Sentences with phrase «many vocal critics»

Durov, a pioneer of social media in Russia, left the country in 2014 and has become a vocal critic of the Kremlin's policies on internet freedom.

CNN analyst Van Jones, who gained a high profile for his strong and pointed commentary during election season, will speak about the current state of affairs, as will venture capitalist and guest Shark Tank investor Chris Sacca, who has been a vocal critic of Trump since long before he came president.

The billionaire has been a vocal critic of Gawker's former Valleywag column for years, calling the New York - based publication «the Silicon Valley equivalent of Al Qaeda,» among other things.

He also reportedly is considering retaliatory tariffs on Oregon wine, plywood and other imports from the Pacific state because one of its senators, Ron Wyden, a member of the Democratic Party, is a vocal critic of Canada's softwood lumber policies.

There is, however, a second part to the tale, which is Twitter's banning of British journalist Guy Adams, who has been a very vocal critic of NBC's coverage, at the behest of the network.

Organizers estimated that more than 10,000 people packed Boston's Copley Square to hear Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, a vocal critic of Trump and a leader of the Democratic Party's liberal wing, and other speakers.

Stuart Ishimaru, chairman of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission under both Presidents Bush and Obama, is a vocal critic of employee credit checks.

It's a point of view that's gaining traction: The fictional Gregory is said to be based on billionaire PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, a vocal critic of higher education.

«Boards spend an extraordinary amount of time looking in the rear - view mirror,» says Mark Wiseman, CEO of the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board and a vocal critic of director myopia.

He became chief defense counsel for military commissions two years ago, according to the Herald, and he has since become a vocal critic of the war - court system set up to try terror suspects.

Trump has been a vocal critic of the Iran nuclear deal and imposing new sanctions would put economic pressure on Iranian leadership, but analysts say it could also send the wrong message to the country's people who are in the midst of challenging their rulers in the most significant uprising Iran has seen since 2009.

Buffett has been a vocal critic of runaway executive pay in the past.

Cuban, who is also the owner of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks, has been a vocal critic of President Trump.

Activist investor Bill Ackman, of the hedge fund Pershing Square, has famously been linked to Herbalife (HLF) for years as its most vocal critic: he has shorted the stock and accused the company of operating a pyramid scheme.

One of the most vocal critics was Gary Martin, a retired head of family care.

Since the Times story, Shkreli's list of vocal critics has grown.

Buffett, a vocal critic of Trump, endorsed Democrat Hillary Clinton during her failed bid for the White House.

Trump may have also avoided quoting so many vocal critics of her father's political aspirations, if she had realized he would be elected.

Raisman, who has become a vocal critic of both organizations after initially revealing the abuse in her autobiography released last fall, did not plan to go to court but says she felt compelled to press forward because she believes USA Gymnastics and the USOC are not making a sincere effort to «properly address the problem.»

But companies with vocal critics risk having their hashtags hijacked by snark.

Vocal critics of oilsands development such as the Natural Resources Defense Council have long been arguing that Washington isn't collecting the money that would serve to clean up a bitumen spill.

The «Late Night» host, who has been a very vocal critic of Trump, said his and President Barack Obama's mocking comments at the 2011 White House Correspondents» Association Dinner regarding Trump's potential for a presidential run stoked the businessman's decision to throw his hat in the ring.

Sanders also has been a vocal critic of Wall Street and champion of financial reforms, and his stance on those issues has drawn attention to Clinton's cozy relationship with Wall Street executives and the huge paychecks she has received for speeches to large banks since leaving the U.S. State Department.

A bad — or even just disappointing — experience can turn a Millennial into a vocal critic who will spread the negative word through social media, reviews, and blogs.

While a number of vocal critics dispute the wisdom of these actions, there is general agreement - based on a growing body of evidence - that forward guidance and quantitative easing have had a significant and beneficial impact.

During a two - hour hearing on digital currencies, Walker was a vocal critic of the blockchain hype, though he conceded that Bitcoin's cryptographic system (and those derived from it) have renewed interest in automating outdated systems.

said a vocal critic, Sen. Jeff Merkley (D - Ore.).

The Nevada Treasurer has been a vocal critic of both the Faraday Future deal and Tesla's Gigafactory incentive package.

Dating back to the 2016 campaign, he publicly blasted the companies» merger plans in no small part because he is a vocal critic of CNN, which is part of Time Warner's Turner TV unit.

From 1991 to 1993 he was finance critic for the Official Opposition and a vocal critic of the free trade agreement with the US.

And he has been a vocal critic of Time Warner's CNN unit, which leads to ongoing speculation that he might try to scuttle the deal for political / personal reasons.

Jason Kim, portfolio manager at Nikko Asset Management, has been a vocal critic of IAG's expansion into China and welcomed the news.

A vocal critic of the oil industry in the past, Ms. Berman posted a response on her Facebook page yesterday afternoon, saying she regretted the comments.

Ms. Berman wrote: «Though I have been a vocal critic of «business as usual» in the oil sands, I recognize that change doesn't happen over night.

Bridgeport Mayor and Democratic candidate for governor Joe Ganim has been a vocal critic of the state's promise to pay off Hartford's debt and help the city stave off bankruptcy.

Another, Andrew Staples, said he already preferred Lyft because of Uber executive Emil Michael's comments about digging up dirt on Pando editor Sarah Lacy, who has been a vocal critic of the ride - hail company.

When asked how having a vocal critic of the show in the White House has elevated the pressure, Anderson is honest but not overly perturbed.

I actually don't agree with that quote, though I am a vocal critic of religion.

How, if this is the case, could EC have rallied so muchsupport, especially when there were vocal critics from the beginning?

Not only has he been a vocal critic of (now - former) Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore — who just lost the election to Democrat Doug Jones following numerous allegations that he sexually pursued...

Not only has he been a vocal critic of (now - former) Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore — who just lost the election to Democrat Doug Jones following numerous allegations that he sexually pursued (and even molested) teen girls — Jimmy Kimmel has also been an advocate of healthcare laws he believes best support the families of young children.

It's interesting that Driscoll writes a piece about how others are criticizing his book — as he is one of the most vocal critics of others who don't fall into his view of how he thinks people should act and be.

Last year one of the more vocal critics, Merrill Lynch analyst David Errington, argued that combining beer and wine had cost the beer business at least $ 100 million a year in earnings as it cross-subsidised the weaker wine segment.

Mr Kers said it is a «little ironic» that some of Muller's most vocal critics have been looking to join as suppliers.

Mr MacAulay was a vocal critic against the decision to split the cooperative and float MG Unit Trust as a public company last year.

A vocal critic of the NFL's $ 765 million class - action settlement with the players, he joined six other NFL retirees in formally protesting the agreement.

I don't feel I'm exaggerating much if I say I have been among the most consistent and vocal critics of Weise since he came to Philly... but I'd have felt better seeing him on the ice instead of Lindblom today.

Have been a vocal critic of his but truly admire what he did last night - the fact that he does not have pace is not his fault!

I've never been a huge Giroud fan, nor his most vocal critic amongst this board however I would love to see Arsenal complement his skill set with a true young pacy, goal scoring poacher.

Sinden, who like most club officials is a vocal critic of NHL officiating, was fined for publicly berating referee Kerry Fraser after the Bruins» 7 - 3 loss to the Canadiens in Montreal on Feb. 16.