Sentences with phrase «turned a blind eye because»

According to critics of the president, he was too clueless to notice the deception, turning a blind eye because the artist was black.
When it comes to dairy, however, we turn a blind eye because acknowledging it would force us to change our habits.
So far, everyone has turned a blind eye because most people in town, especially in the 20 - 30 age range, see these as big assets to the community.
I'm sure that at some point, card companies will catch on and crack down on this unless they turn a blind eye because it's truly that profitable for all the irresponsible people who try this strategy and get «caught» carrying a balance and paying interest.

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I question, though, the judgment of legalizing with a stroke of the pen everybody who is here, because that's basically saying that we as a nation will turn a blind eye to our own laws.
(Interestingly, this restriction applies equally to RRSPs, but the CRA has turned a blind eye to day - traders in their RRSP for years - presumably because they know they'll get to tax the income eventually.
But if the Saudis seek a closer ally in China, they may find Beijing as a more convenient global strategic partner, because China is more likely to turn a blind eye to Riyadh's poor human and women's rights record, Mr. Holland argues in his article.
«The police turn a blind eye to marijuana quite often because they really don't believe it's a serious crime.
This is because human wickedness has real consequences, and therefore our redemption (i.e. how God saves us from our sins) is not just about God «turning a blind eye» to our rejection of him.
It's amazing how even as Christians, people who are called to walk in holiness and stand for truth and righteousness, we will turn a blind - eye to the actions of someone because they play for our favorite team.
Jesus did not turn a blind eye to sin or avoid pronouncing judgment on those who sinned because that was part and parcel of who He was and why He came — to reveal His Father to those who would hear and reveal the punishment for those who ignored His message.
People with level heads make comments about his religious agenda because it is plain as day, and those who are not overly religious seem to turn a blind eye.
We should be investigating where funding from any mosque comes from because there are too many radical leaders to turn a blind eye.
FYI, I'm choosing to show you the nutritional stats only because I took a photo of the label, but rest assured, the other night I turned my blind eye to it.
«We know what it's like to rebuild and I think it's outrageous that this president has turned a blind eye to the suffering in Puerto Rico because it's something that a lot of New Yorkers are very concerned about because their families live there and their loved ones,» she said Gillibrand said the first steps are to approve a new Marshall Plan for Puerto Rich and grant the governor's full request for funding.
«We the people» are to blame because we continue to turn a blind eye on these crooks rather then get off our butts and make a stand.
I'm thinking the Act can't be evaded that easily and it only seems so in this instance because all parties are turning a blind eye to allow war widows to get paid.
«During the 60s and 70s and 80s there was a rash of child sex abuse throughout America that institutions turned a blind eye to and now you have adults who are now coming to terms with this abuse but they have no recourse in the court system, either through criminal or civil penalties because their time to file a lawsuit has expired,» he said.
He said prosecutors turned a blind eye to Howe and let him «do whatever he wants» because he has been such an important part of their case.
Hopkins, who is gay, said he wants police to crack down on the violence with the same diligence whether or not the perpetrators are LGBT people, because he fears that turning a blind eye to LGBT - driven violence could hurt the ongoing struggle for gay equality.
Her deputy mayor had to leave office because it was revealed he was illegally double - dipping, something Miner apparently turned a blind eye to until it was brought to the light of day in a story also broke by the Syracuse Post-Standard.
Haters of truth and sentimentalists will call for Oshekomes head, byt will foolishly turn blind eyes to the fact that he have outlaid a child who depends on the father or relative being the invigilator to pass exams will always fail the exam on the day his father or relation is not in the exams hall, that is the case of the EFCC and the FGN, they relied on the judiciary to help them rubbish their opposition or faces they do not like, and have always lost cases because their candidates in the judiciary were not assigned their cases and that is the same head of EFCC Magu that the president keep nominating for confirmation, even when reports indicted him, this recent looses have to confirm to doubting Thomas that Magu is just the best because he can do the dirty work for the APC and Buhari, not because he is the best in corruption fight, I wish there is a listening and discerning government in place back there in Nigeria, they would have known that there is a vacuum as far as EFCC is concerned and use the time to shop for a head that will deliver, it also confirms the fact that the «So called fight against corruption» Is a BIG lie and propaganda, just a wipe to flog opposition into their line, shame on the clapping members and the O yes members who will never hear any criticisms concerning Buhari or anything he does good or bad, bitter or sweet dem go swallow like that shaaaaa.
«To say our numbers are low because of lacking enforcement, we're turning a blind eye?
According to the Muslim Women's Network UK «It appears that over decades senior Labour politicians have deliberately turned a blind eye to the treatment of Muslim women because votes have been more important to them than women's rights.»
It appears that Mayor Richard W. Thomas and his administration may be turning a blind eye to all illegal carting activities by Spiezio's carting companies because of various campaign donations made by said companies owned by his trusted adviser.
Don't ghost a friend or turn a blind eye to their struggles simply because you don't know how to show up.
Do not turn a blind eye on such details because you risk a lot!
Connecting Singles is filled with married people and others that are only there for the forums, Reports of married people and vulgar, offensive language, fake profiles, stalking, harassment to the moderators of connectingsingles.com website are useless if they are regular users the moderators turn a blind eye to the pack attacks in the forums by the few regulars that post there, I would not recommend this dating website because of the lack of morals, respect, offensive behavior and vulgar language the moderators turn a blind eye to.
Ignorance has it's root in not just turning a blind eye to an injustice, but also being fully sighted, but dumb to speak out because you're not degreed.
«I don't want people to turn a blind eye on kids just because something is not their immediate responsibility.
And there are lots of people who are happy to go along with it, or turn a blind eye to it, because to accept the truth that there was widespread cheating in Washington DC during Michelle Rhee's tenure, throws the entire miracle in DC story off balance.
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Random House is turning a blind eye right now to Apple's iPad because Dohle said he was not sure about Apple's model which forces publishers to determine the end - consumer price, unlike for printed books which are priced by retailers.
They've turned a blind eye to the creative ways of reporting royalties because legacy publishing was the only game in town.
The bottom line is that just because your tax preparer won't tell you something means you can turn a blind eye to it.
My heart sank when I saw her because I knew immediately that she was homeless and that I would not be able to turn a blind eye on her.
nintendo is not the same nintendo only fanboys who are blind turn a blind eye to the lack of quality becuase of nostalgia and because games on other consoles are to hard for them and stresful lol.
It's disappointing because everything else is miles above what we're getting from the average RPG, but it's impossible to turn a blind eye to these drawbacks.
We should not turn a blind eye to these countries, if not because we are, and have been historically, the major contributor to the greenhouse gas emissions that caused this suffering, then at least because we recognize our greater potential to help our neighbors in the global community.
This is because of the mere fact that some school administrators may turn a blind eye to some of the malfeasances of other students towards one and other.
This creates danger for the remaining partners, because if there is fraud resulting in client losses, insurers may try to decline indemnity for the uninvolved partners on the ground that they turned a blind eye and condoned the fraud.
youtube has been turning a blind eye to bullshit, violence, abuse, fear and every kind of ism forever, because it is all that crap that keeps people glued to it.
It's all too common for able - bodied individuals to turn a blind eye to the disabled - if nothing else, because it's uncomfortable to witness their struggle a.
Lofty aspirations, repeated often, without a snowball's chance in hell of ever being realised because of the stubborn refusal (or possibly even the convenient blind eye being turned) to the fact that there is a clear lack of capacity to deliver - both in human terms and in terms of the financial inputs.
The majority of people turn a blind eye to cultic things because of our tolerance to it.
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