Word: accept
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...protocols. And we'll seek help when we need it. If we need a consultant, we hire one. If we need a coach to teach the latest exercise in Pilates or whatever, we hire people. We are a generation that will continue to invent. We won't just accept what's laid out ahead for us." Now that many Americans, according to a survey, think that full-fledged adulthood begins at 26, there is room for multiple midlife crises. There is the "quarter-life crisis" that hits at 25, the traditional one in your 40s and still another 20 years...
...TIME: Would Iran ever accept permanent U.S. bases in Iraq? Kharrazi: We are against that. That is not in the interest of anyone...
...desk in visitor services. The awkward and uncomfortable dance these two perform around one another as they try to work through their shared past and deal with the present microcosmically captures the post-college, twenty-something lifestyle. Stevens refers to this time, marked by indecision and a reluctance to accept responsibility for one’s actions, as a “drifting stage of development, between college and career...
Ernebjerg, the other TF recipient, who is a preceptor for quantum mechanics, was in China and unable to personally accept the award...
...Iraq, “security firms” and “military consultancies” are paid to fight rebels much in the same way the military does. Furthermore, such armies will continue to exist whether we sanction them or not—it makes sense to accept reality and use the mercenaries for good ends...