Sentences with phrase «fierce criticism»

But the changes have been met with fierce criticism from researchers.

The company's exit from the program comes as the heavily funded initiative is facing fierce criticism from skeptics questioning it's effectiveness.

The maximum credit of $ 2,000 per couple was added after fierce criticism from pundits that income splitting would benefit higher - income families more so than lower - income families.

But after losing his fortunes, suffering from depression and poor health, and facing fierce criticism of his forecasting system, he slit his throat in 1865.

«David Miliband, the shadow foreign secretary, has offered a token of support to Tony Hayward after the embattled BP chief executive came under fierce criticism for going sailing around the Isle of Wight.»

The hard - charging Abbott had drawn fierce criticism from many in Australia's scientific community as a result of his moves to make deep cuts in nonbiomedical research budgets, and to weaken climate and environmental protection policies.»

Key aides steps down after facing fierce criticism for their role in an election that saw the Conservatives lose their majority.

The Program for International Student Assessment, better known in the education world as PISA, has come under fierce criticism in recent years.

Artist, who has spoken of importance of Spitalfields» heritage, draws fierce criticism over plan for five - floor Sir David Chipperfield - designed home

Fierce criticism followed after allegations surfaced that Uber was using software to hoodwink law enforcement agencies.

In the 21st District, in the state's rural Northern Tier, Representative Elise M. Stefanik, the incumbent Republican, has stuck to her support for Mr. Trump, despite fierce criticism from Mike Derrick, a Democrat.

When the tales were first published in 1812, they were met with fierce criticism because they were too violent, sexual, and «adult themed» to be marketed to children.

The 2012 Health and Social Care Act saw major changes to the way the health service is organised but the plans sparked fierce criticism from the start.

The announcement provoked fierce criticism from parents, and the school even became the focus of the Green Party's general election campaigning on the island.

Labour is knocking on doors it never has before amid fierce criticism of the council's response to the tragedy

The inclusion prompted fierce criticism from liberal Democrats, who nearly killed the underlying bill over their opposition to that provision, as well as a banking - related rider.

Since then, prisons have changed and the notorious policy of Viral Infectivity Restrictions (VIR), which was singled out for particularly fierce criticism in the report, has been abandoned.

Kline's latest bill, which would remove strings from Title I funds that are reserved for disadvantaged students, brought fierce criticism.

Though Tuttle's work is now canonical, it was met with fierce criticism early in his career: the artist's 1975 solo exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art was received terribly by many prominent critics, most famously by Hilton Kramer of the New York Times, and curator Marcia Tucker — who went on to found the New Museum of Contemporary Art later that year — was fired from the museum, allegedly because of the controversy surrounding the show.

As an African - American artist caught in the maelstrom of the civil rights movement, Sam Gilliam received fierce criticism because his abstract paintings did not address black culture.

His plans are sure to face fierce criticism by Democrats who charge that Trump is intent on undoing changes designed to protect everything from average investors to the global banking system.

The new features follow fierce criticism of the social network giant after it was revealed that the personal data of tens of millions of users was harvested by a British firm linked to Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign.

Special counsel Robert Mueller is scrutinizing the connections between President Donald Trump's campaign and the data mining firm Cambridge Analytica, which has come under fierce criticism over reports that it swiped the data of more than 50 million...

President - elect Donald Trump's decision not to appoint any Latinos to his cabinet is drawing fierce criticism from Hispanics.

Special counsel Robert Mueller is scrutinizing the connections between President Donald Trump's campaign and the data mining firm Cambridge Analytica, which has come under fierce criticism over reports that it swiped the data of more than 50 million Facebook users to sway elections.Mueller's investigators...

Fierce criticism followed, until Nash announced via a blog that all academies would be expected to create «parent councils», stating that the move would ensure schools «not only listen to parents, but also act on their views and feedback».

Romney came out on top despite fierce criticism - though he got some dings.

Following on from their shock exit from the Champions League at the hands of Roma, Valverde has faced fierce criticism for his lack of rotation while also snubbing specific players and not giving them a chance.

The unprecedented decision by the National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity (NSABB) has sparked fierce criticism and strong support.

When the shortlist was announced in June 1997, some critics asserted that the all female line up was an act of overt political correctness in response to the 1996 all - male shortlist, which provoked fierce criticism.

At the time, Cuomo faced fierce criticism from New York Republicans that he was unfairly manipulating the tax system for partisan ends since checks were mailed directly to taxpayers that year.

The changes to housing benefit were introduced last year in England, Scotland and Wales but were met with fierce criticism from many campaign groups and faith leaders.

After fierce criticism of the shortlists and the criteria for the award in previous years, when candidates like the film maker Derek Jarman (for his movie Caravaggio) were put forward, this year the Tate is refusing to publish the short list.

To be fair, Mr. Bloomberg, a billionaire who often spent weekends away, met fierce criticism in his third term when the city was hit by a snowstorm just as he was returning from out of town.

The IDC has been subject of fierce criticism from mainline Senate Democrats and progressive groups over its alliance with the Senate's Republican conference.

Facebook has faced fierce criticism from governments and rights groups in many countries for failing to do enough to stem hate speech and prevent the service from being used to promote terrorism, stir sectarian violence and broadcast acts including murder and suicide.

President - elect Donald Trump's decision not to appoint any Latinos to his Cabinet is drawing fierce criticism from Hispanics, who call it a major setback for the nation's largest minority group.

After the election in 2009, when the results of the election ignited eight months of violent street unrest, Rafsanjani and his family came under fierce criticism from hardliners over their support for the opposition movement which lost the vote to hardline president Ahmadinejad.

His tweet warning to GM had barely been digested when Ford Motor Co. cancelled plans to build a new $ 1.6 - billion (U.S.) assembly plant in Mexico, which had drawn fierce criticism from Mr. Trump during the election campaign.

All make important reading, but the most penetrating and fierce criticism comes from Sayyid Qutb.

After coming out she faced fierce criticism from some who said her lifestyle went against the teachings of the Bible.

Asked how Robertson is taking the fierce criticism of his remarks on homosexuality, Kellett said, «He's very calm, and very confident that if he serves the Lord, God will take care of everything.»

Milk producers have renewed their fierce criticism of low farmgate prices in Britain, as the country's competition watchdog prepares to open an in - depth probe into the market practices of top supermarkets.

As such, media and fans alike have been quick to bombard the reigning European Cup holders with fierce criticism.

Arsene Wenger has faced fierce criticism from sections of supporters for some time, but it has been ramped up this season with angry protests against him.

Wenger has come under intense scrutiny and fierce criticism from supporters in recent weeks, as protests and calls for him to go have grown louder.

It is no exaggeration to say that Arsenal were really under pressure to produce something at Aston Villa today, with a woeful display in Dortmund meaning that Arsene Wenger and a large number of his players coming in for some fierce criticism from us fans and the football media in general.

Los Blancos have come under fierce criticism from the national press and their own fans after squandering their lead in La Liga, having been overtaken by Barcelona, and the atmosphere at the Bernabeu described as «a pressure cooker» by Spanish paper Marca, quoted by MailSport.