(1) Typically courteous, he began his acceptance speech by offering copious thanks to all and sundry.
(2) The company was also going after talent in rival services outfits, said Livermore, and was getting an 80% acceptance rate to offers it was making.
(4) Dick was quite moved, and in his acceptance speech he named all the people who had helped make his dream come true.
(5) Bowling for Columbine was already a success before it won the Oscar for best documentary, but the award - and Moore's controversial acceptance speech - gave the film an extra bounce.
(6) What this passage illustrates is not only the possibility, but the general acceptance , of the idea that language is separate from identity.
(7) Underlying these explanations is an acceptance of the foundational ideas of the Antigonish Movement.
(8) There are the same paradoxes with rejection of some Western ideas and acceptance of others.
(9) Thus, their acceptance of those offers certainly did not mean, as Mr. Lister implied, that those parents no longer wanted a place at St. George's Prep.
(10) All parents want happiness for their children, and social acceptance is a critical factor at any age.
(11) However the cause of his suicide may have been wrongly attributed to the lack of acceptance of his ideas.
(12) His evidence in favor of such a shift is instructive of his thinking and acceptance of Darwinian ideas.
(13) In one man is embodied the rise of black America from poverty and social exclusion to acceptance and eventual success on its own terms.
(14) This year she told the crowd that she had just realized her dress was completely see-through; she spent the rest of her acceptance speech with her legs firmly together.
(15) Receiving them was a mark of acceptance in a social group.
(16) If Sonntag is right, the average acceptance of these beliefs should be the same between groups of students from scientific versus humanistic studies.
(17) You must wait for acceptance into the club
(18) These skills are crucial to developing social confidence and acceptance .
(19) A general social acceptance of plastic surgery has come about and it is leading people to think that because they look a bit tired they need an operation.
(20) The university arranged to interview me in Toronto at this seminar and after what I could only call a 10-minute informal chat, I was given an offer of acceptance then and there.
(21) It's new and unusual to most folks, and there's definitely a process of acceptance to go through.
(22) New product acceptance is a process that takes anywhere from several months to many years, depending on the complexity of the necessary approval.
(23) You must wait for acceptance into the village
(24) Gitt, incredibly, replied that his ideas have wide acceptance among scientists.
(25) Eastern mystical philosophies such as Buddhism promote an attitude of acceptance of suffering and difficulties which are an inevitable part of life.
(26) What may strike some as a naive grab for mainstream acceptance is in fact a stroke of genius.
(27) In Cubao, the Samaritana Transformation Ministries group takes a different tack by offering women friendship and acceptance first and foremost.
(28) Affirm this Hindu wisdom regularly to cultivate patience and wise acceptance , even of situations that tend to arouse anger.
(29) If there is an 80% acceptance of the offer by GV shareholders, the takeover should be finalised by the end of September.
(30) Community education may help change attitudes of tolerance to and acceptance of all forms of abuse in intimate relationships.