Sentences with phrase «lack of regulations on»

A series of deaths has prompted concerns that lack of regulations on vacation rentals could harm the destination's security image.

This is due to the complexities of US healthcare bureaucracy, inability to pay for treatment, as well as a lack of regulation on the prices of medical services, such as operations, medication, and the cost of seeing specialists.

Because of a lack of industry standards and a lack of regulation on terms such as «natural» or «pure», much of what you find at the drug store is NOT a therapeutic grade of essential oil and may lack real quality or even contain contaminants or adulterants (way more common than you'd think).

«It's an issue that if you see it, you can't unsee it, and if you let it perpetuate, that it's one of those things that says a lot about our state unfortunately that we don't value that type of moral action for those that we are entrusted in the care of,» Geppi told WECT of North Carolina's lack of any regulation on dog breeding.

I would say China and the former Soviet Union are poster - countries for lack of regulation on pollution, if anything.

Not exact matches

Its lack of reliance on advertising separates it from other tech firms who are increasingly vulnerable to privacy regulation, he said.

«We also have the threat and lack of clarity about regulations which is also weighing on the entire cryptoasset space, not just bitcoin,» Tatar said, adding that any break below $ 8,000 «will be disconcerting.»

Add to that a lack of regulation: After the passage of the JOBS Act in 2012, which aimed to make it easier for small businesses to raise capital, startups could take on many more investors before the Securities and Exchange Commission effectively forced them to go public.

In barreling into new markets, Uber capitalized on this lack of regulation to quickly enlist UberX drivers and put them to work before local regulators could stop them.

The grand mufti elaborated on his position by stating many of the typical concerns surrounding cryptocurrencies including their cryptographically controlled issuance, lack of central authority and regulation by financial institutions, and their ability to mask users» identities.

Mr. Flaherty's emphasis on accountability is important because one of the major weaknesses of regulatory structures as they exist now is a lack of clarity over who's responsible for safeguarding the entire system, something officials call «macroprudential regulation.»

And while Facebook has claimed it was unaware that ~ 50M Facebook users» data was passed to Cambridge Analytica for political targeting purposes, Facebook has itself long been actively encouraging politicians and political campaigns to make use of its tools — at a time when there was a complete lack of regulation for political ads on digital platforms.

As the Bitcoin phenomenon rolls on, we continue to see new prospectuses for possible Bitcoin funds despite the Securities Exchange Commission denying the creation of one Bitcoin Exchange Traded Fund due to the lack of market surveillance and regulation.

They entail significant risks that can include losses due to leveraging or other speculative investment practices, lack of liquidity, volatility of returns, restrictions on transferring interests in a fund, potential lack of diversification, absence and / or delay of information regarding valuations and pricing, complex tax structures and delays in tax reporting, less regulation and higher fees than mutual funds.

Regulators disapproved the ETF on several grounds, including lack of regulation and a general inability to enter necessary surveillance - sharing agreements.

Chinese importers of popular Australian food, dairy and healthcare brands are worried about the lack of clarity in the new regulations, but believe the changes will likely result in significantly higher logistics costs being passed on to Chinese consumers, potentially denting demand.

The group cited many gaps and holes in the implementation of the said policy citing lack of specific administrative orders of departments on how they will implement risk assessment and regulation of GM crops as required by the JDC.

Some operators are making false organic claims on food products because of the lack of regulations and / or enforcement.

«For me it lacked teeth and it lacked firm regulation» - Gail Gallie, Chief Executive of the Jamie Oliver Foundation, shares her views on the childhood obesity strategy.

The FIA have organised a meeting with all teams on Saturday to propose changes to the regulations amid concern over the lack of overtaking.

I get it that JO has brought more attention to the school food issue, but it is so often the wrong kind of attention, the kind that seeks to blame those lowest on the food chain — the cafeteria ladies, the local schools, the local nutrition director — for problems which are coming from the top — the criminally low Federal funding that forces schools to rely on cheap processed food; the thicket of government regulation which must be followed no matter how senseless, and hoops which must be jumped through to get the pitifully low reimbursement; the lack of ongoing Federal funds to pay for equipment repair or kitchen renovation, forcing schools to rely on preprocessed food instead of scratch cooking, unless they can pass the hat locally to pay for a central kitchen to cook fresh meals.

It is also important to understand that children this age are processing a lot of information and new expectations, and what may look like defiance may actually be a child simply being focused on an activity, and lacking the self - regulation to pull herself away and transition to something else.

A family following TSA's posted regulations shouldn't have to have their breast milk thrown out or shouldn't have to endure the terrible nightmare of missing flights while they are traveling with kids because of the lack of training on the agency's part.»

Just six, now, it's almost certainly the case that many child care provider support nursing moms on their own without being required to by the state but doesn't the absence of regulation say something about the lack of recognition of this is an issue.

Still, she said, there's plenty ahead for the industry, which lacks academic research on growing conditions and infrastructure issues due to decades of federal regulation.

Astorino blames Democratic incumbent Andrew Cuomo for high taxes, too many regulations and a lack of focus on the upstate economy.

ALBANY — New York City mayor Bill de Blasio chided the State Senate and Governor Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday for what he said was their lack of leadership on his proposed reforms to rent regulations and the controversial 421 - a tax abatement program.

«The poor performance of industry and the business sector in general, could also be attributed to other challenges they faced, including, but not limited to, lack of access to finance, high interest rates, an unstable exchange rate, high import duties on raw materials and machinery, poor facilitation of import and export trade, particularly at our ports, inadequate and poor quality of raw materials for industrial processing, a poorly developed domestic trade infrastructure, lack of effective collaboration between research institutions and industry, limited access to serviced land for industrial production activities and poor standards of regulation and certification.»

Whilst aspects of the public inquiry must necessarily focus on the issues of regulation and inspection, I think we have to look beyond this at the behaviours that have led to a lack of focus on quality at all stages of the build process, from design and procurement through to construction and re-fit.

The main reason for their current lack of confidence in low - carbon investment is the repeated attacks Chancellor Osborne and the Tory right have made on environmental regulation in general, and renewables in particular.

The mayor cited strict gun laws that are already on the books in New York City and state but said lawmakers here are «constantly challenged by the massive flow of guns from around the rest of the country and the lack of any meaningful regulation nationally.»

«The lack of baseline data for deep - sea ecosystems identified by the report has a direct bearing on the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process... without continued efforts to produce basic underpinning science, regulation and governance of the deep sea will remain an exercise on paper rather than knowledge - driven decision making.

A major requirement was to write clear, succinct, and timely reports on each industrial site's adherence (or lack thereof) to federal regulations, so I quickly learned the challenges of effective writing!

The proposal would phase out licenses for deep - sea trawling 2 years after the regulation is approved, require strict quotas for deep - sea species that lack solid scientific data on the size of populations, and require impact assessments for opening new areas to deep - sea bottom fishing.

The chairman cited a Berners - Lee article in the December issue of Scientific American at Tuesday's meeting, saying, «Although the Internet and Web generally thrive on lack of regulation, some basic values have to be legally preserved.»

Constantly changing and often inconsistent regulations, chaotic reimbursement policies, lack of insurance coverage of routine care associated with clinical trials, increasing demands on physician time, and scientific advances demonstrating the complex differences between individual patients, all complicate clinical research in both benign and malignant hematology.

Legal risks aside, it's important to note that because LSD is illegal (it's a Schedule I drug, with «no current accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse»), it lacks both FDA regulation and a significant body of scientific research on its short - and long - term effects.

The lack of adequate enforcement of government regulations, the dizzying number of products on the market, and the large variations in quality all create a minefield of obstacles for anyone trying to find the right supplement, vitamin or herb.

too many fake profiles and scams connectingsingles.com does not look at the users profile thus so many married people and scammers hanging out on this website, the forums and profiles you can veiw without making a profile, I suggest looking at the website for several days before making a decision, I have found nothing but bottom feeders with no morals and lack of respect are abundant on connectingsingles.com... this is only my opinion best to view for yourself and come to your own conclusion because of websites like this, is where all the negative opinions come from, hard to be positive when the website caters to a select few, While the websites rules and regulations go unenforced...

Following extensive research on SME preparedness for the new EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), leading learning provider Litmos Heroes discovers worrying stats on how businesses are preparing for changes, with nearly 27 % of those surveyed citing a lack of confidence around the actions they need to take to ensure compliance.

Another plus of Arizona's individual tax - credit scholarship program is the lack of red tape placed on participating schools, which must comply with the state's private school regulations, including health, safety and nondiscrimination requirements.

The bill lacks quality controls — one of the sticking points for its critics — and it eases regulations on charter school operators looking to open schools in the state.

If Harris believes that supposed lack of regulation in Detroit's charter sector (at least as compared to charter school regulations in other states) accounts for their poor performance on the NAEP, how does he explain the Arizona results?

From Lusi's portrayal of Vermont, a state that placed a high premium on consensus building and the power of persuasion instead of strictly emphasizing the letter of the law, the reader becomes aware of the tension between relationship - building and accountability, and of the state's natural gravitation towards standardization, regulation, and lack of recognition of district expertise.

Built in South Africa and imported into the United States as a kit — thus avoiding many of the federal regulations placed on production cars — the Brock Coupe comes to your local dealer (the nearest is in Georgia) lacking an engine and transmission.

[19] A number of possible causes have been explored but the general consensus based on the data available has been that the ride lift that was given to bypass the fuel regulations, and lack of load leveling, has been playing a major role in the issue.

Admittedly, ongoing questionable sales practices and lack of enforced advertising regulations are major problems, but the «free look» option that annuities provide could be the most pro-consumer benefit on the financial product planet.

With the tax cut in the rearview mirror, regulations being pared back and virtually no consensus on an infrastructure plan, a lack of optimism on the horizon may put a damper on equity markets moving forward.

Unfortunately, the lack of regulation allows companies to impose a wide variety of fees on both loading and using prepaid debit cards.

But I would not give a lot of credence to those in the banks who complain that a lack of liquidity in the financial markets is harming the economy as a whole, and as such, we should loosen regulations on the banks.