1.   The new law has been criticized by groups representing disabled people.

2.   Environmental groups also criticized the agreement, claiming that governments had bowed to the demands of chemical companies.

3.   Environmental groups have criticized the government for failing to designate Ramsar sites quickly enough.

4.   An environmental group on Wednesday criticized the use of economic development money to draw large corporate hog farms to Missouri, creating pollution problems.

5.   An insurance industry group also criticized Mauro.

6.   And yesterday, two major business groups also criticized the proposed Medicare expansion.

7.   Animal rights groups are already criticizing at the contest.

8.   As civil-liberties groups threatened to sue and some Hispanic groups criticized him, Dunn stood by his order, promising to discharge flagrant violators.