Translation for "extorting money" to spanish
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They are gradually seeking to monopolize and totally dominate these markets by extorting money or, more directly, by organizing drug deliveries.
Poco a poco intentan monopolizar y dominar totalmente esos mercados extorsionando dinero o, más directamente, organizando los envíos de drogas.
Many of the notoriously underpaid and ill-trained personnel are generally thought to make ends meet by extorting money from those over whom they have power.
Se piensa que muchos de los funcionarios notoriamente mal pagados y por lo general deficientemente adiestrados se las arreglan para vivir extorsionando dinero a las personas que están a su cargo.
Proof that the Bretton Woods institutions had absolutely no intention of taking steps to remove obstacles to the right to development was to be found in the initiative for the most indebted poor countries launched by the IMF and the World Bank in October 1996, which was merely a smokescreen to disguise the fact that they were continuing to extort money from poor indebted countries.
La prueba de que las instituciones de Bretton Woods no tienen en absoluto intención de emprender una acción para eliminar los obstáculos al derecho al desarrollo la da la Iniciativa relativa a los países pobres más endeudados lanzada por el FMI y el Banco Mundial en octubre de 1996, que no es sino un nuevo artificio para disimular el hecho de que siguen extorsionando dinero a los países pobres endeudados.
They've been extorting money from The Mediterranean.
Han estado extorsionando dinero del Mediterráneo.
Mosca was extorting money from the workers.
Mosca estaba extorsionando dinero de los trabajadores.
Katy and Chivers are in this together, they're extorting money from Cain.
Katy y Chivers estan juntos en esto, que estan extorsionando dinero de Cain.
Baader-Meinhof in Germany used kidnappings to extort money from their victims corporate and family ties.
En Alemania, los Baader-Meinhof raptaban personas para extorsionar a las familias y socios de las víctimas.
He seems to have got into trouble, on what he said was the false accusation of a woman that he had tried to extort money from her.
Parece haberse metido en un lío bajo la acusación, según él falsa, de una mujer a la cual había tratado de extorsionar.
It is, however, a crime to use them to extort money.’ Mr Garside’s voice was low and calm, as if it were perfectly reasonable to be discussing someone’s naked pictures in the middle of the street.
Sin embargo, sí es delito utilizarlas para extorsionar a alguien. —La voz del señor Garside sonaba grave y calmada, como si fuera totalmente razonable discutir sobre las fotos de una persona desnuda en medio de la calle.
At the same time, he and his successors didn’t stop raising the taxes and helping themselves to the money they gathered. And when you read in the Gospels that Jesus created a scandal by associating with publicans—that is, with tax collectors—you have to understand that these tax collectors, poor Jews paid by the Roman occupiers to extort money from Jews who were even poorer than they were, aroused far more ire than the principled hostility with which tax employees are treated the world over.
Por otra parte, él y sus sucesores no cesaban de subir los impuestos, de cobrarlos como gángsters, y cuando se lee en los Evangelios que Jesús escandalizaba al dejarse ver con publicanos, es decir, recaudadores, hay que comprender que eran pobres judíos pagados por el ocupante romano para extorsionar a compatriotas aún más pobres que ellos, y que despertaban algo completamente distinto a la hostilidad de principio con que en todas partes se mira a los empleados del fisco.
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