Sentences with phrase «responsibility upon the shoulders»

As human beings, we are endowed with freedom of choice, and we can not shuffle off our responsibility upon the shoulders of God or nature.

Ethics has in its possession no chance, and so matters do not come to an explanation, it does not jest with dignities, it lays a prodigious responsibility upon the shoulders of the puny hero, it denounces as presumption his wanting to play providence by his actions, but it also denounces him for wanting to do it by his suffering.

Not exact matches

Marketers have a responsibility to observe and act upon what people react to, but it's important not to conflate «everybody can't stop talking about this» with «we should do something similar.»

Based entirely on anecdotal evidence, however, I believe the press» credibility with senior citizens has taken a hit from which it is unlikely to recover, and it may be entirely due to the election of 2008, when the mainstream media utterly abandoned whatever responsibilities to the public trust to which it still felt obliged, tossed presumptive - nominee Hillary Clinton aside and» rejecting any - and - all discomfiting questions about his experience, background, past - operations, education, friendships or capabilities» hoisted candidate Barack Obama upon their shoulders and carried him into the White House in triumph.

Man must shoulder the responsibility thus thrust upon him and must devise some way of mercifully liberating the helplessly ill from needless existence.

Upon their shoulders has been placed the responsibility for learning and pursuing God's designs for bringing his Kingdom to realization on earth.6

While it is not an excuse for racism, and while individuals are responsible for their own beliefs, and while the major responsibility rests on the shoulders of aggressors, a portion of responsibility rests upon these groups that give an image of a bad reputation for the rest of the group.

Unfortunately, Song and Denilson have had far too much responsibility thrust upon their shoulders in a crucial area of the pitch.

As for homework, it should be looked upon as the child's responsibility, and not the parent's, says Morgan.

«Government should be called upon to perform their constitutional responsibility of protecting citizens now.

Aisha King, one of the authors of the study commented «this research strongly implies that young men today are ready to shoulder the contraceptive responsibility that has traditionally rested upon women.

«Mentors should impress upon student trainees the ethical challenges involved in every phase of research,» says Mark Frankel, director of AAAS's Scientific Freedom, Responsibility, and Law Program, in the opening session of the conference.

Right now, much of the emphasis in science is on the professional responsibility of scientists to stick to «standards agreed upon by the scientific community» regarding how research should be conducted, Frankel said.

Hardly a shining endorsement for the prince of supercilious self - importance, yet Spielberg persevered under the presumption of a phantom Kubrickian mantle, and what should have been a thinkpiece on our responsibility to the things upon which we project our love became an ode to a washing machine that couldn't eat spinach.

Yes ~ we have lots and lots of responsibilities placed upon ~ and it seems more and more each year but I think «bare» walls are not something you should have in your classroom.So ~ especially for new teachers... I say decorate your room ~ even if you teach high school!!!

Urban school boards shoulder an immense responsibility — it falls upon them to educate many of the nation's high - needs and historically underserved children.

«Next Generation» accountability systems should incorporate principles of «shared accountability,» whereby educational responsibility and accountability should be «distributed across system components and not foisted upon any one group of actors or stakeholders» (p. ix).

And above all, the responsibility for addressing and alleviating bullying within schools lays squarely upon the shoulders of the adults who run the place and have ultimate authority over what goes on in school.

You must set all the investments yourself; the final responsibility rests upon your shoulders.

Repayment: repaying student loan as agreed upon in promissory note; students should check with lender at time of repayment to understand responsibilities

In order to sleep at night, I prefer to control and select my own investments, placing the full responsibility of managing these investments upon my own shoulders.

Adding a dog to the family is a long term commitment and responsibility that should be taken seriously and only acted upon after careful consideration and research.

Veterinary Care The Temporary Adopter agrees to obtain immediate veterinary care should the dog become sick or injured, and to take full financial responsibility for any veterinary expenses during the event, which will be reimbursed by Sav - a-Bull Pit Bull Rescue upon receipt of the veterinary paperwork.

Once a development threshold has been defined, logical and usefully precise definitions of capacity and responsibility naturally follow, and these can be built upon to specify and calculate national obligations for shouldering the climate challenge.

Among other things, for instance, the parties to the UNFCCC agreed that: (a) They would adopt policies and measures to prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system, (b) Developed countries should take the first steps to do this, and (c) Nations have common but differentiated responsibilities to prevent climate change, (d) Nations may not use scientific uncertainty as an excuse for not taking action, and (e) Nations should reduce their GHG emissions based upon «equity.»

The responsibility for implementing the Kyoto Accord in Canada rests upon our shoulders and no one elses.

(a) They would adopt policies and measures to prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system; (b) Developed countries should take the first steps to prevent dangerous climate change; (c) Nations have common but differentiated responsibilities to prevent climate change; (d) Nations may not use scientific uncertainty as an excuse for not taking action; and, (e) Nations should reduce their ghg emissions based upon «equity.»

Many have argued that responsibility for reducing ghg emissions should not only be based upon production of ghgs within a nation, the current presumption of international negotiations, but on products consumed in a nation but produced in another nations in processes which emitted ghgs.

The responsibility of being clearly understood is totally upon the shoulders of those wishing to communicate something from themselves to others.

Sean: «The responsibility of being clearly understood is totally upon the shoulders of those wishing to communicate something from themselves to others.»

In that document, the application of the principle of solidarity between EU Member States in the immigration domain is made conditional upon the responsibility of the beneficiaries of this principle to undertake all possible measures in order to reduce their burden, which should be shared with other states conforming with the duty of solidarity (p. 3 of the Report).

Individual partners should be assigned responsibility and held accountable for the satisfactory implementation of each phase of the plan in accordance with an agreed upon timetable.

Following your loss, the weight of the new responsibilities that rest upon your shoulders may seem too difficult to bear.

Individual partners should be assigned responsibility for accomplishing their respective objectives and held accountable for the satisfactory implementation of each phase of the plan in accordance with an agreed upon timetable.

Finally, it is not at all clear whose responsibility it is, or, at least, whose responsibility it should be, to decide upon and implement the changes.

In Queensland and the other states of Australia, responsibility for the compliance of an ILP is placed upon the shoulders of a «Legal Practitioner Director» (LPD), a person that the ILP itself designates and who must be a lawyer.

Now, the parties are explicitly called upon to share in the responsibilities imposed by that Rule with the following additional language: «[T] hese rules should be construed, administered, and employed by the court and the parties to secure the just, speedy, and inexpensive determination of every action and proceeding.»

After all why should individuals have responsibilities forced upon them if they choose not to marry?

Moreover, he maintained throughout his academic writing that legal education can, and should, prepare our students for a multitude of careers and that the «goal is not to stigmatise certain career choices, but rather to value all careers and thereby confront every student... with the challenges and responsibilities attendant upon the ethical deployment of legal knowledge in any type of practice.»

However, people should not have rights and responsibilities forced upon them or at least, if they do, they should be able to contract out easily.

Despite the current fashion of devaluing the skills and knowledge needed for responsible and competent law practice, the practice of law is in fact an art, a distinguished profession, a sobering responsibility, and a privilege that should only be conferred upon those in society who are properly prepared in every way to shoulder the often times thankless weight and gravity that comes with it.

With young persons, practitioners should not rely upon consent from a person with parental responsibility to override a refusal from a capacitated (or Gillick competent when considering deprivation of liberty) young person.

Professionals should consider whether the MCA 2005 best interest framework is the most appropriate mechanism taking into account the wider circumstances; or whether it is appropriate to rely upon consent of someone with parental responsibility (which will, in turn, depend upon whether it is a decision which falls within the scope of parental responsibility for that young person and that parent).

Upon learning of an employee's request to satisfy his / her family responsibilities, employers should engage in an immediate dialogue to determine the scope of the employee's needs and to design an accommodation strategy if necessary.

The total bill for your time away from home can escalate rapidly and easily prove panic - inducing if the responsibility of all this expense falls squarely upon your own shoulders.

The overall maintenance of an orderly and neat research library also falls upon my shoulders, as does the responsibility of making sure that all materials borrowed are returned promptly.

The purchase contract also should include the seller's responsibilities, such as passing clear title, maintaining the property in its present condition until closing, and making any agreed - upon repairs.

Once that is in place, the responsibility of confirming what was disclosed should be upon the buyer and at the buyers expense prior to closing.