Sentence examples for illegal venture from inspiring English sources

Chase also loaned money to Globo, enabling it to expand its network for the benefit of the "illegal venture" with TI, while at the same time loaning an equivalent amount to TI, according to Kroll.

To "conceal its stake in the illegal venture," the Kroll report alleges Chase "engineered" a deal in which Telecom Italia transfered money to a company in the unregulated Internet sector.

He refrained from talking about his illegal venture openly, but a handful of people in the village had known about it for a while, including the police.

"We try to help these guys realize that the skills they already possess from illegal ventures have real value in the business world," explains Catherine Rohr, founder and chief executive of the Prison Entrepreneurship Program, based in Houston.

Hill has not pursued any specific themes in his books, but his lead detectives are always quick to pounce on matters of social conscience, like the undercover involvement of national governments in "sanction breaking, illegal arms deals, out-of-date drugs dumping" and other profitable but illegal ventures that provincial cops are expected to close their eyes to.

He became involved in a number of illegal ventures, including a moonshining operation.

One report suggests that the Chinese government is looking into the partnership between NetEase and Blizzard as possible illegal joint venture and has suspended WoW until the investigation is over.

As illegal loggers venture deeper into the forest to extract valuable hardwoods, tensions often arise with local communities.

At the same time we have, willy-nilly, allowed 8 or 11 million mostly unskilled illegals to venture in, we slam the door on engineers.

Artemis Fowl II – The protagonist; a 12-year-old genius, he uses his intelligence to obtain massive wealth through various illegal business ventures; this stems from his family, who have been criminals for generations.

From Mulberry Street in Little Italy to Springfield, Massachusetts to southern Florida to Pennsylvania, the multi-family operation allegedly worked together by reverting to time-honored mob practices like running illegal gambling ventures, strong-arming businesses and (at least talking about) busting kneecaps.