Sentences with phrase «used as a conduit»

Beyond that is the attempt to make American Atheists into some sort of major organization that represents some meaningful number of atheists, and thus be able to use it as a conduit to attack atheists.

Our money has been used to fund Boko Haram, a problem created by the Northerners in order to use it as conduit pipe to siphon the resources of Niger Delta.

Many people believe the ex-detainees may be used as a conduit for future terrorist attack on Ghana.

Colleagues from New York and beyond use him as a conduit to deal with the White House.

They think the 998 Presidential staffers is the best alternative Ghanaians needed, the use of Vigilante groups to terrorise innocent citizens is what they promised us, issuing of bond without following laid down procedure is what we prayed for, entering into negotiations with nations to establish military bases was what we fasted for, allowing the land to be used as conduit for the propagation of homosexual practice on the continent was what we prayed to God for, market women consulting other gods to support their dying businesses was what we went on our knees for?

«He went to people who he had a business relationship with or he was their employer... and allegedly used them as the conduit,» said Nelson Sheingold, deputy comptroller for investigations with DiNapoli's office.

Manhattan DA Cy Vance Jr. indicted Haggerty last June, accusing him of creating a «sham» election company and using it as a conduit to steal Bloomberg's money.

A special committee, chaired by Joe Ghartey, the Essikado - Ketan MP that was constituted by the Speaker to investigate the matter concluded that Mr. Ayariga flouted Article 122 of the 1992 Constitution, Section 32 of the Parliament Act, 1965 (Act 300) and Orders 28 and 30 (2) of the Standing Orders of Parliament in his claim that the Chairman of Parliament's Appointments Committee, Joe Osei Owusu was used as a conduit by the Minister for Energy, Boakye Agyarko to distribute a GH cents 3,000 bribe to minority members of the Appointments Committee to facilitate Mr. Agyarko's approval after his vetting.

During catheter ablation, which typically takes four to five hours, cardiologists thread a catheter, or long thin tube, up through a blood vessel from the groin to the heart and use it as a conduit to send radiofrequency energy to cauterize the misfiring cells.

It seems that Hollywood has woken up to the vast store of talent that exists in the low - budget milieu, and more and more, the calling - card small film or successful TV stint is being used as a conduit to gain a higher profile and a bigger budget the next time out.

Though the connection was emphasized in marketing, Annabelle carries just a single concept over from the 2013 hit, that of a doll being used as a conduit for evil.

AMISOM troops have been implicated in sexual exploitation as with December 2012 following «media reports of shops on the AMISOM base» being used as conduit for «exploitative sex» the then AMISOM force commander «ordered the closure of the shops» and further «banned Somalia women from the camp base» (Ibid).

In previous occasion where AMISOM troops have been implicated in sexual exploitation as with December 2012 following «media reports of shops on the AMISOM base» being used as conduit for «exploitative sex» the then AMISOM force commander «ordered the closure of the shops» and further «banned Somalia women from the camp base» (Ibid).

Traditionally, Xbox Live has been used as the conduit through which people play multiplayer games online and communicate with friends.

Whereas certain strands of Minimalism or Conceptual art have used painting to demonstrate complicated formal concerns, Scully uses himself as a conduit for paint to express fundamental truths: «The power of a painting,» he said in 2003, «has to come from the inside out, not the outside in.

They become something of value once they are used as conduits for predicting the future or communicating with the spiritual world.

[10][11] The report examined allegations that research funds had been used as a conduit to fund Friends of Science projects, that funds had been used to support third - party election advertising, and that the funded projects did not constitute legitimate research or education.

However, it remains to be seen how the Execution Court will treat the DIFC judgment if the judgment debtor raises an argument that the DIFC Court has been used as a conduit to enforce a foreign judgment in Dubai without having had to go through the Dubai Courts.

Initial programming takes place on the numeric touchscreen, and the app is mainly used as a conduit for sending information to the electronics on the lock itself.

Back in 2015, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) issued a statement that warned against the use of bitcoin saying it was not a legal tender and could be used as a conduit for money laundering and terrorism financing.

That means not all visitors of The Pirate Pay were being used as a conduit for mining Monero.

The scheme is based on the so - called «Simple Agreement for Future Equity,» or SAFE, a financing mechanism used as a conduit for some venture investments.7

«They should use us as a conduit: give us the information, the evidence, the advice that (we) can pass on so at least policy makers will be making better decisions if not always the best decisions.»

What a blessing to be used as a conduit for God's goodness with you all in that way!

Not exact matches

Those countries are being used by thousands of migrants as a conduit to bother enter the European Union and to get to more prosperous northern countries like Germany and Austria.

So, Loncar took matters into his own hands and created a new type of biotech index that focuses exclusively on the red - hot field of cancer immunotherapy drugs (treatments which use the body's immune system as a conduit to fight cancer).

Nevertheless, she said, Singapore «will not tolerate its financial system being used as a refuge or conduit for illicit fund flows.»

Having deactivated his Facebook account, with plans to delete it, he now worries about connecting with people who use the social network as their main conduit of communication.

At the moment (and a few would argue nonetheless right now), the 2 essential use circumstances of bitcoin had been as a retailer of worth (digital gold) and a conduit for permissionless, digital funds (assume Wikileaks donations).

If your god used the catholic church as a conduit for his message, he quite simply is an idiot and is not worthy of worship.

It is an established fact that my belly - button (and ONLY my belly - button) serves as a conduit through both space and time, and that it is used regularly by midgets and dwarfs from all faiths, including (but not limited to) Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, and Islam.

Using yoga as a conduit for the creative life.

Perennial Artisan Ales of St. Louis and Right Proper Brewing Co. of Washington, DC both use large oak foeders as a conduit for the expression of their house mixed - fermentation cultures.

There were rumours that Bayern Munich had used Bremen as a conduit to get a better price on the 21 year old, as even Wenger admitted in January in a pre-match press conference....

What remains unexplained is why Walker decided to use the WEP as a conduit for her pursuit of equality for women as opposed to other means at her disposal, such as through pressure groups or protest movements.

I had intelligence back then that Koku Anyidoho as the Communications Director at the Presidency was the conduit that was used to orchestrate the personal attacks and character assassinations because I was exposing those involved in Woyomegate.

The Minority in Parliament has accused the Akufo - Addo government of using the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) as a conduit to torment the Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission in charge of Corporate Services, Georgina Opoku Amankwah, in a bid to get her out of office.

It is all about churning out unverified and cooked economic figures to cover their abysmal performance using some selected media platforms as their conduit for the propagation of these fake figures.

The Minority in Parliament has also accused the Akufo - Addo government of using the EOCO as a conduit to torment the Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission in charge of Corporate Services, Georgina Opoku Amankwah, in a bid to get her out of office.

He argued that the defendants» use of such a «sleazy» figure as a conduit between business and state government was an indication of their intentions.

Mr. Pan, according to the charges, sought to send the money to Mr. Liu's campaign by using 20 straw donors — people who are recorded in campaign finance documents as giving to a candidate but actually serve as conduits for money from an unseen large donor, the person said.

The President Mahama / Opuni tenure used export duty payments from COCOBOD as a conduit to syphon funds for activities not related to cocoa.

What the three elderly science associations should do is to face facts and use the press properly as a conduit to the public.

«Our study shows that alpha - synuclein is able to travel quite far through the body, passing from one neuron to another and using long nerve fibers as conduits,» Di Monte says.

I use the Nu Face handheld device and recommend the Aloe Cleansing Gel by Naturopathica as a primer and conduit for the microcurrent.

The Wilson Yip films, starring Donnie Yen, follow a more conventional historical biopic structure with the great man caught in the sweep of historic events leading to triumph and tragedy; while Wong Kar - wai's The Grandmaster uses Ip as a conduit to explore the passing of one age of China's history into another, with martial arts serving a metaphorical purpose.

I could never ever use the browser on the XL HD as my main conduit to the Interwebz.

- Ted Kooser, U. S. Poet Laureate 2004 - 2006 «Though The Quickening is her first novel, Michelle Hoover does what all the best writers steeped in a particular place do — use that place as a conduit to the universal and timeless mysteries of the heart.

Book publicity can also be defined as the use of the media as a conduit to spread the word about a book to the general public and / or niche audiences.

We used to rely on bookstores as the conduit.