Sentences with phrase «punishing for failures»

We were soon punished for our failure to put the game to bed, and once again a goal for our opponents had to get our team going again.
The entire game is masterfully built in a way that invites players to achieve as opposed to punishing them for failure.
Frustration is kept to a minimum as the game doesn't severely punish you for failure; many of the more complex bits are found around checkpoints.
Of course, sometimes it's a strength when a game punishes you for failure.
Banks too often fail to do the proper checks on suspect clients or funds, and regulators don't punish them for these failures.
But he had the opportunity to practice for several years and try to make some payments before being punished for his failure to make a dent in the debt.

Not exact matches

Failures are opportunities to learn and improve, but it is difficult for a team to feel this way if they are punished for issues that arise.
I ask this because I've struggled with similar feelings throughout my life — processing various failures, weaknesses, and disappointments as practical signs that God is not for me, but against me — either toying with me, cursing me, punishing me, rejecting me, or choosing not to bless me for not living up to his standards.
Now that we know something of these other religious communities and their quality of the lives they engender, we can not suppose that a gracious God would punish their saints for failure to join the Christian church.
I will punish it,» isn't it obvious Ford is denying their responsibility and wrongly blaming the product for the failure of the creator?
Because we, as a culture, believe certain myths about how rape happens and what rape looks like, we end up punishing victims for their failure to follow the prescribed rules that come from these myths.
And if they can't be locked in the stocks, or perhaps burn a few of them as an object lesson, then at least they can be punished by forced parenthood Raise that screaming brat on your own for failure to keep your legs closed and engaging in DIRTY FILTHY NASTY SE - X!
The most frequent call to replace grid drops for mechanical failures is to punish teams by docking them points in the Constructors» Championship instead.
Positive reinforcement is important for completed chores, and failure to complete chores can be punished by loss of a privilege (TV, video games, etc.).
«Would you accept that the apparent diversion and sharing of the over $ 2 billion was largely due to your failure to ensure: (1) that system was in place to ensure a transparent and accountable spending of budget for military operations in strict accordance with the standards of international law including the UN Convention against Corruption; (2) that any such system was operating in a continuous and effective manner; and (3) that violations of the standards were punished when detected by that system?
Voters have punished the nationalists for the failures of that parliament, including the high unemployment rate, leaving the party with four less seats in the Senedd.
The Columbia University senior who has won national notice for carrying a mattress to protest the school's failure to punish her alleged rapist attended the State of the Union address to promote legislation aimed at stopping sexual assaults on campus.
Yet, McMahon said he does not believe he — or the district — will be «punished» by the White House or Democratic House leadership for his failure to get onboard for the crucial vote, adding, «I have not been threatened, and I will continue to be an independent voice for the district.»
Failure to do so would confirm the Tories are not only happy to stand by while insecurity booms, but are also happy to punish low and middle paid workers for it.
The decision came just a day after the federal report placed much of the blame for the culture of brutality at Rikers Island on a failure to punish guards who use excessive and unnecessary force.
It's a vicious cycle of trying to control what we eat, feeling like a failure because the scale doesn't move, punishing ourselves for not being «more in control,» and then manifesting a huge amount of bodily stress that causes further havoc in our bodies.
There's a reason more established directors stay away — Mike Newell (Four Weddings and a Funeral, Donnie Brasco, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire) saw his reputation permanently dinged by the box - office failure of Prince of Persia, a Disney adaptation of a famed platform game, while Duncan Jones (Moon, Source Code) took on the mighty task of adapting Warcraft to the screen and was greeted by punishing reviews for his years of work.
In fact you aren't even punished at all for failure.
Ian Holm plays a lawyer who attempts to file a class - action lawsuit, partly to compensate for his own failures as a parent, while teenage Sarah Polley sees her injuries in the accident as an opportunity to punish her parents.
The Administration's initiative is merely an attempt to buy time for the implementation of another round of counter-productive federal policies that double down on the failure of the past decade of test - and - punish programs.
She argues that federal programs such as George W. Bush's No Child Left Behind and Barack Obama's Race to the Top set unreasonable targets for American students, punish schools, and result in teachers being fired if their students underperform, unfairly branding those educators as failures.
She left the Bush administration before his second term ended and has since researched and written about the goals of «reform» that parents and teachers and societies may disagree with — get rid of or render toothless any unions, punish teachers for any failure of a student or a school, close as many public schools as possible in order to open private, for - profit schools run by foundations whose motives and agendas are not fully visible.
(Apart from cronyism, nepotism, failing free schools, fraudulent use of public funds, headteachers punishing children for their parents» failure to pay dinner money.....)
Society should not punish students for adults» failure to provide children with the necessary tools for success.
There are some real brain - busters hidden in there, and while you might sigh in frustration you never get overly angry as the game never punishes you harshly for failure.
Robertson, who was engaged by Christopher Hitchins and Richard Dawkins to propose a case for charging the Pope over his failure to stop and punish sexual abuse within the church, has just published a book with Penguin, The Case of the Pope — Vatican Accountability for Human Rights Abuse.
One would think that giving Wife full credit for $ 52,279.66 in return for Husband's $ 3,982.80 punished Husband enough for his failure to follow the temporary order but apparently, to our Supreme Court, it wasn't.
On the other hand, an administrative penalty is intended to be penal and punish a party for their failure to comply with the OHSA.
Any driver can be easily held by the cops by just running down on the number plate of the vehicle and be punished severely for lapse or failure to hold a policy.
The owner claimed that the failure to renew the lease was the result of a conspiracy between the broker and the cable company to punish the owner for refusing to pay the commissions.
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