Sentence examples for illegal revenues from inspiring English sources

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Williams estimates that the illegal revenues from the antiquities trade may rival or even surpass opium sales.

The competitor then decided to leak it because it thought it was unfair that Zynga was using potentially illegal revenues to its own competitive advantage in other applications like Mafia Wars.

Its economic interests are tied with the sustainment of a low-intensity conflict with periodical spikes and a state of semi-lawlessness which permit it to formally seize power while also maintaining its underground operations and illegal revenues.

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He is alleged to have pressed his sales team to pay doctors, hospital officials and health institutions to use GSK products, resulting in the "illegal revenue" of hundreds of millions of dollars.

In other words, the criminal organizations behind piracy have other illegal revenue streams to fall back on.

The world has also tried economic sanctions and watched Iraqi's billions of dollars in illegal oil revenues to fund more weapons purchases rather than provide for the needs of the Iraqi people.

The world has also tried economic sanctions, and watched Iraq use billions of dollars in illegal oil revenues to fund more weapons purchases rather than providing for the needs of the Iraqi people.

5– 7 It is estimated that falsified medicines result in $75 billion in illegal annual revenues to criminals and have caused prolonged, severe illness and deaths worldwide; this figure needs more precision.

In Liberia, President Charles Taylor is said to be using illegal timber revenue to finance paramilitary squads and a brutal guerrilla movement in neighboring Sierra Leone.

The $500 million fine covers both revenue that Google earned from the illegal advertisers and revenue that the rogue Canadian pharmacies received from American customers buying controlled drugs.

He has a new contempt for the establishment and a populist nose to go with it: when he learnt that many banks were paying no corporate taxes, he slapped a 3% tax (since ruled illegal) on the gross operating revenues of all banks headquartered in Tokyo.

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