Though some of the political issues in the new "Bourne" seem to come with a point of view (I'm pretty sure the movie takes Apple's side over the government's in the tech-backdoor issue), that may be as much a Rorschach effect as anything else.
But the industry says the initiative amounts to a backdoor regulation that will in effect wipe out advertising to children, eliminate millions of jobs and infringe on commercial free speech.
Apple had previously been a partner in the Prism programme, in effect a legal backdoor to obtain user information by the NSA and its allies, but in the wake of the Snowden revelations it has stepped up efforts to protect user privacy, including introducing end-to-end encryption on iMessages.
One unintended consequence of trying to kill off backdoor Roths is that the Administration has in effect given a tacit validation to the strategy, says IRA expert and CPA Ed Slott.
From a shareholder perspective, though, the offsetting effects of stock issuance through backdoor executive compensation schemes on the one hand and share buyback programs that are always announced with great fanfare on the other, can wind up creating a situation of two steps forward and one back.
The Democrats are tortuously, and to minor (if any) effect, trying to use a bureaucratic backdoor to promote some basic social progress.
It would open the blocked backdoor path between exposure and outcome (Howards et al., 2012).
Lawmakers pulled language from the original measure that allowed federal funding for abortions only in the case of "forcible rape" after drawing widespread public criticism, but Mother Jones reported on Tuesday that House Republicans are using a backdoor legislative maneuver to ensure the bill achieves the same effect.
Products exported from the UK to the EU would need to be subject to EU customs controls so the EU could ensure they were not originally from other countries that did not have free trade agreements with the EU – in effect, to prevent attempts to use the UK as a backdoor to avoid tariffs.
Hypothesized risk factors chosen for control were on unblocked backdoor paths and not downstream from exposure or outcome [ 34].
