On the occasion of the 2004 International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition, UNESCO awarded the Toussaint Louverture Prize to the author, in acknowledgement to his contribution to the struggle against domination, racism and intolerance.
Not too long ago I spent some time with Judith Umlas, Senior Vice President at the International Institute for Learning, to talk about her most recent book Grateful Leadership, Using the Power of Acknowledgement to Engage All your People and Achieve Superior Results.
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Satellite, surprisingly, came out as having the best throughput although before you rush out to get satellite service remember that the roundtrip latency (the time it takes a data packet to go from your PC to its destination and for an acknowledgement to come back) over a satellite connection is often in the range of 900 milliseconds to 1, 400 milliseconds.
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Some of the women occasionally meet the museum's Japanese visitors - by prior arrangement - to try to get some kind of acknowledgement and to raise awareness.
But before you can forgive somebody, there has to be an acknowledgement of transgression.. But to ask somebody who is the victim of abuse to simply give a carte blanche forgiveness, is a psychologically meaningless and potentially, really harmful task to set them.
And we need to see from Republicans an acknowledgement of that and a willingness to work together towards a compromise that includes revenues that meet the basic test of fairness and balance.
But again, what we hope to see is some acknowledgement by Republican leaders that existing law when it comes to the Bush-era tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans should stay in place.
The indifference of private equity and hedge fund firms to public acknowledgement and popularity, at least until very recently, is strikingly different.
What happened to the acknowledgement that anti-NGO groups are not following science?
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So whereas there is a widespread acknowledgement of the need to build up Afghanistan's security forces, nobody knows quite how it will be paid for.
In September 1999, UNIVA received public acknowledgement for its contribution to poverty alleviation and literacy development in Nigeria when it was commended by the Director-General of UNESCO on International Literacy Day.
He said the launch of the new inquiry amounted to "a clear acknowledgement that we know things have gone wrong in the past and that we want to learn lessons from previous failings in child care provision".
Yale's carefully stated goal was to "restore the building to its original intention, " an acknowledgement of the dilemma and the impossibility of a faithful return to the 1960s.
He said many had said they wanted the inquiry to be about acknowledgement and not compensation.
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And an acknowledgement that sometimes government has to step in to help deliver on that promise.
Victims and survivors can apply to testify to either the acknowledgement forum or the statutory inquiry panel, or both.
In mid-January Coca-Cola Company began running its Coming Together Ad, in what looked like a first time acknowledgement that sugary drinks contribute to obesity.
But there is no deal to be had on the spending side without an acknowledgement and an acceptance by Republican leaders that rates have to go up on top earners as part of a balanced approach.
The selection of Tait is an acknowledgement by Australia of a need to start looking to the future.
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The effort is an acknowledgement of how important Twitter is to Instagram users, even if they like Instagram more.
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Memo 2012-198 (2012), an S corporation failed to properly document a donated conservation easement because no contemporaneous acknowledgement was received by the donee indicating whether any value had been given to the donor in exchange for the contribution.
The acknowledgement followed a complaint by 15 athletes to the Japanese Olympic Committee in December.
The rule had to make some sort of acknowledgement of this reality.
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The proposed subsidies, he added, were an acknowledgement of the fact that businesses expected to make a profit and would not take on new staff "for nothing".
At the other end of the age spectrum, people in their 30s have also come forward and spoken to the inquiry's acknowledgement forum panel, member Norah Gibbons revealed.
The providers of the IB system said such a change would be an acknowledgement that it offered the best system to equip pupils and to "ensure that the UK is internationally competitive".
While we have yet to see broad-based acknowledgement of this (Spain and Germany are the worst offenders), policy makers in both the United States and China have made it clear that they are ready to act.
By their acknowledgement of past error you will be able to recognise the honest ones.
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So this is an acknowledgement that maybe there's another way to get to the goal here.
Also and this is the part that procrastinators need to be wary of, the acknowledgement must be contemporaneous.
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