Sentences with phrase «more controversial moves»

(Intel CEO Brian Krzanich was making more controversial moves during the same period, arranging an automated stock sell - off in October to be executed on November 29th.)
It's one of the more controversial moves a smartphone manufacturer has made in recent memory.
In a year of sweeping changes to Samsung's mobile lineup, one of the more controversial moves was the elimination of removable storage — the humble microSD slot — from the Galaxy S6 family of devices.
Her inauguration to the Westminster animal kingdom follows PHammond's decision to move his dogs, Rex and Oscar, into Downing Street, and the more controversial move by chief whip Gavin Williamson, whose tarantula Cronus was at the centre of a media storm in recent weeks.
In a more controversial move, in 1996, HISD began allowing students from overcrowded schools to attend private, non-religious schools at district expense.

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That could make others more suspicious of plans you've put together, especially if they involve controversial moves like cutting someone out of the will, or making unequal bequests.
However, as with that controversial market move, the massive uptick in value bears a deeper look from more novice or potential investors.
It's a pretty dramatic move, but their other move was more legal, more controversial and, perhaps, more effective: a petition to recognize Westboro as a hate group.
Having made the controversial move from the Emirates Stadium to Old Trafford in 2012, Robin van Persie took little more than three minutes to make his mark when facing the Gunners for the first time.
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Acquiring Gay was a controversial move, and one greeted with far more skepticism than praise.
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Jacksonville's change is more drastic, moving from controversial two - toned helmets to one of the simplest designs in the league.
Courtois had made controversial comments last season regarding potentially exiting Stamford Bridge in the future and as a result, the 24 - year - old has been widely touted to make a move to the Santiago... [Read more...]
I get the impression that putting a younger baby in a separate room is far more taboo than bedsharing (anyone admitting on a parenting forum to moving a four month - old into its own bedroom is likely to be shouted down for playing Russian Roulette with their sweet baby's life, whereas bedsharing, although controversial, is routinely recommended as the solution to all sleep and / or feeding woes, including by one of my health visitors) yet both are contrary to official guidance, at least from the NHS.
This has been largely a response to disturbing reports about the cruel treatment of animals in «factory farming» - one of the most controversial and emotive issues - where the maximum number of animals are crammed into the minimum amount of space, unable to move freely, denied any kind of normal life and reduced to nothing more than products on a factory production line.
Hudson Square moved a step closer today to getting more new housing when two City Council committees approved a controversial proposal by the property arm of Trinity Church to rezone the Lower Manhattan neighborhood, the New York Observer reported.
Hudson Square moved a step closer today to getting more new housing when two City Council committees approved a controversial proposal by the property...
Among the report's more controversial proposals is a plan to move spent fuel out of Indian Point in Buchanan along with 16 other power plants without direct access to railroad lines, by barge, down the Hudson River.
He said that removing the more controversial elements of the project, including the waterfront condo tower, allowed the less contentious components, such as redeveloping the pier, to move forward.
But she also suggested that Europe consider more radical steps that could encourage scientists to produce specified outputs in return for money, a potentially controversial move given the unpredictable nature of scientific discovery.
Now that climate change poses an even more urgent threat to the endangered tortoise, biologists have a controversial plan to safeguard its future — by moving it to new sites outside of its known historical range.
Less than a year after a Wisconsin team helped discover a major alternative to human embryonic stem cells, the Madison scientists say more than 800 labs have begun using the approach, suggesting that many stem - cell researchers are starting to move beyond controversial embryonic sources for their work.
Splitting the final installment of a book - to - film franchise into two parts has always been a controversial move, and it's probably never been more questionable than with the Mockingjay — Part 1.
Bermudez believes that this research could provide teachers more ways of engaging students in productive conversations about controversial issues without reaching a wall because a classroom conversation can't move forward.
After more than a year of inaction, Boston educational and political leaders, led by Mayor Raymond L. Flynn, are moving toward developing a new student - assignment plan to replace the controversial system imposed by a federal - court order in the 1970's.
The state attorney general's office formally nudged a Las Vegas judge on Friday to move more quickly on a case that challenges the constitutionality of Nevada's controversial new school choice bill.
The state Board of Elementary and Secondary Education sent a controversial decision on how to fund individual schools in New Orleans back to the Orleans Parish School Board on Thursday, in a move that appears to at least partially satisfy some schools» request for more time to consider the impact of a new formula.
Coleman, 44, who has since moved on to head the College Board, where he is rewriting the SAT to focus less on obscure vocabulary words and more on knowledge that signifies college readiness, remains a controversial figure.
WASHINGTON — Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said Thursday that too many students have been treated unfairly as colleges have sought to comply with Obama - era policy on handling sexual assault, but she declined to offer any specifics about how she intends to move forward on one of the more controversial and closely watched issues handled by her agency.
The move to turbocharging for the non-Turbo (note capital T) 911s is arguably even more controversial than the car's various generational evolutions to water - cooling, adopting a longer wider platform and, shock horror, moving to electric steering.
Software patents are controversial in and of themselves, simply because while most agree that creators deserve rights over their ideas, there's often only one way to do things in software and the speed at which things move mean that a patent is more likely to hobble innovation than promote it — which is after all the intended point of the system in the first place.
While this is a controversial move on the part of the series, the title is changing from its roots this time around and becoming something more in line with Titanfall or Quake with the addition of the exoskeleton.
The Barnes Tries to Price Out the Riff Raff — In addition to extending its free admission hours to cover entire Saturdays, the popular Barnes Collection, which is approaching the one year anniversary of its controversial move to its new home in Center City Philadelphia, has also decided to raise admission prices from $ 18 to $ 22, perhaps in part to get new visitors to take museum - going more seriously, as CEO Derek Gillman stating that the museum has seen «many more people not familiar... with what is proper behavior» and «more trangressions of people touching things and getting too close.»
This ground - breaking show drew record attendance — thousands of people thronged to the Park Avenue galleries in less than a month — and among the most moving, and controversial, images in the show were the more than 40 photographs from Stieglitz's multiple portrait of Georgia O'Keeffe.
Now a much - discussed report by the inspector general of the Department of Interior shows how officials in the Obama White House were responsible for a last - minute change in the language of a document on deep - water drilling safety that formed the basis for President Obama's controversial decision in June to enact a six - month deep - water drilling moratorium (the move was more politically harmful than economically damaging, in the end).
Perhaps we can move on from your (and my) ignorance of ocean thermal dynamics onto the more substantive and controversial area of whether and how much of the measured warming is due to CO2.
More on the controversial move below the fold.The Academy of Sciences» release of 500 monarchs had the effect of any butterfly release.
In fact, if all of the oil - by - rail projects were built, they would be capable of moving 720,000 barrels per day — that's more oil capacity than either of the controversial pipelines planned in British Columbia.
The controversial fingerprint sensor has also been moved to a more sensible location below the camera lens, and though the S9 doesn't get a dual - lens system like the Note 8 or S9 Plus, it still has the revolutionary and impressive mechanical aperture on its single lens.
A separate measure Trump signed, which may delay a controversial Labor Department rule requiring brokers who manage retirement accounts to put their customer's interest first, is likely to have more teeth and move more quickly, lawyers said.
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke expressed more optimism about the economy in his most recent testimony Friday to the Senate Budget Committee, while also defending the Fed's controversial plan to buy an extra $ 600 billion in government bonds to keep recovery moving forward.
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