Sentences with phrase «used against regulations»

At the same time, the Center for Sanctions and Illicit Finance of the Defense of Democracies Foundation outlined in a study that a tiny 0.61 % of the money which enters cryptocurrency trading and conversion platforms has been used against regulations.

Not exact matches

It allows the US government to investigate and then take unilateral action against a country it accuses of using unfair market practices, such as the use of onerous regulations to discriminate against foreign start - ups.
If you're on the left, you might insert «abortion» and use that logic to help argue against any and all restrictions and regulations — even in the wake of Kermit Gosnell and StemExpress and 926,190 abortions in 2014 (and 1,608,600 in 1990, and 1,497,670 in 1979, and on and on, up to 60 million since Roe).
Using the Bloomberg BNA audit tool to measure our performance against federal, state and local regulations, as well as gap analyses conducted by our EHS team at each of our sites every two years, we've established a consistent approach to how we allocate resources, assign responsibilities and evaluate our practices, procedures and processes to reduce our environmental footprint.
The California Department of Pesticide Regulation issued a Section 18 Emergency Exemption for the use of Hero ® EW Insecticide against the polyphagous shot hole borer (PSHB) on Monday April 11, 2016.
While professional milk banks have established their own standards to help ensure that their supplies are safe, online breast milk networks and advertising have also emerged virtually without regulation, though the Food and Drug Administration warns against using milk procured online.
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As you are aware, Nestlé uses its FTSE4Good listing as its main tool to argue against regulation and to counter the boycott [left: Nestlé's webpage dismissing criticisms of its marketing practices].
By the time the teacher at our hospital birth class announced that she wouldn't explain how to use formula because it was against hospital regulations, I was pretty fed up.
One panel explored the varied success of attempts to use law against neoliberalism through progressive legislation, regulation, and judicial action, drawing from the examples of Burma, Colombia, and Latin American regionalism.
Terrorism is defined in the Code of Federal Regulations as «the unlawful use of force and violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or any segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social objectives» (28 C.F.R. Section 0.85).
Last month the New York Times reported Rangel currently leased four rent control apartments in the Harlem area, including one that was used for a campaign office - against regulations stipulating rent - control apartments must be used for primary residences.
The regulation is there to protect patients and research subjects against risks of the research but also to ensure integrity of the data that may be used for the marketing approval for these new drugs.
Major electricity providers and some government officials in West Virginia, the state leading the charge against federal climate change regulations, want to use carbon trading to meet their greenhouse gas reduction targets, according to public records obtained by ClimateWire.
The report, part of a reevaluation of the country's regulation of medical and scientific use of human embryos, goes against mainstream public and scientific opinion in many areas.
That means fishers who use store - bought shellfish as bait and consumers who toss uneaten shellfish in the water may be spreading invasive species, say the researchers, who argue that the live seafood trade needs tighter regulations to protect against this ecological threat.
Researchers from the Institute of Neurosciences at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (INc - UAB) and the Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) are the first to demonstrate that regulation of the brain's Klotho gene using gene therapy protects against age - related learning and memory problems in mice.
But with Republican opponents railing against «job - killing» EPA regulations, the Obama administration was cautious about using this power in the run - up to an election dominated by job prospects in a fragile economy.
Researchers from the INc - UAB and the VHIR are the first to demonstrate that regulation of the brain's Klotho gene using gene therapy protects against age - related learning and memory problems in mice.
Elizabeth Sloane, (Jessica Chastain, The Martian, 2015), the eponymous «hero» in Miss Sloane as the star lobbyist at one the most powerful firms in D.C. Elizabeth will seemingly use anything at her disposal to fight against regulation or taxation that threaten her clients, whether they be Fortune 500 companies or foreign countries.
In arguing against regulation, Jay writes: «But real education reform requires using the power of choice and competition to provide incentives to create more good and to reduce bad.»
The principle argument used against the railroads in the campaign for government regulation — that they were monopolies that had to be controlled to keep them from exploiting the public — had no validity whatsoever for trucking.»
As the courts continue to uphold choice programs, opponents will likely shift to using regulation to strangle choice programs and turn to more targeted legal challenges, like the DOJ's threats against Milwaukee's voucher program over special - needs enrollment.
We will consider using ADR in all areas including workplace issues, formal and informal adjudication, issuance of regulations, enforcement and compliance, issuing and revoking licenses and permits, contract and grant award and administration, litigation brought by or against the Department, and other interactions with the public and the regulated community.
It is why natural - gas extraction — the controversial practice known as fracking — has been virtually free of environmental regulation since 2005, and why government - owned car companies get to use taxpayer money to lobby against stricter fuel - economy standards proposed by the government.
Both Amazon's and goodreads» APIs for books are frauds based on false data and both sites violate the FTC regulation against false testimonials for products neither bought or used.
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The United States government used five primary ways to influence mortgages: 1) regulations, 2) monetary policy, 3) insurance to protect against bank defaults, 4) pseudo-government agencies and 5) government departments.
At one time this term could not be used for pet foods but it seems to be more common today (or the FDA is not enforcing regulations against using it).
(Animal Defenders International Press Release) Animal protection organisations with a long history of campaigning against animal circuses have welcomed publication of the Scottish Government Bill to ban the use of wild animals in travelling circuses in Scotland, along with proposals to review performing animal regulations.
The possibility that scofflaw traders will violate the regulations should certainly be a consideration — but not an argument against using the system.
This «astroturfing» model has been used by AFP to launch groups pushing distortions against other progressive priorities: «-- The «Hot Air Tour» promoting global warming skepticism and attacking environmental regulations.
You can point the finger at all sorts of participants in this battle, but I believe (and we have been examining and discussing at length on this site for more than 8 years now) the principal drivers of the polarization are coming more from: (1) the corporate energy interests who are protecting their profits against regulation and other policies that would move the system away from fossil fuels, and using their clout in the political process to tie things up; (2) right - wing anti-government and anti-regulatory ideologues whose political views appear threatened by scientific conclusions that point toward a need for stronger policy action; (3) people whose religious or cultural identities appear threatened by modern science; and so forth.
The LCFS regulation also levies the calculation of Indirect Land Use Change (ILUC) effects against biofuels, against the opposition (earlier post) of the biofuels industry, and to the particular detriment of corn ethanol.
This leaves us what's in between, i.e. those who use scientific research to argue against regulation.
The regulation also levies the calculation of Indirect Land Use Change (ILUC) effects against biofuels, against the opposition of the biofuels industry.
My analogy is to the tactics used by the tobacco industry in their fight against regulation.
The tenor of her analysis is in sympathy with her patrons, obviously, so she is against regulations that will affect her patrons» access to irrigation, or tax carbon emissions, and she is in favour of regulations freeing up the use of Monsanto GM food products.
Environmental disasters, such as the offshore spill in Santa Barbara and the water quality problems in Flint, Michigan, coupled with more aggressive government regulation (prior to 2017), have also led insurance companies to demand higher premiums and deductibles, and to refuse types of coverage that used to be routinely available, such as «cost - cap» environmental coverage, which protects against cost overruns for the remediation of polluted sites.
Does the Brussels I Regulation preclude the use of provisions of national law which enable proceedings to be brought against persons of unknown address?
The federal government increasingly has used the False Claims Act to enforce compliance with a variety of federal statutes and regulations against companies that either contract with or receive funding from the federal government.
In a case brought by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), the partners of Clyde and Co solicitors admitted they allowed a client account to be used as a banking facility, acting against SRA accounting rules and in breach of existing obligations under the then - current money laundering regulations (2007).
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If any of these aspects of a product are not in keeping with industry standards and federal safety regulations, an individual who suffers as a result of the use of the product can take legal action against the manufacturer of the product.
These are powerful arguments but not dissimilar to those used in the past against the accreditation and regulation of professionals generally, and it was long ago decided that machinery to discipline lawyers and doctors etc, was essential in modern society.
the «encouragement of the development of the legal offer on the Internet» the «protection of works to which a copyright or related right is attached against any infringement» the «regulation of the uses of the technical measures of protection and information»
Such vital data which are usually shielded utilizing top information security providers can be used by unauthorized individuals to commit crimes tender etc. that were repair, such as insider - trading States around the globe have regulations to prevent such unauthorized information access and noncompliance with the guidelines is cognizable offense against the corporations spending substantial fees to the government, if the data security measures are broken.
Self - regulation for any profession should be banned, sooner rather than later, despite the fantasy that one's own profession is above reproach it never is and most people who practice common sense are aware of that.Too often self - regulation leads to unethical activity knowing that the self - regulating body will protect not only a member's misdeeds but their identity.Too often these bodies are used for personal gain or political purposes for members with vendettas against others in the same profession.
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The regulations were enacted in response to the Ontario Court of Appeal decision in R. v. Parker (2000), 49 O.R. (3d) 481 (C.A.), in which the criminal prohibitions against possessing and cultivating marihuana were struck down (with the declaration of invalidity suspended for a period of twelve months) after they were found to contravene s. 7 of the Charter in the case of persons who required marihuana for medically approved uses.
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