Sentences with phrase «public scrutiny on»

Instead, proposals would be signed by app and records served up to public scrutiny on a blockchain.
There has been heightened public scrutiny on courts to deal with criminal cases at risk of being tossed since the Jordan ruling, and that pressure only increased last November when a Superior Court judge in Ottawa stayed a first - degree murder charge against ex-soldier Adam Picard, after it took four years to get his case to trial.
How they operate and make business decisions must stand up to public scrutiny on any conflict of interest potential.
The face - to - face meeting with the federal government's top transportation official comes at a crucial moment for Mr. Cuomo amid intense public scrutiny on the state of New York City's deteriorating subway system, and how to fix it.
An international launch could also help Facebook generate good press about its new smart displays, which the company desperately needs in the US after recent public scrutiny on how Facebook uses its member's personal data.

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But she claims on the show that the public scrutiny isn't the real reason for her change of heart over public attention.
MuleSoft — the next highly valued private tech company to go public — will really test whether tech valuations can survive public scrutiny, Kathleen Smith, Renaissance Capital chairman, said Monday on CNBC's «Squawk Alley.»
However, «recent public scrutiny of data management practices at Facebook may have a tempering effect on citizens» willingness to opt - in, especially in the near - term,» the Goldman team said in a note to clients.
Ironically, this last point is largely why many others are avoiding the public markets — they don't want the public market scrutiny on their businesses, much less have to reveal anything they're doing behind close doors.
The arrest comes at a national moment when the way people of color are treated by police in public places is under intense scrutiny, following the April 12 arrests of two black men sitting inside a Philadelphia Starbucks on charges that they were trespassing.
The three - year agreement between the state and Uber, an on - demand car service that lets users order cars through a mobile app, comes after lengthy public scrutiny over Uber's price surging policy.
Given a number of high profile international developments on the same day, the Update has received little public scrutiny.
To assume that the Competition Bureau is on solid legal ground just because it is the Competition Bureau is fundamentally wrong because it only serves to discourage public scrutiny.
While some privateness lovers should not completely satisfied concerning the improve in authorities scrutiny of cryptocurrencies, the elevated consideration from regulatory our bodies and the calls for for KYC protocol implementation on exchanges are clear indicators that digital currencies are gaining legitimacy within the public eye.
[On eve of «60 Minutes» interview, Stormy Daniels says working in porn helped prepare her for public scrutiny]
It is too early to assess the full extent of the fallout from these latest shareholder rebellions; however, while the proposals were put to shareholders on an advisory basis, it is clear that remuneration structures and levels of pay continue to be areas under intense scrutiny from both investors and the general public, and have the ability to cause a level of discomfort for board members through major PR hiccups.
China's recent ban on initial coin offering (ICO), a cross-between crowdfunding and initial public offering, has forced local cryptocurrency exchanges into stricter self - scrutiny about their supervision mechanisms.
Another subject broached was the company's emphasis on the B2B market, a decision that has proved advantageous for BitFury, as it has largely avoided the negative public scrutiny given to its competitors.
Responses like those of the NSS are part of the knock - on effect that church schools may feel, and could result both in wider public scrutiny and increased government regulation.
He went on to say he felt Tim Farron had been singled out, explaining: «It is fair to say that we don't see public figures who hold to other faiths, generally, being subjected to the same kind of scrutiny that Farron has been subjected to.
Over the last several decades, the SBC's public profile has increased significantly due to the actions of its leaders and as a result of the media scrutiny that has come from solidly positioning itself on the conservative wing of American evangelicalism.
In her first public address since a bloody military crackdown on the Rohingya Muslim minority that has been described as «a textbook example of ethnic cleansing» by the United Nations, Aung San Suu Kyi didn't criticise the army and said she did not «fear international scrutiny».
You Said:» But I don't see a lot of that in the scrutiny currently going on in the public which seems to be based on nothing but appearances and fear of the unknown rather than honest evaluation of individuals and organizations.
But I don't see a lot of that in the scrutiny currently going on in the public which seems to be based on nothing but appearances and fear of the unknown rather than honest evaluation of individuals and organizations.
However, this is difficult because the current regulatory systems are based on a schedule of children's viewing times that is not available for public scrutiny.
The scrutiny of the funding practices of large transnational food companies6, 7 has threatened the credibility of nutrition research and researchers.5 However, without empirical work examining the association of industry sponsorship with the results of nutrition research, researchers, policy makers, and the public have no way of quantifying and understanding the extent of industry influence on the data.
«Lee and I thought long and hard about putting the video on YouTube because we were aware that it was opening up a private part of our lives to public scrutiny,» she says.
In an era when young celebrity mothers are coming under increasing public scrutiny for how they are treating their kids, Katie Holmes» decision to let 2 1/2 - year - old Suri Cruise suck away on her bottle may seem like a minor infraction.
The MEP cited foreign secretary Margaret Beckett's U-turn on allowing public scrutiny of the council of ministers, something Tony Blair had previously backed, and Labour's failure to support an end to the EU parliament's expensive monthly moves to Strasbourg.
At the same time, they stimulate a more explicit regulatory discourse and ensures that the public health agenda remains on the radar of public scrutiny, rather than simply being left to the market mechanism to dictate.
I enjoy watching Question Time on a Thursday night, partly because it's fun to watch politicians contract uncomfortably in the face of public scrutiny and partly because David Dimbleby reminds me of Grandad.
With a few honourable exceptions, MPs on the Finance Bill Public Bill Committee take little part in proceedings; such debate as there is, can often be characterised by political knock - about rather than diligent technical scrutiny.
the British public, with the scrutiny of the media on the government, would not stand for it (cf. the US in November 1995); 3.
My research focuses on the UK Parliament and I am particularly interested in the scrutiny of legislation, public engagement with Parliament and the legislative process.
Andrew Goodwin, senior economic adviser to the Ernst and Young Item Club, said the independent watchdog had reached a more upbeat assessment on public finances than many had expected and that these forecasts need further scrutiny.
DEEMs diminish the role of elected councils and relegate councillors to asking questions and scrutiny that have little impact on a DEEM and scant public impact.
To conceal the payments and to avoid public scrutiny of his decision to retain the staffer for campaign work — the state contends Maziarz and others falsely reported the expenditures on five separate filings with the Board of Elections.
«A government that operates in the shadows and makes big decisions on behalf of the public without any public scrutiny
U.S. Representative Michael Grimm's (R - NY) recent on - camera altercation with a reporter has brought questions regarding his campaign finances to the forefront of public scrutiny.
That this House notes that the report of the inquiry conducted by Chief Constable Ian Johnston of the British Transport Police, and which was commissioned by the Metropolitan Police in December to review the arrest and investigation of the hon. Member for Ashford, has been withheld from public scrutiny and from Parliament despite the fact that parts of the report were released by the Metropolitan Police on 16 December 2008 and used in comments by Assistant Police Commissioner Bob Quick; and therefore calls on the Home Secretary to take appropriate measures to ensure that a copy of the report be placed in the Library without further delay.»
Most recently, this focus on secrecy was shown in the extraordinary efforts of the governor's aides to shield some of his records from public scrutiny in the State Archives, where a top Cuomo lieutenant spent nearly eight hours screening documents from Cuomo's years as attorney general that were sought by the Times Union under the Freedom of Information Law.
To conceal the payments — and to avoid public scrutiny of his decision to retain the former staffer for work on campaigns — the state contends Maziarz and others falsely reported the expenditures on five separate filings with the State Board of Elections.
With potential campaign finance law violations under scrutiny, one person said, the Cohen investigation was assigned to career prosecutors in the office's elite public corruption unit, which has a track record of convicting politicians on both sides of the aisle.
Published in Commonwealth and Comparative Politics, Matthews and Flinders focus on the parliamentary scrutiny of public appointments in the UK and reveals how select committees have accrued increasing powers to challenge ministerial appointments and how this has resulted in a series of unintended consequences that raise critical concerns regarding the overall added - value of pre-appointment scrutiny.
Comrade Aremu faulted what he called «the self - commendation» by the Senate on the sacked former Secretary to the Federal Government saying there was nothing salutary in identifying shortcomings in the Executive when the legislature shielded itself from public scrutiny.
Others said Heastie and Flanagan had not only failed to deliver on their promises to open the Legislature's notoriously secretive processes to greater public scrutiny but also abandoned their pledges to reduce the near - dictatorial powers that leaders have over individual legislators.
When I found they tried to hide from me for ever, I have the braveness and candidness to post my testimony and evidence on the web, into the light for public scrutiny; By contrast, ZZZ / YYY / VVV continue to hide their real identities and materials they made up (e.g. Gabriele Scheler's recanted testimony) to mess up this case in the darkness, which leaves room for ZZZ / YYY / VVV to crook justice on their hands; I believe ZZZ / YYY / VVV had colluded with Scheler and Thrun to terrorize / extort authorities, as well, which should be another set of crimes from them against human society;
It's a decision that will leave many reformers shocked - especially after No 10 made it easier for Bercow to allow a bit of public scrutiny in the Commons chamber on the issue.
The Tier 2 Intra Company Transfer (ICT) route often used by multinational companies to transfer workers from overseas, although not part of the annual cap, also came under scrutiny by the public accounts select committee, based on the number of migrants entering via this route.
The ACMD report, «Cannabis: Classification and Public Health», published in May 2008, concluded that «after a most careful scrutiny of the totality of the available evidence, the majority of the Council's members consider - based on its harmfulness to individuals and society - that cannabis should remain a Class C substance.»
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