Word: blamed
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Other soul-rockers are poised for success. Alana Davis (whose mother is white and father is black) released one of the best albums of last year, Blame It on Me (Elektra), and played a few third-stage dates for Lilith Fair. She recently got a big break and appeared on the Tonight Show. For every success story, however, there's a performer still waiting for a shot. Last year, London-based soul-rocker Pauline Taylor circulated a powerful demo tape to a number of U.S. record companies. She has still not been signed by an American label. Peter Albertelli...
...Alessandro, who is in her first year as Cambridge school superintendent, said the city is not to blame for the schools' budget predicament...
Still, the blame for decreasingly significant encores does not rest entirely with performance groups. It is the job of the audience to afford an amount of praise that is commensurate with the level of performance. Not every performing group is equal, and neither should be the amount of clapping to praise them...
...year ago, this information would have caused me to blame myself further for what happened. Now, I just get angry. What am I angry at? Harvard's first-year orientation, where we received only two-minute sound bites and emergency whistles from the peer support groups, the lack of information from many students who are supposed to be well-educated and the general disregard for a subject that is too important to be ignored...
...know how this loss is going to affect our chances [in the NCAA Tournament]. I don't think we deserve a 16th seed, but we have no one to blame but ourselves if we get it. The lesson you learn is you have to prepare much better, regardless of the set of circumstances...