Sentences with phrase «more of the blame»

But an earlier 2011 New York City investigation of the incident, which included interviews with multiple Verizon officials who worked on the E-rate project, put more of the blame on the carrier and another contractor, IBM.

If I were Wenger, I will take no shit from no player because if any player does badly and the team consequently loses, I take more of the blame.

In light of these comments do you think that more of the blame for our loss should go to the players that failed to core than on Mertesacker?

Allardyce has rejected this analysis, however, believing that the fact that replacement Juan Mata was also worth a substantial fee meant that there was no impact on the quality of the United team and that the players should take more of the blame for their East Midlands capitulation:

33 percent of New Yorkers say de Blasio deserves more of the blame for subway troubles; 31 percent say Cuomo does.

In comparison, our regular tracker on who people blame the most for the cuts still finds 48 % blaming Labour the most and only 18 % blaming the Coalition - suggesting that people may blame the last Labour government for the generic need for cuts, but once specific cuts are announced they may begin to apportion more of the blame more upon the present Government.

The trick is to focus on how Carrell's sexist ramblings are more media - baiting than actual womanising, pinning more of the blame on Bill Pullman's malicious tennis promoter.

Why isn't man made develoment, farming hydromodifcation, and storm water facilities given more of the blame for global warming?

This can be dangerous, because there is no straightforward way to apportion fault, and a person should have a skilled car accident attorney in Springfield by their side who can negotiate in a way that places more of the blame on the other drivers involved.

Or, if both of them are, which motorist is worthy of more of the blame?

As long as you aren't assigned 50 percent or more of the blame, you can still sue the other parties for compensation.

Not exact matches

DAKAR, April 24 - Congo's state miner Gecamines is starting legal proceedings to dissolve its Kamoto copper and cobalt joint venture with a subsidiary of Glencore, blaming the commodities giant for high debts that have weighed on the mine for more than 10 years.

The bottom line is that when Trump blames the filibuster as his primary obstacle to achieving more legislative wins, he is often ignoring underlying factors, mainly that in most cases Republicans can not agree enough to make good on years of promises.

The transfer shares a good part of the blame for the financial squeeze that leaves young adults unable to afford a family of more than one or two children, as journalist Duncan Hood discusses in «The war against the family.»

There are a lot of things we can blame Donald Trump for, but the Republican presidential candidate has accomplished at least one thing of value: By lying so repeatedly and enthusiastically, he has managed to convince the New York Times that it needed to be more skeptical.

Sadly, instead of leadership, we get more venting based on guilt, blame, doom, and gloom.

An error, she writes, occurs when a planned sequence of physical or mental activities fails to achieve its outcome, and chance can't be blamed: «when we push a door instead of pull it to open it or, more frighteningly, step on the gas instead of the brake.»

Berlusconi has made more personal attacks on Merkel, whom he blames for his fall from power in 2011 because of her hesitancy on bailouts.

Saban, meanwhile, said that he felt it would be unfair to blame the players for leaving, suggesting that because of the college - football playoff, most bowl games have become little more than an exhibition game.

«A good leader is a person who takes a little more than his share of the blame and a little less than his share of the credit.»

In any case, Ruskin said, «both sides of the aisle were getting the impression that the bureau was not acting completely objectively, and the agents blamed it more on Comey because he seemed to waffle.»

According to many observers, we can thank or blame technology for these higher expectations, providing information at the speed of light, leading everyone to expect more.

DAKAR, April 24 (Reuters)- Congo's state miner Gecamines is starting legal proceedings to dissolve its Kamoto copper and cobalt joint venture with a subsidiary of Glencore, blaming the commodities giant for high debts that have weighed on the mine for more than 10 years.

The problem is even more pronounced within large companies, as our survey found that 15 % of organizations with 2,500 or more employees blame burnout for over 50 % of their annual turnover.

Some of the blame has been pointed at federal regulations that force banks to have more cash on hand.

You have to, then, blame policy, and the fundamental policy approach over the past five years has been to spend more on social programs and government assistance, all at the cost of America's businesses, the small business owners and our most successful earners.

«I blame myself on a lot of this, in not hiring more experienced people, but it wasn't any maliciousness beyond just naivete.»

Merck chief executive Ken Frazier set off a parade of departures from Donald Trump's CEO - packed jobs councils — and Trump's subsequent decision to disband those groups before even more business leaders could leave them — following the President's widely criticized response to white supremacist attacks in Charlottesville, Virginia in mid-August blaming «many sides» for the violence.

Designed to return the inverse of the Cboe Volatility Index, or VIX, the fund was blamed for exacerbating the stock market's drop of more than 10 %.

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.

Trump's about - face on the latest sanctions push came after he blew up at advisers upon finding out that the US had expelled far more Russian diplomats than its European allies in response to the poisoning of a former Russian spy (an attack the West has blamed on Russian operatives) in the UK last month.

WASHINGTON — The two top officials in charge of security and toxic - waste cleanups at the Environmental Protection Agency have abruptly left their jobs, days after EPA administrator Scott Pruitt told lawmakers that his subordinates were to blame for alleged ethical lapses that have prompted more than a dozen federal investigations of the agency.

He blames his fellow investors for not exercising more restraint when handing out those truckloads of money.

More broadly, Vance observes economic defeatism from working - class whites who blame foreign companies for moving good jobs overseas and politicians for prioritizing the needs of other groups.

The latest study suggested that Airbnb «continues to have a strongly racialized impact» as the loss of housing, which it blamed on the company, was six times more likely to affect black New Yorkers.

Walter Kemmsies, managing director, economist and chief strategist at JLL Ports Airports and Global Infrastructure, notes that that many of the job losses that are popularly blamed on NAFTA would likely have taken place even in the absence of NAFTA, in part because of growing competition from China - based manufacturers, many of which have taken advantage of currency manipulation by the Chinese government that has rendered China - made products more price - competitive in the U.S. Likewise, Mauro Guillen, head of Wharton's Lauder Institute, agrees that without NAFTA, many American jobs that were lost over this period would probably have gone to China or elsewhere.

Analysts have blamed the low demand on the high price of the iPhone X, with many customers opting instead for the more affordable but similarly - capable iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus — or even 2016's iPhone 7.

What's more, Trump has been very critical of free trade agreements, threatening to tear them up after blaming them — NAFTA, specifically — for the loss of American jobs and stagnant wage growth.

While it's a stretch to blame all their problems on labour - market rigidity, a deliberate lack of employment flexibility has certainly made it more difficult for them to adjust to changing circumstances.

Pending home sales in March, which measure signed contracts, not closings, fell more than expected, with real estate agents blaming a severe lack of listings, especially in more affordable price ranges.

«I blame this selloff on James Bullard, the St. Louis Federal Reserve (CEO) who, amazingly, said in an interview (Friday): «I know there are a lot of worries about global growth, a lot of it coming from China, I would probably be more sanguine than the market in that dimension,»» Cramer said in Friday's commentary.

France Telecom SA, SFR's main competitor and the country's biggest phone operator, was rocked two years ago by a streak of employee suicides which unions blamed on stress caused by a reorganization aimed at making the company more competitive.

Among those polled, 57 % said mass shootings in the United States were more of a reflection of problems identifying and treating people with mental health problems, while 28 % blamed «inadequate gun laws.»

Washington (CNN) A majority of Americans blame Congress and President Donald Trump for not doing more to prevent mass shootings, a new Washington Post / ABC News poll finds.

Mr Ward, dubbed «Chocfinger» due to his influence over the cocoa price, blamed the rising power of algorithmic and systems - based trading for making position - taking based on «fundamental» supply and demand factors more difficult.

«It was more of a joke, a wiseass way I have,» he said, before going on in time - honoured fashion to blame the messenger — in this case McFarland.

Notably, though Airbnb has been blamed for suppressing the availability of long - term rental housing in Vancouver, residents of the city's metro area are more positive than negative in their opinions of the service.

The company blamed that on «the addition of more Shacks at various volumes into the system» in its third - quarter earnings report.

The Democrats sent a very political and long response memo which they knew, because of sources and methods (and more), would have to be heavily redacted, whereupon they would blame the White House for lack of transparency.

If Canadians become more focused on economic risks, the thinking goes, they will pay less attention to the Duffy scandal, and they will be more cautious when casting their ballot. In this world - view, it actually helps the Conservatives to talk up bad economic news. This marks a U-turn from earlier messaging, when Conservatives first tried (futilely) to deny the economy was in any trouble at all. With the negative numbers piling up around them, the Tory spin machine has decided to throw in the towel, and try to make a silk purse from this sow's ear. They now want to emphasize the gloomy economic outlook (while simultaneously, of course, evading blame for contributing to it at all).