Most recently, that push has been about demoting unsafe content.
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He considered demoting Powell in February, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday.
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When she didn't comply, he was accused of demoting her.
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Google couldn't smother competitors by demoting their products on Google Search.
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The president has reportedly considered demoting or firing Powell from his position.
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Earlier in 2019, the White House was reportedly looking into demoting Powell.
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Demoting, or even cutting, partners is not new in the legal industry.
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More recently, Trump has pointedly declined to rule out the possibility of demoting Powell.
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Demoting those controls to a hidden, secondary panel doesn't make any sense to me.
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INFLUENCE EVEN WITHOUT A DEMOTION Short of demoting Powell, Trump could still influence policy.
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"You certainly don't want to do it too often," Boudreau said of demoting Getzlaf.
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Yet instead of demoting him — or outright firing him — the coalition effectively promoted him.
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Instead, Mr. Trump has reportedly toyed with demoting Mr. Powell to a simple governorship.
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Demoting a piece of content means it will appear less frequently in users' news feeds.
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He was criticized for demoting South Bend's black police chief prior entering the presidential race.
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Clinton is demoting the tech industry to, at best, a provisional coalition partner on immigration reform.
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The vision of the company's future they laid out to him included demoting some siloviki members.
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Bloomberg News reported Tuesday morning that the White House had looked into demoting Powell in February.
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He claimed the Fed made a "big mistake" hiking rates in December, and even considered demoting Powell.
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The best analogy outside spelling might be the demoting of Pluto from its status as a planet.
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Then, the Iraqi government announced in late September that it was demoting a popular Iraqi military leader.
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The VA announced Wednesday that it was demoting Brian Hawkins, the hospital's director, following the report's findings.
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As an unintended side effect of demoting divisive figures, many of the dropdown results now show fake accounts.
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So basically, it's like demoting somebody and giving them the exact same amount of work they had before.
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On August 12th, Mr Putin unexpectedly dismissed Mr Ivanov, demoting him to special representative for ecology and transportation.
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Asked on Tuesday whether he would consider demoting fed chairman Powell, Trump said: let's see how he does.
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"I don't think the issue is resolved by demoting Jay Powell," said Alpert, who opposes further rate hikes.
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On Tuesday, Trump even declined to rule out demoting Powell, instead saying that he would watch the chairman closely.
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This week Pete Wells reviewed the classic New York steakhouse Peter Luger, demoting it from two to zero stars.
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The National Retail Federation, the industry's largest trade group, called the rules a "career killer," demoting millions of workers.
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If these posts drive away users, LinkedIn will have no choice but to start demoting them in the feed.
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The EU accused Google of demoting rivals and unfairly promoting its own services in search results related to shopping.
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The White House considered the "legality of demoting" Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in February, Bloomberg reported on Thursday.
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That distinction matters to Facebook, which protects satire while demoting (but not deleting) "false news" in the News Feed.
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Facebook also started demoting fake news links, which it says usually mean they lose 80 percent of their traffic.
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"We conclude that ... the government's reason for demoting Heffernan is what counts here," Justice Stephen Breyer wrote for the court.
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And on Tuesday, Trump even declined to rule out demoting Powell, instead saying that he would watch the chairman closely.
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Gase, who threatened a shake-up after Game 2 but made no changes, again said he&aposll consider demoting starters.
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As the president fumed about Powell, reports last month said the White House considered demoting or firing the Fed chairman.
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Powell didn't directly acknowledge Trump's recent Fed attacks, including recent reports that Trump looked into the legality of "demoting" Powell.
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Facebook is considering changes like reducing or removing this type of content from recommendations and demoting it in search results.
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Wray reportedly suggested moving McCabe into a new position, essentially demoting him, but McCabe decided to leave the bureau instead.
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And in 2017 the European Union fined Google $2.9 billion for demoting rival comparison shopping sites in its search results.
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When an indigenous woman experiences the same brutality that sets the film in motion, it happens offscreen, demoting its importance.
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TikTok has repeatedly denied censoring or demoting politically controversial content, and tried to emphasize its fun and lighthearted videos instead.
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When an indigenous woman experiences the same brutality that sets the film in motion, it happens offscreen, demoting its importance.
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This month, the company started to reengineer the News Feed, demoting content from news outlets in favor of activity from friends.
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Other complaints by employees include reassigning those who reported security shortfalls and demoting an employee for reporting incidents of gender discrimination.
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Firing her husband -- or publicly demoting him -- is a sure-fire recipe to break that most important bond for Donald Trump.
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Thing is, when it comes to Google demoting fake news in search results, on the one hand you might say 'great!
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Trump has publicly called for Powell to cut interest rates, and has declined to rule out the possibility of demoting him.
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Donald Trump just shook up his campaign by naming two new executives to lead his campaign, essentially demoting campaign manager Paul Manafort.
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Carter's options had included demoting Petraeus from a four-star general to a three-star, which would have affected his retirement salary.
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But he then suggested an alternative that is no less radical — neutralizing the Court's Republican majority by demoting some of its members.
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Google is demoting misleading and offensive content in its search by updating algorithms and offering users new ways to report bad results.
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But when Clyde pitched well and the Rangers averaged nearly 35,000 fans in his first two starts, management could not justify demoting him.
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Facebook is demoting trashy news publishers and other websites that illicitly scrape and republish content from other sources with little or no modification.
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The EC found Google had systematically given prominent placement to its own search comparison service while also demoting rival services in search results.
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Additionally, scientists have said that Trump creates a "hostile environment;" one accused the administration of demoting him for speaking out on climate change.
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The rumor du jour is that Donald Trump is promoting/demoting Sean Spicer to communications director and looking for a new press secretary.
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Varga inserts himself and manages to say all the things he possibly could to antagonize Gloria (including demoting her) and make himself suspicious.
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After demoting Adam Neumann, WeWork became the latest to join the list of major companies who have opted for a co-CEO approach.
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Demoting the regional directors — there are 26, including two vacancies — and inserting a new group above them would most likely require board approval.
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The President has asked staff about firing Powell, a former investment banker appointed by Trump, and last month declined to rule out demoting him.
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Seven years later, workers got some protection with the Pregnancy Discrimination Act, which bars employers from firing or demoting people because they are pregnant.
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He knows what CEOs mess up most commonly, how to think about demoting versus firing people and when and how to give out raises.
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Starting this week, Facebook will begin demoting spammy or "engagement bait" posts that goad users into taking actions like sharing, tagging, liking, or commenting.
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Facebook notes that it's making progress on preventing the spread of false news, by demoting the posts thereby cutting their traffic by 80 percent.
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Wray reportedly offered McCabe a job at a lower level of the agency, effectively demoting him, but McCabe chose to leave the bureau instead.
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Republican leaders are considering fundamental changes to the nomination process — even possibly demoting the status of the Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina contests.
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The result is its tech tool is surfacing or demoting pieces of content at vast scale without accepting responsibility for these editorial judgement calls.
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He created a new layer of senior staff that included allies from Capitol Hill, in the process effectively demoting many of Heritage's veteran leaders.
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It comes just weeks after Facebook launched a sweeping redesign of Messenger that removed its Discover tab, demoting the visibility of businesses and chatbots.
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Putin famously made a mockery of Russia's term limits by demoting himself to prime minister for a single term and then reclaiming the presidency.
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There is more supply than demand for legal services so some big law firms are demoting partners — taking away their share in annual profits.
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Facebook also stated that in the coming weeks the company will start demoting pages that continue to repeatedly bait engagement with these kind of posts.
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Speaking to reporters Tuesday, Trump wouldn't rule out demoting Powell, an unprecedented level of meddling with a position that's supposed to be shielded from it.
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But the White House could try to make a case for demoting Powell but leaving him on the Fed's Board of Governors, legal experts said.
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Google has also appealed against a record 2.4 billion euro fine for giving prominent placements in searches to its shopping service and demoting rival offerings.
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Google has been getting more aggressive at promoting good Android apps in the Play Store lately, mainly by demoting bad apps in its search rankings.
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Robert C. Hockett, a law professor at Cornell Law School, whose research includes monetary law and economics, said demoting Powell might not be considered removal.
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Admins can do your standard array of adminy-type things: adding and removing members and promoting and demoting users with admin privileges of their own.
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Google has abused its market dominance in its search engine by promoting its own shopping comparison site in its search results and demoting its competitors.
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By demoting the internet to a tool versus a deciding force in her well-being, Swift is showing fans and viewers a healthier path forward.
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The administration's frustration at rising interest rates had grown so severe that the White House had reportedly explored the possibility of "legally demoting" the Fed chief.
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Reports last month said the White House had explored the possibility of "legally demoting" the Fed chief after the central bank tightened monetary policy in December.
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The lower-volume funds redesign traditional benchmarks, like the S&P 500, demoting companies like Apple Inc and crowning new top holdings, like AT&T Inc.
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Kudlow told reporters that the White House was not considering demoting Powell now, but he declined to comment on whether such action had been considered previously.
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I can't be bothered to figure it out, and I'll be demoting Snapchat into my folder of "other social media" on my phone's third home screen.
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The VA announced Wednesday in response to the report that it is demoting the hospital's director, Brian Hawkins, who has served in the position since 2011.
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Similar state and local "equality acts" have been used to support firing a high school teacher and demoting a professor who failed to endorse transgender ideology.
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Facebook does not delete the content, because it does not want to be seen as censoring free speech, and says demoting false content sharply reduces abuse.
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It also found that he had retaliated against its top two officials when they complained that his conduct was illegal, firing one and demoting the other.
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Wrestling with a difficult market, some big law firms are demoting partners — meaning they are no longer owners in the firm who share in annual profits.
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It's a rare move for the company -- which normally errs on the side of labeling or demoting false content, often to the ire of health experts.
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Last year, The European Commission imposed a record 2.4 billion euro ($3 billion) fine on the company for favoring its shopping service and demoting rival offerings.
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The I.A.U. has traditionally concerned itself with policing the names of asteroids, craters and comets, and famously demoting Pluto from full-planet status 10 years ago.
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He's called Powell "loco" in interviews, asked if he could be fired and just last month declined to rule out demoting him if he doesn't cut rates.
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Companies can ask workers to de-stress by taking a break for an hour, dismissing them for the day, or even demoting them to a different position.
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The superficial look would have Detroit demoting right-hander Michael Fulmer, who five starts into his major league career is 3-03 but has a 5.13 ERA.
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If Google were to degrade its search results by demoting links to better services, users would just switch to a rival service, such as Bing or DuckDuckGo.
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Last week, Facebook said it plans to transform the News Feed to promote "meaningful posts" that highlight content from friends, while demoting posts from brands and publishers.
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The Wild made room on the roster for Eriksson Ek by demoting defenseman Mike Reilly, who posted a minus-1 rating in two games with the club.
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Just last month, Twitter announced it would begin labeling and demoting tweets from world leaders that violate its rules, including dehumanization, degradation and the glorification of violence.
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Trump, for his part, is resentfully returning fire, blaming his underlings for his own mistakes, complaining that McMaster is a pain, speculating about firing and demoting people.
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Google and Microsoft inked a deal in the UK earlier this year to combat piracy by demoting links to websites that contain pirated content, according to The Guardian.
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Powell's comments came a day after reports that the White House had explored the possibility of "legally demoting" the Fed chief after the central bank tightened monetary policy.
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Demoting fake health information: Facebook recently announced the bold and courageous move to "minimize" the reach of misleading health information in News Feed but not ban it outright.
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In the report, witnesses accuse him of pressuring the women and demoting them when they tried to deny his advances, intimidating staff and creating a toxic work environment.
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Pat McCrory lost his reelection bid to Roy Cooper in 2016, van der Vaart took the strange step of demoting himself to a lesser position at the agency.
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It was Pep Guardiola who took the risk, demoting two of the great strikers of their generations, Samuel Eto'o and Zlatan Ibrahimovic, so that Messi might play centrally.
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A top FBI official who handles internal discipline initially proposed demoting Strzok and suspending him for 60 days, but Deputy Director David Bowdich decided to fire Strzok instead.
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Trump has explored demoting Powell, but the Fed chair stressed Wednesday that the law is clear and he intends to serve out the rest of his four-year term.
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled on a case that involved a twist on that question: What if the official doing the demoting misunderstood what the worker had done?
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" But added that the company also "abused its market dominance as a search engine by promoting its own comparison shopping service in its search results, and demoting those of competitors.
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Although the EC's decision judged Google to have violated the bloc's competition rules as a result of a combination of behaviors; so both promoting its own services and demoting rivals.
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He reshuffled his cabinet in February, sacking and demoting several Zuma allies and restored Nhlanhla Nene as finance minister - two years after Nene's sacking from the same role by Zuma.
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Bloomberg News, citing people familiar with the matter, said the White House had looked into the legality of demoting Powell in February, soon after Trump discussed firing the Fed chairman.
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Questions have hung over Adebayor's attitude for several seasons at this point, with Mauricio Pochettino even demoting him to the under-21s towards the end of his time at Tottenham.
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The president's disagreements with Powell – who Trump picked to lead the Fed – have escalated as far as the White House reportedly looking into demoting Powell from Chairman earlier this year.
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On Tuesday afternoon, Mr. Trump suggested that he would consider demoting the Fed's chairman, Jerome H. Powell, if the United States central bank did not also move toward easing policy.
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But what the Times regards as "serious lapses in judgment" worth demoting someone over are not only minor transgressions by Trump's standards, but in some ways echo his talking point.
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He told lawmakers the administration told him that demoting the DNI was never the "intent" of the order, which they had merely copied language from a similar Bush-era memorandum.
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"Google abused its market dominance as a search engine by promoting its own comparison shopping service in its search results, and demoting those of competitors," Vestager said at the time.
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In the lawsuit, Dr. Stajic accuses Dr. Sampson and her deputies of engaging "in a pattern of firing, demoting and forcing the resignation" of senior managers in their 50s and older.
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Asked about President Donald Trump's refusal to rule out demoting Fed chief Jerome Powell, Moynihan said it's critical that the market can trust the Fed makes decisions solely on the facts.
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Gmail's tabs and Outlook's Focused Inbox work well at demoting less-important emails without blowing up the entire UI. Inbox's quick replies have made it into Gmail, and they're often useful.
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In the court's language, the question is "whether the First Amendment bars the government from demoting a public employee based on a supervisor's perception that the employee supports a political candidate".
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The presidential race has revealed so many party fractures that the Republican leadership is considering fundamental changes to the nomination process — even possibly demoting the status of Iowa and New Hampshire.
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The European Commission said on June 27 that Google had abused its dominance in Europe to give prominent placements in searches to its own comparison shopping service, demoting those of rivals.
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While demoting clickbait and viral content might decrease total usage time today, it could preserve Facebook's money-making ability for the future while also helping to rot our brains a little less.
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Competitors such as Vodafone and United Internet say the move, using a technology called vectoring, will prevent them from offering differentiated services to customers in inner cities, demoting them to mere resellers.
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He also alleged Savitt has publicly expressed support for increasing the number of women in media and has intentionally hired and promoted women, while firing and demoting men because of their gender.
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The social network is clamping down on posts that ask people for "Likes" or shares — "Like if you think cats are best" — by de-prioritizing and demoting them in the News Feed.
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Instead, the university went outside the program for at least a temporary solution amid uncertainty after also demoting the university's president, Kenneth W. Starr, and putting Athletic Director Ian McCaw on probation.
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Much has been made in recent weeks about whether President Trump has been going too far by demoting Steve Bannon from the National Security Council or launching airstrikes in Syria and Afghanistan.
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He told lawmakers that the administration had told him that demoting DNI was never the "intent" of the order, and that they had merely copied language from a similar Bush-era memorandum.
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The complainants in the Google Shopping case have accused the company of demoting rival vertical search services in its general search results, and thereby depriving their businesses of scale and market access.
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The policy also dictates that the federal government can only have one decision on an infrastructure proposal, demoting those agencies that have health or conservation expertise and boosting those charged with development.
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But for whatever reason, Google has officially removed the feature from the Android app, demoting Uber back to the same level as the other ride-sharing apps it supports, like Lyft and Gett.
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He began by shaking up his campaign staff by bringing in Stephen Bannon, an executive from Breitbart News, to take on the top post, effectively demoting Paul Manafort, who then chose to resign.
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On Tuesday the US placed China on its list of worst offenders for human trafficking in the world, demoting its government to the same category as brutal regimes in Syria and North Korea.
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Last month, Gizmodo wrote that Twitter was demoting some conservative accounts in search results — a move that another outlet called "shadow banning," although it doesn't meet the definition of that term at all.
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The EC's antitrust watchdog objected to it systematically privileging its own shopping product in search results and also found that it had been demoting rival vertical search services in its general search results.
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He spoke before the news broke early Wednesday that Mr. Trump was shaking up his campaign by adding two top staff members and effectively demoting Mr. Manafort, although he will keep his title.
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Last year, the European Commission fined Google €2.42 billion for using its search engine to favor its own comparison shopping service — called Google Shopping — in search results while demoting results of rival services.
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As a practical matter, Mr. Trump's aides may not have intended a substantive change, but the political symbolism of elevating Mr. Bannon while seemingly demoting military and intelligence leaders was an immediate distraction.
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He told lawmakers the administration told him that demoting the DNI was never the "intent" of the order, the language of which they had merely copied from a similar George W. Bush-era memorandum.
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Earlier this month Mozilla also pushed out an update to its Firefox browser that enables an anti-tracking cookie feature across the board, for existing users too — demoting third party cookies to default junk.
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Besides demoting what they called "engagement bait," the platform has tried working with fact-checking journalists and trying out a now-defunct "disputed news" tag in an attempt to curb the spread of fake news.
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Trump was likewise forced to withdraw a federal hiring freeze because it exacerbated backlogs at Veterans Affairs hospitals and Social Security offices, and to reverse his politicization of the National Security Council by demoting Bannon.
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Trump put Vice President-elect Mike Pence in charge of his White House transition team, while demoting his former transition chief, tarnished New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, to one of the six vice-chair posts.
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The New York Times is demoting its deputy Washington editor, Jonathan Weisman, over a pair of controversial tweets, removing him as a congressional editor and saying he will no longer be active on social media.
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The White House is demoting the chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers from the Cabinet, a sign that President Trump will rely on a small and trusted stable of advisers to steer his decisions.
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Asked about possibly demoting Bird to the minor leagues, GM Brian Cashman said it's not an option, citing the good spring training and previous track record before missing all of last season with a shoulder injury.
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Updates12/2014 - Original post2/2015 - Updated The Rest with Basis Peak, Fitbit Surge, Pebble Time, Sony Smartwatch 3.5/2015 - Apple Watch named The Most Stylish, demoting LG G Watch R and Asus Zenwatch to The Rest.
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Demoting Engagement Bait – Posts that shamelessly beg for clicks with calls to action such as "Share with friends to win a free trip" or "Like if you're an Aries" will get less visibility in News Feed.
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Stewards handed the Finn a 12-second penalty after a post-race investigation, demoting him to third and behind Mahindra Racing's Swedish racer Felix Rosenqvist, the 2015 European F3 champion and best-placed Formula E driver.
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Rowe accused Google of paying her less than her male peers, passing her over for a promotion in favor of a less-qualified man, and demoting her to a lower position after she complained about discrimination.
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Trump overhauled his top political team this week, demoting Manafort, who was brought on as campaign chief in June to professionalize its approach but struggled to get the wealthy businessman to rein in his freewheeling ways.
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Top firms are hiring groups of lawyers to expand specific practice areas, changing pay practices, jettisoning or demoting some partners and staff members and seeking ways to distinguish their brands to set them apart from competitors.
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Twitter May Be Demoting Controversial Accounts in Search ResultsTwitter CEO Jack DorseyPhoto: Teresa Kroeger (Getty)In what appears to be new ranking behavior, Gizmodo has identified several prominent far-right accounts now buried by Twitter's search feature.
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The Pentagon has more or less quit the post-9/11 'Global War on Terror' as we know it, demoting the fight from an all-encompassing battle to something closer to the management of a virulent disease.
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With artificial intelligence involved, this could turn into another situation where Facebook is seen as shirking its responsibilities in favor of algorithmic efficiency — but this time in removing or demoting too much content rather than too little.
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Yevgenia Magurina, 4563, and Irina Ierusalimskaya, 45, sparked a media storm in February by accusing Aeroflot of discrimination over age, weight and looks by demoting women wearing clothes larger than a Russian size 48, or international large.
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That decision also directly impacted Mr. Neal, demoting him "in practice," by transferring his authority to decide appeals cases to the director of the office, said Ashley Tabbador, the president of the union that represents immigration judges.
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As mayor, he has come under fire for demoting a black police chief and, in the wake of an incident where a white officer shot and killed a black man, for his oversight of the police department.
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After taking office in March 1913, Woodrow Wilson oversaw the segregation of federal offices, demoting and firing black employees; the few who were allowed to stay were suddenly required to use "colored only" bathrooms and eating areas.
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"Without the disclaimer, it's indistinguishable from an awkward attempt at smearing a political opponent," my colleague Adi Robertson reports: That distinction matters to Facebook, which protects satire while demoting (but not deleting) "false news" in the News Feed.
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The Daily Beast reported earlier this week that Carter was considering demoting Petraeus over his misdemeanor conviction for sharing classified intelligence with his biographer, Paula Broadwell, a former Army intelligence officer with whom he had an extramarital affair.
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Friday marked a small victory for the crusade against HIV discrimination laws: California Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill demoting the crime of not disclosing one's HIV status to a partner before sex from a felony to a misdemeanor.
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A few weeks ago, Gizmodo reported that Twitter appeared to be demoting some accounts with a long history of bad-faith engagement on the platform like white supremacist Jason Kessler and far-right activist Laura Loomer in search results.
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European Central Bank President Mario Draghi has cleared the path for both policy pivots globally, as Europe's steadily weakening economy has led deteriorating figures on trade from the U.S. Go deeper: White House considered "legality of demoting" Fed Chair
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Justice Anthony Kennedy, who often casts the deciding vote in close cases, appeared to search for a constitutional right that the city of Paterson may have violated by demoting Heffernan based on what it thought about his political beliefs.
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While the North had no immediate reaction to the defection announcement, it was seen in the South and elsewhere as a major embarrassment for Mr. Kim, who has disciplined subordinates by demoting them or in some cases executing them.
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Legislators also pushed tech giants Apple Inc to explain charges for apps and in-app purchases, demanded Facebook Inc explain its rapidly changing privacy policy and asked Alphabet's Google if it discriminated against its rivals by demoting them in search results.
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And in order to try to condition and concentrate its users' attention and eyeballs on consuming video, Facebook has been algorithmically promoting videos and demoting text-based content by doing things like preventing users from sending messages in its main app.
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Demoting Low-Quality Links Overshared By Spammers – Links shared by people who aggressively share links, often more than 50 per day, will be shown less prominently in the News Feed as these links are often clickbait, false news, or sensational.
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" Changes to address this misinformation went into effect last month and include demoting sensationalist or misleading content—such as posts about a supposed "miracle cure"—as well as posts about "a product or service based on a health-related claim.
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Though Sunni jihadists have been in the vanguard of efforts to kill or expel Christians, Iraq's Shia-led establishment has hardly been friendly: the government adorns its flag with the Islamic salute, Allahu akbar ("God is greatest"), implicitly demoting non-Muslims.
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By insisting that America should act like any other country and put its own interests first, these declinists say, Mr. Trump is demoting America to the status of any other country and straining its postwar alliances to the breaking point.
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"Google abused its market dominance as a search engine to promote its own comparison shopping service in search results, whilst demoting those of rivals," said Margrethe Vestager, member of the European Commission in charge of competition, in a press conference broadcast live online.
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Leia doesn't let him forget that cost, admonishing and demoting him, and the film lets the loss linger over the rest of the film via Rose Tico (Kelly Marie Tran), whose sister Paige (Veronica Ngo) died ensuring her payload found its target.
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Leia demoting Poe after his stubborn need to destroy the Dreadnought at the cost of dozens of lives and — a Han Solo-like move that, in previous films would have earned him heartthrob hero status — confirms that there's been a change in strategy.
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Possible steps the company could take include "reducing or removing this type of content from recommendations, including Groups You Should Join, and demoting it in search results, while also ensuring that higher quality and more authoritative information is available," the company told Bloomberg.
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The 1990s produced a generation of men who felt (and still feel) left behind by a society redefining power and success in terms of ornament and celebrity and demoting the value of industry and brawn, while simultaneously challenging men's value as family providers.
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Against that backdrop, Bloomberg News reported this week that the White House counsel, Pat Cipollone, had been researching whether Mr. Trump could remove Mr. Powell as the Fed chairman, demoting him to an ordinary member of the agency's seven-member board of governors.
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Its Check Your Fact division is a Facebook fact-checking partner, giving it the power to flag links on the social network as false, demoting their ranking in the News Feed as well as the visibility of the entire outlet that posted it.
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The Times, citing one official close to McCabe, said the deputy director's decision to leave before his anticipated retirement in March came after Wray discussed the looming inspector general report and suggested demoting McCabe from the number two post at the bureau.
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The Times, citing one official close to McCabe, said the deputy director's decision to leave before his anticipated retirement in March came after Wray discussed the looming inspector general report and suggested demoting McCabe from the No. 2 post at the bureau.
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According to the commission, the new version systematically favoured Google's own comparison-shopping results by giving them prominent placement at the top of its generic search results and demoting links to rival offerings to pages further down in its results, where users hardly venture.
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To manage the vast amount of content uploaded to the platform every day, Instagram—like many social media sites—uses a combination of machine learning and automated filters, as well as user reports, to accomplish moderation tasks such as demoting content and flagging comments.
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Not least if the company is found to have been abusing a dominant position by demoting alternatives to its services in its search results (Google is facing just such antitrust claims in Europe, where it has a hugely dominant marketshare in search, for example).
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SEOUL, South Korea — The whistle-blower who exposed the actions of the Korean Air chairman's daughter who forced a plane to return to its gate in a tiff over macadamia nuts is suing her and the airline, accusing them of illegally demoting and ostracizing him.
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South Korean intelligence officials said that North Korea's leader, Kim Jong-un, was disciplining his most powerful military organization, including demoting the official pictured with him above left — instilling fear to deter any disruptions stemming from the pain expected from recently imposed U.N. sanctions.
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If Mr. Wray decides to keep Mr. McCabe as his deputy, it could prompt Mr. Trump's ire, creating discomfort at the F.B.I. Yet demoting Mr. McCabe, a career F.B.I. agent, would probably anger other agents, who would see it as a move that placates the president.
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Though Facebook's spokesperson told BuzzFeed News that FOSTA-SESTA hasn't had an impact on the company's policies, the company did update its policy regarding sexual solicitation a few months after the law passed and later announced that it would be demoting "borderline" content, including "sexually suggestive" posts.
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" Facebook has previously been accused of liberal bias by demoting conservative views in its Trending Topics feature — which likely explains why it's so keen to specify that systems it's built to try to suppress the spread of certain types of "inauthentic" content do not assess "the content itself.
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" Last month, Bloomberg reported that Facebook was "exploring additional measures to best combat the problem," including "reducing or removing this type of content from recommendations, including Groups You Should Join, and demoting it in search results, while also ensuring that higher quality and more authoritative information is available.
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The world's most popular Internet search engine, a unit of the U.S. firm Alphabet, launched its appeal two months after it was fined by the European Commission for abusing its dominance in Europe by giving prominent placement in searches to its comparison shopping service and demoting rival offerings.
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The news comes at an already tense time for Pruitt, who has been under fire for a series of scandals, including the misuse of funds for his personal security detail, demoting or assigning employees who tried to call out issues, and extravagant travel spending to name a few.
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In June the EC judged that Google had given the service "an illegal advantage by abusing its dominance in general Internet search" — accusing it of promoting Google Shopping in organic search results while simultaneously demoting rival services — issuing a record-breaking €2.42 billion (~$2.73BN) fine for the antitrust violations.
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Below is a timeline of Mr. Trump's comments, a history of the White House's relationship with the central bank and a dive into the practicalities of an untested development: the president's recent flirtation with stripping Mr. Powell of his chair title and demoting him to a Fed governor.
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SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son had been one of WeWork cofounder Adam Neumann's biggest supporters, but it was Son who pushed for demoting Neumann from his CEO position last month, and he is now buying Neumann out for $21 billion, according to a report by Maureen Farrell of The Wall Street Journal.
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According to the Ministry for Health, Labor and Welfare, complaints against employers for demoting or telling women to resign because they got married or pregnant or gave birth have grown by more than 2000 percent in the last decade — a statistic that only begins to capture the problem, experts say.
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The global economy: President Trump accused the European Central Bank of trying to prop up Europe's economy and weaken the euro to gain an edge over the U.S. Mr. Trump also suggested that he would consider demoting the Federal Reserve's chief, Jerome Powell, if the bank didn't move toward easing policy.
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The lawsuit, filed this month in Federal District Court in Manhattan, accused the city of demoting Ms. Turnbull in retaliation for repeatedly voicing concerns about a pay raise given to one of her subordinates, who she believed had in some way helped to protect Mr. de Blasio during the federal investigation.
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"While much of the discussion around Infowars has been related to false news, which is a serious issue that we are working to address by demoting links marked wrong by fact checkers and suggesting additional content, none of the violations that spurred today's removals were related to this," said the blog post.
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" The law limits the right to exercise self-determination to the Jewish people by declaring Jerusalem the "complete and united" capital city of Israel; by enshrining settlement expansion as a "national value"; and by demoting Arabic from its former status as an official language to a language with an undefined "special status.
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"Much of the discussion around Infowars has been related to false news, which is a serious issue that we are working to address by demoting links marked wrong by fact checkers and suggesting additional content, none of the violations that spurred today's removals were related to this," it said in a statement.
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The launch comes alongside other COVID-19 responses from Instagram that include: These updates build on Instagram's efforts from two weeks ago, which included putting COVID-19 prevention tips atop the feed, listing official health organizations atop search results and demoting the reach of coronavirus-related content rated false by fact checkers.
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That includes requiring Ms. Sandberg and Mr. Dorsey to provide deep specifics on how well the platforms have cleaned up fake accounts; how transparent they have made the buying and selling of online political ads (and maybe all ads); and how much progress they have made in demoting and deleting fake news.
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They include spending millions of taxpayer dollars on a full-time, 20-person security detail, renting a condo from a powerful lobbyist for just $50 a night, opting for extra-expensive travel options, bypassing the White House to get raises for his closest aides, and demoting officials who raised concerns about his spending and management.
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After the Fed's June 202022 meeting, at which the central bank signaled that rate cuts could be coming soon, Mr. Trump repeated in a television interview that he was unhappy with the Fed but said he had never suggested demoting Mr. Powell — though he said he believes he has the authority to do so.
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And while she said the EC had not found specific evidence of intent by Google "when it comes to demoting rivals", it has evidently found enough evidence of the impact of systematic demotions of rival services by Google's algorithms, and the contrary promotion of its own services, to conclude that Google's behavior breaches EU antitrust law.
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"Demoting a dutiful son who aids his elderly, bedridden mother may be callous, but it is not unconstitutional," Justice Thomas wrote in an opinion joined by Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. "The majority surmises that an attempted violation of an employee's First Amendment rights can be just as harmful as a successful deprivation of First Amendment rights," Justice Thomas wrote.
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In 2180, Congress amended Title VII of the Civil Rights Act to incorporate what is known as a mixed-motives model for discrimination claims, which meant that if the employee demonstrated that the person's race, color, religion, sex or national origin was a motivating factor in the adverse action, like demoting or firing, placed on the employee, the burden of proof shifted to the employer.
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But one day after completing a major shake-up of the Nets — firing Coach Lionel Hollins and demoting General Manager Billy King — Prokhorov, who has owned the franchise since 2010, also put forth a somewhat uncharacteristic show of humility, accepting full responsibility for the sorry state of the team and describing himself as chastened by the complexities of running a winning club in New York.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE's top economic adviser said Tuesday that the White House is not considering demoting Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, brushing off earlier reports that the president had looked into it.
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Twitter May Be Demoting Controversial Accounts in Search ResultsIn what appears to be new ranking behavior, Gizmodo has identified several prominent far-right…Read more ReadWhile Gizmodo's findings indicated the platform had made it slightly more difficult to discover the accounts of known bad-faith actors, this unannounced change was grossly misunderstood when aggregated by VICE News, which framed the new search behavior as a purely partisan issue.
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" The post clarifies that these violations, and not claims related to fake news, are the reason for the pages' removal: "While much of the discussion around Infowars has been related to false news, which is a serious issue that we are working to address by demoting links marked wrong by fact checkers and suggesting additional content, none of the violations that spurred today's removals were related to this.
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Specifically, questions have been raised about Pruitt's leasing of a condo tied to an energy lobbyist for only $50 a night; for his spending millions on security and traveling first class, including on trips home to Oklahoma; for reportedly greenlighting major raises to a pair of aides even after the White House didn't approve of them; and for reportedly reassigning and demoting multiple staffers who raised questions about his spending habits. Rep.
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For example, after a Gizmodo article last weekend reported that Twitter appeared to be demoting certain far-right accounts with a history of hostility on the platform in search results, VICE News grossly mischaracterized the change as "shadow banning," leading to this similarly unhinged tweet from the president:This is a pattern: Tech companies deeply want to avoid the headaches that come with riling up conservatives, but they also want to reassure users that they're doing something about rampant trolling, misinformation and harassment.
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Since then, more content from the same Pages has been reported to us — upon review, we have taken it down for glorifying violence, which violates our graphic violence policy, and using dehumanizing language to describe people who are transgender, Muslims and immigrants, which violates our hate speech policies... While much of the discussion around Infowars has been related to false news, which is a serious issue that we are working to address by demoting links marked wrong by fact checkers and suggesting additional content, none of the violations that spurred today's removals were related to this.
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