Sentences with phrase «public anger about»

As Yale Environment 360 reported in June, this is mainly a result of changes in the Chinese economy, where energy efficiency is improving fast, growth is shifting to low - carbon activities and public anger about smog is forcing the shutdown of coal - fired power plants in Beijing and elsewhere.

Pollution has emerged as an urgent priority for China's leaders as they try to reverse the damage done by decades of breakneck growth and head off public anger about the sorry state of the nation's air, water and soil.

The former chief executive of Barclays, who resigned yesterday morning amid rising political and public anger about the Libor scandal, is expected to offer a robust defence of his conduct when he faces MPs from 14:00 BST.

But he arrives at the Home Office having already expressed public anger about the Windrush fiasco, and the first item in his bulging in - tray will be sorting it out.

The chief whip and former international development secretary apologised, met members of the Police Federation and avoided the Conservative party's autumn conference in Birmingham, but was finally forced to resign as public anger about his rant — and what it said about the ruling Conservatives — forced him to quit.

MPs are turning public anger about multinational tax - dodging on HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), by pointing the finger at the taxman's failure to do more against Google's «highly contrived» tax arrangements.

The apologies came in response to simmering public anger about the incident and the airline's handling of it.

Not exact matches

Those who worked with him in North Africa say he wouldn't think twice about berating subordinates in public, in one instance hurling his own phone down a hallway in anger.

In recent months, revelations from European authorities about the tax avoidance strategies used by Google, Starbucks and Amazon have all stirred public anger and spurred several European governments, as well as the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, a Paris - based research organization for the world's richest countries, to discuss measures to close the loopholes.

In more than 30 years of pastoring and dealing with pastors, I have observed that often when a public figure, secular or religious, shouts out in anger about or against a particular subject, it's usually a sign of the inner turmoil of the person crying out around that very issue.

And he had no qualms about allowing anger a major place in his public writing.

His anger and dissatisfaction has been made totally clear this summer by his public proclamations about his treatment at Arsenal, and he is desperate to rejoin his old club Deportivo La Coruña, but does Wenger intend to make him suffer even further?

Iraq anger [2005 in Bethnal Green and Bow] was a very difficult election, for understandable reasons in terms of the public's sentiment about the war in Iraq.

«Isn't this part of a much bigger issue which is there is growing anger in what she calls the court of public opinion not just about the pension and renumeration of what are now public sector employees but about other public sector fat cats including senior civil servants and dare I say it ministers about their very lavish and generous pension?»

MPs will be hoping to ease the public anger towards the revelations about politicians» use of taxpayers» money when a new audit unit to oversee MPs» expenses is introduced tomorrow.

Mr Appianing was however suspended on Thursday after public anger over his comments, but had insisted that he was still at post because there was no official communication about his suspension.

It angers me — and my 600,000 members — that we have in Governor Cuomo someone who is sticking his nose into education policy — about which he knows nothing — in order to use our public schools as a political football.

A quick Google search on Labour and Ed Miliband policies produced these results: - On Welfare - • Ed Miliband sets out plans to cut benefits for young jobless • Ed Miliband to promise Labour cap on welfare spending • Miliband admits public anger at «something for nothing culture» • Labour leader pledges to match Tory plan to cut welfare bill On Immigration - • Ed Miliband's nod to Ukip: We understand people's fears on immigration • Ed Miliband: it's not prejudiced to be concerned about immigration • Labour leader tries to reach out to Ukip voters • LABOUR leader Ed Miliband pledged to tackle the issue of immigration

They said: «There is a real anger about politicians;» expenses and as we have been the party in power we have caught the brunt of the public's anger.

China said on Monday it would give rewards amounting to 5 billion yuan ($ 816.91 million) for curbing air pollution in six regions where the problem is serious, underscoring government concern about a source of public anger.

And much public anger focused on Chile's navy, which failed to provide an early warning about the tsunami that followed the quake.

High pollution levels have sparked widespread public anger and officials concerned about social unrest have responded by implementing tougher policies.

Usually the speaker illustrates one of the assertions with a sad or funny dating story that ends either with resignation to single status or with anger at the depressing situation he or she «has to» endure.If you're up for dating fat girls, you need a proper fat dating site.Forget about trying to pick up gals on the streets or in public places.I know some of you have had bad experiences, but the good experiences outweigh those, from what your fellow singletons tell me.

The organization angered some conservatives last month when it broke tradition by announcing that it would not invite the state's Republican Superintendent of Public Instruction, Mark Johnson, to the organization's annual convention in March following Johnson's controversial comments about teacher pay.

Reading and listening to the recent NPR, Center for Public Integrity, and Charleston Gazette articles about the rise in black lung cases for coal miners saddens and angers me.

The report includes many other interesting results, including measures of public feelings of anger, fear and hope about global warming and the frames by which Americans conceptualize the issue (e.g., as an environmental, scientific, political, moral, or religious issue).

Well, a lot's happened this week in the ongoing, excruciating - to - watch saga of the BP Gulf spill — we saw oil continue to lap up on miles of coastline, hundreds of birds put in danger, estimates of the spill's size double, BP's stock plummet (causing some to float the word «bankruptcy»), we saw BP buy search terms like «oil spill» online to inform the public... about BP stock value, and we saw much more anger, chaos, and confusion.

We hear a lot about the kinds of problems that are caused by out - of - control anger issues, and most of the images that appear in our minds are likely to be of men — losing their tempers in public, losing their tempers at home, yelling and screaming at their spouses and / or children, etc..