Sentences with phrase «of intense public scrutiny»

It's no secret Amazon is the subject of intense public scrutiny at the moment over a flurry of controversial decisions from the online retailing giant against some of the publishers with which it does business.

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Amphastar became yet another drug price - hiking villain facing intense public scrutiny when it raised the price of naloxone, an opioid overdose antidote, by more than 100 %.

The arrest comes at a national moment when the way people of color are treated by police in public places is under intense scrutiny, following the April 12 arrests of two black men sitting inside a Philadelphia Starbucks on charges that they were trespassing.

The cost to employees of two years of shame under intense public scrutiny, especially in Germany, is difficult to calculate.

Michael Useem, a professor at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, says this is a «catastrophic moment» for Facebook and predicts the Cambridge Analytica data breach will continue to be a source of «great public interest and intense scrutiny going forward.»

It is too early to assess the full extent of the fallout from these latest shareholder rebellions; however, while the proposals were put to shareholders on an advisory basis, it is clear that remuneration structures and levels of pay continue to be areas under intense scrutiny from both investors and the general public, and have the ability to cause a level of discomfort for board members through major PR hiccups.

Because celebrities are subject to such intense public scrutiny, it is frequently the case that their faith — or lack of faith — is general knowledge.

There are lots of other crazy details here and the piece is worth reading in full, if only to appreciate the incredible tension that comes with being an extremely public Christian institution at a time when Christianity is under an intense amount of scrutiny for how it operates in America.

Since retiring, both Bradley (who, last November, was a losing candidate in the race for a seat in the Utah House of Representatives) and Donaldson (who lost Seattle's mayoral race in 2009) have become aspiring politicians, of all things, willing subjects of even more intense public scrutiny.

The face - to - face meeting with the federal government's top transportation official comes at a crucial moment for Mr. Cuomo amid intense public scrutiny on the state of New York City's deteriorating subway system, and how to fix it.

So he understands the intense scrutiny comic book films are subjected to, starting when the earliest details of their production are made public.

The events transpiring in Washington D.C. have heightened public awareness of the intense scrutiny and criticism educators face, while what is right in American education is largely ignored.

In recent years, the significance of American Education Week has come into clearer view, as the teaching profession in particular and public education in general have come under intense scrutiny.

New Orleans» post-Katrina public school reform efforts and outcomes have been the focus of intense national scrutiny as other districts consider undertaking what they consider to be similar reforms.

However, in a country where approximately 70 percent of college students are student loan borrowers, the proposal will likely face intense scrutiny from the public.

From behind the tactile veneer of his semi-transparent body dark stars appear, each embedded with a set of cut - out eyes in mask - like shapes, submitting the viewer to the kind of intense scrutiny usually reserved for public figures.

Over the past 18 months, I have been the subject of intense speculation and public scrutiny, in large part because of the philanthropic investments of the Mercer Family Foundation and the political contributions made by my father and me.

W1 - A more intense level of scrutiny of academic work that affects public policy, e.g. more broadly based IPPC «Peer Reviews»

Offshore firm Appleby has come under intense scrutiny after millions of its documents were exposed to the public in a leak dubbed the «Paradise Papers».

Over the past three years, the VA has been working to clear the backlog of first - time benefit applications after intense public scrutiny over the inefficiency of the system.

Three things strike me about international law in the work of a government lawyer today: first, it is all - pervasive; second, the questions that arise and the context in which they are considered are extraordinarily complex; and, finally, I am struck by the intense scrutiny these legal issues are subjected to by states and courts around the world, academics and the public.

Barclays has faced intense public scrutiny in recent years: from the Serious Fraud Office's investigation into the bank's # 12bn fundraising at the height of the financial crisis, which resulted in criminal charges against the bank and former executives relating to a # 2.3 bn loan Barclays provided to Qatar, a multibillion - dollar legal battle with the US Department of Justice over allegedly - fraudulent mortgages and a New York currency trading probe that ended in a $ 150m settlement.

Environmental issues often attract intense public and government scrutiny, and our lawyers understand the importance of an early and accurate assessment of risks, costs and political outcomes.

General Counsel participants and senior practitioners will share their experience in counselling management under the current conditions of intense pressure from public scrutiny, personal exposure, technological advances and tougher market requirements.

For any large organisation, going paperless is a challenge, but when it is cash strapped, under intense public scrutiny and has a dismal history of IT failure, the task looks like mission impossible, writes Michael Cross

I'm not a libertarian, nor do I agree with most Americans of liberal inclinations that freedom of political speech should be practically absolute, but I do think restrictions on it with the force of law should be imposed very cautiously and under intense public scrutiny.

All of this news comes as Facebook faces intense scrutiny from both the public and governments around the world over its mishandling of user data.

Facebook has been on the forefront of public outrage and intense scrutiny for the past few days after it was discovered that Cambridge Analytica, a political advertising firm, acquired information on 50 million Facebook users without their consent or knowledge.