Sentences with phrase «weeks of controversy»

Uslip's departure follows weeks of controversy over CAM's current solo exhibition by white artist Kelley Walker that some found demeaning to African - Americans.

After weeks of controversy concerning microtransaction practices, EA has announced that the highly critisized functionality has been temporarily pulled from the game.

Unfortunately, all of that good stuff has been marred by weeks of controversy, a needlessly convoluted progression system, and a laughably unrewarding in - game economy.

Despite several weeks of controversy and criticisms, Google says it will ban people who register for the site using pseudonyms or nicknames.

Her influence on the day - to - day City Hall machinery, particularly after her chief of staff drew City Hall into weeks of controversy before stepping down, has been less felt.

After weeks of controversy, the Arlington Heights Park District has given approval for a Nativity scene to be displayed on public park property.

The issue comes about six months after the park district endured weeks of controversy when it initially rejected a Nativity scene donation from a former resident.

After weeks of controversy regarding Francesco Totti's future, the club director Mauro Baldissoni told the Italian press that Totti and the club will make announcement soon.

His public remarks at a coding event aimed at girls, first reported by The Verge, come after a week of controversy sparked by an internal memo written by a Google employee criticising the Californian tech company's diversity policy and arguing biology may be behind the gender divide in tech.

It follows a week of controversy over Michael Ashcroft's targeted funding for campaigns in the swing seats likely to determine the outcome of the election.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork / AP)-- After a week of controversy, Anthony Weiner's mayoral campaign has taken another hit.

Not exact matches

To date, the Trump administration remains steeped in controversy and turmoil, and it reached another pivotal moment this week after FBI agents raided the home and office of Trump's longtime personal lawyer, Michael Cohen.

After last week's Iowa caucuses, Tuesday's New Hampshire primary will have a hard act to follow after the excitement and controversy that came out of the first voting event of the 2016 presidential election cycle.

Greenwald accused Gregory of advocating a position that has touched off some controversy in recent weeks with the Obama administration and leak investigations.

The head of the American Egg Board stepped down last week amid the controversy.

Apart from this controversy, Sessions should be commended for his efforts last week in trying to raise awareness of the need for drug education for America's youth.

The earnings report followed weeks of tumult for Facebook, after a controversy erupted last month when The New York Times and other news outlets reported that millions of Facebook users» private information had been harvested by Cambridge Analytica, a political firm with ties to the Trump campaign.

In the past two weeks, Barcelona has made international headlines because of the controversy over whether the region of Catalonia will declare independence from Spain.

Trudeau acknowledged that none of these measures would have prevented the kind of controversy that has been boiling over the past few weeks, stemming from a $ 90,172 cheque written by Prime Minister Stephen Harper's chief of staff, Nigel Wright, to repay wrongful expenses by Sen. Mike Duffy, who has since quit the Conservative caucus.

The URF, which owns $ 1.3 billion of US residential properties in the New York area, has attracted some controversy in recent weeks after The Australian Financial Review revealed a KPMG due diligence report conducted on behalf of Evans and Partners showed the fees extracted from investors in the fund accounted for 67 per cent of Dixon's total revenues.

On Friday, Yiannopoulos waded back into the controversy, announcing plans in a Facebook post to hold an entire week of events at Berkeley to protest the university's recent actions.

EXCLUSIVE: I have learned that Apple has pulled the plug on an Elvis Presley biopic series from The Weinstein Company in light of the controversy that has engulfed TWC since last week's explosive exposé about its co-founder Harvey Weinstein.

Trump talks taxes Amid a swirl of controversy, US president Donald Trump, in an interview with the Wall Street Journal this week, reiterated his desire to slash the US corporate tax rate to 15 % from 35 % while lowering the tax burden on the middle class.

WASHINGTON — Former president Barack Obama's top campaign aide on Tuesday rejected comparisons between Obama's extensive use of Facebook data to turn out voters in the 2012 election and the actions of Cambridge Analytica, a data and political intelligence firm ejected last week by Facebook in a growing controversy over social - media privacy.

Color Money question of the week Are you afraid the controversies around Trump will cause a slump in market?

President Obama's remarks last week about the dependence of American businesspeople have provoked quite a bit of controversy.

But last week, Pope Francis answered a question about marriage that garnered no small amount of controversy.

Honestly who gives a $ # i +... Good chance the public outcry of this «controversy», as is so many things now in this world are, wont make it past next week and everyone will go back to enjoying their morning chicken biscuits.

Sudanese authorities had said Ibrahim was guilty of rejecting Islam in favor of Christianity, but her conviction for «apostasy» and adultery was overturned last month on appeal, following weeks of international controversy.

New York (CNN)- One week after New York's Department of Education drew controversy with a request to ban 50 words and references from the city's standardized tests — including «dinosaur,» «birthday» and «religion» — the department announced Tuesday that it is abandoning the plan.

After all the controversy of last week, it's tempting to turn this post into a discussion on gendered language around the Holy Spirit (feminine in Hebrew and Aramaic, typically neuter in Greek, masculine in this particular text), but that's just not how this passage is «singing» to me today, so instead I'd like to focus on Jesus» stirring and tender words in verse 18: «I will not leave you as orphans.»

As you may have heard, renowned Old Testament scholar Bruce Waltkeresigned from his position at Reformed Theological Seminary last week amidst controversy surrounding statements he made in support of evolutionary theory in a video posted by the BioLogos foundation.

In recent weeks, presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton unwittingly ignited a firestorm of controversy during a Meet the Press interview.

The Guardian: Muhammad cartoons: French magazine to publish illustrated prophet biography The French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo, which sparked controversy and legal complaints after publishing cartoons of Muhammad, will this week release a special edition illustrated biography of the Muslim prophet.

While the Siri - abortion controversy wins the prize for the week's most inane First World problem, Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite, a former president of Chicago Theological Seminary, gets credit for the most creative.

A controversy has erupted in the past week over a keynote delivered by Richard Swinburne at the most recent Midwest meeting of the Society of Christian Philosophers.

The controversy was relegated to the gaming corner of the Internet but, last week, prompted Intel to pull ads from an involved website, so things are spilling into mainstream circles.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange, California, announced this week that it is exploring the possibility of buying the controversy - vexed church, which declared bankruptcy last fall.

These numbers suggest that even amid the public turmoil of the Trump administration these past few weeks, the controversies have done little to sway the president's base of support.

Fred Luter, the current president of the Southern Baptist Convention, caused a theological controversy last week.

The pastor of Mars Hill Bible Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Bell has authored a book called Love Wins: A Book About Heaven, Hell, and the Fate of Every Person Who Ever Lived, which ignited a firestorm of controversy over the weekend, weeks before it arrives in bookstores.

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A bubbling controversy among golf nerds who watch the PGA Tour each week is also players not marking their ball up on the green and providing a backboard of sorts for a potentially fast - moving chip shot.

The 16 - 0 loss to the Bills this year, though, was the final week of a four - game suspension Tom Brady served to start the season for the Deflategate controversy.

Besides several teams who have questions surrounding one or possibly two players, there is no squad that has so many issues heading into the final week of the transfer window... even Monaco, who have lost numerous players from their starting 11 have less controversy swirling in and around their club and they have champion's league play to contend with this season... just think of how ridiculous this situation is especially considering that we have had the same manager for over 20 years... no team should be better organized than ours... if nothing else, that should be the one advantage this team holds over all others, yet the exact opposite has occurred... this fact is even more disturbing considering the main argument against removing Wenger from his managerial position was that there was no suitable replacement and that people feared some sort of perceived drop - off if a new manager was brought into the mix... based on what we've witnessed since the time of his contract renewal a monkey with a magic eight ball could have done an adequate job... I hate to make jokes, in light of our current dilemma, but this team is so screwed up if I don't laugh about it, the only plausible response is to either cry or do something incredibly destructive... just look around this squad and try to see what our delusional manager sees that allow him to make such positive statements about our current team

And amidst a week chockfull of controversy where the validity of his Las Vegas win was called into question, the 2014 Cup Series champion isn't lacking motivation.

As for Tennessee, we've been waiting to see how they'd respond given all the controversy surrounding Bruce Pearl over the course of the past week, and so far, it looks like the only statement from the Vols is coming from Tobias Harris.

-- Speaking of QB controversy, Bovada recently posted a prop bet regarding the Jets starting quarterback for Week 1 of the 2015 regular season.

For Boutin the weeks leading up to the Prix Omnium had not been without controversy, and at one point he got caught in a media cross fire about the tender subject of Arazi's knees when he was quoted in a British racing paper, the Racing Post, as saying, «Personally, I don't think that his knees are any better now than they were before.

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