Sentences with phrase «very public critic»

General Richard Dannatt became a very public critic which is touched upon in his memoir Leading From the Front (Bantam Press, # 20.00).

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However, critics point out that the program is very expensive (largely paid for by the public), that the technologies are risky, that the threat rationale isn't very strong and that this will affect international relations, and could lead to an arms race.

The critics and the cheerleaders will never be very far away for very long, especially if you live in the public eye.

«Those of us who believe in government as a force for good must be the very harshest critics when it comes to waste, fraud, and corruption in the public sector,» Schneiderman said in a press release.

Under The Skin is very much a film critic movie; while it has an oblique nature that provides a barrier to entry for the general public (six walk outs in the first 40 minutes of my screening, all people presumably brought in by the promise of Scarlett Johansson naked.

The game, which oddly enough is still listed on the marketplace, received polar reviews from critics and spawned a very public argument between the Hydrophobia creative director Deborah Jones, Edge magazine and Destructoid's Jim Sterling.

Then, in 2014, that very test footage leaked to the public during the San Diego Comic Con, and within weeks, the Deadpool film was officially announced due to the heavy praise the test footage garnered from both fans and critics alike.

I have to believe you had all your family members write concuring your terrible review, as everyone I seen in a very Large theatre seem to love it, I am sure movies like YA YA Sister hood and other slower paced films will still be made for folks like you, its just a shame that someone so out of touch with what the «public» likes is getting paid to review movies.Your like the George bush of Movie critics.

Critics of the program say that it's unconstitutional to send public dollars to private schools, which are held to very few standards and safeguards that would ensure students» academic success.

Other critics say that charter schools have not been very successful in creating innovative educational programs that can be successfully replicated in public schools.

Recently, Chicago's two major newspapers made it very clear that charter schools can be very problematic and do not provide better academic results to justify additional millions of dollars that could be directed towards struggling neighborhood public schools («Chicago's Noble charter school network has tough discipline policy; critics say too many students are being expelled,» Chicago Tribune, 4/7/14; «Charter schools show little difference in school performance,» Chicago Sun - Times, 4/7/14).

Recently, Chicago's two major newspapers made it very clear that charter schools can be very problematic and do not provide better academic results to justify additional millions of dollars that could be directed towards struggling neighborhood public schools («Chicago's Noble charter school network has tough discipline policy; critics say too many students are being expelled,»

But critics say Rhee risks destroying the very public schools she aims to save by forging alliances with political conservatives, evangelical groups and business interests that favor turning a large chunk of public education over to the private sector.

The books in the imprint's first - year catalog all appear to have been works that were very well - received by critics upon publication, but not necessarily noticed by the public at large.

Since pushing for welfare reforms often involves working directly with food and clothing industry companies, this work can give the public the impression that these companies treat their animals well when this is not the case, especially when animal advocates are incentivized to make the reforms seem like drastic improvements when animals still suffer substantially.213 Critics would also argue that, empirically, welfare reforms such as banning battery cages reduce only a very small portion of the harm of animal agriculture — if any — so they are not the most cost - effective use of time.214, 215, 216

Since pushing for welfare reforms often involves working directly with food industry companies, this work can give the public the impression that these companies treat their animals well when this is not the case, especially when animal advocates are incentivized to make the reforms seem like drastic improvements when animals still suffer substantially.192 Critics would also argue that, empirically, welfare reforms such as banning battery cages reduce only a very small portion of the harm of animal agriculture, if any, so they are not the most cost - effective use of time.193, 194, 195

In a recent interview with GameInformer, Crytek CEO Cevat Yerli said that Crysis coming to Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 is a very real possibility and that it all depends on how well Crysis is received by both the critics and the public.

Gehry is also among the very few architects in history to be both respected by critics as a creative, cutting - edge force and embraced by the general public as a popular figure.

The gallery's very first exhibition with the» Chor der Heuschrecken «of Rebecca Horn in April 1991 already received a good deal of attention among both the critics and the general public.

In the wake of these revelations, Liberal public works critic Mark Holland called for a parliamentary inquiry to determine the identity of the donors: «It's clear that this (ad campaign) was used for very partisan purposes, (and) it may have influenced some seats, so it's imperative that we know where that money was coming from.»

«I think the very first letter she received was from me, and it took about six weeks to get an answer, and in the end, she refused my request,» said Stewart, a public - policy expert who recently served as the federal NDP's science critic.

«But we will try to put together some public sessions of those who are I would say «thoughtful critics» - very very respectable and highly thought of scientists with criticisms of the organisation - we definitely want to hear that.»