Sentences with phrase «of public alarm»

Partly because of the XQ project's upbeat, open approach, the competition was the first major education - grant program in recent years that didn't set off an immediate wave of public alarm from critics.

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There's a climbing wall, nap pods (lay down in the capsule, set the alarm, zzzzz), a bowling alley, multiple gyms, a variety of healthy cafes, mini kitchens, and classes on anything from American Sign Language to Public Speaking.

Now, we're getting some more details on exactly what happened: The performer reported thought he was taking traditional prescription Vicodin but was actually taking a counterfeit treatment laced with the far more powerful (and deadly) opioid fentanyl, which has become an increasing source of alarm for public health officials.

• Superion, a portfolio company of Vista Equity Partners, acquired Public Safety Corporation, a Waldorf, M.D. - based provider of false alarm tracking.

Prominent among those tactics was one that journalists, intelligence agencies and cybersecurity experts have been sounding the alarm on for nearly two years — the manipulation of public opinion through social media.

Moreover, can Postol explain the fact that, with all the current civil defense measures available in Israel during the 2006 Lebanon war, including public alarm systems and shelters already in place, Hezbollah rockets killed scores of Israelis while the same kinds of rockets now fired by Hamas fail to achieve anywhere near the same degree of lethality?

Since taking office, the Trump administration has made a series of moves that have alarmed groups with a stake in open public information: historians, librarians, journalists, climate scientists, internet activists, to name a few.

WASHINGTON — The International Monetary Fund today sounded the alarm on excessive global borrowing, warning that with a total of $ 164 trillion owed, the world's public and private sectors are deeper in debt than at the height of the financial crisis a decade ago.

«Trump's election should have triggered alarm bells in Ottawa about the dangers of pursuing trade agreements that promote corporate interests at the expense of the public's.

Thus I was surprised some years later to find the kind of people with whom I'd grown up — the leftists, the intellectuals, the activists, the public - spirited — suddenly alarmed at the growth of homeschooling.

Images of a «foreign» faith and its medieval accouterments continues to alarm the American public.

Where alarms of mass confusion threaten the public life, schemes are called for.

These unfounded beliefs foster a sense of alarm among the public, thereby inciting demands for political action.

Ilesanmi was charged by police under Section 5 of the Public Order Act for using threatening or abusive words or behaviour or disorderly behaviour within the hearing or sight of a person likely to be caused harassment, alarm or distress which was racially aggravated.

It is obvious that the number of terror attacks on the American public by the criminal enterprise operation out of 1600 Pennsylvania Ave have been steadily increasing at an alarming rate... oh... those weren't the terrorists you were writing about?

The alarm felt by those of us still concerned about preaching is not a response solely to the noise outside in the street where public disfavor and ridicule have been heaped upon the pulpit.

Tom Tierney, a public relations man, and Frank Tolbert dreamed up the idea and chose Wick Fowler (inventor of Two - Alarm Chili Mix), and Dave Chasen of Beverly Hills as the combatants.

«The erosion of public trust in the role of businesses is, I think, quite alarming, particularly if it is fuelled by populist politicians, who seek to impose a greater regulatory burden on corporations that in turn restricts their ability to deliver investment and deliver the employment that Australia needs,» Mr Chaney said.

The public must be alarmed with the great risks of Golden Rice consumption to food safety and public health.

It's hard to learn on an empty stomach, and an alarming number of Chicago Public Schools students come to school hungry.

These «harmful activities» include anything with a risk of public disorder, a risk of harassment, alarm or distress, or creating a «threat to the functioning of democracy».

(Link: http://yashuaib.com/2016/09/nactest-osinbajo-and-the-revised-counter-insurgency-campaign/ Mr. President, I raised some of these issues to let you know that there are a lot of alarming and toxic misleading information in the public domain.

Ordinary voters will only be alarmed if they think Tory policy is actually more destructive rather than being worried if a few nurses and policemen lose their jobs (they're far more likely to worry about their own jobs and security than that of public sector workers).

Despite the widespread public alarm over the effects of the new tax law's capping of state and local tax deductions at $ 10,000, that tax change had little effect on Schumer and Weinshall and the Gillibrands.

It was a local resident, Michael Hickey, who first raised alarms about PFOA in the public water supply in the summer of 2014.

Ive been grateful for this opportunity to join legislative colleagues and the Governor to achieve a rapid response to one of the most alarming public health and safety threats that weve ever faced.

«Every investigation, arrest and conviction of a public official has sounded an alarm on corruption.

It's only when the numbers are «machine readable» that expert members of the public can use them in a spreadsheet, where they can find potential errors, and see odd fiscal assumptions or alarming trends.

Linda Banta, a Larchmont resident with two children in public schools who joined a rally against the regulation on July 29 held by state Senate candidate Julie Killian and congressional candidate Phil Oliva, both Republicans, said, «It's alarming that the federal government announced something in the middle of summer that could so adversely affect our schools and economy.»

His Left - wing rhetoric will alarm many Conservatives and business leaders, who point out that the Coalition is asking the private sector to take the lead in hauling the economy out of recession as the public sector is cut back.

«It is public knowledge now that, prior to the launch of the Free SHS policy, our children were falling out of the educational system at every stage in alarming numbers.

The state health department has come under intense criticism for its handling of the unfolding Hoosick Falls crisis, including the distribution late last year that also downplayed risks of PFOA exposure after federal regulators pushed for a wider public alarm about the situation.

The NYC Council will hold a public hearing on a bill that would require alarms on the exit doors of public schools to prevent tragedies such as the disappearance and death of Avonte Oquendo.

NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito said she plans to introduce legislation to ban the sale of synthetic marijuana, a drug that has prompted increasing alarm in law - enforcement and public - health circles.

«The apparent reluctance to act, displayed by the District Attorney's Office is a major source of our alarm over the failure to address the deep public anger and steeply eroding trust in our justice system.»

The public accounts committee raised the alarm over a system which allows academies themselves to ensure the effectiveness of their use of public money.

In order to secure a conviction for a public order offence an officer would have to prove to the court that she / he or nearby members of the public felt threatened alarmed or insulted by what was taking place.

Other supporters are: Alarm, representing risk managers in the public service, the Association of Insurance Risk Managers in Industry and Commerce, BAA, the British Safety Council, the Centre for Justice, the EEF, the Forum of Insurance Lawyers, Lloyd's Market Association, Lloyd's and the Society for Motor Manufacturers and Traders.

Humanists UK Director of Public Affairs and Policy Richy Thompson commented, «It is alarming to see that, as the Church of England continues to represent an ever smaller fraction of the public, its state schools are increasingly being used as tools for recruitment, at public exPublic Affairs and Policy Richy Thompson commented, «It is alarming to see that, as the Church of England continues to represent an ever smaller fraction of the public, its state schools are increasingly being used as tools for recruitment, at public expublic, its state schools are increasingly being used as tools for recruitment, at public expublic expense.

New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito said Tuesday she planned to introduce legislation to ban the sale of synthetic marijuana, a drug that has prompted increasing alarm in law - enforcement and public - health circles.

The Cuomo administration resisted sounding a public alarm even though federal regulators warned senior health department officials that people in Hoosick Falls should be alerted they were drinking water that contained dangerous levels of a chemical linked to cancer and other serious health problems, according to documents recently obtained by POLITICO New York through a Freedom of Information Request.

The group established that, Kofi Jumah and Amoako Tufuor were the pioneers who raised alarm against the choice of Akufo - Addo by means of peddling horrible insults against Akufo - Addo to the public «We wish to tell Akufo - Addo and his rented clowns that, if they have monopoly over reckless conducts and plotting of evil, we have fair reasoning and common sense.

When alarms were raised over monetary inducements and reckless political spending during the campaigns, none of the major contenders for public offices questioned the sources of funding of the electioneering because doing so at that period might jeopardise their political aspirations.

Illicit fentanyl has fueled the alarming rise in the number of fatal opioid overdoses in Erie County and across the country, according to public health officials.

The former business secretary said: «My party is in exactly the right position, representing a very, very large swathe of public opinion that is becoming very alarmed at the way in which this hard Brexit option is being pursued, not just by the Conservatives but by Jeremy Corbyn's Labour party.

Hidden in an otherwise positive Guardian / ICM poll is the alarming fact that David Cameron and George Osborne are more trusted by the public on economic management by a margin of 40 % to 22 %.

This was done to alarm the public as well as a failed attempt at shaming the legal gun owners of which I am one.

As POLITICO New York reported in June, the Cuomo administration resisted sounding a public alarm over the water pollution crisis in Hoosick Falls, even though federal regulators warned senior DOH officials that residents of the town should be alerted that they were drinking water that contained dangerous levels of PFOA, a chemical that has been linked to cancer and other serious health problems.

The City Council will finally hold a public hearing on a bill that would require alarms on the exit doors of public schools to prevent tragedies such as the disappearance and death of Avonte Oquendo.

Mustapha Abdul Hamid, a lecturer at the Department of Religion and Human Values of the University of Cape Coast says Ghanaians must be alarmed by the decision of government to keep the two former Guantanamo Bay detainees despite wide public outcry.