Sentences with phrase «critics say change»

But critics say these changes are a tacit acknowledgement by the governor that the program in its current form has been a failure.
Some critics said the change in rules gave the Turner prize a more mature feel.
PJM has said the changes are a way to «respect individual state interests while protecting consumers in other states from potential cost shifts,» but critics say the changes could increase electricity prices in Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, and 10 other states where it operates.
Some critics said the changes were too little too late.

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Critics say the profit centers and the «spreadsheet games,» as PBM auditor Susan Hayes calls them, have changed.
The volatility of bitcoin has made it more useful as a vehicle for speculation than as a currency, say critics — when the value can change drastically from hour to hour, it introduces undesirable risk for sellers and buyers alike.
Critics complain «say on pay» votes are ineffectual because boards aren't bound to the results, but of the 53 U.S. companies for whom shareholders rejected compensation plans in 2012, 45 made changes and got positive votes the following year, according to Institutional Shareholder Services.
Despite changes to the board, Valeant still has work to do, critics say.
The company has responded with statements saying that it's not as dependent on drug price increases as critics have claimed; it has also pointed out that while attention has focused on changes in list prices for drugs, those prices don't reflect the actual cost for insurers, governments and other group purchasers, which typically receive discounts that aren't publicly disclosed.
Critics say Dominion should move more quickly to help address climate change by phasing out fossil fuels, including natural gas.
Almost always, critics say, the changes meant a move away from protecting user privacy toward pushing openness and more sharing.
Critics say the moves reveal a lack of direction; boosters say it's pragmatism on Whitman's part to change course when conditions themselves shift.
«This report is yet another example of what we have seen over and over again from this government: big promises, but no clear direction, and ultimately no real change for children and youth,» said New Democrat children and family development critic Carole James.
«This refinery wouldn't change the pipeline of oil that would traverse British Columbia's rugged land, and healthy rivers and lakes,» said New Democrat energy critic John Horgan, who along with Skeena MLA Robin Austin, provided the New Democrat's initial response to the proposal.
Critics say the proposed changes don't go far enough.
Some critics say the pope should refrain from speaking about scientific matters, while others laud his letter as a major contribution to the climate change debate.
Though representatives from many of the brands said they are working to insure overseas conditions are factories are improved, critics say that the changes are happening to slowly.
the Indian literary critic, writer of the post-colonized English says, «English, in this context is decolonized through a nativization of theme, space and time, a change of canon from the Western to the Indian... «19 These stylistic changes in language influence the modern - biblical translation, especially in the Indian context.
Meanwhile, government critics and rights groups say authorities have merely changed tactics, instituting a sort of catch - and - release policy whereby dissidents are briefly detained as a form of harassment.
As we all know and as been said by many Arsenal fans and critics, Wenger needs to come to terms with the current football price / pay structure and adapt... Accepting that he is wrong and tight and change... I hope for the sake of Arsenal fans all over the world, that Mr Wenger does the right thing and buys a WC striker, ARW midfielder, and CB defender.
if Arsene's critics say he doesn't change anything and expect a different result, they are wrong as Arsene does the same thing over and over again (i.e. playing with three at back) in order to get the same result (i.e. 11 victories out of 12 before the Marriner inflicted defeat at Stoke).
However, in the defence of Wenger, switching back to 4 -2-3-1 would cause critics to berate him and say he hasn't changed but, this aside the Arsenal team look more comfortable with a back 4.
* Cites «changes in market» for its ground beef products * Lists assets of $ 219 million, debt of $ 197 million * Has secured $ 56 million in DIP financing April 2 (Reuters)- Ground beef processor AFA Foods filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday and said it plans to sell some or all of its assets, citing the impact of media coverage related to a meat filler critics have dubbed «pink slime.»
The changes have been praised as a major step forward for the USDA, but some critics say the regulations still are wrapped in government red tape and make few concrete changes.
But the revisions appear not to have mollified critics of the proposal, who oppose what they say is an «ill - conceived» effort by the county and the Park District to change the essential nature of the park for flood - control purposes.
Ukip MEPs are actively supporting an American right - wing corporate lobbying body which its critics say denies climate change.
Equally dangerous, he said, would be to undo the change brought about by a 1927 constitutional amendment that established executive budgeting, largely relegating the Legislature to the role of a critic whose most potent power is the ability to stall indefinitely.
Critics of the changes also say the state Legislature should have had a greater role in setting the value of awards.
Governor Cuomo is making some changes to prevent any future bid rigging in some of his major economic development projects, but critics on both the left and the right say the governor is failing to address the bigger picture — whether the $ 8.6 billion dollars» worth of programs are an effective use of public monies.
The only factor that could change the start date in Suffolk is a bill proposed by Legislator Leslie Kennedy (R - Nesconset) that aims to close a loophole critics say would allow level 1 sex offenders to drive for ride - sharing services.
But since many stops don't lead to search, critics say, the majority of interactions would not be shielded under the patrol guide changes.
MTA board member Mitchell Pally, a frequent critic of Penn's current condition, said Cuomo's plan would streamline several parallel efforts to changes at Penn, which houses multiple transportation agencies and retail landlords.
Critics, including education activists, say potential changes in might jeopardize a steady steam of funding in the future, and gradually widen the gap between wealthy and poor districts.
NEW YORK CITY — One of the sponsors of legislation that would require police to obtain consent to conduct searches without a warrant or probable cause said he plans to push forward with the bills after Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito negotiated what critics call a «back - door deal» to allow the NYPD to instead implement some of the changes themselves.
He's also a vocal critic of Cuomo's approach to upstate economic development, saying he'd favor across - the - board tax cuts and regulatory changes instead of the targeted tax breaks and subsidies offered by the current administration.
The home secretary also introduced important changes to the extradition treaty, which many critics say is unbalanced in the US» favour.
Two proposed NYC Council initiatives aimed at changing law - and - order practices that critics say unfairly target minorities and the indigent have taken different paths, with one gaining steam as the other stalls.
Assemblyman Eric Stevenson and State Senator Ruben Diaz said the incident changed their views on the NYPD's stop - and - frisk tactics, which critics allege overwhelmingly affect blacks and Latinos.
We're about to give you a change of address come next election day,» said Kirsten John Foy, the northeast regional director of the National Action Network and a critic of what he sees as the slow pace of reform at the Police Department.
Though there have been calls for change in Albany, some critics say the Democratic powerbrokers who long backed Silver still have sway in Lower Manhattan, and that may detract from reform in Albany.
A New York State Supreme court judge heard arguments Friday on whether the State Board of Elections should change the wording of a casino gambling amendment that critics say improperly advocates for the measure's passage.
Although most of Brown's critics chose not to go public, Barry Sheerman, Labour MP for Huddersfield, said the prime minister had to recognise that his style needed to change.
Two proposed City Council initiatives aimed at changing law - and - order practices that critics say unfairly target minorities and the indigent have taken different paths, with one gaining steam as the other stalls.
Gipson has been a critic of business as usual in Albany, which has been engulfed in political corruption scandals; Cuomo critics say he has done too little to change the culture of New York politics.
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. had been an outspoken critic of de Blasio's proposals, describing them as «tremendously flawed,» but his office said they would withhold commenting on the Council's decision until they had examined the changes more closely.
A senator held up the budget agreement to alter rules on religious schools critics say barely teach English or math, but the change may backfire.
But critics of the rezoning say it will drive up housing costs, push out tenants and change the neighborhood's existing character.
«Anybody who would sign on would know that this is a board that has faced considerable criticism, and will face considerable criticism until its structure is changedsaid Bill Mahoney of the New York Public Interest Research Group, one of the board's most vocal critics.
THE BRONX — Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., who has been an outspoken critic of Mayor Bill de Blasio's citywide rezoning changes, said Tuesday that he supported the plans, but is concerned they did not do enough to help low - income New Yorkers.
Syracuse mayor Stephanie Miner, a former co-chair of the State Democratic Party who has been an outspoken critic of Cuomo's policies, said mayoral control in her city might improve students» outcomes, but she's concerned about introducing more changes when schools are already overwhelmed.
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