Sentences with phrase «lack of oversight in»

CCLA spoke up against the scope of the sharing (and the excessively broad definition of «security» that guided this scope); the lack of safeguards, including privacy protections, and the lack of oversight in this Act.

The store neglects to mention the lack of oversight in Ohio and Minnesota.

Unfortunately, the lack of oversight in Detroit makes the extent of cherry - picking hard to measure.

It would all feel routine if not for the macabre video at the center, which highlights the lack of oversight in the online fame machine.

Buy the brands you trust: The lack of oversight in the beauty industry means that as the consumer, you have to look into the company's practices and examine ingredients at the product level — even when it comes to natural beauty products.

An audit released by city Comptroller Scott Stringer in December of 2015 found a lack of oversight in the city's shelter system had allowed unsafe and unsanitary conditions to flourish.

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«Terminating an employee within 24 hours of utilizing the «hotline»... is yet another indication of (Fox's) lack of oversight and retaliatory animus for those that are brave enough to report unlawful conduct,» Golloher's lawyer, Douglas Wigdor, said in a statement.

Last month, the professional group updated its stance, saying it had growing concerns over what it calls a «lack of clinical oversight» in the use of medical marijuana if pharmacies don't play a «front - line role» in providing access to the drug.

Lack of transparency often stems from oversight rather than malice, but that doesn't necessarily make a difference in the eyes of a customer who feels he or she has been duped.

In an interview with Bloomberg, he argued that bitcoin is successful only because of its lack of oversight.

Unfortunately, most of these internet startups eventually went bust due to major oversights in their underlying business plans, such as a lack of sustainable revenue.

Peter Kurdock, director of regulatory affairs for Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety in Washington, said the group sent a letter Monday to Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao saying it is concerned about a lack of action and oversight by the department as autonomous vehicles are developed.

Yet in spite of this power, most S&P 500 companies lack a formal system of lobbying oversight and don't fully disclose how monies are being spent, particularly through third - party organizations like trade associations.

We express this reservation particularly in regard to the lack of public oversight in the management of 501 (c)(3) monies.

This incident points out a great weakness in Catholic Church structure: the lack of external oversight with power.

The oversight of the ceremony was certainly lacking in due diligence, and the school officials (religious believers I do not doubt) should be charged with malfeasance for violating the law regardless of their personal religious beliefs.

Major reasons for lack of control of violence in TV are monopoly dominance by a few powerful companies, the drive for profits, the lack of accountability and a lack of the FCC to exercise oversight.

Meant to say there has been a «lack» of oversight in these programs.

I am getting ready to write to my state representatives and hopefully draw attention to the lack of oversight of CPMs in my state.

It is clear that the gross understaffing and underfunding of the maternity services in general in Ireland as well as the lack of accountability and oversight of each individual maternity hospital by the HSE, combined with a culture of not listening to or addressing the concerns of women and families has led to these tragic series of events.

While this lack of oversight affects the whole population, it is particularly sad that children can not be protected even in their own school cafeterias.

The comptroller also found a lack of oversight of the Excelsior jobs program, saying economic development officials could not verify whether companies actually create the number of jobs they promised, and in some cases could not justify why businesses were granted the tax breaks in the first place.

The elections themselves were invalidated in the eyes of many by the candidacies of two former regime members, and the lack of oversight regarding campaign funds and tactics.

The report criticized the lack of oversight by the seven - member district board, which is appointed by the governor, to keep track of hours actually worked by LaFave, his annual vacation time buyouts, which stopped only in 2010, and his spending on meals, flowers, hotels and parties.

On topic questions included funding for items in the City's SIRR report and whether there is an alternative source for such items, whether the mayor is satisfied with the pace of City spending of federal money for Sandy relief, whether the mayor is confident of reaching his 500 construction starts and 500 reimbursement checks by Labor Day, Comptroller Scott Stringer's report on a lack of oversight on spending by the Department of Homeless Services, whether the City has the «right formula» for Build It Back, the total number of homes damaged by Sandy and when all will reached through Build It Back, how many of the 132 construction starts to date are repairs and how many are rebuilds and whether the mayor has closely examined the City's emergency management system in the context of preparing for a future coastal storm.

At 10 a.m., community organizations release report highlighting lack of oversight of for - profit commercial bail bond industry in New York City and call on elected officials and regulators to take immediate action to rein in predatory and illegal practices, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Albany has been plagued in recent years by the creation of poorly designed oversight entities that lack the requisite independence from the very institutions and individuals they oversee; this proposal represents a continuation of the Capitol's preference for self - policing.

«This lack of oversight is placing individuals at risk,» Hannon and Rosenthal said in their bill memo.

While Gov. Andrew Cuomo has lauded the program as a departure from the secretive «pork barrel» spending of the past — «It's a waste of money, we did it for a lot of years, it failed,» he told Politico New York in February — the program has come scrutiny by lawmakers and fiscal watchdog groups as at best, overly optimistic and at worst, lacking oversight and tainted by scandals that have marred other economic initiatives, including the Buffalo Billion.

Should I take that response to mean that you feel there was a lack of oversight of powerful institutions like Wall Street banks in recent years?

«There's a fatal lack of proper training and oversight in the Erie County jails,» he said.

Since a separate program bank account was never established, town officials commingled program cash and the town's cash in the same checking account, leading to what the comptroller's office said was a lack of financial oversight.

Troops went out on patrol in unprotected vehicles, vulnerable to IEDs, because of this lack of planning and oversight.

It recommends the state provide between $ 12 million and $ 15 million in funding — subject to Regents oversight — to fix some of the educational deficiencies that developed from a lack of local funding.

She also reported on the lack of oversight over nursing in New York for ProPublica and worked as a researcher for Vice HBO.

Judge Valerie Caproni called the lack of oversight for this public money «shocking,» but it has been business as usual in Albany for years — and a constant source of corruption.

«For too long, administration after administration has presented the budget to the Council in a manner that makes it difficult for us to do our Charter - mandated duty of budget oversight and review,» Johnson said, decrying the «frequent usage of vague and over-inclusive units of appropriation» that make city spending hard to track, and the lack of measurable connections between budgeting and results.

Beyond that, however, the type of independent oversight found in many communities is lacking in Buffalo.

That money is coming under greater scrutiny after complaints from state legislators over a lack of transparency in how it's given out, criticism from state oversight agencies, and the indictments of top state officials and developers involved in projects in Buffalo, Syracuse, and Albany.

Stringer's audit shows deplorable conditions in many shelters and a lack of city oversight of shelter providers with whom they contract.

The Comptroller also found a lack of oversight of the Excelsior jobs program saying economic development officials could not verify whether companies actually create the number of jobs they promised, and in some cases could not justify why businesses were granted the tax breaks in the first place.

McNutt's characterization of the paper is drawn from the NSF investigation, which concluded that the researchers were guilty of «an avoidance of protocols, a failure to meet expected scientific standards, a lack of expertise or training in the field of inquiry, poor oversight of less experienced team members, and the misrepresentation of data on which a conclusion was based.

In a report out this week, the North American Electric Reliability Corp., a nonprofit regulatory authority charged by the federal government with oversight of reliability in U.S. power systems, found that it still lacked adequate analysis to know whether the plan's targets are achievablIn a report out this week, the North American Electric Reliability Corp., a nonprofit regulatory authority charged by the federal government with oversight of reliability in U.S. power systems, found that it still lacked adequate analysis to know whether the plan's targets are achievablin U.S. power systems, found that it still lacked adequate analysis to know whether the plan's targets are achievable.

«Although the (NRC) resident inspectors carried out routine oversight responsibilities in accordance with agency requirements, the licensee's failure to analyze a problem correctly resulted in the resident inspector's lack of awareness of a significant problem,» it states.

Anecdotal reports about seeing the captain at a bar prior to leaving port, confirmed by a blood test revealing alcohol in his body hours after the accident, also spoke to the lack of staff oversight at the time by Exxon and other oil companies with supertankers on the high seas.

But conditions in a silicon chip — fabrication facility are anyone's guess due to the lack of regulation or regulatory oversight, Prather says.

In his first public address since leaking government surveillance secrets last June Edward Snowden talked about encryption, lack of oversight and his motives

Biosecurity slip - ups in US labs handling anthrax and smallpox happened because of lack of oversight and failure to follow protocol, says new report

Lack of regulation and oversight means anything goes in manufacturing of feminine hygiene products, including the use of cancer - causing chemicals.

Add lack of governmental oversight to a booming industry in which new products and companies are marketed to the masses every single day and a recipe for numerous unknowns is uncovered.