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Перевод: smuggling

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Тезаурус:

1. The connection between smuggling, parliamentary politics and the conduct of customs officials was brought out strongly in the election for Wigtown in 1761, when that town was the returning burgh of a district of four towns, for the position of the customs officers of Wigtown was thought likely to topple the dominant interest of Lord Galloway and his son Lord Garlies.
2. Smuggling Chinese
3. "Certainly smuggling is monstrous and iniquitous," replied the Mayor smoothly, "and we are indeed fortunate to have stamped it out at last.
4. Its past activities included smuggling, lace-making and quarrying; the latter dates back to Roman times.
5. Apart from the strong suspicion that the revenue officers of Wigtown were rather too closely associated with smuggling, their failure to determine at their first survey the proper quantity of dutiable iron imported by Bailie Hooks suggested a method of changing the composition of the town council when the vital election of a delegate to represent the burgh at the ensuing parliamentary election was to be held.
6. The Authority was less successful in its attempt to ensure that disciplinary proceedings were brought against a detective superintendent, whose early retirement from the Metropolitan Police in 1989 meant that he avoided questions about his links with drug smuggling and criminal gangs, queries that had arisen after a World in Action television programme which had made serious allegations about corruption in the London police.
7. BOGOTA - The most important drug suspect seized since Colombia began its big crackdown on the cocaine barons six weeks ago will shortly be flown to Bogota to face smuggling charges, authorities said here yesterday, Reuter reports.
8. A smuggling museum and exhibition; video theatre and adventure walk - press the buttons and be prepared for a few surprises!
9. So the two sides talked about smuggling, piracy and other sorts of crime.
10. Like the crooks pursued by the hero in Calling Bulldog Drummond (1951), for whom "life in peacetime seemed unbearably flat", or the ex-officers who take over their old ship for smuggling runs across the Channel in the Ship that Died of Shame (1955), or The League of Gentlemen (1960), for whom robbing a bank promises their "finest hour", many filmmakers seemed to feel that there was nothing to do, now the war was over and the hopes of peace had faded, than go back to the site of old glories.
11. Four young girls are hanged for smuggling dynamite to blow up an Auschwitz crematorium.
12. A more interesting and illicit trade followed this route - smuggling!
13. Concern over the trade in wild plants has been heightened by the activities of Henry Azadehdel, who was jailed in Britain this year for smuggling orchids taken from the wild and imported without the proper permits.