This week the Environmental Protection Agency announced that it considered carbon dioxide to be a dangerous pollutant, raising the spectre of clumsy administrative measures to reduce emissions a prospect even more terrifying to business than the cap-and-trade scheme currently under consideration in Congress.
Many people who have tracked the rise of what's known as direct-to-consumer (D.T.C ., or personal genetic testing, have been expecting a conflict between a company in the field and the F.D.A. since at least 2010, when the agency first announced that it considered the spit kits medical devices and consumer genetic-testing services medical interventions, which require regulation.
The Obama administration has announced that it considers college completion to be as important as college access.
When Khan was elected mayor of London, last year, the group announced that it "considers all Muslim elected officials as 'occupiers' " and threatened to target them "where they live, work, pray and so on".
The IRS, which refers to such deals as a "basis shifting" shelter, announced a year ago that it considered the strategy abusive and would challenge taxpayers' claimed losses.
Due to the public protests, the UP government had to engage in damage control, highlighting its welfare schemes and announcing that it is considering to set up a task force to check illegal mining.
Beijing retailiated against new tariffs on its solar panel industry, announced on Tuesday, by announcing that it would consider imposing new duties on EU wine.
In October, the company responded to the controversy by announcing that it would consider factors like newsworthiness and the public interest when deciding how to enforce its "community standards".
The Russian soccer federation said it would accept the punishment announced Tuesday but that it considered it "extremely severe".
Moody's responded to G.E.'s action by announcing that it would continue to consider a possible downgrade from Aaa, its highest rating.
