Word: accept
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...It’s really not a business where you have a lot to lose because you will react to orders as opposed to be open all the time to accept them,” Arapoglou said...
...talk—responded in a November 2004 press release that College tradition calls for inviting all alumni back for their reunions. University spokesman Joseph Wrinn noted that James B. Conant ’14, Harvard’s president at the time, had refused to accept contributions from Hanfstaengl. “Harvard University and President Conant did not support the Nazis,” Wrinn wrote...
Hunt said Conant showed “courage and conviction” in refusing to accept the gift. “It showed that there was in Conant and in the administration’s mind a clear awareness that this was an unacceptable gift from an unacceptable regime,” Hunt said...
...long time keep the program in a fiscal equilibrium without drastically changing the situation of retired or non-retired individuals. But whether or not a new proposal suggests raising the retirement age, the Democrats simply must put forth a well-articulated, feasible plan to combat the temptation to passively accept Bush’s untenable privatization scheme...
...response to a question from a Crimson reporter, the ambassador emphasized India’s independence again by explaining why the nation initially refused to accept foreign aid for victims of the tsunami that struck last December. The ambassador said that India could largely respond to the disaster without outside assistance...