Sentences with phrase «by scandals»

Americans» confidence in business executives has been eroded by scandals in the energy, financial services, and telecommunications industries.

On top of that, in both 2007 and 2009, the Hollywood Police Department was riven by scandals and allegations of corruption.

We are experiencing record low voter turnout, public confidence in Parliament is one of the lowest among our public institutions, and our Upper House is rocked by scandals.

And for the last nine - plus months, as Zinke has been increasingly dogged by scandals, he has not given interviews to any major channels other than Fox networks.

For decades, climate science has been plagued by scandals, deceit and the confessions of whistleblowers.

Yet those were the final two final candidates, and in addition to their dubious claims both were also surrounded by scandals, and I don't think I will ever understand how they ended up the final candidates.

Both candidates have been plagued by scandals throughout their campaigns; Trump dealt with allegations of sexual misconduct and Clinton continued to deal with the fallout from her email scandal.

While some entire sectors end up being impacted by scandals (often financials of late!)

For those interested in private school choice, two political advantages are claimed: 1) High - regulation addresses some objections, winning votes among skeptics to improve the political prospects of passing and sustaining those programs; 2) High - regulation protects private school choice programs from the political damage caused by scandals and embarrassing outcomes.

December 15, 2017 — This year, the movies of Hollywood were overshadowed by the scandals of Hollywood.

In a sport that's been rocked by scandals, Kristi Yamaguchi has had a flawless reputation, both on and off the ice.

Among institutions recently scarred by the scandals are the University of California, Berkeley, the University of Chicago, the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, and the American Museum of Natural History in New York.

The academic publishing industry has been rocked by scandals in recent years, most of them uncovered by outsiders.

The politician who promised «whiter than white» government has been dogged by scandals and accusations of cronyism from day one.

Bartoletti says the arrests of the state legislators may finally motivate lawmakers who aren't corrupt to stand up and take action before they are further tainted by the scandals.

He announced in February he wouldn't seek election to a full term, buffeted by scandals involving his acceptance of Yankees tickets and a phone call he made to a woman pursuing domestic violence charges against a gubernatorial aide.

At least nine GOP seats have been affected by scandals and are highly vulnerable to Democratic takeover next week.

«Nothing restores the faith of a people more than getting big money out of politics,» said the mayor, whose administration has been dogged by scandals involving political fund - raising and alleged favors done for big - money benefactors.

Mr. Schneiderman's reputation for propriety was so entrenched in Albany that he was meant to be lampooned at a legislative correspondents» variety show on Monday night — before the story broke — for being «so lame,» and unscathed by the scandals that have often waylaid Albany politicians.

The Legislature over the years has been rocked by scandals involving lawmakers who also received income from outside employment.

Dogged by scandals and partisan bickering, state lawmakers passed the fewest number of bills in the past four years, a slowdown that state Capitol observers worry will have far - reaching consequences.

Though battered by scandals, Rangel's name - recognition was nearly universal, and his favorability numbers remained high throughout the campaign.

While Gov. Andrew Cuomo has lauded the program as a departure from the secretive «pork barrel» spending of the past — «It's a waste of money, we did it for a lot of years, it failed,» he told Politico New York in February — the program has come scrutiny by lawmakers and fiscal watchdog groups as at best, overly optimistic and at worst, lacking oversight and tainted by scandals that have marred other economic initiatives, including the Buffalo Billion.

De Blasio, though beleaguered by scandals and anemic approval ratings, would prove a daunting opponent in a general election thanks to his sizable war chest, Rolodex of union endorsements and an overwhelmingly Democratic electorate.

The embattled chairwoman of the New York City Housing Authority — buffeted by scandals over untested lead paint, false testimony and thousands of residents without heat in the winter cold — testified for nearly five hours before the City Council on Tuesday and did not heed calls by the chamber's leader to apologize.

The British leaders now scrambling to restore order have been battered by scandals that include expenses claims by members of Parliament, cozy relations with Rupert Murdoch's tabloid newspapers, and bankers» bonuses.

The results are average, they are hammered by scandals on a daily basis, their polling continues to slide below the Tories.

He criticises them harshly; for him their response to the Oslo agreement had been characterised by scandals, self - harm and discord, and the factions acted without enthusiasm and had no plan to counter the Oslo agreement.

Mining in Africa has been plagued by scandals, but one Australian miner is getting attention for the right reasons.

Your magazine's mission is too important to be compromised by scandals of this nature.

Mining in Africa has been plagued by scandals, but one Australian miner is getting attention for the right reasons.

Five years later, in the summer of 2005, Boeing, which had been rocked by scandals, was on the hunt for a squeaky - clean chief executive.

But the industry has been plagued by scandals.

CBA reputation hammered by scandals: Commonwealth Bank's corporate reputation has taken a battering an exclusive survey shows, but BHP has leapt up the charts.

But Valeant's stock soon came crashing down as the company was besieged by scandals, leaving it with less currency and too much leverage to pursue further M&A purchases.

It's unclear whether Buffett, who is nicknamed the Oracle of Omaha, was bothered by the scandals surrounding Fox before he sold the stock.

Outraged by the scandal, former leader Mahathir Mohammad came out of political retirement and the opposition has united behind him in the national elections.

Abe's presidency has been rocked by scandal and his approval ratings have fallen to all - time lows.

United Airlines has been plagued by scandal after scandal since a passenger was dragged off a plane last April.

Kelly and Trump are said to be at odds over whether Pruitt should be forced to step aside, with the EPA official also battered by scandal.

Although the company faces some risk that usage of its service may decline thanks to the negative sentiment surrounding it, its advertising business appears to be largely unaffected by the scandal, Sebastian said in a research note issued Friday.

The family business, already roiled by a scandal that landed Jared's father in prison, has hit some additional turbulence:

It is another bout of negative publicity for the accounting profession, which has been rocked by scandal since the implosions of Enron and WorldCom.

The Red Cross» reputation was marred by another scandal this year.

While Jay Y. Lee's prison term was suspended earlier this month, the company remained plagued by scandal — police said the elder Lee was suspected of a separate instance of evading taxes, Reuters reported.

The panel come as the Vatican continues to be rocked by a scandal over leaks related to the Church's finances.

One of the companies hardest hit by the scandal was Apple.

March 21: Zuckerberg breaks his silence, pledging to fix the «breach of trust» created by the scandal.

The next leader will be dogged by scandal after scandal.

Awareness about how social media companies are using personal information has been heightened by the scandal surrounding Cambridge Analytica and Facebook.