Sentences with phrase «such public comments»

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Companies» legal counsel and advisers, who perhaps were trained during the cyanide - in - Tylenol days, fall back on old maxims that no longer apply — such as «We will not comment on an ongoing investigation» or «We'll inform the public as soon as when know the complete facts.»
A White House National Security Council spokesman said «While we have no comment on individual actions, protecting critical infrastructure, including the supply chains associated with such infrastructure, is a critical part of protecting Americas national security and public safety.»
So far the battle has entailed more words than action, with the tax's supporters trading charged public comments with representatives of the tech companies such as Weinberg's Bay Area Council Economic Institute and the San Francisco Citizens Initiative for Technology and Innovation, which represents Salesforce, Google, Pinterest, Twilio, and others.
Such a move would be a «rushed, short - circuited approval process, with no public comment or input whatsoever,» Broadband for America said in a statement.
If so, such comments were rare and not part of a concerted effort to shape public opinion.
«Based on the extensive public comments and evidence garnered during that process, the department determined that such conflicts of interest are widespread and could cost investors in individual retirement accounts (in one segment of the market alone) between $ 95 billion and $ 189 billion over the next 10 years,» wrote the Justice Department lawyers.
The company's subsequent teeing up of a monetization strategy for WhatsApp, via the forthcoming launch of business accounts, likely explains its push to link users of the end - to - end encrypted messaging platform with Facebook users, where the same people have likely engaged in far more public digital activity — such as liking pages, searching for content, and making posts and comments that Facebook is able to read.
The law firm noted that «engaging the public through a notice - and - comment rulemaking process would help to inform the commission about the relevant considerations in developing the elements of «actual delivery» and the potential unintended consequences in rendering such an articulation.»
I second thought myself, feeling that maybe I shouldn't have made such a comment in such a public place.
My observation reflects my history with an abusive church where public displays of spirituality were often used as a means of control and as such my comment was perfectly valid.
It is this kind of «hate - speech» which led to the burning down of 77 churches in Norway by militant atheists and which at the most extreme end of the atheist movement leads to comments such as this from the Church Arson website «Any intelligent Antichrist methodology at that point will involve a consolidation of strength, public education in the ways of science and logic for our individual members, and actions taken against the remaining believers.
The laws, which are now being reviewed under a public comment period, will likely spark a legal battle over who would pay for burials and whether or not such rules should even be on the books.
«Our industry is acutely aware of its responsibilities,» she comments in the Food and Drink Federation report Delivering Healthy Growth, «whether tackling public health issues such as malnutrition or deficiency of certain nutrients in vulnerable groups or the growing challenge of obesity, or enabling consumers to make informed choices from a range of products than match modern lifestyles.
Although many will suggest that Robson has a personal vendetta of sorts aimed squarely at the Grinch who stole soccer, that doesn't make his words any less truthful... such tactics are nothing new... in the U.S.this business practice has become so common that even the players regularly use the media to manipulate public opinion (LeBron James did likewise to rally public support for himself and away from his teammate, Kyrie Irving, who has asked to be traded)... whether for contract leverage or to rally support for or against certain players, this strategy can be incredibly effective at times, but when it misses the mark it can be dangerously divisive... for a close - to - the - vest team like Arsenal to use such nefarious means to manufacture a wedge between the fans and it's best player (again), is absolutely despicable... for the sanctimonious higher - ups who demand that it's players adhere to a certain protocol regarding information deemed «in house» or else to intentionally spread «fake» news or to provide certain outlets with privileged information for such purposes is pretty low indeed... no moral high ground here, just a big club pretending to be a small club so that they can continue to pull the wool over the eyes of a dedicated, albeit somewhat naive, fan base... so not only does this club no give a shit about it's fans, this clearly shows that clubs primary interests aren't even soccer related... for all intent and purposes Kroenke doesn't care if we're a soccer club or a tampon factory as long as we continue to maximized his investment... stay woke people... great to see more and more people commenting on the state of the franchise... this club needs to be held accountable for it's actions
Good on Andy Murray for always making sure to correct wrongs such as this and strive for equality in his public comments, but it's 2017 and this shouldn't be an ongoing issue anymore.
I have no reason to believe that his public comments about trusting the doctors and how he understands that they are looking out for him aren't genuine, but perhaps this little rough patch in his incredible debut season will reinforce such a trust in those people.
Arsene Wenger is known to have been pursuing Ivory Coast international Tiote for some time and the tough tackler's public comments on his interest in completing such a deal may well have brought the situation to something of a head.
Heck, even Fabregas didn't do it, as he quietly requested a move to Barcelona rather than come out with such scathing comments in the public.
Given your previous comments elsewhere, along with the plentiful examples we can think of where MDs acted in poor judgement and / or poor ethics... by what merit does the profession have to command such unquestioning respect from the public?
Often when I post about a woman who has been harassed while breastfeeding in public or a blog post advocating for the fair treatment of breastfeeding women I see comments such as these:
Here's AG Andrew Cuomo, the Democratic gubernatorial frontrunner, making his first public commentssuch as they are — on Carl Paladino since the Buffalo businessman's big victory in Tuesday's GOP primary.
However the comment «The second, was Ronald Reagan, but he was not identified as such in the public conscience by the time he ran for President.
Shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna commented: «It is staggering ministers should have allowed themselves to get into such a quandary over the Hester bonus given they knew it was in the offing for many months and would be a matter of immense public interest.
These include individuals from the world of business, academia and the public sector (such as doctors and teachers) who are all called upon to comment upon the proceedings.
However, we do not expect our judges to make Public Comment on pending or impending matters, including speaking to journalists on such matters.
The public hearing held by the DEC yielded 6000 comments raising several new concerns about risks to our water supply such as the presence of a toxic chemical dump in the middle of the pipeline alignment.
Commenting on these latest figures, Noble Francis, Economics Director at the Construction Products Association said: «The construction industry is now firmly back in recession and, although there are some areas of growth, such as private housing, the overall picture shows an industry clearly suffering from the effects of public sector cuts.
«Raising the stakes on tax avoidance», a consultation document published by HM Revenue and Customs, sets out a number of proposals relating to the promotion and use of so - called high - risk avoidance schemes, aimed at reducing the use of such schemes.1 Commenting, CIOT President Stephen Coleclough said: «Those members of the public who become end users of high risk avoidance schemes are sometimes misled by the promoters of such schemes and are not fully made aware of the risks or consequences of their decisions.
With outside spending groups expected to again play a major role in New York's 2016 elections, the state Board of Elections has posted for public comment draft rules regulating such independent expenditure committees.
Public comment on a proposal to allow new facilities to be built in New York ended in November, and drew significant outcry from environmentalists, who connect such facilities to fracking even though state officials said the two are not related.
What we should have are public media which operate as such, and therefore they operate under a charter which guarantees their independence and allows them to be able to comment objectively on what is going in the society at any given time, and not necessarily act as propaganda vehicles for the party of the day.»
In a letter to the IJC and in public comments, Cuomo has accused the IJC of blunders such as failing to lower the level of Lake Ontario before the spring rains.
Robert Zimmerman, co-president of Zimmerman Edelson Inc., a public relations firm used by the school district, said the budget process is at such an early stage that any comments by district officials would be «speculative.»
Its charter is to «review all city information policies, including but not limited to, policies regarding public access to city produced or maintained information, particularly, computerized information; (ii) the quality, structure, and costs to the public of such information; (iii) agency compliance with the various notice, comment, and hearing provisions of the charter and other laws applicable to city agencies; and (iv) the usefulness and availability of city documents, reports, and publications.»
Commenting on the forecast, Raziel Obeng - Okon, a Senior Lecturer at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), said such a development though would translate into reduction in the rates, it would take a while to reflect on the market.
Second knowing or having public floor plans would have just as many benevolent reasons as malicious ones such the comment stated for terrorism which is a concern that I constantly encounter.
But such was the tricky position the progressive Working Families Party found itself in Wednesday, when it issued a statement rejecting Gov. Andrew Cuomo's recent comments that he would work to «break what is in essence one of the only remaining public monopolies» — the public education system in New York.
In his Aug. 17 letter to Cuomo, Soares — citing the executive order and public comments by the governor and attorney general about a perceived conflict of interest for district attorneys in such cases — said he was stepping back.
When reached for comment after the meeting, Southold Town Supervisor Scott Russell said in an email that he has raised his objections to the proposed alternative method at a previous public hearing and noted the report does not outline «any logistical requirements such a barging and trucking.»
As the corps considers public comment on the new permit, Pew is spotlighting living shorelines across the country, said Laura Lightbody, program director for the foundation's efforts aimed at reducing the impact of weather - related catastrophes, such as floods and hurricanes, on the U.S. economy, communities and environment.
Sunder defended NIST's investigation, noting that the federal agency endeavored to make it as open and inclusive as possible, with numerous opportunities for the public and engineering community to review and provide input, such as public meetings, comment periods and advisory committee meetings that were open to the public.
Dr Sorichetta comments: «It's crucial we understand human mobility, so we can quantify the effect it has on our societies and the environment and provide strong evidence to support the development of policies to address issues, such as public health problems.»
Instead, EPA laid out several options for evaluating such fuels, using different assumptions, and invited public comment.
The Obama administration has opened public comment on new rules designed to ease government controls on exporting space - related technologies, such as satellites, that could have military applications.
The ministry has replied to complaints about such a short public consultation period by saying that although the consultations formally closed on 1 November, it will continue taking comments until the legislation is discussed within parliament.
As such, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Transportation have opened a public comment period, allowing the general public to weigh in on the proposed changes.
--(1) For purposes of carrying out this part, the Secretary shall publish proposed regulations not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, and after receiving public comment, final regulations not later than 18 months from such date of enactment under this part or other provision of law administered by the Secretary, which shall require each manufacturer of a covered product to submit information or reports to the Secretary on an annual basis in a form adopted by the Secretary.
The fourth issue for public comment was whether the amounts to be eaten should be expressed in household measures, such as cups and ounces, or whether it should continue to be expressed in terms of number of servings per day.
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Public health minister, Steve Brine, also commented: «Investing in school facilities such as sports halls, playgrounds, kitchens and dining facilities will undoubtedly make a significant difference to children's health across the country.
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