Sentences with phrase «appeasement in»

Handled problem resolution and customer appeasement in a timely manner by phone and personal contact.

If you put Huhne's statement about Climate Appeasement in perspective with Britain's recorded CO2 output (2 % of the actual worldwide aggregate) it is quite outlandish, which fits Chris Huhne well.

You remind me much of Neville Chamberlin and appeasement in 1938.

A true top dog uses mental control (not physical domination) to prompt respect and active appeasement in lower - ranking individuals.

David Cameron selected a speech by Duff Cooper (to whom he is distantly related) opposing appeasement in 1938.

«To my mind, it's as big a step that we're taking as a country as decolonisation in the 1950s and 60s, and appeasement in the 1930s,» he said.

It is however important because of its ramifications.There are many political issues with no apparent relationship to people «s everyday lives which then turn round and bite them.The policy of appeasement in the thirties is one example, another is a failure to develop technical education in Britain comparable to Germany.Neither policy brought people out on the street, each has had a pervasive effect on people «s lives.

But if it was unjust to link peace work and appeasement in the «40s, the suspicion was more understandable in the «60s, when some American antiwar activists made no effort to conceal their sympathies for an authoritarian regime in North Vietnam.

But appeasement in much of the Western world was at the very heart of the liberal mentality, both inside and outside the Church.

Not exact matches

In Germany during the 1990s, victims of forced and slave labor during the Holocaust negotiating a compensation agreement with the German government objected that financial reparations alone would amount to blood money, an appeasement through payoff.

The «truth» of God can become lost in a sea of «appeasement» while trying to attract a younger crowd.

This criterion legitimates the resort to arms after other feasible means of addressing the injustice in question (such as mediation, negotiation, arbitration or referral to international tribunals — but not compromise or appeasement) have failed.

These moral issues and appeasement to Islamic countries are are like putty in their hands.

The opposite of this kind of stepping back was the historical figure of Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain at the Munich conference with Adolf Hitler, declaring, after he had followed an appeasement line, that this meant peace in our time.

As that man stands over you in a fury ready to pound you to pulp at the slightest provocation, I guarantee that would be treading very lightly in his presence and seeking appeasement.

He became more vocal in his opposition to appeasement, and backed many causes that aided refugees fleeing Hitler's Europe.

The word «offering» appears more often (in KJV) than «sacrifice» and seems to be intended as a gift or tribute, not an appeasement.

From the Christian perspective the way out of our present social confusion lies neither in relying on military force nor sacrificing principle for appeasement, neither in fighting a «cold war» nor in yielding to totalitarian autocracy.

Any «agreement» with the Catholic Church was entered into by the Church in the false hope that appeasement would save lives.

Increasingly, we have noticed an appeasement of modern culture under the broad cloak of pastoral sensitivity, including cases of some high - profile clergy who deliberately blur the Church's teaching regarding homosexuality and transgenderism in the name of «building bridges.»

The reviewer can find nothing in the book to quote that would support her charge that Wisse wants to «brand» Jews who believe in a negotiated settlement as «perpetuators of a ghetto appeasement mentality.»

She concluded, «It is hard to escape the suspicion that the real point of this essay is to brand any Jews (and non-Jews, for that matter) who still believe in the possibility of a negotiated settlement in the Middle East as perpetuators of a ghetto appeasement mentality.»

Finally, the fact that I treat with respect an idea that has much in its favor, that is believed by the great majority of scientists, that has no decisive arguments against it, and that may well turn out to be true — I am speaking here of the scientific theory called neo-Darwinism — is not «appeasement» but intellectual humility and honesty.

HA Hellyer, a senior research fellow at the Atlantic Council and the Royal United Services Institute in London told the Telegraph: «When British peers and Christian clergy have been to Damascus in the past, they were rightly condemned as presenting an image of appeasement to Assad's regime, and showing him as some sort of protector of Christians, as though Syrian Muslims mattered for nought.»

This seems to be the statute of limitations in the commentariat on radical moral relativism and its «real world» political offspring — appeasement strategies, moral equivalence theories, «root cause» analyses of terrorism, nonsense about «violence begetting violence,» and self - loathing anti-Americanism of the most vulgar sort.

It certainly helped that the club launched an extensive training camp in Brazil, in what was openly percieved as an appeasement mission for the club's Brazilian stars; and that the club is still in contention in the Champions League.

But support of Churchill over appeasement and his appointment during the war as Minister Resident in the Mediterranean made him as a politician.

The 2005 Gaza Disengagement was Israel's Munich moment: in Israeli discourse, «Gaza» is to «unilateral withdrawal» what «Munich» is to «appeasement».

The spectre of Munich came to hang over every international crisis: the Korea, Vietnam, Falklands and Suez wars were all justified in terms of the inevitable failure of appeasement.

In sharp contrast from Tillerson's moderate tone, Pompeo on March 11 was insistent that appeasement for North Korea was not forthcoming: «Make no mistake about it, while these negotiations are going on, there will be no concessions made.»

The great irony of the history, in my view, is that accepting Churchill's critique of the appeasement policy of the 1930s was very explicitly a choice that our interests were inextricably linked with what happened in Europe (there is an argument, made by Paul Kennedy and others, that this can be said of much English and British history back to 1066) and that this inevitably meant speeding the decline of Empire and global power status.

An early voice to raise the alarm about the emerging threat of Nazi Germany, she was an outspoken critic of appeasement, telling the House in 1933 that the NSDAP were «inflicting cruelties and crushing disabilities on large numbers of law - abiding peaceful German citizens, whose only offence is that they belong to a particular race or religion or profess certain political beliefs.»

The policy of appeasement that was pursued by Britain and France in the 1930s in order to accommodate those dictators, particularly the German leader, Adolf Hitler, was a failure and millions of people paid with their lives for it.

Following World War II, Munich became a by - word for appeasement, which, in turn, became a by - word for surrender.

Chamberlain and appeasement have been in the headlines this summer with the 70th anniversary of the outbreak of war.

Labour would have sought a new prime minister in May 1940 because of the failures of appeasement but their intense dislike of Chamberlain made it inevitable.

As the threat from Nazi Germany increased, in the late 1930s the Labour Party gradually abandoned its pacifist stance and came to support re-armament, largely due to the efforts of Ernest Bevin and Hugh Dalton who by 1937 had also persuaded the party to oppose Neville Chamberlain's policy of appeasement.

On Tuesday he asked in the Lords: «Is the government not faced with a straight dilemma here - is it to be the wishes of the British people or is it to be appeasement?»

Dialogue with the Taliban is not the same as appeasement, David Miliband is set to argue in a major foreign policy speech in the United States.

As well as pivotal biographies, Labour party members will remember the clarity and passion of his writing against the appeasement of the 1930s, nuclear weapons, or Apartheid and in support of social justice.»

«We got it right on decolonisation; we got it wrong on appeasement, and I think we're in serious danger of getting it wrong in the way that we leave the EU.»

Speaking to The House magazine in July, Adonis took a clear lead in the race to slam Brexit in the most dramatic terms - by comparing leaving the EU to British appeasement of the Nazis in the 1930s:

Despite the best efforts of some senior civil servants in the Home Office - who believe appeasement is an adequate solution - this Coalition government has made real concrete moves to try and get people off the conveyer belt.

Giving in to the forces of low ambition would be an act of climate appeasement,» he added.

He also retweeted a message from a supporter that said: «Obama and Clinton in effect gave nuclear weapons to North Korea by their policy of appeasement.»

For Labour, former heavyweights Andrew Adonis and Tony Blair are leading the calls for a rethink on Brexit, with Adonis having warned that it could be the UK's biggest mistake since the appeasement of Hitler in the 1930s and Blair advising that his party would «annihilate» the Tories if it changed direction on Brexit.

«Whatever theories may have developed around Sambo's appointment, the Kanuri factor in the appeasement policy should not be ignored.

New Labour accepted the Thatcherite view that There Is No Alternative, so appeasement was the answer, and this worked in the 1997 and 2001 elections.

What is happening now, as was the case with the murderous Boko Haram group then, is a government adopting a policy of appeasement, or even turning a blind eye, in a situation that requires courage to deploy the full weight of the law to crush a certain and undisguised danger confronting the country.

As it also contains tryptophans (amino acids), which are producers and transmitters of serotonin in the body, and that the «happiness hormone» serotonin plays an essential role in mood by providing a feeling of appeasement, comfort, satisfaction and well - being, cocoa has in addition a greatly appreciated antidepressant effect.