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There are enough in the world who use the Israel blame argument behind every bush, why provide them with unnecessary ammunition?
And, of course, one could make the same "they have only themselves to blame" argument about the NFL owners who favor salary caps even though they are the ones paying the players increasing salaries.
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Variants of this grotesque victim-blaming argument include the "if the woman had not dressed provocatively, she would not have been raped;" and the "if the woman had not angered her husband, he would not have beaten her".
1. Commitment -- The willingness to do whatever it takes to get your desired results 2. Resilience -- The ability to "stay the course" in the face of obstacles and setbacks 3. Ownership -- Full acceptance of the consequences of your actions with no blame or argument 4. Continuous Learning -- Using both success and failure as fuel for future growth.
They roll their eyes at Mr Osborne's blame-shifting argument that a British recovery, already slowed by high oil prices and debts bequeathed by the previous Labour government, is being "killed off" by chaos in the euro zone.
Mr Levenson cannot be blamed, this argument goes, for Atlanta having the worst income inequality in America, a gap that is strongly correlated to race black families there are almost three times as likely to be poor as their white peers.
The absence of politicians in rationing/disinvestment arrangements is usually explained with blame-shifting arguments; they prefer to delegate "the burden of responsibility" to administrative agencies or professionals.
But a separate argument blames the absence of industrial policy.
The winning argument blamed her pregnancy on hereditary weaknesses — in particular, her presumed feeblemindedness.
The resident described being upset by the argument, blamed both workers and was taken to the hospital for a psychological evaluation the next day.
Extreme jealousy and controlling behavior Explosive angry abusive verbal outbursts with use of force in an argument Blames others for problems Threatens violence.
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