Sentences with phrase «swirl of controversy»

The Xbox One has been embroiled in a swirl of controversy and distaste among gamers since Microsoft revealed it in May during a company event.

A quick aside: amidst the swirl of controversy and negativity, there was one unfortunate feature casualty in the form of the awesome - sounding Family Sharing plan (across Xbox Live accounts, up to 10 total if I'm not mistaken) Microsoft was originally planning to roll out.

Last month, long - time Lucas County Dog WardenTom Skeldon resigned amid a swirl of controversy surrounding what animal advocates in the city decided was a lot of unnecessary killing of animals in the shelter.

In New York State and elsewhere, candidates and political operatives are trying to gauge the effect that the constant swirl of controversy around Mr. Trump will have on close races like Ms. Tenney's — an even more intense exercise since the release of Mr. Trump's recorded boasts of groping women and accusations from several women that he touched them inappropriately.

A late - night, nonsensical tweet by President Donald Trump took the Internet by storm Wednesday, even as the White House faces major policy decisions and a continuing swirl of controversy.

Trump talks taxes Amid a swirl of controversy, US president Donald Trump, in an interview with the Wall Street Journal this week, reiterated his desire to slash the US corporate tax rate to 15 % from 35 % while lowering the tax burden on the middle class.

Flynn's ouster has sparked a new swirl of controversy over Trump's potential ties to Moscow.

At the moment, swirls of controversy surround Nintendo's latest console offering.

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An increasingly long list of bizarre spending requests is adding to the ethical controversy swirling around EPA administrator Scott Pruitt.

Specifically, Greenleaf disapproves of Clinton's big government philosophy and the controversies swirling around her, including using a private computer server for federal emails.

A controversy continues to swirl in North Bay Village about the eligibility of a commissioner to serve.

But it held its fire, hoping to keep its name out of the multiple controversies that have swirled around the company in the last year.

In his position of power within the Trump White House, Miller has done nothing to diminish the controversy that swirls around him.

They are, therefore, understandably distressed that controversy continues to swirl around his determined efforts to explain how he can be both a faithful Roman Catholic and a proponent of abortion on demand.

The continual controversy over God is evident, but I still believe this swirl of differing opinions deepens the insight possible rather than blocking it.

The real controversy swirls around the issue of whether we can lose our relationship with God and thereby forfeit salvation.

In our own day, as controversy swirls around the Bishop of Rome, we have much to learn from one particular touch of Newman's «wand» — his account of what the pope can and can not do.

Besides several teams who have questions surrounding one or possibly two players, there is no squad that has so many issues heading into the final week of the transfer window... even Monaco, who have lost numerous players from their starting 11 have less controversy swirling in and around their club and they have champion's league play to contend with this season... just think of how ridiculous this situation is especially considering that we have had the same manager for over 20 years... no team should be better organized than ours... if nothing else, that should be the one advantage this team holds over all others, yet the exact opposite has occurred... this fact is even more disturbing considering the main argument against removing Wenger from his managerial position was that there was no suitable replacement and that people feared some sort of perceived drop - off if a new manager was brought into the mix... based on what we've witnessed since the time of his contract renewal a monkey with a magic eight ball could have done an adequate job... I hate to make jokes, in light of our current dilemma, but this team is so screwed up if I don't laugh about it, the only plausible response is to either cry or do something incredibly destructive... just look around this squad and try to see what our delusional manager sees that allow him to make such positive statements about our current team

I like to think of myself as a fairly rational individual, which is why what has and is going on at Arsenal confounds me... little wonder people have gone so far as to suggest that Wenger is actually sabotaging the club... one only needs to look at our starting 11 to stoke the flames of conspiracy... just think of the perceived importance of this game, considering the loss to Stoke, the historically significance of the two teams involved, the controversy that swirled around our two meetings last season, the proximity to the closing of the window and the general disdain being directed towards the manager once again... how is it even possible that you wouldn't come to Anfield with all guns blazing... not a single shot on target, with the back - up keeper in no less... where were the new signings?

Bob Stoops will have his work cut out for him in trying to motivate his team on the heels of both disappointment in missing the playoff and swirling controversy surrounding star running back Joe Mixon.

For her part, Lea spends her days like most infants — eating and sleeping — blissfully unaware of the controversy swirling around her.

Mayor Bill de Blasio got the endorsement of Sen. Chuck Schumer Monday morning even as pay - to - play allegations and controversy over donor access continue to swirl around the mayor, just a week away from what is expected to be an easy reelection win.

Mr. Grimm had nothing negative to say about Republican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie himself skipping the Garden State this weekend to campaign in Illinois and Florida, even as controversy swirled around the forceful quarantine in a Newark hospital tent of a nurse who was en route from Sierra Leone to her home Maine.

But in a year largely devoid of big legislative accomplishments and never - ending controversy swirling from the White House, Democrats are chomping at the bit to unseat Stefanik.

As controversy has swirled around a Pittsfield museum's plan to sell parts of its permanent collection to fund a multi-million dollar expansion and future vision, a local state representative is supporting the institution's leadership.

Governor David Paterson is under siege with a series of swirling controversies... the awarding of bids...

They've spent a lot of time, Marlow said, weighing several controversies that have swirled around CB3.

A host of questions have popped up in New York of late as controversy swirls over corruption in Albany and the pay of state legislators - with some, like Schneiderman, calling for pay increases in order to help prevent corruption.

Governor David Paterson is under siege with a series of swirling controversies... the awarding of bids for the Aqueduct racino, his conversations with a woman who has accused a top aide to the governor of domestic violence, and the cloud over how the governor obtained Yankees» World Series tickets.

«I think it's fair to ask what has been the return for the benefits the project receives,» he said, later adding, «I think given some of the controversy we continue to see swirling around the Albany Hilton, it's a good time to ask some questions about what's going on.»

As controversy swirls around the city's use of broken windows policing and the conditions at city jails, Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito said today the city should cut back on arrests for minor crimes, and make it easier for those arrested to make bail.

Controversy has swirled around the buildings — only one of which, the Tin Building, is landmarked — as plans by Howard Hughes Corporation to redevelop the Seaport called for tearing down the New Market Building and building a massive residential tower in its place.

A whirlwind of controversy is swirling around one of the papers in this week's issue of Science.

Controversy swirled in the wake of the 1995 event, with estimates based on photos and video of the crowd ranging from 400,000 to 2 million people.

THE controversies swirling around the imminent new edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, produced by the American Psychiatric Association, have badly hurt confidence in psychiatric diagnosis.

Yes... the Microwave - The use of microwaves is a great controversy swirling with fiction mixed in with the facts.

But alongside of the many controversies swirling around soybeans and health, we think it's important not to lose sight of the strong nutritional value of this legume.

Angelina Jolie directs this unsparing adaptation of Ung's chilling memoir; while a wisp of controversy has already begun to swirl around some alleged unconventional casting methods, the actress / activist / filmmaker has promised a sensitive, empathetic take on this delicate material.

With the controversy around the Oscars swirling, and the buzz of the Sundance Film Festival picking up, you might be forgetting that the long delayed western, «Jane Got A Gun,» is finally going to arrive on the big screen.

The Césars had made its fair share of headlines in the past few months as controversy swirled around the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma's selection of Roman Polanski as president of the event.

Unless they've actually been living in a shell for the last couple of years, most moviegoers probably are aware of the controversy swirling around «Ghost in the Shell.»

A tribute to filmmaker Ridley Scott, featuring the world premiere of his latest directorial effort «All the Money in the World,» was cancelled Monday due to the sexual misconduct controversy swirling around Kevin Spacey, one of the movie's stars.

But with the shadow of #MeToo hanging over its male - heavy In Competition line - up, a Netflix dispute still unresolved, and controversy - magnet Lars von Trier flying in with his latest film and, no doubt, a sold - out press conference, there's plenty of unanswered questions swirling around.

With controversy swirling around President Trump's critique of these actions, reactions from school officials, parents, and the wider community will undoubtedly vary, from total support to tolerance to disapproval and threats of discipline (about which, itself, there is robust debate).

And despite the problematic implementation of the new assessments and the political controversy that has swirled around them, evidence suggests that the consortia - designed tests are a substantial improvement over previous state assessments.

As controversy around the ISD swirled, Superintendent Eric Hall justified the need to contract the services of a public relations firm in a memorandum to State Superintendent Mark Johnson last year.

A controversy is currently swirling around Allegiant by Veronica Roth, the final volume of the YA dystopian trilogy that began with Divergent.

Robinsons responds to questions about the controversy that sometimes swirls around TNR and how best to treat feral and homeless cats — including from the perspective of wildlife advocates, factions of veterinarians and others who oppose TNR — the study by the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute and the Fish and Wildlife Service, and more.

This downloadable content, unlike the DLC for Battlefront I, will all be free, which does offset some of the controversy that has swirled around the game before and after its release.

Its ambiguity was very provocative, and a lot of controversy swirled around Kara.