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NYC bar Association Seeks Crypto-Friendly Policy Reforms to Beat Talent Exodus
The Bar Association of New York City has prepared an agenda to help the city maintain its crypto-friendly position by implementing some policy tweaks. The association fears about losing Web3 talent to friendlier nations like the UAE or the UK given NYC’s lack in policy changes.
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Sikh Cop In New York Barred From Growing Beard, India Raises Issue
Indian Embassy in Washington has taken up the issue of a Sikh New York State Trooper being barred from growing a beard with senior levels of the US administration.
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Sikh Cop In New York Not Allowed To Grow Beard For Wedding: Report
The New York State Police has been accused of barring one of its personnel, a Sikh, to grow a beard despite state law requiring employers to allow workers to follow religious grooming obligations, reported Associated Press.
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New York To Close Bars At Night To Contain Second Covid Wave
New York raced to cut off a second wave of coronavirus infections and a top World Health Organisation (WHO) expert warned growing public distrust risked rendering even the most effective treatments useless against the pandemic.
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European Union Countries May Bar Entry Of US Travellers Amid Coronavirus: Report
European Union countries eager to revive their economies are prepared to bar entry to Americans because the United States has failed to control the coronavirus pandemic, the New York Times reported from Brussels on Tuesday, citing draft lists of acceptable travellers.
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This New York Bar Is Still Pouring 100 Years After Prohibition
McSorley's Old Ale House, one of the oldest bars in New York City, will take you through the history of Prohibition in the US during 19th century.
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New York To Bar Sex Offenders On Parole From Playing Pokemon Go
New York will bar registered sex offenders on parole from playing Pokemon Go over concerns that the wildly popular virtual reality game could help sexual predators lure young victims, state officials said on Monday.
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Al-Qaida Uses Video Of Trump For Recruiting
Al-Qaida's branch in Somalia released a recruitment video Friday that criticized racism and anti-Muslim sentiment in the United States and contained footage of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump announcing his proposal to bar Muslims from entering the country.
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Nearly Two Decades After Ban, Irish Beef is Back in America
Barred in 1998 at the height of the Europe-wide mad cow disease crisis, the grass-fed beef is set to reappear on American shores in March.
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UN Bars Visitor With 'Black Lives Matter' Patch on Coat
A security officer told the woman who attempted to enter the United Nations in New York City on Friday that the patch on her coat would violate a ban on political protests inside the U.N. compound. She was allowed to enter after removing it.
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US Seeks Prison Time for Ex-Guatemalan Leader after Bribe Plea
US prosecutors are pushing for a prison sentence for former Guatemalan President Alfonso Portillo that ensures he remains behind bars after admitting to taking $2.5 million in bribes from Taiwan and laundering funds through U.S. banks.
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Indian-origin accountant in New York permanently barred by court
An Indian-origin public accountant here has been permanently barred by a US court from promoting an alleged tax scheme that unlawfully increased tax deductions and avoided income taxes.
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American pipe bomber gets 16 years behind bars
An American Muslim who pleaded guilty to a New York state terrorism charge for attempting to make a pipe bomb was sentenced to 16 years in prison on Tuesday, the Manhattan District Attorney's office said.
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New York City council votes to make tobacco-buying age 21
Smokers younger than 21 in the nation's biggest city will soon be barred from buying cigarettes after the New York City Council voted overwhelming Wednesday to raise the tobacco-purchasing age to higher than all but a few other places in the United States.
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India's anti-corruption law debated in New York legal meet
The effectiveness and efficacy of India's anti-corruption law to tackle graft in government agencies and public sector businesses came up for discussion during a legal meet in New York.
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NYC bar Association Seeks Crypto-Friendly Policy Reforms to Beat Talent Exodus
The Bar Association of New York City has prepared an agenda to help the city maintain its crypto-friendly position by implementing some policy tweaks. The association fears about losing Web3 talent to friendlier nations like the UAE or the UK given NYC’s lack in policy changes.
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Sikh Cop In New York Barred From Growing Beard, India Raises Issue
Indian Embassy in Washington has taken up the issue of a Sikh New York State Trooper being barred from growing a beard with senior levels of the US administration.
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Sikh Cop In New York Not Allowed To Grow Beard For Wedding: Report
The New York State Police has been accused of barring one of its personnel, a Sikh, to grow a beard despite state law requiring employers to allow workers to follow religious grooming obligations, reported Associated Press.
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New York To Close Bars At Night To Contain Second Covid Wave
New York raced to cut off a second wave of coronavirus infections and a top World Health Organisation (WHO) expert warned growing public distrust risked rendering even the most effective treatments useless against the pandemic.
-
European Union Countries May Bar Entry Of US Travellers Amid Coronavirus: Report
European Union countries eager to revive their economies are prepared to bar entry to Americans because the United States has failed to control the coronavirus pandemic, the New York Times reported from Brussels on Tuesday, citing draft lists of acceptable travellers.
-
This New York Bar Is Still Pouring 100 Years After Prohibition
McSorley's Old Ale House, one of the oldest bars in New York City, will take you through the history of Prohibition in the US during 19th century.
-
New York To Bar Sex Offenders On Parole From Playing Pokemon Go
New York will bar registered sex offenders on parole from playing Pokemon Go over concerns that the wildly popular virtual reality game could help sexual predators lure young victims, state officials said on Monday.
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Al-Qaida Uses Video Of Trump For Recruiting
Al-Qaida's branch in Somalia released a recruitment video Friday that criticized racism and anti-Muslim sentiment in the United States and contained footage of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump announcing his proposal to bar Muslims from entering the country.
-
Nearly Two Decades After Ban, Irish Beef is Back in America
Barred in 1998 at the height of the Europe-wide mad cow disease crisis, the grass-fed beef is set to reappear on American shores in March.
-
UN Bars Visitor With 'Black Lives Matter' Patch on Coat
A security officer told the woman who attempted to enter the United Nations in New York City on Friday that the patch on her coat would violate a ban on political protests inside the U.N. compound. She was allowed to enter after removing it.
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US Seeks Prison Time for Ex-Guatemalan Leader after Bribe Plea
US prosecutors are pushing for a prison sentence for former Guatemalan President Alfonso Portillo that ensures he remains behind bars after admitting to taking $2.5 million in bribes from Taiwan and laundering funds through U.S. banks.
-
Indian-origin accountant in New York permanently barred by court
An Indian-origin public accountant here has been permanently barred by a US court from promoting an alleged tax scheme that unlawfully increased tax deductions and avoided income taxes.
-
American pipe bomber gets 16 years behind bars
An American Muslim who pleaded guilty to a New York state terrorism charge for attempting to make a pipe bomb was sentenced to 16 years in prison on Tuesday, the Manhattan District Attorney's office said.
-
New York City council votes to make tobacco-buying age 21
Smokers younger than 21 in the nation's biggest city will soon be barred from buying cigarettes after the New York City Council voted overwhelming Wednesday to raise the tobacco-purchasing age to higher than all but a few other places in the United States.
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India's anti-corruption law debated in New York legal meet
The effectiveness and efficacy of India's anti-corruption law to tackle graft in government agencies and public sector businesses came up for discussion during a legal meet in New York.
