Sentences with phrase «such an apology»

Some felt that such apologies for events that occurred long in the past are largely meaningless, and once started there can be no end to them.

He said no such apologies were rendered by the police.

Whether such apologies serve a useful policy purpose in the period in which they are made is a topic for another time.

While such an apology seems increasingly to be considered necessary by the broader Australian community, this gesture by itself would be insufficient: tangible responses are required.

As part of Croakey's ongoing Acknowledgement series, Janine Mohamed, CEO of the Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses (CATSINaM), suggests the nursing profession should follow the lead of psychologists in making such an apology as part of moves towards wider embedding of cultural safety.

One might, of course, argue that the whole idea of such apologies is an ill - conceived for of historical revisionism.

we realize at this late date and due to death the apology will not bear any more strange fruit, but we would like to make such apologies so that people will think we are sincere and mean what we say even though our apologies change nothing... and we'd like to apologize in advance for any future bigoted acts we may make, recognizing that once we apologize we are seen as honorable and in the clear»

What I particularly want to argue today is that there is a group who particularly deserve of an apology for the discriminatory treatment that they suffered over numerous decades but who are most unlikely to receive such an apology because they are not, to my knowledge, organized and have not yet begun to press their case.

Such an apology does not mean today's Australians can be blamed for shameful events; it means no more than that they are sorry that these events occurred.

I was heartened to read Professor Alan Rosen's work (in this series) on advocating such apologies occur within psychiatry and by mental health professions in general.

His summary of why such apologies are worth doing is instructive for any health profession that is preparing to acknowledge their complicity with racist and colonising theories and practices.

If Mr Howard can not make such an apology, it should be made by the Federal Parliament.

The denial of such an apology is regarded as compounding the hurt and it deepens the divide between our communities.

Such apologies, followed by promises to do better, are getting less convincing every time.

Rathey makes no such apologies.

Well bad, very bad news for your kind of people, neither us much less God owes you such an apology.

Many older people, especially some who were in the military in World War II, opposed any such apology, insisting that the Japanese should first apologize for Pearl Harbor.

The WRX STi makes no such apology, and its fans wouldn't want it to.

However, fearing that such an apology — which might indeed have laid the matter to rest — would be deemed inadequate, the stubborn eighty - seven - year - old owner of the company had demanded a more tangible expression of...

A BBC spokesperson has since said that Lawson was in fact not banned and that no such apology was issued for putting him on air.

Such apologies, followed by promises to do better, are getting less convincing every time.

The recommendation then was taken to the World Psychiatric Association (WPA), after being adapted to be a proposal for such an apology to all indigenous peoples.

As the CATSINaM CEO, Janine Mohamed reminds us, «such apologies are worth doing... for any health profession that is preparing to acknowledge their complicity with racist and colonising theories and practices».

As some other Australian mental health professional bodies are still considering whether to make such an apology, it is to be hoped that the APS has set a new trend.

The fact that collaborative meetings are confidential means that such apologies can not be used against the spouse later in court.