Word: uproars
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...problem in sports marketing, particularly in baseball, is you're always walking a very sensitive line. Nobody loves tradition and history as much as I do." BUD SELIG, baseball commissioner, on the uproar over the decision, revoked one day later, to advertise the movie Spider-Man 2 on base covers at major league games...
...very strange to us that there became this giant uproar over the BSA,” Richenthal said. “The BSA was a small part of a general report, and we never came to an official position on the role...
Suddenly, the mood shifts. The video sequence leading into ESPN’s introduction of their announcers is the seventh game of the 2003 ALCS. There’s immediate uproar as the remote control is located and the channel promptly switched before the monstrosity that is Aaron Boone’s home run replays...
Princeton’s appointment of Singer to the DeCamp chair of bioethics in 1999 sparked an uproar among the school’s alumni. Publisher Steve Forbes, the former Republican presidential candidate and major donor to Princeton, said he would withhold gifts to the school as long as Singer remained on the faculty...
...highest authorities—has publicly stated that Muslim women must obey the laws of the non-Muslim countries in which they live, even if it means not wearing the headscarf. Of course, French Muslims must obey French law, but Tantawi is missing the point of the public uproar. What if they protest the ban not as Muslims living in a non-Muslim country, but as French men and women rejecting a law that infringes upon the freedoms of all citizens? The French women who participated in the mass demonstrations held across France Saturday wore red, white and blue headscarves...