Sentences with phrase «even pointed the finger at»

Some even pointed the finger at the exchange itself.

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But when you ask what to do about it, that consensus quickly devolves into finger - pointing — at recycling companies like Waste Management for failing to innovate, at the American public for their lazy recycling habits, at producers for creating plastic packaging that is increasingly difficult to recycle, and even at the federal government for not passing strong legislation that encourages better practices.

Yet it is government - created backlogs and delays and tight new rules that are the problem here, even if that very government has pointed the finger at its own employees on occasion to cover up its poor decision - making, and gone after conscientious whistle - blowers who object to being ordered to treat EI claimants unfairly.

They could even point the finger, if they had wanted to, at that selfish emperor, Caesar Augustus.

But I find the repeated talking points of the gun advocates, who have their fingers in their ears and just shout their talking points without even listening at all, or being willing to engage in a dialog that takes our penchant for violence and distortion serious, sad and sinful.

Mostly what I hear is finger pointing at Cathoilics without recognizing that there is a much broader, even societal, problem.

And don't even get them started on natural disasters, the religious watch some people far away in pain and suffering their first response is to point a finger at any well groomed stylish men they can find and ask «Hmmmm?

Per isn't too old, for people who have no idea about football then it is easy to point the finger at Per, do you even watch football?

Still, Lampard couldn't help point the finger at his old coach this evening as he conceded his defensive mindset contributed to United losing late on to Basel.

Wenger himself doesn't want to spend all in the name of «I have not got the right quality in the market, the prices are way above their actual valuation» etc. but even if he does buy, it's difficult to believe anything could easily change at the moment because he doesn't have guts to point fingers at players who even make serial mistakes e.g. xhaka in three consecutive games, his three mistaken passes have resulted into three goals which I doubt a coach like maurinho can tolerate.

Whose fault this is exactly has been of much discussion over the summer along with the usual transfer rumours but even now nobody really knows who to point the finger of suspicion at.

Even Roberts mentioned that when jbl came back he had changed, why are we so quick to point the finger at the one guy who argued back in character instead of the community that publically shamed ranallo for having difficulty immediately before he started having health issues?

reality check after reality check, and in time even the most deluded fan might start to question firstly himself for being stupid, and then point fingers at the wrong doers.

It it hard to look at the talent on the field and point the finger at any of the players, even the new guys, as it appears everyone steps up to the role they are assigned no matter how they are assigned and work miracles in those roles.

It's rather hard to point the finger at a particular aspect of their game that has improved on last season — but they look as if they have collectively moved up a level in terms of confidence and assurance both on and off the ball that even when Everton threatened David De Gea in the early stages of the second half, the home side refused to be drawn in.

Some still seem so bitter and angry at their former spouse; they're still pointing fingers at him even if they're many years past into their divorce.

Your little baby who can't even stay awake for a few minutes would seem like the most fantastic thing in this world and you should enjoy all your time with the baby at this point and cuddle the baby, inspect the small fingers and eyes and observe those tiny smiles all you want!

At one point, we even resorted to finger feeding.

A blog that is dedicated to how great you the author is and how she is heroically saving women from the menace of natural childbirth pointing a finger at a lactivist as a narcissist is so ironic, I don't even know where to begin.

Later that evening one of my neighbours claimed that someone had tried to force their door while they watched TV, prompting more hysteria and finger - pointing at the caravan's unwitting residents.

Within minutes of the story appearing on Wednesday evening, former Corbyn spokesman Matt Zarb - Cousin - who remains a staunch defender of the Labour leader and maintains close links to his team - had pointed the finger at Labour staff for the leak.

Even as Cuomo was pointing his finger at Amtrak, Sen. Chuck Schumer was pointing his finger at Cuomo's MTA.

MPs will grill party chiefs on Monday evening about the massive security cock up, with the finger of blame pointing at the HQ boss.

Yet not once has he stood up and pointed the finger at Christine Quinn — even at a time when the public trust for her leadership is nonexistent.

Part of the people in power, I think, they also resent on some of the finger - pointing at China, even though they are now, I think, the number one producer of these greenhouse gases.

I have seen more than a few studies point the finger at mussels as being generally unacceptably high in cadmium, even from supposedly «good» areas like France http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?term=cadmium%20seafood%20mussel http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21541848.

But pointing the finger at specific incidences today can obscure the fact that it has been part of the system since fashionable society was established in Europe around the 14th century, or even before.

The movie feels lightweight, even while pointing fingers at the American government's meddling foreign policy and lies.

As it turns out, the refugees are even more peripheral, almost invisible (including the Moroccan household staff members) to the film's narrative, which suggests Happy End is pointing a wagging finger at the entirety of white, privileged Europe, a continent engaged in her own foolhardy, manipulative dramas, happily ambivalent to anything beyond the safety and convenience of self - imposed blinders.

It's not pointing fingers at people,» Taylor notes of the initiative, which includes radio ads, billboards, vehicle wraps, and even town hall meetings.

Another round of panic will set in, fingers will point at America's public schools, yet again, and we will, yet again (though hopefully not by the grace of more visionary educational policymakers) look to even higher standards and better tests to adopt, implement, and repeat, from the beginning — see # 1 above.

As far as motive is concerned, Wilson points the finger squarely at the cut - throat nature of the market itself; stating that conditions were extremely difficult even when Activision first acquired the the studio.

But with thinking - man's developer Ken Levine at the helm, it is so much more than that; it's plot delves into quantam physics, alternate realities and it even points an accusing finger at fans of shooters and questions the legitimacy of their form of entertainment.

We keep pointing a finger at China and India, even though we FAR exceed their output of emissions on a per capita basis.

It's a freak event even by modern standards, and climate models point the finger firmly at humans.

Money, political capital... 20 years from now, when even the most fearfully deluded have no choice but to «believe» (as if there ever was a choice) in the global warming, people with memories (like me) will point their fingers at the Repubs and say, «You!

Once China does so, it will no longer have the luxury of pointing the finger at other countries merely because they are even - worse greenhouse - gas polluters.

In the end, everyone was pointing fingers at everyone, blaming the builder for quality problems, even the Stockholm Environment Institute.

The research, which was led by Hanqin Tian of Auburn University with a long list of 22 co-authors, points the finger at phenomena like animal agriculture, rice cultivation and waste disposal as key features of climate change that don't get much attention, but that overall are causing the Earth to heat up even more than it would otherwise.

In the UK they all seemed to point the finger at someone else, even the privacy authority.

Then the party sued can point a finger at the non-party at fault to reduce their share of liability even if they aren't joined.

But now, if only in exceptional cases, it seems sufficient if the finger points at a group of which the negligent defendant is in some sense a «part», even if it doesn't point at a particular defendant?

When you teach at law school, as I have, you become familiar with a variety of reasons as to why students choose to study law — perhaps there's a history of lawyers in the family; or their parents want them to do something, anything professional; or they want to right wrongs, get that BMW, enter politics, point damning fingers at witnesses... Even with those students who wound up in law school with apparently only a shrug for a reason, some explanation eventually surfaced.

There's no need to point fingers at coworkers or bosses, or even yourself.

BTW, I can even point the finger back at myself.