Sentences with phrase «public anger focused»

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

When the authorities reported that the gunman had used an AR -15-style rifle made by Remington, public anger focused on the manufacturer.

Not exact matches

Right alongside my admiration for the public school students who have been so articulate and so focused in their advocacy, lies a deep anger and shame for some of the adult behavior on full display: adults creating and perpetuating fake news, doctoring video and pictures; adults pilfering from the holy ground that is the site of a mass killing; and adults attempting to steal the bright shine of these student advocates.

What makes it different from, say, a hate campaign against a public figure is that it tends to revolve around a single incident and inspires people who never had any prior dealings with the individual to focus white - hot anger at them (usually demanding that they be sacked).

And it is understood that De Boer going public on Tottenham's interest in his services has so angered the Premier League club's chairman Daniel Levy that he has since decided to pull out of any move for the 44 - year - old and instead switch his focus towards Southampton trainer Mauricio Pochettino.

The desired result is clear: there will be less pressure to address the decades - long erosion of pay and benefits for most working people in the private sector if public anger can be focused on the bus mechanic who still has health coverage.

Labour MP John Mann, a member of the Treasury select committee, said Theresa May was behind a campaign to shift the focus of public anger at the likely fall in living standards to Threadneedle Street.

And the unions themselves didn't want to provoke a public split with a president their rank - and - file members adored, so they concentrated all their anger on Obama's Education secretaries, focusing their ire first on Arne Duncan, and then his successor John King, as though Obama himself were unaware of the reforms his Cabinet officials were carrying out on his behalf.