Sentences with phrase «follows years of controversy»

The settlement follows years of controversy and legal recriminations between Trump and prosecutors over the venture, where many enrollees complained that they forked over tens of thousands of dollars and failed to receive the benefits the «University» advertised.

In 2015, Harvard University closed its federally - funded primate testing facility, following years of controversy surrounding the school's treatment of thousands of monkeys who were formerly imprisoned there.

Following years of controversy and challenges from the indigenous Ngäbe and the international community, Panama formally withdrew support for the project effectively deregistering the project as of the CDM Board's 92nd meeting.

Not exact matches

While the show has successfully taken on a number of issues important to the left in recent years, such as help for Puerto Rico following the devastating hurricane last year and warning against the prospect of a President Trump, the tactics used to respond to the Apu controversy largely came across as tone deaf.

Already in his lifetime and even more in the years of the «rites controversy» over the legitimacy of «accommodationism» that followed his death in 1610, Ricci was accused of having compromised the uniqueness of the person of Christ.

The following was originally written as a personal response to a confused fifteen year old who asked for clarity in the face of the growing controversy.

It follows Australian cricket captain Steven Smith being banned for a year after the ball - tampering storm in South Africa, while coach Darren Lehmann stepped down as coach in the aftermath of the controversy.

Last year, Dino, after the controversies surrounding his threat to beat up Senator Oluremi Tinubu, apparently fallout of the anti-Tinubu aggressions and the hoopla that followed from supporters of both, Dino, we recall, went childish with his trip to Lagos to stage an aimless strut along the Bourdillion Road, Ikoyi, the residence of Senator Tinubu's husband, who is referred to as the «Lion of Bourdillion».

The report follows the controversy surrounding the case of Jamie Bauld, a Down's Syndrome sufferer who was charged with making a racist assault despite having the mental age of a five - year - old.

The controversy follows the release of Call of Duty - Modern warfare 2 last year, in which the player had the option of shooting crowds of civilians at an airport in order to retain their cover with a terrorist group.

Following last year's controversy which saw the sacking of his predecessor Hugo Swire, Jeremy Hunt affirmed that free museum access would be protected by a Conservative government.

Last year's budget was adopted in late June, just weeks before Mr. de Blasio was embroiled in controversy over his relationship with law enforcement following the death of Eric Garner in NYPD custody on Staten Island.

Eight years ago President Obama came into office amid high hopes from the science and technology community, following the controversies of the Bush years.

Controversy has erupted in Italy following the news that Domenico Giardini, who had announced late last year that he was to resign as president of the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV), may now stay on in his job if a way can be found to supplement his income with that from a specially created professorship at the Sapienza University of Rome.

A year after advisers made the proposal and following months of controversy, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has secured a new translational research center.

After ten years, Braff makes his triumphant return to Sundance with as much curiosity as controversy, being a celebrity using his influence to draw his fanbase to Kickstarter, where a portion of his long - awaited follow - up was funded.

The 80 - year - old film - maker found himself once again at the center of controversy at the Cannes film festival in May, following repeated allegations from his son (Ronan Farrow)-- which were firmly denied by the film - maker — that he abused his daughter Dylan Farrow.

The Marvel film's success comes three years after the #OscarsSoWhite controversy raged — and follows the critical and commercial success of films like «Straight Outta Compton,» «Wonder Woman,» «Coco,» «Get Out,» and last year's Oscar Best Picture winner «Moonlight.»

Yesterday the list of the 2016 class of invitees to join the Academy was released, and it shows follow - through on their promise, after back - to - back years of #OscarsSoWhite controversy, to double membership diversity by 2020.

Controversy has followed the US remake of the classic Korean psychodrama, Oldboy, since its proposal years ago.

The latest news regarding the government's GCSE reform programme compiles further uncertainty on examination boards following the controversy of inconsistent maths papers this year.

The controversy follows a previous financial investigation which found the trust to have paid an additional salary of # 160,000 over two years to its chief executive Liam Nolan through a third party agreement.

The Lake Lure school garnered its own controversy last year when it temporarily suspended all school clubs following the creation of an LGBTQ - friendly club.

Over the following years Vidal published a number of novels in his own name including The City and the Pillar in 1948, which created controversy as the first major American novel to feature unambiguous homosexuality.

The widely used ProHeart 6 heartworm treatment was the subject of controversy several years ago and was withdrawn from the market in 2004 following reports that healthy dogs were becoming sick and dying after getting a shot of the preventive medicine.»

What followed was outrage like you can not image, with last year's Controversy winner #GamerGate jumping into the mix, and a slew of responses in both directions — some supporting the opinion, others condemning it — including some that even contradicted their previous arguments.

Aliens: Colonial Marines has received quite a bit of controversy following its numerous delays during the past couple of years.

US National Academy members pen open letter defending Dana Schutz Over 70 members and members - elect of the US's National Academy of Art have signed an open letter in support of a solo exhibition of work by artist Dana Schutz at Boston's Institute of Contemporary Art, after activists petitioned the ICA to cancel the show following the controversy over Schutz's painting Open Casket, which was exhibited at this year's Whitney Biennial (read Apollo's review of the Whitney exhibition here).

In fact, Rachel Whiteread's husband and two sons were mentioned only briefly in this excellent documentary that followed her career from 1988, when she began making plaster casts of furniture, through to the monumental public sculptures that have attracted so much controversy over the years.

Apart from occasional controversies that follow the artworks, the nominees, the winners, the board members and the ceremony itself, another proof of the award's popularity is a whole group of other prizes born in reaction: the Anti-Turner Prize for the «worst artist in Britain», the Turnip Prize also known as the «crap art competition», the Art Clown of the Year Award... In any case, nobody can deny the impact, and the ongoing legacy, of the one that started it all.

Although interest at bookmakers has been low - a reflection, perhaps, of a relatively controversy - free year - painter Tomma Abts is marginally favourite to win the # 25,000 prize, closely followed by film - maker Phil Collins.

Tate will presumably be hoping that Sawyer does not follow in the footsteps of her colleague Lynn Barber, who created controversy in the run - up to last year's award when she publicly criticised the judging process despite appearing on the panel.

Although a veil of controversy still follows the artist 30 years later (a Google search of his name immediately yields many results relating to his 1987 work), Serrano has since made several mesmerizing bodies of work that incorporate neither piss nor Christ.

Cross-posted from Daniel Cressey on The Great Beyond The University of East Anglia has announced details of the team that will be looking into the scientific papers produced by its Climatic Research Unit, following last year's email theft and subsequent controversy.

Dr. Jones was embroiled in controversy following the theft of internal emails and documents from the University's servers in November of last year.

I've been following the global warming / climate change controversy for many years now, having been always skeptical of the «science is settled» claims.

Following months of controversy, Luckey left the VR company he co-founded in March of this year.

This year, the awards will be given out on March 4th, and once again, they'll be shadowed by controversy: not just the diversity struggle highlighted by the #OscarsSoWhite movement, but the lingering effects of the Harvey Weinstein scandals and the seemingly endless sex - abuse stories that followed.

Last year, Disney's Maker Studios parted ways with Kjellberg following a controversy related to his use of anti-Semitic messaging in several videos.

The 33 - year - old started adopting a more apologetic rhetoric in early 2017 following the initial controversy caused by numerous reports about the role Facebook played in foreign misinformation campaigns aimed at meddling with the last U.S. presidential election and the backlash prompted by his initial response to the allegations, which was to assert that the very notion of Russian or other agents being capable of using Facebook to influence the stateside democratic process is «pretty crazy.»