Sentences with phrase «uproar among»

Facebook has for months faced an uproar among users whose complaints range from the spread of fake news to the use of the network to manipulate elections.

Facebook has for months faced an uproar among users whose complaints range from the spread of fake news to the use of the network to manipulate elections and the harvesting of 50 million people's Facebook data by the political consultancy Cambridge Analytica.

Marcel Duchamp's highly abstract painting Nude Descending a Staircase (1912, Philadelphia Museum of Art), caused an uproar among the traditional American visitors.

That decision caused uproar among students and faculty, who staged a week - long occupation of the university president's office, and, in 2014, filed a law suit to block the university from charging tuition.

The decision triggered an uproar among students, faculty and alumni.

The Metroid Series has had it's ups and downs over the last few years with Metroid: Federation Force causing an uproar among fans and giving the famous bounty hunter a cameo role at best!

At first this caused an uproar among gamers, especially since the whole reason behind buying pre-used games is to save money.

While Delta's recent announcements of their sweeping award program changes have caused an uproar among frequent flyers, one of the areas most likely to trip up leisure travelers are the airline's new cash plus points awards.

A letter leaked from them to Viz Media suggested that they could host Viz's manga with their translations caused quite an uproar among the MH community and bloggers outside of it that supported legitimate releases.

And another with romance publisher Harlequin Books «self - publishing venture, DellArte Press, formerly called Harlequin Horizons in an arrangement that fueled an uproar among writers and traditional publishers.

When the Great Public Schools Now Initiative, the $ 490 million blueprint to turn half of Los Angeles» public school system into charter schools, was first leaked to Los Angeles Times reporter Howard Blume, it triggered an uproar among the city's education community.

ACT essay scores are inexplicably low, causing uproar among college - bound students Washington Post

The resulting language, which attacked charter schools and standardized testing, amounted to a repudiation of the Obama Administration's education policies and caused an uproar among Democratic reformers.

But the tests, required for the first time this year, have created an uproar among parents.

The legislation touched off an uproar among teachers and prompted dozens of school districts to pass resolutions denouncing the new law.

A decision to expand Oregon's classification system for school sports has caused such an uproar among school districts that the state superintendent will try to resolve the dispute.

Cutting future unmanned missions would cause uproar among the scientific community while freeing up only modest funds.

The title of the conference alone caused an uproar among farmers and agriculturalists around the world; it implied that genetically modified (GM) food was a solution to world hunger.

AMSTERDAM — A government plan to radically reform the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO), a major research funding agency in the Netherlands, is causing an uproar among scientists.

Take [Benjamin Libet's famous experiment in the 1980s], which created a tremendous uproar among philosophers and neuroscientists.

Responding to the uproar among scientists, educators, and some concerned parents that the proposal has created, the board added a paragraph saying that its purpose is to «foster critical thinking» and not to «promote... creationism.»

► «A government plan to radically reform the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO), a major research funding agency in the Netherlands, is causing an uproar among scientists,» Martin Enserink wrote on 23 December.

The decision sparked uproar among Tory MPs last night, who called on the Home Secretary to step in.

Here's perhaps the best proof of the flexibility the governor has in state spending: for all the uproar among gun rights advocates over the SAFE Act ammunition database, no one has ever identified a provision of the budget which funds the state's separate rifle registration system, which had tallied more than 44,000 records by 2015 without ever once being mentioned in the governor's budget requests.

That attempt caused an uproar among Clyne's supporters on the party committee, and the members voted to recommend Clyne's reappointment.

President George W. Bush did it in a memorable 2004 ad showing firefighters taking remains up the ramp out of ground zero, which created an uproar among some — but not all — victims» relatives (and was also a media distraction the campaign welcomed off of the economy and the wars).

Gillibrand has come a long way since the early days of her tenure, when her conservative record on immigration issues during her previous life as a Blue Dog House member caused an uproar among Latino lawmakers, one of whom, (Assemblyman Peter Rivera), denounced her as «xenophobic.»

The request has caused an uproar among some parents, consumer activists and physicians, who see it as little more than a ploy to sell more milk by confusing consumers about what's in the product.

He's cheaper though, so more likely to cause uproar among the fans.

I firmly believe he does these comments purposely to lift uproar among the Fans, he seems to enjoy it, specially because when he knows he is untouchable and going nowhere regardless results....

In 1989 he won the Indy 500 en route to the championship, and in 1993 added a second 500 victory, after which he famously drank orange juice instead of the traditional milk, causing an enormous uproar among fans.

As the industry continues to push for sugar reduction and reformulation of much loved confectionery products, a change in the recipe of hazelnut - chocolate spread Nutella has caused uproar among consumers.

But Megyn was correctly using the term — and it has caused an uproar among the unimformed.

In March, after an uproar among religious institutions that didn't want to pay for contraceptives, the Obama administration offered several policy suggestions that would require the administrator of the insurance policy, not the religious institution or the insurer, to pay for contraception coverage and invited comment on those proposals.

Facebook has for months faced an uproar among users whose complaints range from the spread of fake news to the use of the network to manipulate elections and the harvesting of 50 million people's Facebook data by the political consultancy Cambridge Analytica.

The account, known as @SwiftonSecurity, also said the uproar among security professionals on Friday occurred because Microsoft did not include the patches among its most recent test software — meaning the Shadow Brokers hacking tools worked in test situations:

That revelation provoked an uproar among privacy advocates, and Congress eventually reacted by replacing parts of the U.S.A. Patriot Act, which authorized the privacy - invasive program, with a seemingly - less - intrusive piece of legislation, the U.S.A. Freedom Act, over the summer.

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They did so after witnessing the uproar and outrage among those who live, work or regularly visit neighboring Nassau County.

The USPSTF's mammogram guidelines, which deviated from those of the ACS, caused an uproar and have sowed confusion among women, but experts agree that the ACOG recommendations aren't likely to have the same effect.

The more tech - savvy among you have no doubt heard the uproar surrounding Facebook's Graph Search.

Update: After Hugh Jackman caused an uproar (both negative and positive) among fans with his comments about ignoring existing continuity

Among those executed were the controversial Lipstick on Caterpillar Tracks (1969), which created an uproar when first erected at Yale University; Giant Icebag (1969 - 1970), which was motorized and inflates and deflates; and Flashlight (1981), a 38 - foot steel monument on the campus of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

The fact that the Parliament has chosen not to refer to the case altogether, despite the uproar it has caused among policymakers and scholars, can be interpreted as a clear sign that it does not want to follow the path charted by the Court in this field.

I also find myself nodding as I read Glenn Greenwald, who writes, «Despite the uproar this weekend among right - wing bloggers who were insisting (and are still insisting) that the Administration's warrantless eavesdropping on American citizens complied with FISA, there is actually no real controversy about this because no reasonable ground exists for disputing that the Administration violated that law — as even the Administration itself is now acknowledging.»