Word: acceptibility
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...council members spoke against the bill, which passed 54-4. The council had no choice but to accept some downsizing constitutional amendment; however, it was free to design its own scheme for cutting membership...
...machine[s]" for babies. But concern that his remarks may hurt his telethon led him to issue an apology days later. "I am told there will be people that will not contribute to 'my kids' because of my indiscretion and to them I say, 'my kids' are innocent... Please accept my humble apology..." And what an apology it was. After praising the "marvelous Phyllis Diller" and the "unpredictable Martha Raye," he rather confusedly added, "When women, doing comedy, do routines written for them by drill sergeants, I take objection. Their filth makes me and many ashamed...
...therefore to the politicians who have deployed them). Failing that, NATO's only other options are to step aside and allow armed Albanian nationalists to drive out the remaining Serbs - an exercise that would involve considerable bloodshed, given Belgrade's assistance to the northern Kosovo Serbs - or else to accept as permanent the politically unpalatable partition currently on view on Mitrovica. "It's time for NATO to decide what it wants," says Anastasijevic. "Unless it changes its policy, the outcome will be the division of Kosovo...
...first blush, things donit look too good for the naive point of view. If we are to accept the position that fm is a sincere publication, one that cares about its content, design, staff and readership, then what up with, say, gossip guy? Despite the construction of GGis sneaky-cool, big-goggled persona, sometimes Guy must rely on the kindness of strangers in getting the goods. Most of the time, these tips are hot, but sometimes he gets his hands on a cold one. It is a constant source of disappointment to us, as well it should be. Another example...
...principle that an ally would spy on an ally," says TIME Paris bureau chief Thomas Sancton, "but since all these countries are doing it, the only thing that's different here is the magnitude of America's satellite network." But the simple fact that the Parliament was willing to accept the report - prompting U.S.-fearing headlines across the continent - highlights a growing unease with American dominance of the technology sector. "The English-speaking world is seen through French eyes, and to an extent through the eyes of the other European nations, as a threat to the survival of European languages...