Sentences with phrase «assign blame in»

I think we can all find it easier to assign blame in a murder.

In addition, retailers» attempts at assigning blame in a manner consistent with the perceptions of customers are largely inaccurate, getting it right approximately as often as they get it wrong.

Not exact matches

In terms of assigning blame for the current U.S. economic malaise, 8 % of the respondents finger Obama's perceived «high spending, high regulation policies,» while others looked beyond the current administration.

He points out a couple factors that make it hard to assign blame when it comes to the opioid epidemic — pain meds are lawful drugs, approved and regulated by the federal government, and there are «a whole lot of intermediaries: in the distribution process.

Politicians in question period may work themselves into a lather assigning blame, but the truth of the matter is that today's situation was a result of a decline in economic growth outside any federal finance minister's ability to manipulate the situation.

that makes members of the public so quick to assign blame without — like the CBC reporter — even bothering to ask what it's all about in the first place?

What will be interesting to see is how much blame the Holder report will assign to Kalanick, who has also had his share of missteps at Uber, in years past and recently too.

Sean McMeekin's July 1914: Countdown to War (Basic Books) lays primary blame on Austria - Hungary; Christopher Clarke's The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 (Harper) and Max Hastings» Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes to War (Knopf) spread the responsibility around, with both Clarke and Hastings assigning Wilhelmine Germany the decisive role amidst a desperately inept performance by the Great Powers.

Insult me, stick something in my face, assign me blame, etc...

In order to appropriately assign the blame for the state of the «church» we must see - through the clever psychological side - step that's been used by pastors and clergy for centuries to deflect their personal responsibility for the sad state of affairs within Chrisendom.

In college and university education and in fields like medicine, where these developments have received more attention than they have in the church and seminary, both sides tend to assign blame to the otheIn college and university education and in fields like medicine, where these developments have received more attention than they have in the church and seminary, both sides tend to assign blame to the othein fields like medicine, where these developments have received more attention than they have in the church and seminary, both sides tend to assign blame to the othein the church and seminary, both sides tend to assign blame to the other.

They speak of church cultures that treated women's bodies as inherently problematic and seductive, that assigned a woman's worth to her sexual purity or procreative prowess, that questioned women's ability to think rationally or make decisions without the leadership of men, that blamed victims of sexual abuse for inviting the abuse or tempting the abuser, that shamed women who did not «joyfully submit» to their husband and find contentment in their roles as helpers and homemakers, and that effectively silenced victims of abuse by telling women and children that reporting the crime would reflect poorly on the church and thus damage the reputation of Christ.

Most, however, were not quite as impartial in assigning blame.

But by assigning the complaint to the new paradigm — by blaming the new style of play for his problem instead of making a direct appeal to get more free throws himself — he shapes the narrative in a certain way that may make it more likely for the league or individual officials to work him more fairly (in his eyes).

Kentucky's players may not watch much tape, but SI undertook the project of charting all 815 minutes and 1,299 possessions from their first 20 games using the Defensive Scoresheet method from statistician Dean Oliver's 2003 book, Basketball on Paper — which assigns credit or blame (either full or fractional) for forced misses, points yielded, turnovers created, fouls and rebounds — in order to create individual defensive ratings.

Not assigning blame beyond the lackadaisical defending in the last 5 mins.

It's easy to get caught up in comparisons of who reached what milestone and when, or assigning blame when things don't end up the way you planned.

Rather than assign blame for the ADHD epidemic, we must look to a new paradigm of mental health that is founded in contemporary developmental science.

That said, Cuomo also declined to assign blame to anyone in particular for the current budget mess, saying:

In some cases, scientists have found, assigning blame publicly leaves the victim worse off.

While careful not to assign blame, the report has a series of recommendations to prevent similar catastrophes in the future, including screening U.N. personnel from cholera - endemic areas for the presence of Vibrio cholerae before they leave home and giving them a prophylactic dose of antibiotics.

Although the polar bear's listing does recognize the impact of changing global conditions, the department is quick to point out that it does not assign blame for these conditions on anyone in particular.

My colleagues and I set out to study the patterns that appear in local media coverage of wildfires so that we could better understand what policy problems local journalists bring up, how they assign blame or responsibility, and whether these trends change over time.

And while the authors do an excellent job of describing what occurred in the decade from its inception to its demise, they stumble when trying to assign blame.

Rather than assign blame to humans for particular extremes, scientists could study a class of events, such as heavy rainfall in a certain geography, and say whether past human actions have increased their risk.

But, before we start assigning blame, pointing fingers, and selling off our cars for the latest hybrid (although that's not a bad idea), there are definitely ways to help out this beloved species — and many other sea critters — in our daily routines.

Because the cast is basically the same in both parts of the Nerds saga, the blame for the saga's decline must be assigned elsewhere.

The entire cast seems to be unsure as to what kind of movie they're in, but it's hard to assign blame because the pic's various subplots are startlingly disjointed.

He's here to assign blame, and brother, do not get in his way.

But Moynihan's aim was in any case less to assign blame than to describe a peculiar problem.

Rather than assigning blame for this trend of students returning to the public school system, we should be celebrating that charter schools are helping restore confidence in the public school system.

But if you do want to assign blame, in terms of a class war, I'd probably point the figure more at the unions.

Let's have one regulator, so that we can assign blame when there is failure, and eliminate the errors in the long run.

Bird populations» worst enemy is US — WE are the single most dangerous and predatory «invasive species» globally, and we need to take a good hard look in the mirror when assigning blame.

It introduced collectively numerous representatives from the online game trade, together with the heads of the ESA, ESRB, and Take - Two, in addition to lawmakers and people who've assigned blame for violent incidents to video video games prior to now.

It introduced collectively varied representatives from the online game trade, together with the heads of the ESA, ESRB, and Take - Two, in addition to lawmakers and people who've assigned blame for violent incidents to video video games prior to now.

It introduced collectively numerous representatives from the online game trade, together with the heads of the ESA, ESRB, and Take - Two, in addition to lawmakers and people who've assigned blame for violent incidents to video video games up to now.

They assign blame for cyclical changes in weather to all people who don't perceive the world in the same muddled fashion as themselves.

The ultimate purpose of these lawsuits is to use the court system to halt or curtail what is otherwise legal oil and natural gas development, and to assign full blame for climate change on companies — despite the fact that we all rely upon oil and natural gas in daily life.

A climate of finger - pointing and blame assigning eventually takes hold as the bugs are enventually found in the field.

And they've seen images on the TV, in the newspaper and on my computer screen of the BP oil spill (or the Gulf oil spill if don't want to assign blame just yet).

In this way, we can assign blame for the atmospheric pattern to that of the sea surface temperatures, and the current La Nina.

While now's not the time to assign blame (and indeed, without additional information, we really can't make any definitive judgments), here's a list of some of the issues that will be generating additional discussion in the weeks to come:

In most cases, a trucking company, truck driver, or their insurer will be represented by an attorney who will seek to minimize the amount of blame assigned to them.

For example, if a section of the flooring is wet and the owner of the property has already placed adequate barriers and warning signs telling other persons not to walk on the area, yet someone still walked through the area in question and slipped and fell, it is especially obvious that blame can not be assigned to the owner of the property.

to assign blame to multiple parties in personal injury claims.

Washington follows the doctrine of comparative negligence to assign blame to multiple parties in personal injury claims.

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In a no - fault divorce, a couple essentially states that their marriage is no longer working, without assigning legal blame to either spouse.

In the majority of motor vehicle crashes, it is easy to assign blame.