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Yet, states took action in 2675 cases; the EPA took action in just 26 cases, according to NRDC's report.
He took action -- look at these economic numbers today.
The messaging was more sophisticated, and some Americans took action.
The authors shared the data, and the journals took action.
Other companies also took action in light of coronavirus concerns.
The airline subsequently took action to turn the alerts on.
That's when the school system took action, the Wakefields said.
And, national nonprofit organization the Joyful Heart foundation took action.
As she had in the Bezos episode, Laster took action.
Oxygen masks came dangling down and the pilot took action.
Clinton never took action because of donations to the foundation.
Voters worked themselves up into righteous anger and took action.
Beijing banned the show, but some local authorities took action.
"I took action," Mr. Trejo said, according to the police.
Local political leaders took action well before the mines closed.
But his fraternity brother was worried, and he took action.
The government barely took action on these bold promises, however.
Last week, Greenpeace also took action against BP's renewed sponsorship.
"I took action, I took her life," he allegedly told police.
Different governments have considered such an option, but never took action.
In the early hours of April 7th, Mr Trump took action.
So at the start of the year the government took action.
Instacart heard the cries of an angered internet and took action.
But, where McDonald's took action at the time, Starbucks did not.
Led by Simons, the FTC in February took action against Musical.
Financial regulators took action against two for-profit colleges on Monday.
"We identified it ourselves and immediately took action," Hanson tells PEOPLE.
On Sunday, Apple took action, removing the full Infowars podcast catalog.
The college quickly took action with a Sexual Offensive Prevention Policy.
When Hendricks skipped town, women's clubs in San Francisco took action.
Mr. Blackburn said he sold his shares before regulators took action.
He eventually resigned before the full House took action on impeachment.
I decided to go public with my plan and took action.
That was a major, major violation, and we took action against that.
Recently, the major tech platforms took action to remove anti-vaccination content.
Turns out, the National Archives also heard about that and took action.
The value of Wirecard rose by 16% after the regulator took action.
We also took action against some additional Pages that repeatedly posted misinformation.
Of the 77,480 calls police received, they took action in 9,088 cases.
On Instagram, it took action against 108,094 posts following 10,231 counterfeit claims.
"Colin took action with no fear of consequence or repercussion," said Beyoncé.
In March, YouTube took action against uploads of the Christchurch shooters livestream.
President Obama himself took action to move our nation beyond this debate.
In late June, oil workers in Argentina took action, demanding higher pay.
Republicans took action of their own -- to nudge Harris off the stage.
" Santorum said students took action to "ask someone to pass a law.
None took action to stop the migrants as they climbed the train.
When the legal order came in, they took action to comply immediately.
Eventually we felt that we could wait no longer and took action.
Afterward, the British government took action to limit gun ownership by civilians.
Still, the Village People took action and reported the infringement to YouTube.
Around the same time as the Facebook takedown, Google took action too.
"They took action to ask someone to pass a law," Santorum said.
"We took action last night to stop a war," the president said.
City officials took action amid growing concerns about how drivers are compensated.
Both institutions say they took action when they learned about the abuse.
He's the one who actually picked up a firearm and took action.
Only one in three people said they took action after experiencing sexual harassment.
In 11 of these instances, the Senate took action on the president's nomination.
Shortly after the updated policy went into effect, Twitter took action against it.
He took action in marching toward men wielding clubs across the Pettus Bridge.
While Facebook took action against the four comments, it left Nieto's post untouched.
We were worried the country would descend into chaos if we took action.
Rather, it was Jaxon, the couple's 11-year-old pug, who took action.
The agency also took action to make life easier for e-cigarette manufacturers.
Schultz said it would be best if Congress took action on the issue.
Google, which owns YouTube, eventually took action to shut down the chats entirely.
The killings in Bosnia did not end until the United States took action.
Brecht said that when Crelan employees wouldn't meet with him, he took action.
Judges, like Brooklyn federal judge Ann Donnelly, took action to block the ban.
Because of that alert, I took action right away to combat identity theft.
The suspension was lifted after Al Baha took action to reduce those losses.
This month, troops took action against militants in southern parts of Punjab Province.
Kelly said as soon as the news was reported the exchange took action.
"We've had other presidents who took action against the press," Mr. Abrams said.
"I took action..I chose to ask for the job that I wanted."
After the bank refused to reimburse him for the loss, he took action.
Karim told Hyperallergic: Tania's generosity astonished us — she just took action straight away.
It took action against the social media giant after investing $250,000 in an app.
"I took action, I took her life," he then told police, the affidavit alleges.
WILLIAMS: I think the threshold would be if you took action that was biased.
I'm a doer, and I love doers, and Leah and Ezra just took action.
But it has said it took action against the Iranian oil platforms as retribution.
"He took action promptly and released the information publicly," the spokesman, Dave Murray, said.
"It was absolutely wrong and their commanders took action at the time," he said.
Law enforcement took action after Machelle's biological daughter Megan contacted authorities on March 13.
Wes Welker also took action ... getting a transplant of his own back in 2012.
I salute the professionalism and skill of our Armed Forces who took action today.
But as the conversation ramped up on Twitter, it appears Team Trump took action.
Sensing that the dog's chances of being rescued alive were dwindling, Arens took action.
Earlier this year it took action against AriseBank which it alleged raised $600 million.
Last week, Hong Kong police took action to shut down a pro-independence party.
By Wednesday afternoon, her future at the network in doubt, Ms. Kelly took action.
Major League Baseball, Major League Soccer and the National Hockey League all took action.
Bottom line ... if Vegas took action on these two, we'd bet on a reconciliation.
Here is a look at how some other countries took action after mass shootings.
YouTube initially took action against four of the channels, removing them from the platform.
My parents took action by learning to sign for my Deaf sister and me.
My parents took action but everyone remained silent as if it was my shame.
Here are the stories of two women who took action and made a difference.
The company said it took action on 47,000 sites promoting dodgy weight-loss methods.
That's part of the reason the global journal publisher Elsevier took action against Elbakyan.
We rounded up some of the best moments when handmaids took action in real life.
Between January and March, Facebook said it "took action" on 19.4 million pieces of content.
Already, the family took action against Woods, with whom they had once been extremely close.
Trump only took action, after Governor Rosselló made a public plea for a temporary waiver.
Authorities took action after the local electricity company noticed unusual electricity consumption on one line.
President Donald Trump took action on Friday to start easing regulations on the financial industry.
Patch O'Fur: Now, Fur Affinity, they took action because their corporate owner IMVU took notice.
As soon as the brand was made aware of the miscommunication, though, it took action.
Until ABC took action, Barr was getting away with it, one tweet at a time.
Pinterest said that it took action on the pins that violated its terms of service.
The company took action on 21 million posts, about the same as the previous quarter.
Users reported 62 percent of hate speech posts before Facebook took action on them. Spam.
Facebook took action on 837 million spam posts, up 15 percent from the previous quarter.
"The point being that the public was concerned and so they took action," Nash says.
Despite this information, neither the FDA nor drugmakers took action to end the inappropriate prescribing.
The Clinton team took action to reverse the structural budget deficits that Reagan had created.
"We also took action against some additional pages that repeatedly posted misinformation," the spokesperson added.
The government finally took action in 2014, sending federal agents to take Cliven Bundy's cattle.
And even though the U.S. was getting softer non-wage data, the Fed took action.
But the city took action, and embraced a progressive harm reduction strategy that saved lives.
McConnell recently took action to set up votes on four more nominees for Circuit Courts.
Officials gathered input in 2010 on potentially reversing or changing it, but never took action.
As recently as 2015, the CFPB took action against a bank over allegations of redlining.
I'm sure conservatives and Obama's opponents will be furious because he took action without permission.
Defence lawyers say Azaria took action because he feared the Palestinian had a hidden bomb.
On Tuesday, his administration took action on its own authority through the Affordable Care Act.
His move came as additional governors took action to stop the spread of the virus.
We had had enough of institutionalized gender inequality and we took action, demanding equal pay.
The justices also took action in a separate appeal in the case, North Carolina v.
His charitable trust took action and purchased stocks like Nvidia and Activision Blizzard on weakness.
Then, Bethesda eventually responded thanks to AJ's tweet and took action against the offending players.
The Obama administration threatened to withhold $1 billion in loan guarantees unless Poroshenko took action.
Michigan and New York previously took action to ban flavored vaping products (The Associated Press).
Instead, they said, he made a "judgment call" and took action about what he knew.
He told staff to say that he took action within 40 minutes to remove Porter.
In May, the agency also took action against four companies accused of making "billions" of robocalls.
The bank wasn't warned or allowed to make its case before FinCEN took action last year.
Members of the U.S. House of Representatives also took action on the planned sale on Thursday.
When border patrols and police were not enough to contain the influx, the country took action.
But significant questions remained as to why no law enforcement authorities took action over the years.
Facebook and Twitter took action against accounts that they said were part of a propaganda campaign.
The company took action on 3.4 million posts, up from 1.2 million in the previous quarter.
The company took action only this year to demonetize accounts promoting so-called "anti-vax" theories.
They noted that 900,000 Puerto Ricans could risk losing healthcare unless Congress took action by April.
"I'm really grateful that [police] took action because otherwise, no one would have," Blanc tells PEOPLE.
Unfortunately, the government only took action in one of those 2,000 cases, according to Der Spiegel.
We took action and the data shows that our community continues to change for the better.
Because this is no way for a possum to live, the park rangers quickly took action.
When someone shouted that there was a shooter on campus, he and his classmates took action.
Even so, making a full-length movie was always just a dream — until fans took action.
Snap decision When the bomb exploded, this photographer in Syria took action instead of taking photos.
When word of the food shortage got out, Romney wasn't the only one who took action.
Those activists also spoke out — and took action — in the wake of the Santa Fe shooting.
Atkinson asked how old they were and when they said 20 and 21, she took action.
OFAC also took action against two Belgian companies and a British-based firm controlled by Bazzi.
By Friday evening, the online uproar was loud enough that the authorities in Shanghai took action.
The company took action under its new manipulated media policy, which went into effect last week.
"She took action — to do something now — that would ensure coral reefs survive into the future."
A tweed-clad woman clambered onto the runway, security guards scrambled and Gigi Hadid took action.
After several years Wainwright realized that her situation wasn't going to improve unless she took action.
Yet for decades the city never took action to protect small shop owners from runaway rents.
A newspaper covered the story, and a very important reader took action: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.
Instead of letting it go, he and several other passengers took action, wiping the markings away.
It would be months before the state government took action on the severity of the contamination.
The company took action on 92 percent of the accounts that government officials reported for promoting terrorism.
He occasionally took action without clearing it with the Secretariat of State, the Vatican's key administrative department.
Wal-Mart CEO Doug McMillon finally figured that out and took action, with Cramer applauding the move.
Facebook took action based on deceptive behaviour and not the nature of the content posted, Gleicher said.
But as she entered her second trimester, Mary took action that would cement her legacy as bloody.
Shortly after YouTube took action, a report suggested that Instagram is a prime vehicle for child abusers.
The Phi Delta Theta fraternity took action on Wednesday and kicked the students out of the fraternity.
So, she took action, rented out some billboards, and plastered her message in a very public setting.
"Unlike the previous administration, President Trump confronted a pivotal moment in Syria and took action," they said.
And our thanks goes out to all the first responders and citizens who took action to help.
But policy makers took action after a string of scandals involving unscrupulous players in the waste market.
Last week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration also took action to recall affected valsartan-containing medicines.
Antonow says they had the idea on a Sunday in January and took action the next day.
Twitter found an additional 179 related or linked accounts, and took action on the ones violating rules.
Then Alhadeff took action herself: she ran for a spot on the local school board and won.
In 2013, Congress took action to avert a dramatic helium shortage by passing the Helium Stewardship Act.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration also took action to recall affected valsartan-containing medicines on Friday.
After being briefed about the situation by the soldiers, they took action and ended the simulated threat.
Apple, in a statement, said that it took action once it discovered the students were working overtime.
Facebook took action based on deceptive behavior and not the nature of the content posted, Gleicher said.
Apple didn't comment on the number of apps removed, but it did confirm that it took action.
Florida spring break went on for weeks before anyone took action, when the virus seemed less threatening.
"We took action on relevant accounts and activity on Twitter," a Twitter spokesman said in an email.
During the internal investigation into this misconduct, the prosecutors office began its own investigation and took action.
Automakers have had varied responses to the pandemic; some took action to suspend production faster than others.
"I promised myself that I would not let this project rest, until Lego took action," he said.
Before the city took action, the Natural Resources Defense Council donated filters to community groups for distribution.
In this context, the writer is making it seem as if Dorian consciously took action; it didn't.
Facebook said it took action against more than 24 million pieces of child exploitative content last year.
"We took action last night to stop a war," he told reporters a day after the attack.
She said she was glad the district and state overall took action on enforcing updated immunization records.
It took action against 340 of those sites and kicked nearly 200 publishers off its network permanently.
The same report indicated that roughly 49% of Americans took action after seeing product placement in media.
On Wednesday night Donald Trump took action against the rights of trans youth in the United States.
Julie Morin, the mayor of Lac-Mégantic, the town where the derailment occurred, is pleased Netflix took action.
When those boasts became reality, Israel took action and has bombed Iranian positions inside Syria on multiple occasions.
Before Meis took action, Ybarra killed one student and injured two others at the school's Otto Miller Hall.
When her 5-year-old started exhibiting problem behaviors regarding his tablet, she took action there as well.
We immediately took action after identifying the issue and are working closely with the FAA in their review.
"Soon, Google and Twitter then took action against the same network, citing "state-sponsored activity" and "coordinated manipulation.
Wal-Mart CEO Doug McMillon finally figured that out and took action, with Jim Cramer applauding the move.
They saw the likelihood of new outbreaks jump unless people took action to combat each of those factors.
And yet Twitter took action against just 250,806 accounts — which was down 4 percent from the previous period.
In April, they took action by writing a letter demanding answers on the future conditions for these animals.
Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson also took action to address the demands of civil rights activists.
In the update, Dell says it noticed and took action to intervene in "unauthorized activity" on its network.
A representative from Fandom, the company that hosted the Wiki, confirmed to The Verge that Nintendo took action.
Jones said she refused to remain powerless and took action to get the meme removed from the Internet.
It found another 179 related or linked accounts and took action against those that violated its spam rules.
He also indicated he would not intervene if Whitaker took action to pump the brakes on the investigation.
But the state medical board took action, suspending Friedman's license and putting him on probation for five years.
But as outbreaks of yellow fever continued, Congress took action and passed the National Quarantine Act in 1878.
So he took out his pen, signed his name to an order and took action on his own.
Egypt appeared unable to stop them, so Israel, alarmed at the threat just over the border, took action.
Neal made Vincent's request known and that's when Albuquerque Animal Welfare (where Patch had been placed) took action.
"Balch Springs has reacted immediately to it and took action the way they should have," he told reporters.
They did not rely on phone calls and letters to politicians — they took action into their own hands.
Days after the city declared it a terrorist organization, the National Rifle Association took action against San Francisco.
Those who took action on that logic, however, missed out on considerable gains subsequent to Trump's unexpected victory.
After seeing the original email thread announcing the upcoming multi-million dollar seeding fund, the hacker took action.
Those who noticed changes rarely took action to adapt to climate change because they did not know how.
Lewandowski asked White House official Rick Dearborn to deliver the message to Sessions, but Dearborn never took action.
Neither George W. Bush nor Barack Obama took action as president to target Soleimani or the Quds Force.
One day later, YouTube took action against Crowder's channel — because the company found his videos did violate its policies.
He said the park was only notified of the incident and viral video Wednesday and took action shortly after.
The hackers claim to have been targeting the site for months, but took action because of the Charlottesville protests.
Judiciaries took action after the Committee for Determining Instances of Criminal Content made the recommendation to remove the game.
Facebook took action on 2.5 million posts for violating hate speech rules, up 56 percent from the previous quarter.
Colin took action with no fear of consequence or repercussion only hope to change the world for the better.
All 2,500 of the shelter's animals were adopted, leaving behind just one little pup, Eastwood — until someone took action.
Regulators took action over that omission by suspending him from working with any brokerage for 30 days in 2012.
Later, Apple confirmed it took action on account of the use of hate speech which violates its content guidelines.
Mid-January to mid-February 2017 In the month following the announcement of the Journalism Project, Facebook took action.
The creation of fake accounts and misplaced insurance charges went on for years before the bank's management took action.
Shortly after the DEA took action, Kilcrease and her colleagues began noticing the appearance of new fentanyl-like drugs.
The Academy as you are no doubt aware, took action last year to expel Harvey Weinstein from their ranks.
In 2628, the FTC took action against Sears for not making a disclosure in a privacy policy obvious enough.
In 2012, Indiana took action to protect government employees from being forced to pay financial dues to a union.
San Diego County's Board of Supervisors took action recently against the laws, which are designed to protect undocumented immigrants.
If they are Russian, we'll be glad we took action now rather than kicking the can down the road.
His staff knew about the problem far before they took action to correct it and repeatedly downplayed residents' concerns.
Then listens, continued to listen to the shots go on for another five minutes before he ever took action.
They simply said, 'Hey as soon as we heard of these things we moved in and we took action.
The Academy, as you are no doubt aware, took action last year to expel Harvey Weinstein from their ranks.
Unlike other European countries, Italy took action quickly, showing uncharacteristic efficiency in testing for the virus around the clock.
The Department of Education made changes similar to those in the executive orders even before Mr. Trump took action.
European regulators, meanwhile, took action against Google on antitrust and have pushed for new regulations over the internet sector.
Critics said Japan took action too gradually, and so its economy remained stuck in a deflationary trap for years.
Critics said Japan took action too gradually, and so its economy remained stuck in a deflationary trap for years.
It's unclear whether federal law enforcement took action against Weed after the 2013 raid or the one last week.
Duncan Hunter (R-Calif.), who's been vocal about the Pentagon's treatment of troops who took action in such cases.
Our gratitude goes out to the first responders who took action to secure the base and keep people safe.
Over time, as women realized their individual experiences were part of a broader pattern of discrimination, some took action.
"People took action in the throes of the downturn that left them in a better place structurally," Rasgon said.
There are millions of heroes in this fight, Americans who refused to give up hope and took action instead.
It said it took action against 340 of them, and kicked 200 publishers off Google's AdSense advertising network altogether.
On Wednesday, members of Congress for the first time took action to undo this unduly restrictive and irrational policy.
The organization earlier this year also took action against ITT Tech, one of the nation's largest for-profit colleges.
The Obama administration on Thursday took action against Russia for the alleged hacking, issuing sanctions and expelling 35 diplomats.
From the start of the war, a few local Jewish communities took action in anticipation of a Jewish backlash.
Kevin M. Donegan, the commander of NAVCENT, took action following a review of a recently completed investigation, the Navy said.
But the agency only took action, in the form of warning letters and forced recalls, after Cohen's research was publicized.
In December 2015, we first learned through media reports that Kogan sold data to Cambridge Analytica, and we took action.
The company also took action on 65.6 million pieces of nude content, compared to 42 million between October and March.
In 2015, authorities took action on 800 cases — an 80-fold increase over 2011 before the cameras were in use.
Steve King's increasingly overt racism, McCarthy took action against him early this year by stripping him of his committee assignments.
Actor Griffin Newman felt conflicted about his role in an upcoming Woody Allen movie, so he took action about it.
They were able to communicate, get the right pieces of information and decide what to do and actually took action.
There's a public responsibility, and I think the CFCB took action reflecting the public responsibility, and there's a private responsibility.
"Facebook took action against FAN in an effort to silence and deter FAN's free speech," it argued in its brief.
The company was, in fact, reliant on locals reporting the content before it took action, a process that took days.
A week ago Luby's took action and announced plans to invite two new independent directors to replace two sitting members.
Jason Holtz, a Minneapolis resident, even started an online petition to protest the dessert before the state fair took action.
When another enemy fighter appeared, Byers pinned the fighter to the wall and held him until his teammates took action.
On Thursday, the FCC held its March open meeting, where Pai also took action on a number of new priorities.
The EU executive branch took action after EU member states failed to reach an agreement on whether to license them.
He took action marching from Selma to Montgomery," Brazile said to cheers from the audience at the DNC's "Future Forum.
Those officials said they did not know if Spencer acted on Trump's orders or took action before the president's tweets.
But when directors of youth sports leagues and after-school programs became aware of Gansevoort's available acreage, they took action.
"The employee took action outside of his scope of work and duties and without any approvals," a DOT spokesperson said.
The state of play: Japan and Australia both took action in 2017 to regulate Bitcoin to fight against money laundering.
The House and Senate recently took action to mandate sexual and workplace harassment training for all lawmakers and their staff.
The Recording Academy took action on Monday after weeks of internal turmoil, including her removal 10 days before the Grammys.
The company said it cut its ties to Simple Health last year after the F.T.C. took action against the company.
Some of those also states took action to limit the number of people in public gatherings to fewer than 50.
In Pennsylvania during the past two years, the state took action against seven agents for misrepresenting the plans they sold.
The New York City Council also took action against Bloomberg's wishes during the final months of his mayoralty in 2013.
"We took action last night to stop a war, we did not take action to start a war," he said.
Tribal leaders took action and partnered with Fostering Futures, which introduced the community to trauma-informed Care principles and training.
When MADD, or Mothers Against Drunk Driving, mobilized to toughen laws about driving under the influence, our politicians took action.
When agents began pressing the medical staff to discharge the woman to an immigration detention facility, the doctors took action.
" Senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham: "Unlike the previous administration, President Trump confronted a pivotal moment in Syria and took action.
Although FBI employees immediately took action to determine the post's author, the shooting occurred before the suspect could be fully identified.
So it is perhaps no coincidence that on January 12th, before conditions change, the agency took action against Fiat Chrysler Automobile.
Just this week, key committees took action to expand cooperation with special counsel Robert Mueller's probe and grill top administration officials.
With the international community unwilling to take the necessary steps to bring an end to the carnage, the U.S. took action.
Madigan took action this week to appeal a St. Clair County Court judge's ruling ordering Illinois to keep paying its employees.
Johnsaid said the NYCHA took action after she reported the allegations to Vito Mustaciuolo, the general manager of the housing authority.
Only a few players reportedly took action to protest police brutality and social injustice in the United States on opening weekend.
The deep-dive ultimately revealed a compensation gap between male and female employees, one the company then took action to correct.
In a tweet Monday, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif argued his country took action only after going through that process.
"Colin took action with no fear of consequence or repercussion only hope to change the world for the better," Beyoncé said.
On June 2628, 28503, the day after Robert Kennedy's assassination, Congress took action to protect the integrity of American political process.
The documents were collected as part of a lawsuit involving Facebook and a developer it took action against, and subsequently leaked.
Still, analysts said Japanese officials probably realized it was only a matter of time before Mr. Trump took action on trade.
"We did not take any action until the City of Savannah took action," said Sylvia Acevedo, the group's national chief executive.
The board itself has said that it cannot disclose whether it even took action against the mayor because of confidentiality rules.
Slowly but surely, airlines and governments took action and incrementally restricted what was once a freely acceptable activity on an airplane.
"The girl was terrorized by the defendant's alleged behavior and bravely took action to contact police and free herself," Singas said.
Google took action in this case because the requester had had a change in profession, thus the images were deemed irrelevant.
Facebook took action against several Jones-operated pages that same day, as did Twitter with Infowars-related accounts the next month.
After a version of the film screened at the 2007 Berlin International Film Festival, Bergé took action to block its release.
We promptly took action when we were informed of the allegation, and brought this matter to the attention of the police.
But the Senate took action first on its own proposal soon afterward, adding Russia penalties to an existing Iran sanctions measure.
As we began to roll out these changes globally, we took action against tens of thousands of fake accounts in France.
An update on shut-ins Tuesday is likely to show greater impact as more producers took action later in the day.
In December, the agency took action against a food review company's ICO, which the SEC said was actually just unregistered securities.
Later, as pope, he took action against some pedophiles that had been blocked during the reign of his predecessor, John Paul.
I think one of the things that help that were these firings and that they actually took action in what's happening.
After Mackay put together a proposed plan of his route, he posted it on his blog — and the cycling community took action.
Armed with this knowledge, Twitter says it found an additional 179 "related or linked accounts," of which it took action against some.
Thousands joined the Standing Rock Sioux at camps to oppose the project, and others took action through regional protests and divestment campaigns.
In the third quarter, the company said it "took action" on about 64,000 pieces of content that violated its hate speech policies.
After seeing the images, school and district officials, aided by police, investigated the incident and subsequently took action against the students involved.
But as public sympathies, along with some junior clergymen, shifted behind the nuns, first the church and then Kerala police took action.
To save the hospital and those who work there, they took action by publicly disavowing the surgeon and tearing down his legacy.
Members of those groups reported messages in the chats for violating Discord's terms of service, the company said, and it took action.
And she wrote a new song called "Everything Has Changed" about quitting drinking and finding happiness 14 months before she took action.
ICE has said that Ramos-Gomez told them he was undocumented during an interview in jail and that they took action afterward.
If five minutes had gone by before we took action, the baby would probably have survived, but with a disabling brain injury.
" Slack states that it took action after being "made aware of an organization using Slack for illegal, harmful, or other prohibited purposes.
The sanctions relief Sudan has enjoyed recently would have become permanent in July unless the Trump administration took action to stop it.
Horrified at the number of unsafe abortions happening, a group of women took action to provide safe underground abortions and abortion counseling.
MORE. "Unlike the previous administration, President Trump confronted a pivotal moment in Syria and took action," they said in a joint statement.
Prices had risen to 3.6 reals ($0.98) per liter before the strike, with five increases in the week before truckers took action.
There were calls to boycott BlizzCon after the company took action against a player who showed support for the Hong Kong protesters.
Some Trump-supporting commentators called for his credentials to be revoked in the hours before the White House took action on Wednesday.
Facebook has published its biannual Transparency Report, which discloses how much problematic content it took action against over the last six months.
Meanwhile, it took action against 26268 million pieces of content relating to the sale or trade of drugs, and 22,21.5 on firearms.
Long before the FBI took action in its investigation, Pitino had been intimately familiar with scandals as head coach of the Cardinals.
"As Minister responsible for Canada Post, I took action to stop the distribution of the publication Your Ward News," the statement reads.
Every country that took action Monday other than the U.S. and Ukraine, which expelled 13 Russians, threw out between 1 and 4.
The complaint claims the university long knew of Dr. Harris's reputation for abusing his power over female students, but never took action.
Another 10 cases either have awards pending or are in the application process after the S.E.C. took action based on their tips.
If Ms. McSally's rape occurred after Congress took action, then military investigators could begin an inquiry into her accusations on their own.
Then the city took action, positioning a concealed security camera exclusively on baby Jesus and assigning police officers to monitor the footage.
"We took action as soon as we saw the post on Facebook," a police officer, San Win, said in a phone interview.
President Trump threatened to unleash "fire and fury" on North Korea if it took action against the United States and its citizens.
Like the countdown to an atomic bomb explosion, it suggested the destruction that awaited if no one took action to stop it.
One year ago this month, members of Congress put aside party politics and took action to support millions living in extreme poverty.
Rupert realized the problem was worsening and took action, hiring Ron Eagle, a recovering addict, about a year and a half ago.
In a short statement in the afternoon, Trump said the United States took action to stop a war, not to start one.
I took notice and I took action, a majority of my 48 law clerks over the last 12 years have been women.
Millions of Medicare beneficiaries will be grateful that you took action to stop this harmful and unnecessary idea from being a reality.
Amazon said that last year it prevented more than 13 million bogus reviews and "took action" against more than five million accounts.
The provision under which Trump took action has been used rarely, and its tariffs are almost always struck down by the WTO.
A reporter pointed out that the EPA already took action, under Obama, to answer the Supreme Court's objections about cost-benefit analysis.
When Weis noticed a resemblance between the initials on Kim's packaging and her own, she took action, filing a trademark suit against West.
Facebook said it proactively detected and took action on 1523% of 900,000 pieces of drug sale content in the first quarter of 2019.
Do Global was banned in April for similar violations, while the company also took action against Cheetah Mobile and Kika Tech last year.
The social networks took action against the company after a report by The Washington Post last week detailed its methods, attracting widespread criticism.
As soon as we learned of this mistake, we took action to secure the areas and alerted our client and began an investigation.
On Saturday, little TyLon Pittman took action when he thought the infamous green character was planning to put a damper on his holiday.
With demand so high, Nintendo took action to increase production, announcing in October it had increased production to two million units a month.
Immediately after I told the company where I worked about the incident, it promptly investigated the matter and took action, which I appreciate.
Standard Chartered, an Asia-focused U.K. bank, took action to improve its balance sheet ahead of the Bank of England's latest stress test.
Luckily for you and others, you took action to avoid him and the good guys got in there as soon as they could.
During a press conference on Friday, Charlie said he quickly took action when he noticed the water turning pink from his daughter's blood.
It's because in our millions, we took action for our friends, family members and neighbors who for too long have been treated unequally.
Four months after the State Department took action against EAC, the Ugandan government shut down God's Mercy orphanage, where Mata had been sent.
Rushkoff saw this power—at least as a tool for democratic gain—only harnessed once people took action, which we've witnessed since 2008.
Facebook says it took action on 30.3 million pieces of content in Q3, which means nearly 30 million of those were removed automatically.
As opposed to SoulCycle, Dick's took action in the face of a politically challenging issue and it came out the better for it.
In all the F.D.A. took action against 19 different chemicals and has given industry a year to take them out of their products.
And late Tuesday, with the focus of the criticism spreading from the bank's chief executive to its board, the company's directors took action.
We passed on a message to the site's web host, which took action to block access to the database, allowing us to publish.
Knowing that her 5-year old granddaughter was sleeping inside the home, she took action after the bobcat jumped on her, she says.
Nike also took action toward getting its original Michael Jordan-loving clientele back by reviving new versions of retros that resonated with them.
Congress took action in December to allow some states and local communities to use federal funds for certain components of syringe services programs.
The President was reportedly infuriated at the tone of the coverage of Mattis' resignation and took action to replace him sooner than planned.
McQueen's mother, Barbara McQueen, told CBS Morning News that her daughter "just took action" because she was worried the student would kill somebody.
No one at the Pensacola Cluster took action regarding the injuries until after a state investigator came to the facility, the report said.
In a manner that perhaps can only take place when an entire community buys into a culture of consent, the community took action.
Of course, the FCC itself is now required to do this after Congress got tired of waiting on them and took action itself.
YouTube shows advertisers that the company took action by removing ads, but then allowed advertisers to return to Paul's channel if they wanted.
Then, it took action upon hearing a "send message" request, the name of a friend, and finally a confirmatory "right," in that order.
What was truly surprising was that a commercial TV network took action against a valuable star, quickly and definitively, and in plain words.
The president believed that Mr. Bannon had been leaking unauthorized stories about infighting in the administration for months before he ultimately took action.
After the racist protests and car-ramming in Charlottesville, Va., last week, a number of internet companies took action against white supremacist organizations.
In addition, the Board took action today to appoint Bruce S. Gordon to serve as Lead Independent Director of the Board of Directors.
The perception was that Activision Blizzard took action because it does a lot of business in China and didn't want to upset Beijing.
In 2002, another Republican president took action to protect the steel industry in the face of excess production of steel around the world.
In the days that followed, the government took action against several others, including a California-based mortgage lender and a Virginia-based pawnbroker.
Both institutions have denied that they ignored the accusations against the doctor and say they took action when they learned about the abuse.
In the past couple of years, Australia took action in a "Pacific step up," redoubling engagement and investment in the South West Pacific.
Immediately after I told the company where I worked about the incident, it promptly investigated the matter and took action, which I appreciate.
The Senate also took action as a whole in September when it passed by unanimous consent a bill sponsored by Hassan and Sen.
Constantino Chiwenga, the armed forces chief, took action only after Mr. Mugabe fired Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa, the successor preferred by the military.
This point of contention with Russia has been an issue for months, and it's time our nation took action to uncover the truth.
Amazon said it took action against this seller after BuzzFeed News pointed it out, as there's a rule against sellers charging excessive shipping prices.
The CDC took action in March, issuing a milestone set of guidelines for physicians, directing them to take more care in prescribing the medication.
The border wall was a major campaign talking point for Trump, and one of the first things he took action on once in office.
As Hurricane Harvey wrecked Southeast Texas just before Irma hit Florida, other heroes took action to rescue those trapped by the dangerous flood waters.
A former union organizer, David Baker took action, channeling the pain of his brother's loss into ensuring that the citizens of Anniston receive justice.
"The representative said, 'Well you have to understand it took years of organizing around Dr. Luke [and #FreeKesha] before we took action,'" Collins recounted.
On occasion it aimed to keep one step ahead of the activists—McDonald's took action even when there was little sign of public concern.
Minnesota lawmakers took action at the end of March: Their draft law, too, takes aim at local providers that aren't seeking consumers' affirmative consent.
After seeing the aftermath of a chemical weapons attack in Idlib that killed dozens of children, Trump suddenly took action against the Assad regime.
The 19-year-old weighed 45 pounds when the state finally took action — and he rapidly gained weight when he was finally fed appropriately.
Correction: This article originally said President Obama used federal laws to create legislation, but was altered to say he took action for complete accuracy.
"I had seen his image before but really only took action when companies like Hasselblad and Nowness began to promote it," Leutwyler told me.
"None of these uses are banned today ... but nothing prevents them from coming back to market," she said, explaining why the EPA took action.
"When routine testing showed a problem at this facility, the operators immediately took action and notified our lab," said Charles Hatcher, Tennessee's state veterinarian.
But Twitter, which once took a purist approach to free speech but has since revised its rules, took action much more quickly this week.
Is it any surprise that more than 50 years later, when black kids were being poisoned by the city's drinking water, nobody took action?
"Some of the behaviors described in the media were known to NYPR, and we investigated and took action at the time," Ms. Walker said.
"We took action last night to stop a war," the president said in his first television address since Soleimani's death was announced Thursday night.
As CEO and chairman, he took action on crucial political issues, including health care, immigration, race, the wage gap, education and safety net programs.
He took action even to his own peril, his own injury and he is at the end of the day the hero in this.
And you know what I'm about to say: If everybody took action — I mean every single one of us — we would be plain sailing.
He said that once his government thought it was clear that the protesters weren't prepared to negotiate in good faith, the government took action.
Twitter came under pressure to penalize Jones — something Dorsey has previously resisted — after Facebook, Apple, Google and other internet firms took action against him.
It was reported that Kelly, among other top officials, had been aware of the allegations but only took action once they were made public.
While city officials took action, Mayor Robert F. Wagner Jr. was still on hand to introduce Glenn, Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson and others.
If China took action, including removing "discriminatory barriers" to foreign-invested companies and investment restrictions, the chamber's members would "significantly increase investment", it said.
Her findings come just months after California took action on the issue, approving a new law that will curb the deceptive use of bots.
In addition, Twitter noted that it had found 179 other "related or linked accounts" and "took action" on those that violated the Twitter rules.
Both House Republican leader Gerald Ford and Senate Watergate committee ranking Republican Howard Baker took action early on to protect the Nixon White House.
Deutsche Bank took action once it noticed suspicious transactions, its Chief Regulatory Officer Sylvie Matherat said at a conference when asked about the issue.
ICE has said that Ramos-Gomez told them he was undocumented during an interview in jail and that it took action by detaining him afterward.
In that case, young people, loosely connected by social media and operating outside of institutions, took action that made race resurgent in politics and policy.
Harris was the first, declaring in late October that she would not vote for any government funding bill unless Congress took action to protect DREAMers.
After Biden told Obama he was thinking of selling his family's Wilmington, Delaware home in order to care for Beau's family, Obama immediately took action.
It would be surprising if Apple took action against Netflix, given it has not done so with other major tech companies that made similar moves.
So what if this year, instead of putting off the important issue of estate planning, you took action right now, when there isn't any pressure?
After a series of incidents of abuse that came to a head with Rose McGowan's temporary lockout and the resulting #WomenBoycottTwitter, Twitter finally took action.
The classification office says it took action partly because New Zealand has one of the highest suicide rates among the 35 countries in the OECD.
Kelly says he immediately took action: he confronted Porter, told him he had to resign, then called President Trump to inform him of his decision.
Congress took action last year to shore up Social Security's disability insurance trust fund, but the report says the legislation was a short-term fix.
McCabe's attorney Michael R. Bromwich argued that McCabe "immediately" took action on the laptop, directing other FBI officials to lead that part of the investigation.
"It would depend upon a legitimate congressional investigation that determines the president took action that rises to the level of impeachment," Larsen told The Hill.
The Texas regulator also took action against Wind Wide Coin, which used pictures of celebrities including Jennifer Aniston and Prince Charles to advertise its cryptocurrency.
Florida lawmakers recognized the deleterious effects their certificate-of need-law had on the supply of care — and by extension, its costs — and took action.
Hogan similarly took action against Trump's "zero-tolerance" immigration policy last week by recalling a National Guard helicopter and four crew members from New Mexico.
Rela disappeared from app stores in May 2017 after it was reportedly shut down by Chinese regulators, though the government never confirmed it took action.
As soon as the restaurant owner was made aware of the situation, he immediately took action by closing his restaurant and discarding all open products.
Actually, Mr. Trump said he took action to clean up the nation's capital so foreign leaders who visited would not see people on the streets.
He took action by increasing the company's wage to $16, help pay college debts, and promised to not pass downs the costs on the consumer.
In an emailed statement, the department denied it struggled after the merger and said it took action to stop the collapse of the medallion market.
These two congresswomen weren't the only one who took action to protest Trump's speech, either — others opted to skip the whole thing altogether, including Reps.
One female Google engineer posted on Twitter upon reading the memo that she would consider leaving the company unless the human resources department took action.
Comey was so concerned by the president's conduct, he said, that he took action to prompt the appointment of a special counsel after his dismissal.
"The fact remains that Hillary Clinton never took action as secretary of state because of donations to the Clinton Foundation," campaign spokesman Josh Schwerin said.
And in 2014, censors took action when Winnie-the-Pooh comparisons resurfaced after an awkward handshake between Mr. Xi and Japan's prime minister, Shinzo Abe.
Eighty-five percent of the poor live in just 18 populous developing countries; if those countries alone took action, that would dent global poverty quickly.
" Twitter removed any of those accounts that it hadn't already suspended for violations of its terms of service prohibition against spam and also took action against a number of other affiliated accounts that it discovered in the process: "In addition, from those accounts we found an additional 179 related or linked accounts, and took action on the ones we found in violation of our rules.
Many other states took action in the late 1980s and early 1990s, the last time abortion rights were under threat in the Supreme Court, Nash said.
Activists for racial equality campaigned in the South and in Washington often in the face of violence for the right to vote before LBJ took action.
The report said General John Campbell, who was then head of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan, took action against 12 personnel involved in the strike.
The move sparked protests at airports across the nation and federal judges swiftly took action to block as many parts of the travel order as possible.
Google took action on Thursday after concluding that the Swiss firm was in breach of its advertising policy, basing its decision on advice from advertising regulators.
In his view, according to reports by Bloomberg, the regulator should have ensured that Wirecard's employees did not engage in any wrongdoing before it took action.
"Unlike the previous administration, President Trump confronted a pivotal moment in Syria and took action," he said in a joint statement along with South Carolina Sen.
Facebook also prohibits hate speech and said it took action against 2.5 million pieces of content in the first quarter, up 56 percent a quarter earlier.
And after seeing a mother bathe her newborn in laundry powder, a college student took action, putting himself on the road toward becoming a CNN Hero.
"Bickert doubles down on AC360 over and over about how Facebook 'took action,'" said Jason Kint, CEO of Digital Content Next, an association representing digital publishers.
China's Beijing Kunlun to revisit Grindr IPO In March, the US government took action suggesting that it considered gay hookup app Grindr a national security issue.
But the administration took action to try to prevent the corporate tax base from eroding so much that business tax reform would be pointless later on.
We took action, and we spoke when travel ... [felt] threatened and our travelers were thrown off by the travel ban, so we took a position there.
Mr Wittig quickly took action against Mr Heffernan, then a 20-year veteran in the department who had been promoted to detective just a year earlier.
Cologne-based Sakher al-Mohamad, who founded Syrians Against Sexism in the aftermath of these attacks, explains to Broadly why he and other refugees took action.
On Instagram during that time period, the company took action against 6900,2628 posts depicting child exploitation and 28503,22019 posts for violating its policies against terrorist content.
Likewise, in 28503 the FTC took action against Nomi for an error in its privacy policy even though the FTC couldn't show a single consumer misunderstood.
He took action intended to prevent a tragedy, but wound up duped by more powerful forces, who had turned the tools of his trade against him.
After experiencing two years without any real effort to get the city cleaner water, Girl Scout Brownie Troop 71729 took action, because they too had enough.
On Instagram during that time period, the company took action against 28500,6900 posts depicting child exploitation and 2628,28503 posts for violating its policies against terrorist content.
When I reflect on the University's response, I am especially heartened by the fact that so many students, staff, and faculty across our community took action.
In a welcome turn of events, the legislature took action in 85033 to increase the economic liberty and opportunities available to food entrepreneurs across the state.
And initially he wanted to be super optimistic about everything, but when the experts told him this was a really big deal, he instantly took action.
The president did so last year to scale back a raise, and President Barack Obama took action the year before to rein-in location-based adjustments.
Turkey's lira gained for a second day against the dollar, rising 7 percent on Wednesday after authorities took action against investors aiming to short the currency.
Ms. Johnson said the housing authority took action after she brought the allegations directly to the agency's general manager, Vito Mustaciuolo, who was appointed in February.
Bruce Schaller, a transportation consultant who has studied the ride-hail services, said that it was only a matter of time before city officials took action.
His devoted fanbase took action to ensure his No. 1 spot with an extensive "Subscribe to PewDiePie" campaign that's included hacking printers and buying billboard space.
John Campbell, who is now retired, took action against 12 of the 16, including suspension, removal from command, letters of reprimand, formal counseling, and extensive retraining.
According to Twitter's most recent transparency report, roughly 10.8 million accounts were reported between July and December 2018; it took action against 612,563 of those accounts.
Trump had upped the ante at a rally on Tuesday by issuing an extraordinary declaration that he took action in the face of "deep state" opposition.
Los Angeles County officials on Tuesday took action that aligns with one of Carson's recommendations, which was to give police more power to clear homeless encampments.
She said what she thought, took action when needed, and spent her life wisely — occasionally stopping for a well-deserved glass of wine along the way.
Israeli analysts said the publication of the sites was intended to telegraph to Iran that the sites would be targeted if it took action against Israel.
In addition, from those accounts we found an additional 179 related or linked accounts, and took action on the ones we found in violation of our rules.
Before the federal judge took action, thousands of blueprints for nine different types of 3D-printed guns had already been made available on the Defense Distributed website.
"We also took action against some pages that repeatedly spread incorrect information," he said, adding that an investigation by online activist group Avaaz had prompted the decision.
The baby sat quiet for most of the class, but later began to get a little "fussy," Taylor Uliana tells PEOPLE, noting that Rivers quickly took action.
Lulabel said although Petaluma High School was aware of the assault and police took action, the boy continued to be allowed on campus and to attend graduation.
The story surrounding the photo turned out to be false thanks to fact-checker Aos Fatos, and Facebook took action to demote the image in News Feed.
It was several years after the agency first became aware of problems that it finally took action, and even then its written rebuke was brief and mild.
When Refinery29 reached out to Instagram to ask why results for #fentanyl were hidden, but #cocaine were not, Instagram took action and blocked posts with the hashtag.
More recently, Reddit took action against the artificial intelligence-generated fake porn community r/deepfakes as well as a handful of alt-right subreddits and Nazi boards.
JACOB LEW: The consumer protection agency that took action against Wells Fargo is an important new addition to our protections for individuals and for the financial system.
"Unlike the previous administration, President Trump confronted a pivotal moment in Syria and took action," Graham said in a joint statement with fellow Republican and Arizona Sen.
When two fishermen from Maine saw a seal trapped in a fishing net floating in the water, they immediately took action to rescue the little sea puppy.
Correction: This story has been updated to reflect that Standard Chartered took action to improve its balance sheet ahead of the Bank of England's latest stress test.
Twitter did not share how many accounts it took action against a year ago, for example, or how many accounts it suspended in the four-month window.
After learning that she shared a scene in The Predator with a registered sex offender, Olivia Munn took action and had the scene deleted from the film.
We'd been losing gays, trans kids, freethinkers and unaccredited journalists for years, but when senators turned out to be just as vulnerable, the legislature finally took action.
"   "Today, the Senate took action and sent a clear message to Putin that his government's aggression against Ukraine in the Sea of Azov will not be tolerated.
And she took action, by showing up with a growing group of her peers at every school board meeting and pressing local leaders for better sex education.
The good news is that because I took action immediately once I received the alert, I was able to cancel the card before any charges were made.
You say that you have maintained your Catholic faith, but have lost your trust in the leadership of the church, which never took action against your assailant.
Back in 2005, the U.S. took action against China's Banco Delta Asia, a Macau-based bank, as a "primary money-laundering concern" under the USA Patriot Act.
For example, Facebook revealed earlier this month that it took action against 11.6 million posts, images or videos for depicting child sexual exploitation between July and September.
Google also took action against employees on the opposite side of the debate for their conduct in the same thread; but disciplining Cernekee had more lasting consequences.
The NRA filed the suit after Cuomo took action against the sale of "Carry Guard," a program that provides liability insurance for policyholders involved in shooting incidents.
"The biggest takeaway for us is really it's interesting to see that a lot of companies took action before the law said they had to," Frank said.
The cute, adorable doggie you're looking at was about to be SLAUGHTERED TO BE EATEN in South Korea ... that is, until U.S. snowboarder Maddie Mastro took action.
And just this week, the government took action to stop the sale of Huawei telecommunications gear by U.S. carriers, and barred ZTE from buying U.S.-made components.
It said that as soon as they learned of the abuse, the charity reported it to Liberian authorities and took action to prevent it from happening again.
It took action only when security staff found bondage sex videos on Mr. Rubin's work computer, said three former and current Google executives briefed on the incident.
"I would rather live imprisoned knowing I took action for my race than to live with the torture of sitting idle," he wrote in a jailhouse journal.
"That heat and that light has been put on them through the courage of the many, many survivors who found their voice and took action," he added.
But on their Twitter feeds, some women said the investigation seemed to stall and it was not until the allegations became public that Defy Media took action.
Parkland survivors took action in the wake of the shooting by advocating for gun control legislation, and now, Koerber is calling for mental health resources in schools.
With the end of slavery, states took action to preserve the privileged position of American Protestants of western European heritage, including "Jim Crow" laws that enforced segregation.
On Monday, Discord finally took action, banning several of the largest alt-right Discord communities and taking away one of the white nationalist movement's key communication tools.
"Once informed of its context, it's good that the team recognized the slogan as a potential red flag and immediately took action," Greenblatt said in a statement.
Reddit was monitoring r/girlsdoporn for about a week—and after Motherboard inquired about the status of the subreddit, the platform took action and banned it altogether.
Following Trump's acquittal in the Senate impeachment trial, the president swiftly took action against the government officials who had testified against him in the House impeachment hearings.
A divided appellate court last June ruled against the insurers in a combined case, finding that Congress clearly took action to prevent federal payouts to the program.
The countries took action after crude prices sank to 12-year lows in 2016, piling pressure on oil-dependent economies and bankrupting hundreds of U.S. energy companies.
Regardless of why Twitter took action against Spencer, the restoration of his account might well be seen to embolden members of the alt-right on the website.
"As for those who indulged in provocative actions, breaking the law, in this case the authorities took action against them in full compliance with our legislation," said Peskov.
" Arjun Kumar, the son of the store's owner, told CBC News that "When we saw them coming in, that's when we really took action and we rushed them.
Of those, the company took action—which includes up to account suspension—on about 250,000 for abuse, 285,000 for hateful conduct, and just over 42,000 for violent threats.
Facebook removed 2.2 billion fake accounts from its platform during the first quarter of the year — nearly double the number it took action on in the prior quarter.
German prosecutors have pursued individual engineers and took action against the companies for lack of oversight because managers failed to prevent heavily polluting cars from hitting European roads.
German prosecutors have pursued individual engineers and took action against the companies for lack of oversight because managers failed to prevent heavily polluting cars from hitting European roads.
"The fact remains that Hillary Clinton never took action as Secretary of State because of donations to the Clinton Foundation," campaign spokesperson Josh Schwerin told the Washington Post.
Thailand was the first central bank to cut benchmark rates after the virus outbreak because the policy committee felt the sooner it took action, the better, Veerathai said.
They say that she cocked her glass back, at which point Crowe took action by wrapping her in a bear hug and escorting her out of the room.
In response, 5 states took action to codify Roe in their laws over just three years, through both citizen-initiated ballot measures and moves by the state legislature.
But the company only took action following a violent rally in Charlottesville and cited an article about the woman who had been killed as a reason for termination.
Good. Thank policy makers in Germany, and the US, and China – all of whom took action to bootstrap markets for solar and wind before they were cost-competitive.
Foster took action to get his own digital life in order - documenting logins and passwords, putting them in a safe deposit box, and giving instructions to loved ones.
Reports are unfolding about instances in which people took action in response to politically-charged content they were exposed to on Facebook by Russian propagandists using fake accounts.
The men displayed the "Keep America Great" banner from an upper deck railing behind home plate -- and it hung for about 10 minutes before stadium officials took action.
Mr. Obama has said he took action after years of frustration with Republicans in Congress who had repeatedly refused to support bipartisan Senate legislation to update immigration laws.
" Amazon told The Guardian in a statement: "Amazon investigated and took action on 95 percent of all notices of potential infringement received from Brand Registry within eight hours.
It was nearly 50 years ago that the FCC took action to give consumers choice as to whether they wanted to rent their landline telephone from Ma Bell.
The Federal Reserve took action on Wednesday against Goldman Sachs and one of its former executives, escalating a long-running investigation into a leak of confidential government information.
It has been over 45 years since Washington last took action with the Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970, which mandated child-resistant standards for dispensing prescription medication.
The ministry said it took action after Russia limited the right of national carrier Czech Airlines to use routes across Siberia on its flights from Prague to Seoul.
At gatherings across the country, speakers — most of them students — denounced gun violence and committed to "stop at nothing" until their elected leaders took action to prevent it.
Since the South Koreans took action, the names of the two ships Mr. Chen owned have been changed, a common industry practice that makes tracking ownership more difficult.
"This is good news that the F.T.C. finally took action but we feel like they are moving too slow and clearly following and not leading," Mr. Rotenberg said.
When Marriott International listed Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan as countries in a questionnaire email to customers in January, the Shanghai arm of the Cyberspace Administration took action.
On Monday, we took action to promote these long-standing self-sufficiency ideals by finalizing the public charge inadmissibility regulation to ensure that the law is meaningfully enforced.
"The police missed an opportunity to arrest the suspects right at the time of the incident," Mwangonde said, adding that they only took action after a public outcry.
ISIS, he believed, was a major threat to the United States and unless we took action, we would be at risk of a new spate of terror attacks.
There were indications years earlier that employees were acting improperly to meet sales targets, though nothing was ever done to address the issue until regulators finally took action.
Officials said the authorities took action in this month's case once the 16-year-old girl's rape was reported to the province's newly created Violence Against Women Center.
But in a phone call between Aghdam's father and police, the father said YouTube recently took action on some of Aghdam's vegan videos, a move that infuriated her.
Her account was suspended shortly after her videos went viral, leading many to suspect TikTok took action against her due to her anti-China and politically critical rhetoric.
"They put up with his outrageous comments for more than a decade, and they only took action because they thought it would damage the Republican brand," she said.
"We did not see a threat, and it seems that they took action after receiving word of the alert separately, perhaps from the United States," the official told Reuters.
During a recent pool day, Bliss spotted a young boy feeling anxious about leaping off the diving board, and took action by acting as an example, Fox & Friends reports.
Almost immediately, the dominoes began to fall: In the hours since Apple took action, multiple sites have started scrambling to reverse positions they were defending just a week ago.
But the city council took action on the paid sick leave policy without a union-backed clause that would have exempted unionized workers from an hourly $15 minimum wage.
In contrast to Meriem, 17-year-old Khadija from the mountain town of Sefrou took action herself, divorcing a violent husband after marrying him before reaching the legal age.
However, he said that a currency depreciation in June had compensated for government revenues because the country took action before it had a much bigger gap in its income.
UFC legend Matt Serra claims some drunk a-hole was threatening the servers at a Vegas cafe on July 4 ... so, he took action -- AND TOOK THE GUY DOWN!
Photo: NestIt took a growing mountain of home hacking horror stories going viral, but Google on Wednesday finally took action by telling their customers to stop messing everything up.
Sadr, whose opinion holds sway over tens of thousands, including fighters who fought U.S. troops in 2006-07, threatened to break into the Green Zone unless Abadi took action.
Traders said the fact that BOJ took action to boost inflation was a surprise to many who had doubts that the central bank had much left in its arsenal.
Republicans sense they need to send their core constituency the message that they took action to kill a plan that has allowed health care premiums and deductions to skyrocket.
Former Braves superstar Andruw Jones took Action Bronson YARD in a slow-pitch softball game Thursday night ... crushing a ball so far, it flew over the actual MLB fence!!!
Before the Obama administration took action in April to curb tax-avoiding inversions, Ireland was a major beneficiary, as companies sought to take advantage of its low tax rates.
They argued that they took action in the Supreme Court case outside of their official capacity, and the GOP shouldn't be using taxpayer money to advance a political agenda.
Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump took action Wednesday to make it a little easier for the nation's military spouses to find employment as their families deploy domestically and abroad.
Achim Steiner, head of the U.N. Development Programme, warned that more people could flee the region unless the international community took action to help them for the long-term.
Twitter also took action against Jones on Tuesday and blocked him from tweeting from his personal account for one week, saying one of his posts violated the platform's policies.
It also said that when the charity learned of Johnson's crimes in 2014, the group immediately reported them to the Liberian government and took action to prevent a recurrence.
In mid-September, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova issued a warning that Russia would retaliate if the US took action against Russian-funded media outlets RT and Sputnik.
Shaw alleges that prosecutors only took action against her, and that her boyfriend was never arrested because he wasn't seen to be intelligent enough to lead a drug ring.
Until now, more traditional petitions and street protests had failed to gain the men attention, so they vowed to stay on the roof until city health officials took action.
"Having heard this news early this morning, I took action to immediately suspend both freshman players indefinitely," WMU head coach PJ Fleck said in a statement released to WWMT.
In March, the Federal Communications Commission took action to block broadband companies that receive federal subsidies from buying equipment from suppliers that are deemed a risk to national security.
The social network also took action against TheBL, a network of Facebook pages that was promoted through fake accounts, many of which had profile pictures generated with artificial intelligence.
A second whistle-blower later released a secret recording of the bishop fretting over how his reputation could suffer if he took action against an accused abuser, the Rev.
"While the Russian ship took action, the initial delay in complying with international rules while it was making an aggressive approach increased the risk of collision," the Navy said.
But Mr. Cuomo vetoed the bill last week and took action himself, directing the Department of Environmental Conservation to ban the pesticide, with a few exceptions, by July 2021.
Presidents Roosevelt, Eisenhower and Obama dealt with big challenges involving the Depression, the Korean War and the economy, respectively, and took action that largely reversed policies of their predecessors.
Aziz's video violated the company's policies against terrorist content, TikTok said, so the company took action against her device, making any of her other accounts unavailable on that device.
Despite the havoc Soleimani wreaked on the Middle East, neither George W. Bush nor Barack Obama took action as president to target Soleimani or anyone from the Quds Force.Rep.
The agency took action against Francis Lorenzo after he sent emails seeking investors for a startup company's debt offering even though its energy-from-waste technology did not work.
Okorafor said the regulator took action based on field reports which showed that only eight lenders sold foreign exchange to small firms since the start of the window in April.
It wasn't until Facebook learned that the New York Times and the Observer were planning to report on the incident that it took action by suspending Cambridge Analytica from Facebook.
FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK FOR MORE FOX LIFESTYLE NEWS "I appreciate that [Kumaran] took action quickly and there weren't any excuses because that was pretty inexcusable," Camacho said to FOX4.
Greenpeace supporters climbed the 270 foot crane a few blocks from the White House ... a day after Trump's Administration took action, all but bringing the EPA to a grinding halt.
After Facebook, YouTube, and others took action against Jones, CNN provided the Twitter with seven examples of Jones' tweets that appeared to be in clear violation of the platform's rules.
He claims that the manifesto reflects "the scientific consensus for a lot of these issues," and says that management took action to fire him only after the document went viral.
In October, the S.E.C. also took action against DBRS, a smaller ratings agency, for misrepresenting its ratings methodology on certain securities; the firm paid $6 million to settle the case.
Before the regulators took action, Popular's two outstanding AT1 notes were quoted at a cash price in the 40/50s, while its Tier 2 was quoted in the high 70s.
Late last month, the FBI seized more than a dozen DDoS-for-hire sites, and Romanian police also took action against the administrators of two smaller but significant DDoS platforms.
A 2015 report from the US nonprofit Women, Action, and the Media found that Twitter only took action against the accounts of alleged harassers in 55 percent of sample cases.
Recognizing the immediate danger they were in, Gutierrez took action and shoved his wife out of the truck's path as he carried their 1-year-old son in his arms.
In 2012, after DEA took action against Cardinal Health for shipping millions of oxycodone tablets to two Florida pharmacies, Gottlieb penned a Wall Street Journal op-ed defending Cardinal Health.
The SEC took action against Dominic Lacroix and his company PlexCorps, who were issuing digital tokens as a part of an Initial Coin Offering (ICO) scheme, according to the agency.
Between January and June, LinkedIn says it took action against 21.6 million fake accounts and that it stopped the vast majority at registration, before they ever went live on LinkedIn.
Stephen Isaacs, chairman of the investment committee at Alvine Capital Management, told CNBC's "Squawk Box Europe" on Monday that it was "about time" Deutsche Bank took action to improve profitability.
Jeff Bridges (D) and Owen Hill (R) would grant colleges and student-athletes the right to sue if the NCAA took action against their compensation, according to The Denver Post.
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday took action in two death penalty cases, rejecting a broad constitutional challenge to capital punishment from Louisiana and reversing a death sentence from Arizona.
LONDON (Reuters) - The London Metal Exchange (LME) took action on Thursday against surging costs at its approved network of warehouses, announcing plans to freeze maximum rental rates for five years.
Apple took action Sunday night when it removed the majority of Infowars' library of content from its iTunes and podcast apps for violating its hate speech policies, per Buzzfeed News.
After each incident, the U.S. military has insisted it only took action in self-defense and that it has no intention of getting further embroiled in the Syrian civil war.
And after Twitter and other platforms took action to ban far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, the president claimed that social media was "totally discriminating" against Republican and conservative voices.
At the time, Google said it reviewed 550 sites "suspected of misrepresenting content to users, including impersonating news organizations" in November and December and took action against 340 of them.
"OIG found no evidence that these three senior HHS officials took action to protect children's interests in response to the information and concerns raised by ORR staff," the report said.
Congress took action on the threat late last year, passing the Pallone-Thune Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence Act, named after Thune and the bill's House sponsor, Rep.
Congress took action on the threat late last year, passing the Pallone-Thune Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence Act, named after Thune and the bill's House sponsor, Rep.
German politicians and car bosses agreed this month to overhaul engine software on 5.3 million diesel cars to cut pollution after cities around the world took action to ban them.
The government took action twice this week on two Facebook posts it claimed contained "false statements of fact," the first uses of the law since it took effect last month.
Congratulations to all the motivated hackers, coders, devs and designers who took action and secured their spot in the TechCrunch Hackathon at Disrupt San Francisco 22 on October 24-22019.
With that 20 percent, when we notified the administration, they took action quickly, they opened alternative airports that would alleviate the need for more resources to come to San Juan.
Ahead of elections in the U.K. next month, Facebook announced it took action against fake news, including suspending tens of thousands of potentially fake accounts, the New York Times reported.
Saturday morning, a Mexican construction worker in British Columbia took action into his own hands by climbing the 63 floors of Trump's Vancouver tower to hang a Mexican flag from it.
She says that she felt moved by a video profile the site did on Johnson in 2017 and immediately took action, hiring her personal legal team to represent the incarcerated woman.
In December, the International Olympic Committee took action against the Russian team for a state-backed "manipulation of the anti-doping rules" and effectively limited their activities in the Winter Olympics.
" What's notable about this newest action is that the company said it took action because of "the behavior of these actors rather than on the type of content they were posting.
"Just in case Treasury yields resume their rise after the FOMC, the BOJ took action today to lower long-term yields," said Yutaka Miura, a senior technical analyst at Mizuho Securities.
Go deeper: Here are the election Facebook ads Russia bought Some people took action in response to Russian propaganda on Facebook What Facebook, Google and Twitter told the Senate Intel Committee.
One postdoctoral fellow at the University of Texas Health Science Center took action, the Post reported, creating a Facebook and Twitter account, a website, and a Google form to solicit volunteers.
As a result of the review, 74 percent of issuers with U.S. cannabis-related activities took action to beef up disclosure and 17 percent refiled their most recent MD&A documents.
In the Obama years, when people who took action inside protest perimeters for issues like immigration, health care, the environment, and what not, they weren't subject to this kind of treatment.
Such a move by the Trump administration could also backfire if Maduro took action to prevent Guaido from being sworn in or used it as a pretext to detain him again.
As to whether the Obama administration took action, much of Johnson's written testimony was devoted to actions the DHS took to prevent Russia from gaining a stronger foothold in the election.
A WeWork representative previously told Business Insider that WeWork took action to remove the phone booths as soon as tests for high levels of formaldehyde came back positive late last week.
The company also said it took action against 85033 million spam posts, 21 million posts featuring nudity or sexual activity, 1.9 million posts promoting terrorism and disabled 583 million fake accounts.
Father Towle, he told me, had been "impeded" in 2002—when the Church took action against a number of priests suspected of abuse—and was removed as principal at St. Ignatius.
The Federal Reserve took action on Sunday by cutting the Fed funds rate target to 0% to 0.25% and creating a $700 billion program to buy Treasurys and mortgage-backed securities.
"Even before the Luanda Leaks, we took action," Costa said, replying to a left-wing MP who asked whether he thought Portugal was a "money laundering point for the Angolan kleptocracy".
On Monday, the Extinction Rebellion group took action in several countries including Britain, Germany, Austria, Australia, France and New Zealand as they lobby politicians to go further in cutting carbon emissions.
But it was only after Mr. Gihring's arrest by the police here in July — more than two years after Ms. Weckhorst first complained — that Kansas State took action to expel him.
Florida took action after a staggering number of its death-row inmates were exonerated; to date, 29 condemned men have been cleared of their convictions, more than in any other state.
At the Boston Tea Party political protest of 85033, defiant colonists took action against import duties in the Tea Act imposed by the British Parliament in which they had no representation.
The fraudulent page was hosted on a cloud computing platform called DigitalOcean, which took action to remove the page as soon as it was alerted by Lookout, the cloud company said.
Congress has acted before to root out an epidemic when it finally took action against HIV/AIDS — and Americans across the country are counting on us to do the same today.
Roskam said he was not sure, citing the dwindling length of Koskinen's term, the short congressional schedule and the realities of what the Senate would do if the House took action.
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration took action on Monday to cut off Fujian Jinhua from U.S. suppliers amid allegations the firm stole intellectual property from U.S. semiconductor company Micron Technology Inc.
The Republican-controlled General Assembly took action after Charlotte city leaders last month approved a broad anti-discrimination measure that allows transgender people to use the restroom aligned with their gender identity.
Last year, leading journal publisher Elsevier took action against Sci-Hub, claiming it violated US copyright laws and the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, which prohibits the fraudulent access of computer systems.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission's decision comes after the SEC separately took action against Cohen for allegedly failing to supervise employee Matthew Martoma, who is currently serving prison time for insider-trading.
The president took action after a six-month evaluation of the practice by Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch, who examined more broadly whether it was overused in prisons across the United States.
The Obama administration quickly took action to make it fall: it built a global coalition, initiated airstrikes, and worked with ground forces to root out the terrorist organization in Iraq and Syria.
The Blackhawks said they were "extremely" disappointed by the incident and the league took action by suspending Shaw for Game 24, issuing a $22,000 fine and ordering him to undergo sensitivity training.
LONDON (Reuters) - International financial groups took action on Wednesday to distance themselves from the shares, bonds and metal of Russian aluminum giant Rusal after the United States imposed sanctions on the company.
Thankfully, Congress took action to ensure back pay for government employees who were affected, now it's up to us to make sure all workers – including employees of federal contractors – receive lost wages.
They note that the Justice Department cited those same concerns when it took action against a similar merger last year by suing to block AT&T's $85 billion purchase of Time Warner.
Over the weekend, blitzchung used his segment to make a statement about the situation in Hong Kong—in violation of rules he acknowledged and understood, and this is why we took action.
While no record of Shakespeare's response survives, Ms. Wolfe argues that the others' intense reactions suggest that he must have known about the controversy, and likely took action to defend his status.
The 14-member producer group took action as Venezuela's dwindling output, the looming disruptions to Iran's supplies, and production declines elsewhere raised concerns about crude futures rising enough to dent global demand.
In the third quarter of 225.2, Instagram took action against  22.5,21 pieces of content relating to child nudity or sexual exploitation of children, and 2650,62683 pieces of content that promoted terrorist propaganda.
The 14-member producer group took action as Venezuela's dwindling output, the looming disruptions to Iran's supplies and production declines elsewhere raised concerns about oil prices rising enough to dent global demand.
When Ford officials found out that a "Dateline NBC" segment was in the works in 223, they took action, firing or disciplining eight managers and workers, according to local news media reports.
But while the commission's package of adjustments would automatically go into effect unless Congress took action, the proposal allows for substituting an alternative package created by a bipartisan supercommittee of congressional leaders.
After the United Nations failed to intervene to prevent genocides in the 1990s in Rwanda and at Srebrenica (during the Bosnian war), NATO took action to stop an imminent massacre in Kosovo.
The government took action as the number of deaths caused by coronavirus reached 463 and infections topped 9,000, more than double the number reported in China as a share of the population.
Facebook finally took action Thursday against the far-right conspiracy theorist and Trump-backer Alex Jones, banning the Infowars host from its platform for 30 days and removing four of his videos.
Instead, the White House took action on imports of washing machines and solar products based on requests by companies who said their operations in the United States were being harmed by imports.
The statement noted that the site had prevented more than 13 million attempts to post inauthentic reviews, and that it "took action" against more than 5 million sellers' accounts for review manipulation.
The university took action against only one person still connected with the school: Seth Lloyd, a mechanical engineering professor who previously acknowledged accepting money from Mr. Epstein, was placed on paid leave.
"Last year, we prevented more than 13 million attempts to leave an inauthentic review and we took action against more than 5 million bad actor accounts attempting to manipulate reviews," she added.
Google quietly removed at least 46 apps belonging to iHandy, but won't comment on why it took action — further raising concerns about the privacy practices of Android developers based in that country.
FTIT8300 surging 5%, after the European Commission dropped its threat of disciplinary action against the country as Rome took action to bring its growing debt into line with the bloc's fiscal rules.
Xinhua said Henan province in central China took action against criminal gangs running illegal taxi and trucking services, while Shandong on the east coast cracked down on "village bosses" running rural mafia groups.
Though the government took action to restrict the transportation of coal by road, the share of rail in total freight volumes rose just 0.1 percentage point to 7.7 percent last year, Ding said.
In a statement, the agency said it took action against the financial services company for selling credit card debt with inflated interest rates and for not forwarding consumer payments promptly to debt buyers.
As 2019 began, many in Washington and Silicon Valley predicted it would be the year Congress took action on national privacy legislation — but the year is half over, and momentum has seriously slowed.
The lawsuit, filed in Suffolk County Superior Court, came a week after the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the Florida attorney general and more than 20 state banking regulators took action against Ocwen.
When he learned of the incidents via the Sports Illustrated reporters, Cuban says he immediately took action -- hiring an independent law firm to investigate and a 3rd party company to handle harassment complaints.
Meanwhile, Twitter has informed Congress that it found and took action on roughly 200 accounts on its service after determining they were linked to Russia and sought to interfere in American politics. 5.
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said during a visit to the region that a military response would be "on the table" if Pyongyang took action to threaten South Korea and U.S. forces.
The archbishop may not be as culpable as other bishops who more systematically covered up sexual predation, and in at least one case he took action that was initially thwarted by the Vatican.
And she took action, enrolling in acting classes, doing tons of comedy, going on endless failed auditions, and finally getting cast in TV shows ("Real Husbands of Hollywood") and movies ("The Janky Promoters").
The Village People took action and got the video removed from YouTube, but it was also tweeted out by the official White House account to its 19 MILLION followers ... and it's still there.
The ad — for a weight-loss product — was not initially banned by the ASA, as it did not explicitly break any rules, but the regulator eventually took action due to its health claims.
After the article was published, all three companies took action against midlevel employees who had been responsible for overseeing the work of the front organization, relieving them of their duties pending internal investigations.
While the NBA took somewhat of a U-turn on its stance toward China, US-based gaming company Activision Blizzard very quickly took action against a gamer who supported the Hong Kong protesters.
The Chinese government also took action by banning the release of the "Christopher Robin" movie in 2018, leading some foreign policy watchers to believe it was due to Pooh's appearance in the film.
While experts widely debated Iran&aposs anticipated response, the country took action early Wednesday by firing more than a dozen ballistic missiles at two bases in Iraq hosting US and Iraqi military personnel.
Multiple federal agencies on Thursday, including the departments of Justice, State and Treasury, took action against Russians involved in the theft of millions of dollars from bank accounts worldwide through cyber hacking operations.
The memo is likely to spark a new round of criticism over allegations that the Pentagon looked the other way when Afghan allies sexually abused children and punished U.S. troops who took action.
Kelly said he took action within 40 minutes of seeing the photos that had surfaced overnight showing one of Porter's ex-wives with a black eye she claims she got because of Porter.
" But according to a Transportation Department spokesperson, the tweet was "posted by an employee with access to the account" who "took action outside of his scope of work and duties and without any approvals.
BRAZZAVILLE, March 22 (Reuters) - Police and soldiers patrolled Congo Republic's capital and cellphone networks remained cut on Tuesday as authorities took action to stem possible unrest before announcing partial results from a presidential election.
Before the vandals took action, the ad from the junk-removal company 1-800-GOT-JUNK read: "We make junk disappear," next to the image of child with a shocked expression on his face.
The CFPB also took action against the two real estate brokers, Keller Williams Realty Mid-Willamette and Remax Gold Coast, plus mortgage servicer Planet Home Lending, LLC, for their "improper arrangements" with Prospect Mortgage.
"I feel like with something like this, there really should not be an excuse of 'I didn't know better,'" Dorasae Rosario told BuzzFeed News, adding that she's glad Twitch took action in this case.
The mode would be beneficial to someone who appreciates being able to control their smart home via voice, but doesn't necessarily need to have Alexa verbally confirming that she took action with each command.
But even though she was one of hundreds of students who took part in demonstrations like a topless protest, she and another female student were the only people that university authorities took action against.
"As a result of information that has come to light through our ongoing internal investigation, today SEIU took action on two senior staff," union spokesperson Sahar Wali said in a statement to BuzzFeed News.
Traders said the elevated offshore yuan borrowing rates in the past week were due to tight liquidity in the market and rumors that China took action to raise the cost of shorting its currency.
She said she took action after hearing the story of real estate agent Ashley Perkins, who publicly accused Ravenel of assaulting her mom Debbie Holloway Perkins after they met on Tinder in October 2015.
" Traister told me that the impetus for these large cultural shifts were "women who were livid, who were furious, who were politically angry, and took action, both personal and civic, to register their fury.
A third-party audit conducted by Women, Action, & the Media in 2015 found that when people reported allegedly abusive users, Twitter took action 55 percent of the time, and very rarely deleted offending accounts.
That's the number of pieces of content on Facebook that the platform claims it took action against for containing hate speech from January to March this year, according to its most recent transparency report.
Its bond market has outperformed euro zone peers in recent weeks thanks to ECB easing speculation and relief that Rome took action to avoid disciplinary action from the European Union over its fiscal position.
Canada has failed to protect its southern resident killer whales, and it was only until they "declined to near extinction" that the government took action, says a damning report by the country's environment watchdog.
" But when Trump took action that could harm her sister, she felt compelled to speak up — "because at that point, something had changed that was going to affect a cause that I believe in.
Nearly half of respondents took action and followed through with a strategy or payment plan, while the other half were able to repay their debt due to events one can't particularly count on happening.
Instead, we celebrate leaders like Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill as men who saw the gathering storm, and took action to marshal the resources and courage to attack, defending our very way of life.
The company issued a statement on its decision to CNBC: Facebook finally took action Monday because it says the Infowars content broke its standards by "repeatedly" posting hate speech that "attacks or dehumanizes" others.
Once implemented, the deal will lift a 20% levy on beef imports into the EU. But, on Friday, Ireland said it was ready to block the deal unless Brazil took action on the Amazon.
Mr. Livingstone is an ideological ally of the Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn, who on Wednesday took action against one of his lawmakers, Naseem Shah, in a separate dispute over comments on Facebook about Israel.
Last year, both the U.S. Federal Reserve and the New York Department of Financial Services took action against Agricultural Bank of China over AML failures, with the state regulator issuing a $215 million fine.
Venezuelan officials took action against two political dissidents on Wednesday, raiding the home of the country's ousted attorney general and ordering the arrest of her husband, whom they accused of running an extortion ring.
"Over the weekend, blitzchung used his segment to make a statement about the situation in Hong Kong—in violation of rules he acknowledged and understood, and this is why we took action," Brack wrote.
When Congress took action on Trade Promotion Authority (TPA), trade preferences and Trade Adjustment Assistance legislation earlier this year, many congressional leaders made promises to complete work on the trade facilitation and enforcement legislation.
The Federal Trade Commission took action last October to shut down an asset-recovery firm in Florida that had duped consumers who had previously lost money on fraudulent investments in time shares or precious metals.
The company said in the first quarter it took action on 837 million pieces of content for spam, 21 million pieces of content for adult nudity or sexual activity and 1.9 million for promoting terrorism.
"OPEC was feeling the Trump pressure but producers took action with the thinking that they just needed to get past the U.S. election," said Joe McMonigle, analyst at Hedgeye in Washington, in a note Wednesday.
The agency's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) took action against Umar al Kubaysi and his company, Al Kawthar Money Exchange, blocking them from the United States financial system and freezing any U.S.-based assets.
Over the past few years, the Federal Communications Commission took action to cap their predatory rates, but the phone companies successfully sued in federal court to stop most of the new regulations from taking effect.
"[Bravo] to New Jerseyans, who will see their premiums in the individual market ↓ by about 15% from the expected premiums because @NJGov took action to address the failures of Obamacare," Verma wrote in a tweet.
That cannot be allowed to continue, which is why we took action to protect States and School Districts, who are charged under state law to establish a safe and disciplined environment conducive to student learning.
Toisa said it has been in talks with lenders this month in London, but sought bankruptcy after several lenders took action on their loans, including seeking to seize the company's ships, according to court documents.
Facebook, for example, said it took action against 2.5 million hate speech posts in the first quarter of 2018, an increase from 56 percent in the previous quarter, attributing the uptick in improved detection methods.
John B. King Jr., the secretary of education, said the department took action to protect both ITT's students and the taxpayers who are on the hook for losses when students default on their federal aid.
" She said the number of US deaths attributed to the virus is proof that that the virus "has been" contained "because the President took action, and a lot of you criticized him for doing that.
The sergeant filed a successful complaint about her performance evaluation with BPD's Equal Opportunity and Diversity Section, but BPD never took action against the lieutenant for giving the order to target "black hoodies" for enforcement.
This month, the White House took action over the rising number of border crossings when Mr. Trump forced out Ms. Nielsen, who oversaw attempts to tighten the asylum process and the administration's family separations practice.
One of the first coronavirus patients in Wuhan, China, said "a lot fewer people would have died" if the Chinese government took action sooner, she said in a February interview with The Wall Street Journal.
An observant fifth grader, Alice Paul Tapper, noticed that girls were not raising their hands enough in class, so she took action, helping create a Girl Scout patch to encourage girls to be more confident.
Non-profit group Stand Up America also took action to promote mail-in voting earlier this week, launching a campaign across all 50 states to encourage Americans to tell Congress to fund voting by mail.
The cut came as central banks around the world took action to support a global economy which has been rocked by the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, making emergency rate cuts and offering cheap dollars.
But as we saw with forums devoted to non-consensual deepfakes porn—which sites like Reddit, Twitter and Discord took action against—deplatforming these communities can help minimize the harm they inflict on their targets.
"While some in Washington believe today's underwhelming report is as good as it gets, House Republicans understand that our economy would be so much stronger if we took action on pro-growth policies," said Rep.
Snyder, a two-term Republican elected on promises of conservative reform, has said he learned about the problem in October 2015 and immediately took action to get additional testing and water filters to Flint residents.
In another positive development for Italy, the European Commission dropped its threat of disciplinary action against Italy on Wednesday after Rome took action to bring its growing debt into line with the bloc's fiscal rules.
The study also noted that unless Congress took action, there would also be "very large increases in demand" for so-called uncompensated care on state and local governments, as well as on health providers like hospitals.
It was only when he was forced by the report of the abuse of a minor, again on the basis of media attention, that he took action [regarding McCarrick] to save his image in the media.
Health care is shaping up to be a point of focus in the 2020 presidential election, and the Trump administration earlier this month took action to require pharmaceutical companies to list drug prices on television ads.
But after multiple social media sites identified her as the woman seen on that video, her employer, Jackson Health System, took action against her, as did Uber, which suspended Ramkissoon's account with the ride-sharing service.
AARP cited the Congressional Budget Office's finding that the bill would trigger automatic funding cuts of $25.6 billion next year, $22027 billion of which would be from Medicare, unless Congress separately took action to prevent that.
Will future generations learn that, at the very last minute, the Obama administration took action and saved hundreds of thousands of lives in Syria, or will part of the president's legacy be known as "Obama's Rwanda"?
On Friday, Tillerson issued the Trump administration's starkest warning yet to North Korea, saying in Seoul that a military response would be "on the table" if Pyongyang took action to threaten South Korean and U.S. forces.
Trump said he would "totally destroy and obliterate" Turkey's economy if it took action in Syria that he considered "off limits" following his decision on Sunday to pull 50 American special forces troops from northeastern Syria.
"We took action last night to stop a war," he said, reading carefully from a teleprompter, as he sought to allay concerns he was dragging the United States into another bloody conflict in the Middle East.
Some diplomats remember that the EU took action to stop Greece and other countries falling out of the euro-currency area in 2012, but only at the very last minute, and think something similar will happen again.
"As soon as we became aware of the chats taking place on GroupMe which violated our terms of service, we took action and removed the chats," a Microsoft representative said in an e-mailed statement Sunday night.
Whatever it was, the Health and Human Services Department took action Tuesday to fix the problem, get the money flowing again, and remove any unnecessary doubt for insurers over billions of dollars in payments they were expecting.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration took action on Monday to cut off a Chinese state-backed chipmaker from U.S. suppliers amid allegations the firm stole intellectual property from U.S. semiconductor company Micron Technology Inc (MU.
One of the reasons he wanted to quit, he says, was because the authorities took action in only 15 percent of the 12,000 cases of suspected corruption his commission investigated and reported to the judiciary last year.
And I think that (former FBI Director James) Comey we now know took action that he did in regards to then-candidate (Hillary) Clinton because of some false news that was being put out by the Russians.
That's the gist of Jumia's disclosure: a small number of employees cooked some sales numbers and commissions, it was negligible to our financials, we flagged the investigation in our IPO prospectus, we took action, we ended it.
The affidavit said York didn't make her son take his prescribed medication because he complained it made him feel "weird," and that there were no documents to prove York took action to address bullying against her son.
From the end of Reconstruction into the 1960s, chief executives rarely took action to faithfully execute the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment when the rights of African Americans and other racial minorities were being violated.
In 85033, the FCC under Powell took action against Madison River Communications for blocking Voice over IP (VoIP), and in 2008 the FCC voted to uphold a complaint against Comcast for blocking peer-to-peer networking applications.
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai said Thursday that his agency took action against a Texas pirate radio station simply because it operated without a license — not because it airs the content of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones.
Sandberg said that Thiel, a longtime board member at the social network and its first outside investor, took action in pursuing the suit "with no Facebook resources," making it an issue that company didn't need to address.
Explainer: The fashion house scrapped the outlook it gave for 25.2 results less than two weeks ago and took action to protect its cash balance, suspending store renovations and new openings and limiting the inflow of stock.
The New York State Regents curriculum guide, which shapes public high school education in the state, refers to "people who took action to abolish slavery" and names four individuals, all but one of them people of color.
During the 1918 influenza pandemic, cities that delayed various forms of social distancing interventions had dramatically higher peak death rates — more than seven times higher in some cases — than cities that took action a few weeks earlier.
On the memorable Friday night when Harvey bore down on Texas, the White House pardoned former Sheriff Joe Arpaio and took action to bar transgender people from the military, actions that are likely to please Trump's base.
"My department ... will find out who knew what and when, who took action, who failed to take action, what did or did not happen, and what should have happened," Schuette said at a news conference in Lansing.
Pete Buttigieg's South Bend, Indiana is now the home of a new clinic providing abortion care, and Mayor Pete himself took action last year to prevent an anti-abortion pregnancy center from opening up right next door.
She was the first Senate Democrat to publicly declare she'd oppose any government funding bill unless Congress took action on the expiring Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals -- a position now held by the vast majority of Democrats.
Hugo Boss last week scrapped the outlook it gave for 2020 results less than two weeks previously and took action to protect its cash balance, suspending store renovations and new openings and limiting the inflow of stock.
While 76 percent of the respondents said they took action if they witnessed an abuse of power, roughly 40 percent said either the person they told took no action or they felt encouraged to drop the issue.
" Roame also commended Chalekian for going public with his views of Fisher's comments, saying Chalekian "recognized that the issues of dignity, respect, and inclusion are more important than the Tiburon CEO Summit media policy, and he took action.
"She took action to inform the public," Ige said of Gabbard at the hearing, explaining that after she received the alert she called the US Pacific Command center, which informed her directly that the alert was a mistake.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 24 (Reuters) - Malaysia's 1MDB said on Tuesday it has not been contacted by any foreign authority, after Singapore and Switzerland took action against a private bank for its dealings with the scandal-hit state fund.
There are even laws against helping homeless people eat: a study from the National Coalition for the Homeless found that between 2013 and 2014 alone, 21 cities took action to pass laws or other measures restricting food-sharing.
It would be better if employers just stopped caring what employees do at home, and only took action if it actually caused issues in the workplace — if someone, for instance, showed up at work clearly drunk or high.
Following the news about the lease, the volunteers immediately took action to protect the farm by asking neighbors and local residents to sign a petition to support keeping the farm in tact and preparing for more drastic measures.
"He took action and in doing so demonstrated extreme heroism because it was his actions that allowed officers to take a position where they could intervene and neutralize the threat," Chief Hank Stawinski said about the fallen officer.
Malcolm Jarry, a spokesperson for the Satanic Temple, told Refinery29 that the Temple took action in Missouri because a member of the Temple wanted to terminate her pregnancy in the state and was willing to challenge its laws.
The agency took action against 20133 doctors in 2011 and 479 in 2016, according to an analysis of the National Practitioner Data Bank by Tony Yang, an associate professor of health administration and policy at George Mason University.
Facebook took action after Albright's research was published by correcting what it called a "bug," which it said had given Albright and other researchers unintended access to cached information about the ads through an analytics tool called CrowdTangle.
Act now while civilization lasts The difference between a sustainable future and a deadly collapse was largely dependent on a population&aposs foresight — how soon they realized they were destroying their planet, and how quickly they took action.
REALITY: Mr. Murphy quickly took action on some of these promises hours after his speech, signing an executive order aimed at promoting pay equity for women by prohibiting state agencies from asking the pay history of prospective employees.
Albany took action in 1983 after, on a single day in April, vehicles struck two teenagers who were wearing headphones: a pedestrian in Northport, on Long Island, was killed, while a cyclist in Larchmont suffered a broken arm.
Trump threatened to close the border with Mexico last year over what he characterized at the time as a lack of effort by the Mexican government to stop the northward flow of migrants, but ultimately never took action.
" So the Times reached out to diplomats in Walsh's native country, Ireland, and they took action: "Within an hour, Irish diplomats traveled to his house and safely escorted him to the airport before Egyptian forces could detain him.
They didn't buy into the gospel of technological progress that instructed them to patiently await a better future; rather, they saw what certain technologies were doing to them in the present tense, and took action to stop them.
" Jonathan A. Greenblatt, chief executive of the Anti-Defamation League, said in a statement on Sunday, "Once informed of its context, it's good that the team recognized the slogan as a potential red flag and immediately took action.
"I think what we saw, before and after we took action, was a real appreciation for First Amendment rights, free speech on the internet, and a very tight balance on when you can go too far," Irving said.
The Federal Communications Commission also took action against Huawei in November, when the commission voted unanimously to designate the company a national security threat, and to ban U.S. telecom groups from using FCC funds to buy Huawei equipment.
A U.S. military veterans group announced new efforts to support the Standing Rock Native American tribe and protesters who oppose completion of the Dakota Access pipeline, just days after President Donald Trump took action to move the project forward.
After users entered the personal information, the form then asked them to describe the alleged bias that occurred, which platform it occurred on, and if they had screenshots of any messages they received from the company that took action.
"Among eight suspects in this case four are from the ministry of state security and two who actually took action are from the foreign ministry," Lee Cheol-woo, one of the lawmakers briefed by South Korean intelligence, told reporters.
What I can tell you is there's a lot of talk in Washington these days about rolling back Dodd-Frank, about rolling back the law, changing the law that created the agency that uncovered and took action against this.
On Thursday, in its third periodic Community Standards Enforcement Report, the company said it took action on nearly twice as many suspected fake accounts in the first quarter of 20193 as it did in the fourth quarter of 22019.
LONDON (Reuters) - Barclays stopped accepting new stop loss orders - an essential part of currency trading - on Thursday as it and other banks took action to limit potential losses and cap their exposure to the outcome of Britain's EU referendum.
Several transgender people in North Carolina took action in federal court against the governor and other state officials on Friday over a new law they say restricts access to bathrooms, arguing the policy violates their constitutional and civil rights.
The statement said Cuomo and James would probe Apple's slow response and cited media reports that a consumer had made the company aware of the bug more than a week before it took action to disable the FaceTime feature.
After Korean automaker Hyundai Motor Co got hit with complaints about the transmission on its 2016 Hyundai Tucson sport utility vehicle, the company took action that reduced complaints about the 2017 model by more than half, Consumer Reports said.
Speaking in Seoul on Friday, Tillerson issued the Trump administration's starkest warning yet to North Korea, saying in Seoul that a military response would be "on the table" if Pyongyang took action to threaten South Korean and U.S. forces.
But prosecutors brought in an expert to address the trauma it would cause the victims, and they took action in lower courts to block Mr. Simcox, eventually filing a petition that is now before the United States Supreme Court.
NTUF said it would be best if Congress took action to extend the filing deadline since that would allow lawmakers to provide guidance to the Treasury Department and to ensure an extension wouldn't hurt the federal government's balance sheet.
The New York Times reported Tuesday afternoon that Trump has discussed firing Atkinson because the intelligence official found a whistleblower's complaint about Trump's July 25 phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky credible and took action to advance it.
But while the Obama administration signed the Paris climate agreement and took action to curb greenhouse gas emissions, the Trump administration has announced plans to leave the Paris deal and is working to roll back dozens of environmental regulations.
Ultimately, after days of doing nothing while other users hurled slurs and made threats, Twitter finally took action: It suspended me for 12 hours after I said one of those users was "garbage" for trying to incite further harassment.
Under complicated federal pay rules, pay for government employees would have automatically increased by roughly 2 percent in January, with additional raises of considerably more based on workers' locations, if neither Congress nor the president took action this year.
Upon hearing the girl's calls for help, the group of five immediately took action and held the girl above water until she could be taken out of the water by lifeguards, the Kern County Sheriff's Office said on Facebook.
Measles outbreaks have forced states to react New York, California and Washington state took action after massive measles outbreaks in 2019, a year that saw the highest reported measles cases since the disease was declared eliminated nationwide in 2000.
The Russian ship initially refused but ultimately altered course," the statement said, adding "While the Russian ship took action, the initial delay in complying with international rules while it was making an aggressive approach increased the risk of collision.
"Congress took action to crack down on these unwanted calls through the 28500 [Telephone Consumer Protection Act], but the provision in the Budget Act of 6900 rolled back important consumer protections in the 2628 year old law," Eshoo continued.
If we knew who the people were that were a threat and were able to get to them before they took action, that would be far more effective in preventing the tragedies that have brought us to this point.
Several reports have found that senior church officials rarely took action after allegations of abuse, systematically transferring accused offenders into different parishes, where they would continue to come into contact with children, rather than seeking legal recourse or punishment.
But the town didn't notify residents in the tested homes about the unsafe water until December, and didn't issue a general public notification until January 21, when the state Environmental Protection Agency finally took action, the Columbus Dispatch reported.
Having previously tolerated the shouts, football's governing body FIFA took action last week, fining Mexico and four other countries for what it deemed "insulting and discriminatory chants" by their supporters during recent qualifying games for the 2018 World Cup.
SEOUL (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Friday issued the Trump administration's starkest warning yet to North Korea, saying that a military response would be "on the table" if Pyongyang took action to threaten South Korean and U.S. forces.
Britain's Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) said the 1,500-odd companies that had not met the deadline would be given a month to comply before the watchdog took action - which could lead to court proceedings and result in unlimited fines.
I have stated before, and I will state it again, I am proud of Olivia for the way that she handled a difficult and alarming situation, and I am grateful that Fox took the information seriously and took action swiftly.
"No matter how this group tries to mischaracterize these documents, the fact remains that Hillary Clinton never took action as Secretary of State because of donations to the Clinton Foundation," Clinton campaign spokesman Josh Schwerin said about the newest emails.
As soon as I learned that the shares had not been sold, I again took action to direct their sale and disclosed the sale of these 100 shares on October 31, 2018, correcting the only known error in my annual report.
WASHINGTON, Oct 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department took action on Thursday to disrupt the operations and fundraising of the Iranian-backed Hezbollah organization, imposing sanctions on four people believed to be Hezbollah financiers and one firm, Global Cleaners SARL.
Diet pillsPhoto: David McNew (Getty)In the first case of its kind, the Federal Trade Commission took action against a diet pill seller for both making false claims and paying to juice their standing on Amazon with fake positive reviews.
Obama also took action to ban offshore drilling in areas of the Arctic and Atlantic oceans indefinitely citing environmental reasons, a move aimed at making it more difficult for Trump to undo his legacy of progress on climate change issues.
"But what I can confirm, having spoken to him about it, is that those conversations that happened to occur around the time that the United States took action to expel diplomats had nothing whatsoever to do with those sanctions," he continued.
In January 2016, the Obama administration took action to create a central database of private-sector pay information that regulators can use to shine a light on pay disparities and help the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) target its enforcement.
These range from relative calm in European markets and the SNB's threats to intervene to speculation that the central bank in fact took action in foreign currency markets - despite its weekly sight deposits showing little evidence of major currency buying.
Congress took action last year and passed the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016, to help strengthen prevention, treatment, and drug education programs so that we can turn the tide and reverse this heartbreaking problem before more lives are taken.
"Seeing the danger presented by Michael, the shooter, (Detective Colson) took action -- and in doing so, demonstrated extreme heroism because it was his actions that allowed officers to take a position where they could intervene and neutralize the threat," Stawinski said.
PayPal took a similar step to Apple, Digital Ocean and Cloudflare ditched neo-nazi website The Daily Stormer — following similar moves from companies including GoDaddy, Google, SendGrid and Zoho — while Spotify and Squarespace also took action against the extreme right.
"The full extent of his actions are not yet clear, but what he has admitted to so far is pretty bad," Musk wrote, adding that the unnamed employee supposedly took action against the company after being passed up for a promotion.
"Brands in Brand Registry, on average, report 99% fewer suspected infringements compared with before the launch of Brand Registry, and Amazon took action on 93% of all notices of potential infringement received from Brand Registry within four hours," the spokesperson said.
"I took action ... I took her life," he said, when asked by authorities what he did when he learned she had waited too long to get an abortion by the time she told him of the pregnancy, according to the affidavit.
Yet, instead of seeing the outcome of the 85033 dispute as good news — EPA took action based on research and saved lives — opponents of regulation turned the issue into a rallying cry that no amount of information seems able to subdue.
Instagram has been heavily criticised over its role in hosting posts that promote self-harm, and over the last six months it took action against more than 1.6 million pieces of content that contain depictions of suicide or self-imagery.
Just this week, a White House official blamed North Korea for the WannaCry attack that took down hospitals, banks and businesses in May and noted that Facebook and Microsoft recently took action against the infamous North Korean Lazarus hacker group.
ALBANY — State environmental officials took action on Friday to hold the federal Defense Department accountable for water contamination in Newburgh, N.Y., saying that firefighting foam containing a dangerous chemical, used at a local military base, polluted the city's water supply.
"When allegations against Fr. Boxelaar surfaced and the situation gradually became clear, the Carmelites took action to remove him from his ministry and the entire matter was made known to the police, district attorney and Archdiocese of New York," Esposito said.
"The full extent of his actions are not yet clear, but what he has admitted to so far is pretty bad," Musk wrote, adding that the unnamed employee supposedly took action against the company after being passed up for a promotion.
"Given the elections, we took action as soon as we'd completed our initial investigation and shared the information with US and UK government officials, US law enforcement, Congress, other technology companies and the Atlantic Council's Digital Forensic Research Lab," he added.
During that round of voting, members considered two amendments from each party, giving Democrats and Republicans alike a way to say they took action while avoiding the kind of up-or-down votes that make for more potent political attacks.
The Justice Department's inspector general's office is already investigating the way the F.B.I. handled the matter, according to two people with knowledge of the matter, because the case languished for more than a year at the bureau before it took action.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) this week took action against a skincare and tea company, and sent warning notices to almost a dozen Instagram influencers including singer Cardi B for not making clear when they posted paid ads for the group.
It's unclear what comes next — the White House has offered little information on its strategy moving forward and apparently did not notify Congress before it took action — but this marks a major escalation, and more aggressions are likely to come.
And according to CNN, Twitter can't use the violating tweets that occurred after the ToS updates if it ever does build a case against Jones to kick him off — because Twitter didn't make the concession before Jones himself took action.
Read: Star student on a mission to clean up the world's water The Sri Lankan government took action by partnering with Sudeesa and US-based conservation group Seacology to implement a program of mangrove preservation and replanting that covers 35,000 hectares.
Many of the initiatives had been on Mr. de Blasio's desk for well over a year before he took action, to the consternation of public health and antismoking activists who feared that the city was failing to build on earlier gains.
Trump had said on Monday that he would "totally destroy and obliterate" Turkey's economy if it took action in Syria that he deemed "off limits," after his decision on Sunday to pull 50 American special forces troops from northeastern Syria.
The FCC took action against both Huawei and ZTE in November when the commission voted unanimously to ban U.S. telecom companies from using money in the FCC's $8.5 billion Universal Service Fund to buy equipment from companies deemed national security threats.
"I think everybody's happy she finally took action," said Kathy Schloessman, president of the Los Angeles Sports and Entertainment Commission, who has known Jeanie Buss since they took a physics class for nonscience majors at the University of Southern California.
"Today, I took action to protect the integrity of the United States electoral system by signing an Executive Order to ensure that we can swiftly identify and punish any foreign interference in our elections," Trump said in a statement Wednesday.
Last week, the leader of the Rohingya Muslim insurgency group that killed the border police in October, Ata Ullah, said his group would keep fighting "even if a million die" unless Suu Kyi took action to protect the religious minority.
Several reports into the abuse have found that senior church officials rarely took action after allegations of abuse, systematically transferring accused offenders into different parishes, where they would continue to come into contact with children, rather than seeking legal recourse or punishment.
"Unfortunately, they provided limited information and made threats under arbitrary deadlines which were not reasonable under the circumstances," Truth in Advertising said it took action after it contacted Goop to amend product descriptions but the website made what TINA called limited changes.
Although Backpage was repeatedly cited in Congress as the reason the bills were necessary, neither was in effect when the FBI took action Friday—demonstrating to many that such laws are entirely superfluous, serving only to subjugate sex workers and endanger their lives.
Instead, the People's Bank of China took action — it injected $83 billion into the country's banking in a single day last month and cut banks' reserve ratios at least five times since the beginning of 2018 — in a bid to combat the slowdown.
Georgia's biggest retail bank TBC Bank Group climbed 9.5 percent to the top of the mid-cap index as its full-year earnings surged and it took action to resolve a dispute with the country's central bank over its corporate bank subsidiary.
But it said it took action on more content for those reasons in the first quarter than in the fourth quarter of 2017; such action can include removing a post, slapping a warning label on it, or hiding the content from underage users.
In the months that followed, some of the world's biggest retailers including Walmart, Target, H&M, and Gap took action and established two organizations tasked with inspecting factories in the country with the goal of preventing disasters like this from happening again.
"Congress took action to crack down on these unwanted calls through the 1991 [Telephone Consumer Protection Act], but the provision in the Budget Act of 2015 rolled back important consumer protections in the 27 year old law," Eshoo said in her statement Friday.
Guyger's lawyer Robert Rogers on Monday night said the department had "bowed to pressure from anti-police groups and took action before all of the facts had been gathered and due process was afforded," according to the AP.  Rogers reportedly said the Sept.
Because the federal law does not affect 22018 tax returns, some taxpayers took action late last year to maximize deductions of state and local taxes on property, sales and income (SALT)on their tax returns before the new law caps them at $230,27.2.
Far from energized by the decision, which saw Cloudflare follow in the footsteps of Google, Facebook, Apple, PayPal, GoDaddy, Spotify and others that took action, Prince voiced concern with a lack of a system to manage censorship decisions with consistency and objectivity.
What many of your listeners may not know is that he, at times, despaired so much that he said, on several occasions and worried enough of his Cabinet ministers at one point that they took action, that he felt ready to kill himself.
"They arrested us and took action against us because we were trying to reveal the truth," Wa Lone told reporters as he and Kyaw Soe Oo were led out of the court and back to Yangon's Insein prison after the 30-minute hearing.
Those advocates have also urged the Police Department to move forward with its disciplinary process against Officer Pantaleo before the federal investigation is finished, citing an earlier case in which the department took action against an officer while a criminal inquiry continued.
They filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the federal agency that enforces civil rights laws against workplace discrimination, arguing that the department took action against them after they pressed for discipline against a male harasser and for fair treatment for women.
In a similar case, the FTC also took action against Sunday Riley Modern Skincare, LLC (Sunday Riley Skincare) and its CEO, Sunday Riley, which misled consumers by posting fake reviews of the company's products on a major retailer's website, at the CEO's direction.
Facebook last week announced it has pulled down millions of posts over the past three months for violating its policies against hate speech and child exploitation, marking an increase in the number of posts it took action against since its last transparency report.
In August, the agency took action against Aequitas Capital Management, a private equity firm that participated in the predatory lending scheme hatched by Corinthian Colleges — one of the largest and most notorious for-profit colleges, which bilked students for millions of dollars.
Three factors sparked the rally that day: The jobs report for December came in better than expected, China took action to stimulate its slowing economy, and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank was flexible regarding futures interest rate hikes.
Moved to halt the Clean Power Plan, which would reduce emissions from coal-fired power plants Took action to revisit the Obama administration's fuel economy standards, aimed at incentivizing the development of cleaner-burning cars and catalyzing demand for electric and hybrid vehicles.
Seoul's Unification Ministry in charge of inter-Korean affairs said large-scale joint military drills with the United States had been halted and it would be unhelpful for negotiations if North Korea took action to introduce what it called a new strategic weapon.
"I would say that we took action against every case we could investigate," the military's commander in chief, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, told officials from the U.N. Security Council in April last year, according to an account posted on his personal website.
She's concerned that any association with the people who executed the scheme could hurt her business, even though her team connected the shell companies long before anyone was publicly aware of what they were up to, and took action to stop working with the apps.
"The macro-economic impact would be serious, not only if the United States took action, but especially if other countries were to retaliate, notably those who would be most affected, such as Canada, Europe, and Germany in particular," Lagarde said on French radio RTL.
"Once the evidence indicated that Allergan's product appeared to be directly linked to significant patient harm ... the FDA took action to alert the firm to new evidence and that the recall is warranted," Amy Abernethy, FDA's principal deputy commissioner, said on a media call.
In their last report, in July 2015, the trustees of Social Security, including four administration officials, said the program's old-age and disability insurance trust funds could be depleted in 2034, and could then pay just 79 percent of promised benefits unless Congress took action.
Yet in the 22 years since we acknowledged the public health threats from lead exposures and took action with vehicles, our government has failed to take the next logical step to protect our children from widespread lead poisoning from drinking water in public schools.
And just last month, the Fed took action against a former Goldman Sachs executive, seeking to bar him from the industry in a case that stemmed from 2014, when a junior Goldman employee received confidential government information from a Federal Reserve employee in New York.
As other teammates attempted to signal that he was running the wrong way, likely into the end zone for an unintentional safety, Thrower took action, breaking out into a sprint to chasing him down and tackling him around the Falcons own 10-yard line.
"We file our opposition today with a particular sense of urgency, given that the U.S. Department of Labor reportedly took action to obscure the unfavorable economic analysis showing that workers could lose billions in earnings if the proposed change goes into effect," he said.
"I also took action to reform our immigration system so that it puts the needs of American workers first – the duty of government is to represent the citizens of the United States, and that is what we will do," Trump said in his weekly address.
According to sources in the room, Kelly told the staffers that he took action on Porter within 40 minutes of seeing the photos that had surfaced overnight showing one of Porter's ex-wives with a black eye she claims she got because of Porter.
At issue is an unsubstantiated theory pushed by Mr. Trump that Mr. Biden took action in Ukraine as vice president in order to help his son, who at the time held a lucrative position as a board member of Burisma Holdings, a Ukrainian energy company.
Today, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg took action to address those complaints, announcing that the company was going to hire 3,000 people — on top of the 4,500 staff it already had — to help it respond more quickly to reports of abusive behavior in the platform.
The attention economy's business model has yet to come under much legal or regulatory scrutiny, but there is finally some encouraging movement: the US Justice Department recently took action against the largest fraud operation ever reported — a company accused of defrauding advertisers out of $36 million.
If it were determined that he took action against Trump's account that was well beyond the scope of their authorized access, he could be vulnerable to legal action under the controversial Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), a federal anti-hacking statute forbidding unauthorized access to computers.
When Theresa Benz's son was being bullied by another 6th grader at Amy Beverland Elementary School in Indianapolis, she took her concerns directly to Principal Susan Jordan, who immediately took action to make sure the two boys would not come into contact with each other again.
What we found was astounding — cars sat at body shops for weeks and sometimes months before the body shops took action and, more often than not, the body shops blaming Tesla for parts delays were the very shops that hadn't even ordered parts or started the repair.
What we found was astounding – cars sat at body shops for weeks and sometimes months before the body shops took action and, more often than not, the body shops blaming Tesla for parts delays were the very shops that hadn't even ordered parts or started the repair.
Read: Facebook accused of using the midterms to bury a report into its human rights impact in Myanmar Activists are also concerned by Facebook's seemingly slow response to the offending post, especially given that the incident prompted regional and international media attention long before Facebook took action.
"What I can confirm, having spoken to him about it, is that those conversations that happened to occur around the time that the United States took action to expel diplomats had nothing whatsoever to do with those sanctions," Pence said in a previous interview on CBS.
Peretti cited an earlier Code Media speaker, YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki, who reminded the audience that her company recently took action against one of its biggest stars, video blogger Logan Paul, who has been posting questionable content, by suspending his ability to make money from his posts.
National Briefing | Mid-Atlantic The State Legislature, under pressure after the release of a grand jury report documenting an extensive cover-up of clergy sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown, took action on Tuesday to give victims more time to seek justice.
A significant number of Jewish voters consider Ms. Zimmerman and her allies to be radicals, and the Sanders campaign, already facing a more than 30-point deficit among New York's Jewish Democrats, according to a new NBC New York/Wall Street Journal/Marist poll, took action.
Prosecutors brought in an expert to address the trauma it could cause the girls, and they took action in lower courts to block Mr. Simcox, eventually filing a petition that is now before the United States Supreme Court and could have an impact on future case law.
A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the news organization was protected in the court system from accusations of defamation because high-ranking government officials took action to vet the dossier and speak to Trump and then-President Barack Obama about it before it was made public.
In Q23 2019, it took action against: 7 million pieces of content relating to hate speech, 3.2 million over bullying/harassment, 11.6 million over child nudity/exploitation, 5.2 million over terrorist propaganda, 25.2 million over graphic violence, and 2.5 million over suicide/self-injury, among other things.
But while Mr. Trump's administration has issued sanctions against some Russians for human rights abuses or for the country's intervention in Ukraine, the measures announced on Thursday represented the first time he took action on the meddling, and only after Congress passed legislation to force his hand.
In 85033, under intense public pressure, Congress finally took action and passed the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, which made some modest reforms to the system, introducing merit protections, creating an independent Civil Service Commission, and requiring applicants for some federal jobs to apply using written exams.
SPORTS Because of an editing error, an article on Tuesday about a woman's allegations of sexual abuse against a former diving coach at Ohio State University referred imprecisely to which abuse cases were brought to the attention of university officials long before school officials took action.
Adding to the jitters was a warning late on Monday by U.S. President Donald Trump that he would "obliterate" the Turkish economy if the country took action he considered "off limits" following his decision on Sunday to pull 50 American special forces troops from the region.
Here is a game you can play at home: Search online for a real-world story of how big data analytics produced a piece of "hidden" or "unexpected" intelligence, based upon which the business took action, with quantifiable commercial results (preferably expressed in one of the major world currencies).
On Monday, Raisman said in a tweet that both the United States Olympic Committee and lawyers at Bono's firm were notified of the abuse back in 2015, and claimed that despite their knowledge of the complaints, no one took action and Nassar continued to abuse those under his care.
Ernst noted that while Hyten was Commander of STRATCOM, he was approached by several individuals within his command who raised concerns about the leadership approach of his accuser, who was serving as his subordinate at the time, but only took action once issues were raised with his own leadership.
"To maintain compliance and promote safe working environments, Cabot recently took action against an individual in Susquehanna County who routinely puts herself and others in harm's way when conducting guided tours, blocking access roads, photographing ongoing development and trespassing on Cabot's development sites and landowners' private property," it reads.
Ernst noted that while Hyten was commander of STRATCOM, he was approached by several individuals within his command who raised concerns about the leadership approach of his accuser, who was serving as his subordinate at the time, but only took action once issues were raised with his own leadership.
A member of Congress who has discussed the matter directly with Kelly and Trump told Axios' Jonathan Swan and Mike Allen that when the Daily Mail story detailing the allegations came out, Kelly said he immediately took action: he confronted Porter and told him he had to resign.
"The right-wing organization behind this lawsuit has been attacking the Clintons since the 1990s, and no matter how this group tries to mischaracterize these documents, the fact remains that Hillary Clinton never took action as secretary of state because of donations to the Clinton Foundation," he said.
American officials took action after noticing that arms suppliers in the United States had sent nearly 35 million weapons and rounds of ammunition to Paraguay in 2017 — more than three times the amount sent the year before, according to United States government data obtained by The New York Times.
"While Alex did technically violate the Tiburon CEO Summit media policy, he recognized that the issues of dignity, respect, and inclusion are more important than the Tiburon CEO Summit media policy, and he took action," said Chip Roame, managing partner of Tiburon Strategic Advisors, sponsor of the conference.
In the first quarter of 2019, the social media platform took action on 2.6 million pieces of content for violating bullying and harassment standards, but users had to report it 86% of the time; only 14% of the time did Facebook find and flag the content on its own.
"Fifteen years ago, as gun homicides were reaching record proportions in San Francisco, Kamala Harris took action to ensure illegal guns or gun crimes were prosecuted and that those arrested for perpetrating these crimes were not able to easily endanger city residents," Sams told CNN in an email.
The lawyer also says given the circumstances -- that there's video of the alleged victim attacking A$AP and his crew before A$AP took action, that A$AP tried to de-escalate the situation and that this was really a case of pushing and shoving ...  at most he should get probation.
"The right-wing organization behind this lawsuit has been attacking the Clintons since the 1990s and no matter how this group tries to mischaracterize these documents, the fact remains that Hillary Clinton never took action as secretary of state because of donations to the Clinton Foundation," Schwerin said in a statement.
What President Obama did in 2013 that has been partially successful: President Obama also took action in 2013 to make sure that health insurance policies—including Medicaid and other insurance plans acquired through the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare—would cover mental health care, not just medical and surgical care.
Swedbank said the TV report figure - which is more than double the number SVT reported previously - referred to the gross amount of transactions between the two banks reviewed in its initial analysis and that following the review it took action where suspicious activity was identified, including reporting activities to the police.
In most, though not all categories, the company explained how prevalent views of that content were, how many pieces of content Facebook took action on, how much of it Facebook found before users reported it, how many enforcement decisions Facebook users appealed, and how much content was restored after that appeal.
In order to stop the construction of Ilisu Dam and keep the Hasankeyf and the surrounding Tigris Valley alive, Doğan together with Juan Golan Elibeg, Aurélie Gerardin, and Thomas Lamouroux, took action at the Pergamon by adorning their own bodies with Hasankeyf cave paintings, lying on the floor and distributing leaflets.
Facebook on Wednesday announced it has pulled down millions of posts over the past three months for violating its policies against hate speech and child exploitation, marking an increase in the number of posts it took action against amid heightened scrutiny of how the company polices its enormous social networks.
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, visiting Seoul for the first time since taking office, said on Friday a U.S. policy of "strategic patience" with North Korea has ended and military action would be "on the table" if North Korea if Pyongyang took action to threaten South Korean and U.S. forces.
Hopkins (1989), the Supreme Court held that victims of employment discrimination could sometimes prevail in a lawsuit against their employer if they showed that the employer acted with "mixed motives" — that is, if the employer took action against the plaintiffs for a combination of reasons, only some of which were unlawful.
They would have to show the defendant agreed with one or more people to commit a crime and knew the objective of the criminal scheme and took action to further it, said John Marston, a former assistant United States attorney who is now a partner at the law firm Foley Hoag.
In addition, in a global coordinated move by centrals banks, the Fed said the Bank of Canada, the Bank of England, the Bank of Japan, the European Central Bank, the Federal Reserve, and the Swiss National Bank took action to enhance dollar liquidity around the world through existing dollar swap arrangements.
But the factors at play in Weinstein's case — the twisting of an asymmetrical power dynamic, the way victims often downplayed their experiences for survival or had them downplayed for them, the way "everyone knew" but nobody took action — all of these are part of the broader film community's recent barrage of similar stories.
Trump has not only used tariffs in the trade war with China, but he also threatened to slap tariffs on Mexican imports unless that country took action to control migration across the border with the U.S. The Mexico tariffs were eventually avoided after the U.S. and Mexico reached an agreement on immigration issues.
Jordan, who if elected would be the nation's first Indigenous governor, is well-aware of the crisis in the region: "My elders took on this battle years ago, even before the [Environmental Protection Agency] took action," she tells the group, adding that members of her own tribe were impacted by the pollution.
In the immediate aftermath of SESTA's passage on March 21, 2018, numerous websites took action to censor or ban parts of their platforms in response — not because those parts of the sites actually were promoting ads for prostitutes, but because policing them against the outside possibility that they might was just too hard.
Business Insider has learned that community managers began discussing the situation at the end of July, earlier than even the previous timeframe reported by Business Insider, and indicating that problems with the phone booths were discussed internally for more than two months before WeWork took action to remove them and inform its tenants.
And Facebook only took action once The Guardian inquired about the matter during its reporting for an investigation published Thursday about ICE police breaking Facebook rules by creating fake profiles linked to University of Farmington—the sham institution ICE created as an elaborate sting operation to catch students enrolling in a fake school.
Battered by criticism that he had essentially stiffed a caddie who helped him win a tournament last November in Mexico, he took action to make amends on Friday, issuing a statement in which he apologized for his initial actions and also said he had now paid the caddie a good deal more money.

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