A few days later, the three-way party political apportioning of blame about Lords reform barged its way into the news.
In the apportioning of blame for the financial crisis, corporate boards of directors have remained remarkably unscathed, even though they effectively approved the strategies that immolated so many companies.
Brown's initial contention that there would be no apportioning of blame was also later contradicted, this time by the foreign secretary, David Miliband, although Miliband emphasised that criminal or civil liability would not be established.
Rashomon was concerned with the apportioning of blame, but also with the right way to move forward, how to distribute wealth, whom to trust with the raising of the next generation.
Today, the United Kingdom is fixated on nautical news, as rescue operations cease and the apportioning of blame begins in the crash of the Costa Concordia, the 114,500-ton cruise ship (it was the twenty-sixth largest in the world) that ran aground Friday night off the coast of Giglio, Italy, killing at least six passengers.
Amidst all the apportioning of blame – and there is plenty enough to go around – our sober attention must also turn to what this appalling incident, like the terrible Bangladeshi textile factory fire just over a month ago, tells us about the dark side of competitive markets, and the complicity of governments committed to facilitating their spread around the world.
By Lauren Collins January 16 , 2012 Today the United Kingdom is fixated on nautical news, as rescue operations cease and the apportioning of blame begins in the crash of the Costa Concordia, the 114,500-ton cruise ship (it was the twenty-sixth largest in the world) that ran aground Friday night off the coast of Giglio, Italy, killing at least six passengers.
There has been a whisper of condemnation but it has been drowned out by very loud complaints that the apportioning of blame is unfair, with England fans mainly responsible, as well as not a little amount of gloating over the fact that Russia fans supposedly "won" the clashes.
In this apportioning of blame we have all been placed in the center of the allegations.
The report eschewed apportioning of blame, calling instead for a ceasefire, a cooling-off period, mutual confidence-building measures and a return to credible political negotiations, without which violence could be expected to resume.
