Sentences with phrase «allegations of impropriety by»

The story involved allegations of impropriety by a state employee involving a building permit dispute between Syracuse and Cor Development.

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Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

Autonomy, recently acquired by HP, is under fire amid allegations of accounting «improprieties» that HP says led it to take an $ 8.8 billion charge on the deal.

Consider a few high - profile examples: Banco Espírito Santo was rescued by the Portuguese government last year following the resignation of its CEO, the great - grandson of the bank's founder, amid allegations of financial improprieties.

Although Grimm has been dogged by allegations of fundraising impropriety, (which he has repeatedly denied), he has the power of incumbency on his side.

«New York State has been plagued by serious allegations of impropriety that stem from the contracting process,» Miner said.

To clarify: the reference to «final disciplinary proceedings» relates to claims that the peer had brought the party into disrepute by his criticisms of party processes, not the earlier investigations into allegations of sexual impropriety by four women, which had also been dropped.

He made allegations relating to alleged financial impropriety on the part of another cabinet minister, claims he was asked by the then President to substantiate.

GOP Senate candidate Roy Moore, an insurgent conservative backed by Bannon in Alabama's special Senate race, has also faced allegations of sexual impropriety from numerous women, including accusations that he pursued sexual and romantic relations with teenage girls when he was in his 30s.

The Liberal Democrat Home Office Minister Jeremy Browne has said he was surprised by the allegations of sexual impropriety against Lord Rennard broadcast by Channel 4 News.

Clegg also faced a week - long media barrage in the run - up to polling day over his handling of allegations of sexual impropriety by the party's former chief executive, Lord Rennard.

He made allegations relating to alleged financial impropriety on the part of another cabinet minister, allegations he was asked by the president to substantiate.

National President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Samson Ayokunle, has described allegations of financial impropriety against his leadership as a blatant lie concocted by...

Clean Up NY's Nonprofit Sewer By MICHAEL BENJAMIN Last Updated: 12:43 AM, October 19, 2011 Posted: 10:24 PM, October 18, 2011 News that the state attorney general is investigating allegations of financial improprieties at Nos Quedamos / We Stay, Inc., a Bronx - based nonprofit affordable - housing... Continue reading →

As you are also aware, those objections included many serious allegations of fraud and other improprieties by Legislator Sparaco and those acting on his behalf.

Moving on, the report then says, in effect, that Mann is a distinguished scholar, a successful raiser of research funding, a man admired by his peers - so any allegation of academic impropriety must be false.

Also, the two articles mentioned earlier from Saturday's Telegraph with the fresh allegations of IPCC impropriety (Climate change research bungle and New errors in IPCC climate change report) may be growing legs, and have been picked up by a couple of other blogs in the past few days.

Widescale allegations of impropriety rejected by the Court.

Given the Sixth Circuit's public dissension in recent years, including several sharply worded opinions and allegations of improprieties in death penalty cases, I suspect this case would have received more attention had it not been overshadowed by the close of the Supreme Court's term and several high - profile decisions.»

[17]... the theory that the accused would have sent the e-mail as a result of the inducement offered by the police officer some five weeks earlier when, as the trial judge found, the officer appeared to imply that the accused would not be charged if he apologized for the sexual improprieties... Indeed the theory that there is some connection between the inadmissible confession and the e ‑ mail runs counter to S.G.T.'s own evidence and defence at trial that the contents of the e-mail had nothing to do with the allegations of sexual assault.