Sentences with phrase «of a firestorm when»

Doctor Strange director Scott Derrickson thinks so, and inadvertently kicked off a bit of a firestorm when he expressed that sentiment on Twitter.

Last week, the IOC touched off a bit of a firestorm when it released a four - page document outlining proper use of social media tools like Facebook and Twitter during the games.

Not exact matches

At the three - week meeting in 2014, one of the bishops» working documents sparked a media firestorm when it included a section called «Welcoming homosexual persons.»

Popular financial radio show host Dave Ramsey caused a firestorm on Twitter last week when he weighed in against the «fiduciary rule» — the controversial pending Department of Labor regulation that would impose new restrictions on a vast swath of financial professionals who handle IRAs and 401 (k) accounts.

When Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz commented recently that unemployed youth can advance their careers by volunteering their services instead of expecting to be paid, he inadvertently unleashed a firestorm of criticism.

In Charleston, South Carolina, when those innocent people were shot during a bible study, the eloquence of their difficult words, «I forgive you,» spoke more directly to defeat the evil perpetrated by a tortured man than did the ensuing media firestorm which brought down one Confederate flag.

The Journal of Medical Ethics sparked a firestorm last February when it ran the article «After - Birth Abortion: Why Should the Baby Live?»

When Jordin Sparks took to the field to sing the National Anthem in Arizona ahead of the Cowboys vs. Cardinals NFL game on Monday night, she was walking into a cultural firestorm.

May 21, 2013 — Garcia ignites a firestorm when, in response to a query from the emcee at a European Tour awards dinner, he lamely jokes he would have Woods over every night during the U.S. Open and serve him fried chicken — code for one of the most offensive caricatures of African Americans.

Thompson was reportedly inspired to act after learning of the school in Utah which last week whipped up a firestorm of criticism when it threw away the lunches of dozens of students who had delinquent meal accounts.

Remember the firestorm that erupted when a group of mom bloggers chose to promote a popular brand of bubble bath?

When initially riding out the firestorm of the Comey firing, Trump Tweeted vague threats to Comey.

HARLEM — An emergency meeting convened by Rev. Al Sharpton at Sylvia's to discuss Gov. David Paterson drew a firestorm of media attention but resulted in few answers when all was said and done late Thursday night.

Mar. 7, 2012 When the chair of the New City Library Board of Trustees Terri Thal removed the Pledge of Allegiance from the opening of board meetings it set off a firestorm across Rockland.

On Friday afternoon, The Wall Street Journal's Reid Epstein set off something of firestorm, albeit a brief one, on Twitter when he quoted presidential candidate Hillary Clinton in a CNN interview.

Michael Blake, a progressive assemblymember from the Bronx who recently got elected a vice chair of the Democratic National Committee, got hit with a firestorm of criticism when campaign filings showed he had made a $ 1,000 donation to Diaz's Council bid.

Lawrence H. Summers, president of Harvard University, caused a firestorm of controversy when his comments concerning women were made public.

So when the first round of exams started turning up thyroid abnormalities in nearly half of the kids, of whom more than 100 were later diagnosed with thyroid cancer, a firestorm erupted.

GP - write debuted prematurely in May 2016, when an invitation - only meeting at Harvard became public and sparked a media firestorm about the lack of transparency for an initiative that to some people sounded like a plan to create genetically enhanced humans — the leaders say it isn't, although Church wasn't shy when musing about designer humans in a 2012 book he authored.

It is a relic of the universe's infancy, a time when it was not the cold dark place it is now, but was instead a firestorm of radiation and elementary particles.

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) sparked a firestorm in December last year when it released a draft report suggesting that the use of hydraulic fracturing — or «fracking» — to extract natural gas had contaminated groundwater near Pavillion, Wyoming.

Western Wildfires, California Firestorm: $ 18 Billion When: June 1 to Dec. 31, 2017 Deaths: 54 The damage: Wildfires burned more than 9.8 million acres of western U.S. territory in 2017, with cumulative costs triple that of last year's fire season.

However, at a time and place when black and white citizens were not allowed to use the same drinking fountains, Temple's decision raises more than a few eyebrows, and the Rayburn household soon becomes the center of a local political firestorm.

When Pollards betrayal was exposed, it created a firestorm of controversy and tension between Washington and Tel Aviv why would Israel spy on the United States, its greatest supporter?

But when the administration ignores his findings and uses the issue to support the call to war, Joe writes a New York Times editorial outlining his conclusions and ignites a firestorm of controversy.

Bit by bit, Creasy begins to reclaim his soul, but when Pita is kidnapped, Creasy unleashes a firestorm of apocalyptic vengeance against everyone responsible.

3, 27 & 92) Juan Williams ignited a firestorm of controversy last year when he admitted to Bill O'Reilly on national television that he feels nervous whenever he sees fellow passengers in Muslim garb getting on a plane with him.

But when Sadness accidentally touches one of the core memories that Riley has stored inside her mind, it sets off a firestorm of uncontrollable emotions on the outside, and pretty soon, Joy and Sadness are literally sucked - out of headquarters and taken to the vast Long Term Memory section of Riley's mind.

When it was first published in 1970, it created a firestorm of controversy and was banned by some libraries.

In 2009, eighty - five - year - old art professor Ludka Zeilonka gets drawn into a political firestorm when her grandson, Tommy, is among a group of gay Massachusetts teachers fired for allegedly silencing Christian kids in high school classrooms.

The online retailer has been following a 1992 US Supreme Court decision concerning the collection of sales tax from customers if the retailer has a physical presence in that state, but in light of the firestorm of opportunity that swept the country when different states saw a veritable cash cow from the nation's largest online retailer, Amazon has had to get creative with different states.

When we watched the trailer for «This Is the End,» the Titan failed to keep up as Seth Rogen and friends ran from sinkholes and firestorms of biblical proportions.

When playing as GDi build a firestorm generator and place a section of firestorm wall anywhere away from your base, NOD will never attack your base with missles as long as this section remains.

In the spring of 2017, the Whitney faced a firestorm when artist Dana Schutz's painting of the corpse of Emmett Till was included in the Whitney Biennial.

Kennesaw State University President Daniel Papp ignited a firestorm in Atlanta's art world on Thursday when he demanded that an artist's work be removed from the inaugural exhibition of the university's new Bernard A. Zuckerman Museum of Art.

When he was awarded the grand prize for painting at the 1964 Venice Biennale in Italy — only the third American to receive the distinguished honor, after James Whistler and Mark Tobey — the surprise selection ignited a firestorm of controversy in Europe but secured his international reputation.

Attention - grabbing highlights include a site - specific work by Anselm Kiefer made from impossibly - high shards of glass and concrete housed in a pavilion on the river's edge, Christian Boltanski's The Life of C.B (the artist agreed to have his every move in his Paris studio live streamed, 24 hours a day, in the museum, until he dies), and Chris Ofili's The Holy Virgin Mary, which set off a famous firestorm when it was exhibited at the Brooklyn Museum in 1999.

Do you remember the days when the Turner Prize ignited a firestorm of controversy?

Thomas N. Armstrong III, who greatly expanded the Whitney Museum of American Art's holdings when he was its director in the 1970s and»80s but whose ambitious plans for a museum addition aroused a firestorm of opposition that led to his dismissal, died on Monday in Manhattan.

ART + Positive reformed in November 2010, when the Smithsonian Institution head G. Wayne Clough touched off a firestorm of controversy when he quickly capitulated to the complaints of right - wing politicians and an anti-gay religious group and «removed» a video work by seminal gay artist David Wojnarowicz from the groundbreaking National Portrait Gallery show Hide / Seek.

But when the article was reprinted that weekend on the front of the Washington Post's Outlook section with the title «How China Could Starve the World,» it unleashed a political firestorm in Beijing.

When Victor presented the findings from his literature review that the 2 - degree goal may not be met to the IPCC, he faced «a firestorm of criticism.»

When the popular image pinning site Pinterest launched, for example, a firestorm ignited because many people felt that the company's terms of service actively encouraged the widespread infringement of intellectual property.

Johnstone set off a firestorm of debate at the start of this year when the court affirmed the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal's decision that employers had the legal obligation to accommodate an employee's family status — including parental responsibilities, specifically finding childcare.

Tragically, when Senator Moynihan's prescient report on marriage and the family was released in the early 1960s, it was met with a firestorm of abuse.