Sentences with phrase «touched on criticism»

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Thursday's reports also touched off speculation that the Justice Department's insistence on a divestiture could have political overtones, after Trump's outspoken criticism of CNN's coverage of his administration.

Tolkien's reference to «ancient shepherds» seems to carry with it an implicit criticism of «modern» and «urban»; that modern man, surrounded by concrete and reliant on mechanical devices, has lost touch with nature.

The ideas of Darwin and Marx, the so «called German higher criticisms, and other strange winds of thought might already be blowing on foreign shores, but their tainted breath was scarcely to touch America for another generation.

In the past I've been critical of «one - issue» voters who routinely base their vote solely on a candidate's position on abortion, but I've recently toned down my criticism as I continue to speak with earnest and compassionate friends who have every right to base their decision on what touches their hearts the most.

When the measure, known as Proposition 42, was approved on a second ballot (after having been voted down only a day earlier), it touched off a fire storm of criticism, mostly from coaches who stand to lose the services of youngsters whose academic prowess has not kept pace with their athletic skills.

He adds to nearly all those team traits, aside from my one criticism of sometimes dwelling on the ball and taking a few too many touches.

Ashley Young mentioned a few interesting things when he touched on his opinion on Shaw and what is stopping him, besides his own form, from getting into Mourinho's first choice XI in a candid chat on Radio 5 Live — in a way validating the criticism that Shaw has been attracting from the two managers he has so far played under, at Manchester United.

In today's episode Dunk also touches on Fenway We Come Not To Pay's interview with Jay McKenna from the Spirit of Shankly supporters» union, fans criticism of Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp and new signing Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain, claims that Philippe Coutinho's people are still trying to negotiate his exit from Anfield to the Nou Camp, what next for Southampton's Virgil van Dijk and will Klopp really be FSG's last manager before they sell up or will there another man in the hot - seat before they finally cash in?

Malliotakis also touched on familiar criticisms of Mayor de Blasio, saying that he «ties the hands of law enforcement» and ignores the will of City residents in areas such as his plan to build 90 shelters for the homeless and his newly adopted goal of replacing Rikers Island with jails throughout the City.

«If you'd read the whole of my speech, to the extent to which I touched on the race issue at all, in 40 minutes, my main criticism was of my own party.»

Touching on the NPP's criticism of the economy, Mr Amissah - Arthur said the series of lectures by the party's running mate, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, demonstrate the NPP's weak understanding of economic concepts.

Faced with a blizzard of criticism from angry parents forced to trudge with their kids to school through a nor» easter that dumped up to three inches of snow an hour on the Big Apple, a seemingly out - of - touch Chancellor Carmen Fariña defended the call to keep classes open Thursday — blindly declaring it «a beautiful day out there» as wet flakes and freezing rain continued to pelt New Yorkers.

Touching on the Electoral Commission, he said he has no doubt about the work of the Commission which has come under severe criticisms in the last months over its handling of the issues regarding the voter's register.

Although it may seem a bit unconventional for our modern society — it sparked a bit of criticism upon its release — this first book from author Joshua Harris is an insightful book, touching on concepts from genuine purity, purposeful singleness, and sincere love.

Peary builds his film as a sort of history lesson on the rise and development of film criticism from the early days prior to the release of The Birth of a Nation, the Sarris / Kael war, to Bowsley Crowther's 27 - year reign as top critic at The New York Times and even touching a little on the New World of the internet where everyone has the potential to be a critic.

has finally relented to the criticism levied at the XJR, by updating the car to feature the firm's latest Jaguar InControl Touch infotainment system with a wide 10 - inch screen and on - board wi - fi.

Elsewhere, Jaguar has finally relented to the criticism levied at the XJR, by updating the car to feature the firm's latest Jaguar InControl Touch infotainment system with a wide 10 - inch screen and on - board wi - fi.

But, while the outside may have a touch of the plastic fantastic, the criticisms on the hardware end there.

The criticisms have included a lack of external volume control, problems with the responsiveness of the touch interface, a poor reading experience compared to the Kindle, poor browsing and not enough on - device storage for media files — one of the services that Amazon has been touting to be used with device — although its take is specifically on using them via cloud - based storage).

Based on the «waggle - free» Gamecube version of Twilight Princess, which I never touched, and boasting quite a few tweaks and supposed improvements, it marked the perfect opportunity for me to revisit the classic adventure with a critical eye, separated somewhat from the perhaps exaggerated criticisms the internet has whipped up over the last decade.

As their calling is much different than that of the artist, Smith and Saltz will touch on their individual paths to criticism, the day - to - day routine, and how they view their roles and responsibilities.

(A brief discussion of environmental criticisms starts at 41 minutes - although it doesn't touch on research questioning long - term sequestration).

Indeed, despite being EU members, Britain has been the subject of criticism within the EU for being seen as a «soft touch» on data protection, particularly following Edward Snowden's revelations on how the UK government allowed its intelligence agency, GCHQ, to monitor private communications («MEPs tighten up draft data privacy rules after Snowden revelations», http://www.theguardian.com 22 October 2013).

The criticisms of e-voting technology have focused on how one knows what votes are being recorded in response to the touching of the screen or pressing of the buttons.

The statement by the broader Italian Bitcoin community is a bit more compact, but nonetheless touches on many of the familiar points of criticism regarding the SegWit2x hard fork.

After giving them some constructive criticism and professional advice on how to improve the document they have, I ask them to stay in touch so I can monitor their progress based on the changes I proposed.