Sentences with phrase «sounded public alarms»

Air New Zealand and air safety agencies sounded public alarms last week when a drone had a close call with a landing passenger plane, but none of them called police to find the perpetrator.

The Cuomo administration resisted sounding a public alarm even though federal regulators warned senior health department officials that people in Hoosick Falls should be alerted they were drinking water that contained dangerous levels of a chemical linked to cancer and other serious health problems, according to documents recently obtained by POLITICO New York through a Freedom of Information Request.

As POLITICO New York reported in June, the Cuomo administration resisted sounding a public alarm over the water pollution crisis in Hoosick Falls, even though federal regulators warned senior DOH officials that residents of the town should be alerted that they were drinking water that contained dangerous levels of PFOA, a chemical that has been linked to cancer and other serious health problems.

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Prominent among those tactics was one that journalists, intelligence agencies and cybersecurity experts have been sounding the alarm on for nearly two years — the manipulation of public opinion through social media.

WASHINGTON — The International Monetary Fund today sounded the alarm on excessive global borrowing, warning that with a total of $ 164 trillion owed, the world's public and private sectors are deeper in debt than at the height of the financial crisis a decade ago.

Kathleen Kendall - Tackett, Ph.D., IBCLC Public health officials have been sounding the alarm about the «obesity epidemic,» not only in the U.S., but in industrialized nations around the world.

«Every investigation, arrest and conviction of a public official has sounded an alarm on corruption.

The November Team, a public relations firm is sounding an alarm concerning free speech rights in New York.

Chu cited his role in key reports by National Academies and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences on the competitiveness of the U.S. scientific enterprise and the state of fundamental research, studies that «sounded alarms that the health of science, science education and integration of science into public decision - making in the U.S. was in peril and heading in the wrong direction,» he said in his candidacy statement.

Dr. Mona Hanna - Attisha, a pediatrician, director of a pediatric residency program in Flint, Mich. and the first person to raise public concerns about elevated lead levels in the blood of Flint area children, talked about the consequences of sounding the alarm over her research that found Flint's water system was leaching lead into drinking water and making her young patients sick.

Public health experts are sounding increasingly alarmed.

The public health community is sounding the alarm about the global epidemic of chronic diseases, but there are no easy fixes.

Heidi Larson, an anthropologist at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine who studies public trust in vaccines, says Hotez is right to sound the alarm.

American public education faces an immense human capital problem that we have not been able to resolve since «A Nation at Risk» sounded the alarm in 1983.

In a recent piece, Bob Peterson, who doubles as a 5th grade teacher, sounded alarm bells, writing, «If Teachers Can't Make Their Unions More Democratic and Social Justice - Minded, Public Ed Is Doomed.»

Already fired up by a teachers strike and a district - wide staffing shake - up, Seattle Public Schools watchdogs are sounding the alarm yet again — this time, over proposed changes to an arcane - sounding policy: the Student Assignment Plan.

Since then, she has traversed the country, speaking to groups like last night's audience in an effort to sound an alarm about what she sees as a profound, organized and well - funded attack on public education.

Some public school advocates are sounding alarms over several issues in Governor Walker's proposed biennial budget.

Menefee - Libey says Deasy's style was typical of so - called reformers who sound alarm bells over the state of public education, and claim the emergency demands radical change.

While there may be some argument for limited differential pricing, the current situation, which essentially puts the library's long - term ability to carry out its mission at the mercy of publishers, should be sounding alarms in the public policy arena.

October 10th: Battlefront II goes into public beta and alarm bells begin to sound.

«Science editor - in - chief sounds alarm over falling public trust.

Recent scientific reports continue to sound even louder alarms about the threat to public health and our environment from unchecked carbon, methane, and other climate pollution.

Michael Picker, president of the California Public Utilities Commission, is sounding the alarm bell, warning that California might be at risk of a second energy crises.

All of our combined efforts (especially including all the front line activists that are doing their best to sound the alarm) have helped immensely to raise public awareness on the critical climate engineering issue.

In Modern Science, triggering, sounding, or endorsing a public alarm without a theory (a model whose relevant, non-trivial predictions have been validated) is unethical.