Sentences with phrase «illegal levels of»

With more than 2,000 schools and nurseries across the country located close to roads with illegal levels of pollution [1], the National Education Union (NEU) has joined forces with the British Lung Foundation (BLF), and today publish guidance warning school staff and pupils about the dangers of air pollution.

With more than 2,000 schools and nurseries across the country located close to roads with illegal levels of pollution [1], the National Education Union (NEU) has joined forces with the British Lung Fou...

New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman investigated toys found in stores throughout the state and uncovered harmful and illegal levels of lead.

Environmental law firm Client Earth has taken the Government to court this week over its failure to sufficiently tackle illegal levels of air pollution

However the Campaign for Better Transport's sustainable transport campaigner Bridget Fox commented: «It's clear that the Government's rhetoric on tackling lethal and illegal levels of air pollution is still not matched by action.

This is a misdemeanor or felony charge stemming from an arrest where you were suspected of driving with an illegal level of drugs or alcohol in your system.

Not exact matches

Marijuana remains an illegal drug at the federal level in the United States, although 29 states and the District of Columbia have made medical marijuana legal.

«Importantly, the series also shows a sharp decline in the flows of illegal immigration at the U.S. - Mexico border during the last recession, and those flows have remained at historically low levels since then.»

Meanwhile, marijuana remains illegal on the federal level, and Attorney General Jeff Sessions has recently taken steps that would allow federal prosecutors in states where weed is legal to decide whether to prosecute people over marijuana sales in a development that could threaten the burgeoning industry (or, at the very least, spur litigation from some of the states in question looking to keep the federal government from interfering with statewide legislation).

Of course, marijuana remains very much illegal on the federal level, though the Obama Administration has typically allowed individual states to freely regulate the drug in accordance with voters» wishes.

At the federal level, no law has explicitly made fantasy sports contests illegal; the most recent relevant legislation, the 2006 Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, left fantasy sports out of it.

Facebook also this year lost a court ruling in Germany, which declared its privacy settings illegal because it fails to obtain the correct level of consent.

Shone Anstey, the co-founder and president of Blockchain Intelligence Group, gauged that the level of illegal transactions in bitcoin had fallen to 20 percent in 2016 and was «significantly less than that» in 2017.

He saw an internally circulated spreadsheet detailing illegal payments the company made to various levels of government.

Lastly, when it comes to businesses that are legal at the state level, but illegal at the federal level, the IRS has not come out and said you can not use ROBS for these types of businesses.

◾ LGBT youth who reported higher levels of family rejection during adolescence are three times more likely to use illegal drugs.

It is hard to fathom the level of injustice — it's not illegal and there is nothing that can be done about it — but that doesn't make it right.

Rightly calling attention to the extremely high level of violence in Colombia, Rivera failed to mention the group responsible for 70 percent of that violence: the paramilitary forces which, although ostensibly private and illegal, receive aid and cooperation from Colombia's army and hence, indirectly, from the U.S. Neither did Rivera mention the 2 million people who have fled from the fighting and the aerial fumigation of their farms.

Moreover, prosecutions of low - level military torturers from Abu Ghraib prison and killers of civilians in Iraq have demonstrated to enlisted troops that obedience to illegal orders can result in dire punishment in a situation where those of higher rank go free.

A couple of years ago, National Review embarked on a campaign to persuade Americans that the current level of immigration to this country, legal and illegal, is dangerously out of control.

And so I think a lot of people, businesses, leagues, their counsels are saying, «This is illegal at the federal level.

Each illegal immigrant could trigger a maximum fine of # 4,000 - # 2,000 for the driver and # 2,000 for the carrier — but fines were very rarely at this level.

The loss of the suspension system will concern staff and police, as the backlog at ports and entry points often reaches unacceptable levels under the various new procedures set up to detect illegal immigrants.

While Graziano works in conjunction with Senator Tony Avella and Queens Crap to cast aspersions on me, we here Queens - Politics are disgusted with the level of shadow politics, backroom deals, and now, an illegal gathering meant to kickoff a phony campaign for City Council.

Cuomo has since then bemoaned the lack of action on the federal level on the issue, saying New York is still susceptible to illegal weapons flowing into the state.

«The choice for Republicans is clear: they can keep Richard Hanna, who votes to raise taxes, to extend U.S. debt to economically dangerous levels by voting with Obama, Reid and Pelosi to raise the debt ceiling while bankrupting our nation, or they can choose a commonsense Republican like me who has a proven record of voting to reduce taxes, voting against the implementation of Obamacare in New York, votes against funding an illegal database (including ammunition database) against legal gun owners, voting against increasing our debt ceiling in New York and supports countless initiatives to reduce the burdens of government red tape on individuals and small businesses, including family farms,» Tenney said.

Amid an ongoing FBI investigation into state - level political corruption, a powerful lobbyist is accused of directing illegal contributions and unreported gifts to an unidentified group of state politicians.

Marijuana remains illegal in New York, though possession of small amounts has been reduced to a low - level violation subject to a fine.

It is at the work level where we can pick up many of these illegals,» he added.

Oyeleye, who was represented by the Head, Special Task Force on Environment, Mr. Oyesiku Amosun, said the inspection was carried out to ascertain the level of compliance as well as to checkmate illegal operations.

Nick Clegg has accused the home secretary, Theresa May, of attempting to delete sentences from a Whitehall report after it concluded that there was no link between tough laws and the levels of illegal drug use.

COCOBOD has expressed its displeasure with the recent rise in the level of devastation of cocoa plantations by both legal and illegal mining firms.

«It is also very important, at this juncture, to tell the whole world that Jimoh Ibrahim, the acclaimed candidate of the illegal parallel PDP primary, is not a member of the PDP from ward to state level.»

The statement further said, «The Nigerian Army, ably represented in the Commission too, has vested interests with the level of serious and grievous allegations of massacre, illegal detention, rape, arson and willful destruction of properties against it.

At the same time, people in Oregon were falling ill, too, and tests of watermelons found extremely high levels of aldicarb, which was illegal to use on all melons.

Trade in cactus species occurs at national and international levels and is often illegal, with 86 % of threatened cacti used in horticulture taken from wild populations.

«If we are to conserve remaining wild populations of elephants, we must close all markets because, under current levels of corruption, they can not be controlled in a way that does not provide opportunities for illegal ivory being laundered into legal markets,» said the paper's author, Elizabeth Bennett, WCS Vice President for Species Conservation.

In addition, the analysis demonstrated that in Gambia — a country that experienced high levels of illegal fishing from foreign fleets — a policy that banned all forms of industrial fishing in 2015 is working and has the potential to help local fisheries.

On Monday, Brazil said it would cut emissions to 43 percent of 2005 levels in the next 15 years, stop illegal deforestation and reforest 30 million acres of land.

Some of the illegal or unsafe drugs contain too much testosterone that will increase your estrogen level, which results in man boobs which is an undesirable effect.

As well as SSRIs and illegal drugs, there may be other ways of increasing serotonin levels in the body.

Jason Keath is such a rockstar that the level of his rockstarness should almost be illegal.

The results, which were published in the journal Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, showed a disturbing level of questionable and even illegal activity, usually dismissed as just a typical Saturday night.

It looks like SkaDate dating script has reached the level of popularity desired and feared by many software producers at the same time — illegal copies of our dating solution emerge in the shady back alleys of the Internet, and some users take the opportunity to try them out without considering consequences.

The hiss of oxygen cuts through the diesel rumble, the walls of the office vibrate with explosions two levels below; war - torn and half - forgotten, these miners» physical struggle finds its mirror a continent away — in the tropical heat of an illegal Surinamese gold mine.

The film maintains a fair level of competence during the first half, then falters thereafter when the story becomes convoluted with subplots involving political affairs and illegal gambling operations.

Not For Conservative Anti-Mexican White People In Arizona Or People Who Dislike Major Stabbings: The fleshed - out theme of illegal immigration and the corporate / political exploitation of that issue, dealt with in a gut - level exploitation film style, is kind of brilliant.

The most compelling characters are Frankie and Russell (Scoot McNairy and Ben Mendelsohn), whose heist of a high level illegal poker game sets the films action in motion, but the script doesn't let them spread their characters» wings enough.

The network will help them start conversations and engage with local and national decision makers who have not just a moral but a legal duty to take urgent and bold action to tackle the illegal and harmful levels of air pollution that are putting their families» health at risk.

The U.S. Department of Education considers this practice illegal on the college level but has not addressed the issue for K - 12 schools.