Sentences with phrase «political kerfuffle»

With crucial local elections just eight days away, any kind of gut instinct political kerfuffle - and there is no doubt that is what this is - is to be seized with both hands.

They see no vacancy, nor do they see any for any more political kerfuffle,» he told a press conference alongside his Kiwi counterpart Gerry Brownlee.

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Perhaps the kerfuffle at University of South China is emblematic of the reason why postsecondary education in the United States — despite all its administrative shortcomings and financial crises and political mayhem — has yet to lose its spark.

The kerfuffle caused by White House press secretary Robert Gibbs» acknowledgment that there are enough seats in play to flip control of the House this fall has eclipsed another interesting political debate: Could Republicans win the Senate majority too?

Political cartoons It's been a while since we've had a good college - newspaper kerfuffle, so here you go: The Daily Illini ran a cartoon depicting a trick - or - treater climbing over a fence and saying «I'm going as an illegal immigrant.»

The kerfuffle over this data collection, first reported by the website Ars Technica, follows a week of turmoil for the social network involving charges that it allowed political consultants to steal the data of 50 million users in order to influence elections.

The kerfuffle over data collection follows a week of turmoil for the social network involving charges that it allowed political consultants to steal the data of 50 million users in order to influence election.

The kerfuffle around the latest Cambridge Analytica disclosures feeds into broader worries about how social media platforms have been used - and will be used - to influence political campaigns (see Russia Will Meddle in US Midterm Elections, Spy Chief Warns).