Sentence examples for evade limits from inspiring English sources

Soft money is the unlimited and largely unregulated donations to political parties, intended to evade limits on direct donations to candidates.

One of the latest tricks to evade limits on donations is to give money to politicians' "charities" (thinly veiled campaign vehicles), in exchange for promises.

China plans to raise minimum down payments in areas where prices are deemed to be rising too fast and crack down on efforts to evade limits on how many properties each buyer can acquire.

— Paul Magliocchetti, the once-powerful lobbyist whose PMA Group collapsed after being raided by federal agents two years ago, was sentenced to 27 months in prison on Friday for his role in one of the largest schemes to evade limits on campaign donations ever uncovered.

Dong is accused of trying to evade limits on campaign contributions in several ways, for example, by using the name of his daughter, then a minor, as a campaign contributor.

This sort of pattern raises red flags: Federal law bars employers from reimbursing employees for giving to a certain candidate-a method employers could use to evade limits on their own giving.

"He was seeking to evade the limits set forth in Proposition 34," Mr. Johnson said.

They are charged with paying more than $180,000 to 43 fake donors in an effort to evade donation limits.

Under US electoral law, this meant he could evade spending limits: and he went on to raise $100m for his campaign chest.

One risk is that security services from friendly countries will collaborate to evade domestic limits on their power, says Mr La Rue.

In addition, because of something called the "London loophole" and the "Enron loophole," which allow speculators to use unregulated exchanges, they can evade the limits of the New York Mercantile Exchange, as well as C.F.T.C. scrutiny.