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  1. trifling; paltry; piddling.

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They accuse each other of peddling "fake news", while peddling it themselves.
As long as what you're peddling isn't actively illegal—or as long as you're not peddling illegal wares too flagrantly—you're free to set up shop elsewhere.
" Duffy: "No, I'm not peddling the theory of health.
But what about covert Russian influence peddling in places like Bulgaria; or overt influence peddling through the Russia Today "news" channel; or cyberoperations, via Twitter and Facebook, to disrupt and undermine Western elections?
Mr Jones's websites peddling this rubbish are still fully operational.
When peddling emotions, dripping with concern is so much easier.
Church of England and PM are peddling fake news. pic.twitter.
The peddling of slaves remains a pox upon American history.
" Other headlines include: "CNN busted for peddling fake news AGAIN!
It's hardly surprising that Ron Paul is peddling this nonsense.
Unfortunately, that is exactly what the former governor is peddling.
Hannity is a propagandist for profit, peddling lies every night.
Instead, she worked very hard creating and peddling her inventions.
Headlines rotate daily charges of graft, nepotism and influence peddling.
Some focused on bribery and influence peddling by energy companies.
Here he is around the world peddling this stuff — sovereignty.
But influence-peddling scandals have taken off some of the sheen.
On this election day, it's Americans peddling disinformation and hate speech.
The president, angry, accuses a media personality of peddling fake news.
Just place under your desk, get peddling, and shed those calories.
It's because companies are worried about marketplace sellers peddling knock-offs.
Some doctors peddling hormonal solutions have called us castrates, neuters, roadkill.
In total, Russian Instagram accounts peddling propaganda received 187 million engagements.
Why is she peddling a snitch mentality from the last war?
Spin began by peddling shared bikes, but quickly pivoted to scooters.
Google will stop peddling a data collector through Apple's back door
It's also possible that McCain was peddling some desperation-driven b.s.
He is also facing the more serious charge of influence peddling.
Because she is peddling a story that makes no sense whatsoever.
Instead it's an 87-minute commercial peddling sainthood for Michael Jordan.
It didn't help that the moderators themselves were often peddling falsehoods.
Anyone making that leap is peddling "misinformation," Mirijanian told Fox News.
The trials exposed Albany's culture of secrecy, nepotism and influence peddling.
It's not the golden, glittering success story he has been peddling.
Wow, now I sound like my friends peddling self-help philosophies!
Elis is peddling the match as a spectacle, a Finnish benchmark.
Critics slammed the ad for sexism and peddling a negative body.
New firms peddling such homes continue to crop up on online.
Their eyes glaze over as if he is peddling snake oil.
Anyone claiming that America's economy is in decline is peddling fiction.
But witchcraft wasn't the only evil the books were accused of peddling.
Walmart has already done much to restrict its peddling of lethal weapons.
He has a pronounced tendency to accuse his opponents of peddling it.
She is now under arrest on suspicion of influence-peddling and embezzlement.
She was accused, improbably enough, of peddling drugs with a former lover.
This month an anti-graft watchdog alleged influence-peddling in Zuma's government.
Days and days of breathless, peddling of lies by the mainstream media.
" He said politicians who say the economy is sagging are "peddling fiction.
He trained his fire on Kennedy, accusing him of peddling the rumors.
Not by peddling diluted versions of their Eurosceptic or anti-immigrant policies.
But in some cases the tool is elevating tweets peddling incorrect information.
" Keilar: "You're right, I did bring it up, and you're peddling it.
A visit from a bumbling salesman peddling home products changed her life.
Instead of peddling poison apples, legislators should seek to encourage marketplace enrollment.
"His rival for prime minister, Jeremy Hunt, accuses him of "peddling optimism.
Schumer and Kyle Dunnigan play two dopey HSN-type hosts peddling guns.
I can't believe you guys are peddling this excuse for an article.
"This doesn't look like Russian money laundering, but influence peddling," Gunitsky said.
Then, he was peddling a three-page poster magazine called Rock Superstars.
This article read like 'influence peddling' and I am disturbed by that.
Lawsuits accusing banks of peddling iffy securities are not rare these days.
At the very least this is a prime example of influence peddling.
Other defendants are accused of illegal conflicts of interest and influence peddling.
Conspiracy theorists are peddling lies that these students are simply political pawns.
An inquiry on the influence-peddling allegations is due to start soon.
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Yes, some Trump associates may be uncomfortably close to Russians peddling hacked data.
"Anyone claiming that America's economy is in decline is peddling fiction," he said.
However, that has not stopped some from peddling Q to the UFO community.
The big picture: Tech giants have made their fortunes peddling users' personal data.
Just as clearly, they didn't want to be seen doing the peddling themselves.
DONALD TRUMP came to Washington vowing to "drain the swamp" of influence-peddling.
Park, 64, was impeached last month by parliament over the influence-peddling scandal.
One side could be right, and the other could be peddling false information.
They tried peddling that ole "just friends" bit ... until Izzy blew their cover.
"Marco Rubio is irresponsible for peddling climate change denier talking points," said Mann.
Park, 133, was impeached by parliament last month over an influence peddling scandal.
Instead, Democrats invoked CrowdStrike to paint Trump and Republicans as peddling unfounded claims.
He is not doing this with "dark money" or Koch-like influence peddling.
" Acosta shot back that Miller was peddling "some sort of National Park revisionism.
The politicians peddling those bills represent a new vanguard of far-right activism.
There's selling cable plans, peddling (probably stolen) cellphones, concert promoting and even construction.
He was a direct heir to a street-peddling tradition in New Orleans.
When a reporter accusing him of peddling NRA talking points, Trump hit back.
Mr. Hatch isn't the only Republican peddling a boys-will-be-boys defense.
Eventually they are peddling the zany, dangerous financial products behind the Great Recession.
Leaked emails have led to accusations of influence peddling and calls for investigations.
Both the main candidates are now peddling tax cuts for the middle class.
The Heartland Institute has spent decades peddling pseudoscience on behalf or major corporations.
Now in the bike's bicentennial year, travel operators are, ahem, peddling new routes.
" Nor do they consider abortion to be "killing our children" or "peddling death.
They are peddling supplements called Myco-ZX to fight an epidemic they've invented.
Hannity makes his living these days peddling conspiracy theories and stirring up fear.
It is looking into possible offences including private corruption, conspiracy and influence peddling.
He's also been accused of peddling demonstrably false information, and just making shit up.
So how do fellow Republicans feel about their party leader peddling a conspiracy theory?
They were also accused of peddling drugs and armed robbery against shops and cars.
Until recently few Japanese realised that any private schools were still peddling such jingoism.
But Movies with Mikey's defiant peddling of hope is still growing against all odds.
Both are also peddling the technology to over a million smaller shopkeepers in China.
On July 25, he officially starting peddling spon con on his personal Instagram page.
Ms Park is hopelessly mired in an ever-deepening influence-peddling scandal (see article).
ALTERNATIVE histories are like "alternative facts" at the moment: seemingly everyone is peddling them.
Presidents of all stripes have pledged to tackle influence-peddling, usually with little success.
They accused Trump's team of peddling lies on social media and alt-right websites.
They include embezzlement of public funds, money laundering, falsifying private contracts and influence peddling.
A former foreign British spy who was basically peddling Russian disinformation into the FBI.
Heroes of the nation, peddling war bonds by day, drinking like froufrous by night.
Purveyors like Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop now get rich peddling bogus medicine to the public.
People peddling in hate from outside of Charlottesville will never define this vibrant community.
At the end of March, Renzi's industry minister resigned in an influence peddling scandal.
Sean Duffy denied Tuesday that he was peddling "conspiracy theories" about Hillary Clinton's health.
Now, not only won't he apologize for it, he's peddling lies and blaming others.
Her 16-year-old brother, Mustapha, works seven days a week peddling cellphone accessories.
"Anyone claiming that America's economy is in decline is peddling fiction," the president said.
That's a long way from the crazy numbers that Al Gore has been peddling.
Most of the time, they're peddling you a regular humdrum American ideology of affluence.
This is the same trickle-down garbage Republicans have been peddling for 40 years.
" The editorial, published last week, said Sanders is peddling "fiction" to progressive voters. "Mr.
Then Meredith turned around and started peddling off the parts it did not want.
In 1970 he became Carillon's only salesman, peddling Grand Marnier and other products nationwide.
There have been no extramarital affairs, no divorces, no influence-peddling or gambling outrages.
Pous thinks Munoz is only peddling this conspiracy theory to sell a new book.
It's an advert by quacks and herbalists peddling eternal virility to aging Pakistani men.
Police recently arrested a former finance minister under the previous government for influence peddling.
Despite such sentiments, Ms. Baker is leery of peddling inspirational messages to her fans.
Not because of the actions of right-wing extremists peddling lies on the internet.
Defending white supremacists, peddling to racists, is just as bad as being a racist.
Hong Kong booksellers peddling garish tales about China's elite were snatched into the mainland.
"Kim Jong Un runs a global criminal operation from North Korea peddling arms, peddling drugs, engaged in cyber-crime and of course threatening the stability of region with his nuclear weapons," Turnbull told reporters in Sydney, referring to the North Korean leader.
Last but by no means least, AIPAC spends on less formal means of influence-peddling.
Whatever you call, it means thousands of people earn a living peddling firs and pines.
As Obama and others have found, these particular problems -- of influence peddling -- are deeply entrenched.
"You can have posters and ads peddling outright lies," said Elaine Pearson, Australian HRW director.
For startups peddling bikes and scooters, the crisis touched off a flurry of new business.
In order to avoid whispering and influence-peddling, the appointment was kept secret until 2015.
Because they didn&apost want to play into that false narrative Donald Trump was peddling.
So the diet industry is often peddling a myth that people are desperate to believe.
Lula faces nine separate charges of corruption or influence peddling, all of which he denies.
And, again, we&aposll be forced to call them out for their shameless, priceless peddling.
That he is one of those gurus, peddling parenting products, didn't seem to discomfit him.
You aren't wrong to think of McDonald's as a sprawling American corporation peddling fatty burgers.
The worst possible response to such fears is the protectionism that Mr Trump is peddling.
For the sin of peddling drugs without the approval of the don, Max is killed.
The program needs reform—not fantasy and empty promises such as the president is peddling.
Charges for other defendants include more serious counts, such as money laundering and influence peddling.
To critics, he was a joke, shorthand for hateful stand-up peddling sexism and homophobia.
Spicer fired back, accusing the media of peddling "fake news" before abruptly leaving the podium.
This case of possible influence-peddling is under review by Ukraine's National Anti-Corruption Bureau.
In this effort, they are peddling "alternative facts" about monuments that just are not true.
Some, such as John Adams, are depicted as market-oriented artists peddling nostalgic neo-Romanticism.
It's hard out there for conspiracy-theory peddling, dietary-supplement hawking, tormentors of grieving parents.
Or they were quietly selling shares of the same stocks they were peddling to clients.
These days it seems as if everyone is peddling mindfulness, a popular form of meditation.
Gwyneth Paltrow was recently peddling CBD chocolates on Goop as a suggested Mother's Day gift.
Many professionals who call themselves financial advisers are glorified salespeople, peddling stuff you don't need.
As a result, videos peddling conspiracy theories — especially bigoted conspiracy theories — get amplified on YouTube.
And inspiration is what the show is peddling, the way Walker sold shampoos and pomades.
And inspiration is what the show is peddling, the way Walker sold shampoos and pomades.
People didn't have money even for the relatively cheap form of entertainment they were peddling.
Ms. Perry was bewildered that Mr. Cuomo brought it up as evidence of influence peddling.
"They are accusing me of peddling fake news when it is not fake," she said.
Fox News hosts have recently been accused of peddling conspiracy theories about Joe Biden's health.
Our attention and eyeballs are sold to the highest bidders, whatever they may be peddling.
After the liberation, Miss Peto was outside peddling handmade purses when Sergeant Leiber strolled by.
Marshall's been peddling popular audio equipment since 1964, including its most iconic product: guitar amps.
Peddling polarizing content and disinformation only grew easier and more lucrative as the decade progressed.
On Tuesday, she insisted that she did not profit from Ms. Choi's alleged influence-peddling.
"Peddling lies and insider gossip doesn't help advance RSLC's objective," he said in a statement.
To Mr. Kenyatta's surprise, Justice Maraga fought back, accusing the president of "peddling" false claims.
They should apologize for peddling the sort of deep cynicism that undermines our country's institutions.
Alex Jones, founder of the conspiracy-peddling website Infowars, was kicked off of YouTube today.
But direct expenditures on lobbying represent only one part of the larger influence-peddling game.
As Cassius rises through the ranks, the products he's peddling get more problematic RegalView is owned by called WorryFree, a semi-cultish company peddling contractual slavery in exchange for room, board, and the promise of never having to stress out about bills ever again.
In reality, Melania — an immigrant herself — is peddling the same mistruths and mischaracterizations as her husband.
Hurwitz was no different from a cocaine or heroin dealer peddling poison on the street corner.
InfoWars, the media organization infamous for peddling conspiracy theories, for instance, appeared to have been snubbed.
I'm not even talking about Russian rumor mills peddling bombastic stories to impressionable social media users.
Faith, the drug-peddling lieutenant, uses these opportunities to explain how she came into the church.
The sort of rage the Post and others are peddling will not make us any safer.
Separately, prosecutors named Park Geun-hye, the president, as a suspect in an influence- peddling scandal.
You could interpret that as Hollywood reluctantly waking up to what, exactly, they would be peddling.
Those sites range from major newspapers using Tor to protect sources to drug dealers peddling wares.
Rows of sellers reflect a multicultural history: Armenians, Georgians, Greeks, and even Korean women peddling kimchi.
We should, however, note that one other potential candidate is peddling the same stuff: Michael Bloomberg.
The decision is a milestone in a broader influence-peddling scandal that brought down Ms Park.
And peddling equality when it doesn't exist at the brand itself is a recipe for disaster.
Influence-peddling could be curtailed by a legal framework for lobbying and transparency over party finances.
This, after all, is what most French butchers are peddling—at least, the few that remain.
In fact, one could argue he has done much since taking office to encourage influence peddling.
They weren't just peddling amnesty on that stage, they were in effect dabbling in open borders.
There was no story here, just the usual collection of conspiracy theorists and trolls peddling nonsense.
She even created an instruction manual of sorts for everyone peddling her products at MAC stores.
They openly call out Republicans for peddling conspiracy theories about Ukrainian interference in the 2628 election.
It has a prominent presence in his campaign ads, where he is peddling a new narrative.
But efforts by conspiracy-peddling partisans to conflate the Clinton and Trump investigations are knowingly disingenuous.
But by peddling the poison of hyper-partisanship, even in controlled doses, he enabled his rise.
The President has been peddling a conspiracy theory that the FBI spied on his 2016 campaign.
Based on the amount of influence-peddling that's followed, it's clear Donald Trump must be impeached.
But other tax advocates choose to deceive, peddling the myth of a cost-free carbon tax.
"Now, not only won't he apologize for it, he's peddling lies and blaming others," she added.
Once the race started, my competitive nature kicked in and I began peddling for my life.
Park was impeached amid the influence-peddling scandal that has engulfed her administration over recent months.
At other times, a conspiracy involving weapons-dealing and influence-peddling seems to be gathering force.
As early as 2014, state involvement in Punjab's drug peddling has been investigated by the media.
For three years, he's been peddling his wares along the edge of the Petit Travers beach.
As markets plunge, investors are likely to see more pitches from annuity brokers peddling complex products.
Donald Trump got his start in politics peddling the idea that Barack Obama was born abroad.
It quickly won praise from advocacy groups focused on limiting money and influence-peddling in politics.
SEOUL, South Korea — She is facing impeachment and prosecution over allegations of corruption and influence-peddling.
READ: Trump is peddling 'woke' merch now to black voters It's unclear who this will hurt.
Many of the sellers at the underground operation were peddling bootleg vape cartridges, including Dank Vapes.
Unless these structural issues are addressed, Stiglitz argues, nostrum-peddling demagoguery will find a receptive audience.
Hawks spokesman Hangwani Mulaudzi said the raid was part of a probe into influence-peddling allegations.
On niche forums from 4chan to closed Facebook groups, memes peddling subversive or insular humor — e.g.
"You guys keep peddling this myth that Donald Trump is responsible for this market," he added.
They spend most of their time peddling conspiracy theories in politically oriented subreddits, including /r/politics.
But that's a steal compared to the utterly blinged-out $90K version that 2 Chainz is peddling.
In peddling his massive, debt-exploding tax cut for the wealthy, Trump promised 6 percent economic growth.
Most significantly, they share a persona: the confident, disruption-peddling wonder-kid with a modern startup mentality.
"Emigration sales" are a fixture of neighbourhood Facebook groups, with leavers peddling their patio furniture and braais.
The over-the-top foreign visitor peddling outrageous ideas was novel when Mr Cohen made "Borat" (2006).
Trader Joe's: It's our affordable, delicious, always-friendly local grocery store, peddling delicious snacks and cheap wine.
Nicolae's amendment would include pardoning sentences for bribery, influence peddling, abuse of power and conflict of interest.
This week Ilhan Omar, a Democratic congresswoman from Minnesota, had to apologise for peddling anti-Semitic tropes.
There are many companies peddling phone and tablet cases that claim to protect your body from radiation.
Trump's entire political career is built on peddling the lie that Obama was not born in America.
"You are not coming to my town and peddling that poison," he told local news outlet WKBN.
Victor Fuentes, an evangelical pastor, is among the holy rollers who are backing the flesh-peddling politician.
But they must have known the risks of peddling scurrilous books about Chinese politics on the mainland.
The debate is set in Mr. Kaine's home state, Virginia, known for weak laws on influence peddling.
Prosecutors said they would charge her close friend with influence peddling, abuse of power and attempted fraud.
Billionaire tech titan Elon Musk may be working to build multiplanetary civilization, but he's also peddling hats.
Barely a day has passed without someone accusing Ms. Choi of influence peddling, greed or simply arrogance.
The fact is that one side of the political spectrum is peddling hatred, while the other isn't.
Trump is peddling a simplistic solution that any voter can understand: To stop terrorism, keep out Muslims.
Tariff policy will once again be driven by influence-peddling and bribery, never mind the national interest.
The children of Young Thug are alive and thriving — beautiful, abstract singer-rappers peddling street-corner psychedelia.
Perhaps the simplistic solution of an immigration crackdown that Trump is peddling will in fact prove popular.
John was working at Red Lobster when he started peddling hats on the streets of New York.
He was a firebrand in American surplus-store corduroys and Shetland sweaters, peddling revolution door to door.
This uniquely Chinese brand of influence peddling is now being lavished on President Trump's Princelings and Princesslings.
The talking point can be traced back to a sketchy right-wing blog known for peddling conspiracies.
But after allegations of influence peddling, bribetaking and misuse of government funds, she was forced from office.
There are many countries peddling absurd myths about this, myths that insult the intelligence of their audience.
Chelsea Clinton ripped conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh on Tuesday for "peddling" fake news on the coronavirus.
Most likely, those 6900 to 2628 nutrition-related staffers are peddling about as fast as they can.
The president of the United States is peddling conspiracy theories that undermine our democracy for political gain.
"All of them were engaged with drug peddling, robbery, human trafficking and arms trade," Hossain told Reuters.
It's still too soon to laugh about "Mission Accomplished," especially when peddling anguished portraits of wounded veterans.
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn are peddling fantasies before a Dec.
To the Editor: Thank you for your coverage of Betsy DeVos's extreme ideology and brazen influence-peddling.
Accusations of influence-peddling and gaffes by members of Mr. Abe's cabinet have added to his problems.
That's because fiber's benefits are a lot more complicated than our prune-peddling moms and grandmothers appreciated.
The choice between an influence-peddling operation and a helping-people operation is ultimately a false one.
But that did't stop an enterprising Uber driver from peddling his wares to me during a recent ride.
The reshuffle represents an admission by drugmakers that they have overstretched by peddling lip balm and indigestion remedies.
After all, it's hard to cover up theft when you're trying to make what you're peddling go viral.
Jay Inslee accused the Trump family of "peddling birtherism," an apparent reference to the president's attacks against Obama.
Late last year, South Korea's conservative President Park Geun-hye was impeached amid a scandal over influence peddling.
South Korea President Park Geun-hye awaits a decision on her impeachment following an influence-peddling scandal there.
Attention, Kondo wannabes with Kardashian habits: A new crop of startups is peddling concierge services for your junk.
By 2000 many other financial firms were peddling such funds, including Schwab and Vanguard, both now DAF giants.
Influence-peddling is "systemic and endemic" in South Korea, says David Kang of the University of Southern California.
Meanwhile, Jones' incessant peddling of conspiracy theories has also, finally, crossed the lines of major social media companies.
The game's creator is better known today as an online troll, peddling transphobic, sexist, and otherwise problematic language.
Meanwhile, swarms of smaller firms, emboldened by the ease of peddling goods online, are touting supposedly healthier options.
Waldheim said they were peddling "pure lies and malicious acts", while other prominent Austrian politicians were more forceful.
GapJumpers is just one of a handful of Silicon Valley start-ups peddling technological fixes for hiring practices.
Peddling false internet memes doesn't get extremist leaders in trouble, it gets them media coverage and more followers.
This fact doesn't let Ford off the hook for peddling hauntingly creepy small talk to get a conviction.
On his show last night, Sean Hannity insists that the people going after Trump are peddling conspiracy theories.
In demanding the companies change their pitches, the agency pointed out the real dangers of peddling bogus cures.
It frets that some unlicensed schools may be peddling unsavoury ideologies or religions, such as Christianity or Islam.
World Patent Marketing CEO Scott Cooper offered $1 million for proof of Sasquatch's existence, while peddling Bigfoot dolls.
The leak revealed that Hacking Team had been peddling spyware to authoritarian regimes with abysmal human rights records.
That has given an opening to protectionists, who are peddling a solution that will hurt the poor most.
Asked why Trump had spent five years peddling a "lie," Conway said only Trump could answer that question.
There were no ads selling products to "flatten your belly" and there were no callouts peddling makeup products.
Other than that comment, we aren't going to respond to anonymous officials illegally peddling second hand conspiracy theories.
Gucci is going after discount designer e-comm site Beyond the Rack for allegedly peddling counterfeit Gucci bags.
Don't they always say the other side was peddling lies and persuaded ignoramuses to vote against their interest?
He was speaking following a parliament vote to impeach President Park Geun-hye over an influence-peddling scandal.
And it is extremely transparent precisely what kind of regulatory certainty he's peddling — virtually no regulation at all.
I'd be on my shit come spring, too, peddling boxes of cookies to hungry shoppers outside of Target.
Waxman and other lobbyists should quit peddling the industry's false narratives and let the FCC do its job.
At 12, Mr. Marte set up shop on a milk crate on Eldridge Street and began peddling marijuana.
Is this proof of illegal influence peddling, or just how the intermingling worlds of politics and philanthropy work?
He also chaired the controversial Gatestone Institute, which has been criticized for peddling Islamophobia and misinformation about Islam.
Ms. Park's new lawyer requested time to review the case, delaying official questioning in the influence-peddling scandal.
It's a week and change of 17-hour days spent peddling through zero-degree temperatures across the Midwest.
The riverkeeper, whose position is privately funded by donations, is not one of those online activists peddling petitions.
And perhaps many voters believe it should be this easy, which is why Biden is peddling this line.
Both writers engage in what we could call "compassion-mongering," peddling bigotry in the guise of sympathetic concern.
I missed the panic in his eyes, which signaled a scintilla of awareness that he was peddling hooey.
Wesley Lowery of The Washington Post notes that Kennedy isn't the only person still peddling stop-and-frisk.
Your ex is peddling a fraudulent version of himself, one that erases the trauma he inflicted on you.
Evite made its name peddling online invitations, but has since become a go-to destination for online events.
When I met him, in a wooded meadow called Energy Park, he was peddling his handmade scroll saw.
Stop peddling the myth that "tax relief" for big companies will be good for the rest of us.
This is all par for the course during Oscar season: The stars were peddling their awards-hopeful films.
The current Angolan government accuses her of "money laundering, influence peddling… forgery of documents, among other economic crimes".
I mean, they make Hillary Clinton look like small change when it comes to influence peddling-- THRUSH: Right.
He has no right as somebody who has been peddling a lie day after day after day unchallenged.
Ranking Member Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) did that by mostly ignoring the facts and peddling debunked conspiracy theories.
It is the peddling of smut and it is atrociously unfair to Mr. Wynn, his family and friends.
Ewha students were the first to take to the streets to protest the Choi family's reported influence peddling.
Bruce & Nelly Ohr's bank account is getting fatter & fatter because of the Dossier that they are both peddling.
Thatcher must fight off, in public, accusations that in teaching his students Darwin's ideas he is peddling indecency.
Dawson seems to be one of the few individuals making actual money off peddling moon landing conspiracy theories.
Also Wednesday, a Romanian court sentenced former Transportation Minister Dan Sova to three years in prison for influence peddling.
In some circles, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is just another phony wellness blogger peddling pseudoscientific health tips.
Dallas doesn't believe the shit he's peddling, but he's just as dangerous as if he actually were an ideologue.
The Trump family is peddling birtherism again and it's incumbent on all of us to speak out against it.
Alibaba, Weibo, Tencent and others grew up using structures of dubious legality and peddling products that aroused governmental anxiety.
This limited-edition collaboration is gearing up to celebrate the 100th year of the almighty GSUSA's cookie-peddling magic.
They want a distraction from all the lies they have been peddling to you for the last 22017 months.
The first frame saw the Irish superstar bloody his back-peddling foe and even the score with a takedown.
And, around the corner, the man we know to be James Delos riding a stationary bicycle, while peddling backwards.
If these private interests decided they didn't want Jones peddling his conspiracy theories on their platforms, that's their right.
Worse still for a dying publication to try to prop itself up by peddling fake news -- it's an epidemic.
The woman famous for her revenge body was now peddling her ability to shepherd others through the same process.
Ms Park's approval rating has fallen to 5% after a close friend was implicated in an influence-peddling scandal.
That circuit came with immense opportunities, a chance to raise funds by peddling hope to the rich and powerful.
A second referendum would cause lasting resentment and would fuel populist parties peddling the stab-in-the-back theory.
"The contrast between serious policy and just these rehashed conspiracy theories that Trump was peddling was sharp," he said.
"Whoever is caught peddling on the street or buying the products will (be fined) RWF10,000 ($13)," the directive announced.
Remember back in 2010 when crappy social media startups like Twitlonger were peddling the possibility of novel-length tweets?
Before she won two Grammy Awards and toured across the country, Kacey Musgraves was peddling her demo around Nashville.
The ministry of information issued rules that would have revoked the credentials of journalists found to be peddling falsehoods.
But websites peddling foreign goods are riddled with counterfeits, while Chinese shops charge a fortune for the real thing.
Last April, the Brazilian Attorney General's Office opened an investigation into allegations of influence-peddling by the former president.
But claims of influence peddling caused waves in Chile, casting legal scrutiny upon Compagnon and bringing scorn upon Bachelet.
The no-confidence motions follow the resignation last month of Industry Minister Federica Guidi in an influence-peddling scandal.
On Wednesday, an Enquirer sister publication, RadarOnline, published details of the payment and the rumor that Sajudin was peddling.
It also prohibits selling that software or peddling tickets that the seller knows have been purchased using a bot.
Zuma survived a parliamentary no-confidence vote on Thursday called by the DA over the allegations of influence-peddling.
Trump has repeatedly cast Cohen as a liar peddling falsities to federal investigators to obtain a lighter prison sentence.
It accused us of peddling junk science and pseudoscience and pseudo scientific racialist speculation and trafficking in dangerous ideas.
But none of that hampered the swagger with which he opened his access-peddling, swamp-situated venture, Avenue Strategies.
Some now believe tech is like the tobacco industry — corporations that make billions of dollars peddling a destructive addiction.
Bots peddling suspect information could be challenged by moderator-bots to provide recognized sources for their claims within seconds.
Many deride her lifestyle brand, Goop, as little more than an overhyped e-commerce platform peddling pseudoscience and baubles.
The 44-year-old man who was peddling along was badly hurt and taken to the hospital by ambulance.
Mr. Bouvier's lawyer in Monaco, Frank Michel, said that some people would like the influence-peddling investigation to end.
"If I was younger, I could make more, but I don't want to go around peddling them," he said.
In addition to peddling conspiracy theories about the massacre, Mr. Fetzer has also promoted phony theories about the Sept.
Merrill was so good at peddling these unprotected market bets that one high-profile institutional client, Orange County, Calif.
What's more, her Sacklers aren't even billionaires, just modest millionaires, who got rich peddling more benign products like laxatives.
The coronavirus has the attention of the world, which all but guarantees people peddling disinformation will ride that wave.
"The 85033 Democrats, on the other hand, are either hoping for misery or actually peddling it," the host said.
Chinese state media responded on Wednesday by accusing the NBA of endorsing violence and peddling a "secessionist pipe dream".
That objective would seem a stretch for a company peddling shared workspaces, but Neumann seems blind to the hubris.
Was he peddling an anti-Semitic stereotype, portraying Jews as money-grubbing types who care only about their wealth?
If they double down on their current, violent "resistance," they may find their influence peddling coming up empty again.
But I refuse to accept that peddling death in the face of crisis can ever truly empower a woman.
LONDON, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn are peddling fantasies before a Dec.
Here is how the peddling of opposition research — or oppo, as political professionals and reporters call it — typically works.
Backers of Ramaphosa, say she is peddling populist rhetoric and would rule in the mould of her former husband.
Valentine's Day is 48 hours away, and stores are peddling you chocolate, flowers, and Fifty Shades Freed-inspired sex toys.
You can stop peddling your mixtapes on the street now: Nicki Minaj's new mobile game lets you achieve rap stardom.
Photo: APIsraeli hacking firm NSO Group is mostly known for peddling top-shelf malware capable of remotely cracking into iPhones.
It stems from a 2016 report into alleged influence-peddling by the Public Protector, South Africa's main anti-graft authority.
And here's what I'm not, as opposed to your choice: I've never engaged in influence peddling or pay-to-play.
The marketing blitz is a departure from Exxon's traditional methods of peddling their crude such as one-on-one meetings.
For weeks Ms Park's conservative administration has been besieged by accusations of influence-peddling involving Choi Soon-sil, a confidante.
When officer Steve Dunham found the boy, he said he was peddling his stuffed animal so that he could eat.
Many conservatives denounced her for peddling a "liberal narrative" (most did not claim she was factually wrong, though some did).
Instead, it mirrored a line of falsehoods that President Donald Trump has been peddling since his surprise win last November.
Clearly, Perry's influence is vast, so why not use that platform to portray something real instead of peddling harmful stereotypes?
He dislikes the term "anti-aging," as it conjures up images of snake oil salesmen peddling the fountain of youth.
Firms peddling anything much beyond soap, matches and phone-credit are targeting a minuscule slice of the population (see article).
Countries around the world are taking aggressive stances against loot box systems, which critics liken to peddling gambling to children.
But again it takes a little bit longer, because you have to adjust the saddle, you need to start peddling.
ROBOCALLS, the pre-recorded phone messages peddling debt-reduction and timeshares, have irritated consumers in America for over a decade.
I think if you look at Viacom ... And by the way, the bankers are all peddling this right now, anyway.
Nene was the highest profile figure to give evidence at the probe into alleged influence-peddling by the Gupta family.
But it is a tricky stance to maintain, given the convictions of former officials for influence-peddling in the case.
It's true that the Trumpworld version of this old, old Washington tradition reflects influence peddling at its most flagrantly corrupt.
That makes Hillary Clinton the only person who can engage Trump and call him out for peddling fabrications on stage.
That may be true: But first the president must distance himself from the many fictions he's been peddling about immigrants.
However, Wednesday night in Las Vegas, where Boras was peddling free agents to baseball general managers, the agent's tone softened.
And the drug trafficker is widely seen as someone who, out of pure greed, is peddling drugs that kill people.
The footage raised questions about money and influence peddling in Austria while shaking public trust in the country's political parties.
It involves a secret relationship, a child that may or may not be alive, and alleged embezzlement and influence peddling.
I'm of the opinion that the promotion of the tote is the worst "fake news" any of us are peddling.
Wang is among several people charged by U.S. prosecutors since 2015 over alleged influence-peddling linked to the United Nations.
The man peddling sunglasses didn't end up being one of the centerpieces of the episode, but three other characters did.
They painted a picture of nepotism and influence-peddling, much of it involving lucrative construction contracts handed to party favourites.
We measure everybody's watts, their heart rate recorded, we have their cadence, the rate that they are peddling the bicycle.
In the last few days, scammers are peddling anti-WannaCry apps for Android—even though WannaCry only infects Windows systems.
The UK has barred some foreign individuals it views as peddling hate speech, including American anti-Islam crusader Pamela Geller.
But in office, he's worsened national dislocation by making lying and the peddling of conspiracy theories a central political strategy.
The Guptas were at the centre of an influence-peddling scandal during Zuma's time in office, but they deny wrongdoing.
Mr Erdogan accuses them of peddling propaganda for the Kurdistan Workers Party, an outlawed militia—an accusation they strenuously deny.
Bong emporiums, stripper shoe retailers and Americanized "cantinas" peddling plates of congealed nachos now riddle the legendary Walk of Fame.
Cohen has not been accused of wrongdoing, but some say what he did looks a lot like influence peddling. 4.
The Guptas, at the heart of influence-peddling allegations around Zuma, and the former president have consistently denied wrong-doing.
Mr. Abe himself has hung on to power through several influence-peddling scandals that threatened his political standing last year.
Having initially rejected any insinuation of influence peddling, Mr. Morales's government arrested Ms. Zapata and charged her with exactly that.
The Guptas were at the center of an influence-peddling scandal during Zuma's time in office, but they deny wrongdoing.
While they are ultimately peddling different products, the job of executives in both sectors is anticipating and managing customer expectations.
They don't have needle track-marks up and down their arms nor are they on the street corners peddling drugs.
So don't blame Foster the People for peddling conspiracy theories, they're just doing what makes sense when nothing makes sense.
" She added, "He's playing on a time-proven, albeit tired, tactic of the mass media: peddling fear to sell copies.
Dr. Atl, a cultural force before the revolution's start, ended up peddling Nietzschean schemes of superman rule from the top.
Those lawsuits, filed by the parents of two children killed, accuse Jones of peddling lies that have caused death threats.
But I did walk away understanding why there are those who desperately crave the kind of stuff Dugin is peddling.
That place invented the modern concept of a fast-food hamburger-peddling restaurant, and it doesn't get its due respect.
At least that's the explanation Alex Jones, a right-wing radio broadcaster, was peddling on his show this last summer.
Russian interest waned after the 1917 Revolution, but recent influence peddling has Athens worried about a renewed effort at domination.
"The electorate is no longer buying the theories economists are peddling about free trade lifting all boats," Mr. Ferry said.
The internet, which holds such promise as a democratizing force, has been co-opted by people peddling divisive, hateful ideologies.
She has been widely condemned for what critics called her peddling of anti-Semitic stereotypes — for which she publicly apologized.
They deny the allegations flat-out and say that whatever Rashon's peddling in 2019 is nothing but gossip and hearsay.
It was part of a huge influence-peddling scandal that has brought down the country's former president Park Geun-hye.
The Times flack did not answer VICE's questions about whether peddling race science met the newsroom's rigorous standards of accuracy.
Obama argued that "anyone claiming that America's economy is in decline is peddling fiction" in comments directed to Republican critics.
As early as 2014, the Segye Ilbo newspaper reported on an intelligence document alleging influence-peddling by Ms. Choi's family.
" Mr. Holman of Public Citizen said Mr. Collins's recruiting efforts among Washington power players created the opportunity for "influence peddling.
He worked variously as a hotel receptionist and as a salesman in men's clothing stores, peddling tailored suits and sportswear.
Wuco has a history of peddling conspiracy theories, pushing for extreme American action in warfare and spreading anti-Muslim rhetoric.
Zero Hedge, a popular financial blog, was permanently suspended from Twitter in January for peddling the same theory as Cotton.
He once built a helicopter -- with a Boeing 737 wingspan -- powered by a rider peddling part of a bicycle frame.
Choi received a three-year prison term in a separate court case related to her influence-peddling in university admissions.
So A-list talent is now singing for its soup, routinely peddling products like audiobooks, bedsheets and delivery meal services.
Think for a minute about the vision of government and its role that the right has been peddling for decades.
Office Depot and OfficeMax are peddling pencils, pens, markers, notebooks and more for as little as 1 cent right now.
By 1921, they were living on a small farm near Mexico, New York, and peddling kitchen utensils door to door.
BUT THE SITE HAS COME UNDER INCREASING SCRUTINY, ACCUSED OF PROPAGATING WHITE SUPREMACY, PEDDLING CONSPIRACIES AND PROFITING FROM IT ALL.
Now that the book has stirred negative criticism, the publishers are playing into the current culture of peddling alternative facts.
"Return to Amish" star Chapel Peace was peddling more than butter and blankets ... prosecutors say she was deep into meth.
In the meantime, Duterte has been "soft peddling on the South China Sea disputes and towing the Chinese line," he said.
By welding a small generator to the back of an old bicycle, he's able to charge the battery simply by peddling.
After more than a century peddling vehicles that pollute the atmosphere, General Motors is ending its relationship with gasoline and diesel.
Mischa believed Jon originally captured her in intimate moments without consent, and thinks either Adam or Jon were peddling the material.
Park looks set to lose her job after lawmakers overwhelmingly voted to impeach her last week over an influence-peddling scandal.
Trucks peddling free Slurpees and Sour Patch Kids sat in the parking lot, allowing attendees the opportunity to pregame with sugar.
Prosecutors had demanded a 25-year jail term for Choi on charges including coercion, bribery, influence-peddling and abuse of authority.
It may be a classic case of back-peddling, but the startup is now having to clarify its message and intent.
Backyard fallout shelters and bank loans to build them were promoted in the suburbs, but salesmen eventually went bust peddling doomsday.
This time, though, Paltrow is peddling a new line of completely unproven nutritional supplements from the cover of Women's Health magazine.
As evidence, consider Mr Trump's pardon for Joe Arpaio, the demagogic, conspiracy-peddling, publicity-seeking former sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona.
"He is taking a hate movement mainstream, peddling bigotry and prejudice and paranoia," Clinton told CNN's Anderson Cooper on Wednesday night.
They were peddling a minimalist glass carafe with a totally compostable water filter, which has become the cornerstone of their range.
And in June, Obama lit into Trump's response to the mass shooting in Orlando, saying he was peddling a dangerous vision.
Ban returns to a country gripped by political crisis stemming from the influence-peddling scandal that has engulfed the political elite.
Since Tesla has never had a yearly profit, it is essentially peddling hope — the hope that the company will become profitable.
The administration's reasons for the moratorium rise to the "fiction peddling" the president condemned in his State of the Union address.
So, here you have people like James -- you know, like John Brennan, James Clapper and others peddling complete and outright lies.
In the same month, it also announced it would intensify its enforcement of stem cell clinics peddling bogus, often risky therapies.
Even studios themselves have been peddling props online since they figured out it was a good way to recoup production money.
Now, like anyone else here peddling a dream about how bright the future will be with touchscreen refrigerators, I'm no soothsayer.
He ran a neighborhood lemonade stand and, as a teenager, he made thousands of dollars in a weekend peddling baseball cards.
It does not seem to matter that it is mostly the same people and the same organizations peddling all this nonsense.
As Andrew Bacevich points out, foreign countries have long been adept at the (perfectly legal) art of Washington, D.C. influence peddling.
Ana Navarro: CNN's go-to Republican when it comes to supporting Democrats is not often noted for her Trump-Russia peddling.
On the Ground LOS ANGELES — They built an empire peddling vegan living, selling salads and serenity at healthy restaurants in California.
Lucien makes a fortune peddling drugs in London's thriving rave scene — though he now calls himself a "promoter" — while Sylvie flounders.
White House officials argue Manigault Newman is a disgruntled former employee now seeking to make a buck by peddling false stories.
And social media was hijacked by ISIS and American neo-Nazi groups, peddling their unique brand of toxic hate and mayhem.
By the late 1990s, he was peddling ecstasy at raves and smuggling ketamine, a surgical anesthetic, across the border from Mexico.
Retailers like Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop, and Walmart are peddling NES Classics again after Nintendo announced the console's return in May.
No matter how he phrases his denial, Mr. Foster sounds about as convincing a used-car salesman cynically peddling a clunker.
But Wednesday night in Las Vegas, where Boras was peddling MLB free agents to baseball general managers, the agent's tone softened.
She realized that the Sackler family, whose name she recognized from museums and galleries, had made a fortune peddling the drugs.
" The petition makes several demands, including an expansion of diversity recruitment, and prevention of "perceived influence peddling through Trump affiliated businesses.
She repeatedly blasted Sinema for peddling "lies" about her voting record and positions on issues like health care and Social Security.
He ultimately returned, a new and changed man who, until recently, was, um, peddling "Speak English" T-shirts on his website.
Although Rudy Giuliani has been caught peddling the idea that those hush-money payoffs were just to protect Melania from heartbreak.
In addition, a public inquiry on widespread influence-peddling in his administration is expected to be held in the months ahead.
People selling ice cream and popcorn, peddling postcards of the farm, the victims, and the remains that had been dug up.
He had also left a trail of fraud lawsuits accusing him of peddling worthless investments in oil fields and medical equipment.
Rue was forced to lick fentanyl off of a knife by a dangerous drug dealer peddling thinly veiled sexual assault threats.
Retaining access to the political-industrial complex of lobbying and influence-peddling may be another motive for this lethargy and timidity.
Donald Trump is peddling a story that he pretends is about common sense and patriotism and taking care of deserving people.
The employees are asking Amazon to quit funding any groups or individuals that are peddling an agenda that rejects climate science.
Some of its biggest names, such as SoftBank, have been peddling valuations of companies like WeWork that border on the absurd.
The story divides up across 16 levels that you access from a hub location where there are vendors peddling various upgrades.
The holiday sales season is in full swing and companies are peddling their products everywhere, in some cases to hilarious effect.
It also establishes a pattern of conduct that makes various federal agencies and departments susceptible to influence-peddling by special interests.
It repeated the same false narrative that congressional Republicans have been peddling for years and that Mr. Trump's minions are peddling now — that environmental regulations are job killers, that restraining greenhouse gas emissions will damage the economy, that the way forward lies in digging more coal and punching more holes in the ground in the search for oil.
And as long as companies like Google allow these outrage-peddling charlatans to profit from it, the country will be worse off.
Online dating companies have long survived on peddling the pseudoscientific, claiming to boil the mystery of romance down to a numbers game.
Zuma has denied wrongdoing and the Gupta family and its companies have also denied all allegations of influence-peddling or improper dealings.
Diagnosis maintained the group's momentum, and, importantly, proved to their energy drink-peddling patrons that their hometown support was very, very real.
The three executives face accusations of influence peddling, corruption, racketeering and money laundering, the report said, without specifying which applied to Trabuco.
Zuma says the three Gupta brothers - Atul, Ajay and Rajesh - are his friends but he denies any influence-peddling in their relationship.
Google would love to take credit for the invention, but it's just another big company peddling a mythical origin story for profit.
Flynn's son, also named Michael Flynn, was dismissed from Donald Trump's transition team after peddling the pizzeria conspiracy on his Twitter account.
Clinton next week where he says he will focus on how she and Bill Clinton have engaged in high priced influence peddling.
The British pop star is "low-key misogynistic", she argued, peddling "reductive revenge songs" and "romanticising women's bodies from the male gaze".
The launch of the Epic Games Store â€" essentially a competitor to Steam and other game-peddling online retailers â€" made waves.
In the case of Burrow, the company is peddling relaxation, which is meant to mimic the actual experience of owning a couch.
Google is also peddling a $44.95 Moshi-made third-party adapter for listening to music and charging your phone at the same.
The 20-year-old site is famous for fear-mongering and drug-peddling, even though the company describes the content of WebMD.
As Barnum is assembling his circus, someone asks him if he isn't ashamed of peddling the fake and phony to his audiences.
Asked to respond to the comment in an interview on CNN Wednesday night, Clinton again accused Trump of "peddling" bigotry and prejudice.
By day, they pack the sidewalks of this small tropical town in northeast Colombia, peddling whatever they can for money to eat.
Vendors peddling inexpensive jewelry out in stores across the area have distorted the value I'd attributed to the turquoise goods, she explains.
Maybe, like Wayne at 28, I'm just heading off in a weird direction that will end with me peddling glorified Zubaz pants.
As the think tank's profile has grown, however, it has also been accused of peddling influence for major corporate donors like FedEx.
The peddling of the ISS is part of a broader trend that amounts to NASA handing off its assets to private companies.
Earlier this week, South Africa's parliament said it would launch an investigation into allegations of influence-peddling against mines minister Mosebenzi Zwane.
"Why do people call you Wacko Jacko?" one of the kids asks, while somewhat soft-peddling how the star earned that nickname.
The case is important because it's part of the influence-peddling scandal that took down ex-South Korean President Park Geun-hye.
Can conventional politics cure that malaise, or will voters turn to those peddling radical remedies, from trade wars to high border walls?
Twitter helped Mr Carse to realise those, letting him inform his customers where his cart was and which flavours he was peddling.
Inasmuch as Mr Trump is a man doing well by peddling a sort of chin-jutting, chauvinist nostalgia, boxing fits his brand.
But corporate interests are regularly and knowingly peddling false claims in order to stop regulatory agencies from acting in the public interest.
But that spotlight on alleged bias, many say, is making Facebook and others reluctant to take action against sites peddling hoax stories.
Gwyneth Paltrow has now stepped into the role of online nutritionist, peddling a new series of vitamins on her wellness website Goop.
Trump is a failure in many areas, from running a casino and a fake university to peddling his own line of steaks.
On another note, the typical adoption contracts with these types of shelters prohibit the adopter from peddling the dog onto someone else.
Two-lane roads meander past grazing cows, Baptist churches ("Good News: Jesus Loves You"), Confederate flags, and roadside stands peddling stink bait.
Instead, Butina got her student visa from the U.S. government, despite influence-peddling that was brashly recorded on websites and social media.
"New York, we will not be intimidated by the NRA's frivolous lawsuit to advance its dangerous gun-peddling agenda," Cuomo has said.
There are a ton of duty-free shops onboard as well as in ports peddling the usual watches, jewelry, alcohol, cigarettes, etc.
Furthermore, Moore's comments came on a radio show known for peddling conspiracy theories about the September 11 terrorist attacks, among other events.
Their trials, which exposed influence peddling and other forms of corruption in Albany, seemed to put the capital's culture itself on trial.
That was down to the Facebook system of warnings/accumulated warnings for content violations and nothing to do with peddling fake news.
So Prokop had been peddling fiction, but it was a powerful narrative, the seed from which the modern anti-doping movement grew.
Iran's drinking culture was pushed into the shadows for many years by a government peddling the official line that no one drank.
The agencies issued warning letters to seven companies peddling products like "teas, essential oils, tinctures and colloidal silver" claiming to cure coronavirus.
"Corporations that receive our taxpayer dollars to stay afloat need clear checks on their ability to engage in influence peddling," Gilbert said.
As plenty of social scientists will tell you, attacking legitimate news as fake and peddling misinformation doesn't just breed distrust in institutions.
Or do you think we're going to be reckoning with what he's peddling and what he represents for a good, long while?
" John Kaehny, executive director of Reinvent Albany, said the trial had revealed a state government "riddled with pay-to-play influence-peddling.
In the early years, squads of Huawei salesmen crisscrossed China in sport utility vehicles peddling the company's telephone switches to post offices.
Reports in the Indian press last week, followed by a Washington Post article on Thursday, have brought new accusations of influence peddling.
And the weekly Rose St. Artists' Market features more artists, designers, bakers and organic farmers, peddling their wares in a former junkyard.
The only people that benefit from the system right now are the smugglers, the traffickers, those who are peddling drugs and terrorists.
" He assailed the state's chief witness against her, a former household custodian, as "a serial liar" peddling a "delusional and mendacious story.
Betsy Woodruff and Kevin Poulsen: Twitter has suspended a conspiracy-peddling account amplified by President Donald Trump, The Daily Beast has confirmed.
From Russian influence-peddling to injustice at Justice, the episode's politics are so clear that the fiction is barely a fig leaf.
And if you disagree with the narrative one leaker is peddling, you can accuse that "insider" of having planted a false leak.
At the newsstands, the variety of papers on offer is overwhelming, but most of these publications are tabloids peddling gossip and untruths.
Since the scandal broke, Ms. Park has disowned Ms. Choi, insisting that she was not aware of Ms. Choi's alleged influence-peddling.
Those street mobs who are trying to take away this freedom are not protectors of identity, they are just terrorists peddling fear.
It's not trolling climate change activists and environmentalists, as his campaign is doing by peddling ocean-polluting plastic straws as a fundraiser.
"We will not respond substantively to unnamed sources peddling secondhand hearsay with rank speculation who continue to leak inaccurate information," Mirijanian said.
His campaign pledges to "drain the swamp" haven't resulted in any proposed legislation to rein in lobbying and influence-peddling in Washington.
But as the city's economy soared and more and more people took white-collar jobs, government policies discouraged peddling on the street.
Trump began back-peddling on his trade war rhetoric, and he took a very much softer line on China's unfair trade practices.
The White House is back to peddling narratives that defy fact, attacking the media and lifting talking points from conservative opinion hosts.
Citron said in the report, titled "Investors Peddling Themselves into Frenzy," that Peloton (PTON) is reminiscent of GoPro (GPRO) and Fitbit (FIT).
John Kennedy (R-La.) has been a leading advocate of this conspiracy theory, peddling it in multiple TV appearances in recent days.
Of course, you'll be stunned to learn that this is the exact line of misleading attack that Biden's campaign has been peddling.
Molefe stepped down five months ago after being implicated in a report by the country's anti-graft watchdog into alleged influence-peddling.
The vast majority of videos listed on YouTube's Trending feed in India following her death were found to be peddling false information.
Solomon has written several articles for The Hill peddling conspiracy theories about Ukrainian election interference, and Giuliani is Trump&aposs personal lawyer.
Her three most trusted aides have been fired over the corruption and influence-peddling scandal that now threatens to undo her presidency.
Mr. Lichtenstein was arrested last year amid a major F.B.I. investigation into influence-peddling and bribery within the New York Police Department.
Both were "birthers," peddling conspiracy theories that former president Barack Obama was not born in the U.S. — a belief Arpaio still holds.
Critics argue that it has been peddling visual tropes of "savage" or "uncivilized" brown and black people for more than a century.
Nonetheless, as someone who had to deal with companies peddling bullsh*t user data for far too long, I applaud the qualitative focus.
He said those who argue the economy is crumbling and foreign enemies are gaining ground are "peddling fiction" and full of "hot air."
Besides the conviction for money-laundering and influence peddling, da Silva has been charged in seven other corruption cases that are pending trial.
The cardiac surgeon has for years devoted large amounts of airtime to peddling all sorts of suspect detoxes, diets, and other health misinformation.
You either die a hero, or you live long enough to see one of your favorite childhood metal bands start peddling branded coffee.
Ms Choi has already been charged with bribery and influence-peddling, and has been held at the Seoul Detention Centre for four weeks.
Besides, Barr has been peddling racism and conspiracy theories for years, and Bee's aim was to defend migrant children against deportation and abuse.
Technology firms and consultancies are knocking on their doors peddling alluring concepts like the "digital oil rig" and the "oilfield of the future".
Rather like America, dope peddling is an enterprise built on solid foundations, even if it may be heading for some short-term pain.
Ms Choi said she had "committed a crime" that she "deserved to die for", but has denied allegations of corruption and influence-peddling.
Read the meat of the article, and the most shocking revelation is what's not in it — a genuinely interesting example of influence peddling.
China-born MPs belonging to the governing Labour Party and the right-wing ACT have also been linked to organisations peddling China's agenda.
And if large companies can get away with it, so too can small, unheard-of entities peddling pirated content on marketplaces like TutuApp.
An investigation into allegations of Ms Park's influence-peddling, which first surfaced in October, has already led to more than two dozen indictments.
There was no children's aisle at the local tailor peddling blue, monster truck-clad overalls for boys or pink, frilly dresses for girls.
The truth about the level of foreign donation, influence peddling, and outright corruption involved in the Clinton world could change American politics forever.
At the time, officials said Khelil and the others were accused of corruption, peddling influence, abuse of office, money laundering and illegal procurement.
Companies would do better to "Indianise" their business by, for example, peddling wares using regional languages preferred by hundreds of millions of Indians.
That battle has been particularly fraught on social networks, where malicious actors have spent the past several years peddling hoaxes and sowing division.
When Ms Bachelet's daughter-in-law became the centre of an influence-peddling scandal, the president became the focus of anger about corruption.
The startup first caught the singer's eye when it started peddling t-shirts and posters for her Formation World Tour earlier this year.
Handily, studying literature gave me a critical mind—able to dissect the fresh bullshit the McMaster trio were peddling, and unpick it analytically.
For the men, it's pretty clear... You just keep peddling your phony-baloney genius crap, while I'm up giving blow jobs in heaven.
With Donald Trump continuing to win primaries and peddling his all-encompassing personal brand, the explanations for his success have begun to compound.
Mischa says both guys are desperate for money, and she believes one or both are the ones who are peddling the sex tape.
Instead of peddling the $0.99 lenses, the company says it will focus more on its ad business, which will still include sponsored lenses.
While peddling through Adelaide, Australia, Nick Lothian and his cycling buddies came across a dehydrated koala stranded on the side of the road.
There aren't many tech CEOs who have Dorsey's level of celebrity, and it's hard to imagine the ones who do peddling Twitter-swaps.
According to the National Post, Wang did not graduate from high school and had no official training for the procedures she was peddling.
Retaking Helmand, the heart of Afghanistan's opium country, is a priority for the Taliban, who desperately want the money that drug-peddling generates.
But South Korea's government has been seriously weakened by the impeachment last month of President Park Geun-hye over an influence-peddling scandal.
If you're unfamiliar, Geller is an incredibly controversial right wing activist who's known for peddling anti-Muslim rhetoric ... and who strongly supports Trump.
HVMN (formerly Nootrobox and pronounced "human") has been peddling a form of biohacking with something called nootropic supplements since its launch in 2014.
London-based firms peddling their wares to governments—from Serco to Tony Blair Associates—are overwhelmingly international in their expertise, personnel and operations.
"It's a dangerous system that creates widespread opportunities for influence peddling," says Fred Wertheimer, who leads Democracy 21, a campaign finance watchdog group.
The DA said it had noted the ruling "with interest", saying it approached the court to avoid delays in probing influence-peddling allegations.
The company has had to apologize for numerous scandals, including peddling customer data like peanuts and allowing Russian trolls to infiltrate its platform.
I was wedged into my seat behind my suitcase from my privileged upstate weekend in the middle of candy peddling and cabeza smashing.
Inside China, Alibaba's Taobao consumer market is often exploited as a sales channel by vendors peddling counterfeit wares, including knock-off U.S. brands.
Yet there are plenty of serious moments, too: When they're not peddling their products, these women face marital strife, social ostracism and more.
Punk and Thatcherism are at loggerheads and the far-right group known as the National Front is peddling white supremacy on street corners.
Ectovoid represents a different kind of Southern darkness, peddling old-school death even as they find a blasphemous kinship with Demoncy's blackened crawl.
A cynical performance he's been peddling around since 2008, when Welsh actor Rob Brydon told him to stop being a cunt in public.
Thus, the sign of the humble alewife's hat came to be associated with all the same evil maliciousness of a poison-peddling witch.
What they were looking for: Accounts peddling content and products related to weight-loss scams, unwanted software or contained malware, and counterfeit goods.
Analysts say Mr Silverman also prioritised keeping consumers happy — hence the discounts — over pandering to the artisans peddling their trinkets on the site.
France: Former President Nicolas Sarkozy lost his final attempt to avoid standing trial on charges of corruption and influence peddling, his lawyer said.
If Mr. Kelly knows he cannot always control access, he is intent on at least knowing who is peddling what to his boss.
And they need to watch out for unscrupulous dealers peddling so-called Frankenwatches, which contain non-original parts that can torpedo the value.
PewDiePie, who has 100 million subscribers, has often found himself having to apologize for peddling anti-Semitic or racist tropes in his videos.
But in 2015, he was convicted in a trial that came to symbolize a culture of corruption, secrecy and influence-peddling in Albany.
Fake Experts Peddling False Claims In 2019, Public Citizen published a detailed examination of George Washington University's Koch-funded Regulatory Studies Center (RSC).
The point is that Joe Biden knew of a glaring conflict in what anyone would recognize as an obvious effort at influence peddling.
Mr. Mnuchin and other proponents of the most recent tax cuts were already peddling a delusion when they made the claim in 2017.
The nation's full Constitutional Court will begin formal hearings on Tuesday into the case, the biggest influence-peddling scandal in South Korea's history.
They said they were expanding their investigation to include allegations that Ms. Choi's influence-peddling went far beyond collecting funds for her foundations.
While peddling to those who are suffering from the blandishments of advertising and material culture seems, well, suspect, Ms. Kondo has exquisite taste.
The latest allegations of influence-peddling are deepening divides in the ANC as factions battle for control ahead of the December party conference.
Mr. North said his site provides critical analysis for current events and it has nothing in common with sites peddling blatantly untrue stories.
Peloton's made its name by peddling (and quite literally pedaling) its popular stationary bike and companion workout classes for the last several years.
But given the current climate of rampant racism and conspiracy-peddling, now is distinctly not the moment for this 28 Days Later knockoff.
Trump and his conspiracy-peddling cheerleaders have relentlessly pointed to the government's surveillance of Page as proof that the campaign was spied on.
He pitched the proposals in July after an influence-peddling scandal in the judiciary triggered street protests and anger at the political class.
"The big lie he's peddling is that he's in it for the little guy, that he's going to reform the system," she said.
Experts say this has put vulnerable patients in a bind, exposing them to sketchy salespeople who are peddling hope for thousands of dollars.
And he refuses to believe denials when it plays into some sort of broader conspiracy theory he has either hatched or is peddling.
But now that he's peddling a new book — which by most accounts is an interesting read — he can't get enough of media engagement.
" Mattis did suggest that the US is "looking at both this influence peddling and the corrupting -- the violating the integrity of the elections.
Governments have instead chosen to continue peddling trade deals -- including arms -- with Saudi Arabia, while avoiding any criticism of its human rights record.
Editorial Every election year, politicians of both parties portray Washington as a Gomorrah of influence peddling, goldbricking and waste, funded by hardworking taxpayers.
They're peddling two sets of fantasies, and both, as majority governments, pose a risk it would be unwise for the country to take.
Like other forms of peddling, the tamale business required relatively little up-front money, which made it attractive to immigrants and the poor.
It attracted Costco, Gerber and most recently U.S. grocery chain Kroger, which began peddling a modest line of vitamins and nuts in August.
In the last week, the Kushner family was peddling visas to the United States using their access to the president's son-in-law.
Both Sanders and Trump have been peddling messages of economic gloom, and their most fervent supporters may just be parroting back those messages.
And when you look at all the media accounts for Fox News ... Sean Hannity, that's not news, that's just the peddling of propaganda.
We have updated our headline, which stated that the policies affect "pages and groups peddling fake news," to reflect the additional context Facebook provided.
On Wednesday, the senate's legal committee approved amendments to the bill to include influence peddling and bribe-taking on a list of pardonable offences.
Virtually everyone (except the subsidized industries) recognizes their folly by now, but inertia and political influence peddling have kept them stumbling on like zombies.
Rather than peddling jade eggs, it sells the viewer on Dodson's methods (which have, for what it's worth, been the subject of empirical research).
Specifically, what the Democrats should say is: Anyone who's not in the business of peddling the truth shouldn't be in the business of government.
He pointed to involvement of Chinese organized crime groups, banks, and government officials in the peddling of amphetamines, counterfeit currency and fake luxury goods.
Goop — Gwyneth Paltrow's snake oil-peddling lifestyle enterprise known for its questionable "health and wellness" claims — is at long last hiring a fact-checker.
While he was doing that, Trump was hosting TV shows, peddling his brand around the globe, and exploiting the political prospects of conspiracy theories.
The fake news problem surfaced in the wake of the 2016 election, during which bullshit stories and conspiracy theory-peddling websites popped up frequently.
In the first clip, everything appears to be going smoothly as Kourtney pans the camera to show herself peddling in Vans Old Skool sneakers.
The courts ruled that peddling his weight loss book was in direct violation of a 2004 order from the FTC not to talk shit.
" The Democrat soon after told Cooper that Trump "courted white supremacists" and "is someone who is very much peddling bigotry and prejudice and paranoia.
There's been an abundance of reboots, most of them pretty tired, as networks seek the marketing edge that comes with peddling a familiar name.
But for every hacker peddling valuable new stolen databases or credit cards there's one trying to sell recycled or just plain made up data.
He also now has to manage allegations the company may have been involved in a broad influence-peddling scandal that has gripped South Korea.
Add up those two numbers and compare that to the number of gas stations peddling their climate destroying fossil fuels — 168,5183, according to FuelEconomy.
Special counsel Robert S. Mueller III's court filing tells a sordid tale of influence-peddling on behalf of Yanukovych, Vladi­mir Putin's man in Kiev.
We're not going to listen to some ridiculously haired buffoon peddling lies and nativism in the hopes of riding a protest vote into power.
In 2013, another Southern California doctor, Alvin Yee, was sentenced to 11 years in prison for peddling prescriptions in Orange County Starbucks coffee houses.
Asset growth began decelerating across the system starting last April, led by smaller commercial banks in cities, who binged on peddling shadow-banking products.
PLANNED PARENTHOOD When you point a finger at someone: Anti-abortion activists thought they could snare a local Planned Parenthood office peddling fetal tissue.
Oakbay did not go into further detail on the allegations of influence peddling that have rocked the government and drawn in several international firms.
He didn't have any prior convictions for computer hacking or peddling drugs, and instead had a degree in physics from the University of Texas.
But instead of hurting Regina right away, he just punishes Cora, turning her back into the flour-peddling peasant she once was years ago.
By this I mean that her stories exploit the fun, singsong qualities of storytelling while peddling a manic savagery that doesn't fit the medium.
This sort of rhetoric has become all too common, with both sides of the emotionally charged and logistically tangled debate guilty of peddling hyperbole.
South Korea's Constitutional Court forced Park from office over an influence-peddling involving one of her close friends and the country's powerful "chaebol" conglomerates.
With political passions running high, the transfer provoked a furious reaction from Egyptians who believed the government was peddling Egyptian land for Saudi dollars.
He set up a clothes-peddling business, adopted the name Montague Burton and then opened a tailoring store in Chesterfield, a northern industrial town.
The founder, whose first job at 6 was peddling knishes in what is now Poland, immigrated to New York when he was barely 20.
Adding to the gloom, the NCD leader and interior minister, Angelino Alfano, is embroiled in a scandal over alleged influence peddling by family members.
The Public Protector, a constitutionally-mandated watchdog, released the report in November last year, after a probe over allegations of influence-peddling against Zuma.
Clinton and those "peddling the narrative of cops as a racist force in our society," share "the responsibility for the unrest" in the country.
Early on, Andy's employer went bankrupt, and to provide for his wife and their four children, Andy took odd jobs, such as peddling fruit.
Finally, during Trump's pre-election transition, it seems likely that he will not be averse to a prominent role for lobbyists and influence-peddling.
He was one of the Senate's most ardent hawks, and Trump was dissing foreign military interventions, damning NATO, pimping for Putin and peddling isolationism.
In the U.S., law firms representing him are being careful amid scrutiny by the special counsel, Robert Mueller, of foreign influence-peddling in Washington.
On Wednesday morning, the Peruvian authorities ordered an initial 20163-day detention of Mr. García on accusations of money laundering, influence peddling and collusion.
Google's existing policy blocked advertisers from promoting messages about coronavirus but did not include related products that marketers are peddling on e-commerce marketplaces.
These politicians, in addition to their policy positions, eagerly accept large political contributions from influence-peddling plutocrats on Wall Street and in corporate America.
And in that kind of climate, The Hunt's style of marketing seems inevitable in — it borrows tactics from partisan product-peddling and political fundraising.
As açaí mania has progressed, even multinationals have latched on to the trend, with both Coca-Cola and Pepsi now peddling açaí-tinged drinks.
The initiative also pressed US military attaches and State Department officials to adopt a sales role in peddling US military gear around the world.
"New York we will not be intimidated by the NRA's frivolous lawsuit to advance its dangerous gun-peddling agenda," Cuomo said in a statement.
Mr. Urdangarin — who was found guilty on several counts, including fraud, document falsification, tax evasion and influence peddling — was among 18 defendants on trial.
Those concerns, surrounding an influence-peddling scandal that engulfed the country, ultimately resulted in the impeachment of Park Geun-hye, then South Korea's president.
Biden has accused Giuliani of peddling "false, debunked conspiracy theories" and has urged U.S. television networks to stop booking him to appear on air.
Mr. Silver's and Mr. Skelos's retrials will be watched closely by watchdog groups, which have long criticized Albany's culture of secrecy and influence peddling.
In 2017, instead of peddling its usual Midwestern ethos, Budweiser highlighted its immigrant roots, which many took as a rebuke of Trump's immigration policies.
But Mr. Kejriwal, the A.A.P. leader, took a page out of the B.J.P.'s playbook, peddling a softer version of Mr. Modi's Hindu nationalism.
There was, it was claimed, a serious risk to liberal democracy from American subversion within, in alliance with the Russians without, peddling seductive untruths.
Zuma has survived several political and personal scandals, fending off accusations of corruption, influence peddling and even rape before he took office in 2009.
Christopher Steele, the former English spy behind the dossier, was in Washington in September 2016 peddling the allegations to a wide array of reporters.
But a rule of thumb in US politics is it's never good to be anywhere in the vicinity of an FBI influence-peddling probe.
In other words, Ford internalized some of the deep denial that Republicans have been peddling this week in an attempt to prolong her silence.
The nation's anti-graft watchdog, in a report released in November, called for a judge to investigate allegations of influence peddling in Zuma's government.
Or is the person too far gone in terms of subscribing and peddling hate that such an effort would be a waste of time?
But that's no excuse for dumping the fundamentals of American leadership in favor of a more transactional, debased form of nation-state influence peddling.
The decision to let the alcohol industry pay the bulk of the cost has raised concern among researchers who track influence-peddling in science.
What we want from the Democrats is not pixie dust like the president has been peddling for the past year, but hard, constructive solutions.
Kelly is reportedly limiting Trump's ability to read news from the far-right, conspiracy-theory-peddling website run by Alex Jones, according to Axios.
It will have to ensure that Today In only aggregates content from reliable and fact-focused local outlets and doesn't end up peddling fake news.
Former PP party treasurer, Luis Barcenas, is among the 37 people on trial on charges of organized crime, falsifying accounts, influence-peddling and tax crimes.
Venezuelan migrants begging at traffic lights, washing car windows and peddling sweets on street corners are now a common sight in many South American cities.
The 64-year old was named as an accomplice in an influence-peddling scandal involving her friend Choi Soon Sil, but has denied any wrongdoing.
No doubt, Morgan will continue to stick his unwelcome (white, male) nose into pop culture narratives outside his purview, peddling his misogynistic and judgmental views.
Or will he toss them overboard and cozy up with corporate CEOs and congressional Republicans who are peddling the same tired old anti-worker plans?
BARCELONA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When Alioune Thiam arrived in Barcelona, he joined hundreds of other undocumented African migrants peddling their wares illegally on the streets.
Instead of objectivity or impartiality, The View From Somewhere advocates for a different distinction: between earnestly searching for the truth and peddling distortions and falsehoods.
For weeks Ms Park has been at the centre of an extraordinary influence-peddling scandal involving a corrupt former confidante and friend, Choi Soon-sil.
The first: At least two of President Trump's closest allies have made use of a new way of influence peddling that's arguably swampier than lobbying.
The economic gloom is compounded by allegations of corruption in state-owned companies and claims of influence-peddling in government that have hurt investor confidence.
Supporters of TTIP have frequently charged anti-TTIP activists with peddling an anti-American sentiment wrapped up in quibbles about minor clauses in the agreement.
QUITE often, the peddling of a conspiracy theory is a form of confession: a window into how a suspicious mind thinks that the world works.
He came to power on the crest of popular protests that had led to the impeachment for influence-peddling of his predecessor, Park Geun-hye.
For most of her career, Taylor did what most country-adjacent musicians do, peddling a loosely wholesome vibe that appealed to most Conservatives and Democrats.
The PP has faced a slew of investigations over allegations of misappropriating public funds and influence peddling, which have seen several of its politicians resign.
Here is what I want to say, which is very important because these people are peddling an ideology that is based on dependency and coercion.
Facebook had its access stripped once it was discovered it was peddling a sketchy "research" app that paid consumers, including teenagers, to monitor their phones.
It's a bit like those higher-end interactive bikes you've seen for grownups, where peddling and steering interact with the game — only with more learnin'.
Aznavour began his career peddling his words and music to the Paris boulevardiers of the 40s and 50s - Edith Piaf, Maurice Chevalier and Charles Trenet.
The embattled, conspiracy peddling host's Infowars page, which until recently boasted 2.4 million subscribers, has been removed from both the site and its search results.
Just last year DeVry agreed to pay $212 million in a settlement agreement to students the school defrauded by peddling deceptive employment and earnings numbers.
Buhari's party rejects criticism that his administration is soft-peddling justice for the herders, who belong to the same Fulani ethnic group as the president.
We're talking about the products all the Instagram beauty baddies are peddling and the sponsored ones that dot your Explore page on the regular, too.
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) welcomed the release of a report by the Public Protector over alleged influence peddling in government.
" He also took a shot at U.S. President Donald Trump, whom Corbyn no doubt believes is among those peddling what he described as "awful language.
The big losers will be life insurance companies peddling expensive variable annuity and fixed-index annuities, and money management firms specializing in actively-managed accounts.
The situation seemed hopeless; I began walking from office to office, peddling my paperwork to senior lawyers, hoping they would find something I had missed.
That's the feat cast member Beck Bennett pulled off in his turn as a disgruntled ex-employee who turns to a life of chocolate peddling.
In addition, Niantic makes money from hosting player gatherings, selling virtual items in the game, and peddling mementos like posters, T-shirts and e-books.
La Follette's Senate office had also been ransacked and Wheeler was indicted in Montana on a bogus influence-peddling charge that was soon thrown out.
It's worth examining the big myths they are peddling about the Affordable Care Act and also their ill-conceived plans of what might replace it.
On Washington WASHINGTON — Take it from a corrupt lobbyist: When it comes to peddling influence and buying politicians, the Supreme Court just doesn't get it.
Flynn was actually in the room for the events he described to Mueller, and not merely a second-tier witness peddling rumors and say-so.
"Always be on the lookout for anyone peddling information or souvenirs or deals to you in an email that's not a reputable source," Alperovitch says.
Mr. Cutler, who paid Harbour $16,000 for the contract, said he now believed he was misled by Harbour and an independent broker peddling the contract.
The central bank said earlier that private spending would be weaker in 2017 as uncertainties arising from the influence-peddling corruption scandal affect consumer sentiment.
Worse yet, manufacturers and distributors are exploiting this fact by peddling a beverage that targets a certain demographic of young women with horrifyingly precise accuracy.
On Tuesday, Park announced she was relinquishing her powers amid her alleged involvement in an influence-peddling offense that sparked large-scale anti-government protests.
Why it matters: Netanyahu, no stranger to corruption scandals during his four terms, has repeatedly denied wrongdoing and accused Israeli media of peddling fake news.
Just past the two-minute mark of round one, Woodley closed the distance on a back-peddling Lawler, and planted a meteor on his chin.
There are enough shops peddling the stuff to suggest it does something; so I decide to trial a few different varieties and see for myself.
Denel has been plagued by years of mismanagement and exposure to a far-reaching influence-peddling scandal that led some lenders to cut off financing.
Talk about decades of corruption and influence peddling and a political establishment that has insulated the Clintons and their allies from any and all consequences.
What it failed to mention is that Reid stuck to his longstanding position on both issues—meaning that any implications of influence peddling were bogus.
A self-reinforcing spiral of regulatory capture, self-dealing and influence-peddling has led to intensely concentrated power that is at once economic and political.
He then moved to New York, where he struggled to support his new family by selling children's shoes at a department store and peddling typewriters.
Stephanie's pitching recipes and positivity with a smile, but mostly she's peddling aspirational motherhood, which, with longer hemlines, might easily veer into "Handmaid's Tale" territory.
In the 1930s, the former Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia, seeking to reduce street peddling, established regulations that would require vendors to apply for selling permits.
Over on the more violent, drug-peddling side of our story, Nacho endures more tortures of the damned in the name of his cover story.
An American was detained in Moscow on espionage charges, adding to tensions between Moscow and Washington over the issues of election hacking and influence peddling.
The arrest comes during an extended period of tension in relations between Moscow and Washington, particularly over the issues of election hacking and influence peddling.
The inquiry follows a complaint filed by the anticorruption group Anticor, which accused Mr. Kohler of influence peddling and of breaking conflict-of-interest rules.
In 2016, he was criticized for peddling diabetes pharmaceuticals through paid sponsorships that were masquerading as friendly advice about a disease from a trusted source.
The business of graft, extortion and influence peddling occupies all these men, but "The Irishman" finds its emotional center in the vicissitudes of their friendship.
His opponents portray him as an influence-peddling president whose friends and relatives have benefited since he took charge of the Spanish federation in 1988.
The charges were related to a massive influence-peddling case that moved angry South Koreans to flood the streets in protests calling for her removal.
And they say the Trump team never bought into the so-called "psychographic method" Cambridge chief executive Alexander Nix was peddling to US political campaigns.
Caruana Galizia published accusations of corruption, money laundering and influence peddling by people at the highest levels of Maltese society, all of which they denied.
I suspect that somewhere along the way the NRA was corrupted by political operatives who recognized the electoral benefits of peddling fear to its members.
Mr. Abe has also recently been dogged by influence-peddling scandals, and his party suffered a resounding defeat in a recent local election in Tokyo.
For everyone insisting Sanders is peddling a kooky ideology best left in the 1960s, here's Bloomberg to prove he may be on the mark today.
Facebook said in January that it will try to delete, or at least decrease the reach of, posts peddling false information on Instagram and Facebook.
Here's what you need to know: • In South Korea, the trial begins for Choi Soon-sil, above, the jailed presidential adviser accused of influence peddling.
A former staffer for the conspiracy site Infowars wants to repent for peddling nonsense and harassing residents of a Muslim community in upstate New York.
Banks dismissed Open Democracy's report without addressing it in detail and accused Bradshaw of peddling a "tedious myth" about Russian meddling in the Brexit debate.
His grandfather got into the light-bulb business during World War II, peddling them door-to-door at a time when there was a shortage.
Limiting trade with China to the essentials would curtail funds available for its Belt and Road influence peddling and increasingly threatening projection of military power.
Mr. Cutler, who paid Harbour $16,000 for the contract, said he now believed he was misled by Harbour and an independent broker peddling the contract.
"But Furie does not want money made by peddling hateful themes to children," read a press release from Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP.
OkCupid is fraudulently peddling a dating site with a bunch of "dead" profiles ... so says one of its members who filed a class action lawsuit.
Ms. Zapata, 31, an executive at a Chinese-owned construction company that received large government contracts, was tried and sentenced in 2017 for influence peddling.
He'd been peddling a workshop called "The Sovereign Factor: The Revolution Starts With You" — a nod to what is known as the sovereign citizens movement.
Just last year DeVry agreed to pay $100 million in a settlement agreement to students the school defrauded by peddling deceptive employment and earnings numbers.
Most of the discourse is about how evil tech companies are (covertly) peddling addictive products/services that are destroying our minds, our society and our relationships.
And it's at least possible that many of the donations here are garden-variety influence peddling, rather than indicative of some larger and more sinister scheme.
Screencap: ZeroFOXLast week, Twitter's security team purged nearly 90,000 fake accounts after outside researchers discovered a massive botnet peddling links to fake "dating" and "romance" services.
Also developing this evening on another front, the "New York Times" coming under some fire for, quote, peddling fake news when it comes to President Trump.
The thought arose in my mind: Peddling a mindfulness app via digital advertising is like depositing a temperance pamphlet at the bottom of a booze bottle.
"It is highly irresponsible of the government of the country to be peddling hyperbole," Longworth told the Daily Telegraph newspaper in an interview published on Monday.
Warren argues the closure of OTA has created a vacuum now occupied by corporate lobbyists, oftentimes peddling research funded by companies that have a distinct agenda.
As Ms Park sank ever deeper into an influence-peddling scandal involving a former confidante, millions joined protests and called on their MPs to oust her.
Here, companies roll out their new concepts for shops, cars and hotels, and work out the kinks before peddling them to the rest of the world.
Their indictments shed light on the culture of influence peddling and less-than-savory financial transactions that Mr. Trump promised to root out if elected president.
South Korea has been gripped by a political crisis since lawmakers voted overwhelmingly in December to impeach President Park Geun-hye over an influence-peddling scandal.
And this as well: Although, on second thought, maybe it makes perfect sense that Zhang Yiming is peddling products that he himself would likely never use.
The agreement has been controversial since its inception, with rights groups lambasting politicians for what they say is the peddling of refugee misery for political gain.
Not to mention that Jarrett has nothing to do with the Muslim Brotherhood, a statement that is part of yet another conspiracy theory Roseanne is peddling.
Rybolovlev, who was charged with corruption and influence peddling in Monaco last year, does have ties to Donald Trump, or at least did in the past.
In a world of multibillion-transistor processors, anyone who suggests that one ISA has any sort of intrinsic advantage over another is peddling nonsense on stilts.
On Tuesday morning, news broke that South Korean prosecutors raided the electronics giant's offices, as part of the influence-peddling investigation involving President Park Geun-hye.
Mr Kraft is a longtime Trump pal; coincidentally, Ms Yang recently launched a business peddling access to the president and other Republican politicians to Chinese investors.
After Pokémon Go become a veritable cultural phenomenon, some enterprising souls took to Craiglist to cash in on it, peddling their success with the mobile game.
"In the Obama years, the GOP and the NRA spent eight years peddling the fiction that President Obama was going to take away [guns]," said Rep.
From 1987 to 1988, he took a leave to work in the federal independent counsel's office, prosecuting former Reagan official Lyn Nofziger on influence-peddling charges.
The influence-peddling inquiry was recommended in a report released a year ago by the Public Protector, whose job is to uphold standards in public life.
Mischa Barton got not just one but 2 restraining orders against 2 former boyfriends ... one or both of whom she believes is peddling a sex tape.
Sensitive to the influence-peddling scandal that brought down Park, Moon has also made a conscious decision to sideline some of his closest friends and advisers.
Some had predicted that the party would "recall" Mr Zuma after a series of damaging allegations of influence peddling, which the party said it would investigate.
Ms. Farkas has appeared repeatedly in media outlets and op-ed pieces, peddling her bill of goods questioning whether Donald Trump has been "compromised" by Russia.
Criminals make millions of dollars a year peddling such products, and worse, to unwitting or reckless buyers, according to the international police agencies Interpol and Europol.
Companies from KFC and McDonald's s to Hidden Valley and Coca-Cola are peddling items that have little to do with the noshes they're known for.
India's version of crony capitalism, in which wealthy business interests are inseparable from the government, and influence peddling is routine, must have felt like familiar terrain.
The state's paper of record charged the Cruz campaign with peddling "pure, unadulterated fiction" when it sent voting mailers that appeared to be from the government.
He spent most of that time railing against the media, which he described as "Democrat puppets" and peddling conspiracy theories that have no basis in reality.
To further their narrow financial interests, Puerto Rico's mainland creditors appear to be peddling three myths related to how the island should address its debt problems.
By this point, he's a ripe target for a marketing campaign from a cake-throwing DJ-cum-designer peddling a vague composite of "badass" masculine tropes.
" As Dan observed, the peddling of easily-digestible, pro-gay schtick by corporations and careerist politicians means "most people probably think Gay Pride started in Tesco.
In a series of tweets Friday, Jermaine Jackson slammed Trump, writing to his more than 160,000 followers on Twitter: 'Friends' don't pay tribute by peddling b.s.
He identified the Republican presidential candidate, Donald J. Trump, as among these politicians whom he accused of peddling fear to exploit economic hardship and social tension.
No one likes to think of himself as peddling false hope in exchange for cash; but the criticism seemed to be aimed at the student too.
But opposition lawmakers said they would still insist on a vote to impeach Ms. Park, who was named a criminal suspect in an influence-peddling scandal.
Ms. Park later also apologized for letting her guard down on Ms. Choi and failing to prevent what has been alleged to be her influence peddling.
A decade ago, Apple opened a store peddling iPhone apps, unlocking the creativity of software developers and letting users truly make their mobile devices their own.
The Alabama Securities Commission issued a warning to investors on Friday to steer clear of brokers peddling investments related to vaccines or cures for COVID-19.
None have led to convictions, but the developments in the Libya and influence-peddling cases signal that Mr. Sarkozy's legal woes are rising to a climax.
Local news outlets reported that three people, including a member of the family, had been arrested as part of a new police inquiry into influence-peddling.
"We must break with the practices of the past," he said, adding that 56 people in his department had been jailed for bribery and influence peddling.
Big, bear-like men clad in dark black leather jackets brawl and pound beers in these strips, while women are relegated to peddling intercourse or handjobs.
The suit argued that peddling bogus stories was essential to the business model of Infowars, which sells products including survivalist gear, gun paraphernalia and dietary supplements.
In addition to the public inquiry on influence-peddling, he could also face charges related to an arms deal from the 1990s before he became president.
In a 2016 report on corruption, Thulisile Madonsela, the former public protector, described widespread influence-peddling in the Zuma administration and called for a public inquiry.
A Trump-loving actor and self-proclaimed "genius entrepreneur" peddling a fake coronavirus cure has just become the first person to face federal coronavirus-related charges.
Instead of the Bernie Sanders Revolution, they are opting for the Joe Biden Cuddle, embracing a candidate who is peddling reassurance, unity, moderation, empathy and civility.
But his good deeds and aesthetic aspirations were ultimately incidental to his legacy — a gloss over his flesh-peddling, smeared like Vaseline on a pornographer's lens.
Both men forfeited their seats in the State Legislature upon being found guilty, and the trials shed light on Albany's culture of secrecy and influence peddling.
De-verifying just about everyone reduces the likelihood of a viewer stumbling on somebody peddling propaganda and thinking that that information has been vetted by YouTube.
The judge seemed to struggle with whether or not to describe Jones, known for his overheated rants peddling debunked theories, as a member of the press.
Like a greyhound or a kamikaze pilot or an insurance man peddling a policy (he sometimes reminds the reader of each), he's not built for reflection.
She is an affable, uninhibited performer, whether as narrator or as the mysterious stranger, peddling the fable to us via enchanting lyrics and flourishes of humor.
The cases seek a verdict on "post truth" culture and on Mr. Jones, a Trump ally who reaps millions peddling bogus claims about an American tragedy.
Merchants peddling pro- or anti-Trump items, who were once a fixture outside the building but had largely disappeared, were back on Monday selling their wares.
Before panic sets in, it is well to be reminded of the difference in degree, and kind, of today's foreign influence-peddling compared with past episodes.
Ethnic groups sorted themselves into distinct occupations, as they still do: Italians became barbers, shoemakers, longshoremen and newsboys; Germans ruled the brewery, peddling and saloon businesses.
Omar keeps peddling, this resolution would name names, and be solely, emphatically focused on anti-Semitism and that member would be removed from their committee assignments.
" Sargent's piece is highly critical of Trump, accusing him of peddling a message to his supporters that "the system is unfairly rigged on behalf of minorities.
"It's possible we do fail," said Rachel Geicke, 25, who was there with her business partner, Mariana Ferreira, 23, peddling their non-ice cream, Snow Monkey.
What the article doesn't mention is that many of the senators who will vote on her confirmation have been part of this influence-peddling campaign, too.
Only eight retiring congressmen became lobbyists through the entire 1930s, while 41 retiring lawmakers from the class of 2010 alone joined the ranks of influence-peddling.
In his book, Comey: Comey should donate his book profits and the profits from any movie deal he is almost certainly peddling, to the #MeToo movement.
The narrative that Trump has been peddling since he announced his candidacy — that immigrants are "bringing crime" to American soil — has always been a false one.
In a separate case this month, the nation's High Court rejected Mr. Zuma's attempts to block an inquiry into accusations of influence-peddling in his administration.
Peddling a bouquet of grifts as varied as tax fraud and real estate scams, they prey on our suspicion of institutions, financial illiteracy, greed and despair.
A court had permanently barred Mr. Adams from preparing tax returns or promoting the OID scheme; he ended up in prison for peddling fake money orders.
Once dubbed the "ideal" son-in-law by Spain's gossip press, Urdangarin has also been charged with influence peddling, document falsification, money laundering and tax fraud.
The interesting thing about these posts is that they're not really peddling outright conspiracy theories, like some of the earlier mud slung at the Parkland teens.
Whether he's peddling steaks, ties, a TV show, a fraudulent university, or a vision of America, he's engaged in a performative act, as all salesmen are.
This represents several distinct channels of influence-peddling: Here I'll confess that a few years back I had breakfast with a Google lobbyist at Google's office.
There are islands in between selling artisanal wine and cheese experiences, all peddling the illusion that you would be here if you absolutely didn't have to be.
Ms. Zapata, who was the director of a Chinese company that received millions in government contracts, was under investigation in connection with peddling favors, the authorities said.
Listing global irritants like mass migration, terrorism, climate change, Biden said those factors are leading to leaders "peddling xenophobia, nationalism, and isolationism," including in the United States.
Gunter, whose practice specializes in pelvic floor disorders and infectious disease, said it's not just that Paltrow is peddling pseudoscientific eastern mysticism—it's actually bad medical advice.
The International Olympic Committee was embroiled in a corruption scandal in the 1990s involving, among other things, influence-peddling and gifts by cities bidding for the Games.
People peddling fears of Mr. Trump's trade wars with China are as relevant as those professing to know how many Fed rate hikes to expect next year.
Anger towards embattled President Park Geun-hye, who is facing impeachment amid alleged involvement in an influence-peddling scandal, has inspired a pronounced wave of political disillusionment.
This high-ranking search score made it a valuable target for bad actors peddling pirated movies, who exploited a personal resume profile tool on NCBI called sciENcv.
Espinosa has publicly denied any part in the drug trade but said his son was peddling "shabu" (methamphetamine), which he gets from a jailed Chinese drug trader.
"It could be catastrophic for the AKP to be implicated as a conduit for Iranian influence peddling," said Erdemir, the former opposition-party member of Turkey's parliament.
She says the notion that she took part in influence-peddling is a politically motivated fabrication—even though the prosecutors behind the claim work for her administration.
She held a "Women for Hillary" town hall meeting in Brooklyn where she focused squarely on Republicans and rebuked Trump for "peddling prejudice" about women and Muslims.
Dust off that stationary bike you've been stowing away and start peddling while catching up on Narcos, then Jessica Jones, then maybe that Making a Murderer show.
A spokesman for the Urban Renaissance Agency told Reuters it was investigating the matter but did not consider the settlements to be a case of influence peddling.
Our politicians, pundits and so many Americans are busy fighting over impeachment, influence-peddling allegations and issues that don't affect the person driving down Main Street directly.
Susan Collins specifically mentioned the gang rape and drug peddling allegations leveled by Avenatti's client, Julie Swetnick, when she explained why she decided to vote for Kavanaugh.
South Africa's president, Jacob Zuma, survived an attempt to remove him as leader of the ruling African National Congress by party dissidents amid an influence-peddling scandal.
On the other hand, if Mr Trump, an inveterate conspiracy theorist, was peddling inflammatory nonsense about his predecessor and America's intelligence agencies, that would also be serious.
Her campaign has also been forced to deny claims of influence peddling between her family's philanthropic Clinton Foundation and the State Department while she ran US diplomacy.
Unlike the few other pseudo-Western restaurants peddling pale facsimiles of such dishes to what was then Rangoon's small expat community, Sharky's creations were the real deal.
If Trump and his allies truly cared about keeping women in the U.S. safe, they would stop peddling the myth of the criminal immigrant and inflating fears.
President Trump appeared to blame the media Wednesday for peddling the conspiracy theory that first lady Melania Trump uses a body double to accompany him on trips.
Cure the sameness of your stuff with hidden gems from Australia's most adorable, quirky and practical designers peddling their wares in the online heaven that is Etsy.
There are so many firms peddling AI capabilities of unproven value that someone should start "an AI fake news" channel, quips Tom Siebel, a Silicon Valley veteran.
EUROPEANS ARE keen users of the internet, but you would not know it looking at a list of the world's biggest companies peddling stuff and services online.
Screenshot: Victoria Song (Archive Today)Amazon has pulled two books peddling pseudoscientific "autism cures" that promote giving children potentially toxic chemical baths and medication for mercury poisoning.
Now, there have been zero in terms of objectivity, zero fairness, crisis peddling, mixed with a deranged blend of personal insults and anti-Trump bizarre conspiracy theories.
"He was always there like a fucking carnival barker, peddling his shit," Galm laughs, remembering the label manager's presence at the shows he attended in his youth.
Motherboard has found several reports that the code had been deployed on a Tor hidden service peddling child pornography called The GiftBox Exchange, or GiftBox for short.
President Jacob Zuma's reign has been beset by allegations of influence-peddling in government and mismanagement of state-owned enterprises which have dented consumer and business confidence.
The influence-peddling inquiry was recommended in a report released a year ago by South Africa's Public Protector, whose job is to uphold standards in public life.
The fact that Qatari-owned al-Jazeera was peddling this false narrative was particularly dishonest, given that the Qataris have so many in Washington on their payroll.
Zuma's discussion with the former Public Protector, Thuli Madonsela, during her investigation into allegations of influence-peddling was broadcast on private a television channel at the weekend.
Molefe has denied wrongdoing and the Gupta family, who are friends of Zuma, and its companies have also denied all allegations of influence-peddling or improper dealings.
But last night's InfoWars broadcast—the conspiracy-peddling, colloidal silver-hawking, Trump-loving talk show hosted by angry ripe tomato Alex Jones—may have been peak Bitcoin.
In 2015, law enforcement officers arrested and convicted a child pornographer by using photos of his hands that appeared in the child porn that he was peddling.
The natural markings have graced female bodies forever — and been celebrated by Kendrick Lamar on "Humble" — but have traditionally been airbrushed away by retailers peddling unattainable perfection.
The company previously released 4K TVs in 2014, and as far as I can tell, it has no plans to stop peddling its random gadgets and accessories.
Nearly 60-years-old, he would spend days at a restaurant, peddling his chicken technique, cooking for customers, and often sleeping in the back of his car.
Last week President Jabob Zuma survived a parliamentary no-confidence vote over allegations of influence-peddling, one of several scandals involving him since taking office in 2009.
Tumblr also birthed the phenomenon of popular fandom blogs featuring porn performers who look like various fictional characters, peddling erotic content specifically through the lens of shipping.
They also invited pro-Trump social media personalities "Diamond & Silk" to testify at one hearing, and did not stop them from peddling a significant amount of misinformation.
Lackadaisical peddling will only get you a last-place finish, so, after a decent start, the nine miles I'd walked the day before caught up with me.
The court is at present trying PP members including the former party treasurer, Luis Barcenas, on charges of organised crime, falsifying accounts, influence-peddling and tax crimes.
There are, it turns out, ways to do the wrong thing that go beyond the usual influence-peddling, bribing, extorting and other common varieties of Albany venality.
His grandfather Harris Wishnatzki was a penniless Russian immigrant who started out peddling fruits and vegetables from a pushcart in New York's Washington Street Market in 1904.
Trump's claim Trump is peddling the same rhetoric that climate skeptics used for years, pointing to cold winter weather as proof that climate change does not exist.
In fact, North Carolina's peddling of anti-LGBTQ laws that helped no one and hurt many ended up costing the state more than $3.76 billion in revenue.
Instead, it appeared to have come from Paul Joseph Watson, an editor-at-large for InfoWars, a media organization known for peddling conspiracy theories and hateful content.
Google's money, not always disclosed, has backed donations to think tanks across the ideological spectrum as well as more prosaic forms of influence peddling like campaign contributions.
Zuma's discussion with the former Public Protector, Thuli Madonsela, during her investigation into allegations of influence-peddling was broadcast on a private television channel at the weekend.
Under these circumstances, it seems possible that Miitomo could be the least insidious data miner ever, peddling our content to whichever back-alley information broker it pleases.
This means you can rest assured knowing that they aren't getting a kick-back from an investment company for peddling an expensive product you don't need.2.
The long-standing allegations of influence peddling involving the Clinton have never been fully investigated, and the call for such an investigation is not prejudging the results.
What the President of the United States is peddling to his 54 million Twitter followers, then, is an anecdote hung on a flawed analysis of media partisanship.
On one side of the race there was a Republican nominee known for peddling conspiracies, most famously that President Barack Obama wasn't born in the United States.
Such regulation can result from blatant quid pro quo influence peddling or simply be the outcome of underfunded bureaucrats overwhelmed by the resources and expertise of industry.
Here, Kageyama imagines what lies beyond Earth (he draws pictures of aliens glimpsed using telepathy) and imparts his love of space to others while peddling his wares.
Residents had been making watches by hand for a couple of centuries — sometimes getting local lacemakers to sell them along with their own goods during peddling trips.
The National Enquirer, the checkout-line mainstay known for peddling headlines about aliens on the moon and, more recently, aiding President Trump's 2016 candidacy, is for sale.
By accusing Black Lives Matter of peddling hate, politicians effectively turned the tables on the movement, allowing lawmakers, in some cases, to strengthen protections for the police.
The letter comes in response to an unreleased State Department report that identified 2 million tweets peddling coronavirus conspiracy theories, first reported by my colleague Tony Romm.
It reflects America's enduring ability to generate huge fortunes, complacency about concentrations of power, and the many opportunities its diffuse and multilayered democracy provides for influence-peddling.
But the killer there cited the "great replacement," a conspiracy theory peddling the idea of white genocide, which was also referenced in the El Paso gunman's manifesto.
"We're talking about a great, great form of health care," President Trump said at midweek, with all the conviction of someone peddling the fraud of Trump University.
The move was unexpected, as Cernovich had carved out a comfortable niche for himself — railing against coastal elites and feminism, peddling conspiracy theories and self-help books.
Park, 66, was found guilty of 16 of the 18 charges she faced, related to a massive influence-peddling case that removed her from office last year.
On Wednesday, the Romanian Senate's legislative affairs committee approved amendments to a draft bill on prison pardons to include the crimes of influence peddling and bribe taking.
We're bringing on a death-spiral of distrust — and I fear that in the 2020s and beyond, grifters peddling alternative facts may come to suffocate us all.
All parties to the conflict operate in their own manufactured realities and engage in influence campaigns, where peddling half-truths or exaggerating facts has become a norm.
Now Cruz and the president's allies are peddling a caffeine-free diet version of the claim in a desperate attempt to extricate the president from that crisis.
Mr. Lyons, who was arrested on Thursday, faces 20 years to life in prison if convicted of peddling the drugs that killed Mr. Azimi, federal prosecutors said.
In recent years, the United States has banned adoption from several countries, including Cambodia, Vietnam and Nepal, after evidence was uncovered of baby peddling and document fraud.
But none of his myth-peddling, none of his vitriol, and none of his unsubtle threats can change the truth; they can only divert attention from it.
More than half a million people took to the streets demanding an end to government corruption and influence-peddling that culminated in the resignation of the governor.
Hidden in plain sight They are hidden in plain sight, peddling weapons on the internet, at gun shows, in parking lots, from the trunks of their cars.
The questioning is part of the prosecution's continued investigation into the influence-peddling scandal that brought down Park and has engulfed South Korea's business and political elites.
Andrew Cuomo called questions of influence peddling "the cheapest shot you can take at me" because he said he was not doing anything related to state government.
That's especially true in China, where the blocks against Google mean there are a huge number of third-party Android stores peddling all kinds of sketchy apps.
Donald Trump's head was totally jacked by a company peddling knockoffs of it, according to a new lawsuit -- and we should probably mention we're talking Bobblehead Trumps.
One of them, Carl Schlyter, told the public broadcaster SVT that the left bloc would have been more effective in the opposition than peddling a conservative agenda.
PARIS (Reuters) - Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Wednesday lost his final bid to avoid standing trial on charges of corruption and influence peddling, his lawyer said.
The lower court, in Palma de Mallorca, convicted Urdangarin in a celebrated 2016 trial of misuse of public funds, abuse of power, fraud, tax evasion and influence peddling.
Investors will continue to eye the state-of-play over President Park Guen-hye, who was impeached by parliament last week in connection with an influence-peddling scandal.
The scandal is arguably the biggest yet to hit Zuma, who has fended off accusations of corruption, influence peddling and rape since before he took office in 2009.
Lee is a suspect in an ongoing investigation into an influence-peddling scandal, which led to the impeachment of President Park Geun-hye in parliament late last year.
So, in that spirit, let's take a look at the Halloween ads of yesteryear to see what corporations will resort to when it comes to peddling junk food.
Two new smartwatches hit Kickstarter this morning, peddling radically different visions of what the future of connected watches should look like: the Nowa Shaper and the MyKronoz ZeTime.
Jared is too self-possessed to ever totally buy into what Refuge is peddling, so the film's final act doesn't quite carry the punch I was hoping for.
Barack Obama's administration, though opposed to legalising cannabis, ruled that this would be a waste of resources in states, such as Colorado, where dope peddling is well-regulated.
The capital city of about 6 million people nonetheless awoke to relative calm on Thursday, as vendors peddling orange juice and fruit cups again appeared on street corners.
The capital city of about 6 million people awoke to relative calm on Thursday, as vendors peddling orange juice and fruit cups once again appeared on street corners.
On the other side, pharmacists and pharmaceutical firms say that internet platforms have been too lazy to shut down online pharmacies peddling dangerous illegal drugs and counterfeit pills.
Special prosecutors in South Korea questioned in custody the de facto head of Samsung Electronics, following his arrest in an influence-peddling scandal that has rocked the government.
The aim is to keep the children off the streets so they do not drift into theft, drug-peddling or other routes to jail or an early death.
And for affect recognition, where companies claim technology can scan someone's face and read their character and even intent, AI Now's authors say companies are often peddling pseudoscience.
Many of the children were working in markets peddling goods, carrying heavy loads or fetching water, while others worked as housemaids or were forced into prostitution, Interpol said.
Later, when she arrives, one of Red's friends attacks her for peddling "alternative facts," with her story and interviews about the risk of Zika in the ninth ward.
His company has spent the past year stumbling through controversies over the peddling of fake news and enabling Russian manipulation of American voters, with various degrees of ineptitude.
I also noted that those seeking to shut down opposing points of view by wrapping themselves in the flag were actually peddling in a false kind of patriotism.
Trump's repudiation by FBI Director James Comey in a sensational hearing Monday came exactly two months into an administration unusually prone to obfuscation, blurring facts and peddling falsehoods.
Having lost her entire family, Nora had left to pursue the slim chance that snake-oil peddling physicists might actually find a way to reunite her with them.
With the explosion in health and wellness apps peddling self-improvement, your smartphone could one day hold the keys to helping you manage your lungs, mind, or waistline.
U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly attacked the established news media for peddling "fake news" and gained traction during the election campaign by complaining of unfair media coverage.
Zuma has been dogged by scandals for much of his presidency, and the country's anti graft watchdog has called for a judicial inquiry into allegations of influence-peddling.
The Democratic Alliance (DA) filed a criminal complaint against Zuma last week after an anti-corruption agency published a report listing allegations of influence-peddling in Zuma's government.
It went inside private Facebook groups with hundreds of thousands of members to see how anti-vaxxers peddling fake remedies to manipulate worried parents and spread conspiracy theories.
It is unfortunate that anonymous sources whose credibility will never face public scrutiny are continuously trying to hinder that process by peddling false stories to the mainstream media.
All of this peddling and chasing the intricacies of his being has led me down a rabbit hole and now I probably know less than I did before.
"After 20 years in Washington, Roy Blunt has turned into the poster child for conflicts of interest and influence peddling in Congress," Majority Forward spokesman Shripal Shah said.
Many are gleaming white, high-priced temples to hypochondria, peddling cures for maladies not found in other lands (the French are obsessed with "heavy leg syndrome", for instance).
The company has also been looking to limit damage to its image after its Taobao shopping website was returned to a U.S. blacklist of sites peddling counterfeit goods.
Beyond these privacy, financial, criminal and political issues, the request smacks of the playbook Republicans have been using for years — peddling the myth of so-called voter fraud.
Even though the influence-peddling revealed in the documents dates back nearly 50 years, more recent reports show that the food industry has continued to influence nutrition science.
Several of those investors sued MetLife, saying the insurer had ignored or failed to notice signs that agents and brokers were peddling the investment to retirees and others.
Her fame is the type that burns intensely at its own level, never blowing up to cheap levels that would allow her to fill stadiums by peddling nostalgia.
Business Insider's Hayley Peterson previously reported that the network of companies peddling completed school work has a potentially far greater reach than the recent US college-admissions scandal.
Andrew Cuomo (D) on Thursday ripped the National Rifle Association's (NRA) CEO for "peddling lies" after Wayne LaPierre named the governor in an attack on national Democratic leaders.
These members are not as susceptible to the usual pressures, and they don't see what's wrong with criticizing influence-peddling when the party's signature legislation this session—H.
In 13 years, he built Medivation from a penny stock peddling a 20-year-old Russian treatment for hay fever into a $10 billion market capitalization oncology company.
That's the kind of environment that enables three men to make more than $1.5 million peddling false hope to patients with cancer, multiple sclerosis, and other autoimmune diseases.
Increasingly, reports describe fossil fuel industry funding of conservative think tanks such as the Heritage Foundation, American Enterprise Institute, and others known for peddling skepticism on climate science.
In-N-Out is going all animal (style) on Smashburger for peddling a burger it considers triple the cheese, and double the theft ... so In-N-Out's suing.
This article appeared originally on THUMP UK.There's a dealer in Norwich right now, right this second, peddling the most gorgeous pills you've ever laid your weary eyes on.
Neither Mr. Manafort nor Mr. Friedman registered as lobbyists, a potential violation of an American law intended as a bulwark against foreign agents' peddling influence in American politics.
Contrary to what shampoo commercials tell you, getting sleek, straight, salon-quality hair isn't as easy as jumping in the shower and slathering on whatever product they're peddling.
He began peddling the birther slur — that Mr. Obama, the first black president, was not born in the United States — while the fourth "Celebrity Apprentice" was on NBC.
That's partly understandable, even admirable: In light of the rightful separation of church and state, they don't want to be seen as spotlighting or peddling any one creed.
Hunter did admit that his deal with Burisma Holdings, the Ukrainian energy company, may have shown "poor judgment" but not because it was an effort at influence peddling.
Those with long memories will remember the controversy stirred up by Republicans in 2015 over whether donations by foreigners to the Clintons' charitable foundation amounted to influence-peddling.
Background: The new coalition comes seven months after the Austrian People's Party's controversial alliance with a far-right party collapsed under the weight of an influence-peddling scandal.
Oliver pointed out Jones spends nearly a quarter of his show peddling products to his listeners like Combat One moist towelettes and Wake Up America Patriot Blend coffee.
The prosecutors said they would charge the friend, Choi Soon-sil, who has been detained for questioning since Monday, with influence peddling, abuse of power and attempted fraud.
The intelligence community should not be in the business of peddling a narrative to the American people, let alone investigating the political opponents of the party in power.
Since ascending to the governorship after her predecessor quit over an influence-peddling scandal, Brown has pursued arguably the most aggressively liberal agenda of any governor in America.
Although Trump Jr. has acknowledged meeting Veselnitskaya, he did not disclose the attendance of Akhmetshin, a well-known figure in the capital's murky world of foreign influence peddling.
It was dogged by accusations of influence peddling, self dealing and conflicts of interests, due in large part to hefty contributions from foreign governments and other influential donors.
In essence, it allowed drug distributors to make massive profits peddling dangerous, addictive drugs like oxycodone and oxycontin unchecked to vulnerable Americans at the cost of their lives.
Days after the election, denounced for making the peddling of fake news remunerative, Google announced that it would no longer place ads on sites promoting clearly fabricated stories.
If one agrees that the windfall contracts secured by Hunter Biden were obvious influence peddling, then Trump pushing for an investigation into that possible crime becomes more defensible.
Classroom grant programs from foundations, public entities and even some corporations can provide teachers funding that is free of the kind of influence peddling described in the article.
Then he began peddling conspiracy theories that the FBI tipped off reporters with CNN, who were staking out Stone's house and caught his early-morning arrest on camera.
A number of celebrities and even Olympic athletes have been working with nonprofit organizations and grocery stores to appear in colorful advertisements peddling everything from apples to tomatoes.
The brother of a slain Democratic National Committee staffer is suing a handful of conservative activists and news outlets for peddling conspiracy theories about the still-unsolved murder.

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