Sentences with phrase «used by the authorities»

These ratios were used by the authorities to control the second - round effects on bank balance sheets of exogenous flows of liquidity from either the balance of payments or fiscal policy.

If a child is caught and disciplined for drug or alcohol use by authority figures outside of the league (parents, law enforcement, school faculty, etc.) in an environment not related to the league, then the league should not discipline the child.

Dogs with a higher than average IQ can be taught more complex things, which is why they are used by the authorities and rescue teams.

As for Gili T, it was initially used by the authorities as a penal colony where prisoners cultivated the land.

Pixelisation, the artist explains, is used to blur images — a technique used by authorities or the media in order to control what is appropriate to see.

Once in place, the new panel, which will run for four years, will be available for use by all authorities and public bodies in the Lambeth borough.

Materials obtained in breach of these rules can not be used by the authorities.

Not exact matches

TEHRAN, Iran — Iranian authorities have ordered internet service providers to block access to Telegram, a popular messaging app used by an estimated 40 million Iranians, state TV reported Monday.

For years QHR Technologies (recently acquired by Loblaw Cos.» Shoppers Drug Mart) and Telus Health (a division of the telecom) fought tooth and nail to get health authorities to digitize patients» medical records using their respective systems.

These risks and uncertainties include, among others: the unfavorable outcome of litigation, including so - called «Paragraph IV» litigation and other patent litigation, related to any of our products or products using our proprietary technologies, which may lead to competition from generic drug manufacturers; data from clinical trials may be interpreted by the FDA in different ways than we interpret it; the FDA may not agree with our regulatory approval strategies or components of our filings for our products, including our clinical trial designs, conduct and methodologies and, for ALKS 5461, evidence of efficacy and adequacy of bridging to buprenorphine; clinical development activities may not be completed on time or at all; the results of our clinical development activities may not be positive, or predictive of real - world results or of results in subsequent clinical trials; regulatory submissions may not occur or be submitted in a timely manner; the company and its licensees may not be able to continue to successfully commercialize their products; there may be a reduction in payment rate or reimbursement for the company's products or an increase in the company's financial obligations to governmental payers; the FDA or regulatory authorities outside the U.S. may make adverse decisions regarding the company's products; the company's products may prove difficult to manufacture, be precluded from commercialization by the proprietary rights of third parties, or have unintended side effects, adverse reactions or incidents of misuse; and those risks and uncertainties described under the heading «Risk Factors» in the company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10 - K and in subsequent filings made by the company with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission («SEC»), which are available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.

Locales where Uber has been restricted by regulation include Austin, Texas and Barcelona, Spain, while national authorities in France and Germany have rejected versions of the platform that facilitate the use of unlicensed drivers.

In September, London's transport authority declined to renew Uber's private - hire operator license over concerns about its vetting of drivers, its under - reporting of crimes by drivers, and the tactics it has used to undermine regulators in the past.

You can start establishing your presence by using customer reviews, testimonials and authority logos.

Authorities said Platinum operated «like a Ponzi scheme» by using new money to fund redemptions by earlier investors, which were referred to internally as «Hail Mary time.»

In its most recent scandal, Uber's use of the software «Greyball,» which was used to track authorities in cities that were cracking down on the app and have drivers avoid picking them up, has subjected the company to federal inquiry by the U.S. Department of Justice.

An Su - 25 was shot down over Syria's Idlib province on Saturday by rebels using what Russian authorities say was a MANPAD.

A number of other embarrassing debacles followed — including reports that Uber had used a software tool to try to deceive authorities by «hiding» rides — and ultimately resulted in a more than 20 % decrease to the once high - flying company's valuation, from around $ 70 billion to an estimated $ 54 billion.»

The bill forbids local authorities from working with federal agents, including using «agency money, facilities, property, equipment, or personnel to assist a federal agency to investigate, detain, detect, report, or arrest a person for commercial or noncommercial marijuana or medical cannabis activity that is authorized by law in the State of California.»

As cryptocurrencies are not backed by government, several authorities fear they may be used for illicit activities like money laundering.

This differs from permissionless systems, like those used by blockchain pioneers such as Bitcoin, which have no central authority.

Chris Urmson, director of the Google self - driving car program, asked the FCC on January 26 to renew an experimental authority license that allows it to test radio transmitters in the 76 GHz range — likely used by the radar system on its cars.

EPA first tried to ban the use of asbestos in 1989, but its decision was struck down two years later by a federal appeals court that ruled the agency had exceeded its authority.

Apple's current CEO denounced a court order requiring the tech giant to help authorities search an iPhone used by one of the attackers who killed 14 people in San Bernardino, Calif., last year.

The issue came to the fore after Apple Inc. and the U.S. government clashed over whether federal authorities could force Apple to create software to unlock a phone used by a shooter in the San Bernardino attacks last year.

Other major publishers continued to use the authority's seal, but the regulator no longer vetted each individual book, instead relying on publishers to abide by the guidelines.

State securities regulators appreciate bipartisan interest in modernizing privacy protections relating to information stored on internet service providers, but urge Congress not to inadvertently or unjustifiably curtail crucial investigatory authorities used by state regulators and other civil law enforcement agencies.

«Sleeping With The Enemy: Coco Chanel's Secret War,» a 2011 book by historian Hal Vaughan, uses what were at the time newly declassified documents from French and German authorities, to substantiate claims that she committed espionage for the Nazis and was romantically involved with German intelligence officer Baron Hans Günther von Dincklage.

But, once I have found a decent opportunity using a tool like SEMrush, I'll run the query through Google and analyze the first page results by MOzbar domain authority.

Now, when bitcoin is seen as the most likely method to have been actually used by a mass murderer for the purchase of a weapon, European authorities will have all the legitimacy and urgency to act against it.

The order does not call on regional authorities to shut down mining operations directly, but instead to put the squeeze on them by strictly enforcing policies on electricity consumption, land use, tax collection and environmental regulation.

By contrast, Ethereum is a decentralized blockchain system, which means there is no central authority holding all the information used to create applications.

MOSCOW — A decision by Facebook to block a page used to rally Russian opponents of President Vladimir V. Putin has engulfed the world's largest social networking site in political controversy and raised accusations that it censors content on behalf of the authorities here.

U.S. authorities say Beijing denies foreign companies the right to block use of technology by a Chinese entity once a licensing period ends.

It sorts these results by using several metrics, including MozRank, Domain Authority (SEOmoz) and ACRank (Majestic).

Furthermore, he said that authorities should work to eventually eliminate cryptocurrency mining in China by instrumentalizing regulations related to electricity prices, land use, taxation, and environmental stewardship toward that end.

In recent months, revelations from European authorities about the tax avoidance strategies used by Google, Starbucks and Amazon have all stirred public anger and spurred several European governments, as well as the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, a Paris - based research organization for the world's richest countries, to discuss measures to close the loopholes.

That provider, K - Bro Linen Systems, has been used for years by AHS to provide medical linen in the Calgary and Edmonton regions, and the health authority planned to expand the contract to include the rest of the province.

Hours before Cobb's departure was made public, Trump suggested he might use his executive authority to intervene in a fight over Justice Department documents sought by House Republican critics of the probe.

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When the authorities reported that the gunman had used an AR -15-style rifle made by Remington, public anger focused on the manufacturer.

The firm's website explains that by using its newly unveiled service, companies interested in holding a token offering can «Access a large range of securities & compliance capabilities by conducting token sales through a registered broker dealer and [Financial Industry Regulatory Authority] registered funding portal.»

The adjustments are relatively small for the period 2010 - 11 to 2012 - 13, possibly reflecting under - estimation by the Department of Finance of the difference between the final outcome and the Authorities actually used.

We do this by conducting clinical trials in which we collect safety and efficacy data about our experimental drugs with the goal of submitting those data to regulatory authorities, like the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA), so that these experimental drugs can be approved for use by patients.

If that sounds similar to how Bitcoin bills itself — as a cryptocurrency that «uses peer - to - peer technology to operate with no central authority or banks; managing transactions and the issuing of bitcoins is carried out collectively by the network,» — you're on the money.

«Bitcoin uses peer - to - peer technology to operate with no central authority or banks; managing transactions and the issuing of bitcoins is carried out collectively by the network.

He claims that by demanding Uber use the «full extent» of its authority to get him to hand over the Waymo documents, Alsup is illegally forcing him to forfeit his Fifth Amendment rights.

But this event itself can be used as a perfect example on how Bitcoin could be used to circumvent this sort of issues — If the rapper had his $ 422,000 Stash turned into Bitcoin he could travel anywhere in the world without ever having to be addressed by authorities.

«Moreover, these virtual instruments can be used in illegal activities, which may give rise to investigations conducted by public authorities.

But this event itself can be used as a perfect example on how Bitcoin could be used to circumvent this sort of issues — If the rapper had had his $ 422,000 stash turned into Bitcoin he could travel anywhere in the world without the total ever having to be addressed by authorities.

Kim Jong Un's older half - brother, Kim Jong Nam, was assassinated at the Kuala Lumpur airport in Malaysia on Feb. 13 by two women who used a deadly nerve agent, according to Malaysian authorities.