Sentences with phrase «to abdicate responsibility»

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.

«We maintain our long standing policy, that Government should not abdicate its responsibility for the removal of freedom from its citizens.»

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!).

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said the United States abdicated its responsibility as a mediator on peace and Pence's planned visit to Bethlehem was scrapped.

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.

I agree, but virtually all authors abdicate responsibility in some way (even if it's just trusting Amazon to report and pay accurately).

«While the federal government abdicates its responsibility on climate change, governors do not have the luxury of denying a scientific reality, and it is more important than ever for states to take collective, common sense action,» Cuomo said.

Law Societies purport to regulate lawyers» fees (Model Code Rule 3.6) but have completely abdicated responsibility on this front.

The report also said the lab's «significant and pervasive» problems were exacerbated by the New York State Commission on Forensic Science, which oversees the operation of the state's 22 forensic labs, and which the report said had almost completely abdicated its responsibility for lab accreditation and monitoring.

As in New Orleans, the ACLU places the blame not on the public defender's office but on the county and state governments, which it says have abdicated their responsibilities under Gideon.

«And even as the federal government in Washington abdicates its responsibilities, New York is committed to exceeding the targets of the Clean Power Plan and setting a national example for progress,» Cuomo said in the statement.

He does not just abdicate the responsibility of getting this process published; he guides when Nicholas gets stuck and is always available to answer questions.

The problem is that when one person is excluded, or totally abdicates responsibility, it means the other can mess things up with no monitoring or grow resentful at always having to do the detail....

Given that the Trump Organization has effectively abdicated the responsibility of tracking payments that aren't «direct billings from the Property to a foreign government,» it's entirely possible that the company would not have done the due diligence required to follow the money; as it is, the story didn't emerge for several months.

The B.C. Liberals abdicated their responsibility and ignored the voices of B.C. communities, First Nations and businesses by handing over decision - making power for the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline project to the federal government.

Hospice must never become another mechanism by which society can hide death, or through which society can abdicate its responsibility toward the dying and those who love them.

Including abdicating responsibility, ignoring reality, blaming others or outsourcing the suffering to someone else.

In my humble opinion, separating the people from the institution is primarily done to abdicate responsibility from the people within — which is you and me.

the crowd abdicated their responsibility and started moaning and groaning at every back pass, and then booing the substitution and then everything (there were even boos at half time) I believe they cost the team points there.

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.

The federal government long ago abdicated its responsibility to secure the borders.

In his ruling, Justice Baba Yusuf said that that it was the responsibility of the prosecution to produce the defendant in court as required by law but regretted that the prosecution has unfortunately abdicated this responsibility today as far as this case is concerned.

The majority leader cited «constitutional concerns» with Gov. Andrew Cuomo's redistricting reform bill, saying he's unclear whether the Legislature can legally abdicate its responsibility to redraw congressional and legislative district lines.

«The city abdicated its responsibility to safeguard our communities and to protect our most vulnerable citizens.»

And then it hit me: We take vacations to temporarily abdicate our responsibilities.

Public officials are elected to represent the interests of local residents, but members of the Stratford Board of Education abdicated their responsibility to town residents Monday by shutting them out of a public meeting.

When asked why the charters held lotteries for seats before they were even approved, SDE again abdicated responsibility, claiming SDE has no say over charter lotteries.

«In California, when legislators can't come up with a solution, it ends up going on the ballot,» says Bonilla, who worries about lawmakers abdicating their responsibilities, and the electorate voting on issues they're not well informed about.

But it is those who so willingly abdicate any responsibility for it to others who aren't looking out for their best interest and then standing up and parroting the party line like good little puppets that gets to me.

In my years as a financial advisor I saw women too often abdicate responsibility for their financial life.

Parents abdicate their responsibility to help prepare their children for the real world.

Because, even though it created some late in life relief for some dogs, it also helped the puppy mills abdicate their responsibility to care for those dogs.

«Instead of taking an overt leadership position on climate finance action as the US abdicates responsibility, it is adopting a more under - the - radar path that will attract praise for its effect on expanding new energy technology globally while perhaps drawing less criticism for its support of fossil - fuel projects than if it were to take a more high - profile leadership role.»

«How EPA Abdicated Responsibility for Flint but Pursues CO2 Emission Reductions at All Costs Is It Worth Tripling US Electricity Rates as a Symbolic Gesture?»

At least the new letter signals that local elected leaders are unlikely to change course on addressing climate change even as the Republican - controlled Congress and Trump administration abdicate their responsibilities.

There can be serious consequences for those who blindly abdicate this responsibility.

That's why in my original post I stated that I have a «concern» about the «troubling» Ramirez ruling because the «panel seems to essentially abdicate its responsibility to assess the substantive reasonableness of a stat - max sentence when the defendant had viable arguments that his sentence was far greater than necessary in light of all the 3553 (a) consideration.»

«I think sometimes they can be charged with abdicating their responsibilities,» says Sara Mainville, a Fort Frances, Ont.

Congress abdicated its responsibility to ensure that our intelligence agencies respect the Fourth Amendment.

Use of eSupra in Canada is illegal for Agents and Supra has already abdicated responsibility by stating your board must address those issues.

Another unfortunate result in some trading areas has been a drop in ethical standards as some brokers and managers abdicate their responsibility to monitor the behaviour of the salespeople registered with them.

Grass roots real estate people these days seem to have communally abdicated their responsibility to know what the hell has been going on in the halls and minds of their elected representatives» ivory towers and skulls respectively.

In this era of increasing sales and marketing automation, busy managers are abdicating their responsibilities as mentors and coaches, hoping to automate their way past hard work, study, and team building.

«While the federal government abdicates its responsibility on climate change, governors do not have the luxury of denying a scientific reality, and it is more important than ever for states to take collective, common sense action,» Governor Cuomo said.

It became no less clear that Congress had almost completely abdicated its responsibilities to balance the power of the executive branch.

Plaid Cymru politicians would never abdicate their responsibilities to people in Wales in the same way as Brexit's so - called leaders have.