Sentences with phrase «vehement protests»

The background to the new bill echoes the same clash of interests and climate of scandal that made New York's first cadaver law controversial in 1854, when medical professionals won despite vehement protests from representatives of working - class and immigrant New Yorkers.

The legislation to allow universities to raise fee caps was passed by parliament in 2010, despite vehement protests from student groups.

BY SAM SPOKONY Cooper Union students, with the support of more than 50 professors, are continuing vehement protests against the school administration's April announcement that it will begin charging tuition for graduate students next year, along with considering tuition charges for some undergraduates.

In Jerusalem, Paul met with vehement protest, but in Athens it's mostly smugness.

In response, Julie Woestehoff, PAA co-founder and executive director of Chicago's Parents United for Responsible Education, countered, «Mayor Emanuel and his hand - picked Board of Education have just closed or turned around 17 schools despite vehement protests of parents who were already deeply committed to their children's schools.

Rather vehement protest is most likely to result.

Last year, the deployment of a US missile defence system in South Korea caused vehement protests from China, because the system was allegedly directed not against Pyongyang but Beijing.

That study drew vehement protests from some cancer physicians and researchers who worried it would encourage people to take a fatalistic approach to cancer rather than trying to reduce their cancer risk by maintaining a healthy weight, exercising regularly, eating a good diet and avoiding cigarettes.

Even the Governator, who has been no slouch when it comes to the environment (with some notable exceptions), might relent in the face of vehement protests from anti-regulation policymakers, automakers, utilities and other groups.

And finally, my very own co-author and close friend, Dr. Paul Boland, a highly decorated Regent's Professor at New Mexico State University, insisted, over my vehement protests, that we publish a photo of an immature — but precocious — «Peter Pepper» in our new tome, The Complete Chile Pepper Book.

However, referee Pavel Královec adjudged the trip to have taken place inside the box, despite the vehement protests from the Monaco players.

In fact, a vehement protest, heated debate, and threatened boycott started...

A vocal group of P.S. 84 parents led a vehement protest against the planned opening of a Citizens of the World Charter School in a portion of the building.