Sentences with phrase «casting doubt»

It adds that, in the commission's view, a proportion of the costs should have been declared in candidate campaign filings, «casting doubt» on whether these candidate spending returns were accurate.

The plebgate scandal has leapt back to the forefront of British politics after CCTV footage emerged earlier this week casting doubt on the account provided by Met officers on duty at the gated entrance to Downing Street.

The general secretary of POA, the trade union for prisoner workers, insisted staff had never had a problem dealing with the parcels being sent in to jails, casting doubt on Graylings assertion that it would not be «secure or practical» to allow parcels to be sent to prisoners.

MSF criticises government decisions which cause suffering and participates in political activism, casting doubt on the apparent simplicity of its «politically neutral» image.

Hat tip to Dana Woldow for sharing with me a new Reuters article casting doubt on a recent, much - heralded study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (summarized on TLT) which had found a 43 % drop in obesity among children ages 2 to 5 over an eight year period.

Hat tip to Dana Woldow for sharing with me a new Reuters article casting doubt on a recent, much - heralded study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (summarized on TLT) which had found a 43 % drop in obesity among children ages... [Continue reading]

City boss Roberto Mancini is in the market for a new centre - half, casting doubt on the future of Joleon Lescott at the Etihad, says talkSPORT.

Since that defeat to Liverpool, there have been very few people casting doubt over their title credentials, with it more than likely Guardiola will pick up his first English title in May.

Denver appeared to be cruising to an easy win last week over San Diego until a late surge gave the Chargers a late, backdoor cover, potentially casting doubt about backing the Broncos.

The Portuguese tactician will be forced into action to an extent even though he may well have had plans to strengthen regardless of Zlatan Ibrahimovic's injury which will see him sidelined until 2018, thus casting doubt over his future at the club with his contract expiring this summer.

Still, The Sun now quote the player as casting some doubt over his long - term Barca future, as he suggests he is unlikely to see out the remainder of his career with the club due to his commitments elsewhere.

However, he has thrown a spanner in the works in terms of United's hopes of signing him, casting doubt over whether or not he would be keen to move to England.

Casting doubt on my salvation is throwing red meat, trying to bait me into getting into a heated discussion, but I just can't do it.

Ultimately, as I indicated previously, the work of Satan and his minions all boils down to casting doubt on God's Word in three primary areas: the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life.

You do yourself and your readers a disservice by casting doubt on them in a day and age of deception when clear and confident Shepherds are needed to guide lost and confused sheep.

Yes, I like thousands of highly credentialed scientists from the world's leading academic and scientific institutions who have written dozens, if not hundreds of books casting doubt on Evolutionary Theory, I do have our doubts about evolutionary theory and Darwinism.

Voters are revolting against establishment candidates, casting doubt on the economic and cultural....

Here Bultmann attempts to avoid the conclusion that John is the shift of the aeons, by casting doubt upon the authenticity of the relevant sayings.

But a BBC documentary is casting doubt on the claim

The Guardian: Vatican bank's former president accused of negligence The ousted head of the Vatican bank came under a withering counter-attack at the weekend as his former top official accused him of negligence and leaked documents were published casting doubt on his mental health.

He also discussed the large - scale asset purchases of the Fed's quantitative easing program, casting doubt on much of the literature of the day — which tended to find positive, but limited effects of such purchases on reducing bond yields.

Uber has been hit by an endless series of PR crises and an executive exodus in the months since Fowler's post, casting doubt on the $ 68 billion startup's leadership and momentum.

OTTAWA — The country's former chief statistician is casting doubt on the Liberal government's promised commitments to Statistics Canada based on its handling of an issue that forced his sudden departure last week.

Hofrichter joins a chorus of commentators casting doubt on the underlying value of the digital currency.

While some observers are casting doubt on Harbour's commitment to the domestic gas market, Cook's message is somewhat different, emphasising the benefits also to local gas users of increased investment in drilling across the Cooper Basin and eastern Australia.

The demand for Canadian tar sands has declined since the Keystone XL pipeline project was first announced in 2008, casting doubt on the feasibility of building the pipeline.

The flagship drug of San Diego's MediciNova failed a midstage clinical trial for methamphetamine dependency, casting doubt on prospects for a product it has placed great hopes in.

Puerto Rico's most - recent audited financial statements are almost four years old, casting doubt over just how broke the bankrupt island is as creditors fight over its cash and residents protest proposed austerity measures in the streets.

HONG KONG — After several weeks of relative calm, tumult returned to China's stock markets on Monday, casting doubt on the government's measures to support share prices.

Job creation tumbled in May, with the economy adding just 38,000 positions, casting doubt on hopes for a stronger economic recovery as well as a Fed rate hike this summer.

As the Brexit decision was sending shockwaves through global markets and casting doubt on the future of the EU, American leaders, from President Obama to presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, issued statements.

That resulted in the commission casting doubt on the legality of the zero - rating policies of AT&T and, to a lesser extent, Verizon.

Even the Trump administration's recent letter casting doubt on federal funding for a new rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey has political overtones.

Gold got a boost Friday on weaker - than - expected inflation and retail sales figures, casting doubt on the Federal Reserve's ability to continue normalizing interest rates this year.

Environmentalists have long scrutinized Exxon Mobil for giving money «to dozens of right - leaning interest groups whose main purpose was to cast doubt on that very science» despite understanding the link between global warming and the burning of fossil fuels as early as the 1970s, according to the New York Times.

The indictment means that Trump can no longer credibly cast doubt on alleged Russian election meddling.

Estimates vary widely on just how much methane is leaked from the vast network of oil and gas wells, pipelines and processing plants, but the problem has cast doubt on how much better natural gas is than coal for the environment.

But Trump's upset victory over Democrat Hillary Clinton in the Nov. 8 presidential election has cast doubt on the future of a federal tax break for renewable energy seen critical to the industry's continued growth.

Trump also cast doubt on the CSR payments on Wednesday during an interview with The Wall Street Journal.

Citing MDC's debt and the fact it has held the company to relatively low, if any overall profit despite leaps and bounds in revenue growth, Willott casts doubt on MDC's ability to turn industry awards and its agencies» creative prowess into profitability.

In interviews over the past week, President Donald Trump has cast doubt on whether his administration will fund a key provision of the Affordable Care Act that helps offset costs for insurers.

«There are lots of elements of the story that cast doubt on the efficacy of this law, the way in which it was adopted, whether it would advance any counterterror objectives — it just all looks bad.»

Trump, however, cast doubt over the timing of his threatened strike on Syria on Thursday, by tweeting...

BusinessWeek cast doubt on Google's long term revenue prospects and suggested it wouldn't be able to compete with (now) long - forgotten Northen Light and AltaVista.

Robert Purvin, who believes his 1994 book The Franchise Fraud was the first to cast doubt on The Stat, contends it has had an even bigger impact.

But beginning in the 1990s, Exxon reportedly began giving money «to dozens of right - leaning interest groups whose main purpose was to cast doubt on that very science,» the New York Times reports.

Bamford also casts doubt on the Russia thesis.

Past looks at the value of GE's individual businesses — also known as a «sum - of - the - parts» analysis — cast doubt on whether a fire sale of GE's assets would even fetch today's price at $ 13.28 per share.

The proliferation of cord - cutters and streaming content has cast doubt over the future of the television industry in general, but ad spending on network late - night talk shows still jumped 14 % last year, to nearly $ 600 million, according to Kantar Media.

President Donald Trump has repeatedly cast doubt on the US intelligence community's assessment that Moscow interfered in the 2016 presidential election in his favor, dismissing the investigation into whether or not his campaign colluded with Russia as «fake news,» a «hoax» and a «witch hunt.»