Word: accepting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...past 18 months, these women have found the debate within the church over their ordinations disquieting. They would have preferred it another way; they had hoped for approval and reconcilation, not silence and sympathy. But the women accept a symbolic role for now, confident that their time will come...
Leftists who read Knowledge and Politics will first criticize Unger for giving such cursory treatment to Marx, though they will probably applaud his critique of liberalism. But because of Unger's logical structure, they cannot accept too much of what he says. The arguments he uses against liberalism can be turned against Marxism with almost equal force...
...Board of Trustees of the university will vote on the nomination on December 9. It is highly probable that they will accept the recommendation of the committee, D.J.R. Bruckner, vice president for public affairs, said yesterday...
...Israel adamantly refuses to accept this policy, Chomsky said, terming this refusal as "suicide...
Powers suggests no way to escape the faceless men of the highway department. At the end of "Look How the Fish Live," when the young father has decided that survival of the fittest is indeed the rule of life, unethical as he finds it--all he can do is "accept his God-given limitations" and give up. Powers's bleak vision offers no hope. The traditional relations of the hierarchy are gone, and the only response left for the reader is a quiet desperation...