Sentence examples for press blamed from inspiring English sources

Some of the early postmortems in the press blamed the chain's sorry state on Amazon and other online retailers, which have put undeniable pressure on traditional stores.

(After the Maine blew up in Havana harbour in 1898, an American tribunal, stoked up by the Hearst press, blamed a Spanish mine; a Spanish tribunal blamed the warship's own ammunition; historians agree with the Spanish).

Though attendance at movie theatres in France had started declining steeply that year, owing largely to the impact of television, many in the press blamed the New Wave and its artistic ambitions for alienating average moviegoers.

Garrard declined to comment on the loss of its royal warrant, although the British press blamed it on the raunchy image that Jade Jagger, who was the creative director at the time, bestowed on the brand.

The Indian press blamed the abduction and killing in 2006 of an Indian engineer working on the project on Pakistani intelligence, after the Taliban denied involvement.Pakistan would also benefit from Afghanistan's becoming the land bridge between India and Central Asia.

For example, The Providence Evening Tribune asserted that "the fad started at Hanover in the room of an ingenious minded Dartmouth student of psychology," whereas The News Sentinel blamed "Boston high school debutantes," and The Pittsburgh Press blamed high school students in New York.

The effort was ridiculed by, among others, Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore's former prime minister, who in August had also chided Dr Mahathir for "several errors of judgment" over the trial of Mr Anwar.Some commentators fear that if Dr Mahathir is unable to regain the support he once enjoyed, he may decide to crack down on opposition politicans and the press, blaming them for his unpopularity.

Just this week UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan was quoted by the UAE press blaming Israel and saying that the UAE continues to hunt the killers, "to demonstrate that the UAE is a state of law and respect".

On 27 July, the Cuban Interior Ministry forwarded an official report to foreign press, blaming driver error and quoting Carromero as saying that the car had skidded off the road due to poor road conditions and bad weather.

"…change in attitude from politicians and press blaming all the NHS problems at the door of general practice.

The press is censored, and the press is blamed".