Sentences with phrase «on illicit»

The work of David DeGarmo, Gerald Patterson, and Marion Forgatch shows convincingly that learning how to improve parenting reduces mental health problems.79 Marjukka Pajulo and her colleagues have argued that strengthening mothers» positive connections to their children is likely to reduce their dependency on illicit substances as the rewards of successful parenting build neural pathways that compete with the desire for drugs.80

As local exchanges have done in the past, they intend to continuously support the government in its crackdown on illicit activities surrounding cryptocurrencies.

On the one hand, the SEC is cracking down on illicit securities offerings.

While it may be difficult to get timely information on illicit Bitcoin sources, it is important to collect and centralize information on legal exchanges and administrators (miners, etc.).

Last week I wrote an article on illicit cryptomining — how hackers are sneaking cryptocurrency transaction processing software onto...

Last week I wrote an article on illicit cryptomining — how hackers are sneaking cryptocurrency transaction processing software onto corporate networks, personal computers, and other devices.

However, many users were abusing the system and adding on illicit extensions.

The All - Party Parliamentary Group on Illicit Trade, which was established earlier this year, will question whether the Government's current approach and response is fit for...

Some VPNs keep logs to prevent abuse of their service and put a stop on illicit activities, while other VPN providers do not keep logs at all.

The All Party Parliamentary Group on Illicit Trade has launched a formal inquiry into the state of illicit trade in the UK.

The All - Party Parliamentary Group on Illicit Trade, which was established earlier this year, will question whether the Government's current approach and response is fit for purpose.

The All Party Parliamentary Group on Illicit Trade has launched a formal inquiry into the state of illicit trade in...

Counterfeit goods often sold on illicit websites pose a threat to consumer health and safety as well as to the nation's economy.

NEWS: US and EU border controls have less influence on illicit trade as demand shifts to emerging economies, finds Chatham House

If the Chinese government cracks down on this illicit trade and speculation and, at the same time, supports efforts to educate consumers the way it did with shark fin soup, it's conceivable that the vaquita could, by the narrowest conceivable margin, avoid extinction.

As with tiger parts, exotic pets, elephant ivory, ebony and other rare, but coveted biological goods, stemming demand is as vital as clamping down on illicit trade.

Dr. Hilgert is the coordinator of ILLICID, the national research alliance focusing on illicit trafficking in cultural property from Iraq and Syria in Germany, and director of the Center for Digital Cultural Heritage in Museums at the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation.

This is not even to mention the woman he carried on an illicit affair with, who is, in turns, according to Gordon, a «nutcase,» «a groupie,» and «a current that dragged you underwater and you were miles from home before you even realized it.»

By focusing so much on illicit downloads, he says, publishers have «no way of accurately determining which customers would have stolen the game had there not been DRM» and thus can not know whether the money spent on DRM outweighed those sales they might have lost to piracy without its implementation.

The game will take players on an illicit cross-country race from San Francisco to New York.

With the crackdown on illicit dogfighting, fans of the Pitbull have worked hard to educate the public on this misunderstood breed.

11 Minutes (11 Minut)-- Jerzy Skolimowski, Poland / Ireland North American Premiere A jealous husband out of control, his sexy actress wife, a sleazy Hollywood director, a reckless drug messenger, a disoriented young woman, an ex-con hot dog vendor, a troubled student on a mysterious mission, a high - rise window cleaner on an illicit break, an elderly sketch artist, a hectic paramedics team and a group of hungry nuns: a cross-section of contemporary urbanites whose lives and loves intertwine.

Thomas is carrying on an illicit affair through raunchy email exchanges.

When she meets her husband's childhood friend, Laurent (Oscar Isaac, of «Inside Llewyn Davis»), she embarks on an illicit affair with tragic consequences.

This time around, the truth comes out in ugly fashion, and the miffed mistress ends up a tad torn about continuing to carry on an illicit liaison with a proverbial Ugly American she now recognizes as a bit of a narcissist.

To put figures on illicit drug use, researchers routinely use surveys, supplemented by data from police and customs.

«What's remarkable is that between 2016 and 2017 there was a huge jump in the amount of fentanyl and related compounds available on the illicit market,» Rich said.

Álvarez took geographical data on illicit crop production, forest cover, and bird species and created overlying maps.

Harassment has historically been the standard operating procedure for corrupt officials and their minions who don't look kindly upon citizens who dare to shine a light on their illicit activities.

The Honourable Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has called for greater African and international collaboration on illicit financial flows to drive accelerated revenue growth and improved government efficiency.

Following its conference on illicit financial flows into Ghana, the groups, led by the Integrated Social Development Center (ISODEC), accused the then Parliament of negligence hence the call.

The crypto market slump was largely driven by fears of regulatory bottlenecks after India sounded the alarm on illicit financing.

A federal crackdown on illicit foreign supplies of human growth hormone has failed to stop rampant misuse, and instead has driven record sales of the drug by some of the world's biggest pharmaceutical companies, an Associated Press investigation shows...

He said that Trump Jr. asked Veselnitskaya for information on illicit money flowing into the Democratic National Committee but that Veselnitskaya had nothing substantive to provide.

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On its website, Verge is described as a cryptocurrency which «improves upon the Bitcoin blockchain» and uses open - source software like Tor and I2P — both of which have been used in connection to the former trading site for illicit goods, the Silk Road.

In the past, sites featuring illegal, illicit, or explicit content were responsible for the vast majority of malware on the web.

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has been vocal about bitcoin's ability to aid criminals, telling CNBC in Davos in January his main focus on cryptocurrencies is «to make sure that they're not used for illicit activities.»

While some people may have concerns there's not enough regulation, it's less of an issue in the U.S. than in other jurisdictions, said Yaya Fanusie, director of analysis for the Center on Sanctions and Illicit Finance at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies in Washington.

In an interview with Fortune, Berns» lawyer and law partner, Lee Weiss added that the IRS investigation is based on a faulty premise that bitcoin is intrinsically illicit.

Those using Telegram for illicit purposes say they view Telegram as a platform that offers increased anonymity compared to other alternatives, and one that isn't as heavily policed when it comes to removing groups and channels focused on sharing pirated or illegal material.

A spokesperson for PayPal told Bloomberg that the company is «intensely focused on combatting and preventing the illicit use of our services» and working with law enforcement to stop illegal activity.

«PayPal is intensely focused on combatting and preventing the illicit use of our services,» the company said in a statement to Fortune.

Alliance had Canipre on a permanent retainer to scour the Internet for illicit copies of its movies and seek their removal.

This summer law - enforcement agencies in 99 countries cracked down on illegal online pharmacies, confiscating 10.1 million illicit pills with an estimated value of US$ 36 million and shutting down more than 13,700 websites.

At a CNBC / Institutional Investor Delivering Alpha conference, Dimon argued that governments will eventually crack down on digital currencies because cryptocurrency is being used for illicit purposes.

Even if you don't imbibe in any forms of the cannabis plant, saying that number — and it must be pronounced «four - twenty,» not «four hundred twenty» — on this date, or any other, will illicit either a knowing nod, wink or smile or a blank stare and a...

In the United States, lawmakers have been examining potential rules for Bitcoin, which is the currency of choice on certain online markets for drugs and other illicit goods.

Over the last six months, Coin Center — the independent, non-profit, public policy research and advocacy center based in Washington, DC — has been busy addressing blockchain's national security implications with the congressional Terrorism and Illicit Finance Subcommittee, spearheading the Blockchain Caucus on Capitol Hill, and moderating recent panels on legal strategy and regulatory developments and how they affect the crypto - space.

On June 8, 2017, the Terrorism and Illicit Finance Subcommittee within the US House of Representatives» Financial Services Committee will hold a hearing entitled «Virtual Currency: Financial Innovation and National Security Implications.»

Bitcoin, a digital currency that is traded on a peer - to - peer network independent of central control, has engendered a wave of creative criminality - from bitcoin theft by hacking online platforms to potentially using the crypto - currency in money laundering, bribery and buying illicit products.