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“Because you have an intentional criminal act,” he said, “liability would have to be apportioned between the bad actors.”

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"This is new territory," Cortinas said, adding the role of Entso-e was "not to apportion blame to any party" over the cause.

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The White House says it intends to replace the current system, a random lottery apportioning available H-1B slots among all applicants, with one favoring applications to fill the highest-paid slots.

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An FAI is a public examination of the circumstances of a death in the public interest before a sheriff, which does not apportion blame or fault.

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The preliminary report states its role is "not to apportion blame or liability".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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