Sentences with phrase «in taking the blame for»

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In a June 2016 interview, Buchanon took the blame for the app failure.

In this case, the American Enterprise Institute took some restaurant industry employment data for Seattle from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and blamed a higher minimum wage for the worst decline in restaurant jobs since the Great RecessioIn this case, the American Enterprise Institute took some restaurant industry employment data for Seattle from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and blamed a higher minimum wage for the worst decline in restaurant jobs since the Great Recessioin restaurant jobs since the Great Recession.

In addition to casting blame, the agencies recommended that vulnerable organizations review network device logs and traffic data for telltale signs of the Russian intrusions, and they set out measures that firms can take to better protect themselves.

In a 3,500 - word blog post on Tuesday, Goldberg went into even greater detail in accepting blame for the many hits that Fab has taken over the last year, which include a massive round of layoffs that reduced the e-commerce company's headcount from 700 to 30In a 3,500 - word blog post on Tuesday, Goldberg went into even greater detail in accepting blame for the many hits that Fab has taken over the last year, which include a massive round of layoffs that reduced the e-commerce company's headcount from 700 to 30in accepting blame for the many hits that Fab has taken over the last year, which include a massive round of layoffs that reduced the e-commerce company's headcount from 700 to 300.

Sessions and some law enforcement officials in states such as Colorado blame legalization for a number of problems, including drug traffickers that take advantage of lax marijuana laws to illegally grow and ship the drug across state lines, where it can sell for much more.

In a Vanity Fair profile published last month, Bannon blamed Kushner for taking meetings during the campaign with Russians that made it appear as if Trump wanted help from Russian President Vladimir Putin.

I would be loathe to find out if anyone took the analysis in this essay to mean that employees aren't responsible for their own actions or that someone can justify misconduct by redirecting blame to someone else.

In addition to making you miserable every day, a two - faced manager who's loved by the higher ups can wreak havoc on your career by taking credit for your work, bad - mouthing you to others, and blaming you for things that go wrong.

But here's the thing: if Facebook is going to claim credit for so many sweeping accomplishments, shouldn't it also take some of the blame for the billions of dollars in lost productivity from office workers surfing Facebook all day?

When the stock market started a bull run later in Obama's term, the air was taken out of the idea that the president was to blame for the dip, especially since none of his fiscal policies changed.

«As with our pension obligations, as with our lack of investment in our urban centers, as with our lack of planning... we all take the blame for 30 years of inactivity.»

But yesterday, in a prescient story on the technology blog ReCode, reporter Kara Swisher wrote that Rowghani was taking blame internally for the social networks» lackluster membership growth.

The coordinated sanctions were aimed at increasing pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin to end his country's support for separatists in eastern Ukraine whom the West blames for taking down the passenger jet nearly two weeks ago.

New York City is taking on the oil industry on two fronts, announcing a lawsuit Wednesday that blames the top five oil companies for contributing to global warming and saying the city will sell off billions in fossil fuel investments from the city's...

Trump echoed those points in a series of tweets Friday morning before leaving Beijing, including one in which he said, «I blame the incompetence of past Admins for allowing China to take advantage of the U.S. on trade leading up to a point where the U.S. is losing $ 100's of billions.

As screwed - up as we are here in the USA, we can't take the blame for this.

In his Natural History of Religion (1757), the Scottish philosopher David Hume — in agreement with other skeptical and agnostic English and French thinkers — said that Christianity's claim to absolute truth was to be blamed for the devastating civil wars that had taken place in Britain and FrancIn his Natural History of Religion (1757), the Scottish philosopher David Hume — in agreement with other skeptical and agnostic English and French thinkers — said that Christianity's claim to absolute truth was to be blamed for the devastating civil wars that had taken place in Britain and Francin agreement with other skeptical and agnostic English and French thinkers — said that Christianity's claim to absolute truth was to be blamed for the devastating civil wars that had taken place in Britain and Francin Britain and France.

In this post, I argue that God didn't kill the Egyptian army Himself, but God did take the blame for this event and bears responsibility for it because it is something that happened on His watch and seemingly by the hand of His prophet, Moses.

Even less did it take account of the till longer predisposing factors for which the U.S. is more to blame than Saddam Hussein: the decade spent competing with the U.S.S.R. in building up Hussein's forces, and the explicit statements made in July to the effect that what Hussein might choose to do with border problems was not our concern.

The Church would rather take a moralistic stand on the women involved in prostitution, blaming them for their lack of a moral code of behavior than challenge the men to examine their depraved sexuality.

In this case, while we are rightly blamed for failing to be saved, we can take no credit for our salvation.

have you ever heard the story of when jesus was a kid playing with his friend and his friend fell off the roof and died... everyone in the village blamed jesus for his death, jesus not wanting to take blame that wasn't his brings the boy back from the dead and askes him «did i push you off roof?»

Russell adds an account of the strain in their friendship owing to his pacifist views during the First World War — and takes principal blame for exacerbating that tension.

What matters to Christians is that he is a support system that is able to take the blame for all the bad stuff in your life so that you can move past them and continue living.

He won't accept your nonsense blame it on everyone else and never taking responsibility for your thoughts, words, actions in life.

But when Israel set out to do these things, God took the blame for their actions by inspiring the biblical authors to lay the guilt fully in His hands.

The secular public has for the most part deplored these circumstances, looked for a scapegoat to take the blame, and found it in those in political or economic power.

He / she should pay for the wedding ceremony of this couple He / she should step up to the plate and take the blame for being the racist that is so obvious in this act.

So when I went to New York, I was having difficulty with my name, Ramón Estévez; just getting around and trying to get an apartment, trying to get job interviews and such, because the Puerto Rican community at that time was taking the blame for everything wrong in New York.

It was easy for me, then, to become cynical about the faith that I was raised in, to punch the holes into the theology of the people I grew up with and spot the gaps in the preaching and methods, and point a finger of blame when «they» got it wrong, to separate myself from the culture and, like most kids raised by immigrant parents (because, in a way, my parents were like immigrants to this strange new land of Christianity), I took for granted my life in the new Kingdom, completely unable to imagine a life without freedom, without joy, without Jesus.

Several recent books, e.g., Jungk's Brighter Than a Thousand Suns, take this viewpoint in blaming physicists for co-operating in work on the atomic bomb.

Of course, God's action of taking the blame for the sin of His people does not begin with Israel, but with the sin of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden.

He did not condone or command their actions, but when they set out to live in a way that was contrary to His will and ways, He inspired the biblical authors to put the violent actions of Israel upon Himself, so that He could take the blame and the shame for their sin.

But often these passages in the Old Testament will state that the instructions were given by God, and if we read these texts in the light of Jesus, then we understand that although God was not telling them to do such things, He nevertheless inspired them to write what they did so that He could take the blame for their sinful actions.

In my view, of course, God didn't actually do either thing, but also in my view, God is willing to take the blame for that which He does not prevent, so I shouldn't get too upset when people blame God for the evil things that happen in the worlIn my view, of course, God didn't actually do either thing, but also in my view, God is willing to take the blame for that which He does not prevent, so I shouldn't get too upset when people blame God for the evil things that happen in the worlin my view, God is willing to take the blame for that which He does not prevent, so I shouldn't get too upset when people blame God for the evil things that happen in the worlin the world.

If God takes the blame for that which He does not prevent, then it is not wrong to blame God for the horrible events which happen in the world which He does not prevent.

But He knows that by taking the blame upon Himself, He will hopefully stop the cycle of violence from continuing, for while a person might retaliate in violence against a violent neighbor, how does one retaliate against a violent God?

But even in Genesis 3:14 - 19, God takes the blame for the evil that comes upon the world as a result of Adam and Eve's sin.

In Exodus 14:26 - 31, God takes the blame for this event and bears responsibility for it because it is something that happened on His watch and seemingly by the hand of His prophet, Moses.

The command of God to Moses in Exodus 14:26 to allow the waters to fall back upon the heads of the Egyptians can be understood as God taking the blame for that which He did not prevent.

As a result, He gets himself into compromising situations, takes the blame for horrible human events, and gets His hands dirty in the tragedies of life.

This is a perfect example of what we have been arguing in this book, that God takes the blame for that which He did not prevent, that God bears responsibility for evil things that occur on His watch.

Robert, I am trying to argue in my book that God takes the blame for the violent actions which are attributed to Him in Scripture.

Like in the myth of Adam and Eve: after doing something wrong, they lied, blamed others and wouldn't take responsibility for their actions.

I can not take responsibility for my actions and require an invisible man in the sky to blame for my failings or successes.»

So God took the blame, took the fall, and became sin for us, so that we might be His righteousness in the world.

In other words, it is a governing rule that just as Jesus took the sin of the world upon Himself so that He might bear the sin and shame for all, so also God did this in the Old Testament by taking the blame for the sinful actions and behaviors of the people who lived during that timIn other words, it is a governing rule that just as Jesus took the sin of the world upon Himself so that He might bear the sin and shame for all, so also God did this in the Old Testament by taking the blame for the sinful actions and behaviors of the people who lived during that timin the Old Testament by taking the blame for the sinful actions and behaviors of the people who lived during that time.

In some instances, God takes the blame for the death and destruction of all that breathes upon the earth, but in other verses, the guilty party is not so cleaIn some instances, God takes the blame for the death and destruction of all that breathes upon the earth, but in other verses, the guilty party is not so cleain other verses, the guilty party is not so clear.

God takes the blame and bears the guilt for a terrible event in human history which was carried out «on His watch.»

Though I have said that God takes the blame for the sinful actions of human beings, and even inspires people to write that He told them to do these things when He really did not, this guiding principle does not explain every evil situation that takes place in the Old Testament, or in the rest of history.