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2. The 10 Worst Excuses For Missing Work - AOL

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   The 10 Worst Excuses For Missing Work. Dan Fastenberg. Updated July 14, 2016 at 9:23 PM. We all have to pay the bills, but sometimes the office is literally the last place in the universe you want ...

3. 10 Hilarious Excuses for Missing Work That People Have ... - AOL

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   From not being able to find parking to pet goats gone wild, here are 10 hilarious excuses people have really used to get out of going to work.

4. Late To Work? These Excuses Could Get You Fired - AOL

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   Michelle Edwards says she called in one hour late to work, telling her boss she needed to care for her mother, recovering from surgery. But the boss' response was that she was already fired for ...

5. Excuse - Wikipedia

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   For example, a diabetic suffering a hypoglycaemic attack will not be liable for any loss or damage caused. To that extent, it borrows from the policy excuse favoring those who are suffering from a mental illness, but allows the full trial as to liability to proceed. For a detailed comparative law discussion, see automatism (case law).

6. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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   A bad excuse is better than none; A bad penny always turns up; A bad workman blames his tools; A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush; A cat may look at a king; A chain is only as strong as its weakest link; A dog is a man's best friend; A drowning man will clutch at a straw; A fool and his money are soon parted [4] A friend in need (is a ...

7. Self-handicapping - Wikipedia

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   The second way that people self-handicap is by coming up with justifications for their potential failures, so that if they do not succeed in the task, they can point to their excuses as the reasons for their failures. This is known as claimed self-handicapping, in which the individual merely states that an obstacle to performance exists ...

8. 12 Amusing Excuses for Being Late to Work - AOL

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   CareerBuilder.com There is no worse feeling than waking up in the morning, rested from good night's sleep, and glancing at the clock, only to do a double-take: You're late! For most people ...

9. Justification and excuse - Wikipedia

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   An example is that breaking into someone's home during a fire in order to rescue a child inside, is justified. If the same act is done in the reasonable but mistaken belief that there was a fire, then the act is excused. What is justified under a utilitarian perspective might be excused under a retributivist standpoint, and vice versa.