Critics are unhappy with having all students meet a minimum standard, instead of most students meeting a somewhat higher standard.

Critics of the textbook note the lack of detail about historical events such as the Siege of Leningrad ( 1941 – 44 ), the Gulag forced-labour camps, the Russo – Finnish Winter War ( 1939 – 40 ), the First Chechen War ( 1994 – 96 ), and the Second Chechen War ( 1999 – 2000 ), as serious factual inaccuracies ; most egregious, the critics propose, is the absence of the Holocaust ( 1933 – 45 ), and the glorification of the rule of Josef Stalin ( 1922 – 53 ).

Critics praised Curry's performance as Dr. Frank-N-Furter, Roger Ebert called him " the best thing in the movie, maybe because he seems to be having the most fun.

Singer worked either as an executive producer or producer on eight of Herzog ’ s documentaries starting with “ Lessons of Darkness ” in 1991, “ The Wild Blue Yonder ” – won the International Critics Award at the Venice Film Festival, 2006 and including two of the most recent “ La Boheme, short ”, 2009, and “ Into the Abyss ”/” Death Row ”, 2011.

Critics and filmmakers have commented on the original Phantom Edit, in most cases providing the approval and recognition which furthered the fan edit movement.

Critics were unenthusiastic about the film, which was nevertheless Tracy's most successful box office outing since Father of the Bride.

Critics, including most practitioners of medicine, dismiss iridology given that published studies have indicated a lack of success for its claims.

Critics argued that the system was open to abuse as most NDPBs had their members directly appointed by government ministers without an election or consultation with the people.

Critics have called them the most important alternative rock band to emerge from the British independent music scene of the 1980s.

Critics of greater privatization state that healthcare should be kept public, ( public in funding only, as most services are provided by the private sector including doctors who in most cases are private corporations ) in part because it separates Canadians from Americans by mandating equality and fairness in health care.

Critics of this change argue that most of the power of EOF was a side effect of its Objective-C roots, and that EOF lost the beauty or simplicity it once had.

Of the awards, the most prestigious is the Best of Show of the Game Critics Awards.

Critics argue that most purported OOPArts which are not hoaxes are the result of mistaken interpretation, wishful thinking, or a mistaken belief that a particular culture couldn't have created an artifact or technology due to a lack of knowledge or materials.

Critics of cognitive linguistics have argued that most of the evidence from the cognitive view comes from the research in pragmatics and semantics on research into metaphor and preposition choice.

Critics have cited the film as having some of the most imaginative animation and background drawings from the Fleischer Studios artists.

Critics were at first irritated by the layer of mystification, but most praised the substance, structure, and orchestration of the work.

Critics say that most of the Church's claims are designed to harass Suppressive Persons, people who impede the progress of the Scientology movement.

Critics still vigorously debate how much of the credit belonged to von Sternberg and how much to Dietrich, but most would agree that neither consistently reached such heights again after Paramount fired von Sternberg and the two ceased working together.

Critics considered the score to be Sullivan's finest, including its overture, which is in sonata form, rather than being written as a sequential pot-pourri of tunes from the opera, as in most of the other Gilbert and Sullivan overtures.

Critics note that Gurdjieff gives no value to most of the elements that comprise the life of an average man.

Critics have suggested that financial institutions and corporations have been able to reduce the efficiency of financial markets by creating private information and reducing the accuracy of conventional disclosures, and by developing new and complex products which are challenging for most market participants to evaluate and correctly price.

Critics noted that most of the scripts did not measure up to the first series.

" His first picture — made in the silent era — was called " the most famous short film ever made " by critic Roger Ebert, and his last film — made 48 years later — won him Best Director awards from the National Board of Review and the National Society of Film Critics.

Critics have noted of the band: " Fishbone was one of the most distinctive and eclectic alternative rock bands of the late ' 80s.

Critics panned the revised film, notably Harry Knowles of Ain't It Cool News.

For her first season performance on Veep Louis-Dreyfus received numerous awards and nominations, notably a nomination for the Television Critics Association Award.

Critics alleged that patronage from these development projects disproportionately aided his campaign contributors, most notably his political allies who controlled Superdome Services, Inc.

Critics, most notably former CNN journalist Lou Dobbs, have panned Accenture's incorporation in Bermuda because they viewed Accenture as having been a U. S .- based company trying to avoid U. S. taxes.

Critics of the classical view of freedom of contract argue that this freedom is illusory when the bargaining power of the parties is highly unequal, most notably in the case of contracts between employers and workers.

Critics blamed the downsizing, as well as " cookie cutter " styling that looked too much like the cheaper, less-luxurious compacts at GM, notably the Oldsmobile Calais and Pontiac Grand Am.

Critics have noted similarities with the works of French artist Moebius ( notably his comic book Arzach ), of whom Kusunoki was a fan, as well as with Hayao Miyazaki's Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind, and David Lynch's Dune movie.

Critics also noted that Nightfire does attempt to steer away from previous Bond games ( notably GoldenEye ) and add a more interesting story line.

Critics took notice of her voice, and Billboard magazine declared that " Paige succeeds in the nearly impossible task of oozing smouldering sensuality without resorting to typical groans and moans ; instead, she uses her notably flexible vocal range to convey the emotion of the tune.

Critics noted that it did not provide for the immediate restoration of native-run police agencies, most notably the Dakota Ojibway Tribal Council ( DOTC ) force that had been dismantled the previous year.

Critics allege that other democratic countries requirements for referendums are notably lower.

Critics suggest Boccacio was simply putting down elements from the oral tradition, notably the popular topos of the ordeal, but the text was open enough to allow very misogynistic interpretations, giving Griselda's passivity as the norm for wifely conduct.

Critics ( most notably Richard Lewontin and Stephen Jay Gould ) contend that the adaptationists ( John Maynard Smith, W. D.

Critics of the Canopy service, notably Bell, argued that it is expensive ( due to shorter range repeater towers ).

Critics of antihumanism, most notably Jürgen Habermas, claim that while antihumanists may highlight humanism's failure to fulfill its emancipatory ideal, they do not offer an alternative emancipatory project of their own.

Critics were vocal about his passivity with regard to anti-games advocates, most notably Jack Thompson, who repeatedly attacked Lowenstein personally and professionally, even going so far as to liken him to " Hitler ".

A former senior product manager at Master Lock, a trigger lock manufacturer, was quoted as saying “ If you put a trigger lock on any loaded gun, you are making the gun more dangerous .” Critics also point out that a trigger lock will increase the time it takes a gun owner to respond to a self-defense emergency.

Critics argue that the Charter presents the history of German people as starting from the expulsions, while ignoring events like Holocaust: professor Micha Brumlik pointed out that one third of signatories were former devoted Nazis and many actively helped in realisation of Hitler's goals ; Ralph Giordano wrote in Hamburger Abendblatt " the Charter doesn't contain a word about Hitler, Auschwitz and Buchenwald.

Critics have claimed the RAI report to be a fraud because of the inclusion of testimony from Richard Brenneke, who claimed to be a former CIA agent and made several declarations concerning the October surprise conspiracy.

Critics point out that the Afghan conflict has contributed to the destabilization of neighbouring Pakistan and Afghanistan itself is far from at peace — Lord Ashdown, British diplomat and former international High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, has gone as far as to describe the country as " a failed state ".

Critics of McClellan's book included former White House staffers such as Karl Rove, Dan Bartlett, Ari Fleischer and Mary Matalin.

Critics from religious parties such as Shas and Agudat Israel scorned the NRP for having been in the governing coalition with an ultra-secular party like Shinui ( which was often described as " anti-religious ") and for not doing enough to keep the Jewish character of Israel ; in one example, the party displayed little, if any, resistance or dismay, against former Internal Minister Avraham Poraz's decision not to enforce the prohibition of selling bread during Passover ( when eating bread is a prohibition of Chametz according to Orthodox Judaism ).

Critics, including pathologist and former JAMA editor George Lundberg, have charged that the reduction in autopsies is negatively affecting the care delivered in hospitals, because when mistakes result in death, they are often not investigated and lessons therefore remain unlearned.

Critics include Jim Farmer QC, Tony Molloy QC, and former appellate judge Sir Edmund Thomas.

Critics of the party have accused the SPS of involvement with organised crime, blackmail, political assassinations ( such as former Serbian President Ivan Stambolić ), supporting paramilitary formations during the Yugoslav Wars, and profiteering from illicit drug and oil trade.

Critics who have alleged that Marx has been proved internally inconsistent include former and current Marxian and / or Sraffian economists, such as Paul Sweezy, Nobuo Okishio, Ian Steedman, John Roemer, Gary Mongiovi, and David Laibman, who propose that the field be grounded in their correct versions of Marxian economics instead of in Marx's critique of political economy in the original form in which he presented and developed it in Capital.

" Critics of Malkin's theory attempted to get the Manzanar National Historic Site, ( a former relocation and internment camp ), to ban her book from its ' store, but failed.

Critics hailed it as " one of the greatest British sitcoms of all time ", whilst some made comparisons to US sitcom Roseanne, yet few critics made the connection between Marshall and former writing partner David Renwick, whose sitcom One Foot in the Grave features a variety of domestic surrealism, similar to 2point4 children.

Critics asserted that this Populist Party ( not to be confused with the Populist Party of 1889 ) was little more than an electoral vehicle for current and former Ku Klux Klan and Christian Identity members.

Critics of the former communist regime have described these publications co-authored by former GDR high functionaries ( e. g. Gerlach, Gerald Götting, Hans Modrow etc.

Critics such as former community member Andreas Schlothauer point to Muehl ´ s strong authoritarian tendencies.

Critics claim that anyone accused of a crime has a right to a fair trial and question whether people like Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef, the former Taliban ambassador to Pakistan, can be called an " unlawful combatant ".

Many former members are now critics ; see: Category: Critics of Scientology.

Critics have noted that several of the museum's board members are former Central Intelligence Agency agents, that it glosses over criticism of the CIA, and generally romanticizes intelligence work.

Critics of U. S. policy in Chile at the time, including journalist Christopher Hitchens, have accused former U. S. National Security Advisor and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger of conspiring with Viaux in the murder of General Schneider.

Critics of PEPFAR found fault with President George W. Bush's selection of former Eli Lilly and Company chief executive Randall L. Tobias as the first Global AIDS Coordinator in charge of PEPFAR, a position in which Tobias served from 2003 until 2006.

Critics claimed that al-Bakri is too close to the former interim Prime Minister Iyad Allawi.

Critics of Salmon's alleged proof acknowledge that the highlighted difference between < x, y > and < x, x >-- that there is a fact whether the elements of the latter, but not of the former, are the same thing — is genuine, but respond that it does not validly support the conclusion that those pairs are not the same.