Sentences with phrase «controversial changes forced»

She didn't shrink from questions Sunday about a new sexual education curriculum for elementary schools, saying she intends to revamp it nearly three years after some controversial changes forced Premier Dalton McGuinty to put it on hold.

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TORONTO — Canada's controversial anti-spam law has already forced businesses to change how they communicate with consumers by email.

Controversial changes over two years ago to Europe's chocolate rules - that had cocoa puritans and producers up in arms - came into force in the summer, providing ingredients companies with a raft of new opportunities.

Dozens of financially sound hospitals could be closed or downgraded after the health secretary forces through controversial changes to the care bill today.

But as the EU process developed over time becoming more demanding and new pro-European political forces emerged in Moldova demanding more and quicker reforms, the political calculus changed and the political alliance currently in power gravitating around the Democratic Party and backed by the controversial oligarch Vladimir Plahotniuc came under increasing pressure.

In 2006, Paterson sponsored a controversial bill to limit the use of deadly force by the police, but later changed that position.

Earlier Tuesday, key committee leaders released a detailed, 262 - page budget plan that called for rejecting Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's controversial plans to change the education cost - sharing formula and to force towns to share one - third of the cost of teachers» pensions.

But many believe she may be forced to call one as political pressure mounts while she tries to make controversial changes to the country without ever having won a personal mandate at the ballot box.

The source for this controversial change was a report published by the Danish Immigration Service back in November 2014 which claimed forced military service - the main reason people leave the country - was no longer indefinite, and that anybody fleeing without permission would be welcomed back so long as they signed a «letter of apology» and paid a «diaspora tax» on the money they had earned while abroad.

The statistics emerged ahead of a raft of controversial changes to the benefits system which will come into force this week - including the «bedroom tax» which sees council and social housing tenants facing reductions to their benefits if they have empty rooms in their homes.

Some carbon removal technology is controversial because some methods involve planting new forests and forcing large - scale changes in the way land is used, possibly displacing people and the farms they rely on to grow their food.

Even though gamers are facing down «Opposing Forces» rather than the controversial «Taliban» in Electronic Arts» Medal of Honor, the name change didn't help the game's already tarnished image within certain ranks of the military community.

Though it still considered very controversial, evidence is emerging that regime changes in the Pacific ocean (the last of which was in 1977) may be caused by small variations in the rotation rate of the Earth that are forced by changes in the level of solar activity.

Prof David Keith from Harvard University was the only presenter to address the controversial topic of solar radiation management (SRM), hypothesising that if the technology could be used to offset half of the growth in human - caused radiative forcing, it could substantially reduce the aggregated risks of climate change.