Sentences with phrase «came under fire when»

Google Home came under fire when its speaker began playing ads for Disney's «Beauty and The Beast» movie.

Leap recently came under fire when news surfaced that the impressive trailer on its site actually was a special effects video and not a demo of its AR technology, as many had assumed.

HarperCollins recently came under fire when it decided that its ebooks could only be borrowed a maximum of 26 times.

The company came under fire when it didn't include gay and lesbian relationships in their matching services — only creating «Compatible Partners» after a high - profile lawsuit.

Tricket came under fire when he tweeted: «Coup organised by a small group against elected leader fails because of lack of rank and file support.»

The MP for Tatton in Cheshire came under fire when it was announced that he would be the new editor of London's Evening Standard last month.

He came under fire when he backed that initial statement up with information obtained from COMIDA, info that wasn't actually delivered to I - Square developers Mike and Wendy Nolan until Monday afternoon.

It later, however, came under fire when local media began questioning the company's sustainability and morality.

However, a spokeswoman for the Electoral Commission made clear that Labour would also come under fire when it published its next report on party donations next week.

It's relatively short length aids the process, but also comes under fire when you consider the bare - bones storytelling.

This has come under fire when it compromises gameplay, but it has also been highly lauded with some of the best games of the last five years featuring a focus on story.

I realize that prosecutors also employ deceptive tactics and overreaching, and as recent events show, they are also coming under fire when they go too far.

Not exact matches

Lockheed came under fire from then - President - elect Donald Trump in late 2016, when he slammed the program as too expensive.

Brands like Tarte and IT Cosmetics have recently come under fire for the shade range — or lack thereof — leaving many makeup wearers at a loss when it comes to finding their a color that works for them.

The appointments are significant at a time when more and more companies are coming under fire for their lack of board diversity.

«So when we hear people say we've got to go up there with Kim Jong - un and whip his ass, how would you do that without Seoul, Korea, coming under fire of hundreds and hundreds of artillery pieces?»

And most recently, United Airlines came under fire for forcibly removing a passenger from a flight when he refused to be involuntarily bumped — and you guessed it, the whole thing was caught, in several different angles, on cell phone cameras.

Stewardship Ontario came under fire in 2010 when, with little warning, eco fees were slapped on thousands of new household items, such as fire extinguishers and laundry detergent.

The move comes ahead of congressional elections in November, and at a time when the administration's policies are increasingly under fire.

There were a few incidents when he was an in - flight repairman aboard an AC - 130 gunship that came under North Vietnamese anti-aircraft fire, but by and large his job involved fixing airplanes, not getting shot at.

The travel company United Continental Holdings (ual) came under fire last month when a passenger was dragged off one of its overbooked flights, a fiasco that dragged as much as $ 90 million off the value of Buffett's stake as United stock plummeted amid the ensuing outrage.

The renewed ring controversy comes at a time when Fox News is under fire from the Kremlin, which wants an apology for comments made by commentator Bill O'Reilly.

Mylan came under fire in August when it raised the price of the EpiPen, a lifesaving allergy drug, to $ 608 for a two - pack.

The temporary foreign worker program was first under fire in the fall of 2012, when it came to light that approval was granted to Chinese - owned HD Mining International to bring more than 200 people from China to work at its coal mine near Tumbler Ridge, B.C.

There's an obvious public relations benefit to going green, especially at a time when the U.S. government has come under fire for reversing many of the country's commitments to clean energy.

When it comes to providing Web services, Verizon has already come under fire for inserting unique tracking codes into some of its customers» traffic.

When it comes to disciplining or firing an employee based on social media, the key issues are whether comments on Twitter, Facebook et al are protected under the 1935 National Labor Relations Act, which lets employees discuss working conditions.

She also came under fire in 2010, when the House Ethics Committee announced charges against her after she met with Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on behalf of OneUnited Bank, in which her husband owned stock.

But when disaster hits or scandal strikes and organizational challenges come to light, it's the board of directors which ultimately come under fire.

But again, Trump came under fire for taking the donation when it was first reported in 2016.

The end of the Happy Meal partnership with Disney comes at a time when the processed - and fast - food industries are under fire on a number of fronts because of growing concerns about expanding waistlines, particularly among youngsters.

Facebook came under massive fire for first allowing Cambridge Analytica to hoover up user data from the platform, and second keeping quiet when it found out about it.

United Airlines employees have also come under fire for coercive behavior in the past, particularly when they dragged a man off of a flight last year.

-- With the spotlight on him, the president's son - in - law has become «paranoid,» CNN reports: «Kushner also feels that he has come under fire from his own West Wing colleagues recently, with the notion that «everyone is out to get him,» a source said... Kushner... told people that he suspected the timing of the story about his foreign contacts was coordinated to be released when issues surrounding his security clearance were in the news, according to a source familiar with his thinking.»

Ingraham, a staunchly pro-Trump commentator, came under fire earlier this week when she tweeted out a story from the right - wing website Daily Wire about Hogg's rejection from four different colleges.

The seemingly steady advertising on Facebook differs from the reaction when Google - owned YouTube came under fire last year for showing ads next to hateful content.

A recent example of just such suspicion and mistrust took place in August, when an anti-trafficking nonprofit called Agape International Missions (AIM) came under fire from the Cambodian government for purportedly working with CNN to stage a smear campaign against Cambodian women.

When we begin to tip toe around who can use the first ammendment for fear of offending radicals in foreign lands how long will it be before the jeans worn by our women come under fire.

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Pagano's management came under fire as well — first when Brissett was inserted back into a Week 10 game after suffering a possible concussion, then later when the team cut Pro Bowl cornerback Vontae Davis after the veteran opted for surgery to fix an ailing groin.

Former Arsenal star and Sky Sports pundit Paul Merson has made a big prediction when it comes to his old club as Arsene Wenger comes under fresh fire.

The pressure finally paid off when a bouncing ball in the penalty area which finally came to Oxlade - Chamberlain who put our hearts at rest by firing it under the crossbar.

The Rice drama, which came to a conclusion when a judge ruled that the running back had served his suspension and was immediately eligible to return to the field, was one of several high - profile personal conduct incidents that the league has come under fire for this year.

The Senators» attendance woes once again came under fire in the second round of the playoffs, when pictures of empty upper - bowl seats made the rounds from their home opener.

Spieth, with a T10 finish in his final PGA tuneup at Firestone last week after firing a final - round 4 - under 66, had his bid for the calendar grand slam come to an end when he came up one shot shy of making it to extra frames at St. Andrews.

He said: «I'm the type of guy that when I'm told I can't play under this type of manager, not with his style, if you tell me this some fire comes inside me, and I want to prove everyone wrong.

It has been pointed out that in sharp contrast with what has come to be known as Fergie Time, the last vital minutes of a game when under Ferguson United at Old Trafford would pull their chestnuts out of the fire, it has been five times this season that United, playing at home, have conceded in these closing minutes.

Women have certainly blamed themselves; when Josh Duggar came under fire a while back for lying and cheating, his wife, Anna, initially said she was partially to blame for not providing sex whenever he wanted it.

If I remember correctly, Spitzer made a particular point of insisting his administration would be blind to political affiliation when hiring, and his appointments office came under fire for not moving quickly enough to suit rank - and - file Democrats in cleaning house of Pataki - era appointees.

In the wake of the prostitution scandal that eventually forced him from office, Spitzer came under fire for (among other things) hypocrisy, with critics noting that he had busted at least two prostitution rings when he was AG and portrayed himself as a champion of women's rights.