Â­In October 2005, U.S. congressman Tom DeLay was indicted on money laundering charges, forcing him to step down as House Majority Leader. Money laundering is a serious charge -- in 2001, U.S. prosecutors obtained almost 900 money-laundering convictions with an average prison sentence of six years.he rise of global financial markets makes money laundering easier than ever -- countries with bank-secrecy laws are directly connected to countries with bank-reporting laws, making it possible to anonymously deposit dirty money in Â­one country and then have it transferred to any other country for use.
Oxalate salts bind with the bodyâs calcium and remove it from the bloodstream causing complications. Symptoms of Rhubarb toxicity in dogs are the result of low blood calcium and ultimately renal (kidney) failure. Toxicity due to rhubarb has been observed in dogs, cats, humans, and large animals.
Some people use rhubarb so they have to strain less during bowel movements; this reduces pain from hemorrhoids or tears in the skin lining the anal canal (anal fissures). Rhubarb is sometimes applied to the skin to treat cold sores. In food, rhubarb stems are eaten in pie and other recipes. Rhubarb is also used as a flavoring agent. How does it work?