Sentences with phrase «following criticism over»

Due to pressures from exam regulator Ofqual, harsher grading was used for this year's GCSE results as a way to curb «grade inflation» following criticism over some subjects» past papers.

Last month, Quinn announced city lawmakers had reached a deal to install an inspector general to monitor the nation's biggest police department following criticism over the NYPD «s stop and frisk policy and widespread surveillance of Muslims.

Esty announced she would not seek re-election following criticism over her handling of sexual harassment allegations in her congressional office.

NYPD officers were told in January not to voluntarily cooperate with most federal immigration enforcement activities going forward following criticism over officers» roles in arrests made during a protest.

Victims and their families are to receive more compensation for the July 7th bomb attacks in London, following criticism over the money being offered.

Trump drug czar nominee withdraws following criticisms over DEA law.

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This Tuesday, Houston's Lakewood Church — one of America's largest and most prominent megachurches — announced plans to open its doors to evacuees of the Harvey flooding, following several days of criticism over its pastor, Joel Osteen's, response to the crisis.

The state university system will no longer award bonuses to the system chancellor or campus presidents, a policy change announced Thursday following criticism of a $ 75,000 bonus awarded this year to Chancellor Robert Caret.Caret, who took over...

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez insists his relationship with Cristiano Ronaldo is «perfect» following the 29 - year - old forward's criticism of the club's transfer policy over the # 59.7 m sale of Angel Di Maria to Manchester United --(Daily Telegraph)

The Red Devils are already finding themselves under massive pressure following the club's worst start to a league campaign for 24 years, with new United head coach David Moyes receiving most of the criticism after taking over from legendary former manager Sir Alex Ferguson in the Old Trafford dugout during the summer.

It was the 26 - year - old's first goals of the new season and it will surely boost his confidence after he came in for criticism from a selection of Gunners supporters following his performance playing as a centre - forward in the 1 - 0 win over Newcastle United last weekend.

That was followed by brutal criticism of his players in his post-match interview after the win over Brighton with BT Sport, while he was also seen berating Luke Shaw from the sidelines before substituting him at half - time.

Nevertheless, Mourinho feels as though criticism of the former Juventus man is over the top, and has passionately defended himas the 24 - year - old has yet to really reach the level that many would have hoped for following his return to the Red Devils last summer.

to me it was completely opposite of Hull game, more like Chelsea game, and its following criticism because we could win and more over we lost the game.....

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has made it clear he is not happy with the 22 - year - old, and singled him out for criticism following their 2 - 0 FA Cup win over Brighton — which saw Shaw substituted at half - time.

That was followed by Alexis Sanchez» offering, an equally passionate, if not as well crafted, call for support over criticism.

Arsene Wenger has come under a lot of criticism in recent times from the fans following another disappointing campaign and the supporters are looking to pressurize the Frenchman to leave the Emirates Stadium at the end of the season by organizing protest marches, unfurling banners during games and even flying planes over stadiums with anti-Wenger messages.

Taking ad agency Wolff Olins over a year to design and costing around # 400,000, the unveiling of the logo at a specially convened press conference with Lord Coe and Kelly Holmes was followed by near - instantaneous criticism.

Gordon Brown was forced into a 180 degree policy change yesterday following a weekend of widespread criticism over his refusal to offer government support to the families of victims of the IRA in their case for compensation against the Libyan government.

Donald Trump defended himself against criticism over his congratulatory phone call to Vladimir Putin following the Russian president's recent re-election, insisting on Wednesday afternoon it was in US interests to maintain a positive rapport with Moscow.

She remained in post until January 2005 when she was removed from the position, following strong criticism over long hospital waiting lists.

The Shadow Chancellor's comments came following criticism by the Tories over his comments on ITV News West Country last night, in which he «refused» to rule out lowering the tax rate threshold.

Speaking to Today presenter John Humphrys, Conservative leader David Cameron said that the omission of legislation on MPs expenses following Sir Christopher Kelly's report was causing the speech to «unravel», but denied he had colluded with Sir Christopher over the criticisms.

Online dating took lots of criticisms for a while, yet now it is starting to be widely accepted as well as used by almost anyone out there including the following celebrities: Lily Allen Lily Allen is one of the celebrities online who tried dating over the internet.

Schools Week understands the eight regional schools commissioners (RSCs) are in talks over improved access to specialists who will «offer specific advice when they need it», following criticism that certain parts of the education system are not represented on the headteacher boards.

In terms of criticism of the Common Core, there is very little substantively new in the report — the arguments are all very familiar to anyone who's been following the backlash over the past several months.

Her political power in New York has already been tested over the last year, following a spate of negative press about her schools» discipline practices and internal workings, a federal investigation conducted by the Office of Civil Rights, and mounting criticism from local elected officials.

And many times, following the hero's journey is a fantastic way to tease out those elements, regardless of the criticisms it's garnered over the years.

There is also little doubt that Samsung will have to field accusations and criticism over having followed behind Apple yet again (one only needs to put the iPhone 6 beside the Galaxy S6 to see the similarities)... but there is no harm in listening to the demands of the mobile device industry and making adjustments accordingly.

Move follows heated criticism from studios including TinyBuild and RageSquid over sale of allegedly illegally - gained codes

The announcement was made following a wave of criticism over the original Ovis Aries reveal, which implied that the wool - bearing beasts would be added to the game only if Ark wins the award.

Nintendo has been fielding more than its share of criticism in the months following its quixotic Wii U launch, so what better way to wallpaper over its shortcomings than rerelease one of the best entries in one of its most popular series?

Over the last few days, indie developers Royal Rudius Entertainment have received constant waves of harsh criticism following the release of their controversial title, Hunt Down the Freeman (HDTF), a first person shooter that heavily draws inspiration (and apparently a lot else) from Valve's Half Life Universe.

Following criticism from fellow museum leaders over her handling of a recent exhibition of Russian avant - garde art of uncertain provenance, de Zegher will take a leave of absence pending the results of an external investigation.

James, your criticisms of «An Inconvenient Truth» follow a pattern that I have observed over the years.

This means, that Xiaomi India will be following the same flash sale model which has come to a lot of criticism over the past few weeks with people finding it tough to get their hands on the Mi 3 smartphone, which is going out of stock within seconds every week.