Moreover, this view holds, it's wrong to make Australia the scapegoat for a mess Indonesia created.
Thanks to the scapegoat, the Children of Israel were cleansed of their collective sins.
Now when they testify the regulators will undoubtedly point the finger at Goldman, the scapegoat.
Second, and most important, Israel has become the scapegoat of the UN-led international community.
He was made the scapegoat for the lackluster initial sales (by Iphone standards) and bugs with the system.
But the president may learn soon that the fine art of political survival sometimes means making somebody else the scapegoat.
Some people think that she may actually be the scapegoat for Yahoo, a company well on its way down a death spiral.
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Making schools the scapegoat is a waste of time and a disservice to our children (I taught in minority schools for 41 years).
Shoaib claimed he had been made the scapegoat after Pakistan's Test and one-day series defeats by rivals India at the end of last year.
An iron law of politics holds that at times of political unravelling the fixer becomes the scapegoat and the planter of stories turns into the story itself.
Although the government made Mr Bonnaud the scapegoat and forced him out, it could not disguise the fact that the sale flopped for political as well as financial reasons.
However, Mr Tiberi, who says he is being made the scapegoat for abuses that predate his term of office, is no longer the sort of friend a president can afford to have.
Despite this small economic and demographic footprint, Cyprus has dominated the headlines for the past couple of weeks while being the scapegoat for down days in the stock market and recent market volatility.
For many years and in countless articles, physicians have been the scapegoat for rising healthcare costs in the U.S. In fact, they have been blamed by many critics for the U.S. leading the world in healthcare expenditures.
And certainly some people will agree with them that Paterno was the scapegoat for a scandal, an old man railroaded and unceremoniously dumped by the very university he loved and served so ably on the football field.
The Obama White House's bald attempt to force Israel to take full blame for the Arab world's hostility toward it is not the only way that it is casting Israel as the scapegoat for the region's ills.
More importantly, it gave Ashton a morale-boosting lift at the end of a week when he has come under fire for England's lack-lustre performances and the treatment of Wilkinson, who many felt was made the scapegoat for the loss to Scotland.
Spitzer is relying on a strategy he has used so successfully in the recent past: Find a long-established but shady-sounding practice in an industry, expose it as a scandal, single out a villain and threaten criminal prosecution, flushing out the scapegoat and extracting a sizable settlement.
He said in a statement: "I have made absolutely no intervention into the data which I asked for and received from the French authorities, " adding that he was "not going to accept the fabrication of guilt where none exists, nor become the scapegoat in this case".
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It was noted that this has "nothing to do" with the scapegoat-of-the-year (Li-ion cells), but if you (or your offspring) just loves to cuddle with this volatile critter, you should probably ice the situation before it unleashes something a bit more serious than a cat's meow.
For others, the departure is seen as a transparent - if welcome - effort to designate Tenet as the chosen scapegoat for recent intelligence failures.
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The Taliban shouldn't be the sole scapegoat for Afghanistan's woes.
Rather than promoting US victories in Iraq, Rice is turning the Iraqi government into a scapegoat for the ongoing jihad.
Ms Gibb said she was "demonised" by the press and used as a scapegoat in the Healthcare Commission's report.
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