Sentences with phrase «with abdicating their responsibilities»

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

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This contrasts with an Attorney - General who abdicates his constitutional responsibilities and becomes a mere conduit for executive actions in the issuance of political White Papers contrary to the Constitution.

Unfortunately the Government is more concerned with placating its most extreme backbenchers than listening to businesses, whilst the Labour party continue to abdicate their responsibilities by giving the Government a blank cheque on Brexit.»

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.

«One of the reasons Buhari was voted in was the belief that he would be able to deal with Nigeria's exigencies, not to come in, pass the buck, and abdicate responsibility.

However, while Leitch says second - unit directors can work wonders, especially if they're communicating with the first - unit director, he wasn't about to abdicate his action directing responsibilities for Deadpool now that he was the head honcho.

Glanz et al. (2006) reported that principals who were seen as instructional leaders collaborated with teacher leaders to supervise classroom teachers, while principals without instructional expertise abdicated supervision responsibility to teacher leaders.

«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.

And speaking as a library trustee, I think we would be abdicating our responsibility to our patrons if we avoided all investment in e-books, just as it would have constituted a failure to serve our patrons if we'd decided to ignore VCR tapes and DVDs because of issues with those formats.

I agree with Paula that you do abdicate some of the responsibility when listening to an audio book but, when the book is well read, that's a trade off that I'm more than happy to make.

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....

The Convention on Biodiversity and Law of the Sea have not succeeded in advancing their respective causes, but my personal view is that the U.S. has abdicated its responsibility by not ratifying, giving other nations even more cover to behave with extremely narrow viewpoints of national sovereignty, from Russia to China to Brazil to India.

But with respect, I don't think this is a sufficient reason or justification for the courts to abdicate their responsibility for upholding the rule of law in the judicial review of administrative decisions entirely.

'» [72] The documents described in (2) above issued by the Supreme Courts of Pennsylvania and of Georgia and by the NOBC and CCJ evidence that, with respect to the regulation of legal services, it would be impossible for a state's review mechanism to provide any kind of «realistic assurance» because, in fact, there is no state review mechanism to speak of — the regulators have abdicated their regulatory responsibilities to persons who can only be described as «active market participants.»

Its arguments before the courts have been filled with bravado around its role in regulating legal education, despite abdicating responsibility for its discriminatory economics.

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.