Sentences with phrase «critics say the decision»

Conservative critics say the decision, which split between three Democrats and two Republicans, was imbalanced and overturned decades of legal precedent about joint ownership.
Her critics say her decision in late August to allow Syrian asylum seekers to remain in Germany regardless which EU country they had first entered had accelerated the influx of migrants.

Not exact matches

He defended Trump's decision to set levies of 25 percent on imported steel and 10 percent on aluminum, a move that rocked financial markets and which critics say threatens U.S. jobs and ignites the possibility of a global trade war.
Bray has worked for Carrier for more than 14 years, and he said he was one of the biggest critics of the company's decision in February to move manufacturing operations to Mexico.
The «Late Night» host, who has been a very vocal critic of Trump, said his and President Barack Obama's mocking comments at the 2011 White House Correspondents» Association Dinner regarding Trump's potential for a presidential run stoked the businessman's decision to throw his hat in the ring.
Critics say Trump's decision was clearly motivated by a desire to shore up domestic industries, and that the national security justification is nothing more than a guise.
Bankers blamed technical problems on the Nasdaq stock market as well as decisions to expand Facebook's offering price and number of shares sold to what some critics said were the highest possible levels.
But with millions of posts flagged each week, critics say content reviewers frequently have to make snap decisions on complex questions.
Some critics said Facebook's actions on Friday were an insufficient response to a far - reaching data grab that had informed the decision - making of multiple political operations.
«While the discussion board itself was a bad idea, my decision to attack critics who were posting there (I did so by posting under the character «William Wallace II») was an even worse idea,» Driscoll said in his letter Friday, provided to CT. «I was wrong to respond to people the way I did, using the language I used, and I am sorry for it and remain embarrassed by it.»
CofE critics of the General Synod decision say it marks the end of 2000 years of unity with the Roman Catholic Church on the issue of the top jobs.
Which is, of course, one of the points we have to keep making about Pius XII, who had to make excruciating decisions about what to say and what not to say, because people would suffer and die if he said the wrong thing, but who receives from his critics no such understanding as Roosevelt receives here.
Critics say it's because Tice, a 6» 7», 295pound former NFL tight end, makes poor decisions and coddles his players, particularly Moss.
«And I repeat, and I repeat the same I said in the last post-match; opinions, it is not a critic, but many, many decisions that punished us during the whole season.»
But the citizen vigilante who has been a critic of the former President said he has no doubt that Mahama's cynical advice to Mr. Odinga was informed by past decisions of the Kenyan Supreme Court.
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson last month tightened his control over the State Department by taking back powers previously held by the top career foreign service officer, an action critics said would delay major decisions and marginalize career diplomats.
The poll comes weeks after federal prosecutors launched an investigation into Cuomo's decision to shut down an anti-corruption panel — a move that critics say was designed to prevent the panel from scrutinizing his administration.
But critics said the commissioner's decision showed poor judgment and called for his immediate resignation.
Many critics of current scientific culture say that the likelihood of widespread coverage has a significant role in funding decisions at institutions.
Cuomo made a merciful decision by commuting the 75 - year - to - life sentence of convicted terrorist Judith Clark for her role in the deadly 1981 Brinks heist, supporters said, as critics continued to blast the decision as a mockery of justice.
But Gov. David Paterson said this week that some of his critics could be creating an atmosphere that was delaying a resolution - and that he would not be rushed into a decision.
«I will respect the decision of Commissioner [Bill] Bratton,» said Ms. James, who in the past has been a staunch critic of the city's police department.
Some critics said Facebook's actions on Friday were an insufficient response to a far - reaching data grab that had informed the decision - making of multiple political operations.
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.
But Mann said he and other critics felt excluded from decision making.
As the legal process plays out, I urge New Yorkers to continue to come together as we work to move our City forward on police - community relations,» said Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, a critic of the Garner decision.
Critics of hydrofracking near the city's water supply praised the plan, including Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who said the DEC «made the right decision
But some critics say Trudeau's move doesn't go far enough, and three top provincial environment ministers protested the decision by walking out of a high - level meeting today.
Noting that Canada was one of the first countries to sign onto the 1994 treaty, New Democratic and foreign affairs critic Paul Dewar said its decision to withdraw shows «that they either did not understand this convention, or they're willingly isolating Canada even more.»
If you're only basing your decisions on what an 11 year old says, or three 30 somethings (hope I didn't just insult Jay, Sean and Gregg) or a 60 year old professional film critic, then you may as well be flipping a coin anyways.
Picking up an award from the London Film Critics» Circle, Winslet said, «there are directors, producers, and men of power who have for decades been awarded and applauded for their highly regarded work... As women around the world and from all walks of life marched last weekend, once again joining together to speak out against harassment, exploitation, and abuse, I realised that I wouldn't be able to stand here this evening and keep to myself some bitter regrets that I have about poor decisions to work with individuals with whom I wish I had not.»
As reported by The Hollywood Reporter, Kate Winslet recently spoke out against the culture of sexual harassment in Hollywood, saying at the London Critics» Circle awards on Sunday that she has «bitter regrets» over the «poor decisions» she made in working with certain certain «directors, producers, and men of power.»
That said, though, if critics aren't clamoring for comedies like The Big Sick or low - budget fare like The Florida Project, then The Shape of Water's nominations sweep might indicate precisely where their collective decisions will ultimately lean.
The June 27 decision by Philadelphia's School Reform Commission reverberated in the city, where critics said it was driven by politics and money, as well as elsewhere in the nation, where experts who have been closely monitoring Philadelphia's experiment with outside management were divided on exactly...
Moreover, critics have said the clearinghouse did not include enough information about program implementation to help districts make decisions about the interventions.
But critics of the contracts say that most teachers who do not perform well are encouraged to leave rather than outright fired, distorting the data available to decision makers.
Union officials and other critics say value - added is too unreliable to be used in high - stakes decisions such as performance reviews and firings.
Miller is among the critics of that system, who say that's not enough time to make a well - informed decision about someone.
But to say, in any realist sense, that this is the «best» book of the year is pretty ridiculous, as even the best read critics in a particular genre or form have read only a fraction of those written, and even then the decision process is hugely subjective.
Critics say scrutiny of pesticide safety is likely to only soften given President - elect Donald Trump's decision to name Myron Ebell to oversee transition efforts at the EPA.
Jim Snyder at Bloomberg reports Keystone XL critics amassed more than a million comments to the State Department in opposition to the pipeline, while Paul Bledsoe, a former White House aide to President Bill Clinton, says the decision ultimately rests with President Obama:
My decision came after thoroughly reading a 2006 Desmogblog entry about Dr Singer while on my own due diligence efforts to find out if he was the rotten person his critics said he was.
Critics of the decision complained that obesity is a person's own fault, but Jones says it may be caused by a medical condition and, besides, nothing in either European or domestic law suggests that fault is relevant.
Despite what your critics might say, choosing to open your own law firm was the best decision you ever made.
Critics of the decision have said that the Court is undermining the stability and effectiveness of patents as property rights that form the foundation of the U.S. innovation economy.
Some critics said Facebook's actions on Friday were an insufficient response to a far - reaching data grab that had informed the decision - making of multiple political operations.
But it also said that users would be able to override these decisions — perhaps an acknowledgement that critics hated OnHub's penchant for making every decision for the user.
Family lawyers for Yasmin Prest, the ex wife of oil tycoon Michael Prest are contesting the decision given by the CoA on the 26 October, which ruled that companies owned by Mr Prest would not be made to hand over assets totaling # 17.5 m to his ex-wife, in a judgment which was criticised by critics saying that it would enable wealthy spouses to protect their assets in divorce proceedings.
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