Sentences with phrase «controversy over a campaign»

But controversy over the campaign continued.

The brand has also faced controversy over a campaign that was supposed to celebrate people with curves but featured only straight - sized models.

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In 2016, they were involved in a controversy over trying to copyright the React video form that drew widespread backlash and led to a campaign to unsubscribe from the duo's channel.

«The reason the Republican party essentially forgot to celebrate America this year might have been because they were too busy celebrating Donald Trump's claims that he would fix whatever Donald Trump thinks is wrong with America,» Oliver said before launching into a takedown of the «countless awful things» Trump has said over the past year, stirring up any number of controversies throughout his campaign for the White House.

The British firm with ties to President Trump's 2016 campaign has been at the center of a controversy over data collection and privacy lapses at Facebook.

«Divisive issues such as Hezbollah's weapons and the controversy over its participation in regional conflicts are almost entirely absent from the electoral campaigns, indicating implicit acceptance of the party's domestic hegemony,» wrote analyst Joseph Bahout in an article for the Carnegie Middle East Center.

The controversy over Cambridge Analytica's access to Facebook data sparks questions about how political campaigns use similar data.

WASHINGTON — Former president Barack Obama's top campaign aide on Tuesday rejected comparisons between Obama's extensive use of Facebook data to turn out voters in the 2012 election and the actions of Cambridge Analytica, a data and political intelligence firm ejected last week by Facebook in a growing controversy over social - media privacy.

When you are tired of capital campaigns for more structural imagery; nauseated by controversy over who is fit to be a church member, deacon, or elder; repulsed by the aggregation and protection of authority that defines narrow rigid paths to ordination; grievously hurt by the abandonment and refusal to acknowledge congregations who dare to be excited by their proclaiming and living the Good News; or sick of choosing better organization over better outreach — you are asking for revolution.

The former England teammates fell out over the racism controversy surrounding Rio's brother Anton and the Blues captain back in October 2011 but the former admits it is difficult to ignore just how well the latter has played this campaign.

* Republican governors watch automated production process * Say campaign against «pink slime» unwarranted scare SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb., March 29 (Reuters)- A maker of the hamburger filler branded by critics as «pink slime» on Thursday allowed three state governors supportive of the U.S. beef industry and a handful of journalists to see it being made for the first time since a controversy erupted over use of the meat scraps.

Over the past few days, the nutrition blogosphere has fervently discussed the latest controversy — the «Raise Your Hand for Chocolate Milk» campaign.

The archived file of the above page about an SPRS event shows that prior to the controversy over the advertising campaign, there was an extra sentence saying «The event was organised by the Paediatric Society of Rio Grande do Sul with the support of Nestlé — Nutrition» («O evento foi promovido pela Sociedade de Pediatria do Rio Grande do Sul com apoio da Nestlé — Nutrition.»).

Earlier, controversy over the poster had prompted Boris Johnson to distance the official leave campaign from Ukip.

Akufo - Addo's campaign has always been plagued by controversies over how campaign funds are handled.

It follows a week of controversy over Michael Ashcroft's targeted funding for campaigns in the swing seats likely to determine the outcome of the election.

The «controversy over the siting» has been created by a candidate who is seeking free media, especially since he doesn't have much of a record to earn him media and doesn't have the campaign resources to get his message out any other way than by throwing accusations of impropriety in the funding of the new construction and the siting near to the WTC.

The controversy over former President Goodluck Jonathan's campaign funds cropped up on Monday when a nominee to the board of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission, Hajia Maimuna Aliyu, denied allegations levelled against her.

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His state campaign co-chair, Carl Paladino — a Buffalo real estate developer who ran against Gov. Andrew Cuomo in 2010 — is a longtime Cox critic who engendered controversy over the summer by telling the Observer there was «no doubt» President Barack Obama is a Muslim.

Zeldin, a state senator from Suffolk County, is running to unseat Democratic Rep. Tim Bishop, who has been hammered by the National Republican Campaign Committee, including an ad this week that reignites the controversy over his office securing a permit for a fireworks display and then campaign seeking a political dCampaign Committee, including an ad this week that reignites the controversy over his office securing a permit for a fireworks display and then campaign seeking a political dcampaign seeking a political donation.

Malpass came on the show to discuss his new role as an economic advisor to Texas Gov. Rick Perry's campaign, which occurred right around the same time that Perry debuted his optional 20 percent flat tax proposal — and then promptly stepped on his own message by reigniting the controversy over President Obama's birth certificate.

Moore has been raking in the campaign cash ever since controversy exploded last week over allegations of his predatory behavior toward teenage girls in the 1970s.

He said the campaign had not been without controversy, but added: «I am so proud that London has today chosen hope over fear».

Trump, turning his focus to Wisconsin even as another controversy cast a shadow over his campaign, said he will no longer honor his pledge to support the eventual Republican pick for president.

He also caused some controversy by relying heavily on former Assemblyman Ryan Karben for campaign advice and over $ 100,000 in campaign mailing services.

Many political operatives thought Senate Republicans might replace Larkin on the ballot as he's recently come under attack for taking two state pensions; writing a letter of support for Skelos during his trial; and controversy over a criminal investigation into the treasurer of his campaign committee.

Blagojevich has been buffeted by controversy over allegations of favoritism in state contracts for major donors to his campaign.

Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore has been raking in the campaign cash ever since controversy exploded last week over allegations of his predatory behavior toward teenage girls in the 1970s...

Rep. Nan Hayworth's campaign spokesman Bruce Harvie dismissed the uproar over consultant Jay Townsend's controversial Facebook comments as a controversy «manufactured» by the operation of one of her Democratic rivals, Richard Becker, and sought to turn the tables by accusing his campaign of hurling «offensive rhetoric and imagery» on the congresswoman for months in various on - line forums.

One of the reasons the «controversy» over crops improved through biotechnology persists, is because it is manufactured and sustained by a well - organized, ongoing campaign, funded and sustained by vested interests.

Her next project, the 1956 thriller A Kiss Before Dying, ran into controversy over its advertising campaign, and as a result appeared in theaters only briefly.

The Blu - ray debut features all the supplements of that release: three commentary tracks (one by director Terry Gilliam, one by stars Johnny Depp and Benicio Del Toro, and one by producer Laila Nabulsi and author Hunter S. Thompson), deleted scenes with commentary by Gilliam, the 1978 BBC «Omnibus» documentary «Fear and Loathing on the Road to Hollywood» (with Hunter S. Thompson and artist Ralph Steadman), the ten - minute featurette «Hunter Goes to Hollywood,» an audio documentary on the controversy over the screenplay credit, a survey of the marketing campaign, selections from the correspondence between Johnny Depp and Hunter S. Thompson (read on camera by Depp), an excerpt from the 1996 audio CD «Fear and Loathing» starring Maury Chaykin, Jim Jarmusch, Harry Dean Stanton, and Glenne Headly, background notes on Oscar Zeta Acosta (the real life activist and attorney who inspired the character of Dr. Gonzo), and galleries of storyboards, stills, and Ralph Steadman art.

Facebook finds itself in a brewing controversy over how its users online habits were revealed to political campaigns.

The news comes after a tough few months for the studio following controversy over its crowdfunded god game Godus, with claims the studio was far away from fulfilling promises it made during the Kickstarter campaign for the project.

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Ross Gelbspan «s 1997 «The Heat Is On» and 2004 «Boiling Point» are landmark investigations of the industry — funded campaign to manufacture controversy over climate change.

There was some controversy during the election campaign that wrapped up Friday over excessive partisan e-mails that prompted outgoing barreau president Bernard Synnott to make a video plea for moderation a few weeks ago.

She touches on the controversy over Oblon Spivak's ad campaign and another by Shuffield Lowman in Florida where the bar actually got involved in the dispute and initially came down against the firm, saying its claims of offering more than competitors (as depicted by multiple scoops of ice - cream) were «unsubstantiated,» even though no competitors were named in the ad.

Zuckerberg's interview with Vox itself was one of the first steps of a media campaign that the Facebook supremo has embarked on in response to a wave of criticism and controversy that the company has weathered over the way it handles user data.

Facebook (FB) shares fell nearly 7 percent Monday amid controversy over how Cambridge Analytica, which was hired by President Trump's 2016 campaign, was able to harvest personal data from more than 50 million Facebook users.

After days of silence, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has responded to the controversy over the 2014 leak of private Facebook user data to a firm that went on to do political consulting work for the Donald Trump campaign in 2016.

Cambridge Analytica, the political - targeting firm hired by the Trump campaign that's at the center of a controversy over Facebook's once - porous data policies, has suspended CEO Alexander Nix, according to a statement from the company's board of directors on Tuesday.

Zuckerberg has kept a low profile as controversy over the political uses of the Facebook platform — especially by a Russian disinformation campaign during the 2016 U.S. presidential race — has intensified.

The firm, which was employed by President Trump's election campaign, is currently mired in controversy over how it acquired and used the Facebook data of 50 million Americans.

The data analytics firm used by the Trump campaign in 2016 is mired in controversy over its handling of user information gathered from social - media platforms.