Sentences with phrase «following public criticisms»

The Oyster Bay Town Board tabled a resolution to increase parking permit fees at commuter lots Tuesday following public criticism of the proposed hike and disagreement among board members at a board meeting.

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Active social reform (or involvement in the structures of society) will follow such proclamation, but it will be left by and large to concerned individuals.23 According to the editors, individual Christian involvement will include responsible public criticism of the errors of government (e. g., detente, price freezing, opposition to capital punishment, corrupt leadership, lack of low - rent housing) while remaining always orderly and loyal in the process.

Frances Crook, head of the Howard League for Penal Reform and a former non-executive of a primary care trust (PCT), was told she would be fired if she went public with her criticism, following an article in which she highlighted her concerns in the New Statesman.

Mr Cameron was forced to announce a package of measures designed to reassure the public in the Commons yesterday following widespread criticism of his response to the riots.

He reveals just how limited an influence the UK can bring to bear on the US — indeed, it's doubtful whether his public criticisms were any more successful than the Blairite / Foreign Office decision to follow the Macmillan tradition of playing «the Greek slave in the Roman Empire».

Horner's remarks follow similar criticisms he raised about a campaign fund - raiser for Sen. Eric Schneiderman, D - Manhattan, conducted by Commission on Public Integrity commissioner Richard Emery.

The public outcry and the criticism of social services which followed high profile cases of child abuse, such as those of Victoria Climbie and baby Peter Connelly, was reported to have resulted in increased numbers of children being taken into care as social workers erred on the side of caution.

Following outcry from gay and lesbian and women's groups — and harsh criticism from her former colleagues in the City Council — Public Advocate Letitia James downplayed her endorsement of social conservative Councilman Fernando Cabrera in his failed bid for a State Senate seat.

The dip in Quinn's numbers comes following stepped - up criticism from her rivals as well as Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Ray Kelly, who have threatened a plan she supports to install an NYPD Inspector General would compromise public safety.

The president stirred public criticism following the announcement of his deputy ministers last Wednesday, March 15.

Dozens of local residents gathered at the Town Hall Meeting on Monday night to weigh in on developers Washington Square Partners and Acadia Sherman Plaza's newly revised application for the Sherman Plaza project site on 4650 Broadway — which was shrunk down following earlier public criticism on the project.

His more controversial pronouncements against women artists, regional museums and public taste ensured that he was no stranger to criticism himself: in one incident in 1994, a group of leading artists, gallerists and scholars wrote a letter of complaint to the Evening Standard accusing him of misogynistic, homophobic and hypocritical writing, which was followed by a counter-letter in his support.

After this conflict came public VTT wrote new directions following: «Scientists should prevent all criticism of the content of VTT publications publicly after the publications.»

Although this view was expressed more than 30 years ago, the offence remains and outraging public decency has continued to attract criticism in the years that have followed.

New UK government rules and public pressure will see to that, making it vital that those firms that fall within the government's reporting criteria are fully prepared to deal with any criticism that comes their way following the publication of their gender pay figures.