Sentences with phrase «public outrage over»

You won't see Facebook's smart home speaker unveiled at its F8 conference on May 1 due to public outrage over its privacy practices, according to a new report today.

It wasn't until he went on to suggest a recent snowfall in the District was «climate control» by the Rothschilds who, he claimed, create natural disasters, that public outrage over these anti-Semitic comments produced an apology.

Facebook won't preview its Portal smart speaker at its F8 developer conference in May — partly because of public outrage over the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

Cambridge Analytica has also faced public outrage over the way it collected the data that it then used to direct its campaigns.

The company, which does little actual inventing on its own, is also spending millions to grow its lobbying footprint in Washington at a time of increased public outrage over so - called patent - trolling.

But Bloomberg reports that public outrage over the Cambridge Analytica scandal is still so high that it's one reason why the firm wants to wait until later in the year.

As public outrage over pink slime spread last month, some companies announced they would no longer include the meat filler in their products, which are bought by fast - food restaurant chain customers that have also been backing away from pink slime.

The exposé of a black - tie, men - only fundraising event jolted London's business and political circles, becoming a focal point for public outrage over sexual harassment and the objectification of women.

The proposed plan to spend millions on retention bonuses for top - level executives has been accompanied by public outrage over reports that sales prices during liquidation sales may have been intentionally inflated before being placed on sale,

This case also follows public outrage over the plight of Adam Capay, a young inmate who spent almost 4 years detained alone in a plexiglass basement cell in the Thunder Bay District Jail here in Ontario.

'' [FISA] was enacted as a response to public outrage over the extent of domestic spying during the Kennedy, Johnson and Nixon administrations.

The Democratic - controlled Congress let the moratorium on offshore drilling expire last October, responding to public outrage over $ 4 - a-gallon gasoline and the Republicans» «drill, baby, drill» chant.

RED - faced bosses at Edinburgh Castle have been forced into an embarrassing change of plans after public outrage over a charity partner.

Aftermath the public outrage over the atrocities of the Police Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) outfits in the country, Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim Idris has ordered the immediate reorganization of the entire SARS outfit in the country.

«The «Fat Cat» reflects public outrage over high - rolling politics as usual.

Public outrage over Thatcher's poll tax, which John Major had been slow to abolish despite widespread protest and promises of change, led the Liberal Democrats to a storming victory, overturning Conservative Nigel Evans» 20,000 vote majority to win the seat.

But it was no secret that Gov. Andrew Cuomo had been strongly against a deal including condos in the program following public outrage over the 421a inclusion of luxury condos like One57.

As might be expected, there was a little public outrage over this and she retracted the comments, saying the tweet was «a mistake.»

Public outrage over the charges has been fueled by the recent admission by USA Swimming that 36 coaches over a ten - year period have been banned for life for sexually abusing swimmers has drawn outrage among the public.

The remark comes amid growing public outrage over the misuse of the private information of tens of millions Facebook users by Cambridge Analytica, the firm that claimed it helped Donald Trump win the White House.

Senator Elizabeth Warren put her finger on the pulse of the growing public outrage over how the Federal Reserve conducts much of its operations in secret and appears to frequently succumb to the desires of Wall Street to the detriment of the public interest.

Growing public outrage over the misuse of private information has worried employees and sunk stock.

Growing public outrage over the misuse of the private information of tens of millions of Facebook users by the firm that claimed it helped Donald Trump win the White House has ignited a full - blown crisis, with U.S. and European lawmakers demanding hearings and investigations underway by the Federal Trade Commission and two state attorneys general.

In the beginning of the film, superheroes are forced to retire by the government when public outrage over the heroes» unchecked power reaches new heights.

The email came after Kalanick failed to assuage public outrage over Uber's decision to turn off surge pricing at JFK International Airport at a time when taxis refused to stop there in solidarity with a protest against the order.

Not exact matches

The settlements and pill - dumping allegations have put the previously low - profile wholesaling industry in the hot seat just as public and political outrage over the opioid epidemic reaches a fever pitch.

There is also a sense among analysts that investors believe the worst may be over in terms of public opinion, though that remains to be seen given the outrage over the disaster caused by the explosion on the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig in April.

Patrick Ruffini, a co-founder Echelon Insights, a Republican - leaning digital analytics and research firm, said the public outrage this week over the disclosures about Cambridge Analytica «feels like a double standard» against the backdrop of how the Obama campaign and other Democratic and Republican political operatives sought to use Facebook data during the 2012 and 2014 election cycles.

Oddities tended to attract an undue share of public attention: there was amusement over the King and Queen of England eating hot dogs while visiting President Roosevelt at Hyde Park; outrage when the President changed the date of Thanksgiving from November 30 to November 23; excitement when Al Capone was released from a federal penitentiary after serving more than seven years for income tax evasion.

It is funny that Greg Schiano whose name is tied to the Sandusky situation goes for a job at Tennessee and has Meyer and Belichick vouch for him and all but clear his name but there was public outrage and it was all over the web but I haven't seen tons and tons of backlash on Briles.

But the domestic scandal over tax avoidance — the outraged bluster of Margaret Hodge's mock trial of the Great Avoiders before the UK Public Accounts Committee; David Cameron's barely - veiled threat at Davos to corporations who needed to «wake up and smell the coffee»; UK Uncut's shop - floor protests — has done little damage to its targets.

Erie County leaders expressed alarm and outrage over a report by National Public Radio on Friday that the Trump administration is thinking about gutting several federal programs aimed at fighting the opioid drug crisis.

The congressman has also shied away from public appearances in recent weeks, after he found himself the target of a national wave outrage over Republican promises to roll back the Affordable Care Act in February.

Most of time, you'll only see slight growth, but if you happen to catch a wave of public indignation you might see a massive spurt of signups — I heard a presentation in 2005 from a group that had gone from zero to over 100,000 names in just a few months (if I remember right) because of outrage over gay marriage (they were on the let - us - marry - dammit side).

Environmental agencies have seen hefty funding cuts over the past two years, which forced hundreds of layoffs and temporarily closed several parks and historic sites (public outrage ultimately convinced the legislature to restore park funding).

Populist outrage is building over the state's historically untouchable public - employee unions, with their ever - expanding pensions and outdated culture of unfireable workers and overpaid bureaucrats.

«The Second World Wide War was engineered by the Zionist Jews and financed by the banksters to make the general public all over the world feel so guilty and outraged by the Holocaust that a treaty would be signed to create the State of Israel as we know it today.»

In a statement released Tuesday afternoon, State Sen. David Carlucci (D - Rockland / Westchester) said, «Like many New Yorkers, I am shocked and outraged over the alleged misconduct undertaken by various public officials at the state, city, and local government.

INWOOD, Manhattan — Residents of an upper Manhattan community voiced their outrage Tuesday night over a controversial neighborhood - wide rezoning initiative undergoing public review.

It was further learnt that because of the public outrage the killing generated, the police authorities at Zone 5 took over the investigation of the killing.

Erie County leaders expressed alarm and outrage Saturday over a report by National Public Radio on Friday that the Trump administration is thinking about gutting several federal programs aimed at fighting the opioid drug crisis.

In «The Hunger Games,» the author turned an exploitation premise on its head, challenging the public to reconcile their moral outrage over a bad - taste killing contest with the bloodlust they felt in wanting to see Katniss survive.

Every parent and student in Connecticut should be outraged over the continued lack of oversight and special benefits provided to charter schools in Connecticut — to the detriment of more than 500,000 students in the state's public school system.

105 Milwaukee Public Schools were joined by 14 La Crosse schools in hosting morning «Walk Ins» to demonstrate the widespread support for public schools in the city and the unified outrage over a Takeover that rips local and democratic control from the people of MilwPublic Schools were joined by 14 La Crosse schools in hosting morning «Walk Ins» to demonstrate the widespread support for public schools in the city and the unified outrage over a Takeover that rips local and democratic control from the people of Milwpublic schools in the city and the unified outrage over a Takeover that rips local and democratic control from the people of Milwaukee.

This latest outrage is proof that Pryor should resign and turn the State Department of Education over to someone willing to support and protect students, parents, teachers, school administrators and public schools rather than use public funds to do the dirty work for the corporate education reform industry.

The Baltimore City school administrators who never raised a cent on their own and could never claim «I built that» even if it came to a teachers» lounge, recently wasted over $ 500,000 in public funds (that's taxpayer money) on expensive local hotel suites, lavish dinners and even wings at Hooters for students «because that was what they wanted,» and The Sun was so outraged by their indefensible waste of taxpayer money that it was called a «distraction» in an editorial.

«Perhaps it is not surprising that profit margins take precedence over public health, but with transport emissions the main contributor to urban air pollution, resulting in nearly 10,000 early deaths a year in London alone and hugely decreasing quality of life for children, the elderly and those with pre-existing health complaints, the public should be utterly outraged by this news.»

Unable to separate truth from fiction, public outrage is growing over actions governments around the world are being falsely accused of taking in the global war on terror.Still struggling with trauma from her previous mission, Kate Adams is pressed back into CIA service to infiltrate a radical anti-government group that may have ties to The Executive.

Sam's outrage over the mistreatment and neglect of dogs by their owners, and the overreaction by the public by banning certain breeds of dog, gave Sam Basso a mission: to educate the public about responsible dog ownership.

Sri Lanka's tourism minister has expressed his disappointment over the cancellation of Akon's tour of the country following public outrage about a sacrilegious video.