• When I bent my legs and peered in, I could see his back, and the back of his head, and, across the table from him, my smiling radiant wife lifting her wineglass as if in acknowledgment of something he had said.

    NEWYORKER: Wakefield

  • Ashoka Mody, a professor at Princeton University who until recently was a senior official at the IMF in charge of its involvement in the Irish bailout, said government debt in other bailout countries should be restructured pre-emptively, in acknowledgment of the fact that it is too large to repay.

    WSJ: Euro-Zone Bailouts Leave Public Creditors at a Loss

  • In a tacit acknowledgment of the millions of illegal immigrants in America, numerous banks accept the matricula consular, a card issued by Mexican consulates regardless of the applicant's legal status, as sufficient identification to open a bank account.

    ECONOMIST: Banking for immigrants

  • Gail Doktor used to call her Crazy Amy, in affectionate acknowledgment of her volatility.

    NEWYORKER: A Loaded Gun

  • And in its own way, in its acknowledgment of the need for fantasy to grow into something more - Skyrim is its own love letter to fantasy and fantasy nerds.

    FORBES: Reckoning Vs. Skyrim Round Two

  • In a seeming acknowledgment of these dangers, the FBI issued a statement Tuesday stating it had "immediately sealed off" Dutschke's former tae kwon do facility -- which is near an auto body shop and an ice cream parlor -- and contacted public health authorities in the interest of public safety.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • In fact, the rise in tensions masks an acknowledgment that the current architecture of power in the region cannot stand forever.

    CNN: ASIANOW - TIME Asia

  • All I ask in return is an acknowledgment that the kind of politics I favor and argue for in this book is also well within the bounds of the Anglo-American conservative tradition.

    NPR: Book Argues for Retaking the 'Conservative Soul'

  • And right there, in that romantic, melancholy acknowledgment of the necessity and the transience of beauty, is the key that unlocks the protean Patrick Kinmonth.

    WSJ: The Ecstasy of Influence | Innovator of the Year 2012 Design

  • Such publication commonly leads to urgent calls to take immediate regulatory action, without acknowledgment of potential pitfalls in the interpretation of data from meta-analyses and pooled analyses, such as those encountered in the tiotropium evaluation.

    FORBES: FDA Asks For "Restraint" On Drug Safety Worries

  • This Nobel Prize is thrilling and exciting, as a ringing endorsement to the courage and the fearlessness of three women champions from Africa and the Mid-East, and an acknowledgment of their nonviolent role in promoting peace, democracy and gender equality.

    FORBES: Liberia's Johnson Sirleaf Co-Winner of 2011 Nobel Peace Prize

  • Dr Fang had written an article that drew on a paper in Science without, Dr Xiao felt, proper acknowledgment of the original researcher.

    ECONOMIST: Chinese ethics

  • That, however, does not alleviate the need for urgent action, says Pearce, insisting he retains a sense of "apocalyptic optimism" harbored by the sense that politicians, in the IPCC reports, U.S. acknowledgment of the scale of the problem and the beginnings of moves towards a post-Kyoto consensus, are finally treating climate change seriously.

    CNN: Climate change action: Too little, too late?

  • Naturally, planned cuts in social security and a slower rate of increase in pensions are unpopular, but opinion polls show pretty wide public acknowledgment that savings are needed.

    ECONOMIST: Schr?der thumped

  • Most Palestinians and other Arabs maintain that the proposal made by Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah, a proposal approved at the Arab summit in 2002 (Appendix 6), is a public acknowledgment of Israel's right to exist within its legal borders and shows willingness to work out disputes that have so far not been addressed directly.

    NPR: Jimmy Carter on Conflict in the Middle East

  • But officials have said any formal acknowledgment of this must be conditional on Tehran restoring confidence in its nuclear plans.

    WSJ: Iran Talks Off to Shaky Start

  • "I think the acknowledgment of the imperfection when there clearly is an imperfection in a product or a brand, and showing the desire to fix it, actually becomes the second-best thing to perfection, " said Josh Rogers, creative director of London-based independent communications company Imagination.

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  • Black is one of nine Scots in this year's lineup, an acknowledgment by the show's London-based curators that Scotland is a force to be reckoned with in the contemporary art scene.

    BBC: British Art Show 7 opens in Glasgow

  • In keeping with Apple's own acknowledgment that the standalone iPod is dying, sales of the iconic media player dipped 8 percent year-over-year (10.2 million units were sold), while 7.4 million iPhones were moved representing a 7 percent uptick from this period a year ago.

    ENGADGET: Apple reports fiscal Q4 earnings: $1.67b profit, Mac sales way up, iPod sales down, 'great new products' for 2010

  • "It is a wonderful acknowledgment of what has been a six-year journey to make and release this first film in 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy, " director Peter Jackson said.

    CNN: Globes: 'Beautiful,' 'Moulin' golden

  • Ambrose told the newspaper that his footnotes and acknowledgment section in Crazy Horse and Custer had made his debt clear to the late Jay Monaghan , author of the earlier work.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Still, there was also acknowledgment that hackers reach new levels of sophistication with each new virus that is written, creating, in Cerf's words, a "cottage industry" of cyber criminals.

    CNN: Global panel issues Internet security recommendations

  • It's important because Facebook's action represents an open acknowledgment that violence against women is a serious issue -- not openly stated in the past in the context of this content -- and that it deserves serious attention.

    CNN: Facebook rejects rape culture. Can you?

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