Sentences with phrase «following public outcry»

Aron floated the idea of text - friendly theaters, but walked it back shortly after following a public outcry against the idea.
Zuckerberg's post came following public outcry in response to a report last weekend from The New York Times and The Observer of London that Cambridge Analytica, a political data firm hired by the Trump campaign, gained access to private information of more than 50 million Facebook users, including their profiles, locations and what they like.
Following public outcry over the $ 6 - million payout in the BC Rail case, Toope was asked to conduct an investigation into the B.C. government's handling of the case.
He pointed to two high - profile uranium mining projects — one in Sept - Îles, the other in northern Quebec — as examples of permits being revoked by the Quebec government following public outcry.
Following a public outcry, the government is now rethinking this.
85 Joan Miró works to stay in Portugal following public outcry; Barbican to host the UK's first large - scale show of Jean - Michel Basquiat
Following the public outcry caused by hidden XP scaling in Destiny 2 that caused players to earn less progress than the game let on, Bungie are now either reforming their ways or grasping at straws.
Despite massive opposition to the ban and a temporary suspension following public outcry, the Quebec Court of Appeal overturned the suspension, allowing the ban to be reinstated last December.
Responding to the following public outcry, Animal Control and the Vallejo Police Department visited the gruesome site, but heavy rains and local wildlife had destroyed a lot of the evidence.
In 2008, the BBC stopped broadcasting Crufts after 40 years following public outcry over health concerns that were raised by a BBC One investigation called «Pedigree Dogs Exposed.»
However, the Galaxy S — a handset that Samsung said was «under review» following a public outcry — has not made it onto the list.
In early 2011, a highly publicized proposal to replace a budget - strapped branch of a public library in Newport Beach, Calif., was dismissed following public outcry.
He had briefly proposed an effort to map Muslim neighborhoods as commissioner of the Los Angeles Police Department in 2007, but it was abandoned following a public outcry.)
John Mahama last week backtracked following a public outcry on a request he made to the Nana Akufo - Addo government to allow him keep the bungalow No. 3, Prestige Link at...
Following public outcry over cases of Police misconduct and brutality, Police authorities at both the Police Service Commission (PSC) and Force Headquarters have commenced investigations...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The psychologist hired by the city of Buffalo to do psychological exams for Buffalo Police and Fire applicants has resigned following public outcry.
It observed that following public outcry that the Presidency should hand the former officials to the EFCC for prosecution after their sacking, «spokesmen of the administration have been speaking in forked tongues about Presidency not teleguiding the anti-graft war and that the agency would exercise its discretion.»
The ethics package in the budget was just the latest in a series of measures passed by lawmakers and agreed to by the governor following a public outcry after the arrest of a state lawmaker.
The chief executive has already waived his 2012 bonus, and he returned his 2011 bonus following public outcry last year.
The psychologist hired by the city of Buffalo to do psychological exams for Buffalo Police and Fire applicants has resigned following public outcry.
This study comes shortly after Twitter announced that it shut down over 125,000 accounts associated with ISIS, following public outcry that the site has become a large source for ISIS recruitment.
The Dutch lender has withdrawn a 50 percent salary hike for its CEO following a public outcry.
The world's largest asset manager says it plans to speak with gun makers following public outcry sparked by the school shooting in Florida.
Introducing the plans, the acting Ofsted chief Miriam Rosen said the previous emphasis on safeguarding children had followed the public outcry over the Soham murders - but suggested that schools had now taken steps to ensure pupils» safety.
The change follows public outcry against MOCA's prior decision to leave the chief curator position unfilled, thereby consolidating curatorial duties to Jeffrey Deitch, the museum's director.
No doubt if it had been a government, resignations or sackings would have followed the public outcry.
Confirmation follows public outcry over Apple's decision to slow down iPhone models as they — or, more specifically, their lithium - ion batteries — age.

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Public outcry forced the company to backtrack on its new policy the following week, but it was too late to stop it from looking as a silly as the Trix rabbit.
The list of companies terminating their partnerships with the National Rifle Association is growing as public outcry against the gun group escalates following the deadliest mass shooting at a public high school in U.S. history.
It would mean Greece following through on its market reforms and privatizations + Greece reforming and downsizing its civil service + Greece maintaining a stable government despite public outcry + Greece fixing its tax collection system + the troika being willing to put off some Greece interest payments and then writing off some significant portion of Greece's debt when Greece's government finally consistently reaches a primary surplus.
According to religious freedom charity Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW), his release follows a review of stringent bail terms which were set on 20th July 2017 and which provoked public outcry.
This follows a story broke by the media practitioner that has generated huge public outcry.
Following an outcry by Queens and city legislators about widespread voting problems during Primary Day, the city Board of Elections said it is taking extra precautions to educate the public about the new voting machines before the Nov. 2 election.
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.
She insisted that «change is not a sign of weakness» — highlighting the UK's response to the refugee crisis following widespread public outcry.
Meanwhile, there has been a public outcry following an announcement by the Accra Regional Police Command that some roads would be closed to traffic from midday Friday.
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.
Thanks in large part to the significant public outcry following the March vote, proponents of changing teacher evaluations have recently indicated a willingness to revisit this important issue in 2016.
Only after a huge bipartisan public outcry and State Sen. Liz Krueger drafting a law to require the state to follow the federal policy of retaining all email correspondence for seven years did Cuomo finally relent.
Given the public outcry, speculation on this damaging the Babinec Campaign is high among pundits that follow the race.
We follow Milgram from meeting his wife through his controversial experiments that sparked public outcry.
After four year old Ayen Chol was killed by a dog (characterised as a Pit Bull, but probably a large cross breed) in August of 2011, Victoria's State Government responded to public outcry and rushed through legislation which made it an offense for an owner to keep a restricted breed dog which not comply with the following conditions:
The turnaround comes after a public outcry that followed a BBC documentary claiming the breeding process for pedigree dogs has resulted in a high incidence of inherited genetic disease.
Protests followed, and Cooper Union's president and board chair resigned amid a public outcry.
The factory was closed in April 2015 following a prolonged public outcry.
The public outcry that followed has sent shockwaves all the way to the governor's mansion.
Following outcry from the natural gas industry and from many Canadians, Public Services and Procurement Canada says it has snuffed out a study exploring more environmentally friendly options to replace the natural gas used keep...
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