Word: accept
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...9/11 parable. Mackey was Dick Cheney with stronger pecs, going to the dark side to do what couldn't get done the pretty way. The Shield asked--as did 24, in a more gung-ho fashion--how much brutality we are willing to accept for our safety...
...What we’re probably going to do is accept sophomores first—just to ramp into it a little easier—and then open it up to anyone who would like to transfer in after that,” Anderson said...
...Bhabha responded when asked about such student sentiments. “We’ve done a great deal to open a dialogue with students.” Bhabha cites the Task Force’s open-invitation meetings, as well as its willingness to accept students comments and ideas. A DIFFERENT TIME, A DIFFERENT REPORTBased on what little he can divulge of the current Task Force’s findings, Bhaba describes three main divergences from the Brown Report. Rather than further sequestering artistic study to its own department, he expresses the importance of breaking down departmental divides...
...decades, from the mid-1930s through the '60s, government imposed order on the market. The jungle of American capitalism became a well-tended garden, a safe and pleasant place for ordinary folks to stroll. Americans responded by voting for F.D.R.-style liberalism - which even most Republican politicians came to accept - in election after election. (Read a TIME cover story on F.D.R...
...Obama's nonconfrontational response impede progress on resolving the dispute with Moscow over missile defense? Probably not. Given the Democrat's ambiguous position on the issue, Russia is unlikely to accept any U.S. deal offered in the interregnum after his election. Yet Obama's "no drama" reaction at least avoided confrontation and bought him some time to pull together a foreign policy team and decide where he really stands on the deployment of missile defense to Europe. As former Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage used to say, "Diplomacy is the art of saying 'Nice doggy' while looking...