• Though foreign jihadists and meddlesome neighbours add to the violence, its main cause is the refusal of Iraq's own Sunni minority to accept a new order dominated by Shias and the reluctance of the Shias to make the concessions that could change the Sunnis' minds.

    ECONOMIST: The axis of the formerly evil

  • The U.S. and Europe, who have dominated the G-8, now have little option too but to accept a new world order.

    CNN: Analysis: Crisis may lead to new world order

  • But he will not accept a deal that, in order to protect some of the wealthiest Americans from having their taxes go up, shifts the burden unduly onto seniors and the middle class.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney,

  • Perhaps a qualification one needs in order to be a lawyer is a determination not to accept the possibility there may be something new to learn from science that could help our work?

    BBC: Can you trust your memory?

  • As they maneuver to address weakness or lock in competitive advantage, the starting point for every insurer will be to define its risk appetite to determine how much volatility the organization is prepared or can afford to accept in order to achieve a targeted rate of return in each line of business.

    FORBES: Rewriting The Rules For Insurers

  • The goal is tomake bondholders accept losses in order to keep a struggling bank in business.

    WSJ: European Banks��Large and Small��Rely on ECB

  • And the company that will take over the club has now been told it must accept a further 20-point deduction in order to be allowed in the League.

    BBC: Luton 'need miracle to survive'

  • And Luton Town Football Club 2020 (LTFC2020), the company that will take over the club, has now been told by the Football League that they must accept a further 20-point deduction in order to be allowed to stay in the League.

    BBC: Owen devastated by Luton plight

  • The aim is to accept a less comprehensive embargo over civilian exports in order to gain wider international support for a tougher regime over military supplies.

    ECONOMIST: Changing camels in mid-dune

  • Everybody needs to accept -- to give a little, in order to achieve the kind of spending reductions that we all believe are necessary and the kind of investments that we all believe are vital to the economic growth that this country needs to compete and win the future in the 21st century.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • These licensees may declare a minimum threshold bid they would be willing to accept in order to sell their license.

    FORBES: Time For The FCC To Auction Off More Wireless Spectrum

  • Indeed, he still seems loth to seek a whole-hearted accommodation with the Sunnis, perhaps believing that they should accept a subordinate place in the new Shia-dominated order.

    ECONOMIST: Iraq

  • That's a tall order, and Bossidy isn't likely to accept many excuses.

    FORBES: Bleeding arm, but no bleeding heart

  • While a Traditional, born 1945 or earlier, would accept almost any order as long as it came through the proverbial chain of command, Boomers and Gen X might hesitate but comply.

    FORBES: Millennials Present a Management Challenge

  • Western powers, particularly the United States, had been pushing Karzai to accept the final election results in order to ensure Afghanistan has a legitimate government, particularly as Washington considers beefing up its military presence there.

    CNN: Karzai accepts Afghanistan election runoff

  • First, embrace technology, accept risks and failures in order to stay relevant if you are in a rapidly changing industry.

    FORBES: What You Watch Online Is Watching You

  • In order to fund it, Obama will ask wealthy Americans to accept a tax increase and wealthy seniors to pay higher Medicare premiums.

    CNN: Obama unveils budget blueprint

  • The Bush administration was against expansion of West Bank settlements, but it was willing to accept a "natural growth" exception that implicitly permitted Israel to expand existing settlements in order to accommodate family growth.

    WSJ: Has Obama Turned on Israel?

  • In order to accept the nomination I needed to sign some papers, send a headshot, revise some pieces of my application, and get a lot of stuff in order and do it all before 11pm on the first day that Baby K was home.

    FORBES: Daily Candy and a Newborn: The Balancing Act Has Begun

  • International diplomats have speculated that Sunni Arab governments which fear Iran feel they need clear steps forward towards an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal in order for their nations to accept Arab backing of US-Israeli moves against a fellow Muslim nation.

    BBC: Is Israel heading for clash with US?

  • And we have demonstrated our willingness to accept cuts that in an ideal world we would not support in order to reach a compromise and find common ground because nobody can get 100 percent of what they want in a process like this.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • Consumers wanting to buy goods by mail order may be unable to pay by cheque because the seller will be unwilling to accept a payment that carries a levy of nearly 25%.

    ECONOMIST: Borders and barriers

  • When there are elected officials willing to put a gun to the head of millions of suffering Americans to provide a tax cut to those who need it like a hole in the head or threaten the denial of health care to our elderly in order to continue denying care to the poor, is this a tactic we are willing to accept?

    FORBES: GOP Takes America's Seniors Hostage In Health Care Reform Battle

  • In order to have a completed contract, one party has to make an offer, the other has to accept (on the same terms proposed by the offer) and there must be consideration (the money actually changing hands would have been consideration).

    FORBES: Why Is Cam Newton Not Guilty Of SEC Bylaws Violation?

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