Sentences with phrase «to abuse someone»

And it still has no clue how to handle the abuse that runs rampant on the service.

Critics say that such provisions effectively silence victims, allowing abuse to continue.

About 22,550 of those fell under the category that includes «significant visa abuse.»

For reasons known only to Trump, the former Celebrity Apprentice host decided to target the Fox anchor for ridicule and outright abuse well before he became the front - runner for the Republican presidential nomination.

Hoffman was known to have a history of alcohol and drug abuse, and had told the Guardian in 2011 that after a stint in rehab at an early point in his career he had given up drinking.

That injustice has become even more glaring as legal marijuana spawns an above - board industry that could grow to $ 50 billion within a decade, but which does not appear poised to benefit the very minorities who were so abused by earlier drug laws.

In a statement, William disputed these reports and said he was supportive of Harry's decision to speak out about Meghan and the abuse she was receiving in the press.

«I'm not saying all employees are happy and there are no abuses here and there,» Arega said, adding that the government pushes companies to protect workers.

Spitzer was a leading figure in targeting Wall Street, insurance industry and other corporate abuses.

SEOUL, South Korea (AP)-- A Korean Air heiress apologized Tuesday for causing trouble in her first public appearance as a suspect in an abuse of power case after she allegedly threw a drink at someone during a business meeting.

When Spreng read a Journal of General Internal Medicine study on elder abuse in New York that found more than half of financial exploitation is carried out by a person the victim knew, he wondered: Just how well are older adults navigating the complexities of their social environment?

Cracking down on abuse inevitably means deciding what kind of speech is tolerated and what isn't, something Facebook has also run into difficulty with.

It's especially damaging and disappointing when employees abuse the trust placed in them.

Now that practice has backfired, as Google regards this practice as a form of search - engine spam or abuse.

In an environment of derogatory comments, public humiliation or even physical abuse, you're guaranteeing that people will be losing their confidence.

It's abundantly clear that women and minority entrepreneurs face substantial barriers in the venture and startup ecosystem — including, in some cases, harassment and abuse.

As long as you don't abuse you should get a good response from your SMS messages.

SEOUL, South Korea — A Korean Air heiress apologized for causing trouble in her first public appearance as a suspect in an abuse of power case Tuesday as public calls urging her family to resign grow.

In February 2015, Qualcomm paid a $ 975 million fine in China following a 14 - month probe, while the European Union in December 2015 accused it of abusing its market power to thwart rivals.

Truaxe, holding the camera near his face as he walks, replies: «Jonathan, this is abuse.

The controversy around alleged abuses related to Malaysia's state investment fund picked up steam last week.

Marino was under fire after reports emerged that he'd boosted a law that eventually made it harder for the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) to freeze certain suspicious shipments, which critics say made federal efforts to fight opioid abuse more difficult.

In most cases, companies in this situation experience fewer cases of abuse of sick days off because when employees do not show up for work, then they do not get paid.

For years, Twitter has been criticized for focusing more on freedom of speech and anonymity than on curbing abuse and harassment of its users.

At the opening of the trial in Rome, the U.S. investment bank the other defendants asked a three - judge panel at the Court of Accounts, which rules on abuses of public funds, to reject the case in an acknowledgement that the judges do not have jurisdiction, Marco Fratini, one of the judges, said.

If the rumours are even partially true, he and his family abused their positions, but this puts his victorious pro-reform opponents in a difficult position.

His girlfriend, Meghan Markle, has been subject to a wave of abuse and harassment.

But now, the company says it hopes to identify abuse while it is actually occurring, instead of waiting until a user flags it.

SHANGHAI — A Chinese company that manufactured Ivanka Trump shoes and has been accused of serious labor abuses is being celebrated in a blockbuster propaganda film for extending China's influence around the globe.

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.

This feature is useful in cases where people have the same name, but it was abused to link people's public Facebook information to a phone number they already had.

One of Breitbart's most notorious writers is Milo Yiannopolous, who has been banned from Twitter for encouraging his followers to abuse and harass other users including the comedian and actress Leslie Jones.

Indeed, the Inspector General's office investigated more than 200 cases of fraud and abuse of the program since 2012 and came up with some alarming findings.

The difficult part for Twitter will be determining — using only an algorithm — what is a joke, or a sarcastic remark between friends, or some other innocuous statement, and what is actual harassment or abuse.

This system forces an employee who is abusing his or her sick day privileges to subtract them from vacation time or personal days if he or she continues to do so.

Melinda Gates told The New Yorker men who «demean, degrade, or disrespect women» have been able to operate in industries like tech and venture capital, and that «the asymmetry of power is ripe for abuse.»

Though the law's real impacts are hard to predict, it's designed to protect users from just the sort of abuse that has so many fed up with Mark Zuckerberg's brainchild.

Their letter came on the heels of a controversial memo the House Intelligence Committee released earlier this month, which purports to show the FBI and Department of Justice abusing their surveillance authority to monitor former Trump campaign adviser Carter Page.

The existence of sick and personal days also leaves the door wide open for them to be abused by employees who are less than honest about their health or personal lives.

The Fair Labor Association (FLA) and Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production standard (WRAP) both grew out of U.S. market reactions to labour abuses in Central America during the 1990s, while the Business Social Compliance Initiative (BSCI), the Supplier Ethical Data Exchange (SEDEX) and Ethical Trade Initiative (ETI) worked to address early European concerns with the fair treatment of workers across North Africa, India and Bangladesh.

Despite frequent inspections and the armies of auditors enlisted in this cause, labor abuses and poor working conditions have continued to stain the fashion industry.

«Medications that are commonly diverted and abused are purposefully excluded from McKesson's compensation metrics to eliminate any incentive to increase sales of those products.»

Hart was on the investigative Senate committee that looked into CIA abuses in the 1970s, and became an outspoken critic of the excesses of the spy establishment — just as Richard Nixon was secretly battling the CIA, the Pentagon, and corporate interests at the time that the Watergate scandal began to undo his presidency.

According to the police affidavit, Montano denied abusing bodies and told detectives that he ran Bio Care with «five volunteer employees,» including his father.

Condo board battles, dramatic showdowns and abuse of power is becoming rampant in Ontario.

Wheeler said he also planned to set up an FCC ombudsman that would relieve small businesses and consumers of the burden and expense of retaining their own lawyers to contest alleged abuses.

David Ceron, a special agent for the inspector general's office in Washington, told Kaiser Health News that «it's fairly common» for family members to be the ones neglecting or abusing seniors and the ones committing the fraud.

With Erdogan cracking down on thousands of people in the judiciary, education, military, and civil service after last weekend's failed coup, a lawmaker from the main opposition party warned that the state of emergency created «a way of ruling that paves the way for abuse».

These civil rights abuses show the potential costs of state and local law enforcement assistance in federal immigration enforcement efforts.

US bank Wells Fargo is nearing a $ 1 billion settlement for loan abuses.