Sentences with word «kerfuffle»

12:22 - A bit of kerfuffle over Mark Pritchard, who resigned from a junior Tory party post to be a more pesky backbencher earlier this week.

As a result of the recent kerfuffle with our comments, I've taken another look at our comment spam filters and found that it's very difficult to achieve the results I'd like through the use of filters alone.

The software lineup didn't catch my attention, and there was that whole kerfuffle about backwards compatibility.

The current series of legal kerfuffles in scholarly publishing involves property and access rights in an industry that is, for all intents and purposes, moving toward universal open access.

Without kicking up scandal, causing kerfuffle or exposing any aggressive elbows, she has secured three Oscar nominations before the age of 24.

Park Ranger Photo Kerfuffle By Joe Flood With this photo...

A case in point was the recent kerfuffle over Nigel Farage's possible candidacy for the disgraced MP Patrick Mercer's newly vacated seat.

This is basically my take on the whole kerfuffle as well.

There was a big huge kerfuffle when Kindle introduced the audible reading feature.

Bloomberg's announcement comes on the heels of a major kerfuffle between the mayor and the Governor David Paterson, who Bloomberg believes has promoted an untenable state budget reform program.

Mark Bradford, the artist representing the United States, arrived with much anticipation — perhaps too much anticipation, as The New York Times published photographs of his installation in advance of the public opening, which Bradford blasted in a public - relations kerfuffle as «bootleg... no one let me have a voice.»

Last year, a big kerfuffle erupted over a proposed resolution for the American Veterinary Medical Association (the profession's lobbying organization), to adopt a policy stating that «homeopathy has been identified as an ineffective practice and its use is discouraged.»

Apart from a minor kerfuffle over classroom discipline in the early grades, there's not a single thing the UFT has wanted from the de Blasio administration that it hasn't gotten.

Our hunch is they will, owing mostly to his latest kerfuffles.

Astorino's campaign earlier this morning released a statement blasting the ad as untrue, blaming Cuomo for the state's status as home to the nation's highest property taxes, and pointing to the ongoing kerfuffle over whether the home he shares with Food Network star Sandra Lee has been properly assessed after considerable improvements, giving the couple what amonts to a property tax break.

And there's a big kerfuffle going on between rival wine sellers over use of the word «Mommy» on their wine labels.

A little kerfuffle started between Roldan and Blanco after the latter tackled the former, but no action was taken by the referee beyond a free kick for the original foul.

While we're discussing Souls, it'd be remiss not to mention the ongoing kerfuffle around Bluepoint.

But commenters on the Amazon kerfuffle make the point over and over that if a user wants anything popular from the library, they have to get on a long wait list.

Over the course of the weekend, Weingarten has acknowledged the online kerfuffle on her Twitter page with upbeat comments like, «I appreciate those voicing concerns.

If you care at all about legal kerfuffles, you're not gonna want to miss this one.

Meanwhile there is a huge kerfuffle in Australia over the question of the culpability of climate change in increased bush fires.

With the current kerfuffle between Hachette and Amazon, publishers are looking for ways to make more profit from books.

Such kerfuffles over access to government information aren't new, and they aren't isolated.

I remember a little kerfuffle about, but nobody said Square Enix was «pussifying» games because of it.

How does this whole bucket kerfuffle affect the idea that global warming first became unambiguous in the temp record in 1979?

This Week: Kevin dives into the movie news this week, commenting further on the Bryan Singer legal kerfuffle before rolling through some sequel and development news.

And, amidst the ongoing kerfuffle regarding school nutrition, we hear that the US is looking to scrap the agreement w / Mexico re: tomato imports.

They see no vacancy, nor do they see any for any more political kerfuffle,» he told a press conference alongside his Kiwi counterpart Gerry Brownlee.

A REVIEW OF THE WEEK»S NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS IN THE ART WORLD Featuring Yams Collective, Thomas J. Lax, Christian Rosa and contemporary auction results Yams Collective Pulls Out of Whitney Biennial As the final days of the Whitney Biennial approach, a race - related kerfuffle has emerged.

In a case of a little mistake turning into a major kerfuffle, the Chicago Public Schools system was left apologizing to families for sending an...

Welcome to round two in the Hachette vs. Amazon kerfuffle.

This blog kerfuffle also highlights the fact that public servants are public.

Planets by One Ring Zero The great kerfuffle over Pluto's demotion from planet status inspired dismay, confusion, and finally, music.

I love the term beta marriage and wished we had used it in The New I Do: Reshaping Marriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels — a reminder that, yes, I am too old to have beta be the first thing that comes to mind when I think of what's new and uncharted — instead of using the name that caused a similar kerfuffle a decade or so ago, a starter marriage.

Every mom parents differently and it's not like Kate spanked George - that would be a whole other kerfuffle if she did!

While you were in Santa Fe, did you catch the back end of the BEST kerfuffle from the BBC?

Sharifah and Jenn discuss Discworld and His Dark Materials adaptations, cover kerfuffles, and science fiction and fantasy in translation.

But consider that this has become one of the biggest PR kerfuffles in video game history.

And this sea - change will not happen by any scandalous kerfuffle, or by contractual restrictions imposed by corporate lawyers, but rather for the one and only good and honorable reason: that scientists and skeptics alike (including weblog hosts!)

HTC's decision shouldn't also come as a surprise because the Taiwanese company has been steering away from the MWC kerfuffle ever since the HTC 10, which was launched in April 2016.

Just another social media kerfuffle proves again that terms of service matter not a bit against user opinions on the value of the service.

Here's what some of the critics are saying about the privacy kerfuffle and much more in our Google Home Mini review roundup.

Sure, «made with fresh and regional crane fly larvae and red - legged grasshopper» may not have the same ad appeal, but isn't service to the spin machine what got us into this food kerfuffle in the first place?

Now, there is a new kerfuffle over the same defense tactic.