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In any responsible press organization, the publication or broadcast of even one of these genuine examples of fake news would be grounds for dismissal of the editors responsible – not least because of investors’ outrage.
Officials who promise – or imply – that they can keep this pandemic from their borders, or stop it once it has arrived, are setting themselves up for public outrage later.
Two years earlier, the company’s website had caused similar outrage by selling women’s leggings with images of Hindu gods.
Thus, there is no excuse for the outrage, the exaggerated claims for one paper’s influence, and the attempt to use the error to discredit legitimate concerns over high levels of debt (let alone to vilify the authors).
They have become eager to stoke publicity from the public outrage at their methods, even transmitting images of their crimes around the world.
International outrage soon forced Pakistan to place him in preventive detention for up to three months.
In internet forums and chat rooms, Chinese citizens continued to express their outrage about what they saw as a government cover up.
More outrage around the world at American double standards.
Sadly, there has been little media outrage at the predicament faced by the Yezidi.
Since their abduction in April, global outrage has not waned; on the contrary, it has spurred a worldwide movement to uphold all girls’ basic rights.
Indeed, one need look no further than the Greek vote itself to find an example of raw emotions and outrage winning out over a rational calculation of economic costs and benefits.
After all, not only moral outrage but calculated self-interest led them on September 12 th to invoke, for the first time, Article V of the NATO Treaty.
Modern progressives, surveying the economic and political landscape of the past few years, see the potential for another assault on big business, marrying populist outrage with the political muscle of the organized left, such as labor unions.
Fortunately for the Party, public outrage over the lawlessness and corruption of leaders like Bo has been expressed in cyberspace, not in the streets.
When Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who consistently advocates peace with his nuclear-armed neighbor, suggested last summer that Pakistan should “leave the Kashmir issue alone” and focus on its domestic challenges, the comment did not elicit the customary howls of outrage in the Pakistan media.
Instead, the world is responding to graphic images of unspeakable brutality – torture by the regime or executions carried out by the opposition – with sterile shows of outrage.
On my first visit, there had been outrage that a young girl could be shot simply for wanting girls to go to school.
People do, however, like to read and share information that aligns with their perspectives; they like it even more if it triggers strong emotions – especially outrage.
Attacks on Jews have sparked outrage from the many Germans who thought such scenes had vanished forever from their country’s streets.
There is not much that public outrage can do about the behavior of Iranian mullahs or Syrian thugs.
I appeal to the people of Russia, the US, Europe, and the rest of the world not to stand idly by, but to spread the word and voice their outrage.
Two generations came to think of declining oil prices as normal, which accounts for the current sense of entitlement, the outrage at rising prices, and the search for villains: politicians, oil-producing countries, and oil companies are all targets of scorn in public-opinion surveys.
None has reversed course, and any hint that governments might reassert political control over interest rates, as happened recently in India, are met with alarm in financial markets and outrage among economists.
In places where government officials enjoy (and often flaunt) their enrichment and impunity, extremist movements – including the Taliban, Boko Haram, and the Islamic State – exploit citizens’ outrage.
This investigation and criticism of Germany’s export-based growth model has incited outrage in Germany.
NEW HAVEN – Those labels that you see on packaged foods listing their ingredients and nutritional values had their beginnings in an international scandal and in the efforts by governments to deal constructively with the public outrage that followed.
Entrenched interests (food-processing companies, in the case of nutritional labeling) resist change with all of their lobbying efforts, but public outrage is too strong for them to win.
We have to hope that the same kind of outcome will emerge from the financial scandals that have produced public outrage analogous to that directed at the food industries in Upton Sinclair’s day.
As was the case then, public outrage today is at a level that might well overwhelm the lobbying efforts of entrenched interests.
The recent explosion of long-dormant public outrage should be a tipping point, precipitating genuine progress toward a more equal society.
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