Sentences with phrase «vocal critics on»

«I appreciate the effort, although RT and Sputnik have been known entities for some time,» said Senator Mark Warner of Virginia, the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, who has emerged as one of Twitter's most vocal critics on Capitol Hill.

While there will still be vocal critics on both sides of the debate, it seems as though both arms of the industry are interested in moving forward in collaboration to simply produce quality content for readers.

The most vocal critics on the left, like Diane Ravitch, saw the Common Core as a way to attack public education, weaken the teaching profession further, and make corporate «educators» rich — all at the expense of children.

By then two of the Labour leader's most vocal critics on the 33 - strong panel will have been replaced with two Corbyn supporters.

Bloomberg's most vocal critic on this issue is Skaller, who said, «I'm not sure what the mayor's plan is from week to week.»

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Durov, a pioneer of social media in Russia, left the country in 2014 and has become a vocal critic of the Kremlin's policies on internet freedom.

A question posed on Y Combinator's discussion board Hacker News called for a statement from the fund's co-founder Paul Graham and president Sam Altman (both of whom have been vocal Trump critics) regarding future dealings with Thiel.

Chess champion (and vocal Putin critic) Garry Kasparov managed to avoid the topic during his talk on artificial intelligence, but Anderson brought Trump's election up onstage with Kasparov afterwards.

He also reportedly is considering retaliatory tariffs on Oregon wine, plywood and other imports from the Pacific state because one of its senators, Ron Wyden, a member of the Democratic Party, is a vocal critic of Canada's softwood lumber policies.

It's a point of view that's gaining traction: The fictional Gregory is said to be based on billionaire PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, a vocal critic of higher education.

Trump has been a vocal critic of the Iran nuclear deal and imposing new sanctions would put economic pressure on Iranian leadership, but analysts say it could also send the wrong message to the country's people who are in the midst of challenging their rulers in the most significant uprising Iran has seen since 2009.

It's not totally clear how new this product is, but it was spotted on Monday by gynecologist and vocal Goop critic Dr. Jen Gunter.

Sanders also has been a vocal critic of Wall Street and champion of financial reforms, and his stance on those issues has drawn attention to Clinton's cozy relationship with Wall Street executives and the huge paychecks she has received for speeches to large banks since leaving the U.S. State Department.

While a number of vocal critics dispute the wisdom of these actions, there is general agreement - based on a growing body of evidence - that forward guidance and quantitative easing have had a significant and beneficial impact.

During a two - hour hearing on digital currencies, Walker was a vocal critic of the blockchain hype, though he conceded that Bitcoin's cryptographic system (and those derived from it) have renewed interest in automating outdated systems.

While relinquishing the chair role could be seen as a demotion caused by conflict with his party's leadership, it likely means that Fildebrandt, a former director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation and aggressive critic of the NDP, can now play a more active and vocal role on the committee.

A vocal critic of the oil industry in the past, Ms. Berman posted a response on her Facebook page yesterday afternoon, saying she regretted the comments.

Another, Andrew Staples, said he already preferred Lyft because of Uber executive Emil Michael's comments about digging up dirt on Pando editor Sarah Lacy, who has been a vocal critic of the ride - hail company.

I don't feel I'm exaggerating much if I say I have been among the most consistent and vocal critics of Weise since he came to Philly... but I'd have felt better seeing him on the ice instead of Lindblom today.

Sinden, who like most club officials is a vocal critic of NHL officiating, was fined for publicly berating referee Kerry Fraser after the Bruins» 7 - 3 loss to the Canadiens in Montreal on Feb. 16.

Im a vocal critic of AW and the squad but come on man let it go for a minute and celebrate an incredible match and much needed W.

That's what one of today's most vocal «grow the game» proponents acknowledged on Wednesday when he defended Rory McIlroy against critics who bash him and other top male players for skipping the Olympics.

Let's buy the Canon (Crowd Funding to buy Arsenal Football Club)... I just created a group on Facebook with this name, lets start from there, then we'll petition Piers Morgan [high profile, very vocal critic and with a genuine love for the club] to mobilize in the early stages, if you have anyone else in mind please feel free to put their names forward.

His piece traces the evolution of the School Nutrition Association, the largest organization of school food professionals, from one - time supporter of the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act to its current role as a vocal critic of school food reform on Capitol Hill.

While discussing his «no» vote on Intro 182, Councilmember Jumaane Williams, a vocal critic of the compromises made to the bill, continued speaking after his two minutes of allotted talk time had expired, as Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and Public Advocate Letitia James urged him to stop.

Field went on to become one of the Labour government's most vocal critics from within the party on the backbenches.

The deputy prime minister recently tried to move on from the debate over NHS reform by convincing Shirley Williams, a vocal critic in the Lords, to back a series of amendments restraining private involvement in the health service.

He was a vocal critic of Ed Miliband and in an article for the Daily Telegraph on Thursday he said Labour needed to «step out if its Metropolitan comfort zone» and «reach out to the country once more.»

Mr. de Blasio has been a vocal critic of the state receivership portion of the plan since he testified on the state budget in Albany last month.

Mr Litvinenko, 43, was a vocal critic of Russian president Vladimir Putin and claimed on his deathbed that the Kremlin was responsible for his killing.

Julia Vitullo - Martin, the director of the Regional Plan Association's Center for Urban Innovation and a vocal critic of the now dead community benefits agreement (CBA) at the Kingsbridge Armory, sounds off on proposed CBAs in Buffalo.

An MEP since 1999, he has been the most vocal critic of the European Union and the driving force behind the referendum on June 23.

He's been among the most vocal critics of Cuomo's economic development initiatives, some of which are now part of a federal indictment that focuses on Joseph Percoco, a former close aide of the governor who is accused of essentially rigging bids for kickbacks and campaign contributions.

While it's true that the term was once used almost exclusively for vocal critics of Eastern bloc regimes, nowadays it's used for any notable figures that critisize a goverment's established policies on a philosophical, ideological or political level.

Tonight Mr Corbyn is holding talks with MPs including PLP chair John Cryer and vocal critic Jess Phillips, a source said, after he said «text messages are coming in from lots of people who want to get on board».

Even the mayor's most vocal critics, including City Comptroller John Liu, praised the city's change in command, which included the replacement of former Deputy Mayor Stephen Goldsmith with the hands - on Caswell Holloway, who formerly served as Commissioner of the Department of Environmental Protection.

Before entering the race, Malliotakis was a vocal critic of Mayor Bill de Blasio on continuing sanctuary city policies, on planning to destroy personal documents associated with the city's municipal ID program, IDNYC, among other things.

«Anybody who would sign on would know that this is a board that has faced considerable criticism, and will face considerable criticism until its structure is changed,» said Bill Mahoney of the New York Public Interest Research Group, one of the board's most vocal critics.

«Many of us hate, not dislike, hate many other things that are in the budget that we believe very strongly will hurt the economy,» said one of the most vocal critics of the minimum wage hike, Sen. John DeFrancisco, R - Syracuse, on the Senate floor.

A vocal critic of former Commissioner Ray Kelly when stop - and - frisk was on trial, Adams advocates for a «symbiotic relationship» between the police and the community.

Kavanaugh, a Bush appointee who sits on the court that hears challenges to Clean Air Act rules, became known as a vocal critic of Obama EPA rules.

I knew that critics got behind it as did viewers most vocal on the Internet.

Schools should be permitted to use multiple, locally created assessments instead of «one shot» tests to measure student progress for accountability purposes, according to a report released last week by a panel of experts convened by the Forum on Educational Accountability, a group that includes some of the most vocal critics of the 5 - year - old No Child Left Behind Act.

One vocal critic of the plan, Philadelphia Mayor John Street, summarized the concerns quite clearly last November when he told a New York Times reporter, «We don't believe that people who are making decisions about educating our children should be looking at our children on the one hand and at their fiscal bottom line on the other.»

She became a vocal critic of the standardized testing movement and raised alarms on the outsize role that testing is playing in public education: taking over the time students spend in the classroom, being used as a weapon against their teachers, and distracting from the real problem of unequal opportunities for students.

In Suffolk County, on Long Island, Joseph V. Rella, the superintendent at Brookhaven - Comsewogue, was a vocal critic of the tests, and in his district, 80 percent of students sat out at least one exam.

-- Unsurprisingly, some of ACICS's most vocal critics said they were pleased that the department had put the accreditor's termination on the table.

Those ratings, by the nonprofit advocacy group National Council on Teacher Quality, which has been a vocal critic of teacher preparation programs, were based heavily on education school curriculum and selectivity.

The more one becomes dependent on social networking, the more likely you will come in contact with vocal critics.

Claymore, on the other hand, has been a vocal critic of cap - weighting and the leading Canadian proponent of RAFI fundamental indexes.