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The company has come under fire from some U. S. lawmakers as it tries to find new ways to expand into the U. S. market.

The group, which has been active for a year, has come under fire from local transport officials.

The buy-and-hold approach has come under fire in recent decades, but I still own and recommend what I call buy-and-hold stocks.

But to win the shiniest medals, you need to have come under fire. In the heat of battle, which banks have come off best?

Democrat Obama has come under fire from some Republicans for not spelling out his ties to Blagojevich.

Unfortunately this is not the only time in recent years that police have come under fire for appearing to use unwarranted aggression.

As well as enduring a four-month wait for a win, Raikkonen has also come under fire for his poor results in qualifying.

Sven- Goran Eriksson's men have booked their ticket for Germany but have come under fire for a string of lacklustre performances on the way.

On the heights above, British marines at the sharp end of NATO's war against the Taliban routinely come under fire from guns and rockets.

But the loan subsidies have come under fire recently from analysts who fear they could be flooding Vietnam with too much capital.

In the past few years, the mantra of "stocks for the long run" has come under fire from some respected students of financial markets.

The social networking site Facebook has come under fire for planned changes to its privacy settings.

A few weeks ago Mr Toledo was comfortably ahead in the polls. But he has come under fire for his personal failings.

For years, Disney has come under fire for promoting role models for girls that are less than ideal.

He could come under fire from Liberal councilors if he goes ahead with his plan.

Targets in northern and southern Iraq continue to come under fire as well.

The board nonetheless continues to come under fire in Europe for propagating rules regarded as overly prescriptive and theoretical.

But Mr Tsang's government has come under fire for not doing enough to address the issue.

Tax havens worldwide have come under fire from regulators this year over their tax and secrecy laws.

CEO Steve Ballmer has come under fire recently for focusing too much on the Windows platform, stifling innovation in other areas.

CDMs have come under fire for helping fund projects that critics say shouldn't have qualified for international subsidies.

As the report has come under fire, PricewaterhouseCoopers has distanced itself somewhat from it.

NICE has repeatedly come under fire for decisions to reject life-extending drugs for cancer and treatment to reduce symptoms of dementia.

More recently the multinational has come under fire from anti-globalization protesters, farmers' groups, and in Paris, striking workers.

While Blanco has come under fire, Republicans and Democrats in Louisiana's congressional delegation have stood behind her.

The plan, while praised by some as a way to avoid falling inflation and rising unemployment, has come under fire.

Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan has come under fire domestically for appearing to cave in to Chinese demands to release the captain.

Marotta has come under fire for bringing in a raft of new players, but no real star names.

But to win the shiniest medals, you need to have come under fire.

The companies had also come under fire for allegedly stealing code from other software filtering programs.

AS DEFENCE budgets come under fire, defence companies are deploying new tactics to protect their profits.

While some angry bloggers have accused Ma of rampant greed, the Shenzhen government has also come under fire.

The methodology in the SEIA report has come under fire from many corners of the solar industry.

Recently Iran has come under fire for sentencing Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, 43, to be stoned to death for adultery.

The rossoneri have come under fire after picking up just four points from their opening three games.

Regrettably, this is not the first time this provincial agency has come under fire for failing to do its job efficiently.

The regulator has come under fire for not bringing more cases over the 2008 financial crisis.

Ma has come under fire for initially refusing all but financial aid from other countries.

China has come under fire for executing a U. K. man convicted of drug smuggling last December.

Apple has come under fire over conditions at suppliers' factories.

And the web giant Google has also come under fire for collecting data about internet users.

U. S. Internet companies have come under fire for cooperating with the Chinese authorities in the past.

A series of M&S lingerie adverts have come under fire for their 'provocative' content.

Response timeFacebook has come under fire in the past for appearing slow to respond to concerns about online safety.

We must protect these trees, let them not come under fire. They have more than 300 years history.

The government has come under fire for its decision to close the mines.

This isn't the first time Chinese milk has come under fire.

Two big Chinese telecoms firms come under fire in America