Word: blame
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...were vocal about the paparazzi after Princess Di's death. Who do you blame most for the current celebrity-news frenzy? -Stephanie Gilmore, Ocala, Ola.I am the son of an anchorman. I am a First Amendment guy. In a statement after Diana's death, I said the only thing worse than out-of-control photographers with no sense of conscience would be trying to restrict them. You can't restrict freedom of speech or the press, even if it is miserable...
...that’s going on while we’re experiencing the pain,” he said. “The show also doesn’t capture our love for the people and the tribe and our appreciation for them. I don’t really blame Discovery Channel or BBC, I blame the viewers because what viewers want is pain and drama. They don’t really want to see kindness, and compassion, and good morality, I guess.” Donahue said the experience transformed the participants. “What I like...
...although caution is a virtue, complicity is not. If Harvard does not use the power of its purse to alter Chevron’s behavior, it will bear some of the blame for the horrors that are unfolding daily in Burma. On the other hand, if Harvard again catalyzes a divestment movement (as it did with its PetroChina decision in 2005), it will demonstrate that its commitment to human rights extends far beyond the classroom. President Faust says she is “think[ing] of all different kinds of opportunities for teaching and learning in human rights...
...sorry to have to be the harbinger of bad news, but it has to be said: The rest of the world has not only caught up to the American women in soccer, they’ve actually surpassed and outclassed them. And who’s to blame? There are a number of culprits, of course, but the systems of American youth and collegiate soccer are the chief offenders...
...today,” said Douglass S. Massey, president of the AAPSS. Massey organized the event with Sociology Department Chair Robert J. Sampson. The evening began with speaker James Q. Wilson, a former Harvard professor and Moynihan’s close friend, who said the deceased politician never assigned blame to individuals for the often high rates of poverty, unemployment, and incarceration in the black community. Instead, Moynihan saw slavery and persisting discrimination as the main culprits, Wilson said. Geyser University Professor William J. Wilson said that local editorials at the time “embellished” Moynihan?...