It is unusual for George W. Bush to identify a mistake he has made as president, yet it is welcome news that he now regrets using tough-guy language, "bring it on," to taunt Iraqi insurgents.
One, in October 2005, asked test takers to identify a mistake in this sentence: Every spring in rural Vermont, the (A) sound of sap (B) dripping into galvanized metal buckets (C) signal the beginning of the traditional season (D) for gathering maple syrup.
When something bad happens to someone, the people around him or her often try to identify a "mistake" so that they can reassure themselves that they're safe, because they would never have made that mistake.
The 2013 review of RPA [commissioned by Defra] identified a number of mistakes made during the last CAP implementation period which have principally led to the problems RPA is still trying to remedy.
The authoritative Kathimerini newspaper said the new report identified a number of "mistakes" including the failure of creditors to agree to a restructuring of Greece's debt burden earlier – a failure that had had a disastrous effect on its macro-economic assumptions.
The authoritative Kathimerini newspaper said the report identified a number of "mistakes" including the failure of creditors to agree to a restructuring of Greece's debt burden earlier – a failure that had had a disastrous effect on its macro-economic assumptions.
None of the commissioners asked Mr. Giuliani about the placement of the city's multimillion-dollar emergency command center in 7 World Trade Center, an established terrorist target that the commission staff has identified as a mistake.
What Christensen did was identify a fundamental mistake or issue that dominant companies face when challenged.
He likes to trace each problem he identifies to a mistaken law or principle: judges' deference to juries inspires irresponsible lawsuits, civil service regulations lock up bureaucrats, antidiscrimination laws encourage employees to sue their managers.
Animal experts can easily identify a couple common mistakes that people make around dogs, just by watching the video of Barney biting Decker.
Conversely, research by Breines and Chen found that people who were compassionate towards themselves after making a mistake or identifying a personal weakness had increased motivation with regards to self-improvement.
