While the Sudanese government and the rebels continue to make excuse after excuse, the world powers on the Security Council have at least managed to pass a resolution that puts more pressure on the regime in Khartoum to stop the fighting.
I'm not a guy that's going to make any excuses, and today's certainly not a day I'm going to make an excuse.
The borrower saves money and the lender is paid off faster, yet lenders have the option to make the excuse that the borrower does not qualify.
"I am not trying to make an excuse for my behaviour by saying that others did the same, but I don't think I was some kind of a monster in making a death threat to a suspect, " he says.
You never had to make a similar excuse to any girl you might be dating.
The harried prime minister Manmohan Singh will be 80, and "can make age an excuse to retire".
If you decided to stay home from work today because your psychic told you to, would you tell your boss the truth or make up an excuse?
McEnroe, whose brother John topped the world rankings in the 1980s, agrees with Roddick about the attractions of other sports, but is not going to make it an excuse for failure.
Still, it will give the government a good excuse to make Tenaga Nasional more efficient.
Morgan was, rather, buying that energy from itself--and using the ruse as an excuse to make apparent loans to Enron.
But the policy change is seen by many Labour councils as an excuse to make less use of private firms.
The incident makes JSTOR look like an injured, even magnanimous, party and gives them an excuse to make their policies more restrictive.
Globalization is just an excuse to make the main accusation, though.
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But for a smaller group people, knowing they are running late for work does absolutely nothing except stimulate their creative juices in order to make up the latest excuse as to why they are late for work -- again.
Michelle Obama has been out there talking about the struggles of families, how hard it is for working families to make eat - make ends meet, excuse me, and also how hard it is for students to get their education.
The third Slow Food Fast contribution from chef Michael Anthony of Manhattan's Gramercy Tavern, this is a recipe you'll have no excuse not to make.
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With these resources at hand, a problematic student-athlete has no excuse for failing to make reasonable progress towards their degree attainment.
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To prosecutors, the 26-year-old Swartz was a thief whose aims to make information available didn't excuse the illegal acts he was charged with: breaking into a wiring closet at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and tapping into its computer network to download millions of paid-access scholarly articles, which he planned to share publicly.
The far more obnoxious excuse is to demand that other people make the choice instead.
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By such offloading, I mean using technology, or the excuse of technology, in order to make your customer do the work at the front end so that you save costs.
NATO's bombs because they would give him the excuse to face down his own hawks and make concessions that he sees as inevitable.
None of this is an excuse for protectionism unless you want to make everybody poorer.
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Could Mr. Schnatter be setting himself up to make a few extra pennies per pie using Obamacare as an excuse or is he simply exaggerating his plight to sell his political narrative?
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They believe Giuliani never wanted to make the Senate race, that he used the cancer as an excuse to get out.
Jerry Brown is a poor excuse for the future of America, as he too would make our suffering border states even worse.
Without the 7-1 defeat to Colchester, nobody would have had any need to make such a ruthless decision, even if they were waiting for an excuse.
"They know we're working with the Kurds to make sure there's not an incident" that would provide an excuse for them to go into northern Iraq.
But the involvement of Americans, and the consequent American media and congressional interest, could make it a big one and, so, perhaps, the excuse for demanding blood for blood rather than pursuing the difficult search for negotiated peace.
The judge could decide that illness is not an excuse, since Lohan knew she had to be in California and had the responsibility to make the trip with time to spare.
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