Sentences with phrase «drug money for»

Orange is the New Black has received dozens of nominations and awards for its portrayal of an all - female prison, by way of Piper Chapman's (Taylor Schilling) indictment, ten years after smuggling drug money for her girlfriend.

Also, Carl begins stealing dogs and holding them for ransom so that he can earn some drug money for Frank.

Not exact matches

Colleagues said it would be used for money laundering, drugs, and other illicit activities, he says — the same criticisms lobbed at Bitcoin when it debuted.

Damn the investors for making money on such lunacy, damn the paranoiacs who think the added fluoride in our public water systems is a mind - control drug, damn the Times for running a massive photo of a startup founder who thinks water «expires» and is described as «sitting naked and cross-legged on a hot spring, his long brown hair flowing over his chest.»

And much of the reason its creators felt confident enough to invest all that time, money, and effort — given the small number of patients who might eventually use the medicine — can be traced to the Orphan Drug Act, a 1983 federal law that gave those who develop meds for uncommon diseases longer periods of marketing exclusivity and other financial incentives.

«And as long as that happens, your insurance company is not going to pay your bill if you take a drug and the pharmaceuticals are not going to develop the drugs because if nobody is going to pay for their use, why spend the money on that?»

For instance, a ProPublica analysis of Medicare's Part D prescription drug program found that doctors who received more industry money were also more likely to prescribe brand name, rather than cheaper generic, drugs.

Taking this drug daily has shown to offer more than 90 % (and as much as 99 %) effective protection against HIV in clinical trials, and certain New Zealand residents will soon be able to get a three - month supply for just $ 5 (oh, and that's five New Zealand dollars, which is about $ 3.64 in U.S. money).

The team is the first all - female team to enter Kari's Tour de Freedom challenge in which they will ride an average of 200 km per day for six days from Esperance to Perth - raising money for the drug rehabilitation program.

Such a system makes it difficult for governments to know the identities of people exchanging money, so it has become a haven for money laundering, drug dealing, and corruption.

The company had a drug ready to test — ISIS Pharmaceutical leased one of its discoveries to iCo for equity instead of cash — but it needed money to finance the clinical trials.

A new book chronicles the uneasy relationship between money and drugs, and what it means for the rest of us.

The biotech plans to shed 20 % of its nearly 600 employees in order to secure yearly cost - savings of about $ 21 million — money which can then be used to double down on late - stage clinical trials for its experimental Parkinson's drug.

Those provisions, she said, outweighed the «tiny fig leaf» of additional money the bill provides for biomedical research and combating abuse of addictive opioid drugs.

Likewise, there is no auction record for 50.44 Bitcoins seized by the Secret Service in 2014 from a couple who ran an illegal drug and money - changing site under the name «JumboMonkeyBiscuit.»

In order for companies like UniQure to make money on these novel drugs, they'll have to be priced at an exorbitant premium, which few if any patients could ever pay.

«Ozark» is a recently released original drama series starring Jason Bateman as a money - laundering family man who's seriously jammed up with the Mexican drug cartel he works for.

The express lanes already exist, having been put in place earlier this year to speed up service for its pharmacy (prescription drugs) and money service customers.

They're looking for any number of things hidden in the envelopes — drugs, money, or contraband items like cell phones, for example.

Rebates, or negotiated discounts, occur when a manufacturer sets a list price and then agrees to pass money back to the PBMs in return for something, generally a spot on the formulary that determines which drugs can be purchased.

Currently, they pay less than developed countries for drugs, so companies don't make as much money there.

But make money for the shareholders in the way that you can make affordable drugs for the system,» he says.

This digital - currency trading platform provided an online black market for money laundering of illegal drugs, weapons and human trafficking and other nefarious offerings.

Long active in many charities, he says he plans to leverage the access the ad campaign has given him to help causes such as the Global Teaching Project and helping his local sheriff's department raise money for a drug - sniffing dog.

«We get all of our money for these campaigns from individual donors, many people who lost family members to drug abuse, including from marijuana,» Sabet said.

But it won't be nearly enough to make up for the money lost as generic - drug prices are capped, she says.

LONDON (Reuters)- A year ago, bitcoin was widely dismissed as little more than a way for drug - dealers and terrorists to move money around anonymously.

He said the bank is concerned bitcoin might be used for fraud or other illegal activities like terrorism, money laundering, prostitution, drug trafficking.

For example, in the aforementioned article, reference is made to a gentlemen named Martin Woods, who served as director of Wachovia's anti-money laundering unit in London for three years before leaving his position «in disgust» after his repeated requests to executives to put a stop to ongoing drug money laundering operations, which were allegedly occurring in Wachovia's branch network, were ignoreFor example, in the aforementioned article, reference is made to a gentlemen named Martin Woods, who served as director of Wachovia's anti-money laundering unit in London for three years before leaving his position «in disgust» after his repeated requests to executives to put a stop to ongoing drug money laundering operations, which were allegedly occurring in Wachovia's branch network, were ignorefor three years before leaving his position «in disgust» after his repeated requests to executives to put a stop to ongoing drug money laundering operations, which were allegedly occurring in Wachovia's branch network, were ignored).

«The Silk Road underground website was the global venue for drug trafficking and money laundering, producing millions in dirty profits.

Martin Shkreli, the founder and chief executive of Turing, said that the drug is so rarely used that the impact on the health system would be minuscule and that Turing would use the money it earns to develop better treatments for toxoplasmosis, with fewer side effects.

Amgen has instituted a money - back guarantee program for its treatment, promising to refund payers if patients have a heart attack or stroke while taking the drug.

«The military is actually surprisingly tolerant, and Bitcoin has mostly shed its reputation as being money for buying drugs,» he says.

That may come as a surprise amid hand - wringing about the spiraling cost of health care, but two new studies, one from research company IMS Health and one from pharmacy benefit manager Express Scripts, show that the amount of money Americans spend on prescription drugs went down in 2012 for the first time in decades.

Shamo was convicted on May 31, 2017 along with fellow dark web operators for several drug - related offences, including trafficking and conspiracy to commit money laundering.

When they are looking for a way for the main character to launder his drug dealing money, they at least look at buying the car wash he worked at as a teenager.

He has set out his stall to get the bank back on track after a series of scandals including HSBC's involvement in laundering money for Mexican drug cartels.

This might be true for the ordinary drug lord, money launderer or tax dodger with multiple foreign bank accounts, but for the small online shopper in Thailand the result was that Bitcoin was forced to cut all its links to the six major Thai banks and customers won't be able to order a pizza online anymore unless they have an account somewhere abroad to trade Bitcoins or link to Bitcoin Exchanges.

They didn't produce anything themselves, only used the capital markets to purchase the rights to drugs that others developed and figure out how to sell them for more money.

Bitcoin is an anonymous, peer - to - peer currency that is used for everything from purchasing electronics to money laundering and drug purchases.

The budget calls for more enforcement money for the FDA to step up drug safety rules, more for the EPA to crack down on industrial polluters, additional funds to protect endangered species and land and water conservation and to protect wildlife from climate change.

It brought a long - desired prescription drug benefit to Medicare for the first time, at less cost than if the government had paid for it — and indeed, for less money than its own projected budget (last time I checked).

The Trading of drugs for money is not a freedom!

But there is no industry I can think of — no sport, no science, no game, no writing, no legal system, no athletic ability, no engineering, no drug discovery, no awards for scientific achievement, no Fortune 50 companies (companies that actually make something in addition to money), no adventurism, no culinary art, no nothing in which a woman sits above all men in her field.

The drug companies will make money and these so called addicts will remain an addict for life on some kind of drug therapy!

Lets talk about psychotropic drugs and our over drugged children by the «psych / pharma» complex that has become tyrannical in it's quest for money, stop demonizing guns.

The liberalisation of the movement of capital since 1974 has greatly facilitated the recycling of «dirty money» - from the sale of drugs and arms through to that generated by white collar criminality - in legalised tax havens and, thanks to banking secrecy, through the financial and industrial organisations otherwise respected in countries «of excellence» reputed for their professionalism and democratic institutions.

Instead, her group calls for more money to be allocated toward education, allowing people to make informed decisions and break the cycle of drug abuse.

If you know someone is really homeless and not using the money to fund their addictions (I assume you don't want to help an addict pay for their drugs), use your personal discretion in giving cash.

«And all we have to show for that money basically is that during the same 46 years, we have made more than 60 million arrests in this country on nonviolent drug offenses.