31.   The vote was marred by delays and bureaucratic mix-ups, prompting angry criticism from opposition leaders who feared the results would be tainted by fraud.

32.   These companies declined to release internal audits they have commissioned of their preparations, prompting criticism.

33.   This has prompted criticism from Republicans that Clinton was exceeding the time limit he set for committing American troops to Bosnia and was not acknowledging it publicly.

34.   Though the practice was legal, it prompted criticism even from Republicans.

35.   This kind of sentiment prompted sharp criticism from the European Union Commission president, Romano Prodi.

36.   This prompted much criticism in the press that Snyder was acting like a dictator and costing his senior quarterback a chance at the Heisman Trophy.

37.   True, her extracurricular activities leave only about half her time for the United Nations, prompting criticism there that she does not take her job seriously enough.

38.   Women taking any of seven widely used oral contraceptives should switch brands warned the British Medicines Control Agency warned, prompting criticism from drugmakers.

39.   Pictures of the prisoners seen in shackles and blindfolds has prompted criticism from Amnesty International and other human rights groups.

40.   A corresponding law is currently under consideration by parliament, and Pascual sent a letter to lawmakers with recommendations on the issue, prompting criticism by Communists.