Sentences with phrase «public scandal»

Every once in a while, usually after a series of public scandals, some good government group or other advances the idea of term limits.

This lawsuit comes as the ride - hail company is working to revamp its image after a tumultuous year fraught with public scandals.

There will certainly be public scandals over some of the teaching in these schools.

Serious evangelicals know that such public scandals were neither caused nor reported on by mainstream believers, nor were they discovered by the public media.

Sure, she's dealt with her fair share of public scandals, but despite them, she's only continued to grow and expand upon her success.

What's curious about this response is that Zuckerberg elides to mention how Facebook's own staff have worked with the program he's suggesting his company «found now» — as if it had only discovered the existence of the Cambridge University Psychometrics Centre, whose researchers have in fact been working with Facebook data since at least 2007, since the Cambridge Analytica story snowballed into a major public scandal last month.

Lip - still reeling from the very public scandal - is called to appear before a faculty disciplinary committee.

We round up noteworthy politicians, entrepreneurs and business leaders who survived (and thrived) after public scandals.

Volkswagen may have been caught in the most public scandal.

It's unlikely all these issues will be remedied within a week, particularly since Kalanick's focus is divided between the company's autonomous efforts and its recent public scandals.

The responsibility of bishops is and always has been, as Archbishop Raymond Burke of St. Louis and other bishops have explained in great detail, to protect the integrity of the sacrament, to prevent public scandal that creates confusion about the Church's teaching, and to avoid the danger of people receiving the sacrament, as St. Paul puts it, to their damnation.

Yes, the Catholic Code of Canon Law says there are «manifest sinners» who «can not be granted ecclesiastical funerals without public scandal of the faithful.»

The bishop told them he will not interfere or pry, but if they occasion public scandal, he will show no mercy.

The fear of litigation (the Church has to date put out close to seven hundred million dollars in settlements) and of public scandal led some bishops to minimize the fact that what some priests were doing was, as the NRB says, «simply immoral.»

Even if they had but the flimsiest evidence, their threat of creating public scandal induced dioceses to pay big money to keep the accusations secret.

A rather public scandal resulted, with earnest defenders of propriety on one side and equally earnest defenders of artistic freedom on the other.

Quite apart from the state of a politician's soul and the related question of excommunication, there is the matter of public scandal when prominent Catholics act contrary to the Church's teaching.

Yet the urgent problem of public scandal posed by pro-abortion politicians and other public figures remains.

But as he did, many couldn't help but wonder about their marriage, given his many public scandals over his indiscretions (and who knows how many private ones), and the fact that Hillary has continually stood by her man.

Former Gov. Eliot Spitzer, who knows a little something about recovering from public scandal, doesn't think ex-Rep.

In a two - day hearing, she said «state - sponsored organised crime» in the case had «the potential to trigger a major national public scandal» and forced 13 witnesses, including her MP, the shadow home secretary, Diane Abbott, to give evidence in person.

Nočno življenje (Nightlife, Damjan Kozole, 2016) This Slovenian co-production cleverly uses a single incident to depict how private events can quickly end up becoming public scandals.

Candor, temperance, courage — these traits preempt problems like public scandals, harassment and discrimination and foster a positive moral pragmatism among coworkers and practical wisdom among leaders.

Coming off a year wracked with public scandal, Khosrowshahi is under a great deal of pressure to turn the company around in 2018.

Regardless of rising pressure around what is now a major public scandal — including the FTC opening an investigation — Zuckerberg has declined the committee's summons.

When the star - crossed lovers meet, sparks all - too - literally fly and a very public scandal is not far off.

Below is a quick timeline of how Facebook has reacted since mid March — when the story morphed into a major public scandal...

Perhaps fearing a public scandal, from demanding $ 26m to end the identical components of the two bets, the valuation models of the banks magically changed.

The public scandal surrounding the data firm erupted in March when Canadian whistleblower Christopher Wylie, a 28 - year - old former analyst for the firm, revealed it had created psychological profiles of tens of millions of Facebook users via a personality prediction app.

«If you're a billionaire and you don't like the coverage of you, and you don't particularly want to embroil yourself any further in a public scandal, it's a pretty smart, rational thing to fund other legal cases.»

Dara Khosrowshahi, Uber's newly appointed CEO, will inherit a company that has been wracked with public scandal, infighting among its board members, an investigation into workplace harassment and a slew of lawsuits.

The CEO, already facing a myriad of public scandals and executive departures, then on May 27 suffered the tragic death of his mother.

The ride - hail company has recently seen a parade of executives leave the company — either after being fired or resigning — and has suffered through a series of public scandals, the most recent of which involved an executive obtaining the medical records of a rape victim in India.

The public scandal of priestly sex abuse first broke in the mid-eighties, and was then muted when the media was rightly embarrassed by its reckless and false charges against the late Cardinal Bernardin of Chicago.

Those institutions, however, are not subjected to a sustained storm of public scandal and outrage.

Admittedly, many bishops do not publicly address this public scandal.

Public scandal is objective fact that can not be fudged.

It is usually framed somewhat like this: What are the bishops doing about the public scandal created by the fact that some, probably most, of the more prominent Catholic politicians in the country are explicitly and actively opposed to the legal protection of unborn children?

finds out that Nora's loan transaction involves an illegality which would bring a public scandal, he appears to care more about his own reputation than about Nora, rejecting her in a scathing, angry attack.

Congressman Vito Fossella's final words before he emerged from lockup two weeks ago, just after his drunk - driving arrest and before the maelstrom of public scandal that would erupt:

By any measure, the allegations of abuse by women imprisoned in Yarl's Wood detention centre should be a public scandal, but despite a stream of reports prompting the Chief Inspector of Prisons to brand the centre

By any measure, the allegations of abuse by women imprisoned in Yarl's Wood detention centre should be a public scandal, but despite a stream of reports prompting the Chief Inspector of Prisons to brand the centre «a place of national concern», sustained campaigns and protests, there has not yet been a collective public outcry.

A public scandal forced both men to resign, although they later returned to high office.

But unfortunately when you have a number of scandals, and we've had some public scandals, if you're in the vicinity, unfortunately there can be an effect.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who, as attorney general, spent years investigating and prosecuting the case, used the sentence as an opportunity to warn of the lasting harms of public scandal.

Every once in a while, usually after a series of public scandals, some good government group or other advances the

The Catholic News Agency, an independent news service based in Englewood, Colorado, quoted an unnamed academy member who called the cancellation an «enormous relief to many members of the Pontifical Academy for Life, who felt that the presence on its program of so many speakers, including the keynote speaker, committed to embryonic stem cell research, was a betrayal of the mission of the Academy and a public scandal».