Sentences with phrase «many unsavory»

To be sure, part of this is a reaction against bitcoin and its unsavory reputation.

Some museums have pushed a mission to educate the public about the evolution of the penal system, but there has been criticism that, depending on the institution, the «history» is sanitized, leaving out abuse of prisoners and other unsavory aspects of the criminal justice system.

If a soldier were to do this, he faced disciplinary action by his commanding officer which could include imprisonment, an especially unsavory prospect in the Victorian era.

But with the Republican bill in need of major surgery, the politics for the president are straightforward: Going after the industry, one of the country's least popular, would fulfill a promise he made to cash - strapped voters; it would allow him to highlight the unsavory deal the Obama administration cut with the sector to buy its neutrality during the original consideration of the law; and it would generate tens of billions of dollars Republicans could use to preserve some coverage for the estimated 24 million who'd lose it under their initial proposal.

«God bless you for that wealth, Rick, but the way you got it was pretty unsavory.

By collecting and analyzing the data consistently, they're an excellent resource to help protect advertisers and publishers — generally the person or company that owns the website — from the negative repercussions of unsavory traffic.

It was supposed to be «how - to» guide for leaders in Italy at a time when every city was fighting every other city and the entire region was full of mercenaries, inquisitors, and other unsavory types.

Quite apart from the merits of the allegations, the Democrats are anxious to be seen as tougher on harassment to sharpen their profile in next week's special election in Alabama, where Republican candidate Roy Moore still leads opinion polls despite facing multiple unsavory allegations of his own.

And yeah, Bitcoin is used by unsavory characters.

I recently had the opportunity to interview Ms. Huffington about the sleep crisis and a world where you can sleep your way to the top and you won't be looked at as an unsavory character, where you're encouraged by management to snooze at work, and where sleeping longer will earn you a cash reward from your employer.

In what aides calculated were the most damaging passages, she reflects on the necessity of «unsavory» political dealing, telling real estate investors that «you need both a public and private position.»

One of the biggest embarrassments from the Sony hack has been the leak of several unsavory emails, some of which may cost executive Amy Pascal her job.

When she learns some unsavory information about her family and her hometown, it stirs up old memories in what was then a region stuck in the middle of the tense civil - rights movement.

Then early Friday morning, Trump chose for some unknown reason to unleash a series of tweets about her allegedly unsavory past, combined with a conspiracy theory about her relationship with Clinton.

The airline industry as a whole has developed a very unsavory reputation.

ReputationDefender charges extra, for example, for helping you get rid of unsavory remarks that they uncover.

Ingratiation represents a challenging phenomenon from a social influence perspective, because the cues it sends are technically positive, but unsavory and negative aspects accompany the activity.

Ironically, Ackman's 3 - year - long «for profit species of holy war,» as Parloff dubs the investor's extended Herbalife siege, has forced the company to shake off many of its most unsavory operations, like its dogged lead generation businesses.

App: It's impossible to screen - grab any message sent through Invisible Text, so you know that none of your more unsavory conversations will come back to bite you later.

GOP 2012 nominee Mitt Romney, in a Facebook post Wednesday urging the release of Trump's returns, suggested all sorts of possibilities: «While not a likely circumstance, the potential for hidden inappropriate associations with foreign entities, criminal organizations, or other unsavory groups is simply too great a risk to ignore for someone who is seeking to become commander in chief,» he wrote.

Speaking of weird and unsavory, if there's one thing that really excites Thiel, it's the prospect of having younger people's blood transfused into his own veins.

Snowden's supporters have argued that he rightly exposed unsavory details of how the government spied on its own citizens and the leaders of other world powers, including its allies.

YouTube's inability to keep big - brand ads off unsavory videos is threatening to transform a rising star in Google's digital family into a problem child.

And if the corporation failed to measure up — because of problems like unfair labor practices, environmental damage, unsavory tax practices — and rehabilitation failed, the government would place the company in «moral bankruptcy.»

There were also reports of at least two drivers sexually assaulting female passengers and Kalanick's unsavory behavior with both Uber drivers and colleagues.

Shopify was recently sucked into a major PR tornado because one of the stores it hosts belongs to the news site Breitbart, which many people believe spreads hate and an unsavory agenda.

To prepare for any potential problems, Royal Caribbean had ads ready to run on the billboards if the Periscope stream went down or something unsavory happened.

The SEC's new rules attempt to strike a balance that both removes that barrier to entry for startups and prevents investors from sinking their money into unsavory investments.

Of course, for this right to be effective, it must be coupled with informed consent and user control, so unscrupulous companies can't exploit data portability to mislead you and then grab your data for unsavory purposes.

Cambridge Analytica suspended CEO Alexander Nix in March pending an investigation after Nix boasted of various unsavory services to an undercover reporter for Britain's Channel 4 News.

These high - tech, plant - based meats are not your usual mock meat: they boast not only similar taste and texture to meat, but also comparable nutritional value — minus the cholesterol, growth hormones, antibiotics, and other unsavory bits of industrial meat production.

Wells Fargo has been hit with $ 1 billion in fines due to a number of unsavory banking practices, like charging customers unfair mortgage fees and forcing them into auto insurance.

For a foreign investor, strategies for sidestepping unsavory practices include avoiding government contracts and tapping the American Chamber of Commerce for local knowledge.

Widespread economic woes have unearthed a number of unsavory practices and institutional failures, while also saddling us with an uphill financial battle.

Cambridge's board of directors suspended CEO Alexander Nix pending an investigation after Nix boasted of various unsavory services to an undercover reporter for Britain's Channel 4 News.

The company has built a reputation for calling out unsavory practices in the gold dealer industry, and for its honest and competitive pricing across all product categories.

The notice declared by the FSA, notwithstanding a progression of impediments and government dangers, made Asia an unsavory place for a trade as essential to business sectors as Binance.

Bullard in unsavory because he called out CNBC's Jim Cramer for «cheerleading for low rates twenty - four hours a day.»

And additional details will almost certainly leak out about the unsavory individual cases that resulted in punishments.

Thus the principal «political» task of the gentleman will be find ways of resisting the encroachments of the state into the family (while at the same time appreciating and encouraging its protections of our liberties), and for that he may need unsavory allies.

It had unsavory associations with anti-immigration and even eugenic enthusiasms, and betrayed a distinct distaste for common people whom, as Lincoln observed, God must love since he made so many of them.

(Not to mention many of the unsavory and unethical things that were commanded in the OT.)

I am sure if he was truly a bouncer, he must have done a few unsavory things.

Some of the most unsavory things in the moral life of our time are done in the name of independence.

I was left with the feeling that the whole topic was unsavory and genuinely creepy.

Australia, it seems, is not the only place where hardball is played, and in very unsavory forms.

The DWOC has the right to be a legal entity, the right to assemble, the right to believe what it believes and the right to certain unsavory activities that can arouse fear, hate, division and violence.

She was denounced for meeting with unsavory politicians and businessmen, in order to assist the poor, but ironically, it is Hitchens who used the film to promote Jean - Bertrand Aristide, a notorious ex-priest whose record as Haiti's President was symbolized by corruption and abuse.

One bishop, in his self - serving statement of resignation after an unsavory incident with a teenage boy was revealed, went so far as to suggest that his problem was that he was a particularly caring and intelligent person who was attuned to the latest thinking about matters sexual.

As a U.S. policymaker, Lancaster probably felt some pressure to keep quiet about her country's aid to unsavory African regimes, whose brutality lives on in the violence and disorder of states like Liberia, Somalia, Sudan and Congo - Kinshasa.