| 单词 | acquiescence |
| 例句 | Miss Woodhouse made the proper acquiescence; and finding that nothing more was to be entrapped from any communication of Mrs. Cole’s, turned to Frank Churchill. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z It was like a thread of light passing from one to the other, and it was more than acquiescence. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Elizabeth was exceedingly pleased with this proposal, and felt persuaded of her sister’s ready acquiescence. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z I’m not sure Dad believes me, but he accepts my nod as acquiescence. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z In writing his letter to this new Lord Cheldthorpe, 03-01 seemed most sanguine about the prospects of His Lordship’s acquiescence and imminent financial gain. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He loved her manner of sleepy acquiescence when they lay on the beach at dusk. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z —William Cowper Innumeracy, Freud, and Pseudoscience Innumeracy and pseudoscience are often associated, in part because of the ease with which mathematical certainty can be invoked to bludgeon the innumerate into a dumb acquiescence. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z This is exactly what they want, exhaustion and acquiescence. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z The old woman regarded her for several seconds, as though evaluating her, before nodding in acquiescence. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He searched her eyes for acquiescence and found it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z When I don’t argue, he takes it as acquiescence. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z His first proposition and request, that the dance begun at Mr. Cole’s should be finished there—that the same party should be collected, and the same musician engaged, met with the readiest acquiescence. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z “All right, all right,” he says, making a show of his acquiescence. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Of course, for such a thing to happen, there has to be a kind of acquiescence on the part of the victims, some submerged belief that this treatment is deserved, or at least allowable. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Rachel's life continued with this mix of acquiescence – of wanting to please her parents – and defiance. What is it like to live with parents very different from you? 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z Given Mr Obama’s acquiescence in the ruthless bombing of Syrian rebels ordered by Vladimir Putin just as this book was sent to the publishers, it is not a far-fetched notion. The mistakes that made Islamic State 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z And in the opera's final moments, there's the Count's heart-rending plea for forgiveness and the Countess's acquiescence. The Marriage of Figaro - a musical guide 2012-08-14T13:56:24Z Set to melancholy music, the narrator takes our acquiescence for granted. This week's new exhibitions 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z The whole game seems like a series of concessions, an abundance of acquiescence that leaves it feeling like an imitation of any other common, modern shooting game. Video Game Review: Resident Evil 6, by Capcom, Makes Its Debut 2012-10-02T19:39:33Z Which all seems a desperately outmoded form of prudishness, like the wartime strippers at London's Windmill club who were allowed to pose naked, by the Lord Chamberlain's reluctant acquiescence, so long as they didn't move. How is this painting 'pornographic' and 'disgusting'? 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Inspiration can arise from seeing, up close and in flashback detail, how a famous American came defiantly into her power in a culture that expected demure acquiescence, and who along the way discovered herself. Why ‘The Cher Show’ Gets Me, Babe 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z The unrestrained acquiescence by actresses to accept parts with frontal nudity is further proof of their degenerate careers. Review: ‘What We’re Up Against,’ a Sexism Story More Timely Than Ever 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z And frightening to consider all the unwise decisions, unsafe car rides, unwanted tequila shots and unprotected sex that have come about as a result of that acquiescence. Review | Meg Wolitzer’s ‘Female Persuasion’ captures our era’s gender politics 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z That is just what this movie expects of you: acquiescence. Review: ‘Batman v Superman,’ Dawn of a Franchise 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z And on Wednesday, fellow host Steve Doocy sounded appalled by Trump’s apparent acquiescence to a temporary federal funding bill that didn’t contain funds for Trump’s cherished dream of building a wall on the southern border. Is ‘Fox & Friends’ getting feistier with its Friend in Chief? 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Sure, there’s a lot about mothering, but the actual beating heart of the series is blank acquiescence to confounding or inappropriate circumstances. Review: ‘Top of the Lake: China Girl’ Soaks in Mood More Than Logic 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z In her major political work, she dissected both Nazism and Stalinism as instantiations of a new type of politics, one that utilized terror and fear to subjugate populations and gain their acquiescence. 25 Great Books by Refugees in America 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z Among his concerns is that acquiescence will open a Pandora’s box of claims. The Prado and a New Royal Museum Duel Over Paintings 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Appreciation of a movie like this requires an almost morbid degree of connoisseurship, which may, in practice, be hard to distinguish from bored acquiescence. Godzilla, Grandaddy of Movie Monsters, Stomps Back 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z In a column published on Wednesday in the Hollywood Reporter, Ronan Farrow described a “culture of acquiescence” surrounding his father and criticized newspapers that did not report his sister’s allegations. Ronan Farrow condemns media for handling of Woody Allen allegations 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z After decades of tentative acquiescence, women and girls and their allies across the world have begun to speak out to demand a better deal, not just in law but in practice. Mainstream feminism is tepid and cowardly: Work, sex, race, “having it all” and true liberation 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z Or is it a new kind of acquiescence? I quit pot and now feel weird 2012-11-19T01:00:00Z But it seems that Kiarostami inspires a similar acquiescence in his camera subjects. What Makes Kiarostami a Modern Master? Start Here 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z And would she agree acquiescence of this sort is rare nowadays? Actor Vicky Krieps: ‘I spent a whole day staring into greenery to avoid Daniel Day-Lewis’ 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z To create a space of refuge, to enjoy a period of respite, is not necessarily an act of acquiescence. Making Art in a Time of Rage 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z And his acquiescence even failed as a political strategy. Unraveling my family's Cold War mystery 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z They do not want to submit to Putin's demands in terms of acquiescence of any kind. Ukrainian-American pastor in VA shares haunting image of people huddled in Ukraine basement 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z After the incisive fugue and the ironic inflections of the waltz, the relative acquiescence of the final bars carried a sense of stoic resignation rather than resolution. Royal String Quartet 2010-07-20T20:30:00Z There's also a Wag skit, which – unusually – avoids the cliches, and exaggerates to absurdity these women's total acquiescence to their partners' lives and careers. Katy Brand 2010-04-23T21:00:00Z Mary’s acquiescence is celebrated as a cornerstone of ideal womanhood. T Magazine: Immaculate Perception 2010-12-05T23:00:00Z It's the acquiescence of the weak in their own exploitation by the strong. How Never Let Me Go gave up and died 2011-02-14T13:07:30Z She’s been groomed for acquiescence, which makes Martin’s wildness intriguing to her. ‘Martin Eden’ Review: Reading and Writing His Way Out of the Pit 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Acquiescence to white supremacy, xenophobia and misogyny, acquiescence to dictatorship and inviting climate disaster — this is what we are asked to entertain, across a broad spectrum of media, either explicitly or by default. Ani DiFranco: We the people are in charge — and we can insist that the Electoral College voters save our democracy 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z So it’s this kind of relinquishing, this kind of acquiescence. K.D. Lang Doesn’t Have to Indulge Your Constant Cravings 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z What appears to be a straightforward relationship—I want something that I can or cannot have—branches off into hypotheticals and counterfactuals, compromise and denial and acquiescence. Sex in the Mirror 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z An Italian historian traces the rise of Roman autocracy to Pompey’s baffling acquiescence when Caesar defied Senate orders to disband his troops. New & Noteworthy, From John Sayles to Julius Caesar 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z The forces he sees perpetuating the age of acquiescence seem irresistible today — but then, briefly, there was Occupy Wall Street. 'Age of Acquiescence' examines America's second Gilded Age 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z But in a more dispiriting sense, “Hollywood Game Night” also serves as another reminder that we live in a sad, unimaginative era of acquiescence to celebrity status. ‘Hollywood Game Night’ and the problem with the celebrity fun bus 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z I know that part of my character was formed in my acquiescence to an obvious injustice on the day of the crash and I know that I am worse off for it. We need to talk about whiteness — and then we need to dismantle it 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z It is not long before Pierre’s attitude of sullen acquiescence bursts into flames. Review: ‘Don’t Call Me Son’ Considers Identity and Fluidity 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Surely this is admirable to a point, and he reassures us that everything he's written about his wife of more than 40 years is included "with her cooperation or in one or two cases acquiescence." 'Going Into the City,' rock critic Robert Christgau's back pages 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z She forcibly intervenes to ensure small objects stay away from the toddler’s airways, but most of her daughter’s actions are met with fond parental acquiescence. Motherlode Blog: Confessions of a Mother Who Couldn’t Say ‘No’ 2013-07-26T14:04:06Z Or was it substance abuse, inexpert driving, mindless acquiescence to group stupidity, illusions of immortality, naivete about peers . Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Waves of anxiety over an 18-year-old’s coed beach trip 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z To keep the love flowing, he became an expert in acquiescence. Perspective | What André Leon Talley says about fashion says a lot about how fashion has changed 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z At home, she’s presented with a version of womanhood that means marriage and acquiescence. Perspective | ‘Cuties’ is an unflinching look at what it means to be a preteen girl. No wonder people can’t handle it. 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z Now, the red carpet is controlled by major labels that strike exclusive deals with actresses or have the prestige to woo them into acquiescence. Why the red carpet is bad for fashion 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z He went on to dominate city government for five more terms with frequent support from organized labor and the acquiescence of the City Council. Aldermen to reap generous pensions 2012-05-01T02:03:00Z “It’s important to interrupt these things, and to stop them. Silence is acquiescence,” Adiele says. With airline altercations on the rise, a guide to best practices for bystanders 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Old age doesn't have to be synonymous with acquiescence. Readers recommend songs about old age: The results 2010-08-12T22:00:00Z At what point does acquiescence in the face of an evil regime become tantamount to complicity in its atrocities? When facing evil, does silence become complicity? 'Taking Sides' makes the question newly relevant 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z The strategy of interweaving these young men’s testimonies with those of the women provides a stark illustration of the failure of education to undo the twin ideals of male conquest and female acquiescence. Ne me touche pas… the shift in sex and power sweeping France 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z For some Cheyennes, every treaty that peace chiefs signed and that the U.S. government broke made violence look more sensible than acquiescence. An Immersive History of Mixed-Descent Native Families 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Others vacillated between skepticism and quiet acquiescence at the estimate. Gallery Hopes to Sell Kanye West’s ‘Famous’ Sculpture for $4 Million 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Television, on the other hand, has traditionally been the medium of acquiescence: there is, after all, nothing less rebellious than kowtowing to network notes. Rock'n'roll suicide: is TV's bromance with rock nostalgia finally over? 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z An acquiescence, Macdonald writes, that likely stemmed from his awareness that he was dealing with someone not entirely stable. Finding solace in the skies: Helen Macdonald’s memoir ‘H is for Hawk’ 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Migraines are a part of who I am, a biological marker I must wear — not with pride, exactly, but with acquiescence. Perspective | Her anti-migraine hacks include avoiding red wine and wearing sunglasses 365 days a year 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z It is widely acknowledged among Democrats that giving in to the president’s demands would only encourage future government shutdowns to force acquiescence to the executive branch. "The View" co-host Meghan McCain tries to pin the blame for Donald Trump’s shutdown on Democrats 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Unwilling to sign his formal acquiescence to the Union, Green and his family politely tolerate the indignities of occupation. PBS wants its own hit drama, but ‘Mercy Street’ lacks more than just a British accent 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Fearless isn’t exactly the word for how Tate approached his subjects — that would imply that to honor one’s own intellectual truth was in some way contingent on, or mindful of, the acquiescence of others. The Peerless Imagination of Greg Tate 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z "Along with the near-total impunity for settler violence, we are concerned that armed settlers have been acting with the acquiescence and collaboration of Israeli forces and authorities." UN cites 'alarming' rise in Israeli army operations in West Bank 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z “You cannot be neutral in something like this. Silence is acquiescence,” Gering said. Israel-Hamas war upends China’s ambitions in the Middle East but may serve Beijing in the end 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z As Biden vows rock-solid support for Israel, he has only faced scattered protest from the left wing of the Democratic Party over his acquiescence to Israel's tough crackdown in the crowded coastal strip. Analysis: In Gaza crisis, Biden faces little pressure to rein in Israel - for now 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z It depends on Russian acquiescence when Israel wants to strike Iranian-linked forces there. After Mutiny Against Putin, Russia’s Friends Have Reason to Hedge Bets 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z To get acquiescence from the general population for this type of mass recruitment, the rulers of those states found that they had to give them some power. Welcome to the "End Times": Peter Turchin saw this coming — and says we can still prevent collapse 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z In recent months, Mr. Gershkovich had written articles about an artillery shortage hampering Russia’s war effort in Ukraine and an acquiescence to the war by most Russians. Journalist Detained by Russia Was Reporting Stories That ‘Needed to Be Told’ 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Yet the Biden administration has maintained the same policy of presidentially directed trade war — with acquiescence from both sides of the aisle. Opinion | The most underrated story in U.S. politics: The post-Trump consensus 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z "It could signal international agencies' acquiescence to the Taliban's unacceptable conditions thus normalizing the suppression with repercussions for humanitarian settings elsewhere." Some UN Afghan aid delivered by men only, donors voice alarm 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z "We've been clear that this includes things like settlement expansion, the legalisation of outposts, demolitions and evictions, disruptions to the historic status of the holy sites, and of course incitement and acquiescence to violence." Antony Blinken: Settlements hinder Israeli-Palestinian peace 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z To detractors, including militant groups like Hamas, it is an act of betrayal and acquiescence to Israel that brings Palestinians little benefit, let alone sovereignty. Amid Spasm of Violence, Israel’s Far-Right Government Raises Risk of Escalation 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z The time has come to speak up, lest our silence be construed as acquiescence to the normalization of anti-Orthodoxy.” Billboards blast New York Times for ‘attacking’ state’s Orthodox Jewish schools, community 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Wayne Jordash, a British lawyer advising Ukrainian prosecutors, said he had seen signs of acquiescence by commanders among 30 cases he had reviewed. ‘Fear Still Remains’: Ukraine Finds Sexual Crimes Where Russian Troops Ruled 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Mr Putin would also "lose a lot of the middle ground of global tacit acquiescence that he's had", Mr Johnson added. Boris Johnson confirms he is attending COP27 in Egypt 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z But as Lebanon’s most dominant military and political force, it cannot pretend that the negotiations happened without its acquiescence. Analysis | As Israel, Lebanon seal maritime deal, Hezbollah does awkward balancing act 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Some critics are politically motivated, and others perhaps are unfair, when they suggest that parental affirmation might require parental acquiescence in gender-affirming medical treatments such as puberty blockers and sex-change surgery. Opinion | Echoes of Youngkin as another parental revolt stirs in Virginia 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z For Mr. Erdogan, they involve cheap energy, a large export market, Russian tourism and apparent Russian acquiescence to his efforts to crush Kurdish separatism in Syria. Death Toll Rises as Russia Bombards Ukraine’s Cities for a Fourth Day 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z He defined judicial restraint not as acquiescence but as leaving it to Congress and other representative bodies to legislate and letting the federal courts decide whether those laws pass muster with the Constitution. Laurence Silberman, Conservative Touchstone on the Bench, Dies at 86 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Still, many Chinese people have expressed support for, or at least acquiescence to, the control measures. China’s Zero-Covid Approach Explained 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z It’s also a culture of acquiescence — that’s just the way architecture is — and it makes students more accepting of mistreatment, worried that a single complaint could derail their career. A Sunset Strip billboard yields a puff piece. It should prompt a reckoning in architecture 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Such attacks demonstrate “criminal acquiescence on the part of its Western patrons,” he said. Foes Agree on Nuclear Disaster Risk in Ukraine, but Little Else 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z The problem is, of course, that such legislation – and the acquiescence of House members in the entire process – is a direct threat to the institution. Congress’ proxy voting should be abolished 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Erdogan wants Putin’s acquiescence for a planned Turkish military operation against Kurdish forces in northern Syria. Russia turns to Turkey, other trading partners to blunt sanctions’ impact 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z "We strongly condemn creating by the local authorities an atmosphere of acquiescence to such practices," Polish foreign ministry spokesman Lukasz Jasina said in a statement. Poland condemns Belarus for vandalism of Polish graves 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z He not only publicly modeled the bullying and authoritarian style of the mob boss, but he also encouraged his followers to use threats and intimidation to force political acquiescence over democratic means. Beyond Jan. 6: Trump's mob violence is now the standard GOP model 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z They may be especially likely to say they “support” policies in a survey, where “acquiescence bias” can lead respondents to agree with what’s being asked of them. Voters Say They Want Gun Control. Their Votes Say Something Different. 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Most important, the United States is articulating clear objectives for the conflict that are capable of winning support — or at least acquiescence — across the alliance. Opinion | Biden set clear goals for Ukraine. That could hold the West together. 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z In an indication of the Kurdistan region’s tacit acceptance of Israel, a U.S. research group organized a pro-normalization conference last September in Erbil with the acquiescence of the Kurdish government. Iraqi Parliament Expands Law Against Normalizing Ties With Israel 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z To the extent that his aides issue clarifications after his comments, they presumably do so with his permission or at least acquiescence. Biden Veers Off Script on Taiwan. It’s Not the First Time. 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z In the two months since Russia invaded Ukraine, the silence — and even acquiescence — of the Russian elite has started to fray. Cracks emerge in Russian elite as tycoons start to bemoan invasion 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z On anyone else, it might have looked like an admission of defeat, a final acquiescence to fate. A Convincing Win That Was Anything but Convincing 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z But if the C.D.C. decides otherwise, the administration will not appeal and the case will instead end as mooted — but without any signal of executive branch acquiescence to the judge’s view of its authority. Biden Administration May Appeal Ruling That Voided Travel Mask Mandate 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Bennett has sought to play an active role in the shuttle diplomacy between Moscow and Kyiv while maintaining Russia’s acquiescence to its attacks on Iranian targets inside Syria. Opinion | As Russian atrocities mount in Ukraine, Israel must take sides 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z The crimes were perpetrated by security officials and civilian authorities from the neighboring Amhara region, sometimes “with the acquiescence and possible participation of Ethiopian federal forces,” the rights groups say in the report released Wednesday. Rights groups charge ‘ethnic cleansing’ in Ethiopia’s Tigray 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z But the story is different when a relationship is clearly sustained by contempt and acquiescence. My Brother-in-Law Is Awful to His Girlfriend. Should I Break Them Up? 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The Soviet method of governance, known as Marxism-Leninism, promised its citizens a predictable if boring life in return for their acquiescence, if not support. Perspective | A penetrating look behind the Iron Curtain In their hearts, slave owners knew that superficial acquiescence was not the same as true submission, and they charged their slaves with perpetual deception. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z China has steadily advanced its position — with U.S. acquiescence. Opinion | The key difference between standing up for democracy in Ukraine and Taiwan 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z "Yet doing so under the present circumstances would be an unconscionable act of acquiescence." Russian performers take a stand against Ukraine war 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Marilynn Preston, an Emmy Award-winning TV producer and journalist, echoes that sentiment of acceptance: “True freedom is the internal acquiescence to the unfolding of life.” Review | What are the secrets to a meaningful life? Women over 50 share their insights. 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z The Council’s acquiescence is no sure thing; its political makeup is to the left of Mr. Adams, and it may seek to increase spending in areas of social justice. Eric Adams Proposes a $98 Billion Budget With No Cuts for N.Y.P.D. 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Thanks to their acquiescence, terrorism, intimidation and violence have won. Opinion | In Medicine, a Lack of Courage Has Helped Put Roe in Jeopardy 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z "But then as it turned out to imply this kind of acquiescence, no, I don't like that name." Bono: U2's name and songs make me cringe 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z “For the last several weeks, we have remained silent while the process played itself out — do not confuse our respect for the justice system with acquiescence,” Mr. Azzopardi said. Groping Charge Against Cuomo Is Dismissed 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z For example: With the Supreme Court’s acquiescence, GOP-appointed federal district and circuit court judges are essentially forcing the Biden administration to implement the former president’s hard-line immigration policies. Opinion | The most dangerous conservative judges aren’t on the Supreme Court 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z That this is happening with the quiet acquiescence of Israel, which considers Hamas a terrorist group, might come as a surprise. Defiant in war and isolation, Hamas plays long game in Gaza 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z But before it’s too late, we should examine how Putin has broken through the guardrails with Trump’s silent acquiescence or outright approval. Opinion | Putin barrels toward invading Ukraine, encouraged by Trump 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z However, acquiescence to the right’s court-packing risks expediting the reversal of these realities by essentially telling the justices, “Have at it.” Opinion | Reforming the Supreme Court 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z This argument obscured the larger point of the racist result of the Framers’ acquiescence to allow Southern states to count any portion of their disenfranchised human “property” for political advantage. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: The serious underlying issue behind the annual turkey panic 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Of Bannon's dodge and Google's acquiescence to it, Edwards added, "Nothing about this is aboveboard." How Steve Bannon exploited Google Ads to monetize extremism 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z White vigilante groups, some of them openly white supremacist, responded violently to unrest in Black communities in multiple cities in the late 1960s, often with the acquiescence or active support of local police. To Paramilitary Groups, Rittenhouse Verdict Means Vindication 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z They have gained strength with the acquiescence of House GOP leaders who have either backed their positions or remained mostly silent when others in the party have raised objections to their approach. A MAGA squad of Trump loyalists sees its influence grow amid demands for political purity among Republicans 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z Congress’s refusal to work out an accommodation and the Biden administration’s acquiescence fly in the face of 200 years of history — a history of dealing with these disputes by finding a middle ground. Opinion | In abandoning executive privilege, Biden rejects 200 years of history 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z Beijing's acquiescence over these transactions has also emboldened traders and buyers. China's Iran oil purchases rebound on lower prices, fresh quotas 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Concerns over loss of liberty contrast sharply with willingness to conform to more drastic intrusions inherent in a military career, or acquiescence by Americans who submitted to airport body scans and random phone surveillance. Opinion | Signing up to follow orders 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Guarded optimism had turned into weary, what, me worry? acquiescence. Commentary: Did we just have the best Hollywood Bowl season ever? 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Republicans who know the truth run greater and greater risks to the country with their acquiescence. Arizona audit debunks Trump’s false claims, but misinformation still threatens the electoral process | Analysis 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z As a result, it would take a supermajority of 60 votes to overcome a filibuster in the Senate, requiring the acquiescence of at least 10 Republicans. Q&A: Why the U.S. is having yet another debt-ceiling debate 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Getting the most seats entitles Trudeau to form a minority government, appointing ministers and making laws with the acquiescence of smaller parties. Opinion | Canada’s non-tyranny of the non-majority 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Second, a debt ceiling increase will almost certainly need at least the acquiescence of Senate Republicans to overcome a filibuster and move to a vote. As G.O.P. Digs In on Debt Ceiling, Democrats Try Shaming McConnell 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Grant called Lee’s actions “forced acquiescence” that was “grudging and pernicious.” Opinion | Robert E. Lee was a stone-cold loser 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z But such governments have routinely exploited this to win American acquiescence, and even assistance, in suppressing domestic opponents they have labeled extremists. The New U.S. Challenge in Afghanistan: Coping With Taliban Rule 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z The Taliban’s leaders claim they have changed, but — notwithstanding their acquiescence so far in the evacuation of Americans and their allies from Afghanistan — foreign governments are skeptical, to say the least. Perspective | Sanctions on the Taliban will hurt Afghan citizens. Here’s how to fix that. 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z It was al-Qaida’s use of Afghanistan as a base, with the Taliban’s acquiescence, that prompted the United States to invade the country in October 2001, beginning the longest war in U.S. history. Biden: Another attack likely, pledges more strikes on IS 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z Earlier, the United States had waged a relentless drone campaign against Islamic State leaders in Nangarhar, in eastern Afghanistan, with the Taliban’s quiet acquiescence. Opinion | Can the U.S. work with the Taliban in Afghanistan? That’s the central question. 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z This is why for years the Taliban have been dispensing justice, often brutally, in the areas they have controlled, with the acquiescence — even the acceptance — of the local populations. America’s Afghan War: A Defeat Foretold? 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Like dictators around the world, Mr. Ortega and Ms. Murillo depend on the acquiescence or distraction of governments and peoples beyond their borders. Opinion | In Nicaragua, night is falling for the free press 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Given the Taliban’s takeover of the country, staying beyond that date would require at least the Taliban’s acquiescence, he said. US struggling to speed Kabul airlift amid hurdles, glitches 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z “By enabling the realities of interrogation rooms and places of detention to be hidden from effective legal oversight, a cycle of acquiescence and denial is being perpetuated,” it added. Iraqi authorities denying prisoners their rights from arrest to prosecution, U.N. says 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z The quiet acquiescence of party leaders has effectively left Representatives Liz Cheney of Wyoming and Adam Kinzinger of Illinois as the only two Republicans still willing to speak out against a majority of their party. Already Distorting Jan. 6, G.O.P. Now Concocts Entire Counternarrative 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z Putin may also hope to extract concessions from the United States in exchange for cooperation — for instance, acquiescence to Russia’s domestic Internet censorship as a cybersecurity issue, a long-standing Russian priority. Perspective | Ransomware attacks won’t stop unless Biden keeps the pressure on Putin 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z This was followed by White segregationist rule for the better part of the 20th century, buttressed by the acquiescence of the Supreme Court and the supposed greatest legal minds of the era. Perspective | The panic over critical race theory is an attempt to whitewash U.S. history 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z “It is a foundational principle that courts ‘do not presume acquiescence in the loss of fundamental rights,’” the court filing reads. United Airlines employee challenges union dues at Supreme Court 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Since Soviet days, Belarus and Russia have had an integrated air-defense system, leading to speculation about Moscow’s possible role or at least acquiescence in the kidnapping. Opinion | Criticizing and sanctioning Lukashenko is no substitute for an actual strategy on Belarus 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z Qatar, with Israeli acquiescence, has provided substantial funding to Hamas in recent years, by some tallies, millions of dollars a month, chiefly to pay administrative salaries, some of which can then be siphoned off. Israel's Gaza challenge: stopping metal tubes turning into rockets 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z I was conducting it entirely in my spare time, with the knowledge and acquiescence of leadership, of course. Insider Q&A: Sophie Zhang, Facebook whistleblower 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z “We vehemently condemn the use of the N-word by the student and the acquiescence of its usage,” the petition says. Debate Erupts at N.J. Law School After White Student Quotes Racial Slur 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z Doing so is not a sign of weakness or acquiescence but an indication that they understand that listening is part of the way forward. Perspective | Biden’s small moments tell big stories The United States today cannot afford to revive former president Barack Obama’s blinkered acquiescence in China’s conduct. Opinion | What’s at stake in the first big meeting of top Biden administration and Chinese officials 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z This week, Faulconer latched on to Newsom’s earlier sluggishness in reopening schools as evidence of his acquiescence to teachers at the expense of children and families. As recall threat grows, California Gov. Gavin Newsom shifts his governing style, pushing reopenings 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z In reality, appeals for civilized discourse are demands for deference and tacit acquiescence, directed by established authority to the subjugated. Column: Neera Tanden and the 'civility' scam 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z From this perspective, advance care planning may seem tantamount to acquiescence. Society's End-of-Life Problem 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Now, Republicans have rewarded Greene with a coveted seat on the Education and Labor Committee, a post that she probably could not have won without the acquiescence of her onetime critics, McCarthy and Scalise. How Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, promoter of QAnon’s baseless theories, rose with support from key Republicans 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z “They really are powder kegs in terms of the potential instability if oil prices are unable to grow and to drive the population to acquiescence, as they did in the Arab Spring.” On the face of it, the Arab Spring was a spectacular failure. But is it really over? “There was a clear acquiescence to these rioters’ unlawful behavior. 'White supremacy was on full display.' Double standard seen in police response as mob storms Capitol 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z The extraordinary conflict among congressional Republicans reflects the dilemma they face after four years of acquiescence to Mr. Trump’s whims and silence in the face of his most outrageous actions. Republicans Begin New Congress Feuding Over Bid to Overturn Election 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z Even dramatic political decisions are met with acquiescence. In new playground Dubai, Israelis find parties, Jewish rites 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Their acquiescence now seems more insult than irony. Editorial Roundup: North Carolina 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z And if Democrats bring up the GOP's servile acquiescence to Trump's criminality, Republicans will shake their fists and accuse them of "what-about-ism." A new era of what-about-ism: Media already feeling pressure to cover Biden "corruption" 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z What is different now is Mr. Trump’s historic defiance of democratic norms and his party’s willing acquiescence. Trump Allies Eye Long-Shot Election Reversal in Congress, Testing Pence 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z “Judicial acquiescence to such entreaties built on so flimsy a foundation would do indelible damage to every future election,” he wrote. Supreme Court Rejects Republican Challenge to Pennsylvania Vote 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Nothing so ordinary as acquiescence or participation in the inauguration would suit his supreme ridiculousness. Opinion | It’s time for the brat in the White House to make his great escape 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Any acquiescence to public health is worth acknowledging. Perspective | For this College Football Playoff, length of schedule might trump strength of schedule 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z Bahrain normalizing ties also suggest at least a Saudi acquiescence to the idea, as the island kingdom relies on Riyadh. Reports: Israeli PM flew to Saudi Arabia, met crown prince 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Their reactions range from enthusiastic support to quiet acquiescence. California Republican leaders go all in on Trump's election subterfuge, but some are more vocal than others 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Are we going to wish them away, or curse them or berate them into acquiescence? Dear Seattle: You can dismiss Trumpism. But how’s that working for you? 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Besides, the alternative to voluntary acquiescence is far worse. Opinion | The pandemic doesn’t care about your personal freedom 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z There are some signs that Mr. de Blasio may be reluctant to impose new restrictions, which would require the acquiescence of the governor. N.Y.C. Dangerously Close to Second Wave, Mayor Says, as New Rules Loom 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z The coastal elite cities of Milwaukee, Detroit, Tucson, and Philadelphia that delivered Biden the presidency counter this trope Andrew Yang is parroting but acquiescence and empty gestures were themes of his presidential campaign. Andrew Yang: ‘Something deeply wrong’ with Democratic Party’s messaging to working class 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z They’ve not yet been lulled into acquiescence or jaded into self-serving motivation. Editorial Roundup: Tennessee 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z By 2018, Bannon was out, and by November the party’s leaders had major tax cuts and a slew of new conservative judges to show for their acquiescence. Win or Lose, It’s Donald Trump’s Republican Party 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z “If there is one area where deference to legislators should not shade into acquiescence, it is election law,” she wrote. As Supreme Court Weighs Election Cases, a New Life for Bush v. Gore 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z There were several ways to receive such a position: aghast, aggrieved, in acquiescence, with authority. My Mustache, My Self 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z To some veteran scientists, this acquiescence was the real sign that the CDC had lost its way. Inside the fall of the CDC 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z “These outrageous, lawless acts have been met with silence, acquiescence and, in some instances, outright support from the local, state and national leadership of the Democratic Party,” he wrote. ‘Future of policing depends on this election’: ‘Defund’ movement drives cops to Trump, GOP 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z "The president's silence and acquiescence present a clear and present danger to Black people, who are most frequently targeted by incidents of hate." The power behind Trump's Proud Boys shout-out 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Each time, Muslim and Arab Americans have teetered on the edge of belonging and unbelonging: They may be citizens, but they are also perpetual suspects, always having to show their allegiance through silence or acquiescence. I’m a Muslim and Arab American. Will I Ever Be an Equal Citizen? 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z The flight traversed Saudi airspace, signaling at least acquiescence for the breakthrough U.S.-brokered agreement by the United Arab Emirates to normalize relations with Israel. Bahrain to allow Israel flights to UAE over its airspace 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z The flight traversed Saudi airspace, signaling at least acquiescence for a breakthrough U.S.-brokered deal by the United Arab Emirates to normalize relations with Israel. Saudi Arabia says flights to, from UAE can fly over kingdom 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z That marked another historic first for Israel and at least an acquiescence by the kingdom for the UAE’s move. Israeli, US delegations depart to UAE in 1st direct flight 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z That would mark another historic first for Israel and at least an acquiescence by the kingdom for the UAE’s move. Israeli, US delegations depart to UAE in 1st direct flight 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Everything is under scrutiny, including the violence of silent acquiescence; no one can really be a bystander anymore. The Photographer Capturing Unvarnished Truths 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z “Nothing compelled Gore to concede,” Professor Douglas writes of the losing candidate’s rapid acquiescence to the Supreme Court’s decision. Opinion | Could It Be Bush v. Gore All Over Again? 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Hitler, no more of a believer than Mussolini, won the acquiescence of the Vatican, the cooperation of many Protestant leaders and the support of the largest youth organization in Germany, the evangelical youth clubs. Perspective | How fascist is President Trump? There’s still a formula for that. 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z The original cited Trump’s acquiescence to China’s concentration camps in western China in exchange for the campaign help of promising to buy soybeans from Midwest farmers. Opinion | In just one month, Trump commits a whole new set of potentially impeachable offenses 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z "The original cited Trump's acquiescence to China's concentration camps in western China in exchange for the campaign help of promising to buy soybeans from Midwest farmers." Washington Post's head editor details a whole new list of Trump’s impeachable offenses 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z According to the indictment, the hackers "worked with, were assisted by, and operated with the acquiescence of" the MSS. Chinese hackers 'targeted Covid-19 research' - US 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z The prevailing mood among Republicans was acquiescence, a tacit acceptance of the order of things. Review | How Newt Gingrich made nastiness a virtue 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z “There’s absolutely a perception that this is a political statement by some people, that it is acquiescence of some sort to a Big Brother conspiracy and that’s very unfortunate,” Giles said. Red state politicians are battling the coronavirus. Trump makes that harder 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Now we would have to add his unexplained, and thus far inexplicable, supine acquiescence to Russia’s reported bounty payments for the killing of U.S. servicemen in Afghanistan. Opinion | In just one month, Trump commits a whole new set of potentially impeachable offenses 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z “This president’s actions are possible only with the craven acquiescence of congressional Republicans,” the group wrote at the time. Never Trumpers cross line with party operatives by targeting GOP senators: 'Taking it too far' 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Gantz, who is on record opposing unilateral annexation, says he will not agree to it without the acquiescence of the king of Jordan. Mixed Signals on Israeli Annexation Reflect Split Among Officials 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z Radical change will not result with the acquiescence of passive progressives and the placating politics of patience and incrementalism. To be Black is to suffer perpetual wounds. Here's how you can make a difference 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Thousands of demonstrators flooded on to San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge with the acquiescence of authorities. Peaceful protests sweep America as calls for racial justice reach new heights 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z Their presence and acquiescence helped make the violence possible. The power of crowds 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z "Feminism is life affirming. Women and children suffer disproportionately through war around the globe. One's equality shouldn't be based on acquiescence, submission to the military." Should women be eligible for US military draft? 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z His new album is titled It Is What It Is, as if serving as a shrug of acquiescence at how unexpected and vicious life can be, after a few unusual years. Thundercat: 'I was always that guy missing a shoe, covered in blood' 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z Public acquiescence for this will need to be won and maintained. The Guardian view on Boris Johnson in hospital: a crisis of authority 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Gantz’s acquiescence to that demand — by nominating himself instead — prompted howls of denunciation in Parliament from his partners in the center and left. Benny Gantz, Breaking Vows, Says He Would Serve Under Netanyahu 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Still, to become law, any such legislation would require 60 votes to overcome a Senate filibuster, the acquiescence of House Democrats and ultimately the signature of Mr. Trump. Push for More Privacy Protections Throws Surveillance Bill Talks Into Disarray 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z If Trump fails to take a firm stand against Modi’s policies, the silence can be read as acquiescence, Van Hollen warned. Trump’s India trip mixes politics with policy, and offers the promise of his biggest rally yet 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z This shameful acquiescence has left Trump essentially at liberty to act as he wishes with no fear of censure or legal consequence. Republicans have crowned their king, and he is out for revenge 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z My failure to do so, they said, was tantamount to acquiescence. Opinion | Trump and I disagreed at the National Prayer Breakfast. But we listened to each other. 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z But his trial hinges on the complex stories of Ms. Haley and Ms. Mann, and how the jury interprets their tales of acquiescence and violation. This Is the Toughest Question Facing Harvey Weinstein’s Jury 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z In 1938, a year before the outbreak of the Second World War, Nazi Germany annexed large swaths of territory in central Europe with Western acquiescence — the now widely derided policy of appeasement. In blessing annexation, Trump erodes an international norm 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z In 1938, a year before the outbreak of the Second World War, Nazi Germany annexed large swaths of territory in central Europe with Western acquiescence - the now widely derided policy of appeasement. In blessing annexation, Trump erodes an international norm 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z It would be wrong to read that as acquiescence, Ms. Hawari said. Trump’s Mideast Plan Leaves Palestinians With Few Options 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z The fight over California produced the Compromise of 1850, in which the North conceded to the South the Fugitive Slave Act in exchange for Southern acquiescence in California’s admission as a free state. Review | John and Jessie Frémont’s story of gold, ambition and the American West 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z “The Burmese and the NLD government are using American acquiescence and Chinese desire to gain influence in Myanmar to their own advantage.” When Xi met Suu Kyi: China embraces Myanmar as Western nations pull back 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z A savvy royal family would have cultivated their newest princess, acknowledging that the long-term existence of the monarchy depends on continued support from – or at least acquiescence of – the socially progressive younger generation. Meghan threatened to bring change. So she was hounded out | Owen Jones 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z As we’ve discussed, the initial response from the Trump administration to the Iraqi parliament’s vote was acquiescence. Iraq calls on US to make withdrawal plans, Trump admin declines 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z The Iraqi government’s acquiescence raises the question of whether the continued American presence in Iraq is tenable. Pro-Iranian Protesters End Siege of U.S. Embassy in Baghdad 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z “This president’s actions are possible only with the craven acquiescence of congressional Republicans,” the four men wrote. George Conway shames the GOP for replacing conservatism “with an empty faith led by a bogus prophet" 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z "But this president’s actions are possible only with the craven acquiescence of congressional Republicans," they write. Are Republicans afraid of Trump? Hell, no — he's destroying democracy and they love it 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z They argue that the president “has neither the moral compass nor the temperament to serve” and say that Trump’s “actions are possible only with the craven acquiescence of congressional Republicans.” Anti-Trump Republicans launch PAC to defeat him, as president's campaign mocks 'pathetic little club' 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Zelensky needs the acquiescence, or at least participation, of Putin, who provides the military firepower and diplomatic backing that props up the Donbass’s separatist enclaves. How Donald Trump Is Making it Harder to End the War in Ukraine 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z In the case of the Patriot Act-laden continuing resolution, which President Trump signed into law shortly after passage, the contrasts between avowed commitments and conformist acquiescence were striking among many progressive luminaries in the House. Progressives in Congress just capitulated on the Patriot Act — it's time to push back 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Most major policy decisions in the state — from casino gambling and tax structure to same-sex marriage and abortion rights — became law either through Miller’s force or acquiescence. Mike Miller, the country’s longest serving state Senate president, steps down as he battles cancer 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Lebanese politicians and security officials, in a series of off-the-record conversations, expressed concern about Trump’s acquiescence to Turkey’s invasion of Syria, and the seeming eclipse of U.S. power. Opinion | Syria is lost. Let’s save Lebanon. 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Thus, Erdogan is solving two problems, thanks, it seems, to Trump’s generous acquiescence. Opinion | What does Erdogan have that Trump wants? 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z For many, however, it is the increasing acquiescence to the regulations in mainland China that is forever changing Hong Kong and taking away what once made it so attractive for business. From Shake Shack to Starbucks, the Hong Kong-China standoff is proving bad for business 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z But too many schools, operated by administrators who would not survive in a classroom, insist on a rigid military-type approach of curriculum acquiescence. Individuality gets lost in standardized tests 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z What they are, in reality, are appeals for submission and tacit acquiescence, directed by established authority to the subjugated. Column: Justice Gorsuch's call for 'civility' is a hypocritical defense of privilege 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z It’s that declaration, and the Supreme Court’s acquiescence with a previous maneuver to divert military funds to wall construction, that has paved the way for the newest move. Editorials from around New England 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z It decries misconduct by church leaders, saying “we are forced to acknowledge that the coverups have been facilitated by our acquiescence to a culture of clericalism that has pervaded our Church.” W.Va. scandal muddies legacy of Vatican’s longtime fixer from Baltimore 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z All the more reason to lament the Trump administration’s acquiescence in Mr. Morales’s de facto abolition of the U.N.-backed anticorruption effort, not to mention Ms. Aldana’s treatment. Opinion | Only legal and political reform can stop Guatemala’s corruption and crime 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Even the mystical out-of-time training sequences and visions of the future are so rote that they spark resigned acquiescence instead of wonder. Netflix’s Wu Assassins series lacks the Hong Kong cinema magic 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z U.S. acquiescence to inhumanity like that in Xinjiang encourages the party to export such methods to Hong Kong and beyond; it could lead Xi to risk an attack on Taiwan. Opinion | We need a better middle road on China. Here’s how we can find it. 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z But in light of Trump’s racist provocations and wide-scale Republican acquiescence, I wonder how long non-white Republicans will hold on. Trump revives the idea of a ‘white man’s country’, America’s original sin | Nell Painter 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z “He is also the face of acquiescence to Trump and the Republicans’ lack of a spine. Democrats cast McConnell as villain in bid to win Senate and energize liberals 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Constitutional guarantees like equal protection under the law can sometimes, with the acquiescence of the Supreme Court, be violated with impunity. Review | How we tell the story of America 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Perhaps Mr. Cohen regrets his acquiescence but still opposes Mr. Clinton’s impeachment. Opinion | Impeachment discussions require full disclosure about the past 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z "The progressive left is not going to stop with just demanding full acquiescence on abortion up through nine months of pregnancy, there are a whole host of issues they're going to demand acquiescence to." Mollie Hemingway: 'What is the point' of Joe Biden's candidacy if he 'acquiesces' to left on issues like abortion? 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia’s acquiescence showed the fruits of a relentless campaign by China to quell any criticism from Muslim-majority nations. China wages relentless crackdowns on its Muslims. But Saudi Arabia stays quiet as it bolsters ties with Beijing. 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z In this climate, where silence is acquiescence, speaking of forbidden histories becomes a moral choice. China wants us to forget the horrors of Tiananmen as it rewrites its history | Louisa Lim and Ilaria Maria Sala 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z He predicts that with law enforcement’s acquiescence, more people will experiment with psychedelic mushrooms, and that future campaigns will seek to bring psychedelics out of the shadows and into the taxable commercial sphere. 'A grand experiment': how 'shrooms made Denver America's most drug-friendly city 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z Another problem is many academics’ acquiescence to industry talking points. Driverless cars: researchers have made a wrong turn 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z But clearly one of his allies — whether it was with Mueller's acquiescence or not, we don't know — wanted to turn up the heat before Barr's testimony. Leaked Mueller letter leads to Barr grilling in hyperpartisan hearing 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z The justices’ relatively recent acquiescence to the positions of the party that nominated them brings into question its objectivity and impartiality. Opinion | The Supreme Court’s aura of impartiality is fading 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z It was a state of mind, an acquiescence to a culture and the mission to do what you could to perpetuate it. The Company That Sells Love to America Had a Dark Secret 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Friedman refused to confirm whether the administration is seeking support, or at least acquiescence, from Saudi Arabia or other Arab monarchies as part of its impending peace plan. Trump asks Saudi Arabia to pay for Middle East peace deal 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z I’m not necessarily talking about the closet but, rather, about a daily acquiescence to a set of norms. The Dread of Waiting for the Supreme Court to Rule on L.G.B.T. Rights 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z The cash would be used to “buy” Palestinian acquiescence in the permanent loss of large parts of the West Bank and their dream of a viable, fully independent separate state. Trump’s veto over Yemen is a scandalous abuse of presidential power | Simon Tisdall 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z But critics say Mr. McConnell’s acquiescence — he even strong-armed Senate rule changes to ease the president’s nominations to confirmation — has only encouraged Mr. Trump to go further out of the mainstream. Mitch McConnell, Never a Grandstander, Learns to Play by Trump’s Rules 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z I’ve read numerous accounts of the Nazis’ attempts to exterminate European Jews, with the vicious acquiescence of their neighbors. Review | When Jews under Nazi terror pleaded for help — and America ignored them 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z States which commit crimes in foreign lands depend on at least passive acquiescence. Whatever you think of Julian Assange, his extradition to the US must be opposed | Owen Jones 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Each one ends with a line for signature of acquiescence by the landowner. The small Texas town where Trump's wall will destroy families and livelihoods 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z “But my mind fixes on white supremacy, and whether its recent surge in the US, and presidential acquiescence and talk of ‘good people on all sides’ is having a malign effect around the world.” Trump says white nationalism is not a rising threat after New Zealand attacks: ‘It’s a small group of people’ 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z To put it another way, nine out of ten elected Republicans registered their support for Trump’s authoritarian gambit, or, at least, their acquiescence in the face of it. No, the Republican Party Is Not Turning on Donald Trump 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee has advanced two nominees, but the Senate Republican leadership refuses, with Democratic acquiescence, to allow a final vote on them until a third is ready for confirmation. Perspective | Agency vacancies stymie work and neglect federal employees 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Consent, she insisted, had to mean more than just acquiescence. Opinion | Not the Fun Kind of Feminist 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z By opposing a binding resolution disapproving the president’s declaration of an emergency, they would approve Congress’s acquiescence in the loss of its core power, that of controlling spending. Opinion | Trump is trashing the Constitution. Larry Hogan shows how Republicans should respond. 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Blake suggested that his position on Amazon — sandwiched between Mr. Kim’s fervent opposition and Mr. Ulrich’s “blind acquiescence”— was the smartest and most consistent one, characterizing Amazon as a “defining issue” in the election. Can a Republican Win a Citywide Race in N.Y.? Maybe, With Amazon’s Help 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z “If we accept this bill it’s an acquiescence on our part that your positions in the lawsuit are correct, because most of them are carried forward in this bill.” Washington state lawmaker, open-government advocates spar in hearing over the Legislature’s transparency 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Constitutional guarantees can sometimes, with the acquiescence of the Supreme Court, be violated with impunity. Review | The court decision that ushered in decades of Jim Crow 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Under a Senate tradition, senators are given a chance to show whether they approve of a judge picked from their state by returning a “blue slip” signifying acquiescence. Donald Trump announces 9th Circuit, California judicial nominees 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Now, however, the act often merely represents an acquiescence to the photo-snapping visitor. 'No one likes being a tourist': the rise of the anti-tour 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z So, not a fan… Certainly, the president’s acquiescence to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s refusal to host him for a State of the Union Address while the partial government shutdown continues has exacerbated those fears. Trump’s escape route narrows 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Some jurors made Parks’s acquiescence the deciding factor in their vote to convict her of murder by arson. Review | An arson conviction that throws into doubt the science of criminal investigation 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Arriving in the opening months of the #MeToo movement, the story became a flash point for conversations about consent, gaslighting and needling women to the point of acquiescence. Why Do We Obsess Over What’s ‘Relatable’? 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z He said officers on the street feel “paralyzed” by the statements and what he said was the department’s acquiescence. D.C. police chief says critical council hearing ‘emboldened’ drug dealers 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z “The end result of this could well be our acquiescence in allowing Iran to develop a nuclear weapon,” Mr. Webb said. White House Mulls Jim Webb, Ex-Democratic Senator, as Next Defense Secretary 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Given his past acquiescence to other bold moves by the GOP-controlled legislature, few in Michigan will be surprised if Governor Snyder does sign or allow these bills to become law. Michigan GOP use lame-duck session as “strong-arm effort to limit the future power of Democrats” 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Refusing to acknowledge this is tantamount to acquiescence. Opinion | To the mother of the gunshot victim I couldn’t save 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z If the president says the price of a decent infrastructure bill is Democratic acquiescence to law-breaking, let Trump pay the cost of breaking one of his signature pledges. Opinion | What House Democrats need to do 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Clemenceau’s greatest triumph — and Wilson’s greatest humiliation in his moment of weakness— was acquiescence to what became known as the “War Guilt Clause.” A killer flu was raging. But in 1918, U.S. officials ignored the crisis to fight a war. 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z But it is undeniable that the president — with the acquiescence and, too often, the support of his party — has heightened ethnic and racial conflict for his own political benefit. Opinion | Trump’s grip on power depends on splitting the nation in two 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z “I’m very concerned about Republicans’ gutless acquiescence to Trump dismissing facts and creating his own alternate reality,” Mr. De Niro said, according to The Hollywood Reporter. De Niro on Trump: ‘Baby-in-Chief’ (and Other Colorful Barbs) 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Forest Service, saying Americans “deserve more than silent acquiescence to a pipeline company’s justification for upending large swaths of national forestlands.” Another court ruling against a West Virginia pipeline, then another effort to change the rules 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z In her report, she described the House of Commons as a "stark reminder of how bad things used to be" and said there was a culture of "deference, subservience, acquiescence and silence". Bercow 'should quit' after bullying report 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z “This latest decision hopefully reflects the Trump administration’s full acquiescence to the right of Seattle to be a welcoming city.” Following ‘sanctuary city’ threats, Trump administration approves money for Seattle police 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z But such extreme violence was rare; Al Qaeda found other ways to win acquiescence from the local population. Mukalla is an oasis of stability in war-torn Yemen. So why do some residents miss Al Qaeda? - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Tlatelolco shattered the bargain that the government imposed on Mexicans: political acquiescence in exchange for stability. 50 Years After a Student Massacre, Mexico Reflects on Democracy 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z The stunned acquiescence of the American public after Sept. 11, for instance, allowed for overwhelming, bipartisan support of everything from the Patriot Act to two wars. First Comes the ‘Shocking’ News. Then Comes the Navel-Gazing. 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z He wants the city to consider busing across neighborhoods, with or without the acquiescence of white parents. Richard Carranza Is Talking About Integration. Can He Make It Happen? 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Trump would see GOP acquiescence, even on this entirely symbolic issue, as disloyalty. Why do Republicans prefer a racist Democrat to John McCain? Because they’re craven hypocrites 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z This time, he made his offer conditional on the group’s acquiescence. Ghani offers another Afghan cease-fire 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z The Chinese human rights community said Google’s acquiescence to China’s censorship would be a “dark day for internet freedom”. Google staff protest against plan for censored Chinese search engine 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Both strategic and parochial reasons play a role in their acquiescence. Why Donald Trump’s misunderstanding of military power could lead to disaster 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Amnesty International says the mobs "appear to be acting with the acquiescence of the state". Brother issues plea to Nicaragua leader 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z “Their silence, their acquiescence to things they know are wrong have given Trump the extra jolt he needed.” As Trump Struggles With Helsinki’s Fallout, Congress Faces a New Charge: Complicity 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z Stars don’t establish team rules, but their acquiescence goes a long way in enforcing them. The Spurs Finally Succumb to the Chaos of the N.B.A. 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z “Silence, invisibility, self-loathing, acquiescence. . . . Those are not reactions. Those are the desired effects.” Kenyans have had it with corruption. Their leaders may finally be doing something about it. 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z In each case, Mr. Putin seeks American acquiescence. Putin’s Aggression Is the Issue in Helsinki 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z An era ends, and there will be resistance in Washington to any suggestion of acquiescence. What happens when Assad wins the war in Syria? 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z He dominates Congress, because of the acquiescence of Republican elected officials, nearly all of whom fear his wrath and see progress on their own agendas. Analysis | The midterm elections shape up as a battle over intensity. Are Democrats ready? 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z That is why there must be no meek acquiescence to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s plan to quickly confirm Kennedy’s replacement. Opinion | Trump treats politics like a knife fight. Democrats can’t pretend it’s a garden party. 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z How far Mr Trump may be willing to test Congress’s acquiescence is one of the most important questions of his presidency. Donald Trump’s powers are not quite as vast as his lawyers claim 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z The report also blasts Senate Republicans for not honoring the blue slip tradition, which allows senators from the home state of a nominee to signifying acquiescence in the confirmation. Dianne Feinstein, Senate Democrats blast right-wing judicial nominees 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Silicon Valley’s recent acquiescence to political censorship contrasts with the early days of social media, when the platforms were expected to herald global freedom. How to Keep Online Speech Free 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z These trends suggest there is an active, virulent group of neo-Nazis penetrating our society — with acquiescence from President Trump. Opinion | Want to fight anti-Semitism? Teach people about the Holocaust. 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z But these are the exceptions to the norm of this Congress’ continued acquiescence to the executive branch on foreign policy – even bad foreign policy. When it comes to foreign policy, Congress must rein Trump in | Michael H Fuchs 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z She has already promised to follow the law, but America’s laws against torture have been manipulated before with her seeming acquiescence. Gina Haspel's CIA appointment will delight torturers around the globe 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z But Mr. Trump’s breezy suggestions of acquiescence to the French point of view — on climate change, for instance — turned out to be no more substantive than the off-the-cuff way in which they were delivered. Macron Takes a Risk in Courting Trump, but Has Little to Show for It 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z Klarman, however, is now so dismayed by Trump’s rise and the GOP acquiescence that he’s begun contributing to Democrats. Monday's Campaign Round-Up, 4.16.18 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z While better than silence or acquiescence, these warnings fail to communicate that the president would face a serious institutional response for igniting a national crisis in a fit of pique. Opinion | Trump is spoiling to fire Mueller. Congress must act now. 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Both organizations originally positioned themselves in Doha with the acquiescence of the United States, which has found their presence useful for negotiating purposes. Emir of Qatar receives warm welcome from Trump administration despite president’s earlier criticism 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Trump is so skilled at creating news and distraction that we are losing our capacity for shock; he is exhausting us into acquiescence. Hand over my social media account to get a US visa? No thank you | Arwa Mahdawi 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z This article highlights the issue of slow acquiescence. Silicon Valley Warms to Trump After a Chilly Start 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z President Lyndon Johnson, with the grudging acquiescence of Congress, replaced the federally controlled three-commissioner District government in late 1967 with a presidentially appointed black mayor, Walter E. Washington, and an appointed black-majority city council. In segregated D.C., few officials feared rioting. They had not considered the suffering of black residents. 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z While GOP leaders say Mueller should be allowed to do his work, their relative acquiescence both enables and emboldens Trump’s defiance. Analysis | The Daily 202: Trump’s increasingly confrontational approach to Mueller enabled by congressional GOP timidity 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z Buying and relying on the HomePod then becomes an act of acquiescence to the more radical ends of Apple’s walled garden philosophy. Apple’s HomePod is a pricey predicament for Spotify users 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z The US government wanted civilians to adjust to a new reality, he says, paving the way for their "acquiescence to the nuclear arms race". Where might Trump go in a nuclear attack? 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z Turkey needs its support, or at least its acquiescence, to pursue any mission in Afrin. Erdogan’s offensive in Syria runs into problems: Mountains and mud 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z More surprising is the supine acquiescence, bordering on complicity, of western democracies. As Vladimir Putin steals the Russian election, our leaders are shamefully silent | Simon Tisdall 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z One example is slavery and subsequent foot-dragging and general national acquiescence in racial discrimination in this country, to this day. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Yet the president, with staff acquiescence if not encouragement, routinely says things that have been widely debunked. Trump's first State of the Union address: Some things to look for 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z So the Corporate suits and ties are happy that all those insolent underlings will return to their natural state of acquiescence and despair -- at least for a while. Populism Is Waning, Which Is Reason to Party in Davos 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z Despite the temporary acquiescence of Washington and Moscow, the Turkish incursion into Afrin remains fraught with risks, both for Turkey’s international reputation and for its domestic stability. As Turkey Invades, Kurds See Betrayal Once Again 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Russia's acquiescence will be essential for any Turkish operation. Turkey steps up Syria border shelling 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Attendance does not mean fealty to President Donald Trump or acquiescence to his policies, behavior or rhetoric. State of the Union: Don’t boycott 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z That leaves them flailing as the Trump administration accuses them of turning their back on negotiations, while Israel becomes increasingly emboldened by U.S. support and its acquiescence to Israeli settlement construction in occupied territory. Behind the fiery rhetoric, the Palestinian leadership is cornered and flailing 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z “There is a political culture of acquiescence, a deep legacy of authoritarianism,” said Paul Chambers, a political scientist at northern Thailand’s Naresuan University. Thai junta boss eyes staying on with little stopping him 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z It’s because what were once widely seen as moderate, common-sense solutions are pushed off the table by a far right that defines compromise as acquiescence to its agenda. Opinion | Trump’s accidental moment of truth 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z To chart a path forward from here, it’s important to see why Trump has maintained enough support, or at least acquiescence, to keep himself in office. Opinion | The dam of denial has broken 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z And of course it tells us about the national palate, stunned into acquiescence after decades of gastronomic novelties dreamed up by the food industry. A matter of taste: six remarkable women and the food they ate 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z Babiš, the new prime minister, is seeking support – or at least acquiescence – from lawmakers of the other eight parties in parliament. Communist-era police officer named head of Czech police watchdog 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z If there’s a strategic concept underlying his approach, it may be realism married to acquiescence. Opinion | Trump’s extraordinary 12-day adulation tour 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z At a stroke, and with the acquiescence of a weakened pope, Philip destroyed the order, imprisoning its leaders and burning many at the stake. The historical reality of the Templars of ‘The Da Vinci Code’ and ‘Assassin’s Creed’ 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z That’s why psychologists’ complicity, whether through active participation or silent acquiescence, is so egregious. Perspective | Psychologists are facing consequences for helping with torture. It’s not enough. 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Social democratic and liberal parties, compromised by their acquiescence in, or embrace of, neoliberalism, need to make a decisive break with the recent past. Socialism with a spine: the only 21st century alternative | John Quiggin 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z It was hard to tell whether the reaction came from strength or acquiescence. The Fight Over Gun Control Isn’t Really About Guns 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Both Israel and Saudi Arabia fear that with Russian acquiescence, Iran is building a corridor of territorial control through Iraq and Syria to its powerful proxy Hezbollah on Israel’s border in South Lebanon. Saudi king's visit to Russia heralds shift in global power structures 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Mr. McConnell and Speaker Paul D. Ryan were hoping for a much longer extension, possibly past next year’s election, and were caught off guard by the president’s acquiescence. McConnell Says Democrats’ Glee on Debt Limit Deal Was Premature 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z For his part, the president’s acquiescence in Mr. Bannon’s firing is not a sign that he is rethinking his approach to government. Opinion | Bannon’s departure doesn’t fix everything — but it could help 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Their opponents happily adopt the term, aiming to paint any and all anti-racist liberals as a small militant conspiracy, but their acquiescence in such language seems a bit peculiar when you think about it. ‘alt-right’, ‘alt-left’ – the rhetoric of hate after Charlottesville 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z He might be a nightmare, Mr. Snyder said, because he would not be constrained by norms that would favor acquiescence over military force. Trump Threats Are Wild Card in Showdown With North Korea 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z But in describing the confession, the chief of the unit, Mr. Hale, used an oddly passive phrase: It was, he said, “an acquiescence to various scenarios that were put to her.” Wrongful Convictions Are Set Right, but No Fingers Get Pointed 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Given the acquiescence of their own advocates, bicyclists may not even realize the potential changes awaiting them on the trails. Opinion | Let’s keep motors off our bike trails 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z It was a damaging acquiescence that allowed companies, for example, to renege on providing full health care and pensions to workers and retirees, he said. Union leader battled company, some members 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z Lawyers for dissidents in China increasingly face a terrible choice: acquiescence or imprisonment. Health Care, Donald Trump, Foxconn: Your Thursday Briefing 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Lawyers for dissidents often face a terrible choice: acquiescence or imprisonment. Jeff Sessions, North Korea, Iran: Your Morning Briefing 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z But their construction owes more to Alevi activism than to government acquiescence. Turkey’s Alevis, a Muslim Minority, Fear a Policy of Denying Their Existence 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z And none will likely win plaudits from critics still fuming at Tillerson’s acquiescence to President Donald Trump’s withdrawal from global agreements like the Trans Pacific Partnership on trade and the Paris climate accord. Tillerson slowly embraces traditional diplomacy amid crises 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z If so, the choice is binary: acquiescence or war. Opinion | North Korea: The Rubicon is crossed 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z A mob stormed the opposition-dominated National Assembly with the apparent acquiescence of government troops on Wednesday. North Korea, G-20, Volvo: Your Thursday Briefing 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z The banning of cameras from the White House, and the acquiescence of news organizations in the face of this ban, is an interesting case in point. Trump bullied the press all week. Why do journalists play along? | Christian Christensen 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Perry's acquiescence to Trump is part of a trend. Energy Secretary Perry Pulls a U-Turn on Climate 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Iran, for its part, retorts that Saudi Arabia is the root of the terrorist problem with its acquiescence towards religious intolerance and its global proselytising based on the narrow ideology of Salafism. Trump Saudi visit aims to build new relationship - BBC News 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Which is why the most likely ultimate outcome, by far, is acquiescence. Opinion | North Korea: The Rubicon is crossed 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z It was only in recent decades that schools cautiously began to relay the truth of the eighteen-seventies—of gradual and shameful Northern acquiescence in the terrorist imposition of apartheid on a post-slavery population. We Could Have Been Canada 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z Still, the president did not want his acquiescence to be seen as a sign that he was any less committed to the project. Wall ‘Will Get Built,’ Trump Insists, as He Drops Funding Demand 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Erdoğan’s strongman tactics worked in no small part because of the acquiescence of the United States and Europe, whose governments have held off criticizing Erdoğan for fear that he might get worse. Turkey’s Vote Makes Erdoğan Effectively a Dictator 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z The parties had been unable to compromise fundamental differences requiring the services of a powerful arbiter with the ability to impose acquiescence. Recent Missouri editorials 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Allies including the UK, Saudi Arabia and Israel have cheered the strike, but the US would need at least Russia’s acquiescence, if not its outright help, to force Assad out of power. Trump officials broadcast president's plan for Syria: wait for global response 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z But Engel said Tillerson seemed to signal his acquiescence when he called them “a glide path to what was about to happen.” Secretary of State Rex Tillerson spends his first weeks isolated from an anxious bureaucracy 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Having secured Mr. Trump’s acquiescence to eliminate the requirement that insurers offer “essential health benefits,” members of the Freedom Caucus pressed their advantage. House Opens Debate Ahead of Vote on Health Bill 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Having secured Trump’s acquiescence to eliminate the requirement that insurers offer essential health benefits, Freedom Caucus members pressed their advantage. Pick revised health law or Obamacare, Trump warns GOP 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z And accepting spheres of influence would “mean our acquiescence when great powers, starting with China and Russia, dominated their neighbors through force and fear.” Opinion | Bannon’s reckless pursuit of ethno-nationalist greatness 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z However, Bolen contended that the FAA’s “seeming acquiescence to a vocal minority of Santa Monica residents” represented “a one-of-a-kind development that would severely restrict aviation access throughout Southern California and across the U.S.” It isn't over yet: Aviation interests seek federal court review of deal to close Santa Monica Airport 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z “Any tolerance, complacency or acquiescence with such practice, however exceptional and well-argued, will inevitably lead down a slippery slope towards complete arbitrariness and brute force,” Melzer said. Trump travel ban unlawful, could lead to torture of refugees: U.N. 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z “The vast majority of these killings appear to have been extrajudicial executions – that is, unlawful and deliberate killings carried out by government order or with its complicity or acquiescence,” the report said. Philippines police paid to kill alleged drug offenders, says Amnesty 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z According to close observers, the Patriots’ ethos begins with Brady’s fundamental acquiescence to Belichick’s authority, even when it hurts. Tom Brady and Bill Belichick’s secret? It’s not personal; it’s just business 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z More hawkish elements in his coalition, however, are already calling for concrete action given Trump’s perceived acquiescence to Israeli settlement building. Israel pushes ahead with settlements as Trump takes office 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z “I really wanted her acquiescence if I was going to go ahead and do this,” Mr. Middleton said in 2001. Harry Middleton, who led LBJ library and released presidential tapes, dies at 95 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z Obama’s statesmanly grace was, in fact, needless acquiescence. We could’ve avoided President Donald Trump. Now, we must learn the lessons | Rebecca Solnit 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Trump is already altering certain norms—about the access of the press, conflicts of interest, and nepotism—with the acquiescence of the Republican Party. The Strongman Problem, from Modi to Trump 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Only then may his real objectives become clear, including perhaps the lifting of US sanctions over Ukraine, acquiescence in Russia’s annexation of Crimea, a free hand in Syria and a Nato pullback in eastern Europe. The Observer view on president-elect Donald Trump | Observer editorial 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z Any change would require the acquiescence of other members. The “WTO option” for Brexit is far from straightforward 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z On the other hand, leaving the interference unchallenged seemed tantamount to acquiescence–more important, it ran the risk of letting it affect the outcome. The Troublemaker 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Despite Mr. Prendergast’s transportation experience, some have criticized his acquiescence to Mr. Cuomo, who appointed him to the job and has effectively controlled the authority. After Victory Lap for Second Avenue Subway, M.T.A. Chief Will Retire 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z That meant it needed better relations with the Russians, which meant looking away in Aleppo as Russia led the charge against its erstwhile clients, in return for Russian acquiescence in Turkey's actions in northern Syria. Five issues which shaped the Middle East in 2016 - BBC News 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z For the Turks, this probably means Russian acquiescence in squeezing Syria’s Kurds in a post-civil war agreement. A Vultures’ Peace in Syria 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z Anti-Copt attackers escape punishment as the government forces Copts into reconciliation sessions that sidestep the legal process and often reward the mob by acquiescence to their demands. Trump’s Opportunity: Saving Coptic Christians 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z And if Trump prevails, as expected, this is also why vigilance rather than acquiescence is the primary duty of those unwilling to forget everything we believed about him before Nov. 8. The electoral college should think hard before handing Trump the presidency 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Not impressed, not buying your hysteria, not bowing and scraping in acquiescence to your pain. I won’t legitimize illegitimate fears 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z But, with American acquiescence, the legislature was monopolized by a small group of élite landowners, bolstering the power of an oligarchy that continues to dominate political life. When a Populist Demagogue Takes Power 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Officials attributed Moscow’s acquiescence to the limited number of U.S. aircraft involved in the missions and to Russia’s interest in letting Washington combat one of the Assad regime’s most potent enemies within the insurgency. Obama directs Pentagon to target al-Qaeda affiliate in Syria, one of the most formidable forces fighting Assad 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Peaceful transfer of power depends on the acquiescence of losing candidates and parties, and on the belief of their supporters that the electoral process was fundamentally fair. Divisive campaigning damages democracy 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z The new right — largely Southern, often blue collar, opposed to “compromise, gradualism and acquiescence in the corrupt system” — had populist and nationalist appeal, but could be led astray by disturbing figures such as George Wallace. Where the new right went wrong 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z The Reagan administration was victorious, making the current inaction and acquiescence to Russian imperialism so disquieting. An Incremental Cold War 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z “It had the acquiescence, at the very least, of the city government, particularly then Mayor Duterte.” When a Populist Demagogue Takes Power 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z The trick for the next president is to find a solution that will end the killing and somehow win the support, or at least the acquiescence, of the many actors with interests in Syria. 12 Questions We’d Like to Hear at the Presidential Debate 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z In a climate in which speculation is seen as accumulation, the apparent contentment of both Klopp and Fenway was confused with acquiescence to stasis. On a Friday Out, Chelsea Gets the Check and Liverpool Gets the Points 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z The Saud tribe's political power is dependent on domestic acquiescence and that condition is determined by the cradle to grave indoctrination of Muslim people by Islamic Wahhabist sect clergy. Saudis and Extremism: ‘Both the Arsonists and the Firefighters’ 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z But ultimately “Denial’ works, thanks to its strong cast — particularly Spall, who gives Irving a slightly mad gleefulness, and Weisz, whose smart, tough Deborah chafes against the quiet acquiescence expected of her. ‘Denial’ review: Holocaust denier puts history on trial 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z The Times called it "an unshowy and old-fashioned speech delivered with relaxed good humour, the new leader steadied nerves a little. He was received with something better than acquiescence and something less than rapture." Conservative Party conference: Leaders' speeches past - BBC News 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z On Russia, Clinton as secretary of state helped seal a nuclear arms-control treaty and secure Russia's acquiescence to a NATO-led military intervention in Libya. AP FACT CHECK: Pence on Clinton's foreign policy 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z On Russia, Clinton as secretary of state helped seal a nuclear arms-control treaty and secure Russia’s acquiescence to a NATO-led military intervention in Libya. AP FACT CHECK: Pence on Clinton's foreign policy 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z And in another sign of Republican acquiescence, if not unity, House Speaker Paul Ryan, who once made it a point to counter Mr. Trump’s more controversial statements, generally deflects questions about the candidate now. Charlotte, Syria, Ted Cruz: Your Friday Evening Briefing 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Arzu-Brown told me these stories in a calm voice; not the calm of acquiescence but, I assume, of understanding that the present outshines the past. A History Lesson, Served as Coconut-Seafood Soup 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z But there’s a risk Mr. Duterte is fashioning himself as an Asian Hugo Chávez, who tells the Yanks to go home and sells China acquiescence to its takeover of the South China Sea. Manila Turns Anti-American 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z The Turkish acquiescence to IS finally seemed to be over. IS loss of border area with Turkey sharply harms group 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z President Pena Nieto’s perceived awe before or acquiescence to Trump’s irresistible, overwhelming charisma can also be seen as the tactics of a cagey hunter and a trap to be sprung. Editorials from around New England 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z By 2006, the big conflicts over what to build were settled, thanks in part to the eventual acquiescence of those involved, making continuous accommodations and adjustments throughout. Rebuilding Ground Zero: How Revival and Remembrance Reshaped Lower Manhattan 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Murdoch’s Post is the only paper in New York to be resolutely pro-Trump, there seems to be a decent chance that the pictures were published with Trump’s acquiescence, if not his aid. The Meaning of Melania’s Photo Shoot 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z A single line from the book sums up Char’s stoic, warrior mind-set: “I will write no poem of acquiescence.” A Birthday Wish for France 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z In another e-mail from the air, she clarified: “My experience of political anger has always been more King-like: protest, not acquiescence, but no desire for payback.” The Philosopher of Feelings 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z The nuclearization of North Korea complicates this picture — hence Beijing’s acquiescence to Resolution 2270 — but not yet to a degree where China would want to see regime change in Pyongyang. THAAD Backlash Shows Why Kim Clan Still Rules North Korea 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z When Trump shows indifference to principles of human dignity, acquiescence by his new Republican peers defiles a great political party, which becomes complicit. Donald Trump Loves Vladimir Putin Most of All 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z In court, Persky said Turner should not be faulted for refusing to admit to the assault: “I’m not convinced that his lack of complete acquiescence to the verdict should count against him.” Stanford trial judge overseeing much harsher sentence for similar assault case 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z There is a grudging acquiescence to the tight controls that watermen face in the modern age. Will a great year for Chesapeake Bay crabs mean a great year for watermen? 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z But I’m not convinced that his lack of complete acquiescence to the verdict should count against him with respect to an expression of remorse because I do find that his remorse is genuine. Stanford sexual assault: read the full text of the judge’s controversial decision 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z “But I’m not convinced that his lack of complete acquiescence to the verdict should count against him with respect to an expression of remorse because I do find that his remorse is genuine.” Juror in Stanford sexual assault case says judge made 'mockery' of justice 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Judge Persky, who is now subject to a campaign to have him removed from duty, said Turner’s lack of remorse or “lack of complete acquiescence to the verdict should count against him”. Hillary Clinton claims her spot in history | The daily briefing 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z “I’m not convinced that his lack of complete acquiescence to the verdict should count against him.” Brock Turner's statement blames sexual assault on Stanford ‘party culture’ 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z But when you live for so long in the shade of acquiescence where hope goes to die or at least grows sickly, you miss such things. Neoliberalism gave us Trump: A dying America is raging against the capitalist machine 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Empathy leads to acquiescence, which has led to a squalid camp existing for decades. Why Seattle must remain firm on shutting down The Jungle 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z Yet this belated acquiescence to realpolitik, laying the foundations for a new containment, will be an essential asset in addressing this century’s coming central challenge, the rise of China. The arrow of history 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z The answers, he said, lay in a bipartisan acquiescence to moneyed special interests. The California contrast: Hillary Clinton eyes Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders seeks a movement 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z While U.S. officials said Pakistan was not informed in advance, the relatively mild initial protests from Islamabad suggested some degree of acquiescence with the U.S. move. What a true Afghan peace requires 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Clearly it is time for the U.S. to advance a more rigorous defense of liberal values and abandon our acquiescence to the Wahhabi political agenda wrapped in a religious doctrine. ‘Mirror Imaging’ and America’s Dangerous Middle East Illusions 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z “Garden City’s abrupt shift in zoning in the face of vocal opposition to changing the character of Garden City represented acquiescence to race-based animus.” Housing Bias Outlasts Ruling in a Long Island Village 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z To pull this off, however, Cruz would need the support, or at least the acquiescence, of party insiders — who dislike Cruz almost as much as Trump. It may be too late for the GOP to stop Trump 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z A full two-thirds of respondents disapproved of Merkel’s acquiescence to the Turkish leader on an issue so closely tied up with freedom of expression. How a German Comic Exposed Merkel’s Weakness by Provoking Turkey 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Members of the opposition were even more blunt, tying her acquiescence to Ms. Merkel’s desperation to stop the flow of migrants to Germany after roughly a million people seeking asylum arrived last year. Merkel Approves Turkish Request to Investigate German Comedian 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z While a city manager’s charge is to initiate the board of directors’ agenda, Frasher said effective public administrators don’t assume a posture of perpetual acquiescence. New Hot Springs city manager wants to hear from residents 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z Raúl Castro’s presence in the theatre audience seemed to signal his endorsement for much of what Obama said—or at least a certain acquiescence to its spirit. Cuba After Obama Left 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z In November, in a letter to a judge, he sought to ensure his silence had not been interpreted as acquiescence. Royal rejection: naturalised Canadians recant oath of allegiance to Queen 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z "Sanctioning Iran for violating its commitments really does depend on the acquiescence of those famously good global citizens, Russia and China," The Wall Street Journal writes. Missiles Speak Louder Than Words 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z However, others were angered by what they regarded as the Irish Parliamentary Party's acquiescence to Westminster. Easter Rising 1916: Six days of armed struggle that changed Irish and British history - BBC News 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Localised cooperation, or at least acquiescence, could become opposition with equal rapidity. The tyranny of Isis terrorism will not always be with us. But history shows that a new militant threat will emerge | Jason Burke 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z Sanctioning Iran for violating its commitments really does depend on the acquiescence of those famously good global citizens, Russia and China. Iran’s U.N. Free Pass 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z The tacit deal was that in exchange for delivering prosperity, Putin would receive political acquiescence. As energy prices drop, ordinary Russians are protesting 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z Aiming to show the trip didn’t signal American acquiescence on human rights, the White House stressed that Obama plans to meet with Cuban dissidents that he - not Castro - will pick. Obama to chop down more Cuba barriers, but is Havana ready? 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z Her voice was hoarse from months of fielding endless media queries, even as families and friends of the other detained booksellers have been cowed into acquiescence. Daughter of 'disappeared' Hong Kong book publisher won't be silent 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z But it’s all contingent upon acquiescence by Russia, and there is no indication that Russia wants to do anything in Syria but manipulate events to its own advantage. Editorials from around New England 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Whether as an act of generosity or an acquiescence to the relentless attention of Mr. Woodward and others, the family commissioned Chrysalis Archaeological Consultants, one of a growing number of archaeological firms for hire. Awakening the Bowery’s Ghosts 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Furthermore, was the short-lived Occupy movement a response to the financial collapse and Obama’s acquiescence to Wall Street special interests, or proof of something greater, something more lasting, more transformational? Bernie Sanders, the shape of things to come: Why his popularity is no fluke — and his way is the future 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Birmingham and Shane Lowry have agreed on a mutual conscious uncoupling, the Australian’s contract terminated with the acquiescence of all parties as he heads back to his native land. Transfer window: Ramires, Matip, Cahill, Pato and more – live! 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Now we are seeing another possible ramification of Washington’s acquiescence to the Iranian power grab. Appeasing Iran hurts us in Iraq, too 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z "It was a sacred place. We literally bent down physically to enter, an acquiescence to the reality that there was something greater going on inside," remembered military chaplain Jeffrey Whorton. IS Destroys Religious Sites 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Not exactly good for social stability when you're already taking away some of the subsidies you've been buying people's loyalty — or at least acquiescence — with. Saudi Arabia has a giant mess on its hands 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z When oil prices were north of $80 a barrel Chávez bought the acquiescence of the public—both the poor and some members of the entrepreneurial classes—to consolidate power. Venezuelans’ Chance to Cast Off Chavismo 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z EST 06:18 Birmingham and Shane Lowry have agreed on a mutual conscious uncoupling, the Australian’s contract terminated with the acquiescence of all parties as he heads back to his native land. Transfer window: Ramires, Matip, Cahill, Pato and more – live! 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z “If our voice is not included, that silence is interpreted as acquiescence or guilt,” Carroll said. After Paris and California attacks, U.S. Muslims feel intense backlash 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z In 1939 Britain implemented a ‘White Paper’ that capped the rate of Jewish immigration to Palestine at 75,000 over the next five years, with further admissions subject to Arab acquiescence. How Jewish Refugees Ended Up in Camps in Cyprus After World War II 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z It also would set a dangerous precedent by signaling acquiescence to subsidized state capitalism on a massive scale. Rigging the Game on Open Skies 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z But perhaps more surprising than the change in US policy, has been Saudi Arabia's acquiescence to Iran's involvement in the talks in Vienna. Iran now seen as part of solution to Syria conflict - BBC News 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Arab officials said the perception of U.S. acquiescence to Russia and Iran is likely to create more hedging among some Mideast states and resistance among others. U.S. Sees New Need to Engage Russia, Iran on Mideast 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Poachers have killed 250 of Virunga's 300 elephants in recent years, probably with the acquiescence of residents fed up with crop raiding by the animals. How Modern Agriculture Can Save the Gorillas of Virunga 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z He will also seek de facto European acquiescence in his blatant attempt to revive open conflict, political and military, with Turkey’s Kurdish minority ahead of elections due on 1 November. Europe needs Recep Tayyip Erdoğan – but he will play hard-to-get 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z Often concessions have to be made out of deference even when they risk looking like craven acquiescence. An Atheist Group Asks, Should New York Be in the Pope Business? 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Cameron’s suggestion — “Should the United Kingdom remain a member of the European Union?” — was a classic example of what linguists call acquiescence bias. Loaded language 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z She acknowledged that her new code would have to be rooted in acquiescence and acceptance. Didion’s journey through New Journalism and personal heartache 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z To be sure, this approach enjoys bipartisan support in the United States and Israel, and quiet acquiescence by most Arab governments. One State Over the Status Quo 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Similarly, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush called Kerry’s visit to Cuba “a birthday present for Fidel Castro” and “a symbol of the Obama administration’s acquiescence to his ruthless legacy,” The Hill reported. Most Americans Support Renewed U.S.-Cuba Relations 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z The picture at local and state level—islands of intransigence in a sea of acquiescence—is replicated in Washington. To have and to hold 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z However, amid the constant drip of scandal surrounding her use of a private email server, her campaign has been marked more by acquiescence to a seemingly inevitable candidate than genuine enthusiasm. Will Joe Biden run for president in 2016? 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z But Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras continued to face rebellion in the ranks of his left-wing Syriza party, from members who consider his acquiescence to lenders’ demands a betrayal of their principles. Greece on verge of clearing next hurdle to bailout deal 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z With robust social bases and government acquiescence, these nationalist voices not only undermine the plausibility of official rhetoric on China’s peaceful rise, but also further constrain the leeway of foreign policy making in China. The Rising Anti-Intellectualism In China: Part II 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z You didn’t agree with Google’s acquiescence to Chinese censorship laws in 2013, but man, Gmail is such a good email client. The Uber addiction – why the taxi app is driving me crazy 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z Many were surprised and disillusioned by Mulroy's acquiescence, especially after her persistent efforts to advance conservation, both in Las Vegas and among the seven states that shared the Colorado River. Vegas Water Chief Preached Conservation While Gambling on Growth 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z World powers believe they have secured Iran’s acquiescence to a combination of nuclear restrictions that would fulfill their biggest goal: keeping Iran at least a year away from bomb-making capability for at least a decade. U.S. and Iran Accelerate Nuclear Talks a Month Before Deadline 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z World powers believe they have secured Iran's acquiescence to a combination of nuclear restrictions that would fulfill their biggest goal: keeping Iran at least a year away from bomb-making capability for at least a decade. US, Iran hold 'intense' nuclear talks month before deadline 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z “The impact of today’s decision may seem limited,” Roberts wrote, but he added: “The majority’s acquiescence in the erosion of our constitutional power sets a precedent that I fear we will regret.” Supreme Court to hear challenge to Texas redistricting plan 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z "The majority's acquiescence in the erosion of our constitutional power sets a precedent that I fear we will regret," he wrote. Supreme Court ruling endorses role of bankruptcy judges 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z But supporters of the Bedouins view moving as acquiescence to a racist policy. Village of Bedouins Faces Eviction as Israel Envisions a Village of Jews 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z The Shiite militias’ shift from truculence to acquiescence in Tikrit seemed tied to remarks at Friday Prayer in Karbala by a spokesman for Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani. Shiite Militias in Iraq Back Off Boycott Over U.S. Strikes on ISIS 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z “The White House should not use it for political leverage to force acquiescence to their left-wing ideology.” FEMA plays hardball with climate deniers 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z A deal would require acquiescence from Kazakhstan and Russia as transit nations, however. Ukraine seeks resumption of Turkmen gas supplies 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z The event - right in the middle of the campaign - suggested that people's acquiescence cannot be taken for granted. Lifeless Uzbek election hides power struggle 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Here’s the kicker: chances are, the assistant will keep that password – with the manager’s full knowledge and acquiescence. SungardASVoice: Why Password Security Is A Joke At Most Companies 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z To chronicle the rise of acquiescence, Fraser examines two differences between the long nineteenth century and today. Why Inequality Persists in America 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Nigeria is only accepting foreign help with “lukewarm acquiescence”, one Western diplomat argues. Counting votes before they are cast 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Thomas said as much: “This acquiescence may well be seen as a signal of the Court’s intended resolution of that question.” Alabama’s Marriage Victory, and the Nation’s 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z “This acquiescence may well be seen as a signal of the Court’s intended resolution of that question,” Thomas wrote in a dissent from the court’s order refusing to stay the weddings. Justice Clarence Thomas faults court for allowing gay marriages in Alabama 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z “This acquiescence,” Justice Thomas added in a telling passage, “may well be seen as a signal of the court’s intended resolution of that question.” Justice Thomas’s Dissent Hints of Supreme Court’s Intentions on Same-Sex Marriage 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z “This acquiescence may well be seen as a signal of the court’s intended resolution of that question,” he wrote in a statement joined only by Justice Antonin Scalia. Handwriting is on the wall for Supreme Court gay-marriage decision 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z But since it had not acted, that was essentially acquiescence to the court’s opinion in 1922. Appeal to reverse baseball’s antitrust rule is a desperate swing for the fences 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z The slow-motion acquiescence to Iran’s terms in talks over Tehran’s nuclear weapons program is the icing on the cake. The dangerous allure of partnering with Iran 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z But he did get German officials’ grudging acquiescence. By Compromise and Persuasion, Draghi Won Grudging Support for Bond Buying 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z As Gaby Hinsliff explained this week in the Guardian, the whole move felt like “an act of defiance, not generous acquiescence to the public mood.” Tennis twirls and Page 3 girls: The week in sexism 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z “Double standards in the fight against terror and acquiescence in religious extremism do no good to any party,” thundered China Daily, an official newspaper, this week. Dodging peril 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z If the U.S. were involved, it is quite possibly with Chinese acquiescence. ‘The Interview’: A pinch from China 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z While we think of ourselves as individualists, in reality we sadly seek social acceptance through economic acquiescence. America’s Christmas Gift Lists, as Seen by Google 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z As was also previously suggested, dividing this artifice into three countries or quasi-independencies, may be the only way towards an uneasy co-existence, with their temporary acquiescence to fight ISIS. In Struggle for National Identity, Iraqis Rally Around Many Flags 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z More damaging to his name, though, was his weak acquiescence before the secessionist tide—an unwillingness to challenge those states that declared their intention to withdraw from the Union after Lincoln's election. Worst Presidents: James Buchanan (1857-1861) 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z But the vote was seen as less of a verdict on Abe’s policies than an acquiescence to the ruling party’s growing power. Exit Polls in Japan Project Big Win for Ruling Party 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z The day after Abu Zubaida arrived, Thai officials began placing new conditions on their acquiescence, demanding access to U.S. intelligence that officials familiar with the Senate report said had nothing to do with terrorism. Rise and fall of CIA’s overseas prisons traced in Senate report on interrogations 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Thanks to the recommendations of the late Arnold Beichman of the Hoover Institution and President George W. Bush’s acquiescence, in the U.S. it is also officially “World Freedom Day.” Vision And Values: Kasparov On U.S. Leadership For A Free-World 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z Keep in mind, the Bobrow decision and subsequent IRS acquiescence will not impact rollovers that involve a direct transfer from one IRA or qualified retirement plan trustee to another. The Top Ten Tax Cases (And Rulings) Of 2014: #10 - IRA and Qualified Plan Rollovers Are More Treacherous Than You Realize 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Otter's acquiescence means enforcement of the ruling issued a week ago by the 9th U.S. Idaho governor says he will not appeal gay marriage ruling 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z In Iraq, the Islamic State will not be defeated as long as it has the support, or at least the acquiescence, of large segments of the nation’s Sunni minority. Our failing war against the Islamic State There’s a lot for a liberal to be unhappy about — too big to jail, the war on whistleblowers, continued acquiescence to the NSA — but there’s good stuff in there, too. The Supreme Court vs. Eric Holder: Why they’re so wrong and he’s so right about voter ID 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z But the most talked-about new approach, adopted by many schools in the past year, is to require mutual “affirmative consent,” and not just passive acquiescence, before any sexual contact. California Law on Sex Consent Pleases Many but Leaves Some Doubters 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z He said there was both “a coalition of commitment and acquiescence”. Cameron convenes cabinet with rallying cry to back Isis air strikes 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z They are demanding that he show no sign of acquiescence at this year's U.N. session. A year later at U.N., Iran's president has much-tougher task 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z “That tells you how deeply the culture of acquiescence to extortion had become embedded in Sicily.” Addiopizzo: The Grassroots Campaign Making Life Hell for the Sicilian Mafia Germany’s acquiescence in an interest rate cut by the European Central Bank and quantitative easing European Style? Austerity is for Sissies: Europe Abandons its Diet 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z “But a President who in the process by actor acquiescence allowed the rule of law and the Constitution to slip under the boots of indifference and arrogance and abuse.” What Richard Nixon's Impeachment Looked Like 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z But his legislation would have no chance of success without the acquiescence of congressional leadership. Demand change on District issues from House Speaker John Boehner Consent isn’t merely the absence of a no, a contextless acquiescence. Fifty Shades of Grey leaves out all the joy of BDSM 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z As Netanyahu’s own words show, however, Israel will accept nothing short of the acquiescence of Palestinians to their own subordination. Collective Punishment in Gaza 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z The Illinois Republican Party, with the acquiescence of the Rauner campaign, followed with a phony release against Quinn that used a made-up quote from U.S. New Rauner attack ad relies on made-up headlines 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Many gays have kidded themselves that bigger and richer sponsors for our Pride events and charities means acceptance rather than acquiescence; that it is a sign we are reaching full equality. The Proud Whopper? This is not the gay liberation we fought for 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Scott Snyder, an Asia specialist at the Council on Foreign Relations, wrote this week that there’s also a desire for “Beijing’s acquiescence to Seoul’s leading role in shaping the parameters for Korea’s reunification.” Chinese leader’s Seoul visit snubs North Korea 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z For Congress to act, there must be some acquiescence from the states and some support from businesses. States Should Cede Some Taxing Power To The Feds 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z By citing the Senate’s long acquiescence in allowing presidents to sidestep Senate confirmation of appointees even if their positions became vacant while the Senate was in session. Obama Loses On NLRB Recess Appointments, But Employers Unlikely To Win 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z “Respect for its authority,” said George Washington, “compliance with its laws, acquiescence in its measures, are duties enjoined by the fundamental maxims of true liberty.” An arrogant and lawless IRS One was a reference to ‘the GM Nod,’ a seeming acquiescence or sign of approval given at meetings which then, in fact, lead to no action. Crash Test: Can CEO Mary Barra Repair GM's Defective Corporate Culture? 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z After five years of supine acquiescence to President Obama’s multiple usurpations, Congress suddenly becomes exercised over a war power — where its claim is weakest. Charles Krauthammer: Free Bowe Bergdahl, then try him It is, says Human Rights Watch in New York, a concerted effort by the military regime “to enforce acquiescence”. In for the long haul 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Afghan insurgent groups continue to operate with the acquiescence of segments of the Pakistani government, U.S. defense officials say. Obama hails oncoming end of U.S. combat in Afghanistan First he would have to secure the acquiescence, if not support, of his leadership team in rounding up Republican floor votes. In a Democrat’s Efforts on Iraq, a Parallel for Boehner on Immigration 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Yet the recent fall of the renminbi would be nearly impossible without at least the acquiescence, and probably the active support, of the Chinese government. Currency’s Drop in China Complicates Trade Markets 2014-04-25T16:08:20Z In September, for example, Scotland will hold a referendum on secession, a vote being held with the acquiescence of London. Crimea Crisis Revives Issue of Secession’s Legitimacy 2014-03-08T21:07:06Z "The refusal to engage in any preliminary measures will inevitably lead to a de-facto acquiescence to North Korea's nuclear status," it said. U.S. needs to do more in approach to North Korea talks: report 2014-02-27T00:01:11Z There has been no U.S. acquiescence to a Saudi proposal to provide rebel groups with shoulder-launched ground-to-air missiles, called MANPADS, officials from several governments said. U.S., allies agree on standards for which opposition groups in Syria will receive aid 2014-02-21T01:02:00Z Certainly, I hope it is not a step towards public acquiescence to totalized surveillance, comforted by minor acts of transparency. So what? Tech giants increase transparency about NSA requests 2014-02-04T21:56:00Z The continued acquiescence in the negotiations shown by some rebel groups in Syria can also not be taken for granted, and al Qaeda-linked fighters reject them outright. Insight: At Syrian peace table, embittered enemies face off 2014-01-28T13:51:03Z This may not be acquiescence, but it looks like accommodation. Marijuana legalisation: Tokers’ delight 2013-09-19T14:59:25Z Experts say the criticism caricaturing the ICC as delivering "white man's justice" for Africa rings hollow, as the Rome Statute broadly requires the acquiescence of signatory parties to the prosecutions. Insight: Kenya cases stir African backlash against ICC 2013-09-16T17:43:45Z So far, we’ve tried peaceful acquiescence, and it hasn’t worked very well. Op-Ed Columnist: The Right Questions on Syria 2013-09-05T02:19:43Z “However, if my well-being has been bartered for my father’s acquiescence or my mother’s further cooperation, then the verdict will clearly carry no moral weight,” he added. Fallen Chinese Aide’s Son Is ‘Denied Contact’ With Parents 2013-08-20T01:04:53Z That support - or acquiescence - appears to be waning. Analysis: Nigeria backlash against Boko Haram spurs risky vigilante war 2013-08-11T09:26:49Z |
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