Sentences with phrase «international scandal when»

In 1954 the runaway U.S. Castle Bravo thermonuclear test on Bikini atoll raised an international scandal when it spilled fallout on a Japanese fishing boat, the Lucky Dragon, and severely irradiated the boat's crew.

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(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 accumulation of expertise and financial wherewithal along the way has allowed Lululemon to shrug off things like the departure of CEO Robert Meers (the one - time Reebok International president was replaced by Day, a 20 - year veteran of Starbucks and doubtless a better representative of the company's core customer) and the seaweed scandal of 2007, when clothing touted for its supposedly skin - friendly properties was found to contain none of the marine ingredient.
But to put this in context, the idealising text and images that MEPs want removed from follow - on formula labels should have disappeared 30 years ago when the World Health Assembly first took action on this scandal and all EU countries helped adopt the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes.
«When the truth is more complex than imagined, and accusations of illegalities run to Russia's highest chains of command, the two realize they hold the power to reveal the biggest international sports scandal in living memory.»
Asante's new film, A United Kingdom, is about the international scandal that erupted when Prince Seretse Khama of Botswana married a white woman in the 1940s, and is scheduled for a 2016 release.
This non-collecting institution in the Swiss capital became a radical stronghold under its young director Harald Szeemann, whose 1969 exhibition «When Attitudes Become Form» became such an international scandal that he had to resign his post.
Nevermind none of these governments or international bodies ever like to bring up Climategate, where major research players at the Climate Research Unit were embroiled in scandal when leaked emails showed they were purposefully skewing climate data to hide the fact that the earth's temps were actually in decline.
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