Many exchanges defy regulation out of principle: the likes of BTC-e and the conversion service Shapeshift, for instance, sell themselves on the promise of asking for no identification from their users.
The estimated 2,500 pesticide inert ingredients may defy regulation due to trade secret norms, poor EPA data quality, and historic government neglect [ 39, 40].
Fathi Khdirat chairs the Jordan Valley Solidarity Group, which defies regulations through illegal construction.
Last month, around 200 migrants defied regulations and left a holding facility, marching 40 miles to protest outside government offices in Jerusalem.
Some economists in and around the University of Chicago, who founded the modern conservative tradition, had a surprisingly different take: When it comes to the really big fish in the economic pond, some felt, the only way to preserve competition was to nationalize the largest ones, which defied regulation.
The transgeographical nature of the Internet defies regulation because proprietors of websites such as ICVs are often selling from tribal lands, offshore locations, and duty free zones, which are notoriously hard to regulate.
Women in Iran are required by law to be covered from head to toe but many defy the regulations by revealing their stylish hair or pushing the boundaries.
Women in Iran are required by law to be covered from head to toe, but many defy the regulations by revealing their hair.
For example, Texas, the biggest greenhouse gas emitter in the United States, is prepared to defy the regulations by refusing to ensure that companies operating there comply.
The threat from the office of the outgoing attorney general was contained in a letter released to the public Friday shortly after Uber declared it would defy state regulations, a move the company said was "an important issue of principle".
Women in Iran are required by law to cover themselves head to toe but many, especially young women in bigger cities, defy the regulations and the morality police by showing their hair or wearing clothing that could be deemed inappropriate.
