Word: brouhahas
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...brouhaha over British Brigadier Nigel Aylwin-Foster's criticism of the U.S. military in Iraq, one important fact has been lost: the British are hardly any better...
Last semester’s brouhaha over Harvard’s president also won him the fifth slot on a list of the worst public-relations gaffes of 2005, compiled by Fineman PR, a firm in San Francisco...
...biggest beneficiaries and fiercest defenders of the cap, have insisted they're not open to further discussion on reducing subsidies, not now or in 2008, when Britain hopes to secure a mid-term review of spending priorities. Indeed, the biggest accomplishment Blair can claim is creating a ... BUDGETARY BROUHAHA On paper, the E.U. budget amounts to a meager sum, roughly 1% of the gross national income of all member states - substantially less than the annual €180 billion-plus they spend, in aggregate, on defense, for instance. Yet the debate over allocating this money creates rivalries that sometimes seem...
What has allowed this brouhaha to continue unfettered is that no one is being held accountable. There was a time when the Election Commission (EC) held tickets responsible for their campaign staff’s actions—when saying you, as a candidate, weren’t involved wasn’t enough...
...Mart also inserted itself into political races, to the unions' great irritation. The company donated money to the campaigns of black Congressmen Harold Ford, Charles Rangel and Albert Wynn. And after Wal-Mart gave a lunch for a few members of the Congressional Black Caucus, a small brouhaha between labor and the black caucus erupted. The Service Employees International Union fired off a letter accusing the Representatives of betraying labor. The head of the caucus, Democratic Congressman Mel Watt of North Carolina, bristled at the criticism. "I'm not defending them--I think a lot of their practices are abysmal...