Sentences with phrase «of a cheat as»

«I'd always thought of cheating as a deal - breaker, but Esther Perel's book made me rethink that.
As stated earlier, we're conditioned to think of cheating as a bad thing.
No chance of cheating as everything in your front is verified to the best by the service providers.
«Connecting cheating with lying unmasks the «sleight of mind» that allows students to think of cheating as a justifiable way to act,» Summergard writes.
Sadly this new console only comes with standard definition cables out of the box which does feel like a bit of a cheat as HD is now the standard.

Not exact matches

For example, as Taya Cohen, Ph.D., an assistant professor of organizational behavior and theory at Carnegie Mellon University, told New Scientist, people who score low on the Honesty - Humility factor might be more likely to cheat on their time sheets or steal office supplies.
Think of it as a cheat day of sorts.
Even as Piëch maneuvered, there's a sign that VW engineers were considering the use of software that would let the company cheat on its emissions testing, according to a recent article in the Süddeutsche Zeitung, which attributed the information to a preliminary report from VW's internal investigation.
As Charles Francis Adams put it, his own industry's «method of doing business is founded upon lying, cheating, and stealing: all bad things.»
Volkswagen AG CEO Martin Winterkorn is set to be grilled by the executive committee of the company's board as the fallout from its emissions cheating scandal spreads.Winterkorn issued a video apology Tuesday, after the company admitted that 11 million vehicles worldwide run software that cheat local emissions tests.
The largest U.S. student loan servicer, Navient (navi), cheated borrowers out of billions of dollars, often by deceiving them about repayment options and their legal rights, the U.S. consumer financial watchdog said on Wednesday as it announced a lawsuit against the company.
The last piece of the puzzle that must fall in place is the government's hope to realize about $ 4 billion in savings over the next three years from closing tax loopholes, tracking down tax cheats, and minor efficiencies in the public service, such as reducing travel costs.
As before, cheating is a form of exploration.
Both metropolitan areas have said, for example, that short term rentals procured through Airbnb and VRBO are essentially against the law, as they cheat cities out of millions of dollars of tax revenues, but also because they aren't regulated the way hotels are, and could be fire traps or have other safety considerations about which hapless customers are not likely to be aware.
As a college coach, I saw fear lead athletes to cheat by taking steroids, for fear of someone getting ahead of them.
In terms of how strict I am about what type of carbs I eat (cheat days aside), the only things that I try to avoid are processed carbs such as bread, pasta, and tortillas; starchy carbs such as potatoes, rice, and quinoa; most fruits because they are loaded with sugar; fruit juices; beer; and all sugar.
However, the ban has not always been very well enforced, as scammers find ways to cheat the system with, for example, slight misspellings of keywords.
What's most interesting is that the women in this study behaved just like the men in indicating a history of cheating and a willingness to cheat that increased as greater power bolstered their confidence in their charms.
Of course, it is contingent on where reliability falls on a customers» value perception map, however, as a loyal Dunkin Donuts customer, I felt cheated, not of money, but of delight that I had come to expecOf course, it is contingent on where reliability falls on a customers» value perception map, however, as a loyal Dunkin Donuts customer, I felt cheated, not of money, but of delight that I had come to expecof money, but of delight that I had come to expecof delight that I had come to expect.
«There are rarely discounts, so you always feel as though you're paying the item's true value, as opposed to one of these «60 % off» stores where, when you pay full price, you feel like you're getting cheated, which is the way a lot of retailers approach things.
Things just went from catastrophic to apocalyptic as Volkswagen just admitted that the emission test cheating engine management software at the center of the Dieselgate controversy is installed in 11 million Volkswagen Group cars worldwide.
As part of its reform, the microblogging platform also announced it will identify and intercept cheating behavior in real time.
If I wanted to cheat, I guess I could include 50 - 75 % of my online income as passive income since 71 % — 75 % of my traffic comes from search engines.
You can be legally seen as a tax cheat if you don't submit for taxation any swap of goods, whether you use fiat currency or not.
Take away: Some of Japan's largest companies have been embroiled in scandals for alleged wrongdoings such as data cheating in recent months, and the scandal appears to continue.
depicts the Lord as denouncing wealthy Israelites «who trample the needy and do away with the poor of the land» by scheming, «skimping the measure (making the ephah small), boosting the price (making the shekel great), and cheating with dishonest scales.»
This he says will be at no cost as it is his way of giving back to society which has given him so much through the Coffee Cash Cheat system.
If leaders are corrupt, and lie / cheat / steal, we are still called to obey their orders as long as their orders are not contrary to the Word of God.
Or you could walk away chase after the norm as other people do and cheat yourself out of a very happy, nice and well vested life on the earth not to mention beyond.
While Odysseus on his return to Ithaca is exactly the same as when he left two decades earlier, «what a road, what a fate, lie between the Jacob who cheated his father out of his blessing and the old man whose favorite son has been torn to pieces by a wild beast!»
jealous as you would be of your cheating wife....
As times change, the perception of what cheating is and isn't changes too — particularly as new technologies provide innovative means of infidelitAs times change, the perception of what cheating is and isn't changes too — particularly as new technologies provide innovative means of infidelitas new technologies provide innovative means of infidelity.
As a matter of fact, I just conversed with a sister, who's brother was married to my friend who cheated on her husband with her bf from HS.
As such, we will not cheat on our wives / husbands, we will not abort, we will not be sexually immoral; not for our sake, but for the sake of our brother.
Is it your intention to convince people that Christians are so deeply to blame, and so hypocritical, so false, so two - faced, so cheating, so lying, in short, such a bad reflection of the true Jesus, that Christianity should be discredited as a faith system?
Most of the traditional ethical values — not killing, stealing, committing adultery, lying, cheating, and so forth — are in fact implied in the I - Thou relation, but not as an absolute code.
No, I didn't use these to «cheat» on any tests or quizzes, but I quickly learned as I did my Greek and Hebrew homework that there were certain paradigms and issues of grammar and syntax that I frequently had to look up and refer back to.
Recent surveys indicate that most students do not regard cheating as a serious offense, and that many accept it without difficulty as one of the tools of academic success.
And he never ever made amends to his wife for any of the cheating he did throughout his life, nor for his financial misbehavior as the head of AA.
When someone cheats on his wife or becomes addicted to pornography, though you should judge his actions as sinful, be merciful and say, «There, but for the grace of God, go I.»
One of you weenie non-believers stole my handle and has been posing as me... because you are all cheats, liars, thieves with no breaks.
Yet if, as Eichenwald alleges, all sins are equal, why not compare the New Testament's opposition to homosexual practice to its opposition to behaviors that even Eichenwald disapproves, such as consensual incest, kidnapping, idolatry, and cheating the poor out of their life savings?
That, it seems to me, is itself a kind of cheating, because it requires asserting» unscientifically» the secularist reading of the evidence as if it were the objective, scientific, indisputable one.
The outcome of the encounter is sufficiently indicated by what Zacchaeus is represented as saying: «If I have cheated anyone, I am ready to repay him four times over.»
Morality plays, based on scriptural themes and dramatized for the illiterate masses of the Middle Ages the struggle of good with evil, embodied in the various characters virtues such as innocence, beauty, kindness, and patriotism in their triumph over vices such as sloth, ugliness, gluttony, lying, and cheating.
So, he actually told me the other day that according to the Bible he is able to re marry as his ex wife cheated on him - but because of me divorcing without this problem, I am actually not allowed to get married again.
i don't mean being punished becuase i don't believe but because i take his name in vain all the time, i lie, i have stolen, gambled, cheated, i have done everything on the list of things not to do, all but kill... i am saving that for a rainy day... and as far as free will, i have heard you religious folks say that god has a plan for us all... ok so a divine plan AND free will... so we have the power to say yes or no but our overall destiny is set in stone?
And it is of special interest for Christians that these principles of right and wrong at which one arrives include the Golden Rule (which is stated by Jesus in the gospel of Matthew, as well as in most other major world religions) and the middle ethical requirements of the Ten Commandments (thou shalt not kill, lie, steal, cheat, etc.).
Yet, in light of the prevailing world view in which it was completely permissible to manipulate, cheat, extort, and rob (especially the poor), Amos sees the Day of God as a day of judgment because the community has debased its covenantal relationship with God.
Cheating of one kind or another, dishonesty, and lying as an attempted cover - up are widely accepted practices in many fields.
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