Sentence examples for controversial operation from inspiring English sources

Peabody now operates the largest strip mine in the eastern states, in a controversial operation in Indiana.

It was a controversial operation that Schilling today defines as a success.

"Ten or 12 years ago it was a highly controversial operation.

In 1988 it conducted a controversial operation in Gibraltar in which a PIRA assassination team was shot dead in public.

CBS's "Face the Nation" is talking about Fast and Furious, the controversial operation by the Bureau of Alcohol , Tobaccoand Firearms to try to rein in gun trafficking.

Eight months later, driven to distraction by the unceasing noise, Dr. Sarkin underwent a controversial operation to "decompress" the small vessels surrounding the nerve.

The company also released two detailed reports about two of its most controversial operations, the Falluja ambush in 2004 and the crash of a Blackwater-operated military flight in Afghanistan that same year that killed six people.

Two earthquake tremors in north-west England earlier this year were probably caused by controversial operations to extract gas nearby, a report by the company responsible has concluded.

Given BP's growing list of controversial operations, from the Deepwater Horizon disaster to tar sands extraction, it's time for Tate to look for sponsorship that's more in line with its rhetoric on human rights and sustainability".

The peaceful protest today prompted anti-F.B.I. demonstrators to gather in small numbers near the march, holding signs criticizing the F.B.I. over several controversial operations, like the tear gas assault on the Branch Davidian compound near Waco, Tex., in 1993.

"'Nobody likes you around here.'" Company officials said the proposed training camp — in a secluded, mountain-protected site — is part of an unfolding business strategy to diversify beyond the kind of dangerous, controversial operations that have attracted so much unwelcome attention in Iraq.