Word: acceptant
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Jean does not accept the council's $25,000 offer, the council's next choices in order are Third Eye Blind, Violent Femmes, Rusted Root, Squirrel Nut Zippers and Springfest veteran De La Soul...
...Psychological research sets the conditions under which people will accept or deny social institutions ," he said ."People in the ivory tower have influence; you just can't trace it because it simply disappears into what people believe and understand...
...candidates have come to accept, to varying degrees, the basic message Beth [A. Stewart '00] brought to the council," says Eric M. Nelson '99, a four-year council member...
Trippe managed to find one route where the cartel could not thwart him: New York to San Juan, Puerto Rico. Pan Am's one-way fare was $75, and the flights were packed. Finally, in 1952, Trippe's relentless attacks on the I.A.T.A. forced all airlines to accept the inevitability of tourist class. But by then his vision had taken off for its next destination...
...spotlights illuminating the stage and the stone walls behind, casting eerie shadows into the archways framing the scene. The simple, classic European backdrop was the ideal setting for the 17th- and 18th-century music that was played. Though I had been looking forward to real candlelight, I came to accept the fact that since we were in a museum, having open flames would probably not be the best idea. The spotlights sufficed however, and it was a small matter to have to imagine candlelight when the rest of the scene was such a fairy tale...