Could a thriving community turn a blind eye to evil?
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Turn a blind eye to the new accusations against him?
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The NHL seems to turn a blind eye to cannabis use.
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It's something that no guy can turn a blind eye to.
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America should not turn a blind eye to people in need.
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Even more typically, they turn a blind eye to such conduct.
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However, liberal states must not turn a blind eye to atrocities.
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"You can't turn a blind eye to this issue," Kerrigan said.
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"I cannot turn a blind eye to these allegations," the judge said.
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Umpires and fans generally turn a blind eye to all of this.
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It is losing the option to turn a blind eye to suffering.
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Multi-billion dollar walls can turn a blind eye to the problem.
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The international community cannot turn a blind eye to this human tragedy.
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Mr Corbyn has done more than turn a blind eye to anti-Semitism.
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Host countries often turn a blind eye to undeclared intelligence officers within embassies.
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No country should be permitted to turn a blind eye to human trafficking.
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The best response, however, isn't to turn a blind eye to property crimes.
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We must condemn this bigotry and not turn a blind eye to racism.
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It reinforces the message: the government will turn a blind eye to more.
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Despite this, FERC continues to turn a blind eye to the looming climate crisis.
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And some increasingly turn a blind eye to ways of life hitherto deemed deviant.
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That's right, I had to ignore and turn a blind eye to other things.
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"We turn a blind eye to this issue, just to look generous," Bruckner said.
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The United States will no longer turn a blind eye to unfair economic practices.
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The people who can turn a blind eye to the injustice in American society.
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But to dismiss Sanders is to turn a blind eye to a remarkable campaign.
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But there's no excuse for adults to turn a blind eye to sexual misconduct.
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It said Washington would no longer turn a "blind eye" to Iran's hostile actions.
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And courts will be forced to turn a blind eye to clear constitutional violations.
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Willingly or unwillingly, adults turn a blind eye to what these kids are going through.
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When Americans love the player, they tend to turn a blind eye to the game.
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And we didn't vote to turn a blind eye to the dangers of climate change.
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But that doesn't mean you can expect Niantic to turn a blind eye to this.
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About 18 percent see people in their organization turn a blind eye to inappropriate behavior.
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Keep planning for the upside, but never turn a blind eye to the potential downside.
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But elsewhere in Africa regulators still seem willing to turn a blind eye to problems.
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"The question is, how long do Muslim-majority countries turn a blind eye to that?"
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He could turn a blind eye to the Idaho bulletin and decide not to intervene.
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"International hosting companies often turn a blind eye to a lot of things," he adds.
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From tight-knit conservative Muslim communities, the Rohingya often turn a blind eye to prostitution.
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A female executive can turn a blind eye to sexism in the ranks below her.
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How easily privilege allows us to turn a blind eye to the suffering of others.
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Local politicians often turn a blind eye to such activity, especially if bribed to do so.
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Other rich countries seem willing to turn a blind eye to a modest bit of depreciation.
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I will turn a blind eye to your shenanigans and you will give me a cut.
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The things they wanted to turn a blind eye to, they turned a blind eye to.
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One could be forgiven for opting to turn a blind eye to current events these days.
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"The United States will no longer turn a blind eye to unfair trade practices," he said.
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"Sexual harassment, that's not something you turn a blind eye to," she said, gripping the remote.
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And there are economic consequences when we turn a blind eye to or allow water pollution.
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Luckily, my dad is a pretty rational person who will not turn a blind eye to facts.
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She can no longer turn a blind eye to the political corruption she has seen up close.
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Some routinely turn a blind eye to the activities of the diplomats and embassies on their soil.
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But Zuck isn't the only tech founder to turn a blind eye to the dangers of bullshit.
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Courts try people for criticising Mr Erdogan, but turn a blind eye to Islamists who preach violence.
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Alarcon said the next comptroller would be expected to turn a blind eye to irregular government contracts.
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And a nonpartisan judicial review is far less likely to turn a blind eye to Sinclair gamesmanship.
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Lawmakers and regulators (usually) turn a blind eye to this behavior, despite it being glorified false advertising.
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Those who turn a blind eye to hateful events are the ones who allow extremism to grow.
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Often, he said, citizens turn a blind eye to the corruption and violence that punctuate Mexican life.
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However, he also emphasized that Washington would not turn a blind eye to the Hong Kong protests.
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We cannot turn a blind eye to foreign powers committing cybercrimes in order to influence our elections.
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But then they turn a blind eye to policies that hurt the poor or discriminate against minorities.
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Is that what happens when politicians turn a blind eye to refugees or humanitarian crises around the world?
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Still, the military continues to turn a blind eye to certain militant groups, particularly those that target India.
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But we'll happily turn a blind eye to that oversight, because everything else about this pack is fantastic.
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Police in big cities sometimes turn a blind eye to street dealers (possession of small quantities is legal).
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If we turn a blind eye to it, we're going to miss an incredible amount of the picture.
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We could not in good conscience turn a blind eye to Palestinian actions that fan hatred and violence.
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"We cannot turn a blind eye to trafficking that happens at home," Ms. Trump said at the event.
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Traffickers often bribe poorly paid Dominican officials to turn a blind eye to their smuggling operations, US officials say.
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Even if they don't get a deal today, Congress could turn a blind eye to the 60-day deadline.
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"The ECB cannot and should not turn a blind eye to risks to financial stability," Lautenschlaeger said in Malta.
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No one can reasonably argue that the city should turn a blind eye to disorderly and disruptive public behavior.
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Another is that people are happy to turn a blind eye to abuse when they agree with it politically.
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But she said the authorities could not "turn a blind eye" to the unauthorized workers who were found there.
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Black Mask even has pull with corrupt Gotham cops, who turn a blind eye to his murdering and such.
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"I cannot turn a blind eye" to how Manafort "abused the trust" of the court, Jackson said that day.
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Inspectors reported feeling pressured to turn a blind eye to safety problems or risk being reassigned to distant ports.
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If Americans turn a blind eye to brutal, corporatized factory farming as a whole, what makes horse slaughter any different?
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"Today the port of Hodeidah is being threatened and we cannot turn a blind eye to that," Abdel-Malek said.
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Men turn a blind eye to the scheme; most lie when asked what they think the women are up to.
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It's not new for the US to turn a blind eye to totalitarian regimes in the name of political stability.
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It's hard to find judges that will systematically turn a blind eye to the core demands of the agency's mission.
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We've already seen the GOP base turn a blind eye to, or even applaud, Donald Trump's hostility toward the press.
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"We cannot turn a blind eye to Turkey's thuggish, reprehensible behavior," Cicilline said in a statement on the bill's release.
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It's not that the FBI should turn a blind eye to potential violations of law by one or more candidates.
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The risk will be even greater if you continue to turn a blind eye to severe violations of international law.
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Technology companies can no longer turn a blind eye to the human rights abuses of one of their largest investors.
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Kim also began to turn a blind eye to informal markets – a force his father tried in vain to contain.
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This dynamic also allows for companies to turn a blind eye to the bad outcomes of the incentives they've created.
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"We will not allow this president and his administration to turn a blind eye to the rule of law," Rep.
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This is painful, considering the police turn a blind eye to all the heterosexual sex work that occurs in the Deuce.
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Yep, love to watch wealthy dipshits punish black athletes for peaceful protests and turn a blind eye to brain injuries. Hockey?
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The United States and Great Britain turn a blind eye to Saudi Arabia's actions in Yemen, Bahrain and around the world.
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And as President of the United States, I don't intend to abandon the people, or turn a blind eye to slaughter.
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SquareTrade offers protection plans for laptops that do cover drops, spills and other malfunctions Apple would turn a blind eye to.
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If Trump takes those political ideals seriously, he should call out, rather than turn a blind eye to, Egypt's persistent authoritarianism.
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If you choose to turn a blind eye to this you're a part of the problem, regardless of your skin colour.
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But EU leaders are unlikely to turn a blind eye to any restrictions on free movement of workers from the bloc.
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But Muslims are less convinced because they suspect a Rajapaksa government may turn a blind eye to attacks by Buddhist extremists.
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But he sounded very different from Trump on immigration, directing local law enforcement to turn a blind eye to immigration violations.
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While other countries legalise marijuana or instruct the police to turn a blind eye to casual use, Japan maintains strict prohibition.
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The party's willingness to turn a blind eye to corruption with a hint of treason would be horrifying whatever the motivation.
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The United States must maintain its global influence and cannot turn a blind eye to the immorality of chemical weapon use.
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"This administration wants to turn a blind eye to history just to help their friends in the oil industry," said Sen.
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"Under Trump, NASA May Turn a Blind Eye to Climate Change," by Lee Billings, published by Scientific American on Nov. 53.
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Public transit just happens to be a space that no one — not even public officials — can turn a blind eye to.
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Mostly in the hope that God will turn a blind eye to them charging their passengers twice as much for holidays.
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"What's happened here is the nation as a whole has decided it can no longer, in my view, continue to turn a blind eye to the prostitution of the Second Amendment here and can no longer turn a blind eye to the enormous damage being done not just in our schools but on our streets," he said.
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"What's happened here is the nation as a whole has decided it can no longer, in my view, continue to turn a blind eye to the prostitution of the Second Amendment here and can no longer turn a blind eye to the enormous damage being done not just in our schools but on our streets," he added.
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Roku was effectively benefiting from these channels and their popularity, while also able to turn a blind eye to the piracy problem.
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The end of the cold war took away a reason to turn a blind eye to theft by heads of client states.
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He just talked about the real-life consequences to real Americans when politicians promote exclusion and turn a blind eye to violence.
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Mr Galeotti questions whether Western institutions can resist the "common temptation to turn a blind eye to money that is slightly grubby".
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Democrats cannot lambaste Trump and [Roy] Moore, and then turn a blind eye to our own who face credible charges against them.
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It's not a given that these shifts are entirely, or even mostly, because antitrust enforcers turn a blind eye to industry consolidation.
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The size of those investments would have provided their networks with ample motive to turn a blind eye to their alleged misdeeds.
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Not to shame them, but to understand the intention & motive behind their decision to turn a blind eye to his horrific actions.
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If we simply turn a blind eye to Trump's behavior and let him walk clean, we are failing our democracy and country.
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"We will not turn a blind eye to violent threats," Becerra said in a news release about the case against Mark Feigin.
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The US connection to Saudi Arabia has repeatedly led American presidents to turn a blind eye to the underside of the regime.
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"I think what that does is turn a blind eye to just how authoritarian the BJP has been within India," Patel said.
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It won't happen overnight, but it won't happen at all if the U.S. continues to turn a blind eye to Beijing's misbehavior.
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The Supreme Court has said judges may not turn a blind eye to the context in which government policies on religion arose.
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But with Khashoggi possibly abducted or dead, Trump may no longer be able to turn a blind eye to Saudi's moral failings.
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"Betrayal from someone that close is not something she would tolerate, turn a blind eye to or get over," the insider told PEOPLE.
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Local leaders may turn a blind eye to burning of peatlands for fear of losing votes in elections later this year, he added.
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This is the logic that led the Reagan administration to sell poison gas to Hussein and turn a blind eye to its use.
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It was something the actress couldn't turn a blind eye to, and she and her husband wanted to be part of the solution.
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"We will not turn a blind eye to somebody that we find during our enforcement operations that's in the country illegally," he said.
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" Instead, however, the Department of Education "has issued new guidance that encourages schools to turn a blind eye to sexual assault in schools.
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This is not to imply that cannabis is harmless or that we as a society should turn a blind eye to problematic use.
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It's easy to turn a blind eye to the struggles of people society has branded "criminals" when we haven't walked in their shoes.
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But Novitzky says the organization cannot turn a blind eye to doping, while the independence enjoyed by USADA ensures the process is fair.
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That being said, I am not willing to turn a blind eye to bad actors in that industry, who rip off unsuspecting customers.
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But in the past we were a little more willing to turn a blind eye to benign nondemocratic regimes than we are now.
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My mother would later tell us that story to show that we should not turn a blind eye to the injustices others face.
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The problem is my boss, who has been known to turn a blind eye to employee misconduct for fear of affecting our bottom line.
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Apparently, to her, there's a lot more homeless people on the street and she's not going to turn a blind eye to this anymore.
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Roku, like Amazon, has been in a position where it could turn a blind eye to the piracy problem while also reaping the rewards.
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Still, Trump's decision to turn a blind eye to climate change will do nothing to mitigate its devastating effects, and could even exacerbate them.
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But everyday white Americans, especially in the North, chose to turn a blind eye to the real violence that was happening to African Americans.
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Because Trump can't repeal the law without congressional approval, he's leaning on the IRS to turn a blind eye to organizations that violate it.
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Clooney gave a passionate speech at the U.N. that asked the world not to turn a blind eye to these people who are suffering.
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But thanks to these Texas protesters, it's pretty hard to turn a blind eye to just how far that slippery slope may take us.
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I had to accept I would receive a few notifications and I would not turn a blind eye to whenever a Nest notification appeared.
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You turn a blind eye to everything they were doing and then finance the NHS from a cut of this pyramidic pseudo-value production.
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But critics accuse tech companies of abusing their legal immunity to turn a blind eye to some of the worst content on the internet.
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But this relationship to what can be broadly described as "politics" isn't just a newfound refusal to turn a blind eye to the world.
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"This is a lifeline for some of our community's most vulnerable, and we should not turn a blind eye to their needs," she added.
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"The European Union and the United States turn a blind eye to the human rights violations, especially when these troops are effective," Mazina said.
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We will not turn a blind eye to the atrocities in Syria, and we will make sure those responsible will pay for their crimes.
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"I don't think the university can turn a blind eye to what's going on in Charlottesville and think that somehow it's immune," Stroud said.
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If international sports organizations turn a blind eye to such behavior, "they will leave a disgraceful mark in the world history of sports", it warned.
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The Indonesian government has banned such small-scale gold mining, although regional authorities often turn a blind eye to the practice in more remote areas.
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And as long as Trump has these hard-core supporters, the Republican Congress will turn a blind eye to his every transgression against democratic norms.
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We cannot allow congressional Republicans and the Trump administration to turn a blind eye to painful the economic realities that so many Americans are facing.
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Despite pressure from Beijing, many growth-obsessed local governments turn a blind eye to polluting enterprises they consider vital sources of jobs and economic growth.
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" As attorney general, Mr. Abbott argued that the law's critics "turn a blind eye to illegal voting and instead rail against voter ID as discriminatory.
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Finally, "bystanders" are fearful individuals who remain silent and turn a blind eye to a leader's toxic behavior to prevent any negative consequences to themselves.
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"This administration will no longer turn a blind eye to illegal immigration and will continue to refer illegal border crossers for prosecution," Ms. Waldman said.
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Izaguirre argues that local politicians turn a blind eye to these sorts of parties because they don't want to risk losing votes among the youth.
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But this administration's determination to dismantle bedrock environmental laws, turn a blind eye to science, and roll over for special interests apparently knows no bounds.
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We cannot allow ourselves to turn a blind eye to bad behavior, and this convening will provide us with a forum to discuss real solutions.
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With more favorable U.S. risk-free rates now on offer, investors are no longer willing to turn a blind eye to Argentina's serious economic weaknesses.
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"The Dakota Access Pipeline, my friends, is not another time to ignore, mistreat and turn a blind eye to Native Americans," she wrote at the time.
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Mr Putin may have decided to probe his willingness to turn a blind eye to Russian actions in Ukraine, the two countries' main point of conflict.
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"Snapchat's leadership saw Mr. Pompliano as an impediment to their planned IPO because he refused to turn a blind eye to Snapchat's misrepresentations," the suit reads.
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Patients Reuters spoke to said doctors often turn a blind eye to them accessing drugs through the gray market, and some actively help them do this.
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Federal involvement should only take place in the most obvious instances of malfeasance or police misconduct that city and state officials turn a blind eye to.
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The U.S. could no longer turn a blind eye to soccer's stunningly corrupt governing body and U.S. action in that particular case was swift and unequivocal.
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Local government officials who turn a blind eye to offences in the hope of meeting economic growth goals were also targeted in the anti-pollution campaign.
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We will not, however, turn a blind eye to attempts to silence people and erode Americans' rights to protect the health and safety of their communities.
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Instead, the respectable, "balanced" thing was to pretend that the parties were symmetric, to turn a blind eye to the cynicism of the modern Republican project.
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Selling sex is illegal in Thailand, but authorities generally turn a blind eye to the country's thriving sex industry, with occasional crackdowns such as Tuesday's raid.
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The Indonesian government has banned such small-scale gold mining projects, although regional authorities often turn a blind eye to the practice in more remote areas.
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As much as you can, just turn a blind eye to the hate that you know will be there when you do something creative or controversial.
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However, in Toronto, police have said they will more or less turn a blind eye to the booming dispensary industry there unless they get a complaint.
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Finally, bystanders need to be empowered to act when they observe malfeasance, given their fears and natural tendency to turn a blind eye to toxic behavior.
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It would be easier to turn a blind eye to the increasingly lavish exclusiveness of the Ivies if it didn't come at such great public expense.
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If and when On My Block returns for season 4, it's pretty unlikely he'll be able to turn a blind eye to his brother's new dangers.
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"Democrats cannot lambaste Trump and Moore, and then turn a blind eye to our own who face credible charges against them," Jayapal said in a statement.
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"World leaders meeting in Japan this week should not turn a blind eye to the cruel assault planned on whales of the North Pacific," Block said.
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"And that's the buy in: I will turn a blind eye to debts and deficits as long as I get a Supreme Court nominee," he said.
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However, it won't be asking existing users their age, so Instagram will turn a blind eye to any underage kids already amongst its 1 billion members.
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Rather than turn a blind eye to creeping authoritarianism, it should pressure governments to become more democratic and less beholden to corrupt elites and criminal networks.
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Police frequently raid Jehovah's Witness services — both in private homes and in Kingdom Halls — and, according to members, turn a blind eye to discriminatory civilian violence.
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It's time to have a conversation about accountability and what production can no longer turn a blind eye to before shooting starts for the reboot's second season.
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When that's the case, they are themselves less likely to object, making it all the easier for elites to continue to turn a blind eye to malfeasance.
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But the Obama administration went ahead anyhow, which may have made it easier for the Trump administration to turn a blind eye to what Idaho is doing.
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But most of all, I think that the algorithms we build should be designed to accept our human failings, rather than turn a blind eye to them.
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"No one — and in that I would include UN member states, the Security Council, and the Secretariat — should turn a blind eye to such actions," she said.
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And a set of high flying bankers and lawyers shouldn't be able to turn a blind eye to injustice while pocketing the profits with no questions asked.
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Professionals must not be able to turn a blind eye to obvious money laundering, and state accounting and bar authorities have failed to hold professionals to account.
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In order for the deal to work, the US needs to believe that the Taliban won't covertly back or turn a blind eye to terrorists in Afghanistan.
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The United States will no longer turn a blind eye to unfair economic practices, including massive intellectual property theft, industrial subsidies, and pervasive, state-led economic planning.
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But we can no longer turn a blind eye to the actions of the Saudi coalition -- or our own role in the suffering of the Yemeni people.
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If we aren't advancing vital U.S. interests by fighting there, why should we turn a blind eye to the flaws of our partners in the Afghan government?
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In accordance with the executive order, the Department of Education may withhold funding under Title VI to institutions that turn a blind eye to anti-Jewish bias.
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"We cannot turn a blind eye to these crimes, and must ensure that all those who order, incite or commit violence against civilians are held accountable," Toner said.
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After all, the choice to turn a blind eye to Trump's ethical lapses is a choice that, in practice, the GOP has to reaffirm anew every single week.
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Because congressional Republicans, back then, worried that a weak-willed president might turn a blind eye to Iranian cheating, they passed the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act (INARA).
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We can't guarantee any of these services will turn a blind eye to copyright-infringing material, so proceed at your own risk (and pay for your damn movies!).
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Drug cartels and other gangs are known to routinely buy off police to turn a blind eye to their operations, leading to widespread impunity and lack of trust.
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Beijing would have little incentive to pursue an embarrassing commercial dispute with a government it supported for years, and may simply turn a blind eye to a default.
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We can continue down this path of a rigged system and allow Washington to turn a blind eye to painful economic realities that so many Americans are facing.
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Doing so may require Mr Erdogan to turn a blind eye to American support for the PKK's Syrian affiliate, which is the coalition's most trusted partner in Syria.
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Given this, what is most probable is that Kudlow knew that his old friend Brimelow had some unpleasant views, but decided to turn a blind eye to them.
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"The notion that an executive would turn a blind eye to the number of people who lost their lives…I don't have another word for it," he continued.
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But Trump described the new U.S. sanctions as just "initial steps" and vowed Washington would no longer turn a "blind eye" to what he called Iran's hostile actions.
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"If you're in favor of getting adults to quit smoking you can't turn a blind eye to the people who want to get access to nicotine," he said.
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"The agency was willing to turn a blind eye to the bigger problem," said Mr. Kane, who has advised plaintiffs' lawyers in some of the carbon-monoxide cases.
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But its presence among American troops serving there is hardly rare, and in many units, including the SEAL teams, leaders sometimes turn a blind eye to moderate use.
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Finally, Ukraine's decision to investigate the circumstances surrounding Yovanovitch's security exposes, by comparison, Attorney General William Barr's willingness to turn a blind eye to Trump's actions in Ukraine.
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"We&aposre not going to turn a blind eye to what&aposs happening in Hong Kong," Robert O&aposBrien, the head of the National Security Agency, said Saturday.
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But its presence among American troops serving there is hardly rare and, in many units, including the SEAL teams, leaders sometimes turn a blind eye to moderate use.
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A first step, in Thompson's eyes, would be for local police who often turn a blind eye to marijuana laws to treat sex work laws the same way.
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However, many turn a blind eye to the positives of industry consolidation and mergers between companies such as Dow-Dupont and the upcoming acquisition of Monsanto by Bayer.
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U.S. advisor O'Brien said Washington would not turn a blind eye to events in Hong Kong, where there are fears of a Chinese crackdown on pro-democracy protests.
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Many Bruneians are also willing to turn a blind eye to the excesses inside the palace, experts say, as they are also benefiting from the nation's oil riches.
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U.S. adviser O'Brien said Washington would not turn a blind eye to events in Hong Kong, where there are fears of a Chinese crackdown against pro-democracy protests.
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The sports diplomacy froze in 2008 as a new conservative government in Seoul limited ties with the North, refusing to turn a blind eye to its weapons programs.
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Trump's administration described the new penalties as "initial steps" and warned that Washington would no longer turn a "blind eye" to what it perceived as hostile actions from Tehran.
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What does it say about our government agencies when they willingly turn a blind eye to health and safety hazards in regards to the poor and people of color?
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But with regulations now clearer about which kinds are permitted, officials are becoming less inclined to turn a blind eye to those that try to operate under the radar.
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Under derogatory names such as the Redskins, Indians, and the Redmen, entire communities turn a blind eye to the racial context of these words in favor of school pride.
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And all this without any of the repercussions that come from supporting platforms that turn a blind eye to the mess they've created with their ridiculous and naive policies!
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While a startlingly candid revelation, it is symptomatic of a broader trend among land and wildlife managers to turn a blind eye to the ecological damage from domestic livestock.
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"This bipartisan legislation will help ensure that major international organizations do not turn a blind eye to our ally Taiwan simply because of China's bullying tactics," the senators said.
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During her journalistic career, Okona hasn't shied away from investigating the darker, not-so-pretty parts of travel and tourism that many tend to turn a blind eye to.
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They get showered in praise for small steps to reduce fossil fuel consumption while they turn a blind eye to the other side of the equation — fossil fuel extraction.
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The United States "will no longer turn a blind eye to unfair economic practices including massive intellectual-property theft, industrial subsidies, and pervasive state-led economic planning," he said.
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"We will not allow this president and his administration to turn a blind eye to the rule of law," said Representative Jim McGovern of Massachusetts, the Rules Committee chairman.
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"This is about taking on large-scale institutions that turn a blind eye to victims and making certain we hold all of them accountable," she said in a statement.
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Other educators told Ms. DeVos that they felt powerless to manage bad behavior in their classrooms and were pressured by administrators to turn a blind eye to dangerous incidents.
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But if they choose to ignore clear abuses of the Constitution, they'll also turn a blind eye to the precedent they're setting and how feckless they'll look in history.
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"We've known for some time that @Facebook chose to turn a blind eye to the spread of hate speech and Russian propaganda on its platform," Cicilline wrote Wednesday night.
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Donald Trump's comments about Jamal Khashoggi's killing show the U.S. president will turn a blind eye to the issue no matter what investigators uncover, Turkey's foreign minister said on Friday.
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According to Wendy Lyon, a human rights lawyer based in Dublin, the Irish Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) would rather turn a blind eye to women like Suzanne and Michelle.
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But a growing coalition of consumer protection groups and advocates for victims of intimate partner violence say Section 2230 gives companies an incentive to turn a blind eye to abuse.
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But a growing coalition of consumer protection groups and advocates for victims of intimate partner violence say Section 230 gives companies an incentive to turn a blind eye to abuse.
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He has now made it clear that there are consequences for bishops who turn a blind eye to sex abuse, impede investigations or treat victims as enemies of the church.
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Yet, they continue to flagrantly violate and, you know, basically just turn a blind eye to the law, whether it&aposs sanctuary cities or now just giving free stuff away.
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If Washington continues to turn a blind eye to the multiemployer pension plan crisis, dozens of pension plans and the government agency that supports them will run out of money.
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They then used the country's military deficiencies as an excuse to turn a blind eye to Germany's increasing aggression and explosive rearmament, a flagrant violation of the 803 Versailles Treaty.
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It reminds me of the way some Catholics are very protective of unborn children but turn a blind eye to the pedophiles in the church who systemically exploit young parishioners.
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Simply put, just because we support using rooftop solar to reduce greenhouse gas production, doesn't mean we should turn a blind-eye to shady business practices that hurt real Americans.
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But today, and always, too many would rather turn a blind eye to the depths of the racism that infects American culture than do the uncomfortable work of facing it.
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Juan said on several occasions he personally delivered a payoff of 70123 million pesos to one official to ensure that law enforcement turn a blind eye to the theft and extortion.
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In addition to this, "Chavez, in his desire to buy the military, began to turn a blind eye to a lot of things that were happening in the military," claims Burelli.
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Numerous countries turn a blind eye to illegal immigration, or even accept foreign workers on a temporary basis, because they want to benefit from the foreigners' energy, talents and cheap labour.
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"No one is above the law and New York will not turn a blind eye to criminality, no matter who seeks to protect them," Cuomo, a Democrat, said in a statement.
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"This administration has seemed to turn a blind eye to these allegations in the past, unless it's become untenable like a Pruitt, [former Interior Secretary Ryan] Zinke, or Price," she said.
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"Since kids spend more time online than they do in school or with their families, parents can no longer turn a blind eye to their digital activities," said Graber of CyberWise.
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And if police shootings of unarmed black males continue, or vigilantes and white nationalists are emboldened by this election, I believe Trump's administration will simply turn a blind-eye to atrocities.
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If the American political structure and justice system persist in refusing to prosecute the wrongdoers and turn a blind eye to the architects of this disaster, who is the greater giant?
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The ruling suggested that the chief justice and the other conservatives on the court were willing to exhibit naïveté — to turn a blind eye to what they didn't want to see.
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But as we scramble to understand the societal harms caused by one Silicon Valley behemoth, we mustn't turn a blind eye to those instigated by the rest of the technology industry.
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"In short, I believe the clinical community is recognizing that ADHD is not just a disorder of childhood and we cannot turn a blind eye to its negative outcomes," Milham said.
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But the law doesn't allow Secretary Pompeo to turn a blind eye to those efforts," Nitin Shah said in a statement, calling the ruling "a win for government transparency and accountability.
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But it's also easy to grasp how an investor's willingness to turn a blind eye to increasingly obvious problems might diminish once it has billions of dollars of value to protect.
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It has become far easier for conservatives to believe lies than believe truths, and it has become far easier for conservatives to turn a blind eye to injustices than speak up.
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China has struggled to enforce its environmental laws as growth-obsessed local governments turn a blind eye to polluting local enterprises, and it has been trying to ensure violations are properly punished.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Friday imposed sanctions on Iran, which it said were just "initial steps" and said Washington would no longer turn a "blind eye" to Iran's hostile actions.
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"This trade thrives in large part because many states are either not aware or else turn a blind eye to its existence and the role it plays in facilitating torture," he said.
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When it comes to plastic drinking straws, there's a third way, one that doesn't need to bring down the heavy hand of government or turn a blind eye to environmentally destructive indulgence.
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In this Mr Mnangagwa may have the support of Western governments who hope he will establish order quickly and start fixing the economy, and may turn a blind eye to his thuggery.
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Google, for its part, doesn't necessarily allow this to happen, but it's willing to turn a blind eye to employees who basically live at the office or sleep in the parking lot.
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No, says CNN's Stephen Collinson, because most GOP voters and lawmakers are satisfied with the ideological direction of the Trump presidency and are willing to turn a blind eye to his conduct.
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The calculation of Republican leaders in congress right now seems to be that they will agree to turn a blind eye to Trump's corruption and in exchange he will sign their bills.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Friday imposed sanctions on Iran, which it said were just "initial steps" and said Washington would no longer turn a "blind eye" to Iran's hostile actions.
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And I can't turn a blind eye to the fact that a cop clone was chasing after what essentially amounts to homeless kids stealing food, doing street art, and playing innocent pranks.
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But that is no reason to turn a blind eye to the programs of study on the non-profit side that have continued to lead students down a path toward financial instability.
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How can any leader turn a blind eye to the chaos and destruction that has spread across our country as a result of the lack of leadership coming from the White House?
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It serves the powers of extremism ... Does the United States not wonder why it stands isolated," Mansour asked, "and why even its closest allies couldn't turn a blind eye to this decision?
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" But weeks later, the administration's national-security strategy labeled China as a competitor and warned that "the United States will no longer turn a blind eye to violations, cheating or economic aggression.
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Duckworth said it would set a "dangerous precedent for the FBI to turn a blind eye to suspicious activity" while Icahn was serving as special adviser to the president on regulatory reform.
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Over the past few years, in a global environment of very easy money, markets chose to turn a blind eye to Brazil's shaky public finances and to its poor economic growth record.
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But sometimes it's easier to turn a blind eye to shady behind-the-scenes actors when the public-facing star—a charismatic, representative, talented musician—is so appealing in terms of optics.
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One surefire way to miss the mark and to not be there when they need you the most is to turn a blind eye to their obvious signs of anxiety and stress.
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"Media Matters continues to turn a blind eye to every television network but Fox News since it's the only outlet that doesn't subscribe to their extreme left-wing political agenda," she said.
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But the 70-year alliance has led America to turn a blind eye to Saudi Arabia's human rights abuses and a theocratic, authoritarian system that would seem so opposed to American values.
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Click here to view original GIFThe technicians at Apple's Genius Bars have been known to turn a blind eye to an iPhone with a cracked screen, or a little bit of water damage.
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Fantastic Beasts might have brought audiences back to a world of magic and whimsical creatures, but no spell can lead audiences to turn a blind eye to Rowling's poorly written characters of color.
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What is really worrying is that bribing of officials to turn a blind eye to the practice is just seen as routine – nearly a third of Brazil's politicians are implicated in the practice.
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Rather than renew sanctions waivers to allow nations such as China and India to keep buying Iran's oil, Washington could just turn a blind eye to continued purchases, the former U.S. officials said.
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WHO continues to turn a blind eye to new harm-reduction technologies, such as vaping or heat-not-burn products, that help people wean themselves from smoking and if desired, addiction to nicotine.
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Wall Street is choosing to focus on traditional success metrics and turn a blind eye to the power of companies like Salesforce when it comes to cutting costs by upgrading tech, Cramer said.
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"In these days of instant social media condemnation, it will no longer be as easy for our art galleries to turn a blind eye to where their money is coming from," he wrote.
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This anniversary and the courage the survivors have demonstrated are a reminder that we should never turn a blind eye to others' suffering because we never know who will be the next target.
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"Hindus from Pakistan will understandably seek refuge in India, and they deserve to get citizenship, but that doesn't mean you turn a blind eye to the fate of other oppressed communities," said Maini.
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To survive, ordinary people were forced to look beyond the marshaled ranks on display at parades, and hustle for scraps on private markets, bribing officials to turn a blind eye to any illegality.
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"We were instructed to make sure no club security entered the toilets and to turn a blind eye to punters who were taking drugs amid the crowd on the dance floor," he says.
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This man — unapologetically profane and unapologetically willing to turn a blind eye to the extrajudicial killings of thousands of his own people — is the man that Donald Trump just invited to the White House.
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And by acting and not going, hopefully that will inspire some change when it comes to what we tolerate in this country and what is accepted and what we turn a blind eye to.
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Even without formal new acts of Congress, an administration team that wants to do Wall Street's bidding can easily get its way by simply encouraging regulatory agencies to turn a blind eye to enforcement.
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These politicians turn a blind eye to the thousands of Irish women who travel abroad for terminations while imposing a 14-year prison sentence on any woman who procures the same service at home.
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" He called on London Mayor Sadiq Khan, TfL and U.K. Transport Secretary Chris Grayling to "step up and use their leverage to defend worker rights rather than turn a blind eye to sweatshop conditions.
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With respect to followers, there are certain types of individuals who are likely to remain obedient to toxic leaders, turn a blind eye to their behavior and even participate in the leader's destructive activities.
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" He added that the F.D.A. "will not turn a blind eye to a manufacturer of stem cells for injection into the knee who might be making contaminated cells that also put people at risk.
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I would bet that the time Ms. Bezos spent studying creative writing at Princeton under Toni Morrison did not make her want to build a wall or turn a blind eye to climate change.
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Geoffrey Nice, the tribunal's chairman, told a separate U.N. event on the issue that governments, U.N. bodies and those involved with transplant surgery, could no longer turn a blind eye to the "inconvenient" evidence.
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The optimistic view is that Trump's upcoming potential meeting with Kim would give the North Koreans reason to turn a blind eye to things they might have otherwise felt the need to respond do.
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"It's inhumane for the U.S., which boasts about its human rights record, to turn a blind eye to gun violence, snub increasing calls for gun control and risk more innocent lives," the piece said.
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We can enjoy the journey of the worst of the worst, but the next time a series tries to turn a blind eye to their most deplorable actions, perhaps we shouldn't be so easily distracted.
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At least temporarily, it suited all authorities—Japan's fearsome Kempeitai (military police) and its thuggish Chinese puppet government included—to turn a blind eye to the no-man's-land that evolved west of those concessions.
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"By acting and not going, hopefully that will inspire some change when it comes to what we tolerate in this country and what is accepted and what we turn a blind eye to," he said.
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It would be unconscionable to treat Turkey as an indefinite holding pen for refugees, or to turn a blind eye to its human rights abuses as long as it helped keep refugees from reaching Europe.
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Dow Chemical — which recently requested that the Administration turn a blind eye to a report finding pesticides damaging to thousands of critically threatened or endangered species — donated $1 million to help underwrite Trump's inaugural festivities.
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It is perfectly true that in the 1960s and 1970s, public opinion in the Western world was far too inclined (from a 2019 perspective) to turn a blind eye to the sexual manipulation of children.
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President Trump, USTR nominee Robert Lighthizer, White House trade adviser Peter Navarro and Commerce-Secretary designee Wilbur Ross are less likely to turn a blind eye to China's making a mockery of its WTO obligations.
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Some Latin Americans still turn a blind eye to dishonesty: a poll in Lima in 2014 found that half of voters believed that the victor in a mayoral election would steal but get things done.
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The sex trafficking that goes on in the US largely takes place in a criminal underbelly ubiquitous in US cities and communities, which millions of Americans, for whatever reason, turn a blind eye to daily.
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Even if Britain was a country that had always had "one foot in, one foot out" of the bloc, Europe must not turn a blind eye to a wider popular malaise, the Socialist premier said.
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"It's unfathomable to me that the IRS would turn a blind eye to this problem when legitimate taxpayers are stuck with the consequences of someone using their Social Security number to gain employment," Hatch said.
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The online media companies should be held to account if they turn a blind eye to violations of the law that put money in their pockets, because that makes them complicit in the illegal activity.
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Voters' attitudes toward the film reveal what may have contributed to the movie's best-picture loss: the desire to turn a blind eye to the true, contentious state of black-white relations in this country.
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But some progressives are appalled at the prospect that Democrats would turn a blind eye to what they believe is criminality in the Oval Office, even if it may complicate their electoral prospects next year.
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"By acting and not going, hopefully that will inspire some chage when it comes to what we tolerate in this country and what is accepted and what we turn a blind eye to," Curry said.
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The CDC recommended flu vaccinations for migrants, but the US Customs and Border Protection (CPB) rejected the idea, choosing instead to turn a blind eye to the potential public health crisis brewing in their facilities.
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"What we can't have is a consequence-free world where people who turn a blind eye to abuses in their supply chain get away scot free," committee chair Mary Creagh told the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
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Less discussed is how this dysfunction has been enabled by an FCC boss who was more than happy to turn a blind eye to monopoly power—and the decades of inmate family abuse that resulted.
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But to wax rhapsodic about the good old days when golfers decamped to Florida for the month of March to gear up for the Masters is to turn a blind eye to the game's evolution.
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But as abhorrent as mass shootings are, Americans too often turn a blind eye to the type of gun violence that kills thousands more people each month and about 75 people, on average, every day.
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Surgeons turn a blind eye to the fact that some migrants give up body parts against their will, the report said, while some brokers threaten donors with big fines if they don't go ahead with removal.
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It would have been easy to increase my bottom line and turn a blind eye to the way people are treated and the slave labor that is and has been a part of the fashion industry.
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Some state governments turn a blind eye to vigilantes such as those who beat a (licensed) Muslim dairy farmer to death in Rajasthan last week; others have encouraged hyper-zealous "inspections", followed by closures, of slaughterhouses.
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On Friday March 17th, in time for a traditional weekend churrasco, or barbecue, the federal police accused some of the country's biggest meat producers of bribing health inspectors to turn a blind eye to grubby practices.
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Meanwhile, the White House has pushed back against efforts to end aid and done little more than turn a blind eye to Riyadh's range of troubling actions — including the crown prince's likely involvement in Khashoggi's murder.
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"We have no way of knowing/seeing how certain institutions function and that makes it very easy to turn a blind eye to certain things as long as we are not confronted with them," said Daniels.
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The project was successful and ended up raising enough money to fund 1,500 meals for the homeless, but designers continue to turn a blind eye to one of New York City, and the world's, biggest problems.
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In fact, he considers the fixation with stopping the meager wages of the American worker as a justification for higher interest rates to be causing the Fed to turn a blind eye to what really matters.
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We should never trust accusers with a blind eye because their accusations are against our political adversaries, just as we should never turn a blind eye to accusers because their accusations are against our political allies.
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Both China and Russia are known for lax standards on nuclear security, poor track records on safety, and a general willingness to turn a blind eye to partners violating international norms — a special consideration for Riyadh.
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These diversity trainings, however laudable, ignore a disturbing reality: The same campus administrators who are vigilant to prevent microaggressions based on race and gender turn a blind eye to the rising anti-Semitism within their gates.
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On January 25, the president issued the "Enhancing Internal Immigration Enforcement" executive order, which put countries on notice that the U.S. would no longer turn a blind eye to their refusal to take back their citizens.
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The circle of inclusion is being drawn smaller and tighter around an electorally deadly singularity: White people who espouse Christianity, accept patriarchy and misogyny, and turn a blind eye to (or sometimes openly encourage) white supremacy.
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The press won't pat Trump on his head and give him a gold star for the few things he gets right, and then turn a blind eye to the overwhelming majority of things he gets wrong.
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His administration's fate rests largely with Republicans in Congress and how much they'll turn a blind eye to, and I have to believe that they watched Trump's news conference in horror and slept fitfully that night.
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O'Brien, however, warned Washington would not turn a blind eye to what happens in Hong Kong, which added to worries that a Chinese crackdown on anti-government protests in Hong Kong could further complicate the talks.
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"We will not allow this president and his administration to turn a blind eye to the rule of law," Rules Committee Chairman James McGovern, who will take up the measure on Monday, said in a statement.
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As he told reporters Friday, he hopes that not going "will inspire some change when it comes to what we tolerate in this country and what is accepted and what we turn a blind eye to."
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It is not exactly news that in order to tap into certain international markets, US businesses often choose to turn a blind eye to the policies of foreign governments that are not in line with American values.
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The man in Tennessee, for instance, rightfully upset with his friends, could vow to never turn a blind eye to wrongdoing as they did, or act as though some evil being done was none of his business.
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And, judging from the fervor at Seawheeze, however, this type of morals-based shopping hasn't affected Lululemon's customers who seem keen to turn a blind eye to the company's appearance of hypocrisy, and buy their athleisure anyways.
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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson insisted that the decision to strike was not triggered by an "emotional reaction," but made clear the decision was driven by Trump's refusal to "turn a blind eye" to the Syrian violence.
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She knew soldiers were hooking up with local women, was disgusted by such, but with the end of the war a mere two weeks away, the exhausted Major chose to turn a blind eye to these infractions.
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That appeals court, along with district court judges who ruled against Trump, cited a 2005 Supreme Court decision that said judges should not "turn a blind eye" to the context of a government decision affecting religious rights.
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Here are five ways to be more proactive in preventing future misconduct and supporting colleagues who may be experiencing harassment: It's easy to turn a blind eye to an incident when you feel you aren't directly involved.
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Encouraged by his brother Raúl, he allowed farmers to sell excess produce at market rates, and he ordered officials to turn a blind eye to small, family-run kitchens and restaurants, called paladares, that charged market prices.
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Don Pacheco's pachecadas are so entrenched in Tequila's culture that the cops just turn a blind eye to this alcoholic libation sold openly in the streets of one of the most beautiful towns in all of Jalisco.
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They also speculate that Turkey, in return for Moscow's forbearance, has agreed to turn a blind eye to Russian and Syrian attacks on rebels in Idlib Province, who are nominally allied with Turkey against the Syrian government.
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While it did not go so far as to give the industry what it wants — exemption from the regulation — it implied it may turn a blind eye to cracking down on premium cigar companies not in compliance.
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Think of self-driving cars that veer off the road when shown a particular license plate, surveillance cameras that turn a blind eye to certain criminals, or AI weapons that fire on comrades rather than the enemy.
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"I'm hopeful that this decision begins to send the message that the United States is not going to turn a blind eye to Saudi Arabia's indiscriminate killing of men, women, and children," he said in a statement.
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While Venezuela's stones are not "blood diamonds" as such, the pact's founders fear their existence may give other diamond-producing nations, like Zimbabwe, an excuse to turn a blind eye to other violations of the Kimberley pact.
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In the past, the Olympic committee had failed to prioritize the issue of sexual assault and appeared to turn a blind eye to the issue by handing it off to the governing bodies of each Olympic sport.
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"The United States will not turn a blind eye to these violations," the United Nations ambassador, Nikki R. Haley, told a Security Council meeting that had been meant to focus on developments in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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In that context, is it any wonder that so many in Hollywood were willing to turn a blind eye to Weinstein's misdeeds – or were unable to see that there was anything abnormal about Weinstein's behavior to begin with?
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VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis thanked aid groups that rescue and care for migrants on Friday and denounced the "sterile hypocrisy" of those who turn a blind eye to the world&aposs poor seeking security and a dignified life.
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Hypothetically, those who chose to should be able to turn a blind eye to Barr's oftentimes offensive ABC sitcom — as people like Roxane Gay have pledged to do — but it's also pulling in historic viewership in the millions.
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ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey accused the United States on Wednesday of trying to turn a blind eye to the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul, and dismissed comments from President Donald Trump on the issue as "comic".
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That has left an opening for Democrats to argue that the GOP's moral authority is fractured and that the party would turn a blind eye to anything -- even the sexual harassment of minors -- in a quest for power.
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But the fact that Democratic strategists were even thinking of actively courting voters who turn a blind eye to — or even actively cheer — Trump's bigotry underscored for me the fact that for this party, principles can be situational.
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"A cynical observer might wonder whether in the wake of this order YouTube will be even more inclined to turn a blind eye to inaccurate designations of child-directed content in order to maximize its profit," Slaughter wrote.
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"A cynical observer might wonder whether in the wake of this order YouTube will be even more inclined to turn a blind eye to inaccurate designations of child-directed content in order to maximize its profit," Slaughter writes.
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Analysts also speculate that Turkey, in return for Moscow's forbearance, has agreed to turn a blind eye to Russian and Syrian attacks on Syrian rebels in Idlib Province, who are nominally allied with Turkey against the Syrian government.
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While the ideas behind the plenary-power doctrine may no longer be acceptable (at least in certain circles), invoking the president's near plenary authority over immigration allowed the court, in effect, to turn a blind eye to racism.
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They argue that, despite department policy, officers are still wrongly charging people with public possession, and that police officers turn a blind eye to marijuana use in affluent white areas while bearing down on it in minority communities.
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LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Brokers in Egypt's underground trade in human body parts use prostitutes to tempt migrants to sell their kidneys as hospitals turn a blind eye to illicit dealing in donated organs for transplants, a report says.
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But frustration with Washington has intensified, raising the possibility that Gulf allies or Turkey will no longer continue to follow the U.S. lead or will turn a blind eye to wealthy individuals looking to supply MANPADS to opposition groups.
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"I think it's really far past time for the department to take seriously that students have rights, they're in their loan contracts, and they can't turn a blind eye to the fact the law has been broken," Connor said.
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"Of course, we should not turn a blind eye to the things that are going on in the world," Scholz said, pointing to the challenges many western societies were currently facing with the double-crunch of globalization and digitalization.
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Rate-setters remain wary about further action, even if that requires them to temporarily turn a blind eye to the impact of falling oil prices or the fact that inflation has been below the ECB target for three years.
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"Duterte's pro-rape comments only confirm some of the worst fears of human rights activists that the Duterte government will not just turn a blind eye to possible military abuses in Mindanao, but may actively encourage them," he said.
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"I cannot turn a blind eye" to the ways Manafort has "abused the trust" of the court, Judge Amy Berman Jackson said as she yanked his bail and ordered him locked up pending his upcoming two federal criminal trials.
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Some less legitimate services, or those that aren't so diligent in their compliance, "may turn a blind eye" to a robocalling scam campaign, Tyrrell said, at least until they get grief from the Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) or FTC.
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"To allow the Golan Heights to be controlled by the likes of the Syrian and Iranian regimes would turn a blind eye to the atrocities of Assad and the malign, destabilizing presence of Iran in the region," they said.
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Russia has strict building codes and elaborate safety regulations but, instead of being enforced, they are frequently skirted with the help of corrupt officials willing to turn a blind eye to violations in return for cash bribes and favors.
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"With the approval of this illegal waiver, CMS has signaled that it is willing to turn a blind eye to the health care access problem pervading Texas and to the decades-long statutory protections for Medicaid beneficiaries," she added.
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" Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a woman's rights activist, has said, "It is one thing to respect other cultures and religions, and quite another to turn a blind eye to cultural practices that violate the human rights of women and girls.
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Many Lee supporters, holding Korean and U.S. flags, were shouting for the businessman to be found not guilty while calling their opponents "North Korean communists" — an indication that many are still willing to turn a blind eye to corruption.
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But when people feel like chaos is descending on their society and threats from the outside are ubiquitous, they are willing to turn a blind eye to growing authoritarianism in the interest of the instituting a more "orderly" society.
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To me, it borders on criminal that drug companies and our government continue to turn a blind eye to people dying, suffering from rationing, or having to cross the border because they cannot afford the ridiculous prices of their insulin.
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"You have abused the trust placed in you six months ago," Judge Amy Berman Jackson said to Manafort at the trial, adding that she could not "turn a blind eye" to the special counsel&aposs new allegations of witness tampering.
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According to the Washington Post, it's slowly realizing that it doesn't have the option to turn a blind eye to tech and it wants to get serious about what the government needs to do to address the coming AI revolution.
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As Trump appears to turn a blind eye to the importance of taking action against climate change, the grants offer recipients around $1.8 million in funds to conduct their research in France over the next three to five years, NPR reports.
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"If you have business in this city you should treat your customers a certain way and for us to turn a blind eye to it and continue to treat customers this way it&aposs just not right," the pastor said.
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We cannot turn a blind eye to the way in which environmental burdens and benefits have been distributed unevenly along racial and socioeconomic lines — not just with respect to climate change, but also pollution of our air, water, and land.
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Mrs May also needs to confront her critics with the question of whether they think that Britain should turn a blind eye to illegal immigrants—and stop enforcing the law simply because doing so can, at times, be very difficult.
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For now, the EU appears to turn a blind eye to casual production of casu marzu, but you can only find the cheese on Sardinia if you make it yourself, or if you know a guy who knows a guy.
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"You have abused the trust placed in you six months ago," Jackson said to Manafort, adding that she could not "turn a blind eye" to the special counsel&aposs new allegations of witness tampering while under order not to do so.
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And as such, the Iranian people and the world will be watching more closely if the Obama administration and its allies once again choose to turn a blind eye to crimes for which the Rouhani government shares so much responsibility.
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These truths remain unchanged no matter who infests the White House or other halls of power—but now, in the age of social media and smartphones and hyper-connectivity, there's no way for us to turn a blind eye to them.
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Did you know about this stuff and not write about it or did you just feel it was like nothing or was it an issue of covering Silicon Valley, that people turn a blind eye to some really serious things?
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But Trump's calls for punishing flag-burners hinges on more substantial themes behind his political rise: an intolerance for dissenting voices and critique, and a willingness to turn a blind eye to certain inalienable rights afforded by the US Constitution.
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The women [at Uber] were being shut down because the men at the company were so valuable: it's a problem that we live in a culture where we turn a blind eye to sexual assault and don't validate victim's stories.
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"We're never going to solve this issue of pay inequality if CEOs like myself and others continue to turn a blind eye to what's happening in their own corporations," Benioff said in a conference call with The New York Times.
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"Senior executives cannot turn a blind eye to the acts of their employees or agents when they became aware of suspicious transactions with high-risk partners in foreign countries," said Andrew Ceresney, director of the S.E.C.'s division of enforcement.
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While Beijing was glad to turn a blind eye to such practices for as long as the U.S. remained passive, its financial sector has far more to lose from being cut off from the U.S. market than from serving Pyongyang's interests.
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That path would severely limit the federal government's ability to set guiderails for responsible marijuana policy and turn a blind eye to the GAO's recommendations to ensure that federal priorities (like drug-free kids and safe roads) are adequately protected.
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"By acting and not going, hopefully that will inspire some change when it comes to what we tolerate in this country and what is accepted and what we turn a blind eye to," Curry said, as quoted by The Washington Post.
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Although Chinese habits sometimes clash with local customs in a deeply conservative Muslim nation - Chinese restaurants, for example, sometimes turn a blind eye to customers drinking smuggled alcohol - there is little sign of hostility to the new arrivals from ordinary Pakistanis.
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While defenders of the status quo salaciously revel in the examination of Trump's appalling personal morals, they turn a blind eye to the political norms that make some 40 percent of the population want to storm Washington, pitchforks carried high.
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On Saturday, U.S. National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien said an initial trade agreement with China was still possible by the end of the year, though he said Washington would not turn a blind eye to what happens in Hong Kong.
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And yet in the same way that white people in New York City had turned away when Bloomberg was executing his racist policy, many Democrats — including some black ones — appear willing now to turn a blind eye to his past.
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How can the university turn a blind eye to what every historian knows to be a key instrument of modern authoritarian regimes: the capacity to dress falsehood up as truth and reject the fruits of reasoned argument, evidence and rigorous verification?
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U.S. national security adviser Robert O'Brien said on Saturday that an initial trade agreement with China is still possible by the end of the year, but warned Washington would not turn a blind eye to what happens in Hong Kong.
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"A cynical observer might wonder whether in the wake of this order YouTube will be even more inclined to turn a blind eye to inaccurate designations of child-directed content in order to maximize its profit," Slaughter writes in the dissent.
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Mildred is perfectly comfortable dressing down a priest for his complicity in covering up child sex abuse in the church, or excoriating those who'd rather turn a blind eye to the sexism, racism, and general terribleness of the world around them.
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For example: When you're a startup and you don't have very many people, and the so-called rock star engineer — who is maybe arrogant, or who says or does inappropriate things — is producing, people often turn a blind eye to that behavior.
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"Ramaphosa's strategy is to turn a blind eye to state capture when it comes to the election list and allow the criminal justice system to take people out after the election," said Peter Attard Montalto, head of capital markets research at Intellidex.
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His comments, published on Monday, seem sure to inflame a debate about whether Swiss authorities secretly agreed to turn a blind eye to PLO activity in the 1970s and give it diplomatic support in exchange for an end to attacks on Swiss targets.
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To cheer on or turn a blind eye to such vandalism in the spirit of continental one-upmanship would be utterly short-sighted, doing diplomatic and economic damage that would far outlast the four- or eight-year span of Mr Trump's presidency.
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Agriculture Minister Blairo Maggi said a police investigation, which alleges that meat processors paid bribes for inspectors to turn a blind eye to unsanitary or irregular activity, was exaggerated and wrongly challenged the quality of one of the country's most important exports.
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We have done everything we can, now it is time for the Mayor of London, Transport for London and the Transport Secretary to step up and use their leverage to defend worker rights rather than turn a blind eye to sweatshop conditions.
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Refusing to break with Saudi strongman Mohammed bin Salman over the killing in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Trump effectively told global despots that if they side with him, Washington will turn a blind eye to actions that infringe traditional US values.
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"The truth is that many open borders advocates believe the U.S. should turn a blind eye to cases of illegal immigration, fraud, human trafficking, gang activity and drug proliferation at the expense of public safety and the integrity of our laws," Bars said.
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The federal study, released in late November, warned of the dire economic effects of climate change on the U.S. "The Trump Administration can't turn a blind eye to climate change facts staring it right in the face," Becerra said in a statement.
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The federal study, released in late November, warned of the dire economic effects of climate change on the U.S. "The Trump Administration can't turn a blind eye to climate change facts staring it right in the face," Becerra said in a statement.
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With U.S. Treasury yields now approaching 3 percent and with the dollar appreciating, foreign investors will no longer be willing to turn a blind eye to Turkey's many economic weaknesses when they can get a good return on a safe U.S. asset.
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Those public expressions have helped Putin turn a blind eye to Kadyrov's idiosyncrasies, which include enforcing a strict Islamic "code of virtue" and embarrassing the Kremlin with verbal attacks on opposition politicians, and methods against insurgents human rights groups see as rights abuses.
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And right now, the world just saw our president turn a blind eye to a brutal regime responsible for the massacre of innocents, the unlawful jailing of American and Egyptian citizens, and the curtailment of the most basic and precious human rights.
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But the higher reports may also reflect more comfort with the police and less willingness to turn a blind eye to problems, Haeck said, whether it's teenage drug use in the park or an unattended baby crying in the house across the street.
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For the Trump administration to turn a blind eye to Seoul's sanctions-busting schemes and actually enable them by continuing to placate the deceptive North Korea tyrant would be to tarnish their legacy and accelerate the onset of a more ominous future.
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But at the same time, it's one that often makes the local food media turn a blind eye to a finer establishment such as Mexikosher, with its windowpane-lined facade and handmade oak tables and chairs overlooking the towers of Century City.
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"To allow the Golan Heights to be controlled by the likes of the Syrian and Iranian regimes would turn a blind eye to the atrocities of the Assad regime and the malign and destabilizing presence of Iran in the regions," he said.
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It's possible to understand why so many police officers appear to be willing to turn a blind eye to misconduct by their fellows (solidarity develops naturally among people who face danger together), but the abuse of police authority makes their jobs harder.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Environmentalists from around the world urged global leaders at the G20 summit on Friday not to "turn a blind eye" to what they called a "cruel assault on whales" planned by host Japan when it restarts commercial whaling next week.
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"A cynical observer might wonder whether in the wake of this order YouTube will be even more inclined to turn a blind eye to inaccurate designations of child-directed content in order to maximize its profit," Ms. Slaughter wrote in her dissent.
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U.S. national security advisor Robert O'Brien said Saturday the U.S. wants a "phase one" trade deal with China but the Trump administration is "not going to turn a blind eye" to the Hong Kong protesters' plight to keep China from eroding freedoms there.
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We got Marlon Tuesday leaving Equinox in WeHo ... and he delivered a fiery parking lot sermon ... saying just because the curly fries and steaks are delicious is no excuse to turn a blind eye to what he believes is a human rights violation.
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"I don't want to lose my country (again) and I fear that if we are complacent and we turn a blind eye to this administration we will wake to an authoritarian regime," said Maizad, who was born in Afghanistan before her family fled the country.
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In a country where actors rarely criticize the government for fear of backlash, and journalists choose to turn a blind eye to stories of corruption and violence, Bhaskar's candid sharing of political opinions is an even rarer phenomenon than a film starring four women leads.
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LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Businesses in Britain that turn a blind eye to worker abuses and modern slavery within their supply chains should be named and shamed and hit with tougher punishments, from heavy fines to prosecutions, a state-backed labor watchdog said on Wednesday.
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Russia and Israel set up a hotline in 2015 to prevent accidental clashes between their forces in Syria, and diplomatic sources on both sides say Moscow is willing to turn a blind eye to Israeli actions as long as they do not destabilise Damascus.
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And the answer is pretty grim, even if I don't 100 percent buy that it would never occur to Offred: The world community is happy to turn a blind eye to what's happening in Gilead because it seems to have solved the fertility crisis.
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She lived in a country that chose to turn a blind eye to the fact that so many women were choosing to have abortions—a place that refused to admit that its traditional beliefs about sexuality and motherhood were causing demonstrable harm to women.
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"What is happening in Tennessee and Louisiana is domestic terrorism and we must not turn a blind eye to any incident where people are targeted because of the color of their skin or their faith," NAACP President Derrick Johnson said in a statement Monday.
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In a country known for impunity, all of a sudden the untouchables were being touched and the telenovela-esque drama of it all was so tantalizing that many in Brazil and abroad were content to turn a blind eye to problems of procedural integrity.
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Yet to look at music as the source of the problem is a blunt refusal to peel back the layers of society, to neglect the reality of the environment sitting at the end of the line, to turn a blind eye to root causes.
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Ninety percent of all imports brought to the United States are transported by ships, which means that we rely on these systems much more than we think — and it's easy to turn a blind eye to the effects of this trade on our planet.
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Just like the white people who attribute their success to their own merit and turn a blind eye to their privileges, the men who focus on the "good guys" who don't grope or whistle or slap are choosing to overlook the privilege of physical dominance.
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At 17, I moved to the United States from Jamaica, where I had felt as if I were the only lesbian in a country in which police turn a blind eye to mob violence against gays and sex between men is punishable by law.
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Faced with having to vote on a privileged resolution overturning Trump's emergency declaration for the wall, Cruz and Paul could either turn a blind eye to similar circumvention by Trump, inviting accusations of hypocrisy, or defy the President and risk looking weak on border security.
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Simcha Felder, the state senator from Brooklyn who represents the heavily ultra-Orthodox neighborhoods of Borough Park and Midwood, was on a mission to get legal permission for the state to turn a blind eye to the near-absence of secular instruction in many yeshivas.
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To prematurely relax sanctions and turn a blind eye to Seoul's unconventional campaign of engaging Pyongyang would be to invite a calamity — not necessarily in a land across the Pacific but on the U.S. homeland, as Kim's intercontinental ballistic missiles come screaming across the sky.
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HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (Reuters) - United States national security adviser Robert O'Brien said on Saturday that an initial trade agreement with China is still possible by the end of the year, but warned Washington would not turn a blind eye to what happens in Hong Kong.
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In the world of True Detective, you can fight against this tendency within our society, to be sure, but to pretend that it doesn't exist is to turn a blind eye to the howling chaos at the heart of a country and a species.
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And Trump has not yet gone full-tilt against Iran in a way that would signal a true reversal from Obama's approach, which Gulf allies saw as too soft on Tehran and too quick to turn a blind eye to Iranian aggression throughout the region.
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As well as the Republicans being more ideologically aligned with Netanyahu's right-wing coalition, Trump has already shown a willingness to turn a blind eye to Israel's settlement building in the West Bank, which Barack Obama's administration frequently criticized, casting a pall over U.S.-Israeli ties.
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Although the central government has banned small-scale gold mining, local officials and police often have interests or turn a blind eye to the practice, which provides a livelihood for thousands of otherwise impoverished families but poses a major threat to their health and the environment.
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The choice these men faced was simple: either go to prison in Russia or remain free and boost their criminal career with the knowledge that Russian border guards would turn a blind eye to their smuggling and they would also get some extra money from the FSB.
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"Although the EPA is statutorily required to consider the DOE's recommendation, it may not turn a blind eye to errors and omissions apparent on the face of the report, which Ergon pointed out and the EPA did not address in any meaningful way," the judges wrote.
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John BarrassoJohn Anthony BarrassoIf Democrats want gun control, they must first concede defeat Conway: Republican concerns about gun reform 'all reconcilable' Five proposals Congress is eyeing after mass shootings MORE, Republicans will continue to turn a blind eye to the damage Zinke and Bernhardt have wrought.
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RELATED: CNN Investigation: Sexual misconduct by judges kept under wraps "The Code of Conduct should make clearer that judges cannot turn a blind eye to a colleague's mistreatment of employees," said the report filed to the Judicial Conference, which sets policy for the nation's federal courts.
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"I'm very familiar with unfortunate activities that have been happening down in my part of the state, and I am not going to turn a blind eye to what took place to the best of my understanding," said Vice Chairman Joshua Malcolm when he proposed the delay.
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"They did what occurs in courtrooms around America on a daily basis when the Government is in the wrong or knowingly presents perjured testimony that contributes to wrongfully convicting a person—they turn a blind eye to the truth and justice and back perjury," he said.
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To bring [this] to light to a community that doesn't really understand that most days—whether that be the white community or even sometimes the Black community who just wants to turn a blind eye to it—it's amazing, it's wonderful to get to do that.
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President Trump and all of the elected officials — who typically are Republicans — who support and turn a blind eye to his behavior, his character, the way that he bullies people, it's just we're losing our democracy based on corruption, on bullying from the highest places in office.
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"It does provide a useful function, no matter what some of the producers say: it does allow them to discreetly turn a blind eye to some of their retail partners getting rid of non-moving stock and replenishing with parts that are growing faster," he says.
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"We cannot turn a blind eye to China's mercantilist trade practices, but this action falls short of a strategy that will give the administration negotiating leverage with China while maintaining the long-term health and prosperity of the American economy," Hatch said in a statement on Tuesday.
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After decades of giving the musician airtime, many urban, R&B, and even pop stations across the US now seem to be slowly abandoning Kelly, as they find it increasingly difficult to turn a blind eye to the severity of the claims against him in the #MeToo era.
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This level of discrimination will only disqualify Trump even further in the eyes of Sanders supporters, who are furious enough at political corruption and neoliberalism to vote against the Democratic Party, but, won't turn a blind eye to the type of discrimination their champion has fought against for decades.
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"We reject the false and inaccurate claims of those who would rather the U.S. turn a blind eye to cases of illegal immigration, fraud, human trafficking, gang activity, and drug proliferation at the expense of public safety, the integrity of our laws and their faithful execution," Bars said.
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These stories are usually exaggerated or fabricated—how victims are forced to apologise to their rapists, how law enforcement and politicians turn a blind eye to migrant crimes for fear of being labelled racist, how "semi-feminised" Western men are too enfeebled to protect women from such assaults.
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Next month sees the opening arguments in a lawsuit against the FCC over it's net neutrality repeal, where the agency's false claims (not to mention its decision to make up a DDOS and turn a blind eye to fraud during the public comment period) will take center stage.
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I'm talking about the agents and their runners, the coaches and their bagmen and the university presidents who are supposed to ensure that being a student-athlete is on the up and up, but instead turn a blind eye to all of it until the moment everyone stops cheering.
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"It is plainly wrong that Islamists should exploit freedoms here in the UK - freedoms of speech and association - that their associates would repress overseas and it is all too clear that some affiliates of the Muslim Brotherhood are willing to turn a blind eye to terrorism," he said.
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Mr. Liu reminds us that as long as we continue to collectively ignore acts of injustice, as we turn a blind eye to the economic ties that perpetuate slave and child labor, as we forget to be aware of and question our own actions, we take another step backwards.
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That, at least, is what Republicans want voters to think, as they seek to demonize Democrats well in advance of the 2020 elections by painting them as left-wing crazies who will destroy the American economy, murder newborn babies and turn a blind eye to bigotry against Jews.
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But Trump's determination to find new areas where the two sides can work together could necessitate that Washington turn a blind eye to behavior by Putin on issues like human rights and the central rationale of his foreign policy -- restoring Russian influence at the direct expense of the United States.
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Two senior U.S. Cabinet members urged senators on Wednesday not to downgrade ties with Saudi Arabia over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, but lawmakers from both parties said they could not turn a blind eye to reports that the country's de facto ruler was involved in last month's killing.
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The US and its allies should point out that Russia was the original guarantor of safety from chemical attacks in Syria, and that the Kremlin either failed in that effort, or was a least willing to turn a blind eye to the continued use of chemical weapons by the Assad regime.
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Why it matters: Experts told NYT that the decision could presage HUD cutting the rule entirely, allowing a reversion to the pre-2015 mean where the federal government could turn a blind eye to effective segregation — for example, by allowing local governments to place housing projects only in majority-black neighborhoods.
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Might we now not be choosing to turn a blind eye to the fact that the U.S. is increasingly coming to resemble those major emerging market economies like Brazil, Russia, Turkey and Ukraine in terms of its poor economic governance, its dysfunctional politics and the general direction of its economic policies?
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"Politicians are particularly vulnerable targets of organized crimes, particularly when they do not show support (for) — or choose not to turn a blind eye to — illegal activities in the municipalities or territories that they govern or are running to govern," said Rafael Elias, analyst at emerging markets bank Exotix Capital.
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HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Nov 23 (Reuters) - United States national security adviser Robert O'Brien said on Saturday that a phase 1 trade agreement with China is still possible by the end of the year, while warning that President Donald Trump would not turn a blind eye to what happens in Hong Kong.
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It is also choosing to turn a blind eye to the fact that, unlike in 85033 when China was a small economy, today it accounts for around 17 percent of world output, it plays a vital part in world supply chains, and it has become the world's largest consumer of internationally traded commodities.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two senior U.S. Cabinet members urged senators on Wednesday not to downgrade ties with Saudi Arabia over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, but lawmakers from both parties said they could not turn a blind eye to reports that the country's de facto ruler was involved in last month's killing.
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The report estimated more than 300 priests across the state abused at least 1,000 known victims, and it condemned the wider clerical culture that allowed senior priests to turn a blind eye to the abuses, often quietly shuffling offending priests into new dioceses, where they would have unfettered access to new victims.
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While the discovery of the brutal gang rape and death of a 14-year-old girl known as Yuyun in the remote Bengkulu province became a symbol of how the media can no longer turn a blind eye to sexual abuse cases, further cases shed light on the epidemic in the country.
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The decision by the Social Democrats to collaborate with the Danish People's Party on a package of welfare programs has weakened its ideological position: The unsavory compromise it has accepted is to be willing to turn a blind eye to the far right's xenophobia in order to safeguard the rights of the poor.
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Wynn Resorts, which gets most of its earnings from operations in the Chinese enclave of Macau, is effectively a punt on the whims of politicians in Beijing, who mostly turn a blind eye to the 20 million citizens who flood over the border in a year to engage in activity forbidden back home.
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U.S. national security adviser O'Brien warned on Saturday that Washington would not turn a blind eye to what happens in Hong Kong, where demonstrators remain angry at what they see as Beijing meddling in freedoms promised to the ex-British colony when it returned to Chinese rule more than 20 years ago.
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U.S. national security adviser O'Brien warned on Saturday that Washington would not turn a blind eye to what happens in Hong Kong, where demonstrators were angry at what they see as an erosion of freedoms promised to the ex-British colony when it returned to Chinese rule more than 20 years ago.
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On Saturday, ahead of Hong Kong elections, U.S. national security advisor Robert O'Brien said the U.S. wants a phase one trade deal with China, but the Trump administration is "not going to turn a blind eye" to the plight of protesters in Hong Kong and allow China to keep eroding freedoms there.
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And because neither the government nor wider society has historically been able to agree on a solid definition of what makes a shooting a "mass shooting," some attacks have tended to evade classification entirely, encouraging the public to turn a blind eye to the full extent and impact of large-scale gun violence in America.
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"You could see it as a strategy of saying, 'We're going to turn a blind eye to the state of your domestic politics, authoritarianism, human-rights abuses, in order to gain more cooperation on areas that matter to America' -- like security issues," Blaise Misztal, Director of National Security at the Bipartisan Policy Center, told CNN.
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Corruption rampant He was candid in describing how he got by, saying that, in his former job as a police officer he "would turn a blind eye to people who broke the law but gave me money," and that he would threaten them with jail time if they didn't pay him the requested bribe.
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Besides the legacy of their historic exclusion, one reason is that starting a gallery takes tremendous resources; Linda Goode Bryant had been lucky enough to find a landlord who would turn a blind eye to her absent rent payments, and a community of artists and curators who would install the parquet flooring for free.
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"We're never going to solve this issue of pay inequality if C.E.O.s like myself and others continue to turn a blind eye to what's happening in their own corporations," Mr. Benioff said in a conference call organized by the White House, adding that he was spending $3 million to close the pay gap at his firm.
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Sure, most of us aren't committing genocide, but every day, in our own tiny ways, we contribute to hurting other people: We turn a blind eye to atrocities happening halfway across the globe; we buy ourselves something nice rather than giving money to charity; we profess sorrow for others' misfortune, but don't turn words into action.
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This is the story of what happened — and how the maneuvering unnecessarily setback a historic effort in the Senate to not only recognize the United States' role in a humanitarian crisis, but also put a check on President Donald Trump, who has been more than happy to turn a blind eye to brutal Saudi war efforts.
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In Germany it wasn't declining but it was still easier to turn a blind eye to what Deutsche Bank does and fund, through its super-profits (paper profits but nonetheless profits) part of the expansion of the social welfare system in Germany, than to keep pressing Siemens for greater transfers to the state and to wages.
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"The threat posed by white supremacists and Neo-Nazis comes as no surprise to anyone with a basic understanding of U.S. history or domestic security policy … it was disappointing but not surprising to see [Trump] turn a blind eye to these threats by redirecting FY16 DHS funding away from them, and completely eliminating them in the FY18 proposal," Rep.
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While Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday's strikes were designed to convey that the White House will not turn a blind eye to actions taken by Iran that jeopardize American lives, the Iraqi government deemed the attack a "flagrant violation" of its sovereignty and said it will reexamine its relationship with the U.S.-led coalition.
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"While the U.S. and our allies must not turn a blind eye to Assad's vile and inhumane attacks against his own citizens, military action in Syria must be measured, as part of a coherent strategy to prevent Assad from using chemical weapons without further destabilizing an already-volatile region or inadvertently expanding the conflict," he said.
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Earlier this year, a HuffPost investigation linked 11 American servicemen to Identity Evropa, a white nationalist group that helped organize the deadly 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Va. "We cannot turn a blind eye to this growing problem which puts our national security and the safety of the brave men and women serving our country in jeopardy," Rep.
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"If anything good is to come of a formal meeting between these two, Trump will have to reinforce the notion — eroded under his presidency — that the United States will not turn a blind eye to Moscow's malign influence around the globe," said Edward Price, who served as Senior Director of the National Security Council under President Barack Obama.
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Its nuclear test in 2006 pushed President Bush, who was distracted by the war in Iraq, to ultimately lift targeted financial sanctions on Pyongyang, return to nuclear talks, turn a blind eye to the North's assistance in the construction of a nuclear reactor in Syria, resume food aid and remove North Korea from the list of state sponsors of terrorism.
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But it would be a terrible mistake for the new administration to turn a blind eye to illegal police practices like those that led the Obama Justice Department to forge reform agreements with two dozen cities — including Baltimore, Cleveland and Ferguson, Mo. To do so would show indifference to wanton brutality by the police and to unjustified killings of civilians.
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In the aftermath of both the McCarrick case and the Pennsylvania report implicating hundreds of priests in the abuse of more than 1,000 children over several decades, archconservatives like Viganò have painted the picture of a church dominated by a shadowy progressive gay lobby, ruled by networks of blackmail and sexual favors and willing to turn a blind eye to systemic abuse.
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"The beliefs of a few key leaders have led Grindr to sell HIV data to advertisers, led Google to build a censored search engine in China, led Facebook to hand over data about U.S. voters to foreign agents, and led Twitter to turn a blind eye to years of rampant harassment," Eric Silverberg, CEO and Co-Founder of SCRUFF, said in a statement to VICE News.
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The absence of any official statements condemning North Korea's failure to at least freeze its nuclear program -- let alone start denuclearization (or even return the POW remains it promised to repatriate) -- signals to other adversaries like Vladimir Putin that you are willing to turn a blind eye to blatant deal breaking because you invested an enormous amount of personal political capital in the process.
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But, you know, this is -- to me, this is a comprehensive package and I think if you're in favor of trying to get adult smokers to more rapidly quit smoking, you can't just turn a blind eye to the fact that there's still going to be adults who want to get access to nicotine, and there needs to be products available to safely do that.
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"By passing this bill, Congress is showing that the United States will not turn a blind eye to the suffering of the oppressed," House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthyKevin Owen McCarthyWhite House calls Democratic witness's mentioning of president's youngest son 'classless' Republicans disavow GOP candidate who said 'we should hang' Omar Nunes accuses Democrats of promoting 'conspiracy theories' MORE (R-Calif.) said in a statement.
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Looking for a new deal with Russia focused on fighting ISIS, Trump could stop trying to broker a ceasefire between the rebels and the Assad regime, which is the path Secretary of State John Kerry has been pursuing for months, turn a blind eye to accusations that Russia is committing war crimes by bombing civilians in cities like Aleppo, and end a CIA program giving anti-tank missiles to moderate rebels.
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And if all that isn't impossible enough, our trying to make Iraq safe for democracy is requiring us to turn a blind eye to the fact that our most important NATO "ally" in the region, Turkey, is being converted from a democracy into a dictatorship by its president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who should now be called "Sultan Erdogan" for the way he is closing opposition newspapers and putting journalists on trial.
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Their desire to salvage the nuclear deal with Iran that President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE rescinded last May should no longer be an excuse to turn a blind eye to Iran's continued support for terrorism and violence across the Middle East.
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Former national security adviser John BoltonJohn BoltonGraham on impeachment trial: 'End this crap as quickly as possible' New Parnas evidence escalates impeachment witnesses fight House delivers impeachment articles to Senate MORE's surprise announcement on Monday that he would be willing to testify if the GOP-controlled Senate subpoenaed his testimony triggered a tidal wave of Democrats calling on Republicans not to turn a blind eye to a first-hand witness.
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"We welcome their resignations and would expect nothing less than quitting from members who found it convenient to turn a blind eye to women being sexually harassed at National Parks and praise a man as 'inspiring' who had been blasted by the inspector general for ethics and management failures, all while taking credit for the extensive work of private companies during the NPS centennial celebration," Swift told the Examiner Wednesday.
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This will be compounded by a growing sense that President Trump's perceived plans for the region -- he seeks to close America's borders to Muslims, turn a blind eye to Israel's settlements in the West Bank, partner with Russia (and Assad) to end the war in Syria, and walk away from the Iran deal -- mean that those with the strongest incentive to work with him are driven by a desire to evade scrutiny.
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There are many ways in which our country has made tremendous progress, including racially, but when we look at who's President of the United States, when we look at the language that he uses, when we look at the ways in which his supporters are willing to turn a blind eye to the things he says that are clearly racist, that are clearly biased, I think it's a reminder that we are still struggling to escape the bonds of race.
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But to turn a blind eye to that, as the game's authorities seem likely to do, is to help yet again usher in a game with one rule for the rich and another for the poor; a game of governing bodies that cower at the trembling fist of the great and the good; a game of teams who decide which rules suit them, and when, and of authorities who act at the behest of their most powerful subjects and fans that contort themselves to praise actions that might otherwise draw scorn.
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Advocacy organizations like the American Civil Liberties Union and the National Immigrant Justice Center are now accusing House Democrats of caving following months of negotiations and bitter partisan disputes, "It is deeply disappointing that members of Congress, including many who position themselves as supporters of immigrant rights and opponents of this administration's abusive immigration policies, continue to turn a blind eye to ICE and CBP taking money from wherever they choose and redirecting taxpayer dollars toward its anti-immigrant agenda," said Heidi Altman, policy director for the National Immigrant Justice Center, in a statement.
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