Word: acceptant
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...trip, jay-walking across busy streets, hitching rides on garbage trucks and stealing bottles of milk from convenience stores, much in the joyous tradition of Breakfast at Tiffany’s. However, Royal is simply unapologetic; it is obvious why his children dislike him and cannot accept him back into their lives. When the children were still young, he had no qualms about callously and patronizingly introducing his daughter Margot to everyone as adopted, or shooting his son Chas during a BB gun fight even though they were on the same team. Even by the film’s conclusion...
Brown University Director of Financial Aid Michael Bartini said that in past years Brown has been unable to accept some students each year—usually less than 5 percent of the class—due to the inability to finance their education...
There are no guarantees about what admission to Harvard means. Unless we are to accept Mr. Weinberger’s narrow conception of what a Harvard student should be, he has little right to make these claims about an entirely personal choice...
...foster homes or state-run orphanages will take in teens who have gotten in trouble with the law. Only two state-run reform facilities in Tokyo accept girls, and then just a handful. The regimen at one, a century-old institution in a leafy suburb, remains unchanged from the days of its founding. Girls in their early to mid-teens exercise, study and farm sweet potatoes and cabbages. They live cheek-by-jowl in tatami-mat rooms, sunny and clean but devoid of pop-star posters or any personal belongings whatsoever?the girls can't have cell phones, makeup...
Donahoe said she went to Tufts to train in general surgery because Harvard did not accept women in their surgical program at the time. Years later, when Harvard Medical School began to accept women in 1949, she trained there in pediatric surgery...