Sentences with phrase «coming under scrutiny over»

After coming under scrutiny over 4G branding of the new iPad in several countries, Apple has finally dropped the 4G branding on its website.

Beyond this oversight, Herberg's triple melting pot theory has come under some scrutiny over the decades, although few scholars have seriously engaged the thesis since the 1970s.

Cuomo's commitment to pushing for fairer lines has come under scrutiny over the last few days after he told The Democrat and Chronicle's editorial board that he had basically been defeated by the legislature in the fight for independent redistricting.

Some manufacturers dismiss it, and the Nurburgring itself has come under scrutiny over safety in recent times, but there's no doubt that this special circuit retains a firm grip on the imagination of performance car enthusiasts.

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His role came under harsh scrutiny this year over his handling of the controversy surrounding ousted White House aide Rob Porter, who was accused of domestic abuse.

Practices regarding the collection, use, storage, transmission and security of personal information by companies operating over the Internet have recently come under increased public scrutiny.

Facebook's Ad Metrics Come Under Scrutiny Yet Again There's been some recent controversy over Facebook's estimated audience size that it gives to advertisers.

Over that period the business models of those companies have come under increased scrutiny.

He came under scrutiny last September after firing Austin Beutner, then publisher of the Los Angeles Times, because of a clash over whether the L.A. Times and San Diego Union - Tribune should remain part of the company.

Similarly, the status of the human embryo, and the value placed upon it, have come under increasing scrutiny over the past decades, and even since DP in 2008 it has become increasingly normal to assume that it is morally acceptable to destroy embryos or to experiment upon them.12 The increasing sense of a loss of respect for human life in its earliest stages is linked to the abandonment of male - female lifelong marriage as the normal structure in which human life begins and is cherished.13 DP emphasises that «human procreation is a personal act of a husband and wife, which is not capable of substitution» (DP 16).

But she said food manufacturers might need to come under more scrutiny over what they add to packaged food.

A push for a new sugar tax from the backbench has been shot down by Acting Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce, but one Nationals «sugar belt» MP says food manufacturers might need to come under more scrutiny over how much sugar they add to food.

Fast service chains have come under a lot of scrutiny in recent years over obscuring the nutritional content of their foods, and Taco Bell has taken initiative to be different.

The Gunners defender has fallen down the pecking order in recent seasons, and his future in North - London looked over when coming under severe scrutiny from fans after a bad display, and he has failed to feature since.

This is according to the Daily Star, who are reporting that Conte's decision to send the 24 - year - old out on loan has come under scrutiny from the player himself, who is currently in fine form for Borussia Dortmund over in the Germany.

His goal today has just backed up my defence of the striker over the past year or so when he has come under scrutiny from sections of the fans, and no Gunner can dare to deny the brilliance of today's skilful goal.

The 20 - year - old has come under increased scrutiny this season over an ongoing contract dispute, with the Reds attacker still to commit his future to the Merseyside giants despite there having been several big - money offers on the table for him.

The Italian regista has come under scrutiny from both Antonio Conte and Juve fans over the last few weeks, and his place in the side seems less valuable given the emergence of Paul Pogba as a key player in Conte's side.

But the potential disbursement of funds through an arm of SUNY Polytechnic comes as economic development projects throughout the state are coming under scrutiny from federal investigators over how contracts are awarded.

A common campaign tactic employed in 2014 by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio to help Democrats take over the state Senate is coming under scrutiny.

Rikers has come under scrutiny from federal law enforcement over the treatment of inmates as well as the size of the inmate population there.

But the impartiality of broadcast news has itself come under greater scrutiny over recent years.

Cambridge Analytica, the political intelligence firm whose tactics came under fire and sparked a whirlwind of scrutiny over Facebook data, has submitted papers in the U.S. to begin liquidating.

Google has come under scrutiny after being found in breach of data protection laws over its controversial Street View function - but has avoided heavy penalties.

Loeb's donations to Gov. Cuomo and other New York Democrats and Republicans have come under scrutiny since last week because of a since - deleted Facebook post accusing Stewart - Cousins, who is black, of having done «more damage to people of color than anyone who has ever donned a hood» by supporting public teacher unions over charter schools.

Rikers Island has come under greater scrutiny over the last several months after reports about conditions at the jail surfaced.

Both bills have come under scrutiny in recent weeks, in part over concerns they were negotiated largely behind closed doors.

Mr Cameron's progress as Tory leader came under scrutiny from a Guardian ICM poll, which shows today that his party still has a lead over Labour - 37 % to 32 %.

The resignations come as LPCiminelli — the region's biggest contractor — continues to operate under a cloud of scrutiny over the executives» alleged corruption tied to a $ 750 million state contract for the Buffalo Billion project to build a solar panel factory for SolarCity off South Park Avenue.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has come under increased scrutiny as questions have arisen over the agency's ability to oversee Hyrdraulic Fracturing, should the process of extracting natural gas from shale be legalized in the state.

«It's very disappointing that the reform bill was not signed into law,» agreed Assemblyman James Brennan, a Brooklyn Democrat and sponsor of an identical reform bill in Albany, in a separate statement, adding that «each measure was aimed at providing greater transparency and accountability to an authority that has come under growing public scrutiny over the years, as abuses and scandals accumulated.»

He had come under repeated scrutiny during the general election campaign over his views on abortion and homosexuality.

That money is coming under greater scrutiny after complaints from state legislators over a lack of transparency in how it's given out, criticism from state oversight agencies, and the indictments of top state officials and developers involved in projects in Buffalo, Syracuse, and Albany.

Professor Adeeba Kamarulzaman, an author on the study from University of Malaya, Malaysia, said: «In recent years, compulsory drug detention centres in Malaysia and across Asia have come under scrutiny and question over their lack of effectiveness in treating addiction and their human rights transgressions.

But many projects come under public and federal scrutiny — the recent fracas over gene therapy trials is a case in point (Science, 24 March, p. 2163), often because the manner in which they were conducted led to concerns over the safety of the recruited participants or the protection of their confidentiality.

One of these substances called dichloromethane has come under recent scrutiny because of its increasing emission rates over the last few years.

From the article: «Virtual schools, particularly those that provide full - time services for students, are coming under increasing scrutiny over student achievement and accountability.

Fuel economy aside, the all - new Jazz hasn't hit many high notes over at CarAdvice, with the car's lack of ESP and more tech - savvy auto coming under scrutiny from the site's readers.

The lists have come under scrutiny recently for under - representing authors of color (see the Book Riot «s «LibraryReads So White, or Why Librarians Need to Do Better»), for featuring established authors over less - known (see Becky Spratford's RA for All post), and large publishing houses over indie presses.

Over the last decade, at least a handful of tax evasion strategies have come under the Canada Revenue Agency scrutiny.

The company came under scrutiny by the SEC over the ways in which the fund has been evaluating certain assets on its books.

The lawsuits come as the student loan industry finds itself under government scrutiny over complaints about such things as paperwork errors and deceptive collection tactics.

This ingredient has come under some scrutiny but it has been used in the U.S. for over 30 years without any problems and it appears to be safe.

Pennsylvania State University's Climategate guy, hockey stick creator Michael Mann, has already come under scrutiny from the school over suspicions that he manipulated data to fit his global warming alarmism faith.

Climate science and climate scientists aren't the only ones who have come under some withering scrutiny over the past 12 months.

saying the policy had been in place for 30 years, dating back to a time when school districts across Mississippi came under close scrutiny from the U.S. Justice Department over desegregation.

The retailers» demise has generated high profile mandates for Weil, DLA and Squire Patton Boggs but past advisers of BHS have also been in the headlines, with advice given by Linklaters and Olswang during last year's sale of the business set to come under scrutiny as the pair face parliamentary questions over their roles.

Facebook has come under increased scrutiny in the past few days after it was revealed that Cambridge Analytica used the data of over 50 million Facebook users to exploit their fears and launch a sophisticated propaganda campaign on behalf of Donald Trump's team.

As the international debate over autonomous weapons systems emerges the autonomous features in these systems are coming under scrutiny.

In recent years, the USPTO has come under increasing scrutiny over the quality of its patent examinations.1 The growing push for reform of the patent system is fueled by the rapid rise of technology, financial services, telecommunications, and other innovations driving the information economy, all straining the USPTO's ability to evaluate and issue quality patents.2 Problems with patent quality occur when the Patent Office grants patents on claims that are broader than what is merited by the invention and the prior art. 3 In fact, a number of these problematic patents have been issued and publicized to much fanfare, including the infamous Smuckers» peanut butter and jelly patent where the company asserted a patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public domain.