Sentence examples for world controversy from inspiring English sources

Back during the Dubai Ports World controversy, there were a total of 64 notices offered to CFIUS in 2005.

Here to steal the spotlight from Prince is an old favorite when it comes to art world controversy, Chris Ofili.

In 2006, she and Downey collaborated on behalf of Dubai Ports World, but were unable to persuade Senator Charles Schumer to their viewpoint during the Dubai Ports World controversy.

From the Donald Sterling affair, to the 2004 Haiti coup d'état, to the 2000 Florida recount Sharpton apparently feels that he has a constructive role to play in virtually every major world controversy.

Overshadowed by the News of the World controversy, a divided U.S. Court of Appeals on July 8th reinstated a lawsuit against ExxonMobil based upon alleged actions by security forces in Indonesia.

In the developed world, controversies have arisen over patents, and the considerable profits derived from research done on tissues, while those contributing the tissue were unaware of such profits and barred from sharing benefits [ 7].

What is it worth now that it has been the centre of an art-world controversy?

After an unremarkable life, Cornelius Gurlitt died at the age of 81 on May 6, 2014, but not before he had emerged as the central figure in an international art-world controversy.

But it's also an invitation to consider the work afresh, unencumbered by the art-world controversy and real-world celebrity that followed Wyeth to the grave (he died in 2009).

We invited Ms. Wittenberg — even before Hurricane Sandy, no stranger to running-world controversy over some of her policies — to talk about bouncing back from a singularly rough patch.

The Farrah cut, which drove so many seventh-grade girls to curling irons during the "Charlie's Angels" era, is also the subject of a hair-world controversy analogous to, say, the debate among cinéastes over the authorship of "Citizen Kane".