Sentences with phrase «with false assurances»

«It is completely unacceptable that I have been refused access to Yarl's Wood for more than a year and it would be extraordinary for the home secretary to continue to ignore my reasonable request by fobbing me off with false assurances.»

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In a post — Cold War, post-9 / 11 world strewn with conflicts involving competing religious postures and contradictory global views, where supposed divisions on lines of race, culture, and faith are loudly promoted and violently exploited, the example of past wars fought in pursuit of religious idealism has proved seductive for some seeking false assurance from continuity with history.

He writes that the laymen reported increased honesty with patients; increased ability to listen to the patients; increased ability to notice nonverbal behavior; lessening of the savior role; increased ability to help the patient face the facts as they are, and a lessening of the temptation to give false assurance; and finally, further realization that their being with another person was a tangible expression of God's concern.

The 21 - year - old Irish - American actress doesn't hit a false emotional note, contrasting the naivete of her heroine's early days away from home with the self - assurance of an immigrant, who finally realises that she belongs.

It's a culture of opacity and (often) false assurance that everything is under control, accidents can easily be dealt with when they inevitably occur — not restricted to the Japanese nuclear industry but seemingly endemic to the fossil fuel industry more broadly.