Sentences with phrase «growing scandal of»

Matt Corey, a Republican running for U.S. Senate, is calling for a congressional hearing on the growing scandal of sexual abuse and assault in Hollywood.

Martin Johnstone, Secretary of the Kirk's Church and Society Council, said: «Over recent years we have consistently spoken out against the growing scandal of funeral poverty.

Not exact matches

Sure, she's dealt with her fair share of public scandals, but despite them, she's only continued to grow and expand upon her success.

As investigators wrap their case against more than a dozen traders involved in the recent LIBOR scandal — which involves executives at Barclays and a growing list of international banks attempting to manipulate the benchmark figure for trillions of pounds» worth of financial contracts — they're revealing a curious fact about how some of the details were leaked in the first place.

The beleaguered executive retired Wednesday afternoon as investors, lawmakers, and consumers grew increasingly frustrated with how Stumpf handled the fallout of the bank's phony account scandal.

In their reaction to Facebook's growing list of scandals, its leaders seem two - faced, too cowardly to admit they have lost control of their Frankenstein monster.

While it's rare to see CEOs here take a public stand (witness the silence of Toronto's business leaders when the Rob Ford scandals unfolded), a growing number of American executives are stepping into the public spotlight, taking stands on issues like religious freedom, gay marriage and gun control.

James Murdoch, the son of billionaire media mogul Rupert, is to return as the chairman of the U.K.'s biggest pay - TV company Sky Plc (skyay), four years after a phone - hacking scandal forced him out, regaining his grip on a group that now spans five European countries and is growing strongly.

The Land Trust Alliance became alarmed about the growing syndication - easement movement, fearing it would generate a fresh wave of scandal and congressional outrage.

Mum's the word when Walgreen's halts expansion of your relationship and searches desperately for a way to distance itself from a growing scandal.

Facebook shares plummeted 7 percent, erasing roughly $ 40 billion in market capitalization amid fears that the growing scandal could lead to greater regulation of the social media juggernaut.

Musk is one of the most high - profile people to ditch Facebook in the wake of the growing scandal.

In remarks made on Twitter today, Jourova described the growing scale of the data misuse scandal as «very worrying» — and said the Commission «will watch closely» how the company's application of GDPR «will work in practice».

And while there are now growing calls in the country for legislation to protect people's data — in a bid to steer off the next democracy - denting Cambridge Analytica scandal, at very least — any such process will take a lot of political will.

He joins a growing list of male investors and tech executives who recently lost their jobs or faced public shaming over sexual harassment scandals as more women come forward to report incidents — a trend experts say is reshaping how Silicon Valley deals with allegations of inappropriate behavior.

CBS, for instance, quoted RNC chair Reince Priebus as saying, «With each revelation about her growing email scandal or conflicts of interest at her State Department, Hillary Clinton is getting more beatable by the day.»

The growing scandal has given Facebook users an inside look into what happens to their data in the hands of outside parties and what, if anything, Facebook does about it.

After a series of weak, scandal - ridden minority governments, Modi appears to be on his way to restoring India's credibility as a dynamic, fast - growing emerging economy.

The incident also adds to Uber's growing list of publicized scandals.

The Wall Street Journal's Rebecca Ballhaus and Jenny Gross report that both Cambridge and its British parent company, SCL Group, will disband amid a growing series of scandals.

In the wake of the 2016 Epipen and Daraprim drug pricing scandals, and as overall prices continue to climb, investors have grown frustrated by a lack of transparency on the part of the industry and believe a stronger message needs to be sent.

Yet recent scandals over privacy are causing a growing number of people to realize what Apple CEO Tim Cook once said best: «when an online service is free, you're not the customer... you're the product».

Cain kept rising in the polls for a couple of weeks after that, but if other missteps and a sex scandal hadn't destroyed his candidacy first, the growing realization that he had proposed a middle - class tax increase would have finished him.

The Vatican's failure occurred despite the establishment of safeguards established four years earlier to deal with the growing abuse scandal inside the Catholic Church, they said.

If you mean the latter, well: 1) Ethical and moral scandals within organized / traditional religions 2) Growing access to material and information outside of the «given» religious models of the traditional Christianity they were likely born to.

Catholic Street Evangelisation in 2013 There is a growing generation of people who have never even sought to cross the threshold of a church, who hold their own ideas of truth and accountability and whose opinion of Catholic priests stretches no further than media scandal.

No wonder the atheist movement is growing... all of the scandals over let's say just the last 30 years... from all the child molesting that is rampant to mega church ministries and their ministers personal wealth and property... (why don't they live modestly and give all their money to those in need as they preach).

Calvary Chapel is, however, still afloat, and has survived not just growing pains, but also allegations of pastoral misconduct, lawsuits, and scandals.

Leaving such thoughts aside, Backlash properly takes its place as part of the growing politics, or, if you will, anti-politics, of scandal.

By the «60s, however, TV game - show scandals and the public's growing perception of TV as a «vast wasteland» set the stage for change.

In 2012 the lines between the sacred and the profane will get even more blurry: Scientists will religiously maintain their search for the elusive God particle (they won't find it); evangelical sports superhero and Denver Bronco quarterback Tim Tebow will continue to be both an inspiration to the faithful and an object of scorn to skeptics (he will be watching, not playing in, the Super Bowl); at least one well - known religious leader or leading religious politician will be brought down by a sex scandal (let's hope all our leaders have learned a lesson from former Rep. Anthony Weiner and stay away from sexting); and the «nones» - those who don't identify with one religion - will grow even more numerous and find religious meanings in unexpected places (what TV show will become this season's «Lost»?)

The growing preoccupation with heresy in the thirteenth century, as became apparent at the Lateran Council, seems to have been partly due to the scandals that accompanied the wealth and political power of the medieval papacy.

Having grown up catholic (catholic schools and all) and later getting disenfranchised from the church due to the hypocrisy and scandals, and then becoming a «devout» atheist after rejecting all the mythology and dangers of organized religions, I have to admit that the current pope at least is trying to be reasonable.

The result is a Church that, ironically enough, preaches works, not grace, and a growing number of Christians who neither understand the gospel nor revel in its scandal.

That said, Turow found «there are a lot of unknowns for this generation: we grew up in the recession, we've got a trillion dollars in student loan debt, we don't trust our government (the first political event I can remember is the Lewinsky scandal, and then the Gore versus Bush election, when the popular vote did not get the presidency).»

But what this scandal has belatedly taught us is that despite all the trappings of an adult life, Tiger had never really grown up.

Between Teen Mom's Leah Messer losing custody of her twins, to Jenelle Evans never really having custody of her son Jace, plus Amber Portwood and her substance abuse scandal and prison time while daughter Leah grew up without her.

«House Republicans» midterm prospects grow dimmer with each passing day thanks to the endless supply of chaos, scandal and broken promises to voters from Republican - controlled Washington,» spokesperson Meredith Kelly stated in a press release.

President Donald Trump's White House was rocked last night by allegations that Trump tried to shut down an FBI investigation into one of his former aides, Michael Flynn, as the administration struggled to manage a growing list of scandals.

Conference, it is nothing short of a scandal that as the schools performance gap continues to grow, Labour still spends # 600 less a year educating Welsh children than those living in England.

(ZURICH — World soccer boss Sepp Blatter was expected to be re-elected on Friday, defying growing calls for him to step down in the face of corruption scandals engulfing the sport's governing body.

But the growing scandals are likely to cast a pall on the remainder of the session.

The trial is the first growing out of a corruption scandal that rocked Albany in April when Preet Bharara, the United States attorney in Manhattan, announced charges against Mr. Stevenson and said that another Democratic assemblyman, Nelson L. Castro, had resigned and was cooperating with the government.

The growing role of independent expenditure groups, which live outside the rules that apply to candidates and their campaigns, is especially sensitive in Connecticut, a state that created a voluntary public financing program to restrict the influence of state contractors and other interests on elections after scandal forced the resignation of Gov. John G. Rowland.

Rechnitz has become a government cooperator in the case that has ensnared and disgraced a growing number of top - ranking cops in what has become the worst corruption scandal to hit the department in decades.

BTW just wait till they read of the Vito Lopez scandal that is growing and growing check out todays NY Post and then look to see who has given to the «WAR CHEST» of ALL THE MEMBERS OF THE «COVER UP GANG, Schumer, Cuomo, DiNapoli, and their «WATCHDOG» of the Vito Lopez scandal that is growing and growing check out todays NY Post and then look to see who has given to the «WAR CHEST» of ALL THE MEMBERS OF THE «COVER UP GANG, Schumer, Cuomo, DiNapoli, and their «WATCHDOG» of ALL THE MEMBERS OF THE «COVER UP GANG, Schumer, Cuomo, DiNapoli, and their «WATCHDOG» OF THE «COVER UP GANG, Schumer, Cuomo, DiNapoli, and their «WATCHDOG» AG

Mr Blair was speaking a day after vowing to continue in his premiership despite growing concern over the second arrest of Lord Levy in connection with the cash - for - honours scandal.

The trial is the first growing out of a corruption scandal that rocked Albany in April when US Attorney Preet Bharara announced charges against Stevenson and said that another Democratic assemblyman, Nelson Castro, had resigned and was cooperating with the government.

Cressman, who has called for the «ethically bankrupt Senators» to resign or be expelled, joins a growing number of Democrats that view the Senate leadership's actions as an effort to contain the political damage of the scandals.

Kennedy: Calls growing inequality «a national scandal» and wants «fair» higher taxes, but is wary of soak - the - rich politics.