Sentences with phrase «of national outrage»

Nigeria has a debilitating social malaise which has to do with the lack of a sustained sense of national outrage over ethical and criminal offences that...

Mr. Donovan, 58, quietly resented being the target of national outrage.

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Outraged by the scandal, former leader Mahathir Mohammad came out of political retirement and the opposition has united behind him in the national elections.

The arrest of Rashon Nelson and Donte Robinson at a Philadelphia Starbucks on April 12 incited national outrage.

The website of the Democratic National Committee asserts that «outrage must be taken to the ballot box.»

Jeffrey Goldberg, the Atlantic's national correspondent, tries hard to summon up enough liberal outrage to challenge the conclusion of Israeli historian Benny Morris that a two - state solution is as unrealistic as the overtly utopian one - state solution to the Palestinian problem.

Fishburn acknowledges that the committee should have anticipated the outrage the report prompted not only in the church but also in the communications industry, which has assumed the role of guarding national mores, even as it profits from publicizing moral infractions.

Outrage was typified by the Rev. Charles P. Smith, in Worship and Arts (April - May, 1967), under the headline «Filthy Movie Wins Award from National Council of Churches»:

Public outrage is being shown in many areas of the nation but the fanfares for or against the T vs. G trial is being socially weighed - in and national governances are taking notice in order to see just how fractured socialism is...

«Almost 120 years ago, Mass Audubon was founded by two women who, outraged by the mass killing of egrets and other species for their feathers, inspired a national movement to protect vulnerable birdlife,» Tepper noted.

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At the NEC meeting of the party yesterday, National Chairman, Kofi Portuphy expressed outrage at Dr. Zubeiru's claim and called for his suspension.

It could spark outrage among Republican members of Congress, who expressed concern about the negative impact cutting the number of missiles on board America's submarines from 24 to 16 could have on the US» national security.

As outrage continued to trail the reportedly missing 2016 Budget presented to the joint session of the National Assembly on Tuesday, December 22, 2015, by President Muhammadu Buhari, the Presidency, on Tuesday night, distanced itself from the missing budget.

The Windrush scandal is a stain on our national conscience and there has rightly been a great deal of political and moral outrage, but what happened to the Windrush children is no accident.

The Windrush scandal is a stain on our national conscience and there has rightly been a great deal of political handwringing and moral outrage.

The congressman has also shied away from public appearances in recent weeks, after he found himself the target of a national wave outrage over Republican promises to roll back the Affordable Care Act in February.

While some of the victims including soldiers, Civilian JTF Volunteers, and staff from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) were massacred, few others were paraded in a video to attract public outrage and compel further negotiations with the terrorists (Link: https://goo.gl/ky5hyD.)

By Ikenna Asomba As outrage continued to trail the reportedly missing 2016 Budget presented to the joint session of the National Assembly...

The Global Amnesty Watch, an organization out to address the use of international Non-Governmental Organisation (NGOs) by some big countries to undermine their territorial integrity, sovereignty and the national laws of the country said, it is rightly concerned that the plots to destabilize otherwise stable countries is gathering pace instead of slowing down in the face of global outrage over the damage being done.

Many Democrats expressed outrage at allegations from a former party chairwoman that an agreement with the Democratic National Committee gave the presidential campaign of Hillary Clinton some day - to - day control over the party early in the 2016 campaign.

When will national leaders get tired of seeing lives lost and what will it take to spark outrage?

The National Union of Benue State Students on Thursday, thronged the major streets of Makurdi, the state capital to express their outrage over the killing of one of their colleagues by armed herdsmen last weekend.

De Blasio's school discipline announcement follows not only the news of lower suspension rates in city schools, but also national outrage following a video of a teenage girl getting tackled and arrested in her classroom in South Carolina.

The death of Cecil the lion, a particularly photogenic male cat in Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park, has sparked international outrage.

This is an old problem in the United States, where the ill - advised prognostications of the National Science Foundation in the early 1990s were followed by intense congressional criticism and widespread outrage among graduate students and postdocs.

When he spoke of a «Field of Dishonor» in a speech at an event of the German Peace Society at the tenth anniversary of the beginning of World War I, this triggered a chorus of outrage among national conservative academics and a disciplinary procedure.

The 1086 entries are culled down from over 100 000 individuals that outraged readers of OUP's The Dictionary of National Biography had considered eminent enough to be included in the work, but weren't.

The biomedical research community is reacting with shock and outrage to the Trump administration's proposed 18 % cut to the budget of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (WXYZ)-- An online group called The Return of Kings is sparking outrage nationwide, with a proposed national meet - up.

Their outrage and search for equality thus lead to criminal complaints being filed by FAGE, National Federation of Student's Associations.

She's only outraged about the murdered Americans, failing to notice the foreign nationals and illegal aliens, including the service people who got up in the middle of the night and maybe even listened to WINS.

Similar outrage emerged when Clinton received the endorsement of the second - largest national teachers union, the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), in July.

The exposure of the secret plan by billionaire Eli Broad's Foundation to expand charters so that half of Los Angeles students would attend them, drew outrage and national attention.

Thanks to outrage from groups such as the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People's Virginia branch, which laudably pushed back against those low expectations, the administration had to force the state to revise its targets.

Parents are outraged over news that a lobbyist for the American Federation of Teachers bragged about watering down an education - reform bill at the AFT's national conference last month.

Two legislative consequences of the spill in the next year were the passages of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA); locally, outraged citizens formed GOO (Get Oil Out).

The destruction of the Moh Hul monument in northern Belize, has garnered much national and international attention — outrage rather, as a portion of the late pre-classic Mayan temple was demolished for road fill.

The outraged contigent included congressmen who were in control of the funding of the National Endowment for the Arts, which sponsored the Corcoran Gallery of Art.

These stunts, courtesy of Wiener's Viennese Actionist pals, later led an outraged public to dub the legendary event the Uni-Ferkelei (campus mess or ribaldry), while the authorities charged participant Günter Brus with defecating and masturbating during a rendition of the national

In August 1958, the outraged critic of a Spanish newspaper huffed that two canvases in the «New American Painting» show, touring Europe that year, had been so big that the lintel to the door of Madrid's National Museum of Contemporary Art had had to be sawn through to get them in.

Rodrigue Katembo, Democratic Republic of Congo: Putting his life on the line, Rodrigue Katembo went undercover to document and release information about bribery and corruption in the quest to drill for oil in Virunga National Park, resulting in public outrage that forced the company to withdraw from the project.

Last year, National Cattlemen's Beef Association was outraged by an internal newsletter sent to employees of U.S. Department of Agriculture promoting the campaign.

And yet, there's no sense of focused national outrage (discontent is probably a better word), no movement gaining momentum to address the roots of the problem that lead to the BP spill, and the government has shown that it feels no pressure to take significant action on behalf of the environment.

Not surprisingly, Plough's ruling outraged the criminal defense bar, prompting the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers to release this statement condemning the judge's action and reaffirming defense counsel's ethical obligation to postpone or delay a trial if they are not fully prepared to proceed.

Following the report, an outraged Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of the new UC Irvine School of Law, wrote in The National Law Journal that Judge Jacobs «should be ashamed of himself.»

Many others on the other hand were outraged by Kaepernick's stance and saw it instead as a sign of disrespect for the country, the flag, the military, and the police, where others applauded the movement, including fellow NFL players who supported Kaepernick's gesture of racial equality by also taking a knee in solidarity during the national anthem.

Many were outraged by Kaepernick's stance and saw it as a sign of disrespect for the country, flag, military, and police, where others applauded the movement, including fellow NFL players who supported Kaepernick's gesture of racial equality by also taking a knee in solidarity during the National Anthem.

Sen. Kamala Harris commented on one of the most recent shootings of an unarmed black man by police that has sparked national outrage.

Since then, these survivors have used social media to spin their pain and outrage into a national movement, the likes of which hasn't been seen in decades.