Sentences with phrase «international news when»

By Lisa Gelman Earlier this year, an eight - month - old baby in British Columbia made international news when the child was issued a health card that does not... Read more
As late as 2014, it was international news when the National Gallery in London acquired its first major American painting — George Bellows» Men of the Docks (1912).

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Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
Samsung Canada scored a major hit when a simple Facebook exchange became international news.
(Doug MacMillan, head of Walmart International, had to make an early exit when news of the bribery scandal in Mexico urgently demanded his presence.)
The rumors got strengthened when a leading Wall Street research firm Susquehanna slashed price targets for leading international Chipmakers which are Nvidia and AMD claiming that they have confirmed the news that the Bitmain has started production of their Ethereum ASIC Miners.
News that international credit cards can be integrated with the WeChat Pay mobile app comes at a time when the company is growing, aiming to overtake rival Alibaba's Alipay.
«With all this talk about the death of the international terrorist, Osama Bin Laden, it's hard to imagine that we are mirroring the image of radical Islamic group, the Alqueda, when they heard the news that their attempts at striking fear in the hearts of millions of Americans was a success on September 11, 2001».
I tremble when I reflect that the majority of Americans must depend on the media for all their international news.
The news camerawoman who caused an international outrage in 2015 when she was filmed tripping refugees near the Hungarian border has been sentenced.
At a time when international news is rarely positive, a new report from the United Nations actually reveals an encouraging trend: Today, fewer people around the world suffer from hunger...
The player is the England international midfielder James Milner and the reason that Arsene Wenger and his backroom staff are looking at the 28 - year old is the news that the contract talks between him and the Premier League champions have stalled, possibly over a lack of playing options when City have all their players fit.
I know that a lot of Arsenal fans are actually quite glad about the news that our Germany international Mesut Ozil will not be available to play for a while because of the knee ligament problem that was identified when he turned up for international duty this week.
Having said that, I would love to see the France international star Dimitri Payet playing for Arsenal and so when the news broke recently, as reported by Metro, that Payet has made it clear to his bosses at West Ham that he wants to leave despite signing a new long term contract in the summer, I was hoping that Wenger would be keen to take advantage.
When the news broke about the former Arsenal and France international star Thierry Henry hanging up his football boots and joining the TV punditry team on Sky Sports, a lot of us took that to mean that he would not be coming back to the Gunners to work with Arsene Wenger in some capacity after all, as many of us had hoped.
I may be looking a bit too far ahead here, with Arsenal first having two crucial Premier League games away to Swansea City and at home to Man United to get through, with the international break sandwiched in the middle, but the news that Olivier Giroud will be back in training next week made me consider when the centre forward would actually be back in action.
When it was reported that the Arsenal and former England international Kieran Gibbs would be moving on from the Emirates this summer I do not think there were too many fans surprised at the news, as the left back was already a fringe player under Arsene Wenger and then we signed Sead Kolasinac which left the 28 - year old without much hope of any game time this season.
«It is always a problem when you don't have Gerrard or Torres but the only positive news for us is the international break, which can give us time to get them fit.
It looked like bad news for Arsenal when the reports came in this week that the Real Madrid and Croatia international midfielder Luka Modric had picked up an injury while on international duty.
The match was Shaw's second consecutive game in which he'd completed 90 minutes, with the England international also playing all of United U23's 3 - 0 loss to Spurs two weeks ago, with the defender looking comfortable on the ball when going forward during the match, as written by the Manchester Evening News.
The news is nevertheless a new massive blow for Arsenal and comes during an international week when the Chile football federation revealed that Alexis Sanchez has suffered a low - grade muscular injury during a training session.
Even at the presentation, when news was slipping out about the Germany international's possible move to Arsenal, some Madrid fans were chanting at Florentino Perez not to sell Ozil.
Jose Mourinho got some great news this week, when it was revealed that his keeper, the Spanish international Iker Casillas, has had the plaster removed from his hand and is looking good to be back a lot sooner than was predicted.
The news comes at a time when the former Sweden international is expected to complete a move to MLS.
Sky Sports News reports that the Premier League giants are willing to spend up to # 45m for the Brazil international, which would surpass the previous record fee of # 33m paid for a goalkeeper when Juventus signed Gianluigi Buffon from Parma in 2001.
When we, Attachment Parenting International, learned that TIME Magazine decided to take on attachment parenting in its May 21, 2012 issue, we had to ask, «TIME, are you news magazine enough?»
You will get up to date international health information and news in your inbox when new articles are published.
«We recognise that the current legal framework does not allow serious admissions of criminal conduct by News International to be taken into account when considering Newscorp's acquisition of BSkyB.
While, Stephen Amoah, who is in the news over the purchase of some over-aged fiat cars, was seen in the welcoming ceremony of Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, when he touched down at the Kumasi International Airport from Brazil, John Kumah, according to The Herald findings, has all these while been inside his office in Accra.
We can't sit back and feel happy enough to blame Parliament, the banks, News International, when so many of us to varying degrees have played our part in these crises.
President Obama carefully side - stepping a potential international catastrophe when asked to wish the England football team luck.www.bbc.co.uk / news 01/04/2009
When the «Arab Spring» reached Jordan in 2011, every local and international news outlet repeated the same message: «the people want to topple the regime».
When News UK, in its former guise as News International, put the Times behind a paywall, web traffic dived about 90 %.
He was head of Sky Italia when he replaced Rebekah Brooks as chief executive of News International after she had resigned on 15 July 2011.
The ongoing inquiry into the relationship between the Met police and News International took a bizarre turn today when it emerged police gave Rebekah Brookes a police horse.
Gordon Brown has alleged News International used «known criminals» to get access to personal information when Labour was in power.
Brown said that he could not go along with News International's «aggressive public agenda» when it became clear that they were putting commercial interests first.
When pressed about the relationship, Johnson, who at the time was also chair of the Metropolitan Police Authority investigating News International, after reeling off some of his achievement in office, tiraded on air, «You've got to get this on the air!
«This might be okay for other politicians who are close to News International and want to protect their friends, but the mayor is now in charge of the police force leading this case and when he comes out with this kind of stuff during live investigations he risks accusations of political interference,» Ms McCartney said.
The arrest is also likely to lead to questions about whether News International executives knew about Ms Brooks upcoming arrest when she resigned on Friday.
The day of the emergency debate on phone hacking in the Commons, and after PMQs, when Labour leader Ed Miliband called for Rebekah Brooks to consider her position as chief executive of News International.
The Journal News caused an international stir when they released an interactive map of pistol permit holders names and addresses in Rockland and Westchester counties last Sunday, December 23.
Rebekah Brooks, who edited the Sun 2003 - 9 and who is now chief executive of News International, already admitted to this over-cosy relationship when she told the Home Affairs Select Committee that the Sun had paid police officers for information.
When Boris was questioned about his links with News International earlier this week he branded the allegations «f**king bollocks».
The Labour MP Tom Watson said he was threatened in 2006 after he called for Tony Blair to resign at a time when News International was supporting him.
Second, when it reached for the moral high ground over News International and phone - hacking.
When Donovan dared to report on Boris's links with News International, he earned a sweary on - air rant from the mayor.
EM says that Labour was too close to News International and said: «We didn't speak out when there was increasing evidence of News International's behaviour.»
So now we hear that Andy Coulson was paid hundreds of thousands of pounds by News International for several months when he was working for David Cameron's Conservative party.
Blair sent messages to Rebekah Brooks last year when she resigned as News International CEO because he does not believe in being a «fairweather friend.»
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