Sentences with phrase «public anger after»

Frontbenchers of all parties will be hoping the lobbying bill will placate public anger after the latest wave of scandals hit Westminster this spring.

Not exact matches

RBS came under fire earlier this year after announcing it would close 62 branches across Scotland, and was forced to partially renege on its plans and suspend 10 branch closures in response to public anger.

But after a Bushmaster rifle was used in 2012 to kill 26 people, most of them young children, at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., public anger at Remington drove some investors to try to divest from the company.

After three early playoff exits, a plethora of coaching changes, chaos from the front office downwards, and the public embarrassment of angering the star they gave up everything to get, the Knicks traded Anthony for a mere return of Enes Kanter, Doug McDermott, and a second - round pick.

Advocates took out their anger and frustration on the Cuomo administration and leaders of the state Senate, after it became clear that a progressive agenda that includes abortion rights and public campaign financing is likely dead for the legislative session.

Ironically his dramatic decision came just hours after the Treasury signalled it was ready to climb down on the cruel cuts plan amid a wave of public anger.

The recall election spurred by anger over changes Walker pushed through the Legislature last year to effectively end collective bargaining rights for most public workers is the most prominent campaign in the nation after the presidential race.

MPs may be looking for the Speaker's head to roll after rising public anger against the failure to reform the system.

There's anger, too, that Bharara is willing to go after family members — Skelos's son, Silver's son - in - law — in his pursuit of misbehavior by public officials.

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.

(CNN)- Republican Gov. Scott Walker scored a big victory Thursday after the Wisconsin Supreme Court upheld the collective bargaining rights law that angered public employees but rocketed Walker into national GOP fame.

The Statement also set out plans to limit pay rises in the public sector, a move that has angered the teaching profession after what the Times Educational Supplement has described as «four years of pay freezes and marginal one per cent salary increases since the coalition came into power.»

After all, wading into public debate can anger friends and call forth vituperative personal attacks.

In the past 3 years, in Egypt (Tahrir), Turkey (Taksim), Ukraine (Maidan), the United States (Wall Street), Venezuela (Altamira), and many others countries, people have expressed their anger by taking over iconic public squares and plaza, and naming their movement after this symbolic act.

After all, a free, accurate, and objective press is widely regarded as the cornerstone of a free society and integral to upholding an informed public — as opposed to a venue for intentionally stirring up fear and anger over that which is unknown or uncertain.