Even before V-E Day, critics had begun sniping at Churchill for his strategic errors, and not without reason, although Americans who have criticized Churchill for the misguided Mediterranean campaigns or for
dilatoriness in invading northern Europe have never quite grasped the emotional impact the Great War had had on all Englishmen of Churchill's generation, determined never to repeat the carnage of the Somme and Passchendaele.
(67) And the fact that the ADA claim was not raised until the Schindlers' amended complaint (albeit one filed only a day after the original complaint) must have added to the sense of
dilatoriness.
In response to the legislature's budgetary
dilatoriness, Rochester's Jim Lawrence pointed out, his paper and at least two other New York newspapers withheld endorsements of legislative candidates before the previous statewide election.
Foster's last resistance ended early in 1929 after eleven members of his faction criticized him in the Daily Worker for his
dilatoriness on the red union issue.
The latest knife-twist in supporters' innards concerns
dilatoriness rather than wage demands.
Perhaps, to some extent, it is pure greed that motivates some of these plaintiffs and their lawyers, but it may also be that they perceive that they will receive fairer treatment in the tort regime, despite its cost, its
dilatoriness and its uncertainty.
In their written judgment, Lord Justice Rix and Mr Justice Forbes were strongly critical of 'the
dilatoriness of the investigative process' already conducted by the Royal Military Police's Special Investigations Branch.
It is only in the last few years that historians, in particular, have started to explore this area of the Argentine past, a
dilatoriness that may be explained by traditional objections to writing history about 'too recent events'.
But a strange
dilatoriness (did it reflect nervous exhaustion?) kept him from sending a memorandum on the subject to Capitol Hill until February 27, only one week before the 64th Congress was to adjourn.
Western Publishing Co., the court held that an author could not exercise his contractual right to approve certain publications in such a way as to hold the publisher "hostage to
dilatoriness, obstructionism, or greed." (25) One-sided contract provisions are common enough, but one may not exploit them if the motive is greed.
This appears to involve a charge of
dilatoriness on my friend Wilkins, which considering his numerous occupations would be extremely unjust.
There was method in apparent
dilatoriness. In the meantime the young attaches could gossip and intrigue with the court ladies and learn a great deal in the process.