Sentences with phrase «into illegal»

When my grandmother bought me a little plastic roulette wheel (ah, the toys they thought were «appropriate» back then) he'd rub his hands together with glee at how «lucky» I was and wonder how he could sneak me into an illegal gambling den to make our fortune.

Los Angeles officials are also investigating claims that some landlords are evicting tenants to convert apartments into illegal short - terms rentals, such as Airbnb.

Eventually, the trial court ruled that New York law barred from claiming a commission or any other compensation because the Broker had entered into an illegal fee splitting arrangement with the Bank.

Sometimes I think they are just pinning arbitrary bills on unsuspecting landlords, turning them into illegal liens against the property, and then hoping that we will skip the hassle of litigation and just pay them off at the time of conveyance.

Yet for other men and women, the addictive behaviors may cross over into illegal activities such as exhibitionism, voyeurism, obscene phone calls, sex with prostitutes, or sex with people found on websites that cater to sex addicts.

We do offer our full and sincerest apologies to our customers and to whom has been involved into the illegal transfer of Nano occurred on our platform.»

Additionally, on Friday, the Department of Justice issued the rule to ban bump stocks following through on the President's commitment to ban devices that turn legal weapons into illegal machine guns.»

His stories for The Times have taken him to Greece, where he wrote about the country's growing ranks of nurses who aren't really nurses; Ukraine, where he covered the economic devastation caused by war; and Poland, where he followed so - called rathole miners into illegal coal pits.

Represented a private equity fund established to invest in Israeli businesses in connection with an investigation by the New York AG into illegal «pay to play» payments made by its former managing member.

But as soon as any one of those plants exceeds 100 centimetres in height, the pot magically transforms into an illegal substance.

But the information has to reside somewhere, and if you have a cryptography program that turns the text of Moby - Dick into an illegal image, then that program did not arise by chance; it was designed to do this.

As a young lawyer, Amenga - Etego found himself defending poor people who had not paid their water bills or who were being persecuted for tapping into illegal water sources to survive.

Dave is a founder of and former Executive Director of EIA UK who undertook extensive undercover investigations into illegal ivory trade and the criminal syndicates...

Dave is a founder of and former Executive Director of EIA UK who undertook extensive undercover investigations into illegal ivory trade and the criminal syndicates behind them in Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Dubai - United Arab Emirates, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.

«The previously poorly regulated trophy hunting of rhinos fed horns into illegal supply chains and helped stimulate the current upsurge in rhino poaching.

EIA's investigations into the illegal ivory trade have demonstrated repeatedly that any trade in ivory is incompatible with the conservation of elephants.

Environment Minister Edna Molewa put the moratorium on trade in place in 2009 after «pseudo-hunting» — where rhinos are hunted with a permit and their horns are laundered into the illegal trade — had spiralled out control.

You can't convince an entire country to go into an illegal war in the Middle East without having previously convinced them of a certain kind of image of a bad guy.»

A HUGE campaign has been launched to save a pet dog from a death sentence after he grew into an illegal pit bull.

In the process, they touched the hearts and the lives of the people who loved them at the Sanctuary, while also becoming national ambassadors for other dogs forced into illegal dog fighting.

These media stories have highlighted ARM's investigations into illegal horse slaughter, illegal slaughter farms, animal fighting rings, animal sacrifice for religious purposes and the demise of US wild horses and burros.

I have been criticized for being a closet racist — not only for singling out a particular breed of dog, but also the people who live in violent communities where these dogs are kept for personal protection, often left in outdoor yards, and forced into illegal dog fights.

Or the back corner of the lot could've been turned into an illegal dumping ground for old oil tanks (a big deal considering the contamination).

Apple also poured scorn on the idea that it entered into these illegal machinations to get rid of Amazon's Kindle.

They entered into an illegal operation to raise e-book prices for no reason other than they could.

The risk for the startup, however, is that Ownshelf will turn into an illegal peer - to - peer downloading service for copyrighted e-books.

But the turbocharger winds up fast, and then a tremendous rush of power pins you back in the seat as the speedometer needle climbs into the illegal zone.

@RoryAlsop I disagree, OPs initial question was asking about powering a strobe light, if anything, you should flag the comments that are straying into illegal territory.

Additionally, on Friday, the Department of Justice issued the rule to ban bump stocks following through on the President's commitment to ban devices that turn legal weapons into illegal machine guns.»

Never mind that Murad's offspring forced Kim and other young female foreigners into the illegal sex trade.

Synopsis: In this riveting behind - the - scenes look at big business in the 1980's, an ambitious young stockbroker (Charlie Sheen) is lured into the illegal, lucrative world of corporate espionage when he is seduced by the power, status and financial wizardry of Wall Street legend Gordon Gekko (Michael Douglas in his Oscar winning performance).

The whole enterprise is bolstered by interlocking — and timely — storylines that delve into illegal immigration, drug trafficking and prostitution.

Five women fight for their lives after stumbling into an illegal marijuana operation.

A genetic investigation into the illegal trade of sailfin dragons has unearthed a surprise: a new species of the rainbow - colored lizards that resemble small dinosaurs.

The cats have become less picky about hunting livestock — perhaps because warming temperatures have disrupted their usual prey — so people are targeting them, and this feeds into the illegal wildlife trade.

Complete statistics are not collected on how many temporary foreign scientific and technical workers are in the country, where they work, and whether they leave the country when their visas expire or, as critics suggest, move into the illegal immigrant pool.

Cloud labour has hit the headlines recently because of fears that unscrupulous employers could exploit disadvantaged workers, by luring them unknowingly into illegal activities or by cheating them out of their wages.

David Cameron and Nick Clegg are wrangling over the membership and status of the inquiries that will be held into illegal phone hacking at the News of the World and wider questions about the future of media regulation.

The Department of Homeless Services» Advantage program has given rent subsidies to thousands of homeless breadwinners who found jobs and left shelters, but a report by Comptroller John Liu found that poor management put families in dangerous buildings with faulty wiring and rodent problems, and landlords pressured some tenants into illegal side deals, forcing them to pay as much as $ 400 extra a month, the Times reported.

The Chenango County Sheriff's Office, State Police & Norwich Police arrested 53 year old Allan Sheppard on Friday for criminal nuisance, and criminal possession of a weapon, following a drug investigation into illegal drug activity in Afton.

The city is suing a Chelsea landlord who turned his rent - stabilized, four - story walk - up into an illegal hotel using Airbnb and then ignored inspectors» repeated citations and brushed off thousands of dollars in fines.

At 11:30 a.m. AG Eric Schneiderman will announce the results of an ongoing investigation into illegal online tracking of children at dozens of the nation's most recognizable kids» websites, 120 Broadway, 25th floor, Manhattan.

For Blair the New Labour project was his last hold on the Labour Party and the only shred of credibility he had left having been rumbled for misleading the House of Commons over Iraq and leading the country into an illegal war.

The fact that Labour candidates are happy to accept donations from the man who led us into the illegal war in Iraq, introduced tuition fees and started the process of NHS privatisation is extraordinary.

Testing was first done in May by Enviroscience Consultants Inc. of Ronkonkoma, at the behest of Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota during his investigation into illegal dumping.

«Every day I hear from New Yorkers who are sick and tired of living in buildings that have been turned into illegal hotels through Airbnb because so many units are rented out to tourists, not permanent residents,» Rosenthal said.

The defendants were alleged to have conspired and transferred the sum of N9, 791,602,453.8 from the Benue State Subsidy Reinvestment Programme, SURE - P accounts in two banks into illegal accounts with the aim of concealing the money.

They say that when they call investigators on tenants who converted apartments into illegal Airbnb spot, the city Department of Buildings fines the landlord instead.

The arrest stemmed from a sprawling investigation into illegal gifts made to NYPD officials that also includes probes into the mayor's fundraising.

---------------------- Chenango County Sheriff Deputies & Norwich City Police arrested 56 - year - old James Brown following an investigation into the illegal growing of cannabis.