A recent LinkedIn survey found 67percentnt of women who have never been mentors use the justification that no one asked for their help, which is frankly a lame excuse.
A1 A former foreign secretary contends that Prime Minister Tony Blair of Britain conceded privately that Iraq did not have quickly deployable weapons of mass destruction, the justification that was used for going to war.
But just for the sake of argument, let us attempt the justification that business travelers use: A flying bed allows us to arrive in London well rested at 7 a.m., ready for a day of important meetings.
Words are labels that we attach to things, but the attempt to justify that practice merely repeats it: in using words, it presupposes precisely the justification that it aims to provide.
In 1998, the Second Circuit US Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the FDCPA could be used to sue landlords under the justification that back-rent is debt.
"Honestly, that was the justification that I used to make myself feel better, like I was fighting a cause.
"The justification that I used was, 'All these haoles and Japanese are coming over here, stealing our land, so I'll steal from them,'" said Conner, who is half Native Hawaiian.
Well, that's the justification that Israeli politicians used back in 1998 when they made the decision wall off Jerusalem from Ramallah and its surrounding villages and refugee camps.
Kenya is a place where members of the National Assembly are expected to dole out cash to their constituents, and that is one of the justifications that legislators use to increase their own benefits.
The lawsuit filed today, on behalf of Singleton and other plaintiffs, questions the justifications that prosecutors have used to put victims and innocent witnesses in jail.
