Tag: Criticism
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92NY Pulls Event With Viet Thanh Nguyen Over Criticism of Israel
[ad_1] 92NY, one of New York City’s premier cultural venues, decided on Friday to abruptly pull an event that evening featuring the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Viet Thanh Nguyen after he signed an open letter critical of Israel, drawing criticism that the organization was stifling dissenting voices. The event at 92NY, formerly known as the 92nd…
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Whoopi Goldberg Says Criticism of Her 1993 Oscars Look Kept Her From Dressing Up: ‘It Hurt My Feelings’
[ad_1] While Whoopi Goldberg is proud of her fashion choices, one of her more memorable looks haunted her for years. The 67-year-old co-host of The View opened up in a new interview about her 1993 Oscars ensemble, which was widely criticized at the time. For that year’s Academy Awards, Goldberg wore a green and purple…
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Y Combinator hires Yelp policy chief Luther Lowe, best known for his public criticism of Google, to lead public policy, as the accelerator embraces politics (Kia Kokalitcheva/Axios)
[ad_1] Kia Kokalitcheva / Axios: Y Combinator hires Yelp policy chief Luther Lowe, best known for his public criticism of Google, to lead public policy, as the accelerator embraces politics — Best known for his relentless public criticism of Google as a monopoly, longtime Yelp public policy chief Luther Lowe has a new gig: heading…
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“It’s called saving lives”: German Government Strikes Back At Elon Musk’s Criticism of Migrant Rescue
[ad_1] Billionaire Elon Musk delved into German politics on Friday by sharing a post that denounced the country’s handling of migrants and giving kudos to the nation’s far-right party, Alternative for Germany. Video clips on the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, appear to show German non-government organizations rescuing migrants crossing the Mediterranean…
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Small business minister downplays pandemic loan criticism
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links Small Business Economy 80% of small businesses did not find changes helpful, and only 34% can repay the loan on time Get the latest from Naimul Karim straight to your inbox Sign Up Published Sep 28, 2023 • Last updated 13 hours ago • 3 minute read Thousands of small businesses have…
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Khloé Kardashian Supports Remi Bader After Influencer Sobs Over Weight Criticism
[ad_1] Khloé Kardashian is in Remi Bader’s corner. The Kardashians star, 39, took to her Instagram Story on Monday to share a message of support after the influencer openly sobbed about recent criticism she’s faced over her weight. “Just a little @remibader appreciation post,” Kardashian wrote, sharing a photo of Bader on the red carpet at…
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Montreal plan to ban car traffic from Camillien-Houde sparks criticism
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Some say it will reduce access to mountain and increase traffic in nearby areas. Published Sep 14, 2023 • Last updated 39 minutes ago • 4 minute read Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante discusses the redesign of Camillien-Houde Way during a news conference at the foot of Mount Royal on…
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Ashton Kutcher, Mila Kunis address criticism for sending character reference letters in Danny Masterson case
[ad_1] Acting couple Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis on Saturday took to social media to address some of the criticism they have received for sending letters of support to the Los Angeles judge overseeing the Danny Masterson rape case ahead of Masterson’s sentencing. Masterson was sentenced Thursday to 30 years to life in prison after…
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Maui emergency chief resigns following criticism for wildfire response
[ad_1] Maui official defends decision not to activate sirens Maui official defends decision not to activate warning sirens 03:55 The head of the Maui Emergency Management Agency resigned his post on Thursday in the wake of significant criticism for his agency’s response to the Lahaina fire, which has claimed the lives of at least 111…