Sentences with phrase «groups were outraged»

Parents groups were outraged at all of this, and the film both suffered and profited from this.

Environmental and health groups were outraged, but finally scored a victory in 2014, when a court ordered that the Obama administration finalize a new ozone rule no later than today.

Environmental and government watchdog groups were outraged that a decision was made not only to steer money from a water treatment fund to help offset the construction of a bridge, but that the decision occurred outside of the normal public review process.

Although he also mentioned adultery, theft, and failure to pay wages to workers, homosexual lobby groups were outraged by his mention of homosexual behavior.

Consumer groups are outraged at rolling back consumer protections particularly for large banks.

Leading green groups are outraged because this would undermine 1964's Wilderness Act which expressly bans motor vehicles on these last wild vestiges of untrammeled American land.

Not exact matches

When Vitter was in the House of Representatives he actually took calls from the DC Madam during roll call votes; later, Sen. Vitter expressed outrage over purported actions of the poverty group ACORN, where several staffers showed tolerance toward conservative operatives with a hidden camera who were pretending to be involved in prostitution.

David Shulkin, U.S. secretary of Veterans Affairs, told reporters on Wednesday that as a Jewish American, he was «outraged» by neo-Nazis and other white supremacist groups and felt obligated to speak out against them.

The Sierra Club, one of many environmental groups hoping for a clear thumbs - down, said it was «outraged» by Friday's outcome.

And it's almost uncanny timing that just as that social media - related whistleblowing scandal was made public and the world was meeting Snowden for the first time, Chris Wylie was beginning his employment with SCL Group and the next outrage was being quietly set in motion.

We were therefore stunned and outraged to learn of the fraudulent circumvention and violation of the Firm's compliance policies and ethical standards by Andrew Caspersen, who was a member of the Secondaries Group at Park Hill since January 2013.

«When it isn't just poor kids who couldn't get health insurance who are over there,» Hedges told the group of sober - faced teenagers on bean - bag chairs, «but when it's kids like you, kids from Wellesley High School, who are dying, I can guarantee there will be outrage and demands for the war to end,» After that, they asked him no more questions.

The report was ultimately voted down, much to the outrage of its proponents, and thanks in part to work by such groups as CitizenGo and European Dignity Watch.

If the art were directed toward other politically protected groups, the outrage would be directed at the art instead of the response.

The families of these fallen soldiers are outraged by the atheist group's pursuit to have the crosses removed.

Where is the outrage from Jews (for whom we created anti-antisemitism laws), African - Americans (who have faced the most hate crimes), politicians (who advocate law and order), and Christians (the largest America group which advocates peace, love, harmony, and understanding).

First, in reporting widespread child abuse in Brooklyn's community of Orthodox Jews, there was not the «selective outrage» which animates the paper against criminous Catholic clerics, whose numbers are in fact proportionally much smaller than other religious and professional groups.

Both groups would immediately see such syncretism as a corruption of both communities and a violation of their most central claims, and they would be appropriately outraged.

Progressive Catholic groups vented outrage Friday over the decision of a Roman Catholic school in Massachusetts to rescind the admission of an 8 - year - old student because his parents are lesbians.

This is a great mistake as the Haredim and the crazies committing recent outrages acts are two separate groups and should not be confused with each other.

If it had been that group she gave the money too I wonder if folks would be that outraged.

Yet, there is still reason for alarm: the different ways different people groups are treated by the media and the selective outrage we show.

While everyone is quite rightly outraged by the abuses of the IRS in singling out conservative group for audits, intrusive inquiries, and endless delays on approval of their tax - exempt status, it has occurred to me that there is one simple solution to the problem that would not require nearly as....

There was a group on here howling with outrage that we didn't buy him but that is all quietly forgotten now — same with all the other lost «saviours» that were repeated ad nauseum on here — Benteke, Schneiderlin, Schweinsteiger, Pedro, Remy, Bony, Falcao, Otamendi, Depay, Gomis etc etc..

why did it happen in the first place just came across this blog, even though the vp apologized and states she is a mother of 3 who was the one that okayed this to go through if it was this vp why did nt she catch on first, she must have thought it was fine until all the outrage came about, you would think a company of that magnitude would have focus groups too give opinions, this campaign should never of happened........

«We are outraged that Congress is seriously considering language that would effectively categorize pizza as a vegetable in the school lunch program,» Amy Dawson Taggart, the director of the group, said in a letter to members of Congress before the final plan was released.

Our outrage is shared by a group of 86 SNA members, writes Bettina Elias Siegel of The Lunch Tray,, sharing the petition they have courageously sent to the SNA board urging them to «withdraw -LSB-...]

There was outrage among secular and free speech groups when it emerged officials had removed the posters during a freshers» fair and told students they could not reprint it because it could cause religious offence.

That has outraged liberal groups, unions, and the New York Times, but Cuomo responds by warning that high taxes are a job - killer and would «just prolong the recessionary conditions in the state.»

Most of time, you'll only see slight growth, but if you happen to catch a wave of public indignation you might see a massive spurt of signups — I heard a presentation in 2005 from a group that had gone from zero to over 100,000 names in just a few months (if I remember right) because of outrage over gay marriage (they were on the let - us - marry - dammit side).

It would be recalled that the Boko Haram group had shown the video of the over 200 girls in captivity, leading to a global outrage.

It seems anti-corruption campaigner and member of pressure group, Occupy Ghana, Sydney Casely - Hayford, is not out of the woods yet despite his apology to outraged members of Ghana's legislature, who are bent on grilling him for supposedly insulting them.

There was outrage among secular groups today after the government handed funding for trafficked women to an evangelical Christian group.

There was public outrage following the attack and subsequently, 21 members of the group were arrested.

Steve Baker, chairman of Leave group Conservatives for Britain, went for a different brand of outrage, telling Huffington Post: «It's always incredibly disappointing to see a star doing our country down.

There were angry scenes outside the Palace of Westminster at the defeat of the amendment, when those involved in a demonstration organised by the group OutRage!

New York State United Teachers, a statewide union, along with national and city - based groups, is hoping to leverage the outrage expressed by parents, teachers and lawmakers over state education commissioner John King's decision to «suspend» four town - hall meetings after a raucous forum in Poughkeepsie.

Understandably, the messages sent by the members of Activate, a group set up by young Tories to rival Labour's Momentum, were met with outrage.

The move comes as outraged Hispanic police groups and Goya Foods pulled support from the 60th national Puerto Rican Day Parade to be held on June 11th for honoring Rivera.

It was obvious the president was outraged that a political group under whose leadership two similar agreements were signed, would turn around to discredit one being entered into by a government other than theirs.

Mr. Trump's call to ban Muslims — including U.S. citizens — from entering the United States is just the latest thing he's said to outrage a varying group of racial, ethnic and religious groups.

Jewish voters are outraged at how Obama has treated Israel; disgusted with Obama's support of the Palestinians, led by terror groups; and shocked by the support of both Obama and the losing Democratic Congressional candidate for the Mosque at Ground Zero.

The group writes, in an email: «Queer Rising is outraged by New York State Senate Majority Leader John

«It is an outrage that he will benefit from taxpayer dollars long after he has started serving his jail time,» said Dick Dadey of Citizens Union, a good - government group.

Assemblywoman Aravella Simotas, who represents the area, said it's important for the community «to show our outrage that a group like this would even think about coming and try to open a storefront here in Astoria.»

I'm beginning to think there's need for some kind of citizen's watch group that channels public outrage when patients are lured into clinical trials for treating serious diseases based on models / methods that haven't been properly vetted.

Outside the Duma building during the vote, a group of outraged scientists protested the unpopular changes, which were first proposed in June without prior consultation of the RAS leadership.

Globalaai, an Australian nonprofit that raises awareness about life - threatening allergies and advocates for the safety of people who have them, was so outraged by the scene, the group created a petition that now has more than 10,000 signatures.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (WXYZ)-- An online group called The Return of Kings is sparking outrage nationwide, with a proposed national meet - up.

Perhaps no group was more outraged than fans of BBC America's «Orphan Black,» who were reaching for their pitchforks...