Sentences with phrase «saying individual u.s.»

Sessions provided no details other than saying individual U.S. attorneys are authorized to prosecute marijuana operators as they choose.

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«Although this would require cyber criminals to target individual cards and wouldn't result in large scale breaches or theft like we have seen in the U.S., the payment technology used won't protect against retailers who aren't storing payment card data securely, and they will still need to be vigilant in protecting stored data,» Candid Wüest, threat researcher at Symantec Security Response, said.

Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control added six individuals and 10 companies and other entities to its sanctions list, saying they have helped people previously penalized for North Korea's weapons development, facilitated North Korea's energy sector and enabled entities to bypass sanctions to get access to the U.S. and international financial system.

«For anyone receiving the diagnosis, or supporting a loved one through it, cancer can be overwhelming,» Kyu Rhee, MD, chief health officer, IBM Watson Health, said in the release, adding, «With this first - ever U.S. rollout of the technology, the full breadth and depth of Watson's services can benefit an entire population of individuals who need them.»

Senior administration officials said the individuals targeted by Thursday's sanctions will have assets frozen in the United States, will be barred from doing any business in the U.S. and will be unable to make transactions in American dollars.

«Asia will generate more ultra-high net worth individuals and wealth than the U.S. and Europe in the next five years,» UBS said in the report.

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin says the U.S. is systematically targeting individuals and entities that finance Kim Jong Un's government and its weapons programs, and help it evade sanctions.

In it, Mackey said the last thing the U.S. needed was «a massive new health - care entitlement,» and called for «less government control and more individual empowerment.»

(Reuters)-- An unidentified American company was defrauded last year out of nearly $ 100 million by individuals who created a fake email address in order to pose as one of its legitimate vendors, U.S. authorities said on Thursday.

U.S. Senate Republicans» version of a tax cut bill will delay corporate rate cuts by one year to take effect in 2019, and will not include a repeal of Obamacare's individual mandate, Republican Senate Finance Committee member Bill Cassidy said ahead of the plan's release later on Thursday.

The Russian government has denied U.S. intelligence agencies» conclusion that it sought to influence the election in Trump's favor, but Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that some Russian individuals may have acted on their own.

«The U.S. Supreme Court already admitted that an individual mandate without a tax penalty is unconstitutional,» said Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in a statement.

Wealthfront offers direct indexing in addition to ETFs: «We can buy for you all the individual stocks in the U.S. Index,» says Wealthfront CEO Adam Nash.

Lendio CEO and co-founder Brock Blake says 300 U.S. lending institutions and nearly 1,300 individual lenders participate in the automated web platform, from banks and credit unions offering traditional, long - term loans to fast - cash alternative financiers such as peer - to - peer lenders and merchant cash - advance providers.

Asked about a proposal drafted by Russia's lower house of parliament to criminalize observance of U.S. sanctions, Medvedev said the restrictions were aimed at destroying Russia's socio - political system and harming the economy and individuals.

Bertolini said Aetna is considering relaunching short - term, one - year transition insurance plans for individuals, in line with U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order of earlier this month.

An average of 10 million customers had enrolled and paid for Obamacare individual insurance as of Sept. 15, 2017, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said on Wednesday, down from 12.2 million who signed up at the beginning of the year.

In a statement on March 14, 2012, entitled «United for Religious Freedom,» the Administrative Committee of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops said that the mandate requires individual Catholics, and Catholic institutions, to «act against Church teachings.»

«It is imperative at this time,» a statement from the FBI's file on CISPES says, «to formulate some plan of attack against CISPES and specifically against individuals... who defiantly display their contempt for the U.S. government.»

He said it was important for the sport that FIFA's image improved after it was battered by a corruption scandal that has seen 40 individuals and two sports marketing companies indicted in the U.S.

Congress needs to put universal background checks in the foreground and pass a sweeping gun control plan that includes them and gives judges the power to temporarily disarm potentially dangerous individuals, U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said.

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D - N.Y.) said a complete financial turnaround for the country's economy will not be coming any time soon, but she is working to bring jobs that would help Queens residents and individuals facing a state unemployment rate of at least 8 percent.

«The choice for Republicans is clear: they can keep Richard Hanna, who votes to raise taxes, to extend U.S. debt to economically dangerous levels by voting with Obama, Reid and Pelosi to raise the debt ceiling while bankrupting our nation, or they can choose a commonsense Republican like me who has a proven record of voting to reduce taxes, voting against the implementation of Obamacare in New York, votes against funding an illegal database (including ammunition database) against legal gun owners, voting against increasing our debt ceiling in New York and supports countless initiatives to reduce the burdens of government red tape on individuals and small businesses, including family farms,» Tenney said.

Barbara Bartoletti, with the League of Women Voters says so far the only individual with any influence on curbing corruption in Albany is U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, who successfully prosecuted the legislative leaders as well as several other lesser lawmakers.

In addition to the former aide, Joseph Percoco, the U.S. attorney's office in Manhattan intends to bring public - corruption charges against a number of other individuals in connection with the wide - ranging investigation, these people said...

Shortly after the Daily News reported Friday that Howe, former Cuomo top aide and longtime friend Joseph Percoco, and others close to the governor were being probed by the feds, Cuomo Counsel Alfonso David issued a statement saying that the Manhattan U.S. Attorney's probe «has recently raised questions of improper lobbying and undisclosed conflicts of interest by some individuals which may have deceived state employees involved in the respective programs and may have defrauded the state.»

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Republicans are bound to run into political trouble by trying to sell their tax legislation as a boon to the middle class when most of its direct benefits will in fact flow to corporations and wealthy individuals.

«Today, the President called on Congress to take action and I am hopeful that as legislators, we can ake this opportunity to work in a bipartisan manner to enact a permanent solution on behalf of individuals brought to the U.S. illegally as children, while also enacting long - term reforms to both fix our broken immigration system and to secure our nation's borders,» Katko said.

«Extrapolating our findings, our extremely conservative estimate is that there were 1.7 million individuals with a false - positive cardiac biomarker test in the U.S. over those two years,» Dr. Makam said.

«We believe the aging of the U.S. population is likely driving the increase in MCC, as this cancer is much more prevalent in older individuals,» Dr. Nghiem says, adding that weakened immunity in this population may play a role in the disease.

«We have a huge crisis in the U.S. of unidentified individuals, and sometimes we just have the skull,» Ross says.

Not because any individual path, do I rate it say greater than 50 percent, but when you have about a dozen paths, all which at least to mea appear to have better than 20 percent chance independently, that if you get the R&D up, if you do things on the demand side that include great things we've done, like production tax credit, investment tax credit, Renewable Portfolio Standard, many, many tens of billions of money just in the U.S. alone, so we push the demand side, and now with the commitment to raise R&D and 2016 being the first year that actually did get appropriated, then you're very much tilting the odds to have a very positive surprise.

There is immense value in having such a detailed history of an individual tree, says Beverly Bulaon, a U.S. Forest Service entomologist who helps train USGS field crews.

Online Dating Sites Top Federal prosecutors say the individuals created false profiles on online dating sites including Match.com and MillionaireMatch.com and contacted men and women across the U.S. on the pretense of starting romantic... Dating — ... your credit card number is no guarantee of a good dating experience.

Federal prosecutors say the individuals created false profiles on online dating sites including Match.com and MillionaireMatch.com and contacted men and women across the U.S. on the pretense of starting romantic... Dating — ... your credit card number is no guarantee of a good dating experience.

In a conference call before his speech today, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan said: «In the last decade the office for civil rights has not been as vigilant as it should have been in combating gender and racial discrimination and protecting the rights of individuals with disabilities.»

«Everything we do in the U.S. is focused on the effectiveness of the individual,» Hiebert says.

The class action was filed earlier this month in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, in Washington, on behalf of some 100,000 individuals who attended such schools from 1890 until the present day, said Jeffrey M. Herman, the lead lawyer for the plaintiffs.

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan said Monday that parents have a right to know if their children's teachers are effective, endorsing the public release of information about how well individual teachers fare at raising their students» test scores.

«Each year, the National Teacher Hall of Fame honors five individuals from more than 7 million great teachers in the U.S.,» said Van Roekel.

The U.S. Department of Education agreed with Crossey's assessment, issuing a federal order on November 19th saying that charter schools had to be treated as individual schools and that the move to evaluate them using the district method was «not aligned with the statute and regulations.»

At the time, said to be largest collection of books by any individual in the U.S.

«Zoetis is proud and honored to support America's veterinary community, and the American Humane Hero Veterinarian and Hero Veterinary Nurse Awards are our way of saying «thank you» to these tireless individuals,» said J. Michael McFarland, DVM, DABVP, Executive Director, U.S. Companion Animal Marketing at Zoetis.

To what extent Maverick Cats influenced the first large - scale practitioners of neuter / return in the U.S. is difficult to say, since hundreds of individuals had already quietly sterilized thousands of cats in quiet private projects, some of them underway as of 1982 for as long as 25 years.

In a statement, Alaska Air said, «About 80 percent of Alaska's flyers to Havana visited under a U.S. allowance for individual «people - to - people» educational travel.

On July 22, 2011, the U.S. Mint said it was ending credit and debit card sales of $ 1 coins because of «individuals purchasing $ 1 coins with credit cards, accumulating frequent flier miles, and then returning coins to local banks... While not illegal, this activity was a clear abuse and misuse of the program.»

«Twenty - five thousand veterans is equivalent to every individual recruited by the U.S. Navy in 2015, and we've achieved this goal by applying common sense business practices to philanthropy,» said Dan Goldenberg, Executive Director of the Endowment.

«Growing up in America as a black individual,» said Ojih Odutola, who was born in Ife, Nigeria, and later moved to the U.S., «you can walk into any room and your skin is the first read.

More interesting was this letter to U.S. Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos signed by four U.S. Senators — Sheldon Whitehouse (D - RI), Elizabeth Warren (D - MA), Brian Schatz (D - HI), and Edward Markey (D - MA)-- demanding to know if her department «had contact with individuals associated with the Heartland Institute on climate, science, or science education issues,» and demanding as well copies of said correspondence, any information regarding discussions between Heartland and other White House staff members, and more.

It only says «CCAP is funded by several diverse sources, such as private foundations, U.S. federal, state, local, and international governments, individual donors and corporations.»