Sentences with phrase «apology about»

According to research done by Peter H. Kim on the effects of an apology versus denial, which he summarizes in his article in The Washington Post, people are more likely to accept an apology about a bad decision that they think was made as a mistake.

, people are more likely to accept an apology about a bad decision that they think was made as a mistake.

I'll probably change the afterwords, then, too, as many of them were targeted at folks who picked up the book right after it was published (for example, at the end of Book 4, I have an apology about the cliffhanger nature of the ending — at the time 5 wasn't available, so readers were left, er, hanging).

[166] On July 23, 2009, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos posted on Amazon's official Kindle forum an apology about the company's handling of the matter.

A spoof video where Nick Clegg appears to sing an apology about his party's tuition fees u-turn was released as a single on iTunes in 2012.

Nick Clegg's apology about breaking his 2010 election pledge to scrap tuition fees may not have the effect he hopes for — what with students who are the first to be hit with the trebled # 9000 tuition fees starting fresher's week.

sad but true, it is all extremely competitive (hence all the references to it in online situations in the comments above) and i try to absent myself from those kinds of situations / friendships / occasions whenever possible (including stepping away from certain blogs, especially those which debate the merits of washing the white stuff off washed organic carrots) btw to me your post came out as a long - drawn out whine apology about being judged as judging - one thing i learned in presenting my work was to never apologise for it, period.

When she asks you what happened to the nice young man or woman you were dating last year, just mumble an apology about having to excuse yourself to the bathroom.

Gary — I make no apology about quoting a basic human right.

Roof, professor of sociology at the University of Massachusetts, and McKinney, professor of religion and society at Hartford Seminary, are interested not in issuing a jeremiad or an apology about the state of American religion, but in ascertaining just how the landscape of American religion is being altered.

We can't even with this J.K. Rowling apology about a beloved character's death, mostly because we still will never look at socks the same.

While the campaign was met with tough criticisms, Schultz made no apologies about the company's efforts.

Addressing Coptic worshippers, al - Sisi said, «Please accept our apologies about that [the burning and destruction of the churches during the rule of Islamists].»

The endless letters from Luther to Spalatin included answers to the latter's theological queries, answers delivered now without any apologies about Luther's lack of qualification.

My apologies about the water!

And for rewarding this group's play at the trade deadline by bringing in some help and making no apologies about it.

After Labour had largely remained quiet about the issue in the first two years of the Coalition government, Miliband touted his speech as the first step in a new conversation, and offered extensive apologies about Labour's past policies on immigration in a bid to begin to rehabilitate Labour's public image in this policy area.

The context of the recipe wasn't made clear enough in our Fat Friday post, so apologies about that but I hope you find that fructose element interesting from a sports performance fueling aspect, more of which is in the new book.

Hi I re read your article and had a friend explain her interpretation and I am sorry I don't think I quite understood your concept so my apologies about that!

My apologies about some technical issues with the comment form!!!!

There were no apologies about anything nor the painting of a happy picture when there really was nothing to be happy about; this was I believe a true portrayal of what motherhood entails for some women.

A believer in the power of the free market to drive education reform, Mitchell makes no apologies about the arrangement.

Apologies about the late response.

My apologies about the quality, but at least we didn't lose the show completely!

isn't easy, the controls can be a little sloppy (just ask the countless citizens we accidentally ran over), your enemies can be a little slow to react (that was kinda useful in our case considering how long it takes us to react) but you can't ask everything from a game, and you know what, Red Dead has to make no apologies about it because it the game kicks some serious tail.

My apologies about any mix - up.

My apologies about the lack of clear labels on the graph; I threw it together a tad quickly.

Apologies about the tin cup.

Apologies about the posting problem.

The UK Supreme Court makes no apologies about the Rule of Law being central to its decision.

My apologies about the lunch.

Not exact matches

This is not the kind of apology I'm referring to when I talk about sincere regret for action.

Around Target's first anniversary, the marketing team proposed an «apology» campaign of sorts — something to acknowledge that the company had learned a lot about Canadians during its year of operation, and that it was seeking to improve the shopping experience.

Keurig's apology did not say anything about resuming ads on Hannity's show, nor was it an apology for actually pulling its ad spending — merely for announcing that it had done so on Twitter.

Reddit CEO Pao has said that she regrets the way the departure was handled and that the site is working on improving the moderator system, and Ohanian has also talked about trying to encourage better communication with the site's users around such decisions (Pao has also posted an apology to Reddit).

So far, Burger King has played dumb about the incident, but you can expect an apology soon enough.

Holman Jenkins, The Wall Street Journal, talks about the outrage building about a passenger being dragged off a United flight, the CEO's attempted apology and the viral PR nightmare that followed.

Some people are averse to issuing apologies or even using the word «sorry» because they worry about implicating themselves in guilt or malfeasance.

If you feel like an apology is due, the worst thing you can do is to wait too long and let your customers get angrier — and tell friends about it.

«The really important thing to recognize about apologies is that they are a very smart thing to issue.

Sandberg appeared on CNBC Thursday night, and in response to a question about Russia's use of the platform to manipulate the 2016 U.S. presidential election, offered a half - hearted apology, «We definitely didn't realize the gravity of the situation sooner.»

The duo was quiet about whether «Lemonade» was based on their marriage, until this year when Jay - Z released his new album «4:44» which was full of apologies to Beyoncé and their daughter Blue.

He then signed off for the night, waking up this morning to offer yet another apology to all of India: «I apologize for any offense caused by my earlier tweet about Indian history and politics,» Andreessen wrote.

Apple was ordered to issue a formal apology statement about how Samsung did not actually copy its iPad designs.

Silicon Valley, will you shake your collective head over the revelations, read the apologies, and go on about your business, relieved that three VCs who committed sexual harassment aren't in a position to do so anymore?

They later expanded on the apology, noting that the ad «did not represent the diversity of real beauty which is something Dove is passionate about and is core to our beliefs, and it should not have happened.»

Logan Paul's apology letter amounts to: - I didn't do it for success I'm successful already - I laughed at that dead body and zoomed in to raise awareness - I make too many videos to think about what I upload He's not sorry about his insensitivity.

Pierre Poilievre apologized in 2008, when he made similarly cruel comments about the expense of compensation on the day that Harper delivered his formal apology for what happened at the schools.

Apologies if this is a silly question... but what are you using to get keyword results in your screen shot when you're talking about «the Google Adwords tool»?

Alphabet's Waymo also sought a public apology from Uber in a lawsuit about self - driving technology.