Forgiving is not the act of excusing or condoning. The law further prohibits Holocaust denial, including questioning, endorsing, or excusing the Holocaust. Sherman further stated that "retraction or pusillanimous excusing" would no longer cut it. Identification and description; talking about occupations; talking back; excusing oneself; expressing incredulity. Maitland McDonagh felt the film "humanizes the bombers without excusing their actions". Both companies contractually treat drivers as "contractors" thus excusing themselves from any legal obligations. Yeats refused, excusing himself as being too busy with his own work. Potentially excusing conditions common to multiple jurisdictions include the following. This had the effect of excusing the parties from the contract.