Sentences with phrase «influenced by regulation»

Rather, he suggested BitFury is indirectly influenced by regulation, to the extent that it affects the bitcoin industry.

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Numerous other examples of Google influencing academics are highlighted by the Journal's report, including one from University of Michigan law professor Daniel Crane who declined to take money from Google to support his paper that argued against «antitrust regulation of internet search engines.»

This could be seen as attempting to thwart the policy of a president who has frequently excoriated specific companies by name, and whose administration will powerfully influence the regulation of healthcare.

Canada's strengths — and there are many — seem to be overshadowed by relatively low performance in many policy areas that likely influence innovation, ranging from access to markets and competitive environment, to regulation, taxes, intellectual property rights, and governments» own often diffuse support for research and development.

In some cases, you may be able to extend or renew your loan if you are unable to meet the original repayment date, but this is down to the discretion of the lender and may also be influenced by state regulations.

The regulation of the broker, in addition to the segregated accounts feature imposed by the broker, the broker can not access to or influence the way a client's money is spend.

Movements may be influenced by various factors, including, but not limited to, government regulation, security breaches experienced by service providers, as well as political and economic uncertainties around the world.

Price movements may be influenced by weather and climate conditions, livestock disease, war, terrorism, political conflicts and economic events, interest rates, currency and exchange rates, government regulation and taxation.

Then, too, regulation that places the government in the position of being easily bribed or influenced by one party is dangerous for the liberties and rights of citizens.

«This decision is based on our analysis of the state of competition in the relevant markets... Our conclusions are also strongly influenced by the parallel ongoing interdepartmental reviews of the Raw Milk Regulations and Fonterra's farm gate price.»

«Proponents of the regulations are trying hard to explain away SNA's efforts by spinning theories about industry influence,» said Schmidt, in a recent open letter to members.

Those lobbying state and local government spent a record $ 226 million in 2014 trying to influence public officials, according to an annual report released Wednesday by the state's ethics and lobbying regulations.

A leaked memo written by former Unite political director boasts of the influence the union has over Labour's business, regulation and wages policies.

In real terms, these rules which exist in virtually every jurisdiction, include laws and regulations which forbid the unauthorized use of state resources for political purposes, contributions from dubious sources, violation of campaign funding limits as prescribed by enabling laws, the use of money to influence voters and election outcomes, non-disclosure of campaign spending, abuse of media, broadcasting and political advertising rules, and rules on declaration of assets, academic qualifications, health and other disclosures and internal party guidelines and rules.

It is barred by regulation from conducting itself with the same bias as the press, but it still deals with a political culture in which the press has a disproportionate influence on events.

The current system, with its thicket of regulations, was designed to guard against a repeat of the 1980s, when a scandal involving no - bid contracts and influence - peddling tainted the Koch administration and was punctuated by the suicide of Donald R. Manes, the former Queens borough president.

Monday's key US legal decision on emissions regulation was influenced by the unjustified attacks on climate science, says Douglas Kysar.

But regulations at this level are difficult to control and are influenced by biological and cultural factors.

It seems to be that we also get a fine - tuned as well as important gene regulation machinery that can be influenced by our environment and individual lifestyle.

William Murdoch's counterargument, termed the plant self - defense hypothesis by conservation biologist John Terborgh, suggests that food (bottom - up control) has the strongest influence, that the world may be green because not all plants are palatable to herbivores, and that predators are unnecessary for ecosystem regulation.

«The idea that U.S. regulations that aren't shared by other supplier countries could be an effective influence on fuel risk is probably not a very good idea,» says Smith.

Regulation of IL - 12 production by human monocytes and the influence of prostaglandin E2.

Regulation of root growth by auxin and ethylene is influenced by phosphate supply in white clover (Trifolium repens L.)

Under regulation by gonadotropic hormones, ovarian follicles mature and estrogen secretions exert their biggest influence.

Considering the absence of a clear Constitutional role in the regulation of assisted reproduction in Ireland, political leaders may be influenced by legislation in the United Kingdom.

As our understanding of the profound influence of commensal microbes on the maturation of the immune system has grown, more recent iterations of this hypothesis have supported the idea that alterations in the composition of the intestinal microbiota induced by environmental factors (e.g., antibiotics, diet, vaccination, sanitation) play a central role in the regulation of allergic sensitization (5 ⇓ — 7).

Activities such as digestion, hormone regulation and immune function are significantly influenced by a variety of trace minerals.

We hypothesized an increase in efficacy in the salience network induced by physical training (reflected by its decreased metabolism at rest) may influence the default mode network due to better regulation of brain networks, increasing the metabolism at rest in the precuneus, an important node of this network.

They also shape the schools from the top down, through political activities that give them unrivaled influence over the laws and regulations imposed on public education by government.

The prospect of future regulations that might come with participation was cited frequently by participating school leaders as a major concern and was the top factor influencing the decision not to participate in all three states.

In fact, the measures on the GCI are influenced more by state and national industrial, health, trade, monetary, tax, and labor policies and regulations than by what a 15 year - old student scores on an international test.

Instead of calibrating regulation to address the problems spread by charters, the report explains, «efforts by auditors and some education regulators to produce greater accountability have been resisted... That hands - off approach by the education regulators is not an accident, but rather it is overwhelming evidence of the industry's vast money, power, and influence.»

Health care prices, for example, have mostly been influenced by policies and regulations.

Commodity prices may be influenced by unfavorable weather, animal and plant disease, geologic and environmental factors as well as changes in government regulation such as tariffs, embargoes or burdensome production rules and restrictions.

Many pet owners and smaller pet product companies are dubious of AAFCO because it is partly made up of major manufacturers within the industry who have an incredibly large influence on how the regulations for their own industry are established, and in determining the feed ingredient definitions that allow by - products, 4 - D meats (dead, dis - eased, decaying and disabled) and other non edible ingredients to be used in pet food.

Our registries and clubs also influence a breeder's choices not only through their specific rules and regulations, but by the nature of each organization's unique «corporate culture.»

The concepts of stomatal regulation (i.e. what Mike & Timothy were mentioning above) and how plant growth is influenced by climatic and abiotic factors is discussed in several places in the TAR, see eg.

But Obama faces a reality that many of these groups seem slow to recognize: While the 20th - century toolkit preferred by traditional environmentalists — litigation, regulation and legislation — remains vital to limiting domestic pollution risks such as the oil gusher, it is a bad fit for addressing the building human influence on the climate system, which is driven now mainly by a surge in emissions mostly outside United States borders in countries aiming to propel their climb out of poverty on the same fossil fuels that generated much of our affluence.

This denial comes in the wake of decisions recently made by federal judges in Vermont and California to block carmakers» attempts to strike down state tailpipe regulations; no doubt the lobbying efforts of several major companies, including Ford and Chrysler, helped «influence» Johnson's decision.In denying the waiver, Johnson chose to completely disregard the opinions of his staff who had recommended that he either approve it or authorize it for a trial period before reassessing it.

More Information: Further details of Mr. Vaad's deep and substantive ties with ALEC, details of IRS 501 (c)(3) tax fraud charges filed against ALEC by Common Cause and ALEC model legislation calling for repeal of state Renewable Energy Portfolio Standards (RPS) and the ALEC Market - Power Renewables Act that directly seeks to influence state legislators and public utility commissioners to weaken clean energy regulations can be viewed at the website of: Friends of the Colorado PUC

You may wonder why the government finds the need to pursue such action since 1) U.S. carbon dioxide emissions have already topped out and have generally been on the decline for the past 7 - 8 years or so (from technological advances in natural gas extraction and a slow economy more so than from already - enacted government regulations and subsidies); 2) greenhouse gases from the rest of the world (primarily driven by China) have been sky - rocketing over the same period, which lessens any impacts that our emissions reduction have); and 3) even in their totality, U.S. carbon dioxide emissions have a negligible influence on local / regional / global climate change (even a immediate and permanent cessation of all our carbon dioxide emissions would likely result in a mitigation of global temperature rise of less than one - quarter of a degree C by the end of the century).

FAA - approved aircraft parts are manufactured in a highly regulated environment that is easily influenced by subtle nuances in government policy, so this blog pays particular attention to the regulations and laws that affect aviation.»

Often those big companies exerted their influence in the creation of industry regulation, often to their own ends by stifling competition from upstarts.

The defendant operated within a particular sector, that of social rented housing, which was not simply subject to detailed regulation but was permeated by state control and influence with a view to meeting the Government's aims for affordable housing, and in which RSLs worked side by side with, and could be said to take the place of, local authorities.

It is essential that the new professional knows that, increasingly, clients require from lawyer's influence of the Judiciary Branch in the regulation of the contracts, to the contrary of other countries where the freedom to contract is wider and less supervised by the State.

Self - regulation of the legal profession and independence of the legal profession from the state are not synonymous terms — there is no reason why challenging the power of the ABA to regulate legal services will necessarily result in ending the independence of the legal profession from the state (that is, in leaving the legal profession vulnerable to political influence or pressure by the government).

Laws and regulations face challenges because we were unfamiliar with nanotechnology, which influence our evaluation of safety, features protected by patents, and others.

The worst things that could happen would be (1) to further erode, increasingly over time, the respect for the profession by selling the independence of the profession to profit seekers, (2) erode, increasingly over time, the respect for the judiciary given they would come out of a disrespected profession that had lost its independence, and (3) government take - over of the regulation of (which necessarily means having undue influence over) the profession (the profession that is the most critical in keeping the government honest).

It is essential to serve the legal system of protection and defence of the Consumer in Brazil, even more when it is known that the low income market is with greater warm - up, since that, even when all technical studies are correct, it may not be ignored the influence of the Judiciary Branch in the regulation of the contracts, to the contrary of other countries where the freedom to contract is wider and less supervised by the State.

Fintech, more so than many industries, is greatly influenced by the legal regime and, therefore, the laws and regulations will have a «significant impact» on the development of Canadian fintech, says Genevieve Pinto, a Vancouver business lawyer with McCarthy Tétrault LLP.