Sentences with phrase «year following allegations»

They're also responsible for a few projects they'd rather forget such as How Opal Mehta Got Kissed, Got Wild, and Got a Life, which was withdrawn from market last year following allegations of plagiarism (Boston Globe article).

Former hosts Bill O'Reilly and Eric Bolling both left the network last year following allegations of harassment of colleagues.

Facebook is facing its worst privacy scandal in years following allegations that Cambridge Analytica, a Trump - affiliated data mining firm, used ill - gotten data from millions of users through an app to try to influence elections.

Qwest has a 14 - state region dominated by rural areas, and the company has been in turmoil for several years following allegations about stock sales and financial results.

Facebook is facing its worst privacy scandal in years following allegations that a Trump - affiliated data mining firm, Cambridge Analytica, used ill - gotten data from millions of users to try to influence elections.

Facebook is facing its worst privacy scandal in years following allegations that Cambridge Analytica, a Trump - affiliated data mining firm, used ill - gotten data from millions of users through an app to try to influence elections.

Not exact matches

Following CNN's report, several prominent Trump supporters slammed the special counsel or shifted attention onto Hillary Clinton and reports that her campaign had hired a law firm which retained Fusion GPS last year, the opposition - research firm that funded the so - called Steele dossier containing several salacious allegations about Trump's ties to Russia.

She took a more active role this year following a series of scandals, including sexual harassment allegations, a video of Kalanick berating a driver, and a passenger boycott promoted on social media.

Fox News parent Twenty - First Century Fox (fox) announced on Wednesday it had parted ways with the star cable news host, ending his more than 20 - year career, following the allegations from a number of women.

Charlie Rose, the longtime journalist whose career collapsed last year following claims of sexual misconduct, is facing new allegations that he behaved inappropriately with women he previously worked with.

Consider a few high - profile examples: Banco Espírito Santo was rescued by the Portuguese government last year following the resignation of its CEO, the great - grandson of the bank's founder, amid allegations of financial improprieties.

Joining the list of the famously fired is Bill O'Reilly, who was ousted from Fox News after a 21 - year career there following a New York Times investigation that brought sexual allegations from the news host's past to light.

I was called to the Bar almost two good years before OkudzetoAblakwa was born on 11th August 1980 and I can not, therefore, make the infantile mistakes he wished I should have made by following up on my allegations when the other cases are still pending.

About a year later, he was arrested over phone - hacking allegations following his resignation from Downing Street in January 2011.

The Joint Commission on Public Ethics settled its case against Fred Hiffa, formerly of Ostroff, Hiffa, & Associates, Inc., following allegations that he had violated the state's lobbying gift ban in 2006 by hiring Matthew Libous in 2006, retaining the Binghamton lawmaker's son for $ 4,166 a month for one year to a Westchester County - based law firm.

Each year's exam results are followed by public and media allegations that the «absolute standard» which GCSE grades are intended to represent (in contrast to the «quota» grading system of the previous exam systems) is being degraded.

Mercer had been forced to step down following allegations of asking questions in the Commons in return for cash, the kind of «aren't politicians dreadful» scenario on which UKIP has thrived in recent years.

The allegations were first made public following the suicide of 21 - year - old Tory activist Elliott Johnson in September.

This follows a special supplement in the latest edition of Private Eye containing all sorts of allegations and revelations about the CDC's work in recent years, including huge personal expense claims which seem out of place for a body which is meant to assist development in the third world.

Danczuk is currently suspended by the Labour party as MP for Rochdale following allegations he sent sexually explicit messages to a 17 - year - old girl.

«The pattern by now is pretty familiar,» Mr. Schneiderman told reporters on the steps of Tweed Courthouse, alluding to the hasty statements and reform proposals that followed the indictment of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver on corruption charges earlier this year, and the subsequent arrest of former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos on misconduct allegations.

On Thursday, Scottish Labour leader Johann Lamont called on the MP to stand down following newspaper allegations about his relationship with a 17 - year - old girl.

Mr Huhne's political career is in the balance following the allegations made last week by Vicky Pryce, whom he left after 26 years marriage for a bisexual Liberal Democrat activist.

Rangel temporarily stepped down as Ways and Means Committee chairman earlier this year following the announcement of an ethics investigation of several allegations, including failure to pay taxes on the Dominican Republic residence.

The Commission has been without a substantive Commission for almost a year, following the removal of the previous commissioner, Laurette Lamptey over allegations of corruption.

The assemblywoman arrived in the chamber last year to fill the seat vacated by the resignation of Democrat Dennis Gabryszak in January 2014 following the revelation that he was the target of sexual harassment allegations from a half - dozen female staffers in his office.

While Weiner had been leading among the Democratic candidates for mayor in many recent polls, his numbers have floundered following the latest revelations that he engaged in a sexting relationship with a young woman as much as a year after he resigned from Congress over similar allegations in 2011.

The suit number FHC / L / CS / 1821/2017 filed last year followed «credible information received by SERAP from multiple sources that the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have completed investigations into the allegations of padding of the 2016 budget, completed their reports, and indicted some principal officers of the House of Representatives and the Senate, and that the accounts of some of the principal officers containing allegedly illicit funds have been frozen, and that the case files for the prosecution of those indicted were ready.»

Mr. Tsikata, who was removed from office following allegations of fraud and mismanagement, has however justified why he deserves to be paid the ex-gratia, explaining that «after twelve years of service as the GNPC CEO, even salary payments during a period when I was on leave in 2001, were not made to me.»

The Civilian Complaint Review Board received 4,487 complaints in 2017 — up 202 from the year before — an uptick in allegations following seven years of declining numbers, according to the police watchdog agency's 64 - page report.

In 2008, Stevens was voted out of office barely a week after being convicted of corruption (the conviction was tossed out in 2009 amid allegations of prosecutorial misconduct, and Stevens died in a plane crash the following year).

Over the past week, Spacey has faced multiple allegations of unwanted sexual advances toward young men following a public statement from actor Anthony Rapp stating that Spacey allegedly tried to seduce him when he was 14 years old.

After a year rocked by the Harvey Weinstein scandal and a tide of sexual misconduct allegations that followed, women in the film industry highlighted gender inequality and the fight against sexual harassment at the Golden Globes.

The 80 - year - old film - maker found himself once again at the center of controversy at the Cannes film festival in May, following repeated allegations from his son (Ronan Farrow)-- which were firmly denied by the film - maker — that he abused his daughter Dylan Farrow.

This year's recipient is Oprah Winfrey, who earlier called the fallout following the allegations against Harvey Weinstein «a watershed moment» for women.

It was a Weinstein Company release this summer — their only «hit» this year actually — and that connection was thought to have obviously doomed its chances this awards season following Harvey Weinstein's banishment from Hollywood after the numerous sexual harrassment and rape allegations.

For the investigation to commence, the following criteria must be met: (1) the alleged victim is under 18 years of age, (2) the alleged perpetrator is a parent, legal guardian or other person responsible for the child's well - being, and (3) the allegations minimally satisfy the child abuse and neglect definitions in the Child Protection Law.

The Ofsted inspection had been due to take place by the end of the year but was prioritised following initial allegations that female teachers were obliged to wear hijabs and boys and girls were segregated.

(He resigned this year following criminal allegations of sexual misconduct with a twenty - nine - year - old female employee, which he denies, and which are subject to police investigation.)

The case was brought by Michael Marper, a man accused of domestic harassment by his partner who later withdrew the allegation, and an 11 - year - old boy (S) accused of attempted robbery who was acquitted following a trial.

Former Ince & Co partner Andrew Iyer has been jailed for four years and eight months following allegations of fraud involving millions of pounds of client money.

The 33 - year - old started adopting a more apologetic rhetoric in early 2017 following the initial controversy caused by numerous reports about the role Facebook played in foreign misinformation campaigns aimed at meddling with the last U.S. presidential election and the backlash prompted by his initial response to the allegations, which was to assert that the very notion of Russian or other agents being capable of using Facebook to influence the stateside democratic process is «pretty crazy.»

I am following this from Ohio, and have read everybody's responses... i am finding nothing in my area of this... an just as the storybook reads 8 years of abuse 3 years of not hearing from or seeing my children I was «phased out» and no one cares... just like everyone else here... the unsubstantiated allegations etc, the wrecking of my career.

I have been following this Realtysellers — Toronto Real Estate Board — Canadian Real Estate Association dust - up for a few years now, and as a member of the consuming public I feel compelled to respond to the allegations made by Realtysellers» officials that negatively reflect on the TREB, the CREA, and all of their officials, both past and present.

Cedar Realty's independent board members said in a statement that Snow Park's comments were «misinformed and factually inaccurate» and based on «discredited allegations made two years ago by a former company employee following her termination for cause.»