In anticipation, plenty of above-board (and semi-above board) jobs are already cropping up, some of which pay serious cash.
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Garin said the procurement of the vaccine was above board.
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She makes sure all her contacts with government are above board.
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Lula insists the properties were borrowed and the donations above board.
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The common practice of hiring a [platonic] girlfriend is above board.
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Zuma has previously said his ties with the family are above-board.
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He said all investment approvals granted during his tenure were above board.
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Delrahim has said that the deal appears above board, according to Recode.
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We are well above board, and happy to be where we are.
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Mickelson says his business dealings with Singer's company were strictly above board.
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But the reality, according to the reporting, seems much less above board.
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At the time, Trump himself insisted the meeting was completely above board.
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It was confirmed later, however, that their hunt had been entirely above board.
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Is it all above board or is it some kind of phishing scam?
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No, because you're above board and you did not just wink at me.
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And with independents he is above board, 217 percent which is pretty good.
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Telling people the election was above board without showing them will not help.
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Although most of the Balkan arms business is above-board, some is not.
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"I assumed it was entirely legal and above board," he told The Guardian.
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But EPA officials have defended the arrangement and say it was above-board.
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My experience with him was all above board and that's what I told her.
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Facebook rejects this claim and says its deals were "tightly" controlled and above board.
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As you might expect, the company is insisting their intentions are above board here.
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There are above-board ways to argue that Obama isn't blameless in Trump's rise.
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His reasons for wanting to keep it all totally secret are completely above board.
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It's all above board, it all makes perfect sense and who could possibly complain?
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They said to us, that what they were doing was totally above board. True.
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Other methods, which are not lawful and above board, are perhaps no less uncommon.
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The scandals continued despite numerous attempts to bring it above board in the 2000s.
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Why kick everyone else out if the conversation was totally innocuous and above board?
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True, there is a semi-analog version of sign-stealing that is above board.
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But the wage subsidy, obviously, would be available only to employers operating above board.
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Manafort has denied any wrongdoing, saying his work for Ukrainian interests was above board.
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According to Cityfox, all their massive events were run above-board, with the necessary permits.
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"Everything that we have done has been above board, transparent, ethical and legal," Price said.
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Manafort has said in the past his work in Ukraine was legitimate and above board.
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"No, we like things above board," said one of the men, and ushered Herrera away.
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Surely there's no problem with that and it's all super cheap and above board, right?
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She said her orders were above board and were made to protect functions of watersheds.
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In both cases the prime minister says that all payments to him were above board.
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Mr Temer argues that the PMDB's coffers were separate from the PT's, and above board.
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At the time, the best above-board response to that point was basically a punt.
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The election of 2010, which was pretty much above board, saw Mr Yanukovych become president.
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The patterns he found looked different from what would be expected if all was above-board.
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Scott Balber, an attorney representing the Agalarovs and Kaveladze, said their transactions were wholly above board.
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In rich countries, where most workers have above-board jobs, informal work is precarious and exploitative.
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It seems likely that his presence, heavily armed, in the building, was above board as well.
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Most cities do have a swingers club, which facilitates sex parties that are completely above-board.
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Gordhan has said in the past that the early retirement of Pillay was entirely above board.
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"This is above board," White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said on Fox Business on Tuesday.
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The '20s Klan was very mainstream, and was aligned with all kinds of above-board politics.
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"If anything is going on that isn't above board, it's going to come out," he said.
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Trump has argued it was absolutely above board for him to seek political help from Ukraine.
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I assumed this was all above board and legal—no one seemed to be hiding it.
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But a lot of it stays in Colorado, where it trickles into the above-board supply.
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The dinners aren't exactly above board, legally, though Fung her business primarily functions as a catering service.
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This is totally legal, above board tracking done by the sites and services you use every day.
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In the past, Manafort has maintained that his financial dealings have all been above board and proper.
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He still insists that he did nothing wrong, and that everything he did was always above board.
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Eni and Shell said their payments were above board as they went directly to the Nigerian government.
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Both banks say the tuna bond was above board and had the approval of the finance minister.
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In his new book Narconomics, the journalist explores how cartel policies often mirror those above-board companies.
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Lax enforcement means that the "pirates", as they are called, have little incentive to go above board.
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Lack of formal charges might merely be viewed as proof that the process was not above-board.
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Although Oneman doesn't doubt that some people take it above-board, this wasn't the case for him.
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But even some of the president's closest allies have suggested that Giuliani's involvement wasn't above-board. Rep.
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"The reality is that everything that I did was ethical, above board, legal and transparent," he said.
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Trump and his campaign team have continually insisted that contact with Russian officials has been above board.
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Pressed on these inconsistencies, Price reiterated: "Everything I did was ethical, above board legal and transparent," Price said.
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"Everything I did was ethical, above board legal and transparent," Price told the Senate Finance Committee last week.
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His unsavoury but above-board harvesting of Asian and Ukrainian hair conceals a booming adoption and surrogacy racket.
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And CEO Mark Zuckerberg has put his own integrity on the line to ensure everything is above board.
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In response to that report, the DOJ insisted the decision not to list the meetings was above-board.
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But almost no conservatives made the above-board admission that they supported the lawsuit for purely instrumental reasons.
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But spokeswoman Liz Bowman told Greenwire, which first reported on Konkus's outside employment, that it is above-board.
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The bank also is sending "mystery shoppers" to various branches to make sure sales practices are above-board.
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Lense: We are absolutely, 100-percent above board, and sometimes that makes it difficult to move things along.
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Most of their techniques are above board, some are legal but ethically suspect, and some violate federal law.
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He told the panel he was misled into believing the company's profits and third party deals were above board.
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Though he had met cabinet ministers many times at business functions, his relationships with government officials were above board.
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Both of these spaces exist above board and have both for profit and non-profit entities that serve communities.
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And, well, no one should be too shocked — it's not like ICOs are exactly the picture of above board.
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A statement earlier in the week said his affairs were managed by professional advisers and everything was above board.
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All in all, though, exhibitors worked hard to remain above board and found little unreasonable pushback from the CTA.
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"We do believe everything that we've done so far was above board," spokesman Khulu Phasiwe told Power FM radio.
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This study opened the floodgates: Doctors could now consider using placebos in an above-board fashion in their everyday practices.
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Above-board Mexican migrants were not replaced by illegal immigrants: the surge in illicit workers began only in the 1970s.
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Still, Barr's political behavior around the Mueller report has spurred some to raise questions about whether everything's above board here.
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They knew that winning support for such a controversial measure in an above-board process would otherwise have been impossible.
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Coca-Cola, in response to these critiques, has pledged for years that its funded research would all be above board.
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The most notable feature of the new space, though, is that House of Yes is now 100 percent above board.
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This liquor license is everything; we worked to hard to get it so we're very aware of staying above board.
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It's inconvenient, and most marijuana businesses would prefer to open an above-board bank account like any other corporate customer.
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Zinke maintained that his flights are above board, and he showed no intention of backing down or reimbursing the government.
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The largest under-the-table economies (relative to the above-board bits) are in sub-Saharan Africa and Central Asia.
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Nonetheless, experts say that foreign agents need to be vigilant about FARA disclosures to ensure their work remains above-board.
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"All this stuff is carefully crafted to be above-board, but it's no secret what is going on," he told VICE.
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The Chinese network airing the game even uses Fox Sports's baseball music (which is probably licensed and above board and stuff).
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That's something for me I would welcome because I know everything in our house we're selling is fine and above board.
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Technically, this is all above board as far as FIFA is concerned, even though it violates every spirit of Article 19.
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She suspended another five for environmental infringements and also canceled 75 contracts for undeveloped mines, actions she said were above board.
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"The Speaker has been completely fair and above board and, I think, constructive in the way she's done it," Lighthizer said.
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The judge dismissed the state's argument that disclosing her name would show the public that the lottery system is above board.
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Facebook gave this data away to a partner that had used its API, that was all above board, by the books.
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In 2003, while he was working for a local radio station, he decided to throw an above-board festival on his land.
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"Everything that we have done has been above-board, transparent, ethical and legal," Price told the Senate Health committee earlier this month.
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The offers might seem 100% above-board, but Harrow says that consumers might want to wait on more information before they accept.
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That honour belongs to Huang Junjiu, a researcher at Sun Yat-sen University, in Guangzhou, whose research was blameless and above-board.
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Both sides of the aisle have conscripted their own poll watchers to ensure everything stays above board at precincts across the country.
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Mueller, for the record, seems more like a stereotypical G-Man, above-board and committed to the truth, than a deep stater.
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The two kept things mostly above board, less superficially entertaining than what we witnessed during the most recent Republican debate in Detroit.
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EPA spokeswoman Liz Purchia said all of the agency's actions are above board, and the agency will respond directly to the lawmakers.
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" Bret Schoolmeester, Nike's senior director for global running footwear, said, "We're very confident we're doing things within the rules and above board.
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Zuma, who has previously said his ties with the Gupta family are above board, has been plagued by scandals over the years.
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Bearing in mind South Africa's specific laws on this matter, does this appear to have been an above-board example of PMC use?
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The arrangement you have with your caregiver must be considered above board by the IRS in order for you to claim the credit.
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While the unit may have some "secret sauce" and be operating fully above board, there may be instances where that's not the case.
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He's relayed those views in private conversations as well, insisting his efforts to convince Ukraine to investigate his political rivals were above board.
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Before you get worried about the privacy implications (as some have warned with face-aging app FaceApp), this does all seem above board.
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Like countless other families, we believed that his services and his foundation were all above board, and we are shocked by his deception.
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Following this logic, undercover police officers in the UK have been given new official guidelines to make sure they're all acting above board.
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Between the broadband and television fees, Comcast imposes an entire universe of higher rates on top of the company's obvious, above board increases.
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Eaze found a workaround, employees say, but it was never above board, which became the subject of the lawsuit between Eaze and Dionymed.
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Clinton advisers say his lack of accomplishments as a senator is fair game, totally above board, and has not been adequately explained to voters.
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"He's an above board, honest, straight-forward guy but every single issues must be vetted and looked at and I'm for that," he said.
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Not all of India's shadow economy—which provides real employment and income, if not real tax revenues—can migrate quickly and easily above board.
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There are now whole industries based on a kind of harmless scammery, and they are somehow both above board and flush with corporate cash.
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Zuma has insisted his ties with the Guptas are above board and the Guptas say they are pawns in a plot to oust Zuma.
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I think we need to follow and find all sorts of above board strategies to do that," Patrick said on NBC's "Meet the Press.
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More recently however, vendors like DragonBox and Set TV have been selling more polished variants dressed up as traditional, above-board live streaming services.
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He refused to answer a follow-up question about why he planned to end the show if he feels his tactics are above-board.
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Saudi Arabia denies any wrongdoing and points to US and UK involvement in the planning of its airstrikes as proof its practices are above board.
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President Igor Dodon, formerly head of the Socialist Party, said it would become clear only in the coming weeks whether the election was above board.
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Hu said the registration was "above board" and that he used his own passport and real name, the South China Morning Post reported on Friday.
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Obviously, the FBI is not pleased with any suggestion that what the agency may have done is wrong or that its malware wasn't above board.
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"You don't just get an entitlement for saying 'we're going to call it what it is and we're going to operate above board,'" Tusa said.
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Bridy pointed to a number of international, US, and EU studies that all show that users will quickly flock to above-board options when available.
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It is true that liberals dislike Republican policies in general, whether the policies were devised in good faith, for above-board ideological reasons, or not.
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The hope was that users could be educated away from engaging in piracy and steered toward more above-board sources for music, movies, and games.
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In this landscape, above-board marketers walk an uneasy path: where is the border between marketing and spam, when all interaction here is vaguely spammy?
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Both Brad and Candice Parscale insist the transactions are above board and that there is no coordination between the super PAC and Trump's reelection campaign.
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The subsequent explosion of pot businesses from California to Massachusetts has allowed a massive above-board industry to take root as public support for legalization surged.
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"You don't just get an entitlement for saying 'we're going to call it what it is and we're going to operate above board,'" Tusa said Wednesday.
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Democrats argued that the deals looked like examples of Price milking his political position to make money, but he maintained that it was all above board.
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"I am anxious to see what documents Chairman Gowdy has reviewed that would lead him to believe that the FBI did everything above board," Meadows responded.
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A day after reports surfaced that Under Armour is at the center of a federal investigation, executives are maintaining that its accounting practices are above board.
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So he tried to bribe his way in, by offering politicians, government officials and executives all manner of sweet deals that were not exactly above board.
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"I am anxious to see what documents Chairman Gowdy has reviewed that would lead him to believe that the FBI did everything above board," Meadows said.
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He supplied "references" for her to speak with to reassure her that everything was above board, other girls who—unbeknownst to Monica—were paid to lie.
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It's hard to imagine why Trump, knowing what he said, would have spent the past 48 hours defending the call as "perfect" and totally above board.
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The fight over the fundraising committee is about a pretty specific question: whether it's above board for the state parties to funnel money back to the DNC.
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He used most of this testimony to claim repeatedly that all of his investigative actions were completely above board – despite strong and ample evidence to the contrary.
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Some of it is very above board, but still frustrating to Twitter users who thought the Blue Check was a valid form of social media identity protection.
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Among his countless crimes, he was a serial rapist who sent his victims home to their parents with bunches of flowers to make everything appear above board.
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Pruitt has repeatedly cited Minoli's memo to argue that his lease was completely above board, most recently in an interview with Fox News that aired late Wednesday.
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If he has nothing to hide, if he was above board, if he had permission to release information to the media, why is he asking for immunity?
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Mulvaney's bluster follows a pattern of Trump and his allies at first denying they'd done something then admitting it and acting as if everything was above-board.
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"It's also, I think, an opportunity to say ... 'We are reliant on this thing called China that is non-transparent, that isn't above board," this person added.
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Zuma insists his relationship with the family is above board, while the Guptas have said they are pawns in a politically motivated campaign to remove Zuma from office.
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"Everything that we have done is absolutely above-board, transparent, legal and ethical," the Georgia Republican told a Senate committee reviewing his nomination by President-elect Donald Trump.
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But the study also showed that 83 percent of those questioned try to find the content they are looking for through above board services before trying anything else.
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While Trump insisted on Saturday Flynn's conversations were "lawful" and above board, he acknowledged that he fired the former general for lying to investigators during the transition phase.
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Also, any developers who obtained their copy of Xcode from an unofficial source could be affected, as there is a chance their products are not totally above board.
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But Ashley's story shows the best-case scenario for how legalization can work, and many others are transitioning from the informal side to the above-board cannabis industry.
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Yet, even with skyrocketing sales industry-wide, the independent dance labels Dan represents—and Above Board itself—often feel like their records are getting lost in the mix.
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Mr. Giuliani also said he was unaware of any investigation into him, and he defended the pressure campaign on Ukrainians, which he led, as legal and above board.
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"Ekim maintains that all payments and refunds were for unfulfilled work, and that they were legal, ethical and above board," said Molly Toomey, a spokeswoman for Mr. Alptekin.
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In statements released through his lawyers in Japan and court filings seen by Reuters, Ghosn has denied any wrongdoing, saying that all payments were approved and above board.
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Selling unregistered securities is a particularly ripe area for the not-so-above-board; FINRA, the brokerage industry's self-funded regulator, has called them out in investor alerts.
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Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying reiterated on Wednesday that no "coercion or trade" was involved, saying the decision was "right and proper, and fair and above board".
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But the program's connection to respected national security figures such as Clarke, Kurtz and Gumtow led them to conclude the effort was above board, four former operatives said.
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"If we're gonna talk about 'everything's gonna be open and above board,' then I think we ought to apply that into a number of items like these," says Copps.
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If the Trump administration and Republicans in Congress were to administer the law this year in an above-board way, they would debunk their own death spiral talking point.
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DENIAL In statements released through his lawyers in Japan and court filings seen by Reuters, Ghosn has denied any wrongdoing, saying that all payments were approved and above board.
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"We're all trying to stay above board in this brave new world where print is more or less dying and the internet is evolving in pretty dramatic ways," Kapur says.
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But Axe wants there to be a logical paper trail that shows a reasonable thesis for making the deal, so if they do get investigated it all seems above board.
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Giuliani quickly offered a different, credulity-straining version of events: that the tape proved Trump was doing the right thing, by counseling his lawyer to keep the payments above-board.
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Mr. Timmons had been at the center of the legal wrangling between Hacienda and the state, and he had fiercely defended the company's corporate structure as legal and above board.
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If you have to interact, try to confirm that the email address is valid and spelled correctly, or use another method of communication to confirm that everything is above board.
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Facebook tried to claim the program was above board, but finally succumbed to the backlash and shut down Facebook Research and all paid data collection programs for users under 18.
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You can be sure that the files you're dealing with are legitimate and safe, and you can be sure that the apps used to deliver the video are above board too.
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YouTube PremiumScreenshot: GizmodoIf you've stumped up the $12 a month for YouTube Premium (previously known as YouTube Red) then you have a way of legally downloading videos that's all above board.
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"The decision sets an awful and dangerous international standard that should be investigated and the lack of transparency from the administration clearly indicated they knew their actions were not above board."
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In Beijing, Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Lu Kang urged the United States to "correctly view" its establishment of ties with El Salvador, which he described as "perfectly justified and above board".
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If in trying to manage an extraordinary situation in an above-board way, Comey made a catastrophic error, the above analysis would point to him cleaning up his own mess, quickly.
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We must have complete confidence that the close relationships between Conservative politicians and Russian business people with ties to the Putin regime are above board and free from Kremlin influencing operations.
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App Orchard is "the only easy way to get access to their (health) systems in a somewhat above-board and consistent way," said Jon Pearce, CEO of digital health company Zipnosis.
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This person said the firm had records that would have raised red flags, so it offered to pull files for the Justice Department — but only the ones that were above board.
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The regulator will also demand that above-board banks increase their oversight of any suspicious activities, and will also look more closely at securities, insurance and third-party payments providers, Zhang added.
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Hayes Brown Trump has tweeted many times since the White House first released this document last month that if you read it, it shows the call was totally legit and above board.
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Russia could have run the Democratic National Committee (DNC) operation through an above-board military contractor or laundered hacked information through a cut out who does not technically work for the government.
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To that end, House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer announced Thursday that Republicans will risk shutting down their own government unless they run the health care bill through a more above-board process.
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"If you actually look at the data, probably these were all reported by people that were above board, because they're volunteering the information to the FDA," he said about the new paper.
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Though she has insisted this was all "above board" and "allowed," she never sought permission for her server, nor would she have received it had she done so, according to the report.
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Zuma has insisted his ties with the Guptas are above board, but the opposition demanded his resignation after senior officials accused the family of wielding undue influence in government appointments and activities.
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As underground spaces experiment with different models for becoming totally above-board nonprofits and businesses (and even aspire to collective property ownership), the challenges and tradeoffs involved in doing so are becoming apparent.
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Of course, now we know that it did — and that Yeezy has been playing above board all along, even when he gave Swift credit for the idea behind "Famous" in the first place.
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"If somebody is taking my money, and I don't care if it's for polar bears or penguins, I'm hoping you're above board, and if somebody's looking over your shoulder, that's great," she said.
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On the East Coast, the most active kink and fetish communities are in Baltimore and DC; because spaces are able to exist there legally, they're able to license themselves, and exist above board.
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Legacy preferences, Early Decision preferences, above-board donor preferences — all these and more should be banned, especially if the colleges at issue are not otherwise serving their fair share of low-income students.
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There's such a thin line when it comes to copycat culture — and, if the copying isn't done well, or in a way that's either above board or massively ironic, it can get nasty.
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Naturally, this made me look at my parents in a different light, and despite my mom producing an above-board copy of my birth certificate, I always remained suspicious that I was an imposter.
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MEXICO CITY – President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said Friday that a fund set up by his party to support those affected by last September&aposs earthquake was above board and all transfers documented.
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Inspiration, support & an international network of supporters will bring all of the reputable and above board charities under our umbrella for strategic partnerships, fundraisers & as beneficiaries of the monies that are donated to us.
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They are already claiming that everything they do is above board and they see no reason to apologize, let alone accept any sort of punishment, for helping clients complete what are legal financial activities.
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For one, studies show that pirates are routinely among the biggest purchasers of legitimate content, and when you provide these users access to above-board options, they'll usually take you up on the proposition.
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VICE met up with the duo to learn more about how they market their products, and the legal requirements they had to meet to transition from the black market to an above-board operation.
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To avoid these costs, some licensed LA dispensaries are "double dipping," said William—working as an above-board shop out the front door while selling illegal weed out the back to supplement their income.
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"The actual agreement is perfectly above board and all the relevant documents have been signed," said Niall Brennan, president and chief executive of the Health Care Cost Institute and a health data privacy expert.
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LaHara, a pre-teen from an Upper West Side housing project and an honour roll student, had though t that the $29.95 her mother spent downloading Kazaa made the process legal and above board.
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In an effort to combat all the above-board ways students can gain unfair advantages in the SAT and ACT, more than 1,000 colleges are making the tests either optional or entirely not required.
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They insisted that Trump had done nothing wrong, that the conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was above board, and that the media was missing the real scandal (Joe Biden and his son, naturally).
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FIA race director Charlie Whiting told a small group of British reporters and Reuters on Saturday that Ferrari's system was more complicated than that used by rivals but he now accepted everything was above board.
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In interviews earlier this week, Halpern and Korge both defended the resolution as above-board and a common business practice, even as Perez distanced himself from the effort, saying he would not accept the money.
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Trump himself has agitated for that approach for weeks, claiming his actions were above board and that Republicans should defend him against accusations of wrongdoing rather than simply accuse Democrats of running a sham process.
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Morgan, Jr. wrote that the warrant the FBI used to deploy the malware was above board, but he also took the rather extraordinary step of adding that a warrant would not have been necessary at all.
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It's a well-known fact that businesses have tried to game customer review systems with phony entries and other fraudulent means, but there are also perfectly above-board ways in which customer reviews might be skewed.
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Because doing business with North Korea means getting cut off from access to dollars and the US (and therefore global) banking system, any bank or company wishing to stay above board must avoid North Korea altogether.
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Framed as under the table jabs rather than an above board argument that 76 is too old, Castro came off as mean-spirited even though polls do show that concern about a septuagenarian president are widespread.
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Zuma has so far insisted his ties with the Gupta family are above board, but investors fear further political uncertainty could hasten a credit ratings downgrade, potentially into "junk" territory, and sharply raise South Africa's borrowing costs.
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Image: ScreenshotYou've spotted an app, site, or service you like the look of, it's completely free to use, and so you're ready to sign up—but how can you tell the service is above-board and legit?
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Tensions around the issue of digital privacy are understandably high following Facebook's Cambridge Analytica scandal, but as far as we can tell there is no reason to worry here, and what Google is doing is above board.
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"It's a good thing anytime an investment exchange knows their client and makes sure that their clients are doing things that are above board legally," he said, adding that those rules allowed for greater scale and legitimacy.
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It's no worse, Caroline tells her skeptical husband, than above-board donations for a building or a library, while they repeat time and again what a huge difference attending the right school will make in their children's lives.
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The Justice Department on Thursday rescinded an Obama-era policy that tolerated marijuana businesses in states that had legalized the drug, possibly previewing a crackdown against an above-board marijuana industry that's been proliferating from coast to coast.
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A small number of US colleges and universities, like Stockton and the University of Denver, are also beginning to offer cannabis-related undergraduate coursework to accommodate young people who want to get started in the above-board industry.
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"We have never thought that the work we did for any of our clients during the referendum was anything but above board - legally and ethically," Silvester said in written evidence to the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee.
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But Socfin, which runs rubber and oil plantations in six African countries, maintains it respected all terms of an agreement with the government of Sierra Leone, one of the world's poorest nations, and all acquisitions were above board.
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I noticed other millennials my age also seemed to have forgotten how to pirate and stream without subscriptions, with many lamenting the creation of new streaming platforms that offer above-board service, but with a monthly bill attached.
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There's enough intrigue, confusion and flouting of conflict-of-interest laws and customs in Washington these days; it would be nice if the one branch of government seemingly above board would do all it can to stay that way.
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Sugar Hill is a legal event space, and it is above board, but you still get to, as an event producer, come in and provide all the elements of a D.I.Y. party, which is what I find really special.
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James Henderson, an expert on Russian oil at the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, says the Kremlin came to respect ExxonMobil under Mr Tillerson because, although it was uncompromising about ensuring all deals were above board, it was also "dependable".
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To innocent consumers, that seemed above-board: Quanjian has all the trappings of a legal direct-sales firm, including licences from the Ministry of Commerce (in February the ministry said it had suspended the issuing of permits for direct selling).
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Many users of these boxes embrace them not only because they offer cheap access to pirated content, but because they provide users with openness and flexibility not seen in more above board options like Roku or their traditional cable box.
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The GOP document, drafted by House committee staff, makes some claims that were roundly refuted in impeachment testimony, namely that there was no quid pro quo in the President's Ukraine dealings and that everything he did involving Ukraine was above board.
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They're supposed to be done in a responsible manner, under the view that in the past Fannie and Freddie, particularly pre-crisis, did some things to meet the goals that were not safe and sound and that were not above-board.
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"Everything that we have done has been above-board, transparent, ethical and legal," Price told the Senate Health committee as Democrats grilled him over stock purchases that they said appeared to show that Price made financial gains from his work as a legislator.
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And they talked to two, to three to four members of the Trump campaign, all of a sudden your colleagues like Trey Gowdy and Paul Ryan come out and say they were briefed by the FBI and everything was done above board.
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Using gematria and whatever else he can find to get something to 66, Hubbard says that "Girardi" gets a value of 66 using the "alphabitic order," and "Joe Girardi" also gets a 66 with "the reduction method," which sounds totally above board.
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Recording a call that you're a part of is usually above board, but in some parts of the world (and some many states in the US) you need the consent of everyone involved in the call before you can hit the record button.
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A 2014 spending bill allowed political parties to collect about $100,000 a year for their segregable building fund, but since the legislation lists "headquarters" in the plural, Republicans believe that it offers an innovative and above-board way to stretch every dollar.
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After all, the tax code, while complex, is certainly not rocket science and taking advantage of the quite above-board ways in which investors can minimize tax on investment gains is pretty much a matter of methodically placing one brick upon another.
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If, in the case of the Trump campaign and its "satellites," conflicts begin to emerge, like in certain parties' recollections (and records) of that June 2016 meeting, the potential for prosecution could arise even if the meeting itself was legally above board.
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I added that if he wanted to continue sporting the crowbar-like erection and fleeting refractory period of men less than half his age, that he may want to think about going straight and getting above-board sildenafil delivered to his door.
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Now, unless you happen to live in a location where alternatively-sourced JUUL-branded flavored pods from other countries like Canada remain ubiquitous on store shelves, the only above-board way to continue using flavored products is to switch to another vape brand.
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Your account will get suspended if you tweet a curse word at someone with a blue check but tweet-storms of hate speech are all above board because the algorithm that screens the feed is as soulless as the people who programmed it.
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U.S. President Donald Trump defended his disgraced former national security adviser Michael Flynn on Saturday, saying that the basis of a special prosecutor's actions against the former general were "lawful" and above board — even as he acknowledged Flynn had lied to federal officials.
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You'll want to ensure everything is above-board with places that don't run credit checks (as you would with any place you're about to rent), and that there is an actual lease you'll be signing that makes sense for all parties involved.3.
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And while Chariot has been working with New York's Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) to make sure everything its doing is "licensed and above board," Vahabzadeh also suggested the two are not working in any kind of close collaboration at this stage.
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"I think we need to do some catch-up so I think we've got to follow and find all sorts of above-board strategies," Patrick said, adding that he would like to see any contributions to a super PAC supporting him fully disclosed.
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Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Lu Kang responded in Beijing by urging countries to respect El Salvador's sovereign decision, saying its new ties with China were "perfectly justified" and "open and above board," according to an article in the South China Morning Post.
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For nearly every above-board recycler, there's a corresponding organization that makes money by collecting e-waste, packing it into shipping containers and selling it through a shadowy network of middlemen to scrapyards in countries such as China, India, Ghana and Pakistan.
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Ajay Gupta, one of three brothers who moved to South Africa from India at the end of apartheid in the early 1990s and now head a business empire that stretches from technology to media and mining, said his friendship with Zuma was above board.
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While it's clear that the growing legal cannabis industry is yielding winners and losers, reporter Danielle Simone Brand explains that legal weed has also made it possible for some people to switch from being employed by quasi-legal or criminal enterprises to above-board businesses.
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MIAMI — Dogged by a state ethics commission investigation into trips he took as mayor of Tallahassee, Andrew Gillum, the Democratic nominee for Florida governor, has insisted that all of his travel was above board, paid for by himself, his wife or his younger brother.
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"As a young black man back in the 1980s, I read that a white man from a predominantly white state like Vermont had actually endorsed a black man for president," Mr. Gilliard said, adding that his consulting agreement with Mr. Sanders was above board.
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Although most are now above board, they remain hidden in the backstreet apartments of Martim Moniz, a multi-ethnic corner of Lisbon little visited by out-of-towners, but the place to come for Asian supermarkets stocking ingredients that are elusive elsewhere in the city.
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READ MORE: Trump says the Moscow Trump Tower project Cohen lied about was totally above board A Kremlin spokesperson dismissed Donald Trump's claim he cancelled a G20 meeting with Vladimir Putin over the situation in Ukraine, saying the real reason was the Mueller probe, Reuters reported Friday.
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In an era when most raves were dubbed "undergrounds," the show was heavily advertised instead of relying on word-of-mouth, and took place in an above-board venue rather than a janky warehouse—making it one of Los Angeles' most visible parties at the time.
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Read the small printImage: ScreenshotDevice makers know they're going to get into a lot of trouble (like Vizio did) if they spy on you without your consent—tracking certain activities is often legal and above board, but companies must tell you what you're getting into first.
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He needs to repeat that there are no facts showing that Hunter's actions were anything but above board — and then do a hard pivot to Trump's own corruption, nepotism, abuse of power and law-breaking actions based on his position as president of the United States.
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After years of doping scandals and penalties — in the most brazen case, urine samples of Russian athletes competing at the Sochi Olympics were passed through a hole in a wall to be altered — Russia seemingly had every reason to keep things above board with investigators this time.
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Inside Telegram's ambitious $1.2B ICO to create the next Ethereum Despite that ominous radio silence, Kayamori assured us that this token listing is above board and very much part of the plan for TON — the 'Telegram Open Network' project that's being developed by the funds raised through the ICO.
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While Genius picked up on the unusual label name associated with the ringtones, it pointed out that there's also a label named Enzo Recordings, run by British musician Chicane, but there doesn't seem to be a connection — Enzo Recordings operates as an above board label for Chicane's own releases.
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Between that and Angela and the rest of the police force putting on uniforms as preparation to do some not-totally-above-board police work, and signaling that you put on a costume to do things you wouldn't exactly be proud of ... I suspect gaskets will be blown.
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That means even if you're able to watch shows like Game of Thrones or VICE on HBO live using an internet-only service like Sling TV or HBO Now, you will not be able to watch the bout from the comfort of your own home completely above board.
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Every interaction with Trump's associates, even above-board efforts to pursue business deals, could give Russian operatives an opportunity to "find out who Trump is, how he operates, and how he thinks," according to Jack Barsky, a former KGB spy who worked undercover in the US for a decade.
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Knowing the risks associated with unlawful employment, Joan Hodges-Wu, founder and director of the Asylum Seeker Project, a Washington, DC-based organization that helps asylum seekers apply for work permits, advises against working on a cash-only basis and ensuring that any job they take is above board.
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The company claims its tax practices are above board and commonly used by global companies, but on Monday, the EU decided otherwise and ruled the government of Ireland provided "illegal state aid," which is essentially making a deal with a company that benefits it in an unfair way.
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Affected communities so far include the more above-board r/beertrade, r/cigarmarket and r/scotchswap, as well as r/gunsforsale, r/airsoftmarket, r/shoplifting, r/stealing, and r/DarkNetMarkets, a community that informed its tens of thousands of users of (often illegal) items for sale on dark web marketplaces.
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When a shopper clicks "complete transaction" on one of Forter's client's sites, Forter's system runs through some 6,000 data elements — things like what device is being used, who the buyer and seller are and where the item is being shipped — to estimate the risk that the transaction isn't above board.
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"I think that is an excellent step and I believe that Mr. Mueller will investigate the matters that you have raised and he will do so in a completely impartial and above board manner," the five-term congressman told his constituents, adding that Mueller will likely subpoena Trump's tax returns.
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WHAT ELSE IS NEW ON DAY 5 ... OBAMACARE -- Tom Price faced his second Senate hearing Tuesday, this time before the Finance Committee, which will ultimately vote on him: Price again defended both his stock picks, saying: "Everything I did was ethical, above board legal and transparent," and other new potential red flags.
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Not the above board kind where numbers are exchanged and a date planned; the murky kind, with a business card, attention off to the side of a group; the kind that has to exist beneath words because of the ambiguous line between people in power and the kids who want to get hired by them.
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The more upfront and open we can be I think the better the program is...I think we can have a program where both sides can look at and say this is what the Congress wanted, this is what they intended and EPA is doing that upfront and above board and that's my goal.
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Price had the first of his two Senate hearings and faced harsh questions about his health care stock trades and Obamacare proposals: Price pushed back hard against questionable stock trades, first reported by CNN, saying: "Everything that we have done has been above board transparent, ethical and legal," and cited his Office of Governmental Ethics disclosure as proof of no wrongdoing.
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There's unofficial emulation, of course, which is enough for some—but when I'm talking to someone younger than I am, a school-age family member perhaps, about Horizon 3, and I say: "Hey, if you like that, you'll love OutRun 2," them not having the option to just grab a disc or an above-board download is quite depressing, actually.
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Rather, Mike's weed business is the business of weed, and he helps push the legal cannabis industry along by organizing cannabis-minded folks in New York City through an organization he founded called High NY. He also wrote a book called The Entrepreneurs Guide to Cannabis that is exactly what it sounds like: An orientation on the ins and outs of a long black market industry that is now emerging above board (regardless of how slowly the DEA adapts to it ).
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When the pundit class was done salivating over this elite drama over whether it's ok to temporarily endanger Ukrainian military aide, they picked up a story of equal importance, whether the FBI investigation into President TrumpDonald John TrumpThe Hill's Morning Report - Sponsored by AdvaMed - House panel expected to approve impeachment articles Thursday Democrats worried by Jeremy Corbyn's UK rise amid anti-Semitism Warren, Buttigieg duke it out in sprint to 2020 MORE was properly initiated and whether these officials conducted themselves above board.
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Overall, not very, which is somewhat surprising when you consider that the book's locus are the years between 1988, the year acid house blew up in England, to 1994, the year of the Criminal Justice Act—the bill that essentially outlawed outdoor raves in the UK. This storied period is when much of modern dance music was largely codified, many of its biggest stars were minted, and the music went from renegade parties in fields to infiltrating the bigger music biz in the UK and Europe via blockbuster acts like the Prodigy and above-board shows such as Orbital's triumphant Glastonbury set in 1994.
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