Sentences with phrase «of an uproar when»

There was a lot of uproar when the videos / articles first surfaced of McDonald's automated ordering systems replacing headcount at certain locations; however, I had to imagine investors were excited.

There was a bit of an uproar when this initially happened with Marvel Battlegrounds; people don't like change (myself included) however I think we're all over that now.

Motorola caused a bit of an uproar when denying G4 and G4 Plus users their hopes of receiving official Oreo updates, partially making up for the communication blunder by ultimately promising 8.0 goodies for the higher - end of the two mid-range phones.

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I was surprised when I learned that Kevin Johnson, CEO of America's most popular coffee brand Starbucks, decided to close more than half of the company's U.S. stores on May 29 to conduct racial bias training for staff, following the uproar over two black men — Rashon Nelson and Donte Robinson — being arrested at a Philadelphia location.

Another royal uproar occurred when l eaked nude photos of Prince Harry were published by British tabloid The Sun.

In 2015, Beijing's office of marriage registration caused an uproar when one of its posters saying: «Being a good wife and good mother is the biggest achievement of a woman,» began circulating online.

Notably missing was T.J. Miller, who caused an uproar in February when he hosted the Valley's version of the Oscars, the «Crunchies,» and delivered remarks viewed by many as offensive.

When Ikea took two weeks to expand a U.S. recall of a dresser to China last year, for example, users were in an uproar, questioning whether the company truly valued its Chinese customers.

Then you admit your illogical ranting about how there was an uproar when the Bible was published in other languages has nothing to do with my point about the absurdity of requiring people to read the Quran in Arabic in order to properly understand it.

● Nasr Abu Zaid, Professor of Arabic at Cairo, caused uproar in Egypt when he advocated the use of modern methods of linguistics for the understanding of the Qur» an.

Early last year, when news broke of Joseph Fiennes playing Michael Jackson in the U.K. anthology series Urban Myths, the backlash and uproar was swift.

Moreover, if the argument from synchrony is to decide, what is to be done with the fact that the religious age par excellence would seem to be old age, when the uproar of the sexual life is past?

He will be reminded of what that simple old sage remarked in ancient times, «When they meet together, and the world sets down at an assembly, or in a court of law, or a theater, or a camp, or in any other popular resort, and there is a great uproar and they praise some things which are being said or done, and blame other things, equally exaggerating both, shouting and clapping their hands, and the echo of the rocks and the place in which they are assembled redoubles the sound of the praise or blame — at such a time will not a young man's heart, as they say, leap within him?

Russ, then why such an uproar in 1633 when the Catholic church went after Galileo for Heresy over suggesting the Sun was the center of the universe and the earth revolved around the sun.

The division between Pharisee and Sadducee is clearly reflected in the New Testament, particularly in the question on the resurrection put to Jesus by the Sadducees, 23 and also when Paul used the fact to advantage by winning the sympathy of the Pharisees and thus causing the Council to be divided and to end in an uproar.24 This division serves vividly to illustrate the strong differences of opinion which existed in the Jewish setting of the time of Jesus.

He was a short and small Israeli with a distinct accent in English and when our big group sat down to lunch on the first day he so elaborately and ridiculously was describing his utter disdain for carrots that the whole table was in an uproar of laughter.

People have no problem pointing the finger at Mesut or Santi when they don't run as hard as Jack and Aaron do — despite the fact they're being played out of position — yet the moment that I state the obvious that Mesut and Santi are better than Jack and Aaron as ACMs it's an uproar.

The only time when Wenger has spent big is when the home fan's turned against him, hence the signings of Ozil and Sanchez and since then, we have returned back to the normality of Excuses and Riddles from Mr wenger and that will remain the case, until the majority of the fan's cause another uproar!

Gillibrand has come a long way since the early days of her tenure, when her conservative record on immigration issues during her previous life as a Blue Dog House member caused an uproar among Latino lawmakers, one of whom, (Assemblyman Peter Rivera), denounced her as «xenophobic.»

Corey Johnson, Council District 3, Manhattan (Incumbent)-- Johnson, who's running for his second term, distinguished himself as a vocal proponent of the Times Square pedestrian plaza when an uproar erupted over costumed characters and desnudas in 2015.

The Benue State government has banned public processions following Wednesday uproar when residents in Makurdi took to the streets to express their grievances over incessant killing of people in the rural areas by suspected Fulani herdsmen.

The power authority's service provider, PSEG Long Island, caused an uproar in East Hampton when it began installing a six - mile - long high - voltage transmission line between East Hampton Village and Amagansett, without, according to local officials, fully informing them of what was planned.

There was an uproar when it was revealed that Downing Street had nominated four of the 12 lenders for a place in the House of Lords, prompting concerns that honours were being sold off.

Indonesia already has some of the toughest anti-narcotics laws in the world, including death by firing squad for traffickers, and sparked international uproar in April when it put to death seven foreign drug convicts.

City Council members Oliver Koppell and Annabel Palma may cause an uproar in City Hall, when they propose a bill that guarantees a wage of at least $ 10 for workers of development projects that have received more than $ 100,000 in public subsidies.

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who is openly gay, sparked an uproar a couple of weeks ago when she fired off a letter to NYU demanding it get rid of its Chick - fil - A branch on the grounds that businesses that discriminate don't belong here.

Last year, NASA administrators caused an uproar in the space - science community when they announced cutbacks to many of their science programs.

Last spring, he and a colleague, Eske Willerslev, created an uproar when they managed to recover 20,000 - to 30,000 - year - old mammoth, horse, and musk ox DNA from a clod of frozen Siberian dirt.

When Rittner presented the results at the March 2006 American Physical Society meeting, there was something of an uproar, she says.

One of the key issues in an uproar over grantmaking that has roiled Texas's $ 3 billion cancer research fund receded yesterday when the agency's board approved $ 39 million in research grants that it had set aside earlier this year.

Only when public uproar over my first Sunday Times MMR reports led to the retraction of the paper's «interpretation» section in March 2004, and the UK General Medical Council invoked its formidable powers under the 1983 Medical Act, were they brought to light at a fitness to practise hearing.

Chinese scientists triggered an international uproar earlier last year when they tried to edit the DNA of human embryos even though they used only defective embryos that had no hope of developing.

Ninja Turtle Meltdown: We've known of the plan to bring the Ninja Turtles back to the big screen for Christmas 2013 for a little bit now, but when Michael Bay dropped the alien bomb, there was an uproar.

There may have been quite the uproar when it was announced that 30 Rock would be departing Netflix in October, but thanks to Hulu, Liz Lemon will remain easily streamable from the comfort of our digital devices for the foreseeable future.

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When early evaluations of the program found that children's gains in IQ were small and faded out as they aged, the resulting uproar quelled President Richard Nixon's attempt to expand the program.

The uproar was caused when yet another cop shot yet another young black man, quite outside of any kind of educational setting, but self - proclaimed conservative Holtz feels compelled to go through this kind of contortion to fault the Milwaukee School System under the distant supervision of incumbent State Superintendent Tony Evers.

When the Great Public Schools Now Initiative, the $ 490 million blueprint to turn half of Los Angeles» public school system into charter schools, was first leaked to Los Angeles Times reporter Howard Blume, it triggered an uproar among the city's education community.

While I haven't seen much about this, at least not when compared with some of the uproar a few weeks ago over reviews disappearing, there's enough talk about it to have me suggesting anyone who has published a romance title that might fall into erotica or the «harder» romances check your titles.

When what happened to them is revealed, the uproar that ensues tears apart families, reputations, and even the social fabric of the city, exposing dark secrets about some of the most powerful of its citizens, and putting fragile loves and lives at great risk.

In case you're not familiar, Dead Trigger is a zombie shooter game and last week Madfinger Games, the company behind it, caused quite an uproar when they said the Android app was now free because of such high piracy.

I know when Amanda Hocking took her traditional publishing deal it caused quite an uproar in indie circles because many had dubbed her a champion of indie publishing and felt she'd sold out.

If Financial Uproar will have me, I will post additional Guest Blog Entries telling the story that you need to hear to help both yourself, the investing experts, and our entire nation out of the corner into which we all painted ourselves when we gave our too easy acceptance to the Efficient Market Theory and the Buy - and - Hold Model before we were truly sure.

You may remember that back when Batman: Arkham Asylum released there was a bit of an uproar from the UK when they recieved a radically cut back version of the Collectors Edition.

Vanessa Beecroft, known for naked exhibitionism — the use of nude women in many installations — caused an uproar when she splattered naked African immigrants with red paint during last year's Venice Biennale to protest the situation in Darfur.

The contamination of Flint's water system dates to before 2013, when public uproar surfaced over cases of contamination attributed to the system's privatization.

New York - based artist Dana Schutz caused an uproar this spring when she exhibited Open Casket, a painting of Emmett Till, the 15 - year - old whose brutal murder sparked the civil rights movement.

Mr. Ofili's first one - man show in New York may surprise museumgoers who have not seen his work since 1999, when a painting of a black Madonna with a clump of elephant dung on one breast caused an uproar.

One way is to remind everyone that in 2001 Mr. Creed precipitated something of an uproar in the British press when he won the Tate's Turner Prize for «Work No. 227: Lights Going On and Off.»

Among those executed were the controversial Lipstick on Caterpillar Tracks (1969), which created an uproar when first erected at Yale University; Giant Icebag (1969 - 1970), which was motorized and inflates and deflates; and Flashlight (1981), a 38 - foot steel monument on the campus of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.