Sentences with phrase «mounting criticism»

It is facing mounting criticism over its handling of the allegations of sexual misconduct.

His silence on the matter has prompted mounting criticism in the past few days.

His silence on the matter has prompted mounting criticism in the past few days.

In the face of mounting criticism of his record on transparency, Mayor Bill de Blasio called for changing a state law that the city has said blocks the release of details about disciplinary actions taken against New York City police officers.

Amid mounting criticism from Republicans and usually GOP allies, White House chief economic adviser Lawrence Kudlow and other White House officials on Friday pushed back on the idea that President Donald Trump is starting a trade war with China.

The embattled Broward County sheriff is refusing to throw in the towel amid mounting criticism of how his deputies responded to the Parkland high school shooting.

Cuomo nominated him and the Republican - controlled Senate confirmed the nomination in the final days of the legislative session as Cuomo faced mounting criticism for delays and overdue maintenance of the system.

«Ministers have approved proposals to sell off a London school's playing fields, including six tennis courts and a football pitch, despite mounting criticism of the coalition's planning for an Olympic legacy.

(WBEN) The Erie County Legislature's government affairs committee has invited the Erie County Water Authority onto the hot seat for hearings about their operations Thursday, after mounting criticism of the authority for — among other things — an exit deal that would give the authority's executive...

Evoking memories of a more troubling era, the NYPD finds itself under mounting criticism over the death of a Staten Island man whom police were arresting for selling illegal cigarettes...

Trump has come under mounting criticism from Republicans and Democrats for not singling out white supremacist groups, the Ku Klux Klan or neo-Nazi groups in his comments Saturday.

Addressing mounting criticism from shareholders and the media, RIM co-CEOs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie lavish praise on each other.

Amid mounting criticism leveled by retailers, analysts and leading developers of battery storage, few signs of a national consensus on the proposed NEG are emerging.

Whitefish lashed out at mounting criticism on Twitter Wednesday, threatening to pull workers out of Puerto Rico.

Following mounting criticism of ITER's progress, director - general Osamu Motojima is striving to put the monumental project on «a more realistic schedule».

The federal government's chief civil - rights official last week defended his performance, and that of the Reagan Administration as a whole, against mounting criticism of the Administration's efforts in protecting the rights of women and minorities.

To defray mounting criticism, PETA has more recently claimed that all of the animals they kill are irremediably suffering, stating that adoptable animals don't come to PETA, but instead are referred to local adoption groups and animal shelters.

Last week's CRTC decision to ban simultaneous substitution from the Super Bowl broadcast starting in 2017 has generated mounting criticism in recent days.

Facing mounting criticism for mixing politics and the World Series, Gov. Andrew Cuomo canceled plans to hold a $ 5,500 per person fundraiser during two games this weekend at Citi Field when the New York Mets return to Queens for the start of their home stand.

Voiding and correcting so many results is a major step for Theranos, the onetime health technology darling that earned a $ 9 billion valuation in 2014 only to later face mounting criticism over the efficacy of its supposedly revolutionary tech.

Any casual browsing through bookstore shelves reveals a glut of books on modern spirituality that claim a vague authority by beginning with variations of «A medicine man once told me...» There is no sign that the best - selling Medicine Woman series by Lynn Andrews or Carlos Castenada's almost - classic Teachings of Don Juan, the Yaqui Sorcerer have lost any of their legitimacy or attractiveness — despite mounting criticism from the Native community.

In the wake of mounting criticism over recent price hikes, the company said the generic version will be distributed by its U.S. subsidiary.

The drugmaker's stock hit a two - and - a-half year low last week as it faces mounting criticism from lawmakers on high prices for its treatments.

Aides to Governor Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, said on March 12 that they would convene a summit to explore a uniform policy for email retention after mounting criticism — including a push by legislators — to overturn an administration policy of deleting state worker emails after 90 days if they are not proactively saved.

-- FBI addresses mounting criticism: The No. 2 FBI official said Thursday that he personally visited the FBI's call center this week as part of a review of how it fumbled a tip on school shooter Nikolas Cruz.

In a major shake - up at the New York City Correction Department, three high - ranking officials, including the top uniformed officer, are stepping down amid mounting criticism over the handling of violence and corruption at Rikers Island.

The yuanshi system has come under mounting criticism, especially after a researcher was elected to the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) for his contributions to making cigarettes less harmful and after revelations of a corrupt railway official's failed attempts to bribe his way into CAS.

Poloniex itself had been facing mounting criticism in recent months.

Although Seabra invoked «personal reasons» for his decision, scientists note that he resigned amid mounting criticism of the agency's policies.

Amid mounting criticism, Caldbeck took a temporary leave of absence, issuing an apology «to those women who I've made feel uncomfortable in any way, at any time.»

Sensitive to mounting criticism, owners of business jets either sold them or stopped using them.

The fall of TIM's shares, and the mounting criticism about Vivendi's strategy and control over the company, brought Telecom Italia to the attention of Elliott in March.

The meeting with lobbyists from Ballard Partners, which came two months after Bernhardt met with another lobbyist for MGM Resorts, raises still more ethical concerns involving the former energy lobbyist at a time when Secretary Ryan Zinke and his team are facing mounting criticism over their spending, travel and apparent conflicts of interest.

American conservative star Glenn Beck hosted a pro-Israel rally with overt Christian overtones in Jerusalem on Wednesday, calling on people around the world to stand with the Jewish state at time when it is facing mounting criticism.

Driscoll, 44, had faced mounting criticism over church leadership and discipline within Mars Hill and how he wrote and promoted his popular books.

Glenn Beck hosts pro-Israel rally in Jerusalem American conservative star Glenn Beck hosted a pro-Israel rally with overt Christian overtones in Jerusalem on Wednesday, calling on people around the world to stand with the Jewish state at time when it is facing mounting criticism.

Mounting criticism of the church's role as critic of the prevailing order brought John C. Bennet, the professor of Christian theology and ethics at Union Theological Seminary, to write a spirited defense of that role and a challenge to the churches to serve not only as healer but also as prophet.

Facing mounting criticism of his plan to remove some NYC monuments — including the Christopher Columbus statue in Columbus Circle — NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio said contested statues might get plaques that offer explanations of the historical figures they depict.

Cuomo's most direct personal involvement came in late January, after weeks of mounting criticism, when he met in his office with school and village officials as well as Seggos, who later issued a Superfund designation for the site.

Despite mounting criticisms, officials from the UFT doubled down on their decision to participate in the march that Rev. Al Sharpton is leading on Staten Island next Saturday to protest the death of Eric Garner.

«I think he's been singled out in a way that's unfair,» Stuart Appelbaum, president of the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union, said of the mounting criticism of Liu amid a criminal investigation of his campaign finances.

Facing mounting criticism of his plan to remove some of the city's monuments — possibly including the Christopher Columbus statue in Columbus Circle — Mayor de Blasio went to Plan B on Monday.

Despite the mounting criticism, Walcott said the department has done everything it can to reign in spending and has no other choice but to streamline staff.

The talks are also taking place as Mayor Bill de Blasio continues to face mounting criticism for his handling of the city's homeless crisis.

The (mainly Conservative - supporting) newspapers have talked of «growing rumblings» about the Labour leadership and «mounting criticisms».

Mr. Cuomo has faced mounting criticism from the left over what many see as a move to the right as he works to bolster his national profile, including a push for tax cuts in his most recent budget.

In response to mounting criticism of the overly broad use of this popular term, marine ecologist Bruce Menge defined a keystone species as «one of several predators in a community that alone determines most patterns of prey community structure, including distribution, abundance, composition, size, and diversity.»

It was mounting criticism of the drugs that piqued Kramer's interest.

Her political power in New York has already been tested over the last year, following a spate of negative press about her schools» discipline practices and internal workings, a federal investigation conducted by the Office of Civil Rights, and mounting criticism from local elected officials.