"Public discontent" refers to a situation where people in society are unhappy or dissatisfied with something.
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South Korea should reduce its reliance on nuclear power in view
of public discontent with corruption in the industry and Japan's difficulty tackling the aftermath of the Fukushima disaster, a group weighing up the problem said on Sunday.
At home, inflation is running at its highest level in 10 months posing a headache for policy makers amid signs of an uneven economic recovery, while news this week of 6,000 rotting dead pigs in a river that supplies tap water to Shanghai comes at a time of
growing public discontent over pollution.
A shaky Chinese regime is likely to try and displace
public discontents over the policy's impacts on the Chinese economy and Chinese society by chest - thumping in its immediate neighborhood; signs of this are already visible in the South China Sea.
Labour is failing to capitalise
on public discontent, despite a clear fall in support for the Conservatives.
In other words,
notable public discontent away from coastal regions need to be factored into investors» macro outlook, and if significant number of individuals consider a $ 400 emergency expenditure «more challenging to handle,» then investors should be biased to position portfolios more defensively (i.e. in curve steepeners).
Functionaries around the leader monopolise the execution of power, which often leads to abuse and corruption with a subsequent growth
in public discontent.
What if the new face of British democracy turns out to be a bearded pensioner who taps
into public discontent with smoothie - chops PR politicians by giving direct answers to straight questions?
Transportation, especially New York City's increasingly unreliable subway system and ever - worsening traffic, has recently been a source of
major public discontent.
The UK government remains committed to austerity measures such as the cap on public sector pay; but in a speech on 20 June 2017 Chancellor Philip Hammond
acknowledged public discontent with austerity, and suggested the government would consider increased borrowing to invest in economic growth.
The award of the estimated GHc 100 million equivalent contract to Gabby will
re-ignite public discontent which has been brewing ever since the nepotistic trend of appointing close family relations, friends and business associates to key government positions began.
And he says he
thinks public discontent with high gas prices, the growing federal debt and high taxes and unemployment will help the Republican presidential candidate.
«And in the referendum he failed the key test of democratic politics, which is to cut through media cynicism and the mass of
seething public discontents with a compelling and positive case for Europe which forced voters to listen.
Some people attribute that the sudden interest in Honda hybrids can be attributed to growing
public discontent surrounding its chief rival — and largest hybrid maker in the world — Toyota.
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Amid public discontent, an auction house in Vienna plans to display a 17th century Old Master painting stolen by the Nazis in World War II.
Friday's event illustrates that Bahrain has categorically stopped paying lip - service to the international agreements on human rights that it promised to ingrain in its domestic legal code and constitution in 2012, amidst
widespread public discontent.
The impact on UK growth has so far been negligible, and these ill - timed austerity policies have created a mood of pessimism and
rising public discontent.
Should Cuomo follow the task force's recommendations — particularly its recommendation to freeze the impact of test scores on teacher evaluations — it would mark a dramatic shift, aligning him with teachers» unions and playing to the
growing public discontent with the Common Core.
In Washington,
public discontent over the process contributed to the ouster of a mayor and a schools chancellor.
When it rains it pours, and right now, the wave
of public discontent with Lucas County Animal control is pouring in on Dog Warden Tom Skeldon.
«The determination of the PSD - led government to charge ahead with the contentious criminal justice reform in disregard of widespread
public discontent and political opposition sets a scene for tumultuous period ahead, highlighting a risk of further deteriorating operating environment,» Andrius Tursa, advisor on central and eastern European issues at Teneo Intelligence said in a note last week.
Protests in Greece have already turned deadly, and
public discontent is expected to increase as unemployment (above 16 %) continues to rise thanks to unpopular austerity measures.
Public discontent, which initially gave rise to Juan Diego Castro in opinion polls, mixed with opposition to same - sex marriage and provided Alvarado Muñoz with enough votes to win the first round of voting.
We are contrarians, bullish on private colleges despite their many difficult challenges and widespread
public discontent (57 percent of Americans do not view a college education as a good value for the price).