Republican lawmaker packed his bags for an eight - day junket to China, which is engaging in «the most severe attack on government critics since the 1989 crackdown in Tiananmen Square.»

He went after notorious landlords like Samy Mahfar, Daniel Melamed and Raphael Toledano, aligning himself with tenant - advocacy groups that pushed for tougher crackdowns on landlords who abused the system.

The announcement also comes as Department of Financial Services launches a foreclosure prevention unit and crackdown on possible abuses within the system.

The Coalition's crackdown on welfare abuse is welcome but Cameron needs to focus on the three pathways out of poverty

«The Coalition's crackdown on welfare abuse is welcome but Cameron needs to focus on the three pathways out of poverty Main Warsi to ex-Labour Ministers: hand back your severance pay»

Mayor Bill de Blasio's crackdown on parking - placard abuse could start with a fellow elected official.

Some people who have primarily abused opioid pain medication have turned to gabapentin after crackdowns made it more difficult to obtain opioid prescriptions or purchase the drug on the street because of its expense.

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In service of the goals of its benefactor, WILL has undertaken an aggressive campaign of actual and threatened litigation to ward off scrutiny of and crackdowns on voucher program abuses, to force taxpayers to underwrite transportation for private school voucher students and to advocate for further expansion of the voucher program in the media and with the release of pseudo-science.

While this rule is not new, the greater crackdown on authors abusing it may very well stem from Amazon's efforts to ensure that books are matched appropriately throughout their site by keyword.

«Joseph Neuberger, a Toronto - based criminal defence lawyer, says the women's rights movement has played a tremendous role in the crackdown on domestic abuse.