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Unscrupulous vendors illegally profit on the backs, and feet, of American consumers by peddling phony and potentially perilous products as authentic goods, cBP strongly encourages consumers to protect their families by purchasing authentic goods from reputable vendors. – Mark Laria	Found on CNN 1 year ago
One thing is certain: the current situation means we need to do more together, the brutal Russian war of aggression in Ukraine is getting more and more brutal and unscrupulous... Russia’s threat of nuclear weapons shows that Russian authorities have no scruples. – Christine Lambrecht	Found on Reuters 1 year ago
These unscrupulous individuals have embarked on a violent and unauthorized protests which has led to the loss of lives of innocent Sierra Leoneans including security personnel. – The President	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Flexibility never meant we would allow fraud. We unfortunately see unscrupulous actors marketing fraudulent test kits and using the pandemic as an opportunity to take advantage of Americans' anxiety. – The FDA	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Loopholes in our background checks system allow unscrupulous gun dealers and traffickers to operate in the shadows. That has deadly consequences for the safety of our communities and law enforcement officers sworn to protect us. – David Chipman	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We would like to make it clear to the very small group of unscrupulous and violent criminals and the dirty forces behind Hong Kong police -- those who play with fire will perish by it. – Yang Guang	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We would like to make it clear to the very small group of unscrupulous and violent criminals and the dirty forces behind them: Those who play with fire will perish by it, dont ever misjudge the situation and mistake our restraint for weakness. – Yang Guang	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
We would like to make clear to the very small group of unscrupulous and violent criminals and the dirty forces behind them : those who play with fire will perish by it, at the end of the day, they will eventually be punished. – Macau Affairs Office	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I think, politically, for the House Democrats, we face that same danger here, whether currently indictable or not, it is clear that the President has, at a minimum, engaged in highly unethical and unscrupulous behavior which does not bring honor to the office he holds. – Stephen Lynch	Found on CNN 4 years ago
In the presence of such shocks, men and women without social protection nets tend to borrow to smooth consumption, and to accept any job for themselves or their children, even under exploitative conditions. This can lead to heavy dependence on creditors, recruiters and unscrupulous employers. – International Labor Organization	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Whether we like it or not, our market is complicit in the trade in ivory, the big concern that we have at the moment is that there is evidence that unscrupulous traders and dealers are using the 1947 rule to disguise more modern ivory as being pre-1947, when it's not. – Charlie Mayhew	Found on CNN 7 years ago
The Federal Chancellor condemns the abominable act, which once again shows how unscrupulous and inhumane these terrorists are. We all must stand together and fight against them. – Steffen Seibert	Found on CNN 7 years ago
Failure to pass this bill would be a tremendous win for the unscrupulous hedge funds that have held this bill up for six months demanding to be first in line over the needs of the people of Puerto Rico, unless Congress acts, our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico will be plunged into deep economic turmoil in just three days’ time. – Nancy Pelosi	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Let's not turn this into blaming people who travel, work and migrate around Europe, let's instead ensure governments respond to the needs of all communities and that unscrupulous employers that are grossly exploiting migrant workers and trying to limit their rights need to be dealt with. – Jeremy Corbyn	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Every week we learn of more deaths and drownings on the Mediterranean route because the boats people are packed on are unseaworthy or overcrowded. Now we are hearing of cases of mass deaths along the land journey. This terrible tragedy shows the unscrupulous business of smugglers who have no regard for human life is extending across the continent. – Melissa Fleming	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It is possible that the scrupulously honest man may not grow rich so fast as the unscrupulous and dishonest one; but success will be of a truer kind, earned without fraud or injustice. And even though a man should for a time be unsuccessful, still he must be honest; better to lose all and save character. For character is itself a fortune. – Samuel Smiles	added by anonymous 13 years ago
It is possible that the scrupulously honest man may not grow rich so fast as the unscrupulous and dishonest one but the success will be of a truer kind, earned without fraud or injustice. And even though a man should for a time be unsuccessful, still he must be honest better lose all and save character. For character is itself a fortune... – Samuel Smiles	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Unscrupulous vendors illegally profit on the backs, and feet, of American consumers by peddling phony and potentially perilous products as authentic goods, cBP strongly encourages consumers to protect their families by purchasing authentic goods from reputable vendors.

– Mark Laria

Found on CNN
1 year ago

One thing is certain: the current situation means we need to do more together, the brutal Russian war of aggression in Ukraine is getting more and more brutal and unscrupulous... Russia’s threat of nuclear weapons shows that Russian authorities have no scruples.

– Christine Lambrecht

Found on Reuters
1 year ago

These unscrupulous individuals have embarked on a violent and unauthorized protests which has led to the loss of lives of innocent Sierra Leoneans including security personnel.

– The President

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Flexibility never meant we would allow fraud. We unfortunately see unscrupulous actors marketing fraudulent test kits and using the pandemic as an opportunity to take advantage of Americans' anxiety.

– The FDA

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Loopholes in our background checks system allow unscrupulous gun dealers and traffickers to operate in the shadows. That has deadly consequences for the safety of our communities and law enforcement officers sworn to protect us.

– David Chipman

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We would like to make it clear to the very small group of unscrupulous and violent criminals and the dirty forces behind Hong Kong police -- those who play with fire will perish by it.

– Yang Guang

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We would like to make it clear to the very small group of unscrupulous and violent criminals and the dirty forces behind them: Those who play with fire will perish by it, dont ever misjudge the situation and mistake our restraint for weakness.

– Yang Guang

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

We would like to make clear to the very small group of unscrupulous and violent criminals and the dirty forces behind them : those who play with fire will perish by it, at the end of the day, they will eventually be punished.

– Macau Affairs Office

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I think, politically, for the House Democrats, we face that same danger here, whether currently indictable or not, it is clear that the President has, at a minimum, engaged in highly unethical and unscrupulous behavior which does not bring honor to the office he holds.

– Stephen Lynch

Found on CNN
4 years ago

In the presence of such shocks, men and women without social protection nets tend to borrow to smooth consumption, and to accept any job for themselves or their children, even under exploitative conditions. This can lead to heavy dependence on creditors, recruiters and unscrupulous employers.

– International Labor Organization

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Whether we like it or not, our market is complicit in the trade in ivory, the big concern that we have at the moment is that there is evidence that unscrupulous traders and dealers are using the 1947 rule to disguise more modern ivory as being pre-1947, when it's not.

– Charlie Mayhew

Found on CNN
7 years ago

The Federal Chancellor condemns the abominable act, which once again shows how unscrupulous and inhumane these terrorists are. We all must stand together and fight against them.

– Steffen Seibert

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Failure to pass this bill would be a tremendous win for the unscrupulous hedge funds that have held this bill up for six months demanding to be first in line over the needs of the people of Puerto Rico, unless Congress acts, our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico will be plunged into deep economic turmoil in just three days’ time.

– Nancy Pelosi

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Let's not turn this into blaming people who travel, work and migrate around Europe, let's instead ensure governments respond to the needs of all communities and that unscrupulous employers that are grossly exploiting migrant workers and trying to limit their rights need to be dealt with.

– Jeremy Corbyn

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Every week we learn of more deaths and drownings on the Mediterranean route because the boats people are packed on are unseaworthy or overcrowded. Now we are hearing of cases of mass deaths along the land journey. This terrible tragedy shows the unscrupulous business of smugglers who have no regard for human life is extending across the continent.

– Melissa Fleming

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is possible that the scrupulously honest man may not grow rich so fast as the unscrupulous and dishonest one; but success will be of a truer kind, earned without fraud or injustice. And even though a man should for a time be unsuccessful, still he must be honest; better to lose all and save character. For character is itself a fortune.

– Samuel Smiles

added by anonymous
13 years ago

It is possible that the scrupulously honest man may not grow rich so fast as the unscrupulous and dishonest one but the success will be of a truer kind, earned without fraud or injustice. And even though a man should for a time be unsuccessful, still he must be honest better lose all and save character. For character is itself a fortune...

– Samuel Smiles

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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