Sentences with phrase «as a probe into»

The DCMS committee's enquiry began last year as a probe into «fake news» but has snowballed in scope as the scale of concern around political disinformation has also mounted — including, most recently, fresh information being exposed by journalists about the scale of the misuse of Facebook data for political targeting purposes.

It is therefore legitimate to introject the characters in the Gospel story as probes into one's own self - understanding.

But despite Rechnitz's name cropping up in the arrest of Seabrook as well as the probe into the police department, de Blasio said he was not worried that the scandal could extend further into the city's workforce.

Currently, his office is looking into a case related to a top adviser of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, as well as a probe into allegations that New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio and his allies engaged in a pay - for - play.

Integrating tech such as probes into the senior science classroom was the focus of this project.

Model results are treated as guides, as indications, as insights, as probes into unknown realms, as learning tools... but not as evidence.

Even witnesses have been threatened with arrest, as the probe into alleged Iraq War wrongdoing has got completely out of hand.

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Comey said the collusion inquiry began last July as part of a broader probe into Russian meddling in American politics, meaning Trump was elected president as associates remained under investigation for possible connections to Russia.

U.S. special counsel Robert Mueller's team presented Trump's lawyers with dozens of questions as part of the probe into the 2016 U.S. election and possible obstruction.

New York attorney - general Eric Schneiderman subpoenaed The Weinstein Company as part of a probe into whether studio officials had violated the law in their handling of abuse claims against its disgraced co-founder Harvey.

South Korean police raided Korean Air Lines headquarters in Seoul on Thursday as part of a probe into the youngest daughter of the airline's chairman, Yonhap News Agency said.

Billionaire Vincent Bollore was charged by French investigators as part of a probe into the possible use of bribes in two African countries to obtain port contracts from public officials, according to a statement from his company.

«As it makes these five dips into Saturn, followed by its final plunge, Cassini will become the first Saturn atmospheric probe,» Linda Spilker, Cassini project scientist at JPL, said in a press release.

LONDON — The European Commission has raided the London offices of Rupert Murdoch's Fox network as part of a competition probe into the market for sports rights.

As part of its review of Amazon's agreement to buy Whole Foods, the Federal Trade Commission is looking into allegations that Amazon misleads customers about its pricing discounts, according to a source close to the probe.

It is also under investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, U.S. Attorney's offices in Massachusetts and New York, as well as Congress, as part of their probes into price hikes for certain drugs.

But he was apparently removed as part of a broader investigation into the bureau's handling of the Clinton email probe by the DOJ's inspector general.

The revelation is a peek into Mueller's calculations as he proceeds with his many - headed probe, while pressure builds from the president's advisers and other Republicans to show progress or wrap it up.

Trump showed no concern that the request might be viewed as interference in an active FBI probe into his 2016 campaign's possible ties to Russia's election meddling.

Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into whether President Donald Trump obstructed justice is said to be close to completion, but he may set it aside while he finishes other key parts of his probe, such as possible collusion and the hacking of Democrats, according to current and former U.S. officials.

Once all of JunoCam's raw photo data is verified, processed into full color, and stitched together as a giant mosaic image of the probe's flyby, it will be unrivaled in history.

Ross cast the decision to initiate the probe as a response to Chinese exports of steel into the United States reaching the point where they now account for 26 % of the U.S. market.

Once all of JunoCam's raw photo data is verified, processed into full color, and stitched as a giant mosaic image of the probe's flyby, it will be unrivaled in history.

A little - known former prosecutor with a doctorate in medieval history will play a central role on U.S. President Donald Trump's legal team, as many top - tier lawyers shy away from representing him in a probe into Russia's meddling in the 2016 election.

She revealed as much in a deposition she gave on February 16, 2007 as part of the SEC Inspector General's investigation into the regulator's failures in the Pequot insider - trading probe.

Paul Manafort, Michael Flynn, Carter Page, Jared Kushner, and Roger Stone were among those being looked at by federal investigators, reports said, amid the FBI and congressional probes into whether any Trump associates acted as agents of the Kremlin, wittingly or not.

Fransen, 31, from Penge, London, is on bail facing charges of causing religiously aggravated harassment as part of a probe into the distribution of leaflets and the posting of videos during a trial in May.

Update: A spokesperson for the ICO said is investigating 30 organizations, including Facebook, as part of its probe into the use of personal data and analytics by political campaigns, parties, social media companies and other commercial actors.

Late last month Denham revealed the watchdog had been looking into Facebook's partner category service as part of its political probe, examining how the company used third party data to inform targeted advertising.

Those probes into consumers» personalities and desires foreshadowed Cambridge Analytica's pitch to commercial and political clients — using data, as its website proudly proclaims, «to change audience behavior.»

second, whether a «proposal seeks to «micro-manage» the company by probing too deeply into matters of a complex nature upon which shareholders, as a group, would not be in a position to make an informed judgment.»

Rule 14a - 8 (i)(7) is intended to permit exclusion of a proposal that «seeks to «micro-manage» the company by probing too deeply into matters of a complex nature upon which shareholders, as a group, would not be in a position to make an informed judgment.»

The Tesla and Faraday Future Tax incentive packages offered by the State of Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development (GOED) are being put under the microscope as State Treasurer Dan Schwartz initiated a probe into the matter today.

Page, who testified last week before the House Oversight Committee as a part of its ongoing probe into Russian election meddling in 2016, told congressional investigators in testimony revealed Monday that he had asked the former Trump campaign chief and Hope Hicks, now the White House communications director, about his trip to Moscow in 2016 in which he met with Russian officials and discussed the presidential campaign.»

The complaint marks second time in recent weeks that Common Cause has sought a federal probe into an alleged payoff tied to Cohen, who now serves as Trump's personal lawyer.

The company is already facing a number of federal probes into its privacy practices as it transitions from its former chief legal officer, Salle Yoo, who was not notified about this incident, to Tony West, who will start this week.

Oil prices spiked to a two - year high after Saudi Arabia launched a country - wide probe into corruption, detaining numerous high - profile individuals, including prominent businessmen and members of the ruling al - Saud family, as well as current and former ministers.

Pakistan is looking attractive as it has sold off quite hard after a corruption probe into the former Prime Minister.

Trump's legal team is going through another shakeup as it grapples with the special counsel's probe into Russian election meddling.

While issues remain, such as a weakness in internal controls and an ongoing Department of Justice probe into price fixing, PRGO's valuation no longer presents quality risk / reward.

Investigators already have interviewed more than 2,000 people as part of the probe and hope to speak to unnamed others who «might enlighten us as to why he did what he did,» Israel said, though he emphasized that a day into the investigation, police did not believe Cruz had any accomplices.

There in the closed room, where one probed and treated the isolated psyche according to the inclination of the self - encapsulated patient, the patient was referred to ever - deeper levels of his inwardness as to his proper world; here outside, in the immediacy of human standing over against each other, the encapsulation must and can be broken through, and a transformed, healed relationship must and can be opened to the sick person in his relations to otherness — to the world of the other which he can not remove into his soul.

The opportunity to probe its previously secret inner workings, and to bring into disrepute its moral authority (now portrayed as hypocritical moral pretensions), is simply irresistible.

It may be that an inquiry into time's essence would be obliged to fall short of its goal not just provisionally, as usually happens in inquiries which probe into rather remote matters, but that it would from start to finish remain so remote from its goal that it could never directly put into words what it seeks.

I realize this may not be clear or meaninful to some readers and I can't take the space here to go into it other than to say that a good segment of biblical scholarship for a couple decades at least, has properly broadened its pursuits in an interdisciplinary manner, into probing for better understandings of the nature and formative, growth processes of the earliest groups of Jesus followers and how they ultimately became Jewish Christian groups, or started as mixed Jewish / Gentile groups (as via Paul, et al.).

Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Regulators Investigate Napa, Sonoma Wineries and Distributors for Illegal Trade Practices Federal and state agents visited more than 30 wine - related businesses in Napa and Sonoma counties last week as part of a probe into consignment sales, in which a winery or wholesaler buys back bottles that don't -LSB-...]

Milk producers have renewed their fierce criticism of low farmgate prices in Britain, as the country's competition watchdog prepares to open an in - depth probe into the market practices of top supermarkets.

Both players were questioned as part of a probe into a suspected network of prostitutes that operated out of a nightclub on Paris» Champs - Elysees.

The game then settled into its original pattern with Barca probing and Spartak leaving all 11 men behind the ball, and their defensive solidity restricted the hosts to mere half - chances before the break as Sergio Busquets headed wide from a Xavi corner before Cesc Fabregas» looping header was comfortably tipped over the bar by Andrey Dikan.

She probes the antic recklessness and wanton secrecy endemic to love affairs, breathing life into mistresses who evince the agency, autonomy, self - direction, and order of this definition — attributes far removed from the type of lasciviousness once meriting containment by legal statute and exile in imperial Rome — as well as to those who, by choice or circumstance, fell prey to their lovers» manipulation.