Word: accepter
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...over creationism. When you're having 100 arguments at once, no one of them matters the way it used to. It's important not to use a 19th century moral lens to evaluate the kind of debates we're going to have in the 21st century. We have to accept that the general noise level will increase, but that doesn't matter. You can be a creationist at night and go to work in the morning as a pediatrician and save lives...
...Abbing, spokesman for the European Union, to which Poland belongs and Romania aspires, says secret prisons would be illegal under E.U. rules requiring member states to abide by such legal conventions as due process and the right of prisoners to a lawyer. But Abbing added that the E.U. would accept the denials of Poland and Romania "unless we see hard evidence to the contrary...
...what left to do but accept...
...differently than it has in the past half-decade. Both Harvard coach Tim Murphy and his Columbia counterpart Bob Shoop said they had expected more parity this season. But the annual Penn-Harvard battle has gathered so much steam over the years that it’s hard to accept that this time, it’s merely a footrace for second. Maybe it’s because the beginning of this season started out like its predecessors—Penn and Harvard, firmly entrenched at the top of the media poll. Brown was the sexy underdog pick...
...every person consumed with the need to achieve, there's someone content to accept whatever life brings. For everyone who chooses the 80-hour workweek, there's someone punching out at 5. Men and women--so it's said--express ambition differently; so do Americans and Europeans, baby boomers and Gen Xers, the middle class and the well-to-do. Even among the manifestly motivated, there are degrees of ambition. Steve Wozniak co-founded Apple Computer and then left the company in 1985 as a 34-year-old multimillionaire. His partner, Steve Jobs, is still innovating at Apple and moonlighting...