Sentences with phrase «affected by the controversy»

It will also be interesting to see whether «Manchester by the Sea» is adversely affected by the controversy surrounding star Casey Affleck.

«I do not want the work of the committee and the publication of the report to be, in any way, distracted or affected by controversy as to my personal position.

Apple appears to have been affected by the controversy too.

Not exact matches

But it remains to be seen how deeply the controversy will affect the race for governor, where Cuomo is still the front - runner by a wide margin.

«This whole topic of sanctuary cities is a hot topic that creates controversy and by virtue of going out and calling us a sanctuary city, the mayor didn't affect anything,» Mahoney said in an interview Friday.

penalizes the defendant for engaging in public participation «plaintiff» means a person who initiates or maintains a proceeding against a defendant; «proceeding» means any action, suit, matter, cause, counterclaim, appeal, or originating application that is brought in the Supreme Court or the Provincial Court, but does not include a prosecution for an offence or a crime; «public interest» means the whole of the subject matter invites public attention, or a matter in which the public has some substantial concern because it affects the welfare of citizens, or one to which considerable public notoriety or controversy has attached; «public participation» means communication or conduct aimed at influencing public opinion, or promoting further lawful action by the public or any government body, in relation to an issue of public interest; «Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation (SLAPP)» means a claim that arises from a form of expression or public participation, by the person against whom the claim is asserted that was made in connection with an official proceeding or about a matter of public interest; Purposes of this Act: 2 The purposes of this Act are to a) Establish a statutory right to public participation for every individual; b) Encourage individuals to express themselves on matters of public interest; c) Promote broad participation in debates on matters of public interest; d) Discourage the use of litigation as a means of unduly limiting expression on matters of public interest; and, e) Preserve the right of access to the courts for all proceedings and claims that are not brought or maintained for an improper purpose.

(c) the judge knows that the judge, individually or as a fiduciary, or the judge's spouse or minor child residing in the judge's household, has a financial interest in the subject matter in controversy or in a party to the proceeding, or any other interest that could be affected substantially by the outcome of the proceeding;

Over the past year I've written about the Emoluments Clause; the No Religious Tests clause; limits on presidential power as defined in the steel seizure case; the meaning of the oath of office; how the Appropriations Clause constrains lawsuit settlements involving the federal government; how and whether gerrymandering by race and for partisan advantage affects constitutional rights; judicial independence; the decline and fall of the Contracts Clause; the application of Obergefell to issues of public employees and birth certificates; Article V procedure for calling a new constitutional convention; and too many First, Second, Fourth, and Fifth Amendment controversies to list.

Apple will be significantly affected by its decision to offer $ 29 battery replacements to address the iPhone battery controversy, as the company stands to lose iPhone sales worth over $ 10 billion.

Google at first responded to the controversy by stating that only the early review units of the Google Home Mini were affected by the privacy issue.

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) affects around 0.7 — 1 % of the British population.1 Although there is much controversy over its definition and diagnosis, it is generally agreed to be characterised by difficulties in emotion regulation, and interpersonal relationships.