Sentences with phrase «as complicity»

The bedrock of Hillary Clinton's support — liberal women — is beginning to fracture thanks in part to the renewed swirl around her husband's dalliances and alleged sexual misconduct, and what many see as her complicity in discrediting the women who spoke out against him.
This is about silence as complicity.
Sometimes I worry my silence on certain issues comes across as complicity.

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Despite harsh noises from western leaders about throttling tax havens, he believes they are proliferating as never before — with the complicity of those same leaders — and are causing immeasurable damage to developed and developing nations alike.
With the complicity of corrupt authorities, the oil was then shipped to a refinery belonging to Riolio, a company owned by Domenica Ribatti, where it was leavened with actual olive oil, then packaged and sold to customers as the real thing.
A group of Israelis and Americans bereaved in Palestinian attacks said Monday they would seek $ 1 billion in damages from Facebook for alleged complicity, as part of a suit filed in the United States against the social media giant.
Discussing the complacency and complicity of traditional economic models, as taught in universities and adopted by central banks, Michael and Steve take us on a journey from a solar system to a galaxy of thought, taking in the history of economics to solutions for the ongoing global depression.
Indeed, the impetus for our book, «JP Madoff: The Unholy Alliance Between America's Biggest Bank and America's Biggest Crook» was Holder's refusal as Attorney General to prosecute a single criminal banker for the litany of indisputable crimes committed in the last eight years and his sale of get - out - of - jail - free cards to senior officers of JPMorgan Chase so that they were not prosecuted for their complicity in Madoff's crimes and for their dishonesty with respect to the «London Whale» scandal.
It's time to demand greater responsibility from gun manufacturers and the NRA as they once again shrug their shoulders and dodge their complicity in what has become a recurring American tragedy.
I pray and am trusting God for direction, for timing, for listening, for speaking, to making restitution, for remembering my times of repentance for my own complicity, for repenting as needed.
Anyway, it was a hard lesson learned, and I apologized directly to you for my complicity in spreading that rumor — and I made every effort to correct that and connect you with the board of Emergent Village at the time so they could offer an «official» apology directly to you as well, but you refused to speak with them.
Michael S. Miller, Executive Vice President of the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York, accuses the SBC of complicity in messianic Jewish organizations» «deceptive tactics» of employing such traditional Jewish symbols as prayer shawls and skullcaps.
The full amplitude of the just war tradition would be capable of considering such components of complicity and even entrapment as part of the definition of just cause, but our public discourse has consistently described the case as if the history of Mesopotamia began in August.
The 1974 annual convention of the Christian Holiness Association became the largest body to adopt the «Chicago Declaration» as a resolution — despite some concern that such action would admit too much complicity in recent evangelical failures in this area.
Lentricchia, whose earlier work earned him the epithet «the Dirty Harry of literary theory, is the author of Criticism and Social Change (1983), which urges us to regard all literature as «the most devious of rhetorical discourses (writing with political designs upon us all), either in opposition to or in complicity with the power in place.»
The prophets repeatedly characterize wealth as leading to indifference or to complicity in oppression.
To choose organized religion as a site of struggle for liberation presupposes a sense of ecclesial ownership as well as repentance of complicity with patriarchal religion.
This does not mean that there is a point at which accommodation and neutrality converge (although there may be); it means only that as time and cases go by, the state - centeredness of what we are bold to call religious freedom is more and more apparent, and the pressure on religionists to conform to the expectations of others grows and grows, with the inevitable complicity of the judges who supposedly protect religion's «right» to be free.
Unfortunately, as women, we have found it difficult to persuade the churches and the ecumenical movement that the issue of violence against women is as much an issue of ecclesiology as is complicity in political conflicts, because women have been silent for too long and the churches too have been complicit by their often silence, but also by their sometimes legitimization of the violence theologically.
Primary qualities are viewed as objective, i.e., independent of the knower's frame of reference, while secondary qualities are judged to be subjective, i.e., involving the complicity of the subject imposing his own peculiar sensory apparatus on the bodies perceived.
We have memories of Sunday school and Bible camp; an early suspicion of adult Christianity as hypocrisy; a sense of complicity between church and dancing school — both drawing on a common list of acceptable folk and equally mad about white cotton gloves.
An idle, aging king in the heady, evening air of a Jerusalem springtime; the beautiful Bathsheba and her incorruptible husband Uriah; the king's prompt, efficient, confident steps to cover the results of his lustful intoxication; Uriah's integrity as soldier and his unwitting and ultimately fatal frustration of David's self - protective scheme merely by the virtue of his extreme loyalty to his compatriots still in the field; David's unhesitating but premeditated resort to murder; the complicity of Joab, always intensely, blindly loyal to David; and continuing this picture of the king's total moral collapse in steps of progressive deterioration, David's calloused words of reassurance to Joab, «Do not let this matter trouble you...»; and at last the consummation of the whole sorry episode when Bathsheba is added to David's harem and another son added to his progeny.
As Christians, we bear terrible responsibilities, in our complicities and acquiescence, for a past that has brought us to this condition.
Rather, as Merleau - Ponty noted in La Nature, the constitution of the sense of the world is a re-constitution of what presents itself to us as «already there,» a co-operation with its appearing to let its meaning emerge through our bodily, perceptual complicity.
Reflecting on this experience, I realized that there is the academic payoff for me: the recognition that there can be no meaningful social ethics written today that does not have complicity written into the heart of it — not as a cheap confession but as an appreciation of the corporateness which binds us one to another in hope and in guilt.
Just as God's creation of the universe is not opposed to, but requires, our own creativity, so also the establishment of the Kingdom of God requires our own active complicity.
Wenger's complicity in this scheme has really taken a toll on the growth of Arsenal as a brand.
Silence is complicity, and as healthcare workers we can not afford to stand by while our patients are hurting.»
It is certainly not an illustration of courage or leadership on the part of the council members, legislators, mayor or county executive, who have joined in the chorus of racist and incompetent Board of Ed members seeking my removal, so as to push back on me to not disclose their culpability in rigging the recent teacher's contract, or their complicity in trying to unfairly settling the Board's $ 450 million lawsuit against Lou Ciminelli, for fleecing the citizens and children of Buffalo.
«It is certainly not an illustration of courage or leadership on the part of the council members, legislators, mayor or county executive, who have joined in the chorus of racist and incompetent Board of Ed members seeking my removal, so as to push back on me to not disclose their culpability in rigging the recent teacher's contract, or their complicity in trying to unfairly settling the board's $ 450 million lawsuit against (developer) Lou Ciminelli for fleecing the citizens and children of Buffalo.
«Any such commission of inquiry should be given the mandate to establish the facts and circumstances surrounding the slave auction and other atrocities being perpetrated in Libya against Nigerians and other African women, men and children, and to collect and preserve evidence as well as clarify responsibility, including the potential complicity of any governments and non-state actors.»
The report further pointed to the apparent disagreements in the New Patriotic Party and Nana Akufo - Addo's complicity in the party's internal bickering as among factors likely to affect the NPP presidential candidate's votes in the impending elections, particularly, in their strongholds.
John Katko doesn't do that, and silence is complicity... As a voter and a constituent of his, I have been incredibly disappointed in his unwillingness to stand up for what's right.
The protest aims to hold Uber accountable for what it claims is the company's complicity with Trump's controversial policies as well as impoverishing workers.
He accused the Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Students (ASUU) of complicity in the sack of the vice-chancellors as it had been silent on the issue.
The state countered that was done with the complicity and approval of Medicaid year by year as a recognition of the costly transition to community care.
For years our complacent community has come to accept as reality the lie that the complicity of members of the Board of Education and its executive staff with you, as President of the teacher's union, is good for the kids.
Even if you get a grant as a postdoc, taking it with you requires the cooperation — not to say complicity — of your host institution.
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Joined a youth drama group at age 11 and was soon cast in a film (as a rape victim in the2000 drama Complicity); and appeared in a British children's TV series (My Barmy Aunt Boomerang) at age 13.
Garfield offers a compelling performance as Dennis wrestles with his duty to provide and his complicity in putting his neighbours in the same awful situation he struggles to escape.
As the movie goes on, Bale's Blocker and Cochrane's Metz are forced to confront their prejudice, but through that also their complicity in the genocide of first nations people.
Dimenticare Palermo (To Forget Palermo), made in 1990 and co-scripted by Gore Vidal, re-presents some of the elements of Rosi's earlier films as it attempts to suggest hidden complicities between legal and illegal networks of power but is ultimately unconvincing and disappointing in its superficiality.
Hitchcock's films are arguably as obsessed, but his «wrong men» were hardly free of complicity in the construction of their own downfalls.
It's appropriate that the end credits of Halloweens hould refer to the menacing hometown boy as The Shape: this superior low - budget thriller is form made fiercely functional, style as the delicious complicity between storyteller and audience.
The «Select Scenes Commentary with Sally Potter» is not an audio commentary track but a ten - minute featurette of Potter discussing a few elements of the film in detail, such as the scenes of Orlando's asides to the camera (her cinematic version of the direct address sequences from the novel, but pared back through the shooting until there are only a few, very brief addresses, «a sort of complicity» she calls it) and the casting of Quentin Crisp («He is the true queen of England, he's my idea of royalty,» she confesses, as she describes his presence as way to turn the idea of sex and gender on its head right from the beginning).
Instead, the two circle one another intently yet warily, coming together for moments of complicity and possibly something more yet pulling away as required by the exigencies of a climate in which bloodshed conquers all.
Tom Hardy glowers as the invincible Forrest, one of three Bondurant brothers, who purvey their potent brew with the local sheriff's complicity.
It's clear from the civil war that erupts at the end of the film that Wakandans are divided as to how to interact with the rest of the world, and on the issue of whether isolationism and / or neutrality in the face of colonial oppression equals complicity - by - silence.
The chemistry between him and Diane Kruger works wonders: their complicity coyly builds up, as we listen to them converse in French.
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