Sentences with phrase «not abdicating»

When not abdicating their responsibility to render judgment on the most vexing games, they cling to rudimentary notions of value, questioning a game's length but not its grotesque sexual violence.

The government here is not abdicating its responsibilities but rather creating new networks of services, utilizing more resources than before.

I can tell you from personal experience that the choice of abortion is not taken lightly and it is not abdicating responsibility.

The statement mirrors recent comments from Tesla's CEO Elon Musk: «The driver can not abdicate responsibility,» he said when launching the new feature.

Treat your sales team as a vital part of the lead generation engine and don't abdicate that completely to marketing.

Furthermore, students do not abdicate all rights upon enrolling in, or attending, a school.

A moral agent may not abdicate his or her responsibility for giving a normative explanation that can serve as a justification for his or her moral choices.

Third, a moral agent can not abdicate his or her responsibility for taking hold of and playing a contributing part in the shaping and reshaping of these moral orders by simply conforming his or her value - decisions («mechanically,» as it were) to any of these external orders.

Hillary Clinton, on the other hand, said, «The Senate has a constitutional responsibility here that it can not abdicate for partisan political reasons.»

He added, «Despite his lack of visibility, Nigerians should rest assured that President Buhari has not abdicated his role as Commander - in - Chief of Nigeria.

Running away and washing one's hands, does not abdicate either of them of their past or present role in creating division and undermining colleagues for their own political gain.

But the report does not abdicate poorer countries of responsibility, noting that their emissions now exceed those of high - income nations and that slowing that growth is «essential to avoiding dangerous climate change.»

They shouldn't abdicate their responsibility to the children of California.»

A real governing body delegates to school operators, but it doesn't abdicate.

These teachers are effective coaches who do not abdicate their roles; they are still responsible for designing and managing learning and assessment.

Judge Moukawsher emphatically reminds state leaders that they have a «non-delegable» duty to provide an adequate public education to all Connecticut children, and the state can not abdicate its responsibilities by adopting policies (like local control) that impede its ability to get the job done.

Platform providers need to realize that they can not simply hand out their platform like candy, and they certainly must not abdicate their responsibility for good ethical business practices by passing the buck to regulators.

There is plenty of player agency in Xenoblade Chronicles, but it doesn't abdicate the developers from their responsibility to tell me an interesting story about interesting characters doing interesting things that presumbly come together in an interesting conclusion.

We can not abdicate that we know the matter is urgent.

The court could not abdicate its function of deciding whether as a matter of law the s 19 scheme violated Art 12.

Managing brokers may delegate their responsibilities under RESA, as long as they have not abdicated control or become so uninvolved as to have effectively abdicated control.

Not exact matches

If we aren't in the room advocating for global health as a top priority, if we aren't there standing up for our belief in diversity and inclusion, or if we fail to speak out when the situation demands it, then we have abdicated our Credo responsibility.

It puts food on their tables — but they still have to be responsible... in fact, I suspect that if you don't have the power to give someone some opportunity to grow and learn, then you either have gutted the educational system and load up your bank accounts, or you have abdicated your power to someone who does.

Apparently, this absolute morality argument isn't about whether something is «good» or «bad» or causes pain or suffering, it's about abdicating any personal responsibility in making such a decision.

He gives a reminder that he is still the true king of his people, that it is he (and not this feeble king) who commands in Israel, delivers Israel, and serves as its commander - in - chief, that it is he also (and not this king that abdicates his responsibility) who himself bears all the suffering of this people, who takes it to himself and suffers it, that finally it is on him (and not on this blind king) that there falls all the evil committed among his people.

Not only have institutions of higher education decisively rejected the role of in loco parentis, but they are increasingly populated by children whose parents have abdicated their own responsibility.

The word is that theologians don't trust themselves anymore and have abdicated leadership in society.

Religion if for spiritual weaklings who wish to abdicate their god given autonomy because they don't trust themselves to trust their own inner voice.

We abdicated the church to women because we did not want to take the responsibility and do the work of actually leading the church.

Yet not too many of us think that we need to throw our children to popular culture willy - nilly, I can't think of anyone who denies the importance of a stable and loving family for a child, anyone who thinks that by creating a strong community we are abdicating our roles as parents, not at all.

How can you stop taking care of your family, abdicating your responsibilities for your child's future by «not paying bills...»»..

If they can only provide awe using the very thing they demand followers abdicate, that's simply not practicing what is being preached.

And this is where I believe a lot of the rhetoric against institutions falls down because not only does it most often ignore the central problem (heart issues), it also abdicates critics of their responsibility for their own heart issues and how it affects the situation.

We can not do that if we abdicate any claim to truth or wisdom outside our private «religious» world.

This does not mean that preachers abdicate their calling to proclaim the gospel or that they do not bring their peculiar insights to the pulpit.

he is guilty of abdicating his responsibility by not doing everything he could to buy a WC striker and a backup for coq (instead he offered flam and arteta another year — my god!).

Played on the right because he doesn't have the pace to go round the full - back, he continually abdicated responsibility to Byram to get a cross in.

Players (playing for the more sophisticated coaches) may be under instructions not to welly it upfield but abdicating the responsibility to a teammate is not really any better.

It is not about abdicating authority as a parent, but about responding to the legitimate biological needs of a baby.

Isn't this just one more instance of pandering to children and abdicating our responsibility as adults to serve the most nutritious food possible?

I'd mentioned the article as part of a larger discussion of whether we adults have abdicated too much power to children when we create school lunch menus that are entirely comprised of «kid food» like pizza, burgers, chicken nuggets, mac - n - cheese and the rest.

Nii Ayi Bonte II, took the «madness» a notch higher, when he said, he will abdicate his throne, if President Mahama, does not win the 2016 presidential election.

As the parties prepare for 2015, they'll be preparing for an election where they'll have abdicated, whether they like it or not, a great degree of control in how their messages are spread.

The Congress manifestly is not permitted to abdicate or to transfer to others the essential legislative functions with which it is thus vested.

It is worthy to note that, Chapter 22, Article 276 clause 1 of the 1992 constitution addequately captures and states in part that,...» a chief shall not take part in active party politics; and any other chief wishing to do so and seeking election to Parliament shall abdicate his stool or skin».

We are by this warning everybody that the fact that we have elections doesn't mean that the rules, criminal laws and other things have been abdicated,» COP Boakye stated.

The Liberal Democrat environment spokesman Steve Webb said: «The government can not just abdicate responsibility for fuel poverty.

He charged critical stakeholders such as the members of the National Assembly, civil society organisations and the media not to abdicate their roles of defending and promoting the noble ideals of democracy even in the face of constant threats and intimidation.

The Force will not be intimidated by any individual, groups or institution, constituent or otherwise to abdicate from its constitutional responsibilities of protection of lives and property and due enforcement of the rule of law, and law and order across the Country.

The problem is with the list system — which distorts the electoral process which should be about people selecting their MPs — not «voters» abdicating their choice to a particular party.