Sentence examples for to combat smuggling from inspiring English sources

Few states in Africa have the resources to combat smuggling on their own.

He was then promoted to deputy state prosecutor and later to a government position overseeing efforts to combat smuggling.

Mr. Mortazavi served as the Tehran prosecutor until August, when he was promoted to deputy state prosecutor overseeing efforts to combat smuggling.

Maritime surveillance aircraft would be a key, and increasingly important, and relevant, capability in helping to combat smuggling, trafficking, piracy, helping with search and rescue operations - and keeping an eye out for Russian planes and ships indulging in more and more displays of potentially dangerous brinkmanship.

That means that the United States officials will not have a seat at negotiations, begun last week, over a supplementary treaty to combat smuggling, counterfeiting and other illicit trade in tobacco products — a source of funds for criminal gangs and terrorist groups that could threaten this country's security.

The plan includes tamper-resistant prescription pads for doctors, antidiversion brochures and educational seminars for doctors and pharmacists in affected areas, an initiative to combat smuggling of OxyContin from Mexico and Canada and a donation of $100,000 to a Virginia group for a study of prescription-monitoring programs.

The problem is so widespread, Pottstown Middle School in Pottstown, Pa., banned "open-toed boots" to combat cinnamon smuggling into the classroom, The Mercury reports.

It also calls for eventual prohibitions on the duty-free sale of tobacco and for measures to combat cigarette smuggling.

The White House says it is sending the troops solely to combat drug smuggling, a problem highlighted by the recent killing of an Arizona rancher.

President Obama made a surprise decision on Tuesday to send 1,200 additional National Guard troops to the border with Mexico and seek more money to combat drug smuggling.

The result of this study suggest the need for greater and more effective control by competent authorities to avoid black market medicines and to combat drug smuggling and counterfeiting.