Sentences with phrase «by controversy»

These concerns have been reinforced by the controversy over hacked emails during the current election cycle.
Despite being surrounded by controversy on the field, he played with energy and aggression off the bench.
The climate talks have been overshadowed by the controversy of the Polish Government supporting a «coal and climate» conference on the sidelines.
The landmark copyright infringement lawsuit first broke out in 2009 and had been accompanied by controversy since then all while being taken from one court to another.
Apparently, as in the example provided by this controversy, he has a tendency to accept legends without much, if any, critical analysis.
The show is acting all surprised and wounded by the controversy.
A school that's not just low - performing but also ripped apart by controversy is likely to be even less attractive to a potential takeover operator.
Their construction often is surrounded by controversy and confusion.
But the CID probe was marred by some controversy over an audio recording said to be a leaked recording of a conversation between the then - Deputy Director of the CID, ACP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo - Danquah and A-Plus, in which the police officer was heard advising A-Plus to deny the allegations because he is a member of the NPP.
While charter school expansion is part of an education privatization movement favored by Republicans in particular, who say families need more choice when it comes to kids» educational options, the movement has been dogged by controversy as several charter schools have abruptly closed almost as soon as they opened due to financial and governance problems.
This year's poppy appeal was marred by controversy as Mr Cameron challenged Fifa to allow England's football players to wear the poppy on their shirts for Saturday's game.
Florida lawmakers recessed last month after completing a session that was marked by controversy over several bills.
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, rocked by controversy in recent years, has adopted a series of reforms of its management and governance to increase transparency and improve the quality of its hugely influential climate change reports, the group says.
Given the significance of the work of CRU, UEA management failed to recognise in their risk management the potential for damage to the University ‟ s reputation fuelled by the controversy over data access.
It was initially embraced by senior Pentagon officials, including former defense secretary Robert Gates, but has been dogged by controversy after the injury and death of several social scientists.
(Though it's also clouded by the controversy of rape allegations against Parker.)
It will also be interesting to see whether «Manchester by the Sea» is adversely affected by the controversy surrounding star Casey Affleck.
Former Milwaukee superintendent Howard Fuller, a longtime school reform advocate and founder of Black Alliance for Educational Options, is not surprised by the controversy that generates.
Paterson was buffeted by controversy late last year and earlier this year over his decision - making process in picking former Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand as Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's successor in the Senate.
Standing at $ 40 for this «remaster» that's now already 8 months old, and has already been plagued by controversy with paid DLC most have already paid for, and paid supply drops.
Mayor Bill de Blasio and city schools chancellor Carmen Fariña are facing increased pressure to address widespread segregation in New York City public schools, as evidenced by controversy around two rezonings and a growing chorus of critics in the City Council and education advocacy sector.
The social networking juggernaut found itself engulfed by controversies over fake news, electoral interference, privacy violations, and a broad backlash to smartphone addiction.
Brown continued to be dogged by controversy about not holding a referendum on the EU Treaty of Lisbon.
Juve hold a 3 - 1 lead from the meeting in Turin last month, which was dominated by controversy as the Bianconeri were awarded two penalties.
Justin Kurzel's directorial debut was marred by controversy for telling the true story of the «Bodies in Barrels Murders», which occurred in Snowtown, a tiny town north of Adelaide, and were committed by Australia's most notorious serial killer John Bunting.
Estrogen and the enzyme COX - 2 have more in common than their ability to spark enthusiasm tainted by controversy.
* This year's Irish pavilion was beset by controversy before the Biennale had even started.
That got overshadowed by some controversy though in March when a major sponsor was linked to managing asylum detainment programs overseas.
But Philip Major, who recently moved from Wyoming to Syracuse, said the project shouldn't be derailed by the controversy surrounding it.
While the game was pledged by controversy before it's release (Which i wrote about....
Stung by controversy over its engagement more than a decade ago with a Sudanese government complicit in a genocide, Talisman Energy now voluntarily discloses the payments it makes to foreign governments.
It said that the meeting «will take place in the content of a complex phase of the administration's relations of the Church of the United States, marked, in particular, by controversy on the implementation of health care reform having to do with the rules on mandatory health care coverage of sterilization, contraception, and abortion; and on other issues at the center of the public debate in the United States, such as the legalization of homosexual marriages»...
Buoyed by controversy, the film will become the most watched Passion play in history, and so its strengths and flaws — The Passion has plenty of both — will have a breathtakingly broad audience.
Western philosophy has been bedeviled by the controversy of whether being precedes thought, or vice versa, leading often to arid speculations about, for example, whether God created the world or thought it.
Unfortunately, understanding alignment of assessment tools to state standards has been complicated by controversy surrounding the adoption of CCSS as a uniform benchmark for student learning expectations.
Recently, park board meetings have been plagued by controversies such as the district's hiring of Steinys» son - in - law, a lighting contract tied to Hurtado's daughter's boyfriend and Peck's decision to eliminate the district's planning department.
The bi-partisan Committee probing the extortion claims was enveloped by controversy when its Minority members decided to prepare and leak a separate report that indicted some stakeholders of interests in the probe, including the Ministry of Trade and the organizers of the awards scheme, the Millennium Excellence Foundation.
Change is not easy — as evidenced by the controversy that surrounded IMPACT and school closures — but the success achieved should help pave the way for the work still needed.
The world of professional video game streaming is once again consumed by controversy today as popular Twitch streamer Dr UtmostRespect, aka Timothy Quinn, announced he was quitting his channel altogether.
Mr Pascoe, concerned that public confidence in the court would be severely undermined by the controversy, told Ms Rimmer she should consider resigning and «moving on», senior legal sources said yesterday.
The popularity of the cute minivehicle was derailed somewhat by a controversy over its stability: Samurai's critics say its design makes it susceptible to rolling over; Suzuki says that's not so.
Facebook can repair the damage caused by the controversy around its Beacon ad system if the company follows basic social etiquette.
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